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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 science & technology
  1. Symantec

  2. AVG

  3. Norton

  4. None of these

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

Symantec Corporation used the tagline 'Confidence in a connected world' as their marketing slogan, emphasizing trust in their antivirus and security products. Norton is now owned by Symantec (later Broadcom), AVG is a different company. The slogan specifically belonged to Symantec brand.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Dell

  2. Lenovo

  3. Sony

  4. Hewlett Packard

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

HP Hewlett Packard used Invent as their global tagline emphasizing their history of innovation in technology and computing. The slogan reflected HPs heritage as a Silicon Valley pioneer founded in 1939.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Docomo

  2. Vodafone

  3. Airtel

  4. Aircel

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

Vodafone's 'How are you?' campaign was launched in India to emphasize customer care and personal connection. The other options used different taglines - Docomo used 'Do the New', Airtel used 'Express Yourself', and Aircel used 'Enjoy the Internet'.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Phillips

  2. ONGC

  3. Crompton Greaves

  4. NTPC

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

"Making Tomorrow Brighter" is ONGC's (Oil and Natural Gas Corporation) tagline. As India's largest oil and gas exploration company, this tagline reflects their mission of securing energy for India's future.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Apple

  2. Intel

  3. IBM

  4. Microsoft

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

Apple's famous 'Think Different' campaign (1997-2002) revolutionized branding by encouraging creativity and innovation. 'Think outside the box' directly parallels this philosophy. While Intel, IBM, and Microsoft are major tech companies, none championed thinking differently as core to their brand identity like Apple did.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Zain

  2. T-Mobile

  3. Verizon

  4. AT&T

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

'Reach out and touch someone' was AT&T's iconic slogan from the 1970s-1990s, emphasizing human connection through telecommunications. Verizon, T-Mobile, and Zain have different taglines. This slogan is specifically associated with AT&T's brand heritage.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Microsoft

  2. Intel

  3. IBM

  4. Cisco Systems

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

Cisco Systems used 'Empowering the Internet generation' as their tagline during the dot-com boom era. This positioned Cisco as the infrastructure provider enabling the internet revolution, which aligned with their networking equipment business.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. MICROSOFT

  2. INTEL

  3. IBM

  4. GE

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

'Imagination at work' is the corporate slogan of General Electric (GE), reflecting their focus on innovation, technology, and creative problem-solving across their diverse business lines. Microsoft, Intel, and IBM are major technology companies but use different taglines.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. HP

  2. Cannon

  3. IBM

  4. Intel

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

'Invent' is HP (Hewlett-Packard's) corporate slogan/tagline, reflecting their heritage as an innovative technology company. HP uses 'Invent' or 'hp invent' as their branding motif. Canon, IBM, and Intel are all technology companies but do not use 'Invent' as their slogan.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Intel

  2. Cisco

  3. HP

  4. IBM

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

IBM's "Solutions for a Small Planet" campaign from the 1990s positioned the company as a global technology partner solving worldwide problems. Intel, Cisco, and HP are major tech companies but this specific tagline belongs to IBM.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. ibm

  2. oracle

  3. accenture

  4. lucent technologies

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

Lucent Technologies' "Creating value through true convergence" reflected their telecommunications and networking convergence focus. IBM, Oracle, and Accenture are major tech/consulting firms but this slogan belongs to Lucent.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Accenture

  2. TCS

  3. MorganStanley

  4. HSBC

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

Morgan Stanley's "One client at a time" emphasizes personalized financial services. Accenture and TCS are IT/consulting firms, HSBC is a bank - this client-focused slogan belongs to Morgan Stanley.