General Knowledge Quiz – Test 9
General Knowledge quiz, test 9 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 81
What was the name of the first computer program developed by IBM to play chess, which gained fame in the 1990s?
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Correct answer: Deep Blue
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Question 82
What is the name of the first artificial intelligence program to defeat a world champion in chess, which occurred in 1997?
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Correct answer: Deep Blue
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Question 83
What is the name of the first artificial intelligence program to defeat a world champion in Go, which occurred in 2016?
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Correct answer: AlphaGo
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Question 84
What year was the first known comprehensive theory of genetics published by Gregor Mendel?
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Correct answer: 1866
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Question 85
What is the name of the first book published using movable type printing in Europe, which occurred in 1455?
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Correct answer: Gutenberg Bible
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Question 86
What is the name of the first successful human heart transplant that was performed in 1967?
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Correct answer: Christiaan Barnard
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Question 87
What is the name of the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean, an achievement she completed in 1932?
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Correct answer: Amelia Earhart
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Question 88
What is the name of the first manned mission to land on the Moon, which occurred in 1969?
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Correct answer: Apollo 11
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Question 89
What is the name of the first synthetic dye, created in 1856, which was used in the textile industry?
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Correct answer: Mauveine
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Question 90
What is the name of the first human to successfully climb Mount Everest, which occurred in 1953?
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Correct answer: Sir Edmund Hillary