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Not So Trivial
Pursuit
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In the hexadecimal system, what number comes after 9?
10
The Number 0
16
The Letter A
What is the approximate value of mathematical constant e?
2.72
1.41
3.14
1.62
How many zeros are there in a googol?
1,000,000
10
100
1,000
What is the area of a circle with a diameter of 20 inches if π= 3.1415?
1256.6 Inches
314.15 Inches
3141.5 Inches
380.1215 Inches
What are the first 6 digits of the number "Pi"?
3.25812
3.14169
3.14159
3.12423
In Roman Numerals, what does XL equate to?
90
40
60
15
What's the square root of 49?
4
9
12
7
How many zeptometres are inside one femtometre?
1,000,000
1,000,000,000
1000
10
What is the first Mersenne prime exponent over 1000?
1069
2203
1009
1279
What prime number comes next after 19?
23
27
21
25
To the nearest whole number, how many radians are in a whole circle?
5
3
6
4
What Greek letter is used to signify summation?
Delta
Omega
Alpha
Sigma
The decimal number 31 in hexadecimal would be what?
1B
3D
2E
1F
What is the symbol for Displacement?
dr
Dp
r
Δr
The metric prefix "atto-" makes a measurement how much smaller than the base unit?
One Billionth
One Quadrillionth
One Septillionth
One Quintillionth
What is the plane curve proposed by Descartes to challenge Fermat's extremum-finding techniques called?
Elliptic Paraboloid of Descartes
Descarte's Helicoid
Folium of Descartes
Cartesian Coordinates
The French mathematician Évariste Galois is primarily known for his work in which?
Galois' Method for PDE's
Galois' Continued Fractions
Galois Theory
Abelian Integration
What is the correct order of operations for solving equations?
Addition, Multiplication, Division, Subtraction, Addition, Parentheses
The order in which the operations are written.
Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication, Division, Addition, Subtraction
Parentheses, Exponents, Addition, Substraction, Multiplication, Division
How many sides does a trapezium have?
3
5
4
6
Which of these numbers is closest to the total number of possible states for an army standard Enigma Machine?
1.58 x 10^22
1.58 x 10^24
1.58 x 10^20
1.58 x 10^18
Which greek mathematician ran through the streets of Syracuse naked while shouting "Eureka" after discovering the principle of displacement?
Homer
Eratosthenes
Euclid
Archimedes
Which of the following famous mathematicians died in a duel at the age of 20?
Gauss
Abel
Galois
Euler
How many books are in Euclid's Elements of Geometry?
10
17
8
13
Which of the following dice is not a platonic solid?
10-sided die
20-sided die
12-sided die
8-sided die
Which of the following mathematicians made major contributions to game theory?
Carl Friedrich Gauss
Leonhard Euler
John Von Neumann
Stefan Banach
The notion of a "set that contains all sets which do not contain themselves" is a paradoxical idea attributed to which English philospher?
John Locke
Bertrand Russel
Alfred North Whitehead
Francis Bacon
Which mathematician refused the Fields Medal?
Terence Tao
Edward Witten
Andrew Wiles
Grigori Perelman
What is the smallest number that can be expressed as the sum of two positive cubes in two different ways?
1729
91
561
4104
What is the fourth digit of π?
4
2
1
3
In the complex plane, multiplying a given function by i rotates it anti-clockwise by how many degrees?
90
0
270
180
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