Sunday 24 June 2012

Technology Quiz - Part 4


Technology Quiz - Part 4


1) 'OS' computer abbreviation usually means ?

1) Order of Significance
2) Open Software
3) Operating System
4) Optical Sensor

2) 'DTP' computer abbreviation usually means ?

1) Digital Transmission Protocol
2) DeskTop Publishing
3) Data Type Programming
4) Document Type Processing

3) 'CD' computer abbreviation usually means ?

1) Command Description
2) Change Data
3) Copy Density
4) Compact Disc

4) What is the term to ask the computer to put information in order numerically or alphabetically?

1) Crop
2) Report
3) Record
4) Sort

5) What do we call a network whose elements may be separated by some distance? It usually involves two or more small networks and dedicated high-speed telephone lines.

1) URL (Universal Resource Locator)
2) LAN (Local Area Network)
3) WAN (Wide Area Network)
4) World Wide Web



6) What do we call a collection of two or more computers that are located within a limited distance of each other and that are connected to each other directly or indirectly?

1) Inernet
2) Interanet
3) Local Area Network
4) Wide Area Network

7) What is part of a database that holds only one type of information?

1) Report
2) Field
3) Record
4) File

8) What is the relationship between resistivity r and conductivity s?

1) R = s2
2) R = s
3) R > s
4) R = 1/s

9) In which decade was the ARRL founded?

1) 1940s
2) 1930s
3) 1920s
4) 1910s

10) In which decade was the SPICE simulator introduced?

1) 1950s
2) 1960s
3) 1970s
4) 1980s



11) In which decade with the first transatlantic radio broadcast occur?

1) 1850s
2) 1860s
3) 1870s
4) 1900s

12) In which decade was the AEEE (now the IEEE) founded?

1) 1850s
2) 1880s
3) 1930s
4) 1950s

13) In which decade was the telephone invented?

1) 1850s
2) 1860s
3) 1870s
4) 1880s

14) In which decade were the first successful diode and triode vacuum tubes invented?

1) 1800s
2) 1880s
3) 1890s
4) 1900s

15) In which decade was the first solid state integrated circuit demonstrated?

1) 1950s
2) 1960s
3) 1970s
4) 1980s



16) In which decade was the Internet first implemented?

1) 1940s
2) 1950s
3) 1960s
4) 1980s

17) In which decade was the telegraph invented?

1) 1810s
2) 1840s
3) 1870s
4) 1890s

18) In which decade was the transistor invented?

1) 1940s
2) 1950s
3) 1960s
4) 1980s

19) Blue is what number on the resistor color code?

1) 1
2) 4
3) 2
4) 6

20) Which device can be used to store charge?

1) Transistor
2) Diode
3) Capacitor
4) Resistor

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