The Pi Trivia Game

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Finally this is your chance to pay tribute to the magnificent transcendental number that we have all grown to love! Here are 25 questions (given to you 5 at a time), picked randomly from my pi question database. Get ready for the thrill of your lifetime, the ultimate challenge, The Pi Trivia Game!

1. What is the value of e^(i*pi)?

the square root of -1
approximately 10
pi squared
-1
1.414

2. At which decimal of pi does the earliest occurrence of the string 999999 begin?

762
32
47528
314
9999

3. Which of the following binary numbers is closest in value to pi:

11.0010010000111111
101.110101000111100
10.0001101010110100
1.10111011010010011
111.010111101011111

4. In what year were the first 100 digits of pi first calculated?

48 BC
1947
1492
1701
1812

5. The new world record for computation of the most digits of pi was achieved in September/October 1995 by Yasumasa Kanada at the University of Tokyo. It took 116 hours for how many digits to be computed?

72,373,112,000
903,728,000
31,415,926,535
6,442,450,000
1,000,000,000

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