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TCS Techbytes 2011 Tumkur Regional Prelims Questions

TCS Tech Bytes 2011 Tumkur Regionals was conducted in Birla Auditorium,Tumkur on 7th April,2011. Students from Tumkur, Chikkaballapur, Kolar, Bangalore Rural, Bangalore North & South were participated in this level.I thank Dhanyashree T S for sharing the questions.

 

1. Which term was coined by Andrew Fluegelman when he wanted to sell a communications program named PC-Talk that he had created but for which he did not wish to use traditional methods of distribution because of their cost? (Options given. software, hardware, freeware)

A. Freeware

 

2. Reid Hoffman created a professional network for people and is called what?

A. Linkedin

 

3. Identify this person? (Hint:American businessman best known for running for President of the United States)

perot

(Options given. Larry Ellison, Ross Perot and one more can remember)

A. Ross Perot

 

4.It was established in April 1946 by Tadao Kashio, an engineer specializing in fabrication technology. In 1957, it released the world's first entirely electric compact calculator. Which company are we talking about?

A. Casio

5. India’s first e-book reader, created by kerala based company, in Bangalore is?

A. Wink

 

6. Introduced as a two way pager, the 850, in 1999, the world today knows it as what?

A. Blackberry

 

7.Its name is derived from tha Hawaiian word, means quick, that has articles written collaboratively by volunteers around the world, and almost all of its articles can be edited by anyone with access to the site.

A. Wikipedia

 

8.This is an Indian retail chain for consumer electronics and durables. Tata Group company Infiniti Retail runs this in India. What is this?

A.Croma

 

9. Identify this logo?

transcend

A.Transcend

 

10. What is the name given to Yahoo’s mail masco?

A. Liam

 

11. What was launched in 2001 by Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger and has become the largest and most popular general reference work on the Internet?

A.Wikipedia

 

 

12. The German industrialist who created huge corporation, biggest telecom manufacturers, suppliers, etc. which giant telecom company are we talking?

A. Siemens

 

13.A privately-held, online gaming portal, with browser games in India (services provided Globally), promoted by the Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group's subsidiary company Reliance Big Entertainment. Which is this famous gaming portal?

A. Zapak.com

 

14. A piece of stiff paper that contains digital information represented by the presence or absence of holes in predefined positions. They were used through the 20th century in unit record machines for input, processing, and data storage. What are we talking about?

A. Punch cards

 

15. Identify?

picasa

A. Picasa

 

16. The service emerged out of tools originally created for Ludicorp's Game Neverending, a web-based massively multiplayer online game and later acquired by Yahoo!.

A. Flickr

 

17. (the question goes something like this-) What is the underlying concept defining the structure of the World Wide Web and is the text displayed on a computer with references to other text that the reader can immediately access?

A. Hypertext

 

18. Stan Shih  and his wife Carolyn Yeh founded this, which is headquartered in Hsinchu City, Taiwan.

A. Acer

 

19. Mathematical Formula translating system from IBM ?

A. Fortron

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