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Pac-Man is an arcade game designed and released in Japan in 1980. It's licensed for sales in the United States by a body which makes the game famous. This game created a convention for a maze chase genre which makes it different from earlier free arcade games. Have you played this game? Take this quiz!


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Where was Pac Man designed? 

    • A.

      Japan 

    • B.

      United States 

    • C.

      United Kingdom 

    • D.

      Canada 

    Correct Answer
    A. Japan 
    Explanation
    Pac Man was designed in Japan.

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  • 2. 

    When was the game released as PUCKMAN in Japan?

    • A.

      1977

    • B.

      1978

    • C.

      1979

    • D.

      1980

    Correct Answer
    D. 1980
    Explanation
    The game was released as PUCKMAN in Japan in 1980.

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  • 3. 

    What type of game is Pac Man? 

    • A.

      Arcade 

    • B.

      Racing 

    • C.

      Action 

    • D.

      Adventure 

    Correct Answer
    A. Arcade 
    Explanation
    Pac Man is a classic arcade game that was released in 1980. It is a maze chase game where players control a character called Pac Man, who must navigate through a maze while avoiding ghosts and eating dots. The objective of the game is to clear each level by eating all the dots and fruits, while avoiding being caught by the ghosts. The game became extremely popular and is considered one of the most iconic arcade games of all time.

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  • 4. 

    Which of these genre was established by Pac Man? 

    • A.

      Racing 

    • B.

      Rope-playing 

    • C.

      First person shooter 

    • D.

      Maze chase 

    Correct Answer
    D. Maze chase 
    Explanation
    Pac-Man is a classic arcade game that was released in 1980. It is widely regarded as one of the most influential video games of all time. The gameplay of Pac-Man involves navigating a maze and eating dots while avoiding ghosts. This genre of gameplay, where the player navigates a maze and avoids enemies, became known as "maze chase" and was established by Pac-Man.

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  • 5. 

    Which company developed Pac Man? 

    • A.

      UbiSoft 

    • B.

      Electronic Arts 

    • C.

      Google 

    • D.

      Namco 

    Correct Answer
    D. Namco 
    Explanation
    Namco is the correct answer because they are the company that developed Pac-Man. Pac-Man is a classic arcade game that was first released in 1980. It was created by Toru Iwatani and developed by Namco. The game became incredibly popular and is now considered one of the most iconic video games of all time.

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  • 6. 

    Which of these is not among the multi-colored ghost of Pac Man game? 

    • A.

      Pinky 

    • B.

      Rose 

    • C.

      Blinky

    • D.

      Inky 

    Correct Answer
    B. Rose 
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Rose. In the Pac Man game, the multi-colored ghosts are Pinky, Blinky, and Inky. Rose is not one of the ghosts in the game.

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  • 7. 

    Which of these is not collected for accumulating points?

    • A.

      Red ghosts

    • B.

      Blue ghosts

    • C.

      Dots 

    • D.

      Fruits 

    Correct Answer
    A. Red ghosts
    Explanation
    Red ghosts are not collected for accumulating points in the game. In games like Pac-Man, players typically collect dots, fruits, and sometimes blue ghosts to accumulate points. However, red ghosts usually serve as obstacles or enemies that the player needs to avoid or defeat. They do not contribute to the player's point accumulation.

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  • 8. 

    How many life those the player begins with? 

    • A.

      1

    • B.

      3

    • C.

      2

    • D.

      4

    Correct Answer
    B. 3
    Explanation
    The player begins with three lives.

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  • 9. 

    What is the point of Cherry?

    • A.

      100

    • B.

      200

    • C.

      300

    • D.

      400

    Correct Answer
    A. 100
    Explanation
    Cherry is being referred to as a point system or scoring system. The options 100, 200, 300, and 400 suggest different point values, and the correct answer is 100. This indicates that Cherry is worth 100 points in the context of the question.

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  • 10. 

    Which category of people plays Pac Man most as at early time of release? 

    • A.

      Men

    • B.

      Women 

    • C.

      Youths

    • D.

      Old ones 

    Correct Answer
    B. Women 
    Explanation
    The answer "Women" suggests that during the early release of Pac Man, a larger number of women played the game compared to men, youths, and old ones. This could be due to various factors such as the game's appeal to women, marketing strategies targeting female audiences, or cultural preferences at the time. However, without further context or information, it is difficult to determine the exact reasons behind this trend.

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