Apple Company Trivia Quiz

Apple Company Trivia Quiz: Test your knowledge of the world's most valuable company with our collection of Apple quizzes featuring questions about Steve Jobs, product history, Mac, iPhone, iPad, and more!

Apple Company Trivia Quiz

Welcome to our Apple Company Trivia Quiz collection!

Put your knowledge of the world's most innovative tech giant to the test – we're covering everything from Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak's garage startup to the modern iPhone and Mac product lines. All quizzes are totally free, no sign-up needed, and you can play as many times as you like!

Our Apple trivia dives deep, spanning from the company's 1976 founding all the way to the latest product launches. We've got questions on company history, product evolution, innovative technologies, design philosophy, and fun behind-the-scenes facts. Whether you've been an Apple fan since the Mac era or just started using an iPhone, we've got quizzes that'll challenge and entertain you!

For each quiz, 20 questions will be randomly selected from the list below. Are you a true Apple Expert? Come on and test your knowledge!

1In what year was Apple Inc. founded?

A

1972

B

1976

C

1980

D

1984

In what year was Apple Inc. founded? 26001

2Who were the three founders of Apple Inc.?

A

Steve Jobs, Bill Gates, Paul Allen

B

Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, Ronald Wayne

C

Steve Jobs, Tim Cook, Jony Ive

D

Steve Wozniak, Bill Gates, Larry Ellison

Who were the three founders of Apple Inc.? 26002

3What was Apple's first personal computer product?

A

Macintosh

B

Apple Lisa

C

Apple I

D

Apple II

What was Apple's first personal computer product? 26003

4At which college did Steve Jobs briefly study?

A

Stanford University

B

Reed College

C

University of California, Berkeley

D

Harvard University

At which college did Steve Jobs briefly study? 26004

5During which sporting event's live broadcast did Apple's famous "1984" commercial air?

A

Olympic Games

B

FIFA World Cup

C

Super Bowl

D

NBA Finals

During which sporting event's live broadcast did Apple's famous "1984" commercial air? 26005

6Which company did Steve Jobs found after being fired from Apple?

A

Pixar

B

NeXT Computer

C

Dell

D

Adobe

Which company did Steve Jobs found after being fired from Apple? 26006

7Which animation studio was initially invested in and developed by Steve Jobs?

A

DreamWorks Animation

B

Pixar Animation Studios

C

Walt Disney Animation Studios

D

Studio Ghibli

Which animation studio was initially invested in and developed by Steve Jobs? 26007

8Through the acquisition of which company did Steve Jobs return to Apple?

A

Adobe

B

Microsoft

C

NeXT Computer

D

Pixar

Through the acquisition of which company did Steve Jobs return to Apple? 26008

9In what year was the first-generation iPod released?

A

1998

B

2001

C

2004

D

2007

In what year was the first-generation iPod released? 26009

10In what year was the first-generation iPhone released?

A

2003

B

2005

C

2007

D

2009

In what year was the first-generation iPhone released? 26010

11What was Apple's macOS operating system formerly called?

A

Windows NT

B

OS X (previously Mac OS X)

C

iOS

D

System V

What was Apple's macOS operating system formerly called? 26011

12What color turtleneck sweater did Steve Jobs frequently wear at product launches?

A

White

B

Gray

C

Black

D

Blue

What color turtleneck sweater did Steve Jobs frequently wear at product launches? 26012

13Which Apple product line is known for its ultra-thin design?

A

iMac

B

MacBook Air

C

Mac Pro

D

HomePod

Which Apple product line is known for its ultra-thin design? 26013

14What is the name of Apple's tablet computer series?

A

iTab

B

iPad

C

iSlate

D

MacPad

What is the name of Apple's tablet computer series? 26014

15At which university did Steve Jobs deliver his famous "Stay Hungry. Stay Foolish." commencement speech?

A

Harvard University

B

Stanford University

C

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

D

Yale University

At which university did Steve Jobs deliver his famous "Stay Hungry. Stay Foolish." commencement speech? 26015

16What is the name of Apple's smartwatch product?

A

iWatch

B

Apple Watch

C

Mac Watch

D

TimeBand

What is the name of Apple's smartwatch product? 26016

17What is Apple's digital music store and playback software?

A

Spotify

B

iTunes

C

Napster

D

Winamp

What is Apple's digital music store and playback software? 26017

18Who is the current CEO of Apple Inc. (as of 2023)?

A

Steve Wozniak

B

Jony Ive

C

Tim Cook

D

Bill Gates

Who is the current CEO of Apple Inc. (as of 2023)? 26018

19When was Apple's "Think Different" advertising campaign launched?

A

1980s

B

Late 1990s

C

Early 2000s

D

2010s

When was Apple's "Think Different" advertising campaign launched? 26019

20In which city is Apple Inc.'s headquarters located?

A

San Francisco

B

Cupertino

C

Los Angeles

D

Seattle

In which city is Apple Inc.'s headquarters located? 26020

21What is the mobile operating system used by the iPhone?

A

Android

B

iOS

C

Windows Mobile

D

Symbian

What is the mobile operating system used by the iPhone? 26021

22What is the name of Apple's application store?

A

Google Play

B

App Store

C

Microsoft Store

D

iStore

What is the name of Apple's application store? 26022

23What type of typography was Steve Jobs particularly fascinated with?

A

Gothic script

B

Calligraphy

C

Pixel fonts

D

Handwriting fonts

What type of typography was Steve Jobs particularly fascinated with? 26023

24Which Apple computer was the first to feature a color screen?

A

Apple I

B

Apple II

C

Macintosh

D

iMac G3

Which Apple computer was the first to feature a color screen? 26024

25Which Apple product revolutionized the music industry?

A

iPhone

B

iPod and iTunes

C

MacBook

D

Apple TV

Which Apple product revolutionized the music industry? 26025

26Who designed Apple's iconic "bitten apple" logo?

A

Steve Jobs

B

Rob Janoff

C

Steve Wozniak

D

Jony Ive

Who designed Apple's iconic "bitten apple" logo? 26026

27Which Apple computer gained attention for its colorful translucent casing?

A

MacBook Pro

B

iMac G3

C

Mac mini

D

Power Mac G5

Which Apple computer gained attention for its colorful translucent casing? 26027

28For what talent was Steve Jobs particularly well-known?

A

Hardware engineering design

B

Product marketing and presentations

C

Software programming

D

Financial investment

For what talent was Steve Jobs particularly well-known? 26028

29What is Apple's cloud storage service called?

A

Google Drive

B

iCloud

C

Dropbox

D

OneDrive

What is Apple's cloud storage service called? 26029

30Which film was Pixar Animation Studios' first full-length feature film?

A

Finding Nemo

B

Toy Story

C

Monsters, Inc.

D

The Incredibles

Which film was Pixar Animation Studios' first full-length feature film? 26030

31From what did Apple's "Macintosh" computer get its name?

A

The name of an inventor

B

A variety of apple

C

The name of a Scottish clan

D

A fictional character

From what did Apple's "Macintosh" computer get its name? 26031

32Which Apple product pioneered the widespread use of "multi-touch" technology?

A

iPod Classic

B

iPhone

C

MacBook Pro

D

Apple Newton

Which Apple product pioneered the widespread use of "multi-touch" technology? 26032

33After leaving Apple, which market did Steve Jobs' NeXT computers primarily target?

A

Home entertainment market

B

Education and research market

C

Large enterprise market

D

Gaming market

After leaving Apple, which market did Steve Jobs' NeXT computers primarily target? 26033

34What is the name of Apple's voice assistant?

A

Alexa

B

Siri

C

Cortana

D

Google Assistant

What is the name of Apple's voice assistant? 26034

35What is Apple's wireless earbud product line called?

A

SoundBuds

B

AirPods

C

iBeats

D

Galaxy Buds

What is Apple's wireless earbud product line called? 26035

36Steve Jobs was often considered a product designer who pursued what philosophy?

A

The more features, the better

B

Minimalism and user experience first

C

Open source and customization

D

Low cost and high value

Steve Jobs was often considered a product designer who pursued what philosophy? 26036

37What is Apple's streaming music service?

A

Spotify

B

Apple Music

C

Tidal

D

Pandora

What is Apple's streaming music service? 26037

38What was the first highly successful product Steve Jobs spearheaded after returning to Apple?

A

iPhone

B

iMac G3

C

iPod

D

MacBook

What was the first highly successful product Steve Jobs spearheaded after returning to Apple? 26038

39For what unique shape is Apple's Apple Park headquarters building known?

A

Pyramid shape

B

Circular (like a spaceship)

C

Square shape

D

Irregular polygon

For what unique shape is Apple's Apple Park headquarters building known? 26039

40Which Apple co-founder was primarily responsible for the technical engineering of early products?

A

Steve Jobs

B

Steve Wozniak

C

Ronald Wayne

D

Tim Cook

Which Apple co-founder was primarily responsible for the technical engineering of early products? 26040

41What type of storage medium did the first-generation iPod use?

A

Flash memory

B

Miniature hard drive

C

SD card

D

CD-ROM

What type of storage medium did the first-generation iPod use? 26041

42What component is Apple's "Finder" in macOS?

A

Web browser

B

File manager

C

Email client

D

System settings tool

What component is Apple's "Finder" in macOS? 26042

43How many stories did Steve Jobs share in his 2005 Stanford University commencement speech?

A

One

B

Three

C

Five

D

Seven

How many stories did Steve Jobs share in his 2005 Stanford University commencement speech? 26043

44What was the first Apple product to feature a Retina display?

A

iPad 3

B

iPhone 4

C

MacBook Pro with Retina Display

D

iMac with Retina 5K Display

What was the first Apple product to feature a Retina display? 26044

45Which Apple software allows users to edit videos?

A

GarageBand

B

iMovie or Final Cut Pro

C

Keynote

D

Pages

Which Apple software allows users to edit videos? 26045

46Steve Jobs was known for his "reality distortion field." What does this refer to?

A

His ability to predict future technology trends

B

His strong persuasiveness and charisma, enabling people to believe in and accomplish seemingly impossible tasks

C

His in-depth knowledge of physics

D

His ability to control others with his gaze

Steve Jobs was known for his "reality distortion field." What does this refer to? 26046

47What is Apple's smart home platform called?

A

Google Home

B

HomeKit

C

Amazon Alexa

D

SmartThings

What is Apple's smart home platform called? 26047

48In what year did Apple's first retail store (Apple Store) open?

A

1997

B

2001

C

2005

D

2007

In what year did Apple's first retail store (Apple Store) open? 26048

49Which famous industrial designer served as Apple's Chief Design Officer for a long time?

A

Dieter Rams

B

Jony Ive

C

Marc Newson

D

Philippe Starck

Which famous industrial designer served as Apple's Chief Design Officer for a long time? 26049

50What was Apple's original logo design?

A

A rainbow-colored apple

B

Isaac Newton sitting under an apple tree

C

A solid black apple silhouette

D

An abstract design of the letter 'A'

What was Apple's original logo design? 26050

51What do Apple's "Pro" series products typically represent?

A

Entry-level and budget-friendly

B

Professional-grade and high-performance

C

Compact and portable

D

Colorful and stylish

What do Apple's "Pro" series products typically represent? 26051

52With what phrase did Steve Jobs typically end his presentations at Apple product launches during his lifetime?

A

That's all folks!

B

One more thing...

C

Thank you, goodnight!

D

The future is now!

With what phrase did Steve Jobs typically end his presentations at Apple product launches during his lifetime? 26052

53Which Apple product marked its entry into the wearable technology market?

A

iPod Shuffle

B

Apple Watch

C

AirPods

D

iPhone

Which Apple product marked its entry into the wearable technology market? 26053

54What did Apple primarily gain from acquiring Beats Electronics?

A

Search engine technology

B

Headphone brand and streaming music service

C

Social media platform

D

Game development studio

What did Apple primarily gain from acquiring Beats Electronics? 26054

55Who wrote the screenplay for the biographical film "Steve Jobs"?

A

Quentin Tarantino

B

Aaron Sorkin

C

Christopher Nolan

D

Charlie Kaufman

Who wrote the screenplay for the biographical film "Steve Jobs"? 26055

56Which early Apple product failed due to its high price and market positioning issues?

A

Apple II

B

Apple Lisa

C

Macintosh Classic

D

iMac G3

Which early Apple product failed due to its high price and market positioning issues? 26056

57What is Apple's "AirPlay" technology primarily used for?

A

File transfer

B

Wireless screen mirroring and audio streaming

C

Mobile payments

D

Internet connection sharing

What is Apple's "AirPlay" technology primarily used for? 26057

58Where did Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak initially assemble the Apple I computers?

A

College dormitory

B

Jobs' family garage

C

Rented office space

D

Wozniak's apartment

Where did Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak initially assemble the Apple I computers? 26058

59What is Apple's mobile payment service called?

A

Google Pay

B

Apple Pay

C

Samsung Pay

D

PayPal

What is Apple's mobile payment service called? 26059

60Which products primarily use Apple's "M-series" chips?

A

iPhone and Apple Watch

B

Mac computers and some iPad models

C

Only Apple TV

D

Only AirPods

Which products primarily use Apple's "M-series" chips? 26060