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Information Technology (IT): questions and answer review

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661. In networking, which of the following is true?

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Answer: HTTPS uses port 443, DNS is Domain Name System

Explanation HTTPS is the secure version of HTTP that transmits web traffic over port 443. This port is the default used to encrypt data exchanged between a user's browser and a web server Using SSL/TLS protocols to protect sensitive information during transit. When a browser connects to a website starting with "https://" It automatically uses port 443 to initiate a secure, encrypted connection.

662. Virtual reality is the field where ______?

ورچوئل رئیلٹی وہ فیلڈ ہے جہاں ______؟

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Answer: An artificial environment is created with software

Explanation Virtual reality (VR) uses software and hardware to create immersive, simulated environments. It is different from artificial intelligence , which focuses on making machines think like humans .

663. Of the following which is not a search engine? Google ,MSN ,Yahoo ,Wolfram Alfa

مندرجہ ذیل میں سے کون سا سرچ انجن نہیں ہے؟

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Answer: Wolfram Alfa

Explanation Wolfram Alpha is not a search engine in the classical sense , it's a computational knowledge engine. Google, MSN, android Yahoo are traditional search engines that crawl and index web pages to provide relevant search results.

664. Which language is commonly used for writing/developing business applications?

کاروباری ایپلی کیشنز لکھنے کے لیے عام طور پر کون سی زبان استعمال ہوتی ہے؟

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Answer: COBOL

Explanation COBOL stands for Common Business-Oriented Language It is a programming language specifically designed for business, finance, and administrative systems. It was designed in 1959 by CODASYL And was partly based on the programming language FLOW-MATIC Designed by Grace Hopper Stable release: ISO/IEC 1989: 2023 / 2023

665. In a C language program, the statement terminator is ______?

سی زبان کے پروگرام میں ، بیان ٹرمینیٹر ______ ہے؟

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Answer: ;

Explanation In C language, each statement ends with a semicolon (;) to indicate the end of an instruction. This helps the compiler understand where one statement ends and the next begins.

666. What is referred by the term ‘Hypertext’?

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Answer: Text that links to other information

Explanation Hypertext refers to text that links to other information. It allows users to navigate from one document to another via hyperlinks. It facilitating easy access to related content.

667. What is the purpose of an operating system in a computer?

کمپیوٹر میں آپریٹنگ سسٹم کا مقصد کیا ہے؟

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Answer: To make the most efficient use of the computer hardware

Explanation The operating system (OS) manages hardware resources like CPU, memory, and storage to ensure efficient performance. It acts as an interface between hardware and software , allowing multiple applications to run smoothly.

668. What is the purpose of Spanning Tree Protocol in a switched LAN?

سوئچ شدہ ایل۔ای۔این میں اسپیننگ ٹری پروٹوکول کا مقصد کیا ہے؟

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Answer: To prevent switching loops in networks with redundant switched paths

Explanation Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) is a network protocol that ensures a loop-free topology in a switched LAN (Local Area Network) with redundant paths . Its primary purpose is to prevent switching loops, which can cause network instability, packet duplication, and broadcast storms. STP achieves this by: Creating a spanning tree topology Blocking redundant paths Ensuring a single path for data transmission By preventing switching loops , STP ensures a stable and efficient network operation.

669. A light sensitive device that converts drawing, printed text or other images into digital form is called?

روشنی کا حساس آلہ جو ڈرائنگ، پرنٹ شدہ ٹیکسٹ یا دیگر امیجز کو ڈیجیٹل شکل میں تبدیل کرتا ہے اسے کہتے ہیں؟

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Answer: Scanner

Explanation سکینرایک ہلکا حساس آلہ جو ڈرائنگ، پرنٹ شدہ متن یا دیگر تصاویر کو ڈیجیٹل شکل میں تبدیل کرتا ہے A scanner is a device usually connected to a computer. Its main function is to scan or take a picture of the document, digitize the information and present it on the computer screen . ********* FIA VU CONSTABLE PAST PAPER 2021 AGM 09-2-2023

670. Full form of EXIF

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Answer: Exchangeable Image File Format

Explanation There are settings in Outlook, Outlook on the web, and Exchange Online that control the format of email messages and how they are sent to people on other domains.

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