Among her many accomplishments, Maj. Gen. Jeannie Leavitt is known for which aviation breakthrough?
First woman to fly solo around the world
First female pilot to exceed Mach 2
First woman to execute a carrier landing
First woman to become a U.S. Air Force fighter pilot
First woman to fly helicopters for the U.S. Army
The Answer: The correct answer is First woman to become a U.S. Air Force fighter pilot.
Which member of the Mercury 13 — the female pilots who underwent astronaut training in the 1960s — finally reached space aboard Blue Origin’s New Shepard spacecraft on July 20, 2021?
Irene Leverton
Jean Hixson
Janet Dietrich
Wally Funk
Bernice Steadman
The Answer: The correct answer is Wally Funk.
Who headed the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASPs) during World War II and was also the first woman to break the sound barrier?
Harriet Quimby
Jacqueline Cochran
Amelia Earhart
Geraldine “Jerrie” Mock
Emily Howell-Warner
The Answer: The correct answer is Jacqueline Cochran.
[US] This or That? – Which best-selling album of all time was released most recently? [11-04-2021]
List ordered in Alphabetical order A,B,C.
25, Adele — 2015
Abbey Road, The Beatles — 1969
Appetite for Destruction, Guns N’ Roses — 1987
Back in Black, AC/DC — 1980
Bat Out of Hell, Meat Loaf — 1977
Born in the U.S.A., Bruce Springsteen — 1984
Bridge Over Troubled Water, Simon & Garfunkel — 1970
Brothers in Arms, Dire Straits — 1985
Can’t Slow Down, Lionel Richie — 1983
Come Away With Me, Norah Jones — 2002
Cross Road, Bon Jovi — 1994
Falling into You, Celine Dion — 1996
Gold: Greatest Hits, ABBA — 1992
Greatest Hits, Elton John — 1974
Greatest Hits, Queen — 1981
Hotel California, Eagles — 1976
Jagged Little Pill, Alanis Morissette — 1995
Music Box, Mariah Carey — 1993
Nevermind, Nirvana — 1991
Slippery When Wet, Bon Jovi — 1986
Supernatural, Santana — 1999
Tapestry, Carole King — 1971
The Dark Side of the Moon, Pink Floyd — 1973
The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill, Lauryn Hill — 1998
The Wall, Pink Floyd — 1979
Thriller, Michael Jackson — 1982
Titanic: Music from the Motion Picture, James Horner — 1997
Which best-selling album of all time was released most — 1998
List ordered from Highest to Lowest 3,2,1.
25, Adele — 2015
Come Away With Me, Norah Jones — 2002
Supernatural, Santana — 1999
The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill, Lauryn Hill — 1998
Which best- selling album of all time was released most — 1998
Titanic: Music from the Motion Picture, James Horner — 1997
Falling into You, Celine Dion — 1996
Jagged Little Pill, Alanis Morissette — 1995
Cross Road, Bon Jovi — 1994
Music Box, Mariah Carey — 1993
Gold: Greatest Hits, ABBA — 1992
Nevermind, Nirvana — 1991
Appetite for Destruction, Guns N’ Roses — 1987
Slippery When Wet, Bon Jovi — 1986
Brothers in Arms, Dire Straits — 1985
Born in the U.S.A., Bruce Springsteen — 1984
Can’t Slow Down, Lionel Richie — 1983
Thriller, Michael Jackson — 1982
Greatest Hits, Queen — 1981
Back in Black, AC/DC — 1980
The Wall, Pink Floyd — 1979
Bat Out of Hell, Meat Loaf — 1977
Hotel California, Eagles — 1976
Greatest Hits, Elton John — 1974
The Dark Side of the Moon, Pink Floyd — 1973
Tapestry, Carole King — 1971
Bridge Over Troubled Water, Simon & Garfunkel — 1970
Abbey Road, The Beatles — 1969
[US] This or That? – Which best-selling album of all time was released most recently? [11-04-2021]
List ordered in Alphabetical order A,B,C.
25, Adele — 2015
Abbey Road, The Beatles — 1969
Appetite for Destruction, Guns N’ Roses — 1987
Back in Black, AC/DC — 1980
Bat Out of Hell, Meat Loaf — 1977
Born in the U.S.A., Bruce Springsteen — 1984
Bridge Over Troubled Water, Simon & Garfunkel — 1970
Brothers in Arms, Dire Straits — 1985
Can’t Slow Down, Lionel Richie — 1983
Come Away With Me, Norah Jones — 2002
Cross Road, Bon Jovi — 1994
Falling into You, Celine Dion — 1996
Gold: Greatest Hits, ABBA — 1992
Greatest Hits, Elton John — 1974
Greatest Hits, Queen — 1981
Hotel California, Eagles — 1976
Jagged Little Pill, Alanis Morissette — 1995
Music Box, Mariah Carey — 1993
Nevermind, Nirvana — 1991
Slippery When Wet, Bon Jovi — 1986
Supernatural, Santana — 1999
Tapestry, Carole King — 1971
The Dark Side of the Moon, Pink Floyd — 1973
The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill, Lauryn Hill — 1998
The Wall, Pink Floyd — 1979
Thriller, Michael Jackson — 1982
Titanic: Music from the Motion Picture, James Horner — 1997
Which best-selling album of all time was released most — 1998
List ordered from Highest to Lowest 3,2,1.
25, Adele — 2015
Come Away With Me, Norah Jones — 2002
Supernatural, Santana — 1999
The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill, Lauryn Hill — 1998
Which best- selling album of all time was released most — 1998
Titanic: Music from the Motion Picture, James Horner — 1997
Falling into You, Celine Dion — 1996
Jagged Little Pill, Alanis Morissette — 1995
Cross Road, Bon Jovi — 1994
Music Box, Mariah Carey — 1993
Gold: Greatest Hits, ABBA — 1992
Nevermind, Nirvana — 1991
Appetite for Destruction, Guns N’ Roses — 1987
Slippery When Wet, Bon Jovi — 1986
Brothers in Arms, Dire Straits — 1985
Born in the U.S.A., Bruce Springsteen — 1984
Can’t Slow Down, Lionel Richie — 1983
Thriller, Michael Jackson — 1982
Greatest Hits, Queen — 1981
Back in Black, AC/DC — 1980
The Wall, Pink Floyd — 1979
Bat Out of Hell, Meat Loaf — 1977
Hotel California, Eagles — 1976
Greatest Hits, Elton John — 1974
The Dark Side of the Moon, Pink Floyd — 1973
Tapestry, Carole King — 1971
Bridge Over Troubled Water, Simon & Garfunkel — 1970
Abbey Road, The Beatles — 1969
Which U.S. state has boroughs instead of counties?
Alaska
Louisiana
New York
Massachusetts
The Answer: The correct answer is Alaska.
Who was the official poet of Queen Victoria?
Alfred Tennyson
Emily Dickinson
Robert Frost
Langston Hughes
The Answer: The correct answer is Alfred Tennyson.
What sport was nominated for the 2001 Nobel Peace Prize for “promoting understanding among nations”?
Soccer
Tennis
Baseball
Volleyball
The Answer: The correct answer is Soccer.
What country’s national celebration is called Waitangi Day?
New Zealand
Sri Lanka
South Africa
India
The Answer: The correct answer is New Zealand.
The most isolated town in the contiguous U.S. is named after which city?
Glasgow, Scotland
Easter Island, Chile
Whitehorse, Canada
Belfast, Northern Ireland
The Answer: The correct answer is Glasgow, Scotland.