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  • This quiz has been taken 19 times
  • The average score is 8 of 15

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QuestionAnswer% Correct
Every U.S. state has increased in population since 1960 with one exception - New Mexico.False
83%
According to the Global Slavery Index, there are 18 million people living in slavery in India. This is four times greater than the number of slaves in the United States at the peak of American slavery.True
83%
Despite being near the shore of Africa, Madagascar was originally settled by people from the island of Borneo, over 7000 kilometers away.True
78%
The record for the fastest manned jet aircraft is held by the SR-91 Blackbird, whose record speed of 1,258.4 miles per hour was recorded in 1992.False
61%
About 25.3% of the soldiers who died in the Vietnam War were American.False
56%
In 2020, due to Covid, there were 13% fewer miles driven in the U.S. than in 2019. Despite this, traffic fatalities increased by 8%.True
56%
In 1698, Russia created a beard tax to encourage men to shave their beards and look more like men in other parts of Europe.True
56%
The village of Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, in Wales, lengthened its name to Llanfair­pwllgwyngyll­gogery­chwyrn­drobwll­llan­tysilio­gogo­goch for promotional purposes in the 1860s.True
50%
The largest known star, UY Scuti, is estimated to be about 10 billion times larger than the sun by volume.False
44%
There are over 62 trillion ways to checkmate a player in chess.False
39%
A pterodactyl is not a dinosaur.True
39%
The U.S. Air Force accidentally dropped an armed atomic bomb over South Carolina in 1958.False
33%
From 300 B.C. to the present, the number of Greek speakers in the world has held steady at around 10 million.True
33%
Muphry's Law states that anytime you criticize someone's spelling or grammar, there will be a spelling or grammar mistake in your criticism.True
28%
A full-scale nuclear war between the United States and Russia, which together hold more than 85% of the world's nuclear weapons, would kill 120 million people directly and more than 2 billion indirectly by starvation during a 'nuclear winter'.False
22%

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