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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
Which industry has been a pioneer in adopting smart glasses?
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Healthcare
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Manufacturing
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Retail
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Education
B
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Explanation
Smart glasses have found extensive use in manufacturing settings, particularly for hands-free access to instructions, manuals, and real-time data.
What is the name of the robotic conductor developed by Yamaha in 2015?
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ConductorBot
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MaestroBot
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RoboConductor
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MusicBot
C
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Explanation
Yamaha's RoboConductor is a robotic conductor that uses sensors and cameras to analyze the movements of human musicians and adjust its own conducting accordingly.
Which advertising campaign famously used the tagline "Think Different"?
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Apple
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Google
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Microsoft
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IBM
A
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Explanation
The "Think Different" campaign was a major success for Apple, helping to increase sales and establish the brand as a symbol of innovation and creativity.
What was the name of the advertising campaign that featured the slogan "Think Outside the Box"?
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The Apple Campaign
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The Microsoft Campaign
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The IBM Campaign
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The Dell Campaign
A
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Explanation
The Apple Campaign featured the slogan "Think Outside the Box" and ran from 1997 to 2002.
Which company was the first to mass-produce solar panels?
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Sharp
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Kyocera
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SunPower
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First Solar
A
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Explanation
In 1959, Sharp became the first company to mass-produce solar panels.
What is the market size of the fitness tracker industry?
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$20 billion
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$30 billion
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$40 billion
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$50 billion
B
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Explanation
The market size of the fitness tracker industry is estimated to be $30 billion.
Which company is a leading player in the smart glasses market?
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Google
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Microsoft
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Vuzix
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Epson
A
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Explanation
Google is a leading player in the smart glasses market, known for its Google Glass product.
What is the name of Microsoft's smart glasses product?
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HoloLens
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Surface Glasses
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Windows Glasses
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Mixed Reality Glasses
A
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Explanation
Microsoft's smart glasses product is called HoloLens.
Which company is known for its Blade smart glasses?
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Vuzix
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Epson
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RealWear
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Atheer
A
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Explanation
Vuzix is known for its Blade smart glasses.
What is the name of Epson's smart glasses product?
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Moverio
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LightWear
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SmartGlasses
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Augmented Reality Glasses
A
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Explanation
Epson's smart glasses product is called Moverio.
Which company is behind the development of the Atheer One smart glasses?
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Vuzix
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Epson
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RealWear
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Atheer
D
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Explanation
Atheer is the company behind the development of the Atheer One smart glasses.
Which of the following companies is not a major player in the AR devices and hardware market?
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Microsoft
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Apple
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Google
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Samsung
D
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Explanation
Samsung is not a major player in the AR devices and hardware market, as they have not released any significant AR products.
Which technology enables the wireless charging of electronic devices?
D
Correct answer
Explanation
Qi is a wireless charging standard that allows compatible devices to be charged without the need for physical contact with a power source.
What was the first smartphone released?
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The iPhone
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The BlackBerry
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The Palm Pilot
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The Nokia Communicator
D
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Explanation
The first smartphone was the Nokia Communicator, which was released in 1996.
What was the name of the first telephone company?
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The Bell Telephone Company
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The Western Union Telegraph Company
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The American Telephone and Telegraph Company
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The General Electric Company
A
Correct answer
Explanation
The Bell Telephone Company was the first telephone company, founded by Alexander Graham Bell in 1877.