!T QU!Z 35

1.Of which famous computer company was Michael M. Scott the first president in 1977?

A.Apple

2.Name the statistician credited with coining two of the most often used words: ‘bit’ and ‘software’.

A.john Tuckey

3.Who originally designed the TrueType digital font format?

A.Apple

4.Which was the first language to allow recursion i.e. routines call themselves?

A.ALGOL

5.Which cyber-giant’s social-news site is called Propeller?

A.AOL

6.Which popular application has had codenames such as ‘Liquid Sky’, ‘Strange Cargo’ and ‘Venus in Furs’?

A.Adobe Photoshop

7.Which storage major has pulled the plug on its Fanfare video download service and its companion hardware, the TakeTV?

A.Sandisk

8.Which free social networking and micro-blogging service is the handiwork of Obvious, LLC, a San Francisco start-up company?

A.Twitter

9.Which browser has the tagline ‘SIMPLY THE BEST INTERNET EXPERIENCE’ on its Web site?

A.Opera

10.Which is the world’s largest wireless carrier with nearly 400 million subscriber accounts?

A.China Mobile