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