MVDIT TECH BOOK

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Vidit Bhargava

Q1. Developed First by JVC in 1976, the first of its kind appeared like the picture given below. What is being talked about here?

Ans. VHS
Q2. In context to Search Engines, What is the "Panda Update"?
Ans. Google's Search Engine Algorithm Update
Q3. Beluga, a group messaging service, was recently bought by which IT Company?
Ans. Facebook

Q4. Hare = Apple, and Relentless = Google, Who had compared these two IT Giants with these words?
Ans. Jimmy Wales

Q5. It was an accidental idea and a passionate idea that came from X during a conversation he was having with 4 of his friends on questionable nominations of Bollywood film awards. But it was an idea that struck a chord with several other lovers of good, quality Hindi cinema, for whom these Awards are now as much their own as is Hindi movies and as is Bollywood. The idea obviously resulted in the formation of Tweeple Film Awards. Who is X?
[Hint: The person is not related to IT in any way, except the fact that he has a Twitter account!]
Ans. Nikhil Taneja

Q6. Which Internet browser, crossed 2.9Million Downloads within 3 Days, after its recent update?
Ans. Firefox 4.0

Q7. Which former Apple Executive was hired by HP as their WebOS developement head?
Ans. Richard Kerris

Q8. What is the claim to fame of TwitterBand?
Ans. First Band Whose Members Haven't Met Eachother



Q9. Identify this famous, former Intel High ranked officer?
Ans. Anand Chandrashekhar


Q10. Known in the music industry by a different name. He was also the editor in chief of a tech-news Website. Who is this spiky haired guy?
Ans. Joshua Topolsky