TCS IT WIZ 2014presentation Transcript

TCS IT WIZ 2014Presentation Transcript
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TCS IT Wiz 2014 UAE Prelims For more visit www.techtactoe.net
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What is the term used for injecting malicious code or malware laden advertisement into
legitimate advertisement? Answer Malvertisement For more visit www.techtactoe.net
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2. Apple is to Siri. Similarly Microsoft is to ________ Answer .cortana For more visit
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3. What does com in .com stand for? Answer commercial For more visit
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4.Cup of coffee campaign is of which major domain and website provider company?
godaddy.com For more visit www.techtactoe.net
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5. Which viral term became the word of the year for 2013? selfie For more visit
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6. Identify the game. For more visit www.techtactoe.net the last of us
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7.Identify .CEO of which famous social networking site? For more visit
www.techtactoe.net Answer Jeff Weiner-Linkedin
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8.Who wrote the first compiler? Answer Admiral Grace hopper For more visit
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9.Gigabyte is 10 raised to what power? Answer 9 For more visit www.techtactoe.net
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10.Many web browsers in todays world come with DNT-me.what does DNT-me stands
for? Answer Do not track -me For more visit www.techtactoe.net
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11.What is the internet bot for auto polling called? Answer votebot For more visit
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12. Logo of? For more visit www.techtactoe.net Answer snap chat
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13.What is Microsofts tool for taking screen shots called? Answer snipping tool For
more visit www.techtactoe.net
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14. If 1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20500, United States, is the address
of the White House, then 600 Amphitheatre Pkwy, Mountain View, CA 94043, United States is the
address of? Answer Google For more visit www.techtactoe.net
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15.Which word originated in middle east stands for a step-by-step procedure for
calculations? Answer Algorithm For more visit www.techtactoe.net
16.Name the occassion. For more visit www.techtactoe.net Answer winter olympics
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17.Rembrandt Social Media sued facebook for which patent of its surfacebook? Answer
like For more visit www.techtactoe.net
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18.This was created by Christopher Lotham Sholes a newspaper editor and printer who
lived in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.A . It is still in wide use today , what? Answer qwerty key
board For more visit www.techtactoe.net
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19.This is the logo of a new community based initiative called Know your Options.What
is the concept about? (Healthcare/Lifestyle/Real Estate) Answer Real estate For more visit
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20. This brand gets its name from the fact that the tiny buttons on it looked like a
collection of seeds. Which brand? Answer Blackberry For more visit www.techtactoe.net
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TCS IT Wiz 2013 Prelims Questions Visit www.ivittal.in for more archives 1 Like us on
Facebook.com/ivittalBangalore Region 1. Identify this Logo? A. Sina Weibo 2. Expand SMTP. A.
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol 3. How is Alex Oloitiptip, a citizen of Kenya related to TCS? A. He
won the TCS 10 K marathon 4. Name the technology encircled below. A. Radio Frequency
Identification 5. Which content management system was started by Matt Mullenweg and Mike
Little? A. Wordpress 6. Expand CERT. A. Computer Emergency Response Team 7. The 'Flip'
feature was introduced in which version of Internet Explorer? A. IE 10 8. Shown below is
TubeTop an inflatable laptop. Whose April fool prank is this?
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Facebook.com/ivittal A.Toshiba 9. Identify him. A.Sundar Pichai 10. Which Taiwanese giant
produces the 'Iconia' series of tablets? A. Acer 11. Which Indian non-profit organization has
started an initiative to back 10000 tech start-ups? A. Nasscom 12. What in the world of
technology marked its commencement with a video named 'Me at the Zoo'? A. Youtube('Me at
the zoo' was the first video to be uploaded on Youtube) 13. Which rule says that '90% of the
participants of a community only view content, 9% of the participants edit content, and 1% of the
participants actively create new content'? A. One percent rule 14. Expand JPEG. A. Joint
Photographic Experts Group 15. Introduced in 1992, IBM Simon was the first of its kind. What is
being talked about?
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Facebook.com/ivittalA. Smartphone(Simon was the first Smartphone) 16. NMDC and IndusInd
will replace Siemens and which other company in the 50-Share Nifty benchmark with effect from
April First? A. Wipro 17. Started by Joe Fernandez and Binh Tran, it is a website and mobile app
that uses social media analytics to rank its users according to online social influence via the "x
Score", which is a numerical value between 1 and 100. Above is the Wikipedia description of
what? A. Klout 18. X is a mobile app owned by Twitter that enables its users to create and post
short video clips. Name X. A. Vine 19. It refers to uniquely identifiable objects (things) and their
virtual representations in an internet-like structure. The term was first used by British technology
pioneer Kevin Ashton in 1999. Which term is described above? A. Internet Of Things 20. ISACA
is a global professional association focused on IT Governance. It goes only by its acronym
now.Previously its full form was also used. What is it? A. Information Systems Audit and Control
Association Bhubaneswar Region 1.What is the online meeting, desktop sharing, and video
conferencing sotware from Citrix called? A. GoToMeeting 2.Identify the person associated with
this who is the founder of Intel A. Robert Noyce 3.It is often used as a measure of computer
operating system reliability or stability.It measures the time of a machine, typically a computer,
has been working and available.Which term ? A. Uptime 4.In the context of disaster
recovery,what is th maximum tolerable length of time that a computer, system, network, or
application can be down after a failure or disaster occurs? A. Downtime
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Facebook.com/ivittal 5.Identify the company A. Karbonn 6.Lenovo, Paypal and few other
companies have launched this alliance with the goal of revolutionizing online authentication with
an industry-supported,standards-based open protocol that not only makes users more secure but
is also easy and convenient to use.What is it ? A. FIDO Alliance 7.Web OS, is a mobile operating
system that was earlier owned by HP.It has been acquired by which company now ? A. LG
8.Identify this logo A. Flipboard 9.What is the action of recording the keys struck on a keyboard
typically in a covert manner so that the person using the keyboard is unaware that their actions
are being monitored called ? A. Keylogging 10.When is the World Backup Day celebrated (March
31, December 31, June 1) A. March 31st 11.Born : January 30, 1925. Died: July 2, 2013,
American engineer and inventor who changed computing for life. Who ?
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Facebook.com/ivittalA. Douglas Engelbert 12.What is 'S' is SRAM ? A. Static 13.Wishtel is a
Mumbai based company which makes OS for BSNL tablets. What is special about this OS? A.
Hindi Android OS 14.It is the set of rules that defines the combinations of symbols that are
considered to be a correctly structured document or fragment in that language. ( He gave the
clue _____ error) A. Syntax 15.What was the theme of this Amul Ad ? A. iPhone 5 launch in
India 16.EOS is a product by which company ? A. Canon 17.Keep Moving is the tagline of
which product? (model no wasnt required) A. Blackberry Z10 18.It is the process of removing the
limitations on Apple devices running the iOS operating system through the use of software and
hardware exploits such devices include the iPhone, iPod touch, iPad, and second generation
Apple TV.What ? A. Jailbreaking 19.PCI DSS is a proprietary information security standard for
organizations that handle cardholder information for the major debit, credit, prepaid, e-purse,
ATM, and POS cards. What is the fulform of PCI is DSS is Data Security Standard ? A. Payment
Card Industry 20.Identify this logo (Openstack, Closedstack)
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Facebook.com/ivittal A. Openstack Coimbatore Region 1.Who developed the first compiler for a
programming language in 1952 ? A. Grace Murray Hopper 2.Canvas and Modu T are from which
company ? A. Micromax 3.Newton was an operating system for PDA's from which company ? A.
Apple 4.Which gaming console was officially unveiled on MTV on May 12, 2005, with detailed
launch and game information divulged later that month a the Electronic Entertainment Expo
(E3) ? A. Xbox 360 5.Whose ad is this ? A. IBM 6.This person is a former Google Entrepreneur
but, now resigned that job and is working in Yahoo! as President and CEO. Identify A. Marissa
Mayer 7.Identify the logo
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Facebook.com/ivittal A. Blogger 8.What does COBOL stands for ? A. Common Business
Oriented Language 9.Identify this person A. Vinod Dham 10.Webkit is from which famous
recently released browser? A. Google Chrome 11.'Whispernet' is a 3G network from which
American multinational electronic company ? A. Amazon 12.Identify the company from the
person
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Facebook.com/ivittal A. Facebook(Dustin Muzkovitz) 13.1600 Amphitheatre Parkway in Mountain
View, Santa Clara country. What ? A. Googleplex 14.Identify the game A. Where is my Water
15.In the world of Gaming we have MMOSG. What does SG stands for ? A. Social Gaming
16.Identify the company from this ad
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Facebook.com/ivittal A. Sony 17.Whose DTH signals are transmitted using MPEG-2 digital
compression technology, from the satellite INSAT 4A at 83.0 degrees East ? A. Tata Sky 18.In
2011 this thinker and creator reunited with Napster co-founder Shawn Fanning to create what ?
A. Airtime Pune Region 1.Which celebrity became the first Indian to cross 1 million follower mark
on Twitter ? A. A R Rahman 2.Which site makes users copy another persons photos and put
them on instagram as their own? A. Instasham 3.nexGTv is a mobile application,which provides
access to live TV channels and video on demand on handsets. This app allowed people to watch
videos of one of the largest events in human history this year. Which event ? A. Maha Kumbh
Mela 4.Identify this CEO of a famous mobile company A. Stephen Elop(Nokia)
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Facebook.com/ivittal 5.Which famous company did Sanjay Mehrotra form, headquartered at
Milpitas, california, this company produces what are today known as pendrives? A. Sandisk 6.We
all say Giga bye. Now this is 10 to power how much ? A. 9 7.In the world of books what is the full
form of ISBN ? A. International Standard Book Number 8.Identify this logo such that before the .ly
a meaningful word is formed? A. Bit.ly 9.Identify this logo A. Norton 10.Sometimes
advertisements on the net have virus in them,that is you might think it is a genuine ad but in real
it is a virus. identify this term. A. Mal Advertising 11.TCS has been in the news due to its
acquisition of a French Technology services company for
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Facebook.com/ivittalover 75 million euro.Name the company? A. ALTI SA 12.In which famous
indian directors memory did Google have this doodle. A. Satyajit Ray 13.What is Samsung's
answer to Siri ? A. S Voice 14.In the domain extension .com what does com actually stands for ?
A. Commercial 15.What is the full-form of the famous company AMD ? A. Advanced Micro
Devices 16.Today we have a better system of security on social networking sites other than
usernames and passwords. Identify it. A. Dual Authentication 17.What is this device called: it was
used to watch movies nearly 15-20 years back,it was big than todays CD roms? A. VCR 18.What
is Mozilla's online paying application called? Ans;Mozpay 19.Mozilla and which famous Korean
telecom giant is collaborating to produce Mozilla's next
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Facebook.com/ivittalgeneration web browser SERVO? A. Samsung 20.Identify him . He is not
very famous.But founder of a famous website A. Eduardo Saverin (Facebook) Indore Region
1.The website Symbolics.com was in the news recently. What is special about this website ? A.
First registered domain 2.Identify this logo A. Dropbox
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Facebook.com/ivittal 3.What does CSI stands for in the context of computer associations in
India ? A. Computer Society of India 4.Which company has been named as the official IT
consulting partner of the New Your City race, the flagship NYC Half 2013 ? A. TCS 5."Lean in:
Women, work and the will to lead" is a book by Sheryl Sandberg, the COO of which company ?
A. Facebook 6.PARAM YUVA II was inaugurated India's fastest supercomputer.Who created it A.
C-DAC 7.The name of this company can be roughly translated from Japanese to English as
"Leave Luck to Heven". Name the company ? A. Nintendo 8.Identify the game A. Angry Birds
Star Wars 9."The Human Network" is the advertising campaign of which global MNC ? A. Cisco
10.What is the full-form of SQL ? A. Structured Query Language 11.Who is the chairman of
TCS ? A. Cyrus Mistry 12.Identify the game
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Facebook.com/ivittal A. Templerun 13.Before its launch, companies wanting to get an IP address
had to apply to APNIC (Asia- Pacific Network Information Centre).But by setting this up, ISPs in
India will be able to purchase this IP addresses from it instead of buying from international
agencies. What is being spoken about here ? A. National Internet Registery 14.Identify this
person A. Reid Hoffman Lucknow Region 1.Business Warehouse, Business Objects software,
Sybase mobile products and in memory computing appliance HANA are all products of which
company ? A. SAP 2.Identify this logo A. Godaddy
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Facebook.com/ivittal 3.Connect Imangi Studios , Brave and OZ A. Templerun 4.Which virus also
known as max++ or sirefef is a Trojan horse that affects Microsoft windows operating system ?
(Hint: Also known as ZAB) A. Zero Access 5.Which motion sensing input device by Microsoft was
codenamed in development as Project Natal ? A. Kinect 6.Identify this person A. Ken Olsen
7.Google Glass is a wearable computer with an OHMD that is developed by Google. What is
OHMD ? A. Optical Head Mounted Display 8.On July 31, 2012 Bollywood Actress Kalki Koechlin
launched which online shopping sites Star N Style feature ? A. Myntra 9.Founded in 1982 by
Gary Hendrix with a National Science Foundation grant, this was originally focused on artificial
intelligence related projects. Which antivirus maker is this ? A. Symantec 10.Intially Developed by
Macromedia and then acquired by X, Flex was donated by X to the Apache Software Foundation
in 2011. Who is X ? A. Adobe 11.In cryptography , CA is an entity that issues digital certificates.
What is the full form of CA ? A. Certificate Authority
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Facebook.com/ivittal 12.Identify this logo A. Wikimapia 13.X is a microconsole running its own
version of the Android operating system, developed by Boxer8. Julie Uhrman founded the project
in 2012. Name X A. Ouya 14.X is an Indian direct-broadcast satellite service provider. It uses
MPEG-2 digital compression technology, transmitting using NSS-6 Satellite at 95.0. ( Some
information was given but it was a giveaway when giri announced that connect it with Shahrukh
khan) A. Dish TV 15.Identify the website A. Instagram 16.X and SETI are Developing a Space
Cash System called X Galactic. The new initiative seeks to help lay the financial groundwork for
the rapidly evolving field of commercial spaceflight. Identify X A. Paypal 17.He was an American
Entrepreneur, marketer, inventor, founder and chairman who died on October 5 2011.Name the
person. A. Steve Jobs
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Facebook.com/ivittal 18.Frank Beck and Bent Stumpe, engineers from CERN, developed a
transparent ________ in the early 1970s and it was manufactured by CERN and put to use in
1973.This_________ was based on Bent Stumpe's work at a television factory in the early
1960s. Fill the blank A. Touchscreen 19.What was developed under the codename Boot to
Gecko A. Firefox OS Mumbai Region 1.Pranay Chulet, is the founder and CEO of which online
classifieds portal launched the website in 2008 in India ? A. Quickr 2.Identify this person [hint:He
Launched the GNU project] A. Richard Stallman 3.Expand POP A. Post Office Protocol 4.It was
originally codenamed "Majel" after Majel Barrett, the wife of Gene Roddenberry, and well known
as the voice of computer systems in his Star Trek franchise.How do we know it today ? Hint
(Related to Google) A. Google Now 5.A X is a collection of Internet-connected programs
communicating with other similar programs in order to perform tasks. The word X is a
portmanteau of robot and network.What is X ? A. Botnet 6.Bloodline Club, a initiative for blood
donation was launched by which famous Indian mobile operator? A. Tata Docomo
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Facebook.com/ivittal 7.It is a computer accessory that is used to assist in navigating or providing
more precision when using touchscreens. It usually refers to a narrow elongated staff. What is it ?
A. Stylus 8.Identify this logo A. Microsoft OneNote 9.Revolution, Dolphin, Atlantis, Project
Reality , Project Nitro, Oxygen and Project Cafe are all codenames used by which company ? A.
Nintendo 10.Which motion sensing input device, stems from early work on the EyeToy, a
webcam-based controller for the PlayStation 2 conceived in 1999 and released in 2003 ? A.
Playstation Move 11.Who creates this game ?(not sure about image,don't know even image was
given) A. Zynga 12.Which company changed its strategy in November 2009 by changing the
question asked the users for status updates from "What are you doing?" to "What's
Happening?" ? A. Twitter 13.What is the name of the Telecom & Telemetry services arm from
GAIL (India) Limited,
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Facebook.com/ivittalwhich if know for commercially leasing telecom services to telecom
operators across India since 2001 ? A. GAILTEL 14.Identify this logo A. Verisign 15.On August
9,2012, English musician Ellie Goulding came out with a new music video for her song "Anything
Could Happen". The video only contained fan submitted _______ _______ to represent words or
lyrics from the song.Fill in the blanks A. Photos using Instagram 16.Datacash, comes from which
company ? A. Mastercard 17.Identify the picture which uses a cryptography encoding(the name
was erased) A. Morse Code
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Facebook.com/ivittalKochi Region 1.The company has a rich heritage of many "firsts", including
creating the first Microsoft- powered smartphone (2002) and the first Microsoft 3G phone (2005).
Their first major product, one of the world's first touch-screen smartphones, appeared in
2000.Which is the company [ hint:Taiwanese Company] A. HTC 2.Name the TCS initiative which
uses mobile phones and sensor technology to give personalized advice to farmers A. M-Krishi
3.Expand URL A. Uniform Resource Locator 4.Identify this website devoted to reviews,
information, and news of films A. Rotten Tomatoes 5.The term was inspired by a story in Greek
Mythology because the thing being talked about appears to perform a desirable function but
instead facilitates unauthorized access to the users computer system.What is it ? A. Trojan
6.What was codenamed 'Fennec' ? [ gave little more info] A. Firefox 7.Which company did BSNL
tie up with to come out with a range of tablets ? (Samsung , Pantel , Aakash) A. Pantel 8.This is
the Game 'The Secret of Monkey Island'.Who creates it . [hint:it is a animation company which
started making games] (different image)
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Facebook.com/ivittal A. Walt Disney 9.It is the online equivalent of a physical point of sale
terminal located in most retail outlets. Paypal is one of the largest names in this sector. Name the
product/technology[hint: Giri said about some arch .. something] A. Payment Gateway 10.X is a
Hungarian Company, producing a cloud-based (SaaS) presentation software and storytelling tool
for presenting ideas on a virtual canvas.was officially established in 2009 by Adam SomlaiFischer. What is X ? A. Prezi 11.Identify A. Torch Browser 12.It is a "social cataloging " website
founded in December 2006 and launched in January 2007 by Otis Chandler, a software engineer
and entrepreneur, and Elizabeth Chandler. The website allows individuals to freely search their
extensive database of books,annotations, and reviews.
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Facebook.com/ivittalName it (Bookmarks, Crossword,Goodreads) A. Goodreads 13.Identify A.
Snapfish 14.This app has just been launched by Gurgaon based Founder & Vishal Sharma and
is the first app in the world for instant hiring of autos. Name the app A. Appycab 15.Elwoods
Edwards is an American voice over actor. He is best known for uttering a phrase which was also
the name of a very successful Hollywood movie. What did he say ? A. You've Got Mail 16.If 10 to
the power 3 is Kilobyte . Then what is 10 to the power 24 [hint: it is extreme] (Picabyte, Petabyte ,
Yottabyte) A. Yottabyte 17.French word for 'courriel' . How do we know it ? A. E-mail 18.The
iconic adoption of this keyboard combination has come from David Bradley, a designer of the
Original IBM PC.It was chosen since it was nearly impossible to press this with one hand.What is
the combination [hint: Bill Gates recently apologized about this] A. Ctrl+Alt+Del 19.Identify the
logo
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Facebook.com/ivittal A. Yammer 20. X is a navigation aid used in user interfaces. It allows users
to keep track of their locations within programs or documents. The term comes from the trail in a
popular fairytale.[hint: It is used to track trails] A. Breadcrumb Nagpur Region 1.Which company
was founded by Akio Morita and Masaru Ibuka? A. Sony 2.Which company was formed when the
founder of the company was forced to pay $40 inoverdue fines after returning Apollo 13 well past
its due date? A. Netflix 3.Identify this lady A. Grace Murray Hopper 4.Identify this person
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Facebook.com/ivittal A. Pete Cashmore 5.Yammer was acquired by which company in 2012 ? A.
Microsoft 6.Identify this app A. Evernote 7.Identify the logo
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Facebook.com/ivittal A. Google Earth 8.Identify this app A. Talking Tom 9.Which educational
institute was founded by Vijay K Thandani and Rajendra S Pawar? A. NIIT 10.It was originally
created by Phil Katz in 1989 and was first implemented in PKWARE.Identify. A. .zip 11.X is the
practice of obtaining needed services, ideas, or content by soliciting contributionsfrom a large
group of people, and especially from an online community, rather than fromtraditional employees
or suppliers. Even Wikipedia was also described as X mistakenly. DellIdeamstorm is one of the
example for X. Identify? A. Crowdsourcing 12.Expand YAHOO A. Yet Another Hierarchical
Officious Oracle
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Facebook.com/ivittal 13.Meg Whitman is the Present CEO of which famous compay? A. HP
14.What does ILM stands for ? A. Information Lifecycle Management 15.It is a term that is used
to identify the use and collection of computer hardware andsoftware that was used in days gone
by. While much of this type of collecting involvessystems and software that was produced since
the advent of the personal computer.Identify? A. Retrocomputing 16.This is the old logo of ? A.
Nokia 17.It is a web browser developed by Apple Inc. and included with the Mac OS X and
iOSoperating systems. Identify? A. Safari 18.It is a brand of e-reader developed by American
book retailer Barnes & Noble. Identify? A. Nook 19.It was initially called Oak. it went by the name
Green later, and was later renamed what? A. Java 20.Who created the game Angry Birds ? A.
Rovio
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Facebook.com/ivittalChennai Region 1.Yahoo has partnered with which company to help Yahoo
mail users attach files easily and quickly ? A. Dropbox 2.She is Eesha Khare. What did she do ?
A. Invented 20 second mobile charger 3.'Pulse' is a News Reader App acquired by Which tech
giant ? A. Linkedin 4.Expand GIF A. Graphical Interchange Format 5.Identify this person A.
Krishnakumar Natarajan 6.Which company has recently launched the 'Cup of Coffee' campaign
to demonstrate to small business owners how easy it is to built websites ? A. Godaddy 7.It was
originally released as a powertoy for the Tablet PC in 2002.The program is a screen-
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Facebook.com/ivittalcapture tool that comes with Windows.How do we know it? A. Snipping tool
8.Which international organization was founded in 1998 by Steve Linford to track email
spammers and spam-related activity, was in the news because of some serious spam attacks ?
A. The Spamhaus Project 9.Which Chinese search engine is developing a prototype digital
eyewear similar to Google Glass ? A. Baidu 10.Ricoh Innovations Corporation (RIC), a subsidiary
of Ricoh Company Ltd, recently launched a mobile visual search platform which connects users
with a variety of digital media by capturing an image. What is it called ? A. Ocutag 11.Identify the
logo A. Wechat 12.It is a group of similar binary-to-text encoding schemes that represent binary
data in ASCII string format by translating it into a radix-64 representation. What is this called ? A.
Base64 13.Gameloft, a Paris based publisher and developer of games has tied up with this
channel's digital arm to distribute their mobile games in India. Which one ? A. Disney UTV
14.Identify A. Free Software Foundation
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Facebook.com/ivittal 15.Identify(not sure about the image) A. Memes 16.What did he invent ? A.
Sumit Dagar created Braille Smartphone 17.A Carnegie Mellon computer professor is credited for
creation of this.He thought it would help people on message board at Carnegie Mellon to
distinguish serious posts from jokes.What did he create ? A. Smiley
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Facebook.com/ivittal18.Identify A. Justdial (Amitabh Bachan is the brand ambassador , the
phone no of Justdial) 19.In the context of the World Wide Web, X is a Uniform Resource Identifier
(URI) that is stored for later retrieval in any of various storage formats. All modern web browsers
include X features. X are called favorites or Internet shortcuts in Internet Explorer, and by virtue
of that browser's large market share, these terms have been synonymous with X since the first
browser war. What is X ? A. Bookmark 20.Which global company has partnered with small
companies in India to build several technologies A. Yahoo Kolkata Region 1.Which was the first
carmaker to integrate Apple's Siri personal assistant into its vehicles? A. GM 2.As part of its
initiative "India Get Your Business Online", Google has put which legendary Delhi market, which
has been in existence for over a hundred years, online? A. Chandini Chowk 3.If SaaS is Software
as a Service, IaaS is infrastructure as a service, then what is DRaaS? Which was the first Indian
city to have a cell phone network? A. Disaster Recovery as a Service 4.The term was first
commercially used in August 1999 and was coined by brand consulting firm Interbrand corp.
which was hired to think of a name "a little catchier than IEEE 802.11b Direct Sequence." Which
term? A. Wifi 5.This term refers to the use of computers and computer networks to political ends,
chiefly free
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Facebook.com/ivittalspeech. The December 2010 attacks by Anonymous on the websites of
Mastercard and Visa are a notable example of this. Which term? A. Hactivisim 6.What is this
character called? A. Clippy (MS Office Assistant) 7.Location based social networking website
founded by Dennis Crowley and Naveen Selvadurai? A. Foursquare 8.Where is Julian Assange
currently? (In other words, which country's embassy has given him asylum?) A. Ecuadorian
Embassy 9.ID this person who recently tried to take over DELL (options provided) A. Carl Icahn
10.Who is the author of the book "The TCS Way"? A. S Ramdorai
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Facebook.com/ivittal11.This image was recently on the cover of The Economist, talking about
how we're all overloaded with data in the modern world. What does it refer to? (options provided)
A. Data Deluge 12.The Indian Government recently organised a 32-hour event to promote social
media's involvement in making government decisions. What was it called? (options: hackathon,
webinar, pub-opinion) A. Hackathon 13.Name the free online travel guide launched by Wikipedia
built collaboratively by contributors from all around the globe. A. WikiVoyage 14.This is a kind of
cybersquatting and relies upon mistakes such as typographical errors made by users while
entering a URL into a web browser. What? A. Typosquatting 15.________ is a way to shut down
all Internet traffic. Widely used during the Arab spring. A. Internet Kill Switch 16.Company started
by Kunal Bahl and Rohit Bansal? A. Snapdeal 17.Identify A. One Laptop Per Child Project
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Facebook.com/ivittal18. Current CEO of HCL? A. Anant Gupta Hyderabad Region 1.The logo
consists of Nordic runes of the king initials. According to legend, the king gained his nickname
due to his love for berries which stained his teeth. Identify the technology ? A. Bluetooth 2.In the
world of technology, what does the acronym BYOD stands for ? A. Bring Your Own Device 3.It
started in the year 1938 as a small trading company with forty employees located in Su-dong. It
dealt in groceries produced in and around the city and produced its own noodles. Who is this
electronics giant ? A. Samsung 4.While PB & J stands for peanut butter and jelly, now it also
stands for Process,Bureaucracy & Jams. Which technology company started this concept? A.
Yahoo 5.Turing awards recipient, computer scientist John McCarthy, coined this term in 1956
which means 'the science and engineering of making intelligent machines'. What term ? A.
Artificial Intelligence 6.In the term mVoIP, VoIP stands for 'voice over Internet Protocol', What
does 'm' stands for? A. Mobile 7.According to a Google 2012 study which movie toped the 'most
searched movie in India' category ? A. Ek Tha Tiger 8.Under the aegis of Mr. Sam Pitroda , this
was started to provide thousands of students' access to the best online study material through its
vision of connecting classrooms across India.They recently concluded their first public lecture
series on the theme 'Democratizing Information, justice, equality and the rule of law' at Delhi
University. What is being talked about ? A. National Knowledge Commission 9.'Present Yourself'
is the tagline of which company ? A. Slideshare 10.According to wikipedia, this involves various
aspects of farm management such as plowing land,planting, growing and harvesting corps,
harvesting trees and bushes, and raising livestock. What ? A. Farmville 11.Logo of ?
34.
Facebook.com/ivittal A. Google Drive 12.Who invented this , hint: It is the first CRT 13.Identify
this person A. Som Mittal
35.
Facebook.com/ivittal14.According to the american dialect , Which word in IT was coined the word
of the year 2012 ? A. Hashtag 15.Identify the logo A. Microsoft Pixelsense 16.Who wrote this
book A. Clayton Christensen
36.
Facebook.com/ivittal17.Identify the Social Networking Site Hint:Acquired by Justin Timberlake
recently A. Myspace 18.This is the method of retrieving another users data,such as personal
details and credit card info. What? A. Phishing 19.Name the famous comic strip by Scott Adams
which has now been digitized and is available for download A. Dilbert 20.When someone pointed
out that the tiny buttons on company's device looked like a collection of small seeds. Also the fact
that the phones were manufactured only in black.Thus what name what given to the phone ? A.
Blackberry Ahmedabad Region 1.Department of electronics developed a web based system
called PPS.Who launched it this year ? A. Kapil Sibal 2.ETS (Educational Testing Services) the
world's largest private non profit educational testing and assessment organization has recently
launched the first mobile app for one of its flagship exams. Which exam is this that could get you
admissions in the USand other English Speaking nations?
37.
Facebook.com/ivittalA. GRE 3.Which French IT MNC was in the news in 2011 due to the CEO's
decision to eliminate internal emails across the organization? They were also in the news during
the 2012 London Olympics. A. Atos Origin 4."Just spent amazing time with Colbert?" Is he sane?
" which former American president's tweet? A. Bill Clinton 5.This is a type of internet bot that
aims to vote automatically in online polls, often in a mailicious manner in order to impact the
result of a poll. What are they called ? A. Votebot 6.MobiCash Easy is mobile wallet offered by
which major bank in India? A. SBI 7.On ebay census of most online shoppings.Which city
topped? A. New Delhi 8. Identify A. Segway 9.In November 2012, which company along with
Alaska Airlines Flight Quest, launched an open data challenge to the world's best data gurus to
delve into two months worth of Flight Stats, flight data, and come up with algorithms that could
predict airplane arrival time more precisely A. General Electric 10.It is named after former
American NBA player Larry Bird. What is being spoken about ? A. Twitter logo
38.
Facebook.com/ivittal11.What is the full form of DRM in Digital World A. Digital Rights
Management 12.Identify A. Google Maps(Treasure Mode) 13.Still used to this day, it was devised
and created in the early 1870s by Christopher Latham Sholes, a newspaper editor and printer
who lived in Milwaukee.What ? A. Qwerty 14.It is the smallest controllable element of a picture
represented on the screen. The word is portmanteau of picture and element. What is being
spoken about ? A. Pixel 15.What is the full form of ENIAC ? A. Electronic Numerical Integrator
and Computer 16.Identify the logo A. Uncyclopedia 17.it is defined as a finite list of well-defined
instructions for calculating a function. It is applicable in both computer science and
mathematics.What is being spoken about ? A. Algorithm
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Facebook.com/ivittal18.What is being blanked here A. Instagram 19.Full Form of SSD ? A. Solid
State Drive 20.Identify A. IBM Smarter Planet UAE Region 1.What in the world of computers was
initially designed to prevent phosphor burn-in on CRT and plasma computer monitors? A. Screen
Saver 2.What do you call a person who spends a great deal of his time on computers ? A. Mouse
Potato
40.
Facebook.com/ivittal3.What is this called? A. Blue Screen of Death 4.Which was the most used
term on the internet in 2012? A. Hashtag ( # ) 5.Who are they ? A. MS Office Assistants 6.Identify
her ? A. Virgina Rometty
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Facebook.com/ivittal7.Which company provided solutions for the New York Half marathon ? A.
TCS 8.Who was the Times Person of the Year for the year 2006 ? A. You ( Reference to the
millions of people contributing to the internet) 9.Identify the logo ? A. Dropbox 10.Which term is
used to describe a computer security expert who uses hacking with ethical intentions like
improving security of workstations ? A. White Hat Hacker 11.Identify A. Angry Birds - Star Wars
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Monday, 16 August 2010 21:14TCS IT WIZ 2010 Ahmedabad PrelimsQuestions Written

by Vittal Pai Print E-mail 28 comments1.Which is the Operating System Used By Dell Streak
Tablet Phone?A:Android OS2.Identify this Logo?A:Apple Genius3.Which Web Site tells that
Discover whats happening right now?A:Twitter4.What is the current name of Jerrys and Davids
Guide to Internet?A:Yahoo5.Give the full name of Ankit,the Famous Ehtical Hacker from Gujarat?
2.
A:Ankit Fadia6.Identify this logo?A:Ning Social Networking Site7.Full form of Wi-Max?

A:Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access8.How we better know "State-Wide Attention
on Public Grievance by Application ofTechnology" of Gujrat?A:SWAGAT9.Identify this logo?
3.
A:Sony Connect10.Computer systems running on software that identifies a year only by

its last two digits maycrash or churn out data when they mistake 00 for 1900 instead of
2000.Which problem is this?A:Y2K Problem11.Identify this Co-Founder of SUN Microsystem?
A:Vinod Khosla12.Yahoo bought which 1 st domain which had already had email services
established in it ?A:Rocket Mail13.Expand ZFS?A: Zettabyte File System14.Identify?
4.
A:Sam Palmisano15.Identify this Social Networking site logo?A:Four Square16.One

Laptop per Child [OLPC] was proposed by whom?A:Nicholas Negroponte17.X is a video game
series produced by Konami comprised primarily of run and gun-styleshoots.This video game
series debuted in 1987 as a coin-operated arcade game simply titledX,What is X?
5.
A:ContraP.S:Others Dunn know:)..Special Thanks to Anshul Shah,Champion of TCS IT

WIZAhmedabad Editionand Chinmay Garg for sharing questions..
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1 Hyderabad Region 1.DoubleClick is a subsidiary of a search giant which acquired it,

for its ad services, in March 2008. Name its present parent company ? A:Google 2.Identify this
Device? A:Amazons Kindle Reader 2.Which Research and development organization was
started in 1984 at Pune to develop organization supercomputers in India? A:CDAC 3.WordMole
is a game application originally found on which famous communication device? A:Black Berry 4.
Jack Dorsey in 2006 made the first attempt to start it. Later he went on to start a project called
Odeo which became a company later. And finally he together with Evan Williams started this
company in October 2006. Which company/website did they start? A:Twitter 5.Whose idea is
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2 A:Alan Turing 6.How do we better know Satyanarayan Gangaram who started the
telecom revolution in India? w A:Sam Pitroda 7. Ideapad is a range of laptops from which
company? A:Lenovo 8.Which company acquired Sybase, an RDBMS company, in May 2010 for
US$ 5.8 billion to enhance its database systems? stems? A:SAP 9. Joybook is a laptop for
enjoying the latest entertainment in spectacular HD format. Which company manufactures it?
A:BENQ 10.Name this Robot? A:Sonys Aibo 11.If Apple : iPhone, then Google:_____? A:Nexus
12.MeeGo is a Linux based operating system for mobile phones by which company along with
operating Intel? A:Nokia 13.Classmate is a range of personal computers ,especially meant for
children, from which company? A:Intel 14.Which company manufactures the Phenom
microprocessor? A:AMD [Advanced Micro Devices] ro 15.Identify this logo? A:Second Life TCS
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3 16.Droid is a smartphone whose name is licensed to Verizon Wireless. Which company

manufactures the Droid smart phone? A:Motorola 17.Which famous company is manufacturing
an ergonomic mouse called Arc Mo Mouse? A:Microsoft 18.Which mobile companys logo is
this? A:MicroMax 19.Which Research and development organization was started in 1984 at Pune
to develop supercomputers in India? A:CDAC 20.Identify? A:N Chandrashekaran Bangalore
Region 1.Identify ? A:Ubuntu 2.Identify the company from Canada, Blackberry ? A:RIM 3.Which
Mobile phone uses Retina display technology ? TCS IT Wiz 2010 Prelims Questions Visit
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4 A:iPhone 4 4.Nothing Like Anything is the tagline from which company ? A:Micromax
5.Whats the point of option whenis the tagline from which company ? A: monster.com
6.Identify the first browser to have speed dial and mouse gesture features ? A: Opera 7.What is
the Indias 20$ laptop project name ? A:Saakshaat 8.Which is the First game to be imported to
US from Russia ? A:Tetris 9.MobileMe is from which company ? obileMe A: Apple 10.This
company is called Logicool in Japan, what in India ? A: Logitech 11.TelePresence is a
Teleconference product from which company ? A: Cisco 12.Identify ? A: Apple appstore
13.Galaxy is the brand from which mobile company? TCS IT Wiz 2010 Prelims Questions Visit
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5 A: Samsung 14.Expand HTC ? A: High tech corporation 15.WebOS ? A: Palm 16.What

is Six axis ? A: Game controller 17.Decision engine ? A: Bing 18.What is the name given to 10 to
the power of googol ? A: Googleplex Ahmedabad Region 1.Which is the Operating System Used
By Dell Streak Tablet Phone? A:Android OS 2.Identify this Logo? A:Apple Genius 3.Which Web
Site tells that Discover whats happening right now? A:Twitter TCS IT Wiz 2010 Prelims
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6 4.What is the current name of Jerrys and Davids Guide to Internet? A:Yahoo 5.Give the
full name of Ankit,the Famous Ehtical Hacker from Gujarat? A:Ankit Fadia 6.Identify this logo?
A:Ning Social Networking Site 7.Full form of Wi-Max? A:Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave
Access 8.How we better know "State-Wide Attention on Public Grievance by Application of
Technology" of Wide Attention Gujrat? A:SWAGAT 9.Identify this logo? TCS IT Wiz 2010 Prelims
7.
7 A:Sony Connect 10.Computer systems running on software that identifies a year only
by its last two digits may crash or churn out data when they mistake 00 for 1900 instead of
2000.Which problem is this? 00 A:Y2K Problem 11.Identify this Co-Founder of SUN
Microsystem? Founder A:Vinod Khosla 12.Yahoo bought which 1 st domain which had already
had email services established in it ? A:Rocket Mail 13.Expand ZFS? A: Zettabyte File System
14.Identify? TCS IT Wiz 2010 Prelims Questions Visit www.ivittal.in for more notes
8.
8 A:Sam Palmisano 15.Identify this Social Networking site logo? A:Four Square 16.One
Laptop per Child [OLPC] was proposed by whom? A:Nicholas Negroponte 17.X is a video game
series produced by Konami comprised primarily of run and gun-style primarily gun shoots.This
video game series debuted in 1987 as a coin operated arcade game simply titled coin-operated
X,What is X? A:Contra Chennai Region 1. _______ 3.0 promotion group has announced the
latest version of this hardware standard so as to improve the speed of this specification. Fill in the
blank mprove A: USB 2. The Co-founder of KaZaa finished a dual degree from Uppsala
university. Name him? founder A : Niklaus Zennstrom TCS IT Wiz 2010 Prelims Questions Visit
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9 3. How do we know the Shugart Company founded by Alan Shugart well? A : Seagate
4. Identify this person? A:Vinod Dham 5. Which Japanese company names English translation
refers to leave luck to heaven? A : Nintendo 6. The exact definition of this word is edible part of
a nut. This is the layer which connects the application software and hardware. Name this? are
A : Kernel 7. This was earlier named Phoenix, later renamed to FireBird even then, due to
trademark issues, it was renamed to something else. What? A : Firefox 8. What is this in
Windows OS? A : Blue Screen Death TCS IT Wiz 2010 Prelims Questions Visit www.ivittal.in for
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10 9. This country has recently declared broadband access as one of the basic
fundamental rights apart from ntry life and liberty. Which country? A : Finland 10. The creator of
X was paid a mere $45 for creating this. It later became a part of daily writing.Scott Fahlman was
the person who developed this later. What? s A : Simley / emoticon 11. iPhones and iPads
cannot play flash videos. But they can play YouTube videos as they are encoded in X
compression technology.What is X here? A : H.264 12. This website was shot to fame after it
reported a newsbreak on the helicopter bombings by the U.S. at Bhagdad. After this happened in
early 2010, it started receiving huge visitiors. Which website? A : Wikileaks 13. The latest edition
is called Froyo. The future iteration of this is named as Gingerbread. What is this? named A :
Android OS 14. This company is the first in India to provide private cloud services. It was also
Indias first private ISP. Name this company? A : Sify 15. This device is banned both in Korea and
Israel. Recently, this ban was lifted and the seized devices this were returned. The NY Yankees
stadium banned the use of the device inside the stadium as it felt no one is concentrating on the
games because of this. Name the device? A : iPad 16. This language, when created was
commonly referred to as the write once, read many times language commonly so as to refer its
crossplatform nature. What language? platform A : JAVA 17. Identify this e-book reader? TCS IT
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11.
11 A:Nook 18. Akebono and Konishiki were two workstations at Stanford. These are
named afte sumowrestlers due after to the huge amount of data handled by them. What portal
started its life in these workstations? A : Yahoo! 19. Identify this Famous Founders? A:Robert
Noyce and Gordon e moore [Intel Founders] 20.Identify this Videogame developed fro Atari
computers? from A:Pit Fall Kolkata Region 1. What begun in 1968 at the University of Hawaii
under the leadership of Norman Abramson and others (including F. Kuo, N. Gaarder and N.
Weldon) ? TCS IT Wiz 2010 Prelims Questions Visit www.ivittal.in for more notes
12.
12 A.ALOHANet 2. Which Famous Company was originally known as Moore-Noyce, but

was later renamed as ? M Noyce, A.Intel 3. Identify this? A.Network Topologies. 4.. Expand IPTV
A.Internet Protocol television 5. Identify this person? A. Jerry Rao [Former Mphasis CEO] 6. X is
an arcade game developed by Namco and licensed for distribution in the United States by
Midway, first released in Japan on May 22, 1980. A.Pacman 7. X is an effective method for
solving a problem expressed as a finite sequence of logical steps. X are used for calculation,
data processing, and many other fi fields. A.Algorithm. TCS IT Wiz 2010 Prelims Questions Visit
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13 8. There was a question on Texas instruments, I dont remember what it exactly was.
9. Also, there was a question on a logo with a couple of Fs in it. Curse the internets for not
creating a good image search engine yet. 10. there was a question with the names of 3 Chinese
Entrepreneurs and the word Transcendental in its name. 11. Identify this person? A. Fakir
Chand Kohli [TCS Founder] Pune Region 1.The game Game Room was created by which
major corporation? A.Microsoft 2. After selling Skype, he went on to start Joost with his friend
Friis. Now he along with Janus ng Friis manage Atomico company a venture capital. Name the
person? A. Niklas Zennstrm 3.Papyrus is E reader from which company ? TCS IT Wiz 2010
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14 A.Samsung 4.Roy Bostock is the chairman of which major internet corporation? o

A.Yahoo 5.It was used since the 18th century to denote happiness in letters. Later in its current
state it was created by Scott Fahlman who was paid just $45 to create it. Identify A.Emoticon
6.The Ergonomic Arc Mouse is being manufatured by which company? A.Microsoft 7.X is a
mobile operating system developed by Google and is based upon the Linux kernel and GNU
software. It was initially developed by X Inc. (a firm purchased by Google) and later positioned in
the Open Handset Alliance.What is X? A.Android 8.X is inspired by ALOHAnet which was studied
by Robert Metcalfe for his PhD thesis.What is X? A.Ethernet 9.Identify this founder? Who Owns a
Big Storage Devices Company. A. Alan Shugart [Seagate] TCS IT Wiz 2010 Prelims Questions
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15 10.Identify this Company which was started by these two founders? A.HP 11.We know
Modulator Dem Demodulator better as? A.Modem 12. .CH is a top-level domain id of which
country? level A.Switzerland 13. Which company creates Streak tablet? A.Dell 14.Identify this
creator of Famous programming Language? mous TCS IT Wiz 2010 Prelims Questions Visit
16.
16 A.James Ghosling [Java] 15.Identify this logo? A.WikiLeaks 16.Identify this

person,who is the former President of Bell Laboratories and Chief Scientist for Lucent
Technologies? A.Arun N. Netravali Coimbatore Region 1.Identify the logo? TCS IT Wiz 2010
17.
17 A.Aadhar. 2.Alienware is the subsidiary of which IT giant? A.Dell. 3.Which was the 1st
bollywood movie to stream on Youtube while the film was released in theatre? ( HINT: It sounds
like a position in football) A.Striker. 4.Identify the personality? A.Steve Jobs. 5.Expand AJAX?
A.Asynchronous Javascript XML. 6.Expand ASP? A.Active Server Pages. 7.Identify the logo?
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18 A.Microsoft Surface. 8.They made Walkman and invented CD with Philips. A.Sony.
9.Name the console launched after Sega Saturn by Sega? Sat A.Dreamcast. 10.On which great
personalitys birthday was the Googles homepage like this A.Sir Isaac Newton. 11.Which India IT
company designed banking software for State Bank of India? A.TCS. 12.Identify the game? TCS
19.
19 A.Train Simulator. 13.Expand AMD? A.Advanced Micro Devices. 14.This E-Book

reader is from which company? Book A.Samsung. 15.Which companys old logo is this?
A.Lenovo. 16.Whose tagline is Where the information lives? A.EMC2 TCS IT Wiz 2010 Prelims
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20 17.500.org uses the type of computer which provides information to many people and
stores a large information amount of data. Which type of computer are we talking here? A.Super
Computers. 18.X is the central printed circuit board (PCB) in many modern computers and holds
many of the crucial components of the system, while providing connectors for other peripherals.X
has a collection of chips e and controllers known as the chipset. A.Motherboard. 19.X is a part of
a computer system or network that is designed to block unauthorized access while permitting
authorized communications. It is a device or set of devices that is configured to permit or
communications. deny network transmissions based upon a set of rules and other criteria.
A.Firewall. Bhubaneshwar Region 1.According to Oxford Dictionary,it is a digital recording of a
internet radio station,What is being referred to? A.Podcasting 2.Which Free refrence guide did
Jimmy Whales Created? A.Wikipedia 3.What is the Full Form of TFT? A.Thin Filament Transistor
4.Identify this Companys logo which made Mp3 players and it is a competitor to app apple?
A.Creative 5.What do we call Microsoft Window + Intel CPU? A.Wintel TCS IT Wiz 2010 Prelims
21.
21 6.What is the Full Form of CAD? A.Computer Aided Designing 7.Which Company
owns Internet Movie Database [IMDb] ? A.Amazon 8.What did William Shockley,Bardeen and
Water Brattain invented in 1948? invented A.Transistor 9.In Printing terminology,what is the word
we use for the number of character per inch? A.Pitch 10.Who is the Father of Indias Telecom
Revolution? A.Sam Pitroda 11.How we know Video Control video Corporation by Time Warner
better today? better A.American Online [AOL] 12.Which was the document sharing website by
Trip Adler started in 2006? A.Scribd.com 13.Google Scholar : Google Earth : Google Docs :
Google Spreadsheet.Identify the Odd? A.Google Earth 14.What solution as a competation to
Googles search engine did Steve Ballmer created? to A.Bing Search Engine 15.Identify this
logo? TCS IT Wiz 2010 Prelims Questions Visit www.ivittal.in for more notes
22.
22 A.Microsoft Silverlite 16.The 8.3 Covention used till Windows 98.what is this 8.3
Convention referred to? A.Filenaming [FAT File System] 17.Identify this Game? A.Prince of
Persia 18.Which Famous Browser was launched in 1994? A.Opera 19.How we know this
company better today? A.IBM 20.Electronic _____ Interface.It is widely used in public places like
Railways for tickets or enquiries and ATMs. A.Electronic Touch Interface TCS IT Wiz 2010
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23 Kochi Region 1.Identify? [clue: Hungarian mathematician] A.John von Neumann

2.Breaburn capital and File maker are subsidiaries of which company? A.Apple 3.The name of
what is derived from picture and element? A. Pixel 4.The name of this company was taken from a
greek mythological creature. The first few words ompany were dropped to get a higher position in
the alphabetical order? A.Asus(pegasus) 5.Eric E Schimdt is the CEO of which company?
A.Google TCS IT Wiz 2010 Prelims Questions Visit www.ivittal.in for more notes
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24 6.Moon base alpha is a game from ____?[a clear hint was given that this company
had nothing to clear do with gaming] A.NASA 7.Ramu yalamanchi founded which social
networking site? A.hi-5 8.Identify this logo? A.My Space 9."~" identify this symbol? A.Tilde
10.Expand VPN. A.Virtual private network 11.Zen is from? A.Creative 12.How do we better know
"compresser "compresser-decompresser"? A.Codec 13.Flops stands for? A. Floating point
operations per second 14.On 21st May 2010, the " i am feeling Lucky" Button in google was
changed to Insert a coin. Google was celebrating the 30th birthday of a game. Which was the
game? TCS IT Wiz 2010 Prelims Questions Visit www.ivittal.in for more notes
25.
25 A.Pacman 15.Who is the author of this book? A.Andy Groove 16.Alan shugart
invented this and some description was given like it kept on reducing its size... A.Floppy disk
17."The Legend of the micro kid" was the advertising campaign of? w A.Microsoft 18. Tapulous
was founded in February 2008 with the specific intention of developing software applications for
the iOS platform. How do you know Tapulous now? A.GoGo Apps 19. What is special about the
book by Doug Hofstadter - "Fluid Concepts and Creative Douglas Analogies: Computer Models
of the Fundamental Mechanisms of Thought"? A.The First book to be sold in amazon 20.Who
owned pixar before it was acquired by walt disney? A.Steve jobs. Delhi Region 1. Who was the
2010 Republic Nominee for governor of California associated with IT? 10 A.Whitman ebay TCS
26.
26 2. What did Jyoti Basu and the C.M of West Bengal Sulak Ram did that it became first
in India on 31 July,1995? A.First phone call 3. Which company is CAD associated with and whos
the person who has shifted from it to with yahoo? A.Autodesk and Carol Bartz 4. Identify this
person? A.Vinton Cerf 5. A Motorola phone associated with Verizon wireless and lucas film? A.
Droid 6. Name the P2P engine from Mark Gorton. A.Limewire TCS IT Wiz 2010 Prelims
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27 7. Identify the Company? A.Videocon 8. Aero, first smartphone from which US

company? A. Dell 9. Name the big software company that lost a lawsuit to a Canadian based
company for XML infringements and also the product? A.Microsoft and MS-Word 10. Name the
university that is coming up in Karnataka designed by world renowned Christopher named after
an Indian IT personality. A.Azim Premji University 11. What is Ken Kautragis claim to fame that
kids love? A.He is the creator of PSP 12. Odeo, founded by Evan Williams is better known as
what? A.Twitter TCS IT Wiz 2010 Prelims Questions Visit www.ivittal.in for more notes
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28 13. Lord Byrons daughter better known for writing the first algorithm which formed the
basis for programming is_________. A.Ada Lovelace 14. Game developer Seamus Blackley
developed which console for his kids which has become a console great success? A.Xbox 15.
Who coined the term Software? A. John Tucky. 16. Do more every second Identify the
company/Campaign? A.DoCoMo 17. Wordmole is a game on which device? A.Blackberry 18.
.lk is the domain of which country? e A. Sri Lanka 19. Identify the company associated with the
person? TCS IT Wiz 2010 Prelims Questions Visit www.ivittal.in for more notes
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29 A.Xerox 20. Akio Morita and Masura Ibaku associated with? A.Sony Mumbai Region
1.Identify this Person? A.Carol bartz TCS IT Wiz 2010 Prelims Questions Visit www.ivittal.in for
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30 2.Evan Williams is the founder of which great website? w A.Twitter 3.Identify?

A.Google Tricycle [it is used to capture images in streets to make maps] 4.This gaming portal has
a special section for girls and it brought runescape to india? A.Zapak 5.Identify the Company?
A.Tata Sky 6.Expand RFIDA. TCS IT Wiz 2010 Prelims Questions Visit www.ivittal.in for more
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31 A.Radio Frequency Identification 7.Which company bought the rights for the name
Palmpad? A.HP 8.Picture of some old mathematician(name was too tough 2 remember)
9.Google has a program through which you can detect a person anywhere in the world?
a)Google Latitude b)Google Oogle c)Google Earth A.Google Latitude 10.There were 8 names
and 2 left blank...question they left this group to find something huge in microprocessors?who
are they? A.Noyce and Moore 11.Identify this game? A.DOTA TCS IT Wiz 2010 Prelims
32.
32 12.Identify this logo? A.Cingular 13.. Identify this logo? A.Bebo 14.Identify this logo?
A.Airtel [New one] 15.What are inkey,blinkey,pinkey associated with? A.Pacman Characters TCS
33.
33 16.Which company has a 25 gb online hard disk available for kids? A.Microsoft
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comments1. _______ 3.0 promotion group has announced the latest version of this hardware
standard so asto improve the speed of this specification. Fill in the blankA: USB2. The Cofounder of KaZaa finished a dual degree from Uppsala university. Name him?A : Niklaus
Zennstrom3. How do we know the Shugart Company founded by Alan Shugart well?A :
Seagate4. Identify this person?A:Vinod Dham5. Which Japanese company name s English
translation refers to leave luck to heaven?A : Nintendo6. The exact definition of this word is
edible part of a nut. This is the layer which connectsthe application software and hardware.
Name this?A : Kernel7. This was earlier named Phoenix, later renamed to FireBird even then,
due to trademark issues,it was renamed to something else. What?A : Firefox8. What is this in
Windows OS?
2.
A : Blue Screen Death9. This country has recently declared broadband access as one of
the basic fundamental rightsapart from life and liberty. Which country?A : Finland10. The creator
of X was paid a mere $45 for creating this. It later became a part of dailywriting.Scott Fahlman
was the person who developed this later. What?A : Simley / emoticon11. iPhones and iPads
cannot play flash videos. But they can play YouTube videos as they areencoded in X
compression technology.What is X here?A : H.26412. This website was shot to fame after it
reported a newsbreak on the helicopter bombings bythe U.S. at Bhagdad. After this happened in
early 2010, it started receiving huge visitiors. Whichwebsite?A : Wikileaks13. The latest edition is
called Froyo. The future iteration of this is named as Gingerbread. Whatis this?A : Android OS14.
This company is the first in India to provide private cloud services. It was also India s firstprivate
ISP. Name this company?A : Sify15. This device is banned both in Korea and Israel. Recently,
this ban was lifted and the seizeddevices were returned. The NY Yankees stadium banned the
use of the device inside thestadium as it felt no one is concentrating on the games because of
this. Name the device?A : iPad16. This language, when created was commonly referred to as the
write once, read many timeslanguage so as to refer its cross platform nature. What language?
A : JAVA17. Identify this e-book reader?
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A:Nook18. Akebono and Konishiki were two workstations at Stanford. These are named
aftersumowrestlers due to the huge amount of data handled by them. What portal started its life
inthese workstations?A : Yahoo!19. Identify this Famous Founders?A:Robert Noyce and Gordon
e moore [Intel Founders]20.Identify this Videogame developed from Atari computers?
4.
A:Pit Fall
Tcs it wiz 2011 ChennaiPresentation Transcript
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TCS IT Wiz 2011

Chennai Prelims Archive
By R.Aditthya & ThiruKumaran
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This Web Tool bar service currently owned By Amazon Inc. Has been named so in homage to
the Library of Alexandria drawing a comparison to it, the largest repository of Knowledge
ID the Company
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In Twitter-Parlance, What do you call a Person with more than 1 Million Followers?
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3.Connect
Freax,Peanuts and Tux to a Personality
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4.ID the Processor
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5.First Issue of what?
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This Infra-Red Imaging system uses friction and Heat generated By rubbing to judge movement
of objects. This technology was made by an Australian company responsible for something else
used in the same field what technology are we talking about?
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This wireless technology was made to replace existing technologies. Its name is an anglicized
version of Harold Blatand, a king who unified many countries. What Technologies?
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8.Connect
Diamondback,Deathadder,Krait, Naga and TRON
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Shivnagar, In a an attempt to improve infrastructure, changed its name to X nagar .
It is located in UP.
X is a famous e-commerce portal
X-?
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This company is a Russian Telecom Major.Recently Ventured into india (2008)
What company?
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Edustrokes.com is an initiative by which chennai-ite?
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What was the name of the OS used in Apples First line of PDAs?
(clue-Homage to a great person)
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13.Identify The company
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This was originally to be built by HCL.
Highly anticipated product. once thought to be vaporware.
Recently, it had a price increase Of 15 $
What famous Device?
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X started a company called X associates
Which later on was sold to Xerox.
He then started Seagate Technology
What iconic Person?
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The Flower Fly EristalisGatesi was named in whose honour?
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What is Microsofts Cloud Platform called?
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18.Identify This
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19.Identify the logo
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FAQ Open General Quiz at Medical College Kolkata

PrelimsPresentation Transcript
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PRELIMINARY ROUND
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30 Questions All Questions carry One Point. Half points are QMs prerogative. No
Negatives. Best of Luck to all teams. Please switch off all mobiles and other devices with internet
access. Non compliance will result in immediate disqualification. All multiples of 5 are starred
questions PRELIMS Ties will be resolved on stars and count-back.
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1) The eastern most capital city in India is Kohima which name is second on this list? (12)
PRELIMS
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PRELIMS 2) What is this region called which is marked in white? (7)

PRELIMS 3) The term was first used in British Army reports of Northern Ireland in the
1970s. However the usage of this thing is much older like in Somme in 1918 and in Belarus in
1943. What term? (4)
6.
PRELIMS 4) What is the name of the series of reactions? (Named after a person) (23)
7.
PRELIMS *5) Name this Darjeeling born Tibetan-in-exile writer who won the Crossword
book award in 2000 for a work of fiction which involved a 19th century master detective and
lovable Bengali character from a picaresque novel on the Great Game published first in 1900.
(7)
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PRELIMS 6) One of the processes of the last rites of Parsee religion is the Sagdid. The
word when translated means seeing of the ___. A four eyed animal is used for this process. The
four eyes are not physical as two can be painted on the animal. So what animal is the major
component of the Sagdid? (6)
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PRELIMS 7) Who is making his film debut, playing RD the Director of RAW in the latest
film by Shoojit Sarkar? (18)
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PRELIMS 8) Trinidad Moruga Scorpion has replaced an Indian entry from the top of a list.
What is the Indian entry and what list? (16)
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9) Apart from Italy, Switzerland, San Marino and Vatican City, Italian is an official
language in which two European nations? {1(3)} PRELIMS
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PRELIMS *10) It claims to be the first fully high definition channel in eastern India with
1.33 Crore unique viewers. Identify this channel. (15)
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PRELIMS 11) The son of Rai Puran Das a Vaishya Baniya of Alwar in the 16th century,
was a member of the Vallabha Sampraday of Vrindawan. Name this famous man of Indian
History. (2)
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PRELIMS 12) This person snapped one of the great possible streaks. Identify him? (21)
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PRELIMS 13) This company manufactures the most common airplane brand on the
planet founded in 1946 it was specialised in military turbo prop transport aircraft. In 1991
ownership changed hands from one national government to another. Name this company. (3)
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PRELIMS 14) Azeroth is the name of the world were most of the action takes places in
these real-time strategy computer games the first of which, Orcs and Humans, appeared in
1994. Sequels include Tides of Darkness, Beyond the Dark Portal and Reign of Chaos. What
is the common name of this game series ? (15)
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PRELIMS *15) The first recorded citation of this phrase was in Romeo and Juliet in
1592. Originally the phrase was used to mean a race in which horses raced in a formation behind
a lead horse similar to the habit of another animal. Later usage has been wrongly attributed to
hunting since the 19th century. What phrase? (8)
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PRELIMS 16) Who is the first African American to have won the Miss America title? (8)
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PRELIMS 17) Whose Laws of Physics do these two diagrams denote? (24)
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PRELIMS 18) Identify the country from this flag. (9)
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PRELIMS 19) Identify this former World Champion. (13)
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PRELIMS *20) Identify the painter and the famous author who is the subject. (1.5)
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21) Who is the only person to direct all the Bachchan family members? (17) PRELIMS
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22) Identify this animal. (Generic Answer) (10) PRELIMS
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23) Two variations of a so-called national dish. Name the dish. (Three word answer) (2)
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PRELIMS 24) In the Mahabharat the King of Sindhu asked his father Vidakshtra to give
him a boon similar to that of Bhishma. His father told him that he could not grant such a boon but
blessed him with a different boon with similar traits. Who was this king of Sindhu? (14)
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PRELIMS *25) Identify the building? (specific answer) (11)
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PRELIMS 26) Sitar recital. Identify the tune. (4)
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PRELIMS 27) Identify the Voice? (12)
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PRELIMS 28) Name the group? (1)
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PRELIMS 29) Name the film? (6)
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PRELIMS *30) Identify the speaker? (5)
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1) The eastern most capital city in India is Kohima which name is second on this list?
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2) What is this region called which is marked in white? PRELIMS
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PRELIMS 3) The term was first used in British Army reports of Northern Ireland in the
1970s. However the usage of this thing is much older like in Somme in 1918 and in Belarus in
1943. What term?
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PRELIMS 4) What is the name of the series of reactions? (Named after a person)
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PRELIMS *5) Name this Darjeeling born Tibetan-in-exile writer who won the Crossword
book award in 2000 for a work of fiction which involved a 19th century master detective and
lovable Bengali character from a picaresque novel on the Great Game published first in 1900.
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PRELIMS 6) One of the processes of the last rites of Parsee religion is the Sagdid. The
word when translated means seeing of the ___. A four eyed animal is used for this process. The
four eyes are not physical as two can be painted on the animal. So what animal is the major
component of the Sagdid?
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PRELIMS 7) Who is making his film debut, playing RD the Director of RAW in the latest
film by Sujoy Ghosh?
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PRELIMS 8) Trinidad Moruga Scorpion has replaced an Indian entry from the top of a list.
What is the Indian entry and what list?
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9) Apart from Italy, Switzerland, San Marino and Vatican City, Italian is an official
language in which two European nations? PRELIMS
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PRELIMS *10) It claims to be the first fully high definition channel in eastern India with
1.33 Crore unique viewers. Identify this channel
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PRELIMS 11) The son of Rai Puran Das a Vaishya Baniya of Alwar in the 16th century,
was a member of the Vallabha Sampraday of Vrindawan. Name this famous man of Indian
History.
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PRELIMS 11) Hemu
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PRELIMS 12) This person snapped one of the great possible streaks. Identify him?
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PRELIMS 12) Robin Soderling the only person to defeat Rafel Nadal at Roland Garros
since 2005.
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PRELIMS 13) This company manufactures the most common airplane brand on the
planet founded in 1946 it was specialised in military turbo prop transport aircraft. In 1991
ownership changed hands from one national government to another. Name this company.
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PRELIMS 14) Azeroth is the name of the world were most of the action takes places in
these real-time strategy computer games the first of which, Orcs and Humans, appeared in
1994. Sequels include Tides of Darkness, Beyond the Dark Portal and Reign of Chaos. What
is the common name of this game series ?
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PRELIMS *15) The first recorded citation of this phrase was in Romeo and Juliet in
1592. Originally the phrase was used to mean a race in which horses raced in a formation behind
a lead horse similar to the habit of another animal. Later usage has been wrongly attributed to
hunting since the 19th century. What phrase?
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PRELIMS *15) Wild Goose Chase
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PRELIMS 16) Who is the first African American to have won the Miss America title?
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PRELIMS 16) Vanessa Williams
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PRELIMS 17) Whose Laws of Physics do these two diagrams denote?
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PRELIMS 17) Kirchhoff
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PRELIMS 18) Identify the country from this flag.
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PRELIMS 19) Identify this former World Champion.
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PRELIMS *20) Identify the painter and the famous author who is the subject.
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PRELIMS *20) Painter: Eugene Delacroix Subject: George Sand or Amantine Dupin
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him a boon similar to that of Bhishma. His father told him that he could not grant such a boon but
blessed him with a different boon with similar traits. Who was this king of Sindhu?
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PRELIMS 24) Jayadrath/Jayadratha
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PRELIMS *25) Identify the building? (specific answer)
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PRELIMS *25) World Trade Centre II.
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PRELIMS 26) A Sitar Recital. Identify the tune.
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PRELIMS 27) Identify the Voice?
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PRELIMS *30) Identify the Speaker?
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BQC Open 2012 India Quiz - PrelimsPresentation Transcript

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The BQC Open Quizzes, 2012THE BOMBAY QUIZ CLUB
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Preliminary RoundINDIA QUIZ
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Preliminary Round Teams of 3 please let us know if you need partners 28

questions Please answer legibly if we cant read it, its wrong This isnt a spelling bee, but
do try & get as close as possible Questions 11-18 are * marked and are tiebreakers The top
8 teams will qualify for the finals Please put your electronic devices far away
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Prelims 1This is the I. M. Kadri designed CEAT Mahal in Worli.What is the inspiration for
this building?
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Prelims 1 Answer Hawa Mahal in JaipurJust like the Hawa Mahal catches breeze and
a viewfrom all parts, the CEAT Mahal catches the sunallowing for terrace garden on each floor.
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Prelims 2Who was the first Indian to be knighted?He was in the business of
manufacturing bottles andwas therefore called Bottlewaller.
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Prelims 2 AnswerSir Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy, 1st Baronet. JJ School of Art, Architecture

etc. are named after him.
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Prelims 3Anu Kapur was crowned Miss India in 2006. Shemarried the guy in the picture
in December 2011Identify the guy (his real name or the name underwhich he has gained fame).
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Prelims 3 AnswerKunal Nayyar as Raj Koothrapalli

Prelims 4Which cricketing trophy for test matches between twonations was instituted in
2007 and named for a personwho played for both these countries?
Prelims 4 AnswerThe Pataudi trophy (named after Iftikhar Ali KhanPataudi)
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Prelims 5Primarily domestic-focused, some of its internationalclients include WIPO,

IAEA and WHO.Founded in 1860, Sir Edmund Drummend was the firstperson to head this
department. Famous people whoworked in this department include Sarat ChandraChatterjee and
CV Raman.In independent India, V Narahari Rao became the firsthead on Aug 15, 1948.Identify
the designation of the head of this department.
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Prelims 5 AnswerComptroller & Auditor General of India The department is called the
Indian Audit and Accounts Department (IAAD). Vinod Rai is the current CAG of India.
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Prelims 6The name of this caste in Tamil literally means onewho rules the land. The
community was previouslyknown as Shanar but legally changed its name in 1921.In post
independent India, they have made significantprogress through education and
entrepreneurshipwhich has also elicited international academic interestand appreciation.One of
the richest persons in India is from thiscommunity.Which community?
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Prelims 6 AnswerNadar
Prelims 7Which is the largest functioning Hindu temple in theworld?It also houses Indias
largest stepwell with 2870 stepsand the worlds smallest animatronic robot.
Prelims 7 AnswerSwaminarayan Akshardham temple in Delhi.
Prelims 8He became the youngest winner of the PVC at the age of21, when as a 2nd
Lieutenant he destroyed five tanks inthe battle of Shakargarh in 1971.The NDA parade ground in
Khadakvasla is named afterhim. Who?
Prelims 8 AnswerArun Khetarpal
Prelims 9Twelve-year-old Elaine DLima stood first in a story-telling contest held across
schools of Bombay.On November 14, 1980, she was chosen to launch whatat Birla Mathusree
Sabhagar, Bombay?
Prelims 9 AnswerTinkle Comics
Prelims 10In 1946, this football player was watching a practicesession of the Bengal
Nagpur Railway hockey team inKharagpur.Finding themselves short of a player, the
captain,Dickie Carr, who had represented India at the 1936Berlin Olympics, thrust a stick in his
hands. He wenton to be a part of the Indian gold medal winninghockey team at the 1948 London
Olympics.Identify.
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Prelims 10 AnswerLeslie Claudius He and Udham Singh are the only hockey players to
win 3 Olympic gold medals.
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Prelims 11 *In 1719, he was witness to a noisy discussion in thecourt of Mughal Emperor
Muhammad Shah about howto determine an auspicious date when the emperorcould start a
journey.This led him to think on the need to improve theknowledge of a particular subject.It is a
marvel that in the midst of local wars andforeign invasions, he found the time and the energy todo
so much about it.What did he do?
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Prelims 11 * AnswerSawai Jai Singh II built the Jantar Mantars(astronomical

observatories) at Delhi, Mathura,Benares, Ujjain and Jaipur.
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Prelims 12 *Which 9-time National Film awardee has thedistinction of having directed the
most number offilms in India (over 80)?He also gave breaks to over 100 actors and
actressesincluding two of the biggest names in the Indian filmindustry.
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Prelims 12 * AnswerK Balachander A Dadasaheb Phalke award winner, he introduced

Rajinikanth and Kamal Hassan
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Prelims 13 *On January 1, 1894, an order of the Government in themilitary department

eliminated which word from thedesignation of all Indian infantry regiments, as it hadacquired an
insulting connotation?
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Prelims 13 * AnswerNative
Prelims 14 *In colonial times, when these were transported by seafrom India to Europe
(trip taking nearly 6 months), thehumidity and sea winds would combine to ripen it andchange its
colour from green to pale yellow.This new form became a hit with the Europeans andcontinues to
be protected today through GI tag.What?
Prelims 14 * AnswerMonsooned Malabar Coffee Beans
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Prelims 15 *Rai Sahib Harbilas _____ (representative of Ajmer-Merwana in the

Legislative Assembly, social reformer,historic scholar of the Rajputana and an
educator)introduced a bill in 1927 prohibiting child marriage ofHindu girls below 12 and boys
below 15.It came into force in 1930.FITB.
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Prelims 15 * AnswerSarda The bill was the Child Marriage Restraint Act, popularly
called the Sarda Act.
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Prelims 16 *The Deccan Gymkhana of Pune drafted the first rulesand regulations of this
game in 1914. In 1919, theelliptical field dimensions were standardised. However,the field shape
was changed to rectangular in 1935.National championships started in 1959. Eklavya Awardand
Rani Laxmibai Awards are given to the Man andWoman of the Tournament.Which sport?
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Prelims 16 * AnswerKho Kho
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Prelims 17 *DKT International is a charitable organisation thatpromotes family planning

and prevention of HIVthrough social marketing. It is named afterDharmendra Kumar Tyagi, a
health official during the1960s.What invention of his can be seen across India andother
countries such as Ghana, Zimbabwe and Egypt?
Prelims 17 * AnswerRed Triangle (symbol of Family Planning)
Prelims 18 *Which journalist, historian, poet and dramatist wasgiven the title Moon of
India in 1880 in a publicmeeting by the unanimous consent of the vernacularpress and vidwans
(learned men) of Kasi headed byPandit Rama Sankar Vyas, Editor of Sarsudh-Nidhi?
Prelims 18 * AnswerBharatendu Harishchandra
Prelims 19In 1986, when nominated to the Rajya Sabha whosefirst and only speech was
regarding the abolition ofschool bags, on account of them being a burden for thechildren?
Prelims 19 AnswerRK Narayan
Prelims 20Akhilesh Kumar Yadav has garnered a lot of press inrecent days for becoming
at the age of 38, one of theyoungest chief ministers in the country.Who was the youngest ever
chief minister at the age of32?
Prelims 20 AnswerPrafulla Kumar Mahanta
Prelims 21The monument on the left is inspired by the one on theright. Identify the one
on the left.
Prelims 21 - AnswerDeekshabhoomi in Nagpur, where Ambedkarconverted to Buddhism.
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Prelims 22Every (old) quizzers favourite memory!Which famous voice intones the
familiar wordsCadburys presents the Bournvita Quiz contest? http://youtu.be/zCbJjHObrK8
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Prelims 22 AnswerHamid Sayani Program started in 1972 with Hamid. Ameen took it
over after his brothers death in 1975. However, the original announcement was retained.
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Prelims 23Which Padma Shri awardee and Karate brown beltholder, who is often
confused with another sportingicon, is the brand ambassador of the Deccan Chargersin the IPL?
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Prelims 23 AnswerSaina Nehwal
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Prelims 24This curious sounding name goes back to a 1757 treatybetween Mir Jafar and
the East India Company, bywhich Mir Jafar ceded revenue rights in a certainnumber of revenue
divisions under the Mughaladministration.What is being referred to?
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Prelims 24 Answer24 Parganas Pargana was the name given to a type of revenue
division under Mughal administration. These have now been divided into districts named North
24 Parganas and South 24 Parganas in West Bengal.
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Prelims 25Only time that the Ashok Chakra has been awarded toforeigners was on April
11 1984 when Yuri Malyshevand Gennady Strekalov were honoured.Who was the third awardee
along with them?
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Prelims 25 AnswerRakesh Sharma (for the space voyage onboard theRussian ship
Soyuz T-11).
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Prelims 26Connect video with the visual. http://youtu.be/yUDLkVbW14w
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Prelims 26 AnswerBidar The song is shot at Bidar Fort while the hookah at the Louvre
is an example of Bidriware.
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Prelims 27The maternal grandfather of actress Amrita Singh livesin Sujan Singh Park
near Khan Market, New Delhi,which is Delhis first apartment complex built by hisfather in 1945,
and named after his grandfather.His father was a major landowner and built severalprominent
buildings of Lutyens Delhi including SouthBlock, India Gate and Connaught Place
marketcomplex.Name the maternal grandfather.
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Prelims 27 AnswerKhushwant Singh

Prelims 28The questions were:1) Who is the greatest Lord in this world?2) Who is the
sole refuge for everyone everywhere?3) By worshipping whom can one attain peace
andprosperity?4) Who can confer auspiciousness on man?5) What is the greatest dharma?6) By
meditating on whom can beings transcend the cycle ofendless births and deaths?What was the
answer?
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Prelims 28 AnswerVishnu Sahasranamam
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We will start the finals in 15 minutes INDIA QUIZ
T C S I T Wiz 2009 PrelimsDocument Transcript

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Tata Consulatancy Services Information Technology Wiz 2009 Quiz Prelims 1) FC Kolhi,
Ramadorai and __________ Ans: N Chandrashekaran 2) What was "Jerry and David's guide to
the World Wide Web" and was renamed in April 1994? Ans: Yahoo 3) (Hint: A very famous CEO)
Ans: Carol Bartz (CEO and President of Yahoo!) 4) What did XP stand for in Windows XP? Ans:
eXPerience 5) Jack Dorsey created this in 2006 as a project within a now-defunct podcasting
company called Odeo, which was run by entrepreneur Evan Williams. What is it? Ans: Twitter 6)
Ans: Xerox
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7) MagicBox@Work is a Windows-based mobile device from which company? Ans:

Vodafone 8) Expand TSR. Ans: Terminate and Stay Resident (Roughly DOS Multitasking) 9) 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 10) Set up in August 1984 by the government of India, it
is the technology development centre for designing and developing digital exchanges. What is it?
(Somebody, please expand on this one. Mail me at a.crystalunicorn@yahoo.com) Ans: C-DOT
11) [A photo which said Just For Fun The Story Of An Accidental Revolutionary]. Name the
author, or his creation Ans: Linus Torvalds/Linux 12) In the world of Internet and dromain names,
what is GTLD? Ans: Generic Top-Level domain 13) Which supercomputer was built by
Computational Research Laboratories in India, and is India's fastest supercomputer? (Hint: It was
built along with TCS) Ans: Eka 14) Identify Ans: Google Wave 15) This story revolves around a
supernatural phenomenon, which a fictional special forces. The player assumes the role of
F.E.A.R.'s Point Man, who possesses superhuman reflexes, and must uncover the secrets of a
paranormal menace in the form of a little girl. Identify the game, developed by Monolith
Productions and published by Vivendi Universal. Ans: First Encounter Assault Recon (F.E.A.R)
16) This started in a living room of co-founder Reid Hoffman. The other original founders included
Allen Blue, Konstantin Guericke, Eric Ly and Jean-Luc Vaillant. They created a social networking
site for professionals. (Giri: What you do is social networking. This is professional networking,
something that your parents may use). What am I talking about? Ans: LinkedIn
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17) Identify the person. Ans: Charles Babbage (Featured here is the Analytical Engine)
18) In the context of mobile numbers, what is MNP? (Giri: Everybody is saying "India is getting
MNP." What is it?) Ans: Mobile Number Portability (Changing your operator without changing the
mobile number) 19) David Bradley implemented this keyboard combination, as a designer of the
original IBM PC. What am I talking about? (Hint: Gets us out of many tricky situations) Ans:
Control+Alt+Delete 20) Identify. Ans: Sachin Pilot (In addition to bearing a striking resemblance
to VS Karthik of DPS Vasant Kunj finished fourth in this TCS IT Wiz 2009, Sachin Pilot is Minister
of State in Ministry of Communications and Technology)
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TCS IT WIZ 2011 BHUBANESWARPresentation Transcript

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TCS IT WIZ-2011 Bhubaneswar Edition By-: Ayush Sinha & Bikash Mishra
NIC is a premiere S&T institution of the Government of India, established in 1976,

for providing e-Governing/e-Governance Solutions adopting best practices, integrated services
and global solutions in Government Sector. What does NIC stand for?
National Informatics Centre
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promote Ethernet as a standard . It was so called DIX. If D is for DEC and X is for Xerox, then
what is it for I?
Intel (Not IBM as mentioned in last years TCS IT Wiz book)
3.What great innovation was done by August Dvorak and his brother-in-law
William Dealey, that is now a historical achievement as of now?(Specific answer required)
Keyboard(Dvorak layout)
4.Identify the logo?
Sony Playstation Move
5. John Walker founded this company with 12 other engineers in 1982, Which
aims at providing brilliant 3D design software for use in architecture, engineering and building
construction, manufacturing, and media and entertainment. What is the company?
Autodesk
6. It is a semiconductor device used to amplify and switch electronic

signals . It was jointly developed by William Shockley, Walter Brattain, John Bardeen. What are
we talking about?
Transistor
7.This famous book depicts which great personality in the world of IT?
Alan Turing
8. In computing , X is any small application that performs one specific task that
runs within the scope of a larger program , often as a plug-in . What is X?(Options given
Applet/Crash/Flog)
Applet
9.What is the name of the mascot of Yahoo!Mail?(Hint- Its a cryptic word

somewhere in the question)
Liam
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2.
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1.
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1.
10. Ludicorp, a Vancouver -based company, launched in February 2004. It is a

video and web hosting site.The service emerged out of tools originally created for
Ludicorp's Game Neverending, a web-based massively multiplayer online game .What?
Flickr
11. In 1941, Jorge Luis Borges created a novel based on that style. It is the
underlying concept which defined the World Wide Web?
Hypertext
14.This company also called Integrated Electronics though initially founded in

1968 ran much popular in 1990s. What significant company are we talking of?
Intel
15.Edwardo Saverin, Dustin Muskovitz, Chris Hughes and one another boy found
what significant site in the IT world?
2.
Facebook
15.
1.
16.Acronym as PDF in general. What is the full form?
2.
Portable document format
16.
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16. Which cricketer is the brand ambassador of the very popular for Optical and
imaging products, Canon?
Sachin Tendulkar
17.This is the old logo of?
Nokia
18. A privately-held, online gaming portal, with browser games in India (services
provided Globally), promoted by the Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group's subsidiary company Reliance
Big Entertainment. Which is this famous gaming portal?
Zapak
19.Identify.(Clue given-First storage automatic Calculator)
EDSAC
20.
20. Google celebrated this doodle on the 115 th discovery of what in the world?
1.
X-Ray discovery
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1. Name the general purpose very-high level programming language released by Guido Von
Russom.
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3. Photorealistic Renderman or PRMan is a commercial product developed by which company?

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4. Toshiba launched the Qosmio G55-802 recently; It is the first laptop available with the Cell CPU.
Which other gaming console is popular for having used this technology?
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5. What is the new service started by Apple Inc for all its iPhone, iPod touch, Mac, and PC to keep
everything in sync?
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6. This utility was named after a submariner's term for a sonar pulse that would typically help find
objects around. In a network context it performs a similar function. Which tool?
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7. This word got its name from a skit on TV show Monty Python flying circus , in which a group of
Viking in a restaurant that serves all kind of its food with ---- form of meat and sing song
repeating the word many time?
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8. Which software had been employed to give special effects in Harry Potter movies?
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9. How do you expand HTC?

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10. Which was the first company to develop the Graphic User Interface with Alan Kay and
Englebert?
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-----------Please Go To Next Page-----------------11. This term was coined by programmer Lou Montulli. Network or
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12. Silverlite the answer to Adobes Flash system for display of media content for websites is from
whom?
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13. This term suggests that the software secretly monitors the user's behavior. What term?
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14. In PC cards what does PC stands for?

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15. Which German-American statistician developed a mechanical tabulator based on punched

cards?
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16. NSN is a telecommunications solutions supplier which was created as the result of a merger
of?
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17. How do we know the National Association of Software and Services Companies better?
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18. In the modern world of media we hear of RSS feeds. What is RSS in the context?
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19. A Java applet or small program that can show a visual map of how a Web site is organized, for
example, if you may want a map view of your own site. Identify this.
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20. "Express" is a SQL provider by which company?

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-----------Please Go To Next Page-----------------21. What did Bob Metcalfe found in 1979?

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22. Which anti virus maker says they have "confidence in a connected world"?
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23. Name the industry standard which allows computers to represent text in most of the worlds
writing systems.
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24. What does USB stands for?

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25. What is the smallest piece of information in an image?

+ Answer
26. Google Docs, ThinkFree, and Zoho What is common to all of them?
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27. Which game has Lindon Dollars as the currency named after Linden Labs, the creator of the
game?
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28. HTC Dream will be one of the first mobile smart phones running on this mobile operating
system. Name it.
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29. We have all heard of Sony VAIO, but what does it mean?
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30. In the world of Telecom what does 3G stand for?

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PRELIMS 26) Sitar recital. Identify the tune. (4)

PRELIMS 27) Identify the Voice? (12)

PRELIMS 28) Name the group? (1)

PRELIMS 29) Name the film? (6)

PRELIMS *30) Identify the speaker? (5)

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