In which country was the first computer virus made?
A : Pakistan (Brain)
Name the founder of computer giant IBM?
A : Tom Watson
Duracell belongs to which company?
A : Gilette
SEICOMM 5 is an international standard used to rate software companies. Which organisation owns the license for the standard?
A : Carnegie Mellon University.
What is the full form of EXIDE?
A : Excellent Oxide
Which organisation is the largest employer in the world?
A : Indian Railways
Sherlock Holmes's talent of deciphering a person's character,trade etc by looking at his appearance was inspired by whom?
A : Dr Joseph Bell
Which company publishes the Wall Street Journal?
A : Dow Jones & Co.
Which Indian Bank has the largest number of overseas branches (As of 2002-03)?
A : Bank Of Baroda
State Bank Of India was perviously known as what?
A : Imperial Bank Of India
Independent India's first scam was related to which product?
A : Jeep
Expand WIPRO.
A : West Indian Vegetable Products Ltd.
Expand DUREX.
A : Durability Reliabilty Excellence
What was the erstwhile name of the Ambassador?
A : Hindustan Landmaster
Which company had insured the World Trade Center(WTC)?
A : General Electric
For which brand of computer was MsWord and MsExcel made?
A : APPLE Computers
Which music band outvoted the Beatles as the all time most popular band?
A : U2
Who is the only Indian boy to have a planet named after him?
A : Akshat Singhal
If the codename for Windows XP is Whistler, then what is the codename for Windows 98?
A : Memphis
"Let Truth Prevail" is the punchline of which newspaper and it is published by
whom?
A : The Times Of India published by Bennet & Coleman
What is the full form of Windows NT?
A : Windows New Technology
What is the full name of Bill Gates?
A : William Henry Gates III
Which company first connected America & Europe by the telegraph line?
A : Siemens
Which product was known by the codename "Williamette"?
A : Intel Pentium 4
The company Computing Tabulating Recording is now known as what?
A : IBM
Who is the only Indian to own five newspapers in the USA?
A : Vijay Mallaya
What is the name of the annual newslatter that Microsoft publishes?
A : 10 Great Mistakes That Microsoft Did
Google search engine was devoped by whom and in the dormitory of which university?
A : Harry Page & Sergey @ Stanford University
Which is the first stamp to be issued in the world and when was it issued?\
A : Blackpenny in 1840
At APPLE Inc. every employee is given a unique employee ID. What is so special about this ID?
A : He/She is that numbered employee to have ever joined the company. (Eg. The first employee of APPLE has ID 1)
Which company has the patent for the CDMA technology?
A : Qualcomm
Who was named the 'Businessman of the Century'?
A : Jack Welsh
Electronic Arts has a structure in front of it's main building that keeps its employees in a pep-up mood always. What is this structure?
A : A Maze
Which Japanese electronics company started early in manufacturing calculators but came of the market due to diminishing returns. It now regrets it as one of their biggest mistakes which kept them out of the computer business. Which company are we talking about?
A : Sony
Find the relation "Michael Jordan:Nike" then "_____:Reebok".
A : Shaq (Shaquille O' Neal)
3 companies are collectively known as the Chaebols in South Korea. Name them.
A : Hyundai,Samsung,Daewoo
This Japanese automobile company renamed its most successful model Kijang and launched it in India. It is now the most successful model in the MUV segment. Name the model.
A : Toyota Qualis
Who is the designer of the Ford Ikon.
A : Dilip Chabbria
Expand NASDAQ.
A : National Association of Security Dealer's Automated Quotation.
Hong Kong billionaire Li-Ka-Shing launched what which revolutionized the Asian media scenario?
A : STAR TV
Which car indigenously made in India was originally adopted from the "Vauxhall Victor" (Vauxhall is the British form of Opel), a British model?
A : Contessa
Which organisation was previously called the Ofiice of Strategic Studies and it still exists?
A : CIA (Central Intelligence Agency)
Which company founed by Lee-Byung-Chau that originally traded in rice was also called 3 Stars?
A : Samsung
Which sport was the second to have a world championship?
A : Chess
"I dont play any games. There is no time for it. When I go through work, I want nothing that requires working of the mind." Who said this and what was he talking about?
A : Albert Einstein about chess
"It struck me that this name, brief, unromantic and yet very masculine, was just what I needed." Who said this and about what?
A : Ian Fleming about the name "James Bond"
"I get to go to lots of overseas places, like Canada." Who said this?
A : Britney Spears
"China is a big country, inhabited by many Chinese." Who said this?
A : Charles De Gaulle, former French President
"A persident against a president and a vice president against a vice president" Who said this and about what?
A : Iraqi vice president Taha Yassin Ramadan said this to the US Government to have a duel with Kofi Annan as the referee
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