TCS IT Wiz 2015 Lucknow Prelims

Hi friends , here we are presenting the TCS IT Wiz 2015 Lucknow prelims . We have our sincere thanks and wishes to Siddhant Singh, winner of TCS IT Wiz 2015 Lucknow Edition

1.255 AM studios launched this Android app for a famous cultural and heritage event in Lucknow. Identify the event.

Ans:Lucknow Litfest
2.Susan Bennet, Jon Briggs , Karen Jacobsen all under the names Samantha, Daniel and Karen are famous for what?
Ans:Apple Siri Voices
3.Which app was known as Picaboo and was developed by Evan Spiegel? [Hint : Chat engine]
Ans:Snapchat
4.Which browser, developed by Norway-based Telenor, was started in 1994 and shares its name with a dramatic art form performed by singers?
Ans:Opera
5.This is a foldable form of something we use quite frequently in our life. What is this?

Ans:Battery
6.Which children’s television channel hosts all its content on nick.com and was previously known as Pinwheel?
Ans:Nickelodeon
7. This is the headquarters of a company based in Hangzhou, China. Which company? [Hint: When seen from above, it seems to form the Chinese letters for A and B]

Ans:Alibaba
8.Which movie shows robots as sentient beings which come back in the 21st century to control humans?
Ans:The Matrix
9.Which movie, directed by David Fincher, starred the now-famous Jesse Eisenberg as Mark Zuckerberg and was about the development of Facebook?
Ans:The Social Network
10.'Jeh’ is a book by Bakhtiar J. Dadabhoy.About which founder of TCS , the book is about ?
Ans:J R D Tata
11.Identify this person. He is the co-founder of Napster

Ans:Sean Parker
12.We all know about Apple. What was Mango with respect to the world of mobiles?
Ans:Microsoft Windows Phone OS [Codename of the OS]
13.What is the missing name ?

Ans:Educomp
14.This is a very famous online store. By what name was it previously known?

Ans: EA Store
15.Identify this DIY Virtual Reality set-up

Ans:Google Cardboard

*Share the missing questions in the comments if possible*

TCS IT Wiz 2015 Kochi Prelims

Hi friends , here we are presenting the TCS IT Wiz 2015 Kochi prelims . We have our sincere thanks and wishes to Sreekant Shenoy, from Bhavans Adarsha Vidyala, Kakkanad for sharing us the questions


1.This company got its name from Indian mythology. Which cab company is this?

Ans:Meru
2.Which word originally means ' a spirit of harmless,creative,Fun' . Which now have a reverse meaning in the internet world ?
Ans:Hack
3.Name the company which was founded by Toshio Lue and owned by Panasonic whose name means 'Three Oceans'. Because they want to spread their products across Pacific, Atlantic and Indian ocean [Hint:Old generation people know about it]
Ans:Sanyo
4.In HTTP , if HT stands for Hypertext . Then what does TP stands for ?
Ans:Transfer Protocol
5.Identify the logo

 Ans:Kik
6.If 'The Everything Store' is a book about Amazon. Then 'The perfect Store' is about ?
Ans:eBay
7.Identify this logo which you see in the jersey of Delhi Dynamos

Ans:Freecharge
8.Which company manufactured the first smartphone Simon ?
Ans:IBM
9.The startup is supported by Rocket Internet , a global mobile food delivery marketplace . In some other countries this service is called 'hellofood' . Which company are we talking about ?
Ans:Foodpanda
10.Who wrote this book ?

Ans:S Ramadorai
11.On March 18 2013, Vinton Cerf, Robert Kahn, Louis Pouzin and Marc Andreesen and another person was awarded the Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering for "ground-breaking innovation in engineering that has been of global benefit to humanity."Which is the fifth person who is also the founder of W3C ?
Ans:Tim Berners Lee
12.This is a film about whom ?

Ans:Julian Assange
13.On April 1 , 2004. Google introduced something offering 1 GB which all the people thought as an April Fools prank because the competitors on this field were giving only 2 MB , 4MB etc . Which service ?
Ans:Gmail
14.Identify the logo

Ans:Pixar
15.Identify

Ans:Slideshare
16.Yandex is a service from which country ?
Ans:Russia
17.Which game , called CoD as short have the series of games such as 'Modern Warfare, Black Ops , Ghosts and Advanced Warfare' ?
Ans:Call of Duty
18. .tr is the TLD of which country ?
Ans:Turkey
19.Identify the two letter answer , which features the character from Despicable Me

Ans:Minion Rush
20.On National Technology Day , 2015 . Which Kochin based incubator won the award for Best technology incubator in India ?
Ans:Startup Village Cochin

Cutoff : 15

TCS IT Wiz 2015 Pune Prelims

Hi friends , here we are presenting the TCS IT Wiz 2015 Pune  prelims .Questions provided by Vrushabh Gudade , a First Year student at The College Of Engineering,Pune.

1. It is an app for a famous public campaign in India . Which app ?

Ans:Swach Bharat Abhiyaan
2.Which simple word first used on 29th July 1985 by Apple for programming tools was named 2010’s Word Of The Year by American Dialect Society?
Ans:App
3.The name of which company co-founded by George Canova was suggested by his wife as she mistakenly thought this word meant “New” in French?
Ans:Novell
4.Chief architect Mark Reinhold tweets “Readability, Simplicity, Universality & Compatibility. The keys to ____’s strong history & bright future.” On the 20th anniversary by James Gosling, his creation which he wanted to call to call Oak?
Ans:Java
5. They make wearable devices for kids. Which company?
Ans:Walt Disney
6.The patent of what reads as follows “A system that provides a periodically changing storyline & or a special event company logo to entice users to access a web page.”?
Ans:Doodle
7.Arnold Schwarzenegger at the meet of which motor company’s major announcement of Headquarter change.[Hint: The name contains 'Motors' in its name] * Its not the exact image

Ans:Tesla Motors
8.United States Air Force Research Laboratory made the Condor Cluster, a supercomputer made entirely if what unusual raw material?[Hint: A gaming device]
Ans:Playstation Portable
9.Identify the country where this service is used

Ans:Pakistan
10.Holding a rank equivalent to an Indian Cabinet Minister who is the advisor to The Prime Minister Of India, a member of the National Council on Skill Development & also the Chairman of Bombay Stock Exchange.
Ans:S Ramadorai
11.Who has been called the “Father Of WiFi” because he chaired the IEEE committee which created the 802.11 standard in 1997?
Ans:Vic Hayes
12.Reed Hastings borrowed this book and was later fined for a later return, what

Ans:Netflix
13.Which is the world’s first completely open video game console which was an idea of Julie Uhrman & designed by Yves Behar?[Hint:4 letter answer]
Ans:Ouya
14.Company started by Goro Yoshida & his brother in law Saburo Uchida as Precision Optical Instruments Laboratory in Japan had a logo of Buddhist Bodhisatva.
Ans:Canon
15.Identify the messaging app endorsed by Katrina Kaif stared during Japan’s Tohoku Earthquake

Ans:Line
16.In 2011, which iconic technology behemoth celebrated its centenary with the book titled ‘Making the World Work Better – The Ideas that shaped a century & a company’
Ans:IBM
17. Bill Gates wrote his first program for which paper & pencil game popular amongst the students?
Ans:Tic Tac Toe
18.Steve Wozniak at Xiaomi conference sitting with whom?

Ans:Lei Jun
19.What from the world of Microsoft ?

 Ans:MS Surface
20.Which award ?

Ans:Shorty Awards

TCS IT Wiz 2015 Bhubaneswar Prelims

Hi friends , here we are presenting the TCS IT Wiz 2015 Bhubaneswar prelims . We have our sincere thanks and wishes to Sampriti Panda, Winner of TCS IT Wiz 2015 Bhubaneswar who shared us the questions.

1.This is a child tracking system from the Odisha Primary Education Programme Authority (OPEPA) to track children by demographic, educational and physical status.What is it ?
Ans:e-Sishu
2. It is the practice of raising monetary contributions from a large number of people, typically via the internet.What is it called ?
Ans:Crowd Funding
3.Identify the company which runs this ad

Ans:Myntra
4.This game, created by Taneli Armanto in 1997, only existed on Nokia phones till May 2015 when it was released for ios, android and windows phone.Which game ?
Ans:Snake
5.The principle that Internet service providers should enable access to all content and applications regardless of the source, and without favoring or blocking particular products or websites.What ?
Ans:Net Neutrality
6.Identify this person who was the Time Man of the Year in 1997. He is one of the founders of Intel.

Ans:Andy Grove
7.The Huffington Post which launched in India as huffingtonpost.in has partnered up with which Indian media company?
Ans:Times Group
8.Which country had the highest number of internet users as of 2014?
Ans:China
9.Identify this game

Ans:Bioshock Infinite
10.Which country has the fastest internet speed? [Hint: its an Asian country]
Ans:South Korea
11.This Chinese company was the the world's No. 1 applicant for international patents in 2014. It started off in 1987 as a company selling telephone exchange switches. It plays a major role in internet connectivity in India.Which company ?
Ans:Huawei
12.He is the founder of which Indian e commerce giant?

Ans:Snapdeal ( Kunal Bahl)
13.It is a method of acquiring sensitive information such as usernames, passwords,and credit card details, often for malicious reasons, by masquerading as a trustworthy entity in an electronic communication.What?
Ans:Phishing
14. Which IT company headquartered in Palo Alto, California has a product line which includes Envy, Deskjet and Laserjet as some of its most famous products.
Ans:HP
15.Which keyboard layout was created by this person [Not QWERTY]

Ans:Dvorak
16.What was founded in 2009 by Brian Acton and Jan Koum,  former employees of Yahoo!
Ans: Whatsapp
17.This company was started when General Electric asked Arthur Andersen to automate payroll processing and manufacturing at GE's Appliance Park facility. It was formerly named Anderson Consulting.
Ans:Accenture
18.This university in Dadri, Uttar Pradesh is named after the founder of a very famous Indian IT company.

Ans:Shiv Nadar University
19.Which Rockstar game was developed by David Jones and Mike Daily ?
Ans:GTA Vice City
20.This company was founded in July 2003 by Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning. It is named after a Serbian-American inventor.Which company ?
Ans:Tesla Motors
 

TCS IT Wiz 2015 Nagpur Prelims

Hi friends , here we are presenting the TCS IT Wiz 2015 Nagpur prelims . We have our sincere thanks and wishes to Dakshak Nagrale (TCS Rural IT Quiz 2015 Nagpur winner) who shared us the questions.

1.Identify the logo

Ans:OrangeDialer

2.Named as word of the year 2009, it means to remove friends on social networking website. What word?

Ans:Unfriend

3.This two gentleman founded something great in the world of Technology. What was founded by them? [Hint : Ricky Ponting doesn’t prefer coin tosses]

Ans:HP(Hewlett-Packard)

4.This Red Panda became became the official mascot for this organization.Which organization are we talking about ?

Ans:Firefox (Firefox is the name for Red Panda)

5.Identify this device

Ans:Moto 360

6.Which e-commerce giant owns Junglee.com?

Ans:Amazon

7.Identify this device (Hint: More players more ............)

Ans:Playstation 4
8.Microsoft Office Assistance has character named Will named after which famous English playwright?
Ans:William Shakespeare
9.‘Home’ is an app that changes the entire User Interface on phone screen was released by which social networking site?
Ans:Facebook
10. MasterCraft is a brand that contains  a suite of products that help project delivery teams to optimize their services by which company?
Ans:TCS
11.Identify this person

Ans:Mike Lazardis

12.What are VISUMEs ?

Ans:Video Resumes

13.What is this ?

Ans:PSP

14.Yoga – an ultra-book series was launched by which Chinese company founded in 1984?

Ans:Lenovo

15.Which online retailer owned by Flipkart raise $50M funding & also few private investors in Feb 2014?

Ans:Myntra

16.'The Road ahead' is a book by ?

Ans:Bill Gates

17.Running on Flare3D game engine by Zynga, which farming simulation game by Zynga was launched in 2011,with a sequel launched in 2012?

Ans:Farmville

18.Alan Eustace broke Felix Baumgartner’s record for the highest altitude free fall who also served as VP of this tech giant. Identify.

Ans:Google

19.Identify this logo

Ans:Verisign

20.The name of which series of phone has meaning ‘Snow’ in Finnish?

Ans:Lumia

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

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