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  • Question
  • In which decade was the transistor invented?


  • Options
  • A. 1940s
  • B. 1950s
  • C. 1960s
  • D. 1980s

  • Correct Answer
  • 1940s 

    Explanation
    On December 23, 1947, William Shockley, Walter Brattain and John Bardeen, of Bell Labs, announced their discovery of the point-contact germanium transistor to management.

  • Technology problems


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    • 1. HTML is used to...

    • Options
    • A. Plot complicated graphs
    • B. Author webpages
    • C. Translate one language into another
    • D. Solve equations
    • Discuss
    • 2. Name the terminals of an FET.

    • Options
    • A. Drain, Gate, Source
    • B. Positive, Negative, Neutral
    • C. Anode, Cathode, Triode
    • D. Emitter, Base, Collector
    • Discuss
    • 3. "www" stands for...

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    • A. World Wide Web
    • B. World Wide Wares
    • C. World Wide Wait
    • D. World Wide War
    • Discuss
    • 4. When discussing technology, a hot spot is...

    • Options
    • A. A small overheated area on a CPU
    • B. A place served by public wireless access
    • C. Jargon for an X-rated Web site
    • D. A faulty area in the programming code
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    • 5. Which of these is a search engine?

    • Options
    • A. FTP
    • B. Google
    • C. Archie
    • D. ARPANET
    • Discuss
    • 6. In which decade was the telephone invented?

    • Options
    • A. 1850s
    • B. 1860s
    • C. 1870s
    • D. 1880s
    • Discuss
    • 7. How many bits is a byte?

    • Options
    • A. 4
    • B. 8
    • C. 16
    • D. 32
    • Discuss
    • 8. Which of the following is not a programming language?

    • Options
    • A. Basic
    • B. Java
    • C. Turing
    • D. C#
    • Discuss
    • 9. The "home page" of a web site is...

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    • A. The largest page
    • B. The last page
    • C. The first page
    • D. The most colorful page
    • Discuss
    • 10. What Designates where the next action occurs?

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    • A. Decode
    • B. Highlight
    • C. Select
    • D. Mother board
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