Microsoft Quiz Ndc 2014

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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What is the codname for the next version of Visual Studio ?

    • A.

      Mohoro

    • B.

      Adams

    • C.

      Baker

    • D.

      Roslyn

    Correct Answer
    B. Adams
  • 2. 

    How much does a Virtual Machine running Windows Server with 2 cores and 3.5 GB RAM cost pr month in Microsoft Azure ?

    • A.

      77 NOK

    • B.

      316 NOK

    • C.

      632 NOK

    • D.

      1264 NOK

    Correct Answer
    C. 632 NOK
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 632 NOK. This is the cost per month for a Virtual Machine running Windows Server with 2 cores and 3.5 GB RAM in Microsoft Azure.

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  • 3. 

    How much memoy is in the biggest available Virtual Machine in Microsoft Azure?

    • A.

      28 GB

    • B.

      56 GB

    • C.

      112 GB

    • D.

      240 GB

    Correct Answer
    C. 112 GB
    Explanation
    The biggest available Virtual Machine in Microsoft Azure has 112 GB of memory.

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  • 4. 

    You can run Linux servers in Microsoft Azure -  true or false?

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Linux servers can indeed be run in Microsoft Azure. Microsoft Azure provides support for a wide range of operating systems, including various Linux distributions. This allows users to deploy and manage Linux-based virtual machines on the Azure cloud platform. Additionally, Azure offers various services and tools specifically designed for Linux workloads, making it a suitable choice for running Linux servers.

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  • 5. 

    You can run Oracle databases in Microsoft Azure and we bill Server and Oracle Server license pr minute - true or false?

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Oracle databases can indeed be run in Microsoft Azure, and the billing for the server and Oracle server license is done on a per-minute basis. Therefore, the statement is true.

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  • 6. 

    All functionality in Microsoft Azure is available through REST calls. Which languages has Microsoft created an SDK for to ease the use of those API calls ? (Which by the way is Open Source and available on GitHub) 

    • A.

      .NET

    • B.

      PHP

    • C.

      JAVA

    • D.

      Python

    • E.

      Node.JS

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. .NET
    B. pHP
    C. JAVA
    D. Python
    E. Node.JS
    Explanation
    Microsoft has created SDKs for .NET, PHP, JAVA, Python, and Node.JS to ease the use of API calls in Microsoft Azure. These SDKs are open source and available on GitHub, providing developers with the necessary tools and libraries to integrate Azure functionality into their applications using these programming languages.

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  • 7. 

    What is The Answer to the Ultimate Question of Life, the Universe, and Everything

    • A.

      Visual Studio, a great laptop and a cup of Coffe

    • B.

      42

    • C.

      96

    • D.

      Something else

    Correct Answer
    B. 42
    Explanation
    The answer to the Ultimate Question of Life, the Universe, and Everything is 42. This is a reference to Douglas Adams' science fiction series "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy." In the story, a supercomputer named Deep Thought is asked to find the meaning of life, and after much contemplation, it comes up with the answer 42. The number has since become a popular cultural reference symbolizing the quest for the ultimate answer or understanding.

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  • 8. 

    Who is the CEO in Microsoft ?

    • A.

      Steve Balmer

    • B.

      Stephen Elop

    • C.

      Satya Nadella

    • D.

      Bill Gates

    Correct Answer
    C. Satya Nadella
    Explanation
    Satya Nadella is the correct answer because he is currently the CEO of Microsoft. He took over the position from Steve Ballmer in 2014. Nadella has been instrumental in driving Microsoft's growth and transformation, focusing on cloud computing and artificial intelligence. Under his leadership, Microsoft has experienced significant success and has become one of the most valuable companies in the world.

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  • 9. 

    How big is the screensize on the new Surface 3 ?

    • A.

      8 inch

    • B.

      10 inch

    • C.

      12 inch

    • D.

      14 inch

    Correct Answer
    C. 12 inch
    Explanation
    The screensize on the new Surface 3 is 12 inches.

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  • 10. 

    What happens when you click the pen button on the Surface 3 pen ?

    • A.

      You open OneNote

    • B.

      You open the Start menu

    • C.

      You wake up the machine from sleep

    • D.

      You close the active program

    Correct Answer
    A. You open OneNote
    Explanation
    When you click the pen button on the Surface 3 pen, it opens OneNote. This feature allows users to quickly access the note-taking application without having to navigate through menus or search for the app. It provides convenience and efficiency for users who frequently use OneNote for their work or personal needs.

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  • 11. 

    What is the latest version of Internet Explorer ?

    • A.

      IE 8

    • B.

      IE 11

    • C.

      IE 10

    • D.

      IE 13

    Correct Answer
    B. IE 11
    Explanation
    The latest version of Internet Explorer is IE 11.

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  • 12. 

    Which browser supports WebGL. Select all that apply

    • A.

      Internet Explorer 11

    • B.

      Safari

    • C.

      Firefox

    • D.

      Chrome

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Internet Explorer 11
    B. Safari
    C. Firefox
    D. Chrome
    Explanation
    WebGL is a web standard that allows for rendering 3D graphics within a web browser without the need for additional plugins. Internet Explorer 11, Safari, Firefox, and Chrome are all browsers that support WebGL.

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  • 13. 

    What is the name of the new gaming console from Microsoft ?

    • A.

      Xbox 720

    • B.

      Xbox One

    • C.

      XBit

    • D.

      XPlay

    Correct Answer
    B. Xbox One
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Xbox One. This is the name of the new gaming console from Microsoft.

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  • 14. 

    What will happen when this code is run ? var list = new List { "fish", "and", "chips" };  for (int i = 0; i < list.Count; i++)  {    list.Add(list[i].ToUpper());  }

    • A.

      List contains "fish", "and", "chips"

    • B.

      List contanis "fish", "fish", "fish", "and", "chips"

    • C.

      The program crashes

    • D.

      It does not compile

    Correct Answer
    C. The program crashes
    Explanation
    The program crashes because it enters an infinite loop. The loop condition is based on the initial count of the list, but within the loop, elements are being added to the list, causing the count to increase. As a result, the loop condition is never met, and the program keeps adding elements indefinitely, leading to a crash.

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