1st round of I-Quiz

1. By:-
Anurag Mohanty (2011-16)
NIT, Rourkela

2. Rules:
This round consists of 12 questions related to
Apple Company only.
Each team gets +10 points for each correct
answer.
Questions can be passed onto other teams.
Teams answering the passed question will get
+5 marks.
There is no negative marking in this round.

3. Who were the founders of Apple
Computer Inc.?

4. Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak and
Ronald Wayne

5. Which famous astronomer sued Apple
for using his name as a codeword for
and upcoming computer?

6. Carl Sagan
Apple had codenamed its work on the
Power Mac 7100 during the early 90’s
as “Carl Sagan”.

7. What was Apple's first sales slogan?

8. Byte Into An Apple

9. On which date (year not reqd.) was Apple Company
established?

10. 1st April (April Fool’s Day), 1976

11. What's the name of Apple's new
"BlackBerry killer" app that allows
anyone with an iPad, iPhone or iPod
touch send unlimited free text messages
to another iOS device?

12. iMessage

13. What game company did Steve Jobs
work for prior to Apple?

14. Atari Inc.

15. “Open the pod, bay door HAL” is
believed to the inspiration line for
naming the legendary iPod. Where is
the line adopted from?

16. 2001: A Space Odyssey

17. The Powerbook 500 arrived in 1994.
What pioneering navigation feature
did these laptops introduce?

18. Trackpad
Powerbook 500 is also notable for being
the first laptops to come equipped with
built-in Ethernet.

19. What ceremony was performed for
Josh and Ting Li at an Apple Store in
February 2010?

20. Wedding
The couple was wed by a priest dressed as
Apple CEO Steve Jobs at one of the
company's Manhattan retail locations.

21. Which former U.S. presidential
candidate sits on Apple's board of
directors?

22. Al Gore

23. One reason for Apple’s recent success
is that many of its products are made
cheaper and of high quality in what
country?

24. China

25. Which computer manufacturer
unsuccessfully attempted to license
NEXTSTEP from Steve Jobs to
bundle with all of their personal
computers?

26. IBM

27. Apple’s first board of directors wanted all
employees to have name badges. The badges
were to show a name and a number in the order
employees are hired. Steve Wozniak, Apple II
engineer and co-founder, got Employee No.1.
What was the badge number that Steve Jobs
finally got?

28. Employee No. 0
(Zero)