ARCANE QUIZ - ROUND 1

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QU!Z

“Knowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice.”

- Anton Chekhov

GENERAL RULES:

• 5 ROUNDS :– TECHNICAL ROUND– INFINITE BOUNCE– AUDIENZ ROUND– LONG VISUAL CONNECT– INFINITE BOUNCE– AUDIENZ ROUND– MAKE OR BREAK

• Rules will be explained before each round.• Quiz Masters decision is final

ROUND 1

THEME ROUND OPEN SOURCE

RULES

• DIRECT QUESTION CARRIES 10 POINTS • PASS QUESTION CARRIES 5 POINTS• 30 SECONDS TO ANSWER THE DIRECT

QUESTION• 10 QUESTIONS OF 2 ROUNDS , EACH TEAM

GETS 2 QUESTIONS TO ANSWER DIRECTLY .

QUESTION 1

• What are these –

Intrepid Ibex,Jaunty Jackalope,

Karmic Koala?

THE ANSWER IS

• THEY ARE THE LAST THREE VERSIONS OF UBUNTU

QUESTION 2

CONNECT AND IDENTIFY .

THE ANSWER IS

• APACHE TOMCAT SERVER • THE FIRST PICTURE DEPICTS FRED QUIMBY

THE CREATOR OF TOM AND JERRY• THE SECOND PICTURE SHOWS AN APACHE

HELICOPTER .

QUESTION 3

• IDENTIFY THIS PERSONALITY

THE ANSWER IS

• LINUS TORWALDS • HE IS THE CREATOR OF LINUX

QUESTION 4

• Identify the company from the following images

• COMPAQ

• THE FIRST PICTURE SHOWS THE FOUNDERS OF COMPAQ ROD CANION, JIM HARRIS AND BILL MURTO

• THE SECOND PICTURE IS THE BRAND AMBASSADOR OF COMPAQ

QUESTION 5

• Which famous organisation is funded byAMDBrightstar corporation, eBay, Google, Marvell, News corporation,Nortel networks Red Hat ( not a complete list )

• THE ANSWER IS

• ONE LAPTOP PER CHILD • HEADED BY NICHOLAS NEGROPONTE

QUESTION 6

• On September 9th, 2009, with version 2.6.31, Linux became the first to support_________

THE ANSWER IS

• U S B 3. 0

QUESTION 7

• CONNECT THE FOLLOWING :

TEOMA, INKTOMI, SLURP, BABELFISH, PIGEONRANK.

THE ANSWER IS • THE CONNECT IS SEARCH ENGINES• Teoma, pronounced chawmuh (from Scottish Gaelic teòma "expert"), was an

Internet search engine founded in 2000 by Professor Apostolos Gerasoulis and his colleagues at Rutgers University in New Jersey.

• Inktomi - Is a California company that provided software for Internet service providers. It was founded in 1996 by UC Berkeley professor Eric Brewer and graduate student Paul Gauthier. Inktomi was acquired by Yahoo!

• Slurp is a web crawler from Yahoo! that obtains content for the Yahoo! Search engine. Slurp is based on search technology Yahoo! acquired when it purchased Inktomi.

• Babel Fish is a web-based application on Yahoo! that machine translates text or web pages from one of several languages into another. It is Developed by AltaVista,

• Pigeon Rank is a system for ranking web pages developed by Google founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin at Stanford University

QUESTION 8

• Identify this very famous personality

THE ANSWER IS

• JIMMY WALES ( CO-FOUNDER OF WIKIPIDEA)•

QUESTION 9 IDENTIFY THIS OPERATING SYSTEM

THE ANSWER IS

• BOSS-BHARATH OPERATING SYSTEM SOLUTIONS

• IT IS THE INDIAN VERSION OF GNU/LINUX OS

QUESTION 10

• WHAT ARE THESE

WEREWOLFSULPHUR

CAMBRIDGELEONIDAS

• VERSIONS OF FEDORA