- 1. When was Microsoft founded?
A) 1965
B) 1975
C) 1995
D) 1985
- 2. Who are the co-founders of Microsoft?
A) Larry Page and Sergey Brin
B) Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak
C) Bill Gates and Paul Allen
D) Mark Zuckerberg and Eduardo Saverin
- 3. In which city was Microsoft founded?
A) Albuquerque
B) Seattle
C) New York City
D) Silicon Valley
- 4. What was the original name of Microsoft?
A) SoftWorks
B) Micro-Soft
C) PersonalSoft
D) SoftTech
- 5. Who served as the CEO of Microsoft from 2000 to 2014?
A) Paul Allen
B) Bill Gates
C) Steve Ballmer
D) Satya Nadella
- 6. What is the name of Microsoft's cloud computing platform?
A) Skype
B) Office 365
C) Azure
D) OneDrive
- 7. Which famous tech company did Microsoft acquire in 2016?
A) Twitter
B) Snapchat
C) WhatsApp
D) LinkedIn
- 8. What was the name of the first graphical user interface released by Microsoft?
A) MS-DOS
B) Windows 1.0
C) Linux
D) Mac OS
- 9. What is the name of Microsoft's personal digital assistant?
A) Cortana
B) Google Assistant
C) Siri
D) Alexa
- 10. What is the name of Microsoft's web browser introduced in 2015?
A) Chrome
B) Safari
C) Microsoft Edge
D) Internet Explorer
- 11. What is the name of Microsoft's productivity suite?
A) Office
B) Word
C) Excel
D) Works
- 12. Which gaming console was released by Microsoft in 2001?
A) Dreamcast
B) PlayStation 2
C) Nintendo GameCube
D) Xbox
- 13. What is the name of Microsoft's collaborative workspace app?
A) Asana
B) Teams
C) Trello
D) Slack
- 14. Which of the following is a popular Microsoft database product?
A) MongoDB
B) Oracle Database
C) MariaDB
D) SQL Server
- 15. What is the name of Microsoft's online gaming service for Xbox users?
A) Xbox Live
B) Steam
C) PlayStation Network
D) Nintendo Switch Online
- 16. Which popular video calling software was developed by Microsoft?
A) Facetime
B) Google Meet
C) Zoom
D) Skype
- 17. What is the name of Microsoft's digital notebook software?
A) OneNote
B) Google Keep
C) Evernote
D) Notion
- 18. Which technology company did Microsoft famously provide financial support to in the mid-1990s?
A) Amazon
B) IBM
C) Google
D) Apple
- 19. What is the name of the file synchronization and cloud storage service developed by Microsoft?
A) Google Drive
B) iCloud
C) OneDrive
D) Dropbox
- 20. Which concept was introduced by Microsoft as a design language for the Windows interface?
A) Flat Design
B) Skeuomorphism
C) Material Design
D) Metro
- 21. What is the name of Microsoft's search engine?
A) Yahoo
B) Google
C) Bing
D) DuckDuckGo
- 22. Which technology company did Microsoft acquire in 2013 for $7.2 billion?
A) BlackBerry
B) Motorola
C) HTC
D) Nokia
- 23. What is the headquarters of Microsoft located?
A) Boston, Massachusetts
B) Redmond, Washington
C) Austin, Texas
D) San Francisco, California
- 24. Which popular software for browsing the internet is developed by Microsoft?
A) Firefox
B) Safari
C) Google Chrome
D) Internet Explorer
- 25. Which acquisition by Microsoft for $7.5 billion in 2018 focused on providing open-source software and services to developers?
A) Skype
B) GitHub
C) Minecraft
D) LinkedIn
- 26. What was the first product launched by Microsoft in 1975?
A) BASIC Interpreter
B) Excel
C) Outlook
D) Microsoft Windows
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