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Technology - General Quiz
Technology - General · Easy
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Technology is the application of scientific knowledge to create tools, systems, and solutions that solve problems and improve human life. From the invention of the wheel to artific...
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All 20 questions in this Technology - General quiz
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What is 'Broadband'?
- A. A monitor
- B. A type of PC
- C. A website
- D. A fast internet connection
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What does 'OS' stand for?
- A. Online Security
- B. Output System
- C. Operating System
- D. Optical Sensor
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Which part of the computer is considered its 'brain'?
- A. CPU
- B. GPU
- C. Hard Drive
- D. RAM
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What device is used to click items on screen?
- A. Mouse
- B. Printer
- C. Keyboard
- D. Monitor
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What is 'E-commerce'?
- A. Buying/Selling over the internet
- B. Electronic games
- C. Electronic music
- D. Emailing
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Which display technology, used in devices like the Amazon Kindle, mimics the appearance of ordinary ink on paper?
- A. OLED
- B. LCD
- C. Electronic Paper (E-ink)
- D. Plasma
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Which social media platform is known for its 280-character limit?
- A. Instagram
- B. Facebook
- C. X (Twitter)
- D. LinkedIn
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What is '4G'?
- A. A weight
- B. Four gigabytes
- C. Four goals
- D. Fourth generation cellular network
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What is the name of the mascot of the Linux operating system?
- A. Tux the Penguin
- B. Elephant
- C. Moby the Whale
- D. Gnu
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What does an 'IP68' rating on a smartphone indicate about its physical durability?
- A. It is drop-proof up to 6 feet
- B. It is highly resistant to both dust and immersion in water
- C. It can withstand extreme temperatures
- D. It has a screen that cannot be scratched
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What does 'SD' in SD card stand for?
- A. Small Drive
- B. Storage Device
- C. Super Data
- D. Secure Digital
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Which of these describes 'Augmented Reality' (AR) correctly?
- A. A completely digital environment that replaces the real world
- B. Digital content overlaid onto the real-world environment
- C. A system that only uses sound to create a fake reality
- D. A way to watch 3D movies without glasses
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Which technology uses tiny radio-frequency identification tags to track inventory in retail and manage 'tap-and-go' transit cards?
- A. GPS
- B. QR Codes
- C. RFID
- D. NFC
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What is 'Open Source' software?
- A. Software that is free to download but cannot be changed
- B. Software whose source code is made available for anyone to inspect, modify, and enhance
- C. Software that only runs on one operating system
- D. Software that has no security features
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What is the standard aspect ratio for most modern widescreen monitors and televisions?
- A. 04:03:00
- B. 16:09:00
- C. 21:09:00
- D. 01:01:00
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What is the primary purpose of a 'CAPTCHA' on a website?
- A. To speed up the loading of images
- B. To ensure the user is a human and not an automated bot
- C. To encrypt the user's password
- D. To check the speed of the user's internet connection
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What is 'Hacking'?
- A. Buying a computer
- B. Gaining unauthorized access to systems
- C. Coding a website
- D. Cutting wood
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What is 'The Cloud'?
- A. A weather app
- B. A brand of PC
- C. A type of monitor
- D. Internet-based storage and services
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What is the main purpose of an 'Operating System'?
- A. To manage hardware and software
- B. To browse the web
- C. To send emails
- D. To edit photos
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What device displays output?
- A. Monitor
- B. CPU
- C. Keyboard
- D. Mouse