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Technology Trivia 2023

Total questions: 56

Worksheet time: 56mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the goal of any new technology?

a)

make people buy their product

b)

the goal is to better meet people's needs

c)

to help recycle old technology

d)

to make all things cheaper

2.

If pesticides are helpful technology products, how can they become harmful?

a)

They can contaminate technology.

b)

They can contaminate the coal.

c)

They can contaminate classrooms.

d)

They can contaminate the soil, water, and air.

3.

A ____ is anything that helps people shape, build, or produce things to meet their needs.

a)

smartphone

b)

technology

c)

safety gear

d)

tool

4.

A ______ is a tool that can help you send a message, organize information, and talk to people.

a)

smartphone

b)

typewriter

c)

rotary phone

d)

video game

5.

What is any designed system, product ,or process that people can use to solve problems called?

a)

smartphone

b)

technology

c)

video game

d)

technology process

6.

Technology changes as the _______ of people change.

a)

product

b)

clothing

c)

electronics

d)

needs

7.

What do some people think are the only type of technology product?

a)

electronics

b)

video games

c)

smartphones

d)

safety gear

8.

What is the name of a series of steps used to achieve a goal or make a product called?

a)

technology process

b)

video game

c)

safety gear

d)

bleachers

9.
Choose if the object below is technology.
Wind-up toy
a)
Technology
b)
Not Technology
10.
Choose if the object below is technology.
Bird
a)
Technology 
b)
Not technology
11.
Choose if the object below is technology.
Running Shoes
a)
Technology
b)
Not technology
12.
Choose if the object below is technology.
Windmill
a)
Technology
b)
Not technology
13.
Choose if the object below is technology.
Tree
a)
Technology
b)
Not technology
14.
Choose if the object below is technology.
Fan
a)
Technology
b)
Not technology
15.

The first humans made their tools primarily out of what material?

a)

Iron

b)

Stone

c)

Bronze

d)

Cooper

16.

What is the main reason technologies are developed?

a)

To make friends

b)

To solve a problem.

c)

To make the human race smarter.

d)

To experiment to find out what happens.

17.

What is technology?

a)

Study of our natural world

b)

Traveling long distances faster

c)

Products and process created by engineers to meet our needs and wants

d)

The ability or capacity to do work

18.

One of the most important developments in computer technology was...

a)

Computer

b)

Nanobots

c)

Microchip

d)

MRI

19.

Computer technology began in the...

a)

1900`s-1910´s

b)

1910´s-1920´s

c)

1920´s-1930´s

d)

1930´s- 1940´s

20.

Is a small piece of a computer that contains tiny circuits.

a)

MRI

b)

X Rays

c)

Nanobots

d)

Microchip

21.

Is a computer based network of information sources.

a)

Technology

b)

World Wide Web

c)

Nanobots

d)

Microchip

22.

In what year was Facebook created?

a)

1990

b)

1996

c)

2004

d)

2008

23.

How many iPhones are currently in use worldwide?

a)

40 million

b)

700 million

c)

1 billion

d)

10 billion

24.

What is the most popular social media app in Australia?

a)

Instagram

b)

Facebook

c)

Snapchat

d)

WhatsApp

25.

What percentage of the world is on social media?

a)

20%

b)

50%

c)

70%

d)

90%

26.

Roughly, what percentage of the world does not have access tot the internet?

a)

25%

b)

45%

c)

65%

d)

85%

27.

On average, how many tweets are sent every second on Twitter?

a)

60

b)

600

c)

6000

d)

66,000

28.

Which celebrity has the most followers on Twitter?

a)

Ellen Degeneres

b)

Lady Gaga

c)

Katy Perry

d)

Taylor Swift

29.

In what decade was the mobile phone invented?

a)

70s

b)

80s

c)

90s

d)

2000s

30.

When was the first text message sent?

a)

1974

b)

1981

c)

1992

d)

1999

31.

According to latest research, at what age do children typically get their first smart phone?

a)

8

b)

10

c)

12

d)

14

32.

How many videos are on YouTube?

a)

1 000 000

b)

10 000 000

c)

1,300 000 000

d)

2,100 000 000 000

33.

When was the first personal computer invented?

a)

1870

b)

1900

c)

1975

d)

1995

34.

Where was Netflix founded?

a)

India

b)

America

c)

England

d)

Japan

35.

On average, what fraction of our life is said to be spent 'in front of a screen'?

a)

1/8

b)

1/4

c)

1/3

d)

1/2

36.

The current richest man in the world Jeff Bezos is CEO and President of which online retailer?

a)

Apple

b)

Amazon

c)

Microsoft

d)

Tesla

37.

Which social media app only lets you view pictures and messages for a limited time?

a)

Tik Tok

b)

Instagram

c)

Facebook

d)

Snapchat

38.

What year did the first Apple iPhone launch?

a)

2004

b)

2005

c)

2006

d)

2007

39.

What does CPU stand for?

a)

Central Processing Unit

b)

Computer Processing Unit

c)

Computer Programming Unit

d)

Core Processor Upgrade

40.

Created in 1990, what was the name of the first internet search engine?

a)

Jeeves

b)

Archie

c)

Search Master

d)

Google

41.

In what year was the gaming company Nintendo founded?

a)

1889

b)

1946

c)

1975

d)

1988

42.

Originally, Amazon only sold which product?

a)

Groceries

b)

Books

c)

CDs

d)

Computer parts

43.

When was the first computer game invented?

a)

1945

b)

1958

c)

1967

d)

1971

44.

What does HTML stand for?

a)

hypertext markup language

b)

hypertext mediated linguistics

c)

Higs-Tact markup language

d)

hyper transfer mode list

45.

In 1978, Carol Shaw was the first woman to design and program a video game. What was it?

a)

3D Tic-Tac-Toe

b)

Flight Simulator

c)

Tetris

d)

Fortnite

46.

According to the Pew Research Center, what percentage of adult Americans owned a smartphone as of early 2019?

a)

65

b)

71

c)

78

d)

81

47.
Who developed Facebook?
a)
Steve Jobs
b)
Bill Gates
c)
Mark Zucherberg
d)
Michael Dell
48.
What does this icon represent?
a)
Antonio
b)
Angela
c)
Android
d)
Anthony
49.

Google Chrome, Safari, Firefox and Explorer are different types of what?

a)

web pages

b)

web browsers

c)

web sites

50.

The CPU is the ______ of the computer.

a)

brain

b)

body

c)

heart

d)

knee

51.

Name this Logo.

a)

Windows

b)

Bing

c)

Google

d)

Yahoo

52.

What is the meaning of SPAM?

a)

unwanted emails

b)

a famous drink

c)

a tech job

d)

a new social network

53.
Which is the largest amount of information?
a)
Gigabyte
b)
Kilobyte
c)
Megabyte
d)
Terabyte
54.

What does "VR" stand for?

a)

Vegetable Reality

b)

Virtual Robot

c)

Virtual Reboot

d)

Virtual Reality

55.
What is the #1 visited website on the internet?
a)
Twitter
b)
Facebook
c)
Wikipedia
d)
Google
56.
Identify this icon:
a)
Facebook
b)
Instagram
c)
Google Chrome
d)
Internet Explorer