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In 1889, an Indiana woman eased kitchen work with what?
- Sponge Mop
- Linoleum Flooring
- Dishwashing Machine
- Magic Eraser Pads

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Learn more about general knowledge by taking this interesting trivia on technology!

2.

Which company launched its Obsidian 900D "Super Tower" in 2013?
- Anobit
- Corsair
- Mushkin
- SanDisk
Correct Answer

A. Corsair
3.

Which transportation network company raised over $80 million from investors in 2013?
- Ryft
- Lyft
- Swyft
- Gyft
Correct Answer

A. Lyft
4.

Facebook and Google both offered more than $3 billion for what app in 2013?
- Vine
- ManyCam
- Snapchat
- MixBit
Correct Answer

A. Snapchat
5.

QUO launched a Kickstarter campaign in 2013 to develop what motherboard that boots in 10 seconds?
- ProjectM
- ProjectQ
- ProjectX
- ProjectZ
Correct Answer

A. ProjectQ
6.

Which piece of audio technology celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2013?
- Audio Cassette
- Compact Disc
- 8 Track
- Reel-to-Reel
Correct Answer

A. Audio Cassette
7.

Sephora.com sells what on line?
- Tickets
- Clothing
- Computers
- Cosmetics
Correct Answer

A. Cosmetics
8.

What did Frank Epperson call his original "Popsicles"?
- Frozen Lollipops
- Frankfurters
- Epsicles
- Ice Candy
Correct Answer

A. Epsicles
9.

Which U.S, state became the first to regulate ride-sharing apps in 2013?
- California
- Texas
- Georgia
- New York
Correct Answer

A. California
10.

Which company was criticized in 2013 for saying there was "no demand" for residential gigabit internet?
- Adelphia
- Verizon
- Comcast
- Time Warner
Correct Answer

A. Time Warner
11.

Which news-summarizing app was acquired by Yahoo in 2013?
- Chumly
- Summly
- Timely
- Bummly
Correct Answer

A. Summly
12.

How should your eyebrows look in contrast to your hair color?
- Darker
- Black
- Lighter
- The Same Color
Correct Answer

A. Darker
13.

In 2004, what sunglasses had built-in audio players?
- Radioheads
- Mr. Mister
- Eye Bans
- Thump
Correct Answer

A. Thump
14.

In April 2013, Google made its Google Glass computer available to testers at what price?
- 2000
- 500
- 1000
- 1500
Correct Answer

A. 1500
15.

Which company's phone division was bought by Microsoft in 2013?
- LG
- Motorola
- Lenovo
- Nokia
Correct Answer

A. Nokia
16.

Which computer company took itself off the publicly-traded stock market in 2013?
- Dell
- HP
- Acer
- Lenovo
Correct Answer

A. Dell
17.

Which company unveiled the world's fastest supercomputer, Tianhe-2, in 2013?
- South Korea
- Japan
- China
- United States
Correct Answer

A. China
18.

Which anti-virus company uncovered a five-year cyber-espionage campaign in 2013?
- Kaspersky
- ComboFix
- AVG
- Norton
Correct Answer

A. Kaspersky
19.

Microsoft and the FBI worked together to take down what botnet in 2013?
- Citadel
- Fortress
- Redoubt
- Castle
Correct Answer

A. Citadel
20.

Which company announced in March 2013 that they were building their own version of Google Reader?
- Digg
- Apple
- Reddit
- Tumblr
Correct Answer

A. Digg
21.

Which California city announced in 2013 that it would require new homes to be wired for electric car charging?
- Bakersfield
- Culver City
- Palo Alto
- Oakland
Correct Answer

A. Palo Alto

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Whats Your Technology IQ?

In 1889, an Indiana woman eased kitchen work with what?

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Which company launched its Obsidian 900D "Super Tower" in 2013?

Which transportation network company raised over $80 million from investors in 2013?

Facebook and Google both offered more than $3 billion for what app in 2013?

QUO launched a Kickstarter campaign in 2013 to develop what motherboard that boots in 10 seconds?

Which piece of audio technology celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2013?

Sephora.com sells what on line?

What did Frank Epperson call his original "Popsicles"?

Which U.S, state became the first to regulate ride-sharing apps in 2013?

Which company was criticized in 2013 for saying there was "no demand" for residential gigabit internet?

Which news-summarizing app was acquired by Yahoo in 2013?

How should your eyebrows look in contrast to your hair color?

In 2004, what sunglasses had built-in audio players?

In April 2013, Google made its Google Glass computer available to testers at what price?

Which company's phone division was bought by Microsoft in 2013?

Which computer company took itself off the publicly-traded stock market in 2013?

Which company unveiled the world's fastest supercomputer, Tianhe-2, in 2013?

Which anti-virus company uncovered a five-year cyber-espionage campaign in 2013?

Microsoft and the FBI worked together to take down what botnet in 2013?

Which company announced in March 2013 that they were building their own version of Google Reader?

Which California city announced in 2013 that it would require new homes to be wired for electric car charging?