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11. First Supercomputer developed in India is





Answer & Solution

Answer:

PARAM

Solution:

The first supercomputer developed in India was PARAM. It was developed by the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) in 1991 under the leadership of Dr. Vijay Bhatkar. The name "PARAM" stands for "Parallel Machine". It marked a significant milestone for India's advancement in supercomputing technology.

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12. A Computer network which is used within a building is called





Answer & Solution

Answer:

LAN

Solution:

A Local Area Network (LAN) is a computer network that is used within a small geographic area, such as a building, office, or campus. It connects computers and devices within the limited area to share resources like printers, files, and internet access.

The other options are:

  • WAN (Wide Area Network): Covers a large geographical area, like a city, country, or even worldwide (e.g., the internet).
  • MAN (Metropolitan Area Network): Covers a larger area than a LAN but is typically restricted to a city or town.
  • None of the above: Incorrect because LAN is the right term for a network within a building.

Therefore, the correct answer is LAN.

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13. FTP is an acronym for 





Answer & Solution

Answer:

File Transfer Protocol

Solution:

FTP stands for File Transfer Protocol. It is a standard network protocol used to transfer files from one host to another over a TCP/IP-based network like the internet. FTP allows users to upload, download, and manage files on remote servers.

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14. In a Computer, a byte and a nibble generally consists of





Answer & Solution

Answer:

8 bits and 4 bits respectively

Solution:

In computing:

  • A byte consists of 8 bits.
  • A nibble consists of 4 bits.

A nibble is half of a byte, and the byte is the standard unit of data storage in computers.

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15. Which of the following enables us to send the letter to different person in Ms word ?





Answer & Solution

Answer:

Mail Merge

Solution:

Mail Merge in MS Word is a feature that allows you to create a template letter or document and send it to different recipients with personalized information. It combines a main document (such as a letter) with a data source (like a list of names and addresses) to produce customized letters for each recipient.