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Questions and Answers

1.

What powers the Bradley M2A3 Infantry / M3A3 Cavalry Fighting Vehicle?
- A.
  
  1200 Hp Cummins Vta-903t Diesel Engine
- B.
  
  300 Hp Cummins Vta-903t Diesel Engine
- C.
  
  200 Hp Cummins Vta-903t Diesel Engine
- D.
  
  600 Hp Cummins Vta-903t Diesel Engine
Correct Answer
D. 600 Hp Cummins Vta-903t Diesel Engine
2.

Which fabric is used in firefighting gear?
- A.
  
  Namex
- B.
  
  Nomex
- C.
  
  Noxex
- D.
  
  Nonex
Correct Answer
B. Nomex
3.

What did Haren Gandhi of Ford win the 2002 National Medal of Technology for?
- A.
  
  Silicon Carbide Wafers
- B.
  
  Air Bag Technology
- C.
  
  Clean Fuel Technology
- D.
  
  Auto Exhaust Catalyst Technology
Correct Answer
D. Auto Exhaust Catalyst Technology
4.

What is the ratio of the width to height on a HDTV system?
- A.
  
  0.50625
- B.
  
  0.16875
- C.
  
  0.41875
- D.
  
  0.672916667
Correct Answer
D. 0.672916667
5.

What does the neodymium that is baked into the glass of the GE Reveal bulbs do?
- A.
  
  Saves Electricity
- B.
  
  Keeps The Heat Down
- C.
  
  Makes The Bulb Last Longer
- D.
  
  Helps Filter Out The Yellow Hue
Correct Answer
D. Helps Filter Out The Yellow Hue
6.

What was the average budget to produce a game on Sega's Genesis in the 90's?
- A.
  
  US$ 1,200,000
- B.
  
  US$ 22,200,000
- C.
  
  US$ 200,000
- D.
  
  US$ 20,000
Correct Answer
C. US$ 200,000
7.

What did Ford Motor Company introduce as a custom option in 1965?
- A.
  
  Digital Speedometers
- B.
  
  Electronic Ignition
- C.
  
  Electric Sunroofs
- D.
  
  8-Track Tape Players
Correct Answer
D. 8-Track Tape Players
8.

How often is each image refreshed in an analog TV?
- A.
  
  Every Half Second
- B.
  
  Every 30th Of A Second
- C.
  
  Every Three Seconds
- D.
  
  Every Second
Correct Answer
B. Every 30th Of A Second
9.

Which megahertz (MHz) bandwidth is used by analog television?
- A.
  
  120 MHz
- B.
  
  1 MHz
- C.
  
  6 MHz
- D.
  
  50 MHz
Correct Answer
C. 6 MHz
10.

Which color TV standard is used in Russia?
- A.
  
  NTSC
- B.
  
  NTSC M
- C.
  
  Secam D
- D.
  
  Pal-B
Correct Answer
C. Secam D
11.

What is the horizontal frequency of NTSC?
- A.
  
  115.734 KHz
- B.
  
  1.734 KHz
- C.
  
  150.734 KHz
- D.
  
  15.734 KHz
Correct Answer
D. 15.734 KHz
12.

In what year did Kodak introduce the Folding Pocket Kodak?
- A.
  
  1963
- B.
  
  1925
- C.
  
  1898
- D.
  
  1948
Correct Answer
C. 1898
13.

What year did the development of Kodachrome multi-layered color films occur?
- A.
  
  1878
- B.
  
  1959
- C.
  
  1936
- D.
  
  1888
Correct Answer
C. 1936
14.

In what year was the first Pentax Spotmatic SLR camera introduced?
- A.
  
  1965
- B.
  
  1840
- C.
  
  1902
- D.
  
  1963
Correct Answer
A. 1965
15.

Who supervised construction of the Pacific Telegraph?
- A.
  
  George Barco
- B.
  
  Matthew Brady
- C.
  
  Reginald Aubrey Fessenden
- D.
  
  Edward Creighton
Correct Answer
D. Edward Creighton

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All About Technology

What powers the Bradley M2A3 Infantry / M3A3 Cavalry Fighting Vehicle?

Which fabric is used in firefighting gear?

What did Haren Gandhi of Ford win the 2002 National Medal of Technology for?

What is the ratio of the width to height on a HDTV system?

What does the neodymium that is baked into the glass of the GE Reveal bulbs do?

What was the average budget to produce a game on Sega's Genesis in the 90's?

What did Ford Motor Company introduce as a custom option in 1965?

How often is each image refreshed in an analog TV?

Which megahertz (MHz) bandwidth is used by analog television?

Which color TV standard is used in Russia?

What is the horizontal frequency of NTSC?

In what year did Kodak introduce the Folding Pocket Kodak?

What year did the development of Kodachrome multi-layered color films occur?

In what year was the first Pentax Spotmatic SLR camera introduced?

Who supervised construction of the Pacific Telegraph?