This contest has four sections A, B, C & D having five questions each.
A. Identify the terms which are defined below.
A1. Working at home but connecting to one's office by way of a computer network.
A2. A utility that enables a user to log onto a computer or server and access its information remotely, for example, from home or a work location in the field.
A3. A destructive type of computer program that attempts to disrupt the normal operation of a computer, rewrite or delete information from storage devices, and in some cases, cause physical damage to the computer.
A4. Vertical portal; a portal that targets a niche audience.
A5. A broadcast of video signals that's digitized and streamed on the World Wide Web, and which may also be made available for download.
B. Identify the company / product / magazine / service from the Tag Line.
B1. Innovation with style
B2. Linux for human beings
B3. Computing for the next billion
B4. Where information lives
B5. Weekly insight for technology professionals
C. Provide the Answer.
C1. Name the e-governance project of 1000 crores worth from Ministry of External Affairs which has been bagged by TCS recently.
C2. Who claims to have launched the notebook lighter than “MacBook Air”, what Apple touts as the world’s lightest laptop
C3. Which celebrity has been appointed as Brand Ambassador for the Consumer Electronics business of Samsung in India.
C4. Who launched the first 1 terabyte hard drive
C5. Name the computer-generated short film that was produced almost completely using open source software
D. Fill in the blanks / Provide the answer.
D1 Microsoft : Outlook = Mozilla : ------
D2. Ruby on Rails: Insoshi = LAMP : ------
D3. “Free software” is distinct from "freeware" State True or False
D4. Name the software platform and operating system for mobile devices, based on the Linux kernel, developed by Google
D5. Who has over taken over Bill Gates, who had been the richest American and number 1 on the Forbes list for 15 consecutive years
ANSWERS
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Telecommuting, Telnet, Virus, Vortal, Webcast
Micro Star International(MSI), Ubuntu, Novatium, EMC, Express Computer
Passport eSeva, Samsung, Abhinav Bindra, Hitachi, Elephants Dream
Thunderbird, Elgg, True, Android, Warren Buffett
