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Who is responsible for the design, development, implementation, and support of the e-Health Kerala Project?
What is the core concept behind the e-Health Kerala Project?

Regarding ICFOSS's involvement in government processes, which statement is accurate?

  1. ICFOSS participates in the Technical Evaluation Committees of various government departments.
  2. ICFOSS only provides consultancy services and does not engage in technical evaluations.
  3. Their involvement is limited to departments directly related to software development.
  4. ICFOSS advises government departments on proprietary software solutions.

    What is the role of ICFOSS in capacity building?

    1. ICFOSS offers extensive training in FOSS software, hardware, technology, and tools to state government employees and PSUs.
    2. The training programs are exclusively for beginners with no prior IT knowledge.
    3. ICFOSS extends its training initiatives to the higher education level to encourage FOSS adoption in academic institutions.
    4. Capacity building is limited to theoretical knowledge without practical application.

      Which of these are major e-governance initiatives supported by ICFOSS?

      1. Support for the Kerala Legislative Assembly and the CMD.
      2. Providing assistance to private technology firms for their internal software development.
      3. The Jalasanvidhi project under the Haritha Kerala Mission.
      4. Consultancy for non-governmental organizations on general IT infrastructure.

        Which of the following statements accurately describes the International Centre for Free and Open Source Software (ICFOSS)?

        1. ICFOSS was established by the Government of Kerala in June 2011.
        2. Its primary goal is to restrict the use of Free Software and Free Knowledge.
        3. ICFOSS collaborates only with Free Software Organizations within India.
        4. It acts as a nodal agency for various FOSS-related activities including consultancy, research, and training.
          How does ICFOSS contribute to capacity building in the state?
          What role does ICFOSS play in government departments regarding FOSS?
          What is the primary mandate of ICFOSS?
          When was the International Centre for Free and Open Source Software (ICFOSS) established by the Government of Kerala?

          Which of the following statements about KSUM's role in commercialization is incorrect?

          1. KSUM establishes a platform for the rapid commercialization of technologies.
          2. This platform connects academic institutions, R&D centers, industries, and financial entities.
          3. KSUM is primarily responsible for the direct manufacturing of all incubated products.
          4. The mission encourages networking among various stakeholders to speed up market entry.

            What are the key objectives of the Kerala Start-up Mission (KSUM)?

            1. To identify and nurture entrepreneurial potential among young individuals in Kerala.
            2. To meet the technology-based entrepreneurial needs of Kerala's established industries.
            3. To create training programs aligned with Kerala's unique social and economic environment.
            4. To focus solely on software and IT-based start-ups.

              Which of the following statements accurately describes the Kerala Start-up Mission (KSUM)?

              1. KSUM was initially known as Techno-park Technology Business Incubator.
              2. It was established in 2007.
              3. KSUM is a non-academic business incubator.
              4. It is the nodal agency for entrepreneurship development in Tamil Nadu.
                Which of the following is a primary objective of KSUM?
                In which year was the Kerala Start-up Mission (KSUM) established?
                What was the former name of the Kerala Start-up Mission (KSUM)?

                Which of the following statements about C-DIT's establishment and primary role is incorrect?

                1. C-DIT was established in 1988.
                2. It functions as an autonomous institution under the Government of Kerala.
                3. C-DIT's primary role is to provide ICT solutions to private sector companies.
                4. Since 1998, C-DIT has been a provider of ICT solutions for the Government.

                  What are the areas of diverse technological expertise possessed by C-DIT?

                  1. Visual communication and interactive multimedia.
                  2. Only software and website development.
                  3. Optical image processing and hologram production.
                  4. Web hosting on the cloud and facility management.

                    Which of the following are notable projects undertaken by C-DIT?

                    1. Online Blood Disorder Registry (Ashadhara) for the National Health Mission.
                    2. Development of software for the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC).
                    3. Digitization of old manuscripts and documents for the State Archives and Registration departments.
                    4. Design and development of software for the Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC), including online examination systems.

                      Identify the false statement regarding C-DIT's contributions to e-Governance.

                      1. C-DIT has developed and deployed the e-Sevanam Citizen Service Portal.
                      2. C-DIT has played a key role in prestigious IT initiatives like FRIENDS and Sutharya Keralam.
                      3. C-DIT's involvement in e-Governance is limited to the development of government websites.
                      4. C-DIT has implemented an integrated online portal for the Chief Minister's Public Grievance Redressal system.

                        Which of the following statements accurately describe the Centre for Development of Imaging Technology (C-DIT)?

                        1. C-DIT was established in 1998 as an autonomous institution under the Government of Kerala.
                        2. Since 1998, C-DIT has served as a key Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) solution provider for the government.
                        3. C-DIT is responsible for developing and deploying most government websites and online applications in Kerala.
                        4. C-DIT's expertise is limited to software and website development only.
                          Which of the following is a notable project developed by C-DIT for the Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC)?
                          Besides software and website development, what is one of the technological expertise areas of C-DIT?
                          Which of the following is an example of an e-Governance application developed by C-DIT?
                          What is the primary role of C-DIT for the Government of Kerala since 1998?
                          When was the Centre for Development of Imaging Technology (C-DIT) established?

                          What is the anticipated impact of the establishment of Digital University Kerala on employment?

                          1. The establishment of the university is expected to create job opportunities.
                          2. Approximately 200 job opportunities are projected initially.
                          3. These opportunities will primarily be in administrative roles.
                          4. The job creation is expected at both academic and research levels.

                            Identify the planned specializations for the schools within Digital University Kerala.

                            1. The university plans to establish schools specializing in areas like Computer Science and Engineering and Digital Sciences.
                            2. Schools for Informatics and Digital Humanities are part of the plan.
                            3. There will be a dedicated school for Mechanical Engineering.
                            4. The specialization includes Liberal Arts and Electronics Systems and Automation.

                              What are the key areas of focus for postgraduate programs at Digital University Kerala?

                              1. Artificial Intelligence and Natural Language Processing.
                              2. Internet of Things and Electronic Systems and Automation.
                              3. Cyber Security and Blockchain.
                              4. Traditional Medicine and Ancient History.

                                Which of the following statements accurately describes the Digital University Kerala?

                                1. The Digital University Kerala was formerly known as IIITM-K.
                                2. It was upgraded to a university on January 18, 2020.
                                3. Its primary focus is on traditional arts and literature.
                                4. The university commenced operations from a new campus inaugurated in February 2021.
                                  What is the envisioned role of Digital University Kerala?
                                  Where did Digital University Kerala commence its operations?
                                  On what date was IIITM-K upgraded to Digital University Kerala?
                                  What institution was upgraded to Digital University Kerala?

                                  Which statement accurately reflects Kerala's role and the impact of its State Data Centres?

                                  1. Kerala launched its first SDC in 2005, pioneering e-Governance services and later establishing a second SDC in 2011.
                                  2. The development of Kerala's SDCs did not influence the expansion of critical connectivity infrastructures.
                                  3. Kerala's SDCs were established after 2015.
                                  4. Kerala was among the last states to adopt e-Governance services.

                                    Identify the core functions performed by the State Data Centre (SDC).

                                    1. Ensuring data protection and facilitating online service delivery.
                                    2. Acting as a gateway for citizens to access government services and providing disaster recovery capabilities.
                                    3. Managing physical security of government buildings.
                                    4. Developing new government policies and legislation.

                                      Which of the following are supporting infrastructures that facilitate the reach of centralized SDC services?

                                      1. State Wide Area Network (SWAN) and Common Service Centres (CSC).
                                      2. Local Post Offices and Libraries.
                                      3. National Highways and Railway Networks.
                                      4. Private Cloud Services and Third-Party Applications.

                                        What is the primary objective of the State Data Centre (SDC) under the National e-Governance Plan (NeGP)?

                                        1. To decentralize government services and applications to local levels.
                                        2. To centralize services, applications, and IT infrastructure for efficient electronic delivery of G2G, G2C, and G2B services.
                                        3. To exclusively manage citizen-to-citizen communication platforms.
                                        4. To provide physical storage for all government documents.
                                          When was Kerala's first State Data Centre (SDC) launched to commence e-Governance services?
                                          Which two major infrastructures support the centralized systems of the SDC?
                                          What is the primary purpose of establishing the State Data Centre (SDC)?
                                          Under which plan was the State Data Centre (SDC) initiative formed?

                                          Which of the following statements are false regarding the scale and operations of Technopark?

                                          1. Technopark currently houses over 490 companies.
                                          2. More than 75,000 IT professionals are employed at Technopark.
                                          3. Technopark was established as a recent initiative in the last decade.
                                          4. It is an autonomous body owned by the Government of Kerala.

                                            Evaluate the following statements regarding e-governance initiatives in Kerala.

                                            1. The Government of Kerala has been actively implementing people-centric e-governance projects since 2002.
                                            2. These initiatives primarily aim to decrease efficiency and public service quality.
                                            3. A key objective of e-governance is to improve the utilization of available resources.
                                            4. E-governance projects in Kerala are focused on increasing the bureaucracy and complexity of public services.

                                              Which of the following are the major IT Parks currently operating in Kerala?

                                              1. Technopark (Thiruvananthapuram)
                                              2. Infopark (Kochi)
                                              3. Cyberpark (Kozhikode)
                                              4. Cyberabad (Hyderabad)

                                                Identify the correct statements regarding Technopark in Thiruvananthapuram.

                                                1. Technopark was established in 1990, marking it as the first technology park in the country.
                                                2. It is a privately owned entity with no affiliation to the Government of Kerala.
                                                3. Technopark is registered under the Travancore-Cochin Literary, Scientific, and Charitable Societies Registration Act, 1955.
                                                4. The park currently hosts fewer than 100 companies and employs approximately 10,000 IT professionals.

                                                  Which of the following statements accurately describes the purpose and structure of IT Parks in Kerala?

                                                  1. IT Parks in Kerala are designed to foster an environment that promotes growth and development in the information technology sector.
                                                  2. They operate independently without any collaboration between industry, government, and academia.
                                                  3. The primary goal of IT Parks is to restrict the growth of the IT industry within the state.
                                                  4. IT Parks facilitate a synergistic relationship between the industry, government, and academic communities.
                                                    What is a key objective of the e-governance projects implemented by the Government of Kerala since 2002?
                                                    Technopark is owned by which entity?
                                                    When was Technopark, the first technology park in the country, established?