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Technology and its History
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Is a rocket a computer?
no
yes
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What percent of documents can you access via search engine?
99%
50%
1%
100%
3
What two words does the word 'technology' come from?
Techno and Logy
Tekna and Ogy
Tech and Nolo
Tekhno and Ology
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What does Wi-Fi stand for?
Wireless Fidelity
Wireless Files
Wireless Fixer
It's a made up word
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Who created the first 'modern' computer?
Charles Babbage
Bill Gates
Steve Jobs
Alan Turing
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Which browser is the most commonly used?
Safari
Internet Explorer
Firefox
Google
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In which country is the largest supercomputer located? (as of 2019)
Japan
Great Britain
United States
China
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The period of time when technological advancements went crazy is called what?
The Big Boom
The Industrial Revolution
The Space Age
The Technological Revolution
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Who was the first "computer programmer"?
William Shakespeare
Ada Lovelace
Bill Gates
Alan Turing
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What percent of information can you access via the deep web (in theory)?
99%
1%
50%
100%
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What does URL stand for?
Universal Resource Locator
Unification and Rendering of Locations
Uniform Resource Locator
Universal Resourceful Location
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What two languages does technology come from?
Dutch and Polish
Latin and English
French and German
Greek and English
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What span of time was the Industrial Revolution?
18th century
20th century
2nd century
21st century
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What does "AI" stand for?
artificial investment
artificial intelligence
accessible information
articulated intelligence
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What was the purpose of Alan Turing's machine?
To calculate mathematics
To play Undertale
To impress his lover
To crack the Enigma Code