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

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