1.What was co-founded by Caterina Fake and Stewart Butterfield? A.Flickr 2.What is `Project Panama'? A.Yahoo!

's new search marketing system. 3.What is `Brickipedia'? A.It's a wiki for all things Lego. 4.Which search engine was founded by Dave Sifry? A.Technorati, the blog search and ranking site. 5.Feisty Fawn' is the code name for... ? A.Ubuntu Linux v7.04. 6.Google is re-branding Froogle as... ? A.Google Product Search. 7.Which Microsoft product is abbreviated as MOSS? A.Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007. 8.Pescadero, Oceano and Indio are codenames of earlier versions of which popular software? A.Firefox browser. 9.Of the top five global PC makers, in terms of shipments, which is the only Japanese company in the list? A.Toshiba 10.Which IT companys tagline on its Web site reads Win in the flat world? A.infosys 11.Vic Hayes is regarded as the Father of.? A.Wi-Fi 12.Which programming language, named after a lady, was designed by Jean Ichbiah and then extended by S. Tucker Taft? A.Ada 13.Which cyber giant is launching TechTicker, a online program for technology investors, from next month? A.Yahoo 14.Which Japanese company makes enon, the personal assistant robot? A.Fujitsu 15.Who recently launched SimpleDB, a new Web service for querying structured data? A.Amazon 1.Whose smartphone brand is called Pre? A.Palm 2.Which test page for Web browsers was developed by Todd Fahrner in 1998? A.Acid1, originally called the Box Acid Test. 3.Which free BitTorrent client was once known as Azureus? A.Vuze 4.Whose video site is called Crackle? A.Sony 5.What was the nickname for Ubuntu 9.04? A.Jaunty Jackalope. 6.Whose tagline is Its a Trust Thing? A.Thawte Consulting, the certificate authority for X.509 certificates. 7.Which cyber-major introduced a short-lived Internet suite named Cyberdog in mid 1990s? A.Apple 8.What has been launched by China as a challenge to the Blu-ray DVD market? A.China Blue High-definition Disc (CBHD) 9.One more on MS. Which product while being tested internally was codenamed Kumo? A.Bing. 10.Which consumer hardware company was founded by David Potter in 1980? A.Psion. 11.Who makes the very popular Facebook games FarmVille and PetVille? A.Zynga. 12.Which short-lived MS product was codenamed Mira'? A.Microsoft Smart Display. 13.Google's new URL-shortening service is called? A.Goo.gl.

14.Share what you know is the tagline for? A.Googles Knol. 15.Name the first World Wide Web browser written for Windows PCs that debuted on June 8, 1993? A.Cello, which was written for lawyers. 1.What is common to the games `Missile Command', `Sprint 2' and `Asteroid'? A.All made by atari 2.Name the free OS, that which uses the Linux kernel and is named after its initiator, Ian Murdock and his wife Debra. A.Debian 3.Adobe's planned high-end DVD authoring toolset is called... ? A.Encore 4.Name the only Indian on Google's Board of Directors. A.Ram Shriram. 5.With what word are the French replacing the word `e-mail'? A.Courriel. 6.Expand UWB. A.Ultra Wide Band 7.Which was the world's first spreadsheet? A.VisiCalc. 8.Who makes the Optiplex brand of desktops? A.Dell Inc 9.What did the first Google Doodle depict? A.Burning Man symbol 10.If Apple has iPad, then who has ZiiO Pure Wireless Entertainment Tablets? A.Creative 11.Who makes the Angry Birds game? A.Rovio Mobile 12.Who uses the custom typeface Norad for branding their logo? A.Android It is the API for building software programs to run on the iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad from Apple Inc. 14.If it is iPad for Apple, for whom is it Adam? A.NotionInk 15.If the upcoming Microsoft Office 2010 is codenamed Office 14', what was Office 13'? A.There was no such codename because of superstitious reasons! 16.Which build-a-social-network service, co-founded by the legendary Marc Andreessen, has decided to stop its free, ad-supported service? A.Ning 17.Menlo' is the codename for? A.Microsoft's touch-screen phone. 18.Name the rendering engines used in Firefox and Internet Explorer. A.Gecko and Trident. 19.What is Asus' tablet called? A.Eee Pad. 20.Facebook's new location-based platform is called? A.Facebook Places. 21.If its iPad for Apple, for whom will it be Optimus? A.LG 22.If it is iPad for Apple, then for who it was JooJoo tablet? A.Fusion Garage. 23.Expand IMAP. A.Internet Message Access Protocol. 24.The layout engine for the Opera web browser is? A.Presto 25.What did Mark Gorton found? A.Lime Wire. 1.Who makes the computer operating system IRIX? A.Silicon Graphics.

2.If Google owns the PageRank trademark, who owns the patent to the process? A.Stanford University 3.What was codenamed `Springboard' and was released on August 6, 2004? A.Windows XP Service Pack 2. 4.Who originally made `PartitionMagic' now owned by Symantec. A.PowerQuest Corporation. 5.In Mozilla Foundation lingo, what is the `Aviary'? A.Their nickname for Firefox plus Thunderbird. 6.Who developed the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL)? A.Netscape 7.How did the Apple faithful dub June 29, 2007, the day when iPhone made its debut on the shelves? A.iDay 8.Which cyber giants jingle is also called the sonic logo? A.Intel 9.Which company got its name from a creek that ran behind one of the founders home in Los Altos, California? A.Adobe 10.Who developed Xross Media Bar (XMB), the Emmy-award winning GUI system? A.Sony 11.Which game-maker is the majority owner of the Seattle Mariners, an MLB team? A.Nintendo. 12.Whose first smart phone companion product is called Foleo? A.Palm 13.Who claims to be the First Internet search engine to launch Image, Audio, and Video search capabilities? A.Altavista 14.Which companys Nasdaq ticker symbol is ERTS? A.Electronic Arts. 15.Which OS was created in 1996 by Robert Szeleney? A.SkyOS 1.Paul A. Flaherty was a computer engineer who had the original idea for which pioneering search engine? A.Alta vista 2.Which company launched the world's first HD DVD player? A.Toshiba 3.Who is the publisher of the popular virtual world Second Life? A.Linden Lab 4.Wilber the coyote is the official mascot of whom? A.GIMP,the free bitmap graphics editor 5.What is the term used for the mobile device version of the Blue Screen of Death? A.Dark Screen of Death 6.If it's Research in Motion for BlackBerry, then who is it for RedBerry? A.China Unicom 7.What was the former name of Google Book Search? A.Google Print 8.What was the former name of Yahoo! Search Marketing? A.Overture Services, Inc. 9.If Windows PCs load using BIOS, what do Apple's Intel Macs use? A.Extensible Firmware Interface 10.Which search-engine Web site's name was inspired by a poem written more than 800 years ago during the Song Dynasty? A.Baidu.com 11.Who is to build a $3.2-billion microprocessor plant at Saratoga Springs, New York? A.AMD 12.What was originally launched in 1999 as FreeDiskSpace.com? A.Myspace.com 13.Name the Amazon-owned Web site that gives information on Web traffic to other Web sites. A.Alexa.com

14.Which browser advertises `your web, your choice'? A.Opera 9 15.Who is Disney's largest individual shareholder? A.Steve Jobs 1.Google's online payment processing system is called... ? A.Google Checkout 2.If it's Flickr for Yahoo, what is it for HP? A.Snapfish 3.If it's Flickr for Yahoo, what is it for HP? A.GoToMeeting 4.Whose `Live' is to rival Intel's Viiv technology? A.AMD 5.`Mine of Information'(MOI) and `The Information Mine' (TIM) were the names considered for... ? A.'World Wide Web' 6.Which very popular site was founded by Chad Hurley, Steve Chen and Jawed Karim in February 2005? A.You Tube 7.If it's iPod for Apple, then for whom is it iRiver? A.South Korea's Reigncom 8.What is sometimes abbreviated as `<108,SYM,109>P'? A.Microprocessor 9.Name the technology devised by AMD, originally for notebooks, to curb power consumption by slowing down the processor when workload is reduced. A.Cool n' Quiet 10.Whose low-cost PC project is called `Personal Internet Communicator'? A.AMD 11.If Apple has the Shuffle and Creative the Zen, who has Sansa? A.Sandisk 12.Who launched the Z5 to rival the iPod Nano? A.Samsung 13.Which cyber-major picked up Serious Magic, a privately held maker of video production software? A.Adobe 14.What was called `God's Programming Language' in the glossary of `The OpenGL Programmers Guide'? A.The programming language C. 15.What was created in 1999 as the "Ethicode Artificial Conscience Project"? A.The Jatalla search engine. 1.Who is called the `father of hand-held computing'? A.Jeff Hawkins (founder of Palm) 2.What was SHARE formed in 1955 about? A.It was an IBM users group. 3.Who sold off social network Bebo, chat cilent ICQ and an investment in travel search site Kayak in the past quarter? A.AOL 4.Name the Japanese imaging major who is to introduce a-mouse calculator called 'X Mark I Mouse'? A.Canon 5.How we better know "State-Wide Attention on Public Grievance by Application of Technology" of Gujrat? A.SWAGAT 6.Expand GUI A.Graphical User Interface 7.What is Social petworking? A.Websites for Pet animals 8.Who gave the name 'Computer Virus'? A.Dr.Fred Kohen 9.Who is known as the Web master of Google doodles? A.Dennis Hwang 10.Who is known as the father of Pentium? A.Vinod Dham 11.Access is a product of whom?

A.Microsoft 12.Publisher is a product of whom? A.Microsoft 13.The original name was nippon kogaku,meaning japanese optical. A.Nikon 14.What is MoFo? A.Mozilla Foundation 15.A Tough one.Expand VERONICA? A.Very Easy Rodent-Oriented Netwide Index to Compuerized Archives 1.Who has developed the first silicon Raman laser ? A.Intel 2.Who makes the Tecra range of notebook computers? A.Toshiba 3.If Toshiba makes Satellite laptops, who makes the Aspire range? A.Acer 4.With which chipmaker are the codenames Palermo, San Diego and Toledo associated? A.AMD 5.Which storage company's Nasdaq code is SNDK? A.Sandisk corp. 6.Shantanu Narayen is the first President and COO of which famous company? A.Adobe systems 7.If eBay has PayPal, who had Paydirect? A.Yahoo 8.The project code-named Green, initiated in early 1990s, led to the development of...? A.Java 9.Which Web site's URL uses the following Portuguese terms: gp, varzea, obidos? A.Amazon.com 10.Which video game company was originally founded by Fusajiro Yamauchi in 1889? A.Nintendo 11.Bram Cohen's creation accounts for an astounding 35 per cent of all the traffic on the Internet. What did he create? A.BitTorrent 12.Which company has developed the industry-standard rendering software `RenderMan'? A.Pixar 13.IEEE 1394 is commonly called... ? A.Fire Wire 14.Who has the two product families OpenView and StorageWorks? A.HP 15.A program that has been so designed to `install' a virus onto the target system is called a..? A.Dropper 1.What is Apple's device that will stream movies from a computer to a TV codenamed? A.iTV 2.Which highly successful portal takes its name from a Song Dynasty poem written several centuries ago? A.Baidu.com 3.What is Microsoft's rival application to Google Earth called? A.MSN Virtual Earth. 4.What is google.org? A.It's the philanthropic arm of Google. 5.Which cyber-major is developing SoulPad? A.IBM. It's a mobile computing project. 6.Al Gore, the former US Vice-President, and the Google CEO, Eric Schmidt, are among the eight board members of which iconic cyber-corporate? A.Apple 7.Who has inked a deal that will help it supply eBay with Web search advertising outside the US? A.Google 8.Which Indian company became the first to be assessed enterprise-wide, for CMMI and PCMM at Level 5 in 2004?

A.TCS 9.Which giant is headquartered at Walldorf, Germany? A.SAP AG 10.Which browser was initially called Chimera? A.Camino 11.Which company reportedly holds the second-largest market share in digital music players behind Apple? A.SanDisk 12.Which browser's tagline is `the social web browser'? A.Flock 13.What was called `God's Programming Language' in the glossary of `The OpenGL Programmers Guide'? A.The Programming Language C 14.What is considered the first Internet-ready video game console? A.Sega's Dreamcast 15.Which cyber-major recently picked up Serious Magic, a privately held maker of video production software? A.Adobe 1.PlayNow Plus is a super-fast, high-quality music download service from? A.Sony Ericsson 2.Which of Googles applications was initially named Dory after the inquisitive fish from Finding Nemo? A.Google Moderator 3.With which company would one associate the new enterprise desktop client called Project Genesis? A.Adobe 4.What is Sun Microsystems four-lettered Nasdaq code? A.JAVA 5.Writer-producer Aaron Sorkin, the co-creator of The West Wing, is to write a film about the creation of which popular social-networking site? A.Facebook 6.The informal motto of Google is.? A.'Don't be evil' 7.Which online giant is acquiring Shelfari.com, the book networking site, and AbeBooks.com, which specialises in out-of-print book sales? A.Amazon 8.Which telephone giant has a trademark on the term flip phone? A.Motorola 9.RIMs first touchscreen device and device without a physical keyboard is codenamed? A.Blackbery Thunder 10.The HQ of what is located at 701 First Avenue, Sunnyvale, California? A.Yahoo 11.Who developed Packet switching theory? A.Leonard Kleinrock at MIT in 1961. 12.Which visual search engine has the tagline Find.Organize.Share on its Web site? A.Searchme 13.Who has launched an electronic book reader called PRS-700? A.Sony 14.Name the San Francisco start-up company that created Twitter. A.Obvious 15.In the history of Apple, for what is Jef Raskin most remembered? A.Starting the Macintosh project. 1.Which company has developed a high-quality raw video format initiative called CinemaDNG, where DNG stands for Digital Negative? A.Adobe 2.September 9, 2009 marked the 10th anniversary of which one-time popular game console made by Sega? A.Dreamcast 3.Matt Mullenweg and Mike Little co-founded? A.Wordpress 4.Jungle-Search.com is completely devoted to finding deals on which Web site? A.Amazon.com

5.Who has unveiled a new model of consumer protection codenamed Quorum? A.Symantec Corp 6.Which popular Google software application was originally created by Idealab? A.Picasa 7.Who has launched a mission for kids called Mission: 10,000 Rockets? A.Bing 8.If Amazon makes Kindle, who makes Flepia? A.Fujitsu 9.Which cyber-giant is behind `Health Tech Today', a monthly, online video series on developments in the healthcare technology arena. A.Microsoft 10.Who makes the Reclaim and Blue Earth range of mobile phones? A.Samsung 11.What resource was started by Col Needham and some film-buff friends, while Needham was working as an HP engineer? A.IMDB 12.In August 1997, Microsoft rescued which struggling Silicon Valley icon with a $150-million investment? A.Apple 13.Jim Safka left his job as the CEO of which search engine, only after 18 months in the job, because of personal reasons? A.Ask.com 14.What was acquired by Google for $3.1 billion (in cash) from a San Francisco-based private equity firm Hellman & Friedman along with JMI Equity and management? A.Doubleclick Inc. 15.The creator of which eponymous law said about his assertion recently that it was as important as Newtons Law but would no longer hold true because you cant shrink things anymore. A.Gordon Moore 1.What is Apple-Motorola's iTunes-compatible mobile phone called? A.Rokr. 2.What was the flagship launch title for the Xbox when the console was released in 2001? A.Halo 3.Name the Norwegian telecom company where Opera had its genesis in 1995. A.Telenor 4.Which famous portal has been instrumental for the `Nonprofit Innovation Award', the first winner of which is DonorsChoose? A.Amazon 5.Who has the two product families OpenView and StorageWorks? A.HP 6.Who was forced to withdraw a commercial after Catholics objected to seeing a young man wearing a crown of thorns with the slogan `Ten years of passion'? A.Sony PS 7.What is Microsoft's paid-search advertising program called? A.MSN AdCenter 8.Who launched India's first dial-up Internet access service? A.VSNL 9.Who was India's first ISP? A.Sify 10.After which marine creature was IBM's TotalStorage Enterprise Storage Server initiative codenamed? A.Shark 11.Jonathan Ive, vice-president of Apple's Industrial Design, is credited with designing which colourful Apple product? A.iMac 12.Fill in the blanks, with the name of a pioneer, in the title of the book: `Free as in Freedom: ______ ______ Crusade for Free Software' by Sam Williams. A.Richard stallman 13.Which MS Office application was developed by Bob Gaskins, a former Berkeley Ph.D. student? A.Power Point

14.What is the default spellchecker for OpenOffice called? A.MySpell 15.Who developed the Token-Ring LAN technology in the 1980s? A.IBM 1.Symantec unveiled SONAR to find zero-day attacks. Expand SONAR. A.Symantec Online Network for Advanced Response. 2.Which search engine's name literally means `hundreds of times'? A.Baidu 3.Who developed the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL)? A.Netscape 4.Which MS Office component was codenamed Opus? A.MS Word 5.Which company got its name from a creek that ran behind one of the founders home in Los Altos, California? A.Adobe 6.Which company gets its name from the Hawaiian word meaning smart or intelligent? A.Akamai 7.Who developed Xross Media Bar (XMB), the Emmy-award winning GUI system? A.Sony 8.Which game-maker is the majority owner of the Seattle Mariners, an MLB team? A.Nintendo 9.Who bought Right Media, which operates a real-time online display ad exchange, for $680 million? A.Yahoo 10.Whose first smart phone companion product,unveiled, is called Foleo? A.Palm 11.Who is the worlds second-largest supplier of x86 based processors? A.AMD 12.Who claims to be the First Internet search engine to launch Image, Audio, and Video search capabilities? A.Alta Vista 13.Which companys Nasdaq ticker symbol is ERTS? A.Electronic Arts 14.Who initiated the first online international trading ban of elephant ivory? A.eBay 15.Which famous employment Web site did Jeff Taylor found in 1994? A.Monster.com 1.What is Apple's device that will stream movies from a computer to a TV codenamed? A.iTV 2.Which highly successful portal takes its name from a Song Dynasty poem written several centuries ago? A.Baidu.com 3.What is google.org? A.It's the philanthropic arm of Google. 4.Who has inked a deal that will help it supply eBay with Web search advertising outside the US? A.eBay 5.Which Indian company became the first to be assessed enterprise-wide, for CMMI and PCMM at Level 5 in 2004? A.TCS 6.Al Gore, the former US Vice-President, and the Google CEO, Eric Schmidt, are among the eight board members of which iconic cyber-corporate? A.Apple 7.What is Sun Microsystems's project to help developers of online games with server-side technology called? A.Project Darkstar 8.Which cyber-major picked up Serious Magic, a privately held maker of video production software? A.Adobe 9.Name Motorola's device,which competes with RIM's BlackBerry. A.Moto Q Phone 10.'Experience Change'is the tagline of which company?

A.Videocon 1.Which famous hit PC game was created by Will Wright? A.Sims. 2.Whose new email service is called `Managed Mail Protection'? A.McAfee 3.Which telecom major is headquartered at Schaumberg, Illinois? A.Motorola 4.Which cyber-legend founded the wireless technology company, Wheels of Zeus? A.Steve Wozniak 5.Who makes the Olympus range of processors? A.Fujistu 6.Who has registered the domain name gbrowser.com leading to the speculation of a browser on the anvil? A.Google 7.Whose one time slogan/tagline was `Happy Hunting'? A.eBay 8.Which e-tailer has introduced a feature called `Customer Images' that lets customers post photos alongside product reviews? A.Amazon 9.Which popular game's tagline is `Your Life. Your Imagination'? A.Linden Labs' `Secondlife'. 10.What is Mozilla Foundation's e-mail and newsgroup client called? A.ThunderBird 1.The next generation of bar-code system has EPC as its numbering scheme. Expand EPC. A.Electronic Product Code 2.Name W3C's popular Web editor/browser. A.Amaya 3.Who developed the Chipkill technology? A.IBM 4.Who has acquired Sega.com? A.Nokia 5.Who makes the StrataFlash Wireless Memory chips for mobile phones? A.Intel 6.Who offers the Mail Plus service? A.Yahoo! 7.Whose search technology is called WebFountain? A.IBM 8.Whose hand-helds are called Tungsten T3 & E and Zire 21? A.Palm 9.Which famous PC company is headquartered at Round Rock, Texas? A.Dell 10.Who makes the ProCurve line of networking gear? A.Hewlett-Packard. 1.What is Sun Microsystems's Linux desktop software based on X86 chip called? A.Mad Hatter 2.What is the successor to Intel's Prescott desktop chip called? A.Tejas. 3.Expand DWF as used in the Autodesk product. A.Design Web Format. 4.Which company, in 2003, became the first to manufacture and ship 500 million mice? A.Logitech 5.Who makes the banking product Finacle? A.Infosys. 6.Who was the co-author of Bill Gates' best-selling Business @ the Speed of Thought? A.Collins Hemmingway. 7.Which globally famous job-search portal's trademarked tagline is `never settle'? A.Monster.com 8.Which law in `mathematical language' would be: "where N is the number of nodes, the power of a network

is N squared." A.Metcalfe's Law 9.What concept, integral to the Net, was developed by Theodor Holm Nielsen in 1960? A.Hypertext 10.Which well-known US ISP did Charles Brewer, a Stanford University MBA found? A.MindSpring 1.Which famous California-based company has the NYSE ticker STX? A.Seagate 2.Sanjay Mehrotra is a co-founder (and present COO) of which American multinational corporation? A.Sandisk 3.Expand POSIX A.Portable Operating System Interface for uniX. 4.`StrawBerry' was a name considered for which device because of its seed-like buttons before it adopted the present name? A.Blackberry 5.Which OS was formerly known as OpenBeOS? A.Haiku 6.Who makes the Lumix range of digital cameras? A.Panasonic 7.Whose tag-line is `Where your online world comes together'? A.Windows Live 8.What was founded in 2005 by Sandy Jen, Seth Sternberg, and Elaine Wherry? A.Meebo, the popular in-browser instant messaging program. 9.Of which popular Indian Web portal is Joy Basu the CFO? A.Rediff 10.Which Indian company, in 2005, set up the first Power PC architecture design centre outside of IBM? A.HCL