This contest has four sections A, B, C & D having five questions each.
A. Identify the terms which are defined below.
A1. Variable used in the definition of a function: its value determines the value of the function
A2. A program which translates the mnemonic language understood by the programmer into a binary form understood by the computer
A3. Representation of numerical values by means of physical variables
A4. Defined process which provides a set of rules for solving a given problem.
A5. The means by which a particular portion of a storage medium is identified
B. Identify the company / product / magazine / service from the Tag Line.
B1. Access Every Network
B2. Sharing. Caring. Trustworthy
B3. Trusted Advisor of Storage
B4. Everywhere you imagine
B5. At the heart of technology
C. Provide the Answer.
C1. Name the first peta scale supercomputer being built as a joint effort of National Center for Supercomputing Applications, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and IBM.
C2. Which famous media company coined the phrase `Web 2.0'?
C3. DRAM is slower than SRAM – True / False?
C4. Name the suite of open-source Indic programming languages
C5. Who contested with Alexander Graham Bell and lost the patent rights for the invention of Telephone?
D. Fill in the blanks / Provide the answer.
D1 A point-by-point refutation of a blog entry is known as -------
D2. Safari is the browser from ------
D3. ------ formulated the Laws of Robotics
D4. ----- Award is widely considered to be the computing world's equivalent to the Nobel Prize
D5. Name the meal assistance robot which helps people with disabilities to eat which was recently launched in Japan
ANSWERS
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Argument, Assembler, Analog, Algorithm, Address
MROTEK, Silicon Power, Imation, Renesas,CHIP
Blue Waters, O'Reilly Media, True, Hindawi, Elisha Gray
fisking, Apple, Isaac Asimov, Turing Award, My spoon
