QUIZ 12-
1)
He is an American born businessman of Indian
origin . He is currently the CEO of SumZero. He is more known as the founder of
harward connection and fighing a lawsuit with Mark Zuckerberg ofFacebook.
Identify him.
2)
Hidden Reflex is a Banglore based IT company
shot to fame for developing the First Indian browser. Based on Firefox ,the
browser is customised to the taste of Indian internet users . Identify the
browser.
3) FarCry 2 is a first person shooter game by
Ubisoft , released in October 2008 . One of the playable character in that game
is an Indian orign Mauritian character. Identify him.
4) This girl fom Chennai became CEO of Seppan
Company, an animation firm in October 2010 thus becoming the youngest CEO in
the world. Identify her.
5) Mozilla has launched a Firefox for Mobile by
code name __________ , a small desert fox. It currently runs on Nokia Maemo
platform.
6) What is the layout engine developed and used by
Microsoft for its internet explorer?
7) Which company recently sued Google in august
2010 over Java patent infringement in their latest mobile OS, the Android?
8)
“What’s the point of options if they don’t work
for you?” is the new ad-campaign of which online job portal?
9)
Identify him.
10) Amilo and Esprimo are laptop brands from which
laptop manufacturer?
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QUIZ 11-
1. In the context of Facebook, what is f8?
Ans-Its annual developers’ conference.
2. Name the new CEO of HP.
Ans-Meg Whitman.
3. What is ‘Knights Corner’?
Ans- Intel’s new product for high performance computing that will ‘Intel’s 22nm process and use Moore’s Law to scale to more than 50 Intel cores’.
4. According to Mark Zuckerburg, what innovation in Facebook is
‘the story of your life’?
Ans-The enhanced profile page called Timeline.
5. Name Google’s fashion discovery store, launched November last,
that is to be shut down in mid-October?
Ans-Boutiques.com
6. In cyber-lingo, what is ‘untethered jailbreak’?
Ans-The ability to reboot a device without the need to connect to a computer and re-run the jailbreak tool to power up the device in question.
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QUIZ 10-
1.Which company’s vision statement is to “Empower Indians to create and share information and in the process, discover people”?
A:Meebo
2.Name Microsoft’s animated search engine to showcase its Silverlight animation and video player.
A:Tafiti
3.Which cyber-major has bought e-mail software provider Zimbra for about $350 million?
A:Yahoo!
4.What is SAP’s unveiled mid-market on-demand service called?
A:Business ByDesign
5.Which game console was designed by Shin’ichi Ogasawara?
A:Playstation Portable
6.Who, together with Sir Tim Berners-Lee, developed the World Wide Web?
A:Robert Cailliau.
7.Which cyber-legend’s private asset management company is called Vulcan Inc?
A:Paul Allen
8.What is Google’s “networking service for coordinating location-based social interactions between mobile users” called?
A:Dodgeball
9.In the context of YouTube, what first does Bob Tur, a chopper-piloting journalist, have?
A:He was the first to file a copyright lawsuit against YouTube.
10.Whose tagline reads ‘investing, simplified’?
A:Wikinvest
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QUIZ 9-
Identify these personalities-
Steve Wozniak
Bajrne Stroutstrup
Evan Williams
Biz Stone
Richard Stallaman
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QUIZ 8-
Q: TCS is a tech partner to world’s oldest marathon ?
Ans- Boston marathon
Q: With which state in India did TCS start a citizenportal called ‘MahaOnline’ ?
Ans- Maharashtra
Q: TCS is officially partner till 2012 for this a leading European pro-cycling team ?
Ans- Cervélo
Q: Expand TRDDC ?
Ans- Tata Research Development and Design Center
Q:According to the Bloomerg Top100 survey of IT companies, what is TCS’s global rank?
Ans- Its rank is no. 5... in a list where IT giants like MS, Oracle, Google are listed.
Q:In which platform, developed by TCS, can you find the “Broker Assistant Module”?
Ans- BaNCS – A platform for banks, stock markets, insurance companies etc. (it is developed in a partnership between SBI and TCS).
Q:Which person, listed as Asia’s most powerful businessman, finished his graduation from REC, Trichy and later joined TCS?
Ans- N Chandrasekaran, CEO, TCS.
Q:Who was the first Chairman of TCS when it was created?
Ans- JRD Tata.
Q: TCS has teamed up with which airlines ?
Ans- British Airways.
Q: TCS in association with the Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services had
developed TEWS. It is India’s first system for early warning of what?
Ans- Tsunami. TEWS-Tsunami Early Warning System.
Q:TCS recently won the Pinnacle award. Which company sponsors it?
Ans- SAP AG.
Q:The Hua Xia Bank, China (HXB) and TCS won which award ?
Ans- Best Core Banking Project Implementation Award.
Q:TCS recently got a SWAN project for which state? It is the largest SWAN project in any state so far by TCS.
Ans- Andra pradesh
Q: Maroclear has successfully implanted TCSBancs platform to modernize the capital of which
Country?
Ans- Morrocco
Q: TCS AND which airlines has teamed up toprovide solutions for the MRO Industry?
Ans- British Airways
Q:X succeedes Y who was preceded by Z. If X isN . Chandrashekharan and Y is S. ramadorai who is Z?
Ans- F.C. Kohli
Q: TCS has announced a joint venture withSupervalu . Supervalu belongs to which category
of industries?
Ans- Retail.
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QUIZ 7-
1. What is Chrom zone, which was recently
opened inside a PC World store on Tottenham Court Road in London?
Ans- Google’s first retail store.
2. Jack Ma is the CEO of…?
Ans- Alibaba.com
3. In the world of smart telecom, what is
‘geo-fencing'?
Ans- Setting up a virtual perimeter, that can be set up
anywhere, to ensure your child or pet stays in a certain zone.
4. Amazon's first Android-based tablet
announced recently, and expected to be launched in the U.S. in
November, is called..?
Ans- Kindle Fire.
5. What is going to be the base salary of the
new HP CEO Meg Whitman: $1, $100,000 or $1 million?
Ans- $1.
6. Why is the beverage URKontinent making news?
Ans- It is a new beer that has been announced by Google
in partnership with Dogfish Head brewery.
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QUIZ 6-
Identify logos-
1.Gigabyte
2.Gogiyo(By Godrej)
3.Foursquare
4.Frostwire
5.Gateway Inc.
6.Google Go.
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QUIZ 5-
1.Identify this famous personality-
Ans- Larry Ellision
2. Name Joanne Carole Schieble and Abdulfattah Jandali's progeny
who made world headlines the past week.
Ans- Steve Jobs. They were his biological parents.
3. One of Hong Kong-based graphic designer Jonathan Mak Long's
works recently went viral to become one of the most shared creations. What did
he come up with?
Ans- The Apple logo with the bite changed to a profile
of Steve Jobs.
4. What is the connection between the first version of Mac OS X
and ‘Acinonyx jubatus'?
Ans- The latter is the scientific name for the cheetah,
the code-name for the first version of the OS.
5. Who recently unveiled the AT700, weighing just 558 grams with
a thickness of 7.7mm, which is considered the world's lightest and thinnest
10.1 inch tablet?
Ans- Toshiba.
6. What is ‘Siri'?
Ans- It is an intelligent voice recognition app that
turns the new iPhone 4S into a personal assistant.
7. Name the subsidised tablet, designed and manufactured by Canada's
DataWind Ltd, which the Indian government is planning to sell to students for
about Rs 1,750.
Ans- Aakash.
8.Identify this logo-
Ans- Google wave
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QUIZ 4-
1.Stack War is a term used to define the conflict of which two IT companies??
Ans- Oracle and SAP
2.Identify the person?
Ans- Jonathan Schwartz
3.What is this?
Ans- Metro UI (starting screen).
4.It is a huge creation from TCS.It is a first of its kind fully integrated information technology solution which is going to redefine small and medium business .....
Ans- TCS iON
5.In 2008 TCS'sInnovation labs developed this product which ows the (some award ) in the wireless category.It is a product that enables the Indian farmers to receive useful data....
Ans-M-Krishi
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QUIZ 3-
1.Which is the first browser to have speed dial and mouse gesture features ?
Ans- Opera
2.This was the result of a new approach to go beyond search to build what they call a decision engine. With a powerful set of tools on top of a world-class engine, X will help you make faster decisions. What are we talking about?
Ans- Bing
3.When you have a CD which is given free with a magazine, what is that called?
Ans- Onsert
4.Which company was the first to develop the GUI?
Ans- Xerox
5.The company got its name the mathematical figure which denotes the number 'one followed by a hundred zeros'.
Ans- Google
6.Justin Frankel created a skinnable, multi-format shareware, which he called ‘Nullsoft’ or ‘nothing to do with software’. How do we better know this today?
Ans- Winamp
7.If Google has Picassa , what does HP have?(Hint: an image hosting website)
Ans- Snap fish
8.Who gave the concept of one laptop per child?
Ans- Nicolas Negropante
9.Which was the world’s first GUI browser developed by Marc Anderseen?
Ans- Mosic
10.WordMole is a game application originally found on which famous communication device?
Ans- Black Berry (Bold)
11.Joybook is a laptop for enjoying the latest entertainment in spectacular HD format. Which company manufactures it?
Ans- Benq
12.Which Web Site tells that “Discover what's happening right now”?
Ans- Twitter
13.This is a downloadable image recognition application trademarked by google?
Ans- Google goggles
14.He is the architect of “High Performance Computing and Communication Act of 1991”?
Ans- Algore
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QUIZ 2-
1. Name the father of the C programming language and UNIX
operating system who passed away recently.
Ans-Dennis Ritchie.
2. Which app is being touted as the Android answer to Apple’s
Siri?
Ans-Speaktoit.
3. Which very popular photo-sharing application is the handiwork
of Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger?
Ans-Instagram.
4.Identify this famous personality-
Ans-Jeff Bezos founder of Amazon.
4. According to figures released by research firms Gartner and
IDC, who are the top three PC makers globally?
Ans-HP, Lenovo and Dell respectively.
5. What was ‘Operation Hackerazzi’?
Ans-The FBI’s operation to nab hackers of email
accounts and cell phones of numerous celebrities.
6. Of which privately-held computer networking and telecom
company is Kevin Kennedy the CEO?
Ans-Avaya.
7.Identify this logo-
Ans-Apple app store
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QUIZ 1-
1.Identify this?
Ans-AVG
2.Identify the game?
Ans-Dragon ball Z
3.Identify this game?
Ans-Far Cry
4.Identify?
Ans-F-secure
5.Identify the game?
Ans-GTA- Vice City
CoNNeCt!!!!
Ans-Google
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