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Science Museum Assessment Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

At the Science Museum in London, there is a permanent exhibit called

a)

The Information Age

b)

The Information of Tomorrow

c)

The Age of Information

d)

The Science World

2.

Select the seven age of materials

a)

Gold, Silver, Bronze, Iron, Copper, Zinc and Diamond

b)

Bronze, Stone, Iron, Aluminium, Gold, Zinc and Steel

c)

Stone, Bronze, Iron, Glass, Steel, Aluminium and Plastic

d)

Plastic, Glass, Stone, Gold, Zinc, Aluminium and Copper

3.

Information Age is made up of six themed zones:

a)

Science, Computer, Telecommunication, History, Cell and Cable

b)

Cable, Broadcast, Exchange, Constellation, Web and Cell

c)

Broadcast, Internet, Exchange, Cable, Animals and Cell

d)

Animals, Humans, Internet, Cell, Computer and Web

4.

Who founded the Science Museum?

a)

Bennet woodcroft

b)

Queen Elizabeth II

c)

Richard Allison

d)

Richard Owen

5.
Who was this man?
a)
John von Neumann
b)
Donald Knuth
c)
Alan Turing
d)
Tim Berners-Lee
6.
Where did Alan Turing work during WWII?
a)
Edinburgh
b)
Hyde Park
c)
Bromsgrove
d)
Bletchley Park
7.
What is the name of the test that Alan created to check whether something is human or a computer?
a)
Test of Turing
b)
Turner Test
c)
Turing Machine
d)
Turing Test
8.
What did Alan Turing invent in WWII?
a)
A machine to decrypt enemy messages that were scrambled.
b)
A basic calculator that could add and subtract.
9.

Who was Tim Berners-Lee?

a)

The inventor of the Internet

b)

The inventor of the World Wide Web

c)

The inventor of the computer

10.

What is the World Wide Web?

a)

The form of the internet were people use graphical pages to navigate instead of commands and code.

b)

A sticky covering found around the world.

c)

The cable you use to connect your computer to the Internet.

11.

True or False: We would be able to have online school during the pandemic without the World Wide Web.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

When was TV introduced in Britain?

a)

In the late 1920s

b)

In the late 1990s

c)

In the early 1920s

d)

In the late 1930s

13.

On Sunday 26 May 1957 a remarkable concert took place in London which would have an impact well beyond that one special moment. How was the star performer?

a)

The Queen

b)

Paul Robeson

c)

Alicia Keys

d)

One Direction

14.

What does BBC stands for?

a)

Basic Broadcasting Company

b)

British Broadband Corporation

c)

British Broadcasting Company

d)

British Broadcasting Corporation

15.

What is Steve Jobs known for?

a)

Being the co-founder of Apple

b)

Being a scientist

c)

Being the CEO of Samsung

d)

Being a Musician

16.

What are the primary components of a Computer?

a)

Motherboard, CPU, GPU, RAM and Hard drive

b)

Motherboard, Mouse, Keyboard and Screen

c)

Keyboard, Internet and Mouse

d)

Screen, CPU, RAM, Hard drive and PC

17.

The first oceanic cable in history was in

a)

1853

b)

1980

c)

1850

d)

1870

18.

When was Telstar 1 launched?

a)

1500

b)

1990

c)

1970

d)

1962

19.

Space X is a company owned by

a)

Eli Manning

b)

Elon Musk

c)

Robert Kennedy

d)

Barack Obama

20.

Which Apollo mission was the first to send men to the moon

a)

Apollo 13

b)

Apollo 9

c)

Apollo 7

d)

Apollo 1