Computer Science and SciFi

What is the primary function of a compiler in computer science?

• To convert high-level language into machine language
• To manage system resources
• To improve RAM efficiency
• To monitor system performance
• To provide an internet connection

Which Star Wars movie features the line "No, I am your father"?

• The Empire Strikes Back
• A New Hope
• Return of the Jedi
• The Phantom Menace
• Attack of the Clones

In Star Trek, what is the primary role of the Starship Enterprise?

• Exploration
• Trade
• Diplomacy
• Warfare
• Transport

Who commanded the Battlestar Galactica in the 2004 TV series?

• Captain Kirk
• Admiral Adama
• Commander Sinclair
• President Roslin
• Doctor McCoy

What does the OSI model stand for in computer networking?

• Open System Interconnection
• Operating System Interface
• Optical Signal Input
• Official Security Implementation
• Organizational System Integration

What does the "Prime Directive" refer to in the Star Trek series?

• The main computer's operating system
• The ship's primary mission
• The rule of non-interference with other cultures
• A special type of starship engine
• A code for diplomatic protocol

In Battlestar Galactica, what are the robotic antagonists called?

• Decepticons
• Replicants
• Cylons
• Borg
• Daleks

What Star Wars film introduced the concept of the Force?

• A New Hope
• The Empire Strikes Back
• Return of the Jedi
• The Force Awakens
• The Last Jedi

What is the term for an error in a program that prevents it from running as expected?

• Bug
• Feature
• Function
• Method
• Class

What is the name of the planet that the Death Star destroyed in 'A New Hope'?

• Tatooine
• Alderaan
• Hoth
• Endor
• Naboo