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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 8 of 12 covers seven completed UTC days.

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Daily round

  1. What geometric form makes up most of its terrain?

    Answer: cubic blocks

    The game world is built primarily from cubic blocks.

  2. In what year was Twitter launched?

    Answer: 2006

    Twitter was launched in 2006.

  3. How long was each rover’s primary mission planned to last?

    Answer: about 90 Martian days

    Both missions were planned for about ninety Martian days.

  4. Which Apple device promised a thousand songs in your pocket?

    Answer: iPod

    iPod is the Apple portable digital music player.

  5. In what year was Wikipedia launched?

    Answer: 2001

    Wikipedia was launched in 2001.

Daily round

  1. 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.

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

    Answer: 2001

    The Fellowship of the Ring was released in 2001.

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

    Answer: 2009

    Minecraft received its first public build in 2009.

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

    Answer: 2003

    Pixar released Finding Nemo in 2003.

  5. Who founded Facebook with fellow students?

    Answer: Mark Zuckerberg and cofounders

    Mark Zuckerberg and cofounders founded Facebook.

Daily round

  1. Which online encyclopedia can be collaboratively edited?

    Answer: Wikipedia

    Wikipedia is the collaborative encyclopedia edited through the web.

  2. Who directed Avatar?

    Answer: James Cameron

    James Cameron directed Avatar.

  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. Which nation did Aang originally belong to?

    Answer: the Air Nomads

    Aang must master four elements.

  5. Which studio created Angry Birds?

    Answer: Rovio Entertainment

    Rovio Entertainment created Angry Birds.

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 the original Xbox launched?

    Answer: 2001

    the original Xbox was launched in 2001.

  3. In what year was YouTube founded?

    Answer: 2005

    YouTube founded in 2005.

  4. Which Microsoft console followed the original Xbox?

    Answer: Xbox 360

    Xbox 360 is the Microsoft console that expanded the Xbox Live service.

  5. In what year was The Sims first released?

    Answer: 2000

    The Sims was first released in 2000.

Daily round

  1. Which science-fiction shooter was an Xbox launch title?

    Answer: Halo: Combat Evolved

    Halo: Combat Evolved was a launch title.

  2. In what year was Iron Man released?

    Answer: 2008

    Iron Man was released in 2008.

  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. Which software marketplace was absent at the original launch?

    Answer: the App Store

    The original model lacked an App Store at launch.

  5. 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.

Daily round

  1. What are Pandora’s indigenous people called?

    Answer: the Na’vi

    The Na’vi are Pandora’s indigenous people.

  2. Which company made the Xbox?

    Answer: Microsoft

    Microsoft made or published Xbox.

  3. 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.

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

    Answer: Kindle

    Kindle is the Amazon handheld electronic-book reader.

  5. Which company made Nintendo DS?

    Answer: Nintendo

    Nintendo made or published Nintendo DS.

Daily round

  1. Who founded Wikipedia?

    Answer: Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger

    Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger founded Wikipedia.

  2. Which studio developed Portal?

    Answer: Valve

    Valve developed Portal.

  3. Which animals are the birds trying to defeat?

    Answer: pigs

    A slingshot is the main aiming mechanic.

  4. Which former planet was reclassified as a dwarf planet?

    Answer: Pluto

    Astronomers reclassified Pluto as a dwarf planet in 2006.

  5. What type of posts defined the early service?

    Answer: short status messages

    The service was initially called twttr.