Technology MCQs

81. Modem stands for:

A. Modulator Demodulater
B. Monetary Devaluation Exchange Mechanism
C. Memory Demagnetization
D. Monetary Demarkation
✅ The correct answer is option A.

84. What does AC and DC stand for in the electrical field?

A. Alternating Current and Direct Current
B. A Rock Band from Australia
C. Average Current and Discharged Capacitor
D. Atlantic City and District of Columbia
✅ The correct answer is option A.
Electricity is voltage and current. Voltage is electrical pressure, and current is the flow of charged particles. The difference between alternating current (AC) and direct current (DC) is that the electrons in an AC circuit regularly reverse their direction. In a DC circuit electrons always flow in the same direction.

86. Which of the following word processors came first?

A. WordPerfect
B. Lotus Notes
C. MS Word
D. WordStar
✅ The correct answer is option D.
Before the invention of word processing and spreadsheet software, personal computers had little value in the mainstream business world. WordStar was used before the days of function keys and the mouse. It, instead, used a set of Ctrl and Alt key combinations to navigate and edit text documents.

87. Google is a:

A. Search Engine
B. Number in Math
C. Directory of images
D. Chat service on the web
✅ The correct answer is option A.

89. The invention of the transistor, or semiconductor, was one of the most important developments leading to the personal computer revolution. What company invented the transistor in 1947?

A. International Business Machines
B. MITS
C. Xerox
D. Bell Laboratories
✅ The correct answer is option D.
The transistor, which essentially is a solid-state electronic switch, replaced the much less suitable vacuum tube. Because the transistor consumed significantly less power, a computer system built with transistors was much smaller, faster and more efficient than a computer system built with vacuum tubes.

90. In the United States the television broadcast standard is?

A. PAL
B. NTSC
C. SECAM
D. RGB
✅ The correct answer is option C.
This voltage often remains in storage even if the set is unplugged. Although the voltage is very high it has very low power but it can be dangerous because your body jumps if brought in contact.