Intermediate level IT quiz for inter college level students. Sources include: Wikipedia, Google, IT Quiz presentations referred from SlideShare prepared by various people. Prepared for 1 hour of inter college quiz competition. Rapid fire round questions not included.

1. SHREE DEVI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Kenjar, Mangalore
IGNITE pro
2015

2. Megamind
IT Quiz

3. MCQ ROUND

4. Rules:
• Each team would be asked five questions
each.(Objective type)
• 10 points for each correct answer.
• A question will be asked to a team and if they are
unable to answer, it will be passed to the next team.
• Team that answers a pass question get 5 marks.
• Answering time is only 30 seconds.
• Team discussion is allowed.

5. 1
Which programming language is exclusively used for
artificial intelligence
A. C
B. Java
C. Prolog
D. FORTRAN

6. 2
Which one is the first fully supported 64-bit operating
system
A. Windows Vista
B. Mac
C. Linux
D. Windows xp

7. 3
Computer hard disk was first introduced in 1956 by
which company
A. Dell
B. Apple
C. Microsoft
D. IBM

8. 4
A dual layer blue ray disc can store data up to
A. 20 GB
B. 35 GB
C. 12 GB
D. 50 GB

9. 5
A folder in windows computer can’t be made with the
name
A. Con
B. Can
C. Mak
D. Make

10. 6
How many users can access a share folder
simultaneously from a windows 7 machine
A. 10
B. 15
C. 20
D. 50

11. 7
Which one is an example of connectionless protocol
A. TCP
B. IPX/SPX
C. Frame relay
D. UDP

12. 8
Which company bought the popular video-
teleconferencing software ‘skype’
A. Google
B. Accenture
C. Oracle
D. Microsoft

13. 9
The slowest transmission speeds are those of
A. Twisted pair wire
B. Coaxial cable
C. Fiber-optics cable
D. Microwaves

14. 10
Vint Cerf is regarded as the father of the internet but
who is the person who actually invented the worldwide
web
A. Tim Berners-Lee
B. Mike Sendall
C. Nigel Shadbolt
D. Ted Nelson

15. 11
Which company is the largest manufacturer of network
equipment
A. IBM
B. Microsoft
C. Cisco
D. Dell

16. 12
Which company invented the floppy disk
A. Dell
B. Memorex
C. Apple
D. IBM

17. 13
Which American entrepreneur co-founded the file
sharing service napster and served as the first president
of Facebook
A. Mark Zuckerberg
B. Sean Parker
C. Shawn Fanning
D. Chris Hughes

18. 14
What chess playing computer developed by IBM that
defeated world champion Garry Kasparov in 1997
A. Deep blue
B. Junior
C. Deep Firtz
D. Hydra

19. 15
What does the company AMD stand for
A. Advanced Mini Devices
B. Advanced Micro Devices
C. Advanced Manufacturing Devices
D. Accurate Mechanical Devices

20. 16
What company is the largest maker of computer mice
A. Logitech
B. Razer
C. Saitek
D. Corsair

21. 17
What is Error 403 mean on the internet
A. Bad Request
B. Site Access Forbidden/Password protected
C. Not Found
D. Unauthorized

22. 18
What was the first full length-computer generated
feature film
A. Antz
B. Monsters Inc.
C. A bug’s life
D. Toy story

23. 19
what does the computer acronym PnP stand for
A. Pay and Play
B. Plug and Play
C. Peer to peer
D. Plug and Pay

24. 20
What Apple media file format became the basis for
MPEG-4 files
A. Gstreamer
B. VLC Media Player
C. QuickTime
D. DirectShow

25. Visual round

26. RULES
• Teams will be shown clips and will have to answer accordingly.
• 20 points for each correct answer
• Visuals include Images, Logos, Personalities related to IT firms,
etc.
• Answering time is only 30 seconds
• Unanswered questions will not be forwarded.( Audience can
answer).
• Wrong answers will be awarded (-10) points.

27. Identify the Logo

28. ANSWER
htc

29. Identify the Logo

30. ANSWER
Old logo of Apple
computers

31. Identify the Logo

32. ANSWER
First Windows logo

33. Identify the Logo

34. ANSWER
First logo of nokia

35. Identify the Logo ( Audience )

36. ANSWER
Old logo of samsung

37. Identify the Logo

38. ANSWER
oracle

39. Identify the Logo

40. ANSWER
cisco

41. Identify the Logo

42. ANSWER
nvidia

43. Identify the Logo

44. ANSWER
nvidia

45. Identify him from the world of Computer
programming

46. ANSWER
Dennis ritche

47. These guys are the founders of ?

48. ANSWER
flipkart

49. Identify this famous personality

50. ANSWER
Sergey Brin

51. Newly designated in a famous IT firm. Identify
him.

52. ANSWER
Sunder Pichai

53. AUDIENCE ROUND

54. The initial form of what

55. ANSWER
First mouse

56. Your screen will look like this after you play this
game. Identify the game

57. ANSWER
Tetris

58. Which Indian website startup makes the above
number famous

59. ANSWER
Just dial

60. Tagline and Expansions

61. RULES
• Each team would be asked two questions
each.(Tagline and Expansion)
• 10 points for each correct answer.
• A question will be asked to a team and if they are
unable to answer, it will be passed to the next team.
• Team that answers a pass question get 5 points.
• Answering time is only 30 seconds.
• Team discussion is allowed.

62. Tagline
“Powered by intellect driven by values”
Infosys

63. Tagline
“Think different”
Apple

64. Tagline
“Empowering the internet generation”
Cisco

65. Tagline
“Applying thought”
Wipro

66. What does it stand for ?
IMEI

67. What does it stand for ?
AJAX

68. What does it stand for ?
ENIAC was the first electronic general purpose
computer. It was Turing complete, digital and
capable of being reprogrammed to solve a large
class of numerical Problems.
Expand ENIAC

69. What does it stand for ?
NFC

70. RAPIDFIRE ROUND

71. RULES
Total time for each team is 1 minutes.
Each team can answer as many questions they can in
the given time.
If a team does not know the answer, they can skip the
question.
1 point per question

72. And the winner is……..

73. THERE’S A BENEFIT TO LOSING:
YOU GET TO
LEARN FROM
YOUR MISTAKES
-MEGAMIND

74. The End
Thank You