'SITE' stands for: (A) System for International technology and Engineering (B) Satellite Instructional Television Experiment (C) South Indian Trade Estate (D) State Institute of Technology and Engineering

1 Answer

Answer :

Answer: B 

SITE : Satellite Instructional Television Experiment ( Indian Space Research Organisation). The SITE was an experimental satellite communications project launched in India in 1975, designed jointly by NASA and the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO). The project made available informational television programmes to rural India. The main objectives of the experiment were to educate the poor people of India on various issues via satellite br oadcasting, and also to help India gain technical experience in the field of satellite communications. The experiment ran for one year from 1 August 1975 to 31 July 1976, covering more than 2400 villages in 20 districts of six Indian states and territories. (Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Orissa, Rajasthan)

Related questions

Description : The term ‘SITE’stands for (A) Satellite Indian Television Experiment (B) Satellite International Television Experiment The term ‘SITE’stands for (A) Satellite Indian Television Experiment (B) Satellite International Television Experiment

Last Answer : (C) Satellite Instructional Television Experiment

Description : CIET stands for (A) Centre for Integrated Education and Technology (B) Central Institute for Engineering and Technology (C) Central Institute for Education Technology (D) Centre for Integrated Evaluation Techniques.

Last Answer : (C) Central Institute for Education Technology

Description : Which of the following universities/institutes is ranked first in the India Rankings 2016 ? (A) Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi (B) Central University, Hyderabad (C) Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore (D) Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai

Last Answer : (C) Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

Description : Instructional aides are used by the teacher to (A) Glorify the class (B) Attract the students (C) Clarify the concepts (D) Ensure discipline 

Last Answer : (C) Clarify the concepts

Description : Arrange the following teaching process in order : (i) Relate the present knowledge with previous one (ii) Evaluation (iii) Reteaching (iv) Formulating instructional objectives (v) Presentation of instructional materials (A) (i), (ii), ( ... ), (iii), (i), (ii) (D) (iv), (i), (v), (ii), (iii)

Last Answer : (D) (iv), (i), (v), (ii), (iii)

Description : Which of the following is not instructional material ? (A) Over Head Projector (B) Audio Casset (C) Printed Material (D) Transparency

Last Answer : Answer: A  "Instructional material" means content that conveys the essential knowledge and skills of a subject in the public school curriculum through a medium or a combination ... otherwise contributing to the learning process through electronic means, including open-source instructional material.

Description : ICT stands for : (A) International Communication Technology (B) Intera Common Terminology (C) Information and Communication Technology (D) Inter connected Terminals

Last Answer : Answer: C

Description : The term “TRP” is associated with TV shows stands for (A) Total Rating Points (B) Time Rating Points (C) Thematic Rating Points (D) Television Rating Points

Last Answer : (D) Television Rating Points

Description : Indian Institute of Advanced Study is located at (A) Dharmshala (B) Shimla (C) Solan (D) Chandigarh

Last Answer : (B) Shimla

Description : Which one of the following is not situated in New Delhi? (A) Indian Council of Cultural Relations (B) Indian Council of Scientific Research (C) National Council of Educational Research and Training (D) Indian Institute of Advanced Studies

Last Answer : Answer: D The Indian Institute of Advanced Study (IIAS) is a research institute based in Shimla, India. It was set up by the Ministry of Education, Government of India in 1964 and it started functioning from October 20, 1965.

Description : Foundation training to the newly recruited IAS (Probationers) is imparted by : (A) Indian Institute of Public Administration (B) Administrative Staff College of India (C) L.B.S. National Academy of Administration (D) Centre for Advanced Studies

Last Answer : Answer: C  On April 15, 1958 the then Home Minister announced in the Lok Sabha a pr oposal to set up a National Academy of Administration, where training would be given to all the recruits ... Service, India nP olice Service and the Indian Forest Service; and all Group-A Central Services. 

Description : The new organization established to implement the Fifth Generation Project is called _____________ a) ICOT (Institute for New Generation Computer Technology) b) MITI (Ministry of International ... c) MCC (Microelectronics and Computer Technology Corporation) d) SCP (Strategic Computing Program)

Last Answer : a) ICOT (Institute for New Generation Computer Technology)

Description : IEEE stands for ___________ a) Instantaneous Electrical Engineering b) Institute of Emerging Electrical Engineers c) Institute of Emerging Electronic Engineers d) Institute of Electrical and electronics engineers

Last Answer : Answer: d Explanation: The IEEE is an organization of professionals in the field of electronics and electrical engineering. IEEE has given certain standards of its own which are followed in the field of computer science and electrical engineering

Description : In which country, the recent international agreement on phasing out Hydro Fluoro Carbons (HFCs) was signed? (A) Rwanda (B) Morocco (C) South Africa (D) Algeria 

Last Answer : (A) Rwanda

Description : The first Indian Satellite for serving the educational sector is known as: (A) SATEDU (B) INSAT - B (C) EDUSAT (D) INSAT - C 

Last Answer : Answer: C GSAT-3, also known as EDUSAT, was a communications satellite which was launched on 20 September 2004 by the Indian Space Research Organisation. EDUSAT is the first Indian satellite ... intended to meet the demand for an interactive satelliteba sed distance education system for the country.

Description : DNS in internet technology stands for (A) Dynamic Name System (B) Domain Name System (C) Distributed Name System (D) None of these

Last Answer : (B) Domain Name System 

Description : The IMGC is the sole provider of mortgage guarantor for housing finance in India. The alphabet “I” in the abbreviation IMGC stands for________ A. India B. Institute C. Internal D. Informative E. International

Last Answer : A. India Explanation: Mortgage Guarantee (also known as mortgage insurance in some parts of the world) is a financial product which compensates lending institutions or housing finance companies for ... down-payment amounts) earlier in life than would have been possible without IMGC s involvement.

Description : S/MIME in Internet technology stands for (A) Secure Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension (B) Secure Multimedia Internet Mail Extension (C) Simple Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension (D) Simple Multimedia Internet Mail Extension

Last Answer : (A) Secure Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension

Description : Where is the Indian Railway Institute of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering located? A. Pune B. Kolkata C. Jaipur D. Jamalpur

Last Answer : D [Jamalpur] Explanation: The Indian Railways Institute of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, was founded in 1888 as a technical school and commenced training Mechanical Officers for Indian Railways in 1927.

Description : In which institution the training of electric work is being given? A. Indian Railways Institute of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering B. Indian Railways Institute of Electrical Engineering C. Railway Staff College D. Indian Railways Institute of Civil Engineering

Last Answer : A [Indian Railways Institute of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering]

Description : 1. When was the Ninth Schedule of the Constitution of India added? 2. National Environmental Engineering Research Institute is located at which city? 3. From where does Indian Railways earn the maximum ... has the largest area under forests? 20. What is the birth place of Guru Gobind Singh?

Last Answer : Answer : 1. By the first Amendment 2. Nagpur 3. Freight 4. Strait of Dover 5. Rana Ratan Singh 6. 0° 7. 8 8. 52nd 9. Rann of Kutch 10. Bahlol Lodi 11. Wings of Fire 12. Wetland 13. Acid to water 14. Mediterranean Sea 15. Guru Teg Bahadur 16. Jonas Salk 17. 12 18. RBI 19. Madhya Pradesh 20. Patna

Description : Media is known as (A) First Estate (B) Second Estate (C) Third Estate (D) Fourth Estate

Last Answer : (D) Fourth Estate

Description : Girish Karnad is : (1) A well known playwright and actor. (2) A recipient of Gnanpith Award (3) The President of the Film and Television Institute of Indian Society. (4) All the above.

Last Answer : All the above

Description : When your motor-bike is out of order all of sudden then what will you do in this situation? Options: A) You will immediately get the bike repair because you feel inferiority to go ... immediately otherwise it will be deteriorated D) You will become neutral as you believe to face every condition

Last Answer : C) You will get it repaired immediately otherwise it will be deteriorated

Description : INTACH is known for its contribution for conservation of our cultural heritage. The full form of INTACH is (A) International Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage. (B) Intra-national Trust for ... Integrated Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (D) Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage

Last Answer : (D) Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage

Description : Which of the following institutions in the field of education is set up by the MHRD Government of India? (A) Indian council of world Affair, New Delhi (B) Mythic Society, Bangalore (C) National Bal Bhawn, New Delhi (D) India International Centre, New Delhi

Last Answer : Answer: C  The MHRD is responsible for the development of human resources. The ministry is divided into two departments: the Department of School Education and Literacy, which deals with primary and ... . Bal Bhavan is an autonomous body under the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD). 

Description : Given below are some characteristics of reasoning. Select the code that states a characteristic which is not of deductive reasoning: (A) The conclusion must be based on observation and experiment ( ... must follow from the premise/premises necessarily (D) The argument may be valid or invalid

Last Answer : (A) The conclusion must be based on observation and experiment

Description : Given below are some characteristics of logical argument. Select the code which expresses a characteristic which is not of inductive in character. (A) The conclusion is claimed to follow from ... conclusively follows from its premises. (D) The conclusion is based on observation and experiment

Last Answer : (C) The conclusion conclusively follows from its premises. 

Description : Which one of the following is not a type of experimental method ? (A) Single group experiment (B) Residual group experiment (C) Parallel group experiment (D) Rational group experiment

Last Answer : (B) Residual group experiment

Description : While all rivers of Peninsular India flow into the Bay of Bengal, Narmada and Tapti flow into the Arabian Sea because these two rivers: (A) Follow the slope of these rift valleys (B) The ... is tilted towards the west (D) The Indian peninsula south of the satpura ranges is tilted towards east

Last Answer : Answer: A  In the Deccan region, most of the major river systems flowing generally in east direction fall into Bay of Bengal. The major east flowing rivers are Godavari, Krishna, Cauvery, Mahanadi, etc. Narmada and Tapti are major West flowing rivers

Description : INTELSAT stands for A. Intel Satellite B. International Telephone Satellite C. International Telecommunications Satellite D. International Satellite

Last Answer : C. International Telecommunications Satellite

Description : “Sampling Cases” means (A) Sampling using a sampling frame (B) Identifying people who are suitable for research (C) Literally the researcher’s brief case (D) Sampling of people, newspapers, television programmes etc. 

Last Answer : (D) Sampling of people, newspapers, television programmes etc.

Description : The grains that appear on a television set when operated are also referred to as (A) sparks (B) green Dots (C) snow (D) rain Drops

Last Answer : (C) snow

Description : An example of asynchronous medium is (A) Radio (B) Television (C) Film (D) Newspaper 

Last Answer : (D) Newspaper

Description : Post-modernism is associated with (A) newspapers (B) magazines (C) radio (D) television

Last Answer : Answer: B Television and movies represent the pinnacle of mass-produced American culture and exhibit many of the Postmodern motifs shared by other art forms. 

Description : Recording a television programme on a VCR is an example of: (A) time-shifting (B) content reference (C) mechanical clarity (D) media synchronisation

Last Answer : (D) media synchronisation 

Description : The term DNS stands for (A) Domain Name System (B) Defense Nuclear System (C) Downloadable New Software (D) Dependent Name Server

Last Answer : (A) Domain Name System

Description : The following question is based on the diagram given below. If the two small circles represent formal class-room education and distance education and the big circle stands for university system of education, which figure represents the university systems. (A) (B) (C) (D) 

Last Answer : Answer: B In Figure 2 big circle stands for University system of Education and two seprate small circle inside the Big circle represent formal class-room education and distance education.

Description : What are the best masters programs for Instructional design or Educational Technology?

Last Answer : As always, start with U.S. News & World Report. You should be able to look up schools by program and the converse.

Description : While designing communication strategy feed-forward studies are conducted by (A) Audience (B) Communicator (C) Satellite (D) Media

Last Answer : (B) Communicator

Description : Feed-back of a message comes from: (A) Satellite (B) Media (C) Audience (D) Communicator

Last Answer : Answer: C ]Feedback is your audience?s response; it enables you to evaluate the effectiveness of your message. If your audience doesn?t understand what you mean, you can tell by the response and ... message and respond to them. This response of a receiver to sender?s message is called Feedback. 

Description : The launch of satellite channel by IGNOU on 26 th January 2003 for technological education for the growth and development of distance education is: (A) Eklavya channel (B) Gyandarshan channel (C) Rajrishi channel (D) None of these

Last Answer : Answer: A Explanation: Eklavya Technology Channel is a distant learning joint initiative between the IIT and IGNOU. It was inaugurated on 26 January 2003. The objective of this Channel is to ... actual IIT classrooms virtually at their door steps. It is a channel dedicated to technical education. 

Description : The basic function of technology 'Blue tooth' is to allow a)Landline phone to mobile phone communication b)Signal transmission on mobile phones only c)Satellite television communication d)Wireless communication between equipment.

Last Answer : d)Wireless communication between equipment.

Description : 'Blue tooth' technology allows - 1) Landline phone to mobile phone communication 2) Signal transmission on mobile phones only 3) Wireless communication between equipments 4) Satellite television communication

Last Answer : 3) Wireless communication between equipments

Description : A child is a back -bencher and is unable to watch the black-board clearly, therefore he stands, see and sit repeatedly. It disturbs the nearby classmates, what inference will you draw with reference to the ... defective eyes C) The black-board may has shining effect of light D) None of the above

Last Answer : A) The child has poor eye-sight 

Description : NMEICT stands for: (A) National Mission on Education through ICT (B) National Mission on E-governance through ICT (C) National Mission on E-commerce through ICT (D) National Mission on E-learning through ICT

Last Answer : (A) National Mission on Education through ICT 

Description : MOOC stands for (A) Media Online Open Course (B) Massachusetts Open Online Course (C) Massive Open Online Course (D) Myrind Open Online Course

Last Answer : (C) Massive Open Online Course

Description : CSS stands for (A) Cascading Style Sheets (B) Collecting Style Sheets (C) Comparative Style Sheets (D) Comprehensive Style Sheets

Last Answer : (A) Cascading Style Sheets

Description : The acronym FTP stands for (A) File Transfer Protocol (B) Fast Transfer Protocol (C) File Tracking Protocol (D) File Transfer Procedure

Last Answer : (A) File Transfer Protocol

Description : CLASS stands for (A) Complete Literacy and Studies in Schools (B) Computer Literates and Students in Schools (C) Computer Literacy and Studies in Schools (D) Centre for Literacy and Studies in Schools

Last Answer : (C) Computer Literacy and Studies in Schools