General Knowledge Quiz – Test 11
General Knowledge quiz, test 11 of 13: 10 multiple-choice questions with answers. Try them, then play the interactive quiz on Zeno to earn XP.
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Question 101
What is the name of the first computer to successfully run a program written by a human, which occurred in 1945?
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Correct answer: ENIAC
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Question 102
What is the name of the first artificial satellite launched into space, which was sent by the Soviet Union in 1957?
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Correct answer: Sputnik 1
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Question 103
What is the name of the first woman to win the Fields Medal in Mathematics, awarded in 2014?
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Correct answer: Maryam Mirzakhani
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Question 104
Who was the first American woman to travel into space?
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Correct answer: Sally Ride
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Question 105
What is the name of the first woman to receive a PhD in Computer Science, achieving this milestone in 1981?
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Correct answer: Sister Mary Kenneth Keller
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Question 106
Who was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize in Physics, achieving this honor in 1903?
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Correct answer: Marie Curie
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Question 107
What is the name of the first man to walk on the moon, achieving this milestone in 1969?
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Correct answer: Neil Armstrong
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Question 108
What is the title of the first published novel in the English language, released in 1719?
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Correct answer: Robinson Crusoe
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Question 109
What is the name of the first person to complete a solo non-stop flight around the world, achieving this milestone in 1986?
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Correct answer: Dick Rutan
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Question 110
What is the title of the first feature-length animated film ever released, which premiered in 1937?
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Correct answer: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs