General Awareness ยท Computer Knowledge

Technology Brands and Products

2,296 Questions

Technology brands and products cover consumer electronics, software history, and the ownership of popular applications. Questions often focus on smart devices, corporate taglines, and major industry acquisitions. This material helps candidates preparing for banking and SSC general awareness sections.

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Technology Brands and Products Questions

Multiple choice
  1. Wipro

  2. Oracle

  3. Infosys

  4. Sun Microsystems

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Oracle Corporation used the slogan "Software that powers the Internet" to highlight its role in providing the database technology that supports web infrastructure. While other companies like Sun Microsystems were vital to the internet, this specific marketing phrase is uniquely associated with Oracle. The slogan emphasized their dominance in enterprise software during the dot-com era.

Multiple choice
  1. Sony Erricson

  2. Nokia

  3. Samsung

  4. Vodafone

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

'Connecting People' was the iconic and long-standing global advertising slogan for Nokia. It emphasized the company's role in facilitating communication through its mobile telecommunications technology.

Multiple choice
  1. IBM

  2. Microsoft

  3. Oracle

  4. SAP

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

IBM was originally incorporated in 1911 as the Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company (C-T-R) through a merger of three companies. It was later renamed International Business Machines in 1924.

Multiple choice
  1. Bell Labs

  2. IBM

  3. Microsoft

  4. Intel

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Unix was developed at AT&T's Bell Labs in the late 1960s and early 1970s.

Multiple choice
  1. Yes

  2. No

  3. None of these

  4. Cannot Say

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Wipro started as a manufacturer of vegetable and refined oils (Western India Vegetable Products Limited) before diversifying into the technology sector later.