Q51. What is the purpose of e-Procurement in the context of e-Governance?
a) To manage government purchases and tenders online
b) To monitor public health services
c) To track government employee attendance
d) To provide online education resources
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Correct Answer: a) To manage government purchases and tenders online
Explanation: e-Procurement is an e-Governance initiative designed to manage government purchases, tenders, and contracts online, increasing transparency and efficiency in the procurement process.
Q52. Which of the following is NOT a recognized service model in cloud computing?
a) Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
b) Platform as a Service (PaaS)
c) Hardware as a Service (HaaS)
d) Software as a Service (SaaS)
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Correct Answer: c) Hardware as a Service (HaaS)
Explanation: Hardware as a Service (HaaS) is not a recognized service model in cloud computing. The primary service models are Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Software as a Service (SaaS).
Q53. Which e-Governance project focuses on improving the transparency and accountability of rural employment schemes?
a) e-Panchayat
b) e-Municipality
c) e-NREGA
d) e-Citizen
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Correct Answer: c) e-NREGA
Explanation: The e-NREGA project focuses on improving the transparency and accountability of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) scheme, which provides employment to rural households.
Q54. In cloud computing, what is meant by “multitenancy”?
a) Using multiple cloud service providers
b) Multiple customers sharing the same cloud resources
c) Multiple servers hosting a single application
d) Combining multiple cloud deployment models
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Correct Answer: b) Multiple customers sharing the same cloud resources
Explanation: Multitenancy refers to the concept in cloud computing where multiple customers (tenants) share the same cloud resources, such as servers and storage, while keeping their data and operations isolated from each other.
Q55. Which technology is essential for securing wireless communication in mobile computing?
a) Firewalls
b) Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)
c) Encryption
d) Cloud storage
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Correct Answer: c) Encryption
Explanation: Encryption is essential for securing wireless communication in mobile computing as it ensures that data transmitted over wireless networks is protected from unauthorized access and interception.
Q56. What does the term “e-District” refer to in e-Governance?
a) A portal for district-level election results
b) An initiative to provide digital services at the district level
c) A system for monitoring district-level health programs
d) A digital archive for district court records
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Correct Answer: b) An initiative to provide digital services at the district level
Explanation: e-District is an e-Governance initiative aimed at providing digital services to citizens at the district level, making government services more accessible and efficient.
Q57. Which deployment model in cloud computing combines the features of both public and private clouds?
a) Hybrid cloud
b) Community cloud
c) Multi-cloud
d) Distributed cloud
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Correct Answer: a) Hybrid cloud
Explanation: The hybrid cloud deployment model combines the features of both public and private clouds, allowing organizations to take advantage of the benefits of both models while maintaining greater flexibility and control.
Q58. What is the purpose of the e-Panchayat Mission Mode Project?
a) To digitize land records
b) To automate municipal tax collection
c) To enhance the delivery of services at the Panchayat level
d) To create an online portal for agricultural information
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Correct Answer: c) To enhance the delivery of services at the Panchayat level
Explanation: The e-Panchayat Mission Mode Project aims to enhance the delivery of services at the Panchayat level by digitizing Panchayat operations, improving governance, and making services more accessible to rural citizens.
Q59. What does “elasticity” in cloud computing refer to?
a) The ability to recover from failures
b) The ability to scale resources up or down based on demand
c) The flexibility of service contracts
d) The integration of cloud services with legacy systems
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Correct Answer: b) The ability to scale resources up or down based on demand
Explanation: Elasticity in cloud computing refers to the ability to dynamically scale resources up or down in response to changing demand, ensuring that resources are efficiently utilized and costs are minimized.
Q60. Which component of mobile computing is primarily responsible for providing wireless communication?
a) Mobile hardware
b) Mobile operating system
c) Mobile applications
d) Mobile network
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Correct Answer: d) Mobile network
Explanation: The mobile network is responsible for providing wireless communication, enabling mobile devices to connect to the internet and other networks to transmit data and communicate with other devices.