💻 Technology Trivia
Quiz Set 2 — Computers
Answer all 10 questions. Click an option to see if you got it right!
Question 1 of 10
What does AI stand for?
AI (Artificial Intelligence) refers to the simulation of human intelligence processes by computer systems.
Question 2 of 10
Who invented the World Wide Web's protocol HTTP?
Tim Berners-Lee developed HTTP, HTML, and URLs as the foundation of the World Wide Web.
Question 3 of 10
What is the largest tech company by market cap (as of recent years)?
Apple has frequently been the world's most valuable company by market capitalization.
Question 4 of 10
What does USB stand for?
USB (Universal Serial Bus) is a standard for connecting computers and peripherals.
Question 5 of 10
What programming language is most widely used for web development?
JavaScript is the dominant programming language for web development, running in all browsers.
Question 6 of 10
What year was the internet's predecessor ARPANET created?
ARPANET, the precursor to the internet, was launched by DARPA on October 29, 1969.
Question 7 of 10
What does the 'S' in HTTPS stand for?
HTTPS (HyperText Transfer Protocol Secure) uses SSL/TLS encryption for secure communications.
Question 8 of 10
What was the first commercially successful video game?
Pong, released by Atari in 1972, was the first commercially successful arcade video game.
Question 9 of 10
What does RAM stand for?
RAM (Random Access Memory) is the computer's temporary working memory, cleared when powered off.
Question 10 of 10
What company created Android?
Google acquired Android Inc. in 2005; Android is the world's most-used mobile operating system.