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IT QUIZ
IT Quiz-2
1) It was originally started as Radio Manufactures Association (RMA) in 1924. It puts on the Annual International CES (Consumer Electronic Show). What is it?
A: CEA (Consumer Electronics Association)
2) “Honeycomb” is the code name of?
A: Android 3.0
A: Android 3.0
3) HTC manufactured the Nexus One phone. Then who manufactured the Nexus S?
A: Samsung
A: Samsung
4) Pen Tile matrix family refers to a family of patented sub pixel matrix schemes used in electronic device displays. Which company's trademark is Pen Tile?
A: Samsung
A: Samsung
5) What would you call a class of mobile device that combine certain features of both smartphone & netbook?
A: Smart book
A: Smart book
6) What would you call a class of mobile device that combine certain features of both smartphone & netbook?
A: Smart book
A: Smart book
7) Expand TED, which is a global set of conferences curated by the American non-profit Sapling Foundation, formed to disseminate “Ideas worth Spreading”.?
A: Technology Entertainment and Design
A: Technology Entertainment and Design
8) It was founded by Anurag Dod and Gaurav Mishra, two Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi graduates in 2006 with the intent of being a "desi" search engine? What’s it?
A: Guruji.com
A: Guruji.com
9) Historically, it was developed from Telegraphic codes. Its first commercial use was as a seven-bit tele printer code promoted by Bell Data Services. What are we discussing?
A: ASCII
A: ASCII
10) “Read. Share. Explore” is the tag line of?
A: Shelfari
A: Shelfari
11) When the word “computer” was used for the first time?
A: AD 1613
A: AD 1613
12) Who is internationally recognised as the father of modern digital computer?
A: George Stibitz
A: George Stibitz
13) Expand DDoS in sense of computer security?
A: Distributed Denial of Service
A: Distributed Denial of Service
14) X stands for a thin slice of semi-conductor material, such as a silicon crystal, used in the fabrication of integrated circuits. What is X?
A: wafer
A: wafer
15) Expand PCMCIA?
A: Personal Computer Memory Card International Association
A: Personal Computer Memory Card International Association
16) Expand PING?
A: Packet Internet Groper
A: Packet Internet Groper
17) Which company developed the IRIX computer operating system?
A: Silicon Graphics Inc.
A: Silicon Graphics Inc.
18) Quattron is the brand name of an LCD colour display technology produced by which company?
A: Sharp
A: Sharp
19) X is one of India's leading electronics brands, established as "MIRC Electronics" in 1981. Identify X?
A: Onida
A: Onida
20) Name the company marketed the Sana series of portable media players
A: SanDisk
A: SanDisk
21) Expand NAG in connection with E-governance.?
A: National e-governance Advisory Group
A: National e-governance Advisory Group
22) Expand UMTS?
A: Universal Mobile Telecommunication System.
A: Universal Mobile Telecommunication System.
23) X is an OS (Operating System) based upon the Mach kernel. Certain parts from FreeBSD's and NetBSD's implementation of UNIX were incorporated in NeXTSTEP, the core of X. Identify X?
A: MAC OS X
A: MAC OS X
24) The term “Jail breaking”, refers to process to get root privileges , is associated with which famous device?
A: IPhone (also on iPod, ipad, etc.i.e. products using IOS platform)
A: IPhone (also on iPod, ipad, etc.i.e. products using IOS platform)
25) How do you simply know a binary digit?
A: bit
A: bit
26) This can be used for authentication, storing site preferences, shopping cart contents, the identifier for a server-based session, or anything else that can be accomplished through storing text data. This term was coined by web browser programmer Lou Montulli. Identify the term?
A: Cookie
A: Cookie
27) He was an American computer scientist known for his pioneering work in programming languages and the first recipient of the Turing Award. Identify him?
A: Alan Jay Perlis
A: Alan Jay Perlis
28) It was started out as an experiment in November 2004 mainly by Kevin Rose. Matt Williams is the present CEO. What is described here?
A: Digg
A: Digg
29) He founded the company, Wheels of Zeus in 2001. Who am i point to?
A: Steve Wozniak
A: Steve Wozniak
30) KIN is the brand name owned by?
A: Microsoft
A: Microsoft
31) S-LCD is a joint venture between two companies established in 2004. One is Samsung, which is the other company?
A: Sony
A: Sony
32) Expand OLED?
A: Organic Light Emitting Diode
A: Organic Light Emitting Diode
33) How do you know Ambient Lighting Technology?
A: Ambilight
A: Ambilight
34) Pixel Plus, is a proprietary digital filter image processing technology. Which company is known for it’s development?
A: Philips
A: Philips
35) "Providing trust for the Internet and Electronic Commerce through our Digital Authentication services and products." This quote belongs to which companies’ history?
A: VeriSign
A: VeriSign
36) Acid 2, Acid 3 are tests to check the browser’s compatibility. Name the personality who developed this?
A: Lan Hickson
A: Lan Hickson
37) Presto, Gecko & Tasman are example of ?
A: Web layout Engines or Rendering Engines for web browsers.
A: Web layout Engines or Rendering Engines for web browsers.
38) X is a search engine system developed for Gopher protocol, developed in 1992 by Steven Foster and Fred Barrie. What is X?
A: Veronica
A: Veronica
39) “Antibot” , “Go Back” are the software products from?
A: Norton
A: Norton
40) How do you know Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company?
A: 3M
A: 3M
41) The book “Fluid Concepts and Creative Analogies: Computer Models of the Fundamental Mechanisms of Thought“ by Douglas Hofstadter is very important in the history of this company. Identify the company?
A: AMAZON.COM
A: AMAZON.COM
42) How do you know American standard code for information interchange?
A: ASCII
A: ASCII
43) Who is referred as the father of Analysis of Algorithm?
A: Donald Knuth
A: Donald Knuth
44) Who manufactured the KIN mobile phones from Microsoft?
A: Sharp Corporation
A: Sharp Corporation
45) Originally the German company Star Division developed the application as the proprietary software suite Star Office. In 1999 Sun Microsystems purchased the code. In August 1999 version 5.2 of Star Office was made available free of charge. How do we know this software now?
A: OpenOffice.org
A: OpenOffice.org
46) “Gorilla Grip of Death” is associated with which popular product?
A: iPhone 4
A: iPhone 4
47) HP & X was in a struggle to acquire the company 3 PAR. Which company is denoted by X?
A: Dell
A: Dell
48) K5 and K6 were the microprocessors from AMD. What do the “K” stands for?
A: Kryptonite
49) How do you know the company “Tokyo Shibaura Denki” now?
A: Toshiba (Tokyo Shibaura Denki)
50) Natty Narwhal is the code name of ?
A: Upcoming Ubuntu 11.04
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IT QUIZ
IT Quiz-1
1) What do you call half a byte? A: Nibble 2) It's a region of memory which is called a whole data location while data is being moved from one location to another location. What is it technically called? A: Buffer |
3) Entities in the collection, are kept in order & he principle operations are usually , addition to this entity list it normally work in a FIFO ( First In First Out) structure?
A: Queue
4) It is a better name by which the world knew the Intel x86 & the reason was it was made compatible with something else, hence this name?
A: WINTEL
5) Xerox developed this between 1973 & 1975 in many way it redefines modern computing?
A: ETHERNET
6) It was started as a research project at Telenor Telecom?
A: Opera
A: Queue
4) It is a better name by which the world knew the Intel x86 & the reason was it was made compatible with something else, hence this name?
A: WINTEL
5) Xerox developed this between 1973 & 1975 in many way it redefines modern computing?
A: ETHERNET
6) It was started as a research project at Telenor Telecom?
A: Opera
7) Identify the person who is the co-founder, present CEO & President of SanDisk Corporation?
A: Sanjay Mehrotra
8) "GO" is a hand held game console from whom?
A: Sony
9) Microsoft realised very early that e books on the windows platform would be a big thing. They created free downloadable software to help you browse the e-books on windows based devices. What is it called?
A: Reader
A: Sanjay Mehrotra
8) "GO" is a hand held game console from whom?
A: Sony
9) Microsoft realised very early that e books on the windows platform would be a big thing. They created free downloadable software to help you browse the e-books on windows based devices. What is it called?
A: Reader
10) In 1999, “The Old Man and the Sea " became the first film in the world to appear in what format?
A: IMAX
11) What does the last two "e" of "IEEE" stands for?
A: Electronic Engineers (IEEE=Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers.)
12) In 1992, Bell South & a gigantic company came up with Simon, the first ever smart phone in world. Which is the other company?
A: IBM
13) What is the full form of PCB as in “PCB Boards"?A: IMAX
11) What does the last two "e" of "IEEE" stands for?
A: Electronic Engineers (IEEE=Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers.)
12) In 1992, Bell South & a gigantic company came up with Simon, the first ever smart phone in world. Which is the other company?
A: IBM
A: Printed Circuit Board
14) Which inventor & mathematician is this?
A: Blasé Pascal
15) DC Comics has tied up with which electronic giant to create their super hero universe, this is for the MMO games platforms, whose is their partner?
A: Sony
16) Which technology giant run the campaign “Life without Walls"?
A: Microsoft (for Windows)
17) Which company came out with the 'Zune' range of media player?
A: Microsoft
18) Which company is making this wrist watch
15) DC Comics has tied up with which electronic giant to create their super hero universe, this is for the MMO games platforms, whose is their partner?
A: Sony
16) Which technology giant run the campaign “Life without Walls"?
A: Microsoft (for Windows)
17) Which company came out with the 'Zune' range of media player?
A: Microsoft
18) Which company is making this wrist watch
A: Nike
19) It was a huge file sharing service, a P2P which has to to stop services for leaking the song " I disappear" before the official release of the song. Which is the P2P service mentioned?
A: Napster
20) Phaneesh Murthy is the chairman of which software company that recently took over Patni computers?
A: iGATE
21) Which was the first restaurant chain to start online services as a trial way back in 1999 at University of California?
A: Pizza hut
22) Identify the logo?
19) It was a huge file sharing service, a P2P which has to to stop services for leaking the song " I disappear" before the official release of the song. Which is the P2P service mentioned?
A: Napster
20) Phaneesh Murthy is the chairman of which software company that recently took over Patni computers?
A: iGATE
21) Which was the first restaurant chain to start online services as a trial way back in 1999 at University of California?
A: Pizza hut
22) Identify the logo?
A: Baidu
23) It is a device used to forward data packets to the appropriate parts of a computer network. What is the device?
A: Router
24) Which Hindi Daily today has partnered with Yahoo India & to promote the content in Hindi for Yahoo India.?
A: Jagran
25) Sony along with which other company develops Internet TV for Google. This company is better known for providing keyboards, mouse etc...?
A: Logitech
26) Identify this person who is known as the father of logic?
23) It is a device used to forward data packets to the appropriate parts of a computer network. What is the device?
A: Router
24) Which Hindi Daily today has partnered with Yahoo India & to promote the content in Hindi for Yahoo India.?
A: Jagran
25) Sony along with which other company develops Internet TV for Google. This company is better known for providing keyboards, mouse etc...?
A: Logitech
26) Identify this person who is known as the father of logic?
A: George Boole
27) X was in development from April 2007, and released on 3 March 2008. Its main developer was Ian Hickon. What is X?
A: Acid3
A: Acid3
28) What process is called Tethering? A: The use of mobile phone as a Internet gateway for another device (PC/Laptop) 29) This is an American company involved in the research of low power computer display technology. This was founded by Mary Lou Jepson, who was previously the CTO of OLPC project? A: Pixel Qi |
30) If Google has Goggles, who own “Point & Find”?
A: Nokia
31) Mark Weiser coined this phrase around 1988 during his tenure as Chief Technologist of Xerox PARC. Which is the phrase?
A: Ubiquitous Computing
32) Who started the Web Standards Project (WaSP) in 1998?
A: George Olsen
33) Name the utility that automatically builds the executable and libraries from source code which was originally created by Stuart Feldman in 1997 at Bell Labs?
A: Make
34)He was an American computer scientist who received Turing Award in 1998 and he was lost at sea during a solo sailing trip?
A: Jim Grey
35) “Sundance” is a code name of one product (video editing) from Microsoft. Which is the product?
A: Windows Live Movie Maker
36) X was originated in 1987, when Joe Becker from Xerox and Lee Collins and Mark Davis from Apple started investigating the practicalities of creating a universal character set. What is X?
A: Unicode
A: Jim Grey
35) “Sundance” is a code name of one product (video editing) from Microsoft. Which is the product?
A: Windows Live Movie Maker
36) X was originated in 1987, when Joe Becker from Xerox and Lee Collins and Mark Davis from Apple started investigating the practicalities of creating a universal character set. What is X?
A: Unicode
37) As of March 2011, world's largest mobile operator with more than 600 million
subscribers?
A: China Mobile
38) Expand EISA?
A: Extended Industry Standard Architecture / European Imaging and Sound Association
subscribers?
A: China Mobile
38) Expand EISA?
A: Extended Industry Standard Architecture / European Imaging and Sound Association
39)Magix Table is a product from?
A: Touch Magix
A: Touch Magix
40)What is defined as “Machine that fits the human environment instead of forcing humans to enter theirs.”?
A: Ubiquitous Computing
A: Ubiquitous Computing
41) He is one of the co-founder of SUN Microsystems. In 1995 he left SUN to found Granite Systems, a company focused on developing high speed network switches. Who is the personality?
A: Andy Bechtolsheim
A: Andy Bechtolsheim
42) What would you call the act of registering popular domain names, usually a company name, with an intent of selling it to the rightful owner ?
A: Cybersquatting
A: Cybersquatting
43) Who is claimed to be the first human to be affected with a computer Virus?
A: Mark Gasson
A: Mark Gasson
44) In sense of bio mechatronics, what is prosthetic limb (or prosthesis, pros ethic)?
A: It is an artificial device extension that replaces a missing body part.
A: It is an artificial device extension that replaces a missing body part.
45) Slate 500 is a multi-touch capable slate PC from which company?
A: HP
A: HP
46) It was started in 1996 by Brewster Kahle with a mission “Universal Access to all Knowledge”. What are we describing?
A: Internet Archive
A: Internet Archive
47) vPro is a technology of which famous company?
A: Intel
A: Intel
48) This device was originated as controls for aircraft ailerons and elevators. Ralph Baer created this device in 1967 for Video games for the first time. What is the device?
A: Joystick
A: Joystick
49) In 2006, he was awarded the National Medal of Technology for inventing the home console for video games and spawning the video game industry. He is widely regarded as “The Father of Video Games”. Who is the identity?
A: Ralph H Baer
A: Ralph H Baer
50) This website, which has been launched in 2006, is run by Sunshine Press. This web site has the slogan “We open the government”. Identify the website?
A: wikileaks.org
A: wikileaks.org
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