Wednesday, October 29, 2008

General Trivia Questions #2,851-2,856

Question 2,851: Entertainment & Food -- Nadia's Number

Which soap opera's theme song did Nadia Comaneci perform her gymnastics floor exercise routine to, earning it the name "Nadia's Theme"?

a) As the World Turns
b) Guiding Light
c) One Life to Live
d) The Young and the Restless

Question 2,852: History & Government -- Zealous Tsar

Who was the first tsar of Russia?

a) Feodor I
b) Ivan IV
c) Peter I
d) Vasili III

Question 2,853: Math & Science -- Barometric Measure

What does an aneroid barometer use to measure atmospheric pressure?

a) Compressed gas
b) Mercury
c) A metal plate or box
d) A spring

Question 2,854: Geography & Nature -- Quebec Query

What is the postal abbreviation for the Canadian province of Quebec?

a) PQ
b) QB
c) QC
d) QU

Question 2,855: Literature & Arts -- Last Law

What is the last of the Ten Commandments?

a) Don't bear false witness
b) Don't covet your neighbor's house
c) Don't covet your neighbor's wife
d) Don't take the Lord's name in vain

Question 2,856: Sports & Games -- Martina's Miss

What was the only Grand Slam event that eluded Martina Navratilova in 1984?

a) Australian Open
b) French Open
c) U.S. Open
d) Wimbledon

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