This gadget can help us store information, but you are not allowed to use it at DLI.
The USB Flash Drive
300
The AK-47 was created immediately after WWII by a famous Soviet weapons designer. What was his name?
Mikhail Kalashnikov
300
Who was the entrepreneur behind the success of Apple?
Steve Jobs
300
From 1976 until 2003, a supersonic airliner existed, which provided incredibly fast transportation for passengers who could afford it. What was the name of this aircraft?
The Concorde
300
How much of the email sent is actually spam? a) 5% b) 20 % c) 75% d) 99%
75%
300
This battery-operated gadget with a 2.6 inch screen kept children entertained in the early 1990s.
The Nintendo Gameboy
400
The first devices identified as guns appeared in this country around the year 1000.
China
400
What does SSD stand for?
Solid State Drive
400
According to several studies, one's mortality risk in an automotive accident is cut by how much when using a seat belt and air bag? a) 5% b) 35% c) 80% d) 99%
c) 80%
400
Based on number of users, what is the largest social media site in the world? a) YouTube b) Sina Weibo c) Facebook d) Twitter
c) Facebook (1.15 billion monthly active users)
400
Guglielmo Marconi created this "wireless telegraphy" machine in 1896.
The radio.
500
At the Battle of Agincourt, an English army decimated a French army 5-10 times larger. What technology did they utilize in order to do this?
The longbow.
500
According to many sources, 5,000 to 6,000 of these are created every month.
Computer viruses
500
In which year did Chuck Yeager become the first man to officially break the sound barrier? He was flying in a Bell X-1 and achieved a recorded speed of Mach 1.06 (1,299 km/hr).
a) 1941 b) 1947 c) 1956 d) 1962
b) 1947
500
According to Wikipedia, which tiny country has the world's fastest Internet download speed?
Singapore (more than 105 MB/s)
500
This gadget was originally called the "Lazy Bones", but some people also called it a "Clicker".