Science & Technology trivia questions
2055 multiple-choice Science & Technology trivia questions with four options and the answer.
- The sides of a triangle are 1 inch, 2 inches and 3 inches. What is the perimeter of the triangle.
- In a list of numbers what, is the mode?
- Where is the main Internet computer located?
- On the Internet, who or what is a server?
- ICQ is a type of what?
- In Internet parlance, what is a cookie?
- Web pages can be viewed on which of these devices?
- What does WWW stand for?
- Internet Explorer, Opera and Mozilla are examples of what?
- In the web address http://www.microsoft.com, the com at the end means what?
- These particles form light, as you see it.
- What is the speed of light in free space?
- What is the main purpose of pulleys?
- Who came up with the laws of gravity?
- Referred to as the father of integral calculus, he initiated the sciences of hydrostatics, static mechanics and pycnometry (the measurement of the volume or density of an object). He was killed by a Roman soldier who did not know who he was.
- This device is used for dispersing light, reflecting it or refracting it.
- He first developed the principle of relativity.
- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration was established on July 29, 1958 under which U.S. President?
- On May 5, 1961, this man became the first U.S. astronaut in space.
- In 2001, NASA sent this unmanned spacecraft to orbit Mars in search of signs of water and volcanic activity on the surface.
- On January 19, 2006 NASA launched the unmanned mission New Horizons to explore Pluto, on a one-way trip of how many years?
- The Vision for Space Exploration is the U. S. space program was announced on January 14, 2004 by President George W. Bush. According to this program, the moon will be explored by manned missions by what year?
- The International Space Station is a joint project of five space agencies, including NASA. Which Space Agency is not part of the project?
- Which is the largest planet in the Solar System?
- Which planet has been described as a sister planet to Earth?
- Which planet has been demoted from its planet status by scientists like Neil Tyson, Director of the Hayden Planetarium?
- Which planet was named after the ancient Romans’ king of the gods?
- Which planet of the Solar System has been nicknamed The Red Planet?
- Which planet was named after the Roman god of war?
- Io and Europa are two of the larger satellites of which Solar System planet?