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Technology - General Quiz

Technology - General · Easy

20 questions · Unlimited attempts · Free online practice

General technology knowledge covers the broad landscape of how digital systems, devices, and innovations shape modern life. It spans computing fundamentals, the history of technolo...

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All 20 questions in this Technology - General quiz
  1. Which is an operating system?

    • A. Linux
    • B. Chrome
    • C. Google
    • D. Intel
  2. What is the main purpose of an 'Operating System'?

    • A. To manage hardware and software
    • B. To browse the web
    • C. To send emails
    • D. To edit photos
  3. What is the purpose of 'GitHub'?

    • A. To edit photos
    • B. To write emails
    • C. To host websites
    • D. Version control and collaboration
  4. What is the name of the mascot of the Linux operating system?

    • A. Tux the Penguin
    • B. Elephant
    • C. Moby the Whale
    • D. Gnu
  5. What does 'ISP' stand for?

    • A. Internet Serial Protocol
    • B. Internal System Path
    • C. Internet Service Provider
    • D. Integrated Service Port
  6. What is a primary benefit of using 'Dark Mode' on a device with an OLED or AMOLED screen?

    • A. It increases the internet speed
    • B. It saves battery life by turning off black pixels
    • C. It makes the device waterproof
    • D. It increases the maximum storage capacity
  7. What stores data temporarily?

    • A. Hard Disk
    • B. RAM
    • C. SSD
    • D. ROM
  8. Which display technology, used in devices like the Amazon Kindle, mimics the appearance of ordinary ink on paper?

    • A. OLED
    • B. LCD
    • C. Electronic Paper (E-ink)
    • D. Plasma
  9. What is 'The Cloud'?

    • A. A weather app
    • B. A brand of PC
    • C. A type of monitor
    • D. Internet-based storage and services
  10. What is a 'Trojan' in computing?

    • A. A firewall brand
    • B. A type of malware disguised as real software
    • C. A browser
    • D. A fast processor
  11. Which part of the computer is considered its 'brain'?

    • A. CPU
    • B. GPU
    • C. Hard Drive
    • D. RAM
  12. What does 'MP3' refer to?

    • A. A video format
    • B. An audio format
    • C. A screen resolution
    • D. A file size
  13. What does 'TB' stand for?

    • A. Technical Byte
    • B. Total Byte
    • C. True Byte
    • D. TeraByte
  14. What is the term for the tactile 'vibration' or 'force' feedback provided by technology to simulate the sense of touch?

    • A. Visual Feedback
    • B. Haptic Feedback
    • C. Acoustic Feedback
    • D. Kinetic Energy
  15. Which is the most popular mobile OS?

    • A. Android
    • B. iOS
    • C. Windows
    • D. Linux
  16. Which device prints on paper?

    • A. Monitor
    • B. CPU
    • C. Printer
    • D. Scanner
  17. What device displays output?

    • A. Monitor
    • B. CPU
    • C. Keyboard
    • D. Mouse
  18. What is a 'Bit'?

    • A. A type of cable
    • B. A binary digit (0 or 1)
    • C. A small piece of hardware
    • D. 1 megabyte
  19. What device is used to click items on screen?

    • A. Mouse
    • B. Printer
    • C. Keyboard
    • D. Monitor
  20. Which technology replaced film in digital cameras by converting light into electrical signals using an array of light-sensitive pixels?

    • A. Microfilm
    • B. Image Sensor (CCD or CMOS)
    • C. Polaroid
    • D. Photographic Plate