NDTV Croma Tech Grandmasters quiz episode 13

(TF)( e Bay)One of the first items sold on eBay was a broken laser pointer.
Ans. True

(TF)(FAT)FAT stands for File Allocation Table.
Ans. True

(TF)(CityVille)CityVille is a browser-based casual social city-building simulation game developed by Zynga
Ans. True

(TF)(Boolean)Computers use Boolean logic to accept or reject a statement.
Ans. True

(TF)(Amazon)Amazon.com started as abracadabra.
Ans. False
More Info: CADABRA

(TF)(Spam)The term ‘spam’ stands for ‘Stupid Pointless Annoying Messages’.
Ans. False

(Direct)(Gadgets)After the sucess of LCDs and LEDs, the new range is OLEDs.what does O represent in OLED?
Ans. ORGANIC

(Direct)(Terminologies)What award is given for “Excellence on the Internet” by the international academy of Digital Arts and Science?
Ans. WEBBY AWARDS

(Direct)(Innovations)What is this revolutionary crescent-shaped mouse from Microsoft called?
Ans. ARC MOUSE

(Direct)(Companies)This company’s name means ‘leave luck to heaven’ . It originally manufactured playing cards. Which company is this?
Ans. NINTENDO

(Buzzer)()Which computer company’s logo is this?
Ans. COMPAQ

(Buzzer)()If the Macintosh was named for a popular variety of apple,then what was the programming language Java named after?
Ans. COFFEE

(Buzzer)()Which billionaire did Jesse Eisenberg play in the film ‘The Social Network’?
Ans. MARK ZUKERBERG

(Buzzer)()Which international newspaper is available online on www.wsj.com?
Ans. THE WALL STREET JOURNAL

(Buzzer)()Which mobile phone company uses this as their logo?
Ans. SONY ERICSSON

(Buzzer)()Which IT giant left India in1977 in reaponse to the Janata party’s aggressive implementation of the Foreign Exchange Regulation Act?
Ans. IBM

(Buzzer)()Which hard rock band supposedly takes its name from two forms of electric charge movement?
Ans. AC/DC