Technology Trivia Quiz

What startup, acquired by Facebook for $1 billion in 2012, became the fourth most downloaded app in the 2010s?

• Snapchat

• Twitter

• WhatsApp

• Instagram

Which of the programming language is not text based?

• Python

• C++

• Scratch

• Java

Lily is transferring files from her computer to an external hard drive. If the hard drive has a capacity of 1 gigabyte, how many megabytes can it store?

• 1024

• 1000

• 2048

• 512

Which pictorial characters were introduced to mobile phones in 1999?

• Memes

• Emojis

• GIFs

Maya is setting up her new bank account and is asked to create a PIN for her debit card. What does the acronym PIN stand for?

• Personal Internet Name

• Personal Identification Number

• Private Internet Network

• Public Information Node

In 2021, an Apple II computer manual signed by which enthusiast sold for almost $800,000?

• Bill Gates

• Tim Cook

• Elon Musk

• Steve Jobs

What popular operating system, launched in 1991, has a mascot named Tux the penguin?

• Windows

• Unix

• Linux

• MacOS

What does 'VPN' stand for?

• Virtual Private Network

• Virtual Public Network

• Verified Private Network

• Verified Public Network

What household device was invented by Percy Spencer after noticing a melting chocolate bar?

• Microwave

• Blender

• Refrigerator

• Toaster

What does the acronym WYSIWYG stand for?

• What You See Is What You Get

• What You Say Is What You Get

• What You See Is What You Give

• What You Say Is What You Give