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The accumulation of both digital competence (internal skills and attitudes) and digital devices (external resources) to turn them into other form of capital such as social, economic and cultural is called as:

The correct answer is
Digital capital

Defining Digital Capital Accumulation

The question describes the concept where both digital competence (internal skills and attitudes) and digital devices (external resources) are gathered and converted into other forms of capital, such as social, economic, and cultural capital.

Identifying the Correct Term

  • The term that precisely matches this definition is Digital capital. It represents the assets accumulated through the use of digital technologies and skills, which can then be leveraged to gain advantages in other domains (social, economic, cultural).

Evaluating Other Options

  • Digital inclusion refers to ensuring equitable access and participation in the digital world, not the accumulation and conversion of digital assets into other capital forms.
  • Digital competencies specifically refer to the skills and knowledge related to digital technology, which is only one component (the internal skills) of the definition provided.
  • Digital access relates to the availability of digital technologies and the internet, representing the external resources but not the accumulation or conversion aspect.

Therefore, the accumulation and conversion described in the question is best defined as Digital capital.

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Important Questions from Digital Initiatives - Teaching

  1. Arrange the given digital initiatives of Govt. of India in chronological order as per their year of launch:
    A. e-gyankosh
    B. PM e-Vidya
    C. NPTEL
    D. e-PG Pathshala
    E. SWAYAM
    Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
  2. Match the LIST-I with LIST-II

    LIST-I
    Platform for MOOC
    LIST-II
    Founder
    A. UdacityI. Eren Bali, Gagan Biyani and Oktay Caglar
    B. CourseraII. Harvard University and MIT
    C. UdemyIII. Daphne Koller and Andrew Ng
    D. edXIV. Sebastian Thrun

    Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
  3. Arrange the following chronologically on the basis of their launch year :
    A. Swayamprabha
    B. Krishi darshan
    C. Gyandarshan
    D. PM_eVidya
    Choose the correct answer from the options given below
  4. Match List - I with List - II. 
     

    List – I (Purpose)List – II (Scheme)
    A. For disabled studentsI. DIKSHA
    B. Performance AssessmentII. NISHTHA
    C. Digital InfrastructureIII. PARAKH
    D. In-service training for school heads and teachersIV. SAKSHAM



    Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

  5. Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).
    Assertion (A): SWAYAM courses are available free of cost to any learner.
    Reason (R): SWAYAM courses are telecasted on Gyanvani, the free DD channel.
    In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
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