Friday, August 28, 2015

TCS IT Wiz 2015 Coimbatore Prelims

Hi friends , here we are presenting the TCS IT Wiz 2015 Coimbatore prelims . We have our sincere thanks and wishes to Prakash R who shared us the questions.


1.Identify the logo
Ans:OLA
2.  ____________ is a multinationalheadquartered in Kyoto, Japan. It was founded as Kyoto Ceramic Company,Limited  in 1959 by Kazuo Inamori and renamed in 1982 ?
Ans:Kyocera
3._________ is a Sanskrit word which may take either a three-dimensional in games or virtual worlds, or a two-dimensional form as an icon in Internet forums and other online communities 
Ans:Avatar
4.Whistler is the codename for which Microsoft product ?
Ans:Windows XP
5.Logo of ?
Ans:Blackberry
6.Which professional social networking site shows the following error message ?

 Ans:LinkedIn
7.Expand Paytm
Ans:Pay Through Mobile
8.Identify the Indian Mobile maker
 Ans:Micromax
9.Identify the logo (Hint:Owned by Yahoo)
Ans:Tumblr
10.TCUP is a Connected Universe Platform offering that accelerates the development and deployment of IOT applications for organizations across industries such as healthcare, insurance, and manufacturing. What does T stand for?
Ans:TCS
11.A poor woodcutter in the Arabian Nights who gains entrance to the treasure cave of the 40 thieves by saying the magic words "Open,Sesame!". Which Chineseonline giant gets the names name from it ?

Ans:Alibaba
12.Which online shopping site moved on to app-only business model where in customers can only buy and transact in their site through smartphones. It was acquired by Flipkart. 
Ans:Myntra
13.Logo of which entertainment channel 
Ans:Sony
14.Identify the company
Ans:Intel
15.Identify the gaming company
 Ans:EA
16.Which company was started as 'Western India Vegetable Products Ltd' ?
Ans:Wipro
17.Logo of which gaming company ?
Ans:King
18.The word is the combination of Quick & Education ..Which word ?
Ans:Wikipedia
19.The screen is made out of sapphire glass. Comes in three bands like Space Black Stainless Steel, Space Gray Aluminum and 18-Karat rose gold.What ?
Ans:Apple Watch
20.Identify the personality from United Kingdom
Ans:Charles Babbage





Thursday, August 20, 2015

TCS IT Wiz 2015 Chennai Prelims

Hi friends , here we are presenting the TCS IT Wiz 2015 Chennai prelims . We have our sincere thanks and wishes to Siddharth Sivasubramanian  & Gautham Venkataraman (They stood 4th in the TCS IT Wiz 2015 Chennai Edition)


1.Bhavani Raman, had relocated from the United States of America to Chennai. Though, she had an extended family of relatives and friends, she could not find the information she needed like which is the best school for her son, kid friendly restaurants, reliable baby sitters. She had to hunt around for this information and it was a tedious process. She started something. What?
Ans:bharatmoms.com
2.The term often refers simply to the use of predictive analytics or other certain advanced methods to extract value from data, and seldom to a particular size of data set.Nnow much of the industry, continue to use this "3Vs" (Volume, Velocity and Variety)model for describing it. What is the term? (Clue: Two Word Answer)
Ans:Big Data
3.X was an early web search engine founded in 1995. It was once one of the most popular search engines, but it lost ground to Google and was purchased by Yahoo! in 2003 and was later shutdown. What is X?
Ans:Altavista
4.The word means 'a willingness to take bold risks'.Which is the famous software ?
Ans:Audacity
5.What is the world is known as Modulator Demodulator ?
Ans:Modem
6.Founders of ?
Ans:Pirate Bay
7.Which company's  headquarters is this ?
Ans:Youtube
8.Which company was found out ?
Ans:Twitter
9.Shekar Kapoor and A.R Rehman created an institute for music learners which was later acquired by Cisco. Which platform is this ?
Ans:Qyuki
10.TCS is signing up a  six year contract from the X  for an end-to-end IT modernization program to equip  with modern technologies and systems to enable it to serve more services to more customers in an effective manner.What is X?
Ans:Department of Posts
11.Sports convo is an online website by which young Indian  sports person as well as a business man ?
Ans:Virat Kohli
12.What is the significance of this Google Doodle
Ans:First Indian Film with sound
13.In June 2014, Nepal Government adopted X for tackling poachers of wild animals and herbs of Chitwan International Park and other parks listed under World heritage sites. Gurkha Military currently uses X to track the animals and birds in the jungle. This operation led to the latest development in military operation. X was also used in military for the first time in the world by Nepal.What is X ?
Ans:Google Glass
14.Identify the person
Ans:Paul Allen (Vulcan Inc)
15.Identify the logo
Ans:Dubsmash
16.Identify the author (Hint: There is a unit named after him)

Ans:Nikola Tesla
17.It was created by Jordan Mechner.Drawing from multiple general sources of inspiration, including the Arabian Nights stories, and films like Raiders of the Lost Ark, and The Adventures of Robin Hood,the protagonist's character animation was created using a technique called Rotoscope, with Mechner using his brother as the model for the titular prince.What is it ?
Ans:Prince of Persia
18.Which UK entrepreneur started the magazine "Student" when he was in school  and "Project" when he was in college ?
Ans:Richard Branson
19.Identify the logo

 Ans:Qualcomm Snapdragon
20.Who is behind this campaign ?
Ans:Microsoft

Cutoff:11/12



Wednesday, August 12, 2015

TCS IT Wiz 2015 Ahmedabad Prelims

Hi friends , here we are presenting the TCS IT Wiz 2015 Ahmedabad prelims . We have our sincere thanks and wishes to Yash Sodha (Participant of TCS IT Wiz 2015 Ahmedabad Edition)

1.Which company was founded by Vishal Mehta in 2007  ,a Cornell and MIT Sloan alumnus ?
Ans:Infibeam
2.X is a combination of twit (an insignificant, bothersome person) and glitterati (social elites) . What is X ?
Ans:Twitterati
3.What is the German word for 'Over' , which is related to tech field ?
Ans:Uber
4.Which company started the "Smash Your Phone" campaign where you smash your smartphone and 100 lucky winners get a smartphone from that company ?
Ans:Oneplus (The phone they were giving away was Oneplus One)
5.Which company is the developer of the game "Farm Heroes Saga" ?
Ans:King
6.____ was launched on 12 December 2012 and raised its first round of funding of $7 million from Bharti SoftBank in April 2013. x is a joint venture between Bharti Enterprises and Softbank.
Ans:Hike
7.Identify him , he is the creator of RSS 
 Ans:Aaron Swartz
8. X is an online social networking service created by Paul Budnitz and Todd Berger in March 2014. It was created as an ad-free alternative to existing social networks, such as Facebook and Twitter. It is currently in beta.What is X ?
Ans:Ello
9.In the Microsoft logo, blue color stands for Windows, red for Office & green for Xbox. What does that Yellow color stands for ?
Ans:Bing
10.Which of the following is related to Selfie Stick ? (Monopod, dipod, tripod)
Ans:Monopod
11.Identify the logo
Ans:Google Translate
12.This is the headquarters of a famous company which is in a beach front called Beach House. Which company's headquarters is this ?
 Ans:Snapchat 
13.Med Mantra hospital management is developed by which company ?
Ans:TCS
14.Kumar Mahadeva played a major role in convincing this company to invest $2 million in the joint venture.Which later renamed to X . He also served as the CEO of this company for a while.Which company we are talking about ?
Ans:Cognizant
15.Identify the German company which made a long distance telegram line of 500 kilometers.
Ans:Seimens
16.The _______ effect ?
Ans:Facebook
17.A Question was asked on MOOC
18.*Top secret recepies , which company was founded ?
Ans:Bit torrent

Thursday, August 6, 2015

TCS IT Wiz 2015 Bangalore Prelims

Hi friends , here we are presenting the TCS IT Wiz 2015 Bangalore prelims . We have our sincere thanks and wishes to Akhil Siddharth (Winner of TCS IT Wiz 2015 Bangalore Edition)


1.The company was founded by Nick Woodman in 2002. Woodman started the company following a 2002 surf trip to Australia in which he was hoping to capture quality action photos of his surfing.Which is this company ?
Ans:GoPro
2.Identify this Bangalore based company
Ans:Bigbasket
3.This company got its name from "Mission Impossible", this is because they were entering a market already flooded with these products?
Ans:Xiaomi
4.The term X was coined by Werner Buchholz in July 1956, during the early design phase for the IBM Stretch.What is X ?
Ans:Byte
5.Identify the Swedish Music Streaming company recently tied up with Sony ?
Ans:Spotify
6.Who owns the domains live.com, beautyoftheweb.com
Ans:Microsoft
7.http://www.schtik.com/ is the social network for which rich and intelligent community?
Ans:Jews
8.Identify the company ? (Hint:Ashok Soota)
Ans:Happiest Minds
9.The name of the company is derived from the word which means "light of/from the gods".Vannevar Bush is the co-founder of this company. Identify the company
Ans:Raytheon
10.Identiy
Ans:Yelp
11.In GNU , What does 'U' stands for ?
Ans:Unix
12.The book 'The Boy Billionaire" is based on which famous personality ?
Ans:Mark Zuckerberg
13.Identify the logo
Ans:Avast
14.*They given some most followed instagram tags and told to identify the service
15.They are said to have had 1%of all bitcoins at a point of time,extremely famous for another venture,(something about Gemini was given)
Ans.Winklevoss Twins
16.Which company uses the campaign "write something" in universities across the world?
Ans:Facebook
17.Identify
Ans:iWatch

*Participants of Bangalore edition are requested to recall the rest of the questions and share with us :)*

Cutoff: 13/14

Saturday, August 1, 2015

TCS IT Wiz 2015 Hyderabad Prelims

Hi friends , here we are presenting the TCS IT Wiz 2015 Hyderabad Prelim.
Special congrats to the winner of Hyderabad Edition Siddharth B Rao ( Its a hat-trick win for Siddharth at Hyderabad regionals


1.Hawkeye is a technology service released by the government of which city? (It helps in women protection ....etc)
Ans:Hyderabad
2.Which company acquired Kirananow to help in grocery service in India?
Ans:Amazon
3.Founders of which company ?

Ans:Uber
4.Which TCS owned subsidiary helped the government and has Ramnathan Ramana as its CEO ?
Ans:CMC
5.Which famous Mathematician lends his name to the Science and tech column of The Economist
Ans:Charles Babbage
6.Pavel Baudis created which antivirus software in 1990s in order to counter the famous Vienna Computer Virus ?
Ans:Avast
7.Which communication technology is depicted here ? (Options : Wifi , Bluetooth, NFC)
Ans:NFC
8.Logo of ?
Ans:Google Goggles
9.Identify

Ans:Criminal Case
10.Which company was founded as Control Video Corporation and then later bought by Verizon of 4.4 billion dollars ?
Ans:AOL
11.Which co founder of Facebook founded Asana and is a philanthropist
Ans:Dustin Moskovitz
12. X began as a response to disaster. Japan's devastating Tōhoku earthquake in March 2011 damaged telecommunications infrastructure nationwide, obliging employees at NHN Japan, a unit of Korea's NHN Corp, to rely on Internet-based resources to communicate.
Ans: Line
13.Makemytrip sponsores which IPL team ?
Ans:Sun Risers Hyderabad
14.Which person co-authored the book 'A Japan That Can Says No' with Shintaro Ishihara, the then Minister of Transport and leading LDP figure who would become governor of Tokyo ?
Ans:Akio Morita
15.Which celebrity founded ArtPop ?
Ans:Lady Gaga
16.Which company  purchased a small wireless technology company called Cloudhopper to boost their SMS services ?
Ans:Twitter
17."Still using credit cards to pay bills?" Is a campaign launched by which famous website?(hint:They own Snappy Solutions)
Ans:Snapdeal
18.Which term comes from including the entire life of a person in a brief display able media,similar to webcast and broadcast
Ans:Lifcast
19.Headquarters of ?

Ans:Airtel


Cutoff : 13