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V.V. Ramanan

Questions

1. According to Google's 2003 `Zeitgeist', which was the No. 1 popular query for the year?

2. Explain OWL?

3. Name the COO of Texas Instruments who is to be the next CEO of the company.

4. Intel's first 90-nanometer desktop processor is code-named...?

5. What is common to Sina.com, Sohu.com and NetEase.com?

6. Whose Nasdaq symbol is VRSN?

7. What is `honeynet'?

8. According to a detailed analysis by Trend Micro, the world's third-largest anti-virus software maker, what was the cost of virus attacks to global business? 9. Why is `Maestro' in the news?

10. What was initially called `BackRub' by its creators?

Answers

1. Britney Spears.

2. It's a semantic markup language for publishing and sharing ontologies on the WWW.

3. Rich Templeton.

4. Prescott.

5. They are all China-focussed Internet companies.

6. VeriSign Inc.

7. A network set up to attract crackers so that their actions can be observed.

8. $55 billion.

9. It's a public version of the science operations tool, developed by Sun, for the Mars Exploration Rover mission.

10. The Google search system.

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