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The Big HTC Technology Week Quiz
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How much do you know about current and new technologies?
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1
How do you calculate speed?
Speed = Time - Distance
Speed = Time + Distance
Speed = Distance x Time
Speed = Distance / Time
2
What is made from a rubber core with pressurised air inside and a nylon shell called the nap.
Fidget Spinner
Pillow
Bicycle tyre
Tennis Ball
3
Which invention is celebrating it's two hundredth year this year?
The Bicycle
Television
Morse Code
Telephone
4
What organisation has introduced proficiency badges to help encourage girl's interest in STEM.
The Woodland Folk
Scout Association
Air Cadets
Girl Guides
5
Bloodhound SSC is the name of.......?
The latest Android operating system.
The current British land speed record car/team.
Mr Smith's Dog.
A Japanese high speed train.
6
What does smart material Shape Memory Alloy do when heated?
Return to their original shape
Generate Electricity
Change colour.
Vibrate
7
Thermochromic paints do what?
Cook food by painting it.
Resist heat passing through.
Replicate the shiny finish of plated chrome.
Change colour with different temperatures.
8
What tool is used to join components to a circuit board?
Soldering Thing
Soldering Island
Soldering Oven
Soldering Iron
9
What does STEM stand for .
Science, Technology, Engineering & Maths
Science Teaches Everybody Most
Stupendous Engineering Marvels
Saussages, Tomatos, Egg, Marmite.
10
Which of these things should you not share on social media?
Photos that you don't want anyone else to see.
Address
Date of birth
Phone number
11
Which modern material was key to the success of this bicycle?
Carbon nano tubes
Carbon fibre
Synthetic fibre
Aluminium honeycomb
12
Which product did Williams F1 team launch last week using racing car technologies?
Lawn Mower
Tooth Brush
Rain Coat
Baby Carrier
13
Why are unwanted e-mails and texts called Spam?
Spaminka is Russian for Unwanted
Spurious Aquired Mail
Serious Problem Arrived Mail
Repeated singing of Spam in the classic Monty Python sketch.
14
What two properties do Nano coated underpants generally have?
Resist stains and liquids and become rigid.
Resist bacteria and generate electricity.
Go transparent at the flick of a switch.
Resist stains and prevent bacteria that cause odours.
15
What is the current most watched video on YouTube.
Mr Smith's Soldering Techniques.
Charlie Puth and Wiz Khalifa's "See You Again".
Psy's "Gangnam Style".
Skate Board Fails Vol.2
16
What renewable energy plant has just been completed in China?
Wind turbines disguised as bamboo
A Panda shaped Solar panel farm
A hydroelectric dam painted like a rainbow
A coal mine with a tiger logo
17
384,400 km is the answer - What is the question?
How far is it to Paris
How far is it to the Moon?
How far is it to the nearest star?
How far is it round the equator?
18
Which of these is NOT part of a healthy diet?
Occasionally enjoying a takeaway.
Drinking an energy drink every day.
Applying the Eat well plate to most main meals.
Snacking on fresh fruit or veg.
19
A battery free phone is being developed, how does it generate the electricity it needs?
From radio waves all around it.
From radio waves and minature solar cells.
From piezo chrystals.
From miniature solar panels.
20
France's Ecology Minister recently announced what would be banned by 2040?
Coal fired power stations.
America.
The sale of petrol and diesel powered cars.
The Internet.
21
Which social media platform recently caused controversy with it's new maps feature?
Snapchat
Instagram
Twitter
Facebook
22
ABEC 7 refers to the manufacturing tolerance (accuracy) of what product?
Audio connection plugs
Microchips
Ball race bearings
Earrings and body piercings
23
What is this tool called?
Tennis Saw
Tendon Saw
Tenant Saw
Tenon Saw
24
Why do you study Design and Technology?
Develop an awareness of how technology impacts on society.
Enable learning with practical and theoretical activities.
Develop a problem solving process you can apply to life.
Give you confidence using new tools and equipment.
25
Which of these is NOT a renewable material?
Cotton
Silk
Pine
Aluminium
