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Q1: Several information service providers have exploited Information processing capabilities by developing a number of…………………services.
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Ans: Strategic Information
Q2: Windows is a …………….. interface.
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Ans: Graphical User
Q3: The most widely used facility on the Internet is that of………………
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Ans: Electronic Mail
Q4: Under ……………….., documents can be transferred on an individual to individual basis, or retrieved from public or password protected repositories using File Transfer Protocol
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Ans: File transfer
Q5. ………….. devices allow you to take photographs digitally, store them in the camera without any film and then load them to your computer.
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Ans: Digital Cameras
Q6. ………….. is the set of instructions which tell the computer hardware what to do.
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Ans: Software
Q7. A ………… hub is purchased as a chassis, or card cage, with multiple card slots, each of which accepts a communications card, or module.
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Ans: Modular
Q8. ……………. hubs are single products with a number of ports.
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Ans: Standalone
Q9. ……………. is a general term that refers to a network that exceeds local boundaries
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Ans: Wide Area Network (WAN)
Q10. The …………… modem converts data from the phone line back to digital pulses, and its server interprets the information.
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Ans: ISP’s
Q11. Each fibre in a multi-fibre cable is a self-contained world of………………..
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Ans: Bandwidth
Q12. …………….. are systems which transmit data using electromagnetic energy in the form of light waves.
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Ans: Fibre Optic Transmission Systems (FOTS)
Q13. A satellite is essentially is non-terrestrial………..
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Ans: Microwave
Q14. ……………. are in non-equatorial orbital paths and are at much lower altitudes.
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Ans: LEOs (Low Earth-Orbiting)
Q15. …………….. layer is essentially a translator and provides coding and conversion functions.
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Ans: Presentation
Q16. The ……………layer is responsible for setting up, managing, and then tearing down sessions between Presentation layer entities.
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Ans: Session layer
Q17. …………is used for remote login.
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Ans: Telnet
Q18. After packets are handed to the IP layer, it sends them to the………….layer.
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Ans: Link
Q19. The DNS system is a……………
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Ans: Distributed Database
Q20. IP stands for…………..
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Ans: Internet Protocol
Q21. The caching has a component called the ………….. that controls how long a server will cache a piece of information.
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Ans: Time To Live (TTL)
Q22. Once a name server resolves a request, it ……….. all of the IP addresses it receives.
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Ans: Caches
Q23. In the standard file-server/PC relationship, the …………… PCs perform virtually all of the data processing
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Ans: Client
Q24. The ……………… end part of the application, provides the end-user interface.
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Ans: Front
Q25. ………………architecture assumes all machines on a network to be both a client and a server.
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Ans: Peer-to-Peer architecture
Q26. ……………… is a high-level language that allows distributed databases to exchange information.
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Ans: Structured Query Language (or SQL, and Pronounced Sequel)
Q27. In 1993, Microsoft released Windows …………….., a 32-bit version that didn’t require DOS at all.
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Ans: NT
Q28. IBM’s lead slipped in 1986, when……………shipped the first PC based on Intel’s 32-bit 80386.
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Ans: Compaq
Q29. The tablet computer and the associated special operating software is an example of …………….. technology
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Ans: Pen Computing
Q30. Apple Inc. released the ……….., a tablet computer with an emphasis on media consumption.
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Ans: iPad
Q31. A simple extension of the VPN remote access allows an entire remote network to join the…………….network.
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Ans: Local
Q32. …………….. can also utilize VPN technology to implement controlled access to individual subnets on the private network.
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Ans: Intranets
Q33. SOCKS functions at the session layer (layer five) in OSI.
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Ans: SOCKS Network Security Protocol
Q34. IPsec is actually a collection of multiple ………….. protocols.
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Ans: Related
Q35. …………… are basically intranet communication systems that are open to select customers, suppliers and partners.
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Ans: Extranets
Q36. …………… is a global satellite communications provider with a base of corporate customers spanning more than 200 countries.
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Ans: IntelSat
Q37. A…………. is a network of storage devices that are connected to each other and to a server, or cluster of servers, which act as an access point to the SAN
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Ans: Storage Area Network (SAN)
Q38. …………. is a data storage mechanism that uses special devices connected directly to the network media.
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Ans: Network Attached Storage (NAS)
Q39. A SAN can be anything from …………. on a network accessing a central pool of storage devices to several ……… accessing many millions of megabytes of storage.
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Ans: Two Server, Thousand Servers
Q40. The storage devices are connected to Fibre Channel switch using either ……… or ………. mode fibre optic cable.
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Ans: Multimode, Single
Q41. For implementing any hardware/software based solutions for the enterprise, it is important to have a robust, scalable, adaptive and open ……………….. architecture.
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Ans: Systems Computing and Communication
Q42. The enterprise software………….. is the gateway to various integrated business applications.
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Ans: Dashboard
Q43. Business operations have to be enabled by IT to provide workflow enabled transactions and……………point of data capture.
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Ans: Single
Q44. The IT applications should be …………… to achieve high level of business process integration.
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Ans: Well-Integrated
Q45. The………………Act envisages major reforms in the Power Sector in the field of power generation, transmission and distribution.
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Ans: Indian Electricity
Q46. CRM is an integrated approach to identifying, acquiring, and retaining………………
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Ans: Customers
Q47. Today’s organizations must manage customer interactions across……..communications channels.
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Ans: Multiple
Q48. A power grid is similar to a……………
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Ans: Supply Chain
Q49. A ……………. centre has to constantly gauge the requirement in terms of this loading mix and accordingly manage their transformers.
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Ans: Power Distribution
Q50. ERP is a high-end sophisticated ………………….. solution that reduces the pressure and workload of the managers and provides accurate, timely information for taking appropriate business decisions.
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Ans: Software
Q51. An ERP System includes ERP Software, Business Processes, Users and ………………. that run the ERP software.
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Ans: Hardware
Q52. In this new e-business world, companies will have to compete based upon new……………………..
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Ans: Business Models
Q53. ……………….. solutions are typical technologies that provide various levels of application support for most of the basic capabilities.
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Ans: ERP
Q54. ………….. element measures the ability of a firm to translate the value it offers its customers into money and therefore generate incoming revenue streams.
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Ans: Revenue
Q55. ………… element measures all the costs the firm incurs in order to create, market and deliver value to its customers.
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Ans: Cost Structure
Q56. Knowledge needs to have an……….who cares.
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Ans: owner
Q57. Communities vary greatly in the kind of …… they need to share.
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Ans: Knowledge
Q58. The ……………. will enable next generation reservoir performance.
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Ans: Digital Oil Field of the Future (DOFF)
Q59. The foundation of the DOFF is …………….., with integrated asset models and portfolio views of the business built on top.
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Ans: Engineering Simulation
Q60. Much of the growth in information technology for the last few years has been within the broad category of ………………systems.
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Ans: Information Management
Q61. SCADA stands for………………
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Ans: Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition
Q62. Most refinery sensors measure one characteristic at a ……………point.
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Ans: Single
Q63. Some plants have adopted ……………, that is, using computer programs that choose a course of action among alternatives.
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Ans: Fuzzy Logic
Q64. The purpose of intelligent pigging is to assess the condition of a metallic…………
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Ans: Pipeline
Q65. In…………seismic imaging, various seismic readings of a particular area are taken at different times, and this sequence of data is fed into a powerful computer.
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Ans: 4-D
Q66. ………. represents a convenient form of natural gas that is half way between the gaseous and liquid states
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Ans: CNG
Q67. The LNG pump is physically ……….. and has very modest horsepower requirement
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Ans: Small
