Past and Present Technology Quiz

How many five and a quarter inch floppy disks would you need to hold 256 gigabytes of data?

• 213,000

• 2

• 1.2

• 256

How many physical books would weigh about 1 pound?

• 2

• 256

• 1.2

• 1,400

What was the top speed of the Ford Model T, the first consumer automobile introduced in 1908?

• 45 miles per hour

• 600 miles per hour

• 20 miles per hour

• 200 miles per hour

What was the resolution of the 1948 Admiral Model 19A12 TV set?

• 653 by 499 pixels

• 3840 by 2160 pixels

• 1024 by 768 pixels

• 256 by 256 pixels

How long could the super 8 millimeter film cameras record at 24 frames per second?

• 2.5 minutes

• 4 hours and 21 minutes

• 30 minutes

• 10 hours