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2000s Trivia Answers Archive

Review earlier daily rounds, reveal the correct answer, and use the short explanation to learn the fact behind each question. Page 1 of 12 covers seven completed UTC days.

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Daily round

  1. In what year was HTC Dream released?

    Answer: 2008

    HTC Dream was released in 2008.

  2. Which company made Xbox 360?

    Answer: Microsoft

    Microsoft made or published Xbox 360.

  3. Which social service was initially called twttr?

    Answer: Twitter

    Twitter is the social platform originally built around short status messages.

  4. What is the school team’s nickname?

    Answer: the Wildcats

    The school teams are called the Wildcats.

  5. Who founded Wikipedia?

    Answer: Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger

    Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger founded Wikipedia.

Daily round

  1. Who plays the Green Goblin?

    Answer: Willem Dafoe

    Willem Dafoe plays the Green Goblin.

  2. Which superhero film stars Tobey Maguire as Peter Parker?

    Answer: Spider-Man

    Spider-Man is the superhero film starring Tobey Maguire as Peter Parker.

  3. Which animated series follows Aang as he masters four elements?

    Answer: Avatar: The Last Airbender

    Avatar: The Last Airbender is the animated series about the last surviving Air Nomad.

  4. Who founded Spotify?

    Answer: Daniel Ek and Martin Lorentzon

    Daniel Ek and Martin Lorentzon founded Spotify.

  5. Who created Minecraft?

    Answer: Markus Persson

    Markus Persson created Minecraft public build.

Daily round

  1. In what year was Angry Birds released?

    Answer: 2009

    Angry Birds was released in 2009.

  2. In what year was Portal released?

    Answer: 2007

    Portal was released in 2007.

  3. Which studio created Angry Birds?

    Answer: Rovio Entertainment

    Rovio Entertainment created Angry Birds.

  4. Which ceremony began the term of the 44th U.S. president?

    Answer: Barack Obama inauguration

    Barack Obama inauguration is the ceremony beginning the term of the 44th U.S. president.

  5. Which company made the Xbox?

    Answer: Microsoft

    Microsoft made or published Xbox.

Daily round

  1. Which Blizzard online game lets players join the Alliance or Horde?

    Answer: World of Warcraft

    World of Warcraft is the massively multiplayer role-playing game set in Azeroth.

  2. Which Disney Channel musical pairs Troy and Gabriella?

    Answer: High School Musical

    High School Musical is the Disney Channel musical about students Troy and Gabriella.

  3. Which of its two displays is touch-sensitive?

    Answer: the lower screen

    The lower display is a touchscreen.

  4. Which Apple product combined a phone, iPod, and internet communicator?

    Answer: iPhone

    iPhone is the Apple touchscreen smartphone combining phone, iPod, and internet tools.

  5. In what year was the first Kindle released?

    Answer: 2007

    the first Kindle was released in 2007.

Daily round

  1. Which life-simulation game features characters who speak Simlish?

    Answer: The Sims

    The Sims is the life-simulation game about creating people and households.

  2. In what year was Facebook launched?

    Answer: 2004

    Facebook was launched in 2004.

  3. Who directed the 2002 film Spider-Man?

    Answer: Sam Raimi

    Sam Raimi directed Spider-Man.

  4. In what year was the original Xbox launched?

    Answer: 2001

    the original Xbox was launched in 2001.

  5. In what year was The Sims first released?

    Answer: 2000

    The Sims was first released in 2000.

Daily round

  1. Which company made Wii?

    Answer: Nintendo

    Nintendo made or published Wii.

  2. Under what name was it sold by T-Mobile in the United States?

    Answer: T-Mobile G1

    It was sold in the United States as the T-Mobile G1.

  3. Who designed The Sims?

    Answer: Will Wright

    Will Wright designed The Sims with the team at Maxis.

  4. Which internet service became known for voice and video calls?

    Answer: Skype

    Skype is the software service for voice and video calls over the internet.

  5. Who founded YouTube?

    Answer: Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim

    Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim founded YouTube.

Daily round

  1. What kind of software lets contributors edit its articles?

    Answer: wiki software

    Its articles use wiki software.

  2. In what year was Spider-Man released?

    Answer: 2002

    Spider-Man was released in 2002.

  3. Which console was Microsoft’s first entry into the home game-system market?

    Answer: Xbox

    The Xbox was Microsoft’s first home game console.

  4. What does Tony Stark reveal at the end of the film?

    Answer: that he is Iron Man

    Its ending openly reveals Iron Man’s identity.

  5. Which puzzle game gives the player a handheld portal device?

    Answer: Portal

    Portal is the first-person puzzle game using linked portals.