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What type of domain is the most popular choice to use for businesses?

.com

What is the file extension of temporary files?

.tmp

The minimum number of MOS transistors required to make a dynamic RAM cell is

1

What is the minimum number of bits required to store any 3-digit decimal number?

10

What is the standard distance range of Bluetooth which is a type of radio wave information transmission system?

10 meters

1024 bit is equal to how many byte

128 Byte

Number of bit used by the IPv6 address

128 bit

when microsoft founded

1975

In what year was the first text message sent?

1992

When was the first smart phone launched?

1992 (IBM Simon)

date of playstation released

1994

what year google invented?

1998

What is the maximum size of a word document created

32 MB

bits that are used in data bus

64 bits

one byte is equivalent to

8 BITS

A pixel-based program typically used to create or edit images.

ADOBE PHOTOSHOP

It is a particular approach to project management that is utilized in software development

AGILE METHOD

he developed the idea for the Universal Turing Machine, the basis for the first computer

ALAN TURING

a step-by-step procedure for solving a problem

ALGORITHM

The first mechanical computer designed by Charles Babbage.

ANALYTICAL ENGINE

Who is known as the first computer programmer?

Ada lovelace

Which of these was the first personal computer?

Altair

Each character on the keyboard of computer has an ASCII value which stands for:

American Standard Code for Information Interchange

What was the first computer system that used color display?

Apple 1

first search engine in internet

Archie

Which computer program converts assembly language to machine language

Assembler

programming language used by 2dn generation computers

Assembly language

Technical computer term for error.

BUG

Google was originally called ________.

Backrub

Transmission capacity measure by bit rate

Bandwidth

BIOS stands for

Basic Input/Output System

A computer use which type of number system to calculate and to store data

Binary

It is the basic unit used in computer data storage.

Bit / Byte

invented mechanical calculator known as Pascaline

Blaise pascal

name of the process when operating system runs

Booting

It is known as the process of copying files to a CD-ROM.

Burning

is the mother of all languages

C language

language of python that is written

C language

Which of these was the first supercomputer?

CDC 6600

Intersection of columns and rows in a spreadsheet is called a?

CELL

Which IT company got name from Sanfrancisco?

CISCO

It is the science of writing in secret code

CRYPTOGRAPHY

hidden or stoped easy revival

Cache

designed the qwerty keyboard

Christopher Latham Sholes

what is the meaning of computer

Commonly Operating Machine Purposely Used for Technological and Educational Research

It is a software that converts high level language to machine language

Compiler

These are messages that web servers pass to your web browser when you visit Internet sites

Cookies

the name of first computer virus

Creeper system

It is a specialized format for organizing and storing data

DATA STRUCTURE

It is a situation faced by current operating systems in order to deal with multiple processes

DEADLOCK

text version of an IP address

DOMAIN NAME

What was the name of the chess-playing computer that made history when it defeated world champion Garry Kasparov in 1996?

Deep blue

Who is the Father of Coding?

Dennis MacAlistair Ritchie

is the address of a computer, organization, or other entity on a TCP/IP network such as the Internet

Domain Name

Dns

Domain name system

invented the mouse

Douglas Engelbart

It is the process of converting information or data into a code.

ENCRYPTION

EDSAC stands for

Electronic Delay Storage Automatic Computer

what ENIAC stands for

Electronic Numerical Integrator And Computer

What was the complete name of the first computer invented?

Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer (ENIAC)

What does FIFO stand for?

FIRST IN FIRST OUT

first complier

FORTRAN

A single packet on a data link is known as?

FRAME

FLOPS stands for

Floating Point Operation Per Second

The area of coverage of a satellite radio beam is known as

Footprint

FORTRAN meaning

Formula Translation

GPRS stands for

General Packet Radio Service

'Do no evil' is tag line of

Google

Who Wrote the First Implemented Compiler?

Grace Hopper

Who coined the term "bug" to refer to unexplained computer failures?

Grace hopper

what is GUI

Graphical User Interface

creator of python 1991

Guido van Rossum

Web pages are written using?

HTML

The primary device that a computer uses to store information is called

Hard Drive

Guido van Rossum

Hardware

The refresh rate of monitor is measured in

Hertz

In what number system in which symbols A-F are used?

Hexadecimal

Computer Hard Disk was first introduced in 1956 by

IBM

ISDN stands for ?

INTEGRATED SERVICES DIGITAL NETWORK

is an extensional term for information technology that stresses the role of unified communications and the integration of telecommunications and computers, as well as necessary enterprise software, middleware, storage and audio visual systems, that enable users to access, store, transmit, and manipulate information.

Information and Communications Technology or ICT

What is the full form of IEEE?

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

is an assembly of electronic components, fabricated as a single unit, in which miniaturized active devices and passive devices and their interconnections are built up on a thin substrate of semiconductor material.

Integrated Circuit

ISDN stands for?

Integrated Services Digital Network

World's first microprocessor is

Intel 4004

the 1st version of windows

Interface manager

is a global computer network providing a variety of information and communication facilities, consisting of interconnected networks using standardized communication protocols.

Internet

A computer program that translates a program statement by statement into machine languages is called

Interpreter

It is a private computer network designed to allow communication within an organization.

Intranet

is a private computer network, usually within an organization or group and is limited to its members for sharing information.

Intranet

Who is known as the father of computer graphics

Ivan Edward Sutherland

Who designed the first general purpose electronic digital computer ENIAC?

J. Presper Ecket and John Mauchly

He is considered as the father of industrial robot.

JOSEPH ENGELBERGER

founder of Bluetooth

Jaap Haartsen

Who invented Java?

James A Gosling

Who is the inventor of compact disc?

James Russel

Who is the founder of Amazon.com?

Jeffry Bezos

who created fortran

John Backus

coined the term Artificial Intelligence

John McCarthy

He is considered as the father of industrial robot.

Joseph Engelberger

'Oruma' is Linux-based software developed by?

Kerala State Electricity Board

A network which is used for sharing data, software and hardware among several users owning microcomputers is called

LAN

world's first business computer

LEO

It serves as the bricks for designing a computer architecture

LOGIC GATES

Which one is the first fully supported 64-bit operating system

Linux

people who work with computers

Livewares

What is the type of malware that is intentionally inserted into a software system that will set malicious functions when specified conditions are met?

Logic Bomb

code name for windows vista

Longhorn

Communications hardware device that facilitates the transmission of data.

MODEM

satirical maxim stating that if anything can go wrong, it will

MURPHY'S LAW

is the meaning of mac

Macintosh

A powerful multi-user computer capable of supporting many hundreds or thousands of users simultaneously.

Mainframe

who developed windows

Microsoft

first computer worm

Morris Worm

Information that is a combination of graphics, text, sound, video, and animation is called:

Multimedia

Which virus caused the most monetary damage?

MyDoom

It is a branch of artificial intelligence that helps computers understand, interpret and manipulate human language.

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING

It is a set of devices or nodes connected by communication links

NETWORK

What device that was released in 1993 that gave rise to the term personal digital assistant?

Newton Message Pad

who develop pascal computer language

Niklaus Wirth

Who is the father of computer ethics?

Norbetweiner

The most commonly used transmission medium in optical data transmission system.

OPTICAL FIBER

What is the logic gate that sends on a pulse when it receives one at either or both of its terminals?

OR Gate

What is the original name of the programming language initiated by James Gosling that later on renamed as Java?

Oak

It is the set of computer programs that manage the hardware/software of a computer.

Operating System

are used in CD driver

Optical laser

It is added for the purpose of error detection.

PARITY BIT

Operating System is also known as ?

PLATFORM

Which protocol is used to received e-mail

POP3

It is considered as the "first system"

PROTOTYPE

what is ping

Packet Internet Groper

What is the education-oriented computer language that was developed by Niklaus Wirth?

Pascal

A small, single-user computer based on a microprocessor.

Personal computer

A packet which a remote host is expected to echo, thus indicating its presence.

Ping

picture element

Pixel

Dot-matrix is a type of

Printer

process the data converting to information

Processor

Which one programming language is exclusively used for artificial intelligence

Prolog

Which of the following is the smallest and fastest computer imitating brain working?

Quantum Computer

It is the computer's temporary storage area, and the information stored in it will be gone when the computer is turned off.

RAM

It is a volatile memory

RANDOM ACCESS MEMORY

The most common UTP connector is the RJ45 which stands for ?

REGISTERED JACK

Non-volatile memory storing BIOS

ROM

created email in 1971

Ray Tomlinson

Father of mother board

Reed Ghazala

program that can cope with data errors

Robust program

A software program you can use to find Web sites, Web pages, and Internet files.

SEARCH ENGINE

It is the imitation of a system via a computer

SIMULATION

Which protocol is used to send e-mail

SMTP

contains instructions written by a programmer specifying the actions to be performed by computer software.

SOURCE CODE

programming language to extract data from database

SQL

The most powerful type of computer, often utilizing thousands or even tens of thousands of processors to solve the world's most difficult problems.

SUPERCOMPUTER

The grammar of a programming language is called as ?

SYNTAX

who designed supercomputer?

Seymour R Cray

Copyrighted software that is distributed at no cost for a trial period.

Shareware

What is the expansion of SMS?

Short Message Service

What was the first interactive computer-graphics program?

Sketchpad

It is an unsolicited e-mail message sent to many recipients.

Spam

What is SQL?

Structured Query Language

full form of SIM

Subscriber's Identity Module

Java was developed by ____________.

Sun Microsystems

is the program language used by apple

Swift Language

A type of malware that is often disguised as legitimate software

TROJAN HORSE / TROJAN

It is designed to provide a satisfactory operational definition of intelligence

TURING TEST

It is the number representation for signed integer/number

TWO'S COMPLEMENt

'Weaving the Web' was written by

Tim Berners-Lee

What is the name of the first commercial computer?

UNIVAC 1 (Universal Automatic Computer 1)

Operating system developed by AT&T. It is considered portable, meaning it can run on just about any hardware platform.

UNIX

GPS was developed by

US Army

an external bus standard used for transferring data to and from digital device

USB

ULSI stands for

Ultra Large Scale Integration

first Generation computers used ______ for Circuitry and ________ for memory

Vacuum tubes and Magnetic drum

What does the acronym VPN stand for?

Virtual Private Network

It is a computer program that spreads by inserting copies of itself into other executable code or documents.

Virus / Computer Virus

What is the acronym VIRUS stands for?

Vital Information Resources Under Seize

memory that only remembers when the system is on

Volatile

"Stored Program" concept was developed by

Von Neumann

a software application for retrieving, presenting and traversing information resources on the World Wide Web.

WEB BROWSER

Green dam is

Web Filter

Whose motto is "wisdom of mass principle"?

Wikipedia

Wi fi

Wireless Fidelity

what operating system did google develop

android

The range of frequencies available for data transmission is known as

bandwidth

creator of c language

dennis ritche

What does the acronym EPROM stand for?

erasable programmable read-only memory

full form of FTP

file transfer protocol

oldest computer language

fortran

software that is intended to damage or disable computers and computer systems.

malware

What is the name for a computer pointing device?

mouse

first web browser

nexus

What type of electromagnetic waves does Wi-Fi use?

radio waves

Which of the following device copies electrical signals from one Ethernet to another?

repeater

Chips are made of

silicon

IC is made up of

transistor

Second Generation computers were based on

transistor

is a communications technology for carrying voice telephone traffic over a data network such as the Internet.

voice over Internet protocol

Binary Digit

what is BIT

ethical hackers that break into the systems for non malicious reasons such as to test the system security vulnerabilities or to expose undisclosed weaknesses

white hat hackers

Independent computer programs that copy themselves from one computer to other computers over a network

worms

also called the Year 2000 bug or Millennium Bug, was a problem in the coding of computerized systems that was projected to create havoc in computers and computer networks around the world at the beginning of the year 2000.

y2k bug


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