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