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Computer Science Trivia
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Test your knowledge on programming languages, computer hardware, and internet history
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Complete the sentence: A bug is a...
Feature
User request
Mistake
Program
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Which language is used for web pages?
C++
HTML
Python
Java
3
What is the purpose of a compiler?
Design graphics
Store data
Run programs
Translate code
4
When was the internet invented?
1980s
2000s
1990s
1960s
5
What is the main function of an operating system?
Run applications
Create websites
Store data
Manage hardware
6
What does GUI stand for?
Graphical User Interface
Global User Interface
General User Interface
Graphical Universal Interface
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Why do we use algorithms?
To solve problems
To create graphics
To store data
To connect devices
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True or false: Python is a snake and a language
False
True
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What does RAM stand for?
Rapid Access Memory
Random Application Memory
Random Access Memory
Read Access Memory
10
Who invented the first computer?
Alan Turing
Charles Babbage
Bill Gates
Steve Jobs
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What does CPU stand for?
Central Power Unit
Central Processing Unit
Computer Processing Unit
Computer Power Unit
12
Which is a type of software?
Network
Hardware
Database
Operating System
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Which of these is a database?
Excel
Word
PowerPoint
MySQL
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Where is the BIOS located?
Motherboard
RAM
Hard Drive
CPU
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How do computers communicate?
By speaking
Using gestures
Through signals
With lights
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What is an IP address?
File type
Computer location
User name
Software version
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True or false: Algorithms are just for computers
True
False
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True or false: HTML is a programming language
True
False