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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 21, 2013

TCS IT Wiz 2013 Chennai Prelims

Hi Friends here we are presenting the TCS IT Wiz 2013 Chennai Prelims Questions.We have our sincere thanks and wishes to Siddharth Sivasubramanian, runner up of  TCS IT Wiz 2013 Chennai and Viswanath and Akhil participants of Chennai Edition for providing us the questions.

1.Yahoo has partnered with which company to help Yahoo mail users attach files easily and quickly ?
Ans:Dropbox
2.She is Eesha Khare. What did she do ?
Ans:Invented 20 second mobile charger
3.'Pulse' is a News Reader App acquired by Which tech giant ?
Ans:Linkedin
4.Expand GIF 
Ans:Graphical Interchange Format
5.Identify this person
 Ans: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 ?
Ans:Godaddy
7.It was originally released as a powertoy for the Tablet PC in 2002.The program is  a screen-capture tool that comes with Windows.How do we know it?
Ans: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 ?
Ans:The Spamhaus Project
9.Which Chinese search engine is developing a prototype digital eyewear similar to Google Glass ?
Ans: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 ?
Ans:Ocutag
11.Identify the logo
Ans: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 ?
Ans: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 ?
Ans: Disney UTV
14.Identify

Ans:Free Software Foundation
15.Identify(not sure about the image)

Ans:Memes
16.What did he invent ?

Ans: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 ?
Ans:Smiley
18.Identify

Ans: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 ?
Ans:Bookmark
20.Which global company has partnered with small companies in India to build several technologies
Ans:Yahoo 

Friday, August 24, 2012

TCS IT Wiz 2012 Chennai Finals

Hi friends . Here we are presenting the Finals Questions of the TCS IT Wiz 2012 Chennai.

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TCS IT Wiz 2012 Chennai Prelims

Hi friends, Here we are presenting the TCS IT WIZ 2012 Chennai Prelim Questions.The questions were provided by the TCS IT Wiz 2012 Chennai winner Saiprasath Janarthanan on Facebook.


1.What was developed by VSS Mani a local search engine which has processed more than 250,000 requests this year alone?
Ans:JustDial
2.X was developed because Microsoft did not offer comprehensive Windows 7 support for atom processor.It is a merged project of Maemo and Moblin.Now it is known as Tizen OS.Identify X ?
Ans:MeeGo
3.What product is based on Japanese Shokado Bento ?
Ans:Thinkpad
4."That one small step for man, One giant leap of Mankind" was spoken by Neil Armstrong on what company’s Transceiver
Ans:Motorola
5.Kevin Systrom, Mike Krieger are the developers of what famous application?
Ans:Instgram
6.Identify the programming language ?

 Ans:Pike
7.Expand GPRS ?
Ans:General Packet Radio Service
8.Nicholas Carr in his book compared “The Big Switch” compared cloud computing to what important utility?
Ans:Electricity
9.What word that was coined in the 1960’s by Frederic C. Billingsley  to describe the picture elements of video images (especially in TV’s)?
Ans:Pixel
10.What we commonly use today was first conceptualized at Advanced Research Projects Agency as what?
Ans:ARPANET
11.Who is known as the father of android ? (Larry Page/Sergey brin/Andy Rubin)
Ans:Andy Rubin
12.They are the founders of ?
Ans:Rovio
13.Who wrote this book ?

Ans:Bill Gates
14.If Galaxy is for Samsung what is it for HTC?
Ans:One Seris
15.The easier it is for you to access your system the easier it is for others to access your system? This is the 3rd statement of what law?
Ans:Shopfield Law
16.Identify this app
Ans:MapMyIndia
17.Which is this app
Ans:Winamp for Android
18.Expand WPF (common with powerpoint)
Ans:Windows Powerpoint  Foundation
19.Who is the founder of happiest minds also associated with mindtree?
Ans:Ashok Soota
20.What was previously known as “Tokyo Telecommunications Engineering corporation”?
Ans:SONY