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Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson (2011)
Contributed by: Rooney
  • 1. When was the biography 'Steve Jobs' by Walter Isaacson first published?
A) 2002
B) 2011
C) 2007
D) 2015
  • 2. Who was Steve Jobs' longtime business partner and co-founder of Apple Inc.?
A) Jeff Bezos
B) Bill Gates
C) Mark Zuckerberg
D) Steve Wozniak
  • 3. What popular Apple product was introduced by Steve Jobs in 2007?
A) iPhone
B) MacBook
C) iPad
D) iPod
  • 4. Which university did Steve Jobs drop out from before co-founding Apple Inc.?
A) Stanford University
B) Reed College
C) MIT
D) Harvard University
  • 5. What was the name of the animation company Steve Jobs acquired from George Lucas in 1986?
A) Disney
B) DreamWorks
C) Pixar
D) Warner Bros.
  • 6. In which city was Steve Jobs born?
A) Los Angeles
B) San Francisco
C) Chicago
D) New York City
  • 7. What was the title of the unauthorized biography about Steve Jobs published in 2005?
A) The Apple Revolution
B) The Insider's Guide to Apple
C) The Steve Jobs Story
D) iCon: Steve Jobs
  • 8. What was the name of the computer that Steve Jobs introduced in 1984 that became the first successful mass-market personal computer?
A) Commodore 64
B) Atari ST
C) Macintosh
D) IBM PC
  • 9. Steve Jobs was known for his iconic presentations. Which famous phrase did he use to introduce new products?
A) Introducing...
B) Behold...
C) Now presenting...
D) One more thing...
  • 10. What was the name of the digital music player introduced by Apple Inc. under Steve Jobs' leadership?
A) iMusic
B) iBeats
C) iPod
D) iSound
  • 11. Which programming language did Steve Jobs learn while in high school and later use for Apple's operating system?
A) Python
B) C++
C) Java
D) Basic
  • 12. Steve Jobs was known for wearing a signature item of clothing. What was it?
A) Hoodie
B) Jeans and a t-shirt
C) Suit and tie
D) Black turtleneck
  • 13. Steve Jobs was famously fired from Apple Inc. in 1985. Who was brought in to replace him as CEO?
A) John Sculley
B) Tim Cook
C) Bill Gates
D) Steve Wozniak
  • 14. What year did Steve Jobs return to Apple Inc. after the acquisition of NeXT Inc.?
A) 2000
B) 1997
C) 1988
D) 1995
  • 15. In 2003, Steve Jobs was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer. What type of cancer was it?
A) Pancreatic
B) Brain
C) Colon
D) Lung
  • 16. Steve Jobs was known for implementing a closed ecosystem for Apple products. What is the name of the digital distribution platform he developed?
A) iMarket
B) App Center
C) iTunes
D) iStore
  • 17. Steve Jobs was known for having a reality distortion field. What does this term refer to?
A) His skill in managing difficult personalities
B) His ability to convince others of his vision
C) His love for virtual reality
D) His talent in creating digital animations
  • 18. Which book did Steve Jobs give away to attendees at his memorial service?
A) Creativity, Inc.
B) The Innovators
C) Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution
D) Autobiography of a Yogi
  • 19. Who was Steve Jobs' mentor and investor early in his career who played a key role in the founding of Apple Inc.?
A) Mike Markkula
B) Larry Page
C) Elon Musk
D) Mark Cuban
  • 20. Who is the author of the biography 'Steve Jobs'?
A) Walter Isaacson
B) Michael Crichton
C) J.K. Rowling
D) George Orwell
  • 21. Which company did Steve Jobs co-found?
A) Apple Inc.
B) Microsoft
C) Google
D) Amazon
  • 22. What was the name of Steve Jobs' biological father?
A) Elon Musk
B) Mark Zuckerberg
C) Abdulfattah Jandali
D) John Doe
  • 23. What was the iconic slogan used in Apple's advertising campaigns under Steve Jobs?
A) Think Different
B) I'm Lovin' It
C) Just Do It
D) Have a Break, Have a KitKat
  • 24. Steve Jobs' black turtleneck sweater was made by which designer brand?
A) Issey Miyake
B) Gucci
C) Calvin Klein
D) Chanel
  • 25. Which aspect of Steve Jobs' personality often made him difficult to work with?
A) Sense of humor
B) Generosity
C) Perfectionism
D) Patience
  • 26. What was the title of the first Apple computer released by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak?
A) Macintosh
B) Newton
C) iMac
D) Apple I
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