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This set of Informatics Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Informatics Set 8

Q1 | The Vijayanagar Inscriptions in South India brought out by Noboru Karashima in …………….. is a remarkable example for computer assisted research.
  • 2000
  • 2002
  • 2005
  • 2007
Q2 | ………….. is an electronic spreadsheet program that can be used for storing, organizing and manipulating data.
  • eniac
  • scilab
  • excel
  • access digital data
Q3 | …………………is the study of human cultures through the recovery documentation and analysis of material remains including architecture, artefacts, biofacts, human remains and landscapes.
  • numismatics
  • archaeology
  • anthropology
  • paleography
Q4 | JSTOR is an online system for archiving academic journals, founded in……………..
  • 1985
  • 1992
  • 1995
  • 2005
Q5 | The founder of JSTOR was …………..
  • goldman
  • william g. bowen
  • brad fitzpatrick
  • robert scoble
Q6 | …………… is an autonomous institution committed to scientific research in history and social sciences, Funded by the Ministry of Cultural Affairs, Government of Kerala.
  • ichr
  • unesco
  • scilab
  • kchr
Q7 | KCHR is located at ………………….
  • thiruvananthapuram
  • delhi
  • kottayam
  • calcutta
Q8 | The British Museum was established in……….., largely based on the collections of the physician and scientist Sir Hans Sloane.
  • 1733
  • 1743
  • 1753
  • 1783
Q9 | ……………..was founded in July 2004 by Steve Coast.
  • eniac
  • unesco
  • scilab
  • openstreetmap
Q10 | A ……….is a personal journal published on the World Wide Web consisting of discrete entries ("posts") typically displayed in reverse chronological order so the most recent post appears first.
  • scilab
  • blog
  • eniac
  • osm
Q11 | The term "weblog" was coined by ………….on 17 December 1997.
  • jorn barger
  • brad fitzpatrick
  • evan williams
  • meg hourihan
Q12 | ………..launched Open Diary in October 1998, which soon grew to thousands of online diaries.
  • rustem adagamov
  • brad fitzpatrick
  • bruce ableson
  • alexey navalny
Q13 | …………..started LiveJournal in March 1999.
  • brad fitzpatrick
  • evan williams
  • meg hourihan
  • vladimir putin
Q14 | The Blogger's Code of Conduct is a proposal by ………….for bloggers to enforce civility on their blogs by being civil themselves and moderating comments on their blog.
  • tim o\reilly
  • meg hourihan
  • brad fitzpatrick
  • bruce ableson
Q15 | Groupsite.com is formerly known as ……………….
  • scilab
  • collectivex
  • eniac
  • collectivez
Q16 | Google Earth is a virtual globe, map and geographical information program that was originally called…………………...
  • earth viewer 3d
  • scilab
  • eniac
  • earth viewer 4d
Q17 | ………….is the premier organization for the archaeological researchesand protection of the cultural heritage of the nation.
  • eniac
  • unesco
  • asi
  • ichr
Q18 | ASI regulates all archaeological activities in the country as per the provisions of the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act,………...
  • 1948
  • 1958
  • 1868
  • 1978
Q19 | The Internet Archive Founded in 1996 located in ………................
  • france
  • washington
  • newdelhi
  • san francisco
Q20 | Informatics is used synonymous with
  • Information
  • Infotainment
  • Information technology
  • None of these
Q21 | The invention of paper took place in:
  • 120AD
  • 300BC
  • 324AD
  • 100AD
Q22 | The limitations of print format are:
  • Retrieving information from a large collection
  • Time
  • Space
  • All of these
Q23 | Who is called the father of modern Computing?
  • Claud Shannon
  • Charles Babbage
  • Presper Eckert
  • John Von Newman
Q24 | Who developed the Binary?
  • Claud Shannon
  • John Von Newman
  • Blaise Pascal
  • None of these
Q25 | Which numbers represent the binary?
  • 1 and 2
  • 1 and 0
  • 9 and 10
  • None of these