NDTV Croma Tech Grandmaster quiz episode 8

(TF)(Walkman)The Walkman was launched before the Discman.
Ans. True

(TF)(Wikipedia)Wikipedia is currently available in exactly 50 languages
Ans. False
More Info: Available in more than 200 languages

(TF)(Neil Armstrong)Man on the Moon’,a song by R.E.M., is dedicated to Neil Armstrong
Ans. False
More Info: Actually written for Andy Kaufman a entertainer.

(TF)(BIOS)BIOS stands for Basic Input-Output System
Ans. True

(TF)(LCD)LCD stands for Liquid Clear Display
Ans. False
More Info: Liquid Crystal Display

(TF)(RAM)RAM stands for Random Aggregate Memory
Ans. False
More Info: Random-Access Memory

(TF)(iPod Nano)Merely shaking the fourth generation iPod Nano side to side shuffles the music
Ans. True

(TF)(Craigslist)Craigslist is partially owned by Google
Ans. False

(TF)(Google Maps)Most of the hi-resolution imagery found on Google Maps is generated through satellites
Ans. False
More Info: Pictures are taken using aircrafts flying about 800ft-1500ft height.

(TF)(Web 2.0)Web 2.0, in 2009, became the millionth word or phrase in the English language
Ans. True

(TF)(Onkyo)The electronics company Onkyo’s name is Japanese for ‘sound harmony’
Ans. True

(DIRECT)(Personalities)Who is this Australian journalist, also famous for being an Internet activist?
Ans. JULIAN ASSANGE

(DIRECT)(Companies)Which company manufactures this range of cameras?
Ans. PANASONIC

(DIRECT)(Terminologies)Area 51, Hangar 18,Aurora and M11X are all computers from which company?
Ans. ALIENWARE

(DIRECT)(World Wide Web)Which search engine allows search in multiple Indian languages, and calls itself ‘The Indian Search Engine’?
Ans. GURUJI

(BUZZER)()Which company’s tag line is “It’s in the game”?
Ans. EA SPORTS

(BUZZER)()If W in the NATO Phonetic Alphabet stands for Whiskey, and C stands for Charlie, then what does I stand for?
Ans. INDIA

(BUZZER)()This is the logo of which landmark project undertaken by the Govt. of India?
Ans. AADHAR

(BUZZER)()Run by the BBC, which online encyclopedia describes itself as the unconventional answer to life, the universe and everything?
Ans. H2G2
More Info: Full form of H2G2 is Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy