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QuesTec - Quiz
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  • 1. What was QuesTec's primary innovation in sports?
A) Developing new sports equipment.
B) Virtual replay from real-time measurement data for baseball and tennis.
C) Creating new sports leagues.
D) Broadcasting live sports events.
  • 2. In which year did QuesTec switch to tracking technology from Atlantic Aerospace Electronics Corporation?
A) 2005
B) 2001
C) 1995
D) 1998
  • 3. Who led the engineers at Atlantic Aerospace Electronics Corporation for QuesTec?
A) David Brown
B) Michael Johnson
C) John Smith
D) Paul Baim
  • 4. What was the main purpose of the Umpire Information System (UIS) used by Major League Baseball?
A) Broadcasting games.
B) Scheduling games.
C) Providing feedback and evaluation of Major League umpires.
D) Scoring games.
  • 5. How many cameras are used in the UIS to track pitches and the stance of the batter?
A) Eight
B) Six
C) Two
D) Four
  • 6. Where are the two high cameras in the UIS located?
A) In the outfield.
B) Above the 1st and 3rd base lines.
C) Behind home plate.
D) At field level.
  • 7. What did the UIS CDs include for review by umpires and MLB executives?
A) Player statistics.
B) Game schedules.
C) Fan surveys.
D) Video of the pitches, graphic representations of their locations, and feedback on the umpires' accuracy.
  • 8. What was one of the controversies surrounding the UIS when it was first introduced?
A) The size of the strike zone.
B) Concerns over the system's accuracy and limited deployment.
C) The cost of the system.
D) The color of the cameras.
  • 9. Which former Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher was involved in an incident with a QuesTec camera?
A) Bartolo Colón
B) Randy Johnson
C) Mark McGwire
D) Curt Schilling
  • 10. What was the outcome of the legal challenges to the UIS by the World Umpires Association?
A) The NLRB grievance was dropped by the WUA as part of contract negotiations with MLB after the 2005 season.
B) The system was upgraded.
C) The system was expanded to all parks.
D) The system was removed.
  • 11. What did the UIS accomplish in terms of the strike zone?
A) Eliminating the strike zone.
B) Narrowing the strike zone closer to the width of the plate and returning both lower and higher strikes.
C) Expanding the strike zone.
D) Making the strike zone invisible.
  • 12. How many games had the UIS analyzed by the end of the 2008 season?
A) Less than 1,000 games.
B) More than 4,800 games.
C) Exactly 3,000 games.
D) 10,000 games.
  • 13. What is the term 'questec' still used for in Major League Baseball?
A) A specific player.
B) A type of baseball bat.
C) A stadium.
D) The generic term for pitch location technology.
  • 14. Which stadium is associated with the Houston Astros in the context of QuesTec?
A) Progressive Field
B) Fenway Park
C) Daikin Park
D) Yankee Stadium
  • 15. Which team's stadium was named Shea Stadium before it became defunct?
A) Boston Red Sox
B) Oakland Athletics
C) New York Mets
D) Chicago White Sox
  • 16. What was the duration of QuesTec's contract with Major League Baseball starting in 2001?
A) 5 years
B) 1 year
C) 3 years
D) 10 years
  • 17. Which technology company is now a division of L3Harris?
A) Scientific American
B) QuesTec
C) Major League Baseball
D) Atlantic Aerospace Electronics Corporation
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