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1.

What is the highest point in the United States?
- A.
  
  Mt. Elbert in Colorado
- B.
  
  Mt. McKinley in Alaska
- C.
  
  Mt. Whitney in California
- D.
  
  Mt. Kea in Hawaii
Correct Answer
B. Mt. McKinley in Alaska

Explanation
The highest mountain in the world is Mt.Everest at 29,029 ft. and Mt. McKinley is 20,236 ft.

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2.

Which place has the highest average temperature annually?
- A.
  
  Laredo, Texas
- B.
  
  Death Valley, California
- C.
  
  Marathon,Florida
- D.
  
  Barber's Point, Hawaii
Correct Answer
C. Marathon,Florida

Explanation
While Death Valley, California holds the world record for hottest temperature(134 degrees) it is at the lower end of the Highest Average Temperature list. Marathon, Florida wins that at 78.5 degrees annually.

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3.

What is the flattest state in the U.S.?
- A.
  
  Nebraska
- B.
  
  Kansas
- C.
  
  Florida
- D.
  
  Texas
Correct Answer
C. Florida

Explanation
Florida has the smallest difference between its highest point and its lowest point.

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4.

Which is the largest of the five Great Lakes in the U.S.?
- A.
  
  Superior
- B.
  
  Huron
- C.
  
  Erie
- D.
  
  Ontario
- E.
  
  Michigan
Correct Answer
A. Superior

Explanation
Superior is the largest of the five Great Lakes in the U.S. It has the largest surface area and volume compared to the other lakes. It is located between the United States and Canada, and it is known for its deep and cold waters. Superior is also the deepest and coldest of the Great Lakes, making it the largest in terms of both size and depth.

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5.

What is the goal for our next Net Promoter Score survey?
- A.
  
  74
- B.
  
  84
- C.
  
  90
- D.
  
  79
Correct Answer
C. 90

Explanation
The goal for the next Net Promoter Score survey is to achieve a score of 90. This indicates that the company aims to have a high level of customer satisfaction and loyalty. A score of 90 is considered exceptional and reflects a strong likelihood of customers recommending the company to others. By setting a goal of 90, the company demonstrates its commitment to providing excellent products or services and ensuring a positive customer experience.

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6.

If a client scores us a 7 or 8 on our net promoter survey, they are a....
- A.
  
  Bad client
- B.
  
  Detractor client
- C.
  
  Passive client
- D.
  
  Promoter client
- E.
  
  "out of touch with reality" client
Correct Answer
C. Passive client

Explanation
A client who scores a 7 or 8 on a net promoter survey is considered a passive client. This means that they are generally satisfied with the company's products or services but are not actively promoting or recommending them to others. Passive clients are neither enthusiastic promoters nor vocal detractors, making them less likely to contribute significantly to the company's growth.

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7.

What is the longest river in the world?
- A.
  
  Yangtze
- B.
  
  Amazon
- C.
  
  Nile
- D.
  
  Missippi
Correct Answer
C. Nile

Explanation
Here they are in order- Nile, Amazon, Yangtze, Missippi

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8.

What do you think would be the best way to improve our net promoter score?
- A.
  
  Improve our experiences with our 7 & 8 score clients
- B.
  
  Improve our experiences with our 1 -6 score clients
- C.
  
  Only send the survey to our 9 & 10 score clients
- D.
  
  Do nothing, our score is good enough now
Correct Answer
A. Improve our experiences with our 7 & 8 score clients

Explanation
Even if we moved all of our "detractors" to "promoters" it would not raise our score to our goal of "90".The best way to improve our score is to be talking with our clients about what we could be doing better and moving those 7 & 8 scores to 9 or 10.

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9.

It costs more to build a two lane road in a rural area than in a city.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
To construct a new 2-lane undivided road – about $2-$3 million per mile in rural areas, about $3-5 million in urban areas.

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10.

It costs more to keep a current client to find a new one.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
It normally costs 6-7 time to go get a new client than to keep an existing client.Plus - great relationships with current clients turn them into "brand" promoters.

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The Highest And Longest: General Knowledge Trivia Questions Quiz

What is the highest point in the United States?

Which place has the highest average temperature annually?

What is the flattest state in the U.S.?

Which is the largest of the five Great Lakes in the U.S.?

What is the goal for our next Net Promoter Score survey?

If a client scores us a 7 or 8 on our net promoter survey, they are a....

What is the longest river in the world?

What do you think would be the best way to improve our net promoter score?

It costs more to build a two lane road in a rural area than in a city.

It costs more to keep a current client to find a new one.