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For the Tele-Medicine pilot project:
It aims to use IT networks to connect public healthcare and improve remote medical access.
The initial pilot is proposed for Malappuram using the Akshaya wireless network.
Tele-Medicine is already implemented statewide in all Kerala hospitals.
Which statements are correct?
Regarding the Collaborative Content Management initiative:
Teachers can upload and share educational content.
It supports collaborative work between schools and educational experts.
Its main use is office automation in IT companies.
Which statements are correct?
Consider the following about the e-KRISHI project:
It aims to connect farmers to real-time market information and agricultural techniques.
The project entirely replaces in-person agricultural support with online methods.
It uses IT to improve access to quality inputs and market prices.
Which statements are correct?
About the Akshaya Network's role in ICT initiatives:
It is used as a delivery platform for rural ICT-based projects.
It has been used to roll out KISSAN services to the grass-root level.
The Akshaya Network is exclusive to agriculture extension services.
Which statements are correct?
About IT@SCHOOL’s objectives and current status:
It aims to integrate IT into teaching and learning in high schools.
It also provides regular hardware repair services to all public schools.
The program is now operational in every high school in Kerala.
Which statements are correct?
Concerning the Smart City project:
Dubai Internet City (DIC) is a primary partner in the project.
Land for Smart City is primarily obtained via lease agreements from public sector entities.
The State Government has not been involved in any land acquisition for the project.
Which statements are correct?
Read the following statements about special economic zones (SEZ) and Infopark:
Infopark, Kochi received SEZ status in 2006 from the Central Government.
SEZ status generally provides tax and regulatory benefits to promote investment.
SEZ designation only applies to agricultural projects in Kerala.
Which statements are correct?
Regarding the Tele-Medicine initiative:
Its goal is to establish a networked public healthcare and telemedicine system in Kerala.
The pilot will begin in Malappuram district, utilizing Akshaya Project's wireless intranet.
Tele-Medicine is currently limited to private hospitals in Ernakulam.
Which statements are correct?
About Collaborative Content Management:
It allows teachers and experts to upload educational materials, examples, and notes.
It is designed for corporate training purposes only.
Offers collaborative facilities for schools and the student community in Kerala.
Which statements are correct?
Regarding e-KRISHI:
Attempts to create a networked community of farmers empowered with market and agricultural information.
Supported by an IT-enabled platform for both online and offline farmer activities.
Focuses exclusively on fisheries enhancement.
Which statements are correct?
About the KISSAN project:
Provides information services to farmers via digital studio, web interface, and call centre.
Implemented by IIITM-K and utilizes the Akshaya Network for roll-out.
Its activities are limited to agricultural research in universities.
Which statements are correct?
Consider the following about IT@SCHOOL initiative:
It aims to bring computer education to high school students and empower teachers.
IT@SCHOOL is being rolled out only in select urban schools.
It is now implemented statewide in all high schools.
Which statements are correct?
Regarding the Smart City project in Kochi:
The project is being set up at Kakkanad in Kochi.
It involves advanced negotiations with Dubai Internet City (DIC).
The required land for the project is controlled by private sector corporations.
Which statements are correct?
Consider the following statements about Infopark, Kochi:
Infopark hosts over 35 major IT companies, including Wipro and TCS.
Infopark was granted Special Economic Zone (SEZ) status by the Central Government in September 2006.
Infopark is located in northern Kerala.
Which statements are correct?
Which of the following is a major feature or achievement of Technopark?
Integrating IT firms with all necessary physical and support infrastructure
Setting up a mandatory government registration for every vendor operating within the Park
Achieving international quality and process certifications
Which statements are correct?
About quality certifications and milestones for Technopark:
It was awarded ISO 9001:2000 certification in 2004 for quality systems covering infrastructure and support services.
Technopark was the first service organization to be awarded CMMI level certification by Carnegie Mellon University.
Technopark received national recognition in agriculture research.
Which statements are correct?
Regarding Technopark's government exemptions:
The campus is exempt from the majority of state clearances, except for power safety approval.
Every new company must seek state approval for each of its activities within Technopark.
The only significant approval required from the state is from the Chief Electrical Inspectorate.
Which statements are correct?
Consider the following statements about Technopark:
Technopark provides an integrated IT environment with necessary infrastructure for technology companies.
All companies in Technopark must obtain every individual government clearance directly.
Technopark acts as a single-point contact for most GoI clearances for its resident companies.
Which statements are correct?
Concerning rural connectivity infrastructure in KSWAN:
It ensures network access for rural areas and grassroots offices.
It excludes rural regions from state connectivity efforts.
It helps provide government services digitally to remote locations.
Which statements are correct?
About KSWAN block-level connectivity:
Block level connectivity extends network benefits to block administration offices.
It is not intended for use by block-level government offices.
This component helps bridge administrative gaps at sub-district levels.
Which statements are correct?
Regarding district-level connectivity in KSWAN:
All district offices connect to the main state network.
District connectivity is limited to the district headquarters only.
District-level connectivity supports communication between various government departments at the district level.
Which statements are correct?
Consider the following statements about KSWAN:
KSWAN includes central Data Centres as part of the State Information Infrastructure.
KSWAN restricts connectivity to only urban municipal offices.
KSWAN helps host government applications and data centrally.
Which statements are correct?
Kerala's five major ICT investment categories include:
Training and Related Services
Agriculture Extension
E-governance
Hardware and Software Industry
Which are correct?
About Kerala's ICT focus in recent decades:
State investments have emphasized e-governance and IT for development.
No investments have been made in physical or information infrastructure.
The service sector, especially e-governance, is an immediate major growth area.
Which statements are correct?
Regarding Kerala's dual ICT strategy:
ICT is recognized both as a production sector and as an enabler of socio-economic development.
The IT Enabled Services (ITES) sector provides limited job opportunities for graduates.
Lack of required soft skills is a major hurdle for graduates entering ITES.
Which statements are correct?
Consider the following statements about KELTRON:
KELTRON was the first state-level electronics development corporation in India.
KELTRON mainly focuses on agricultural machinery.
It plays a role in popularizing Information Technology in Kerala's government.
Which statements are correct?
Which statements correctly describe ICT’s role in economic development?
It drives the creation of knowledge societies and economies.
It only benefits advanced economies.
It is a catalyst for fast economic growth.
Select the correct option:
In the last two decades, ICT has had its most notable impact in:
Newly industrialized nations.
Developing countries such as India.
Countries with declining industrial sectors.
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ICT initiatives in Kerala have resulted in:
More transparent administration.
Empowerment of the population.
Denial of the right to information.
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Consider the following statements about Kerala Government’s view on ICT:
It is an effective tool for governance.
It can create additional employment opportunities.
It has no role in enhancing living standards.
Which statements are correct?
Which of the following are advantages of embracing IT at the grass-root level in Kerala?
It generates opportunities and jobs.
It puts immense pressure on natural resources.
It operates with minimal environmental impact.
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Consider the following statements about Kerala’s socio-economic readiness for ICT:
Kerala has universal literacy and a high Physical Quality of Life Index.
Kerala lacks basic service delivery points like health and education facilities.
The state’s socio-economic climate is conducive to becoming a knowledge society.
Which statements are correct?
Which of the following are ways ICT has improved organizational functioning?
Improving quality of service.
Establishing diverse delivery channels.
Rising the land usage and environmental pressure.
Select the correct answer:
Consider the following impacts of ICT:
It emerged as a vital development tool in the 1980s.
It has transformed industries like manufacturing and services.
It is considered a catalyst for economic development.
Which statements are correct?
Which of the following are true regarding the Knowledge Revolution?
It is comparable to the shift from industrial to post-industrial society.
It is primarily fueled by rapid advances in ICT.
It is unrelated to the ICT Revolution.
Select the correct option:
Consider the following statements about ICT for Development:
ICT can provide both direct and indirect benefits to the development process.
It only benefits governments and has no role in assisting NGOs or businesses.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Which of the following statements about technology integration in Kerala’s higher education is correct?
It includes promotion of AR and VR-based learning.
It discourages the use of digital tools in higher education.
It aims to offer new educational opportunities through technology.
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Which among the following describes KSSTM’s primary goal correctly?
To act as a centre for higher education policy.
To develop a scientific temper and communicate science to the public.
To train IAS aspirants.
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Consider the following statements:
The government’s research networks cover social sciences, humanities, languages, and arts.
The focus of research is restricted to engineering and technology disciplines.
Which of the statements above is/are correct?
The Shyam Menon Commission made which of the following recommendations?
Establish Centres of Excellence.
Promote cutting-edge research.
Increase the number of private colleges.
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Which of the following correctly describes the government’s current approach toward higher education in Kerala?
Strategic reforms to enhance global competitiveness.
Encouragement of interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary research.
Limiting digital learning technologies in classrooms.
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Consider the following statements regarding higher education in Kerala:
The government has constituted three high-level commissions for higher education reforms.
Emerging technologies like AR and VR are integrated to improve learning experiences.
The focus is entirely on science and technology disciplines only.
Which statements are correct?
The Priyadarsini Planetarium is associated with which of the following statements?
It is a major attraction under KSSTM.
It is known internationally.
It is primarily focused on biological sciences.
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Consider the following statements regarding facilities at KSSTM:
It has a Virtual Reality (VR) studio.
It includes a Laserium and musical fountain.
It runs a Biotechnology lab for research on tissue culture.
Which statements are correct?
Which of the following are galleries featured in KSSTM?
Popular Science
Astronomy
Music and Culture
Electronics
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Consider the following statements about the Kerala State Science and Technology Museum (KSSTM):
KSSTM was established in 1984 as an autonomous organization under the Government of Kerala.
Its main campus is located in Kollam.
Its objective is to promote science and scientific temper among the public.
Which of the statements given above are correct?