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1.

In 1960, what type of lights were developed?
- A.
  
  Ball Park
- B.
  
  Sun Lamp
- C.
  
  Fluorescent
- D.
  
  Laser
Correct Answer
D. Laser
2.

What jet was first flown on February 9, 1963?
- A.
  
  Boeing 747
- B.
  
  Boeing 737
- C.
  
  Delta 4
- D.
  
  DC-10
Correct Answer
A. Boeing 747
3.

The first UPC code scanned was on what product?
- A.
  
  Wrigley's Chewing Gum
- B.
  
  Pampers
- C.
  
  Pepsi-Cola
- D.
  
  Campbell's Tomato Soup
Correct Answer
A. Wrigley's Chewing Gum
4.

In Alaska, Dave Pahl created a museum for what tool?
- A.
  
  Saw
- B.
  
  Hammer
- C.
  
  Backhoe
- D.
  
  Plunger
Correct Answer
B. Hammer
5.

What nation made an artificial hand with "air muscles"?
- A.
  
  Poland
- B.
  
  Japan
- C.
  
  Haiti
- D.
  
  Portugal
Correct Answer
B. Japan
6.

How did the 1907 London Electrobus Company power buses?
- A.
  
  Electric Cables
- B.
  
  Batteries
- C.
  
  Wind
- D.
  
  Human Muscle
Correct Answer
B. Batteries
7.

What kind of action does a washing machine use?
- A.
  
  Agitation
- B.
  
  Static Electricity
- C.
  
  Suction
- D.
  
  Hovering
Correct Answer
A. Agitation
8.

What toy do soldiers use to detect invisible tripwires?
- A.
  
  Buzz Lightyear
- B.
  
  Etch-A-Sketch
- C.
  
  Legos
- D.
  
  Silly String
Correct Answer
D. Silly String
9.

Before photocopiers existed, how did people duplicate?
- A.
  
  Clay Mold
- B.
  
  Mimeograph
- C.
  
  X-Ray
- D.
  
  Tissue Paper
Correct Answer
B. Mimeograph
10.

Some amputees can control an arm prosthesis using what?
- A.
  
  Pacemaker
- B.
  
  Insulin Pump
- C.
  
  Contact Lens
- D.
  
  Bionic Arm
Correct Answer
D. Bionic Arm
11.

Nanoparticles of what metal may detect breast cancer?
- A.
  
  Gold
- B.
  
  Lead
- C.
  
  Tin
- D.
  
  Aluminum
Correct Answer
A. Gold
12.

What country launched a video game addiction hotline?
- A.
  
  South Korea
- B.
  
  Hong Kong
- C.
  
  Mexico
- D.
  
  Spain
Correct Answer
A. South Korea
13.

What was the first sci-fi video game created in 1961?
- A.
  
  Little Green Men
- B.
  
  Spacewar!
- C.
  
  Space Invaders
- D.
  
  Robots
Correct Answer
B. Spacewar!
14.

What science could Walt Disney have used to be frozen?
- A.
  
  Dianetics
- B.
  
  Geneaology
- C.
  
  Insulin Therapy
- D.
  
  Cryogenics
Correct Answer
D. Cryogenics
15.

What was the first movie with synchronized sound?
- A.
  
  Wizard Of Oz
- B.
  
  Gone With The Wind
- C.
  
  Ghostbusters
- D.
  
  Don Juan
Correct Answer
D. Don Juan

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Amazing Trivia On Technology

In 1960, what type of lights were developed?

What jet was first flown on February 9, 1963?

The first UPC code scanned was on what product?

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

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

How did the 1907 London Electrobus Company power buses?

What kind of action does a washing machine use?

What toy do soldiers use to detect invisible tripwires?

Before photocopiers existed, how did people duplicate?

Some amputees can control an arm prosthesis using what?

Nanoparticles of what metal may detect breast cancer?

What country launched a video game addiction hotline?

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

What science could Walt Disney have used to be frozen?

What was the first movie with synchronized sound?