[
    {
        "question": "Which of the following best describes speech recognition?",
        "options": [
            "Teaching computers to understand human speech",
            "Teaching humans to understand computer languages",
            "Teaching computers to write code",
            "Teaching humans to speak multiple languages"
        ],
        "answer": "Teaching computers to understand human speech"
    },
    {
        "question": "What is one of the popular applications of speech recognition?",
        "options": [
            "Facial recognition",
            "Virtual reality gaming",
            "Voice assistants",
            "Emotion detection"
        ],
        "answer": "Voice assistants"
    },
    {
        "question": "Which decade saw the introduction of Hidden Markov Models (HMMs) in speech recognition?",
        "options": [
            "1960s",
            "1970s",
            "1980s",
            "1990s"
        ],
        "answer": "1980s"
    },
    {
        "question": "What was the purpose of the DARPA challenges in speech recognition?",
        "options": [
            "To promote research and advancements in the field",
            "To train voice assistants",
            "To improve internet connectivity",
            "To develop social media platforms"
        ],
        "answer": "To promote research and advancements in the field"
    },
    {
        "question": "What role did neural networks play in speech recognition?",
        "options": [
            "They helped in translating spoken language",
            "They allowed for automatic extraction of features from speech data",
            "They facilitated handwriting recognition",
            "They improved internet security"
        ],
        "answer": "They allowed for automatic extraction of features from speech data"
    },
    {
        "question": "Which popular voice assistant was introduced in 2011?",
        "options": [
            "Siri",
            "Alexa",
            "Cortana",
            "Google Assistant"
        ],
        "answer": "Siri"
    },
    {
        "question": "What recent advancements have contributed to the improvement of speech recognition?",
        "options": [
            "Neural networks and deep learning",
            "Augmented reality technology",
            "Quantum computing",
            "Robotics"
        ],
        "answer": "Neural networks and deep learning"
    },
    {
        "question": "In which field is speech recognition commonly used to convert spoken words into written text?",
        "options": [
            "Medical diagnosis",
            "Automotive engineering",
            "Transcription services",
            "Space exploration"
        ],
        "answer": "Transcription services"
    },
    {
        "question": "How does speech recognition technology benefit individuals with disabilities?",
        "options": [
            "It helps improve memory and cognitive skills",
            "It enables them to interact with technology through voice commands",
            "It provides physical therapy",
            "It helps improve vision and hearing abilities"
        ],
        "answer": "It enables them to interact with technology through voice commands"
    },
    {
        "question": "Which speech recognition system developed by OpenAI is known for its state-of-the-art performance?",
        "options": [
            "Whisper",
            "Roomba",
            "Siri",
            "Echo"
        ],
        "answer": "Whisper"
    }
]