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Master the basics of Computer world, Quizzes of Computer Science

Chaudhary Charan Singh University Computer Science

This file contains ample no of Information technology quizzes which helps you to master the basics of the IT world.

Typology: Quizzes

2019/2020

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Computer GK : Computer Questions and Answers

1. Who invented Compact Disc?

Ans : James T Russel

2. Which day is celebrated as world Computer Literacy Day?

Ans : December 2

3. Who invented Java?

Ans : James A Gosling

4. Longhorn was the code name of ?

Ans : Windows Vista

5. Who is known as the Human Computer of India?

Ans : Shakunthala Devi

6. What is mean by Liveware?

Ans : People who work with the computer

7. Which computer engineer got Nobel Prize for literature in 2003?

J.M. Coetzee

8. 'Weaving The Web' was written by.....

Ans : Tim Burners Lee

9. What is Beta Test?

Ans : Trial test of a computer or software before the commercial launch

10. 'Do no evil' is tag line of ......

Ans : Google

11. First Indian cinema released through internet is .....

Ans : Vivah

12. Rediff.com was founded by.....

Ans : Ajith Balakrishnan and Manish Agarwal

13. What is the extension of PDF?

Ans : Portable document format

14. Mows is a type of mouse for ........ people

Ans : Physically handicapped people

15. Expand RDBMS?

Ans : Relational Data Base Management System

16. Difference engine was developed by.....

Ans : Charles Babbage

17. Orkut.com is now owned by ......

Ans : Google

18. World's first microprocessor is .....

Ans : Intel 4004

19. What is SQL?

Ans : Structured Query Language

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Computer GK : Computer Questions and Answers

Who invented Compact Disc? Ans : James T Russel
Which day is celebrated as world Computer Literacy Day? Ans : December 2
Who invented Java? Ans : James A Gosling
Longhorn was the code name of? Ans : Windows Vista
Who is known as the Human Computer of India? Ans : Shakunthala Devi
What is mean by Liveware? Ans : People who work with the computer
Which computer engineer got Nobel Prize for literature in 2003? J.M. Coetzee
'Weaving The Web' was written by..... Ans : Tim Burners Lee
What is Beta Test? Ans : Trial test of a computer or software before the commercial launch
'Do no evil' is tag line of ...... Ans : Google
First Indian cinema released through internet is ..... Ans : Vivah
Rediff.com was founded by..... Ans : Ajith Balakrishnan and Manish Agarwal
What is the extension of PDF? Ans : Portable document format
Mows is a type of mouse for ........ people Ans : Physically handicapped people
Expand RDBMS? Ans : Relational Data Base Management System
Difference engine was developed by..... Ans : Charles Babbage
Orkut.com is now owned by ...... Ans : Google
World's first microprocessor is ..... Ans : Intel 4004
What is SQL? Ans : Structured Query Language

What is the expansion of COBOL? Ans : Common Business Oriented Language
What is the expansion of SMS? Ans : Short Message Service
Which IT company's nickname is ' The Big Blue '? Ans : IBM
What is the full form of IEEE? Ans : Institute of Electric and Electronic Engineers
Who developed COBOL? Ans : Grace Murry Hopper
Email was developed by...... Ans : Raymond Samuel Tomlinson (Ray Tomlinson)
Green dam is ...... Ans : Web Filter
What is the expanded form of CMOS? Ans : Complementary Metal Oxide Semoconductor
Who is Netizen? Ans : Net Citizen (Citizen who uses internet)
What is Scareware? Ans : Fake antivirus softwares

What is NISG? Ans : National Institute of Smart Governance
Tic-Tac-Toe is ..... Ans : 1st graphical game
"Oruma" is Linux based software development by? Ans : Kerala State Electricity Board.
ABC (computer) was developed by? Ans : Atanasoff Berry (ABC means Atanasoff Berry Computer)
GPS was developed by? Ans : US Army
Expand SUN in sun Micrsystem. Ans : Stanford University Network
'Being digital' is a famous book written by? Ans : Nicholars Negroponte.
What is Blue Brain project? Ans : Cloning of human brain.
Which famous web site was found by Jeffry Bezos? Ans : Amazon.com
What is Cyber bulling? Ans : Threatening through internet
Cyber-check is software developed by ..... C-DAC
What is pod slumping? Ans : Information theft by portable devices.
In which year the first legalized personal computer sold in Cuba? Ans : 2008(May)
What is three finger salutes? Ans : Pressing Ctrl + Alt + Del

In which year Microsoft Office was launched? Ans : 1989
What is meant by Mouse potato? Ans : It means a person who spends too much time in front of a computer.
Who wrote 'Just for fun'? Ans : Linus Torvalds. ( Just for Fun : The Story of an Accidental Revolutionary is a humorous autobiography of Linus Torvalds, the creator of the Linux kernel) **The Great Inventors in Computer Field

Charles Babbage** : The Analytical Engine(1822) Alan Turing : The Turing Machine The English mathematician and computer scientist- provided a platform for formulating the basic concept of algorithm and destined the Turing machine, that was able to test the intelligence of a machine. Konrad Zuse : The Z Series Computers The German engineer, Konrad Zuse, in 1936, invented the first electrical binary programmable computer - the Z1. Z2 and Z3 were also introduced by Zuse in 1939 and 1941 respectively. John Vincent Atanasoff & Clifford Berry : Atanasoff-Berry Computer (ABC) Developed in the war phase of 1942, Atanasoff-Berry Computer (ABC) was the world's first fully electronic digital computer. The US Army: ENIAC - Financed by the US army and developed by scientists John Presper Eckert & John W. Mauchly, in 1946, the Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer (ENIAC) is considered to be the first mainstream digital computer ever made. Father of the personal computer - Henry Edward Roberts released Altair 8800 on December 19, 1974 The first laptop or portable computer - IBM 5100 (1975) The first Apple computer - Steve Wozniak designed the first Apple known as the Apple I (1976)

Larry Ellison : Lawrence Joseph "Larry" Ellison is an American business magnate, co- founder and chief executive of Oracle Corporation, one of the world's leading enterprise software companies. Larry Page : Lawrence "Larry" Page is an American computer scientist and internet entrepreneur who, with Sergey Brin, is best known as the co-founder of Google. On April 4, 2011, he took on the role of chief executive officer of Google, replacing Eric Schmidt. Sergey Brin : Sergey Mikhaylovich Brin is a Soviet-born American computer scientist and Internet entrepreneur who, with Larry Page, co-founded Google, one of the most profitable Internet companies. As of 2012, his personal wealth is estimated to be $20.3 billion. Steve Jobs : Steven Paul "Steve" Jobs was an American entrepreneur. He is best known as the co-founder, chairman, and chief executive officer of Apple Inc Robert Taylor :Robert William Taylor, known as Bob Taylor, is an Internet pioneer, who led teams that made major contributions to the personal computer, and other related technologies. Paul Baran : Paul Baran was a Polish American engineer who was a pioneer in the development of computer networks Vint Cerf : Vinton Gray "Vint" Cerf is an American computer scientist, who is recognized as one of "the fathers of the Internet", sharing this title with American computer scientist Bob Kahn. Robert E. Kahn : Robert Elliot "Bob" Kahn is an American Internet pioneer, engineer and computer scientist, who, along with Vinton G. Cerf, invented the Transmission Control Protocol and the Internet Protocol. Inventors of Computer Hardware (1) Key board — Herman Hollerith, first keypunch device in 1930’s (2) Transistor — John Bardeen, Walter Brattain & Wiliam Shockley (1947 - 1948) (3) RAM — An Wang and Jay Forrester (1951) (4) Trackball — Tom Cranston and Fred Longstaff (1952)

(5) Hard Disk — IBM , The IBM Model 350 Disk File (1956 ) (6) Integrated Circuit— Jack Kilby & Robert Noyce (1958) (7) Computer Mouse — Douglas Engelbart (1964) (8) Laser printer— Gary Stark weather at XEROX in (1969) (9) Floppy Disk— Alan Shugart & IBM( 1970) (10) Microprocessor — Faggin, Hoff&Mazor – Intel 4004

Computer Abbreviation-General Knowledge Questions and Answers updated on Apr 2019

ACL Access Control List

ADC Analog-to-Digital

Converter

ADF Automatic Document

Feeder

ADSL Asymmetric Digital

Subscriber Line

AGP Accelerated Graphics Port

AIFF Audio Interchange File

Format

AIX Advanced Interactive

Executive

ALU Arithmetic Logic Unit

ANSI American National

Standards Institute

API Application Program

Interface

ARP Address Resolution

Protocol

ASCII American Standard Code

for Information

Which software application is used for accessing sites or information on a network ( as the world wide web)? Ans : Web browser
It is a small piece of text stored on a user's computer by a web browser for maintaining the state. What we are talking about? Ans : Cookie
Which company is nicknamed "Big Blue"? Ans : IBM(International Business Machines Corporation)
Which was the first ever web server software? Ans : CERN httpd(later also known as W3C httpd) - was a web server (HTTP) daemon originally developed at CERN , it live on 25 December 1990.
The standard protocol of the Internet is Ans : TCP/IP
The first web based e-mail sevice? Ans : Hot mail Sabeer Bhatia of India and Jack Smith founded the first free web-based email service, Hotmail, in 1995. Hotmail was commercially launched in 4 July 1996 as "HoTMaiL" on American Independence Day. So why the name HoTMaiL.

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Computer Abbreviation-General Knowledge Questions and Answers updated on Apr 2019

ACL Access Control List

ADC Analog-to-Digital

Converter

ADF Automatic Document

Feeder

ADSL Asymmetric Digital

Subscriber Line

AGP Accelerated Graphics Port

AIFF Audio Interchange File

Format

AIX Advanced Interactive

Executive

ALU Arithmetic Logic Unit

ANSI American National

Standards Institute

API Application Program

Interface

ARP Address Resolution

Protocol

ASCII American Standard Code

for Information

Acronym Stands for…

AWS Amazon Web Services

S3 Simple Storage System

GCP Google Cloud Platform

GCLB Google Cloud Load Balancer

Amazon ES Amazon Elasticsearch Service

AMI Amazon Machine Image

ARN Amazon Resource Name

EC2 Elastic Compute Cloud

ECS EC2 Container Service

EFS Elastic File System

ASG Auto Scaling Group

EBS Elastic Block Store

ELB Elastic Load Balancer

EIP Elastic IP

ENI Elastic Network Interface

FaaS Function as-a-Service

HPC High-Performance Compute

HVM Hardware Virtual Machine

S3 IA S3 Infrequent Access

IG Internet Gateway

KMS Key Management Service

Amazon SES Amazon Simple Email System

RRS Reduced Redundancy Storage

SQS Simple Queue Service

TPM Trusted Platform Module

VPG Virtual Private Gateway

PPC Pay Per Click

CPC Cost Per Click

SERP Search Engine Results Page

CTS Click Through Rate

CR Conversion Rate

CPM Cost Per Thousand Impressions

SVG Scalable Vector Graphics

DMCA Digital Millennium Copyright Act

CMS Content Management System

CRO Conversion Rate Optimization

CTA Call to Action

CTR Click Through Rate

PR PageRank

DA Domain Authority

ROI Return on Investment

UI/UX User Interface/User Experience

CX Customer Experience

FOMO Fear of Missing Out

GA Google Analytics

IO Insertion Order

SM Social Media

SMP Social Media Platform

ToS Terms of Service

UA Universal Analytics

CPL Cost Per Lead

NPS Net Promoter Score

QDD Query Deserves Diversity