Programming Languages
Cybersecurity
Artificial Intelligence
Tech Companies/Celebrities
The Internet
100

What are the two words every programmer learned to code first?

What is "Hello, world,"?

100

When a password is limited strictly to numeric characters, the secret is often referred to as a PIN. What does that acronym stand for?

What is Personal Identification Number?

100

What is the name of stripped-down AI programs that mimic human speech and often do rote customer service work?

What are chatbots?
100

The mobile app development company Niantic struck gold in 2016 with what smash-hit smartphone game that captured tens of millions of players within days of its release? The game became a global phenomenon with players largely playing outdoors.

What is Pokemon Go?
100

A clickable web address embedded into a web document is called what?

What is a link?
200

What is the programming language developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems and named after the type of coffee from Indonesia?

What is Java?

200

A fraudulent email pretending to be from your bank and asking for your login information is a classic example of what kind of simple cyberattack, which is by far the most common cyberattack on the internet?

What is phishing?

200

What is the name of the test for determining whether something is artificially intelligent by seeing if humans will mistake it for another human?

What is the Turing Test?

200

Paul Allen, an American billionaire who passed away in 2018, was the owner of the Portland Trailblazers, Seattle Seahawks, and a part owner of the Seattle Sounders. Before entering the world of sports ownership, Allen was best known for co-founding what company?

What is Microsoft?

200

Repinning is a feature on which website?

What is Pinterest?

300

What is a data type that only stores two possible values?

What is a boolean?

300

What term is used for a testing environment in a computer system in which new or untested software or coding can be run securely? In a different context, this term refers to a children's play area.

What is Sandbox?

300

What is the name of the AI subset that trains machines to think like humans by mimicking the complexity of human thought?

What is Deep Learning?

300

In the last year more than 250 billion PDFs were opened using products from what highly successful creative software company?

What is Adobe?

300

What was eBay.com originally called?

What is AuctionWeb?

400

What do you call an array whose length will change as the program runs?

What is a dynamic array?

400

You bring your laptop to a local restaurant. Without your knowledge, the customer at the table behind you watches you log in to your email, thereby learning your username and password. What is this type of attack called?

What is shoulder surfing?

400

What was the first AI to pass the Turing Test?

What is Eugene? (chatbot Eugene Goostman)

400

Steve Jobs is famously one of the two men who co-founded Apply in 1976. What was the other man's name?

Who is Steve Wozniak?

400

What was the name of the first social networking site launched on the internet in 1994?

What is GeoCities?

500

What is the most popular/common programming problem?

What is missing a semicolon?

500

An attacker goes to a local coffee shop and creates a wireless network using the shop’s name, hoping unsuspecting customers will log on. What is this type of attack called?

What is spoofing?

500

What is the name of the paradox that states that a computer can complete hard stuff (logic, math, chess) but struggles to do easy things (like telling the difference between car and plastic bag)?

What is Moravec's Paradox?

500

Now appearing prophetic, what device was announced in 2007 with the following slogan? "This is only the beginning."

What is the iPhone?

500
What's the name of the first video uploaded to Youtube.com?

What is "Me at the zoo"?

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