TCS Tech Bytes 2011 Round 1 Questions | iVittal
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TCS Tech Bytes 2011 Round 1 Questions

1.Founded in New York in 1996, it was acquired by Google Inc. in 1998. It develops and provides Internet ad serving services. Which company?
A.DOUBLECLICK 

 

2.What was started in 1984 for building indigenous supercomputers in India with headquarters in Pune. CDAC or CDOT?
A.Centre for Development of Advanced Computing 

 

3.Jack Dorsey created this in 2006 as a project within a now-defunct podcasting company called Odeo, which was run by entrepreneur Evan Williams. What in social networking is this?
A.TWITTER 

 

4.Satyanarayan Gangaram is considered to have been responsible for India’s Telecom revolution. How do we know him better?
A.SAM PITRODA 

 

5.What is the name given to a region of memory that is used to temporarily hold data while it is being moved from one place to another. Buffer of Cache?
A.BUFFER

6.This company was founded by Mitch Kapor and Jonathan Sachs in 1982. The name is borrowed from Transcendental Meditation. Which company?

A.LOTUS CORP 

 

7.Who has a law named after him? Gordron Moore or Tim Berners Lee
A.GORDON MOORE 

 

8.David Rosen founded this company as Rosen Enterprises Ltd. It derives its name from Service Games. Identify the company.
A.SEGA 

 

9.This network was begun in 1968 at the University of Hawaii under the leadership of Norman Abramson and others including F. Kuo, N. Gaarder and N. Weldon. Which one?
A.ALOHA 

 

10.It was setup by its parent company Geophysical Service Incorporated (GSI) to manufacture the newly invented transistor in 1947.Which company?
A.TEXAS INSTRUMENTS 

 

11.It was created in January 1996 by a core group of companies that consisted of Intel, Compaq, Microsoft, Digital, IBM, and Northern Telecom. What is this?
A.UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS 

 

12.It is a part of a computer system or network that is designed to block unauthorized access while permitting authorized communications. It is a device(s) which is configured to permit or deny computer applications based upon a set of rules. What?
A.FIREWALL 

 

13.Microsoft launched a sharing and file storage service which was earlier called Windows Live Folders. What is it called now. Sky Drive or Windows 7?
A.SKY DRIVE 

 

14.Alan Shugart first created this at IBM in size of 8 inches; he left IBM for Wang Laboratories where he reduced the size of his invention to 5.25-inches. The 5.25-inch model was replaced by Sony's 3.5-inches in 1981. What?
A.FLOPPY DISK 

 

15.This online photo sharing service was called 'Ofoto' and was acquired by X in 2001. It was renamed X EasyShare Gallery in 2005. What is X?
A.KODAK 

 

16.What is named after the process of modulating and demodulating?
A.MODEM 

 

17.This company was founded in New Delhi in 1983 and is the world’s second largest optical media storage manufacturer. Which company?
A.MOSER BAER 

 

18.In 1999, it was acquired by amazon.com and is well known for web traffic reporting. What?
A.ALEXA 

 

19.What does TFT stand for as in TFT Monitors etc. ?
A.THIN FILM TRANSISTOR 

 

20.What was set up for the first time in India by Pritish Nandy in 1996 at Mumbai’s Leela Hotel?
A.INDIA'S FIRST CYBER CAFÉ

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