Smarter Than A First Grader
A really weird and funny quiz to test your knowledge to see if you are smarter than a first grader.
- 1.
Who was the 12th President of the United States
- A.
Barack Obama
- B.
George Washington
- C.
Abraham Lincoln
- D.
Zachary Taylor
Correct Answer
D. Zachary TaylorExplanation
Zachary Taylor was the 12th President of the United States. He served from March 1849 until his death in July 1850. Taylor was a career military officer before becoming president and was known for his leadership during the Mexican-American War. He was a member of the Whig Party and his presidency was marked by tensions over slavery and sectional divisions in the country. Taylor's sudden death in office made him the second president to die in office, after William Henry Harrison.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Who is the richest man/woman in the world?
- A.
Warren Buffett
- B.
Steve Jobs
- C.
Bill Gates
- D.
Batman
Correct Answer
C. Bill GatesExplanation
Bill Gates is the correct answer because he is widely known as one of the richest individuals in the world. As the co-founder of Microsoft, Gates has accumulated significant wealth through his successful business ventures. He has consistently been ranked among the wealthiest people globally, with his net worth reaching billions of dollars. Gates is also well-known for his philanthropic efforts through the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, further solidifying his status as one of the richest and most influential individuals in the world.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Which number is Obama on list of Presidents.
- A.
100th
- B.
44th
- C.
48th
- D.
50th
Correct Answer
B. 44thExplanation
The correct answer is 44th because Obama was the 44th President of the United States.Rate this question:
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- 4.
If someone owns a piece of land, do they own it all the way to the center of the earth?
- A.
300 meters
- B.
100 feet
- C.
Down to the center of the earth.
- D.
Answer not known.
Correct Answer
D. Answer not known.Explanation
The question asks whether someone who owns a piece of land also owns it all the way to the center of the earth. The answer "Answer not known" suggests that there is no clear legal or property rights precedent that determines ownership rights extending to the center of the earth. The question is likely intended to provoke thought and discussion rather than provide a definitive answer.Rate this question:
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- 5.
What's the difference between a novel and a book?
- A.
There is none! Are you insane.
- B.
A novel is fictional. A book can be fictional or non-fictional.
- C.
A novel is usually fantasy of fictional.
- D.
To be a novel it must have been written in the 1700's-1900's.
Correct Answer(s)
B. A novel is fictional. A book can be fictional or non-fictional.
C. A novel is usually fantasy of fictional.Explanation
The correct answer is that a novel is fictional, while a book can be fictional or non-fictional. This explanation clarifies that novels are a specific type of book that is always fictional, whereas books can encompass both fictional and non-fictional content. The statement mentioning that novels are usually fantasy or fictional further supports this distinction.Rate this question:
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- 6.
In libraries, do they put the bible in the fiction or non-fiction section?
- A.
Most place it in the reference section.
- B.
Most place it with the children books.
- C.
Most place it in fiction.
- D.
Most place it in non-fiction.
Correct Answer
A. Most place it in the reference section.Explanation
The Bible is typically placed in the reference section of libraries because it is considered a religious text that provides information and guidance rather than a work of fiction or non-fiction. Placing it in the reference section allows people to easily access it for research or religious purposes.Rate this question:
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- 7.
If bald people work as chefs in a restaurant,do they have to wear hairnets?
- A.
Yes, if everyone else has to.
- B.
No, because they have no hair.
- C.
No, there is a law that says they do not have to wear a hair net.
- D.
Yes, because I say so.
Correct Answer
A. Yes, if everyone else has to.Explanation
Bald people working as chefs in a restaurant would have to wear hairnets if everyone else is required to wear them. The purpose of hairnets is to prevent any hair from falling into the food, regardless of whether a person has hair or not. Therefore, if all employees are mandated to wear hairnets for hygiene reasons, bald chefs would also need to comply with the same rule.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Is chess considered a sport?
- A.
No, but I just farted.
- B.
Yes, because there is a winner and there is only certain amount of time.
- C.
Yes, because it is on ESPN.
- D.
No, because it doesn't involve enough physical activity.
Correct Answer
B. Yes, because there is a winner and there is only certain amount of time.Explanation
Chess is considered a sport because it involves competition and has a clear winner. Additionally, the game is played within a certain time frame, adding a sense of urgency and strategy. While physical activity may not be a significant aspect of chess, the mental and strategic skills required make it a sport in its own right. The fact that chess is televised on ESPN further supports its classification as a sport.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Why doesn't the hair on your arms grow as fast as the hair on your head?
- A.
Because it doesn't get as much sun.
- B.
Because the cells in your body tell it not to.
- C.
Because not as much water reaches your arms.
- D.
Because I am perfect.
Correct Answer
B. Because the cells in your body tell it not to.Explanation
The hair on your arms does not grow as fast as the hair on your head because the cells in your body send signals to the hair follicles to regulate their growth. These signals, influenced by hormones and genetic factors, determine the rate of hair growth in different parts of the body. Therefore, the cells in your body play a role in controlling the growth rate of hair on different areas, including your arms and head.Rate this question:
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