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Internet and IT Knowledge Quiz

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When was ERNET (Educational Research Network) launched in India?

a)

1980

b)

1986

c)

1991

d)

1995

2.

Which company launched the first public internet service in India?

a)

BSNL

b)

Airtel

c)

VSNL

d)

Jio

3.

In which year was public internet launched in India by VSNL?

a)

1990

b)

1991

c)

1995

d)

1999

4.

Which protocol is used for communication on the Internet?

a)

HTTP

b)

FTP

c)

TCP/IP

d)

SMTP

5.

Which city had the first leased line internet connection in 1991?

a)

Delhi-Mumbai

b)

Delhi-Kolkata

c)

Mumbai-Bangalore

d)

Chennai-Hyderabad

6.

Who invented the World Wide Web?

a)

Vinod Dham

b)

Bill Gates

c)

Tim Berners-Lee

d)

Steve Jobs

7.

Which browser was the first created by Tim Berners-Lee?

a)

Mosaic

b)

Netscape

c)

WorldWideWeb

d)

Internet Explorer

8.

Which was the first Indian organization to start online railway booking?

a)

IRCTC

b)

Indian Railway

c)

VSNL

d)

NIC

9.

Which year did IRCTC start online booking?

a)

2000

b)

2001

c)

2003

d)

2005

10.

Which year did online flight booking start in India?

a)

2000

b)

2001

c)

2003

d)

2005

11.

India became the 3rd largest internet user base in which year?

a)

2010

b)

2012

c)

2014

d)

2016

12.

Which company has the highest share of internet subscribers in India (2019)?

a)

Airtel

b)

Jio

c)

Vodafone Idea

d)

BSNL

13.

Which is not a wired internet technology?

a)

DSL

b)

Cable modem

c)

Wi-Fi

d)

Fiber optics

14.

Which IT Act was introduced in India?

a)

IT Act 1998

b)

IT Act 2000

c)

IT Act 2005

d)

IT Act 2010

15.

Which international law was IT Act 2000 based on?

a)

WTO Rules

b)

UN ICT Law

c)

UNCITRAL Model Law

d)

GDPR

16.

How many chapters does the IT Act 2000 have?

a)

10

b)

12

c)

13

d)

15

17.

Section 43 of IT Act deals with?

a)

Hacking

b)

Data theft & damages

c)

Cyber terrorism

d)

Privacy violation

18.

Section 66 of IT Act punishes hacking with imprisonment up to?

a)

1 year

b)

2 years

c)

3 years

d)

5 years

19.

Section 66F is related to?

a)

Data theft

b)

Cyber terrorism

c)

Privacy violation

d)

Online fraud

20.

Who is known as the father of Pentium chip?

a)

Ajay Bhatt

b)

Sabeer Bhatia

c)

Vinod Dham

d)

Narinder Kapany

21.

Who invented Hotmail?

a)

Sabeer Bhatia

b)

Satya Nadella

c)

Ajay Bhatt

d)

Vinod Dham

22.

USB was invented by?

a)

Sabeer Bhatia

b)

Ajay Bhatt

c)

Vinod Dham

d)

Sundar Pichai

23.

Who is known as the father of Fiber Optics?

a)

C.V. Raman

b)

Narinder Singh Kapany

c)

Vikram Sarabhai

d)

Homi Bhabha

24.

When was Digital India Mission launched?

a)

2013

b)

2014

c)

2015

d)

2016

25.

Digital India Mission was launched by?

a)

Dr. Manmohan Singh

b)

Narendra Modi

c)

Atal Bihari Vajpayee

d)

Rajiv Gandhi

26.

Which is not a pillar of Digital India?

a)

Broadband Highways

b)

IT for Jobs

c)

Cyber Crime Law

d)

e-Kranti

27.

Which pillar of Digital India is related to education and healthcare?

a)

e-Governance

b)

e-Kranti

c)

IT for Jobs

d)

Manufacturing

28.

Which initiative focuses on providing employment in IT sector?

a)

Startup India

b)

IT for Jobs

c)

Skill India

d)

Digital Manufacturing

29.

Which initiative aims for zero import of electronics?

a)

Make in India

b)

Digital India

c)

Electronics Manufacturing

d)

IT Hub India

30.

Which payment system merges multiple bank accounts in one app?

a)

Mobile Wallet

b)

UPI

c)

Net Banking

d)

Debit Card

31.

Which of these is not an e-wallet?

a)

Paytm

b)

Freecharge

c)

Google Pay

d)

SBI Buddy

32.

Which payment card system is Indian?

a)

Visa

b)

MasterCard

c)

RuPay

d)

American Express

33.

Which is required for card transaction authentication?

a)

MPIN

b)

PIN & OTP

c)

Barcode

d)

QR code

34.

What is the UPI transaction limit per transaction?

a)

25,000

b)

50,000

c)

1,00,000

d)

2,00,000

35.

Which is an example of mobile wallet?

a)

Google Chrome

b)

Paytm

c)

IRCTC

d)

BSNL

36.

Which IT city is known as Silicon Valley of India?

a)

Pune

b)

Hyderabad

c)

Bangalore

d)

Chennai

37.

Which Indian city is called Cyberabad?

a)

Pune

b)

Hyderabad

c)

Bangalore

d)

Gurugram

38.

Which Indian city is known as SaaS hub?

a)

Chennai

b)

Pune

c)

Bangalore

d)

Mumbai

39.

Which company is India’s largest IT services company?

a)

Infosys

b)

TCS

c)

Wipro

d)

HCL

40.

Which year did economic liberalization in India boost IT sector?

a)

1985

b)

1991

c)

1995

d)

2000

41.

Which event gave global recognition to Indian software engineers?

a)

Y2K crisis

b)

Dotcom bubble

c)

GST

d)

Demonetization

42.

Which government scheme was launched in 2016 for startups?

a)

Digital India

b)

Startup India

c)

Make in India

d)

IT Hub

43.

Which law deals with cyber terrorism?

a)

Section 43

b)

Section 66

c)

Section 66F

d)

Section 91

44.

Which of the following is NOT a digital payment system?

a)

UPI

b)

Net Banking

c)

E-Wallet

d)

Cash

45.

Which telecom introduced cheapest 4G internet in India?

a)

Airtel

b)

Jio

c)

BSNL

d)

Vodafone

46.

Which program includes biometric attendance and Wi-Fi in universities?

a)

Startup India

b)

e-Kranti

c)

Early Harvest

d)

Make in India

47.

Which Indian IT company was founded first?

a)

Infosys

b)

Wipro

c)

TCS

d)

HCL

48.

Which Indian physicist pioneered Fiber Optics?

a)

A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

b)

Narinder Singh Kapany

c)

Vikram Sarabhai

d)

Homi Bhabha

49.

Which of these is not an IT Act punishment?

a)

3 years jail

b)

Fine of 5 lakh

c)

Life imprisonment

d)

Death penalty

50.

Which initiative trains 1 crore rural youth for IT jobs?

a)

IT for Jobs

b)

Startup India

c)

Skill India

d)

E-Governance