Quiz with the Technobots

How many planets are in the solar system

• 7

• 8

• 9

• 10

Answer explanation

In 2006 the International Astronomical Union (IAU) demoted the much-loved Pluto from its position as the ninth planet from the Sun to one of five “dwarf planets.” Therefore there are no longer nine planets but eight.

Who was the first man on the moon?

• Koichi Wakata

• Buzz Aldrin

• Neil Armstrong

• Mike Adenuga

Answer explanation

Apollo 11 was the American spaceflight that first landed humans on the Moon. Commander Neil Armstrong and lunar module pilot Buzz Aldrin landed the Apollo Lunar Module Eagle on July 20, 1969, at 20:17

Who is famous for having an apple fall on his head?

• Albert Einstein

• Thomas Edison

• Isaac Newton

• J.J. Thompson

Answer explanation

Legend has it that Isaac Newton formulated gravitational theory in 1665 or 1666 after watching an apple fall and asking why it fell straight downwards, rather than sideways or upward.

Which country won the world cup?

• Argentina

• South Sudan

• France

• Nigeria

Answer explanation

Argentina's triumph marked their first World Cup win since 1978, and has solidified them as one of the top football nations in the world.

What is the largest animal?

• Giraffe

• Eagle

• Lion

• Blue Whale

Answer explanation

The Antarctic blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus ssp. Intermedia) is the biggest animal on the planet, weighing up to 400,000 pounds (approximately 33 elephants) and reaching up to 98 feet in length.

Where is Big Ben located?

• Agra, India

• London, England

• Italy

• China

On a normal computer keyboard with which number does * share a key?

• 8

• 10

• 20

• 1

What is a Blue Whale’s heart the same size as?

• the size of a pebble

• the size of a car

• the size of the whale

• the size of a human heart

If you drop a yellow hat in the red sea what does it became?

• nothing happens.

• It will not become red. But rather the hat will become wet.

• The hat will become red.

• The sea will become yellow.

What only comes down but never goes up?

• milk

• a balloon

• rain

• bomb

Answer explanation

rain!