Science & Technology trivia questions
2055 multiple-choice Science & Technology trivia questions with four options and the answer.
- Who developed a punch card that was used with mechanical tabulating machines in the 1890 U.S. Census?
- What year was the Pascaline invented?
- The muscular system composes what percent of total body weight?
- Which skeletal muscle is used in blowing, whistling, and smiling?
- Which skeletal muscle raises or throws back the shoulders, assists in moving the head to one side or another, and helps hold the head erect?
- Which skeletal muscle extends the foot, and is used to stand on tiptoes?
- Identify the true statement regarding cardiac muscle.
- Identify a true characteristic of the smooth muscle tissue.
- Which skeletal muscle moves the scapula forward, as in pushing something?
- What term refers to wasting away or degeneration of a muscle?
- What word denotes the ability of the muscle to transmit impulses?
- Identify a true characteristic of skeletal muscle.
- What sea creature has 3 hearts and 8 tentacles?
- What does a caterpillar turn into?
- What is the national flower of Wales?
- What continent are tigers native to?
- The word buck is used for what male animal?
- What does a koala eat?
- What continent is the aardvark native to?
- Nag is slang for what animal?
- When a patient presents with a sore throat, which of the following diagnoses may indicate immediate intubation?
- All of the following medications are contraindicated during pregnancy, EXCEPT which one?
- If a patient over the age of 50 presents with shoulder-and pelvic-girdle muscle pain, and you suspect a diagnosis of Polymyalgia Rheumatica, what question should you ask to rule out another diagnosis which often accompanies this one?
- If a patient has chest pain and ST elevation in nearly all leads of the EKG, what is the likely diagnosis?
- All of the following are treatments for rheumatoid arthritis EXCEPT which one?
- Which of the following opiates is most likely to cause seizures?
- All of the following are common causes of elevated liver enzymes EXCEPT which one?
- Which of the following is a possible cause of sudden-onset shortness of breath?
- Which of the following patients should have the lowest goal low-density lipoprotein?
- Which of the following tests would be appropriate to confirm the diagnosis of B12 deficiency in a patient whose B12 level is at the low end of the normal range?