General Awareness ยท Computer Knowledge
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
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ADBRITE
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TERACENT
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CLICKSENSE
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CLICKER
B
Correct answer
Explanation
Google acquired Teracent in 2009 to enhance its AdSense display advertising platform. Teracent specialized in real-time customization of display ad creative. AdBrite is a different advertising network, while 'ClickSense' and 'Clicker' are not major advertising companies Google acquired.
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PANORIMA
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VISIGAMI
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PANDORA
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INSIGHT
C
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Explanation
'Experiencing Change' (with the typo in the original) was Videocon's tagline during their brand transformation campaign. Option C (Videocon) is correct. Samsung, LG, and Sony are major electronics competitors but used different taglines.
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Informatica
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IBM
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Google
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Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
D
Correct answer
Explanation
WANem (Wide Area Network Emulator) is an open-source tool developed by TCS to simulate network conditions like latency, packet loss, and bandwidth constraints. It was created by TCS's innovation labs and won the FOSS India Award 2008, making it their contribution to the open-source community.
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Yes
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No
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Don't Know
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Can't Say
A
Correct answer
Explanation
TCS (Tata Consultancy Services) has established dedicated teams focusing on open source technologies and contributions. The company actively participates in open source projects and has specific groups working on open source solutions.
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samsung mobile
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spice mobile
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LG mobile
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Max mobile
A
Correct answer
Explanation
This is a Hindi advertising tagline that translates to 'the heart is kept in safe/care.' This was a Samsung mobile advertising campaign in India. The question tests knowledge of Indian advertising slogans rather than academic content.
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Karbonn
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Maxx
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Micromax
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Spice
C
Correct answer
Explanation
Micromax phones were known to include universal remote functionality, allowing users to control various electronic devices like TVs and ACs through their handset. This feature was particularly popular in some Micromax models during the feature phone era.
B
Correct answer
Explanation
The question asks which brand of phones Dhoni keeps losing, with Maxx marked as correct. This appears to be celebrity endorsement trivia or a specific joke about MS Dhoni and phone brand associations. The claimed answer is Maxx (Option B).
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Quartz variety
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Watch-Glass Groove
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Envoy
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Dabbler
B
Correct answer
Explanation
A bezel is a groove or flange designed to hold a gem, crystal, or watch glass in place in jewelry or timepieces. In watches, the bezel is the ring surrounding the watch face that may rotate (as in dive watches) or be fixed. This makes 'Watch-Glass Groove' the correct answer among the options.
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Wipro
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Nokia
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Samsung
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Motorola
D
Correct answer
Explanation
Motorola's tagline is 'Intelligence Everywhere' reflecting their position in telecommunications and mobile technology. Wipro is an IT services company, Nokia and Samsung are mobile competitors - but 'Intelligence Everywhere' was specifically Motorola's branding emphasizing smart, connected devices. This tagline was prominent during Motorola's market presence.
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Smart Chips
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Bingo
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Lays
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Kurkure
B
Correct answer
Explanation
Bingo chips had a famous ad campaign featuring the tagline about chips that produce fire, playing on the spicy/flavorful nature of the snacks. This was a memorable marketing campaign emphasizing the bold flavors. Smart Chips, Lays, and Kurkure are competing snack brands - but the 'fire' reference was specifically Bingo's branding.
C
Correct answer
Explanation
Olive Telecommunications partnered with Tata Photon Plus to offer notebooks with built-in mobile data connectivity, targeting users who needed internet on the go without external dongles.
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It has a 3-D screen
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It has in built Tata Photon Plus
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It has a motion sensor for gaming
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You can watch live TV
D
Correct answer
Explanation
The Samsung Corby could stream live TV through its supported applications and networks, which was highlighted as a key multimedia differentiator for this youth-focused touchscreen phone.
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Wipro
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Infosys
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Cognizant
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Mind Tree
A
Correct answer
Explanation
Wipro's corporate tagline 'Applying Thought' reflects their positioning as a thoughtful, strategic technology services provider focusing on applied intelligence and innovation.
C
Correct answer
Explanation
Canon's tagline 'Delighting You Always' emphasizes their customer-centric approach to imaging, printing, and optical products, focusing on customer satisfaction and product quality.