Old Technology

Create an illustration of vintage technology items like a typewriter, cassette tape, floppy disk, rotary phone, and vinyl records on a wooden table, with a nostalgic background.

Old Technology Quiz

Test your knowledge of retro gadgets and tech in this fun quiz! From typewriters to cassette tapes, see how well you remember the devices that shaped our past.

12 engaging questions
Multiple-choice and open-ended formats
Perfect for tech enthusiasts and history buffs!

12 Questions3 MinutesCreated by TypingCat312

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What was the logic behind the QWERTY set up for the keys on a typewriter?

It caused the keys to jam less

It's a reference to the company that held the patent

It was adopted from a Mandarin device in which the letters actually went ABCDE etc

It was designed for left-handed people

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What company created the compact cassette (what we call a cassette tape)?

Microsoft

Philips

RCA

Macintosh

How big was the first ever floppy disk?

2 inches square

4 inches square

6 inches square

8 inches square

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TRUE OR FALSE: The man who created the first camera to use celluloid film was named Viktor Kodak.

TRUE

FALSE

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On a rotary dial phone, what letters are on the 1?

ABC

OPER

They're never the same

There are no letters on the 1

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TRUE OR FALSE: All of the payphones in Canada were owned by Bell Canada.

TRUE

FALSE

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When typing with the T-9 feature of early cellphones, how would you type the word HELLO?

4433555555666

5544666666111

6644882222999

336677777722

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What car company was actually behind the development of the 8-track tape?

Chevrolet

Honda

Ford

Mazda

When were the last Betamax systems and tapes manufactured?

1995

2005

2010

2015

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