Amazing Trivia On Technology

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    What was the first movie with synchronized sound?

    • Wizard Of Oz
    • Gone With The Wind
    • Ghostbusters
    • Don Juan
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Explore key technological milestones in the 'Amazing Trivia On Technology' quiz. Assess your knowledge on historical innovations like lasers, Boeing 747, UPC codes, and more. Ideal for learners interested in engineering and technological advancements.

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  • 2. 

    In 1960, what type of lights were developed?

    • Ball Park

    • Sun Lamp

    • Fluorescent

    • Laser

    Correct Answer
    A. Laser
  • 3. 

    What jet was first flown on February 9, 1963?

    • Boeing 747

    • Boeing 737

    • Delta 4

    • DC-10

    Correct Answer
    A. Boeing 747
  • 4. 

    The first UPC code scanned was on what product?

    • Wrigley's Chewing Gum

    • Pampers

    • Pepsi-Cola

    • Campbell's Tomato Soup

    Correct Answer
    A. Wrigley's Chewing Gum
  • 5. 

    In Alaska, Dave Pahl created a museum for what tool?

    • Saw

    • Hammer

    • Backhoe

    • Plunger

    Correct Answer
    A. Hammer
  • 6. 

    What nation made an artificial hand with "air muscles"?

    • Poland

    • Japan

    • Haiti

    • Portugal

    Correct Answer
    A. Japan
  • 7. 

    How did the 1907 London Electrobus Company power buses?

    • Electric Cables

    • Batteries

    • Wind

    • Human Muscle

    Correct Answer
    A. Batteries
  • 8. 

    What kind of action does a washing machine use?

    • Agitation

    • Static Electricity

    • Suction

    • Hovering

    Correct Answer
    A. Agitation
  • 9. 

    What toy do soldiers use to detect invisible tripwires?

    • Buzz Lightyear

    • Etch-A-Sketch

    • Legos

    • Silly String

    Correct Answer
    A. Silly String
  • 10. 

    Before photocopiers existed, how did people duplicate?

    • Clay Mold

    • Mimeograph

    • X-Ray

    • Tissue Paper

    Correct Answer
    A. Mimeograph
  • 11. 

    Some amputees can control an arm prosthesis using what?

    • Pacemaker

    • Insulin Pump

    • Contact Lens

    • Bionic Arm

    Correct Answer
    A. Bionic Arm
  • 12. 

    Nanoparticles of what metal may detect breast cancer?

    • Gold

    • Lead

    • Tin

    • Aluminum

    Correct Answer
    A. Gold
  • 13. 

    What country launched a video game addiction hotline?

    • South Korea

    • Hong Kong

    • Mexico

    • Spain

    Correct Answer
    A. South Korea
  • 14. 

    What was the first sci-fi video game created in 1961?

    • Little Green Men

    • Spacewar!

    • Space Invaders

    • Robots

    Correct Answer
    A. Spacewar!
  • 15. 

    What science could Walt Disney have used to be frozen?

    • Dianetics

    • Geneaology

    • Insulin Therapy

    • Cryogenics

    Correct Answer
    A. Cryogenics

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