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Linux history quiz

Quiz On history of Linux

Quiz On history of Linux

A simple quiz on history of Linux
  1. In which year was the linux kernel released under GNU GPL license for the first time?

  2. 1991
    1992
    1993
    1996

  3. The penguin was chosen as the official mascot for linux in

  4. 1992
    2000
    1994
    1996

  5. "The linux foundation" is the merger of

  6. OSDL and Free standards group
    GNU and OSDL
    The linux users and unix users group
    Many small linux supporting groups

  7. Which famous computer scientist said this in 1992 "Linux is obsolete" ?

  8. Andrew S. Tanenbaum
    Alan Cox
    Ken Thompson
    Richard Stallman

  9. Linux 1.0 was released in

  10. 1999
    1994
    1996
    1992

  11. When did microsoft first contribute to linux source code ?

  12. 2002
    1995
    2009
    2011

  13. Which of the following is a linux based company and was started in 1994 ?

  14. Ubuntu
    Redhat
    IBM
    Apple

  15. Which of the following companies invested a billion dollars in to linux in the year 2001 ?

  16. Redhat
    Canonical
    IBM
    Google

  17. In which year did Linus Torvalds appear on the cover of Business week ?

  18. 2000
    2003
    2005
    1999

  19. Which of the following Linux Desktop environment (GUI) was started in the year 1997 ?

  20. GNOME
    KDE
    Unity
    Enlightment

Answers to the uiz are available at : Answers to linux history quiz

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