tcs it wiz prelims- nagpur

    TCS IT WIZ(2012)- NAGPUR

PRELIMS

1.Bob Miner and Ed Oats are the co-founders of which company?

2.XPS,Vostro and Latitude are laptops from which company?

3.Who is the current IT minister of India?

4.Identify.

5.Who owns sites such as Youtube , Blogger and Orkut ?


6.With which company would you associate John T Chambers?


7.What term did Don Hoefler coin in 1971, in the weekly newspaper “Electronic News” describing the area around Sunnyvale and San Jose around California?

8.Identify.

9.What is the full form of YAHOO ?


10.Xolo is a brand from which IT major?


11."Keep it simple" is the tagline of ?

12.Which company had a spin off called Agilent Technologies in 1999, merged with Compaq in 2002 and acquired EDS in 2008?

13.AIBO the Artificial Intelligence Robot, was the one of several types of robotic pets designed and manufactured by which company?

14.Clawhammer, Newcastle, Palomino, Thunderbird are all codenames for which processor from AMD?

15.The Wii is a video game console released by which company on November 19, 2006?


16.ENIAC was the first general purpose computer. Expand it.

17.Expand CSV in .CSV files.

18.Which company started in Chicago as Galvin Manufacturing Corporation in 1928 with its first product being a battery eliminator?


19.In 1956, IBM researcher Robert H. Dennard invented DRAM cells. Expand DRAM

20.Identify.

ANSWERS

1.Oracle
2.Dell
3.Kapil Sibal
4.Mark Zuckerberg
5.Google
6.Cisco
7.Silicon Valley
8.Mozilla Firefox
9.Yet Another Hierarchical Officious Oracle
10.Intel
11.Docomo
12.HP
13.Sony
14.Athlon
15.Nintendo
16. Electrical Numerical Integrator and Calculator
17.Comma Separated Values
18.Motorola
19.Dynamic Random Access Memory
20.S Ramodarai 

 name the new gadget........

1.    What was started by VSS Mani a local search engine which has processed more than 250,000 requests this year alone?

2.    X was developed because Microsoft did not offer comprehensive windows 7 support for atom processor. It is a merged project of Maemo and Moblin. Now it is known as Tizen OS.
 ID X.

3.    What product is based on Japanese Shokado Bento?

4.    “That one small step for man, One giant leap of Mankind” was spoken by Neil Armstrong on what company’s Transceiver?

5.    Kevin Systrom, Mike Krieger are the developers of what famous application?
6.    Nicholas Carr in his book compared “The Big Switch” compared cloud computing to what important utility?

7.    What word that was coined in the 1960’s by Frederic C. Billingsley  to describe the picture elements of video images (especially in TV’s)?

8.    What we commonly use today was first conceptualized at Advanced Research Projects Agency as what?

9
.    Who is known as the father of android ? ( Larry Page/Sergey brin/Andy Rubin )