Tuesday 1 November 2011

Quiz 58: Answers

Q1. Which game was invented by Omar Syed, an Indian American computer engineer trained in artificial intelligence after Deep Blue defeated Gary Kasparov?

                                Arimaa (The name was of the reverse of his son’s name Aamir plus an a)

Q2. Kata Tjuta and this are the famous two landmarks of the National park. Punu, Puti, Tjulpun-tjunpula and Ukiri are the categories of the flora and fauna of this place. Ernest Giles and Wiliam Gosse were the first European explorers to this place. Mount Conner is the name of the mountain to the west of this monument. Name this monument.

                                Uluru

Q3. Rishad and Tarik are the names of his children and his company has launched products such as “Santoor” and “Sanjeevani Honey”. He has done his Alma Mater from Stanford University but dropped out in the year 1966 but completed it in the year 1999. According to Forbes he is the 3rd richest man in India. Name this personality.

                                Azim Premji

Q4. Founded in 1970 as the first technology-research and consulting firm it has its headquarters in One library square, 7th floor, Boston, MA 02109. Its current CEO is Terry Waters. Which organization are we talking about?

                                Yankee Group

Q5. “No way out” was the name of his first movie and founded “Plan B Entertainment”, his own production house. Roy London is the name of his first acting coach. Maddox, Pax, Zahara, Knox, Vivienne and Shilo are the names of his children. He was also named as the “sexiest man alive” by People’s magazine in 1995 and 2000. Name this actor.

                                Brad Pitt

Q6. Identify.
 

                                Jack Dorsey, founder of Twitter

Q7. Connect.

     

Alan Turing, the first picture is an artistic representation of the Turing machine and the second picture is the “Three State Busy Beaver” developed by him.   

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