Technology Questions and Answers Part-1

1. A DV camcorder is:
a) Capable of creating video in HDTV
b) Used to create digital video
c) Limited to the Direct Video format
d) A Denon Video brand product

Answer: a
Explanation: On September 12, 1958, Jack Kilby demonstrated the first working IC while working for Texas Instruments, although the U.S. patent office awarded the first patent for an integrated circuit to Robert Noyce of Fairchild.

2. What are the two terminals of a diode called?
a) Pentode and Triode
b) Gate and Drain
c) Drain and Source
d) Anode and Cathode

Answer: d
Explanation: No explanation is given for this question

3. A coating of dust on a computer's main circuit boards has this probable consequence
a) Overheating
b) Short circuits
c) Slower hard disk
d) None

Answer: a
Explanation: No explanation is given for this question

4. How many terminals does a BJT have?
a) 1
b) 5
c) 4
d) 3

Answer: d
Explanation: No explanation is given for this question

5. Google is a:
a) Search Engine
b) Number in Math
c) Directory of images
d) Chat service on the web

Answer: a
Explanation: No explanation is given for this question

6. The "home page" of a web site is:
a) The largest page
b) The last page
c) The first page
d) The most colorful page

Answer: c
Explanation: No explanation is given for this question

7. ROM stands for:
a) Royal Ontario Museum
b) Read Only Memory
c) Read on Monday
d) Real Obsolute Memory

Answer: b
Explanation: No explanation is given for this question

8. HTML is used to
a) Plot complicated graphs
b) Create a webpages
c) Translate one language into another
d) Solve a equations

Answer: b
Explanation: No explanation is given for this question

9. In which decade was the telegraph invented
a) 1810s
b) 1840s
c) 1870s
d) 1890s

Answer: b
Explanation: On May 24, 1844, Samuel Morse send his famous message, "What hath God wrought?"

10. Another word for the CPU is:
a) Execute
b) Microprocessor
c) Micro chip
d) Decode

Answer: b
Explanation: No explanation is given for this question