Which of the following statements is INCORRECT?

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RRB NTPC - 2019

Computer Awareness

Which of the following statements is INCORRECT?

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RRB NTPC 2019 CBT 1 Question Paper PDF (31-Jan-2021) (Shift 1)

Hotmail is the first free web-based email service introduced in 1995.

The first computer in India was installed in the Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata.

Vint Cerf is recognised as one of the 'Fathers of the Internet'.

In internet terminology, IP means Internet Practice.

The correct answer is

In internet terminology, IP means Internet Practice.

Analyzing the INCORRECT Statement

The question asks to identify the INCORRECT statement among the given options related to internet terminology and computer history.

Statement Analysis:

Statement 1: Hotmail was launched in July 1996, not 1995. While it was a pioneering free web-based email service, the year is slightly off.
Statement 2: The first computer installed in India was indeed the HEC2M at the Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), Kolkata, in 1955. This statement is correct.
Statement 3: Vint Cerf, along with Bob Kahn, is widely credited as one of the 'Fathers of the Internet' for their work on the TCP/IP protocols. This statement is correct.
Statement 4: In internet terminology, 'IP' stands for 'Internet Protocol', which is fundamental for routing data across networks. 'Internet Practice' is not the correct meaning. This statement is INCORRECT.

Conclusion on INCORRECT Statement

Based on the analysis, the statement "In internet terminology, IP means Internet Practice" is definitively incorrect. IP refers to Internet Protocol.

Therefore, the INCORRECT statement is the one defining IP as Internet Practice.

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