General Engineering
Computers
Technology
Power and Energy
Communications
100

What is the term resistance that one surface or object encounters when moving over another?

Friction

100

What is the term for a video camera whose video can be broadcast using a PC video calling application?

Webcam

100

A small file left on a user's computer machine by a website?

Cookie

100

What is a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism?

Gear

100

Cell phones use this short-range wireless technology used to create Personal Area Networks among your devices.

What is it called?

Bluetooth

200

What is the term for any interaction that, when unopposed, changes motion of an object?

Force

200

What is the meaning of CPU?

Central Processing Unit

200

What is a computer input device that it made up of buttons that reference letters, numbers, and symbols?

Keyboard

200

What is the mechanical energy that a body has by virtue of motion?

Kinetic Energy

200

When creating a drawing using a CAD system, what is the term for a section of a circle?

Arc

300

Who was the first man to step foot on the moon?

Neil Armstrong

300

The process in cybersecurity of proving an individual is a claimed identity is called?

Authentication

300

In computer video gaming, what is the term for a player character that is customizable?

Avatar

300

What energy is electromagnetic energy transmitted from the sun?

Solar

300

What is a very small image or sketch used as a reference or a placeholder for a final image?

Thumbnail

400

What is the term for software whose source code is open to the public and can be modified?

Open Source

400

How many bits make a byte?

8

400

In forensic investigations, what is the unwanted transfer of material from another source to a piece of physical evidence?

Contamination

400

What is the electronic device that is used to store an electric charge and it consists of one or more pairs of conductors separated by an insulator?

Capacitor

400

What is the relationship between the size on an accurate representation of an object and the actual object itself?

Scale

500

What is the term for an artificial body placed in orbit around the earth?

Satellite 

500

What is the form of malware that holds a victim's data hostage on their computer typically through robust encryption?

Ransomware

500

A steel cable holds an elevator car suspended in its shaft. What type of stress occurs in the cable?

Tension

500

What is a device which converts mechanical energy into electrical energy?

Generator

500

What is the term for the process of reducing or increasing the magnification of graphics on the display screen?

Zoom

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