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1.

What popular 90s sitcom featured a group of friends living in Manhattan?

Answer: Friends
2.

What grunge band released the album "Nevermind" in 1991?

Answer: Nirvana
3.

What iconic video game character made his debut in 1990?

Answer: Mario
4.

What was the name of the first commercially available web browser?

Answer: WorldWideWeb
5.

What popular 90s cartoon featured a family of talking dogs?

Answer: Doug
6.

What was the name of the first commercially available mobile phone?

Answer: Motorola DynaTAC 8000x
7.

What was the name of the first commercially available personal computer?

Answer: Altair 8800
8.

What was the name of the first commercially available video game console?

Answer: Magnavox Odyssey
9.

What was the name of the first commercially available internet service provider?

Answer: The Source
10.

What was the name of the first commercially available search engine?

Answer: Archie
11.

What was the name of the first commercially available social media platform?

Answer: CompuServe
12.

What was the name of the first commercially available streaming service?

Answer: RealNetworks
13.

What was the name of the first commercially available online shopping website?

Answer: Amazon
14.

What was the name of the first commercially available mobile app?

Answer: GoGopher
15.

What was the name of the first commercially available smartphone?

Answer: IBM Simon Personal Communicator
16.

What was the name of the first commercially available tablet computer?

Answer: Apple Newton MessagePad
17.

What was the name of the first commercially available e-reader?

Answer: Rocket eBook
18.

What was the name of the first commercially available 3D printer?

Answer: Stereolithography Apparatus (SLA)
19.

What was the name of the first commercially available virtual reality headset?

Answer: VPL Research's EyePhone
20.

What was the name of the first commercially available augmented reality headset?

Answer: Virtual Boy
21.

What was the name of the first commercially available drone?

Answer: Draganflyer X4
22.

What was the name of the first commercially available self-driving car?

Answer: Audi A8
23.

What was the name of the first commercially available cryptocurrency?

Answer: Bitcoin
24.

What was the name of the first commercially available cloud computing platform?

Answer: Amazon Web Services
25.

What was the name of the first commercially available big data platform?

Answer: Hadoop
26.

What was the name of the first commercially available machine learning platform?

Answer: Weka
27.

What was the name of the first commercially available deep learning platform?

Answer: Torch
28.

What was the name of the first commercially available natural language processing platform?

Answer: Stanford Natural Language Processing Group
29.

What was the name of the first commercially available computer vision platform?

Answer: OpenCV
30.

What was the name of the first commercially available robotics platform?

Answer: ROS
31.

What was the name of the first commercially available internet of things platform?

Answer: ThingSpeak
32.

What was the name of the first commercially available 5G network?

Answer: Verizon
33.

What was the name of the first commercially available quantum computer?

Answer: IBM Q System One
34.

What was the name of the first commercially available space tourism company?

Answer: Virgin Galactic
35.

What was the name of the first commercially available electric car?

Answer: General Motors EV1
36.

What was the name of the first commercially available solar panel?

Answer: Hoffman Solar
37.

What was the name of the first commercially available wind turbine?

Answer: Enercon E44
38.

What was the name of the first commercially available geothermal power plant?

Answer: Geysers Geothermal Power Plant
39.

What was the name of the first commercially available nuclear power plant?

Answer: Shippingport Atomic Power Station
40.

What was the name of the first commercially available hydroelectric power plant?

Answer: Niagara Falls Hydroelectric Power Plant
41.

What was the name of the first commercially available biomass power plant?

Answer: Grimsby Biomass Power Station
42.

What was the name of the first commercially available hydrogen fuel cell?

Answer: General Electric Fuel Cell
43.

What was the name of the first commercially available fuel cell vehicle?

Answer: Honda FCX Clarity
44.

What was the name of the first commercially available biofuel?

Answer: Biodiesel
45.

What was the name of the first commercially available genetically modified food?

Answer: Flavr Savr Tomato
46.

What was the name of the first commercially available cloned animal?

Answer: Dolly the Sheep
47.

What was the name of the first commercially available human genome sequencing service?

Answer: Celera Genomics
48.

What was the name of the first commercially available gene therapy treatment?

Answer: Glybera
49.

What popular animated TV show debuted in 1990?

Answer: The Simpsons
50.

What was the name of the first web browser released in the 1990s?

Answer: Mosaic
51.

Which movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 1994?

Answer: Forrest Gump
52.

What was the name of the popular handheld gaming device released by Nintendo in the 1990s?

Answer: Game Boy
53.

Which famous pop group released the hit song Wannabe in 1996?

Answer: Spice Girls
54.

What was the name of the iconic sitcom that premiered in 1994?

Answer: Friends
55.

What major technological innovation was introduced by Sony in 1994?

Answer: PlayStation
56.

Which famous basketball player retired for the first time in 1993?

Answer: Michael Jordan
57.

What was the name of the popular boy band formed in the 1990s?

Answer: Backstreet Boys
58.

Which Disney animated film was released in 1994 and became a global sensation?

Answer: The Lion King
59.

What was the name of the popular search engine launched in 1998?

Answer: Google
60.

Which famous tennis player won her first Grand Slam title in 1990?

Answer: Monica Seles
61.

What was the name of the popular TV show featuring alien conspiracies that debuted in 1993?

Answer: The X-Files
62.

Which famous rapper released the album The Chronic in 1992?

Answer: Dr. Dre
63.

What was the name of the popular fashion trend in the 1990s?

Answer: Grunge

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