EXPERTS IT QUIZ-4 [ex-IT Company Names]

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Oracle as been renamed twice, its oldest name was Software Development Laboratories [SDL].After that it was renamed to _______

Geophysical Service Inc.
Relational Software Inc.
Relational Service Inc.
Geophysical Software Inc.

Correct Answer

A. Relational Software Inc.

Explanation

Oracle was originally named Software Development Laboratories (SDL). After that, it was renamed to Relational Software Inc. Therefore, the correct answer is Relational Software Inc.

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3.

Started as Tokyo Telecommunications Engineering Corporation in 1946 by Akio Morita & Masaru Ibuka. its Current name.

Correct Answer
Sony Corporation
Sony Corp.
Sony Corp
Sony

Explanation
The correct answer is Sony Corporation, Sony Corp., Sony Corp, Sony. This is because the question is asking for the current name of the company that started as Tokyo Telecommunications Engineering Corporation in 1946. The current name of the company is Sony Corporation, and it is also commonly referred to as Sony Corp., Sony Corp, or simply Sony.

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This company was started by Hisashige Tanaka in 1875 as Tokyo Electric Works. it was later renamed __________

Correct Answer
Toshiba

Explanation
Hisashige Tanaka started a company called Tokyo Electric Works in 1875, which was later renamed Toshiba.

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Accenture was earlier known as __________

Correct Answer
Anderson Consulting Company
Anderson Consulting

Explanation
Accenture was originally known as Anderson Consulting Company. The company was formed in 1989 as a separate entity from the accounting firm Arthur Andersen. In 2001, the company rebranded itself as Accenture, following a legal dispute with Arthur Andersen over the use of the name. Therefore, Anderson Consulting Company is the correct answer as it reflects the original name of the company before it became Accenture.

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A major CDMA mobile service provider which was started as Tata Teleservices was later renamed to _________

Correct Answer
Tata Indicom

Explanation
Tata Indicom is the correct answer because it is the name that Tata Teleservices, a major CDMA mobile service provider, was later renamed to.

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The owner of this company wanted to keep the company name as LINDOWS. But due to copyright issues with microsoft the owner had to give it some other name. what was the name given to it later _________

Correct Answer
Linspire

Explanation
The owner of the company had initially chosen the name "LINDOWS" for their company. However, they were unable to use this name due to copyright issues with Microsoft. As a result, they had to come up with an alternative name for their company, which they decided to call "Linspire".

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'Syzygy' started by Nolan Bushnell was renamed to Atari. True or False?

True
False

Correct Answer

A. True

Explanation

Nolan Bushnell did indeed start a company called Syzygy, but it was later renamed to Atari. Therefore, the statement is true.

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This company was the division of Lucas Films Ltd. Steve Jobs after leaving apple purchased it and named it as ___________

Correct Answer
Pixar

Explanation
After leaving Apple, Steve Jobs purchased the division of Lucas Films Ltd and named it Pixar.

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10.

Founded by Steve Case as 'Quantum Computer Services' in 1985. Later in 1989 it was renamed ________ [write the FULL NAME or just its ACRONYM]

Correct Answer
AOL
American Online
American Online [AOL]

Explanation
In 1985, Steve Case founded a company called Quantum Computer Services, which was later renamed as AOL (American Online) in 1989.

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Experts IT Quiz-4 [ex-IT Company Names]

IBM today known as "International Business Machines" was earlier known as ________ when several companies merged together. [ACRONYM ACCEPTED] either write the FULL NAME or just ACRONYM

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Oracle as been renamed twice, its oldest name was Software Development Laboratories [SDL].After that it was renamed to _______

Started as Tokyo Telecommunications Engineering Corporation in 1946 by Akio Morita & Masaru Ibuka. its Current name.

This company was started by Hisashige Tanaka in 1875 as Tokyo Electric Works. it was later renamed __________

Accenture was earlier known as __________

A major CDMA mobile service provider which was started as Tata Teleservices was later renamed to _________

The owner of this company wanted to keep the company name as LINDOWS. But due to copyright issues with microsoft the owner had to give it some other name. what was the name given to it later _________

'Syzygy' started by Nolan Bushnell was renamed to Atari. True or False?

This company was the division of Lucas Films Ltd. Steve Jobs after leaving apple purchased it and named it as ___________

Founded by Steve Case as 'Quantum Computer Services' in 1985. Later in 1989 it was renamed ________ [write the FULL NAME or just its ACRONYM]