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Questions

1. Current affairs. What is Reliance Infocomm's `most attractive' mobile telephony plan called?

2. What is InfiniBand?

3. The above is a merger of two competing designs. Name both.

4. What does `slipstreaming' a software mean?

5. Which super-model is indicated by the emoticon `:- .)'?

6. What is the name of the centralised, computerised-trading system proposed by Nasdaq?

7. In the US, the domain name extension .int stands for?

8. Expand CDMA.

9. With which prestigious American varsity is the Government of India collaborating on Million Book Project in India, a project to offer digitised 10 lakh books freely on the Net?

10. What is the C-Thru Disc?

Answers

1. Dhirubhai Ambani Pioneer Offer.

2. It's a specification for the transmission of data between processors and I/O devices.

3. Future I/O and Next Generation I/O.

4. Enhancing or fixing bugs without creating a new version number.

5. Cindy Crawford.

6. SuperMontage.

7. International.

8. Code Division Mobile Access.

9. Carnegie Mellon University.

10. It's the world's first translucent CD, made by DT Japan, which uses silver instead of aluminium.

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