Reported in 1947, what was the first “computer bug”?
A real moth
Radiation sickness from computers
Wiring malfunction
A software crash
The Answer: The correct answer is A real moth.
Which major computer company did NOT start in a garage?
Which major computer company did NOT start in a garage?
Apple
Microsoft
HP
IBM
The Answer: The correct answer is IBM.
What upgrade replaced vacuum tubes in computers in the 1950s?
What upgrade replaced vacuum tubes in computers in the 1950s?
Cameras
Relays
Malware
Transistors
The Answer: The correct answer is Transistors.
Released in 1980, the first 1GB hard disk drive was the size of what?
Released in 1980, the first 1GB hard disk drive was the size of what?
Brick
Toaster
Refrigerator
Football field
The Answer: The correct answer is Refrigerator.
The first computer mouse was made of what material?
The first computer mouse was made of what material?
Wood
Steel
Plastic
Glass
The Answer: The correct answer is Wood.
Which of these does not mean “accouter”?
Which of these does not mean “accouter”?
Outfit
Furnish
Equip
Strip
The Answer: The correct answer is Strip.
What animal is shown on the reverse side of a Canadian one dollar coin?
What animal is shown on the reverse side of a Canadian one dollar coin?
Beaver
Loon
Polar Bear
Moose
The Answer: The correct answer is Loon.
What country’s official flag displays its national bird, the quetzal?
What country’s official flag displays its national bird, the quetzal?
France
Guatemala
Argentina
Spain
The Answer: The correct answer is Guatemala.
What country has the highest number of bird species?
What country has the highest number of bird species?
Indonesia
Australia
Colombia
United States
The Answer: The correct answer is Colombia.
Where can you find the world’s largest butterfly?
Where can you find the world’s largest butterfly?
Papua New Guinea
Brazil
Tanzania
Laos
The Answer: The correct answer is Papua New Guinea.