Introduction to ArtificiaI Intelligence in Higher Education
Quiz
1.
2. Central bank of Moon republic
As you know nowadays you can buy land
on the moon. Moon’s currency is known
as Lunars. Notes represent famous
people in our history. 5 of which are
directly related to the explorers’ of the
moon, 2 of them do not have direct
relation, 1 of them is Jules Vernus.
2 cosmonauts:
Gagarin (1 lunar)
Armstrong (100 lunar)
3 astronomers:
Ptolemaeus (3 lunar)
Copernicus (10 lunar)
Kepler (50 lunar)
1 writer:
Jules Gabriel Verne (20 lunar)
8. Continental philosophy
Once a philosopher Immanuel Kant (Prussian philosopher
(from current Kaliningrad)) was asked: which women are the
most faithful: blondes, brunettes …?
Question
What was his answer?
10. English philosophy
The epistemological theory
says that individuals are born
without built-in mental content
and that their knowledge
comes from experience and
perception. That state named
as ‘Tabula rasa’ (meaning
"blank state" in Latin).
Question
Who is the author of this
concept?
12. Geography
As you all know that the smallest EU country per
population is Vatican.
Question:
What is the smallest EU country per area and
has a bigger orchestra than its army.
Density / Area / Population
15,142 1.98 36,371
14. Chess
In 2013 Norwegian Magnus Carlsen become the World Chess Champion and
the No. 1 ranked player in the World.
As a general rule hardly anyone remembers who took the second place.
Question:
Who is that person on the
right and where is he from?
15. Viswanathan Anand
was born on 11 December 1969 at
Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadu in a
Brahmin family. Shortly
thereafter, his family moved to
Chennai (formerly Madras), where
he grew up.
18. Culture
• In China Customs officers
(and not only) are required
to have chop sticks at work.
• Surprisingly they are used
not only for eating.
Question:
• Why? Please think …
19. Answer
• A good smile requires to
hold chop stick with your
teeth without touching
them with your lips. That
is how a ‘service’ smile is
formed.
• Next time when you are on
your flight - pay attention
to the stewardess smile
24. London’s monument
In London’s Hyde park
there’s a war
monument which says
‘they had no choice’.
Question: What kind of
statues are there and
what is the main
purpose, dedication of
the monument?
26. Architecture
Standing approximately 306 meters (1,004 ft) high, the Shard is
currently the tallest building in European Union.
Question:
How many habitable floors are there?
27. Answer
• … the glass-clad pyramidal tower has 72
habitable floors…
Source - Henry’s scientific observation
& Wikipedia
30. Business history
London Bridge was electrified by General Electrics (GE), London summer
Olympic games were supported with GE technological inventions and all
this was done under current CEO Jeffrey R. Immelt management.
Question
Who is the first CEO of GE?
34. Food
Animals which are on the edge of
distinction are listed within Red
List book (The IUCN) as for the
rest of species - they listed within
other popular books.
Question:
What are these books?
36. Thank you
for your attention. It’s been my
pleasure to show how smart you are or
how well you can use your browser.
“I don't need to know everything, I just
need to know where to find it, when I
need it” was Albert Einstein’s answer
when he couldn’t remember his phone
number but could easily remember a
speed of light (299 792 458 m / s).
