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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 general knowledge
  1. Virgin

  2. NTT Docomo

  3. AOL

  4. BT

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

NTT Docomo, the Japanese telecommunications company, set a world record in 2006 for having 45,687,117 wireless internet subscribers. This made it one of the largest mobile operators in the world at that time. NTT Docomo is based in Japan and was a pioneer in mobile internet services.

Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology
  1. yahoo

  2. google

  3. microsoft

  4. sun

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

AltaVista became part of Yahoo's portfolio through Overture Services' acquisition in 2003, marking a pivotal moment in search engine consolidation. Major tech players like Google, Microsoft, and Sun never owned this pioneering search platform. Yahoo's ownership continued until the service was ultimately discontinued in 2013.

Multiple choice general knowledge sports
  1. Microsoft

  2. HCL

  3. TCS

  4. Wipro

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

Microsoft's 'Your Potential Our Passion' was a corporate tagline used in the early 2000s, emphasizing Microsoft's commitment to empowering users through technology. HCL, TCS, and Wipro are major Indian IT companies but this specific tagline belongs to Microsoft.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Lenovo

  2. IBM

  3. HP

  4. Compaq

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

HP's 'Everything is Possible' (or 'HP invent' with similar sentiment) was part of their branding campaign. Lenovo acquired IBM's PC division, IBM uses 'Think' and 'Let's Build Smart', while Compaq was acquired by HP in 2002 and had different branding.

Multiple choice general knowledge sports
  1. CSC

  2. Adobe

  3. Accenture

  4. SKODA

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

This is asking about company slogans/taglines. 'High Performance. Delivered' is Accenture's well-known corporate tagline used in their branding and marketing materials globally.

Multiple choice general knowledge sports
  1. IBM

  2. Lenovo

  3. Cognizant

  4. Presario

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

'ON DEMAND' refers to IBM's 'On Demand Business' strategy and branding initiative from the early 2000s, representing their shift to on-demand computing and services.

Multiple choice general knowledge sports
  1. Apple Macintosh

  2. Samsung

  3. Panasonic

  4. Sharp

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

'Think Different' was Apple's iconic advertising campaign slogan from 1997-2002, created by TBWA\Chiat\Day, marking Apple's brand renaissance under Steve Jobs' return.