Technology Skills Trivia
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- 1.
A part of a cartridge that transmits vibrations fits which audio/video term?
- A.
Cantilever
- B.
Tone Arm
- C.
Driver
- D.
Timebase Corrector
Correct Answer
A. Cantilever -
- 2.
What chip is a pick-up device on a camera?
- A.
BIOS
- B.
UPS
- C.
DCC
- D.
CCD
Correct Answer
D. CCD -
- 3.
What splits an audio signal into different frequency ranges?
- A.
Vidicon
- B.
Transistor
- C.
Integrated Circuit
- D.
Crossover
Correct Answer
D. Crossover -
- 4.
What is a semiconductor design consisting of two rows of pins called?
- A.
VOM
- B.
DIP
- C.
Cantilever
- D.
IR
Correct Answer
B. DIP -
- 5.
A method used to synchronize one or more cameras fits which audio/video term?
- A.
Crosstalk
- B.
Dip
- C.
Attenuation
- D.
Gen-Lock
Correct Answer
D. Gen-Lock -
- 6.
Which is true about Spaceship One?
- A.
Touched Down In Las Vegas On Oct 4 2004
- B.
Build By Boeing
- C.
Completed 2 Trips Into Space Within 14 Days
- D.
Cost Over $125 Million To Build
Correct Answer
C. Completed 2 Trips Into Space Within 14 Days -
- 7.
What is the name of the plane that flew around the world without refueling in 1986?
- A.
Airship One
- B.
Airbus
- C.
Voyager
- D.
X-1
Correct Answer
C. Voyager -
- 8.
What are "Wave Wall Jammers" being used for in public places?
- A.
To Boost GPS Signals
- B.
To Stop Cell Phone Jamming
- C.
To Boost Cell Phone Signals
- D.
To Jam Cell Phone Signals
Correct Answer
D. To Jam Cell Phone Signals -
- 9.
What did Tim Berners-Lee, a scientist in Geneva, Switzerland, develop in 1991?
- A.
The Sony Playstation
- B.
The World Wide Web
- C.
Stem Cell Research
- D.
The Digital Camera
Correct Answer
B. The World Wide Web -
- 10.
What does "polyphonic ring tones" mean when referring to a cell phone?
- A.
It Can Play Musical Chords
- B.
Only One Ring Tone Available
- C.
It Plays Only For 5 Seconds
- D.
It Plays In Stereo Sound
Correct Answer
A. It Can Play Musical Chords -
- 11.
What device comes loaded with the games "Music Quiz", "Solitaire", "Brick" and "Parachute"?
- A.
IPod
- B.
Game Boy Advance
- C.
PlayStation 2
- D.
PSP
Correct Answer
A. IPod -
- 12.
What is the name of the technical standard for audio CDs?
- A.
Red Book
- B.
CDDA
- C.
Blue Book
- D.
Rainbow Book
Correct Answer
A. Red Book -
- 13.
Which of the following is not a format for recording digital video?
- A.
D-VHS
- B.
DVCam
- C.
Digital-8
- D.
S-VHS
Correct Answer
D. S-VHS -
- 14.
When did DVD rentals first top those of VHS rentals?
- A.
December, 2005
- B.
February, 2006
- C.
August, 2004
- D.
June, 2003
Correct Answer
D. June, 2003 -
- 15.
Which company is not a patent holder of DVD technology?
- A.
Phillips
- B.
Pioneer
- C.
LG Electronics
- D.
Hitachi
Correct Answer
D. Hitachi -
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