Technology
This early computer operating system was developed by Microsoft in 1985.
A) Windows 95
B) Windows XP
C) Windows 1.0
D) Windows 7
Windows 1.0
This Canadian automaker, founded in 1904, is best known for its luxury vehicles.
A) Ford
B) Chrysler
C) General Motors
D) Pontiac
General Motors
The word "robot" comes from this language, meaning "forced labor."
A) Latin
B) Czech
C) Greek
D) German
Czech
I was the first female astronaut from Canada, and I flew on the Space Shuttle Endeavour in 1999.
A) Roberta Bondar
B) Julie Payette
C) Eileen Collins
D) Chris Hadfield
Julie Payette
The portable electronic device used for reading digital books is called an “E__- _____.”
Reader
This inventor is credited with creating the first practical telephone in 1876.
A) Nikola Tesla
B) Alexander Graham Bell
C) Thomas Edison
D) Samuel Morse
Alexander Graham Bell
This Canadian car manufacturer, originally based in Ontario, is known for producing the "Acadian" model.
A) Chrysler
B) McLaughlin Car Company
C) Hyundai Canada
D) Suzuki Canada
McLaughlin Car Company
The word "salary" originates from this substance, which was used to pay Roman soldiers.
A) Gold
B) Salt
C) Oil
D) Grain
Salt
I was the first prime minister of Canada, and I played a key role in the creation of the Canadian Confederation in 1867.
A) John A. Macdonald
B) Lester B. Pearson
C) Pierre Trudeau
D) Stephen Harper
John A.Macdonald
This document format, commonly used for presentations, is called “Power___.”
Powerpoint
What was the name of the first commercially successful video game, released in 1972?
A) Pac-Man
B) Space Invaders
C) Pong
D) Donkey Kong
Pong
The “Ontario Motor Vehicle Manufacturing Company” eventually became part of which major automaker?
A) Chrysler
B) General Motors
C) Ford
D) Toyota
General Motors
The term "alcohol" comes from this language, meaning "purity" or "distilled essence."
A) Arabic
B) Latin
C) Greek
D) Hebrew
Arabic
I was the Canadian-born actor who starred as the "Canadian Mountie" in the "Due South" TV series.
A) William Shatner
B) Paul Gross
C) Ryan Reynolds
D) Michael J. Fox
Paul Gross
A common device used to access the internet is called a "C_______
Computer
This online platform, launched in 2005, revolutionized video sharing and was later purchased by Google.
A) YouTube
B) Vimeo
C) Dailymotion
D) Twitch
YouTube
In 1964, this Canadian automaker introduced the "Beaumont" model.
A) Ford
B) Pontiac
C) McLaughlin
D) Dodge
Pontiac
The word "pencil" is derived from the Latin word for "small brush," which is "penicillus," meaning what?
A) Feather
B) Brush
C) Rope
D) Needle
Brush
I was a famous Canadian singer known for hits like “The Power of Love” and “Because You Loved Me.”
A) Celine Dion
B) Shania Twain
C) Michael Bublé
D) Bryan Adams
Celine Dion
This word, referring to a sudden outburst or violent event, can be completed as "E_____
Explosion
This company’s first personal computer, the "Apple I," was introduced in 1976.
A) IBM
B) Microsoft
C) Apple
D) Dell
Apple
Which Canadian car brand, popular in the 20th century, was later merged with General Motors?
A) Hupmobile
B) Massey-Harris
C) McLaughlin-Buick
D) Nissan Canada
McLaughlin-Buick
The word "muscle" comes from the Latin word “musculus,” which means this.
A) Fish
B) Ant
C) Little mouse
D) Large beast
Little mouse
I was the first person to successfully cross the Atlantic Ocean in an airplane solo, completing the flight in 1927.
A) Charles Lindbergh
B) Amelia Earhart
C) Howard Hughes
D) Chuck Yeager
Charles Lindbergh
This word, referring to the study of ancient societies through their artifacts, can be completed as "Ar_____
Archeology