Round 3 of the game show involves teams challenging each other to answer questions. If the challenged team answers correctly, they receive 20 points and the challenging team loses 20 points. The challenged team then gets to challenge another team. A team cannot be challenged again until all 6 questions for that round have been answered. The document proceeds to list 12 trivia-style questions about technology, with the correct answers provided.
2. Rules:
Each team gets to challenge another team.
After the challenge is made, a question is displayed.
If the challenged team answers the question then it
gets +20 points and the challenging team gets -20
points and vice versa.
The challenged team then gets the chance to
challenge another team.
A team once challenged cannot be challenged again
till one set of questions (6 questions) is completed.
3.
4. Question 1
X is a web-based machine translation application on
Yahoo! that translates text or web pages from one of
several languages into another. It was previously
owned by AltaVista and derives it‟s name from
Hitchhiker‟s Guide To The Galaxy series. Id X.
8. Question 2
Name the technology featured in Google Maps and
Google Earth that provides panoramic views from
various positions along many streets in the world.
12. Question 3
X is a Linux-based open source mobile operating
system project. It was first announced at mobile
world congress in February 2010 by Intel and Nokia in
a joint press conference. AMD,Acer and Novell also
supports the project. Id X.
16. Question 4
Id the person:
President of Wikia, Inc. (2004–present)
Chairman of Wikimedia Foundation (June 2003 –
October 2006)
Chairman Emeritus, Wikimedia Foundation (October
2006–present)
20. Question 5
X is an Indian Government owned Telecom
Technology development Centre,. It was established in
1984 with initial mandate of designing and developing
digital exchanges. Today, X has expanded itself in the
area of Telecom. X is now a Next Generation
Technology Centre developing various intelligent
software applications. It has offices in Delhi and
Bangalore. Id X.
24. Question 6
X is an open source computer operating system
released by Apple Inc. in 2000. It is composed of code
developed by Apple, as well as code derived from
NeXTSTEP, BSD, and other free software projects. X
forms the core set of components upon which Mac OS
X, Apple TV, and iOS are based. Id X.
28. Question 7
X is a device or set of devices designed to permit or
deny network transmissions based upon a set of rules
and is frequently used to protect networks from
unauthorized access while permitting legitimate
communications to pass. Id X.
32. Question 8
„Canonical‟ founded by Mark Shuttleworth develops
an open source operating system. This OS has
codenames such as 11.04,11.10…Here 11 indicates
the year 2011 and 4,10 refers to the month the OS
was released. Also they are named in alphabetical
order and their latest version being named „Precise
Pangolin‟. Name the OS.
36. Question 9
John Sheppard Barron, Indian born Scottsman is
credited to have invented it. He is reported to have
said:-I hit upon the idea of a chocolate bar dispenser
but replacing chocolate with________. What got
created?
40. Question 10
It was codenamed “project pink”. The development
began under J. Allard of Microsoft. This was launched
in April 2010 and was discontinued in the same year.
What is being referred to here?
48. Question 12
X chip is a passive antenna that‟s pre-configured to
transmit a specific code when it‟s brought near a
reader. It can be used to set up your computer or your
phone to unlock only when you pick them up. Or install
an X-enabled deadbolt on your front door and an X
reader in your car and you won‟t need to carry your
keys around anymore.