Saturday 28 November 2020

EASY TECH QUESTIONS (circa 2016)

 These were some of the questions which we practiced from/searched from in 2016 during my school quizzing days.

RANDOM QUESTIONS 1

 

1. Which telecom company did he found?




Ans.Aircel



2.
 Which company’s Logo is made up of 8 U’s? 

Ans.Sun Microsystems



3. 
 Jerry Yang and David Filo founded this company. This company gets its name
    from a fictional character of Gulliver’s travels. ID.
Ans.YAHOO!.



4.  Who quoted “There are no unsuccessful experiments. If we stop, 

    it’s we who are unsuccessful, not the experiment”?

Ans. Alexander Graham Bell



5.  ‘Double Click is a subsidiary of a company which acquired it,

   for its ad services in March 2008. Which is the parent company?

Ans.Google,Inc.



6. 
 It is a line of consumer-oriented laptop computers designed by Lenovo. 
    The computers were put on the market in January 2008 as entirely Lenovo products,
    and were not produced by IBM. What are these laptop-computers called as?

Ans. IdeaPad



7. Which company delivered the first ever android phone and also the first ever 4G phone?


Ans.HTC  first android phone – HTC Dream, 
    first 4G phone – HTC EVO 4G


8.
 Name the person with which you will associate this educational institute.




Ans. Azim Premji University



9. This was initially named as Phoenix then its name was changed to Firebird and then

    again was changed to another name with which it is called even today.
    What are talking about?

Ans.
 Mozilla Firefox


10. MeeGo, a linux based OS for mobile phones by Nokia and which company? 


Ans. Intel


Saturday 4 April 2020

Ads and Brands-1

The long gap is finally over. Starting with some informtions which I have gathered since this year.
And yes, one more thing:

But It's Honest Work | Know Your Meme



Q1. The man shown below is Oliviero Toscani, an Italian photographer. He is the man behind much of the ad campaigs for a particular brands and also serves as its Art Director. His ads have garnered both controversy and acclaim. Identify the brand.
Oliviero Toscani and why successful advertising has to polarize ...

Q2. After the World War II ended, Germany got divided into two factions, and so did the factories belonging to BMW. While the control for the factories in West Germany went to BMW, the East Germany factories remained under the control of Soviet-inspired bloc. What was the name given to that company which resulted from this? (Hint: Pretty similar naming to BMW)

Q3. Identify the famous brand (or product)

Q4. An app founded by Eric Yuan, a former Cisco employee, has been topping the charts in the app stores all around the world recently due to the ongoing Covid-19 scare. What is the name of the app?
Eric Yuan - Eric Yuan Photos - Dropbox Work In Progress Conference ...














Q5. Who founded this?
Apple Records Label | Releases | Discogs


ANSWERS:
1. United Colors of Benetton
2. EMW
3. Royal Enfield (Bullet is the product)
4. Zoom (under scanner, currently)
5. The Beatles

Friday 3 April 2020

Quiz in the Quarantine.

Nearly 39 months ago, the last post regarding any quiz appeared in this page. In those 39 months, we have gone through many ups and downs, chief among them are change in your age, and COVID-19 (or as Mr. Donald Trump presents it as Chinese Virus). 

After a bit long break, longer than expected, this quarantine weeks, I'll be bringing back some questions, not only from tech, but also from various fields that might interest you and a lot of people around the globe, starting this Saturday.

Stay tuned, and thanks for reading.
Happy Quarantine to you.