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101 Apple Trivia Questions That Will Challenge Any Tech Geek

Do you have strong opinions about the latest iPhone version? Could you go on forever about Apple’s design philosophy? If so, you may be ready to prove you are the real Apple genius with this Apple trivia quiz.

Since its founding in 1976, Apple has been breaking barriers in the technology world. From the first Macintosh computer to the inception of the iPod and smartphone, Apple has continually pushed technological developments forward. Steve Jobs made the brand synonymous with innovation and thoughtful design, and the company continues his legacy today. 

Apple has built up fiercely loyal fans with in-depth knowledge of the company’s products, services, and history. There isn’t much knowledge you can slip past a genuine Apple user. If you think you’re an expert on Apple, challenge yourself with these Apple trivia questions and answers.

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What was Apple’s first domestic product?

iPod

Home Computer

iPad

iPhone

Production of the 1st gen iPad was discontinued in which year?

2011

2010

2012

2013

How old was Steve Jobs when he passed away in 2011?

36

66

46

56

The most expensive Apple store to build is where?

Manhattan

Yonkers

Queens

The Bronx

What MP cameras did the 1st gen iPad have?

2MP

5MP

It didn’t have cameras

3MP

720p HD video on the rear camera was a feature of which iPhone?

5

4

4S

3GS

Apple’s first scanner had which inventive name?

Apple Scanner

Scan Time

The Scanner

Type Scan

iTunes generated how much income in 2010?

$8bn

$2bn

$4bn

$6bn

What is Steve Wozniak’s nickname?

Byte Baron

Apple Wizard

Wizard of Oz

Wizard of Woz

the 1st gen iPod Mini had what memory capacity?

2GB

2 or 4GB

4 or 6GB

4GB

The iPad minis have what size display?

7.7′

8′

7.9′

7.5′

Which iPhone was offered in the greatest range of color choices?

5C

5

6

4S

The front camera first appeared on which iPhone?

3G

4

3GS

4S

The first 3 generations of iPad had which connector?

USB

Bluetooth

30 Pin

Lightning

Designer Jonathan Ivehas appeared in the same style of what in every Apple presentation?

Shorts

Flip Flops

T Shirt

Tie

Early iPod Nano’s had which traditional feature?

Click Dial

Click Switch

Click Wheel

Click Start

How many semesters did Steve Jobs attend before dropping out of college?

1

2

3

4

The headquarters of Apple Inc. are in which US state?

Nebraska

California

New York

Iowa

the first gen iPhone had which of the following in place?

Corning Monkey Glass

Corning Baboon Glass

Corning Chimp Glass

Corning Gorilla Glass

Which gen iPod Classic was the first to have video playback?

5th

6th

3rd

4th

Which company filed a lawsuit against Apple in 2009 for patent infringements?

Blackberry

HTC

Motorola

Nokia

The three founders of Apple had all originally worked where?

Tandy

Microsoft

IBM

Atari

The maps feature on iPhones are provided by who?

Google

Bing

Yahoo!

Ask

Which scientist featured on the first ever Apple logo?

Einstein

Marie Curie

Alexander Graham Bell

Isaac Newton

The first iPad to have Touch ID is what?

iPad 3rd Gen

Air 2

IPad 4th Gen

Air

The Gyroscope offers stability when doing what with an Apple device?

Browsing

Shooting a Video

Sending an Email

Gaming

Which singer/songwriter tried to sue Apple for trademark infringement?

Barry Manilow

Bob Dylan

Bob Marley

Michael Bolton

As of 2014 how many versions of the iPadhas there been?

7

5

8

6

iPhones offer push emails via which platform?

SendMe

EmailMe

MobileMe

PushMe

What was used to send the first ever email from space in 1991?

Mac Portable

MacBook Air

IPad

iPhone

the first iPhone was hailed as a marriage of an iPod and what else?

Smartphone

2G Phone

3G Phone

iPad

All iPad minis run on which iOS?

8

5

6

7

Apple announced the arrival of which product in September 2014?

Apple Bracelet

Apple Wallet

Apple Watch

Apple Ring

Which was the first iPhone to have video?

4

4S

3GS

3G

The use of 2 fingers to enlarge or shrink an image is known as what?

Cynching

Nipping

Spreading

Pinching

Why is the Touch ID in place?

Because It’s Cool

To Use the Phone

To Unlock the Phone

To Identify the Owner

The ‘byte’ out of the Apple logo is to prevent it being mistaken for which fruit?

Cherry Tomato

Kumquat

Lychee

Pomegranate

Apple gave us which much anticipated product in 2010?

iPad

iBook

iPod

iPhone

LCD stands for what?

Little Crystal Display

Liquid Crystal Display

Luminous Crystal Display

Landscape Crystal Display

LG accused Apple of basing the design of the iPhone on which of their models?

Faberge

Prada

Chanel

Swarovski

Phone calls can be made on an iPad using what?

VoIP

VPN

Skype

Facebook

The Apple l basically consisted of what?

Mouse

Circuit Board

Keyboard

Tower

There were only how many units produced of the MacBook Air Platinum?

3

5

7

9

The rainbow Apple logo was replaced in which year?

1989

2009

1999

1979

The latest form of iPhone SIM card is what?

Nano

Micro

Slim

Mini

Which was the last product launch Steve Jobs attended before his death?

iCloud

MacAirways

iPod Crumble

iPhone7

All iPad Minis have cameras of what MP?

4

6

8

5

How many day was there between the announcement of the iPad Mini 3 and its release?

16

666

6

66

What is needed to replace the battery in an iPod Nano?

Soldering Iron

Pliers

Scissors

Screwdriver

The entire unibody of the MacBook Air Platinum is made from which precious metal?

Gold

Platinum

Bronze

Silver

The LED flash first appeared on which iPhone?

5

4

5S

4S

Which of the following is a Mac accessory?

Magic Trackpad

Magic Charger

Magic Keyboard

Magic Monitor

The iPhone uses which Internet browsing system?

Exploration

Tour

Safari

Vacation

What generation of the iPhone is the current model?

5

8

7

6

What was Mike Markkula’s pen name when he wrote programmes for Apple?

Johnny Appleseed

Johnny Jaffa

Johnny Orangepip

Johnny Olivestone

Who was the last person the Apple website homepage paid tribute to?

Steve Jobs

Nelson Mandela

Robin Williams

Jerome B York

Which was the first iPhone to have an 8MP rear camera?

4S

5C

4

5

Which famous sci-fi film inspired the name iPod?

Men in Black

Hancock

2001 A Space Odyssey

Independence Day

Who the man affectionately known as Mr Apple?

Steve Jobs

Steve Jones

Steve Johnson

Steve James

60% of the batteries used in Apple products are made where?

France

Scotland

Taiwan

Spain

What is the area commonly known as where the Apple offices are?

Chip Valley

Tech Valley

Computer Valley

Silicon Valley

Face Time first appeared on which iPhone?

5

4

3G

4S

Apples first portable computer, AKA laptop, was called what?

Carrying Computer

Portable Computer 1

Apple Portable

Macintosh Portable

How many models of iPad are currently in production?

4

7

5

6

The ad for the first Macintosh computer was inspired by which classic novel?

Mad Max

War of the Worlds

A Clockwork Orange

1984

Which was the first iPhone to have a motion coprocessor?

6 Plus

3G

4S

5S

The current iPadhas which CPU?

1.4 GHz dual-core

1G

1 GHz dual-core

1.5 GHz tri-core

The first generation iPad had what size screen?

10′

9.7′

9.9′

9.5′

The MacBook Pro arrived on the market in which year?

2006

2008

2004

2010

Users sent music to each others iPods via what?

Redtooth

Silvertooth

Bluetooth

Greentooth

The first Apple computer was given what name?

Appletise

Apple l

The Big Apple

The Apple

What is the oldest iPhone that will be compatible with the Apple Watch?

6

5

5C

4S

How many generations of iPod Nano were there?

8

7

6

5

which of the following was a new feature for the iPhone 3GS?

Reebok+

Nike+

Adidas+

Umbro+

What is Siri?

Video Calling

Personal Assistant App

Voice Mail

Voice Recognition Service

Which company started selling branded iPods under Apple licence in 2004?

IBM

HP

Motorola

Acer

GUI is short for what?

General User Interface

Graphical User Interface

Great User Interface

Generous User Interface

Many of the first generation of which iPod was recalled due to overheating issues?

Nano

Classic

Touch

Shuffle

Which global positioning system arrived with the iPhone 4S?

GLONASS

GLASNOST

GLASTONBURY

GLASGOW

The 5th gen of which iPod was the first to have a video camera?

Shuffle

Touch

Classic

Nano

All iPad Minis have what kind of backlighting?

LED

LCD

LRD

LPD

A 2014 ad was for which of the following?

Leats Headphones

Neats Headphones

Seats Headphones

Beats Headphones

What action allows users to use non authorized apps and programs to be run on Apple devices?

Jailbreaking

Hacking

Cheating

Sneaking

The iSight camera was first available in which gen ipod Touch?

3rd

5th

4th

2nd

What did Apple introduce in 2006 to help users install Windows XP and Vista onto their Macs?

Installation Wizard

Boot Camp

Windows for Macs

Show Me How

What did Steve Wozniak sell for $500 to fund the start up of Apple?

His House

Rolls Royce

Digital Watch

Scientific Calculator

What arrived in 2008?

App Store

App Shop

App Stall

App Market

What is the latest version of the Mac OS X?

Niagara

Yosemite

Yellowstone

Canyon

Which Mexican company sued Apple over a brand name?

MacBock

iPode

iFone

iPade

There were how many iPhones sold in the last quarter of 2014?

72.5m

76.5m

74.5m

78.5m

The iPod Touchhas which of the following?

Pupil Display

Iris Display

Retina Display

Cornea Display

The name Macintosh comes from a cultivator of what fruit?

Orange

Pineapple

Strawberry

Apple

As of Oct 2013 the App Store offered more than how many apps from both Apple and third parties?

1m

7.5m

5m

10m

What is the symbol for EDGE on an iPhone status bar?

D

G

I

E

Which of the following actors was in an ad for Siri in 2012?

Samuel L Jackson

Colin Farrell

Bruce Willis

John Travolta

Steve Jobs passed away in which year?

2011

2012

2010

2013

The largest plant belonging to Foxxcon is in which country?

Japan

China

South Korea

Taiwan

What is home button represented by on an iPhone?

Rounded Triangle

Rounded Square

Rounded Circle

Rounded Rectangle

The iconic 1984 Apple ad was shown during which major sporting event?

US Open Golf

Stanley Cup

US Open Tennis

Super bowl

Which animal hybrid was in the Cairo font of the original Macintosh?

Dogunicorn

Dogcow

Doggiraffe

Dogpig

Which security slot was the first one on the MacBook?

Knightsbridge

Chelsea

Kensington

Mayfair

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