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Tuesday, 24 August 2010 21:52

TCS IT WIZ 2010 Chennai Edition Stage Finals Featured

 

Round I:Cloud Computing (+10) – visual round

1.Identify this?

braille-interpreter


A:It is a Braille interpreter used by blind people to read electronic Braille.

2.How does it work?

wind-washer

A.It is a Dish Washer which works from wind power

3.Who makes this?

kin-logo

A.Microsoft


4.What is this?

bumptop

A.It is a 3D desktop.[lyk below pic]

bump-desktop

5.What is this?

xtubesurroundadapter

A.It is an X tube which uses vacuum to enhance sound

6.What is this technology?

mocapture

A.3D Motion Capture Technology [This technology is used in the movie AVATAR]


Round II. Automatic Computing

1.Pen Point was the first OS to be written. For what kind of devices were they written?

A.PDAs

2.Derived from an ancient fairytale,this term refers to something that isused to navigate your way through a software application. What is theterm?

A.Breadcrumb

3.Usually, large corporations keep acquiring whatever company that they think is a competition to their business. They keep eating whatever comes in their way. What term coined by Namco Inc., is used to describe this strategy?

A.Pacman strategy (Namco Inc. developed the Pacman game)

4.It started out as X.com and later became a merger between X.com and Confinity. As of now, it is a wholly owned subsidiary of eBay inc. What is it?

A.PayPal

5.This concept has an infinity like symbol. Sony recently stopped the development of this online chatroom.It is usually referred to as RFP. What is RFP?

A.Room For PlayStation

6.This corporation is a giant in video compression technology. It is one ofthe largest conglomerates in the Europe. The greek meaning of its name means “Species”. Name the corporation?

A.EIDOS


Round III. @TCS : Buzzer round

1.According to the Bloomerg Top100 survey of IT companies, what is TCS’s global rank?

A.Its rank is no. 5 in a list where IT giants like MS, Oracle, Google are listed

2.In which platform, developed by TCS, can you find the “Broker Assistant Module”?

A.BaNCS – A platform for banks, stock markets, insurance companies etc.(it is developed in a partnership between SBI and TCS)

3.Which person, listed as Asia’s most powerful businessman, finished his graduation from REC, Trichy and later joined TCS?

A.N Chandrasekaran, CEO, TCS

4.Who was the first Chairman of TCS?

A.JRD Tata


P.S:Others dint get.if yu know just mail me!:)

3 comments

  • Comment Link Nakul! Saturday, 28 August 2010 10:39 posted by Nakul!

    Toughest of the lot.

  • Comment Link jj Tuesday, 14 September 2010 23:29 posted by jj

    diff

  • Comment Link Vishwam Thursday, 11 November 2010 09:30 posted by Vishwam

    the wind washer does not clean window but it is actually a dishwasher...... do correct that.....

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