Quiz #00006 – Quizziness

What was the first operational jet fighter?

Gloster Meteor

Lockheed P-80 Shooting Star

Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15

Messerschmitt Me 262

How many vowels are there in the modern Russian alphabet?

10

11

6

5

When was Ludwig van Beethoven born?

1870

1770

1850

1700

Approximately when was London (England) founded?

100 AD

50 BC

150 AD

50 AD

Who said "Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive."?

Oscar Wilde

Elbert Hubbard

Mark Twain

Benjamin Franklin

How many of Henry VIII's wives outlived him?

Two

None

One

Three

Who invented the hovercraft?

Sir Christopher Cockerell

Sydney Camm

R. J. Mitchell

Sir Frank Whittle

How far does light travel in one second?

562 miles

1,516,720 miles

186,282 miles

953, 406 miles

What was the name of the secret program to bring Nazi scientists to America?

Operation Cornflakes

Operation Market Garden

Operation Paperclip

The Manhattan Project

What is the smallest country in the world?

San Marino

Vatican City

Liechtenstein

Monaco