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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
  1. Convergys

  2. V Customer

  3. EXL Services

  4. Accenture

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

EXL Services was the first Indian BPO to be listed on NASDAQ in 2003. Convergys is American, V Customer was Indian but listed later, and Accenture is listed on NYSE, not NASDAQ as a BPO company.

Multiple choice
  1. IBM

  2. Satyam

  3. Wipro

  4. Apple

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

Apollo Hospitals partnered with IBM to implement advanced healthcare IT solutions, including electronic medical records and hospital management systems. IBM provided the technology infrastructure to digitize and streamline Apollo's medical services across India.

Multiple choice
  1. Kodak

  2. Samsung

  3. Philndia

  4. Canon

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

The M-series digital cameras were manufactured by Kodak as part of their EasyShare line in the early 2000s. These were point-and-shoot cameras designed for consumer use with features like automatic settings and easy photo sharing capabilities. Canon, Samsung, and other brands also had their own product lines.

Multiple choice
  1. Nokia

  2. Airtel

  3. Motorola

  4. Sony Erricson

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

Airtel is not a mobile manufacturer company.

Multiple choice
  1. Microsoft

  2. Apple

  3. IBM

  4. Sony

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

The ThinkPad 700C was indeed developed by IBM and released in 1992. It was one of the first modern laptops with a TrackPoint pointing device (the red nipple in the middle of the keyboard). IBM later sold its PC division to Lenovo in 2005, but ThinkPad continues under Lenovo.

Multiple choice
  1. Intel

  2. Motorola

  3. AMD

  4. DELL

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

Motorola developed the 6800 (1974), 68000 (1979), and 68040 (1990) microprocessors, which were part of their legendary 68000 family. These processors powered many workstations, early Macintosh computers (before the PowerPC transition), and embedded systems. The 68000 architecture was known for its clean design and orthogonal instruction set, making it popular with programmers and used in systems like the Sega Genesis and Atari ST.

Multiple choice
  1. Hewlett Packard

  2. Apple

  3. Sony

  4. Motorola

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

Hewlett-Packard (HP) introduced the LaserJet laser printer in 1984, which became the industry standard for office laser printers. The LaserJet used laser technology and toner to produce high-quality text and graphics, offering superior print quality and faster speeds compared to dot-matrix or inkjet printers. HP's LaserJet line dominated the laser printer market for decades, establishing HP as a leader in printing technology.

Multiple choice
  1. Lenovo

  2. Toshiba

  3. LG

  4. Dell

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

Toshiba launched the 'Artful' series of laptops, targeting design-conscious consumers with a focus on aesthetics. This was part of their consumer laptop lineup in certain markets.