Category

Technology 81 questions.

Modern and ancient technology

Pub quiz question 6158 by pjh2

Question: Q: How many of the engines can a 747 pilot see from his cockpit window?
Answer: A: None of them
Categories: Travel (7) Technology (7)

Pub quiz question 8455 by pjh

Question: Q: Which car is often called the first muscle car?
Answer: A: The Pontiac GTO
Categories: Technology (7)

Pub quiz question 5016 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which was the first ocean to be crossed by ship and by plain?
Answer: A: Atlantic Ocean
Categories: Geography (4) Technology (4)

Pub quiz question 4871 by pjh2

Question: Q: What was the name of the USA's first Earth-orbiting satellite?
Answer: A: Explorer I
Categories: Science (6) Technology (6) Space (6)

Pub quiz question 6153 by pjh2

Question: Q: What is the common name for the Boeing 747?
Answer: A: Jumbo Jet
Categories: Technology (4) Travel (4) Names (4)

Pub quiz question 8397 by pjh

Question: Q: What was Twitter’s original name?
Answer: A: twttr
Notes: *: Without the “E”
Categories: Technology (4) Business (4)

Pub quiz question 4291 by pjh2

Question: Q: What is the five-letter alternative name for a non-rigid airship?
Answer: A: Blimp
Categories: Technology (5) Language (5)

Pub quiz question 4872 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which English Sci-Fi writer first conceived the idea of artificial communication satellites in 1945?
Answer: A: Arthur C Clarke
Categories: Space (4) SciFi (4) Science (4) Technology (4)

Pub quiz question 6149 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which Westcountry city did Concorde make its final flight from Heathrow to?
Answer: A: Bristol
Notes: *: 2003
Categories: Geography (5) Technology (5) Travel (5)

Pub quiz question 4294 by pjh2

Question: Q: What was the Regency TR-1 the world's first commercially available example of?
Answer: A: *Transistor* radio
Categories: Radio (2) Technology (7) Science (7)