Braingle: 'All Around Computing' Trivia Quiz

All Around Computing

This quiz has questions from all general aspects of computers.

Quiz ID:	#21115
Fun:	(2.35)
Difficulty:	(1.69)
Category:	Technology > Computers
Created By:	dhanish007

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#1 You can use 'Tab' to move from object to object on a webpage in a top-to-bottom fashion. How would you go backwards (i.e. bottom-to-top)?

#2 What does USB stand for?

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#3 In a Mac computer, there is a row of icons on the screen which are shortcuts to applications and files. It is similar to a taskbar. What is this bar called?

#4 What is the name of the version of Windows that was released before Windows Vista (for PC)?

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#5 The famous chess-playing computer, Deep Blue, was developed by which of the following corporations?

#6 Which of these is not an Internet browser?

#7 Windows 98 was released on the 25th of June, 1998.

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#8 What is the hotkey for going to the bottom of a Microsoft Word document?

#9 In computing terminology, FLOPS stands for FLoating point Operations Per System.

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False

#10 Which of these is not a programming language?

Comments

joemud

posted 176 days ago

Just goes to show, I don't know Macs and I don't know PCs. Give me a Unix system anyday.

pwlong19

posted 175 days ago

Never heard of Thunderbird?? Great Quiz!!

chili5

posted 175 days ago

You have never heard of Thunderbird? It is a E-mail client created by Mozilla built on the same engine as Firefox.

valerodale

posted 175 days ago

learned a lot. great quiz.

precious1026

posted 158 days ago

Always willing to learn something New in the world of Technology.

KarateGirl098

posted 9 days ago

On #4, I miscounted the number of letters in Windows XP, so I came up with something else, and got it wrong. xD

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All Around Computing

#1 You can use 'Tab' to move from object to object on a webpage in a top-to-bottom fashion. How would you go backwards (i.e. bottom-to-top)?

#2 What does USB stand for?

#3 In a Mac computer, there is a row of icons on the screen which are shortcuts to applications and files. It is similar to a taskbar. What is this bar called?

#4 What is the name of the version of Windows that was released before Windows Vista (for PC)?

#5 The famous chess-playing computer, Deep Blue, was developed by which of the following corporations?

#6 Which of these is not an Internet browser?

#7 Windows 98 was released on the 25th of June, 1998.

#8 What is the hotkey for going to the bottom of a Microsoft Word document?

#9 In computing terminology, FLOPS stands for FLoating point Operations Per System.

#10 Which of these is not a programming language?

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