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KFC-Intenational Women's Day

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(33 votes)
12 questions
English
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International Women's Day 2025, celebrated on March 8, carries the theme "Accelerate Action". This theme emphasizes the urgent need for swift and meaningful steps toward achieving gender equality.
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12 random squares

Who co-invented a system that laid the groundwork for modern Wi-Fi?

Hedy Lamarr

Ingrid Bergman

Katharine Hepburn

Marlene Dietrich

Hard  27% got this right

Hedy Lamarr co-invented a frequency-hopping system during WWII.
2

Who's known as the 'Mother of the Internet' for her work on STP?

Radia Perlman

Robert Kahn

Tim Berners-Lee

Vint Cerf

40% got this right

Radia Perlman invented the Spanning Tree Protocol.
3

International Women's Day (IWD) is marked on 8 March each year.

4

International Women's Day (IWD) is marked on 8 March each year.

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48 random squares

Who created the first algorithm intended for a machine?

Ada Lovelace

Grace Hopper

Joan Clarke

Margaret Hamilton

Hard  26% got this right

Ada Lovelace wrote the first algorithm for Babbage's Analytical Engine.
6

Who founded Girls Who Code to close the tech gender gap?

Reshma Saujani

Ginni Rometty

Sheryl Sandberg

Susan Wojcicki

Hard  27% got this right

Reshma Saujani founded Girls Who Code to teach girls programming.
7

Which Chinese-American woman is known for her work in AI at Google?

Fei-Fei Li

Aparna Chennapragada

Komal Mangtani

Padmasree Warrior

41% got this right

Fei-Fei Li is a leading figure in AI research and development.
8

Who helped launch astronauts into space despite facing segregation?

Dorothy Vaughan

Mary Jackson

Mae Jemison

Sally Ride

48% got this right

These women were crucial to NASA's early space missions.
9

Which Indian tech leader became the CEO of PepsiCo?

Indra Nooyi

Arvind Krishna

Satya Nadella

Sundar Pichai

37% got this right

Indra Nooyi transformed PepsiCo with a focus on health and sustainability.
10

Which group of women performed calculations for NASA's missions?

The Human Computers

The Apollo Calculators

The Mercury Programmers

The Orbital Analysts

Hard  24% got this right

These women were crucial to NASA's early space missions.
11

Who was the first female CEO of Hewlett-Packard?

Carly Fiorina

Marissa Mayer

Sheryl Sandberg

Ursula Burns

Hard  29% got this right

Carly Fiorina led HP and oversaw a major merger with Compaq.
12

Who invented the programming language COBOL?

Grace Hopper

Ada Lovelace

Hedy Lamarr

Radia Perlman

40% got this right

Grace Hopper was instrumental in developing COBOL for business.