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Tuesday, April 11, 2017

IT Quiz 146

Try to answer these questions and leave it in the comments

1.What sign is this in the internet world ?

2.If t.co is for Twitter, what is a.co for ?

3.X was a business partnership between Bill Gates and Paul Allen that existed in the 1970s. The objective was to read the raw data from roadway traffic counters and create reports for traffic engineers. The company had only modest success but the experience was important in the creation of Microsoft a few years later.What is X ?

4.
* X is a Vietnamese independent video game developer founded in 2012.The company is best known for developing the 2013 mobile game Y which was released in May 2013 but received a sudden rise in popularity in early 2014.

* Few other games from X are Ninja: Assault (2013) , Shuriken Block (2013) , Droplet Shuffle (2013) and Smashing Kitty (2013)

Give X & Y

5.Old logo of which company ?

6.
* X began life as a video dating site dubbed "Tune In Hook Up," said to be influenced by HotorNot. The founding trio ultimately decided not to go that route.

* The inspiration for X as we know it today is credited to two different events. The first was Karim's inability to find footage online of Janet Jackson's "wardrobe malfunction," and the second when the other duo were unable to share video footage of a dinner party due to e-mail attachment limitations.

What is X ?

Trusted work from home jobs

7.This is the first web banner ad, this is from whom ?

8.
* The term X was coined in 1965 by Ted Nelson at the start of Project Xanadu. Nelson had been inspired by "As We May Think", a popular 1945 essay by Vannevar Bush.

* In the essay, Bush described a microfilm-based machine (the Memex) in which one could link any two pages of information into a "trail" of related information, and then scroll back and forth among pages in a trail as if they were on a single microfilm reel, and thus the term X

What is X?

9.Identify this person

10.
* X is the world's largest long-distance ridesharing community.Conceived in December 2003 by Frédéric Mazzella, and founded in 2006.

* Mazzella first came up with the idea in 2003 while trying to travel home for Christmas, during which he observed many empty car seats available but no way to access them.

What is X ?

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Previous sets - Quiz 143 , Quiz 142

Monday, July 21, 2014

IT Quiz 141

1.Identify the person

Ans:Vivek Gundotra
2.X is a cloud computing systems management firm based in Boston, Massachusetts. X was created in 2012, when founders Dan Belcher and Izzy Azeri—former coworkers from VMware—created the concept based on a survey of companies using AWS and Rackspace.In May 2014, it was acquired by Google.What is X ?
Ans:Stackdriver
3.ProtoGeo Oy , a Finnish software company that’s most well-known for making fitness tracker app Moves , was acquired by which company in April 24, 2014 ?
Ans:Facebook
4.Identify the logo

Ans:Xiaomi
5.X is a proprietary cross-platform instant messaging voice-over-Internet
Protocol application for smartphones. On February 13, 2014, Rakuten announced they have acquired X for $900 million. What's X ?
Ans:Viber
6.Expand PDMI
Ans:Portable Digital Media Interface
7.In 2004 ,CEO of Sony Computer Entertainment Jose Villeta called the device the "Walkman of the 21st Century" in a reference to its multimedia capabilities.What is it ?
Ans:Playstation Portable
8.Identify the person

Ans:Ralph Baer
9.Deep Kalra founded which successful Indian travel company?
Ans:Makemytrip.com
10.X is a South African, a dropout in physics and applied science (Ph.D) at Stanford. X later considered three areas he wanted to get into that were important problems that would most affect the future of humanity, "One was the Internet, one was clean energy, and one was space." Identify X ?
Ans:Elon Musk

Monday, July 14, 2014

IT Quiz 140

1.X is a famous person known for creating a computer language.He was appointed as the CEO of Y on March 24, 2014. He stepped down as the CEO of Y recently because of heavy criticism for his views on same sex marriage. What are X and Y ?
Ans: X-Brendan Eich , Y-Mozilla
2.Identify the service which was recently acquired by Google

Ans:Songza
3.What does OTFT stands for ?
Ans:Organic Thin Film Transistor
4.X is a query and response protocol that is widely used for querying databases that store the registered users or assignees of an Internet resource, such as a domain name, an IP address block, or an autonomous system, but is also used for a wider range of other information. What is X ?
Ans:WHOIS
5.Identify the person

Ans:Jeff Taylor (Founder of Monster.com)
6.In October 2011, Microsoft stated that they were working on new back-end search infrastructure with the goal of delivering faster and slightly more relevant search results for users. Known as "X", the new index-serving technology has been incorporated into Bing globally since August 2011. What is X ?
Ans:Tiger
7.Whose autobiography is this ?

Ans:Akio Morita
8.The codenames of X are named for winds. For example, the release, codenamed "Fremantle", is a reference to the Fremantle Doctor, the Western Australian vernacular term for the cooling afternoon sea breeze which occurs during summer months in south west coastal areas of Western Australia.What is X ?
Ans:Maemo
9.The essay " Why the future doesn't need us " made a history in US. The author was the co founder of Stanford university network .Who is he ?
Ans:Bill Joy
10.This is an online chat site which lets users chat without registering. It uses handles "you" and "stranger" for this purpose. It was created by Leif K-Brooks when he was 18. It's name is an alteration of a Greek letter. Which site?
Ans:Omegle

Monday, June 30, 2014

IT Quiz 139

1.Digiflip range of tablets are from whom ?
Ans:Flipkart
2.Who owns this service

Ans:Microsoft
3.X is a publish-subscribe based "light weight" messaging protocol for use on top of the TCP/IP protocol. It is designed for connections with remote locations where a "small code footprint" is required and/or network bandwidth is limited. Andy Stanford-Clark and Arlen Nipper Cirrus Link Solutions authored the first version of the protocol.What is X ?
Ans:MQTT
4.Identify the person

Ans:Sundar Pichai
5.In 1981 Charles Simonyi started work on a word processor called Multi-Tool Word and soon hired Richard Brodie, a former Xerox intern, who became the primary software engineer. It was first released in 1983 under the name Multi-Tool Word for Xenix systems.How do we better know it today ?
Ans:Microsoft Word
6.Identify the logo

Ans:Wikitravel
7. X is a single-player online game created in March 2014 by 19-year-old Italian web developer Gabriele Cirulli. It can be regarded as a type of sliding block puzzle.What is X ?
Ans:2048
8.Who wrote the book 'Idea Man' ?
Ans:Paul Allen
9.Identify the person

Ans:Yukihiro Matsumoto (Creator of Ruby Programming language)
10.Identify the gaming console

Ans:Sega Dreamcast

Thursday, June 26, 2014

IT Quiz 138

1.Identify the person on the cover

Ans:Tim Berners Lee
2.Which computer language project was initiated by Mike Sheridan,Patrick Naughton and another person in June 1991 which then developed in Sun Microsystems ?
Ans: Java
3.XNS is a protocol suite developed by Xerox.It provided general purpose network communications, internetwork routing and packet delivery, including higher level functions such as a reliable stream, and remote procedure calls. XNS predated and influenced the development of the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) networking model.What does XNS stands for ?
Ans:Xerox Network Systems
4.This is the layout of which type of keyboard ?

Ans:ISO Keyboard
5.A small project, HASTE,developed in 2002, in an attempt to create a small fast virtual machine, soon evolved into the X programming language.Its design and implementation was led by Giancarlo Niccolai . What is X ?
Ans:Falcon
6.Identify the person

Ans:Garret Gruener (Founder of Ask.com)
7.This error occurs due to a software bug . On which level this error is found ?

Ans:256th level
8.Expand HEVC
Ans: High Efficiency Video Coding
9.The first commercially available X camera for cinematographic purposes was the Dalsa Origin, released in 2003.[6] YouTube began supporting X for video uploads in 2010. In the movie projection industry, Digital Cinema Initiatives (DCI) is the dominant X standard.What is X ?
Ans:4K
10.Identify the logo

Ans:Quora

Tuesday, June 24, 2014

IT Quiz 137

1.Identify the person

Ans:Rajeev Suri(CEO Nokia)
2.X is a home automation company headquartered in Palo Alto, California, that designs and manufactures sensor-driven, Wi-Fi-enabled, self-learning, programmable thermostats and smoke detectors. Co-founded by former Apple engineers Tony Fadell and Matt Rogers in 2010.On January 14, 2014, Google acquired X for US$3.2 billion and left X to use its own brand.What is X ?
Ans: Nest Labs
3.Nesus 5 : LG
Nexus 7 : Asus
Nexus 10 : ?
Ans:Samsung
4.Identify (hint : Something that made millions of people to change their passwords on the sites)

Ans:Heartbleed Bug
5.The initial release of this OS was called "Kaajanlampi" , and the next update was called "Laadunjärvi" ,and the latest update is called "Saapunki". Which is the OS i'm talking about ?
Ans:Sailfish OS
6. X is an antivirus software developed by a domestic IT firm Innovazion , the antivirus is named after a famous Indian personality . Name the antivirus
Ans:Namo Antivirus ( PM. Narenda Modi)
7.Identify the person and the company he founded

Ans: Lee Byung-chul, founder of Samsung
8.Who is the current CEO of Micromax ?
Ans:Vineet Taneja
9. X is a product from Apple. Ken Segall was an employee at an L.A. ad agency handling Apple's account who came up with the name "X" and pitched it to Steve Jobs. Steve wanted the product to be called "MacMan", but eventually warmed to Ken's suggestion. X was first introduced in blue colour . What is X ?
Ans:iMac
10.First logo of ?

Ans:Kodak

Friday, April 18, 2014

IT Quiz 135

1.X is a social bookmarking web service for storing, sharing, and discovering web bookmarks. The site was founded by Joshua Schachter in 2003 and acquired by Yahoo in 2005.What is X ?
Ans:Delicious
2.Identify the person

Ans:William Shockley
3.The X name is derived from the partitive plural form of a word which means 'snow' in the Finnish language.What is it ?
Ans:Lumia
4.X was an operating system developed and marketed by Seattle Computer Products (SCP) for its Intel 8086-based computer kit. Initially known as QDOS (Quick and Dirty Operating System) the name was changed to X once SCP started licensing the operating system in 1980.What is X ?
Ans:86-DOS
5.Identify the logo

Ans:Mozilla Fennec
6.Which company was founded in March 2006 by Internet entrepreneurs Fabrice Grinda and Alec Oxenford ?
Ans:OLX
7. It was founded in 1995 by Kevin O'Connor and Dwight Merriman. It was formerly listed as "DCLK" on the NASDAQ, and was purchased by private equity firms Hellman & Friedman and JMI Equity in July 2005. In March 2008, Google acquired It for US$3.1 billion. Unlike many other dot-com companies, it survived the bursting of the dot-com bubble. Today, it focuses on uploading ads and reporting their performance.What is it ?
Ans:Doubleclick
8.Identify this person

Ans:Pranay Chulet(Founder of Quikr)

Sunday, April 13, 2014

IT Quiz 134

1.Identify the logo

Ans:Amazon Mechanical Turk
2.In the original version, they were named Oikake, Machibuse, Kimagure and Otaboke. Which meant “the chaser”, “the ambusher”, “the fickle” and “ the stupid” respectively.How do we better know them as?
Ans:Blinky, Pinky, Inky and Clyde.The four villains of Pac-Man
3.The term X , commercially used at least as early as August 2000, was coined by a brand-consulting firm called Interbrand Corporation. Phil Belanger, a founding member of the X Alliance who presided over the selection of the name "X", also stated that Interbrand invented Wi-Fi as a play on words with Hi-Fi, and also created the X logo.What is X ?
Ans:Wi-Fi
4.Mascot of ?

Ans:Onida
5.Expand LOGO(language)
Ans:Logic Oriented Graphic Oriented
6. X is a media player for Windows, Android, and OS X developed by Justin Frankel and Dmitry Boldyrev by their company Nullsoft, which they later sold to AOL.On January 14, 2014, it was officially announced that Belgian online radio aggregator Radionomy had bought the Nullsoft brand, which includes X and Shoutcast.What is X ?
Ans.Winamp
7.Identify

Ans:Li-Fi
8.'Let's Do Amazing' is the new tagline of ?
Ans:Hewlett-Packard
9.Ashok Vemuri is the current CEO of ?
Ans:iGate
10.Identify the logo

Ans:Foursquare

Thursday, March 27, 2014

IT Quiz 130

1.Starting with a simple one . Identify the person

Ans: Satya Nadella (Microsoft CEO)
2.This was previously under development known as Normandy, Project N, the Asha on Linux project and MView.What is it ?
Ans:Nokia X
3.We have heard about APK files . What does APK stands for ?
Ans:Application Package File
4.It was codenamd 'Maguro' . 'Toro' for Verizon version and 'Toroplus' for sprint version . What is it ?
Ans:Galaxy Nexus
5.Identify the person

Ans:Jon Postel (Founder of ICANN)
6.X by Google's Picasa was a free computer program that enabled users to send images across the Internet and publish them to their blogs. It was similar to an instant messaging program because it allowed users to send text, but X focused on digital photographs.X's service was canceled at the end of 2006, and users were instructed to try the Picasa 'Blog This' functionality for uploading pictures to their blogs.What is X ?
Ans: Hello by Google's Picasa
7.X is a web service that provides short aliases for redirection of long URLs. Kevin Gilbertson, a web developer, launched the service in January 2002 so that he would be able to link directly to newsgroup postings that frequently had long and cumbersome addresses.What is X ?
Ans:TinyURL.com
8.Identify this logo. It is a Data compression company acquired by Facebook

Ans:Onavo
9.REGZA is a unified television brand owned and manufactured by Toshiba.REGZA name was eliminated in 2010 for the North American market citing switch in television production to Compal Electronics.REGZA is also used in Android-based smartphones that were developed by Fujitsu Toshiba Mobile Communications.What does REGZA stands for ?
Ans:Real Expression Guaranteed by Amazing Architecture
10.Identify the person

Ans:Dong Nguyen(Creator of Flappy Bird)

Monday, December 2, 2013

IT Quiz 129

1.Identify this person

Ans:Robert Cailliau
2.Plankalkül is a programming language designed for engineering purposes by X between 1943 and 1945. It was the first high-level non-von Neumann programming language to be designed for a computer. Name X
Ans:Konrad Zuse
3.Flutter is a gesture recognition technology startup based in San Francisco, California, United States (US). Founded by Navneet Dalal and Mehul Nariyawala, the company received early-stage funding from Y Combinator and was acquired by which company in 2013 ?
Ans:Google
4.Identify this logo

Ans:Wikiversity
5.Expand GFDL ?
Ans:Gnu Free Documentation License
6.First version is Yarrow , Latest version is Schrödinger's Cat , And upcoming version is Heisenbug.What ?
Ans:Fedora
7. Grabbon.com , esportsbuy.com , Shopo.in are all subsidiaries of ?
Ans:Snapdeal
8.Identify this person