Question 1

Who is considered the "Father of Medicine" and is known for his ethical code known as the Hippocratic Oath?

Accepted Answer

Hippocrates

Question 2

Which 19th-century physician developed the practice of antiseptic technique in surgery, significantly reducing infection rates?

Accepted Answer

Joseph Lister

Question 3

Which medical pioneer is famous for his development of the smallpox vaccine?

Accepted Answer

Edward Jenner

Question 4

What was the name of the early 20th-century scientist who discovered the structure of DNA?

Accepted Answer

James Watson and Francis Crick

Question 5

Which Scottish surgeon is known for performing the first successful human blood transfusion?

Accepted Answer

James Blundell

Question 6

What was the name of the ancient Egyptian physician known for his medical papyri and contributions to early medicine?

Accepted Answer

Imhotep

Question 7

Who is credited with the development of the polio vaccine in the 1950s?

Accepted Answer

Jonas Salk

Question 8

Which American physician and biochemist won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2006 for his discovery of RNA interference?

Accepted Answer

Andrew Z. Fire and Craig C. Mello

Question 9

What pioneering surgeon was known for the use of ether as an anesthetic during surgery in the mid-19th century?

Accepted Answer

William Morton

Question 10

Which ancient Greek physician is known for his work "On the Sacred Disease," which discussed epilepsy?

Accepted Answer

Hippocrates

Question 11

Who was the first woman to receive a medical degree in the United States?

Accepted Answer

Elizabeth Blackwell

Question 12

Which French chemist is known for his discovery of pasteurization, a process that kills harmful bacteria in liquids?

Accepted Answer

Louis Pasteur

Question 13

Who was the famous physician and surgeon who established the first school of medicine in ancient Rome?

Accepted Answer

Galen

Question 14

Which 20th-century researcher developed the first successful treatment for diabetes using insulin?

Accepted Answer

Frederick Banting and Charles Best

Question 15

What is the name of the medical condition characterized by a deficiency of the enzyme phenylalanine hydroxylase, discovered in the early 20th century?

Accepted Answer

Phenylketonuria (PKU)

Question 16

Which American physician is known for his work on the identification and treatment of tuberculosis?

Accepted Answer

Robert Koch

Question 17

Who was the German physician who pioneered the use of x-rays in medicine after discovering their properties?

Accepted Answer

Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen

Question 18

What influential medical text was written by Avicenna in the 11th century and served as a key reference in both Islamic and Western medicine?

Accepted Answer

The Canon of Medicine

Question 19

Which 19th-century German scientist is known for his work on the development of vaccines for rabies and anthrax?

Accepted Answer

Louis Pasteur

Question 20

Who was the ancient Greek physician who wrote the influential medical text "De Materia Medica," which described the use of herbal remedies?

Accepted Answer

Dioscorides

Question 21

Which popular Netflix series features a group of teenagers battling supernatural forces in the town of Hawkins, Indiana?

Accepted Answer

Stranger Things

Question 22

Who won the 2023 Grammy Award for Album of the Year?

Accepted Answer

Jon Batiste

Question 23

What TV show features a character named Jon Snow, who is portrayed by actor Kit Harington?

Accepted Answer

Game of Thrones

Question 24

What is the title of the 2024 album released by Drake that features collaborations with various artists?

Accepted Answer

For All the Dogs

Question 25

Which celebrity couple made headlines in 2023 for their highly publicized and contentious divorce settlement?

Accepted Answer

Amber Heard and Johnny Depp

Question 26

What is the name of Justin and Hailey Bieber's child?

Accepted Answer

Jack Blues

Question 27

What country did the "chocolate muffin man" represent in the 2024 Olympic Games?

Accepted Answer

Norway

Question 28

Earlier this year, a "portal" was opened that played 24-hour live streams between NYC and what other city

Accepted Answer

Dublin

Question 29

At the 2024 summer Olympics, an Italian olympian dropped what item into the Seine river during the opening ceremony?

Accepted Answer

Wedding Ring

Question 30

How many children does Kourtney Kardashian have?

Accepted Answer

4

College Cup - Trivia

2) Which 19th-century physician developed the practice of antiseptic technique in surgery, significantly reducing infection rates?

3) Which medical pioneer is famous for his development of the smallpox vaccine?

4) What was the name of the early 20th-century scientist who discovered the structure of DNA?

5) Which Scottish surgeon is known for performing the first successful human blood transfusion?

6) What was the name of the ancient Egyptian physician known for his medical papyri and contributions to early medicine?

7) Who is credited with the development of the polio vaccine in the 1950s?

8) Which American physician and biochemist won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2006 for his discovery of RNA interference?

9) What pioneering surgeon was known for the use of ether as an anesthetic during surgery in the mid-19th century?

10) Which ancient Greek physician is known for his work "On the Sacred Disease," which discussed epilepsy?

11) Who was the first woman to receive a medical degree in the United States?

12) Which French chemist is known for his discovery of pasteurization, a process that kills harmful bacteria in liquids?

13) Who was the famous physician and surgeon who established the first school of medicine in ancient Rome?

14) Which 20th-century researcher developed the first successful treatment for diabetes using insulin?

15) What is the name of the medical condition characterized by a deficiency of the enzyme phenylalanine hydroxylase, discovered in the early 20th century?

16) Which American physician is known for his work on the identification and treatment of tuberculosis?

17) Who was the German physician who pioneered the use of x-rays in medicine after discovering their properties?

18) What influential medical text was written by Avicenna in the 11th century and served as a key reference in both Islamic and Western medicine?

19) Which 19th-century German scientist is known for his work on the development of vaccines for rabies and anthrax?

20) Who was the ancient Greek physician who wrote the influential medical text "De Materia Medica," which described the use of herbal remedies?

21) Which popular Netflix series features a group of teenagers battling supernatural forces in the town of Hawkins, Indiana?

22) Who won the 2023 Grammy Award for Album of the Year?

23) What TV show features a character named Jon Snow, who is portrayed by actor Kit Harington?

24) What is the title of the 2024 album released by Drake that features collaborations with various artists?

25) Which celebrity couple made headlines in 2023 for their highly publicized and contentious divorce settlement?

26) What is the name of Justin and Hailey Bieber's child?

27) What country did the "chocolate muffin man" represent in the 2024 Olympic Games?

28) Earlier this year, a "portal" was opened that played 24-hour live streams between NYC and what other city

29) At the 2024 summer Olympics, an Italian olympian dropped what item into the Seine river during the opening ceremony?

30) How many children does Kourtney Kardashian have?