Technology – Fill in the Blank – GK Questions

L-band has longer wavelength enabling better penetration through buildings, foliage, weather.

Cellular computing uses biochemical reactions in cells for parallel computation. Early research stage.

Differential Privacy mathematically guarantees that query results don't reveal individual records.

Federated Learning trains models across devices/servers holding local data, sharing only model updates.

Digital India encompasses UPI, Aadhaar, DigiLocker for inclusive digital services.

iDEX (Defence) provides funding, mentorship, market access for startups in defense and space.

ITU Global Cybersecurity Index assesses national cybersecurity commitment across multiple dimensions.

Carbon footprint measures total GHG emissions from IT operations. Critical for sustainability reporting.

Ground station diversity ensures continuous coverage by handing off between stations as satellites move.

Wetware computing uses biological neurons for computation. Early research stage with potential for ultra-low power AI.

Anonymization irreversibly removes/alters PII to prevent re-identification.

Homomorphic Encryption enables computation on ciphertext, producing encrypted results that decrypt to correct output.

Event-driven architecture uses message brokers for asynchronous, decoupled service communication.

Gaganyaan is ISRO's human spaceflight program to send astronauts to ~400 km orbit for 3-7 days.

KAPILA builds IP culture in HEIs through awareness, training, support for patent filing. Critical for academic innovation.

Section 194S imposes 1% TDS on transfer of virtual digital assets above threshold. Aims to track transactions and ensure tax compliance.

Server consolidation improves utilization from 10-15% to 60-80%, reducing hardware, power, cooling needs.

DNA computing uses biochemical reactions for massive parallelism. Research stage with potential for solving complex combinatorial problems.

Searchable Encryption enables keyword search on ciphertext; Homomorphic Encryption enables computation on encrypted data. Both preserve privacy.

Zero-Knowledge Proofs enable proving model properties without revealing weights. Critical for privacy-preserving model verification.