TCS IT WIZ PRACTICE QUIZ - 1

Here's a set of questions that may boggle up your mind, or you may not know the answers at all. Anyways, give it a try, because the answers are mind-boggling.

1. TCS PRACTICE QUIZ – 1 By- Saksham Koul

2. QUESTION 1 Identify

3. ANSWER Brian Acton, founder of WhatsApp .

4. QUESTION 2 X is named after a synthetic intelligence character in Microsoft's  Halo  video game franchise originating in Bungie  folklore, with  Y , the character's voice actress, returning to voice the personal assistant's US-specific version. Identify X and Y.

5. ANSWER X – Cortana Y- Jen Taylor

6. QUESTION 3 X  was the first commercial electronic software distribution catalog to collectively manage encryption and provide digital rights for apps, music and media. Identify X.

7. ANSWER X – Electronic AppWrapper

8. QUESTION 4 The site has sparked much controversy, mostly due to its graphic and political content. The site came to prominence in 2007 following the unauthorized filming and leaking of the execution of Saddam Hussein, and was referred to by White House Press Secretary Tony Snow and then-British Prime Minister Tony Blair. Which site, whose tagline features – “Redefining the Media” ?

9. ANSWER LiveLeak

10. QUESTION 5 In 1987, he began hacking under the name Mendax He and two others—known as " Trax " and "Prime Suspect"—formed an ethical hacking group they called the International Subversives. During this time he hacked into the Pentagon and other U.S. Department of Defense facilities, MILNET, the U.S. Navy, NASA, and Australia's Overseas Telecommunications Commission; Citibank, Lockheed Martin, Motorola, Panasonic, and Xerox; and the Australian National University, La Trobe University, and Stanford University's SRI International. He is thought to have been involved in the WANK (Worms Against Nuclear Killers) hack at NASA in 1989, but he does not acknowledge this. Who is he?

11. ANSWER Julian Assange

12. QUESTION 6 Codenamed Leapfrog, the 950. it was the first X. Identify X.

13. ANSWER BlackBerry

14. QUESTION 7 Logo of ?

15. ANSWER WikiLeaks

16. QUESTION 8 Identify

17. ANSWER Deepinder Goyal , founder of Zomato .

18. QUESTION 9 Identify

19. ANSWER Ankit Fadia

20. QUESTION 10 X  (born 1965 in Halden, Norway) is a web pioneer, a standards activist, a politician for The Pirate Party of Norway, and, as of 2013, the Chief Technology Officer of Opera Software. He is best known for proposing the concept of Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) while working with Tim Berners-Lee and Robert Cailliau  at CERN in 1994. Who is he (X) ?

21. ANSWER Håkon Wium Lie

22. QUESTION 11 Who invented html ?

23. ANSWER Tim Berners Lee

24. QUESTION 12 X  is a lightweight Linux distribution based on Ubuntu but using the LXDE desktop environment in place of Ubuntu 's Unity shell and GNOME desktop. It is touted as being "lighter, less resource hungry and more energy-efficient". What is X?

25. ANSWER Lubuntu