A knowledge initiative started by Tata Consultancy Services in 1999, it is the biggest interschool IT Quiz in India for students from class 8 to 12. The quiz aims to build awareness, emphasize the importance of IT skills and enable students to look at technology from innovative perspective. TCS IT WIZ has brought a massive shift in the world of quizzing. The quiz works as an alternative learning tool for students in an outside classroom environment. This is the third quarter final of TCS IT WIZ 2020, India’s biggest and toughest technology quiz for schools consisting of 4 techies from Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh region.
First Round : Digital Readiness
” To test the knowledge of modern era technical giant “.
1.
10 years ago, this phrase was coined with the revolutions that this world has been seeing along with the evolution of technology. What does the term mean?
Ans. People used the internet to drive home their messages, social campaigns and mobilise support which was called clicktivismÂ
2.
This picture shows the Warty Warthog, the Breezy Badger and the Karmic Koala. What are they?
Ans. Versions of UbuntuÂ
3.
Identify the instrument
Ans. DynaTACÂ
4.
Why was the word ” Sans ” used?
Ans. All other fonts before them like Times New Roman came with a stroke at the end which was called Serif. The above mentioned fonts do not contain Serif and hence are called Sans – Serif fonts ( meaning without the Serif )Â
5.
Which great personality would you associate with this tone generator?
Ans. Steve WozniakÂ
Second Round : Borderless Learning
” To democratise the technical learning in today’s seamless world “.
1.
Which great company was created by this man?
Ans. SamsungÂ
2.
Which great company was created by this man?
Ans. NetflixÂ
3.
What is this company better known as?
Ans. IBMÂ
4.
Identify the company by it’s logo
Ans. Tech CrunchÂ
5.
Which entity in India runs ” Her Story “?
Ans. yourstory.comÂ
Third Round : @TCSÂ
” Unfolding awareness about TCS budding business and absolute history “.
1. After the famous Mr. Kohli, who became the second CEO of TCS?
Ans. Subramaniam RamadoraiÂ
2. Tata consultancy services has a rich and diverse network that provides value to it’s customers for an entire technology landscape called COIN. What is the full form of COIN?
Ans. Co – Innovative NetworkÂ
3. TCS has something called the GNDM. It’s basically a model which they have always pursued, the clients choose the sourcing strategy which is the best suited to their business needs. What does GNDM stand for?
Ans. Global Network Delivery ModelÂ
4. Which former CEO of Tata Consultancy Services has gone on to become the chairman of Tata Company?
Ans. Natarajan ChandrasekaranÂ
Fourth Round : Analytics and InsightsÂ
” Many images are shown and the analysis and insights of techies on the technical giant are seen “.
1.
What is the overall answer for these?
Ans. FlipkartÂ
2.
What is the overall answer for these?
Ans. SonyÂ
3.
What is the overall answer for these?
Ans. MindTreeÂ
4.
What is the overall answer for these?
Ans. PhilipsÂ
Final Round : Multi ExperienceÂ
” Scrutinising the knowledge of technical giant in much wide level “.
1.
Identify the person
Ans. Amar BoseÂ
2.
He is the creator of TCP/IP protocol. Identify the person
Ans. Vint CerfÂ
3.
Identify the company by the font
Ans. DisneyÂ
4.
Which language is used by the aliens in the Star Trek series?
Ans. KlingonÂ
Tie breaker question.
Intel always named it’s microprocessor as 4004, etc. but one of them was not named as per the series because there was a patent issue. What is the name of the microprocessor?
Ans. PentiumÂ