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Quiz

V.V. Ramanan

Questions

1. Name the CFO of Pixar.

2. Name the supercomputer that thrashed British chess champion Michael Adams recently.

3. In fiction, what was the counterpart of HAL 9000 in Arthur C. Clarke's 2010: Odyssey Two?

4. Where is Red Hat based?

5. Name the company that offers a low-end, open-source alternative to IBM's WebSphere line taken over by IBM in May.

6. Name the high-profile CEO who is preparing to issue a $115-million gift to Harvard University.

7. Where in the US has TCS opened a technology centre dedicated to RFID?

8. Which famous company's founder was killed in a car crash in 1996?

9. Name the Indian who is moving into the position of chairman from CEO at Corel.

10. The project code-named Green, initiated in early 1990s, led to the development of...?

Answers

1. Simon Bax

2. Hydra

3. SAL 9000

4. Raleigh, North Carolina

5. Gluecode Software

6. Oracle's Larry Ellison

7. Chicago

8. Seymour Cray

9. Amish Mehta

10. Java

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