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1
What are the "dots" called that make up digital images?
Pica
Pixel
Byte
Bit
2
What is considered the most popular video game of all time?
Minecraft
Grand Theft Auto
Tetris
Pokemon
3
When did Apple launch the iPad?
1990
2015
2010
2000
4
What is this sound?
A robot falling down the stairs
Experimental screamo webcore
A computer connecting to the Internet through phone lines
What happens when you try to call a fax number
5
In what decade was the Internet invented?
1990s
2000s
1960s
1980s
6
Which is often considered the first social media site?
Friendster
Facebook
MySpace
Six Degrees
7
What is the origin of the word "robot"?
It's an acronym for "Relatively Obedient Being Of Thought"
The Styx song "Mr. Roboto"
From the Japanese word for "pet"
A Czech play about mechanical slaves
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Which online community has the most registered users?
Reddit
LinkedIn
Twitter
Facebook
9
Which is the most downloaded mobile game?
Subway Surfers
Angry Birds
Pokemon Go
Fortnite
10
In 2017, Sen. Angus King of Maine wrote a letter to Unicode, urging them to add what emoji?
Moose
Chickadee
Lobster
Black bear
11
Which is the longest-running scripted primetime TV series?
Lassie
Family Guy
Supernatural
The Simpsons
12
The file extension .MP3 indicates what kind of file?
Audio
Text
Video
Image
13
Which is the best-selling video game console?
Playstation
Playstation 3
Playstation 2
Playstation 4
14
What is the Internet?
The International Netball Community
A series of tubes
A global system of interconnected computer networks
A really big net
15
Which music streaming service was launched first?
Spotify
SoundCloud
Pandora
Tidal
16
What is "native advertising"?
Subliminal messaging
A paid ad designed to look like the regular media content
A billboard hidden with camouflage
A product placed in a scene in a TV show or movie
17
A cell phone is called a "cell" phone because...
It was invented in a prison cell
Its transmitters work in a specific area
It works best when callers are in small spaces, or cells
It is made of cells
18
What group of people was Facebook originally created for?
College students
High school students
Job seekers
Baby Boomers
19
Which country has the greatest number of Internet users?
USA
India
Japan
China
20
What company makes the iPad?
Huawei
Apple
Google
Microsoft
21
Why was the webcam invented?
Computer scientists wanted to watch the office coffee pot.
A computer programmer wanted to see her baby while working.
To launch videoconferencing at Apple.
To monitor fog at San Francisco State University.
22
As of January 2021, which is the most viewed YouTube video?
Gangnam Style
Baby Shark
Despacito
Uptown Funk
23
In Internet terms, "the cloud" means what?
Social media user agreements
Services that store information online
Anti-virus software
Software upgrade packages
24
Of these, which is the oldest communication technology?
Telegraph
Telephone
Television
Radio
25
What does "WWW" stand for?
Wolverines World Wide
Wild Wild West
World Wide Web
World Wide Webster
26
Which 2020 film broke opening day and weekend sales records for a digital release?
Scoob!
Artemis Fowl
Hamilton
Trolls: World Tour
27
Which is the most popular web browser in the U.S.?
Firefox
Safari
Internet Explorer
Chrome
28
Shuffle, Nano, Classic and Touch are all varieties of what?
iPod
MPMan
Walkman
Zune
29
VR stands for what?
Vacant Room
Very Real
Virtual Reality
Vacation Race
30
The file extension .JPG indicates what kind of file?
Image
Text
Audio
Video
31
Adults in the U.S. spend the most time with which kind of media?
Newspapers & Magazines
Digital
TV
Radio
32
What type of keyboard layout is most common on U.S. computers?
QWERTY
JCUKEN
Colemak
Dvorak
33
Which is the most used emoji on social media?
❤️ Red Heart
😍 Smiling Face with Heart-Eyes
😂 Face with Tears of Joy
👍 Thumbs Up
34
A 2018 survey found that 85% of teens (ages 13 to 17) use which site?
Tumblr
Facebook
LinkedIn
YouTube
35
What is this device?
Beeper
BlackBerry
Palm Pilot
Pager