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QUESTIONS

1. In tech parlance, what is "Chip Jewellery"?

2. Of which corporate major is James McNerney the CEO?

3. What term is used for the process of discovering patterns in data that can lead to predictions about the future?

4. What is "bluefin"?

5. Name Citigroup's 100 per cent subsidiary that has merged with Polaris Software Lab Ltd.

6. What is the name given to electronic or paper log used to track computer activity?

7. What pioneering network did Norm Abramson build in the 1970s?

8. In FORTRAN, what has the extension .cod?

9. What does the chat acronym :/) (colon-backslash-close parentheses) stand for?

10. What is a "run-of-site" advertisement?

ANSWERS

1. An out-of-date computer.

2. 3M Co

3. Data Mining

4. It's a standard for data storage created with backing from entities like HP, Hitachi, IBM etc.

5. OrbiTech Solutions Ltd.

6. Audit Trail

7. ALOHAnet

8. Program complied code

9. Not funny

10. A run-of-site ad is one that is placed to rotate on all non-featured ad spaces on a site.

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V.V. Ramanan

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