Practice Innovators and disruptors with authentic MYP MYP History exam questions for both SL and HL students. This question bank mirrors Paper 1, 2, 3 structure, covering key topics like historical sources, cause and effect, and continuity and change. Get instant solutions, detailed explanations, and build exam confidence with questions in the style of MYP examiners.
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Question 1
A social action, such as refusing to give up a bus seat, can be considered a disruptive act even if it involves no new technology.
Which of the following best evaluates this statement?
Question 2
A disruptor is defined as a person or idea that drives __________ in industries or society by breaking established patterns.
Question 3
True or False: Elon Musk's success with electric vehicles was largely due to the specific historical context of improved battery technology and rising climate concerns.
Question 4
In an analogy for progress, if a disruptor 're-designs the road', an innovator is described as someone who __________.
Question 5
A key exam technique mentioned in the text is to always explain ______ an innovation mattered, not just what the invention was.
Question 6
The success of Elon Musk’s electric vehicles is often illustrated using the following equation:
Question 7
The development of the App Store is widely recognized for having created a __________.
Question 8
According to the textbook, what is the specific outcome of a disruptor's actions on established systems?
Question 9
What was the primary goal of the 'reality distortion field' attributed to Steve Jobs' leadership style?
Question 10
Why does the textbook use the phrase 'plant seeds whose trees future generations will climb' to describe innovators?