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Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

Hero of the film "Top Gun" is Arnold.

  1. True

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

The hero of Top Gun is Maverick, played by Tom Cruise, not Arnold (Schwarzenegger). The question tests whether you know the actual lead actor versus a common distractor. Arnold Schwarzenegger was a famous action star of the same era but starred in films like 'The Terminator' and 'Predator'.

Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

I was born in February 24, 1955), an American businessman.I created one of the first commercially successful personal computers. I : After losing a power struggle with the board of directors in 1985, resigned from my compnay and founded NeXT, a computer platform development company specializing in the higher education and business markets. Who am I ?

  1. Bill Gates

  2. Dave Thomas

  3. Robert Anderson

  4. Steve Jobs

  5. Nike Smith
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Steve Jobs co-founded Apple, created the Apple II (one of the first commercially successful PCs), was ousted in 1985 after a board power struggle, then founded NeXT before returning to Apple.

Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

I was born on December 28, 1937.I did BSc degree in engineering with structural engineering from Cornell University in 1962, and the Advanced Management Program from Harvard Business School in 1975.I have a falcon jet, I am one of the most elligible bachelors in History. I made two famous quotes : Question the unquestionable." & "a promise is a promise". Who am I ?

  1. Aditya Birla

  2. Ratan Tata

  3. Dhirajlal Hirachanda Ambani

  4. Narayan Murthy

  5. Azim Premji
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Ratan Tata, born December 28, 1937, is the Cornell and Harvard-educated industrialist who led the Tata Group to global prominence. Known for his business ethics and personal integrity, he famously emphasized questioning assumptions and honoring commitments in leadership.

Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

Which Independent Software Vendor is working on the India Digital Heritage product that involves creating virtual recreations of famous Indian heritages that will allow people to take virtual tours?

  1. Oracle

  2. Google

  3. Microsoft

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

Microsoft is the Independent Software Vendor that worked on the India Digital Heritage Initiative, creating virtual recreations of famous Indian heritage sites for virtual tours. This was part of a collaboration with the Indian government and various institutions.

Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

Which Indian company made a large acquisition of Axon, the UK based SAP services company which was billed as the largest overseas acquisition by an Indian outsourcing firm pegged at $811 million.

  1. HCL Technologies

  2. Infosys

  3. TCS

  4. Satyam
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

HCL Technologies acquired Axon, a UK-based SAP services company, for approximately 811 million in what was then the largest overseas acquisition by an Indian IT firm.

Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

What Indian technology experiment completed 100 days of successful execution on 29th January 2009?

  1. GAGAN - Instrument Landing System

  2. GSAT - experimental satellite for performance monitoring, range safety/flight safety and preliminary orbit determination

  3. Chandrayaan - India's Moon Mission

  4. Indian Mars Mission
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Chandrayaan-1, India's first lunar mission, successfully completed 100 days on January 29, 2009. The mission launched on October 22, 2008.