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Explore key digital business concepts from Business Intelligence and E-Commerce to RFID technology and USB standards in this engaging quiz.

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  • 2. 

    Which company bought the popular video teleconferencing software 'Skype'

    • Microsoft

    • Yahoo

    • Google

    • Apple

    Correct Answer
    A. Microsoft
    Explanation
    Microsoft bought the popular video teleconferencing software 'Skype'.

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  • 3. 
    Identify the Logo - ProProfs

    Identify the Logo

    • IBM

    • SpaceX

    • Cisco

    • NASA

    Correct Answer
    A. Cisco
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Cisco because the given options are logos of different companies and organizations. Out of the four options provided, Cisco is the only logo that matches the given options. IBM, SpaceX, and NASA have different logos.

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  • 4. 

    OS abbreviation means

    • Order of Significance

    • Operating System

    • Open Software

    • Open System

    Correct Answer
    A. Operating System
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Operating System." OS is commonly used as an abbreviation for Operating System, which is a software that manages computer hardware and software resources and provides common services for computer programs. It is responsible for controlling and coordinating computer activities, managing memory and files, and providing a user interface.

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  • 5. 

    What does the term PLC stand for?

    • Programmable Lift Computer

    • Piezo Lamp Connector

    • Program List Control

    • Programmable Logic Controller

    Correct Answer
    A. Programmable Logic Controller
    Explanation
    PLC stands for Programmable Logic Controller. A Programmable Logic Controller is a digital computer used for automation of electromechanical processes. It is designed to perform specific tasks by controlling machinery and equipment. The term "Programmable" refers to the ability to modify and update the controller's functions through programming. "Logic" indicates its capability to make decisions based on logical operations and inputs. A PLC is widely used in various industries to monitor and control manufacturing processes, machinery, and equipment.

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  • 6. 

    While sending a mail, if you don’t want other receiver to know, what option(s) will you use :

    • Carbon Copy

    • Blind Carbon Copy

    • Follow Up

    • Assign Policy

    Correct Answer
    A. Blind Carbon Copy
    Explanation
    Blind Carbon Copy (BCC) is the option that should be used if you don't want other recipients to know about each other. When you add email addresses to the BCC field, they will receive the email without the knowledge of other recipients. This is useful when you want to maintain privacy and confidentiality among the recipients.

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  • 7. 

    USB stand for

    • Universal Series Bus

    • Universal Server Bios

    • Universal Series Bios

    • Universal Serial Bus

    Correct Answer
    A. Universal Serial Bus
    Explanation
    USB stands for Universal Serial Bus. It is a widely used interface for connecting devices to a computer. The term "universal" refers to its ability to work with various types of devices, such as keyboards, mice, printers, and external storage devices. The term "serial" indicates that data is transferred one bit at a time over a single wire. And "bus" refers to the fact that multiple devices can be connected to the same USB port, allowing for easy expansion and connection of peripherals.

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  • 8. 

    Total number of keys in Indian Script Keyboard are :

    • 101-102

    • 104-105

    • 108-109

    • 112-113

    Correct Answer
    A. 104-105
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 104-105. This suggests that the total number of keys in an Indian Script Keyboard is between 104 and 105.

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  • 9. 

    This is a method for business-to-consumer purchase and sale of supplies and services over the Internet

    • E-Commerce

    • Customer Relationship Management

    • Supply Chain Management

    • E-Sourcing

    Correct Answer
    A. E-Commerce
    Explanation
    E-Commerce refers to the method of conducting business transactions between businesses and consumers over the internet. It involves the purchase and sale of supplies and services online. This method allows customers to browse and select products or services, make secure online payments, and have the items delivered to their doorstep. E-commerce has revolutionized the way businesses operate, providing convenience and accessibility to both buyers and sellers.

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  • 10. 

    MIS stands for :

    • Material Issue Slip

    • Material Information System

    • Management Infrastructure System

    • Management Information System

    Correct Answer
    A. Management Information System
    Explanation
    MIS stands for Management Information System. This system is used to collect, process, store, and distribute information to support decision-making, coordination, control, analysis, and visualization in an organization. It provides managers with timely and accurate information to make informed decisions and helps in planning, organizing, and controlling the operations of an organization. Therefore, Management Information System is the correct answer.

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  • 11. 

    A folder in windows computer can't be made with the following name

    • Ron

    • Die

    • Con

    • Kik

    Correct Answer
    A. Con
    Explanation
    In Windows, the name "Con" is not allowed for a folder because "Con" is a reserved name. It is a reserved device name that refers to the console or terminal on a computer. Using "Con" as a folder name could cause conflicts or errors with the operating system. Therefore, Windows does not allow creating a folder with the name "Con".

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  • 12. 

    This IT firm is also known as "Big Blue"

    • Twitter

    • IBM

    • AMD

    • Samsung

    Correct Answer
    A. IBM
    Explanation
    IBM is commonly referred to as "Big Blue" due to its long-standing association with the color blue and its dominance in the field of information technology. The nickname "Big Blue" originated from the company's blue logo and the blue color used in its products. IBM is a renowned IT firm known for its computer hardware, software, and consulting services, making it the correct answer.

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  • 13. 

    What is IoT?

    • Internet of Tools

    • Internet of Techniques

    • Internet of Things

    • Internet of Technology

    Correct Answer
    A. Internet of Things
    Explanation
    IoT stands for Internet of Things. It refers to the network of physical devices, vehicles, appliances, and other objects embedded with sensors, software, and connectivity, enabling them to connect and exchange data over the internet. This allows these devices to collect and share information, automate tasks, and provide various services, leading to increased efficiency, convenience, and improved decision-making.

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  • 14. 

    1024 BIT is equivalent to how many BYTES ?

    • 8

    • 64

    • 128

    • 512

    Correct Answer
    A. 128
    Explanation
    A 1024-bit number is equivalent to 128 bytes because there are 8 bits in a byte. Therefore, dividing 1024 by 8 gives us 128.

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  • 15. 

    Which of the followings is/are a web browser

    • Unix

    • Firefox

    • Linux

    • Android

    • Safari

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Firefox
    A. Safari
    Explanation
    Firefox and Safari are both web browsers. Firefox is a popular open-source web browser developed by Mozilla, while Safari is a web browser developed by Apple. Both browsers allow users to access and view websites on the internet.

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  • 16. 

    A Giant OS provider launches it against Apple's SIRI

    • Microsoft Cortana

    • SARA

    • Google Now

    • Microsoft Hello

    Correct Answer
    A. Microsoft Cortana
    Explanation
    Microsoft Cortana is the correct answer because it is an AI-powered virtual assistant developed by Microsoft, which competes with Apple's Siri. Cortana is available on various Microsoft platforms, including Windows 10, Windows Phone, and Xbox One, and offers similar features to Siri, such as voice commands, reminders, and web searches. By launching Cortana against Siri, Microsoft aims to provide its users with a comparable virtual assistant experience and compete with Apple's offering in the market.

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  • 17. 

    RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) chips:I. are used to track job progress in production.II. are used to track goods in distribution.III. can be used in inventory record keeping.IV. may provide special instructions to operators 

    • I & IV only

    • All of them

    • All except IV

    • I, III & IV only

    Correct Answer
    A. All except IV
    Explanation
    RFID chips are used in various industries for tracking and inventory management purposes. Option I is correct because RFID chips can be used to track job progress in production. Option II is correct because RFID chips are used to track goods in distribution. Option III is correct because RFID chips can be used in inventory record keeping. Option IV is incorrect because RFID chips may not provide special instructions to operators. Therefore, the correct answer is "All except IV."

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  • 18. 

    This is an industry term  that analyzes data about customers to develop a better understanding of the customer and how the customer is using a company's products and services.

    • Customer Relationship Management

    • Fourier analysis

    • Spyware

    • Adware

    Correct Answer
    A. Customer Relationship Management
    Explanation
    Customer Relationship Management (CRM) is an industry term that refers to the practice of analyzing customer data to gain insights into their behavior and preferences. By understanding the customer and how they use a company's products and services, businesses can tailor their offerings to meet their needs more effectively. CRM systems help companies manage and track customer interactions, improve customer satisfaction, and drive sales and marketing efforts.

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  • 19. 

    Who is the Co-founder of "Tesla Solar City & Space X"?

    • Peter Rive

    • Martin Eberhard

    • Bill Gates

    • Elon Musk

    Correct Answer
    A. Elon Musk
    Explanation
    Elon Musk is the correct answer because he is the co-founder of Tesla, Solar City, and SpaceX. Musk is a well-known entrepreneur and business magnate who has played a significant role in the success of these companies. He has been instrumental in revolutionizing the electric vehicle industry with Tesla, promoting sustainable energy solutions with Solar City, and advancing space exploration with SpaceX. Musk's visionary leadership and innovative ideas have propelled these companies to great heights, making him a prominent figure in the business world.

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  • 20. 

    Which one of the following is an example of E-mail and Internet Relay Chat (IRC) related crimes?

    • Email spoofing

    • Email spamming

    • Email bombing

    • All of These

    Correct Answer
    A. All of These
    Explanation
    All of these options are examples of E-mail and Internet Relay Chat (IRC) related crimes. Email spoofing refers to the act of forging the sender's email address to deceive the recipient. Email spamming involves sending unsolicited bulk emails, often for advertising purposes. Email bombing is the act of sending a large number of emails to overwhelm and crash the recipient's email server. Therefore, all of these activities are considered crimes related to E-mail and IRC.

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  • 21. 

    Which of the following IT Company developed USB?

    • Microsoft

    • IBM

    • Intel

    • Samsung

    Correct Answer
    A. Intel
    Explanation
    Intel developed the USB (Universal Serial Bus) technology. USB is a common interface used for connecting devices such as keyboards, mice, printers, and external storage devices to computers. Intel played a significant role in the development and standardization of USB technology, which has become widely adopted and replaced older serial and parallel ports.

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  • 22. 

    This major social networking site was recently acquired by a Major OS provider

    • Yahoo

    • MySpace

    • LinkedIn

    • Orkut

    Correct Answer
    A. LinkedIn
    Explanation
    LinkedIn was recently acquired by Microsoft, a major operating system (OS) provider. This acquisition took place in 2016, when Microsoft purchased LinkedIn for $26.2 billion. This move was seen as a strategic move by Microsoft to expand its presence in the social networking and professional networking space.

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  • 23. 

    First non-back Wallet service (Gujrat Based) approved by  R.B.I.

    • PayTm

    • MobiKwik

    • Oxigen

    • Citrus Pay

    Correct Answer
    A. Oxigen
    Explanation
    Oxigen is the first non-bank wallet service based in Gujarat that has been approved by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). This means that Oxigen has met all the necessary regulatory requirements and has been given the green light to operate as a digital wallet service. The other options, PayTm, MobiKwik, and Citrus Pay, may also be popular digital wallet services, but they may not have been the first non-bank wallet service approved by RBI.

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  • 24. 

    This approach to understanding customer behavior involves the integration of information gathered by traditional data mining techniques with information gathered over the World Wide Web

    • Web Mining

    • Business Intelligence

    • Enterprise Resource Management

    • Human Resource Management

    Correct Answer
    A. Business Intelligence
    Explanation
    Business Intelligence is the correct answer because it involves the integration of information gathered by traditional data mining techniques with information gathered over the World Wide Web. Business Intelligence refers to the use of data analysis tools and techniques to gather, store, and analyze large amounts of data from various sources, including traditional databases and the internet. By integrating web data with traditional data mining techniques, businesses can gain valuable insights into customer behavior and make informed decisions to improve their products and services.

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  • 25. 

    This recently launched famous mobile games has been downloaded more than 50 million times

    • Clash of Clans

    • Pokemon Go

    • Candy Crush Saga

    • Game of War - Fire Age

    Correct Answer
    A. Clash of Clans
    Explanation
    Clash of Clans is the correct answer because it is a famous mobile game that has been downloaded more than 50 million times. This indicates its popularity and widespread appeal among mobile gamers. Pokemon Go, Candy Crush Saga, and Game of War - Fire Age may also be popular games, but they have not reached the same level of downloads as Clash of Clans.

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