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TCS IT WIZ 2012 Hyderabad Prelims Questions
Friday, 27 July 2012 00:00 Published in IT Quiz 3 commentsTCS IT WIZ 2012 Hyderabad Edition was conducted in Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Basheerbagh,Hyderabad on 27th July,2012. I thank "Syed Murtuza Hashmi", Champion of Hyderabad Edition For Sharing the Questions.
1.Who coined the term “Artificial Intelligence”?
A: John McCarthy
2.“To understand the concept, you should think of “free” as in “free speech,” not as in “free beer” . This concept was by which organisation?
A: Free Software Foundation
3.The recent Indian ecommerce website- Junglee.com is by which online giant?
A: Amazon
4. Identify
A.Zomato
TCS IT Wiz, India's biggest IT quiz for schools, started in 1999, celebrated its 10th anniversary in 2008. The quiz, in the last decade, has become a benchmark in the inter-school quizzing circuit for the level of research, the intensity with which teams compete and the sheer numbers that it draws.
1.Which nation gets its top level domain from the words Confederation Helvetica?
A.Switzerland
2.Its name was homonymous with “pal” in Japanese. What from Sony?
A. AIBO
3.Invented by John Backus for IBM, in 1954. It began as a digital code interpreter for the IBM 701 and was originally named Speedcoding. Identify the language.
A.Fortran
4.The company's name was chosen in homage to the Library of Alexandria, drawing a parallel between the largest repository of knowledge in the ancient world to the potential of the Internet. What?
A.Alexa
5.What is the term used for a twitterer with a million or more followers?
A.A twillionaire
The Board of IT Education Standards (BITES) and Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) Asia’s largest IT company are organising the Second edition of the Engineering IT Quiz – “TCS TechBytes”.
The program is an initiative to help students understand technology better - in the process help them enhance their lateral thinking process and inculcate the spirit to compete and excel.The quiz would serve as an alternative platform to enhance awareness and confidence levels of the aspiring engineers while bringing them in sync with the current developments in the technology domain through an interactive and engaging quiz platform. “TCS TechBytes” strives to provide a better understanding of IT as technology today is an enabler in diverse fields – be it engineering, medicine, law, sports, science, movie, music, government, automobile and telecommunication. The quiz is open to engineering students of all streams and will be held across Karnataka. It will be hosted by noted Quizmaster ‘Pickbrain’ Giri Balasubramaniam of Greycaps, who also conducts TCS IT Wiz, Rural IT Quiz and Tata Crucible among others.
TCS IT WIZ 2011 Mumbai Prelims Questions
Sunday, 27 November 2011 19:10 Published in IT Quiz Be the first to comment!TCS IT WIZ 2011 Mumbai Edition was conducted in Indian Education Society, Manik Sabhagraha, Opp Lilavati Hospital, Bandra Reclamation, Mumbai on 27th November,2011. I thank "Sanyam",who stood fourth in stage finals for Sharing the Questions with us.
1. Intelliweb Mouse is by which company?
A. Microsoft
2. If you +1 on Google + then what is it on Facebook?
A.Like
3. Google's service that incorporates social networking, news & chat?
A. Google Wave
4.He is the founder of which Anti-Virus company?
A.McAfee
5. Microsoft's service that was earlier classified only for US military use & was known as 'Munitions'. Its known by a different name today.
A.MSN TV
