ENGL281 Reading Response Winter 2020 9

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1.

Which company was established on April 1st, 1976 by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak
and Ronald Wayne?
a. Atari
b. Microsoft
c. !Apple
d. Commodore

2. HTML is what type of language?


a. !Markup Language
b. Programming Language
c. Macro Language
d. Scripting Language

3. How many cores does the Intel i76950X have?


a. 12
b. !10
c. 4
d. 8

4. Which coding language was the 1 programming language in terms of usage on GitHub
in 2015?
a. C
b. !JavaScript
c. Python
d. PHP

5. In the programming language quot;Pythonquot;, which of these statements would


display the string quot;Hello Worldquot; correctly?
a. printfquot;Hello Worldquot;
b. console.logquot;Hello Worldquot;
c. !printquot;Hello Worldquot;
d. echo quot;Hello Worldquot;

6. .at is the toplevel domain for what country?


a. !Austria
b. Angola
c. Argentina
d. Australia

7. What internet protocol was documented in RFC 1459?


a. FTP
b. !IRC
c. HTTPS
d. HTTP

8. What was the first Android version specifically optimized for tablets?
a. Eclair
b. !Honeycomb
c. Froyo
d. Marshmellow
9. Laserjet and inkjet printers are both examples of what type of printer?
a. Impact printer
b. Dot matrix printer
c. Daisywheel printer
d. !Nonimpact printer

10. What does the term MIME stand for, in regards to computing?
a. Mail Interleave Method Exchange
b. Mail Internet Mail Exchange
c. Multipurpose Interleave Mail Exchange
d. !Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions

11. How many bits make up the significand portion of a single precision floating
point number?
a. 8
b. 53
c. !23
d. 15

1. What is considered the rarist form of color blindness?


a. Red
b. !Blue
c. Green
d. Purple

2. How many legs is it biologically impossible for a centipede to have?


a. !100
b. 50
c. 26
d. 74

3. What common name is given to the medial condition, tibial stress syndrome MTSS?
a. Housemaid039;s Knee
b. Carpal Tunnel
c. Tennis Elbow
d. !Shin Splints

4. Type 1 diabetes is a result of the liver working improperly.


a. !False
b. True

5. What is isobutylphenylpropanoic acid more commonly known as?


a. Aspirin
b. Morphine
c. !Ibuprofen
d. Ketamine

6. In Chemistry, how many isomers does Butanol C4H9OH have?


a. 5
b. 6
c. 3
d. !4

7. An Astronomical Unit is the distance between Earth and the Moon.


a. !False
b. True

8. What is the scientific name for the extinct hominin known as quot;Lucyquot;?
a. Australopithecus Africanus
b. Australopithecus Architeuthis
c. Australopithecus Antaris
d. !Australopithecus Afarensis

9. What is the official name of the star located closest to the North Celestial
Pole?
a. Eridanus
b. Iota Cephei
c. Gamma Cephei
d. !Polaris

10. Where did the Great Storm of 1987 make landfall at, first?
a. Wales
b. Surrey
c. The Midlands
d. !Cornwall

11. quot;Tachycardiaquot; or quot;Tachyarrhythmiaquot; refers to a resting


heartrate near or over 100 BPM.
a. !True
b. False

12. When was the first mammal successfully cloned?


a. !1996
b. 1999
c. 2009
d. 1985

1. The largest consumer market in 2015 was...


a. Japan
b. United Kingdom
c. !The United States of America
d. Germany

2. Which of the following United States Presidents served the shortest term in
office?
a. James A. Garfield
b. !William Henry Harrison
c. Zachary Taylor
d. Warren G. Harding

3. The State of Queensland, Australia voted NO to a referendum for daylight savings


in 1992.
a. !True
b. False

4. Donald Trump won the popular vote in the 2016 United States presidential
election.
a. True
b. !False

5. Which of these is NOT one of Donald Trump039;s children?


a. !Julius
b. Ivanka
c. Donald Jr.
d. Eric

6. Former president Theodore Roosevelt 19001908 ran for another term under the
Progressive Party in 1912.
a. !True
b. False

7. Which former US president used quot;Let039;s Make America Great Againquot; as


his campaign slogan before Donald Trump039;s campaign?
a. !Ronald Reagan
b. Richard Nixon
c. Gerald Ford
d. Jimmy Carter

8. Between 1973 to 1990, what country was ruled by dictator Augusto Pinochet?
a. Ethiopia
b. !Chile
c. Nicaragua
d. Indonesia

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