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4) Mouse 5) None of these
3. In windows XP, which shorcut is used to cycle through opened items in taskbar?
1) Ctrl + Tab 2) Alt + Tab 3) Ctrl + Esc 4) Alt + Esc 5) None of these
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4. Stored data in which of the following remains intact even after the computer is turned off?
1) RAM 2) Motherboard 3) Secondary Storage Device
4) Primary Storage Device 5) None of these
8. A _______ computer is a large and expensive computer capable of simultaneously processing data
for hundreds or thousands of users.
1) server 2) mainframe 3) desktop 4) tablet 5) None of these
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9. The trend in computer systems is towards the use of graphical user interfaces (GUIs). In these
operating systems, a track ball is described as
1) a roller ball which moves the cursor.
2) a pen-shaped device which allows data to be entered through the CRT screen.
3) a figure which resembles a familiar office device.
4) an outdated input device.
5) None of these
10. The _______ folder retains copies of messages that you have started but are not yet ready to send
1) Inbox 2) Outbox 3) Drafts 4) Sent Items 5) Address Book
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11. The ability of an OS to run more than one application at a time is called
1) multitasking 2) object-oriented programming 3) multiuser computing
4) time-sharing 5) None of these
13. Coded entries which are used to gain access to a computer system are called
1) Entry codes 2) Passwords 3) Security commands
4) Codewords 5) None of these
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1) called an external device. 2) called an adjunct device.
3) called a peripheral device. 4) connected using ribbon cable.
5) None of these
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18. Arithmetic operations
1)involve matching one data item to another to determine if the first item is greater than, equal to or
less than the other item.
2)sort data items according to standard, predefined criteria in ascending or descending order.
3)use conditions with operators such as AND, OR and NOT.
4)include addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
5)None of these
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19. Which part of the computer helps to store information?
1) Disk drive 2) Keyboard 3) Monitor 4) Printer 5) None of these
2) A second local area network that can connect with another online LAN to share access
3) A new standard for Internet browsers
4) An association to develop advanced Internet technology
5) None of these
5) None of these
24. ________ is a procedure that requires users to enter an identification code and a matching password.
1) Paging 2) Logging on 3) Time sharing 4) Multitasking 5) None of these
25. Which device is used as the standard pointing device in a Graphical User Environment?
1) Keyboard 2) Mouse 3) Joystick 4) Track ball 5) None of these
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5) None of these
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28. The ability of an OS to run more than one application at a time is called
1) multitasking 2) object-oriented programming 3) multi user computing
4) time-sharing 5) None of these
29. Permanent instructions that the computer uses when it is turned on and that cannot be changed by
other instructions are contained in
1) ROM 2) RAM 3) ALU 4) REM 5) None of these
31. The vast network of computers that connects millions of people all over the world is called
1) LAN 2) Web 3) Hypertext 4) Internet 5) None of these
32. The property that when classes are arranged in a hierarchy, each class assumes the attributes and
methods of its ancestors is called
1) generalisation 2) inheritance 3) encapsulation
4) information hiding 5) None of these
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33. The software component of an expert system that draws conclusions is the
1) user interface 2) database 3) inference engine
4) I/O controller 5) model base
34. The attributes and methods for each object are stored in
1) an object instance 2) an object connection 3) an assembly structure
4) an object repository 5) None of these
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38. A hard copy of a file created on a computer refers to data
1) saved on a floppy disk.
2) printed on a printer.
3) backed up on a tape drive.
4) sent as an e-mail.
5) None of these
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1) file 2) library 3) database 4) dictionary 5) None of these
41. Hardware devices that are not part of the main computer system and are often added later to the
system are called
1) clip art 2) highlight 3) execute 4) peripherals 5) None of these
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42. All of the following are examples of real security and privacy risks except
1) Hackers 2) Spam 3) Viruses 4) Identity theft 5) None of these
44. A computer checks the ________ of usernames and passwords for a match before granting access.
1) website 2) network 3) backup file 4) database 5) None of these
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45. Computers that are portable and convenient for users who travel are known as
1) supercomputers 2) laptops 3) minicomputers
4) file servers 5) None of these
48. Which of the following is the most widely used input device?
1) Mouse 2) Keyboard 3) Modem 4) Monitor 5) None of these
49. The blinking symbol which indicates the next position of the character is called
1) Delete key 2) Control key 3) Cursor 4) Return key 5) None of these
51. Storage and memory differ with respect to which of the following characteristics?
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1) Price 2) Reliability 3) Speed 4) All of the above 5) None of these
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53. What is e-commerce?
1) Buying and selling of international goods
2) Buying and selling of products and services over the Internet
3) Buying and selling of products and services not found in stores
4) Buying and selling of products having to do with computers
5) Buying and selling of electronic goods
54. The ________ tells the computer how to use its components.
1) utility 2) network 3) operating system
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4) application program 5) None of these
55. A ________ contains buttons and menus that provide quick access to commonly used commands.
1) menu bar 2) toolbar 3) window 4) action bar 5) None of these
57. What type of program controls the various computer parts and allows the user to interact with the
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computer?
1) Utility software 2) Operating system 3) Word processing software
4) Database program 5) None of these
5) None of these
59. Network components are connected to the same cable in the ________ topology.
1) star 2) ring 3) bus 4) mesh 5) mixed
61. Which type of software manages the computers processes, functioning as an interface, connecting
user, the application software and the hardware ?
1) System software 2) Utility program 3) Translator program
4) Operating system 5) None of these
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1) user-friendly 2) information 3) word processing
4) icon 5) None of these
65. Which of the following is a program that works like a calculator for keeping track of money and
making budgets?
1) Calculator 2) Spreadsheet 3) Budgeter 4) Financier 5) None of these
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66. What menu is selected to print?
1) File 2) Tools 3) Social 4) Edit 5) None of these
67. Which of the following is a program or a set of electronic instructions that tell a computer what to
do?
1) Menu 2) Monitor 3) Hardware 4) Software 5) None of these
69. Which of the following is a word in a web page that, when clicked, opens another document?
1) Anchor 2) Hyperlink 3) Reference 4) URL 5) None of these
71. A(n)________is a small group of computers and peripherals linked together in a small geographic
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area
1) MAN 2) PAN 3) CAN 4) LAN 5) None of these
75. ________ is a printed information that exists in real sense and is more permanent form of output
than the output existing on the display device.
1) Soft copy 2) Carbon copy 3) Hard copy 4) Desk copy 5) None of these
76. The process of a computer receiving information from a server on the Internet is known as
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78. Any data or instruction entered into the memory of a computer is considered as
1) storage 2) output 3) input 4) information 5) None of these
79. Which of the following could you do to remove a paragraph from a report you had written?
1) Delete and edit 2) Select and delete 3) Cut and paste
4) Undo typing 5) None of these
80. All of the following storage media have Read and Write capabilities except
1) flash memory cards 2) CD-ROMs 3) hard disk drives
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4) floppy disks 5) None of these
82. Which of the following is a popular programming language for developing multimedia web pages,
websites, and web-based applications?
1) COBOL 2) Java 3) BASIC 4) Assembler 5) None of these
84. Computers use the ________ number system to store data and perform calculations.
1) decimal 2) hexadecimal 3) octal 4) binary 5) None of these
86. A Web site address is a unique name that identifies a specific ________ on the Web
1) Web browser 2) PDA 3) Web Site 4) link 5) None of these
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1) Bit 2) Binary 3) Pencil 4) Mouse 5) Screen
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94. Modern Computers represent characters and numbers internally using which of the following number
systems?
1) Penta 2) Octal 3) Hexa 4) Septa 5) Binary
96. If you wish to extend the length of the network without having the signal degrade, you would use a
1) repeater 2) router 3) gateway 4) switch 5) None of these
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97. Which of the following is used to move down a page in a document?
1) Jump 2) Fly 3) Wriggle 4) Scroll 5) None of these
99. Which type of resource has greater probability to become shared resource in a computer network?
1) Printers 2) Speakers 3) Floppy Disc Drivers 4) Keyboards 5) None of these
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100.Which of the following terms is used to describe the movement of an item with the help of mouse to
a new position on screen?
1) Click 2) Double-click 3) Drag and drop 4) Point 5) Right-click
101. System software is the set of programs that enables your computers hardware devices and
________ software to work together.
1) Management 2) Processing 3) Utility 4) Application 5) None of these
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104. To make a notebook act as a desktop model, the notebook can be connected to a ________
which is connected to a monitor and other devices.
1) bay 2) docking station 3) port 4) network 5) None of these
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106. The database administrators function in an organisation is
1) To be responsible for the more technical aspects of managing the information contained
in organisational databases
2) To be responsible for the executive-level aspects of decisions regarding information
management
3) To show the relationship among entity classes in a data warehouse
4) To define which data mining tools must be used to extract data
5) None of these
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107. The_____becomes different shapes depending on the task you are performing.
1) active tab 2) insertion point 3) mouse pointer 4) ribbon 5) None of these
113. Array is
1) linear data structure 2) non-linear data structure
3) complex data structure 4) simple data structure
5) None of these
114. The Word function that corrects text as you type is referred to as
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116. The portion of the CPU that coordinates the activities of all the other computer components
is the
1) motherboard 2) coordination board 3) control unit
4) arithmetic logic unit 5) None of these
118. A program that enables you to perform calculations involving rows and columns of numbers
is called a
1) spreadsheet program 2) word processor 3) graphics package
4) window 5) None of the above
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119. Application software is designed to accomplish
1) real-world tasks 2) computer-centric tasks 3) server tasks
4) operating-system tasks 5) None of these
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5) None of these
121. During the _______ portion of the Information Processing Cycle, the computer acquires
data from some source.
1) storage and output 2) storage 3) input 4) output 5) None of these
128. What type of resource is most likely to be a shared common resource in a computer network?
1) Printers 2) Speakers 3) Floppy disk drives 4) Keyboards 5) None of these
129. The vast network of computers that connects millions of people all over the world is called
1) LAN 2) Web 3) Hypertext 4) Internet 5) None of these
131. All the following are examples of real security and privacy risks except
1) hackers 2) spam 3) viruses 4) identity theft 5) None of these
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132. A(n) ________ system is a small, wireless handheld computer that scans items, tags and
pulls up the current price (and any special offer) as you shop.
1) PSS 2) POS 3) Inventory 4) Data mining 5) None of these
133. Which of the following is NOT one of the four major data processing functions of a computer?
1) Gathering data
2) Processing data into information
3) Analysing the data or information
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4) Storing the data or information
5) None of these
136. A ________ contains buttons and menus that provide quick access to commonly used
commands.
1) menu bar 2) tool bar 3) window 4) find 5) None of these
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141. To insert a copy of the clipboard contents, whatever was last cut or copied at the insertion
point, you have to
1) paste 2) stick in 3) fit in 4) push in 5) None of these
142. This command is used to remove text or graphics from a document. The information is then
stored on a clipboard so you can paste it
1) chop 2) cut 3) clip 4) cart away 5) None of these
145. A blinking indicator that shows you where your next action will happen:
1) CPU 2) cursor 3) tool bar 4) boot 5) None of these
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146. An example of a processing device would be
1) a magnetic ink reader 2) a tablet PC 3) special function cards
4) scanners 5) keyboards
147. Which of the following is not a type of computer software which can be bought?
1) Off-the-shelf 2) Tailor-made
3) Custom-developed 4) Off-the-shelf with alterations
5) All of these can be purchased.
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148. You can use _______ to copy selected text, and _______ to paste it in a document.
1) CTRL + C, CTRL + V 2) CTRL + C, CTRL + P 3) CTRL + S, CTRL + S
4) SHIFT + C, ALT + P 5) CTRL + D, CTRL + A
153. To make a notebook act as a desktop model, the notebook can be connected to a_____
which is connected to a monitor and other devices.
1) bay 2) docking station 3) port 4) network 5) None of these
156. Which layers of the OSI model are included in the lower layers?
1) Application, Session, Presentation
2) Data Link, Physical, Transport, Network
3) Physical, Data Link, Network, Application
4) Session, Data Link, Physical
5) None of these
157. From the smallest to the largest, rank the following logical pieces of the database : data
block, tablespace, extent, segment.
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158. Where are cookies stored?
1) On the server 2) In web.xml 3) On the client 4) In HTML 5) None of these
159. A _______ is a named set of characters that have the same characteristics.
1) type face 2) type style 3) font 4) pico 5) None of these
160. A _______ is a pre-designed document that already has co-ordinating fonts, a layout, and
a background:
1) guide 2) model 3) ruler 4) template 5) None of these
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161. An output device that let you see what the computer is doing:
1) a disk drive 2) monitor screen 3) shift key 4) printer 5) None of these
165. To save an existing file with a new name or to a new location, you should use the ________
command.
1) save 2) save and replace 3) save as 4) new file 5) None of these
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166. Which of the following is the correct order of the four major functions of a computer?
1) Process, Output, Input, Storage
2) Input, Output, Process, Storage
3) Process, Storage, Input, Output
4) Input, Process, Output, Storage
5) None of these
168. The operating system is the most common type of ________ software.
1) communication 2) application 3) system
4) word-processing software 5) None of these
169. How do you print your slides in a handout that includes lines for notes?
1) In the Print dialog box, select Handouts and set the number of slides per page to 3.
2) In the Print dialog box, select Handouts and a number of slides per page, then select the
Include comment pages option.
3) In the Print dialog box, select Notes Pages instead of Handouts.
4) It cannot be done.
5) None of these
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3) Click Page Setup on the File menu, click the Sheet tab, and make a selection under the
Print heading.
4) Click Page Preview on the File menu, click the Sheet tab, and enter the row that contains
these column headings under Print titles.
5) None of these
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172. Which is the slowest internet connection service?
1) Digital Subscriber Line 2) Tl 3) Cable modem
4) Leased Line 5) Dial-up Service
175. Small application programs that run on a Web page and may ensure a form is completed
properly or provide animation are known as
1) flash 2) spiders 3) cookies 4) applets 5) sparks
176. If you do not want to select any option after opening a menu, then click menu title again or
press key ________ to close the menu.
1) Shift 2) Tab 3) Escape 4) F1 5) None of these
178. A series 100 POST error code indicates a problem with the
1) hard drive 2) ram or rom 3) system board 4) video adapter 5) None of these
179. To send a message to another station, the main thing a user has to know is
1) how the network works
2) the other stations address
3) whether the network is packet-switched or circuit-switched
4) whether this is a voice or data network
5) None of these
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5) None of these
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1) ctrl + N 2) ctrl + M 3) ctrl + Y 4) ctrl + X 5) ctrl + Z
192. ________ is the measurement of things such as fingerprints and retinal scans used for security
access.
1) Biometrics 2) Bio measurement 3) Computer security 4) Smart weapon machinery
193.Which of the following cant be a proper virus detection and prevention tip?
1) Do not open any file attached to an email unless you know what it is, even if it appears to come
from a dear friend or someone you know. Some viruses can replicate themselves and spread through
email. Better be safe than sorry and confirm that they really sent it.
2) Do not open any file attached to an email if the subject line is questionable or unexpected. If the
need to do so is there, always save the file to your hard drive before doing so.
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(C)A PC that does not have embedded Bluetooth can be used with a Bluetooth adapter that will
enable the PC to communicate with other Bluetooth devices.
1) Only (A) 2) Only (B) 3) Both (A) and (C) 4) All A, B and C
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196.Microsoft Outlook and Lotus Organiser are examples of ________ software.
1) presentation 2) personal information manager (PIM) 3) database
4) communication 5) None of these
197.If you want to locate the hardware address of a local device, which protocol would you use?
1) ARP 2) RARP 3) ICMP 4) PING 5) PONG
199.In Windows Explorer, when a user press Alt key and double-clicks a file/folder simultaneously, what
will happen?
1)The selected file/folder will open in a new window.
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204.Which of the following is a command used to remove text or graphics from a document? The
information is then stored on a clipboard so that you can paste it.
1) Chop 2) Cut 3) Clip 4) Cart away
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205.When data changes in multiple lists and all lists are not updated, this causes
1) data redundancy 2) information overload
3) duplicate data 4) data inconsistency
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1) Title 2) Menu 3) Tool 4) Format
209.A ________ contains specific rules and words that express the logical steps of an algorithm.
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1) programming language 2) programming structure 3) syntax 4) logic chart
210.A program which helps create written documents and lets you go back and make necessary corrections
is called
1) Spreadsheet 2) Personal writer 3) Word printer 4) Word processor
211.The ________ folder retains copies of messages that you have started but are not yet ready to
send.
1) Inbox 2) Outbox 3) Drafts 4) Sent Items
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212.Permanent instructions that the computer uses when it is turned on and that cannot be changed by
other instructions are contained in
1) ROM 2) RAM 3) ALU 4) REM
213.Which of the following is a word in a web page that, when clicked, opens another document?
1) Anchor 2) Hyperlink 3) Reference 4) URL
214.Saving is a process
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216.To make the number pad act as directional arrows, you press the________key.
217.Checking that a pin code number is valid before it is entered into the system is an example of
1) error correction 2) backup and recovery
3) data preparation 4) data validation
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218.If a new device is attached to a computer, such as a printer or scanner, its ________ must be
installed before the device can be used.
1) buffer 2) driver 3) pager 4) server
220.Which of the following displays the address and name of the selected cell?
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1) Name box 2) Row Heading 3) Formula bar 4) Task pane
221.When you instal a new program on your computer, it is typically added to the menu
1) All programs 2) Select progra 3) Start program
4) Desk top program 5) None of these
223._______ are a type of inexpensive digital camera that remains tethered to a computer and are used
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for video conferencing, video chatting and live web broadcast.
1) Webcams 2) Webpick 3) Browser cams 4) Browser pics 5) None of these
224.The ________ shows all the web sites and pages that you have visited over a period of time.
1) status bar 2) task bar 3) history list 4) tool bar 5) None of these
226.A repair for a known software bug, usually available at no charge on the internet, is called a(n)
1) version 2) patch 3) tutorial 4) FAQ 5) None of these
232.If you wish to extend the length of the network without having the signal degrade, you would use a
1) repeater 2) router 3) gateway 4) modem 5) None of these
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233.The time it takes a device to locate data and instructions and make them available to the CPU is
known as
1) clock speed 2) a processing cycle 3) CPU speed
4) access time 5) None of these
234.________ controls the way in which the computer system functions and provides a means by which
we can interact with the computer.
1) The platform 2) The operating system 3) Application software
4) The motherboard 5) None of these
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235.________ means that the data contained in a database is accurate and reliable.
1) Data redundancy 2) Data integrity 3) Data reliability
4) Data consistency 5) None of these
237.Which of the following terms is just the connection of networks that can be joined together ?
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1) virtual private network 2) internet 3) intranet
4) extranet 5) None of these
241.If a user needs information instantly available to the CPU, it should be stored
1) On a CD 2) In secondary storage 3) In the CPU 4) In RAM
242.To what temporary area can you store text and other data, and later paste them to another
location
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244.Press to move the insertion point to the address box, or to highlight the URL in the address
box
1) Alt + D 2) Alt + A 3) Shift + Tab 4) Tab + Ctrl 5) Ctrl + S
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247.The portion of the CPU that coordinates the activities of all the other computer components is the
1) Motherboard 2) Coordination board 3) Control unit 4) Arithmetic logic unit
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250.WWW stands for
1) World Work Web 2) World Wide Web
3) Wide Work Web 4) Wide World Web
253.Which of the following refers to the fastest, biggest and most expensive computers
1) Personal computers 2) Supercomputers 3) Laptops 4) Notebooks
256.If you do not want to select any option after opening a menu then click menu title again or press
key to close the menu
1) Shift 2) Tab 3) Escape 4) F1
258. A series 100 POST error code indicates a problem with the
1) Hard drive 2) RAM or ROM 3) System Board 4) Video adapter
259.Which of the following are valid Min. & Max. zoom sizes in Ms Office
1) 10, 100 2) 20, 250 3) 10, 500 4) 10,1000
261.What is a Gigabyte?
1) Flash memory
2) An optical storage medium capable of storing vast amount of information
3) Roughly a trillion bytes
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4) Roughly a million bytes
5) Roughly a billion bytes
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263.Window registry consists of ________ and ________ files.
1) user.dat, win.ini
2) user.dat, system.dat
3) autoexec.bat, config.sys
4) win.reg, user.dat
5) win.reg, system.dat
268.________ are loaded into main memory when the computer is booted.
1) Word processing instructions 2) Utility programs 3) Internal commands
4) Intermediate commands 5) External commands
269.A(n)________ is a register or main memory location which contains the effective address of the
operand.
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274.________ can be programmed one time by either the manufacturer or the computer user: once
programmed, it cannot be modified.
1) ROM 2) PROM 3) EPROM 4) EEPROM 5) None of these
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275.In a computer system, ________ device is functionally opposite of a keyboard.
1) joystick 2) mouse 3) trackball 4) printer 5) scanner
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4) All the above 5) None of these
286.In which of the following topologies, security and privacy are less of an issue for devices?
1) Mesh 2) Star 3) Ring 4) Bus 5) Tree
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1) paragraph 2) text 3) cell 4) All the above 5) None of these
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293.________ language is used to create macros in MS Excel.
1) C 2) C++ 3) Visual C++ 4) Java 5) Visual Basic
294.Workspace means
1) Group of worksheets 2) Group of rows 3) Group of columns
4) Group of workbooks 5) Group of cells
296.To refer to a specific record in your library database, for instance, information stored about a specific
book ________ term is used.
1) table 2) column 3) relation 4) instance 5) entity
2) reduced cost
3) easy replacement in case of circuit failure
4) extremely high reliability
5) None of these
298.To modify the structure of a created table, which SQL command is used?
1) change 2) alter 3) update 4) modify 5) None of these
300.To save the current document or to open a previously saved document, ________ is used.
1) file menu 2) tools menu 3) view menu 4) edit 5) review menu
301.Documents of the web that are transported over the Internet are called
1) web sites 2) web link 3) web pages 4) HTML pages5) hypertext
302.The ability to convey a message without disclosing your name or identity is called
1) privacy 2) security 3) encryption 4) anonymity 5) authentication
303.A computer program that scans resumes and is set to locate keywords is called a(n)
1) web interview 2) web discussion 3) web conference
304._________ operating systems are found on ROM chips in portable or dedicated devices.
1) Server 2) Network 3) Embedded 4) Stand-alone 5) Windows
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1) Optical fibre 2) Co-axial cable 3) Twisted pair wire
4) Micro waves 5) None of these
306.________ are tiny charts embedded into the background of an Excel cell.
1) Labels 2) Functions 3) Formulas 4) Sparklines 5) Background
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308.For predicting the weather ________ is the best solution.
1) thin clients 2) servers 3) super computer 4) workstations 5) minicomputer
314.Which of the following might prevent a program from being modified in future?
1) Pseudocode 2) Logic errors 3) Syntax error
4) Lack of program documentation 5) All the above
321.What is the common name given to a program written in any one of the high-level languages?
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1) System program 2) Compiler program 3) Object program
4) Source program 5) Data program
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324.________ holds microprograms.
1) ROM 2) RAM 3) Core memory 4) Control memory 5) EPROM
325.A hybrid computer uses a ________ to convert digital signals from a computer into analog signals.
1) modem 2) modulator 3) demodulator 4) decoder 5) None of these
329.A group of magnetic tapes, videos or terminals usually under the control of one master is
called a
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332.In a ________ topology, a network that contains multiple hubs is most likely configured.
1) ring 2) star 3) bus 4) mesh 5) tree
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337.COBOL is used in ________ applications.
1) scientific 2) space 3) mathematical 4) commercial 5) graphics
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340.To display the window system properties dialogue, which of the following short cut keys is used?
1) Windows key + P 2) Windows key + D
3) Windows key + Pause 4) Windows key + Shift
5) Windows key + Ctrl
348.________ type of commercial Internet service providers are most widely used.
1) Centralised 2) National 3) Regional 4) Decentralise 5) Application
350.Which of the following is not one of the basic elements of an e-mail message?
1) Header 2) Message 3) Footer 4) Signature 5) None of these
352.________ are specialised utility programs that make using the Internet and the web easier and
safer.
1) Web utilities 2) Telecom 3) Web firewalls 4) Proxy server 5) Norton Utilities
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353.The process that rearranges file fragments into contiguous files is called
1) file filing 2) folder folding 3) unfragging 4) defragmentation 5) file folding
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356.POS data entry system is used most extensively by the
1) grocery industry 2) railroad industry
3) word-processing industry 4) banking industry
5) None of these
357.A ________ is a non-impact printer that can produce very high-quality, letter-perfect printing.
1) daisy wheel printer 2) laser printer 3) dot-matrix printer
4) thermal printer 5) drum printer
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358.A computer can do nothing without a
1) memory 2) program 3) chip 4) output device 5) file
363.A CD-ROM is
1) an optical ROM 2) an erasable ROM 3) a magnetic ROM
4) Both 2) and 3) 5) None of these
365.Which of the following devices can be used directly to input printed text?
1) OMR 2) OCR 3) MICR 4) Either 1) or 2) 5) Both 2) and 3)
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367.The best graphics reproduction is produced by
1) dot matrix printer 2) laser printer 3) ink jet printer
4) plotter 5) None of these
369.Ethernet uses
1) ring topology 2) bus topology 3) mesh topology 4) All the above 5) None of these
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370.The single user operating system does not have
1) device management schedule 2) memory management schedule
3) CPU scheduling module 4) Only 2) and 3)
5) None of these
1) data file 2) master file 3) access method 4) Only 2) and 3) 5) None of these
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380.The operation of a digital computer is based on ________ principle.
1) counting 2) electronic 3) logical 4) measuring 5) All the above
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1) encryption 2) firewall 3) scrambling 4) password proofing 5) None of these
383.Which of the following moves the cursor one space to the right to put spaces in between words?
1) Control key 2) Space bar 3) Printer 4) Mouse 5) None of these
385.A program that works like a calculator for keeping track of money and making budgets, is called
1) Calculator 2) Spreadsheet 3) Budgeter 4) Financier 5) None of these
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386.The most frequently used instructions of a computer program are likely to be fetched from
1) The hard disc 2) cache memory 3) RAM
4) registers 5) None of these
388.In a ring topology, the computer in possession of the ________ can transmit data.
1) packet 2) data 3) access method
4) token 5) None of these
389.You must install a/an ________ on a network if you want to share an Internet connection.
1) router 2) modem 3) node 4) cable 5) None of these
390.The system unit of a personal computer typically contains all of the following except
1) microprocessor 2) disk controller 3) serial interface
4) modem 5) None of these
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2) Single Network Mail Protocol
3) Single Network Message Protocol
4) Simple Network Management Protocol
5) None of these
395.________ temporarily holds program instructions, data and output until they are no longer needed
by the computer.
1) Hard disk 2) Motherboard 3) CD 4) RAM 5) Floppy disk
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396.Basic Input Output System (BIOS) is necessary for
1) boot-up 2) mouse and keyboard only 3) revolution
4) audio and video system 5) None of these
398.A hard drive consists of spinning ________ made up of aluminum or ceramic that is coated with
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magnetic media.
1) plates 2) disks 3) relay 4) memories 5) platters
401.A database that spreads information across different tables while maintaining links between them is
referred to as
1) Relational database 2) Rotational database 3) Database connection
4) Tabular database 5) None of these
402.________ is a method of storing data on two or more hard drives that work in combination to do the
job for a larger drive.
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internet servers.
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1) HTML 2) SGML 3) Telnet 4) Gopher 5) None of these
406.A specialised network device that determines the next network point to which it can forward a data
packet towards the destination of the packet is commonly known as
1) bridge 2) router 3) switch 4) hub 5) repeater
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407.Timing and control unit is a part of a(n)
1) ALU 2) Processor 3) Memory 4) CMOS 5) BIOS
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410.Name the key that will erase information from the computer memory and characters on the screen.
1) Edit 2) Delete key 3) Dummy out 4) Trust key 5) None of these
411.________ determines the appearance of your desktop and controls the performance of your hardware.
1) Windows Explorer 2) Internet Explorer 3) Program file
4) Control Panel 5) System file
4) data 5) instruction
415.Recycle Bin enables you to restore a file which was deleted from
1) Drive B 2) Drive C 3) Drive K
4) Drive L 5) None of these
416.________ bar appears immediately below the title bar and provides access to pull-down menus.
1) Tool 2) Menu 3) Task 4) Status 5) None of these
419.The memory card which is conceptually related to the smart card but is similar to the video disk, is
1) Master card 2) Visa card 3) Optical card 4) Laser card 5) Data card
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423.Which of the following topologies is not of broadcast type?
1) Star 2) Bus 3) Ring 4) Mesh 5) Tree
424.Enterprise storage unit that uses DVD and CD discs as the storage medium is
1) library 2) data mart 3) jukebox 4) RAID 5) NAS
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3) to cancel the entry 4) to capitalise letters
5) to delete letters
426.A computer user obsessed with gaining entry into highly secured computer system is
called a(n)
1) Hacker 2) Attacker 3) Normal user 4) Cracker 5) Programmer
429.A(n) ________ is a system that is used for capturing knowledge from books and experienced
individuals making it available where needed.
1) expert system 2) executive information system
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430.Computers language consisting of binary numbers that directly corresponds to its electrical state is
called
1) Natural 2) BASIC 3) Machine language
4) Assembly language 5) High level language
431.________ is a type of computer crime in which knowledgeable thieves remove some of the computers
RAM chips but leave enough to start the computer.
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435.GDI represents
1) Global Data Interface 2) Graphics Data Interface
3) Graphics Device Interface 4) Global Device Interface
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5) None of these
436.A robot consists of three basic components: power supply, memory and
1) software 2) arm 3) micro computer 4) co-axial cable 5) None of these
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438.What is the acronym for Dual-In-Line Memory Module?
1) DIMM 2) DM 3) DMM 4) DILMM 5) None of these
443.In SIO2 the figure 2 appears lowered. Which effect has been applied?
1) Superscript 2) Laid down 3) Laid up 4) Lowered 5) Subscript
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452.________ a document means the file is transferred from your computer to another computer.
1) Downloading 2) Really simple syndication 3) Accessing
4) Upgrading 5) Uploading
453.A(n) ________ allows you to communicate over the internet similar to a newsgroup but is easier to
use.
1) forum 2) webmail 3) message board
4) webblog 5) None of these
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454.A computer program used by search engine to roam the World Wide Web via the Internet, is
1) spimming 2) spider 3) specialised search engine
4) subject guide 5) None of these
455.A simple automated program that scans the web for specific data and insert into a designated
database.
1) Web mining 2) Web database integration 3) Web crawler
4) Web scanning 5) Web searching
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456.In web searching a symbol or keyword that instructs the search software to make sure that any
retrieved records contain a certain word, is called
1) Data operator 2) Increment operator 3) Decrement operator
4) Inclusion operator 5) Search operator
458.A(n) ________ is an open industry OS for data-enabled mobile phones that powers devices at the
lower end of smartphone price spectrum.
1) Symbian OS 2) Palm OS 3) Mac OS 4) iPhone OS 5) Unix OS
459.By which of the following methods can you print out the name and address of all members of your
dance club database?
1) A form 2) A filter 3) A report 4) A query 5) A directory
461.In addition to keying data directly into a database, data entry can also be done from a (an)
1) field 2) table 3) data dictionary 4) input form 5) None of these
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464. BASIC, ALGOL and COBOL are the examples of
1) high level language 2) low level language
3) middle level language 4) All the above
5) None of these
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4) Both 1) and 2)
5) None of these
467.Compilers are
1) both OS - and hardware-dependent 2) only OS-dependent
3) only hardware-dependent 4) All the above
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5) None of these
471.________ register holds the data to be operated upon, the intermediate results and the result of
processing.
1) Instruction 2) I/O 3) Accumulator 4) Program Counter 5) Memory Buffer
472. Turn off computer dialog box does not contain ________ option.
1) stand by 2) switch user 3) turn off 4) cancel 5) restart
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473.To handle lost and out-of-sequence packet, which of the following layers is responsible?
1) Network layer 2) Transport layer
3) Application layer 4) Session layer
5) Presentation layer
474. To run desktop OS and applications inside virtual machine ________ is used.
1) VGA 2) VDI 3) DVI 4) VGI 5) None of these
475.Which of the following terms is used to describe the connection of networks that can be joined
together?
1) Virtual Private Network 2) Internet 3) Intranet 4) Extranet 5) None of these
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477.A polymorphic virus
1) modifies its program code each time it attaches itself to another program or file.
2) is a malicious-logic program that copies itself repeatedly in memory or on a disk drive until no
memory or disk space remains.
3) is a malicious-logic program that hides within or looks like a legitimate program.
4) infects a program file, but still reports the size and creation date of the original, uninfected program.
5) None of these
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478.Name the equipment which holds the screen of a computer?
1) Modem 2) Video 3) Scanner 4) Desktop 5) Monitor
484. Which of the following is not an option for changing the case of text?
1) Indent case 2) Sentence case 3) Toggle case 4) Lower case 5) Upper case
486.What is the name of the logic circuit which can add more than two binary digits?
1) Half adder 2) Parallel adder 3) Full adder 4) Serial adder 5) Substracter
487. You must instal a ________ on a network if you want to share an Internet connection.
1) router 2) modem 3) node 4) cable 5) None of these
488. The system unit of a personal computer typically contains all of the following except
1) microprocessor 2) disk controller
3) serial interface 4) modem
5) None of these
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491. The________of software contains lists of commands and options.
1) menu bar 2) tool bar 3) title bar 4) formula bar 5) None of these
493. Video processor consists of ________ and ________, which store and process images.
1) CPU and VGA 2) CPU and memory
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3) VGA and memory 4) VGI and DVI
5) None of these
498. Microcomputer hardware consists of which of the following three basic categories of physical
equipment?
1) Keyboard, monitor, hard drive
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501.To make a notebook act as a desktop model, the notebook can be connected to a________ which
is connected to a monitor and other devices.
1) bay 2) docking station 3) port 4) network 5) None of these
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505. Which of the following is the key function of a firewall?
1) Monitoring 2) Deleting 3) Copying 4) Moving 5) None of these
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508. ________ is program that works like a calculator for keeping track of money and making budgets.
1) Calculator 2) Spreadsheet 3) Budgeter 4) Financier 5) None of these
509. Spelling and Grammar check option in Word document 2007 is available in ________ menu.
1) Home 2) Mailing 3) View 4) Review 5) Page layout
1. 1 2. 4 3. 4 4. 3 5. 4
6. 2 7. 4 8. 2 9. 1 10. 3
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116. 3 117. 5 118. 1 119. 1 120. 1
121. 3 122. 1 123. 3 124. 2 125. 2
126. 1 127. 1 128. 1 129. 4 130. 2
131. 2 132. 1 133. 3 134. 1 135. 3
136. 2 137. 3 138. 1 139. 4 140. 1
141. 1 142. 2 143. 4 144. 3 145. 2
146. 2 147. 2 148. 1 149. 2 150. 4
151. 1 152. 4 153. 2 154. 2 155. 4
156. 2 157. 4 158. 3 159. 3 160. 4
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166. 4 167. 3 168. 3 169. 2 170. 1
171. 4 172. 5 173. 2 174. 2 175. 1
176. 3 177. 3 178. 3 179. 2 180. 2
181. 5
182. 2;In candidate key, one key is considered as a primary key.
183. 1
184. 4; Bridge is applicable in physical as well as data link layer.
185. 5 186. 2 187. 1 188. 1
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189. 3; Value Added Network (VAN) service carries electronic mail, access to commercial databases.
190. 3; Assembly language comes under low level language.
191. 2 192. 1 193. 3 194. 4 195. 4
196. 2 197. 1 198. 1 199. 4 200. 2
201. 4 202. 4 203. 1 204. 2 205. 4
206. 3 207. 1 208. 4 209. 3 210. 4
211. 3 212.1 213. 2 214. 1 215. 3
216. 1 217. 4 218. 2 219. 4 220. 1
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361. 3 362. 3 363. 1 364. 1 365. 2
366. 3 367. 2 368. 1 369. 2 370. 3
371. 3 372. 3 373. 1 374. 1 375. 4
376. 1 377. 2 378. 1 379. 1 380. 3
381. 5 382. 1 383. 2 384. 1 385. 2
386. 2 387. 3 388. 4 389. 1 390. 4
391. 4 392. 3 393. 3 394. 4 395. 4
396. 1 397. 1 398. 5 399. 3 400. 4
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406. 2 407. 2 408. 3 409. 2 410. 2
411. 4 412. 3 413. 3 414. 2 415. 2
416. 2 417. 1 418. 2 419. 4 420. 3
421. 4 422. 3 423. 3 424. 3 425. 2
426. 4 427. 1 428. 2 429. 4 430. 3
431. 1 432. 3 433. 5 434. 1 435. 3
436. 2 437. 3 438. 1 439. 4 440. 3
441. 4 442. 3 443. 5 444. 4 445. 1
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446. 4 447. 2 448. 1 449. 3 450. 2
451. 4 452. 5 453. 3 454. 2 455. 3
456. 4 457. 4 458. 1 459. 3 460. 4
461. 4 462. 4 463. 4 464. 2 465. 4
466. 5 467. 1 468. 5 469. 3 470. 3
471. 3 472. 2 473. 2 474. 2 475. 2
476. 3 477. 1 478. 5 479. 4 480. 4
481. 3 482. 4 483. 1 484. 1 485. 2
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