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Tech Companies & Founders Quiz
Tech Companies & Founders Quiz
20 questions · Unlimited attempts · Free online practice
The technology industry is dominated by a handful of companies whose products and platforms are used by billions of people daily. Companies like Apple, Microsoft, Google, Amazon, M...
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All 20 questions in this Tech Companies & Founders quiz
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Which tech founder was the driving force behind the creation of the 'Linux' kernel, which now powers the majority of the world's servers?
- A. Richard Stallman
- B. Linus Torvalds
- C. Steve Wozniak
- D. Ken Thompson
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Which semiconductor company is currently led by CEO Lisa Su, who is credited with saving the firm from near-bankruptcy and making it a major rival to Intel?
- A. NVIDIA
- B. AMD
- C. Qualcomm
- D. Broadcom
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Who is the billionaire founder of Oracle Corporation, known for his love of yacht racing and owning the Hawaiian island of Lanai?
- A. Larry Page
- B. Larry Ellison
- C. Michael Dell
- D. Mark Cuban
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In early 2024, which tech giant officially entered the 'spatial computing' market with the release of the Vision Pro headset?
- A. Meta
- B. Google
- C. Microsoft
- D. Apple
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Which search engine was the most popular before Google?
- A. Altavista
- B. Bing
- C. DuckDuckGo
- D. Yahoo
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In 2023, which company rebranded its famous 'HBO Max' streaming service to simply 'Max'?
- A. Netflix
- B. Disney
- C. Warner Bros. Discovery
- D. Amazon
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Which tech company is nicknamed 'Big Blue'?
- A. Google
- B. Apple
- C. Microsoft
- D. IBM
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Which company was founded by John Warnock and Charles Geschke in 1982 after they left Xerox PARC?
- A. Adobe
- B. Autodesk
- C. Corel
- D. Microsoft
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Which tech company is famous for its 'ThinkPad' laptops?
- A. Lenovo
- B. Dell
- C. HP
- D. Asus
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Which company owns Facebook?
- A. Amazon
- B. Meta
- C. Apple
- D. Google
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Which company, founded by Stewart Butterfield, was originally a byproduct of a failed online game called 'Glitch' before being sold to Salesforce for $27 billion?
- A. Discord
- B. Slack
- C. Trello
- D. Zoom
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Which 2024 merger saw a massive $69 billion deal completed between Microsoft and a major video game publisher after a long legal battle?
- A. Ubisoft
- B. Activision Blizzard
- C. Electronic Arts (EA)
- D. Take-Two Interactive
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Which French startup, founded in 2023 by former Meta and DeepMind researchers, is often called 'Euroepee's answer to OepeenAI'?
- A. Anthropic
- B. Mistral AI
- C. Perplexity
- D. Cohere
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Which year was 'YouTube' founded?
- A. 2003
- B. 2005
- C. 2001
- D. 2007
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Who co-founded Apple with Steve Jobs?
- A. Jeff Bezos
- B. Bill Gates
- C. Mark Zuckerberg
- D. Steve Wozniak
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Which company acquired GitHub in 2018?
- A. Google
- B. Amazon
- C. IBM
- D. Microsoft
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Who are the two brothers who founded the payment processing giant 'Striepee,' which is now one of the world's most valuable private startups?
- A. The Winklevoss Brothers
- B. Patrick and John Collison
- C. The Wright Brothers
- D. The Koch Brothers
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What is the name of the venture capital firm founded by Peter Thiel, Reid Hoffman, and others, often referred to as the 'PayPal Mafia'?
- A. Sequoia Capital
- B. Andreessen Horowitz
- C. Founders Fund
- D. Benchmark
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Who is the current CEO of Intel who returned to the company in 2021 to lead its 'IDM 2.0' manufacturing turnaround strategy?
- A. Pat Gelsinger
- B. Brian Krzanich
- C. Bob Swan
- D. Gordon Moore
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What is the name of Microsoft's cloud platform?
- A. iCloud
- B. Azure
- C. Google Cloud
- D. AWS