Latest IT General Quiz Question (2020)

  Latest IT General Quiz (2020) 

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Basic Level (I)

1. Which university was Mark Zuckerberg attending when he launched Facebook?

Ans:  Harvard

2. What does the acronym LCD stand for?

Ans: Liquid Crystal Display

3. Which web browser is run by the Mozilla Corporation?

Ans: Firefox

4. Who in 2001, overtook Compaq as the largest supplier of home-use PCs?

Ans: Dell

5. What did Apple launch in 2003 to support the 2001 launched iPod?

Ans:  iTunes

6. Which of the following is not a type of web image: PNG, GIF, LPG or JPG?

Ans: LPG

7. In 1943 Thomas Watson chairman of IBM said there was a world market for how many computers?

Ans: Five

8. What does the 'F' stand for in the acronym FORTRAN?

Ans: Formula

10. 9. In computing there are 8 bits to a byte, what are 4 bits called?

Ans: A Nibble

Basic Level (II)

1. "The fathers of the Internet" is

Ans : Vint Cerf

2. Which is the news search engine introduced by Rediff.com in 2012?

Ans : Realtime News Search

3. The inventor of the World Wide Web?

Ans : Tim Berners-Lee --> The first web browser was invented in 1990 by Sir Tim Berners-Lee. It was called WorldWideWeb and was later renamed Nexus.)

4. The founder of Netscape Communications?

Ans : Marc Andreessen -co-authored Mosaic, the first widely-used web browser and he founded Netscape Communications.

5.Where was the first computer installed in India?

Ans : Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata

6.In internet terminology IP means

Ans: Internet Protocol

7. The first page of a website is called the

Ans : Home page

8. A website addresss is a unique name that identifies a specific ____________ on the web.

Ans : Link

9. A ______ is a computer attached to the internet that runs a special web server software and can send web pages out to the other computer over the internet.

Ans : Web sever

10. Which software application is used for accessing sites or information on a network ( as the world wide web)?

Ans : Web browser

11. 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

12. Which company is nicknamed "Big Blue" ?

Ans : IBM(International Business Machines Corporation)

13. 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.

14. The standard protocol of the Internet is

Ans : TCP/IP

15. 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.

 

Advanced Level (I)

1. Which Penguin is the mascot of Linux Operating system?

Ans : TUX

2.  Ipad is manufactured by

Ans : Apple

3. Which IT company got name from Sanfrancisco?

Ans : CISCO

4. "Connecting people" is the tagline of ....

Ans : Nokia

5. What is IMEI?

Ans : International Mobile Equipment Identity.

6. What is e-zine?

Ans : Electronic Magazines.

7. What is the expansion of ASCII?

Ans : American Standard Code for Information Interchange.

8. Who developed first portable computer?

Ans : Adam Osborne

9. What is NIC?

Ans : Network Interface Card

10. Whose motto is "wisdom of mass principle?

Ans : Wikipedia

11. Who is the father of computer ethics?

Ans : Norbetweiner.

12. Which Indian state implemented 'Cyber Grameen' ?

Ans : Andhra Pradesh

13. What is a blog?

Ans : Online journals and diaries.

14. What is NISG?

Ans : National Institute of Smart Governance

15. Tic-Tac-Toe is .....

Ans : 1st graphical game

16. "Oruma" is Linux based software development by?

Ans : Kerala State Electricity Board.

17. ABC (computer) was developed by ?

Ans : Atanasoff Berry (ABC means Atanasoff Berry Computer)

18. GPS was developed by?

Ans : US Army

19. Expand SUN in sun Micrsystem.

Ans : Stanford University Network

20. 'Being digital' is a famous book written by ?

Ans : Nicholars Negroponte.

21. What is Blue Brain project?

Ans : Cloning of human brain.

22. Which famous web site was found by Jeffry Bezos?

Ans : Amazon.com

23. What is Cyber bulling?

Ans : Threatening through internet

24. Cyber-check is software developed by .....

Ans: C-DAC

25. What is pod slumping?

Ans : Information theft by portable devices.

26. In which year the first legalized personal computer sold in Cuba?

Ans : 2008(May)

27. What is three finger salutes?

Ans : Pressing Ctrl + Alt + Del

28. In which year Microsoft Office was launched?

Ans : 1989

29. What is meant by Mouse potato?

Ans : It means a person who spends too much time in front of a computer.

30. 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)

Advanced Level (II)

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? 

Ans: 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 internetis .....

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

20. What is the expansion of COBOL?

Ans : Common Business Oriented Language

21. What is the expansion of SMS?

Ans : Short Message Service

22. Which IT company's nickname is ' The Big Blue ' ?

Ans : IBM

23. What is the full form of IEEE?

Ans : Institute of Electric and Electronic Engineers

24. Who developed COBOL?

Ans : Grace Murry Hopper

25. Email was developed by......

Ans : Raymond Samuel Tomlinson (Ray Tomlinson)

26. Green dam is ......

Ans : Web Filter

27. What is the expanded form of CMOS ?

Ans : Complementary Metal Oxide Semoconductor

28. Who is Netizen ?

Ans : Net Citizen (Citizen who uses internet)

29. What is Scareware?

Ans : Fake antivirus softwares

30. When was the first smart phone launched?

Ans : 1992 (IBM Simon)

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