# Event: B&R Trivia, December 6-8, 2023

**URL:** <https://community.br-automation.com/t/event-b-r-trivia-december-6-8-2023/817>\
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**Tags:** past-event\
**Created:** [November 10, 2023, 5:26pm UTC](https://community.br-automation.com/t/event-b-r-trivia-december-6-8-2023/817 "2023-11-10T17:26:46Z")\
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**Author:** ![brittany.langston](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/brcommunity/user_avatar/community.br-automation.com/brittany.langston/32/74_2.png) [@brittany.langston](https://community.br-automation.com/u/brittany.langston)\
**Post date:** [November 10, 2023, 5:26pm UTC](https://community.br-automation.com/t/event-b-r-trivia-december-6-8-2023/817/1 "2023-11-10T17:26:46Z")

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# B&R Trivia

Our first community event is: B&R Trivia 🎉

Start: **Wednesday, December 6th, 2023 | 9:00 AM EST (UTC -5)**  
End: **Friday, December 8th, 2023 | 9:00 AM EST (UTC -5)**

In other words, you will have 48 hours to submit your responses once trivia opens.

Each correct answer will earn you **10 points**. Don’t miss your chance to quickly rise in the ranks of our community leaderboard! And there is no penalty for an incorrect answer 👍

On top of that, you will earn a custom badge for participating in this event.

Join us back here between December 6-8 to participate. Additional details will be added here once the event begins!

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**Author:** ![brittany.langston](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/brcommunity/user_avatar/community.br-automation.com/brittany.langston/32/74_2.png) [@brittany.langston](https://community.br-automation.com/u/brittany.langston)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2023, 2:00pm UTC](https://community.br-automation.com/t/event-b-r-trivia-december-6-8-2023/817/2 "2023-12-06T14:00:15Z")

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## Welcome to B&R Trivia!

To play, answer the multiple-choice questions below!

A few details:

- Feel free to reference all of the B&R resources at your disposal (previous forum posts, Conversational Help, B&R website, Automation Help…)
- Please do not post / share your answers while the game is active, or create a post asking for the answers 😉
- The answers will be posted after trivia ends on Friday (December 8)
- Points for correct answers and badges for participation will be posted to your account by end of day Monday (December 11)
  - Each correct answer earns you 10 points, and there are 10 questions total (100 points potential!)
  - There is no penalty for an incorrect answer or for skipping a question

### Good luck!
  

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**Author:** ![jan.van-de-wielle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/FF8800/32.png) [@jan.van-de-wielle](https://community.br-automation.com/u/jan.van-de-wielle)\
**Post date:** [December 8, 2023, 1:42pm UTC](https://community.br-automation.com/t/event-b-r-trivia-december-6-8-2023/817/4 "2023-12-08T13:42:10Z")

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Curious about the answer regarding troubleshooting for the safePLC. I find all of the mentioned steps useful 😃 .

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**Author:** ![brittany.langston](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/brcommunity/user_avatar/community.br-automation.com/brittany.langston/32/74_2.png) [@brittany.langston](https://community.br-automation.com/u/brittany.langston)\
**Post date:** [December 8, 2023, 2:08pm UTC](https://community.br-automation.com/t/event-b-r-trivia-december-6-8-2023/817/5 "2023-12-08T14:08:48Z")

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## Trivia is now closed!

Thanks to all who participated! 🏆 Your wisdom is impressive!

Here are the answers:

1. Where is the global B&R headquarters located?  
**Eggelsberg, Austria**

2. What is the primary purpose of the AdvIECcheck library?  
**To troubleshoot page faults**

3. What musician title was a legacy B&R product named after?  
**Maestro**

4. In the early 1990s, B&R temporarily shifted away from our signature color orange. What color combination did we use instead?  
**Blue & Burgundy**

5. Which of the following is NOT a B&R product?  
**ACOPOS P8**

6. True or False: The built-in Ethernet port on a B&R PLC can act as an EthernetIP adaptor.  
**True**

7. Assuming the IP address of the PLC is 192.168.0.20, what URL enables you to access the System Diagnostics Manager?  
**http://192.168.0.20/sdm**

8. What programming environment was used to program the legacy Blackline PLCs?  
**PROSYS**

9. Which of the following is NOT a recommended troubleshooting step if you cannot connect to your SafePLC?  
**If the SafePLC is an SLX, confirm that the corresponding bus module is either an X20BM23 or X20BM26**

10. What does B&R stand for?  
**Bernecker & Rainer**

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**Author:** ![brittany.langston](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/brcommunity/user_avatar/community.br-automation.com/brittany.langston/32/74_2.png) [@brittany.langston](https://community.br-automation.com/u/brittany.langston)\
**Post date:** [December 8, 2023, 2:09pm UTC](https://community.br-automation.com/t/event-b-r-trivia-december-6-8-2023/817/6 "2023-12-08T14:09:51Z")

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This one was quite subtle! The bus module would need to be a X20BM **3** 3 or X20BM **3** 6

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**Author:** ![brittany.langston](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/brcommunity/user_avatar/community.br-automation.com/brittany.langston/32/74_2.png) [@brittany.langston](https://community.br-automation.com/u/brittany.langston)\
**Post date:** [December 8, 2023, 5:14pm UTC](https://community.br-automation.com/t/event-b-r-trivia-december-6-8-2023/817/7 "2023-12-08T17:14:49Z")

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A special congratulations to the 9 players (out of 65 total) that got a perfect score! 🥇
