Internet Search Questions

Please independently search and find the answers to the following questions. You may NOT use Wikipedia for your answers. Place your answers in a Microsoft Word document (Include the question). Indicate “about” how many results were generated by your search and how quickly. Please also copy and paste the URL of the site in which you found your answer. Save and print.

  1. Who was the first United States of America President to be born in the United states of America?
  1. Why is Microsoft named Microsoft?
  2. Where and when was Edgar Allen Poe born?
  3. India gained its independence from Britain in what year?
  4. What movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 1986?
  5. How many spikes are there on the crown of the statue of liberty?
  6. When did “South Park” first appear on television?
  7. What famous Hall can be found at the corner of Seventh Ave. and 57th Street, New York City?
  8. What is the postal code of Buckingham Palace?
  9. What U.S. President was born in a town named Caldwell?
  10. What are the two species of elephants?
  11. Who played in the 1979 World Series?
  12. From what place did the Ebola virus get its name?
  13. What is the address of the CN Tower?
  14. What is Newfoundland and Labrador's provincial flower?
  15. When did Dr. Seuss win the Pulitzer Prize?
  16. Who invented the paper clip?
  17. How old was the captain of the Titanic when it capsized and what was his name?
  18. Where is Stanford University located?
  1. Who founded Stanford University and why?