TCS IT WIZ(2012)-BHUBANESWAR

PRELIMS

1.How many bits constitute a byte?

2.What in this world uses MPEG-2 and MPEG-4 digital compression technology and is transmitted using INSAT 4A at 83 degrees E ?

3.What is the full form of COBOL?

4.Grace Murray Hooper wrote the first_____ in 1952?(options:bug,compiler,BIOS)

5.What is Google's headquarters at Mountain View , California known as?

6.For which device did Apple make it's Newton OS for?

7.Who is this very famous Indian?

8.Connect SPSS , LEXMARK , Pwc and the sale of Thinkpad in 2005.

9.What was created in the dorm room of Chris Hughes,Eduardo Saverin,Dustin Moskovitz and Andrew Mccolum?

10.Identify.

11. X was officially launched on MTV on May 12 , 2005.The detailed launch and game information divulged later that month at the Electronic Entertainment Expo.What is X ?

12. Which former Google executive was hired by Yahoo to take up their Chief Executive Officer Post?

13.Identify this popular game.

14.Which brand in this world created the Whispernet for its trademark device?

15.Google : Chrome :: ? : Firefox

16.Identify the company.

17.Which company acquired Conner Peripherals,Maxtor and EVault?

18.Identify this entity.

19.Who has developed AISHA a competitor for SIRI in the market?

20.Which company makes these?

ANSWERS
1.8 bits
2.Tata Sky
3.Common Business Oriented Language
4.Compiler
5. Googleplex
6.Newton PDA
7.Vinod Dham
8.IBM
9.Facebook
10.Blogger
11.XBOX 360
12.Marissa Mayer
13.Cut The Rope
14.Amazon
15.Mozilla
16.Sony ( for VAIO)
17.Seagate
18.Just Dial
19.Micromax
20.HTC ( One X)