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UCD Arts Exam

  • 19-11-2003 10:50am
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    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 921 ✭✭✭


    UCD Arts Exam
    Time Limit: 3 WEEKS

    1. What language is spoken in France?

    2. Give a dissertation on the ancient Babylonian Empire with particular reference to architecture, literature, law and social conditions -OR- Give the first name of Pierre Trudeau.

    3. Would you ask William Shakespeare to

    ____ (a) build a bridge
    ____ (b) sail the ocean
    ____ (c) lead an army or
    ____ (d) WRITE A PLAY

    4. What religion is the Pope? (check only one)
    ____ (a) Jewish
    ____ (b) Catholic
    ____ (c) Hindu
    ____ (d) Polish
    ____ (e) Agnostic

    5. Metric conversion. How many feet is 0.0 meters?

    6. What time is it when the big hand is on the 12 and the little hand is on the 5?

    7. How many commandments was Moses given? (approximately)

    8. What are people in America's far north called?
    ____ (a) Westerners
    ____ (b) Southerners
    ____ (c) Northerners

    9. Spell -- Bush, Carter and Clinton

    Bush: __________________________
    Carter: __________________________
    Clinton: __________________________

    10. Six kings of England have been called George, the last one being George the Sixth. Name the previous five.

    11. Where does rain come from?
    ____ (a) Tescos
    ____ (b) Superquinn
    ____ (c) Canada
    ____ (d) the sky

    12. Can you explain Einstein's Theory of Relativity?
    ____ (a) yes
    ____ (b) no

    13. What are coat hangers used for?

    14. Amhrán na bhFiann is the National Anthem for what country?

    15. Explain Le Chateliers Principle of Dynamic Equilibrium -OR- spell your name in BLOCK LETTERS.

    16. Where is the basement in a three story building located?

    17. Which part of Ireland produces the most potatoes?
    ____ (a) New York
    ____ (b) London
    ____ (c) Wexford
    ____ (d) Sydney

    18. Advanced math. If you have three apples, how many apples do you have?

    19. What does RTE (Radio Teilifis Eireann) stand for?

    20. The UCD University tradition for efficiency began when (approximately)?
    ____ (a) B.C
    ____ (b) A.D.

    Signed _______________________


Comments

  • Registered Users Posts: 8,483 ✭✭✭Töpher


    Being in UCD, its old, but ya gotta love it! :D


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 6 Bluelight


    :D


  • Hosted Moderators Posts: 3,290 ✭✭✭TomTom


    I nearly cired i laughed that hard


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,345 ✭✭✭Squall


    Thats been changed to suit every college i think. Was doing the rounds in UCC awhile back


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