.

2015-16

1.1

Power to Empower
is the mission statement
of ?

Ans:

1.1

Digital India

1.2

Who is the
Chairman of TRAI ?

1.2

Ans:
R S Sharma

1.3

What is Giga factory ?

1.3

Ans:

The Tesla Giga factory 1 is a lithium-ion

battery factory which is under
construction primarily for Tesla Motors
(USA), slated to be operational by 2016
or 2017.

1.4 identify the logo

1.4

Ans: Indian Telephone

Industries

1.5

Who invented computer

mouse?

1.5

Ans:

Douglas Engelbart

1.6
..
Lollipop,
Marshmallow ...

Ans:

Android versions

1.7

Samagra is a Mobile
application of .....?

1.7

Ans:

Samagra" a Mobile Governance

initiative of Local Self
Government Department, Govt.
of Kerala. It focuses delivering
the services of Local
Governments through Mobile
application.

1.8

Plotter is ..
device ?

1.8

Ans:

Output device

1.9

MATLAB

is a programming
language developed by
...?

1.9
Ans:

Mathworks

1.10

What does the

name NIELIT
stand for??

1.10
Ans:
National Institute of
Electronics & Information
Technology (NIELIT)

1.11

C language was
originally developed by
........?

1.11

Ans:

C language was
originally developed by
Dennis Ritchie

1.12

Zilog Z80
is ..?

Ans:
an 8-bit
microprocessor

1.13

Expand CP/M
.................... ?

1.13
Ans:

CP/M short for

Control Program for
Microcomputers

1.14

ERNET India is an

autonomous scientific society

under the administrative
control of Dept. of
Information Technology,
Government of India.
'ERNET' abbreviation
means ??

1.14
Ans:

Education and Research

Network

1.15

Welcome to
possible
is the tagline
of....?

1.15

Ans:

Mindtree

1.16

Herman Hollerith

was an American inventor who

developed ....

Ans: Herman Hollerith

was an American
inventor who developed
electromechanical
punched card tabulator

1.17
What is a VDU?

1.17

Ans:

VDU"

Visual Display Unit

1.18
What is a

Passcode ?

1.18

Ans:

a string of characters used

as a password, especially
to gain access to a
computer or smartphone

1.19
Binary Equivalent of 4 is 0100.
What is the binary of 15?

1.19
Ans:

1111

1.20

Google
CEO?

1.20
Ans:

Sundar Pichai

1.21

What is Simputer?

1.21

Ans:

The Simputer
is an open hardware
Linux-based handheld
computer

1.22

Uber, Ola...

is in the area of
.?

Ans:

online transportation
apps /
network companies

1.23

1995 August 15 and

VSNL.
What's the relation?

1.23
Ans:

Internet services were

launched in India on
15th August, 1995 by
Videsh Sanchar Nigam
Limited

1.24
It as founded in 1996 by an
indian along with Jack
Smith. Later the product
renamed as Outlook. What
was its original name?

1.24
Ans:

HoTMaiL

1.25

MobMe
based at .......
(city)?

1.25
Ans:

Kochi,
Ernakulam

1.26

Dolphin,
Trump, Garuda

are various
service brands of ..?

Ans:

MTNL

1.27
Foreseeing the departure
of IBM from India, the DoE
established ............ to
maintain imported
computers and to maintain
systems left behind by
IBM.?

1.27

Ans:

Foreseeing the departure of IBM

from India, the DoE established

CMC in 1976 to maintain

imported computers and to
maintain the computers left
behind by IBM.

1.28

Baidu

provides

...

1.28
Ans:

Baidu
provides Internet search
services in China and
internationally

1.29

What was
Y2K problem?

Ans:

1.29

The Year 2000 problem (Y2K

problem) was an issue related
to both digital and non-digital
documentation and data storage
situations that resulted from
the practice of truncating a 4
digit year to 2 digits.

1.30

.. was founded by
semiconductor pioneers
Robert Noyce and
Gordon Moore

1.30
Ans:

intel

1.31

Jack Dorsey is widely

known as .....?

1.31

Ans:

co-founder of Twitter

1.32

What does
USSD mean?

Ans:

Unstructured
Supplementary Service
Data- USSD-

is a System for Mobile

communication technology that
is used to send text

1.33

Beginner's All-purpose
Symbolic Instruction
Code is a ....?

1.23
Ans:

Computer Programing
Language

1.34

Who created linux kernel?

1.34
Ans:

Linus Torvalds

1.35

Nintendo
is .......?

1.35

Ans:

Nintendo is a Japanese multinational

consumer electronics and software
company headquartered in Kyoto,
Japan and is the

world's largest video game

company by revenue

Suddendeath
round

0.1 sudden-death round

Identify the logo ?

0.1 sudden-death round

Ans:
Software
Technology Parks
of India

0.2

sudden-death round

CyanogenMod
is a .?

0.2 sudden-death round

Ans:

CyanogenMod is a free,
community built distribution
of Android

0.3 sudden-death round

WIT is the NYSE ticker

symbol of an indian company.

Name it.?

0.3 sudden-death round

Ans:

Wipro

0.4 sudden-death round

What is Udyog Aadhaar?

0.4 sudden-death round

Ans:

Online initiative for

industry registration
em.msme.gov.in

0.5 sudden-death round

UL Cyberpark

located in which indian

city ?

0.5 sudden-death round

Ans:

Kozhikode

ThankYou

Connect
vkadarsh@gmail.com
blogbhoomi.blogspot.in
facebook.com/AdarshVeeKe
@VKadarsh

9387907485
VK Adarsh | Manager(Tech) | Union Bank of India | Kozhikode

2015-26

5 : 5
1.
2.

3.

4.

5.

Visual Round

1.1

1.1
Ans:

Vijay Shekhar Sharma

founder

1.2

1.2
Ans:

Timothy Donald "Tim" Cook

is an American business
executive, and is the chief
executive officer of Apple

1.3

1.3

Ans:
Ravi Shankar
Prasad

Union Minister for IT, Communications

1.4

1.4
Ans:

Dr. Vishal Sikka

Chief Executive Officer &

Managing Director, Infosys

1.5

1.5

Ans:
Micromax co-founder
Rahul Sharma

1.6

Ans:

VK Mathews

2.1

logo

Ans:

2.1

Sina Weibo

Chinese microblogging
(weibo) website.
Akin to a hybrid of Twitter
and Facebook

2.2 logo

2. 2
Ans:

Logitech

2.3

logo

2. 3

Ans:

Snapchat

2.4 logo

2. 4
Ans:

One Plus

2.5

logo

2. 5
Ans:

Uber

2.6 logo

Ans:

Electronics
Corporation
of
India

3.1
Yahoo Search

BOSS is a Yahoo!

Developer Network initiative to provide

an open search web services platform

3.1
Ans:

Build your Own

Search Service

3.2

API, an abbreviation of
...

3.2
Ans:

API, an abbreviation of
Application Program
Interface.

3.3

GIAS

3.3
Ans:

The Gateway
Internet Access
Service
(GIAS)

3.4

TRAI

3.4
Ans:

Telecom Regulatory
Authority of India (TRAI)

3.5

ENIAC

3.5
Ans:

Electronic Numerical
Integrator and Computer
(ENIAC)
was the first general-purpose
electronic computer.

3.6

CDAC

Ans:

Centre for Development of

Advanced Computing
(C-DAC)

4.1 /
Digital India: Ernakulam
becomes first district to join
National Optic Fibre
Network

4.1
Ans:

Idukki becomes first district

to join National Optic Fibre
Network

4.2
Seymour Roger Cray was an American
electrical engineer and supercomputer
architect who designed a series of
computers that were the fastest in the
world for decades

4.2
Ans:

Yes

Seymour Roger Cray frequently called

the father of supercomputers

4.3

Digital Locker
is one of the key
initiatives of IT Mission,
GoK

4.3

Ans: NO

Digital Locker is one of

the key initiatives
under the Digital India,
GoI

4.4

Oommen Chandy is the

chairman of C-DIT

4.4

Ans: YES

4.5

The Indian government

became the first non-US
based brand to have a
Twitter emoji #MakeInIndia

4.5

Ans: YES

4.6
Open Technology Centre
(OTC) is a Project, funded by
DeitY, MCIT, Govt. of India,
implemented by National
Informatics Centre (NIC)

Ans: YES

5.1

General IT Qns Round

5.1
Ans:

KPP Nambiar

5.2

General IT Qns Round

5.2 General IT Qns Round

Ans:

moto360

5.3

General IT Qns Round

cc TLD of India ?

5.3 General IT Qns Round

Ans:

.in

5.4

General IT Qns Round

What is SPARK
of Govt of
Kerala ? !!!!

5.4 General IT Qns Round

Ans:

Service and Payroll

Administrative Repository
for Kerala (SPARK) is a web
based G2E integrated
solution for Service and
Payroll Management.

5.5

General IT Qns Round

Amazon S3 is ..... ?

5.5 General IT Qns Round

Ans:
Amazon S3 (Simple Storage
Service) is an online file
storage web service offered
by Amazon Web Services.

Let's Talk, Mots,

Magic, Excel were
brand name of
..service of telcom
companies in kerala?

Ans:

Prepaid

Thank You

Connect
vkadarsh@gmail.com
blogbhoomi.blogspot.in
facebook.com/AdarshVeeKe
@VKadarsh
9387907485
VK Adarsh | Manager(Tech) | Union Bank of India | Kozhikode

2015-16

5 : 5
1.

2. @

3.
4.

5.

Test (cricket) Question

kollam
Technopark

1.1 -

1.1 -

Ans:
G Vijayaraghavan

1.2

Dreaming big

my journey to connect india

1.2

Ans:
Sam Pitroda


Rebooting India :
Realizing a
Billion
Aspirations
1.3

Ans:

1.3

Nandan Nilekani
& Viral Shah

1.4

1.4

Ans:
Jonathan
Zittrain

1.5

1.5

Ans:
Tim Berners-Lee

1.6

Passages
Passages from
from
the
the Life
Life of
of aa
Philosopher
Philosopher

Ans:

Charles Babbage
is best remembered for his
'calculating machines',
which are considered the
forerunner of modern
computers.

2.1

Digital@India

2.1

Ans: CCA

Controller of Certifying Authorities

2.2

Digital@India

2. 2

Ans:

National eGovernance Plan

2.3

Digital@India

2. 3

Ans: IIITM - K

At Technopark Campus, TVM

2.4

Digital@India

Ans:

2. 4

C-DOT

Govt of India

2.5

Digital@India

What is STQC?

Ans:

2. 5

Standardisation Testing and

Quality Certification (STQC)

is an attached office of the Department

of Electronics and Information
Technology(DeitY), Government of
India, provides quality assurance
services in the area of Electronics and
IT through countrywide network of
laboratories and centers

2.6

Digital@India

Bharat Broadband
Network Limited
(BBNL) owned by .... ?

2.6

Ans:

Digital@India

BBNL, is a Telecom
infrastructure provider, set up
by the government of India for
the establishment, management
and operation of National
Optical Fibre Network. It is
under Telecom department.

3.1

3.1
Ans: Looking to expand its presence in India,
Chinese ecommerce giant Alibabas Chairman

Jack Ma met Prime

Minister Narendra Modi, as he

came on a visit to India for the
second time in just about four
months.

3.2

Who is this Person?

3.2
Ans:

Facebook CEO
Mark Zuckerberg

changed his profile picture to support Digital

India, ahead of his meeting with Indian leaders

3.3
Identify this RajyaSabha MP ?

3.3
Ans:

Rajeev Chandrasekhar

is Rajya Sabha MP from Karnataka.

The founder of BPL Mobile, a major
mobile phone service provider at the
launch time. He is an advocate for
internet freedom and tech enabled india

3.4
Identify?

3.4
Ans:

Satya Narayana Nadella

is an Indian-American
business executive. He is the
current chief executive
officer of Microsoft.

identify?

3.5

3.5
Ans:

Kirthiga Reddy is Director

of Sales at Facebook India. She is
the first Indian employee of
Facebook.

3.6

Ans:

RMS

4.1 /

Prof. MGK Menon

was Secretary to the Government of India
and later became Union Minister

4.1

Ans:

4.2
'mPassbook' is a mobile
application on mobile device
which shows all the telecom
data and related details of the
customer available to him

4.2

Ans:
No
Its a Bank
Account App

4.3

bfone

is a sub brand of
BSNL

4.3

Ans: Yes
Fixed Landline
Service of BSNL

4.4
In December of 1995,
'Digital' used the domain to
launch one of the Internets
first comprehensive search
engines, AltaVista, at
altavista.digital.com ?

Ans:
Yes
4.4

AltaVista was purchased by

Yahoo in 2003 and shut
down permanently in 2013

4.5

In April 2004, Kelkoo was

bought by Yahoo! Inc?

4.5

Ans: YES

The website Kelkoo is a European price

comparison service founded in France in
1999. In April 2004, Kelkoo was bought by
Yahoo! Inc for 450 million.

The name "Kelkoo" is a phonetic

spelling meaning primarily the
French phrase "Quel cot?",
meaning "At what price?"

4.6

Pebble Time is a smart

kitchen ware
developed by Pebble
Technology.

Ans: No
Pebble Time is an American
smart watch developed by
Pebble Technology and
manufactured by Foxlink,
released on 14 May 2015.

5.1 General Qns

What is JAM ?

5.1

Ans:
Jan Dhan,
Aadhaar, Mobile

5.2

General IT Qns Round

In view of emerging challenges

in the cyber world and ...
rate, ........... is getting ready
to launch a CyberDome

5.2 General IT Qns Round

Ans: In view of emerging
challenges in the cyber world
and internet crime rate,
Kerala police is getting
ready to launch a CyberDome,
a high tech centre for cyber
security and innovations

5.3

General IT Qns Round

ORUMA - Open source

billing application for
....... ?

5.3 General IT Qns Round

Ans:

KSEB

5.4

General IT Qns Round

Who is he?

5.4 General IT Qns Round

Ans: Sam Pitroda

5.5

General IT Qns Round

Dhvani
is a .......... system
designed for Indian
Languages?

5.5 General IT Qns Round

Ans:
dhvani is a text to speech
system designed for Indian
Languages
(for details : smc.org.in)

5.6 General IT Qns

Identify the logo?

Ans:

Keltron

Thank You

Connect
vkadarsh@gmail.com
blogbhoomi.blogspot.in
facebook.com/VKadarsh
@VKadarsh
9387907485
VK Adarsh | Manager(Tech) | Union Bank of India |Kozhikode