Computer Society Meeting - 01/02/2024

In AR, what term describes the process of aligning virtual objects with the user's view of the real world?

Which model provides devs a way to build, deploy, and manage apps w/o worrying about underlying infrastructure?

In the Waterfall model of SDLC, which phase typically comes after the "Testing" phase?

In database normalization, which normal form ensures that non-key attributes are dependent on the primary key?

Which computer component is responsible for managing data storage, retrieval, and long-term data retention?

In Natural Language Processing (NLP), what does the term "N-gram" refer to?

Which open-source framework is designed for distributed storage and processing of large datasets?

What is the primary objective of data preprocessing in the context of data analysis?

What is the purpose of a subnet mask in IP addressing?

What is the primary security concern associated with IoT devices?

What is an example of a practical application of Augmented Reality (AR) in healthcare?

What does IaaS stand for in the context of cloud computing?

What consensus mechanism does Bitcoin use to validate and add transactions to the blockchain?

What is the term for a type of neural network architecture used for image recognition and deep learning tasks?

Which popular machine learning framework is known for its flexibility and extensive community support?

Which protocol is commonly used for securely accessing remote systems and transferring files over a network?

Which Python-based web framework is known for its "batteries-included" philosophy and follows the MVC pattern?

What is the primary difference between Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR)?

What does the acronym "SQL" stand for in the context of programming languages?

What does DBMS stand for?

What was the first widely-used computer programming language?

Which of the following is an example of a common IoT device used in smart homes?

Which programming language is known for its use in Windows application development and system programming?

Which cryptocurrency was the first successful implementation of blockchain technology?

What is the term for a measure that monitors network traffic for suspicious activity and prevents malicious activities?

What is the key concept behind a multi-cloud architecture?

What type of computer memory is volatile, meaning it loses its data when the computer is powered off?

Which of the following is often used for web development and is known for its simplicity and ease of learning?

Which JavaScript framework/library is commonly used for building SPAs and follows a component-based architecture?

Which cloud service provider is renown for its expertise in AI and machine learning services?

What is the purpose of a GPU in a computer system?

What is the term for a methodology that combines elements of Agile and traditional Waterfall?

What type of malware is designed to restrict access to a computer system and demand a ransom to restore access?

Which NoSQL database model is optimized for handling highly distributed and horizontally scalable data?

What is a "smart contract" in the context of blockchain technology?

Which machine learning algorithm is commonly used for classification tasks, such as spam email detection?

What is the primary purpose of a real-time operating system (RTOS)?

What is the primary purpose of the programming language "Erlang," originally developed by Ericsson?

Which communication protocol is commonly used for IoT devices due to its low power consumption?

In networking, what does the acronym "TCP/IP" stand for?

What is the primary purpose of CSS in web development?

Which markup language is commonly used to structure the content of web pages?

Which cybersecurity practice involves separating a network into distinct segments to limit the spread of cyber threats?

What is the primary goal of Artificial Intelligence (AI)?

Which component of a computer is often referred to as the "brain" and performs most of the processing tasks?

Which type of database is known for its structured, tabular data representation and uses SQL for querying?

Who is often credited with inventing the World Wide Web?

What networking tool is used to trace the route that packets take from one networked device to another?

Which technology is essential for creating a sense of presence and immersion in Virtual Reality (VR)?

What type of data visualization is most suitable for showing hierarchical relationships and structures in data?

What does "IoT" stand for in the context of technology?

What is the primary purpose of a primary key in a relational database?

Who is considered the "father of modern computing" for his work on the concept of a universal machine?

Which tool is widely used for real-time data processing, streamlining, and analytics in Big Data applications?

What does the acronym "SDLC" stand for in software development?

Which layer of the OSI model is responsible for routing and forwarding data packets between different networks?

What is the fundamental concept behind blockchain technology?

What is the purpose of a Gantt chart in project management within the context of SDLC?

Which software development methodology emphasizes iterative development, collaboration, and customer feedback?

In what year was the first commercially successful microprocessor, the Intel 4004, introduced?

Which OS was initially developed at Bell Labs and has influenced the development of many other operating systems

In addition to financial applications, where else is blockchain technology being utilized?

In the context of IoT applications, what does "wearable technology" refer to?

Which of the following is a well-known cloud computing service provider?

What term is commonly used to describe large and complex datasets that can't be easily processed by traditional means?

Which operating system is known for its penguin mascot and is often used in servers and embedded systems?

Which cybersecurity threat involves tricking individuals into revealing sensitive information through deceptive emails?

What was the first commercially successful graphical user interface (GUI) operating system developed by Microsoft?

Which back-end technology is often used to real-time web applications using JavaScript on the server side?

What was the first graphical web browser that popularized the World Wide Web in the early 1990s?

What is the primary purpose of encryption in cybersecurity?

Which computer port is commonly used to connect external hard drives, printers, and other peripherals to a computer?

Which microkernel-based operating system, known for its high-security features, was initially developed by the U.S. NSA