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Ken Thompson Quiz
The Revolutionary Genius: Ken Thompson and the Unix Legacy
Updated: Jan 05, 2024
Embark on a mind-bending journey through the technological realm as you test your knowledge on the legendary Ken Thompson – the majestic wizard behind the Unix operating system. Ready to unravel his coding magic?
From the obvious to the obscure, this quiz covers it all! With 30 questions on Ken Thompson, it's the perfect way to test your knowledge. Think you have what it takes to score 100%? Learn something new and exciting.
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August 25, 1947
February 4, 1943
October 12, 1950
July 16, 1939
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Windows
Linux
Unix
MacOS
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Apple
Google
Microsoft
Bell Labs
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Ruby
Java
Python
B
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Fortran
C
JavaScript
Basic
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IOS
Android
Windows Phone
Plan 9
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Microsoft
Google
Amazon
IBM
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Swift
Go
Kotlin
Rust
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Virtual Reality
Quantum Computing
A.I. Brain
Endgame Tablebases
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1994
2001
1972
1983
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Vim
Sublime Text
Notepad++
Ed
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HTML
UTF-8
LaTeX
Markdown
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Steve Jobs
Dennis Ritchie
Alan Turing
Tim Berners-Lee
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Belle
Stockfish
Deep Blue
AlphaZero
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1950s
1970s
1960s
1980s
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Music Editing
Graphics Editing
Video Editing
Text Editing
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File Compression
Audio Encoding
Video Encoding
Text Encoding
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MIT
NASA
Bell Labs
HP
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Flying
Cooking
Scuba Diving
Chess
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Password Validation
Pattern Matching
Statistical Analysis
Financial Modeling
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Windows NT
Linux
Android
Plan 9
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A Chess Machine
A Tablet
A Smartwatch
A Smartphone
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Pulitzer Prize
National Medal Of Technology
Grammy Award
Nobel Prize
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Procedural Language
Object-oriented Features
Functional Programming
Markup Language
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Machine Learning
Mobile Apps
Game Development
Concurrency
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Assembly
Java
Python
Pascal
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Improves Encryption
Optimizes Algorithms
Speeds Up Databases
Facilitates Search And Replace
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Carnegie Mellon
MIT
Cambridge
Caltech
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Electric Cars
Wireless Communication
Web Text
Smartphone Charging
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Modularity
Complexity
Centralization
Monolithicity
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