Quest of the Wise

The first programmable computers, developed in the mid-20th century, were used primarily for:

• Social media communication

• Scientific calculations

• Online gaming

In Norse sagas, which Viking king, known as "The Toothless," seized the throne of Denmark through cunning and violence?

• Ragnar Lothbrok

• Ivar the Boneless

• Sweyn Forkbeard

Augmented Reality (AR) overlays digital information onto the real world. A popular use of AR technology is:

• Video conferencing

• Enhancing gaming experiences

• Secure online transactions

Which medieval English king was crowned after defeating his rival Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth Field, uniting the houses of Lancaster and York?

• Henry VII

• Edward IV

• Richard II

Which of the following is NOT a common type of artificial intelligence (AI)?

• Machine learning

• Narrow AI

• Organic intelligence

Which legendary Arthurian knight is said to have pulled the sword Excalibur from a stone, signifying his right to the throne?

• King Arthur

• Gawain

• Lancelot

Foldable smartphones are a recent technological advancement. What is the main benefit of a foldable smartphone?

• Increased processing power

• Increased screen size in a compact form

• Improved camera quality

In Viking sagas, what was the name of the great hall, the Norse afterlife for warriors?

• Jorvik

• Asgard

• Valhalla

quantum computing uses the principles of quantum mechanics to perform calculations. What is a potential benefit of quantum computing?

• Faster processing of complex data

• Improved battery life for smartphones

• Enhanced graphics for video games

A fearsome Viking shieldmaiden known for her ferocity in battle is immortalized in Icelandic sagas. Who is she?

• Lagertha

• Freida

• Freyja