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Tech Giant Trivia
ColorStack & Community
Guess That Person
Name that Year
100

What does "API" stand for?

Application Program Interface


100

What does the first “A” stand for in FAANG?

Apple

100

What’s ColorStack’s mission?

To increase the number of Black and Latinx Computer Science graduates launching rewarding tech careers

100

This internet personality went viral asking “What color is your Bugatti?”

Andrew Tate

100

The iPhone was first released in this year.

2007


200

What’s the purpose of version control systems like Git?

To track and manage changes in code over time

200

Which tech company was founded in a Harvard dorm room in 2004?

Meta

200

Who are the ColorStack UMN chapter’s current president and co-president?

Khalid Muse, Kaninisa Sero

200

This former U.S. president was once a reality TV host before running the country.

Donald Trump

200

TikTok officially launched worldwide after merging with Musical.ly.

2018


300

What’s the difference between frontend and backend development?

Frontend handles what users see; backend manages the logic, server, and database

300

This company revolutionized early mobile phones, dominating the global market before the smartphone era.

Nokia

300

What’s one national ColorStack program that offers mentorship and recruiter access?

ColorStack Connect or Career Prep

300

This streamer broke Twitch records by accidentally starting a NYC riot while giving out PS5s.

Kai cenat

300

“Among Us” became a viral sensation during lockdowns.

2020

400

What’s the time complexity of binary search?

log n

400

This company became the leading force behind GPU computing and AI hardware, powering models like ChatGPT.

Nvidia

400

What year was ColorStack founded nationally?

2020

400

She said, “I’m the bad guy,” but the internet disagreed.

Billie Eilish

400

Elon Musk bought Twitter and renamed it X.

2022

500

What is CI/CD short for, and what does it mean?

Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment — automating code testing and delivery

500

Which company operates the world’s second-largest cloud platform?

Microsoft

500

What’s the name of ColorStack’s community platform for members to network and share resources?

ColorStack Network (CSN)

500

This person's ideology sparked global chaos, and a lot of screaming about freedom

Eren Yeager

500

Python was created in this year.

1991

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