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How many players can simultaneously play in Super Mario Bros Wii?
4
4
2
2
1
1
6
6
What is the second video game console produced by Microsoft?
Xbox Eye
Xbox Eye
Xbox 360
Xbox 360
Xbox 350
Xbox 350
Xbox 380
Xbox 380
In 1975 holiday season, what was the No. 1 selling video game console?
Nintendo 64
Nintendo 64
Atari Pong
Atari Pong
Sega Saturn
Sega Saturn
Nintendo
Nintendo
As of 2010, how many production models of the Sony DualShock controller have been released?
2
2
1
1
4
4
3
3
Which games console introduced different shapes to the four buttons on their controllers?
N64
N64
Sega Gamegear
Sega Gamegear
Gameboy
Gameboy
Sony PlayStation
Sony PlayStation
Where are Nintendo Original headquarters located?
Kyoto
Kyoto
Redmond
Redmond
Tokyo
Tokyo
Mumbai
Mumbai
On what systems could you play ‘The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening’?
Gameboy
Gameboy
Playstation One
Playstation One
Sega Genesis
Sega Genesis
Nintendo NES
Nintendo NES
What color is the start button on a standard N64 controller?
Blue
Blue
Green
Green
Red
Red
Yellow
Yellow
What color is the B button on a standard N64 controller?
Green
Green
Yellow
Yellow
Blue
Blue
Red
Red
What color is the A button on a standard N64 controller?
Yellow
Yellow
Red
Red
Blue
Blue
Green
Green
What’s the name of the vibrating attachment for the N64?
Virtual Pak
Virtual Pak
Rumble Pak
Rumble Pak
Quake Pak
Quake Pak
Force Pak
Force Pak
Through which means is the PS3 controller charged?
USB cable
USB cable
Play and Charge Kit
Play and Charge Kit
No Extra Power Needed
No Extra Power Needed
Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging
Which of the following systems is unable to browse the Internet?
PC
PC
Sony PS3
Sony PS3
Nintendo Wii
Nintendo Wii
Xbox 360
Xbox 360
What is the official name of the 2010 wireless extension for the Xbox 360?
Handless
Handless
Kin
Kin
Natal
Natal
Kinect
Kinect
What is the name of the motion and voice controlled peripheral that comes with the Xbox One?
Spark
Spark
X-Control
X-Control
Virtua Play
Virtua Play
Kinect
Kinect
Which video gaming console was the first for Microsoft?
Telstar
Telstar
Xbox 360
Xbox 360
Xbox
Xbox
PC
PC
Which of these was NOT a real video game console of the 80s?
Commodore 64GS
Commodore 64GS
Sega Master System
Sega Master System
Atari 5200
Atari 5200
PlayGo 2100
PlayGo 2100
When it comes to system failures, to what console does the term ‘Red ring of death’ belong to?
Xbox 360
Xbox 360
PS2
PS2
Sega Dreamcast
Sega Dreamcast
Nintendo 64
Nintendo 64
When was the first released of ‘Nintendo’ in Japan?
1990
1990
1985
1985
1986
1986
1983
1983
Which games console is produced by Sony?
Games Station
Games Station
Xbox
Xbox
Nintendo Wii
Nintendo Wii
PlayStation
PlayStation
What system’s controller used shapes to identify the four action buttons?
Sega Genesis
Sega Genesis
Super Nintendo
Super Nintendo
Sony PlayStation
Sony PlayStation
NES
NES
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