💻 Technology Trivia
Quiz Set 7 — Computers
Answer all 10 questions. Click an option to see if you got it right!
Question 1 of 10
What was the first social media platform?
Six Degrees (SixDegrees.com), launched in 1997, is widely considered the first social networking site.
Question 2 of 10
What year was the World Wide Web invented?
Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web in 1989 at CERN; it was publicly available by 1991.
Question 3 of 10
What is a data center?
A data center is a facility containing networked computers that store, process, and distribute data.
Question 4 of 10
What does 'AR' stand for in technology?
AR (Augmented Reality) overlays digital information onto the real-world view through a device.
Question 5 of 10
Who developed Python programming language?
Guido van Rossum created Python and released version 0.9.0 in 1991.
Question 6 of 10
What is the purpose of a browser?
A web browser (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, etc.) retrieves and displays web content from the internet.
Question 7 of 10
What does 'LAN' stand for?
LAN (Local Area Network) connects devices within a limited area like a home, office, or school.
Question 8 of 10
What is the term for software that disguises itself as legitimate but has malicious intent?
A Trojan horse is malware disguised as legitimate software that tricks users into installing it.
Question 9 of 10
What year did the dot-com bubble peak?
The dot-com bubble peaked in March 2000 when the NASDAQ Composite hit its all-time high before crashing.
Question 10 of 10
What is a neural network in AI?
Neural networks are computing systems loosely modeled on biological neurons that learn from data.