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SOC310 Research Brief Spring 2024 2

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1.

In 1993 Swedish car manufacturer Saab experimented with replacing the steering
wheel with a joystick in a Saab 9000.
a. False
b. !True

2. The Italian automaker Lamborghini uses what animal as its logo?


a. Bat
b. Horse
c. Snake
d. !Bull

3. What part of an automobile engine uses lobes to open and close intake and
exhaust valves, and allows an airfuel mixture into the engine?
a. !Camshaft
b. Crankshaft
c. Piston
d. Drive shaft

4. The Japanese Shinkansen beat the French TGV039;s speed record for fastest
electric rail train.
a. True
b. !False

5. The Chevrolet Corvette has always been made exclusively with V8 engines only.
a. !False
b. True

6. The full English name of the car manufacturer BMW is Bavarian Motor Works
a. !True
b. False

7. When BMW was established in 1916, it was producing automobiles.


a. True
b. !False

8. Which one is NOT the function of engine oil in car engines?


a. Cooling
b. Reduce corrosion
c. Lubrication
d. !Combustion

9. How much horsepower is produced by the SD402 Locomotive?


a. 2,190
b. !3,000
c. 2,578
d. 3,200

10. What engine is in the Lexus SC400?


a. 2JZGTE
b. 5MGE
c. !1UZFE
d. 7MGTE

11. Ferrari has never made a V10 engine for any of its cars.
a. !False
b. True

12. What is the name of Nissan039;s most popular electric car?


a. Deer
b. Roots
c. !Leaf
d. Tree

13. What kind of train was Stepney, a train on the Bluebell Railway notable for his
appearance in quot;The Railway Seriesquot;?
a. !LBamp;SCR A1X
b. LBamp;SCR E2
c. LBamp;SCR D1
d. LBamp;SCR J1

1. Albrecht Duuml;rer039;s birthplace and place of death were in...


a. Berlin
b. !Nuuml;rnberg
c. Bamberg
d. Augsburg

2. Which artist039;s style was to use small different colored dots to create a
picture?
a. !Georges Seurat
b. Vincent Van Gogh
c. Paul Ceacute;zanne
d. Henri Rousseau

3. How many paint and pastel versions of quot;The Screamquot; is Norwegian painter
Edvard Munch believed to have produced?
a. 1
b. !4
c. 2
d. 3

4. Who designed the Chupa Chups logo?


a. Pablo Picasso
b. Andy Warhol
c. !Salvador Dali
d. Vincent van Gogh

5. Who painted The Starry Night?


a. Michelangelo
b. !Vincent van Gogh
c. Leonardo da Vinci
d. Pablo Picasso

6. Venus of Willendorf is one of the earliest works of art, depicting the planets
Mars and Venus embrace in the heavens at night.
a. True
b. !False

7. The painting quot;The Starry Nightquot; by Vincent van Gogh was part of which
art movement?
a. Neoclassical
b. Impressionism
c. Romanticism
d. !PostImpressionism

8. Who painted the epic mural Guernica?


a. Francisco Goya
b. !Pablo Picasso
c. Leonardo da Vinci
d. Henri Matisse

9. Who painted the biblical fresco The Creation of Adam?


a. Caravaggio
b. !Michelangelo
c. Leonardo da Vinci
d. Rembrandt

1. The communication protocol NFC stands for NearField Control.


a. !False
b. True

2. The Western Electric Model 500 telephone uses tone dialing to dial phone
numbers.
a. True
b. !False

3. Microphones can be used not only to pick up sound, but also to project sound
similar to a speaker.
a. !True
b. False

4. When was the DVD invented?


a. 1990
b. !1995
c. 1980
d. 2000

5. When did the CD begin to appear on the consumer market?


a. 1992
b. 1972
c. !1982
d. 1962

6. Mobile hardware and software company quot;Blackberry Limitedquot; was founded in


which country?
a. Norway
b. United Kingdom
c. !Canada
d. United States of America

7. Out of all of the NASA Space Shuttles, which 2 have been destroyed in disasters?
a. !Challenger and Columbia
b. Discovery and Endeavour
c. Enterprise and Atlantis
d. None of the Above

8. Which of the following is used to measure blood pressure?


a. !Sphygmomanometer
b. Haemoerythrometer
c. Ruler
d. Barometer

9. What is the most significant side venture the popular firearms company,
Remington, has pursued?
a. Blenders
b. !Typewriters
c. Ceiling Fans
d. Door Knobs

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