Eratos - The Tech Quiz Answers

RULES
• 20 Questions, No bullshit rounds , No
googling .
JUST PURE QUIZZING
• Answer them in 20 minutes .
• Winner gets technomat.es ownership for 1
month.
• Quizmaster’s Decision is final.
• Incase of Tie , the Guy with Most Upvotes
on Quora wins .

Q 1 . IDentify
• The “Something “ is not a Personal Computer
in the conventional "PC" sense and is a
empowering device.
• The “Something “ on the other hand, is based
on The Linux Kernel version 2.4 . It has been
ported to this “Something”.
• A very important feature of the “Something”
is the SmartCard.
• “Something is An Indian Device”.

2. What is blanked out in the following
license?
"THE ________- LICENSE" (Revision 42):
<phk@FreeBSD.ORG> wrote this file. As long as
you retain this notice you can do whatever you
want with this stuff. If we meet some day, and
you think this stuff is worth it, you can buy me a
____ in return Poul-Henning Kamp

Q 3. What is Her Claim to Fame ?

Shafi goldwasser
Winner of turing award 2012
+.5 for only name
+1 for claim to fame

Q 4 . Who ?
• X is one of the survivors of the Auschwitz
concentration camp. He briefly worked as a
taxi driver and later on started Y Typewriter
Repairing Company. Give X and Y.

Q 5 . What ?
• What was created by Le-chen wang
• It was modified and translated to intel
mnemonics by some other guy .
• He was urged to create the standard by Bob
Albrecht of the Homebrew Computer Club.

SUNNY LEONNE IS NOT CORRECT
• ROTI + Kapda ( pata hai pehanti nhi hai :P ) +
rubber BAND + Width = ROTI KAPDA AUR
BANDWIDTH = Deewang mehta

Take a Bow
No one got it .

Q7
• According to Uncyclopedia ,This character in
the game Street Fighter and GTA SanAndreas.
• X has a striking resemblance to the character
Smeagol(Gollum) in the movie Lord Of The
Rings.
• Which very popular Indian am I talking about
?

• “ If I ran the zoo “ is in a tech quiz why ?

Q -10 . Recently a lot in the News
• As of July 2011, the company has raised
$119.8 million in venture funding from Y
Combinator, Greylock Partners, Sequoia
Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, DST Global
Solutions, General Catalyst Partners .Which
website are we talking about ?

Has been asked in tcs prelims too :P

12 . Acha question hai
• Lawsuits to aaj kal aam baat ho gyi hai
Apple was forced to pay $21 million to the
Swiss Railways. Why?

for the clock Copying in the ipad

13. ?
• X was co-founded by Brian Wong, Courtney
Guertin and Amadeus Demarzi in 2010

14 . Who ?
• X was working on a new mobile startup called
Jelly.
• X is a well known tech Entrepreneur ?

• This device was found for operating aircrafts
and elevators. Later Ralph Bear used it for
another purpose for first time. Identify the
device! ?

• X . is an Internet company operating a website
with local search content including business
listings, directory information, and user
generated reviews.
• X was recently in news for fake reviews .

ID X ?

Q 20 What ?
• Bret Taylor is X . X is a EX facebook CTO .
• X Launches Y word processor.
• Whats Y ?

Q 42
• California's governor has chosen a day to dub
as X Day: Oct. 16, the same date Y will hold a
memorial at Stanford University.
Id X and Y

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