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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 10 of 12 covers seven completed UTC days.

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Daily round

  1. 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.

  2. Which two NASA rovers landed on Mars in 2004?

    Answer: Spirit and Opportunity

    Spirit and Opportunity is the pair of robotic rovers sent to explore Mars.

  3. Who founded YouTube?

    Answer: Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim

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

  4. Which Nintendo console uses motion-sensitive remote controllers?

    Answer: Wii

    Wii is the Nintendo console centered on motion-sensitive controls.

  5. What word preceded Facebook in the service’s original name?

    Answer: The

    Its original name included the word The.

Daily round

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

    Answer: Prague

    The decision was made at a meeting in Prague.

  2. Who directed the 2002 film Spider-Man?

    Answer: Sam Raimi

    Sam Raimi directed Spider-Man.

  3. In what year was Portal released?

    Answer: 2007

    Portal was released in 2007.

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

    Answer: 2005

    Avatar: The Last Airbender debuted on television in 2005.

  5. What was the title of its first uploaded video?

    Answer: Me at the zoo

    Me at the zoo was its first uploaded video.

Daily round

  1. What input hardware occupied part of the first model’s front?

    Answer: a physical keyboard

    The first model included a physical keyboard.

  2. What memory difficulty does Dory have?

    Answer: difficulty forming new memories

    Dory has difficulty forming new memories.

  3. In what year was Pluto reclassified?

    Answer: 2006

    Pluto was reclassified in 2006.

  4. Who designed The Sims?

    Answer: Will Wright

    Will Wright designed The Sims with the team at Maxis.

  5. Which website’s first upload was Me at the zoo?

    Answer: YouTube

    YouTube is the website created for uploading and watching videos.

Daily round

  1. Which year in the 2000s saw Pixar release Finding Nemo?

    Answer: 2003

    Pixar released Finding Nemo in 2003.

  2. Which NASA center managed Spirit and Opportunity?

    Answer: NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory

    NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory managed the Spirit and Opportunity rover missions.

  3. 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.

  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. What geometric form makes up most of its terrain?

    Answer: cubic blocks

    The game world is built primarily from cubic blocks.

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. In what year was HTC Dream released?

    Answer: 2008

    HTC Dream was released in 2008.

  3. On which fictional world is the game set?

    Answer: Azeroth

    Players choose between the Alliance and Horde.

  4. What type of posts defined the early service?

    Answer: short status messages

    The service was initially called twttr.

  5. Who founded Wikipedia?

    Answer: Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger

    Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger founded Wikipedia.

Daily round

  1. In what year was the original Xbox launched?

    Answer: 2001

    the original Xbox was launched in 2001.

  2. In what year was Skype first released?

    Answer: 2003

    Skype was first released in 2003.

  3. Which company made Nintendo DS?

    Answer: Nintendo

    Nintendo made or published Nintendo DS.

  4. Which company made Xbox 360?

    Answer: Microsoft

    Microsoft made or published Xbox 360.

  5. In what year did Spotify launch publicly?

    Answer: 2008

    Spotify launched publicly in 2008.

Daily round

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

    Answer: 2001

    The Fellowship of the Ring was released in 2001.

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

    Answer: 2005

    Avatar: The Last Airbender debuted on television in 2005.

  3. What memory difficulty does Dory have?

    Answer: difficulty forming new memories

    Dory has difficulty forming new memories.

  4. In what year was Barack Obama inaugurated as president?

    Answer: 2009

    Barack Obama inaugurated as president in 2009.

  5. Which company made the iPod?

    Answer: Apple

    Apple made or published iPod.