COMS319 Study Guide Winter 2022 5
COMS319 Study Guide Winter 2022 5
COMS319 Study Guide Winter 2022 5
a. Calf
b. Pup
c. Cub
d. !Joey
9. The medial meniscus forms which part of what joint in the human body?
a. !Knee
b. Ankle
c. Shoulder
d. Elbow
1. The S in Harry S. Truman stands for quot;Samuelquot;.
a. True
b. !False
4. Which of these was an official candidate in the 2017 British General Election?
a. Sir Crumpetsby
b. James Francis
c. !Lord Buckethead
d. Robert Wimbledon
5. Who succeeded Joseph Stalin as General Secretary of the Communist Party of the
Soviet Union?
a. !Nikita Khrushchev
b. Mikhail Gorbachev
c. Boris Yeltsin
d. Leonid Brezhnev
6. What was the personal nickname of the 40th Governor of the US State Louisiana,
Huey Long?
a. The Oracle
b. !The Kingfish
c. The Hoot Owl
d. The Champ
7. In June 2017, Saudi Arabia and Egypt broke off ties with which country over its
supposed support for terrorism?
a. United States of America
b. Russia
c. Bahrain
d. !Qatar
8. Who was the longestserving senator in US history, serving from 1959 to 2010?
a. !Robert Byrd
b. Joe Biden
c. Strom Thurmond
d. Daniel Inouye
9. What are the first names of the first father and son pair that were both Prime
Ministers of Canada?
a. !Justin and Pierre
b. Brian and Pierre
c. Brian and Justin
d. John and Louis
1. In 1993 Swedish car manufacturer Saab experimented with replacing the steering
wheel with a joystick in a Saab 9000.
a. !True
b. False
4. The General Motors EV1 was the first streetlegal production electric vehicle.
a. !False
b. True
5. Which car tire manufacturer is famous for its quot;Eaglequot; brand of tires,
and is the official tire supplier of NASCAR?
a. Michelin
b. Bridgestone
c. !Goodyear
d. Pirelli