Saturday, 11 August 2018

ICT Lecture 4: Some Important Abbreviation

ICT Lecture 4: Some important Abbreviation to remember:

Ø  CPU - Central Processing Unit
Ø  ALU – Arithmetic and Logic Unit
Ø  RAM – Random Access Memory
Ø  ROM – Read Only Memory
Ø  PROM – Programmable Read Only Memory
Ø  EPROM – Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
Ø  EEPROM- Electrically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
Ø  OS – Operating System
Ø  BIOS – Basic Input and Output System
Ø  HDD – Hard Disk Drive
Ø  DVD – Digital Versatile Disc
Ø  CD –  Compact Disk
Ø  VDU – Visual Display Unit
Ø  USB – Universal Serial Bus
Ø  LAN – Local Area Network
Ø  MAN- Metropolitan Area Network
Ø  WAN- Wireless Area Network
Ø  ASCII – American Standard Code for Information Interchange
Ø  ICT – Information & Communication Technology
Ø  URL – Universal Resource Locator
Ø  WWW – World Wide Web
Ø  HTTP – Hypertext Transfer Protocol
Ø  FTP- File Transfer Protocol
Ø  DNS- Domain Name System
Ø  S/MIME- Secure Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension
Ø  CSS – Cascading Style Sheet
Ø  XML – Extensible Mark-up Language
Ø  HTML – Hypertext Markup Language
Ø  IP-  Internet Protocol
Ø  DOC – Document
Ø  PDF–Portable Document Format
Ø  JPEG- Joint Picture Expert Group
Ø  MPEG- Moving Picture Expert Group
Ø  GIF- Graphics Interchange Format
Ø  WYSIWYG –What You See Is What You Get
Ø  Wi-Fi - Wireless Fidelity
Ø  MOOC- Massive Open Online Course
Ø  SWAYAM- Study Webs for Active-Learning for Young Aspiring Minds


UGC NET Previous Year Questions:

1. On the keyboard of computer each character has an "ASCII" value which stands for: (June 2007)
(A) American Stock Code for Information Interchange
(B) American Standard Code for Information Interchange
(C) African Standard Code for Information Interchange
(D) Adaptable Standard Code for Information Change
Answer: (B)

2. www represents: (Dec2007)
(A) who what and where
(B) weird wide web
(C) word wide web
(D) world wide web
Answer: (D)

3. WYSIWYG - describes the display of a document on screen as it will actually print: (June2008)
(A) What you state is what you get
(B) What you see is what you get
(C) What you save is what you get
(D) What you suggest is what you get
Answer: (B)

4. S/MIME in Internet technology stands for: (Dec2010)
(A) Secure Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension
(B) Secure Multimedia Internet Mail Extension
(C) Simple Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension
(D) Simple Multimedia Internet Mail Extension
Answer: (A)

5. DNS in internet technology stands for: (June2011)
 (A) Dynamic Name System
 (B) Domain Name System
 (C) Distributed Name System
 (D) None of these 
Answer: (B)
6. HTML stands for: (June2011)
 (A) Hyper Text Markup Language
 (B) Hyper Text Manipulation Language
 (C) Hyper Text Managing Links
 (D) Hyper Text Manipulating Links
Answer: (A)

7. The term DNS stands for: (Dec2011)
(A) Domain Name System
(B) Defense Nuclear System
(C) Downloadable New Software
(D) Dependent Name Server
Answer: (A)

8. ALU stands for: (Dec2012)
(A) American Logic Unit
(B) Alternate Local Unit
(C) Alternating Logic Unit
(D) Arithmetic Logic Unit
Answer: (D)

9. ‘www’ stands for: (June 2013)
(A) work with web
(B) word wide web
(C) world wide web
(D) worth while web
Answer: (C)

10. GIF stands for (Sept 2013)
(A) Global Information Format
(B) Graphics Information Format
(C) Graphics Interchange File
(D) Graphics Interchange Format
Answer: (D)
11. The acronym FTP stands for (June2014)
(A) File Transfer Protocol
(B) Fast Transfer Protocol
(C) File Tracking Protocol
(D) File Transfer Procedure
Answer: (A)

12. CSS stands for (Dec2014)
(A) Cascading Style Sheets
(B) Collecting Style Sheets
(C) Comparative Style Sheets
(D) Comprehensive Style Sheets
Answer: (A)

13. MOOC stands for (Dec2014)
(A) Media Online Open Course
(B) Massachusetts Open Online Course
(C) Massive Open Online Course
(D) Myrind Open Online Course
Answer: (C)


14. An ASCII is a character-encoding scheme that is employed by personal computers in order to represent various characters, numbers and control keys that the computer user selects on the keyboard. ASCII is an acronym for (July 2016)
 (1) American Standard Code for Information Interchange 
 (2) American Standard Code for Intelligent Information
 (3) American Standard Code for Information Integrity 
 (4) American Standard Code for Isolated Information 
Answer: 1
15. DVD technology uses an optical media to store the digital data. DVD is an acronym for (Jan 2017)
 (1) Digital Vector Disc 
(2) Digital Volume Disc 
 (3) Digital Versatile Disc
 (4) Digital Visualization Disc
Answer: 3

16. What is the full form of USB as used in computer related activities? (Nov 2017)
(1) Universal Security Block
(2) Universal Serial Bus
(3) United Serial Bus
(4) Ultra Security Block
Answer: 2

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