Questions :
1. Name the inventor of the Lisp programming language who is also credited with coining the term ‘Artificial Intelligence'.
2. Tim Cook is the COO of…?
3. Which famous brand has launched ‘TheSmokingJacket.com', a site that contains no nudity but plenty of sex talk and jokes?
4. Name the famous American politician who has sparked off a Twitter meme by coining a new word ‘refudiate' in the tweet and drawing comparisons with Shakespeare?
5. Who is to buy off most of telecom giant Motorola's wireless network equipment business for about $1.2 billion?
6. Paul D. Ceglia recently attracted headlines by claiming to own 84 per cent of which happening site by citing a contract he signed with the latter's founder?
7. What is the ‘Gorilla Grip of Death'?
8. Name the American actor who held the patent that is the basis for the Wi-Fi, GPS and mobile communications that we use today.
9. Thomas Flowers designed the world's first programmable electronic computer. What was it called?
10. If it is Dennis Ritchie for C, then who is it for D?
Answers :
1. John McCarthy.
2. Apple
3. Playboy
4. Sarah Palin.
5. Nokia Siemens.
6. Facebook
7. The now problematic way of holding the Apple iPhone 4 that affects the antenna's performance.
8. Hedy Lamarr.
9. Colossus
10. Walter Bright.
Questions :
1. The first entirely Indian made Web browser announced recently is called…?
2. Which major, with a profit of $2.9 billion, recently achieved the best quarter results in the company's 42-year history?
3. According to Google's DoubleClick Ad Planner, which site tops the 1,000 most-visited sites on the Web?
4. Which tech major announced a major $100-million healthcare initiative recently?
5. Name the password-stealing Firefox add-on that Mozilla disabled recently after it had been downloaded 1,800 times.
6. The codename for the processor microarchitecture being developed by Intel as a planned successor to Nehalem is called…?
7. Who makes the product mentioned in the first question of this quiz?
8. In a novel marketing exercise, which brand launched a Facebook app that ‘whitens' your profile pic?
9. According to security analysis firm Sophos' recent annual list, if India is the World No. 2 in spam, which country takes the top spot?
10. The first message sent over the pioneering Arpanet was ‘login'. On which letter is the link said to have crashed?
Answers :
1. Epic
2. Intel
3. Facebook.com
4. IBM
5. Mozilla Sniffer.
6. Sandy Bridge.
7. Hidden Reflex.
8. Vaseline
9. US
10. G.
2. Tim Cook is the COO of…?
3. Which famous brand has launched ‘TheSmokingJacket.com', a site that contains no nudity but plenty of sex talk and jokes?
4. Name the famous American politician who has sparked off a Twitter meme by coining a new word ‘refudiate' in the tweet and drawing comparisons with Shakespeare?
5. Who is to buy off most of telecom giant Motorola's wireless network equipment business for about $1.2 billion?
6. Paul D. Ceglia recently attracted headlines by claiming to own 84 per cent of which happening site by citing a contract he signed with the latter's founder?
7. What is the ‘Gorilla Grip of Death'?
8. Name the American actor who held the patent that is the basis for the Wi-Fi, GPS and mobile communications that we use today.
9. Thomas Flowers designed the world's first programmable electronic computer. What was it called?
10. If it is Dennis Ritchie for C, then who is it for D?
Answers :
1. John McCarthy.
2. Apple
3. Playboy
4. Sarah Palin.
5. Nokia Siemens.
6. Facebook
7. The now problematic way of holding the Apple iPhone 4 that affects the antenna's performance.
8. Hedy Lamarr.
9. Colossus
10. Walter Bright.
Questions :
1. The first entirely Indian made Web browser announced recently is called…?
2. Which major, with a profit of $2.9 billion, recently achieved the best quarter results in the company's 42-year history?
3. According to Google's DoubleClick Ad Planner, which site tops the 1,000 most-visited sites on the Web?
4. Which tech major announced a major $100-million healthcare initiative recently?
5. Name the password-stealing Firefox add-on that Mozilla disabled recently after it had been downloaded 1,800 times.
6. The codename for the processor microarchitecture being developed by Intel as a planned successor to Nehalem is called…?
7. Who makes the product mentioned in the first question of this quiz?
8. In a novel marketing exercise, which brand launched a Facebook app that ‘whitens' your profile pic?
9. According to security analysis firm Sophos' recent annual list, if India is the World No. 2 in spam, which country takes the top spot?
10. The first message sent over the pioneering Arpanet was ‘login'. On which letter is the link said to have crashed?
Answers :
1. Epic
2. Intel
3. Facebook.com
4. IBM
5. Mozilla Sniffer.
6. Sandy Bridge.
7. Hidden Reflex.
8. Vaseline
9. US
10. G.
