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Tech Companies & Inventors Quiz

Who founded Apple? Who invented the telephone? Test your knowledge of tech history's most important people and companies!

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The Tech Companies & Inventors Quiz is a free easy-level Technology quiz featuring 20 multiple-choice questions. Who founded Apple? Who invented the telephone? Test your knowledge of tech history's most important people and companies! Each question comes with a 20-second countdown timer and instant explanations after every answer so you can learn as you play. This quiz is completely free on GoKwiz — no account or sign up required.

Tech Companies & Inventors Quiz — Practice Questions

1. Who co-founded Apple with Steve Wozniak and Ronald Wayne?

  1. Bill Gates
  2. Elon Musk
  3. Jeff Bezos
  4. Steve Jobs

2. Which company was originally called 'BackRub' before being renamed?

  1. Amazon
  2. Facebook
  3. Google
  4. Yahoo

3. Who invented the telephone?

  1. Alexander Graham Bell
  2. Guglielmo Marconi
  3. Nikola Tesla
  4. Thomas Edison

4. What company did Elon Musk co-found that later became PayPal?

  1. SpaceX
  2. Tesla
  3. X.com
  4. Zip2

5. Which company makes the Windows operating system?

  1. Apple
  2. IBM
  3. Intel
  4. Microsoft

6. Who is the founder of Amazon?

  1. Jack Ma
  2. Jeff Bezos
  3. Larry Ellison
  4. Michael Dell

7. What does IBM stand for?

  1. Integrated Binary Mainframe
  2. Intelligent Binary Module
  3. International Business Machines
  4. Internet Business Management

8. Which company created the PlayStation gaming console?

  1. Microsoft
  2. Nintendo
  3. Sega
  4. Sony

9. Who invented the World Wide Web?

  1. Bill Gates
  2. Steve Jobs
  3. Tim Berners-Lee
  4. Vint Cerf

10. Which tech company has the slogan 'Think Different'?

  1. Apple
  2. Google
  3. Microsoft
  4. Samsung

11. What is Elon Musk's electric car company?

  1. Lucid Motors
  2. NIO
  3. Rivian
  4. Tesla

12. Which company is responsible for creating the Java programming language?

  1. Apple
  2. IBM
  3. Microsoft
  4. Sun Microsystems

13. In which country was Samsung founded?

  1. China
  2. Japan
  3. South Korea
  4. Taiwan

14. What did Nikola Tesla primarily invent?

  1. Alternating current (AC) systems and radio
  2. The internal combustion engine
  3. The light bulb
  4. The telephone

15. Which company created the Kindle e-reader?

  1. Amazon
  2. Apple
  3. Barnes & Noble
  4. Sony

16. What does 'FAANG' (or 'MANGA') refer to in the tech industry?

  1. A cybersecurity threat
  2. A group of the largest and most powerful technology companies
  3. A programming framework
  4. A type of cloud architecture

17. Who co-founded Microsoft with Bill Gates?

  1. Larry Ellison
  2. Paul Allen
  3. Steve Ballmer
  4. Steve Wozniak

18. Which company owns YouTube?

  1. Alphabet (Google)
  2. Amazon
  3. Apple
  4. Meta

19. What product did Apple launch in 2001 that transformed the music industry?

  1. iPhone
  2. iPod
  3. iTunes
  4. MacBook

20. Which company created the ARM processor architecture, used in most smartphones?

  1. ARM Holdings
  2. Intel
  3. MediaTek
  4. Qualcomm

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