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Computers and Technology Quiz #836

#836 · 10 questionsArchive: not ranked
How to play
  • Press Start for the first of ten questions. The clock starts with it and stops at your last answer.
  • Each question asks about computer history and its pioneers, how computers work, or how the internet and the web work.
  • Tap an answer, or press 1 to 4 (or A to D) on a keyboard. Answers are final: you see the right one and a one-line explanation, then press Next.
  • Most correct answers ranks first, then the fastest time. Only a member’s first finished quiz of the day counts for the leaderboard.

Computers and Technology Quiz #836 is the quiz from Friday, October 16, 2026 (10 questions). Archive quizzes count toward your statistics, not your streak or the leaderboard.

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About Computers and Technology Quiz #836

Computers and Technology Quiz #836 was the quiz for Friday, October 16, 2026: 10 questions: 3 easy, 4 medium and 3 hard. Everyone who played Computers and Technology Quiz that day got the same quiz, and it stays here to play for 60 days.

The questions of Computers and Technology Quiz #836

  1. Which part of a computer carries out the instructions of the programs it runs?
  2. What is a picture of everything shown on your screen, saved as an image, called?
  3. What is a small picture on the screen that stands for a program or file called?
  4. In programming, what is a variable?
  5. What is the process of starting up a computer called?
  6. What was the name of the early network, funded by the US military, that grew into the internet?
  7. Before electronic machines existed, what was a "computer"?
  8. Which American mathematician founded information theory with a famous 1948 paper?
  9. How many different digits does the hexadecimal number system use?
  10. What does SMS, the system used for phone texts, stand for?

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