QUIZ PRELIMS8th May 2015

RULESWrite your name and class on the

answer sheet.

There is no negative marking.

DO NOT EVEN TRY TO CHEAT.

Q1

Which company is behind the smart glass unit HoloLens?

Q2

Emile Berliner is best known for the invention of what?

Q3

Who works as the SVP of Design at Apple?

Q4

Which tech giant acquired Instagram in 2012?

Q5

Sony : PlayStation

Nintendo : ?

Q6

Andrew McCollum. Eduardo Saverin. Chris Huges.

Who 2 complete this list?

Q7

Chad Hurley, Steve Chen and Jawed Karim started which website?

Q8

Which app would you associate with the tagline “Go Solo”.

Q9

What is the name of the email service offered by Microsoft?

Q10

Which puzzle game surpassed Farmville 2 to become the most

played game on Facebook?

Q11

What is the name of the photography technique used to capture extended fields of view?

Q12

What is the character limit for messages sent on Twitter?

Q13

Which company has recently come up with Project Fi, a program to

deliver a fast wireless experience?

Q14

In context of multiplayer gaming, what is the significance of the

phrase “Fire In The Hole”?

Q15

Which Canadian firm is responsible for the development of the Aakash tablet?

Q16

Name the default browser found on iPhone, iPod and Apple computers.

Q17

What is the name of the latest version of Android?

Q18

According to the Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy, what is the answer to

life, the universe and everything?

Q19

Which website began as Jerry and David’s Guide to the World Wide

Web?

Q20

What is the location of the Apple headquarters?

Q21

In which video game would you find Barry who uses offbeat modes of

transportation to attempt a break in?

Bonus marks for naming the developer.

Q22

What is the hexadecimal code for the colour white?

Q23

What is the claim to fame of Robert Cornelius, an American

pioneer of photography?

Q24

What is the most pressed key on the keyboard?

Q25

Play Games is the tagline of which website?

Q26

Name the occasion celebrated with this Google Doodle. [Hint: Recent]

Q27

Identify.

Bonus marks for telling me the

name of the film based on his life.

Q28

Identify.

Q29

Name the app.

Q30

Who is he?

Q31

Name any 5 e-commerce websites.

Q32

Name any 5 brands owned by Sony.