TECHNOLOGY QUIZ

Who co-created the UNIX operating system in 1969 with Dennis Ritchie?

Ken Thompson

Niklaus Wirth

Steve Wozniak

Bjarne Stroustrup

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What does SSL stand for?

Secure Socket Layer

System Socket Layer

Superuser System Login

Secure System Login

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What is the Websites code for the country Colombia?

CB

CL

CO

CM

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Name the terminals of a BJT.

Drain, Gate, Source

Positive, Negative, Neutral

Anode, Cathode, Triode

Emitter, Base, Collector

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How many bits in a byte?

32

8

4

16

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Who created Pretty Good Privacy (PGP)?

Marc Andreessen

Ken Thompson

Phil Zimmermann

Tim Berners-Lee

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Most modern TV's draw power even if turned off. The circuit the power is used in does what function?

Sound

Color balance

Remote control

High voltage

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What is TTL?

Transparent Transfer Layer

True Technology Lives

Technical Talk Language

Time To Live

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Voltage is sometimes referred to as EMF, or Electromotive...?

Force

Flash

Field

Factor

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Larger buildings may be supplied with a medium voltage electricity supply, and will required a substation or mini-sub. What is the main item of equipment contained in these?

Transducer

Transponder

Transducer

Transformer

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