New Year Special Questions

          ANSWER THSE QUESTIONS.HAPPY NEW YEAR, HAPPY QUIZZING

1.Identify this person and what computer peripheral was he invented

2.What is better known as 'IEEE 802.3' ?

3.Identify this logo

4.Expand HSDPA ?

5. X is a programming language. It was developed by Thomas Kurtz and George Kemeny. What is X ?

6.Who wrote this book ?

7.Who coined the term 'Copyleft' ?

8.Identify this person. How do he claim fame

9.Expand IMPS ?

10.Expand MAN ?

IT Quiz 101

                      IDENTIFY THIS PERSON & HOW HE CLAIM FAME

IT Quiz 100

                      IDENTIFY THIS PERSON & HOW HE CLAIM FAME

IT QUIZ 99

                                Identify this person & What he founded

IT QUIZ 98

                            Answers Updated On November 16, 2012
 1.A person named Brian Eno was approached with this problem statement: “Solve it!" The thing from the agency said, "We want a piece of music that is inspiring, universal, blah-blah, da-da-da, optimistic, futuristic, sentimental, emotional", this whole list of adjectives, and then, at the bottom, it said: "and it must be 3¼ seconds long".What did he do ???
Ans:Windows Logon Music
2.Identify the person

Ans;Brenden Eich(javascript)
3.The workers of X are employed at the Longhua Science & Technology Park, a cramped, walled campus sometimes referred to as "X City". X City is also sometimes called "iPod City".What is X ?
Ans:Foxconn
4.Expand LOGO(language)
Ans:Logic Oriented Graphic Oriented
5.Identify the logo

Ans:National Centre of Supercomputing Application
6.X is an American manufacturer of systems and software for data storage and information management. It is headquartered in Fremont, California, founded in 1902 by Jeffrey Price,Ashok singhal and Robert rogers.What is X ?
Ans:3PAR
7.An X is a humanoid robot and android with strong visual human-likeness developed by Osaka University and manufactured by Kokoro Company .
Ans:Actroid
8.Identify the browser

Ans:Torch Browser
9.Expand VSNL
Ans:Videsh Sanchar Nigham Limited
10.'Let's Keep Believing' is the tagline of whom ?
Ans:Aircel

TCS IT Wiz 2012 Delhi Prelims

1.Luna, Royale, Zune, and Embedded were the official themes designed for which product by Microsoft?[Hint: For Which version of Windows were they designed?]
Ans:Windows XP
2.Which operating system was developed by Andy Rubin, Rich Miner, Nick Sears and Chris White in October 2003?
Ans:Android
3.Identify the blanked out part?[Options: Flash, Corel, Autodesk]

Ans:Autodesk
4.Everyone's heard about DSLRS. Canon's famous DSLR Range is called CanonEOS. What does EOS Stand for?
Ans:Electro Optical System
5.How do we better know Active Matrix Light Emitting Diodes. Something you'll see in Televisions, Mobile Phones and other gadgets?
Ans:AMOLED
6.Identify him

Ans:Sean Fanning
7.It is Facebook's Advertisement System which is personalized according to likes and interests of the people. So if you like Movies, Facebook will show you advertisements relevant to that. What is this called? [Options: Torchlight, Beacon, PageRank]
Ans:Beacon
8.Gorilla Glass the trademark for an alkali-aluminosilicate sheet glass is manufactured by which U.S. glass maker?
Ans:Corning
9.Which operating system calls itself the First Cloud OS [Hint: Formed by the merger of two companies. One of them being SUN Microsystems ]
Ans:Oracle Solaris
10.X is an online service that matches people seeking vacation rentals and other short-term accommodations with hosts who have an unused space to rent, generally private parties that are not professional hoteliers. The site was founded in August 2008by Nathan Blecharczyk, Brian Chesky and Joe Gebbia. What is X?
Ans:Air BnB
11.Identify the app

Ans:iTunes Movie Trailers
12.Which is the only commercial web browser Available for Nintendo's Wii and 3DS?
Ans:Opera
13.Identify this logo.( Something you'd associate with the European Union)

Ans:Trusate
14.What are notebooks installed with Google's Chrome OS called?
Ans:Chromebooks
15.Which Entertainment Company created this game?

 Ans:Disney
16.Which is the first and only phone maker to incorporate Beats By Dr.Dre Audio in its phones. They've also come up with customized headphones with Beats Audio?
Ans:HTC
17.Yogesh Patel & which other Indian together founded Jaxtr SMS?
Ans:Sabeer Bhatia
18.DevCamp Bangalore. Date : 9 Nov 2012 until 11 Nov 2012. Which Organization famous in the world of IT is organizing this in Bangalore?
Ans:Wikipedia
19."We are _______. We are Legion. We do not forgive." Which group will you associate this with?
Ans:Anonymus
20.Identify the singer

Ans:PSY

Source:Tech Tac Toe

TCS IT Wiz 2012 Mumbai Prelims

Hi Friends here we are presenting the TCS IT Wiz 2012 Mumbai Prelims Questions. The questions were provided by Kartik Puri, finalist of TCS IT Wiz 2012 Mumbai,also the author of the blog www.techoblog.in

1.What was developed by Justin Frankel, Dmitry Boldyrev, and Shiva Ayyadurai and its popularity grew quickly, along with the developing trend of MP3 file sharing.
Ans:Winamp
2.Leopard, Snow Leopard, Lion are all versions of which famous OS?
Ans:Mac OS
3.Which famous utility was started by Drew Houston, the idea for which he conceived while at MIT?
Ans:Dropbox
4.Identify this person

Ans:Jimmy Wales
5.He has been heading Cisco since 1995 ?
Ans:John Chambers
6.Robohornet is used to measure the speed of which online component?
Ans:Browser
7.Which company's ad campaign is this ?

Ans:Myntra.com
8.Which famous software suite was originally created by StarOffice?
Ans:Openoffice
9.Sabeer Bhatia’s ‘SabseBolo’ acquired this company recently?
Ans:Jaxtr
10.Identify this logo

Ans:Snapdragon
11.Who succeeded Louis V Gerstner & was preceded by Virginia Rometty?
Ans:Sam Palmisano
12.Cruzer & Sansa are products by which company?
Ans:Sandisk
13.Identify this

Ans:Fifa 12
14.Series 40 is a mobile OS by which company?
Ans:Nokia
15.Identify him.He is the CEO of Redbus

Ans:Phanindra Sharma
16.Which company, well known in the field of gaming, in collaboration with New Line Cinema creates games based on movies (Recently on an alien franchise )?
Ans:SEGA
17.Which company was founded by John Bullough Lansing in 1946 ?
Ans: JBL
18.Which company has a tagline – ‘Connecting the World through games’?
Ans:Zynga
19.Identify the logo

Ans:USB
20.What is the fullform of 'AMOLED'
Ans:Active Matrix Organic Light Emitting Diode

TCS IT Wiz 2012 Lucknow Prelims

Hi Friends here we are presenting the TCS IT Wiz 2012 Lucknow Prelims Questions. The questions were provided by Sanchit Bansal, participant of TCS IT Wiz 2012 Lucknow.

1.Dylan is a programming language from which famous company ? Ans:Apple 2.Originally founded as in house technology unit of Dun & Bradstreet in 1994, by Kumar Mahadeva.And Headquartered at Teaneck,New Jersey,USA.Which company ? Ans:Cognizant 3.In computing, it  is a reference to data that the reader can directly follow, or that is followed automatically.What ? Ans:Hyperlink

4.Identify this person

Ans:Ajay Bhatt
5.First web browser in 1990 was made by whom ?
Ans:Tim Berners Lee
6.First tab with jelly bean onboard ?
Ans:Nexus 7
7.Its business and government customers consisted mainly of wireless voice and broadband systems (used to build private networks), and, public safety communications systems like Astro and Dimetra(hint:Neil Amstrong spoke the famos words "One small step for a man,one giant leap for mankind" through the product of this company from Moon)
Ans;Motorola
8.Identify

Ans:Sims
9.It is a diagnostic utility included in MS-DOS and Windows 9x. It checks and repairs file systems errors on a disk drive.What ?
Ans:Scan Disk
10.First products: "JetMate" laser printer driver, for producing high quality Chinese characters, and "KeyPro" software protection system.Which company?
Ans:Transcend
11.Identify the logo

Ans:Skullcandy
12.It  is a tile-matching puzzle video game created by Raptisoft Games, and published by PopCap Games. It is named after the multi-colored fuzzballs around which the game revolves.(Options:Chuzzle,Popsicle,Fuzzicle )
Ans:Chuzzle
13.This a big hit on net.Rise of a meme by a Korean rapper PSY,song is a style. Which style ?
Ans:Oppa Gangnam style
14.Identify this person

Ans:Pierre Omidyar
15.Chomp is a search and discovery company,part of which giant?
Ans:Apple
16.Personais a secure multi browser website authentication mechanism prototyped  by which company
Ans:Mozilla Foundation
17.Identify the logo

Ans:Deviant Art
18.Nvidia : Geforce ::: _______ : Radeon
Ans:AMD/ATI
19.Snapdragon Soc of which company ?
Ans:Qualcomm
20.Ad Campaign of which company ?

Ans:Flipkart.com

TCS IT Wiz 2012 Kochi Finals

Hi Friend here we are presenting the TCS IT Wiz 2012 Kochi Finals Questions. The questions were provided by Badusha Salim, participant of TCS IT Wiz 2012 Kochi.



ANGRY NERDS

1.Identify Her

Ans:Ursula M Burns (Past CEO of Xerox)
2.Microblogging Platform +  2007 by David Karp  + Name of a household item
Ans:Tumblr
3.The user interface of Windows Vista and 7 operating system introduced a translucent title bars etc.What is teh name of this user Interface ?
Ans:Ans:AERO(Authentic Energetic Reflective Open)
4.It is defined as a "Component that transparently stores data so that future requests for that data can be served faster".What ?
Ans:Cache
5.Interface Message Processors (IMP) + GATEWAY'S International Network Working Group (INWG)
Ans:Router
6.Identify this

Ans:Fruit Ninja (told something related to Google Play)


GTA

1.Apple October 23 , 2001  + Classic,Mini,Nano,Shuffle,Touch  + Name by Vinnie Chieco
Ans:Apple iPod
2.Mobile Phone from Google + Codenamed 'Eclair' + Manufactured by HTC
Ans:Google Nexus
3.It is the world's second-largest mobile telecommunications company + Racal Telecom + Sponsor of a Formula One Team
Ans:Vodafone
4.The largest manufacturer was nokia + Logitech first marketed it + Nobel Prize in Physics for this technology
Ans:Digital Cameras
5.Multi-touch display Innolux + Popular media name tablet
Ans:Ubislate
6.DVD section of it is renamed Qwikster + Reed Hastings , Marc Randolph + Operates only in USA + 80% market share
Ans:Netflix


@TCS

1.TCS has enjoyed the relationship with this company from wayback in the 1970's.In 2005 they became the major partner of this company.In 2012 when this company celebrated its Centinary ...[buzzer]
Ans:IBM
2.This company had sold computers to celememina andcdo and geon people in London.TCS was given the project to migrate ICL systems to New computers. This was one of the first project of TCS espically in that region.The company itself that gave TCS the project is famous for being part of the famous bunch of Technology company...[buzzer]
Ans:Burroughs
3.WTI Advanced Technologies is a subsidary of TCS.The 'W' in 'WTI' actuallt represents a huge historic Electric orporation....[buzzer]
Ans:Westing House
4.Who was the second chairman of TCS ?
Ans:?

MAX PAIN

1.

Ans:LG

2.

Video of Chammak Chhalo

Ans:Nokia

Didn't got the other questions in this round..
3.Pierre Omidyar (something else)
Ans:eBay
4.the answer was Lenovo

TOTAL KOMBAT  

1.In the late 1950's this was actually started as a part of Anderson Consulting.....[buzzer]
Ans:Accenture
2.'How To Unblock Everything On Internet' is a very interesting guide book authored by a young Indian.Who is that ?
Ans:Ankit Fadia
3.IBM SIMON ....[buzzer]
Ans:First Smartphone

TCS IT Wiz 2012 Kochi Prelims

Hi friends, Here we are presenting the TCS IT WIZ 2012 Kochi Prelim Questions. We have our sincere prayers and wishes for Ramya Praneetha who provided us the questions.

1.Which product was created at Stanford Research Institute and later integrated to Iphone 4s? Ans:Siri 2.What is Android 4.0 commonly called ?(hint:What we would like to eat) Ans:Icecream Sandwich 3.Which software was developed at the Cowpland Research Laboratories by Michael Cowpland Ans:Corel Draw

4.Identify the Author ?

Ans:Andy Grove
5.Godrej and Olympia are the only companies still producing this computer component.(hint:it can be mostly found outside court rooms)
Ans:Typewriter
6.Who is the Father of Free Software Movement ?
Ans:Richard Stallman
7.What is the process of adding a location of a Image,Media file Documents etc.(options:Metatagging , Geotagging)
Ans:Geotagging
8.Identify the software

Ans:Kaspersky
9.Sean ________  and Sean ________ created Napster.Name them
Ans:Sean Parker and Sean Fanning
10.It is a framework which won the Jolt productivity award and JAX innovation award in 2006.But it didn't gain much popularity.Which framework (options:HTML framework , Spring framework)
Ans:Spring Framework
11.Which game was created by Sami Jarvi ? (hint:its a Person shotter game)
Ans:MAX PAYNE
12.Identify this device ?

Ans:SegWay
13.Identify this game

Ans:Temple Run
14.What is the connection between Hotmail and Jaxtr ? (a famous Indian)
Ans:Sabeer Bhatia
15.Which company was formerly known as Multitech ?A famous laptop selling brand in India (hint:four letter answer)
Ans:Acer
16.How do we better know "Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Human Apart" ?
Ans:CAPTCHA
17.Identify (hint;Three dots are the clue)

Ans:Samsung Galaxy S3
18.Who produces "Me" range of laptops ?
Ans:HCL
19.Adwords,Doubleclick and Motorola Mobility are belong to which company ?
Ans:Google
20.This is an ad of which famous company ?

Ans:Skype

TCS IT Wiz 2012 Bhubaneswar Finals

Hi guys. Here are the Videos of the TCS IT Wiz 2012 Bhubaneswar Finals

TCS IT WIZ 2012 Bhubaneswar Part 1

Hi friends,Here are some questions from the TCS IT Wiz 2012 Bhubaneswar Finals. The questions were provided by Ayush Sinha on Facebook

Angry Nerds

1.It has made its way to the dictionary recently. Mix of the words Farming and phishing.

Ans:Pharming

2.Logo of ?

Ans:Anonymus

3.GUI and primary visual theme of Apple Inc.'s Mac OS X operating system. It is based around the theme of water, as its name suggests. Its goal is to "incorporate color, depth, translucence, and complex textures into a visually appealing interface"

Ans:Aqua

4.Previous logo(something related to that), was A & G. Selected the new logo that would have longevity, sensible etc.

Ans:Microsoft

5.IBM recently banned X in its offices. The reason was because X shipped everything like data secrets, plans to Maiden. They feared that Apple HQ might know about their plans through the Maiden(place) storing all the data. What is X?

Ans:Siri

6.In internet terminology, what is chokepacket?

Ans:  ?

GTA

1.Greek goddess of Sound + Columbia Pictures + something else

Ans:Sony

2.Owner of one of the largest online retail stores + Blue origin systems

Ans:Jeff Bezos

3.One of Europe’s largest telecom companies + logo is known as “Piper”

Ans:British Telecom

4.Designers of the Olympic Torch+Something else

Ans:Lenovo

@ TCS

1.A question on Big Ben. TCS recently created a watch in Mumbai which resembles the design of a monumental place in the world.

Ans:Big Ben

2.Headed TCS in 1969(buzzer)

Ans:F C Kohli

3.Became the youngest CEO at some point of time..

Ans:N Chandrasekaran

MAX PAIN

1.iPhone + Zynga + a video on some zynga thing

Ans:Farmville

2.Windows ph 7 + skype + ONF + video of Sabeer Bhatia

Ans:Microsoft

3.Psion + Accenture + Maria Sharapova + Nokia Lumia Jingle video

Ans:Symbian

TOTAL KOMBAT

1.It is a set of social conventions that a user must follow..(buzz)

Ans:Netiquette

2.Which Indian pioneer wanted to make “better sound…(buzz)

Ans:Bose

3.A trialware or demoware..(buzz)

Ans:Shareware

4.so.cl is a network from whom ?

Ans:Microsoft

TCS IT Wiz 2012 Bhubaneswar Prelims

 Hi friends, Here we are presenting the TCS IT WIZ 2012 Bhubaneswar Prelim Questions.The questions were provided by Dwiti Krushna Das thanks dude.

1.1 Byte = how many bits ? Ans:8 bits 2.What in this world uses MPEG-2 and MPEG-4 digital compression technology and is transmitted using INSAT 4A at 83 degrees E ? Ans:TATA Sky 3.What is the fullform of COBOL ? Ans:COmmon Business Oriented Language 4.Grace Murray Hooper wrote the first_____ in 1952? (opt:Bug,Compiler,BIOS) Ans:Compiler

5.What is Google's headquarters nicknamed ?
Ans:GooglePlex
6.For which device did Apple make it's Newton OS for?
Ans:Newton PDA
7.Identify him

Ans:Vinod Dham
8.Connect SPSS , LEXMARK , Pwc and the sale of Thinkpad in 2005.
Ans:IBM
9.What was created by Eduaro Saverin ,Chris Huges , Dustin Muzkovitz and other guy?
Ans:Facebook
10.Identigy

Ans:Blogger
11.X was officially launched on MTV on May 12, 2005.The detailed launch and game information divulged later that month at the Electronic Entertainment Expo.What is X ?
Ans:Xbox 360
12.Which former Google executive was hired by Yahoo to take up their Chief Executive Officer Post?
Ans:Marissa Mayer
13.Identify this game

Ans:Cut The Rope
14.Which brand in this world created the Whispernet for its trademark device?
Ans:Amazon
15.Chrome :: Google :::::  Firefox  :: _________ ?
Ans:Mozilla
16.Identify the company

Ans:SONY(Vaio TV Ad)
17.Which company acquired Conner Peripherals,Maxtor and EVault?
Ans:Seagate
18.Identify this entity.

 Ans:JustDial
19.Who has developed AISHA a competitor for SIRI in the market?
Ans:Micromax
20.Which company makes these(name was erased)

Ans:HTC

TCS IT Wiz 2012 Pune Finals

Hi Guys , here are the TCS IT Wiz 2012 Pune Finals Videos.

  TCS IT Wiz 2012 Pune Finals Part 1
  TCS IT Wiz 2012 Pune Finals Part 2

TCS IT Wiz 2012 Pune Prelims

Hi friends, Here we are presenting the TCS IT WIZ 2012 Pune Prelim Questions.The questions were provided by the TCS IT Wiz 2012 Pune Winner Gayanendra Mishra on Facebook

1.Developed in the 1970s by Cleve Moler at MathWorks.Is a revolution in the education industry

Ans:MATLAB

2.What is the full form of IBIBO?

Ans:iBuild iBond

3.Compatibility and Quality was its motto and it derived its name from it.What?

Ans:Compaq

4.Connect

Ans:Microsoft

5.Matthew Charles "Matt" Mullenweg created a website that helps others create other blogs.What did he create ? 

Ans:WordPress

6.It was started as a Card Making company in 1889.Which company?

Ans:Nintendo

7.Who is the CEO of IBM ?

Ans:Virginnia Rometty

8.Headquarters of which company ?

Ans:Amazon

9.Who is known as the father of Pentium Chips ?

Ans:Vinod Dham

10.Expand XIF

Ans:Xerox Image Format

11.What does he create ?

Ans:TCP/IP(Bob Khan)

12.From Latin icon, from Ancient Greek εἰκών "likeness, image, portrait". Eastern Orthodox Church sense is attested from 1833. Computing sense first recorded in 1982.Now a common part of the computer lingo.(pick gave a give away clue:can be seen as tiny images on computers).

Ans:ICON

13.With which indain mobile maker did intel make xolo ?

Ans:LAVA

14.What did they create ?

Ans:PHP

15. A X is a type of digital media consisting of an episodic series of audio, video, PDF, or ePub files subscribed to and downloaded through web syndication or streamed online to a computer or mobile device. Identify X ?

Ans:Podcast

16.Identify the author

Ans:Andrew Tanenbaum

17. Discontiuned on December 15,2011 to make way for Google Plus.Identify the service

Ans:Google Buzz

18.Had to leave yahoo as it was found that he did not really have a degree and his degree was fake.Identify the person ?

Ans:Scott Thompson

19.Bob Young and Marc Ewing started what in 1993 which has made signicant contributions in the world of linux?

Ans:RedHat

20.Identify

Ans:MAC OS