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1.

In 2013, Google announced a $1300 price tag on what new line of Chromebooks?
- A.
  
  Pixel
- B.
  
  Magic
- C.
  
  Newbyte
- D.
  
  Angel
Correct Answer
A. Pixel
2.

The 2013 documentary "TPB AFK" was about what embattled website?
- A.
  
  MySpace
- B.
  
  Pirate Bay
- C.
  
  BotNet
- D.
  
  Silk Road
Correct Answer
B. Pirate Bay
3.

Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg both appeared in a 2013 PSA for what nonprofit?
- A.
  
  Code.org
- B.
  
  Computation.org
- C.
  
  Server.org
- D.
  
  Byte.org
Correct Answer
A. Code.org
4.

In 2013 the Supreme Court ruled that what could not be patented?
- A.
  
  Selfies
- B.
  
  DNA
- C.
  
  Computer code
- D.
  
  Cell phones
Correct Answer
B. DNA
5.

In 2013, which company unveiled plans to deliver packages using drones?
- A.
  
  Google
- B.
  
  Amazon
- C.
  
  Ebay
- D.
  
  Newegg
Correct Answer
B. Amazon
6.

Which hacker group lobbied in 2013 to have denial of service attacks made a legal form of protest?
- A.
  
  The Dirty 12
- B.
  
  Anonymous
- C.
  
  The Vipers
- D.
  
  Thunder Ninja Kids
Correct Answer
B. Anonymous
7.

2.9 million accounts were compromised when what company was hacked in 2013?
- A.
  
  Facebook
- B.
  
  Adobe
- C.
  
  Google
- D.
  
  Microsoft
Correct Answer
B. Adobe
8.

Which company became the first to unveil a 5 Ghz processor in 2013?
- A.
  
  Elcor
- B.
  
  Microsoft
- C.
  
  Nvidia
- D.
  
  AMD
Correct Answer
D. AMD
9.

It was announced in 2013 that YouTube and what other website accounted for 50% of North America internet traffic?
- A.
  
  Yahoo
- B.
  
  Tumblr
- C.
  
  Netflix
- D.
  
  Hotmail
Correct Answer
C. Netflix
10.

The first mobile phones using what operating system were launched in 2013?
- A.
  
  Hydra OS
- B.
  
  Opera OS
- C.
  
  Firefox OS
- D.
  
  Netscape OS
Correct Answer
C. Firefox OS
11.

Which recently-launched email software was acquired by Dropbox in 2013?
- A.
  
  MailBolt
- B.
  
  Mailcrate
- C.
  
  MailKing
- D.
  
  Mailbox
Correct Answer
D. Mailbox
12.

Which bi-wing airplane was built in Troy, Ohio?
- A.
  
  Waco
- B.
  
  Fairchild
- C.
  
  Stinson
- D.
  
  Piper
Correct Answer
A. Waco
13.

Ford didn't make the engines for the first model T's. Which one of the following did?
- A.
  
  Farm Machinery Corporation
- B.
  
  Ransom Olds
- C.
  
  Louis Chevrolet
- D.
  
  The Dodge Brothers
Correct Answer
D. The Dodge Brothers
14.

Who was the last of the original Mercury astronauts to go into space?
- A.
  
  Fred Haise
- B.
  
  Walter Schirra
- C.
  
  Gordon Cooper
- D.
  
  Deke Slayton
Correct Answer
D. Deke Slayton
15.

In what year did Ford switch to electronic ignition?
- A.
  
  1978
- B.
  
  1969
- C.
  
  1981
- D.
  
  1974
Correct Answer
D. 1974

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Modern Technology Trivia

In 2013, Google announced a $1300 price tag on what new line of Chromebooks?

The 2013 documentary "TPB AFK" was about what embattled website?

Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg both appeared in a 2013 PSA for what nonprofit?

In 2013 the Supreme Court ruled that what could not be patented?

In 2013, which company unveiled plans to deliver packages using drones?

Which hacker group lobbied in 2013 to have denial of service attacks made a legal form of protest?

2.9 million accounts were compromised when what company was hacked in 2013?

Which company became the first to unveil a 5 Ghz processor in 2013?

It was announced in 2013 that YouTube and what other website accounted for 50% of North America internet traffic?

The first mobile phones using what operating system were launched in 2013?

Which recently-launched email software was acquired by Dropbox in 2013?

Which bi-wing airplane was built in Troy, Ohio?

Ford didn't make the engines for the first model T's. Which one of the following did?

Who was the last of the original Mercury astronauts to go into space?

In what year did Ford switch to electronic ignition?