The Hindu Business Line : Quiz

2. eBay was recently ordered to pay $61 million in damages to which luxury goods giant after the latter successfully argued that 90 per cent of its bags and perfumes sold on eBay are fakes?

3. J. Allard is not only the CTO of Microsoft but also its CXO. Expand CXO.

4. “Seth MacFarlane’s Cavalcade of Cartoon Comedy”, an animation series from the creator of ‘Family Guy’ is to appear exclusively on the Internet. Which cyber-giant will syndicate the program?

5. After which Asian country is Microsoft’s near-term update to Windows Media Center named?

6. Name the company founded by Marc Andreessen, originally called Loudcloud, now part of the HP stable.

7. According to its creators, what is it to Internet Explorer as Greasemonkey is to Firefox?

8. Where in California was the first Web server located?

9. What earned Microsoft, AMD and Nvidia Corporation an Emmy “for pioneering work in near and real-time fully programmable shading via modern graphics processors” in 2007 in January 2007?

10. Of which famous computer company was Michael M. Scott the first president in 1977?

Answers

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2. LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton.

3. Chief Experience Officer.

4. Google

5. Fiji

6. Opsware

7. Trixie

8. Stanford Linear Accelerator.

9. DirectX (specifically, Direct3D).

10. Apple