The Hindu Business Line : Quiz

2. StopBadware.org, of which Google is one of the main sponsors, is an initiative involving which two great universities on either side of the Atlantic?

3. Which place name connects Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington, and Blackberry?

4. Susan Decker is the CFO of... ?

5. Which company's browser is to be part of Samsung's advanced cell-phones and also of Nintendo's Wii game console?

6. What is common to Action Front, Mirra and EVault?

7. What is believed to be the first billion-dollar outsourcing contract to be awarded to a single Indian company, which was announced recently?

8. What is `geocaching'?

9. What distinction does Southern Rapper Chamillionaire have in the context of mobile phones?

10. In the context of credit card business, what is `Chip and PIN'?

Answers

1. Nolan Bushnell of Atari fame.

2. Harvard and Oxford.

3. Waterloo. Research in Motion is based in Waterloo, Ontario.

4. Yahoo!

5. Opera Software.

6. All companies taken over or to be bought over by Seagate Technology.

7. BT and Tech Mahindra.

8. A sport involving hiding and finding objects using GPS data.

9. The first musician to have a ring tone go 3x Platinum. It was the hit single `Ridin'.

10. A face-to-face transaction at a point of sale that is authorised by the customer keying in a PIN rather than signing a receipt.