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1
Linus Torvalds is most known for creating the Linux kernel. In working on the Linux kernel, he also founded ____.
SVN
Mercurial
Git
Bitbucket
2
The first computer mouse was made from what material?
Aluminum
Plastic
Steel
Wood
3
Dijkstra's Algorithm is a method for finding the shortest path in data transmission. What was Dikstra's first name?
Edgar
Egon
Edsger
Edwin
4
Popular as a standalone smartphone app, Candy Crush Saga initially debuted on what website's games platform?
Y8
Facebook
CoolMathGames.com
5
Andrew Yao formulated the Minimax theorem for ______ communication complexity.
Mobile
Quantum
Satellite
Wireless
6
Founded in 1996 by Nelson Gonzalez and Alex Aguila, a subsidiary of Dell Computers known for making gaming machines is _
MSI
Acer
Alienware
ASUS
7
James Gosling founded ___, Guido van Rossum founded ____, and Bjarne Stroustrup founded ___.
Java, C++, Python
C++, Python, Java
Python, Java, C++
Java, Python, C++
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Seymour Cray is known as the father of supercomputing, but he also made innovations in methods of _____.
Heat dissipation
Image processing
Encryption and security
Storage and data retrieval
9
Andy Rubin is known as 1 of the 3 founders of what massively popular cell phone operating system?
Microsoft Windows
iOS
Linux
Android
10
In what early computer game did pioneers often die of dysentery?
Pac-Man
Pong
Oregon Trail
Galaga
11
MIT is the majority owner of what manufacturing company which predominantly sells audio equipment?
Shure
RCA
Fender
Bose
12
What technology company was founded in 1993 with the vision that the next wave of computing would be graphics-based?
Nvidia
Geeknet
Wavecom
Rise Technology
13
How many different colors are used in the lettering of Google's logo?
3
4
5
2
14
Ada Lovelace is considered the first computer programmer, but this came from her love of what field?
Metaphysics
Mathematics
Analytics
Poetry
15
ChipTest, Hydra, Deep Blue, and HiTech are all computers/computer programs developed to play what?
Checkers
Chess
Connect 4
The Sims