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Business/Tech/Science

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Let’s Start

• 5 Questions• Computech & business• 10 points per question.

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Q1

• ID X, which is an online visual discovery tool that people are using to collect ideas for their different projects and interests. People create and share collections (called Y) of visual bookmarks (called X’) that they use to do things like plan trips and projects, organize events or save articles and recipes.

• Y=Boards. • X=What do you put on boards to keep it on?

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Q2

• What is a MOOC?• Give me at least 3 examples of MOOC

Providers.

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Massive Open Online Course• A Massive Open Online Course is an online course aimed at unlimited participation and open

access via the web. In addition to traditional course materials such as videos, readings, and problem sets, MOOCs provide interactive user forums that help build a community for students, professors, and teaching assistants (TAs). MOOCs are a recent development in distance education.

• Some popular MOOC providers are: Coursera, Udacity, and edX• Bigger list:

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Coursera FutureLearn

iversity Peer to Peer UniversityedX Khan AcademyCanvas Network Saylor.orgOpenLearning UdemyUdacity MOOECAcademic Earth

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Q3• This bride’s wedding attire included 5kg of exquisite gold jewellery and

was a talking point in social media. Her father is MD in a family business which would approve of all this gold . Identify the company.

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Angel Mary George

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Family Pic. Bride’s father is on the left.

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A3

• Muthoot Group and Muthoot finance, the leading gold finance company in India.

• George Alexander Muthoot is the MD

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Q4

• In Economics, what is ‘The Hotel California Effect’ ?

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A4• The hotel California effect is low entry barrier and high exit

barrier. It comes from the line you can check out anytime you like, but you can never leave.. This is practised to an extent by some social networking sites to lock in their users. It can be used by countries in their FDI policies too.

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Q5

• In cryptography one obscures the message, so it cannot be understood by a 3rd party.

• What is the art of hiding a message, so that its very presence is undetectable by a 3rd party?

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A5

• Steganography• One classic example was of a Greek

messenger who shaved his head, got a tatoo and then grew his hair back before heading out with the message.

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Q6

• The movie industry is scared of this term and tries its best to avoid it.

• The supercomputer industry on the other hand can’t get enough of this.

• What term?

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A6

• FLOPs• FLoating Point Operations Per Second

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