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WorksheetsTechno Quiz 9
Total questions: 150
Worksheet time: 1hrs 15mins
A block in a blockchain mainly contains:
Images only
Transaction data, timestamp, and hash
CPU instructions
Antivirus settings
A blockchain hash function primarily:
Encrypts Wi-Fi signals
Creates a unique fingerprint for data
Compresses images
Expands file size
What ensures that past blockchain data cannot be altered?
Paper backups
Hash linking between blocks
USB locks
Router firewalls
Cryptocurrency is powered by:
Magnetic tapes
Blockchain technology
Barcode systems
Wi-Fi extenders
A decentralized system means:
One authority controls everything
Many nodes share control
Only the government manages data
Only satellites store data
Mining in blockchain refers to:
Digging for data
Solving complex mathematical problems
Backing up signals
Shutting down servers
Proof of Work involves:
Manual approval
Solving computational puzzles
Voting
Scanning QR codes
Smart contracts are:
Verbal agreements
Self-executing programs on a blockchain
Notarized documents
Cryptocurrency wallets
Which blockchain is known for smart contracts?
Ethereum
Wi-Fi Alliance
Windows Network
Bluetooth Mesh
A public blockchain allows:
Only one user
Everyone to participate
Only the owner to read
No storage
A private blockchain is controlled by:
Volunteer miners
A specific organization
Random websites
Gamers
A blockchain node is:
A printer
A participant storing and validating transactions
A type of browser
A USB hub
Consensus mechanisms guarantee:
Data inconsistency
Agreement among nodes
Battery protection
Wi-Fi stability
Double spending refers to:
Buying twice
Using the same digital coin more than once
Paying in cash and card
Splitting a wallet in two
One advantage of blockchain is:
Centralized control
Transparency
Unlimited storage
High physical durability
Blockchain is MOST used in:
Manual farming
Financial transactions
Woodcraft
Sewing
Blockchain transactions are verified by:
Password resets
Network nodes
Office clerks
Wi-Fi routers
A wallet in blockchain stores:
Physical coins
Private and public keys
USB data
Router passwords
Private keys must be kept:
Written on walls
Secret and secure
Shared with everyone
Uploaded publicly
The first blockchain was used in:
Google Drive
Bitcoin
Blockchain improves security by using:
Firewalls only
Cryptography
Color-coded logs
USB authentication
A fork in blockchain refers to:
Physical tool
Protocol change
File deletion
Node reset
Tokenization means converting assets into:
Coins
Digital tokens
Documents
Flyers
A blockchain explorer allows users to:
Send emails
View blockchain transactions
Upgrade Wi-Fi
Format disks
Cryptographic hashing ensures:
Reversible data
One-way transformation
Adjustable fingerprints
Unlimited storage
A DApp (Decentralized App) runs on:
Blockchain networks
MS Excel
Photo editors
USB drives
Mining difficulty refers to:
Ease of installing apps
Complexity of PoW puzzles
Keyboard speed
Number of monitors
A blockchain block cannot be changed because of:
USB encryption
Linked hashes
Malware protection
Antivirus updates
A private blockchain is MOST used by:
Random people
Companies and organizations
Schools only
Gamers
A blockchain ledger is stored:
In one database
On multiple nodes
On a printer
In a pocket
“Immutable” means:
Editable
Cannot be changed
Read-only until rebooted
Convertible to analog
Blockchain encryption protects:
Cookies
Transactions
Storage bins
Screens
One major challenge in blockchain is:
Too little electricity
High computational requirements
Not enough wires
Lack of colors in UI
Blockchain provides transparency by:
Hiding logs
Allowing anyone to view transactions
Removing timestamps
Deleting old blocks
A hash collision is when:
Two hashes match accidentally
Two nodes shut down
A server crashes
A wallet empties
Mining pools allow miners to:
Swim digitally
Combine computing power
Share cookies
Reset passwords
A “block reward” is given to:
The blockchain creator
The miner who solves the block
Anyone online
Wallet owners
Distributed ledgers are different from standard databases because they:
Work offline only
Are shared among many participants
Store pictures only
Remove timestamps
Blockchain is highly resistant to hacking because:
All data is offline
Data is distributed and cryptographically linked
It uses random passwords only
It has no internet access
Virtual Reality creates:
Physical buildings
A fully immersive digital environment
Hand-drawn animations
Windows for laptops
Augmented Reality overlays:
Sound effects
Digital elements onto real-world views
Paper filters
Clouds on images
A VR headset works primarily through:
Optical immersion
Audio filtering
Solar reflection
Magnetic pulses
AR is commonly used in smartphones through:
Fingerprint sensors
Camera-based overlays
Gyroscope deletion
Air pressure meters
VR is MOST used for:
Immersive simulations
Filing documents
Spreadsheet editing
Radio tuning
A major challenge of VR is:
Motion sickness
Color blindness
Sound lag
RAM freezing
AR technology is commonly seen in:
Google Maps live view
Old telegraphs
Typewriter ribbons
Film projectors
Mixed Reality (MR) combines:
VR and AR
PDF and DOCX
HTML and CSS
RGB and CMYK
VR controllers track:
Smell
Hand motion
Battery status only
Magnetic fields
AR glasses display:
Pure black screens
Digital data on transparent lenses
Only video games
3D movies only
A major use of AR in education is:
3D interactive visualization
Dusting chalkboards
Replacing books with posters
Black-and-white diagrams only
VR is frequently used in medical training because it:
Reduces oxygen use
Simulates surgeries safely
Minimizes Wi‑Fi data
Prevents computer viruses
AR differs from VR because AR:
Replaces reality
Adds digital elements to reality
Uses headsets only
Removes real objects
A key sensor used in VR/AR systems is the:
Gyroscope
Smoke detector
Thermometer
Altimeter
VR content requires:
360° rendering
Quick typing skills
Keyboard passwords
2D blueprint scanning
AR is commonly used in gaming via:
Pokémon GO
Solitaire
Chess boards
Minesweeper
VR immersion is improved by:
Haptic feedback
Keyboard sound
Mouse clicks
Paper texture
A VR-ready computer typically needs:
Strong GPU
Dot-matrix printer
USB fan
DVD drive
AR is useful in navigation because it:
Adds visual guidance on camera view
Removes road signs
Uses Morse code
Prints directions
VR is commonly used for exposure therapy in psychology because:
It simulates safe controlled environments
It blocks all sensory input from patients
It eliminates the need for therapist supervision
It increases exposure to uncontrolled stimuli
One limitation of VR is:
Requires powerful hardware
No visual display
No audio support
Only works underwater
AR glasses require:
Digital projection
Discrete math
Physical ink
Heat sensors
VR headsets track:
Head position and orientation
Air humidity
Touchscreen brightness
Internet latency
VR is helpful in architecture because it:
Allows full 3D walkthroughs
Creates wood models
Draws blueprints automatically
Removes building plans
AR is used in retail for:
Virtual clothing try-ons
Manual fitting rooms
Price guessing
Chalkboard menus
VR environments must minimize:
Latency
Screen size
Pixel colors
Speaker volume
A fully immersive VR experience requires:
Headset + motion tracking
Scanner
Printer
Light bulbs
AR enhances learning by:
Overlaying digital models
Removing textbooks
Stopping memory
Hiding diagrams
VR can simulate hazardous conditions for:
Safety training
Writing essays
Homework
Painting
AR is increasingly used in repairing machinery because it:
Shows real-time instructions
Disconnects tools
Removes user control
Prints manuals
5G stands for:
Fifth Generation wireless technology
Five Gigabytes per second
Fiber-Gated communication
Fast Global network
A major feature of 5G is:
Extremely low latency
High water resistance
Zero data encryption
Unstable speeds
Compared to 4G, 5G provides:
Higher speed and capacity
Lower frequency only
Shorter battery life always
Less connectivity
The fastest part of 5G uses:
Millimeter waves
Ocean currents
Magnetic fields
Light bulbs
A challenge of millimeter-wave 5G is:
Easily blocked by obstacles
Unlimited range
Requires no towers
Works underground
Massive MIMO improves:
Number of antennas at towers
Keyboard speed
Screen resolution
Battery voltage
5G enables the growth of:
IoT devices
Chalkboards
VHS tapes
Paper routers
Edge computing brings:
Processing closer to users
More wires
Fewer networks
Lower battery voltage
5G is crucial for:
Self-driving cars
Typewriters
Vinyl records
Beamforming helps 5G by:
Directing signals more accurately
Lowering frequencies
Decreasing accuracy
Increasing static
Network slicing allows:
Custom virtual networks
Cutting cables
Splitting bandwidth manually
Turning off routers
5G IoT devices benefit from:
Low latency
Manual updates
Wooden cases
Limited signals
A drawback of 5G infrastructure is:
Many small-cell towers needed
High plastic use
Slow CPU
Oversized routers
Future networks aim for:
6G ultra-low latency
Replacing radio waves
Wired-only devices
More analog tools
5G improves online gaming by:
Reducing lag
Increasing shadows
Lowering resolution
Blocking signals
Autonomous drones rely on 5G for:
Real-time control
Storing water
Growing crops
Faster charging
5G improves VR by:
Higher bandwidth for streaming
Lowering brightness
Removing 3D graphics
Slowing apps
Spectrum refers to:
Range of radio frequencies
Color palettes
Screen sizes
Battery power
Massive device connections in 5G help:
Smart cities
Stone bridges
Paper logs
Fax machines
5G networks require:
Dense cell deployment
No towers
Large satellites only
Manual wiring
Low-latency 5G supports:
Remote surgery
Slow downloads
Analog photos
Paper transmissions
Future 6G networks may include:
Terahertz communications
Manual switches
Wood antennas
No connectivity
5G speeds enable:
Instant cloud file access
Slower uploads
Only SMS
Text-only browsing
IoT smart grids rely on:
Real-time 5G updates
Coal engines
Paper meters
Water clocks
A major security concern in 5G is:
Increased entry points for cyberattacks
Too few users
No internet use
Lack of applications
5G bandwidth allows streaming of:
4K/8K videos
Only audio
Only text
Only images
Latency in 5G can be as low as:
1 millisecond
5 seconds
10 minutes
1 hour
Network slicing separates networks based on:
Specific service requirements
Cable colors
Router brands
User age
Future networks aim for ubiquitous:
AI-driven connectivity
Manual calculations
Telegraph lines
5G is critical for future innovations such as:
Smart transportation and robotics
Candle-powered machines
Typing pools
Fax automation
Who is widely credited with inventing the telephone (1876 patent)?
Elisha Gray
Alexander Graham Bell
Antonio Meucci
Guglielmo Marconi
Who developed the first practical incandescent light bulb?
Nikola Tesla
Hiram Maxim
Thomas Edison
Joseph Swan
The alternating current (AC) induction motor was pioneered by:
Michael Faraday
Nikola Tesla
James Clerk Maxwell
Charles Steinmetz
The first successful airplane flight (1903) is credited to:
Glenn Curtiss
Otto Lilienthal
Wright brothers
Igor Sikorsky
Who invented the World Wide Web (1989–1991)?
Marc Andreessen
Tim Berners-Lee
Vint Cerf
Robert Kahn
The smallpox vaccine was first developed by:
Edward Jenner
Louis Pasteur
Alexander Fleming
Jonas Salk
Penicillin was discovered by:
Robert Koch
Alexander Fleming
Joseph Lister
Paul Ehrlich
The first practical steam engine improvements (Newcomen’s engine redesigned) were made by:
Denis Papin
James Watt
Richard Trevithick
George Stephenson
The moving assembly line for automobiles was perfected by:
Ransom Olds
Henry Ford
Karl Benz
Gottlieb Daimler
The transistor (1947) was invented at Bell Labs by:
Shockley, Bardeen, Brattain
Noyce, Kilby, Grove
Terman, Moore, Hoerni
Atanasoff, Berry, Neumann
The integrated circuit was independently invented by:
Shannon & Turing
Kilby & Noyce
Ritchie & Thompson
Wozniak & Jobs
The programmable loom using punch cards was designed by:
Charles Babbage
Joseph-Marie Jacquard
Herman Hollerith
Ada Lovelace
Who created the first practical telephone microphone (carbon transmitter) used in early telephony?
Emile Berliner
Thomas Edison
Alexander Graham Bell
Reginald Fessenden
The first commercially successful photographic process (daguerreotype) was invented by:
Louis Daguerre
George Eastman
Nicéphore Niépce
John Herschel
The first mechanical computer designs (Difference & Analytical Engines) were proposed by:
George Boole
Charles Babbage
Alan Turing
Konrad Zuse
The concept of a stored-program computer was formalized by:
Claude Shannon
John von Neumann
Norbert Wiener
Grace Hopper
Who pioneered packet switching (core concept of the internet)?
Robert Kahn
Vint Cerf
Paul Baran
Tim Berners-Lee
The first electronic general-purpose computer in the U.S., ENIAC, was built by:
Mauchly & Eckert
Atanasoff & Berry
Zuse & Schreyer
Aiken & Hopper
The first working programmable computer (Z3, 1941) was built by:
John von Neumann
Konrad Zuse
Alan Turing
John Atanasoff
The first practical photograph (heliography) is credited to:
Eadweard Muybridge
Nicéphore Niépce
Louis Daguerre
William Fox Talbot
The polio vaccine (1950s) was developed by:
Robert Koch
Jonas Salk
Albert Sabin
Elie Metchnikoff
The telephone exchange switch (Strowger switch) was invented by:
Almon Brown Strowger
Guglielmo Marconi
Hedy Lamarr
Lee De Forest
The vacuum tube triode (amplifier) was invented by:
John Ambrose Fleming
Lee De Forest
Edwin Armstrong
Philo Farnsworth
The first electronic television image transmission is credited to:
John Logie Baird
Philo Farnsworth
Vladimir Zworykin
Paul Nipkow
The first practical refrigerator using vapor compression was pioneered by:
Willis Carrier
Jacob Perkins
Ferdinand Carré
Carl von Linde
Air conditioning (modern electrical AC system) was designed by:
Nikola Tesla
Willis Carrier
James Watt
George Westinghouse
The safety elevator with a braking system was introduced by:
Elisha Otis
Isambard Kingdom Brunel
John Roebling
Alexander Lyman Holley
The first practical motion picture camera & projector (Kinetoscope/Kinetograph work) is tied to:
Lumière brothers
Eadweard Muybridge
Thomas Edison & W.K.L. Dickson
Georges Méliès
The first successful helicopter (VS-300) pioneer was:
Igor Sikorsky
Juan de la Cierva
Glenn Curtiss
Otto Lilienthal
The first commercially successful typewriter was patented by:
Christopher Latham Sholes
Remington & Sons
William Austin Burt
James Hammond
Modern radar system principles were developed significantly by:
Karl Jansky
Robert Watson-Watt
Edwin Armstrong
Fritz Zwicky
The first practical nylon (synthetic polymer) was created by:
Wallace Carothers
Leo Baekeland
Roy Plunkett
John Wesley Hyatt
Bakelite, an early plastic, was invented by:
Leo Baekeland
Wallace Carothers
Charles Goodyear
Alexander Parkes
The first successful integrated email system "@" addressing convention was popularized by:
Vint Cerf
Ray Tomlinson
Jon Postel
Bob Metcalfe
Ethernet networking was co-invented by:
Bob Metcalfe & David Boggs
Cerf & Kahn
Ritchie & Thompson
Knuth & Dijkstra
The first successful photographic roll film and Kodak camera came from:
George Eastman
Edwin Land
Louis Daguerre
Étienne-Jules Marey
Instant photography (Polaroid) was invented by:
Harold Edgerton
Edwin Land
Ansel Adams
George Eastman
The first practical mechanical television (semaphoric scanning) was demonstrated by:
Vladimir Zworykin
John Logie Baird
Philo Farnsworth
Charles Francis Jenkins
The first rechargeable lithium-ion battery (commercialized) is associated with:
Akira Yoshino
John Goodenough
Stanley Whittingham
The periodic table organizer and chemical classification pioneer was:
John Dalton
Dmitri Mendeleev
Antoine Lavoisier
J.J. Thomson
The first practical sewing machine is credited to:
Elias Howe
Isaac Singer
Walter Hunt
Thimonnier
The first practical telegraph was developed by:
Samuel Morse
Charles Wheatstone
Joseph Henry
Michael Faraday
The dynamo (electrical generator) pioneering work is linked to:
Hippolyte Pixii & Werner von Siemens
Tesla & Westinghouse
Ampère & Ørsted
Faraday & Coulomb
The geostationary communications satellite concept was publicized by:
Arthur C. Clarke
Robert Goddard
Konstantin Tsiolkovsky
Hermann Oberth
The first practical safety razor was invented by:
King C. Gillette
Jacob Schick
Alexandre Grellet
Benjamin Huntsman
The first practical ballpoint pen patent (1938) belongs to:
John Loud
László Bíró
Parker & Waterman
Marcel Bich
The discovery of X-rays is credited to:
Wilhelm Röntgen
Henri Becquerel
Marie Curie
Niels Bohr
The first practical digital camera prototype is associated with:
George Smith
Steven Sasson
James Dyson
Alan Sugar
The invention of the modern vacuum cleaner (cyclone separation design) is tied to:
Hubert Cecil Booth
James Dyson
William Hoover
Daniel Hess
Significant Inventions (51–100): UNIX (1969–1971), foundational to modern OSes, was created by:
Larry Page & Sergey Brin
Ken Thompson & Dennis Ritchie
Bill Gates & Paul Allen
Linus Torvalds & Guido van Rossum
Significant Inventions (51–100): The C programming language was developed primarily by:
Dennis Ritchie
Bjarne Stroustrup
James Gosling
John Backus
