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UPSC 2004 · Q48 · Science & Technology › Computer & Information Technology · Save

Param Padam, which was in news recently, is

(a) A new Civilian Award instituted by the Government of India
(b) The name of a supercomputer developed by India
(c) The name given to a proposed network of canals
(d) A software programme to facilitate e-governance in Madhya Pradesh
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Answer: (b) The name of a supercomputer developed by India
UPSC 2004 · Q144 · Science & Technology › Computer & Information Technology · Save

Consider the following statements:

  1. Smart Card is a plastic card with an embedded microchip.
  2. Digital Technology is primarily used with new physical communication medium such as satellite and fibre optics transmission.
  3. A digital library is a collection of documents in an organized electronic form available on the Internet only.

Which of these statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 3 only
(b) 1 and 2
(c) 2 and 3
(d) 1, 2 and 3
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Answer: (b) 1 and 2