GIM Aptitude Test

 

1. In which year was GIM founded?

 2001

 2002

 2003

 2004

 

2. How many 'founding members' of GIM are there?

 7

 8

 9

 10

 

3. What is G-khan's real first name?

 Roger

 Russ

 Steve

 Andy

 

4. Whose avatar is this?

 Twisted Avatar

 Big_Rob

 Tn...Andy

 DrillAndFill

 

5. Which public figure has a subforum dedicated to him?

 Silver Analyst Ted Butler

 President Andrew Jackson

 Congressman Ron Paul

 Economic Adivsor Peter Schiff

 

6. Which of the following users is famous for being able to reverse a bull or bear trend by a mere post (usually to their detriment)?

 <SLV>

 Silver Sammy

 Silver Shield

 SilverNuts@Bolts

 

7. What did the user Ryedale invent?

 A machine to sort copper pennies

 The markers used by cashiers to detect counterfeit bills

 A machine to authenticate a silver bar

 A machine to convert water to fuel emitting only pure oxygen as a bi-product

 

8. Forum members often reference people who 'wake up' to the deception of the fiat money system as "taking the red pill". From what movie does that reference originate?

 1984

 The Matrix

 The Money Masters

 Zeitgeist

 

9. Whose avatar is this?

 HistoryStudent

 Master_Ho

 goldissima

 electric-amish

 

10. Which of the following sentences best represent's GOLD DUCK's writing style:

 You
have got
to be
kidding me!

 When you see that ......... you better get EVERYTHING you need into your PHYSICAL POSSESION

 NOT UNTIL THEY TAKE IT FROM MY COLD DEAD HANDS!!!

 QWAK,Let the FED eat its own PAPER!

 

11. There is a subforum dedicated to oil & gas

 TRUE

 FALSE

 

12. From which forum did the founding members get booted from which prompted them to found GIM?

 kitco.com

 gold-eagle.com

 abovetopsecret.com

 moneyforums.com

 

13. In which year was the first GIM silver round minted?

 2005

 2006

 2007

 2008

 

14. Whose avatar is this?

 Mined Games

 The Argent Dragon

 Tn...Andy

 sky

 

15. Which of the following quotes was Ponce Cuba famous for saying?

 "I'm backing the truck up at $7.50"

 "If you owe them they own you"

 "If you don't hold it you don't own it"

 "Click Click!"

 

16. Which of the following users would most likely be posting a photo of a beautiful young woman with barely enough clothes to escape an X-rating?

 blueice

 lhslancers

 mtnman

 PatColo

 

17. Whose avatar is this?

 AgAuGal

 AMforPM

 Infidel

 Ares

 

18. Which of the following is NOT an available feature on the GIM website

 Post and share photo albums

 Communicate with other members in a chat room

 Post and share calendar events

 Create your own custom color scheme with which to view the forum

 

19. Which commodity was praised as the "King" commodity in G-khan's signature just prior to his current "Silver is King"?

 Gold

 Platinum

 Palladium

 Oil

 

20. A subforum for which of the following audiences was once created but promptly removed after controversy?

 Convicted Criminals

 Women

 International Members

 Gardeners

 

21. Who is famous for having this animation in their signature?

 Mined Games

 The Argent Dragon

 Tn...Andy

 Scorpio

 

22. Who of the following is a popular female regular?

 Hivemindgammahydra7

 Goldhedge

 Avalon

 Scorpio

 

23. What prank did the founders of GIM once pull on it's members for April Fools?

 They made an annoucement that the site would now require monthly membership fees equal to the current spot silver price

 They had the site redirect to the IRS web site

 They staged a big argument and suggested they were going to shut down the site

 They had the site display all text in chinese characters

 

24. Who created the "Tracking the DOW plunge..." thread?

 Twisted Avatar

 momopanda

 The Argent Dragon

 AuAgHorn

 

25. Who of the following is NOT a founding member?

 Au-myn

 BarnacleBob

 Scorpio

 gpond

Last revision 11/28/2008