The Iet Quarantine Quiz!

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1.

What animal is visible on the Firefox logo?
- A.
  
  Fox, duh!
- B.
  
  A squirrel
- C.
  
  Red Panda
- D.
  
  None of the Above
2.

Cadabra.com was the original name of which famous tech company?
- A.
  
  Amazon.com
- B.
  
  The Walt Disney Company
- C.
  
  Petronas Inc.
- D.
  
  Bet365
3.

YouTube, Twitter, Gmail and Dropbox are some apps that are banned for public use in [Blank]
4.

5G Technology will be how much faster than current speeds of operations?
- A.
  
  1000 times
- B.
  
  1,00,000 %
- C.
  
  Both A and B
- D.
  
  None of the above
5.

It is common knowledge that Google is a misspell of "Googol", which is a mathematical quantity. But, what was the proposed name of Google before this was settled on?
- A.
  
  Stanford University Tech Search
- B.
  
  Backrub
- C.
  
  The Stanford University 'Brain'
- D.
  
  Scrub
6.

Google is the largest search engine in the world. What is the second largest search engine in the world?
- A.
  
  Yahoo
- B.
  
  Mozilla Firefox Browser
- C.
  
  Facebook
- D.
  
  YouTube
7.

The Twitter logo is a blue bird. What is the inspiration behind selecting this bird as the official company logo?
- A.
  
  The company founder is an avid birdwatcher, and his favorite catalogued species is the bluebird which was found in abundance around his hometown.
- B.
  
  The company founder is an avid basketball fan and his favorite NBA player is Larry Bird
- C.
  
  The founder of the company is an avid basketball fan and his favorite player is Sue Bird
- D.
  
  The bird is Tweety the bird from Looney Tunes, as it 'Tweets'.
8.

The original name of Snapchat was[Blank]
9.

The aerospace industry has traditionally been a funding guzzler, with projects going overbudget regularly. It was touted as the most inefficient use of taxpayers money till which company revolutionized the industry by suddenly cutting costs and delivering on requirements at a whopping 10% of previous costs?
- A.
  
  Blue Origin (Space Comapny by Jeff Bezos)
- B.
  
  NASA
- C.
  
  SpaceX (Space Company by Elon Musk)
- D.
  
  None of the above
10.

IBM is a historic company with groundbreaking impact on many aspects of technology (development of semiconductors, credit card strip technology etc.). Which of the following are inventions by IBM?
- A.
  
  Bar Codes and Scanner (Used in supermarkets to account for purchased goods)
- B.
  
  LASIK Eye Surgery
- C.
  
  Development of ATMs
- D.
  
  All of the Above
11.

Which company's construction division built the Burj Khalifa?
- A.
  
  Larsen and Toubro
- B.
  
  Samsung Inc.
- C.
  
  The Chinese Consolidated Construction Company
- D.
  
  None of the Above
12.

Which famous tech company has a greater cash balance than the entire US Treasury?
- A.
  
  Google Inc.
- B.
  
  Microsoft
- C.
  
  IBM
- D.
  
  Apple Inc.
13.

Lamborgini created supercars after a fight with Enzo Ferrari. What analogy happened in the gaming industry?
- A.
  
  Microsoft created the XBOX after a dispute with Nintendo
- B.
  
  Sony created the Playstation after a dispute with Microsoft
- C.
  
  Nintendo created the Wii after a dispute with Sony
- D.
  
  Sony created the Playstation after a dispute with Nintendo
14.

Directpiix.com, Luna.com and Kibble were proposed names for [Blank]
15.

Which platform was initially available exclusively to students of a particular college?
- A.
  
  Tinder
- B.
  
  Facebook
- C.
  
  Both A and B
- D.
  
  None of the above
16.

The full form of CISCO is [Blank]
17.

PIXAR and Marvel are owned by which company?
- A.
  
  Netflix
- B.
  
  20th Century Fox
- C.
  
  Disney
- D.
  
  Google
18.

"Imagineering" is the name given to the research, development and engineering division of which company?
- A.
  
  Google
- B.
  
  Apple
- C.
  
  Facebook
- D.
  
  Disney
19.

The founder of which company gained much of their technical know-how by working for Apple, and then started their own wildly successful organization?
- A.
  
  Nvidia
- B.
  
  Ubisoft
- C.
  
  Netflix
- D.
  
  Electronic Arts
20.

Which famous company was on the verge of bankruptcy when it was saved by its then CEO taking the last of the company money to Vegas, gambling it and winning many times the original amount, which he then used for business?
- A.
  
  Reliance Industries
- B.
  
  FedEx
- C.
  
  Toyota
- D.
  
  Ford Motors
21.

Which tech company has a policy of all employees spending two days every two years at the customer service desk, even the board of directors and the CEO?
- A.
  
  Uber
- B.
  
  Walmart
- C.
  
  IBM
- D.
  
  Amazon
22.

The owners of famous tech organizations such as Quora and Hulu used to work for which tech giants before starting their own ventures?
- A.
  
  IBM
- B.
  
  Paypal
- C.
  
  Twitter
- D.
  
  Amazon
23.

90% of Americans live within 15mins of a branch/outlet of which company?
- A.
  
  Samsung Store
- B.
  
  Walmart
- C.
  
  CISCO Centre
- D.
  
  None of the Above
24.

Which company is so big in terms of revenue that if it were a country, it would be the 28th biggest economy in the world?
- A.
  
  Google Inc.
- B.
  
  Apple Inc.
- C.
  
  Microsoft Inc.
- D.
  
  Walmart
25.

Faraday was the founding member of which organization, now headquartered at the Faraday House in London?[Blank]