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Tech Quiz
15 mixed tech quiz questions on computers, CPU, Windows, HTTP, refresh rates, and web styling basics.
Questions and Answers
Each answer is shown directly under its question.
1. What does the acronym CPU stand for in computing?
Answer: Central Processing Unit
2. Which company created the Windows operating system?
Answer: Microsoft
3. In web addresses, what does HTTP stand for?
Answer: Hypertext Transfer Protocol
4. What unit is commonly used to measure a monitor’s refresh rate?
Answer: Hertz
5. Which programming language is primarily associated with styling web pages?
Answer: CSS
6. What kind of device is a Raspberry Pi best described as?
Answer: Single-board computer
7. Which file format is known for lossless compressed images on the web: PNG or JPEG?
Answer: PNG
8. What does SSD stand for in computer storage?
Answer: Solid-state drive
9. Who co-founded Apple alongside Steve Jobs?
Answer: Steve Wozniak
10. Which symbol is commonly called the ‘at sign’ in email addresses?
Answer: @
11. What does VPN stand for?
Answer: Virtual Private Network
12. Which tech term refers to malicious software designed to demand payment from victims?
Answer: Ransomware
13. What is the name of the open-source operating system kernel created by Linus Torvalds?
Answer: Linux
14. Which company developed the Chrome web browser?
Answer: Google
15. In binary code, how many possible values can a single bit represent?
Answer: 2