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How Many Can You Get Right? | Technology Quiz

Test yourself with this Technology quiz and see how many you can get right.

10 questions Multiple choice

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How Many Can You Get Right? | Technology Quiz

Test yourself with this Technology quiz and see how many you can get right.

Subject Technology
Questions 10
Format Multiple choice

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Question 1

Which storage unit is larger?

Correct answer: Gigabyte

A gigabyte is larger than a megabyte, kilobyte, or byte.

Question 2

Which component performs most general-purpose calculations in a computer?

Correct answer: CPU

The CPU executes most general-purpose instructions.

Question 3

Which of the following vehicles from Ford is named after a WW2 Fighter Plane?

Correct answer: Mustang

The Ford Mustang was named after the P-51 Mustang, a fighter aircraft used during World War II.

Question 4

What does HTTPS add to HTTP?

Correct answer: Encryption and authentication via TLS

HTTPS uses TLS to encrypt and authenticate web communications.

Question 5

Which one of the following is NOT a sub-company of the Volkswagen Group?

Correct answer: Opel

Opel is part of Stellantis, not the Volkswagen Group; Bugatti, Bentley, and Porsche have all been Volkswagen Group brands.

Question 6

Who invented the World Wide Web?

Correct answer: Tim Berners-Lee

Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web while working at CERN.

Question 7

Which hexadecimal digit represents decimal 15?

Correct answer: F

In hexadecimal, F represents decimal 15.

Question 8

What is a firewall primarily designed to do?

Correct answer: Filter network traffic according to security rules

A firewall allows or blocks network traffic based on defined rules.

Question 9

Which company created the Swift programming language?

Correct answer: Apple

Apple introduced the Swift programming language in 2014.

Question 10

Which cybersecurity principle gives users only the permissions they need?

Correct answer: Principle of least privilege

Least privilege limits access rights to those necessary for a task.

questions
  1. Which storage unit is larger?
  2. Which component performs most general-purpose calculations in a computer?
  3. Which of the following vehicles from Ford is named after a WW2 Fighter Plane?
  4. What does HTTPS add to HTTP?
  5. Which one of the following is NOT a sub-company of the Volkswagen Group?
  6. Who invented the World Wide Web?
  7. Which hexadecimal digit represents decimal 15?
  8. What is a firewall primarily designed to do?
  9. Which company created the Swift programming language?
  10. Which cybersecurity principle gives users only the permissions they need?

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