TCS IT WIZ 2013 Prelims Questions

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Like us on Facebook.com/ivittalBangalore Region
1. Identify this Logo?
A. Sina Weibo
2. Expand SMTP.
A. Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
3. How is Alex Oloitiptip, a citizen of Kenya related to TCS?
A. He won the TCS 10 K marathon
4. Name the technology encircled below.
A. Radio Frequency Identification
5. Which content management system was started by Matt Mullenweg and Mike Little?
A. Wordpress
6. Expand CERT.
A. Computer Emergency Response Team
7. The 'Flip' feature was introduced in which version of Internet Explorer?
A. IE 10
8. Shown below is TubeTop an inflatable laptop. Whose April fool prank is this?

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A.Toshiba
9. Identify him.
A.Sundar Pichai
10. Which Taiwanese giant produces the 'Iconia' series of tablets?
A. Acer
11. Which Indian non-profit organization has started an initiative to back 10000 tech start-ups?
A. Nasscom
12. What in the world of technology marked its commencement with a video named 'Me at the
Zoo'?
A. Youtube('Me at the zoo' was the first video to be uploaded on Youtube)
13. Which rule says that '90% of the participants of a community only view content, 9% of the
participants edit content, and 1% of the participants actively create new content'?
A. One percent rule
14. Expand JPEG.
A. Joint Photographic Experts Group
15. Introduced in 1992, IBM Simon was the first of its kind. What is being talked about?

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Like us on Facebook.com/ivittalA. Smartphone(Simon was the first Smartphone)
16. NMDC and IndusInd will replace Siemens and which other company in the 50-Share Nifty
benchmark with effect from April First?
A. Wipro
17. Started by Joe Fernandez and Binh Tran, it is a website and mobile app that uses social media
analytics to rank its users according to online social influence via the "x Score", which is a
numerical value between 1 and 100. Above is the Wikipedia description of what?
A. Klout
18. X is a mobile app owned by Twitter that enables its users to create and post short video clips.
Name X.
A. Vine
19. It refers to uniquely identifiable objects (things) and their virtual representations in an
internet-like structure. The term was first used by British technology pioneer Kevin Ashton in
1999. Which term is described above?
A. Internet Of Things
20. ISACA is a global professional association focused on IT Governance. It goes only by its
acronym now.Previously its full form was also used. What is it?
A. Information Systems Audit and Control Association
Bhubaneswar Region
1.What is the online meeting, desktop sharing, and video conferencing sotware from Citrix
called?
A. GoToMeeting
2.Identify the person associated with this who is the founder of Intel
A. Robert Noyce
3.It is often used as a measure of computer operating system reliability or stability.It measures
the time of a machine, typically a computer, has been working and available.Which term ?
A. Uptime
4.In the context of disaster recovery,what is th maximum tolerable length of time that a
computer, system, network, or application can be down after a failure or disaster occurs?
A. Downtime

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5.Identify the company
A. Karbonn
6.Lenovo, Paypal and few other companies have launched this alliance with the goal of
revolutionizing online authentication with an industry-supported,standards-based open protocol
that not only makes users more secure but is also easy and convenient to use.What is it ?
A. FIDO Alliance
7.Web OS, is a mobile operating system that was earlier owned by HP.It has been acquired by
which company now ?
A. LG
8.Identify this logo
A. Flipboard
9.What is the action of recording the keys struck on a keyboard typically in a covert
manner so that the person using the keyboard is unaware that their actions are being monitored
called ?
A. Keylogging
10.When is the World Backup Day celebrated (March 31, December 31, June 1)
A. March 31st
11.Born : January 30, 1925. Died: July 2, 2013, American engineer and inventor who changed
computing for life. Who ?

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12.What is 'S' is SRAM ?
A. Static
13.Wishtel is a Mumbai based company which makes OS for BSNL tablets. What is special
about this OS?
A. Hindi Android OS
14.It is the set of rules that defines the combinations of symbols that are considered to be a
correctly structured document or fragment in that language. ( He gave the clue ‘ _____ error’)
A. Syntax
15.What was the theme of this Amul Ad ?
A. iPhone 5 launch in India
16.EOS is a product by which company ?
A. Canon
17.“Keep Moving” is the tagline of which product? (model no wasn’t required)
A. Blackberry Z10
18.It is the process of removing the limitations on Apple devices running the iOS operating
system through the use of software and hardware exploits – such devices include the iPhone,
iPod touch, iPad, and second generation Apple TV.What ?
A. Jailbreaking
19.PCI DSS is a proprietary information security standard for organizations that handle
cardholder information for the major debit, credit, prepaid, e-purse, ATM, and POS cards. What
is the fulform of PCI is DSS is Data Security Standard ?
A. Payment Card Industry
20.Identify this logo (Openstack, Closedstack)

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A. Openstack
Coimbatore Region
1.Who developed the first compiler for a programming language in 1952 ?
A. Grace Murray Hopper
2.Canvas and Modu T are from which company ?
A. Micromax
3.Newton was an operating system for PDA's from which company ?
A. Apple
4.Which gaming console was officially unveiled on MTV on May 12, 2005, with detailed launch
and game information divulged later that month a the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) ?
A. Xbox 360
5.Whose ad is this ?
A. IBM
6.This person is a former Google Entrepreneur but, now resigned that job and is working in
Yahoo! as President and CEO. Identify
A. Marissa Mayer
7.Identify the logo

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A. Blogger
8.What does COBOL stands for ?
A. Common Business Oriented Language
9.Identify this person
A. Vinod Dham
10.Webkit is from which famous recently released browser?
A. Google Chrome
11.'Whispernet' is a 3G network from which American multinational electronic company ?
A. Amazon
12.Identify the company from the person

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A. Facebook(Dustin Muzkovitz)
13.1600 Amphitheatre Parkway in Mountain View, Santa Clara country. What ?
A. Googleplex
14.Identify the game
A. Where is my Water
15.In the world of Gaming we have MMOSG. What does SG stands for ?
A. Social Gaming
16.Identify the company from this ad

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A. Sony
17.Whose DTH signals are transmitted using MPEG-2 digital compression technology, from the
satellite INSAT 4A at 83.0 degrees East ?
A. Tata Sky
18.In 2011 this thinker and creator reunited with Napster co-founder Shawn Fanning to create
what ?
A. Airtime
Pune Region
1.Which celebrity became the first Indian to cross 1 million follower mark on Twitter ?
A. A R Rahman
2.Which site makes users copy another persons photos and put them on instagram as their own?
A. Instasham
3.nexGTv is a mobile application,which provides access to live TV channels and video on
demand on handsets. This app allowed people to watch videos of one of the largest events in
human history this year. Which event ?
A. Maha Kumbh Mela
4.Identify this CEO of a famous mobile company
A. Stephen Elop(Nokia)

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5.Which famous company did Sanjay Mehrotra form, headquartered at Milpitas, california, this
company produces what are today known as pendrives?
A. Sandisk
6.We all say Giga bye. Now this is 10 to power how much ?
A. 9
7.In the world of books what is the full form of ISBN ?
A. International Standard Book Number
8.Identify this logo such that before the .ly a meaningful word is formed?
A. Bit.ly
A. Norton
10.Sometimes advertisements on the net have virus in them,that is you might think it is a genuine
ad but in real it is a virus. identify this term.
A. Mal Advertising
11.TCS has been in the news due to its acquisition of a French Technology services company for

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Like us on Facebook.com/ivittalover 75 million euro.Name the company?
A. ALTI SA
12.In which famous indian directors memory did Google have this doodle.
A. Satyajit Ray
13.What is Samsung's answer to Siri ?
A. S Voice
14.In the domain extension .com what does com actually stands for ?
A. Commercial
15.What is the full-form of the famous company AMD ?
A. Advanced Micro Devices
16.Today we have a better system of security on social networking sites other than usernames
and passwords. Identify it.
A. Dual Authentication
17.What is this device called: it was used to watch movies nearly 15-20 years back,it was big
than todays CD roms?
A. VCR
18.What is Mozilla's online paying application called?
Ans;Mozpay
19.Mozilla and which famous Korean telecom giant is collaborating to produce Mozilla's next

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Like us on Facebook.com/ivittalgeneration web browser SERVO?
A. Samsung
20.Identify him . He is not very famous.But founder of a famous website
A. Eduardo Saverin (Facebook)
Indore Region
1.The website Symbolics.com was in the news recently. What is special about this website ?
A. First registered domain
A. Dropbox

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3.What does CSI stands for in the context of computer associations in India ?
A. Computer Society of India
4.Which company has been named as the official IT consulting partner of the New Your City
race, the flagship NYC Half 2013 ?
A. TCS
5."Lean in: Women, work and the will to lead" is a book by Sheryl Sandberg, the COO of which
company ?
A. Facebook
6.PARAM YUVA II was inaugurated India's fastest supercomputer.Who created it
A. C-DAC
7.The name of this company can be roughly translated from Japanese to English as "Leave Luck
to Heven". Name the company ?
A. Nintendo
8.Identify the game
A. Angry Birds Star Wars
9."The Human Network" is the advertising campaign of which global MNC ?
A. Cisco
10.What is the full-form of SQL ?
A. Structured Query Language
11.Who is the chairman of TCS ?
A. Cyrus Mistry
12.Identify the game

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A. Templerun
13.Before its launch, companies wanting to get an IP address had to apply to APNIC (Asia-
Pacific Network Information Centre).But by setting this up, ISPs in India will be able to
purchase this IP addresses from it instead of buying from international agencies. What is being
spoken about here ?
A. National Internet Registery
A. Reid Hoffman
Lucknow Region
1.Business Warehouse, Business Objects software, Sybase mobile products and in memory
computing appliance HANA are all products of which company ?
A. SAP
A. Godaddy

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3.Connect Imangi Studios , Brave and OZ
A. Templerun
4.Which virus also known as max++ or sirefef is a Trojan horse that affects Microsoft windows
operating system ?(Hint: Also known as ZAB)
A. Zero Access
5.Which motion sensing input device by Microsoft was codenamed in development as Project
Natal ?
A. Kinect
A. Ken Olsen
7.Google Glass is a wearable computer with an OHMD that is developed by Google. What is
OHMD ?
A. Optical Head Mounted Display
8.On July 31, 2012 Bollywood Actress Kalki Koechlin launched which online shopping sites
“Star N Style” feature ?
A. Myntra
9.Founded in 1982 by Gary Hendrix with a National Science Foundation grant, this was
originally focused on artificial intelligence related projects. Which antivirus maker is this ?
A. Symantec
10.Intially Developed by Macromedia and then acquired by X, Flex was donated by X to the
Apache Software Foundation in 2011. Who is X ?
A. Adobe
11.In cryptography , CA is an entity that issues digital certificates. What is the full form of CA ?
A. Certificate Authority

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A. Wikimapia
13.X is a microconsole running its own version of the Android operating system, developed by
Boxer8. Julie Uhrman founded the project in 2012. Name X
A. Ouya
14.X is an Indian direct-broadcast satellite service provider. It uses MPEG-2 digital compression
technology, transmitting using NSS-6 Satellite at 95.0. ( Some information was given but it was
a giveaway when giri announced that connect it with Shahrukh khan)
A. Dish TV
15.Identify the website
A. Instagram
16.X and SETI are Developing a Space Cash System called X Galactic. The new initiative seeks
to help lay the financial groundwork for the rapidly evolving field of commercial spaceflight.
Identify X
A. Paypal
17.He was an American Entrepreneur, marketer, inventor, founder and chairman who died on
October 5 2011.Name the person.
A. Steve Jobs

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18.Frank Beck and Bent Stumpe, engineers from CERN, developed a transparent ________ in
the early 1970s and it was manufactured by CERN and put to use in 1973.This_________ was
based on Bent Stumpe's work at a television factory in the early 1960s. Fill the blank
A. Touchscreen
19.What was developed under the codename Boot to Gecko
A. Firefox OS
Mumbai Region
1.Pranay Chulet, is the founder and CEO of which online classifieds portal launched the website
in 2008 in India ?
A. Quickr
2.Identify this person [hint:He Launched the GNU project]
A. Richard Stallman
3.Expand POP
A. Post Office Protocol
4.It was originally codenamed "Majel" after Majel Barrett, the wife of Gene Roddenberry, and
well known as the voice of computer systems in his Star Trek franchise.How do we know it
today ? Hint (Related to Google)
A. Google Now
5.A X is a collection of Internet-connected programs communicating with other similar programs
in order to perform tasks. The word X is a portmanteau of robot and network.What is X ?
A. Botnet
6.Bloodline Club, a initiative for blood donation was launched by which famous Indian mobile
operator?
A. Tata Docomo

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7.It is a computer accessory that is used to assist in navigating or providing more precision when
using touchscreens. It usually refers to a narrow elongated staff. What is it ?
A. Stylus
A. Microsoft OneNote
9.Revolution, Dolphin, Atlantis, Project Reality , Project Nitro, Oxygen and Project Cafe are all
codenames used by which company ?
A. Nintendo
10.Which motion sensing input device, stems from early work on the EyeToy, a webcam-based
controller for the PlayStation 2 conceived in 1999 and released in 2003 ?
A. Playstation Move
11.Who creates this game ?(not sure about image,don't know even image was given)
A. Zynga
12.Which company changed its strategy in November 2009 by changing the question asked the
users for status updates from "What are you doing?" to "What's Happening?" ?
A. Twitter
13.What is the name of the Telecom & Telemetry services arm from GAIL (India) Limited,

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Like us on Facebook.com/ivittalwhich if know for commercially leasing telecom services to telecom operators across India since
2001 ?
A. GAILTEL
A. Verisign
15.On August 9,2012, English musician Ellie Goulding came out with a new music video for her
song "Anything Could Happen". The video only contained fan submitted _______ _______ to
represent words or lyrics from the song.Fill in the blanks
A. Photos using Instagram
16.Datacash, comes from which company ?
A. Mastercard
17.Identify the picture which uses a cryptography encoding(the name was erased)
A. Morse Code

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1.The company has a rich heritage of many "firsts", including creating the first Microsoft-
powered smartphone (2002) and the first Microsoft 3G phone (2005). Their first major product,
one of the world's first touch-screen smartphones, appeared in 2000.Which is the company [
hint:Taiwanese Company]
A. HTC
2.Name the TCS initiative which uses mobile phones and sensor technology to give personalized
advice to farmers
A. M-Krishi
3.Expand URL
A. Uniform Resource Locator
4.Identify this website devoted to reviews, information, and news of films
A. Rotten Tomatoes
5.The term was inspired by a story in Greek Mythology because the thing being talked about
appears to perform a desirable function but instead facilitates unauthorized access to the users
computer system.What is it ?
A. Trojan
6.What was codenamed 'Fennec' ? [ gave little more info]
A. Firefox
7.Which company did BSNL tie up with to come out with a range of tablets ? (Samsung , Pantel ,
Aakash)
A. Pantel
8.This is the Game 'The Secret of Monkey Island'.Who creates it . [hint:it is a animation
company which started making games] (different image)

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A. Walt Disney
9.It is the online equivalent of a physical point of sale terminal located in most retail outlets.
Paypal is one of the largest names in this sector. Name the product/technology[hint: Giri said
about some arch .. something]
A. Payment Gateway
10.X is a Hungarian Company, producing a cloud-based (SaaS) presentation software and
storytelling tool for presenting ideas on a virtual canvas.was officially established in 2009 by
Adam Somlai-Fischer. What is X ?
A. Prezi
11.Identify
A. Torch Browser
12.It is a "social cataloging " website founded in December 2006 and launched in January 2007
by Otis Chandler, a software engineer and entrepreneur, and Elizabeth Chandler. The website
allows individuals to freely search their extensive database of books,annotations, and reviews.

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Like us on Facebook.com/ivittalName it (Bookmarks, Crossword,Goodreads)
A. Goodreads
13.Identify
A. Snapfish
14.This app has just been launched by Gurgaon based Founder & Vishal Sharma and is the first
app in the world for instant hiring of autos. Name the app
A. Appycab
15.Elwoods Edwards is an American voice over actor. He is best known for uttering a phrase
which was also the name of a very successful Hollywood movie. What did he say ?
A. You've Got Mail
16.If 10 to the power 3 is Kilobyte . Then what is 10 to the power 24 [hint: it is extreme]
(Picabyte, Petabyte , Yottabyte)
A. Yottabyte
17.French word for 'courriel' . How do we know it ?
A. E-mail
18.The iconic adoption of this keyboard combination has come from David Bradley, a designer
of the Original IBM PC.It was chosen since it was nearly impossible to press this with one
hand.What is the combination [hint: Bill Gates recently apologized about this]
A. Ctrl+Alt+Del
19.Identify the logo

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A. Yammer
20. X is a navigation aid used in user interfaces. It allows users to keep track of their locations
within programs or documents. The term comes from the trail in a popular fairytale.[hint: It is
used to track trails]
A. Breadcrumb
Nagpur Region
1.Which company was founded by Akio Morita and Masaru Ibuka?
A. Sony
2.Which company was formed when the founder of the company was forced to pay $40
inoverdue fines after returning Apollo 13 well past its due date?
A. Netflix
3.Identify this lady
A. Grace Murray Hopper

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A. Pete Cashmore
5.Yammer was acquired by which company in 2012 ?
A. Microsoft
6.Identify this app
A. Evernote
7.Identify the logo

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A. Google Earth
8.Identify this app
A. Talking Tom
9.Which educational institute was founded by Vijay K Thandani and Rajendra S Pawar?
A. NIIT
10.It was originally created by Phil Katz in 1989 and was first implemented in
PKWARE.Identify.
A. .zip
11.X is the practice of obtaining needed services, ideas, or content by soliciting
contributionsfrom a large group of people, and especially from an online community, rather than
fromtraditional employees or suppliers. Even Wikipedia was also described as X mistakenly.
DellIdeamstorm is one of the example for X. Identify?
A. Crowdsourcing
12.Expand YAHOO
A. Yet Another Hierarchical Officious Oracle

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13.Meg Whitman is the Present CEO of which famous compay?
A. HP
14.What does ILM stands for ?
A. Information Lifecycle Management
15.It is a term that is used to identify the use and collection of computer hardware andsoftware
that was used in days gone by. While much of this type of collecting involvessystems and
software that was produced since the advent of the personal computer.Identify?
A. Retrocomputing
16.This is the old logo of ?
A. Nokia
17.It is a web browser developed by Apple Inc. and included with the Mac OS X and
iOSoperating systems. Identify?
A. Safari
18.It is a brand of e-reader developed by American book retailer Barnes & Noble. Identify?
A. Nook
19.It was initially called Oak. it went by the name Green later, and was later renamed what?
A. Java
20.Who created the game Angry Birds ?
A. Rovio

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1.Yahoo has partnered with which company to help Yahoo mail users attach files easily and
quickly ?
A. Dropbox
2.She is Eesha Khare. What did she do ?
A. Invented 20 second mobile charger
3.'Pulse' is a News Reader App acquired by Which tech giant ?
A. Linkedin
4.Expand GIF
A. Graphical Interchange Format
A. Krishnakumar Natarajan
6.Which company has recently launched the 'Cup of Coffee' campaign to demonstrate to small
business owners how easy it is to built websites ?
A. Godaddy
7.It was originally released as a powertoy for the Tablet PC in 2002.The program is a screen-

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Like us on Facebook.com/ivittalcapture tool that comes with Windows.How do we know it?
A. Snipping tool
8.Which international organization was founded in 1998 by Steve Linford to track email
spammers and spam-related activity, was in the news because of some serious spam attacks ?
A. The Spamhaus Project
9.Which Chinese search engine is developing a prototype digital eyewear similar to Google
Glass ?
A. Baidu
10.Ricoh Innovations Corporation (RIC), a subsidiary of Ricoh Company Ltd, recently launched
a mobile visual search platform which connects users with a variety of digital media by capturing
an image. What is it called ?
A. Ocutag
A. Wechat
12.It is a group of similar binary-to-text encoding schemes that represent binary data in ASCII
string format by translating it into a radix-64 representation. What is this called ?
A. Base64
13.Gameloft, a Paris based publisher and developer of games has tied up with this channel's
digital arm to distribute their mobile games in India. Which one ?
A. Disney UTV
14.Identify
A. Free Software Foundation

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15.Identify(not sure about the image)
A. Memes
16.What did he invent ?
A. Sumit Dagar created Braille Smartphone
17.A Carnegie Mellon computer professor is credited for creation of this.He thought it would
help people on message board at Carnegie Mellon to distinguish serious posts from jokes.What
did he create ?
A. Smiley

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Like us on Facebook.com/ivittal18.Identify
A. Justdial (Amitabh Bachan is the brand ambassador , the phone no of Justdial)
19.In the context of the World Wide Web, X is a Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) that is
stored for later retrieval in any of various storage formats. All modern web browsers include X
features. X are called favorites or Internet shortcuts in Internet Explorer, and by virtue of that
browser's large market share, these terms have been synonymous with X since the first browser
war.
What is X ?
A. Bookmark
20.Which global company has partnered with small companies in India to build several
technologies
A. Yahoo
Kolkata Region
1.Which was the first carmaker to integrate Apple's Siri personal assistant into its vehicles?
A. GM
2.As part of its initiative "India Get Your Business Online", Google has put which legendary
Delhi market, which has been in existence for over a hundred years, online?
A. Chandini Chowk
3.If SaaS is Software as a Service, IaaS is infrastructure as a service, then what is DRaaS?
Which was the first Indian city to have a cell phone network?
A. Disaster Recovery as a Service
4.The term was first commercially used in August 1999 and was coined by brand consulting firm
Interbrand corp. which was hired to think of a name "a little catchier than IEEE 802.11b Direct
Sequence." Which term?
A. Wifi
5.This term refers to the use of computers and computer networks to political ends, chiefly free

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Like us on Facebook.com/ivittalspeech. The December 2010 attacks by Anonymous on the websites of Mastercard and Visa are a
notable example of this. Which term?
A. Hactivisim
6.What is this character called?
A. Clippy (MS Office Assistant)
7.Location based social networking website founded by Dennis Crowley and Naveen
Selvadurai?
A. Foursquare
8.Where is Julian Assange currently? (In other words, which country's embassy has given him
asylum?)
A. Ecuadorian Embassy
9.ID this person who recently tried to take over DELL (options
provided)
A. Carl Icahn
10.Who is the author of the book "The TCS Way"?
A. S Ramdorai

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Like us on Facebook.com/ivittal11.This image was recently on the cover of The Economist, talking about how we're all
overloaded with data in the modern world. What does it refer to? (options provided)
A. Data Deluge
12.The Indian Government recently organised a 32-hour event to promote social media's
involvement in making government decisions. What was it called? (options: hackathon, webinar,
pub-opinion)
A. Hackathon
13.Name the free online travel guide launched by Wikipedia built collaboratively by contributors
from all around the globe.
A. WikiVoyage
14.This is a kind of cybersquatting and relies upon mistakes such as typographical errors made
by users while entering a URL into a web browser. What?
A. Typosquatting
15.________ is a way to shut down all Internet traffic. Widely used during the Arab spring.
A. Internet Kill Switch
16.Company started by Kunal Bahl and Rohit Bansal?
A. Snapdeal
17.Identify
A. One Laptop Per Child Project

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A. Anant Gupta
Hyderabad Region
1.The logo consists of Nordic runes of the king initials. According to legend, the king gained his
nickname due to his love for berries which stained his teeth. Identify the technology ?
A. Bluetooth
2.In the world of technology, what does the acronym BYOD stands for ?
A. Bring Your Own Device
3.It started in the year 1938 as a small trading company with forty employees located in Su-dong.
It dealt in groceries produced in and around the city and produced its own noodles. Who is this
electronics giant ?
A. Samsung
4.While PB & J stands for peanut butter and jelly, now it also stands for Process,Bureaucracy &
Jams. Which technology company started this concept?
A. Yahoo
5.Turing awards recipient, computer scientist John McCarthy, coined this term in 1956 which
means 'the science and engineering of making intelligent machines'. What term ?
A. Artificial Intelligence
6.In the term mVoIP, VoIP stands for 'voice over Internet Protocol', What does 'm' stands for?
A. Mobile
7.According to a Google 2012 study which movie toped the 'most searched movie in India'
category ?
A. Ek Tha Tiger
8.Under the aegis of Mr. Sam Pitroda , this was started to provide thousands of students' access
to the best online study material through its vision of connecting classrooms across India.They
recently concluded their first public lecture series on the theme 'Democratizing Information,
justice, equality and the rule of law' at Delhi University. What is being talked about ?
A. National Knowledge Commission
9.'Present Yourself' is the tagline of which company ?
A. Slideshare
10.According to wikipedia, this involves various aspects of farm management such as plowing
land,planting, growing and harvesting corps, harvesting trees and bushes, and raising livestock.
What ?
A. Farmville
11.Logo of ?

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A. Google Drive
12.Who invented this , hint: It is the first CRT
A. Som Mittal

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Like us on Facebook.com/ivittal14.According to the american dialect , Which word in IT was coined the word of the year 2012 ?
A. Hashtag
A. Microsoft Pixelsense
16.Who wrote this book
A. Clayton Christensen

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Like us on Facebook.com/ivittal17.Identify the Social Networking Site
Hint:Acquired by Justin Timberlake recently
A. Myspace
18.This is the method of retrieving another users data,such as personal details and credit card
info. What?
A. Phishing
19.Name the famous comic strip by Scott Adams which has now been digitized and is available
for download
A. Dilbert
20.When someone pointed out that the tiny buttons on company's device looked like a collection
of small seeds. Also the fact that the phones were manufactured only in black.Thus what name
what given to the phone ?
A. Blackberry
Ahmedabad Region
1.Department of electronics developed a web based system called PPS.Who launched it this year
?
A. Kapil Sibal
2.ETS (Educational Testing Services) the world's largest private non profit educational testing
and assessment organization has recently launched the first mobile app for one of its flagship
exams. Which exam is this that could get you admissions in the USand other English Speaking
nations?

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Like us on Facebook.com/ivittalA. GRE
3.Which French IT MNC was in the news in 2011 due to the CEO's decision to eliminate internal
emails across the organization? They were also in the news during the 2012 London Olympics.
A. Atos Origin
4."Just spent amazing time with Colbert?" Is he sane? " which former American president's
tweet?
A. Bill Clinton
5.This is a type of internet bot that aims to vote automatically in online polls, often in a
mailicious manner in order to impact the result of a poll. What are they called ?
A. Votebot
6.MobiCash Easy is mobile wallet offered by which major bank in India?
A. SBI
7.On ebay census of most online shoppings.Which city topped?
A. New Delhi
8. Identify
A. Segway
9.In November 2012, which company along with Alaska Airlines Flight Quest, launched an open
data challenge to the world's best data gurus to delve into two months worth of Flight Stats,
flight data, and come up with algorithms that could predict airplane arrival time more precisely
A. General Electric
10.It is named after former American NBA player Larry Bird. What is being spoken about ?
A. Twitter logo

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Like us on Facebook.com/ivittal11.What is the full form of DRM in Digital World
A. Digital Rights Management
12.Identify
A. Google Maps(Treasure Mode)
13.Still used to this day, it was devised and created in the early 1870s by Christopher Latham
Sholes, a newspaper editor and printer who lived in Milwaukee.What ?
A. Qwerty
14.It is the smallest controllable element of a picture represented on the screen. The word is
portmanteau of picture and element. What is being spoken about ?
A. Pixel
15.What is the full form of ENIAC ?
A. Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer
A. Uncyclopedia
17.it is defined as a finite list of well-defined instructions for calculating a function. It is
applicable in both computer science and mathematics.What is being spoken about ?
A. Algorithm

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Like us on Facebook.com/ivittal18.What is being blanked here
A. Instagram
19.Full Form of SSD ?
A. Solid State Drive
20.Identify
A. IBM Smarter Planet
UAE Region
1.What in the world of computers was initially designed to prevent phosphor burn-in on CRT
and plasma computer monitors?
A. Screen Saver
2.What do you call a person who spends a great deal of his time on computers ?
A. Mouse Potato

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Like us on Facebook.com/ivittal3.What is this called?
A. Blue Screen of Death
4.Which was the most used term on the internet in 2012?
A. Hashtag ( # )
5.Who are they ?
A. MS Office Assistants
6.Identify her ?
A. Virgina Rometty

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Like us on Facebook.com/ivittal7.Which company provided solutions for the New York Half marathon ?
A. TCS
8.Who was the Times Person of the Year for the year 2006 ?
A. You ( Reference to the millions of people contributing to the internet)
9.Identify the logo ?
A. Dropbox
10.Which term is used to describe a computer security expert who uses hacking with ethical
intentions like improving security of workstations ?
A. White Hat Hacker
11.Identify
A. Angry Birds - Star Wars

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