Living in the Information Age

Information Age Quiz

What percentage of people on Earth are still waiting to make their first phone call?

A) 10 %

B) 20%

C) 45%

D) 60%

Why can it cost you 10 cents a minute to call across the country and 25 cents a minute to call the next town?

A) Local calls use more expensive lines.

B) Local phone companies are greedy.

C) Long distance is sold below cost.

D) Wacky regulations.

When was the Internet born?

A) 1969

B) 1972

C) 1993

D) 1999

What percentage of people on Earth are connected to the Internet?

A) 2 %

B) 5%

C) 20%

D) 50%

Which region leads the world in wireless phone use?

A) North America

B) Southeast Asia

C) Northern Europe

D) Africa

When was the Internet born?

A) 1969

B) 1972

C) 1993

D) 1999