DevDay TomTom

TechTrivia Quiz2012

3rd Prize

3x Apple TV

2nd Prize

Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Wifi,

Black

1st Prize

Apple iPhone 4S 16GB black

For each question you need the booklet to answer it...

Answer 0: raise the 0 pageAnswer 1: raise the 1 page

How do you closeNotepad on Windows?

0 Click the red cross in top right1 Alt-F4

This is not a red cross!

Google: top right "red cross" close window: 2+ million hits

Is this a route generated by routes.tomtom.com?

0 No1 Yes

0 Amstel1 Heineken

Which river flows through Amsterdam?

What would you ‘dial’ on a keypad to text the word Tom?

0 8-666-6

1 7-6-666

Which spot (A, B) is darkest?

0 Equally dark

1 A

Where on earth is the WGS84 point (0, 0)?

 

0 Near Ghana and Gabon

1”Millennium dome”, London

Why were the first displays in red?

0 For technical reasons

1 UX: It catches more attention

Seen from the top, in which direction does Earth turn?

0 Counter clockwise1 Clockwise

What travels a million kilometers an hour?

0 Corinne, flying to Le Coiffeur 1 Light

What is the probability that in a group of 23 persons, some

have the same birthday?

0 23 / 365 = 6%1 50%

Mixing red and green paint will give…

0 Yellow paint1 Brown paint

From all 2-kid families having at least one son, what

is the probability that the other child is a son too?

0 50%1 33%

What is the probability that an amount of money

starts with digit 1?

0 11%, one of 9 start digits1 30%, it's log(2)

Which one was created first?

0 Evoluon1 Steve Jobs

Who were born in 1965?

0 Pieter Geelen, Harold Goddijn1 PF Pauwels, Kees Wesselius

How many times doesEurope fit in Australia?

0 2x1 0x

The CSS colour code#FF0080 is nearest to

0 Cyan (light blue)1 Pink

Will this BASICprogram run?

0 Yes, once, but it will reset

1 Yes, but it will fail after a while

10 NEW20 GOSUB 20: REM call itself30 PRINT

Why did ISDN (voice)use 64kbit/sec?

0 8-bit samples of max. 4000 Hz1 To be 2x faster than before

Which colour is not in the rainbow?

0 Magenta1 Cyan

What is the first name of the Dutch painter

Rembrandt?

0 Vincent1 Something else

Is this the number PI?

0 Yes1 No

Where was Tele Atlas founded?

0 Netherlands1 Belgium

Why is Garmin called so?

0 Gary Burrell, Min Kao founded it1 Founded in Garage in Minnesota

On the picture, you see:

0 Fukushima power plant1 Enkhuizen harbour

Is there a place called"de Hulk" in the Netherlands?

0 No1 Yes, it's 30 km from Amsterdam

If piano key A is tuned at 440 Hz, the next right key will

be at:

0 880 Hz1 494 Hz

Bit-shift the int value 0x100 one time to the left, we'll get:

0 10001 200

What's the name of the latest $25 ARM/Linux

platform?

0 Raspberry Pi1 Guru Plug

Why is Apache (HTTP server) called so?

0 It is "a Patchy Server"1 Tribal language for "Warrior"

In 1969, Apollo-11 was launched. From where?

0 Florida1 Houston, Texas

Which machine in our network has IP address

10.96.192.281?

0 None1 vos ("confluence")

How many seconds has29th of February 2012?

0 86,400 (24 x 3,600)1 90,000 (= 86,400 + 3,600)

Which CPU is used in theDutch (K.N.M.I.) weather

computer?

0 Intel Xeon, about 5000 cores 1 ARM13, 4096 low power cores

Huffman compressionis used in:

0 PNG images and JPG images1 TomTom Itinerary (ITN) files

In a GUI, CSS means

0 Computer Symbolic Style1 Cascaded Style Sheet

How much will a 100 kg person be weighing on the

north pole?

0 The same, of course1 About 300g heavier

Spring started…

0 21st of March, today1 Yesterday

How fast do we rotate onthe earth's surface?

0 About 1000 mph1 Much, much slower

Who composed the St. Matthew/Matthäus Passion

0 Bach1 Primavera

Which CPU is inside the ZX81?

0 Z801 6502

What is the LCD resolutionof a Siena PRO device?

0 640x4801 480x272

If you travel to the West from here, you'll end up in:

 

0 Canada1 USA

In radio technology, which modulation has a fixed

frequency?

0 AM1 FM

 What was the TOM2.AS share price

this morning 09:00 am?

0 €3.691 €5.65

Is JavaScript multi-threaded?

0 Yes, JQuery, timers, Ajax…1 No.

How many countries are covered by GO LIVE 1005

WORLD?

0 451 66

Which question did NOT have an image?

That’s all, folks!