Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Grace Hopper

COBOL, one of the oldest programming languages, was initially created by:
Grace Hopper

Grace Hopper (1906 – 1992)

Antarctica

The coldest place on Earth is:

Antarctica

Zambia

The country known as "country of copper" is:

Zambia

Ares I

The new crew launch vehicle being developed by NASA is:

Ares I

In October 28, 2009, Ares I-X was successfully launched. Ares I-X was the first test flight in the Ares I program.

Brazil

The biggest coffee producers in the world is:

Brazil

Great Basin Desert

The largest desert in North America, located in the western United States is:

Great Basin Desert

Monday, October 19, 2009

Multiple Virtual Storage

MVS stands for:

Multiple Virtual Storage

Multiple Virtual Storage, commonly called MVS, developed by IBM, was the most commonly used operating system on the System/370 and System/390 IBM mainframe computers. First released in 1974, MVS had been renamed multiple times, first to MVS/XA, next to MVS/ESA, then to OS/390 and finally to z/OS .

z/OS

The most popular mainframe operating system is:

z/OS

Saturday, October 17, 2009

Ruble

The currency unit of Belarus, Russia and Transnistria is:

Ruble (or Rouble)

Moses

The prophet who the God, the creator of all creatures, spoke with him was:

Moses

Quran

The last messages from the God, the creator of all creatures, are written in:

Quran

Olympia

From the 8th century BC to the 5th century AD, the Olympic Games were held in:

Olympia (in Greece)

Saturday, October 10, 2009

United States

The third most populated country in the world is:

United States

Remember:
The first and the second most populated countries in the world are China and India, respectively.

Dhaka

The capital of Bangladesh is:

Dhaka
Dhaka was formerly known as Dacca and Jahangir Nagar, under Mughal rule.