Information Technology 006

1. The two people below are the founders of ________?

    Answer: Flipkart (It is an Indian online shopping company headquartered in Bangalore, India, which was established in 2007. It is among India’s largest online retail businesses. In picture: Sachin Bansal (R) and Binny Bansal)

2. In 1971, Nolan Bushnell and Ted Dabney founded a firm, Syzygy Engineering. How do we better know this company now?  

   Answer: Atari

3. “Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart” is better known to us as what?

     Answer: CAPTCHA (It is a type of challenge-response test used in computing as an attempt to ensure that the response is generated by a person and not by a computer)

A Facebook CAPTCHA

4. Identify the person below.

    Answer: Ronald Gerald Wayne (He founded Apple Computer (now Apple Inc.) with Steve Wozniak and the late CEO Steve Jobs but soon gave up his share of the new company for a total of $2,300.)

5. Whose birthday does this Google Doodle signify?

    Answer: Gregor Johann Mendel signifying his 189^th Birthday on 20^th July. (He is often referred to as the, “Father of Modern Genetics”)

DID YOU KNOW?

If you opened up the case of the original Macintosh, you will find 47 signatures. One for each member of Apple's Macintosh divison as of 1982.