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Q161.In computer networking and technology, what does IoT stand for?

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A Internet of Tools
B Information of Technology
C Internet of Things
D None of these
Search Engines PPSC

Correct Answer: C

IoT stands for Internet of Things, representing the network of physical devices embedded with electronics and internet connectivity.

Q162.In network telecommunication, what does VOIP stand for?

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A Video Over Internet Protocol
B Voice Over Internet Protocol
C Virus Over Internet Protocol
D Virtual Over Internet Protocol
Search Engines PPSC

Correct Answer: B

VOIP stands for Voice Over Internet Protocol, enabling voice routing and telephony services over IP networks.

Q163.In internet infrastructure, what does ISP stand for?

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A Internet Service Protection
B Internal Service Provider
C Internet Service Provider
D None of these
Search Engines PPSC

Correct Answer: C

ISP stands for Internet Service Provider, a commercial entity that grants users access to the global Internet.

Q164.In administrative procurement, what does the abbreviation ITB stand for?

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A International Travel Board
B Invitation To Bid
C Internal Trade Bureau
D Internet Technology Branch
Search Engines PPSC

Correct Answer: B

ITB stands for Invitation to Bid, a formal administrative solicitation asking contractors to submit project proposals.

Q165.What was the name of the first operational packet-switching network that laid the basis for the modern Internet?

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A CNNET
B NSFNET
C ASAPNT
D ARPANET
Search Engines PPSC

Correct Answer: D

ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network) was created by the US DoD in 1969 and laid the foundational technologies of the Internet.

Q166.In search engine and digital marketing terminology, what does SEO stand for?

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A Search Email Operator
B Systematic Engine Output
C Search Engine Optimisation
D Software Engine Order
Search Engines PPSC

Correct Answer: C

SEO stands for Search Engine Optimisation, the technical process of improving a website's organic visibility on search engines.

Q167.A text-based user interface where users interact with the system by typing commands is called a _____?

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A Common-line interface
B Command-line internet
C Command-line interface
D None of these
Search Engines PPSC

Correct Answer: C

CLI stands for Command-Line Interface, which stands in contrast to graphical user interfaces (GUI).

Q168.In internet testing, what does the abbreviation IBT stand for?

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A International Basic Test
B Internet-Based Training
C Internet-Based Test
D Internal Board Test
Search Engines PPSC

Correct Answer: C

IBT stands for Internet-Based Test, representing examinations delivered and proctored securely over the internet.

Q169.The process of transferring files from a remote server on the Internet to your local computer is called?

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A Forwarding
B Downloading
C Uploading
D None of these
Search Engines PPSC

Correct Answer: B

Downloading represents fetching files from a remote network host. Uploading represents sending files up to the remote host.

Q170.The network diagnostic utility command 'ping' uses which protocol to verify device connectivity?

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A TCP
B UDP
C ICMP
D HTTP
Search Engines PPSC

Correct Answer: C

The 'ping' command transmits ICMP (Internet Control Message Protocol) echo request packets and awaits an echo reply to verify connectivity.

Q171.In internet and networking protocols, what does IP stand for?

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A Internal Processing
B Internet Program
C Internet Protocol
D Input Protocol
Search Engines PPSC

Correct Answer: C

IP stands for Internet Protocol, the principal protocol suite that defines data packet routing across networks.

Q172.The World Wide Web is a collection of ______ connected with hyperlinks.

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A Multimedia documents
B Text documents
C Photographs
D None of these
World Wide Web PPSC

Correct Answer: A

The World Wide Web is a system of interlinked multimedia documents (containing text, images, videos, etc.) accessed via the Internet.

Q173.Which unit is typically used to measure network bandwidth or internet speed?

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A Gigahertz (GHz)
B Megabit per second (Mbps)
C Terabyte (TB)
D None of these
Search Engines PPSC

Correct Answer: B

Megabits per second (Mbps) is the standard metric used to measure high-speed network bandwidth and internet transfer rates.

Q174.Which of the following does not change in a computer URL?

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A Domain name
B Protocol (http/https)
C Path
D Query parameters
URLs PPSC

Correct Answer: A

The domain name remains constant as it uniquely identifies the registered host server of the website.

Q175.Which of the following is an example of a cloud computing service?

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A Windows
B Google Drive
C Microsoft Word
D None of these
Search Engines PPSC

Correct Answer: B

Google Drive is a cloud-based storage service that hosts user data online and enables remote access and collaboration.

Q176.Internet is also called the Net a network of networks

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A The Net
B A network of networks
C Both
D
Search Engines PPSC

Correct Answer: C

The Internet is commonly referred to by both synonymous terms: simply 'the Net' and technically 'a network of networks'.

Q177.Yahoo" is a _____?

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A News Website
B Search engine
C Forum
D Both A and B
Search Engines PPSC

Correct Answer: D

Yahoo! was originally created in 1994 as a search directory, and subsequently grew into a major news, finance, and email web portal.

Q178.Which of the following protocols helps to send emails?

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A SMTP
B HTTP
C FTP
D ICMP
Search Engines PPSC

Correct Answer: A

SMTP stands for Simple Mail Transfer Protocol and is used for sending emails.

Q179.What does VIRUS stand for?

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A Vital Information Resources Under Siege
B Verified Information and Research Using Systems
C Virtual Internet Resource User System
D None of these
Search Engines PPSC

Correct Answer: A

VIRUS stands for Vital Information Resources Under Siege.

Q180.Small files that are deposed on user's hard drive when they visit a website are best described as

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A Cookies
B Codes
C Trackers
D None of these
Search Engines PPSC

Correct Answer: A

Cookies are small files containing pieces of data used to identify a system and save preferences.