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  • When was the Internet available to the Public?


  • Options
  • A. 1970
  • B. 1980
  • C. 1990
  • D. 2000

  • Correct Answer
  • 1990 

    Explanation

    Internet service providers (ISP's) emerged in the late 1980's and early 1990's.

    The ARPANET was decommissioned in 1990.

    By 1995, the Internet was fully commercialized in the U.S., when the NSFNet was decommissioned, removing the last restrictions on use of the Internet to carry commercial traffic.

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    • Options
    • A. Japan
    • B. China
    • C. India
    • D. USA
    • Discuss
    • 2. KYC norms for e-wallets made mandatory from

    • Options
    • A. March 31
    • B. March 1
    • C. April 1
    • D. May 1
    • Discuss
    • 3. Which State is the "most corrupt state" According to the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB)?

    • Options
    • A. Manipur
    • B. Maharashtra
    • C. Himachal Pradesh
    • D. Uttarakhand
    • Discuss
    • 4. National Commission for Backward Classes was set up in

    • Options
    • A. 1991
    • B. 1992
    • C. 1993
    • D. 1994
    • Discuss
    • 5. The planet nearest to the Sun is

    • Options
    • A. Venus
    • B. Mercury
    • C. Jupiter
    • D. Saturn
    • Discuss
    • 6. Who Built The Suez Canal?

    • Options
    • A. Theodore Roosevelt
    • B. Ferdinand de Lesseps
    • C. Robert Mills
    • D. James Hoban
    • Discuss
    • 7. Who has been elected as the first woman chairman of Indian Bank's Association (IBA)?

    • Options
    • A. Usha Ananthasubramanian
    • B. Shikha Sharma
    • C. Kaku Nakhate
    • D. Chanda Kochhar
    • Discuss
    • 8. Light Year is related to

    • Options
    • A. Distance
    • B. Acceleration
    • C. Velocity
    • D. Intensity of Light
    • Discuss
    • 9. Which State has been declared as the Open Defecation Free state?

    • Options
    • A. Uttarakhand
    • B. Arunachal Pradesh
    • C. Maharashtra
    • D. Uttar Pradesh
    • Discuss
    • 10. Galileo was an Italian Astronomer who

    • Options
    • A. Discovered 4 satellites of Mars
    • B. Developed the Telescope
    • C. Discovered that the movement of pendulum produces a regular time measurement
    • D. Both B & C
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