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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

Microsoft currently acquired the company called________?

  1. Mobicomp

  2. DATAllegro

  3. BigPark

  4. Opalis Software
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Microsoft acquired Opalis Software in 2009 to strengthen its datacenter management and automation capabilities. Opalis provided workflow automation software that integrated with System Center, helping IT administrators automate complex processes across different systems. The acquisition was part of Microsoft's broader strategy to expand its server and management tools portfolio.

Multiple choice general knowledge

What is the current MICROSOFT SLOGAN?

  1. Your potential. Our passion

  2. Computing is easy again

  3. peek through windows

  4. we know your needs
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

'Your potential. Our passion' was Microsoft's slogan during the mid-2000s era. This slogan emphasized Microsoft's commitment to empowering users and businesses through technology. The company has used various slogans over the years, but this was one of the most recognizable ones during that period.

Multiple choice general knowledge

which is the recent product released by MICROSOFT?

  1. MicrosoftWine

  2. MicrosoftZune

  3. ServerPortal2.0

  4. buzz
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Microsoft Zune was a portable media player launched by Microsoft in 2006 to compete with Apple's iPod. The Zune featured a digital media player software and the Zune Marketplace for music and video purchases. Despite being discontinued in 2011, it was a significant Microsoft product in the portable media space during its time.

Multiple choice general knowledge

Microsoft provides software apps for APPLE

  1. True

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

Microsoft does develop and provide software applications for Apple's platforms, including macOS and iOS. Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Outlook, and other Microsoft applications are available for Apple devices, making this statement True.

Multiple choice general knowledge

3G

  1. Third-generation mobile telephone system

  2. Tire-generation mobile telephone system

  3. Three-gene mobile telephone system

  4. Three-generous mobile telephone system
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

3G stands for Third-Generation mobile telephone system, which introduced mobile internet, video calling, and faster data speeds compared to 2G. It was commercially launched around 2001-2002. Options B, C, and D are nonsensical distractors.

Multiple choice general knowledge

Life's Good

  1. LEHMAN BROTHERS

  2. LEE

  3. LG

  4. LUFTHANSA
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

LG's famous slogan is 'Life's Good'. The other options are different companies: Lehman Brothers (investment bank), Lee (apparel), Lufthansa (airline).

Multiple choice general knowledge

Invent ; Everything is Possible

  1. ACCENTURE

  2. NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC

  3. MICROSOFT CORPORATION

  4. HP
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

HP's slogan is 'Invent' related to innovation - though the exact phrasing here has a semicolon that may be a formatting issue. HP's actual slogan is 'Invent'. The other options are different companies.