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1.

Dr. Robert Jarvick was the doctor behind what 1978 medical breakthrough?
- A.
  
  Dialysis Machine
- B.
  
  Blood Plasma
- C.
  
  Hair Transplants
- D.
  
  Artificial Heart
Correct Answer
D. Artificial Heart
2.

The SIM card is found in what type of object?
- A.
  
  Printer
- B.
  
  Cell Phone
- C.
  
  DVD Player
- D.
  
  Laptop
Correct Answer
B. Cell Phone
3.

The invention of which of these made possible the integrated circuit and microprocessor?
- A.
  
  RAM
- B.
  
  Transistor
- C.
  
  SIM Card
- D.
  
  Tuner
Correct Answer
B. Transistor
4.

What pieces of equipment are used to connect computer networks to one another?
- A.
  
  Servers
- B.
  
  Spoolers
- C.
  
  Browsers
- D.
  
  Routers
Correct Answer
D. Routers
5.

Released in 1977, SpectraVision's VBT200 was the first of what type of home entertainment product?
- A.
  
  VCR
- B.
  
  Large-Screen Television
- C.
  
  Remote Control
- D.
  
  Surround Sound System
Correct Answer
A. VCR
6.

What item developed by AT&T in 1947 was not commercially available until 1983?
- A.
  
  The Multiline Phone
- B.
  
  The Speaker Phone
- C.
  
  The Cordless Phone
- D.
  
  The Mobile Phone
Correct Answer
D. The Mobile Phone
7.

What second-generation Windows operating system was released in 1990?
- A.
  
  Windows 3.0
- B.
  
  Windows 3.1
- C.
  
  Windows NT
- D.
  
  Windows XP
Correct Answer
A. Windows 3.0
8.

What type of printer creates images through a system of small dots?
- A.
  
  Dot Screener
- B.
  
  Laser
- C.
  
  Dot Matrix
- D.
  
  Inkjet
Correct Answer
C. Dot Matrix
9.

Which computer company released the home and student PCjr computer in 1983?
- A.
  
  Compaq
- B.
  
  IBM
- C.
  
  Microsoft
- D.
  
  Dell
Correct Answer
B. IBM
10.

2002 marked Apple's release of what tower-free home computer?
- A.
  
  The Macintosh
- B.
  
  The IMac Pedestal
- C.
  
  The Apple Jaguar
- D.
  
  The IMac Junior
Correct Answer
B. The IMac Pedestal
11.

Viking I, the first vehicle to successfully land on another planet, touched down where in 1976?
- A.
  
  Mercury
- B.
  
  Pluto
- C.
  
  Jupiter
- D.
  
  Mars
Correct Answer
D. Mars
12.

What type of bulb emits more diffuse light and uses a quarter of the energy of an incandescent bulb?
- A.
  
  Compact Fluorescent
- B.
  
  LED
- C.
  
  Blacklight
- D.
  
  Halogen
Correct Answer
A. Compact Fluorescent
13.

In radio, what does the acronym FM stand for?
- A.
  
  Frequent Motion
- B.
  
  Flow Modulation
- C.
  
  Fluctuating Motion
- D.
  
  Frequency Modulation
Correct Answer
D. Frequency Modulation
14.

Mathematician Charles Babbage's analytical engine was a precursor to what modern machine?
- A.
  
  The Computer
- B.
  
  The Cellular Phone
- C.
  
  The Transistor Radio
- D.
  
  The Television
Correct Answer
A. The Computer
15.

Edu, com, gov and org are what part of the internet's DNS system?
- A.
  
  Domains
- B.
  
  Sectors
- C.
  
  Mainframes
- D.
  
  Modules
Correct Answer
A. Domains

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The Ultimate Technology Trivia

Dr. Robert Jarvick was the doctor behind what 1978 medical breakthrough?

The SIM card is found in what type of object?

The invention of which of these made possible the integrated circuit and microprocessor?

What pieces of equipment are used to connect computer networks to one another?

Released in 1977, SpectraVision's VBT200 was the first of what type of home entertainment product?

What item developed by AT&T in 1947 was not commercially available until 1983?

What second-generation Windows operating system was released in 1990?

What type of printer creates images through a system of small dots?

Which computer company released the home and student PCjr computer in 1983?

2002 marked Apple's release of what tower-free home computer?

Viking I, the first vehicle to successfully land on another planet, touched down where in 1976?

What type of bulb emits more diffuse light and uses a quarter of the energy of an incandescent bulb?

In radio, what does the acronym FM stand for?

Mathematician Charles Babbage's analytical engine was a precursor to what modern machine?

Edu, com, gov and org are what part of the internet's DNS system?