Worksheets21st Century Education
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The number of people learning English in China
a)
is half the US population
b)
nearly equals that of the US population
c)
is equal to the population of Canada
d)
is half the population of India
2.
By 2025, the most populous nation on Earth will be
a)
United States
b)
China
c)
Mexico
d)
India
3.
Research predicts that this percentage of today's grade schoolers will hold jobs that don't yet exist.
a)
65
b)
31
c)
99
d)
10
4.
The U. S. Department of Labor estimates that today's learner will have 10-14 jobs by the age of
a)
65
b)
23
c)
50
d)
38
5.
If this was a country it would be the 2nd largest in the world.
a)
Instagram
b)
Twitter
c)
SnapChat
d)
Facebook
6.
Today, the number of text messages sent every day is...
a)
three times the amount of automobiles on the planet
b)
double the population of the planet
7.
How long did it take for radio to reach a market audience of 50 million?
a)
38 years
b)
2 years
c)
5 years
d)
17 years
8.
How long did it take for television to reach a market audience of 50 million?
a)
13 years
b)
27 years
c)
10 years
d)
3 years
9.
How long did it take for the Internet to reach a market audience of 50 million?
a)
4 years
b)
10 years
c)
22 years
d)
1 year
10.
How long did it take for the iPhone to reach a market audience of 50 million?
a)
3 years
b)
1 year
c)
3 months
d)
6 years
11.
How long did it take for Instagram to reach a market audience of 50 million?
a)
2 months
b)
1 year
c)
2 years
d)
15 months
12.
How long did it take for Angry Birds Space to reach a market audience of 50 million?
a)
13 months
b)
75 days
c)
4 months
d)
35 days
13.
Did you know that it is estimated that a week's worth of the New York Times contains more information than a person was likely to come across in a lifetime in the...
a)
17th century
b)
18th century
c)
16th century
d)
15th century
14.
What percentage of the world's data has been generated in the past two years?
a)
50
b)
90
c)
20
d)
60
15.
How much of what a student learns in the first year of a technical degree program will be outdated by their third year of study?
a)
1/2
b)
none
c)
1/3
d)
1/4
16.
In 1900, human knowledge doubled every....
a)
20 years
b)
50 years
c)
100 years
d)
150 years
17.
In 1945, human knowledge doubled every....
a)
25 years
b)
50 years
c)
10 years
d)
75 years
18.
In 2014, human knowledge doubled every....
a)
2 months
b)
5 years
c)
10 years
d)
13 months
19.
By 2020, human knowledge will double every....
a)
1 year
b)
12 hours
c)
3 years
d)
35 days
100 %
