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6 questions · 2022 · answers as per the UPSC key
UPSC 2022 · Q31 · Science & Technology › Computer & Information Technology · Save
Consider the following :
- Aarogya Setu
- CoWIN
- DigiLocker
- DIKSHA
Which of the above are built on top of open-source digital platforms ?
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2, 3 and 4 only
(c) 1, 3 and 4 only
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
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Answer: (d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
UPSC 2022 · Q32 · Science & Technology › Computer & Information Technology · Save
With reference to Web 3·0, consider the following statements :
- Web 3·0 technology enables people to control their own data.
- In Web 3·0 world, there can be blockchain based social networks.
- Web 3·0 is operated by users collectively rather than a corporation.
Which of the statements given above are correct ?
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
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Answer: (d) 1, 2 and 3
UPSC 2022 · Q33 · Science & Technology › Computer & Information Technology · Save
With reference to “Software as a Service (SaaS)”, consider the following statements :
- SaaS buyers can customise the user interface and can change data fields.
- SaaS users can access their data through their mobile devices.
- Outlook, Hotmail and Yahoo! Mail are forms of SaaS.
Which of the statements given above are correct ?
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
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Answer: (d) 1, 2 and 3
UPSC 2022 · Q35 · Science & Technology › Computer & Information Technology · Save
Which one of the following is the context in which the term “qubit” is mentioned ?
(a) Cloud Services
(b) Quantum Computing
(c) Visible Light Communication Technologies
(d) Wireless Communication Technologies
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Answer: (b) Quantum Computing
UPSC 2022 · Q36 · Science & Technology › Computer & Information Technology · Save
Consider the following communication technologies :
- Closed-circuit Television
- Radio Frequency Identification
- Wireless Local Area Network
Which of the above are considered Short-Range devices/technologies ?
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
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Answer: (d) 1, 2 and 3
UPSC 2022 · Q69 · Science & Technology › Computer & Information Technology · Save
With reference to Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs), consider the following statements :
- They enable the digital representation of physical assets.
- They are unique cryptographic tokens that exist on a blockchain.
- They can be traded or exchanged at equivalency and therefore can be used as a medium of commercial transactions.
Which of the statements given above are correct ?
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
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Answer: (a) 1 and 2 only