Answers to ITAQ -Prelims.

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The copies would be evaluated and the finalists shortly notified. Must say, there is fierce competition at the top!

In the meanwhile, have a look at the answers. Teams scoring above 25 can be called fairly aware about InfoTech.

      1.  Kit Kat is the latest version of Android to be released in November. Do you know which version 

            came just before it?

        b> Jelly Beans                  

      2.  Blackberry (RIM) recently decided to “sell” itself. Which group is buying it?

a> Fairfax .Prem Watsa, an Indian Origin man is its CEO!                                   

      3.  Which country’s scientists have recently launched a project to provide data connectivity through

           light bulbs, known as Li-Fi?

d> China . Interesting ?

      4. Watched Chennai Express? Did you notice the phone SRK used in the film?

b> Nokia Lumia 920        Rs. 34,249 or something..  

      

      5. With which company do you connect - “The Human Network”?

c> Cisco                                   

     6. Who is considered the world’s first computer programmer? (Hint-There is a programming language named

           after the person)

b> Ada Lovelace                 

      7. Which of these companies also manufactures bathing soap?

c> Wipro

      8. Nexus and Surface are Google products.  True or false?

False. Surface is a Microsoft product in competition to Nexus.

     9. Lenovo is associated mostly with

d> IBM

   10. What does XP stand for in Windows XP?

a> Experience                  

   11. 3.0 is the latest update of what?

c> USB                                            

  12.  Which of these is the most prevalent malware?

b> Trojan horse                        

  13. Derrick R. Meyer is the CEO of ________?

d> AMD     

  14. What is SSL short for?

c> Secure Socket Layer              

  15. Which famous website’s name says- “Broadcast yourself”  ?

b> YouTube                                           

 

Mega Bonanza—

1. OLPC is an international education initiative of which India is also a part. There have been major announcements by the state and central governments in this regard. What does OLPC stand for?

One Laptop Per Child. The Aakash tablet..remember?

2. With which popular data compression utility is the name of Eugene and Alexander Roshal associated?

b> WinRAR                                  

3. You have heard of the 3 laws of Newton. But are you aware of the fourth law of motion by Einstein? State it.

J You think there would be one and you wouldn’t know? There’s no such law.

4.  Who founded Twitter?

 b> Jack Dorsey                          

5. Which organization is also referred to as the “Big Blue” ?

d> IBM 

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