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1. The communication protocol NFC stands for NearField Control.

a. True
b. !False

2. The Western Electric Model 500 telephone uses tone dialing to dial phone
numbers.
a. !False
b. True

3. Which buzzword did Apple Inc. use to describe their removal of the headphone
jack?
a. Revolution
b. !Courage
c. Innovation
d. Bravery

4. Which of the following is the standard THX subwoofer crossover frequency?


a. !80 Hz
b. 90 Hz
c. 70 Hz
d. 100 Hz

5. Who patented a steam engine that produced continuous rotary motion?


a. !James Watt
b. Albert Einstein
c. Alessandro Volta
d. Nikola Tesla

6. In what year was the Oculus Rift revealed to the public through a Kickstarter
campaign?
a. 2011
b. 2010
c. !2012
d. 2013

7. When was the DVD invented?


a. 2000
b. 1990
c. !1995
d. 1980

8. When did the CD begin to appear on the consumer market?


a. 1992
b. 1972
c. !1982
d. 1962

9. Which company developed the Hololens?


a. HTC
b. Oculus
c. Tobii
d. !Microsoft

10. Which of the following cellular device companies is NOT headquartered in Asia?
a. HTC
b. Samsung
c. !Nokia
d. LG Electronics

11. Which round does a WW2 M1 Garand fire?


a. 7.62
b. .308
c. 7.62x51mm
d. !.3006

12. What is the quot;Mitsubishi Wakamaruquot;?


a. A motorboat
b. A pickup truck
c. An motorcycle
d. !A robot

13. Which of the following is used to measure blood pressure?


a. !Sphygmomanometer
b. Barometer
c. Haemoerythrometer
d. Ruler

1. Which company designed the quot;Betamaxquot; video cassette format?


a. !Sony
b. Panasonic
c. Fujitsu
d. LG

2. The Western Electric Model 500 telephone uses tone dialing to dial phone
numbers.
a. True
b. !False

3. Microphones can be used not only to pick up sound, but also to project sound
similar to a speaker.
a. !True
b. False

4. Who patented a steam engine that produced continuous rotary motion?


a. !James Watt
b. Nikola Tesla
c. Alessandro Volta
d. Albert Einstein
5. When was the Tamagotchi digital pet released?
a. 1989
b. !1996
c. 1992
d. 1990

6. When did the CD begin to appear on the consumer market?


a. 1972
b. 1962
c. 1992
d. !1982

7. Who built the first laser?


a. Nikola Tesla
b. Edith Clarke
c. Jack Kilby
d. !Theodore Harold Maiman

8. Which company developed the Hololens?


a. Oculus
b. Tobii
c. HTC
d. !Microsoft

9. What is the quot;Mitsubishi Wakamaruquot;?


a. A pickup truck
b. An motorcycle
c. !A robot
d. A motorboat

10. Out of all of the NASA Space Shuttles, which 2 have been destroyed in
disasters?
a. None of the Above
b. !Challenger and Columbia
c. Enterprise and Atlantis
d. Discovery and Endeavour

11. Which of the following is used to measure blood pressure?


a. !Sphygmomanometer
b. Barometer
c. Ruler
d. Haemoerythrometer

12. What is the most significant side venture the popular firearms company,
Remington, has pursued?
a. Door Knobs
b. Ceiling Fans
c. !Typewriters
d. Blenders
1. Which famous spy novelist wrote the childrens039; story
quot;ChittyChittyBangBangquot;?
a. !Ian Fleming
b. Graham Greene
c. Joseph Conrad
d. John Buchan

2. What was the pen name of novelist, Mary Ann Evans?


a. George Bernard Shaw
b. George Orwell
c. George Saunders
d. !George Eliot

3. The novel quot;Jane Eyrequot; was written by what author?


a. !Charlotte Bronteuml;
b. Emily Bronteuml;
c. Louisa May Alcott
d. Jane Austen

4. According to The Hitchhiker039;s Guide to the Galaxy book, the answer to life,
the universe and everything else is...
a. Loving everyone around you
b. !42
c. Death
d. Chocolate

5. What was the last message of the Dolphins in quot;The Hitchhiker039;s Guide to
the Galaxyquot;?
a. !quot;So long, and thanks for all the fish.quot;
b. quot;Goodbye cruel world!quot;
c. quot;The answer is 42.quot;
d. quot;Land of the brave.quot;

6. In the novel 1984, written by George Orwell, what is the name of the
totalitarian regime that controls Oceania?
a. NeoBolshevism
b. !INGSOC
c. Earth Alliance
d. Obliteration of the Self

7. In Terry Pratchett039;s Discworld novel 039;Wyrd Sisters039;, which of these are


not one of the three main witches?
a. Magrat Garlick
b. !Winny Hathersham
c. Granny Weatherwax
d. Nanny Ogg

8. The Harry Potter series of books, combined, are over 1,000,000 words in length.
a. False
b. !True
9. Who wrote quot;A Tale of Two Citiesquot;?
a. Charles Darwin
b. !Charles Dickens
c. Mark Twain
d. Roald Dahl

10. What was Sir Handel039;s original name in quot;The Railway Seriesquot; and
it039;s animated counterpart quot;Thomas and Friends?quot;
a. Kyte
b. !Falcon
c. Swallow
d. Eagle

11. In The Lies of Locke Lamora, what title is Locke known by in the criminal
world?
a. The Thorn of the Marrows
b. !The Thorn of Camorr
c. The Thorn of Emberlain
d. The Rose of the Marrows

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