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The abbreviation is MCU.

What is Marvel Cinematic Universe?

100

The early way to connect to the Internet.

What is a dial-up? It required a phone-line to operate, so phone calls couldn't be made using a landline while the Internet was in use!

100

Movie actress and inventor of the first wireless communications (wi-fi).

Who is Hedy Lamar?

100

This allows devices to connect to the internet wirelessly within a particular area.

What is Wi-fi? Wireless fidelity.

100

Batman’s #1 Enemy.

Who is The Joker?

200

The raccoon in Guardians of the Galaxy.

Who is Rocket Raccoon?

200

The most popular portable music device in the 1980s and 90s. 

What is the walkman? The original portable music device that allowed people to take their entertainment with them on the go.

200

Known to many as "The Father of AI", this mathematician formulated the theoretical concepts of algorithm and computational science. He also helped the allied powers win World War II.

Who is Alan Turing? 

200

A way people in different places can “talk” to each other by typing their words into a computer?

What is a chat? Real-time communication.

200

Superman’s Kryptonian name.

Who is Kal El?

300

The metal found in Wakanda.

What is Vibranium?

300

Nintendo’s original handheld gaming device.

What is the Gameboy? In 1989, Nintendo released the first handheld console to sell in large numbers.

300

The name of the first computer.

What is the ENIAC computing system? (Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer

300

A satellite navigation system used to determine the ground position of an object

What is GPS? Global Positioning System.

300

Wonder Woman’s father.

Who is Zeus?

400

The Marvel character that was created, and not born.

Who is Vision?

400

The first consumer-level analog video recording on tape cassettes.

What is BetaMAx? (First released in 1975. VHS came later, in 1976 and won the "video recording wars". Despite producing lower quality video, VHS could record longer videos, thus significantly cheaper to produce).

400

The first Mass Market computer.

What is the Apple LISA. At a price of $9,995 (equivalent to $30,600 in 2023), it had a five-megabyte hard drive and 1MB of RAM.

400

The brain behind Amazon Echo she can turn on your thermostat or tell you who won a medieval battle.

What is Alexa? Virtual assistant.

400

Who got struck by lightning?

Who is The Flash?

500

Name of the purple infinity stone.

What is the power stone, Orb?

500

The Motorola Dyna-Tac was the first one of these invented by Dr. Martin Cooper in 1973.

What is the cellphone? The first hand-held mobile phone.

500

An current example of computational photography present in Apple iPhones.

What is shallow depth of field or Bokeh.

500

The graphic components used in movies such as Transformers and Avengers allowing professionals the ability to create action shots not otherwise possible.

What is CGI? Computer Generated Image.

500

These 7 heroes were the original members of the justice league.

Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, Aquaman, The Flash, Martian Manhunter, Green Lantern

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