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Beyond the main Data Warehouse, organizations utilize other storage architectures. What is the fundamental difference between a Data Mart and a Data Lake?
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Security and connectivity are crucial in banking networks. Define the specific roles of a Gateway and a Firewall within a bank's computerised infrastructure.
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Network Devices: Gateway & Firewall
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In a Local Area Network (LAN), devices must be physically or logically connected. In which network topology are all nodes individually connected to a central master node or hub?
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LAN Topology: Star Network
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Different LAN layouts have unique vulnerabilities. Differentiate between Bus Topology and Ring Topology regarding their structural layout and data transmission directions.
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LAN Topology: Bus and Ring
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To interconnect widely dispersed branches to the Head Office, LANs are insufficient. What is a Wide Area Network (WAN) and what type of connection is generally used by banks?
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Wide Area Network (WAN) & Leased Lines
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Once data is warehoused, banks need to extract actionable intelligence. What is 'Data Mining' and how is it specifically applied in banking scenarios?
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Data Mining in Banking
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To prevent catastrophic data loss during natural disasters or system failures, banks maintain a Disaster Recovery Site (DRS). What is its primary objective in a CBS environment?
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The conceptualization of Bank Computerisation in India began in the early 1980s. Which pivotal committee was set up by the RBI in 1983 to prepare comprehensive guidelines for bank mechanisation?
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Rangarajan Committee on Computerisation
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To connect different segments of networks, specific hardware is used. What is the fundamental difference between a Bridge and a Router in a banking computer network?
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Network Devices: Bridge vs Router
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Banks accumulate massive amounts of data over years. A Data Warehouse is used to store this for analytics. What are the four main characteristics of data in a Data Warehouse?
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Bank computerisation was not just about replacing ledgers. According to foundational guidelines, what are the four major primary objectives of introducing computerisation in the banking sector?
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Objectives of Bank Computerisation
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Simply buying computers is not enough for efficiency. What is Business Process Re-engineering (BPR) in the context of adopting Core Banking Solutions?
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Business Process Re-engineering (BPR)
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Signal conversion and data volume handling require specialized hardware. Distinguish between the functions of a Modem and a Multiplexer in a bank's network.
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Modem & Multiplexer (MUX)
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Power failures can corrupt critical banking data. How does an 'Online UPS' fundamentally differ from an 'Offline UPS' in terms of protecting bank computer systems?
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Online vs Offline UPS
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Modern banks rely heavily on Core Banking. What does the term 'Core' imply, and how does it change the customer experience compared to branch-level computerisation?
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Core Banking Solution (CBS)
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Regional Offices use computerisation for effective control. What are the two main components of a 'Branch profile', and how does it differ from Personnel data management?
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Branch Profile vs Personnel Data
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At the Head Office, computerisation serves strategic purposes unlike branch-level transaction processing. How does 'Investment Portfolio Management' software aid the bank?
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Head Office Computerisation: Investment Mgmt
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During the initial phase of branch-level mechanisation, banks deployed stand-alone computer systems handled by one person at a time. What were these early systems commonly known as?
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ALPMs & Stand-alone Systems
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Apart from Ethernet, another method for LAN communication avoids collisions entirely using a specific electronic symbol. How does a Token-Ring system function?
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Token-Ring Networks
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In Local Area Networks, communication needs standard rules. What is Ethernet, and what specific access control system does it utilize to prevent data collisions?
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Ethernet and CSMA/CD
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Data Mart vs Data Lake Beyond the main Data Warehouse, organizations utilize other storage architectures. What is the fundament… Network Devices: Gateway & Firewall Security and connectivity are crucial in banking networks. Define the specific roles of a Gateway and a… LAN Topology: Star Network In a Local Area Network (LAN), devices must be physically or logically connected. In which network topol… LAN Topology: Bus and Ring Different LAN layouts have unique vulnerabilities. Differentiate between Bus Topology and Ring Topology… Wide Area Network (WAN) & Leased Lines To interconnect widely dispersed branches to the Head Office, LANs are insufficient. What is a Wide Area… Data Mining in Banking Once data is warehoused, banks need to extract actionable intelligence. What is 'Data Mining' and how is… Disaster Recovery Site (DRS) To prevent catastrophic data loss during natural disasters or system failures, banks maintain a Disaster… Rangarajan Committee on Computerisation The conceptualization of Bank Computerisation in India began in the early 1980s. Which pivotal committee… Network Devices: Bridge vs Router To connect different segments of networks, specific hardware is used. What is the fundamental difference… Characteristics of a Data Warehouse Banks accumulate massive amounts of data over years. A Data Warehouse is used to store this for analytic… Objectives of Bank Computerisation Bank computerisation was not just about replacing ledgers. According to foundational guidelines, what ar… Business Process Re-engineering (BPR) Simply buying computers is not enough for efficiency. What is Business Process Re-engineering (BPR) in t… Modem & Multiplexer (MUX) Signal conversion and data volume handling require specialized hardware. Distinguish between the functio… Online vs Offline UPS Power failures can corrupt critical banking data. How does an 'Online UPS' fundamentally differ from an… Core Banking Solution (CBS) Modern banks rely heavily on Core Banking. What does the term 'Core' imply, and how does it change the c… Branch Profile vs Personnel Data Regional Offices use computerisation for effective control. What are the two main components of a 'Branc… Head Office Computerisation: Investment Mgmt At the Head Office, computerisation serves strategic purposes unlike branch-level transaction processing… ALPMs & Stand-alone Systems During the initial phase of branch-level mechanisation, banks deployed stand-alone computer systems hand… Token-Ring Networks Apart from Ethernet, another method for LAN communication avoids collisions entirely using a specific el… Ethernet and CSMA/CD In Local Area Networks, communication needs standard rules. What is Ethernet, and what specific access c…
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