A knowledge initiative started by Tata Consultancy Services in 1999, it is the biggest interschool IT Quiz in India for students from class 8 to 12. The quiz aims to build awareness, emphasize the importance of IT skills and enable students to look at technology from innovative perspective. TCS IT WIZ has brought a massive shift in the world of quizzing. The quiz works as an alternative learning tool for students in an outside classroom environment. This is the first Semi Final of TCS IT WIZ 2020, India’s biggest and toughest technology quiz for schools consisting of 4 techies from the Bangalore region.
First Round : Digital Readiness
1.
Who is this unlikely person?
Ans. Charles BabbageÂ
2.
What does this stand for?
Ans. Xerox Network ArchitectureÂ
3.
Who or what won something in the Webby Awards held in 2011, that you would associate with the world of quizzing?
Ans. IBM WatsonÂ
4.
What particular event of technology made Bono that?
Ans. Bono invested in FacebookÂ
5.
This cover page was a tribute to a product that was being launched. What was the product?
Ans. iPadÂ
Second Round : Borderless Learning
1.
Identify the person.
Ans. Jack Kilby
2.
Why is he famous?
Ans. SmileysÂ
3.
It’s a word that this man jokingly coined, but today it is used by people to express themselves. What is the word?
Ans. BlogÂ
4.
Name the technology.
Ans. Blue RayÂ
5.
What is the name of the feed that was created by this man, used in the world of broadcasting?
Ans. RSS FeedÂ
Third Round : @TCSÂ
1. In 1975, TCS conducted its first campus interview at an institution started by the group in 1900s. Which institute is that?
Ans. Indian Institute of Science, BangaloreÂ
2. In 1974, under the leadership of the great F. C. Kohli, which US giant gave TCS the task of creating a healthcare software package that would be packaged with their computers. Which company is it?
Ans. BAROZÂ
3. Which Formula One team displayed the logo of TCS on its car for the 2009 season?
Ans. FerrariÂ
4. In 1978, the institutional group information corporation IFIC decided to move from IBM systems to TCS impressed by their work and to also make the use of something given the location of TCS engineers. What was it?
Ans. It is because of the time difference between US and IndiaÂ
Fourth Round : Analytics and InsightsÂ
1.
What are we talking about?
Ans. HackersÂ
2.
What is this game?
Ans. Age of EmpiresÂ
3.
What form of architecture is this?
Ans. P2P networkÂ
4.
What is the overall answer?
Ans. SiriÂ
Final Round : Multi ExperienceÂ
1. Originating in 1953 as a business and technology consulting division of an accounting firm. What is the company?
Ans. AccentureÂ
2. Founded in 1982 by Gary Heidnik at the national science foundation to focus on AI related projects. What is this entity?
Ans. SymantecÂ
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3. What in the world around us is Civionics?
Ans. It is the combination of Civil engineering and Avionic engineeringÂ
4. What is this simple symbol that was added to the Morse code on 24th of May, 2004?
Ans. The @ symbolÂ