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