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Interesting Facts About Emojis

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the word "emoji" mean in Japanese?

a)

Smile character

b)

Picture character

c)

Emotive icon

d)

Face symbol

2.

Who created the first emoji?

a)

Hiroshi Yamamoto

b)

Kenji Nakamura

c)

Shigetaka Kurita

d)

Yuki Tanaka

3.

In what year were emojis first created?

a)

1995

b)

1999

c)

2001

d)

2005

4.

How many icons were in the first emoji set?

a)

99

b)

100

c)

176

d)

250

5.

What is the difference between an emoji and an emoticon?

a)

Emojis are in black and white, emoticons are colorful

b)

Emojis use text, emoticons use images

c)

Emojis are images, emoticons are keyboard symbols

d)

Emojis express ideas, emoticons express actions

6.

Which emoji is currently the most used worldwide?

a)

😍

b)

😂 (Face with Tears of Joy)

c)

🙏

d)

❤️

7.

Why does World Emoji Day fall on July 17th?

a)

It's the date shown on the calendar emoji on Apple devices

b)

It's the date the first emoji was created

c)

It's the founder's birthday

d)

It was chosen randomly by the Unicode Consortium

8.

Which of the following is true about how emojis appear on different platforms?

a)

All platforms display emojis the same way

b)

Emojis can look different depending on the platform (Apple, Android, etc.)

c)

Only Android changes emoji design

d)

Emoji appearance depends only on the internet connection

9.

What is the Unicode Consortium responsible for?

a)

Making emoji films

b)

Creating mobile keyboards

c)

Approving new emojis

d)

Translating emojis into languages

10.

Approximately how many official emojis were there as of 2024?

a)

Over 2,000

b)

3,000 exactly

c)

About 1,500

d)

Over 3,600