The following questions are from the “Microsoft Rewards Bing Homepage Quiz” for 6-2-2024. Let us know in the comments if you find the wrong answer to any question!!!
Question 1: In which city can you find the Alaska Botanical Garden?
- Anchorage
- Juneau
- Fairbanks
Correct Answer: Anchorage
Fact: Alaska Botanical Garden in Anchorage was opened in 1993. It aims to showcase the beauty and variety of plants that can be found in Alaska. It contains over 1,100 plant varieties, including the Himalayan blue poppy.
Question 2: In which modern-day country were the Hanging Gardens of Babylon?
- Iraq
- Italy
- Egypt
Correct Answer: Iraq
Fact: The Hanging Gardens of Babylon, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, are thought to have been built in the ancient city of Babylon, in present-day central Iraq. These tiered gardens were said to be a feat of engineering, containing trees, shrubs, and vines.
Question 3: Which state is known as the Garden State?
- Oklahoma
- Nebraska
- New Jersey
Correct Answer: New Jersey
Fact: Although New Jersey is now the most densely populated state, it wasn’t always so. In fact, in 1876, when it was first nicknamed the Garden State, two-thirds of New Jersey was farmland. Even though it has become less rural, agriculture is still the state’s third-largest industry.