Basic Questions Of Computer G.K

➥ "The fathers of the Internet" is
Ans : Vint Cerf

➥ Which is the news search engine introduced by Rediff.com in 2012?
Ans : Realtime News Search

➥ The inventor of the World Wide Web?
Ans : Tim Berners-Lee  --> The first web browser was invented in 1990 by Sir Tim Berners-Lee. It was called WorldWideWeb and was later renamed Nexus.)

➥ The founder of Netscape Communications?
Ans :  Marc Andreessen   -co-authored Mosaic, the first widely-used web browser and he founded Netscape Communications.

➥Where was the first computer installed in India?
Ans : Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata

➥In internet terminology IP means
Internet Protocol

➥ The first page of a website is called the
Ans : Home page

➥ A website addresss is a unique name that identifies a specific ____________ on the web.
Ans : Link

➥ A ______ is a computer attached to the internet that runs a special web server software and can send web pages out to the other computer over the internet.
Ans : Web sever

➥ Which software application is used for accessing sites or information on a network ( as the world wide web)?
Ans : Web browser

➥ It is a small piece of text stored on a user's computer by a web browser for maintaining the state. What we are talking about?
Ans : Cookie

➥ Which  company is nicknamed  "Big Blue" ?
Ans : IBM(International Business Machines Corporation)

➥ Which was the first ever web server software?
Ans : CERN httpd(later also known as W3C httpd) - was a web server (HTTP) daemon

originally developed at CERN , it live on 25 December 1990.

➥ The standard protocol of the Internet is
Ans : TCP/IP

➥The first web based e-mail sevice?
Ans : Hot mail
Sabeer Bhatia of India and Jack Smith founded the first free web-based email service, Hotmail, in 1995. Hotmail was commercially  launched in 4 July 1996 as "HoTMaiL" on American Independence Day. So why the name HoTMaiL.

Basic Computer G.K Question/Answer

 ➥ Which Penguin is the mascot of Linux Operating system?

Ans : TUX

➥ I pad is manufactured by
Ans : Apple

➥ Which IT company got name from Sanfrancisco?
Ans : CISCO

➥ "Connecting people" is the tagline of ....
Ans : Nokia

➥What is IMEI?
Ans : International Mobile Equipment Identity.

➥ What is e-zine?
Ans : Electronic Magazines.

➥ What is the expansion of ASCII?
Ans : American Standard Code for Information Interchange.

➥ Who developed first portable computer?
Ans : Adam Osborne

➥ What is NIC?
Ans : Network Interface Card

➥ Whose motto is "wisdom of mass principle?
Ans : Wikipedia

➥Who is the father of computer ethics?
Ans : Norbetweiner.

➥Which Indian state implemented 'Cyber Grameen' ?
Ans : Andhra Pradesh

➥ What is a blog?
Ans : Online journals and diaries.

➥ What is NISG?
Ans : National Institute of Smart Governance

➥ Tic-Tac-Toe is .....
Ans : 1st graphical game

➥ "Oruma" is Linux based software development by?
Ans : Kerala State Electricity Board.

➥ ABC (computer) was developed by ?
Ans : Atanasoff Berry (ABC means Atanasoff Berry Computer)

➥ GPS was developed by?
Ans : US Army

➥ Expand SUN in sun Micrsystem.
Ans : Stanford University Network

➥. 'Being digital' is a famous book written by ?
Ans : Nicholars Negroponte.

➥ What is Blue Brain project?
Ans : Cloning of human brain.

➥ Which famous web site was found by Jeffry Bezos?
Ans : Amazon.com

➥ What is Cyber bulling?
Ans : Threatening through internet

➥ Cyber-check is software developed by .....
C-DAC

➥What is pod slumping?
Ans : Information theft by portable devices.

➥ In which year the first legalized personal computer sold in Cuba?
Ans : 2008(May)

➥ What is three finger salutes?
Ans : Pressing Ctrl + Alt + Del

➥ In which year Microsoft Office was launched?
Ans : 1989

➥ What is meant by Mouse potato?
Ans : It means a person who spends too much time in front of a computer.

➥ Who wrote 'Just for fun' ?
Ans : Linus Torvalds. ( Just for Fun : The Story of an Accidental Revolutionary is a humorous autobiography of Linus Torvalds, the creator of the Linux kernel)