Technology Quiz - II

n the 1990s, this company created a computer programming language called Java:

• Sun Microsystems, Inc.

• IBM

• Microsoft Corporation

• Oracle Corporation

The computer programming language used for typesetting technical documents is called:

• LISP

• SGML

• LaTeX

• SQL

Who created WikiLeaks?

• Bill Gates

• Alan Turing

• Julian Assange

• David Karp

What was the first interactive computer-graphics program?

• Sketchpad

• Adobe Photoshop

• Notepad

• CorelDRAW

Who is known as the father of computer graphics?

• Gary Kildall

• Ivan Edward Sutherland

• Timothy Paterson

• Robert Elliot Kahn

Who coined the term "bug" to refer to unexplained computer failures?

• Jean Bartik

• Ada Lovelace

• Grace Hopper

• Anita Borg

What does a Geiger Counter measure?

• Power

• Radiation

• Light

• Energy

What does the term LASER stand for?

• Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation

• Light Addition by Stimulated Emission of Radiation

• Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiate

• Light Amplification by Stimulated Exclusion of Radiation

What is the name of the British computer scientist who invented the World Wide Web in 1989?

• Tim Berners-Lee

• Bill Gates

• Steve Jobs

• MIchel Hey

Originally Amazon only sold which product?

• Paper

• Notes

• Books

• Pen