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The seamless connection of devices like sensors, cars, and appliances is part of:

• Internet of Things (IoT)

• Data Analytics

• Social Media Platforms

• Cloud Storage

What law describes exponential data storage growth in the Information Age?

• Moore’s Law

• Newton’s Law

• Kryder’s Law

• Boyle’s Law

The concept of Information Society emerged during:

• 1950s

• 1960s

• 1970s

• 1990s

Who is considered the classical exponent of post-industrialism?

• Daniel Bell

• John Naisbitt

• Masuda

• Martin James

Who defined Information Society as a “stage in the evolution of community brains towards a world brain”?

• Manfred Kochen

• Ronfeldt

• James Martin

• Stipanov

Which OECD publication provides a full account of research on developing improved indicators for KBE?

• World Development Report, 2000

• The Knowledge-based Economy, 1996

• Digital Society Indicators, 1998

• Innovation and Growth Report, 2001

Which of the following is NOT one of the OECD’s suggested tasks for measuring a Knowledge-Based Economy?

• Measuring knowledge inputs

• Measuring knowledge stocks and flows

• Measuring agricultural productivity

• Measuring knowledge and learning

How many variables did the World Bank include in its Knowledge Assessment Methodology (KAM) scorecards?

• 40

• 50

• 63

• 70

Which state’s public library act does NOT levy any library cess but provides government grants for development?

• Tamil Nadu

• Karnataka

• Maharashtra

• Andhra Pradesh

Which state library act mandates at least one woman and one SC/ST representative in all committees?

• Maharashtra

• Kerala

• Andhra Pradesh

• Tamil Nadu