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Seven days of questions and answers

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. Which Pixar film follows Marlin across the ocean?

    Answer: Finding Nemo

    Finding Nemo is the Pixar film about a clownfish searching for his son.

  2. In what year was Avatar released?

    Answer: 2009

    Avatar was released in 2009.

  3. Which year marked the television debut of Avatar: The Last Airbender?

    Answer: 2005

    Avatar: The Last Airbender debuted on television in 2005.

  4. What type of posts defined the early service?

    Answer: short status messages

    The service was initially called twttr.

  5. In what year was Spider-Man released?

    Answer: 2002

    Spider-Man was released in 2002.

Daily round

  1. In what year was Nintendo DS released?

    Answer: 2004

    Nintendo DS was released in 2004.

  2. 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.

  3. What online service was central to its connected features?

    Answer: Xbox Live

    Its early controllers used a central Guide button.

  4. In what year was the original Xbox launched?

    Answer: 2001

    the original Xbox was launched in 2001.

  5. In what year was Xbox 360 launched?

    Answer: 2005

    Xbox 360 was launched in 2005.

Daily round

  1. What type of media was the original iPod designed to carry?

    Answer: digital music

    The first model advertised one thousand songs in your pocket.

  2. 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.

  3. Who founded Spotify?

    Answer: Daniel Ek and Martin Lorentzon

    Daniel Ek and Martin Lorentzon founded Spotify.

  4. What is the fictional language spoken by characters in The Sims called?

    Answer: Simlish

    Characters in The Sims series speak the constructed fictional language Simlish.

  5. Which filmmaker directed Pixar's 2003 feature Finding Nemo?

    Answer: Andrew Stanton

    Andrew Stanton led the direction of Pixar's Finding Nemo, with Lee Unkrich serving as co-director.

Daily round

  1. Which Swedish service streams music through subscriptions and advertising?

    Answer: Spotify

    Spotify is the subscription music streaming service launched first in Europe.

  2. Which organization adopted the dwarf-planet definition?

    Answer: International Astronomical Union

    Pluto reclassification is connected to International Astronomical Union.

  3. In which city did the deciding astronomical meeting take place?

    Answer: Prague

    The decision was made at a meeting in Prague.

  4. Which company developed World of Warcraft?

    Answer: Blizzard Entertainment

    Blizzard Entertainment developed World of Warcraft.

  5. Which online encyclopedia can be collaboratively edited?

    Answer: Wikipedia

    Wikipedia is the collaborative encyclopedia edited through the web.

Daily round

  1. Who directed the 2002 film Spider-Man?

    Answer: Sam Raimi

    Sam Raimi directed Spider-Man.

  2. Who directed High School Musical?

    Answer: Kenny Ortega

    Kenny Ortega directed High School Musical.

  3. Which musical series follows the show choir New Directions?

    Answer: Glee

    Glee is the musical comedy-drama about a high-school show choir.

  4. 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.

  5. In what year was The Fellowship of the Ring released?

    Answer: 2001

    The Fellowship of the Ring was released in 2001.

Daily round

  1. Which superhero film launched the Marvel Cinematic Universe?

    Answer: Iron Man

    Iron Man is the superhero film starring Robert Downey Jr. as Tony Stark.

  2. Which company made Nintendo DS?

    Answer: Nintendo

    Nintendo made or published Nintendo DS.

  3. In what year was Iron Man released?

    Answer: 2008

    Iron Man was released in 2008.

  4. What network architecture did early Skype versions use?

    Answer: peer-to-peer networking

    Its early technology used peer-to-peer networking.

  5. In what year did Minecraft receive its first public build?

    Answer: 2009

    Minecraft received its first public build in 2009.

Daily round

  1. 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.

  2. Which company made Wii?

    Answer: Nintendo

    Nintendo made or published Wii.

  3. Who founded YouTube?

    Answer: Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim

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

  4. Which phone was the first commercial handset to run Android?

    Answer: HTC Dream

    HTC Dream is the first commercially released smartphone using Android.

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

    Answer: the lower screen

    The lower display is a touchscreen.