Q81. Which e-Governance initiative in India is focused on the electronic delivery of services related to income tax?
a) e-Municipality
b) e-Kranti
c) e-Filing
d) e-Courts
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Correct Answer: c) e-Filing
Explanation: The e-Filing initiative is focused on the electronic delivery of services related to income tax, allowing taxpayers to file their income tax returns online, access tax-related information, and communicate with tax authorities through a digital platform.
Q82. What is the purpose of the “Change Management” process in e-Governance projects?
a) To update software regularly
b) To manage and implement changes in government processes
c) To oversee financial transactions
d) To monitor social media
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Correct Answer: b) To manage and implement changes in government processes
Explanation: Change Management in e-Governance projects refers to the process of managing and implementing changes in government processes, ensuring that the transition to new digital systems is smooth and effective, with minimal disruption to services.
Q83. Which of the following best describes “Platform as a Service” (PaaS) in cloud computing?
a) A service that provides hardware resources
b) A platform that offers tools and services to build, deploy, and manage applications
c) A system that offers virtual desktops to users
d) A service for storing and managing large datasets
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Correct Answer: b) A platform that offers tools and services to build, deploy, and manage applications
Explanation: Platform as a Service (PaaS) is a cloud computing service model that provides a platform offering tools and services for developers to build, deploy, and manage applications without worrying about the underlying infrastructure.
Q84. Which of the following is NOT a pillar of e-Governance as defined in the Digital India initiative?
a) Digital Infrastructure
b) Governance and Services on Demand
c) Digital Literacy
d) Mobile Connectivity
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Correct Answer: d) Mobile Connectivity
Explanation: The three key pillars of e-Governance under the Digital India initiative are Digital Infrastructure, Governance and Services on Demand, and Digital Literacy. Mobile Connectivity, while important, is not explicitly defined as a pillar.
Q85. What does “Desktop as a Service” (DaaS) provide to users?
a) Virtualized desktop environments accessible over the internet
b) On-premise desktop management solutions
c) Hardware for desktop computers
d) Desktop applications for offline use
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Correct Answer: a) Virtualized desktop environments accessible over the internet
Explanation: Desktop as a Service (DaaS) is a cloud computing service model that provides virtualized desktop environments accessible over the internet, allowing users to access their desktop and applications from any device with internet connectivity.
Q86. Which of the following is a legal requirement for using digital signatures in India?
a) Registration with a government agency
b) Obtaining a digital certificate from a Certifying Authority
c) Completing a cybersecurity course
d) Using proprietary encryption software
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Correct Answer: b) Obtaining a digital certificate from a Certifying Authority
Explanation: In India, the legal requirement for using digital signatures includes obtaining a digital certificate from a recognized Certifying Authority, as mandated by the Information Technology Act, 2000.
Q87. What is the primary goal of the “National Knowledge Network” (NKN) under the Digital India initiative?
a) To provide high-speed internet to rural areas
b) To connect educational institutions and research organizations across India
c) To digitize government records
d) To promote e-commerce in rural areas
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Correct Answer: b) To connect educational institutions and research organizations across India
Explanation: The primary goal of the National Knowledge Network (NKN) is to connect educational institutions, research organizations, and other stakeholders across India with a high-speed network, facilitating collaboration, and access to knowledge and resources.
Q88. Which component of cloud computing allows for the dynamic allocation of resources based on current demand?
a) Virtualization
b) Elasticity
c) Scalability
d) Resource pooling
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Correct Answer: b) Elasticity
Explanation: Elasticity in cloud computing allows for the dynamic allocation of resources based on current demand, ensuring that users have access to the necessary resources when needed, and scaling down during periods of low demand to optimize costs.
Q89. What is the purpose of the “E-Pramaan” framework in India’s e-Governance initiatives?
a) To provide a platform for e-commerce
b) To establish a national authentication system
c) To monitor environmental data
d) To manage government employee records
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Correct Answer: b) To establish a national authentication system
Explanation: The “E-Pramaan” framework is designed to establish a national authentication system, providing a secure and unified method for citizens to access government services and authenticate their identity digitally.
Q90. Which of the following is an example of an open-source platform used for cloud computing?
a) Windows Azure
b) Google Cloud
c) OpenStack
d) IBM Cloud
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Correct Answer: c) OpenStack
Explanation: OpenStack is an open-source platform used for cloud computing, providing a set of software tools for building and managing cloud computing environments, supporting both public and private clouds.