2. Informatics includes disciplines of Computer science, Information systems, Information
technology and ---------------- .
Correct : B. statistics
3. The word Informatics is coined by :
Correct : A. walter f. banner
4. The word Informatics is coined from two terms; Information and -------------- .
Correct : B. automatic
5. PI means:
Correct : D. philosophy of information
6. Who coined the term Philosophy of Information?
Correct : B. luciano floridi
7. Philosophy of Information is a branch of:
Correct : A. philosophy
8. ICS means:
Correct : C. information and computational science
9. ICT means:
Correct : D. digital information and communication
10. ------------ and ----------------- played major role in establishing PI as a mature area of
philosophical investigation.
Correct : C. bynum and moor
11. Philosophy of Information treated ---------------------- as only one of the process of in which
information can be involved.
Correct : B. computation
12. -------------- is a representation of a fact or idea.
Correct : A. data
13. Data is a representation of:
Correct : C. fact
14. Organized data is called:
Correct : B. information
15. ----------------- is the data processing language.
Correct : A. binary language
16. In order to process data into information computer has particular language which is called:
Correct : C. binary language
17. Binary language consists of just two digits:
Correct : B. 1 and 0
18. ------------- is the short for binary digit.
Correct : D. bit
19. One byte is combined by:
Correct : B. eight bits
20. One Megabyte is combined by:
Correct : A. 1048576 bytes
21. The ------------- is the means to we use to access information over the internet.
Correct : B. web
22. The unique identification number of a computer is called:
Correct : B. internet protocol address
23. IP address means:
Correct : B. internet protocol address
24. ------------- is the largest computer network in the world.
Correct : B. internet
25. The concept of ‘Fair use’ is related to:
Correct : B. intellectual property right
26. WBT means:
Correct : D. web- based training
27. Which among the following is the academic service for libraries?
Correct : C. inflibnet
28. BRNET is basically meant to bring together --------------- information resources scattered
over different networks.
Correct : A. biological
29. ----------------- are beneficial to students , who are unable to attend the centralized
classroom.
Correct : B. virtual classrooms
30. The discrepancy between the “haves” and “have-nots” with regard computer technology is
commonly referred to as the:
Correct : A. digital divide
31. Which among the following is a free software?
Correct : D. linux
32. Free software is also known as:
Correct : B. open-source software
33. ------------------ is an example for open source software.
Correct : C. linux operating system
34. Open source soft wares are distributed under:
Correct : A. general public license
35. --------------------- is an open source license.
Correct : C. general public license
36. GPL means:
Correct : B. general public license
37. Linux began in:
Correct : D. 1991
38. GNU is related to:
Correct : A. linux
39. Who created Linux operating system?
Correct : C. linus torvalds
40. MySQL is a/ an
Correct : A. open source software
41. What is Linux?
Correct : D. open source operating system
42. Instead of low income --------------- can be a factor for digital divide.
Correct : C. terrain
43. Microsoft is an example for:
Correct : D. proprietary software
44. An attempt which helps to overcome the digital divide is called:
Correct : A. free software movement
45. --------------- bringing a macroscopic change both in science and in philosophy.
Correct : C. ict
46. Philosophy of Informatics is a ---------------- subject.
Correct : B. trans disciplinary
47. Development and use of ICS and ICT is called as:
Correct : D. information turn
48. A macroscopic change which was bring by ICs and ICT is called:
Correct : A. computer revolution
49. ------------- is the most puzzling and most characteristic feature of the mind.
Correct : C. consciousness
50. --------------- is the awareness of yourself and your sensing and thinking when you are
awake.
Correct : C. consciousness
51. Consciousness is:
Correct : A. subjective
52. “Human beings are immaterial minds within material bodies”. This vies is called:
Correct : B. dualism
53. Who is the first philosophical figure of Modern European philosophy advocated Mind-body
Dualism?
Correct : A. rene descartes
54. A cording to Descartes ---------------- is the basic feature of mind.
Correct : D. thought
55. According to Descartes -------------------- makes mind very different from body.
Correct : C. ability to think
56. Descartes argues -------------------- is necessary for self.
Correct : A. thinking
57. According to Descartes thinking is the ------------ of self.
Correct : B. essence
58. Descartes theory of mind body relation is known as:
Correct : C. interactionism
59. -------------- considered as the one of the pioneers of the view that only material body
exists.
Correct : A. hobbes
60. “We should able to explain the operations of mind in terms of the working of the body”.
Who among the following proposed this view?
Correct : C. hobbes
61. “We should able to explain the operations of mind in terms of the working of the body”. This
position is called:
Correct : B. materialism
62. “The process such as thought and life really nothing more than physical and chemical
process”. This position is called:
Correct : A. reductionism
63. ‘States of consciousness are identical with the states of brain’. This theory is called:
Correct : D. identity
64. Who is the prime proponent of Identity theory?
Correct : B. j. j. c. smart
65. ‘There are no nonphysical entities and nonphysical laws’. Who said this?
Correct : B. j. j. c. smart
66. ‘Experience is a brain process’. This view is related to:
Correct : D. identity
67. Which among the following is an AI language?
Correct : B. lisp
68. ‘Mental phenomena like thought cannot be identical with brain phenomena’. Who asserted
this view?
Correct : C. norman malcolm
69. Who among the following is treated as the strong opponent of Identical theory?
Correct : B. norman malcolm
70. According to J.J. C. Smart the identity between brain state and mental state is:
Correct : C. contingent
71. ----------- began as school of psychology.
Correct : B. behaviorism
72. School of psychology that restricted the study of humans what can be observed is called:
Correct : D. behaviorism
73. ‘’We can explain mental activities in terms of people’s behaviours’. This position is called:
Correct : B. behaviorism
74. Who among the following is a behaviorist philosopher?
Correct : A. gilbert ryle
75. For the behaviorists the mind is nothing more than:
Correct : B. bodily behavior
76. Who among the following is considered as a strong critic of Behaviorism?
Correct : D. hilary putnam
77. Behaviorism says that all feelings are external behavior that others can:
Correct : B. observe
78. -------------- reduces mind to behavior.
Correct : A. behaviorism
79. Who among the following is the proponent of Functionalism?
Correct : A. d. m. armstrong
80. ‘We should explain mental activities and mental states in terms of perpetual inputs and
behavioral outputs’. This view is called:
Correct : D. functionalism
81. --------------------- claims that all conscious mental states has the connections between sense
inputs and behavior outputs.
Correct : D. functionalism
82. ----------------- agree that a person’s intention can be explained in terms of the person’s
desires and beliefs.
Correct : C. functionalists
83. According to functionalists all mental states ultimately are to be explained in terms of the
role play linking our ----------------- to our external behavior.
Correct : B. sensory stimulation
84. Functionalism says that if two people have exactly the same inputs and give exactly the
same outputs, those two people have ------------------------------- .
Correct : A. exactly same inner mental state
85. Critics argues that Functionalism leaves out the -------------------------.
Correct : C. inner conscious state
86. ‘The human brain is a kind of computer that process inputs and generate outputs’. This view
is related to:
Correct : D. functionalism
87. “Humans are sophisticated computers”. This notion is proposed by
Correct : B. functionalism
88. ‘The computer is the equivalent of the human mind’. Who proposed this view?
Correct : C. alan turing
89. Turing test is related to:
Correct : B. functionalism
90. Who said that computer has a mind?
Correct : C. alan turing
91. Computer theory of human nature is popularly known as:
Correct : B. functionalism
92. --------------- is a one of the most opponent of functionalism.
Correct : D. john searle
93. ‘Computer is nothing more than a machine that follows the instructions in its program’.
Who asserted this?
Correct : D. john searle
94. ‘The Myth of the Computer is written by:
Correct : A. john searle
95. Who advocated Chinese Room Argument?
Correct : A. john searle
96. Chinese Room Argument is form of criticism against:
Correct : B. functionalism
97. ‘There is something that human minds have that a computer following a program does not
have’. Who said this?
Correct : C. john searle
98. According to John Searle computer lacks something which is the essential to the human
mind, what is that?
Correct : D. consciousness
99. -------------------- is essentials to human mind according to Searle.
Correct : D. consciousness
100. Searle argues that mental states or activities are not reducible to: