Technology Skills Trivia

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    What is the name of the plane that flew around the world without refueling in 1986?

    • Airship One
    • Airbus
    • Voyager
    • X-1
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  • 2. 

    What are "Wave Wall Jammers" being used for in public places?

    • To Boost GPS Signals

    • To Stop Cell Phone Jamming

    • To Boost Cell Phone Signals

    • To Jam Cell Phone Signals

    Correct Answer
    A. To Jam Cell Phone Signals
  • 3. 

    A method used to synchronize one or more cameras fits which audio/video term?

    • Crosstalk

    • Dip

    • Attenuation

    • Gen-Lock

    Correct Answer
    A. Gen-Lock
  • 4. 

    What did Tim Berners-Lee, a scientist in Geneva, Switzerland, develop in 1991?

    • The Sony Playstation

    • The World Wide Web

    • Stem Cell Research

    • The Digital Camera

    Correct Answer
    A. The World Wide Web
  • 5. 

    When did DVD rentals first top those of VHS rentals?

    • December, 2005

    • February, 2006

    • August, 2004

    • June, 2003

    Correct Answer
    A. June, 2003
  • 6. 

    A part of a cartridge that transmits vibrations fits which audio/video term?

    • Cantilever

    • Tone Arm

    • Driver

    • Timebase Corrector

    Correct Answer
    A. Cantilever
  • 7. 

    What chip is a pick-up device on a camera?

    • BIOS

    • UPS

    • DCC

    • CCD

    Correct Answer
    A. CCD
  • 8. 

    What is a semiconductor design consisting of two rows of pins called?

    • VOM

    • DIP

    • Cantilever

    • IR

    Correct Answer
    A. DIP
  • 9. 

    Which is true about Spaceship One?

    • Touched Down In Las Vegas On Oct 4 2004

    • Build By Boeing

    • Completed 2 Trips Into Space Within 14 Days

    • Cost Over $125 Million To Build

    Correct Answer
    A. Completed 2 Trips Into Space Within 14 Days
  • 10. 

    What device comes loaded with the games "Music Quiz", "Solitaire", "Brick" and "Parachute"?

    • IPod

    • Game Boy Advance

    • PlayStation 2

    • PSP

    Correct Answer
    A. IPod
  • 11. 

    Which of the following is not a format for recording digital video?

    • D-VHS

    • DVCam

    • Digital-8

    • S-VHS

    Correct Answer
    A. S-VHS
  • 12. 

    Which company is not a patent holder of DVD technology?

    • Phillips

    • Pioneer

    • LG Electronics

    • Hitachi

    Correct Answer
    A. Hitachi
  • 13. 

    What splits an audio signal into different frequency ranges?

    • Vidicon

    • Transistor

    • Integrated Circuit

    • Crossover

    Correct Answer
    A. Crossover
  • 14. 

    What does "polyphonic ring tones" mean when referring to a cell phone?

    • It Can Play Musical Chords

    • Only One Ring Tone Available

    • It Plays Only For 5 Seconds

    • It Plays In Stereo Sound

    Correct Answer
    A. It Can Play Musical Chords
  • 15. 

    What is the name of the technical standard for audio CDs?

    • Red Book

    • CDDA

    • Blue Book

    • Rainbow Book

    Correct Answer
    A. Red Book

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