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Tuesday 15 July 2014

COMPUTER QUIZ

[1]. All of the following are examples of real security and privacy risks EXCEPT
(1) hackers
(2) viruses
(3) Spam
(4) identity theft
(5) None of these
Ans – Spam 

[2]. Which of the following is not an example of hardware?
(1) Scanner
(2) Printer
(3) Monitor
(4) Mouse
(5) Interpreter
Ans - Interpreter


[3]. In Excel, this is a prerecorded formula that provides a shortcut for complex calculations.........
(1) Value
(2) Data Series
(3) Function
(4) Field
(5) None of these
Ans - Function 


[4]. The process of trading goods over the Internet is known as ..............
(1) e-selling-n-buying
(2) e-trading
(3) e-finance
(4) e-salesmanship
(5) e-commerce
Ans - e-commerce

[5]. A device that connects to a network without the use of cables is said to be–
(1) distributed
(2) free
(3) centralized
(4) open source
(5) None of these
Ans - free 


[6]. Which of the following is a circuit that issue signals at regular intervals...?
(1) Circuit board
(2) Clock
(3) Circuit card
(4) Gates
(5) None of these
Ans - Clock 

[7]. A set of related programs are known as-------------
(1) File
(2) Arrays
(3) Package
(4) Subscripts
(5) None of these
Ans - Package 


[8]. The 0 and 1 in the binary numbering system are called binary digits or ....
(1) bytes
(2) kilobytes
(3) decimal bytes
(4) bits
(5) nibbles
Ans - bits

[9]. The 7-bit ASCII code widely used
(1) For data communication work
(2) In IBM mainframe models
(3) For coding external memory
(4) In large machines produced by non-IBM vendors
(5) None of the above
Ans- For data communication work

[10]. A hard copy would be prepared on a
(1) Line printer
(2) Dot matrix printer
(3) Type writer terminal
(4) Plotter
(5) All of the above
Ans - All of the above

Sunday 13 July 2014

COMPUTER QUIZ

[1] For running WINDOW minimum disk free space required is?
(1) 8 MB
(2) 10 MB
(3) 16 MB
(4) 32 MB
(5) None of these
Ans - 1

[2] Which of the following is not valid version of MS Office?
(1) Office XP
(2) Office Vista
(3) Office 2007
(4) None of above
(5) None of these
Ans - 2

[3] What is the standard query language supported by most DBMSs?
(1) Object-oriented language
(2) Report generator language
(3) Structured Query Language (SQL)
(4) Query-by-example (QBE)
(5) None of these
Ans - 3

[4] The 7-bit ASCII code widely used
(1) For data communication work
(2) In IBM mainframe models
(3) For coding external memory
(4) In large machines produced by non-IBM vendors
(5) None of the above
Ans - 1

[5] The horizontal and vertical lines on a worksheet are called—
(1) cells
(2) sheets
(3) block lines
(4) gridlines
(5) None of these
Ans - 4

[6] Which is NOT a characteristic of a system unit?
(1) Provides a sturdy frame for mounting internal components
(2) Provides room for system upgrades
(3) Represents data as binary numbers
(4) Houses the connectors for input and output devices
(5) None of these
Ans - 3

[7] Where are the Editing group and the Replace command found?
(1) On the Insert tab
(2) On the Review tab
(3) On the View tab
(4) On the Home tab
(5) None of these
Ans - 4

[8] The ascending order of a data hierarchy is-----------
(1) Bit-byte-record-field-file-database
(2) Byte-bit-field-record-file-database
(3) Bit-byte-field-record-file-database
(4) Byte-bit-record-file-field-database
Ans - 3

[9] The electronic switches in the ENIAC were:
(1) integrated circuits
(2) transistors
(3) electro-mechanical switches
(4) vacuum tubes
(5) none of these
Ans - 4

[10] Which of the following keyboard shortcuts is used to view the properties of a selected object?
(1) Alt + Space
(2) Ctrl + Space
(3) Alt + Enter
(4) Ctrl + Enter
(5) None of these
Ans - 3

Thursday 10 July 2014

COMPUTER QUIZ

[1] An……converts and executes one statement at a time.
Ans - Interpreter

[2] Software engineering primarily aims on?
Ans - reliable and cost effective software

[3] In computer The first item defined for a new system is its...
Ans - output

[4] A string of eight 0s and 1s is called a:
Ans - Byte

[5] DPI stands for?
Ans - Dots per inch

[6] In computer knowledge A link may be defined as the representation of an?
Ans - Program

[7] In computer Database software may be divided into
Ans - three distinct categories

[8] FTP is ?
Ans - File transfer protocol

[9] The first Indian analog computer was implemented by Indian stastical Institute of Culcutta in??
Ans - 1953

[10] Noise resistance is very low in the case of?
Ans - Amplitude modulation

Wednesday 9 July 2014

COMPUTER QUIZ

[1] A (n) ……….is a special visual and audio effect applied in Power-point to text or content.
(1) Animation
(2) Flash
(3) Wipe
(4) Dissolve
(5) None of these
Ans - 1

[2] Which process checks to ensure the components of the computer and operating are connected properly?
(1) Booting
(2) Processing
(3) Saving
(4) Editing
(5) None of these
Ans - 1

[3] The server on the internet is also known as ___________.
(1) Repeater
(2) Host
(3) Gateway
(4) AND Gate
(5) None of these
Ans - 2

[4] The _____ tells the computer how to use its components.
(1) Utility
(2) Network
(3) Operating system
(4) Application program
(5) None of these
Ans - 3

[5] What is the ultimate purpose of Defragmentation?
(1) Make the PC faster
(2) Create More Free Space
(3) Delete temporary files
(4) Reduce Power consumption
(5) none of these
Ans - 2

[6] The errors that can be pointed out by the compiler known as ______.
(1) Syntax errors
(2) Semantic errors
(3) Logic errors
(4) System errors
(5) None of these
Ans - 1

[7] The operating system that is self-contained in a device and resident in the ROM is ______
(1) Batch Operating System
(2) Real - time Operating System
(3) Embedded Operating System
(4) Multi Operating System
(5) None of these
Ans - 3

[8] ............ is the combination of keys to switch between the last four places that you have edited.
(1) ALT + CTRL + Z
(2) ALT + CTRL + Y
(3) ALT + TAB + Z
(4) ALT + SHIFT + Z
(5) None of these
Ans - 1

[9] Superscript, subscript, outline, emboss, engrave are known as ______
(1) font styles
(2) font effects
(3) word art
(4) text effects
(5) None of these
Ans - 2

[10] Accumulator is a _______
(1) Hardwired unit
(2) Sequential circuit
(3) Finite state machine
(4) Register
(5) None of these
Ans - 4

Sunday 6 July 2014

COMPUTER QUIZ

[1] Linux is a_____
(1) Utility program for peer-to-peer file sharing
(2) Real-time operating system
(3) Network operating system
(4) PDA platform
(5) None of these
Ans - 2

[2] The_________ runs the front-end applications software in a network.
(1) Client
(2) Database
(3) Server
(4) CPU
(5) None of these
Ans - 1

[3] What is RISC?
(1) Storage Device
(2) Computer Network
(3) Microprocessor
(4) Operating System
(5) None of these
Ans - 3

[4] Device on one network can communicate with devices on another network via_______
(1) File Server
(2) Utility Server
(3) Printer Server
(4) Gateway
(5) None of these
Ans - 4

[5] A device that is used to transmit data from one location to another is known as ________
(1) Storage
(2) Memory
(3) Carrier
(4) All of the above
(5) None of these
Ans - 3

[6] What menu is selected to cut, copy and paste?
(1) File
(2) Tools
(3) Special
(4) Edit
(5) None of these
Ans - 4

[7] DSL is an example of a(n) ____________ connection.
(1) network
(2) wireless
(3) slow
(4) broadband
(5) none of these
Ans - 4

[8] Start or restart the computer known as _____________
(1) exit
(2) kick
(3) boot
(4) kick-start
(5) None of these
Ans - 3

[9] The first graphical web browser are?
(1) Gopher
(2) WAIS
(3) CERN
(4) Mosaic
(5)None of these
Ans - 4

[10] EDVAC stands for_______
(1) Electronic Discrete Variable Automatic Computer
(2) Electronic Discrete Value Automatic Computer
(3) Electronic Device Variable Automatic Computer
(4) Electronic Discrete Variable Advanced Computer
(5) None of these
Ans - 1

Thursday 3 July 2014

COMPUTER QUIZ

[1] Which of the following is used to create newspaper style columns?
(1) Format Tabs
(2) Table Insert Table
(3) Insert Textbox
(4) Format Columns
(5) None of the Above
Ans - 4

[2] The communication between a processor and other devices inside the computer is done through?
(1) Bus
(2) Channel
(3) Network Cable
(4) Chip
(5) None of these
Ans - 1

[3] Which of the following groups contains graphical file extensions?
(1) JPG, CPX, GCM
(2) GIF, TCF, WMF
(3) TCP, JPG, BMP
(4) JPG, GIF, BMP
(5) None of these
Ans - 4

[4] Grouping and processing all of a firm's transactions at one time is called–
(1) a database management system
(2) batch processing
(3) a real-time system
(4) an on-line system
(5) None of these
Ans - 2

[5] Hard disk performance can be improved by using a(n):
(1) Optimal storage device.
(2) Disk cache.
(3) Solid-state storage device.
(4) Flash memory reader
(5) None of these
Ans - 2

[6] The type of memory that must have a constant power supply is:
(1) SDRAM.
(2) PROM.
(3) ROM.
(4) EEPROM.
(5) None of these
Ans - 1

[7] To what temporary area can you store text and other data, and later paste them to another location?
(1) The clipboard
(2) ROM
(3) CD-ROM
(4) The hard disk
(5) None of these
Ans - 1

[8] ___________ is a process that permits multiple computers to use the same IP address and hide their actual IP
addresses from the Internet.
(1) Routing
(2) Network address translation (NAT)
(3) Signature referencing
(4) Packet filtering
(5) None of these
Ans - 2

[9] When you insert an Excel file into a Word document, the data are
(1) Hyperlinked
(2) Placed in a word table
(3) Linked
(4) Embedded
(5) None of the above
Ans - 2

[10] To name a constant, you use the _____________dialog box.
(1) Create names
(2) Define name
(3) Paste name
(4) Format cells
(5) None of the Above
Ans - 2

Tuesday 1 July 2014

COMPUTER Questions Asked in SBI- PO Exam on 28 & 29 June (Based on memory)


1. To erase from left hand side of a word we use- Backspace

2. Which of the following is input device- Scanner

3. Which is not a storage device? Mouse

4. Virtual memory is _____. It is a form of RAM

5. Hard disk is present in ______. Computer

6. Explanation and formation of programs is called ____. Documentation

7. A URL is_____. The address of a document or page on the world wide web

8. ROM tells ______. The computer to start up the operating system

9. Length of word in computer measured in _____. Bits

10.What is bit: Bit is a Binary digit.

11.1MB is equal how much bit: 1 megabit

12.What is compiler: A compiler is a computer program (or set of programs) that transforms source code

written in a programming language (the source language) into another computer language.

13.Which is largest saving memory capacity? Hard disk

14. 1terabyte is equal to____. 1024 GB

15. Which of the following contains only input devices? Keyboard, mouse , scanner and Stylus

16. Multiple users using simultaneously ? Mainframe and minicomputer

17. Brain of computer: CPU

18. Which holds RAM, ROM and CPU? Motherboard

19. What is the full form of e-mail? Electronic mail


20. Which of the following is not a Search engine? Orkut

Sunday 29 June 2014

COMPUTER QUIZ

1. Which of the following can be used to select the entire document?
(1) CTRL+A
(2) ALT+F5
(3) SHIFT+A
(4) CTRL+K
(5) CTRL+H
Ans - 1

2. A concentric circle on a disk is called a________
(1) cylinder
(2) track
(3) head
(4) sector
(5) none of these
Ans - 2

3. DSL is an example of a(n) ____________ connection.
(1) network
(2) wireless
(3) slow
(4) broadband
(5) none of these
Ans - 4

4. Instructions and data that are processed by the CPU are located in________
(1) CD-ROM
(2) RAM
(3) the hard disk
(4) the motherboard
(5) none of these
Ans - 2

5. All of the following are considered to be storage devices EXCEPT_______
(1) floppy disk
(2) CPU
(3) CD
(4) hard disk drive
(5) none of these
Ans - 2

6. The commonly used UNIX commands like date, ls, cat etc. are stored in_________
(1) dev directory
(2) bin directory
(3) tmp directory
(4)unix directory
(5) None of these
Ans - 2

7. A circuit with about 100 transistors fabricated on a single chip is called _____
(1) MCR
(2) MSI
(3) MIS
(4) RJE
(5) None of these
Ans - 2

8. One megabyte equals approximately ___________
1) 1,000 bits
2) 1,000 bytes
3) 1 million bytes
4) 1 million bits
5) 2,000 bytes
Ans - 3

9. A computer checks the _____ of user names and passwords for a match before granting access.
(1) Website
(2) Network
(3) Backup file
(4) Data base
(5) None of these
Ans - 4

10. Computers that are portable and convenient for users who travel are known as _____
(1) Super computers
(2) Lap tops
(3) Mini computers
(4) File servers
(5) None of these
Ans - 2

Thursday 26 June 2014

COMPUTER QUIZ

[1] WORM stands for?
(1) Write Once Read Memory
(2) Wanted Once Read Memory
(3) Wanted Original Read Memory
(4) Write Original Read Memory
(5) None of these
Ans - 1

[2] Memory unit is a part of ______
(1) Input Device
(2) Control Unit
(3) Output Device
(4) Central Processing Unit
(5) None of these
Ans - 4

[3] Which of the following companies developed MS Office-2000?
(1) Novell
(2) Corel
(3) Lotus
(4) Microsoft
(5) None of these
Ans - 4

[4]  What is the meaning of ‗MICR‘?
(1) Magnetic Ink Character Recognition
(2) Magnetic Intelligence Character Recognition
(3) Magnetic Information Cable Recognition
(4) Magnetic Insurance Cases Recognition
(5) None of these
Ans - 1

[5] VIRUS stands for________
(1) Very Important Record User Searched
(2) Verify Interchanged Result Until Source
(3) Vital Information Resource Under Seize
(4) Very Important Resource Under Search
(5) None of these
Ans - 3

[6] The technique that extends storage capacities of main memory beyond the actual size of the main memory is called _______
(1) Multitasking
(2) Virtual storage
(3) Multiprocessing
(4) Multiprogramming
(5) Switching
Ans - 2

[7] ____________Command we can use to close the windows.
(1) Alt+ F1
(2) Alt+ S
(3) Alt+ End
(4) Alt+F4
(5) None of these
 Ans - 4

[8] Algorithm is used -------
(1) To bring itself into desired state by its own action
(2) To perform logarithmic operations
(3) To describe a set of procedure by given result is obtained
(4) As a high level language
(5) None of these
Ans -   3

[9] FOXPRO is a ---------
(1) RDMBS
(2) DBMS
(3) Language
(4) All of the above
(5) None of these
Ans - 3

[10] Which of the following will connect you to the Internet?
(1) An Commercial online service
(2) An Internet service provider
(3) A network connection
(4) All of the above
(5) None of these
Ans - 2

Tuesday 24 June 2014

COMPUTER QUIZ

Q. 1. 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
Ans - 2

Q.2. A process known as --------------- is used by large retailers to study trends.
(1) Data mining
(2) Data selection
(3) POS
(4) Data conversion
(5) None of these
Ans - 1

Q.3.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) Analyzing the data or information
(4) Storing the data or information
(5) None of these
Ans - 3

Q.4. Is the study of molecules and structures whose size ranges from 1 to 100 nanometers.
(1) Nanoscience
(2) Microelectrodes
(3) Computer forensics
(4)   Artificial intelligence
(5)   None of these
Ans - 1

Q.5. ---------------- is data that has been organized or presented in a meaningful fashion.
(1) A process
(2) Software
(3) Storage
(4) Information
(5) None of these
Ans - 4

Q.6.Computer gather data, which means that they allow users to -------------- data.
(1) Present
(2)  Input
(3) Output
(4) Store
(5) None of these
Ans - 2

Q. 7.After a picture has been taken with a digital camera and processed appropriately, the actual print of the picture is considered :
(1) Data
(2) Output
(3) Input
(4) The process
(5) None of these
Ans - 2

Q. 8. Computers use the ----------- language to process data.
(1) Processing
(2) Kilobyte
(3) Binary
(4)  Representational
(5) None of these
Ans - 3

Q.9. Computers process data into information by working exculsively with :
(1) Multimedia
(2) Words
(3) Characters
(4) Numbers
(5) None of these
Ans - 4

Q.10. In the binary language each letter of the alphabet, each number and each special character is made up of a unique combination of .
(1) Eight bytes
(2) Eight kilobytes
(3) Eight character
(4) Eight bits
(5) None of these
Ans - 4

Sunday 22 June 2014

COMPUTER QUIZ

Q.1. Which of the following word processors came first?
(1) WordStar
(2) WordPerfect
(3) Lotus Notes
(4) MS Word
(5) None of these
Ans - 1

Q.2. Who is considered as the father of computer?
(1) Brass Pascal
(2) Charles Babbage
(3) William Napier
(4) Bliase Pascal
(5) None of these
Ans - 2

Q.3. RTF stands for _____.
(1) Real Time Tile
(2) Real Text Format
(3) Rich Time File
(4) Rich Text Format
(5) None of these
Ans - 4

Q.4. Graphics is inserted as ________.
(1) frame
(2) box
(3) page
(4) name
(5) None of these
Ans - 1

Q.5. Which one of the following is not a part of accessories group in Windows 98?
(1) control panel
(2) character map
(3) communication
(4) system tools
(5) None of these
Ans - 1

Q.6. Office LANS, which are scattered geographically on large scale, can be connected by the use of corporate-
(1) CAN
(2) LAN
(3) DAN
(4) WAN
(5) TAN
Ans - 4

Q.7. How many different documents can you have open at one time ?
(1) No more than three
(2) Only one
(3) As many as your computer memory will hold
(4) Not more than taskbar can display
(5) None of these
Ans - 3

Q.8. During the boot process, which of the following check the system files?
(1) CD
(2) BIOS
(3) CPU
(4) DVD
(5) None of these
Ans - 2

Q.9. 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) FORTRAN
(5) None of these
Ans - 2

Q.10. Which of the following views is the best to see the file size and modified dates of all files in a folder in Windows XP?
(1) List
(2) Icon
(3) Thumbnails
(4) Details
(5) None of these
Ans - 4

Thursday 19 June 2014

COMPUTER QUIZ

[1] An error in a computer program—
(1) Crash
(2) Power Failure
(3) Bug
(4) Virus
(5) None of these
Ans - 3

[2] What is output ?
(1) What the processor takes from the user
(2) What the user gives to the processor
(3) What the processor gives to the user
(4) All of the above
(5) None of these
Ans - 3

[3] The component of a computer system with the circuitry to control interpretation and execution of an instruction is known as ______.
(1) ALU
(2) Memory
(3) Control
(4) CPU
(5) None of these
Ans - 2

[4] Window’s settings are recorded in-----.
(1) WINDOWS.INI
(2) WIN.INI
(3) SYSTEM.INI
(4) GROUP.INI
(5) None of these
Ans - 2

[5] Which of the following was the first Intel processor introduced?
(1) 3080
(2) 4004
(3) 8080
(4) 8086
(5) None of these
Ans - 2

[6] In C++ , a function contained within a class is called -
(1) an operator
(2) a member function
(3) a method
(4) a class function
(5) None of these
Ans - 2

[7] Which of the following is a network?
(1) LAN
(2) MAN
(3) WAN
(4) All of these
(5) None of these
Ans - 4

[8] The first commercially available computer was _____.
(1) mark-1
(2) abacus
(3) univac-1
(4) eniac
(5) None of these
Ans - 3

[9] Choose the odd-one-out.
(1) Cobol
(2) Fortran
(3) Assembler
(4) Pascal
(5) None of these
Ans - 3

[10] Which was an early mainframe computer?
(1) ENIAC
(2) UNIC
(3) BRAINIA
(4) FUNTRIA
(5) None of these
Ans - 1

Tuesday 17 June 2014

COMPUTER QUIZ

[1]  The point at which the flow of text in a document moves to the top of a new page–
(1) Page insert
(2) Page break
(3) Page format
(4) All of the above
(5) None of these
Ans -  Page break 

[2]  Multiprocessor is a computer system–
(1) Where many CPU under a common control
(2) Consisting of more than one input devices under common control
(3) Where many output devices under
(4) All of the above
(5) None of these
Ans -  Where many CPU under a common control

[3]  Non-document files are–
(1) Pure ASCII files that can be listed for any word processing software
(2) Non ASCII files that can be listed for any word processing software
(3) Pure ASCII files that can be listed for specific word processing software
(4) Non ASCII files that can be listed for specific word processing software
(5) All of the above
Ans - Non ASCII files that can be listed for any word processing software 

[4]  Which of the Following is not a non-impact printer?
(1) Thermal printer
(2) Ink-jet printer
(3) Laser printer
(4) Dot-matrix printer
(5) All of the above
Ans - Dot-matrix printer

[5] EDVAC stands for_______
(1) Electronic Discrete Variable Automatic Computer
(2) Electronic Discrete Value Automatic Computer
(3) Electronic Device Variable Automatic Computer
(4) Electronic Discrete Variable Advanced Computer
(5) None of these
Ans -  Electronic Discrete Variable Automatic Computer

[6]  When a file is saved for the first time-_______
(1) a copy is automatically printed
(2) it must be given a name to identify it
(3) it does not need a name
(4) it only needs a name if it is not going to be printed
(5) None of these
Ans - it must be given a name to identify it

[7]  The computers which are relatively rare because of their cost and size are:
(1) Mini Computers
(2) Micro Computers
(3) Super Computers
(4) Laptops
(5) Mainframe Computer
Ans -  Super Computers 

[8]  A mistake in an algorithm that causes incorrect results is called a .......
(1) Logical error
(2) Syntax error
(3) Machine Error
(4) Compiler error
(5) None of these
Ans -  Logical error

[9]  A(n) .... program is one that is ready to run and does not need to be altered in any way.
(1) Interpreter
(2) High-level
(3) Compiler
(4) COBOL
 (5) Executable
Ans -  Executable

[10]  A set of step-by-step procedures for accomplishing a task is known as a(n)—
(1) algorithm
(2) hardware program
(3) software bug
(4) firmware program
(5) None of these
Ans -  algorithm

Monday 16 June 2014

SBI – PO Computer Question Asked in 14 & 15 June 2014

1.    .xls, .doc. are type of ____.   Extensions

2.    Server is used to share date with other computer due to _____.   Network

3.    Word Processing software is used to output _______.  Word Document

4.    Lifting software unethically is _____  Software piracy

5.    Computer which can be used by only one person?  Personal Computer

6.    A computer which connects to other computer and sends information is? Remote Desktop

7.  An Operating System is a/an ______.  System Software

 8. Computer basically performs on:  Binary numbers

9. What is software?      
Software is a package of instructions that tell the computer what to do also known as an application or short for app.

10.  Large data storage device having metallic surface is ____. Hard Disc

11. Monitors and printers which are connected to the computers are examples of __. Peripheral Device

12.  The process of starting up or restarting of a computer is termed as _______ REBOOT

13. What is shortcut to search file?  Ctrl + f

14. Software is saved in _____.   Hard disk

15. On which data computer process? Binary

16. What is mouse icon called ? Cursor

17. What is scanner?  Input device

18. Keyboard  is a ______.  Input Device

19. What is bar code reader?     
A barcode reader is an automatic input device which is used to scan or 'read' the barcode by using a visible red light

20. What are the steps to create a folder on desktop?   Right click


Sunday 15 June 2014

COMPUTER QUIZ

[1 ] Total memory of system can be known using?
(1) DIR commands
(2) MEM commands
(3) Warm boot
(4) TOT MEM commands
(5)None of these
Ans - MEM commands

[2]  The meaning of double-click is?
(1) Pushing and releasing the main mouse button twice in rapid succession when the on-tree mouse
pointer is positioned over the desired item
(2) Appearance of an icon
(3) To take a selection from the document and move it to the clipboard
(4) All of the above
(5) None of these
Ans - Pushing and releasing the main mouse button twice in rapid succession when the on-tree mouse pointer is positioned over the desired item 


[3] The term overflow means?
(1) An excess of Internal storage
(2) An excess of external storage
(3) A situation where record cannot fit in to its right place
(4) A device, which controls the level of humidity in the computer room
(5) None of these
Ans - An excess of Internal storage

[4]  The access time refers to
(1) Time required locating and retrieving stored data
(2) Time required locating the lost data
(3) Time required deleting specific data on a certain memory location
(4) All of the above
(5) None of these
Ans - Time required locating and retrieving stored data

[5]  Rotational delay time is also known as
(1) Seek time
(2) Shift time
(3) Latency
(4) Access time
(5) None of these
Ans  - Latency 

[6]  Which memory is non-volatile and may be written only once?
(1) RAM
(2) EPROM
(3) EEPROM
(4) PROM
(5) None of these
Ans - PROM 

[7]  Peer-to-peer is a description–
(1) Of communications between two dissimilar devices
(2) of communications between two equal devices
(3) of communications between two different devices
(4) All of the above
(5) None of these
Ans - All of the above 

[8]  Pascal is
(1) A high-level programming language
(2) Named after Blaise Pascal
(3) Named after mathematician that facilitates structured programming techniques
(4) All of the above
(5) None of these
Ans - All of the above

 [9]  Technique to implement virtual memory where memory is divided into units of fixed size memory is–
(1) Paging
(2) De-fragments
(3) Segmentation
(4) All of the above
(5) None of these
Ans - Paging 

[10] An adder where all the bits of the two operands are added simultaneously–
(1) Parallel adder
(2) Half adder
(3) Full adder
(4) All of the above
(5) None of these
Ans - Parallel adder 

Thursday 12 June 2014

COMPUTER QUIZ

[1]. All of the following are examples of real security and privacy risks EXCEPT
(1) hackers
(2) viruses
(3) Spam
(4) identity theft
(5) None of these
 Ans – Spam 


[2]. Which of the following is not an example of hardware?
(1) Scanner
(2) Printer
(3) Monitor
(4) Mouse
(5) Interpreter
Ans -  Interpreter


[3]. In Excel, this is a prerecorded formula that provides a shortcut for complex calculations.........
(1) Value
(2) Data Series
(3) Function
(4) Field
(5) None of these
Ans -  Function 


[4]. The process of trading goods over the Internet is known as ..............
(1) e-selling-n-buying
(2) e-trading
(3) e-finance
(4) e-salesmanship
(5) e-commerce
Ans - e-commerce

[5]. A device that connects to a network without the use of cables is said to be–
(1) distributed
(2) free
(3) centralized
(4) open source
(5) None of these
Ans - free 


[6]. Which of the following is a circuit that issue signals at regular intervals...?
(1) Circuit board
(2) Clock
(3) Circuit card
(4) Gates
(5) None of these
Ans - Clock 

 [7]. A set of related programs are known as-------------
(1) File
(2) Arrays
(3) Package
(4) Subscripts
(5) None of these
Ans -  Package 

 
[8]. The 0 and 1 in the binary numbering system are called binary digits or ....
(1) bytes
(2) kilobytes
(3) decimal bytes
(4) bits
(5) nibbles
Ans - bits

[9]. The 7-bit ASCII code widely used
(1) For data communication work
(2) In IBM mainframe models
(3) For coding external memory
(4) In large machines produced by non-IBM vendors
(5) None of the above
Ans- For data communication work

[10]. A hard copy would be prepared on a
(1) Line printer
(2) Dot matrix printer
(3) Type writer terminal
(4) Plotter
(5) All of the above
Ans - All of the above

Tuesday 10 June 2014

COMPUTER QUIZ

[1]. Which of the following animations cannot be done in PowerPoint?
(1) bullet list, revealed one bullet point at a time
(2) clip art - Fly in from the bottom
(3) table, revealed row by row
(4) chart, revealed by series
(5) None of these
Ans -  table, revealed row by row 


[2]. Several views are available in MS Front Page. Which one of the following is NOT a valid view ?
(1) Design View
(2) Folders View
(3) Navigation View
(4) Web Server View
(5) None of these
Ans - Web Server View 


[3]. One of the components of central processing unit (CPU) of the computer that performs mathematical and logical operations is ...
(1) ALU (arithmetic logical unit)
(2) Address register
(3) Analog
(4) All of the above
(5) None of these
Ans - ALU (arithmetic logical unit)

[4]. ......... is the key we use to run the selected command.
(1) SHIFT
(2) TAB
(3) ENTER
(4) CTRL
(5) None of these
Ans - ENTER

[5]. To name a constant, you use the _____________dialog box.
(1) Create names
(2) Define name
(3) Paste name
(4) Format cells
(5) None of the Above
Ans - Define name
 
[6]. When you insert an Excel file into a Word document, the data are
(1) Hyperlinked
(2) Placed in a word table
(3) Linked
(4) Embedded
(5) None of the above
Ans -  Placed in a word table

[7]. A function inside another function is called a ….. Function.
(1) Nested
(2) Round
(3) Sum
(4) Text
(5) None of the above
Ans - Nested 


[8]. Selects the entire Row press-------
(1) Shift + Space
(2) Shift + ctrl
(3) Shift + alt
(4) Space + enter
(5) None of these
Ans - Shift + Space 


[9]. In Assembly language....
(1) Mnemonics are used to code operations
(2) Alphanumeric symbols are used for addresses
(3) Language lies between high-level language and machine language
(4) All of the above
(5) None of these
Ans -  All of the above


[10]. CPU capacity can be measured in
(1) BPS
(2) MIPS
(3) MHz
(4) MPI
(5) KHz
Ans - MHz

Sunday 8 June 2014

COMPUTER QUIZ

[1]. What is MP3?
(1) A mouse
(2) A Printer
(3) A Sound format
(4) A Scanner
(5) None of these
Ans -   A Sound format

[2]. ____________ is a process that permits multiple computers to use the same IP address and hide their actual IP
addresses from the Internet.
(1) Routing
(2) Network address translation (NAT)
(3) Signature referencing
(4) Packet filtering
(5) None of these
Ans -  Network address translation (NAT)

[3]. What characteristic of read-only memory (ROM) makes it useful ?
(1) ROM information can be easily updated.
(2) Data in ROM is nonvolatile, that is, it remains there even without electrical power.
(3) ROM provides very large amounts of inexpensive data storage.
(4) ROM chips are easily swapped between different brands of computers.
(5) None of these
Ans -  Data in ROM is nonvolatile, that is, it remains there even without electrical power.

[4]. Data representation is based on the………number system, which uses two numbers to represent all data.
(1) binary
(2) biometric
(3) bicentennial
(4) byte
(5) None of these
Ans -   binary 

[5]. To what temporary area can you store text and other data, and later paste them to another location?
(1) The clipboard
(2) ROM
(3) CD-ROM
(4) The hard disk
(5) None of these
Ans -  The clipboard 

[6]. Classes, instances, and methods are characteristics of:
(1) Testing plan construction
(2) Artificial intelligence techniques
(3) Object-oriented design
(4) Flowcharts and pseudo code
(5) None of these
Ans - Object-oriented design

[7]. Which of the following correctly describes the CD-R and DVD-R discs?
(1) You may record data to the disc surface multiple times and can read the current contents at any time.
(2) You may read data from the disc but may not alter its contents.
(3) You may record data to the disc surface multiple times but have no direct reading capability.
(4) You may record data to the disc surface once and then may only read its contents
(5) None of these
Ans -  You may record data to the disc surface once and then may only read its contents

[8]. To move down a page in a document ……
(1) jump
(2) fly
(3) wriggle
(4) scroll
(5) None of these
Ans -  scroll 

[9]. CD-ROM stands for……
(1) central processing unit
(2) CD-remote open mouse
(3) CD-resize or minimize
(4) CD-read only memory
(5) None of these
Ans -  CD-read only memory

[10]. Use this when you want to make all letters capital without having to use the shift key for each character………
(1) shifter
(2) upper case
(3) caps lock key
(4) icon
(5) None of these
Ans -  caps lock key 

Friday 6 June 2014

COMPUTER QUIZ

[1]. The purpose of the primary key in a database is to :
(1) unlock the database
(2) provide a map of the data
(3) uniquely identify a record
(4) establish constraints on database operations
(5) None of these
Ans -  provide a map of the data

[2]. Using Windows Explorer, a plus (+) sign in front of a folder indicates—
(1) an open folder.
(2) the folder contains subfolders.
(3) a text file.
(4) a graphics file
(5) none of these
 Ans -  the folder contains subfolders.

[3]. All of the following statements concerning windows are true EXCEPT—
(1) windows are an example of a command-driven environment.
(2) windows can be resized and repositioned on the desktop.
(3) more than one window can be open at a time.
(4) toolbars and scrollbars are features of windows.
(5) None of these
Ans -  windows are an example of a command-driven environment.

[4]. The memory resident portion of the operating system is called the—
(1) Registry
(2) API
(3) CMOS
(4) Kernel
(5) None of these
Ans - Kernel

[5]. The basic input/output system (BIOS) is stored in:
(1) RAM
(2) ROM
(3) The CPU
(4) The hard drive
(5) None of these
Ans -  ROM

[6]. Which of the following is not a tower?
(1) CPU
(2) Motherboard
(3) Peripheral
(4) All of the above
(5) None of these
Ans -  Peripheral

[7]. The horizontal and vertical lines on a worksheet are called—
(1) cells
(2) sheets
(3) block lines
(4) gridlines
(5) None of these
Ans -  gridlines

[8]. What is usually used for displaying information at public places ?
(1) Monitors
(2) Overhead Projections
(3) Monitors and Overhead Projections
(4) Touch Screen Kiosks
(5) None of these
Ans -  Touch Screen Kiosks

 [9]. Which key is used in combination with another key to perform a specific task ?
(1) Function
(2) Control
(3) Arrow
(4) Space bar
(5) None of these
Ans -  Control

[10]. Fax machines and imaging systems are examples of—
(1) bar-code readers
(2) imaging systems
(3) scanning devices
(4) pen-based systems
(5) None of these
Ans - imaging systems