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1. …………. carries five Ku-band transponders providing spot beams, one Ku-band transponder providing a national beam and six Extended Cband transponders with national coverage beam.
2. ………….is a true Windows package being mouse-driven with movable, scalable windows, drop-down menus and dialog boxes.
3. ……………is a social issue referring to the differing amount of information between those who have access to the Internet (especially broadband access) and those who do not have access.
4. ………………is specially configured for the audiovisual medium, employing digital interactive classroom and multimedia multicentric systems.
5. ……………is an open source, cross-platform numerical computational package and a high-level, numerically oriented programming language.
6. …………….. describes the way text and graphics can be combined together on a single page which can then be printed out as a high quality print.
7. British Library is located on the north side of Euston Road in St Pancras, ………...
8. ……………has allowed countries across the world to connect and interact without having to fly thousands of miles to communicate with each other.
9. …………………is a prototype portal site for biological information.
10. During …………………period, polished stone tools were made from a variety of hard rocks such as flint, jade, jadeite and greenstone.
11. ……………… provides users the easy ability to create professionallooking presentations.
12. …………………is a core protocol used over the SONET/SDH backbone of the public switched telephone network (PSTN) and Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN), but its use is declining in favour of All IP.
13. A second early electronic machine was Colossus, designed by ……………….for the British military in 1943.
14. …………… includes all forms of electronically supported learning and teaching, and more recently Edtech.
15. Military technology developed rapidly with the widespread use of the cross-bow and ever more powerful artillery, as the city-states of ………….were usually in conflict with one another.
16. The National Museum of Iran is located in………………….
17. Many people in the business world communicate solely with………
18. …………. is primarily meant for providing connectivity to school, college and higher levels of education and also to support non-formal education including developmental communication.
19. ………………is the first Indian satellite built exclusively for serving the educational sector offering an interactive satellite based distance education system for the country.
20. The Scilab Consortium was formed in May ………. to broaden contributions and promote Scilab as worldwide reference software in academia and industry.
21. Ancient India was at the forefront of seafaring technology—a panel found at…………….., depicts a sailing craft.
22. An ………………is a mobile electronic device that is designed primarily for the purpose of reading digital e-books and periodicals.
23. Scilab syntax is largely based on the ………..language.
24. A ……………..is an electronic device for reading printed barcodes.
25. The ………………….Revolution involved radical changes in agricultural technology which included development of agriculture, animal domestication, and the adoption of permanent settlements.