Computer Fundamentals

1. Which of the following holds the ROM, RAM, CPU? A. Hard Disk B. ALU [Link] Board [Link] of the above 2. Magnetic Tape used _________ access method. A. Random [Link] [Link] [Link] of the above 3. What is the difference between Memory and Storage? [Link] is Temporary and Storage is Permanent B. Memory is Permanent and Storage is Temporary [Link] is Slow and Storage is Fast [Link] of the above 4. The Language that the computer can understand is called _______. A. High Level Language [Link] Language [Link] Program [Link] Language 5. CPU stands for? A. B. C. D. Common Processing Unit Central Process Unit Central Processing Unit Central Performance Unit

6. ALU stands for? [Link] Logic Unit B. Arithmetic Logical Unit [Link] Logic Uniform [Link] of the above 7. MODEM stands for? A. Multicomputer Operating Device Memory [Link] Demodulator [Link] Storage Devide [Link] of the above 8. CPU controls ___________. [Link] Input, Output and processing B. Controls Memory [Link] by the input data [Link] of the above 9. Which of the following is not hardware? A. Printer B. Monitor

[Link] Tape [Link] Word 10. Memories which can be read only are called ____________ memories. A. RAM [Link] [Link] [Link] Memories 11. What is the radix of Binary Number System? A. B. C. D. 3 1 2 4

12. What is the radix of Octal Number System? A. 18 B.8 C.7 D.2 13. The Decimal Number system has base __________. A. 8 B. 9 C.11 [Link] of the above 14. The Hexadecimal Number system has base __________. A. A B. F C.16 D.10 15. BCD stands for ___________. A. Basic Computer Digit B. Binary Converted Decimal [Link] Coded Decimal [Link] of the above 16. Octal number system contains digits from __________. A. 0 - 8 B.0 - 7 C.1 - 8 D.1 - 9 17. Decimal number system contains digits from __________. A. B. C. D. 1 - 10 0 - 10 0-8 0-9

18. Portable program means? A. Program with wheels

B. C. D.

Independent from its authors Independent of platform None of the above

19. The number of 1's present in the binary representation of 10 x 256 + 5 x 16 + 5 is A. B. C. D. 5 6 7 8

20. The scheme of which interpreter translates the source program is known as A. B. C. D. Paragraph by paragraph Instruction by instruction Line by line None of the above

21. The principal electronic payment systems for electronic commerce is __________. A. B. C. D. Credit Card Digital Wallet Electronic Cheque All of the above

22. What is the first stage in program development? A. B. C. D. Specification and design System Analysis Testing None of the above

23. Which of these are the 5 generic software engineering framework activities? A. B. C. D. Communication, planning, modelling, construction, deployment Communication, risk management, measurement, production, reviewing Analysis, designing, programming, Debugging, maintenance Analysis, planning, designing, programming, testing

24. The hexadecimal number system consists of the following symbols __________. A. B. C. D. 0-7 0-9 0 - 9, A - F None of the above

25. DNS in internet technology stands for A. B. C. D. Dynamic Name System Domain Name System Distributed Name System None of the above

26. HTML stands for A. B. C. D. Hyper Text Markup Language Hyper Text Manipulation Language Hyper Text Managing Links Hyper Text Manipulating Links

27. 1 GB is equal to ______.

A. B. C. D.

2 bits 30 2 bytes 20 2 bits 20 2 bytes

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28. The set of computer programs that manage the hardware/software of a computer is called A. B. C. D. Compiler system Operation system Operating system None of the above

29. S/MIME in Internet technology stands for? A. B. C. D. Secure Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension Secure Multimedia Internet Mail Extension Simple Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension Simple Multimedia Internet Mail Extension

30. Which one of the following is an example of Operating System ? A. B. C. D. Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel Microsoft Access Microsoft Windows

31. Which one of the following represent the binary equivalent of the decimal number 23? A. B. C. D. 01011 10111 10011 None of the above

32. Which one of the following is different from other members? A. B. C. D. Google Windows Linux Mac

Google is search engine while rest are Operating system. 33. Computers on an internet are identified by A. E-mail address B. Street address [Link] address [Link] of the above 34. What is blog? A. Online Music B. Intranet C.A personal or corporate website in the form of an online journal D.A personal or corporate Google Search 35. Which is not online Indian Matrimonial website? A. [Link] B. [Link] [Link] [Link]

36. bit stands for A. Binary Information Term [Link] Digit [Link] Tree [Link] Theory 37. Which one of the following is not a network device? A. Router B. Switch [Link] [Link] 38. A compiler is used to convert the following to object code which can be executed [Link]-level language B. Low-level language [Link] language [Link] language 39. How many 1's are present in the binary representation of 3 x 512 + 7 x 64 + 5 x 8 + 3 A. 8 B.9 C.10 D.11 40. The Unix command used to find out the number of characters in a file is A. nc [Link] [Link] [Link] 41. In a client/server model, a client program ___. [Link] for information B. Provides information and files [Link] software files to other computers [Link] data files to other computers 42. Every device on the Internet has a unique ___________ address (also called an "Internet address"). A. DH B. IPVPP [Link] [Link] 43. PERT stands for? A. B. C. D. Program Evaluation and Review Technique Permission Evaluation and Review Technique Project Evaluation and Review Technique A & C Both

44. ______ is the high speed memory used in the computer. A. RAM B. BIOS [Link] disk [Link]

45. SWOT analysis stands for? [Link] Weakness Opportunity and Threat B. Stamina Will Obesity Threat [Link] Will Opportunity Threat [Link] of the above 46. The set of processed data is called? A. Data B. Data Processing [Link] [Link] 47. BPO Means? [Link] Process Outsourcing B. Business Process Office [Link] Process Output [Link] Program Output 48. Which of the following is object oriented programming? A. C B.C++ [Link] [Link] 49. gif is expanded as? A. Graphics Interchange File [Link] Interchange Format [Link] Information File [Link] Information Format 50. AVI format was developed by? A. IBM B. Apple [Link] [Link] 51. The machine readable from of a program is called as? A. Source code [Link] code [Link] [Link] File 52. Each character on the keyboard of computer has an ASCII value which stands for A. African Standard Code for Information Interchange [Link] Standard Code for Information Interchange [Link] Stock Code for Information Interchange [Link] Standard Code for Information Interform 53. Which of the following is not a programming language? A. BASIC B. Java [Link] Office D.C

54. Internet explorer is a type of? A. Operating System B. Compiler [Link] address [Link] 55. TCP/IP is necessary if one is to connect to the? A. Server B. MAN [Link] [Link] 56. Minimum number of bits required to store any 3 digit decimal number is equal to? A. 8 B. 5 C.4 D.10 57. X.25 is ________ Network. [Link] Oriented Network B. Either Connection Oriented or Connection Less [Link] Less Network [Link] Connection Oriented nor Connection Less 58. Which of the following is scheme to deal with deadlock? A. Time in [Link] Out [Link] Save [Link] A and B 59. Which of the following IP address class is a multicast address ? A. Class A B. Class B [Link] C [Link] D 60. What is the meaning of 'Hibernate' in Windows XP/Windows 7? A. Restart the computers in safe mode. B. Restart the computers in normal mode. [Link] the computer terminating all the running applications. [Link] the computer without closing the running applications. 61. Which layer of OSI reference model uses the ICMP (Internet Control Message Protocol) ? [Link] layer B. Data link layer [Link] layer [Link] layer 62. Which one of the following options is not a shell in UNIX system? A. Bourne Shell B. Korn Shell C.C Shell [Link] Shell

63. Dot-matrix, Deskjet, Inkjet and Laser are all types of which computer peripherals? A. Keyboards B. Software [Link] [Link] 64. Which device work as an output and input device? A. Monitor [Link] [Link] [Link] 65. One MB is equal to? A. 500 GB B. 1024 Byte C.1000 KB D.1024 KB 66. A computer port is used to? A. Communicate with hard disks B. Donwload files [Link] with other computer peripherals [Link] of the above 67. In order to play and hear sound on a computer one needs? [Link] card and Speaker B. A Microphone C.A & B both [Link] of the above 68. The idea of stored-program concept was revealed by? A. Pascal B. Babbage [Link] [Link] gates 69. Which of the following is not a CPU trade name? A. Intel [Link] [Link] [Link] 70. The file extension of MS-Word document in Office 2007 is _______. A. .doc B. .pdf C..docx D..txt 71. _______ is a protocol used by e-mail clients to download e-mails to your computer. A. SMTP [Link] [Link] [Link]

72. Data Encryption Techniques are particularly used for ______. [Link] data in Data Communication System. B. enhances Data Integrity. [Link] Storage Space Requirement. [Link] Data Integrity. 73. In UNIX, which of the following command is used to set the task priority? A. init [Link] [Link] [Link] 74. ______ is an "Umbrella" activity that is applied throughout the software engineering process. A. Testing B. Debugging [Link] [Link] quality assurance 75. Main Memory is also known as ______? A. Hard Disk B. ROM [Link] [Link] Disk 76. The most advanced form of ROM is? A. PROM B. RAM [Link] Memory [Link] 77. CGI stands for? A. Common Graphics Interface B. Common Gateway Interchange [Link] Gateway Interface [Link] Gateway Interface 78. FAT stands for? A. Field Allocation Table B. File Allotment Table [Link] Allocation Table [Link] of the above 79. Computer Virus is a _____. A. Hardware [Link] [Link] [Link] 80. Everything below the system call interface and a bove the physical hardware is known as ______. [Link] B. Bus [Link] [Link]

81. Basis path testing falls under? A. System Testing [Link] Box Testing [Link] Box Testing [Link] Testing 82. What is the size of the Unicode character in Windows Operating System? A. 8-Bits B. 16-Bits C.32-Bits D.64-Bits 83. Which of the following memory allocation scheme suffers from external fragmentation? [Link] B. Pure demand paging [Link] [Link] 84. ROM is needed for storing an initial program called _______. A. Computer Startup Loader [Link] Loader [Link] Version [Link] of the above 85. Refreshing Dynamic memory means? [Link] must recharged periodically B. Capacitor must discharged periodically [Link] capacitor [Link] of the above 86. __________ is technology that allows someone to turn on a network computer remotely by sending a special data packet. A. WAN B. WHOL [Link] [Link] Mesh Explanation: Wake on LAN is technology that allows someone to turn on a network computer remotely by sending a special data packet (called a Magic Packet). Even if the computer is turned off, the network adapter is still "listening" on the network, so when the special packet arrives, the network adapter can turn on the computer. 87. Froms that are used to organize business data into rows and columns are called? A. Transaction Sheet B. Register [Link] Forms [Link] 88. BIOS stands for? A. Bit In Out Service B. Basic Input Output Structure [Link] Input Output System

[Link] the above 89. A flowchart is a ______. A. type of diagram that represents an algorithm or process B. pictorial representation of program [Link] and documentation of complex processes or programs [Link] the above 90. Decisions or Conditions in flowchart is represented by ______. [Link] B. Parallelogram [Link] [Link] 91. Parallelogram in flowchart is used for? A. Input B. Output [Link] Connector [Link] A & B 92. Arrow in flowchart represents ______. A. Road direction [Link] of control [Link] of Input / Output [Link] of the above 93. Processing step (operation or action) in flowchart is represented by ______. [Link] B. Arrow [Link] [Link] 94. who is the father of algorithm? A. Frank Gilbreth B. James Goslin [Link]-Khwarizmi [Link] of the above 95. What is algorithm? A. Set of steps for solving a particular problem B. Solving a problem in a finite number of steps [Link] of programming statement to solve problem [Link] A & B 96. Basic computer processing cycle consists of ____ [Link], Processing and Output B. System and Application [Link], Information and Application [Link], Software and Firmware 97. Super computer ____ A. are smaller in size and processing then microcomputer B. are of same size as laptop

[Link] rarely use by researcher due to lack of computing power [Link] thousands of microprocessors 98. Tangible, physical computer equipment that can be seen and touched is called? A. Software [Link] [Link]/Output [Link] of the above 99. What utility do you use to transfer files and exchange messages? A. Browsers B. www [Link] [Link] Engines 100. Which of the following is not an output device? A. Printer B. Plotter [Link] Screen Monitor [Link] Screen 101. Which number system is usually followed in a typical 32-bit computer? A.2 B. 10 C.16 D.32 102. Mnemonic codes and variable name are used in? A. A machine language [Link] assembly language C.A high level language [Link] of the above 103. "www" stands for A. work with web B. word wide web [Link] wide web [Link] while web 104. A hard disk is divided into tracks which is further subdivided into A. Clusters [Link] [Link] [Link] 105. A computer program that translates a program statement by statement into machine language is called a/an A. Compiler B. Simulator [Link] [Link] 106. A Gigabyte is equal to

A.1024 Megabytes B. 1024 Kilobytes C.1024 Terabytes D.1024 Bytes 107. A Compiler is a software which converts A. characters to bits [Link] level language to machine language [Link] language to high level language [Link] to bits 108. Virtual memory is A. an extremely large main memory. B. an extremely large secondary memory. [Link] illusion of extremely large main memory. D.a type of memory used in super computers.