Indian Computing Institutions

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Which of the following is the oldest computer science research institute in India?

  1. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR)

  2. Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IITK)

  3. Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IITB)

  4. Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (IITD)


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

TIFR was established in 1945, making it the oldest computer science research institute in India.

Which Indian computing institution is known for its contributions to the development of the C programming language?

  1. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR)

  2. Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IITK)

  3. Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IITB)

  4. Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (IITD)


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

IITK is known for its contributions to the development of the C programming language, which was created by Dennis Ritchie and Brian Kernighan at Bell Labs in 1972.

Which Indian computing institution is home to the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC)?

  1. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR)

  2. Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IITK)

  3. Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IITB)

  4. Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (IITD)


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

IITB is home to the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), which is a premier research and development organization in the field of high-performance computing.

Which Indian computing institution is known for its contributions to the field of artificial intelligence?

  1. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR)

  2. Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IITK)

  3. Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IITB)

  4. Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (IITD)


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

IITD is known for its contributions to the field of artificial intelligence, and is home to the Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics (CAIR).

Which Indian computing institution is home to the National Centre for Software Technology (NCST)?

  1. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR)

  2. Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IITK)

  3. Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IITB)

  4. Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (IITD)


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

TIFR is home to the National Centre for Software Technology (NCST), which is a premier research and development organization in the field of software engineering.

Which Indian computing institution is known for its contributions to the field of computer graphics?

  1. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR)

  2. Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IITK)

  3. Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IITB)

  4. Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (IITD)


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

IITB is known for its contributions to the field of computer graphics, and is home to the Centre for Visual Information Technology (CVIT).

Which Indian computing institution is home to the National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT)?

  1. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR)

  2. Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IITK)

  3. Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IITB)

  4. Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (IITD)


Correct Option:
Explanation:

NIELIT is an autonomous scientific society under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India.

Which Indian computing institution is known for its contributions to the field of high-performance computing?

  1. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR)

  2. Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IITK)

  3. Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IITB)

  4. Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (IITD)


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

IITK is known for its contributions to the field of high-performance computing, and is home to the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC).

Which Indian computing institution is home to the Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT)?

  1. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR)

  2. Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IITK)

  3. Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IITB)

  4. Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (IITD)


Correct Option:
Explanation:

C-DOT is an autonomous scientific society under the Ministry of Communications, Government of India.

Which Indian computing institution is known for its contributions to the field of computer architecture?

  1. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR)

  2. Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IITK)

  3. Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IITB)

  4. Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (IITD)


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

IITK is known for its contributions to the field of computer architecture, and is home to the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC).

Which Indian computing institution is home to the National Institute of Information Technology (NIIT)?

  1. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR)

  2. Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IITK)

  3. Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IITB)

  4. Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (IITD)


Correct Option:
Explanation:

NIIT is a leading global talent development corporation that is committed to building skilled manpower across industry sectors.

Which Indian computing institution is known for its contributions to the field of software engineering?

  1. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR)

  2. Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IITK)

  3. Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IITB)

  4. Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (IITD)


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

IITD is known for its contributions to the field of software engineering, and is home to the Centre for Software Engineering (CSE).

Which Indian computing institution is home to the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC)?

  1. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR)

  2. Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IITK)

  3. Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IITB)

  4. Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (IITD)


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

IITB is home to the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), which is a premier research and development organization in the field of high-performance computing.

Which Indian computing institution is known for its contributions to the field of computer networks?

  1. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR)

  2. Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IITK)

  3. Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IITB)

  4. Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (IITD)


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

IITK is known for its contributions to the field of computer networks, and is home to the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC).

Which Indian computing institution is home to the National Centre for Software Technology (NCST)?

  1. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR)

  2. Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IITK)

  3. Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IITB)

  4. Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (IITD)


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

TIFR is home to the National Centre for Software Technology (NCST), which is a premier research and development organization in the field of software engineering.

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