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1. Which programming language is used to build most websites?

  • A. Python
  • B. Java
  • C. C++
  • D. JavaScript ✓

💡 JavaScript is the most widely used programming language for web development, running in every modern web browser.

2. What does "SSD" stand for?

  • A. Super Speed Drive
  • B. Solid State Drive ✓
  • C. System Storage Device
  • D. Secure Storage Disk

💡 SSD stands for Solid State Drive — a faster, more durable storage device than traditional HDDs, using flash memory.

3. Approximately how many emails are sent every day worldwide?

  • A. 10 million
  • B. 100 million
  • C. 3 billion
  • D. 300 billion ✓

💡 Approximately 300 billion emails are sent every day worldwide, though the majority are spam.

4. Which is the most downloaded app of all time?

  • A. Facebook
  • B. Instagram
  • C. YouTube
  • D. TikTok ✓

💡 TikTok surpassed all other apps to become the most downloaded app of all time with over 4 billion downloads.

5. What was the first popular social media platform?

  • A. Facebook
  • B. Twitter
  • C. MySpace ✓
  • D. LinkedIn

💡 MySpace, launched in 2003, was one of the first widely popular social networking sites before Facebook overtook it.

6. What was the first ever website about?

  • A. Social networking
  • B. Shopping online
  • C. Gaming
  • D. Information about the World Wide Web itself ✓

💡 The first website, created by Tim Berners-Lee in 1991, described the World Wide Web project and how to use it.

7. What does "5G" mean in mobile technology?

  • A. Five Gigabytes
  • B. Fifth Generation mobile network — faster than 4G ✓
  • C. Five GHz Wi-Fi
  • D. Five Google services

💡 5G is the Fifth Generation mobile network standard offering significantly faster speeds and lower latency than 4G.

8. What does "pixel" mean?

  • A. A type of screen
  • B. A unit of computer storage
  • C. Picture element — the smallest unit of a digital image ✓
  • D. A type of processor

💡 Pixel is short for "picture element" — the smallest individual dot that makes up a digital image or display.

9. What is "virtual reality" (VR)?

  • A. A type of internet connection
  • B. An immersive simulated environment experienced through a headset ✓
  • C. A type of social media
  • D. A video editing software

💡 Virtual reality creates immersive, computer-generated environments that users can interact with through VR headsets.

10. What year was the first iPhone released?

  • A. 2005
  • B. 2006
  • C. 2007 ✓
  • D. 2008

💡 Apple released the first iPhone on June 29, 2007, revolutionizing the smartphone industry forever.

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