Date:29/12/2008 URL: http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/bline/ew/2008/12/29/stories/2008122950090400.htm

Back Quiz

V.V. Ramanan.

Questions

1. Expand iDEN and who developed the technology?

2. What is the recently-launched full-fledged antivirus application from Lavasoft called?

3. Of which Web video start-up is Mike Volpi the CEO?

4. Which popular annual expo, dedicated to the Apple Macintosh platform, is produced by Boston-based IDG World Expo?

5. Apart from Bangalore and Beijing, in which other two cities in Asia are Microsoft Technology Centers located?

6. Wordscraper is the new avatar of which game that ran into trouble in mid-2008?

7. According to Gartner’s list of top 30 offshoring hot spots, India still remains the leader. Which neighbouring country dropped out and which other Asian country made it to the top 30?

8. What is ‘xoopit’?

9. Which OS was the first to really support Internet use and dial-up networking?

10. Name Microsoft’s first iPhone application released recently.

Answers

1. Integrated Digital Enhanced Network and Motorola.

2. Ant-Virus Helix.

3. Joost

4. Macworld Conference & Expo.

5. Dubai and Taipei.

6. Scrabulous

7. Sri Lanka and Thailand.

8. A Firefox plugin for Gmail that allows you to search your stuff, not your messages.

9. Windows 95.

10. Seadragon Mobile.