mca finals tech

8/7/2019 MCA Finals Tech

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TECH-SCIENZA

FINALS


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In Association with


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Let the Finals Begin

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Trish a.k.a Trisha

Anne a.k.a AnnGanesh (RJ)

Baldy a.k.a Suhas

SanjanaVJ a.k.a Vijay( your QM)


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ROUND 1

Infinite Bounce

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1.Lets start off with a video.

This is a video called THE CHASE. What is it about??


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ANSWER

A tough one The INTEL i5 processor


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A X is a means of automatically generating challengeswhich intends to - Provide a problem easy enough for allhumans to solve & Prevent standard automated softwarefrom giving the responses, This has the benefit ofdistinguishing humans from computers A check box in a formthat reads "check this box please" is the simplest (andperhaps least effective) form of a X .Most X display distorted text that is difficult to read bycharacter recognition software . It also creates incentive tofurther develop artificial intelligence of computers.In case of

disability (specifically to the blind), X provides an audioversion. A newer version has been developed to help digitizethe text of books and is currently digitizing the archives ofThe New York Times.


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CAPTCHA - (Completely Automated Public

Turing test to tell Computers and Humans

Apart)


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Connect

Clippit, The Dot,Merlin,Mother Nature, Links

the Cat and Rocky the Dog. Since theirintroduction, some more have been added to

this list-- Bosgrove a butler, Genie ,Kairu

the Dolphin,Max, Peedy a green parrot,

Robby a robot,Merlin a wizard.


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All are Office assistants


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Founded by three former employees of PayPal, the San Bruno-based service utilizes Adobe Flash technology. The companywas named TIME magazine's "Invention of the Year" for 2006.In its early stages it was one of the fastest-growing websiteson the World Wide Web, and was ranked as the 5th mostpopular website on Alexa, far outpacing even MySpace'sgrowth. The site has almost 20 million visitors each month,according to Nielsen/NetRatings.It was criticized in thebeginning as its running costs specifically the bandwidthrequired were as high as US$1 million per-month,thereby

fuelling criticisms that the company, like many internet start-ups, did not have a viably implemented business model.

Which site is this?


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5.What in the world of technology is

this???


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STEEL VELCRO


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6.QM question

What is so special about this cycle??


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This bicycle is the first in the world to be

created simply by printing it out on a

computer,usinggroundbreaking new

technology.

Scientists designed the bike on a computer

and sent it to a printer, which placed layers

of melted nylon powder on top of each otherto build-up the machine


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Research in Motion (RIM) is a Canadian wireless

device company headquartered in Waterloo,

Ontario. It was founded by Mike Lazaridis,

who currently serves as its co-CEO along with

Jim Balsillie. What is their most famous

product?


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The Blackberry


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It is a removable smart card, available in two standardsizes the first the size of a credit card (85.60 mm 53.98 mm x 0.76 mm), while its more popular mini

version has a width of 25 mm,

a height of1

5 mm,and a thickness of0.76 mm. Its operating systems

come in two main flavors: Native and Java. Nativeare based on proprietary, vendor specific softwarewhereas, the Java are based on the Java

programming language. Java have the advantage ofbeing hardware independent and interoperable.What is being talked about?


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SIM cards


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ambidextrous scallywags, illuminatus

ombudsman, fetishized armadillo and panfish

interrogation are examples ofgoogle whacks.

What is a google whack?


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A Googlewhack is a type of a contest for

finding a Google search query consisting of

exactly two words without quotation marks,

that returns exactly one hit!!


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Picture of the worlds first computer bug!


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LVC

Long Visual Connect

6 sets of 3 slides each yeah.. Its a bit

looonnngggg


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Newton per metre squared = ???


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Its better late than Never!!

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ALL are Programming Languages!!

Babbage cola

Escher Corn

Alice Fly

Boomerang JavaLadder Python

Cyclone PERL

Einstein Pascal

Mouse CGrass

Eiffel


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ROUND 3

One more infinite Bounce

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Minesweeper !


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2. Connect the following companies(exhaustive) :

Unitech group Swan telecom

Loop mobile

Videocon telecommunications

S tel Reliance communications

Sistema mobile russia

Tata communications

Vodafone Essar Dishnet wireless

Alliance Infra


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2G scam


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3.

Pirates of the Silicon Valleyis a 1999 film

based on the book Fire in the valley: The

making of the personal computerby Paul

Freiberger and Michael Swaine.It is a made fortelevision docudrama written and directed by

Martin Burke. What is the subject of this

film??


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Rivalry between Apple and microsoft


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4.Whats being shown here??


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Light PeakLight Peak is the new high-speed optical cable

technology delivering high bandwidth starting at 10Gbps

with the potential ability to scale to 100Gbps over thenext decade.


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5.

In the 1930's, New Zealand had just two

computers. Something identical to the

machine in the image was one of them.

Identify the machine.


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Babbage Difference engine


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6.

Responses by various companies in the wake of something,

questioning the fundamental strength of the internet:

Google: Your query looks similar to automated requests

from a computer virus or spyware application"

AOL (after crashing for 40 minutes): "[it's a] seminal moment

in Internet history,... We've never seen anything like it in

terms of scope or depth.

Google News, Yahoo!,MSNBC, LA Times,Wikipedia, CNET and

Twitter all crashed.What caused all this?


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7 Th fi l f hi h f ?


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7.The first logo of which famous company?


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ANSWER- CHROME Logo Origin


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10.

____________is the world's 2nd largest opticalmedia manufacturer and supplies to the world's topdozen brands.

The company was founded in New Delhi in 1983 .75% of its revenue come from exports. Althoughmost of that is from OEM products. The companywas among the first to set up a wholly-ownedsubsidiary in 2005, to focus on the high-growth solar

energy segment in India. All ofus have heard of this brand. Which?


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