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Technology Brands and Products

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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

Multiple choice general knowledge

What publication advertised itself with the lines "Software for the most advanced microprocessor on this planet"?

  1. India Today

  2. The Economic Times

  3. Chip

  4. None of these
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The Economic Times used this campaign line to position itself as essential reading for technology and business professionals during India's IT boom. The ad emphasized the publication's relevance to the emerging digital economy.

Multiple choice general knowledge

This company was founded on 18 July, 1968 as NM Electronics. By what name is the company known today?

  1. NM Semiconductors

  2. National Semiconductors

  3. Intel

  4. None of the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Intel Corporation was founded on July 18, 1968 by Robert Noyce and Gordon Moore as 'NM Electronics' (N for Noyce, M for Moore). The name was later changed to Intel, a portmanteau of 'Integrated Electronics.' Options A and B are fictional names that were never used.

Multiple choice general knowledge

Nokia is currently the world's largest digital camera manufacturer, as the sales of its camera-equipped mobile phones have exceeded those of any conventional camera manufacturer.

  1. True

  2. False
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

During Nokia's market peak (mid-2000s), their annual camera phone sales exceeded 200 million units, surpassing all traditional digital camera manufacturers combined. The statement reflects the historical context when mobile phones became the dominant imaging devices.

Multiple choice general knowledge

What is the Tagline os American Express

  1. Making More Possible

  2. Don’t leave home without it.

  3. Where Vision Gets Built

  4. One client at a time.
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

American Express's famous tagline 'Don't leave home without it' emphasizes the card's indispensability for travelers and consumers. The slogan suggests that carrying an American Express card is essential for security and convenience during travel or daily transactions. Options A, C, and D are taglines of other companies (MasterCard, Sun Microsystems, and another financial institution respectively).

Multiple choice general knowledge

Tagline of PHILIPS is

  1. SURPRISINGLY

  2. Sense and Simplicity

  3. Life is our life’s work

  4. Powering a Greener Tomorrow
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Philips, the Dutch technology conglomerate, adopted "Sense and Simplicity" as their brand tagline emphasizing user-friendly, sensible design. This tagline communicates their focus on products that are intuitive and practical for consumers.

Multiple choice general knowledge

The tagline of "Oracle" is

  1. Software powers the Internet

  2. Software everywhere

  3. Changes everything

  4. For those who think young
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Oracle Corporation has used "Software powers the Internet" as a tagline emphasizing their enterprise software and database solutions' role in powering the digital economy. The other options are taglines or slogans of other companies - "Software everywhere" is generic, "Changes everything" has been used by multiple brands, and "For those who think young" is not Oracle's positioning.