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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 12 of 12 covers seven completed UTC days.

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Daily round

  1. In what year was Iron Man released?

    Answer: 2008

    Iron Man was released in 2008.

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

    Answer: Portal

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

  3. Which Amazon device was designed for reading electronic books?

    Answer: Kindle

    Kindle is the Amazon handheld electronic-book reader.

  4. In what year was Facebook launched?

    Answer: 2004

    Facebook was launched in 2004.

  5. In what year was Angry Birds released?

    Answer: 2009

    Angry Birds was released in 2009.

Daily round

  1. Which handset maker and software company collaborated on HTC Dream?

    Answer: HTC and Google

    HTC and Google collaborated on the HTC Dream, the first commercial Android phone.

  2. Which sports collection was bundled with Wii in many regions?

    Answer: Wii Sports

    Wii Sports was bundled in many regions.

  3. Which organization adopted the dwarf-planet definition?

    Answer: International Astronomical Union

    Pluto reclassification is connected to International Astronomical Union.

  4. In what year did High School Musical premiere?

    Answer: 2006

    High School Musical premiered in 2006.

  5. In what year was Pluto reclassified?

    Answer: 2006

    Pluto was reclassified in 2006.

Daily round

  1. Which nation did Aang originally belong to?

    Answer: the Air Nomads

    Aang must master four elements.

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

    Answer: the lower screen

    The lower display is a touchscreen.

  3. 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.

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

    Answer: The Sims

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

  5. 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.

Daily round

  1. Who directed High School Musical?

    Answer: Kenny Ortega

    Kenny Ortega directed High School Musical.

  2. Who directed Avatar?

    Answer: James Cameron

    James Cameron directed Avatar.

  3. Which body’s committee organized the inauguration ceremony?

    Answer: United States Congress inauguration committee

    A committee appointed by the United States Congress organized Barack Obama's first inauguration ceremony.

  4. Who plays the Green Goblin?

    Answer: Willem Dafoe

    Willem Dafoe plays the Green Goblin.

  5. Which company made Kindle?

    Answer: Amazon

    Amazon made or published Kindle.

Daily round

  1. Who founded Skype?

    Answer: Niklas Zennström and Janus Friis

    Niklas Zennström and Janus Friis founded Skype.

  2. Which sandbox game builds its world mostly from cubic blocks?

    Answer: Minecraft

    Minecraft builds its sandbox world primarily from cubic blocks.

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

    Answer: 2009

    Minecraft received its first public build in 2009.

  4. In what year was Xbox 360 launched?

    Answer: 2005

    Xbox 360 was launched in 2005.

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

    Answer: Xbox Live

    Its early controllers used a central Guide button.

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. Who co-created Glee?

    Answer: Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk, and Ian Brennan

    Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk, and Ian Brennan co-created Glee.

  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. In what year was Nintendo DS released?

    Answer: 2004

    Nintendo DS was released in 2004.

  5. Who directed The Fellowship of the Ring?

    Answer: Peter Jackson

    Peter Jackson directed The Fellowship of the Ring.

Daily round

  1. In what year was The Sims first released?

    Answer: 2000

    The Sims was first released in 2000.

  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 phone was the first commercial handset to run Android?

    Answer: HTC Dream

    HTC Dream is the first commercially released smartphone using Android.

  4. In what year was Wikipedia launched?

    Answer: 2001

    Wikipedia was launched in 2001.

  5. Which James Cameron film takes place on Pandora?

    Answer: Avatar

    Avatar is the science-fiction film about the moon Pandora.