Tuesday, February 2, 2010

BUSINESS AWARENESS QUESTIONS

  1. What is the full form of YAHOO!

Yet Another Hierarchical Officious Oracle

[For Google : The company formed was called GOOGOL (derived from Googlplex). However the first contract cheque that the founders received was for GOOGLE. Hence the company came to be known as GOOGLE.]


 

  1. Largest BPO in India? 2nd largest?

Largest -WNS Global Services, 2 largest- Spectramind


 

  1. Name the person who pioneered Macintosh.

Steve Jobbs, Steve Wozniak

  1. HP developed a programming language as competitor to Java. What did they name it?

HP Chai


 

  1. How did Apple have its name?

    Actually, when Steve had to register the company name, he repeatedly asked the partners to come up with some good name or else he will register it with whatever comes in his mind. However, no one came up with any name till noon. When he was going for registration, he saw someone eating apple during break and that struck his mind. Hence, he registered company with same name and kept the same half bite apple as its symbol. (Read it long back on some article about how some famous company got their names).


     

  2. 'India's Online Marketplace' is now ...?

    Ebay India(formerly bazzee.com)


     

  3. What is the full form of Intel?

Integrated Electronics


 

  1. Who is the famous brother in law of Gururaj Deshpande, the promoter of sycamore networks?

    N R Narayana Murthy


     

  2. What is the name of the airline brand which ROYAL AIRWAYS erstwhile modiluft airways launched?

    Spice Jet


     

  3. What is the name of the low cost airline floated by AIR INDIA?

    Air-India Express

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