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Theme Quiz

1. I wrote my first software program when I was 13 years old.It was for playing tic-tac-toe.The computer I used was huge and cumbersome and slow and absolutely compelling.
Name the book which has these lines in it and name the author.

2. What is blue screen of death?

3.There are many companies that would love to hate Microsoft. The principal enemies of Microsoft are commonly referred to as NOISE. If N stands for Netscape, O for Oracle, I for IBM, S for Sun Microsystems, what does E stand for? (» Murali's blog)
4.Name the ubiquitous software which has this logo.
5. Clippit, The Dot, F1, Merlin, Mother Nature, Links & Rocky(Exhaustive List). Connect these.

6. Chicago,Memphis,Georgia,Whistler,Longhorn.What connects these.

7. Why was this 17 yr old Canadian teenager and web designer in news?(Think name)
8. Where Do You Want to Go Today ; Your Potential Our Passion.Which software giant has this caption.
 9. What is a three fingure salute?
 10.
This is the view of a famous personality residence.Name the person.

11. Name the personalities in the picture(source »salon.com) 12. Microsoft is listed in the NASDAQ Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol .............
13. The CEO and two founders of Google ,Kinder Morgan , Capital One Financial , Apple Computer and Pixar ...All these executives boast of taking something.
14. What is it Just a sitter. Name the theme

Corrections and Suggestions are Welcome.

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Sandeep Sundaram said…
1.“The Road Ahead” by Bill Gates
2.Jokingly called the blue screen of death because when the error occurs, the screen turns blue, and the computer almost always freezes
3.Everyone else
5.Office Assistant
6.code names in MS
4:22 AM
Dainty Damsel said…
5 points Santra.
Bang on!
4:24 AM
Unknown said…
Ok 5 are here.. rest lemme attempt

4. MS Office
8. Microsoft
10. Bill Gates
7:53 AM
Dainty Damsel said…
8 points kesavan.
7:59 AM
Congo said…
Trying to complete the rest..
7. the dude owned www.mikerowesoft.com which MS bought from him after promising him a lot of goodies :-)
9. Pressing Ctrl+Alt+Del
11. Steve Jobs and Gates
12. MSFT
13. $1 salary
1:26 AM
Rajaram S said…
hi ...adding ur site to the quizzing search engine ..will do so for the quiz links page too ..
12:28 AM
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