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Understanding CPU and Its Components

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Q1. Name the brain of the computer that does the Q5.

Q5. The information you put into the computer is


calculation, moving and processing of information called
A. CPU A. Data
B. RAM B. Facts
C. Motherboard C. Files
D. Hard Drive D. Output
Answer: A Answer: A
Central Processing Unit (CPU) is the brain of a Input is the data that you put into the computer system
computer, containing all the circuitry needed to process for processing.
input, store data, and output results. Q6. The part of computer that coordinates all its
Q2. CPU stands for functions is called its,
A. Cover processing unit A. ROM program
B. Control processing unit B. System board
C. Central processing unit C. Arithmetic Logic Unit
D. Computer processing unit D. Control Unit
Answer: C Answer: D
Central Processing Unit (CPU) is the brain of a Control Unit is one of the main components of the CPU
computer, containing all the circuitry needed to process (Central Processing Unit). The role of the Control Unit
input, store data, and output results. in the CPU is to control and direct the program
Q3. Which of the following part of computer is used instructions or data from the main memory between
for calculating and comparing? ALU, I/O devices and various units.
A. ALU (Arithmetic Logic Unit) Q7. A computer executes program in the sequence of
B. Control unit A. Fetch, Decode, Execute
C. Modem B. Decode, Fetch, Execute
D. None of the above C. Execute, Fetch, Decode
Answer: A D. Store, Fetch, Execute
An arithmetic-logic unit (ALU) is the part of a computer Answer: A
processor (CPU) that carries out arithmetic and logic ❖ The fetch-execute cycle, also known as the
operations on the operands in computer instruction instruction cycle, is the basic operational process of
words. a computer. It is the process by which a computer
Q4. The main three parts of the CPU retrieves a program instruction from its memory,
A. Arithmetic Logic Unit, ROM, RAM determines what actions the instruction requires,
B. Control Unit, Registers, RAM and carries out those actions. This cycle is repeated
C. Control Unit, Arithmetic Logic Unit, RAM continuously by the central processing unit (CPU),
D. Control Unit, Arithmetic Logic Unit, Registers from bootup to when the computer is shut down.
Answer: D ➢ Fetch: At this stage, the computer retrieves the
❖ CPU has three main components: instruction from its memory. The CPU uses the
➢ Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU): It performs all the program counter to determine the location of the
arithmetic operations like addition (+), next instruction. The program counter holds the
multiplication (*), subtraction (-), division (/) on memory address of the "next" instruction that is
the numerical data directed by the control unit. going to be executed.
All the logical operations, like less than (<), ➢ Decode: During this phase, the fetched
greater than (>), equal to (=), not equal to (≠) etc. instruction is broken up into parts that have
are also carried out by ALU. different meanings. It interprets the instruction
➢ Control Unit (CU): It controls and coordinates that was fetched, i.e., what operation needs to be
all the operations taking place in the system. It performed, and on what data.
controls the flow of data and information from ➢ Read Address: Accessing or reading an address
one unit to the other. from memory is an important operation
➢ Registers/Memory Unit (MU): To execute a performed by a CPU during the fetch-execute
program, data and instructions need to be stored cycle of a program
temporarily. This storage is done in the MU. The ➢ Execute: Finally, the CPU performs the
data and instructions are retrieved from MU by instruction that was fetched and decoded. For
Control Unit for supplying to ALU as when example, if the instruction was to add two
required by the program.
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numbers, the CPU will perform the addition at [Link] data to create information is
this stage. known as
Q8. The term GIGO is related to A. Processing
A. Accuracy B. Programming
B. Automatic C. Interpreting
C. Flexibility D. Analysis
D. Versatility Answer: A
Answer: A Data preprocessing is an important step in the data
Characteristics/Features of Computer: mining process. It refers to the cleaning, transforming,
➢ Accuracy: The accuracy of computer is high and integrating of data in order to make it ready for
enough which avoids any error. A variation on the analysis. The goal of data preprocessing is to improve
term, "garbage in, gospel out," refers to a tendency the quality of the data and to make it more suitable for
to put unwarranted faith in the accuracy of the specific data mining task.
computer-generated data. Q12. Hardware used to translate words, sounds,
➢ Speed: A computer can process data very fast at the images and actions that people understand into a
rate of millions of instructions per second. form that system unit can process is known as
➢ Reliability: The output/result produced by A. Output devices
computer is always reliable. The possibility of error B. Input device
can occur only if input is wrong. C. Device drivers
➢ Storage Capacity: A computer is capable to store D. None of the above
huge amount of data which depends on the capacity Answer: B
of the hard disk. Input devices are hardware used to translate words,
➢ Versatile: A computer can perform various tasks at sounds, images and actions that people understand into
time. a form that the system unit can process. For example,
➢ Diligence: A computer can perform every when using a word processor, a user typically uses a
calculation either simple or complex with same keyboard to enter text and a mouse to issue commands.
speed & accuracy. Q13. Who among the following is the father of
➢ Automation: Once the instructions fed into computer?
computer it works automatically without any A. Charles Babbage
human intervention. B. Seymour cray
➢ No Feeling: A computer does not have any feeling C. John von Neumann
or emotion. D. Ada Lovelace
Q9. Computers gather data, which means they allow Answer: A
users to…….data. Q14. Who among the following is the father of
A. Present supercomputer in India?
B. Input A. Seymour cray
C. Store B. Kalpana Chawla
D. Output C. Rakesh Sharma
Answer: B D. Vijay Pandurang Batkar
Input states to any data that is sent to a computer for Answer: D
processing. Input is often sent from a device such as a Q15. Which among the following is the fastest
keyboard, mouse, or other input device to a computer. supercomputer in India?
To put it simply, input is the act of entering data into the A. Fugaku
computer. B. HCL
Q10. Memory unit is one part of C. The Altair 8800
A. Control unit D. AIRAWAT
B. CPU Answer: D
C. Input device As of June 2023, the AIRAWAT supercomputer is the
D. Output device fastest supercomputer in India. AIRAWAT has been
Answer: B installed at the Centre for Development of Advanced
Memory unit is one part of central processing unit. Computing (C-DAC) in Pune.
There are two types of memory in a computer unit Q16. The first computer was programmed using
which is primary memory and secondary memory. A. Assembly language
B. Machine language
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C. Source code D. Tablet computer
D. None Answer: C
Answer: B Mainframe Computer is a large and expensive
Machine language was used in creating the first computer, which is capable of simultaneously
computer programming system. In terms of processing data for hundreds or thousands of users.
functionality, this language is a binary digit system. Q22. Which among the following is the first
Q17. Who created FORTRAN (the first high level generation of computer?
computer programming language)? A. ENIAC
A. Marc Andreessen B. IBM-1401
B. Charles Babbage C. ASCII
C. Larry Ellison D. PDP11
D. John Backus Answer: A
Answer: D Generation-1
FORTRAN (FORmula TRANslation), computer ➢ Year: 1946-1959
programming language created in 1957 by John Backus that ➢ Technology Used: Vacuum Tube Based
shortened the process of programming and made computer ➢ Storage Device: Magnetic Drums
programming more accessible. The creation of FORTRAN,
➢ Language: Machine Language (0, 1)
which debuted in 1957, marked a significant stage in the
development of computer programming languages.
➢ Examples: ENIAC, UNIVAC, EDVAC, IBM 650,
Q18. PARAM (PARAllel Machine) 8000 was IBM 701
developed by Generation-2
A. IIT Kanpur ➢ Year: 1959-1965
B. Centre for Development of Advanced Computing ➢ Technology Used: Transistor Based
(CDAC) ➢ Storage Device: Magnetic Core and Magnetic Tape
C. IIT Madras ➢ Language: Assembly Language
D. IIT Delhi ➢ Examples: IBM 162O, IBM 7094, CDC 1604, CDC
Answer: B 3600
PARAM stands for 'PARAllel machine' and was Generation-3
developed by the Centre for Development of Advanced ➢ Year: 1965-1971
Computing (CDAC). ➢ Technology Used: Integrated Circuit Based
Q19. Which system is used by the Digital computers ➢ Storage Device: Magnetic Core
to encode data and programs? ➢ Language: High Level Language (FORTRAN,
A. Octal COBOL, ALGOL)
B. Binary ➢ Examples: Honeywell 6000, PDP, TDC 316
C. Decimal Generation-4
D. Hexadecimal ➢ Year: 1971-1980
Answer: B ➢ Technology Used: Microprocessor Based
The binary numbering system is the basis for storage, ➢ Storage Device: Semiconductor Memory,
transfer, and manipulation of data in computer systems Winchester disc
and digital electronic devices. The binary number ➢ Language: PASCAL, ADA, COBOL-74,
system's 0 and 1 are the most frequently used. FORTRAN IV
Q20. Which among the following is the smallest ➢ Examples: DEC 10, STAR 1000, CRAY-1, CRAY-X-
computer? MP, Supercomputers, Microprocessors
A. Notebook Generation-5
B. Laptop ➢ Year: 1980-Present
C. Desktop ➢ Technology Used: Artificial Intelligence Based
D. Supercomputer ➢ Storage Device: Optical disks
Answer: A ➢ Language: Artificial Intelligence
Q21. Which among the following is a large and ➢ Examples: Desktop, Notebook, Laptop
expensive computer capable of simultaneously Q23. Which of the following uses a handheld
processing data for hundreds or thousands of users. operating system?
A. Handheld computer A. A personal computer
B. Personal computer B. A laptop
C. Mainframe computer C. A mainframe
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D. A PDA (Personal Digital Assistant) and input/output units. The programming languages
Answer: D used for the second-generation computers were
A handheld computer is a computer that can FORTRAN (1956), ALGOL (1958), and COBOL
conveniently be stored in a pocket (of sufficient size) (1959).
and used while you're holding it. Today's handheld Characteristics of Second-Generation Computers:
computers, which are also called personal digital ➢ The Second-Generation computers used the
assistants (PDAs), can be divided into those that accept technology of Transistors.
handwriting as input and those with small keyboards, ➢ Machine language and Assembly Languages were
Touchpads etc. used for these computers.
1. First Generation Computers: ➢ Magnetic core and magnetic tape/disk were used for
The 1st Generation Computers were introduced using memory storage.
the technology of vacuum tubes which can control the ➢ The Second-Generation Computers were smaller in
flow of electronics in a vacuum. These tubes are usually size, consumed less power and generated less heat.
used in switches, amplifiers, radios, televisions, etc. The ➢ Magnetic tape and punched cards were used as
First Generation of Computer was very heavy and large input/output devices.
and were not ideal for programming. They used basic ➢ Some of the examples are PDP-8, IBM1400 series,
programming and didn’t have an operating system, IBM 7090 and 7094, UNIVAC 1107, CDC 3600,
which made it tough for users to do programming on etc.
them. The 1st Generation Computers required a big 3. Third Generation Computers:
room dedicated to them and also consumed a lot of The evolution of Third Generation Computers took
electricity. place with a shift from transistors to integrated circuits
Some examples of main first-generation computers are: also called IC. The Third Generation of Computers was
ENIAC (Electronic Numerical Integrator and very fast and reliable. The ICs used in these computers
Computer, built by J. Presper Eckert and John V. were made from silicons and were called silicon chips.
Mauchly which contained 18,000 vacuum tubes), A single IC has many transistors, registers, and
EDVAC (Electronic Discrete Variable Automatic capacitors built on one thin slice of silicon. This
Computer, designed by Von Neumann), UNIVAC generation of computers has increased memory space
(Universal Automatic Computer, developed by Eckert and efficiency. Higher-level languages like BASIC
and Mauchly in 1952) (Beginners All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code)
Characteristics of 1st Generation Computers: were used and the Minicomputers were introduced in
➢ These computers were designed using vacuum this era.
tubes. Characteristics of Third-Generation Computers:
➢ Programming in these computers was done using ➢ These computers were built using Integrated
machine languages. Circuits (ICs).
➢ The main memory of 1st Generation Computers ➢ High-level programming languages were used for
consisted of magnetic tapes and magnetic drums. programming on these computers.
➢ Paper tapes and Punched cards were used as ➢ Large magnetic core and magnetic tape/disk were
input/output devices in these computers. used for memory storage.
➢ These computers were very huge but worked very ➢ Magnetic tape, monitor, keyboard, printer, etc were
slowly. used as input/output devices.
➢ Examples of 1st Generation Computers are IBM ➢ Some of the examples of Third Generation
650, IBM 701, ENIAC, UNIVAC1, etc. Computers are IBM 360, IBM 370, PDP-11, NCR
2. Second Generation Computers: 395, B6500, UNIVAC 1108, etc.
The Second Generation of Computers revolutionized as 4. Fourth Generation Computers:
it started using the technology of transistors instead of The period from 1972 to 2010 is considered the period
bulky vacuum tubes. Transistors are devices made of of the fourth generation of computers. Microprocessor
semiconductor materials that open or close a circuit. technology was used to develop the Fourth Generation
These transistors were invented in the Bell Labs which of Computers. The foremost advantage of these
made the Second-Generation Computer powerful and computers is that the microprocessor can contain all the
faster than the previous ones. Transistors made these circuits required to perform arithmetic, logic, and
computers smaller and generated less heat compared to control functions on one chip. In the Fourth Generation,
the vacuum tubes they replaced. The Second Generation computers became very small in size and also became
of Computers also introduced the use of CPU, memory portable.

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Technologies like multiprocessing, multiprogramming, Answer: A
time-sharing, operating speed, and virtual memory were ➢ Punch Card: Invented by Joseph Marie Jacquard
also introduced by then. During the fourth generation, (1801).
private computers and computer networks became a ➢ Electronic Punch Card Tabulator: Invented by
reality. Harman Horlith (1890).
Characteristics of Fourth-Generation Computers: ➢ Father of computer: Charles Babbage.
➢ The Fourth Generation Computers have been ➢ Father of Modern Computer: Alan Turing.
developed using the technology of Very-large-scale ➢ Father of personal computer: Henry Edward
integration (VLSI) and the microprocessor (VLSI Robert.
has thousands of transistors on a single microchip). ➢ First Programmer/Mother of Computer: Ada
➢ Semiconductor memory such as RAM, ROM, etc Lovelace.
was used for memory storage. ➢ Mother of Modern Computer/Mother of human
➢ Input/output devices such as pointing devices, readable computer: Grace Hopper (Compiler)
optical scanning, keyboard, monitor, printer, etc ➢ Basic Architecture of computer given by: John Von
were introduced. Neumann.
➢ Some examples of Fourth Generation Computers ➢ First Super computer (world): CRAY
are IBM PC, STAR 1000, APPLE II, Apple ➢ Father of super computer (world): Seymour Cray.
Macintosh, Alter 8800, etc. ➢ First Super computer (India): PARAM 8000
5. Fifth Generation of Computers: (developed by C-DAC (centre for development of
The Fifth Generation of Computers has been built using advancing computing), Pune.
the technology called Artificial Intelligence (AI). This ➢ Father of supercomputer (India): Vijay Pandurang
technology encourages computers to behave like Bhatkar.
humans. Some of the applications of AI have been seen ➢ Fastest Supercomputer (world): Frontier (USA).
in features like voice recognition, entertainment, etc. ➢ Fastest Supercomputer (India): AIRAWAT
The speed of the Fifth Generation of Computers is the Supercomputer.
highest while the sizes are the smallest. A big ➢ As of May 2024, there are 4 systems based in India
improvement has been noticed so far over the years in on the TOP 500 supercomputer list:
the various generations of computers in the aspect of • AIRAWAT Supercomputer
speed, accuracy dimensions, etc. • PARAM - Siddhi AI
• Pratyush (Cray XC40)
Characteristics of Fifth Generation of Computers: • Mihir (Cray XC40)
➢ The 5th Generation Computers have been built ➢ First Personal Computer (world): The Altair
based on artificial intelligence, use the Ultra Large- 8800(1974).
Scale Integration (ULSI) technology and parallel ➢ First Personal Computer (India): HCL (HCL 8C)
processing method (ULSI has millions of transistors ➢ First Computer made in India: “Siddhartha” by
on a single microchip and the Parallel processing Electronics Corporation of India & it was installed
method uses two or more microprocessors to run in main post office of Bangalore on 16-August-
tasks simultaneously). 1986.
➢ These computers understand natural language ➢ First Digital Computer (HEC-2M) was installed in
(human language). India by British at Indian Statistical Institute,
➢ The Fifth-generation computers are portable and Kolkata in 1955.
smaller in size. ➢ First Analog Computer in India was designed by
➢ Trackpad (or touchpad), touchscreen, pen, speech Samarendra Kumar Mitra & Indian Statistical
input (recognize voice/speech), light scanner, Institute (Kolkata) in 1953.
printer, keyboard, monitor, mouse, etc are used as Q25. Which among the following is the world’s first
Input/Output devices. supercomputer?
➢ Examples of 5th Generation Computers are A. USENET
Desktops, laptops, tablets, smartphones, etc. B. COMODOR VIC/20
Q24. Who invented punch card? C. PARAM-10000
A. Joseph Marie Jacquard D. CDC 6600
B. Harman Horlith Answer: D
C. Alan Turing
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The CDC - 6600, released in 1964, is considered the Answer: A
first supercomputer. The first supercomputer of India Random access memory (RAM) is a type of data storage
was PARAM 8000. used in computers that is generally located on the
Q26. An Integrated Circuit, also referred as IC chip motherboard. This type of memory is volatile and all
is a set of electronic circuit on a small plate is made information that was stored in RAM is lost when the
of computer is turned off. Volatile memory is temporary
A. Silicon memory while ROM (read-only memory) is non-
B. Silica volatile and holds data permanently when the power is
C. Chromium turned off. There are two main types of RAM: dynamic
D. Copper random access memory (DRAM), or Dynamic RAM,
Answer: A and static random access memory (SRAM).
Integrated circuits are the chips of Silicon on which Q30. A database used by Microsoft Windows for
transistors, logical gates, resistors or capacitors are storing configuration Information is known as:
embedded. First IC was developed by Jack Kilby and A. Registry
Robert Noyce in 1958, but the concept was introduced B. Record
by Geoffrey Dummer in 1952. C. Cookie
Q27. Who invented electronic punch card D. Cache
tabulator? Answer: A
A. Joseph Marie Jacquard The Windows System Registry is a system-defined
B. Harman Horlith database used by the Windows operating system to store
C. Alan Turing configuration information. Most Windows applications
D. Charles Babbage write data to the registry during installation, and system
Answer: B components store and retrieve configuration data
➢ Punch Card: Invented by Joseph Marie Jacquard through the registry.
(1801). Q31. In the field of information and communication
➢ Electronic Punch Card Tabulator: Invented by technology, what is the full form of FDD?
Harman Horlith (1890). A. Folder Disk Drive
Q28. A region of computer memory where B. Floppy Disk Drive
frequently accessed data can be Stored for rapid C. Folder Data Drive
access is called D. Floppy Data Drive
A. Cookie Answer: B
B. Plug-in The full form of FDD in the field of Information and
C. Token Communication Technology is Floppy Disk Drive. A
D. Cache floppy disk is also known as a floppy. It is a type of disk
Answer: D storage composed of a disk of thin and flexible magnetic
A region of computer memory where frequently storage medium, sealed in a rectangular plastic
accessed data can be stored for rapid access is called enclosure lined with fabric that removes dust particles.
Cache. The basic purpose of cache memory is to store Floppy disks are read and written by a Floppy Disk
program instructions that are frequently re-referenced Drive (FDD).
by software during operation. Fast access to these Q32. The first barcode system was developed by:
instructions increases the overall speed of the software A. Norman Joseph Woodland
program. Cache memory is not associated with ROM, B. John Barger
rather it is called as CPU or Random access memory C. David Bradley
which a computer microprocessor can access more D. John Mc Carthy
quickly than a regular RAM. This memory is typically Answer: A
integrated directly with the CPU chip or placed on a The first Barcode system was developed by Norman
separate chip that has a separate bus interconnect with Joseph Woodland. The barcode was invented by
the CPU. Norman Joseph Woodland and Bernard Silver and
Q29. In computer terminology, what is the full form patented in the US in 1951. The invention was based on
of RAM? Morse code that was extended to thin and thick bars. On
A. Random Access Memory June 26, 1974, the UPC barcode was used for the first
B. Repeated Access Memory time in Troy, Ohio, at Marsh Supermarket. The first
C. Rapid Access Memory product that was scanned with the new barcode was a
D. Regular Access Memory pack of Wrigley's Juicy Fruit chewing gum.
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Q33. Which company manufactured the first called digitization. A digital camera is one example
microprocessor 4004? of a digitizer.
A. INTEL Corporation ➢ Optical Mark Reading (OMR) is a method of
B. ENOcean Private Company entering data into a computer system. The OMR
C. NVIDIA Corporation technology could be used if data is to be collected
D. PLX Devices from a large number of sources simultaneously, a
Answer: A large volume of data must be collected and
Q34. A hard disk is an example of which type of data processed in a short period of time.
storage device? ➢ A barcode reader is an optical scanner that can read
A. Primary Storage printed barcodes, decode the data contained in the
B. Secondary Storage barcode, and send the data to a computer.
C. Offline Storage Q38. Which of the following is used to receive and
D. Tertiary Storage send computer files over telephone lines?
Answer: B A. Floppy disk
Q35. Which of the following is an input device that B. Light pen
utilises a light-sensitive detector to select objects on C. Modem
a display screen? D. MICR device
A. Light pen Answer: C
B. Bar code reader A Modem (Modulator-Demodulator) is a hardware
C. Optical mark recognition (OMR) component that allows a computer or another device,
D. Magnetic ink character recognition (MICR) such as a router or switch, to connect to the Internet. It
Answer: A converts or "modulates" an analog signal from a
Light pen: It is a pointing device that is used to select a telephone or cable wire to digital data (1s and 0s) that a
displayed menu item or draw pictures on the monitor computer can recognize. It can also convert digital data
screen. It is an input device that utilizes a light-sensitive from a computer or other device into an analog signal
detector to select objects on a display screen. that can be sent over standard telephone lines.
Optical mark recognition (OMR): it is an electronic Q39. Which of the following is a very high-speed
method of entering human-handled data into the system semiconductor memory which can speed up the
by identifying certain markings on a document. MICR CPU?
(magnetic ink character recognition): It is a character- A. Cache Memory
recognition technology that makes use of special B. Primary Memory
magnetized ink to verify the legitimacy or originality of C. Main Memory
paper documents. Bar code reader: It is an electronic D. Secondary Memory
device that scanner the printed barcodes and decodes Answer: A
the data contained in the barcode. ➢ Cache memory is a very high-speed semiconductor
Q36. The speed of the Central Processing Unit memory that can speed up the CPU. Cache memory
(CPU) is measured in_________, which represents a acts as a buffer between the main memory and the
CPU cycle CPU. It holds the most frequently used part of the
A. Gigabyte (GB) program and data.
B. Terabyte (TB) ➢ Cache memory holds only those data and
C. Hertz (Hz) instructions that are held by the primary memory or
D. Kilobyte (KB) main memory on which the computer is currently
Answer: C working. For storing data/information permanently
Q37. Which of the following converts’ analogue secondary memory also known as external memory
information into digital form? or non-volatile is used.
A. Optical Mark Reading Q40. Which of the following consists of an electronic
B. Barcode reader writing area and a special ‘pen’ that works with it?
C. Digitizer A. Abacus
D. Gamepad B. Graphics Tablet
Answer: C C. Plotters
➢ A digitizer is a hardware device that receives analog D. Trackball
information, such as sound or light and converts it Answer: B
into digital form. Usually, the information is stored ➢ A graphics tablet consists of an electronic writing
in a file on a computing device. This process is area and a special ‘pen’ that works with it. A
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graphics tablet is a device that allows us to hand • Medical shops (billing)
draw animations, images, and graphics. It is a II. Monitors:
computer input device. The special pen used in a ➢ Output device (display device)
graphics tablet is known as a stylus. The tablet is ➢ Commonly known as visual display unit or visual
also used to capture handwritten signatures. In the display terminal
year 1888 Elisha Gray patented the first electronic ➢ Display:
handwriting device the Telautograph. • Monochrome display
➢ A trackball is a pointing device used to track a • Color display (Red, Green, Blue)
pointer on a computer system. It consists of a ball ➢ Dot pitch or pixel pitch or phosphor pitch or stripe
held by a socket containing sensors. pitch or line pitch: It is a distance between dots or
➢ A plotter is a printer like a computer hardware pixels on a display screen.
device used for printing vector graphics. ➢ Refresh rate measured in Hertz.
Q41. Which of the following is an input device of a Types of monitor
computer? 1. Cathode ray tube
A. Scanner ➢ Traditional (T.V)
B. Printer ➢ Screen is covered with phosphoric element
C. Speaker 2. Flat panel display
D. Monitor a. Non-emissive display
Answer: A ➢ Use optical effects to convert sunlight or light
OUTPUT DEVICES from some sources into graphic patterns.
I. Printers: ➢ e.g; TFT LCD (thin film transistor liquid crystal
➢ Speed of printer is measured in pages per minute, display)
character per second, lines per minute b. Emissive display
➢ Printer resolution is measured in dots per inch ➢ Converts electrical energy into light
➢ Resolution refers to the no. of pixels in an image ➢ Lighter, thinner, less expensive, consumes less
➢ Types power.
a. Impact printers ➢ e.g; LED (light emitting diode), plasma panel
• Line printer c. Projectors
• Chain printer ➢ Output device
• Drum printer a. Speaker
• Daisy Wheel printer Dot matrix ➢ Converts electrical energy into sound wave
• Band printer b. Plotters
b. Non-impact printers ➢ Output device
➢ They can print on very large sheets while
• Electromagnetic printer
maintaining high resolution
• Laser printer
➢ First plotter was invented in 1953 by
• Inkjet printer
[Link] was used in conjunction
• Thermal printer with UNIVAC to create technical drawings.
• Electrostatic printer Q42. Which of the following is not a Softcopy device?
➢ Chain printer A. Plotter
• Speed is measured in Lines per minute B. Projector
➢ Drum printer C. Monitor
• Speed is measured in Lines per minute D. Speaker
➢ Daisy wheel Answer: A
• Speed is measured in Characters per second ➢ A plotter produces vector graphics drawings.
➢ Dot matrix Plotters draw lines on paper using a pen, or in some
• Speed is measured in Characters per second applications, use a knife to cut a material like vinyl
➢ Laser printer or page printer or leather. The plotter is a hard copy device.
• Fastest among all ➢ Hard copy output devices are devices that provide
• Speed is measured in pages per minute output on printed paper or other permanent media
➢ Inkjet printer that is human readable. Examples of devices that
• Speed is measured in pages per minute produce hard copy are printers, plotters.
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➢ Soft copy device: It is used to produce a soft copy ➢ Hand-held scanners
of the output. Soft-copy can be seen or heard. When ➢ Flatbed scanners
power is switched off this copy is vanished, so a soft ➢ Drum scanners
copy of a document is of temporary nature. 9. Magnetic Ink Character Recognition (MICR):
Softcopy output is an output that is not produced on ➢ Input device
paper or some materials which can not be touched ➢ Banks(checks)
or carried for being shown to others. 10. Optical character recognition (OCR):
Q43. Trackball is which of the following devices? ➢ Input device
A. Barcode reader ➢ convert handwritten text into digital text
B. Touchpad 11. Optical Mark recognition (OMR):
C. Output device ➢ Input device.
D. Input device 12. Barcode reader (BCR):
Answer: D 13. QR code (quick response code)
INPUT DEVICES 14. Biometric
1. Keyboard 15. Microphone
➢ Keyboard is used for input text, numbers, and ➢ Converts sound energy into electrical energy
commands to the computer 16. Webcam
➢ Invented by Christopher Latham Sholes (1870s). Q44. How many function keys are Present on a
➢ Function Keys: F1-F12(12 keys) standard PC keyboard?
➢ Toggle keys: Caps lock, Num lock, Scroll lock A. 9
➢ Numeric keys: 17 keys B. 10
➢ Modifier/Combinational keys: Shift, Control, C. 11
Alt D. 12
➢ Navigation keys: Home, End, Pageup, Answer: D
Pagedown, Delete,Insert,Arrow keys There are 12 keys on the keyboard from F1 to F12.
➢ Special purpose keys: Enter, shift,caps lock, Q45. Which input device is used for input text,
numlock,spacebar,tab print screen numbers, and commands to the computer?
➢ Control keys: ctrl, alt, windows logo key & esc. A. Mouse
2. Mouse: B. Keyboard
➢ Invented by: Douglas Engelbert (1964). C. Scanner
➢ Wireless Mouse: Markoff & Solsori D. Joystick
➢ Actions: Pointing,clicking,doubleclicking,right Answer: B
clicking,dragging drop Keyboard is used for input text, numbers, and
3. Touchpad/Trackpad: commands to the computer
➢ Pointing device Q46. Who is the father of Open source Technology?
4. Light pen: A. Richard Stallman
➢ It is light sensitive stylus B. Charles Babbage
➢ Used by engineers, Illustrators,graphic designers C. Eric Raymond
5. Joy Stick: D. Bruce Perens
➢ Invented by: C.B Mirick at the U.S naval Answer: A
research laboratory. In 1983, Richard Stallman launched the GNU Project to
➢ Also known as control column. write a complete operating system free from constraints
➢ Applications: video games, Wheelchairs, on use of its source code.
surveillance cameras Q47. Which of the following is an open source
6. Stylus: browser/software?
➢ To indicate precise position A. Mozilla Firefox
➢ Input device(pointing device) B. Acrobat Reader
7. Graphic tablet: C. MS PowerPoint
➢ Input device comes with a stylus D. Windows
➢ Also known as digitizer or digital tablet Answer: A
➢ A graphic tablet consists of a flat pad on which Open source software (OSS) is software that is
the user draws with a special pen called a stylus: distributed with its source code, making it available for
8. Scanner: use, modification, and distribution with its original
Types: rights.
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Some examples of open source software/Operating jQuery, Brave, Konqueror, Midori, FedoraOS,
System/Browser are: GNU/Linux, Mozilla Firefox, ReactOS, ChromeOS, SolusOS.
VLC media player, SugarCRM, GIMP, VNC, Apache Q50. Which of the following is not an Open source
web server, LibreOffice, jQuery, Brave, Konqueror, operating system?
Midori, FedoraOS, ReactOS, ChromeOS, SolusOS. A. Linux
Q48. Microsoft Windows is a B. Android
A. Disk defragmenter C. ChromeOS
B. Freeware D. Windows operating system
C. Shareware Answer: D
D. Proprietary software Some examples of open source software/Operating
Answer: D System/Browser are: GNU/Linux, Mozilla Firefox,
Proprietary Software: Any program that is copyrighted VLC media player, SugarCRM, GIMP, VNC, Apache
and has restrictions on usage, distribution, and web server, LibreOffice, jQuery, Brave, Konqueror,
modification imposed by its publisher, vendor, or Midori, FedoraOS, ReactOS, ChromeOS, SolusOS.
creator is considered proprietary software. Microsoft Q51. Free and open-source software (FOSS) means
Windows, Adobe Flash Player, PS3 OS, iTunes, Adobe A. Source code is openly shared
Photoshop, Google Earth, macOS (previously Mac OS B. Source code has free licence
X and OS X), Skype, WinRAR, Oracle's version of C. Free from malwares
Java, and several UNIX versions are examples of D. Any modification can be made by the proprietor
proprietary software. Proprietary software is also Answer: A
known as closed-source software. Free and open-source software (FOSS) is a software
❖ An Operating System (OS) is a software that acts as that is both free software and open-source software
an interface between computer hardware where anyone is freely licensed to use, copy, study, and
components and the user. change the software in any way, and the source code is
➢ Linux is an operating system that was developed openly shared so that people are encouraged to
by Linus Torvalds in 1991. LINUX is a free and voluntarily improve the design of the software.
open-source operating system. Some LINUX Q52. OSS stands for...
based operating systems are UBUNTU, MINT, A. Open source server
BOSS, FEDORA etc. UBUNTU is a complete B. Open source software
LINUX operating system. It is free to use and C. Open system software
open-source operating system. D. Open source system
➢ UNIX is a portable, multi-tasking, bug-fixing, Answer: B
multi-user operating system developed by AT&T. Open-source software (OSS) is computer software that
It started as a one-man venture under the initiative is released under a license in which the copyright holder
of Ken Thompson of Bell Labs. It is not a free and grants users the rights to use, study, change, and
open-source operating system. distribute the software and its source code to anyone and
➢ ZENIX: ZENIX is a discontinued version of for any purpose.
UNIX operating system. It is not a free open- Q53. Which of the following is open source software?
source operating system. A. Adobe
➢ Windows 7: Windows 7 is an operating system B. Microsoft Excel
developed by Microsoft. To use this, we have to C. Skype
buy its license and it is not open source. D. Libre
Q49. Which of the following is not an Open source Answer: D
web browser. Q54. Which of the following is not proprietary
A. Mozilla Firefox software?
B. Brave A. Windows
C. Midori B. Macintosh
D. Google Chrome C. Ubuntu
Answer: D D. MS word
Some examples of open source software/Operating Answer: C
System/Browser are: GNU/Linux, Mozilla Firefox, Q55. Who launched open source initiative in 1998?
VLC media player, SugarCRM, GIMP, VNC, Apache A. Erin Raymond
web server, Drupal, WordPress, Joomla LibreOffice, B. Bruce Perens
C. Richard Stallman
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D. Both A&B ➢ Public Domain Software: A software that is in the
Answer: D public domain, that is, the copyright has been
OSI was founded in 1998 by Bruce Perens and Eric explicitly given away by its owner and thus nobody
Raymond. owns it. Anybody is entitled to use such software
Q56…….... refers to the software that you can use for any purpose, including modifying it, giving it
without incurring any cost. away and selling it in its original or modified form.
A. Freemium ➢ Open-source Software: A software for which the
B. Freeware human-readable source code is available for use,
C. Shareware study, re-use, modification, enhancement, and
D. Spyware redistribution by the users of that software. For
Answer: B example, Linux OS.
➢ Shareware: A software that is initially free and can ➢ Proprietary Software: A software that can be used
be distributed to others as well, but needs to be paid only by obtaining a license from its developer after
for after a stipulated period. Its source code is also paying for it. An individual or company can own
not available and hence cannot be modified. Once such proprietary software. For example, Microsoft
the stipulated period or the trial period is over and Windows.
if the user wants to continue using the software after Q57..........refers to software that is offered at no cost
this trial period, they will be charged for it. For but premium option is available for more features.
example, AntiVirus, WinZip, etc. A. Freemium
There are a few variants of shareware available. B. Freeware
• Adware software makes different types of C. Shareware
advertisements (usually relevant ones) D. Spyware
displayed on a user’s computer. Answer: A
• Crippleware (Crippled software) has a Freemium (free and premium) software offers a basic
disabled set of crucial features and services set of functionalities for free and a premium set of
until users unlock access to them by going functionalities for a subscription fee.
through a registration process. Q58. Which of the following is not an Open-source
• Donationware is a type of software that comes web server?
for free but with the request of making an A. Drupal
optional donation to the creator or a third-party B. WordPress
organization. C. Joomla
• Freemium (free and premium) software offers D. Virtual Box
a basic set of functionalities for free and a Answer: D
premium set of functionalities for a Some examples of open-source software/Operating
subscription fee. System/Browser are: GNU/Linux, Mozilla Firefox,
• Nagware is a sort of software that reminds a VLC media player, SugarCRM, GIMP, VNC, Apache
user to upgrade or buy a premium version web server, Drupal, WordPress, Joomla LibreOffice,
repetitively. It is a nagging reminder to register jQuery, Brave, Konqueror, Midori, FedoraOS,
for an additional fee. ReactOS, ChromeOS, SolusOS.
• Trialware (or demoware) provides a program Q59. Which of the following is a Web browser?
that is the same as the original one but which A. Paint
is limited in one way or another. For example, B. PowerPoint
a program that has a limited number of features C. Firefox
(3 features out of 10 are available) or a D. Word
program that operates for a certain period Answer: C
before it expires. Some Web Browser examples are: Mozilla Firefox,
➢ Freeware Software: It is a software that is available Google Chrome, Apple Safari, Microsoft Edge, Opera,
free of cost for use and distribution but which is Vivaldi, Brave, Tor Browser, Maxthon, Pale Moon,
copyrighted by its developer, who retains the rights DuckDuckGo, Chromium, UC Browser,
to control its distribution, modify it and sell it in the Q60. Junk e-mail is also called
future. It is typically distributed without its source A. Spam
code, thus preventing modification by its users. For B. Spoof
example, Google Chrome, Adobe PDF Reader, etc. C. Sniffer script
D. Spool
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Answer: A between web pages. When a user clicks on a link,
Email spam also referred to as junk email, is unsolicited the web browser will load the web page that is
messages sent in bulk by email. linked to.
Q61. The …………., also called the Web, contains Q63. When sending an e-mail, the ………… line
billions of documents. describes the contents of the message.
A. World Wide Web A. to
B. HTTP B. subject
C. Web Portal C. contents
D. Domain D. CC
Answer: A Answer: B
The World Wide Web is all the resources and users on It's one of the first things someone sees when they
the internet that are using the Hypertext Transfer receive an email, so it's like the first impression of sorts.
Protocol (HTTP).The World Wide Web (www) known The best email subject lines are usually short,
as the web contains billions of documents that are descriptive and provide the recipient with a reason to
accessed by users through a web browser. Tim Berners- open your email.
Lee, a British scientist, invented the World Wide Web Q64. Internet is
(WWW) in 1989, while working at CERN. The Web A. a local computer network
was originally conceived and developed to meet the B. a worldwide network of computers
demand for automated information-sharing between C. an interconnected network of computers
scientists in universities and institutes around the world. D. a worldwide interconnected network of computers
In 1994, Berners-Lee left CERN to join MIT and which use a common protocol to communicate with
founded the International World Wide Web Consortium one another
(W3C). [Link] was the address of the world's first Answer: D
website and Web server, running on a NeXT computer Internet is a worldwide interconnected network of
at CERN. The first Web page address was computers that use a common protocol to communicate
[Link] with one another. It uses the internet protocol suite
was activated in the year 1991. (TCP/IP) to communicate between devices and
Q62. A Website address is a unique name that networks. It is also referred to as a "network of
identifies a specific …………..on the Web. networks". The Advanced Research Projects Agency
A. Web browser Network or ARPANET was the first wide-area packet-
B. PDA switching network with distributed control. It is the
C. Website predecessor of Internet. It is one of the first networks to
D. Link implement the TCP/IP protocol suite which became the
Answer: C technical foundation of the Internet.
➢ A website address is a unique name that identifies a Q65. Internet uses
specific website on the Web. A. Packet switching
➢ A website address is a unique name that identifies a B. Circuit switching
specific website on the Web. It is also known as a C. Telephone Switching
Uniform Resource Locator (URL). A URL is a D. Telex switching
string of characters that identifies a resource on the Answer: A
World Wide Web. It is used to access the resource Packet switching is the method by which the internet
by a web browser. works, it features the delivery of packets of data
➢ A web browser is a software application that allows between devices over a shared network and to get from
users to access and view web pages. It is also known one device to another the data packets will have to travel
as a web client. A web browser retrieves web pages through network adapters, switches, routers and other
from web servers and displays them on the user’s network nodes. It can also be referred to as the transfer
computer. of small pieces of data across various networks
➢ A PDA is a personal digital assistant. It is a small, Q66. World Wide Web
handheld computer that can be used to store and A. is another name for the internet
manage information, such as contacts, calendar B. worldwide connection for computers
appointments, and to-do lists. PDAs can also be C. a collection of linked information residing on
used to access the Internet and email. computers connected by the internet
➢ A link is a connection between two web pages. It is D. a collection of worldwide information
also known as a hyperlink. A link is used to navigate Answer: C
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➢ World Wide Web or www is the name given to all can send Web pages out to other computers over the
the information available on the internet around the Internet.
globe which is accessed by different devices A. web client
connected to that internet. B. web system
➢ HTML (HyperText Markup Language): The C. web page
publishing format for the web. It includes the ability D. web server
to format documents and link to other documents Answer: D
and resources. A Web Server is a computer attached to the internet that
➢ URL (Uniform Resource Locator): The URL is a runs a special Web server software and can send Web
kind of 'address' that is unique to each resource on pages out to other computers over the internet.
the web. It could be the address of a webpage or an Q71. The “home page” of a website is
image file. A. the largest page
➢ HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol): Allows B. the last page
HTML documents to be requested and transmitted C. the first page
between browsers and web servers via the internet. D. the most colourful page
➢ Web server: A computer where files are stored Answer: C
which can be accessed via the internet using HTTP. The home page is the first page of a website. The home
Q67. XML stands for page is known as the initial page. It is also known as the
A. Extra Mark-up Language start page. The term home page can also refer to one or
B. Excellent Mark-up Links more pages always shown in a web browser when the
C. Extensible Mark-up Language application starts up.
D. Extended Marking Links Q72. Word processing, spreadsheet, and Photo-
Answer: C editing are examples of
XML stands for Extensible Markup Language. It is a A. application software
text-based markup language derived from Standard B. system software
Generalized Markup Language (SGML). C. operating system software
Q68. What does HTML stand for? D. platform software
A. Hypertext Mark-up Language Answer: A
B. Hyperlinks and Text Mark-up Language Spreadsheets, photo editing, PowerPoint, word
C. Hyperlink Tool Makeup Language documents, etc, are examples of Application software.
D. Home Tool Mark-up Language Application software, or app for short, is software that
Answer: A performs specific tasks for an end-user.
HTML is short for Hypertext Markup Language. System software is a type of computer program that is
HTML is used to create electronic documents (called designed to run a computer's hardware and application
pages) that are displayed on the World Wide Web. It is programs. System software is the interface between the
a language used for writing source codes for developing hardware and user applications. The operating system is
a webpage, inserting content, and other components in the best known example of system software.
it. HTML is a markup language because it is used to Q73. “GUI” Stands for
distinguish HTML elements from the text. HTML is not A. Gnutella Universal Interface
a programming language, meaning it doesn’t have the B. Graphical user interface
ability to create dynamic functionality. Instead, it makes C. Graphic Uninstall/install
it possible to organize and format documents, similar to D. General utility interface
Microsoft Word. Answer: B
Q69. The process of computer receiving information Graphical User Interface (GUI): It is a user interface
from a server on the Internet is known as ………... that allows user to interact with electronic devices
A. pulling through graphical icons or visual indicators
B. pushing Q74. Which of the following is an operating system?
C. downloading A. WinRAR
D. transferring B. MS-PowerPoint
Answer: C C. Linux
The process of a computer receiving information from D. MS-Access
a server on the Internet is known as downloading. Answer: C
Q70. A …………… is a computer attached to the ➢ Examples of Operating system: Apple macOS,
Internet that runs a special Web server software and Google's Android OS, Microsoft Windows, Apple
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iOS, Linux Operating System, Chromium OS, D. Power Document Format.
Wear OS, Unix MS-DOS, Ubuntu, Solaris, MINIX. Answer: B
➢ WinRar is the data compression, encryption and PDF is an abbreviation that stands for Portable
archiving tool for Windows that opens RAR and Document Format. It's a versatile file format created by
ZIP files. Adobe that gives people an easy, reliable way to present
Q75. Which of the following is not an operating and exchange documents regardless of the software,
system? hardware or operating systems being used by anyone
A. Windows who views the document. The PDF format is now an
B. Linux open standard, maintained by the International
C. Oracle Organisation for Standardisation (ISO). In 1991, Adobe
D. DOS co-founder Dr John Warnock launched the paper-to-
Answer: C digital revolution with an idea he called, The Camelot
➢ Oracle is not an Operating System. It is a multi- Project. The goal was to enable anyone to capture
model database management system. documents from any application, send electronic
➢ Examples of Operating system: Apple macOS, versions of these documents anywhere and view and
Google's Android OS, Microsoft Windows, Apple print them on any machine. By 1992, Camelot had
iOS, Linux Operating System, Chromium OS, developed into PDF.
Wear OS, Unix MS-DOS, Ubuntu, Solaris, MINIX. Q80. Which ensures the information is not modified
Q76. Which part of the operating system is known as by an unauthorized person?
the heart of the Operating system? A. Integrity
A. Control unit B. Confidentiality
B. CPU C. Non- repudiation
C. Shell D. Stenography
D. Kernel Answer: A
Answer: D ➢ Confidentiality: “Preserving authorized restrictions
➢ The kernel is the heart of the Operating System, on information access and disclosure, including
which allocates time and memory to programs, means for protecting personal privacy and
handles communication and file storage. proprietary information…” A loss of confidentiality
➢ Shell is the interface between the user and the is the unauthorized disclosure of information.
kernel. ➢ Integrity: “Guarding against improper information
Q77. The Shell or Command interpreter modification or destruction, and includes ensuring
A. is usually the primary user interface information non-repudiation and authenticity…” A
B. requires fixed format commands loss of integrity is the unauthorized modification or
C. is the menu drive destruction of information.
D. is quite different from the SCL interpreter ➢ Availability: “Ensuring timely and reliable access
Answer: A to and use of information…” A loss of availability
A command interpreter is a program that takes a is the disruption of access to or use of information
command as input and executes it. It is usually the or an information system. Risk Assessment is a
primary user interface for a computer system, as it process which determines what information
allows users to interact with the system by typing technology resources exist that require protection,
commands. and to understand and document potential risks
Q78. Windows operating system uses which type of from IT security failures that may cause loss of
interface? information confidentiality, integrity, or
A. Graphical User Interface availability.
B. Command Line Interface ➢ Control Activities are the policies, procedures,
C. Common Line Interface techniques, and mechanisms that help ensure that
D. Graphical Using Interface management's response to reduce risks identified
Answer: A during the risk assessment process is carried out.
Windows has GUI. Graphical User Interface is referred ➢ Information Assets: Definable pieces of
to as GUI. information in any form, recorded or stored on any
Q79. What is the full form of PDF? media that is recognized as “valuable” to the
A. Portable Disk Format. University.
B. Portable Document Format.
C. Portable Document File
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➢ Access Control refers to the process of controlling ➢ A backdoor virus or remote access Trojan (RAT)
access to systems, networks, and information based secretly creates a backdoor into an infected
on business and security requirements. computer system that enables threat actors to
➢ ISO (International Organization for remotely access it without alerting the user or the
Standardization): An international-standard-setting system's security programs.
body composed of representatives from various ➢ Adware tracks a user's browser and download
national standards organizations. history with the intent to display pop-up or banner
➢ VPN (Virtual Private Network): A network that advertisements that lure the user into making a
uses a public telecommunication infrastructure, purchase. For example, an advertiser might use
such as the Internet, to provide remote offices or cookies to track the webpages a user visits to better
individual users with secure access to the target advertising.
University’s network. VPN’s use encryption and ➢ Keyloggers, also called system monitors, track
other security mechanisms to ensure that only nearly everything a user does on their computer.
authorized users can access the network and that the This includes emails, opened webpages, programs
data cannot be intercepted. and keystrokes.
➢ IDS (Intrusion Detection System): A device (or Q82. Which of the following Malware prevents you
application) that monitors network and/or system from accessing files on your computer and holds
activities for malicious activities or policy data hostage?
violations. A. Malvertising
➢ IPS (Intrusion Prevention System): A device (or B. Ransomware
application) that identifies malicious activity, logs C. Rootkit
information about said activity, attempts to D. Spyware
block/stop activity, and reports activity. Answer: B
➢ Encryption: Process of converting information so ➢ Ransomware infects a user's system and encrypts its
that it is humanly unreadable except by someone data. Cybercriminals then demand a ransom
who knows how to decrypt it. payment from the victim in exchange for decrypting
Q81. Which of the following malware appears to be the system's data.
useful at first glance but will cause damage once Q83. Which of the following virus saves itself in
installed? memory and infects other files?
A. Spyware A. Boot sector virus
B. Adware B. Direct Action Virus
C. Salami Technique C. Resident Virus
D. Trojan D. Overwrite Virus
Answer: D Answer: C
➢ A virus is the most common type of malware that ➢ Boot Sector Virus: It is a kind of virus that affects
can execute itself and spread by infecting other the boot sector. This type of virus enters the system
programs or files. when computers are booted from floppy disks.
➢ A worm can self-replicate without a host program Nowadays, these viruses can even penetrate in
and typically spreads without any interaction from forms of physical media such as external hard
the malware authors. drives or USBs. The Boot sector includes all the
➢ A Trojan horse is designed to appear as a legitimate files which are needed to start the Operating system
software program to gain access to a system. Once of the computer. The virus either overwrites the
activated following installation, Trojans can existing program or replicates itself to another part
execute their malicious functions. of the disk.
➢ Spyware collects information and data on the ➢ Direct Action Virus: When a virus connects itself
device and user, as well as observes the user's directly to a .exe or .com file and penetrates the
activity without their knowledge. device while its execution is named a Direct Action
➢ Ransomware infects a user's system and encrypts its Virus. It is also known as a Non-Resident Virus as
data. Cybercriminals then demand a ransom it does not install itself. These viruses are active
payment from the victim in exchange for decrypting only when the user executes the file containing the
the system's data. virus, otherwise, it remains dormant. The main
➢ A rootkit obtains administrator-level access to the objective of this type of virus is to replicate and
victim's system. Once installed, the program gives infect files inside the folder.
threat actors root or privileged access to the system.
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➢ Resident Virus: Unlike Direct Action Virus this though it has not lost any memory or that the file size
type of virus installs itself in the primary memory hasn't changed.
of the computer and then infects other files and Q85. Which one of the following can be considered
programs. A resident virus can affect anytime when as the class of computer threats?
an operating system loads; heading towards file and A. Denial of Service Attack
program corruption. These viruses are hidden in the B. Phishing
memory and are hard to find and removed from the C. Spoofing
system. D. Overwrite Virus
➢ Multipartite Virus: This variety of viruses are very Answer: A
infectious and can infect and spread in various A dos attack refers to the denial of service attack. It is a
ways. It can infect multiple parts of the system kind of cyber attack in which one tries to make a
including program files, memory files, and boot machine (or targeted application, website etc.)
sector. If a multipartite virus hits your system, then unavailable for its intended users. It is usually
you are at risk of cyber threat. accomplished by disturbing the service temporarily or
➢ Overwrite Virus: One of the most damaging indefinitely of the target connected to the internet.
viruses, the overwrite virus can fully remove the Q86. Which of the following is not an example of
existing program and substitute it with the antivirus?
malicious code by overwriting it. These types of A. Quick heal
viruses generally spread through emails and are B. MacAfee
difficult to trace, to remove the virus one needs to C. Kaspersky
delete the infected file. D. Microsoft DOS
➢ Polymorphic Virus: A polymorphic virus is difficult Answer: D
to track or remove as these viruses alter their code Some Antiviruses are:
each time an infected file is executed. Spread 1. TotalAV Antivirus
through spam and infected websites. 2. Surfshark Antivirus
➢ File Infector Virus: As the name hints, it first infects 3. Norton Antivirus
a single file and then later grows itself to other 4. Kaspersky Antivirus
executable files and programs. The main cause of 5. McAfee Antivirus
this virus are games and word processors. It is also 6. Bitdefender Antivirus
named a parasitic virus which typically affects files 7. Trend Micro Antivirus
with .exe or .com extensions. This type of virus 8. Avast Antivirus
generally slows down the performance of the 9. ESET Antivirus
program followed by many other damages. 10. Vipre Antivirus
➢ Spacefiller Virus: As the name implies, this type of Q87. It can be a software program or a hardware
virus fills in the empty spaces of a file with viruses device that filters all data packets coming through
without affecting the size of the file such that the the internet, a network, etc. it is known as
user cannot detect it easily. It is also recognized as the_______:
a “cavity virus”. A. Antivirus
➢ Macro Virus: Macro viruses are composed in the B. Firewall
same macro language adopted for software C. Cookies
applications. These viruses are normally stored as D. Malware
part of a document and can spread when the files Answer: B
are transferred to other computers, often through It can be a software program or a hardware device that
email attachments. filters all data packets coming through the internet, a
Q84. Which of the following virus trick antivirus by network, etc. it is known as the Firewall.
appearing as a necessary file? Q88. In which year, was the first computer virus
A. Stealth Virus created?
B. FAT A. 1970
C. Virus B. 1971
D. Tunnelling Virus C. 1972
Answer: A D. 1969
A stealth virus hides from antivirus software after Answer: B
infection, either by making the computer appear as The first computer virus, called the 'Creeper Virus', was
created in 1971 by computer engineer Robert Thomas.
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exe Executable program file
gif Graphical Interchange Format
MICROSOFT OFFICE file
Word htm, html Hypertext markup language
XML file type Extension page
Document .docx jpg, jpeg Joint Photographic Experts
Macro-enabled document .docm Group photo file
Template .dotx mdb Microsoft Access database
Macro-enabled template .dotm before Access 2007
Excel mpeg Moving Picture Experts Group
movie file
XML file type Extension
pdf Portable Document Format file
Workbook .xlsx
Macro-enabled workbook .xlsm
png Portable Network Graphics file
Template .xltx
Macro-enabled template .xltm pot Microsoft PowerPoint template
Non-XML binary workbook .xlsb before PowerPoint 2007
Macro-enabled add-in .xlam
PowerPoint potm Microsoft PowerPoint macro-
XML file type Extension enabled template
Presentation .pptx potx Microsoft PowerPoint template
Macro-enabled presentation .pptm
Template .potx ppam Microsoft PowerPoint add-in
Macro-enabled template .potm
Macro-enabled add-in .ppam Microsoft PowerPoint
Show .ppsx pps slideshow before PowerPoint
Macro-enabled show .ppsm 2007
Slide .sldx ppsm Microsoft PowerPoint macro-
Macro-enabled slide .sldm enabled slideshow
Office theme .thmx ppsx Microsoft PowerPoint
slideshow
Extensions and Formats: ppt Microsoft PowerPoint format
Extension Format before PowerPoint 2007
aac, adt, Windows audio file
adts pptm Microsoft PowerPoint macro-
accdb Microsoft Access database file enabled presentation
pptx Microsoft PowerPoint
accde Microsoft Access execute-only presentation
file psd Adobe Photoshop file
accdr Microsoft Access runtime sldm Microsoft PowerPoint macro-
database enabled slide
accdt Microsoft Access database sldx Microsoft PowerPoint slide
template wav Wave audio file
aif, aifc, Audio Interchange File format wbk Microsoft Word backup
aiff file document
wks Microsoft Works file
bmp Bitmap file wma Windows Media Audio file
dif Spreadsheet data interchange wmd Windows Media Download file
format file
wmv Windows Media Video file
doc Microsoft Word document xla Microsoft Excel add-in or
before Word 2007
macro file
docm Microsoft Word macro-enabled xlam Microsoft Excel add-in after
document
Excel 2007
docx Microsoft Word document
xlm Microsoft Excel macro before
dot Microsoft Word template Excel 2007
before Word 2007
dotx Microsoft Word template
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xls Microsoft Excel workbook • Adjust the zoom magnification: Alt+W, Q, and
before Excel 2007 then use the Tab key in the Zoom dialog box to
xlsm Microsoft Excel macro-enabled goto the value you want.
workbook after Excel 2007 • Split the document window: Ctrl+Alt+S
xlsx Microsoft Excel workbook after • Remove the document windowsplit: Alt+Shift+C
Excel 2007
or Ctrl+Alt+S
xlt Microsoft Excel template
before Excel 2007 • Delete one word to the left: Ctrl+Backspace
xltm Microsoft Excel macro-enabled • Delete one word to the right: Ctrl+Delete
template after Excel 2007 • Display the Replace dialog box, to find and
xltx Microsoft Excel template after replace text, specific formatting, or special items:
Excel 2007 Ctrl+H
xps XML-based document • Center the paragraph: Ctrl+E
zip Compressed file • Justify the paragraph: Ctrl+J
• Align the paragraph to the left: Ctrl+L
Shortcuts for Windows • Align the paragraph to the right: Ctrl+R
• Copy: Ctrl + C • Indent the paragraph: Ctrl+M
• Cut: Ctrl + X • Remove a paragraph indent: Ctrl+Shift+M
• Paste: Ctrl + V • Create a hanging indent: Ctrl+T
• Maximize Window: F11 or Windows logo key + • Remove a hanging indent: Ctrl+Shift+T
Up arrow • Remove paragraph formatting: Ctrl+Q
• Open Task View: Windows logo key + Tab • Apply single spacing to the paragraph: Ctrl+1
• Display and hide the desktop: Windows logo key • Apply double spacing to the paragraph: Ctrl+2
+D • Apply 1.5-line spacing to the paragraph: Ctrl+5
• Switch between open apps: Alt + Tab • Add or remove space before the paragraph: Ctrl+0
• Open the Quick Link menu: Windows logo key + (zero)
X • Enable AutoFormat: Ctrl+Alt+K
• Lock your PC: Windows logo key + L • Apply the Normal style: Ctrl+Shift+N
Shortcuts for Microsoft Word • Apply the Heading 1 style: Ctrl+Alt+1
• Open a document: Ctrl+O • Apply the Heading 2 style: Ctrl+Alt+2
• Create a new document: Ctrl+N • Apply the Heading 3 style: Ctrl+Alt+3
• Save the document: Ctrl+S • Display the Apply Styles task pane: Ctrl+Shift+S
• Close the document: Ctrl+W • Display the Styles task pane: Ctrl+Alt+Shift+S
• Cut the selected content to the Clipboard: Ctrl+X • Display the Reveal Formatting task pane: Shift+F1
• Copy the selected content to the Clipboard: • Display the Font dialog box: Ctrl+D or
Ctrl+C Ctrl+Shift+F
• Paste the contents of the Clipboard: Ctrl+V • Increase the font size: Ctrl+Shift+Right angle
• Select all document content: Ctrl+A bracket (>)
• Apply bold formatting to text: Ctrl+B • Decrease the font size: Ctrl+Shift+Left angle
• Apply italic formatting to text: Ctrl+I bracket (<)
• Apply underline formatting to text: Ctrl+U • Increase the font size by 1 point: Ctrl+Right bracket
• Decrease the font size by 1 point: Ctrl+Left (])
bracket ([) • Decrease the font size by 1 point: Ctrl+Left bracket
• Increase the font size by 1 point: Ctrl+Right ([)
bracket (]) • Switch the text between upper case, lower case, and
• Center the text: Ctrl+E title case: Shift+F3
• Align the text to the left: Ctrl+L • Change the text to all upper case: Ctrl+Shift+A
• Align the text to the right: Ctrl+R • Hide the selected text: Ctrl+Shift+H
• Cancel a command: Esc • Apply bold formatting: Ctrl+B
• Redo the previous action, ifpossible: Ctrl+Y • Add a bulleted list: Ctrl+Shift+L
• Apply underline formatting: Ctrl+U

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• Apply underline formatting to the words, but not the • Open the Review tab to use Spell Check, set
spaces: Ctrl+Shift+W proofing languages, and to track and review
• Apply double-underline formatting: Ctrl+Shift+D changes to your document: Alt+R
• Apply italic formatting: Ctrl+I • Open the View tab to choose a document view or
• Apply small caps formatting: Ctrl+Shift+K mode, such as Read Mode or Outline view. You can
• Apply subscript formatting: Ctrl+Equal sign (=) also set the zoom magnification and manage
• Apply superscript formatting: Ctrl+Shift+Plus sign multiple document windows: Alt+W
(+) • Move the focus to commands on the [Link] key
• Remove manual character formatting: or Shift+Tab
Ctrl+Spacebar • Move between command groupings on the
• Change the selected text to the Symbol font: [Link]+Left or Right arrow key
Ctrl+Shift+Q • Move among the items on the [Link] keys
• Open the File page to use backstage view: Alt+F • Show the tooltip for the ribbon element currently in
• Open the Home tab to use common formatting [Link]+Shift+F10
commands, paragraph styles, and the Find tool. • Activate the selected [Link] or Enter
Alt+H • Open the list for the selected [Link] arrow
• Open the Insert tab to insert tables, pictures and key
shapes, headers, or text boxes: Alt+N • Open the menu for the selected [Link]+Down
• Open the Design tab to use themes, colors, and arrow key
effects, such as page borders: Alt+G • When a menu or submenu is open, move to the next
• Open the Layout tab to work with page margins, [Link] arrow key
page orientation, indentation, and spacing: Alt+P • Expand or collapse the [Link]+F1
• Open the References tab to add a table of contents, • Open the context [Link]+F10
footnotes, or a table of citations: Alt+S • Move to the submenu when a main menu is open or
• Open the Mailings tab to manage Mail Merge tasks [Link] arrow key
and to work with envelopes and labels: Alt+M • Move the cursor one word to the left: Ctrl+Left
• Open the Review tab to use Spell Check, set arrow key
proofing languages, and to track and review • Move the cursor one word to the right: Ctrl+Right
changes to your document: Alt+R arrow key
• Open the View tab to choose a document view or • Move the cursor up by one [Link]+Up
mode, such as Read Mode or Outline view. You can arrow key
also set the zoom magnification and manage • Move the cursor down by one
multiple document windows: Alt+W [Link]+Down arrow key
• Move to the Tell Me or Search field on the Ribbon • Move the cursor to the end of the current [Link]
to search for assistance or Help content: Alt+Q, • Move the cursor to the beginning the current
then enter the search term. [Link]
• Open the File page to use Backstage [Link]+F • Move the cursor to the top of the
• Open the Home tab to use common formatting [Link]+Alt+Page up
commands, paragraph styles, and the Find • Move the cursor to the bottom of the
[Link]+H [Link]+Alt+Page down
• Open the Insert tab to insert tables, pictures and • Move the cursor by scrolling the document view up
shapes, headers, or text [Link]+N by one [Link] up
• Open the Design tab to use themes, colors, and • Move the cursor by scrolling the document view
effects, such as page [Link]+G down by one [Link] down
• Open the Layout tab to work with page margins, • Move the cursor to the top of the next
page orientation, indentation, and [Link]+P [Link]+Page down
• Open the References tab to add a table of contents, • Move the cursor to the top of the previous
footnotes, or a table of [Link]+S [Link]+Page up
• Open the Mailings tab to manage Mail Merge tasks • Move the cursor to the end of the
and to work with envelopes and [Link]+M [Link]+End
• Move the cursor to the beginning of the
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• Move the cursor to the location of the previous • Copy the selected [Link]+Shift+C
[Link]+F5 • Paste the selected [Link]+Shift+V
• Display the Navigation task pane, to search within • Copy the header or footer used in the previous
the document [Link]+F section of the [Link]+Shift+R
• Display the Go To dialog box, to navigate to a • Display the Replace dialog box, to find and replace
specific page, bookmark, footnote, table, comment, text, specific formatting, or special [Link]+H
graphic, or other location. Ctrl+G • Display the Object dialog box, to insert a file object
• Cycle through the locations of the four previous into the [Link]+N, J, J
changes made to the [Link]+Alt+Z • Insert a SmartArt [Link]+N, M
• Print the [Link]+P • Insert a WordArt [Link]+N, W
• Insert a line [Link]+Enter
• Switch to print [Link]+Alt+I • Insert a page [Link]+Enter
• Move around the preview page when zoomed • Insert a column [Link]+Shift+Enter
[Link] keys • Insert an optional hyphen: Ctrl+Hyphen (-)
• Move by one preview page when zoomed [Link] • Insert a nonbreaking [Link]+Shift+Hyphen (-
up or Page down )
• Move to the first preview page when zoomed • Insert a nonbreaking [Link]+Shift+Spacebar
[Link]+Home
• Move to the last preview page when zoomed • Insert a [Link]+K
[Link]+End • Go back one [Link]+Left arrow key
• Select [Link]+Arrow keys • Go forward one [Link]+Right arrow key
• Select the word to the [Link]+Shift+Left arrow • Refresh the page.F9
key • Move to the previous cell in the row and select its
• Select the word to the [Link]+Shift+Right arrow [Link]+Tab
key • Move to the first cell in the [Link]+Home
• Select from the current position to the beginning of • Move to the last cell in the [Link]+End
the current [Link]+Home
• Move to the first cell in the [Link]+Page up
• Select from the current position to the end of the • Move to the last cell in the [Link]+Page down
current [Link]+End
• Insert a tab character in a [Link]+Tab
• Select from the current position to the beginning of
• Insert a [Link]+Alt+M
the current paragraph. Ctrl+Shift+Up arrow key
• Turn change tracking on or [Link]+Shift+E
• Select from the current position to the end of the
• Close the Reviewing [Link]+Shift+C
current paragraph. Ctrl+Shift+Down arrow key
• Mark a table of contents [Link]+Shift+O
• Select from the current position to the top of the
• Insert a [Link]+Alt+F
[Link]+Page up
• Insert an [Link]+Alt+D
• Select from the current position to the bottom of the
[Link]+Page down • Go to the next [Link]+Shift+Right angle
bracket (>)
• Select from the current position to the beginning of
the [Link]+Shift+Home • Go to the previous [Link]+Shift+Left angle
bracket (<)
• Select from the current position to the end of the
[Link]+Shift+End • Preview the mail [Link]+Shift+K
• Select from the current position to the bottom of the • Merge a [Link]+Shift+N
[Link]+Alt+Shift+Page down • Print the merged [Link]+Shift+M
• Select all document [Link]+A • Edit a mail-merge data [Link]+Shift+E
• Reduce the [Link]+F8 • Insert a merge [Link]+Shift+F
• Select a vertical block of [Link]+Shift+F8, then • Insert a DATE [Link]+Shift+D
press the arrow keys • Insert a LISTNUM [Link]+Alt+L
• Delete one word to the [Link]+Backspace • Insert a PAGE [Link]+Shift+P
• Delete one word to the [Link]+Delete • Insert a TIME [Link]+Shift+T
• Cut the selected content to the [Link]+F3 • Insert an empty [Link]+F9
• • Update the linked information in a Word source
• Paste the contents of the [Link]+Shift+F3 [Link]+Shift+F7
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• Unlink a [Link]+Shift+F9 • Start a presentation from the current
• Switch between a selected field code and its [Link]+F5
[Link]+F9 • Start the presentation in Presenter [Link]+F5
• Switch between all field codes and their • Hide the pointer and navigation [Link]+H
[Link]+F9 • View the All Slides dialog [Link]+S
• Run GOTOBUTTON or MACROBUTTON from a • Go to the last [Link]
field displaying field [Link]+Shift+F9 • View the computer [Link]+T
• Go to the next field.F11 • Display the context [Link]+F10 or the
• Go to the previous [Link]+F11 Windows Menu key
• Lock a [Link]+F11 • Display the shortcuts menu.F1
• Unlock a [Link]+Shift+F11 • Go to the previous hyperlink on the current
• Promote a [Link]+Shift+Left arrow key [Link]+Tab
• Demote a [Link]+Shift+Right arrow key • Stop media [Link]+Q
• Demote the paragraph to body [Link]+Shift+N • Go to the next [Link]+End
• Move the selected paragraphs [Link]+Shift+Up • Go to the previous [Link]+Home
arrow key • Increase the sound [Link]+Up
• Move the selected paragraphs • Decrease the sound [Link]+Down
[Link]+Shift+Down arrow key • Mute the [Link]+U
• Expand the text under a [Link]+Shift+Plus • Move forward three [Link]+Shift+Page
sign (+) down
• Collapse the text under a [Link]+Shift+Minus • Move backward three [Link]+Shift+Page up
sign (-) • Move forward 0.25 seconds, then
• Expand or collapse all text or [Link]+Shift+A [Link]+Shift+Right arrow key
• Switch between showing the first line of body text • Move backward 0.25 seconds, then
and showing all body [Link]+Shift+L [Link]+Shift+Left arrow key
• Show all headings with the Heading 1 • Start the laser [Link]+L
[Link]+Shift+1 • Change the pointer to a [Link]+P
• Show all headings with the specified heading • Change the pointer to an [Link]+A
[Link]+Shift+Heading level number • Change the pen pointer to an [Link]+E
• Insert a tab character. Ctrl+Tab • Hide the arrow [Link]+H
• Switch to the Read Mode view. Alt+W, F • Show or hide ink [Link]+M
• Switch to the Print Layout [Link]+Alt+P • Scroll down one line in the Notes
• Switch to the Outline [Link]+Alt+O [Link]+Down arrow key
• Switch to the Draft [Link]+Alt+N • Scroll up one line in the Notes [Link]+Up
• Zoom range: 10% to 500%. arrow key
Shortcuts for PowerPoint • Scroll down one screenful in the Notes
• Create new presentation: Ctrl+N [Link]+Page down
• Add a new slide: Ctrl+M • Scroll up one screenful in the Notes
• Apply bold formatting to the selected text: Ctrl+B [Link]+Page up
• Open the Font dialog box: Ctrl+T • Read the next line in the Notes [Link]+A
• Cut selected text, object, or slide: Ctrl+X • Read the previous line in the Notes [Link]+Z
• Copy selected text, object, or slide: Ctrl+C • End the slide show: Esc
• Paste cut or copied text, object, or slide: Ctrl+V • Print a presentation: Ctrl+P
• Insert a hyperlink: Ctrl+K • Save the presentation: Ctrl+S
• Insert a new comment: Ctrl+Alt+M • Close PowerPoint: Ctrl+Q
• Undo the last action: Ctrl+Z • Insert a new slide: Ctrl+M
• Redo the last action: Ctrl+Y • Zoom out: Ctrl+Minus sign (-)
• Go to the next slide: Page down • Zoom in: Ctrl+Plus sign (+)
• Go to the previous slide: Page up • Zoom to fit: Ctrl+Alt+O
• Start the slide show: F5 • Make a copy of the selected slide: Ctrl+Shift+D
• Start a presentation from the beginning.F5 • Open a presentation: Ctrl+O
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• Close a presentation: Ctrl+D • Select from the insertion point to the end of the
• Save a presentation with a different name, paragraph: Ctrl+Shift+Down arrow key
location, or file format: Ctrl+Shift+S • Select from the insertion point to the beginning of
• Open a recent file: Ctrl+O the paragraph: Ctrl+Shift+Up arrow key
• Cut selected object or text: Ctrl+X • Select text within an object (with an object
• Copy selected object or text: Ctrl+C selected): Enter
• Paste cut or copied object or text: Ctrl+V • Delete one character to the left: Backspace
• Duplicate selected objects: Ctrl+D • Delete one word to the left: Ctrl+Backspace
• Open the Paste Special dialog box: Ctrl+Alt+V • Delete one character to the right: Delete
• Select all objects on a slide: Ctrl+A • Delete one word to the right (with the cursor
• Group the selected objects: Ctrl+G between the words): Ctrl+Delete
• Ungroup the selected group: Ctrl+Shift+G • Move to the end of a text box: Ctrl+End
• Regroup the selected objects: Ctrl+Shift+J • Move to the beginning of a text box: Ctrl+Home
• Insert a hyperlink: Ctrl+K • Promote a paragraph: Alt+Shift+Left arrow key
• Insert a new comment: Ctrl+Alt+M • Demote a paragraph: Alt+Shift+Right arrow key
• Insert equation: Alt+Equal sign (=) • Open the Find dialog box: Ctrl+F
• Delete one word to the left: Ctrl+Backspace • Open the Replace dialog box: Ctrl+H
• Delete one character to the right: Delete • Repeat the last Find action: Shift+F4
• Move one word to the right: Ctrl+Right arrow key • Open the Font dialog box: Ctrl+T or Ctrl+Shift+F
• Move to the end of a line: End • Increase the font size: Ctrl+Shift+Right angle
• Move to the beginning of a line: Home bracket (>)
• Move up one paragraph: Ctrl+Up arrow key • Decrease the font size: Ctrl+Shift+Left angle
• Move down one paragraph: Ctrl+Down arrowkey bracket (<)
• Move to the end of a text box: Ctrl+End • Switch between sentence case, lowercase, or
• Move to the beginning of a text box: Ctrl+Home uppercase: Shift+F3
• Open the Find dialog box: Ctrl+F • Apply bold formatting: Ctrl+B
• Open the Replace dialog box: Ctrl+H • Apply underline formatting: Ctrl+U
• Repeat the last Find action: Shift+F4 • Apply italic formatting: Ctrl+I
• Group the selected objects: Ctrl+G • Apply subscript formatting (automatic spacing):
Ctrl+Equal sign ( = )
• Ungroup the selected group: Ctrl+Shift+G
• Apply superscript formatting (automatic spacing):
• Regroup the selected objects: Ctrl+Shift+J
Ctrl+Shift+Plus sign (+)
• Rotate the selected object clockwise 15 degrees:
• Remove manual character formatting, such as
Alt+Right arrow key
subscript and superscript: Ctrl+Spacebar
• Rotate the selected object counterclockwise 15
• Center a paragraph: Ctrl+E
degrees: Alt+Left arrow key
• Play or pause media: Ctrl+Spacebar • Justify a paragraph: Ctrl+J
• Insert a hyperlink: Ctrl+K • Left align a paragraph: Ctrl+L
• Insert a new comment: Ctrl+Alt+M • Right align a paragraph: Ctrl+R
• Insert equation: Alt+Equal sign (=) • Switch to Presenter view: Alt+F5
• Select one character to the right: Shift+Right • Switch to Slide Show: F5
arrow key • Toggle between Outline and Thumbnail views:
• Select one character to the left: Shift+Left arrow Ctrl+Shift+Tab
key • Switch to full screen (hide menus): Ctrl+F1
• Select to the end of a word: Ctrl+Shift+Right • Show or hide guides: Alt+F9
arrow key • Show or hide the grid: Shift+F9
• Select to the beginning of a word: Ctrl+Shift+Left • Cycle clockwise through panes in the Normal
arrow key view: F6
• Select from the insertion point to the same point • Cycle counterclockwise through panes in the
one line up: Shift+Up arrow key Normal view: Shift+F6
• Select from the insertion point to the same point • Switch between the Thumbnail pane and the
one line down: Shift+Down arrow key Outline View pane: Ctrl+Shift+Tab

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• Show Outline View level 1 headings. Alt+Shift+1 • Insert a text box: Alt+N, X
• Expand Outline View text below a heading: • Insert an embedded document or spreadsheet as an
Alt+Shift+Plus sign (+) object: Alt+N, J
• Collapse Outline View text below a heading: • Insert WordArt: Alt+N, W
Alt+Shift+Minus sign (-) • Insert a picture from your device: Alt+N, P, D
• Select all text in the Outline View: Ctrl+A • Insert a shape: Alt+N, S, H
• Select all slides in the Slide Sorter view or the • Zoom range: 10% to 400%.
thumbnail pane: Ctrl+A ❖ Word 2007 and later versions limits
• Show the help menu: F1 ➢ Maximum number of bookmarks:
• Move a selected item forward: Ctrl+Shift+F 2,147,483,647
• Move a selected item backward: Ctrl+Shift+B ➢ (Style Definition) maximum number of styles:
• Show or hide a focused item: Ctrl+Shift+S 4,079
• Collapse all groups (with the focus in the tree view ➢ Maximum number of lists:2,047
of the Selection pane): Alt+Shift+1 ➢ Maximum number of comments:2,147,483,647
• Expand all groups: Alt+Shift+9 ➢ Maximum number of fields:2,147,483,647
• Open the File menu: Alt+F ➢ Number of subdocuments in a master
• Open the Home tab and format slides, fonts, document:255
paragraphs, or drawings: Alt+H ➢ Maximum number of moves:2,147,483,647
• Open the Insert tab and insert slides, tables, ➢ (Range Permission) maximum number
images, illustrations, forms, links, text, symbols, allowed:2,147,483,647
or media: Alt+N ➢ Size of file Word can open:512 MB
➢ Maximum number of records to display in
• Open the Draw tab and access the drawing tools:
recipients list dialog:10,000
Alt+J, I
• Open the Design tab and apply themes and
Shortcuts for Excel
customize slides: Alt+G • Close a workbook: Ctrl+W
• Open the Transitions tab and add transitions • Open a workbook: Ctrl+O
between slides: Alt+K • Go to the Home tab: Alt+H
• Open the Animations tab and add animations to • Save a workbook: Ctrl+S
slides. Alt+A • Copy selection: Ctrl+C
• Open the Slide Show tab and set up and play the • Paste selection: Ctrl+V
slide show. Alt+S • Undo recent action: Ctrl+Z
• Open the Review tab and check spelling and • Remove cell contents: Delete
accessibility and add comments: Alt+R • Choose a fill color: Alt+H, H
• Open the View tab and preview presentation • Cut selection: Ctrl+X
layouts, show and hide gridlines and guides, set • Go to the Insert tab: Alt+N
zoom magnification, manage windows, and view • Apply bold formatting: Ctrl+B
macros: Alt+W • Center align cell contents: Alt+H, A, C
• Open the Recording tab and manage screen • Go to the Page Layout tab: Alt+P
recordings, audio, and video in your presentation: • Go to the Data tab: Alt+A
Alt+C • Go to the View tab: Alt+W
• Open the Help tab and browse the PowerPoint, • Open the context menu: Shift+F10 or
contact support, and leave feedback: Alt+Y, 2 • Windows Menu key Add borders: Alt+H, B
• Change the font size for selected text: Alt+H, F, S • Delete column: Alt+H, D, C
• Open the Zoom dialog box: Alt+W, Q • Go to the Formula tab: Alt+M
• Print all slides in your presentation as full-page • Hide the selected rows: Ctrl+9
slides using your default printer settings (when the • Hide the selected columns: Ctrl+0
Print dialog box is open): Alt+P, P • Insert a note. Or Open and edit a cell note:
• Select a theme: Alt+G, H Shift+F2
• Select a slide layout: Alt+H, L • Insert a threaded comment. Or Open and reply to
• Show or hide the Notes pane in the Normal view: a threaded comment.: Ctrl+Shift+F2
Alt+W, P, N • Move the selected cells: Ctrl+X
• Open the clipboard: Alt+H, F, O
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• Copy the selected cells: Ctrl+C • Turn on or off tooltips for checking formulas
• Paste content at the insertion point, replacing any directly in the formula bar or in the cell you’re
selection: Ctrl+V editing: Ctrl+Alt+P
• Open the Paste Special dialog box: Ctrl+Alt+V • Edit the active cell and put the insertion point at
• Italicize text or remove italic formatting: Ctrl+I or the end of its contents. Or, if editing is turned off
Ctrl+3 for the cell, move the insertion point into the
• Bold text or remove bold formatting: Ctrl+B or formula bar. If editing a formula, toggle Point
Ctrl+2 mode off or on so you can use the arrow keys to
• Underline text or remove underline: Ctrl+U or create a reference: F2
Ctrl+4 • Expand or collapse the formula bar: Ctrl+Shift+U
• Select the entire worksheet: Ctrl+A or • Cancel an entry in the cell or formula bar: Esc
Ctrl+Shift+Spacebar • Complete an entry in the formula bar and select
• Select the current and next sheet in a workbook: the cell below: Enter
Ctrl+Shift+Page down • Move the cursor to the end of the text when in the
• Select the current and previous sheet in a formula bar: Ctrl+End
workbook: Ctrl+Shift+Page up • Select all text in the formula bar from the cursor
• Extend the selection of cells by one cell: position to the end: Ctrl+Shift+End
Shift+Arrow key • Calculate all worksheets in all open workbooks:
• Extend the selection of cells to the last nonblank F9
cell in the same column or row as the active cell, • Calculate the active worksheet: Shift+F9
or if the next cell is blank, to the next nonblank • Calculate all worksheets in all open workbooks,
cell: Ctrl+Shift+Arrow key regardless of whether they have changed since the
• Turn extend mode on and use the arrow keys to last calculation: Ctrl+Alt+F9
extend a selection. Press again to turn off: F8 • Check dependent formulas, and then calculate all
• Add a non-adjacent cell or range to a selection of cells in all open workbooks, including cells not
cells by using the arrow keys: Shift+F8 marked as needing to be calculated:
• Start a new line in the same cell: Alt+Enter Ctrl+Alt+Shift+F9
• Fill the selected cell range with the current entry: • Display the menu or message for an Error
Ctrl+Enter Checking button: Alt+Shift+F10
• Complete a cell entry and select the cell above: • Display the Function Arguments dialog box when
Shift+Enter the insertion point is to the right of a function
• Select an entire column in a worksheet: name in a formula: Ctrl+A
Ctrl+Spacebar • Insert argument names and parentheses when the
• Select an entire row in a worksheet: insertion point is to the right of a function name in
Shift+Spacebar a formula: Ctrl+Shift+A
• Select all objects on a worksheet when an object • Insert the AutoSum formula: Alt+Equal sign (=)
is selected: Ctrl+Shift+Spacebar • Invoke Flash Fill to automatically recognize
• Extend the selection of cells to the beginning of patterns in adjacent columns and fill the current
the worksheet: Ctrl+Shift+Home column: Ctrl+E
• Select the current region if the worksheet contains • Cycle through all combinations of absolute and
data. Press a second time to select the current relative references in a formula if a cell reference
region and its summary rows. Press a third time to or range is selected: F4
select the entire worksheet: Ctrl+A or • Insert a function: Shift+F3
Ctrl+Shift+Spacebar • Copy the value from the cell above the active cell
• Select the current region around the active cell: into the cell or the formula bar:
Ctrl+Shift+Asterisk sign (*) Ctrl+Shift+Straight quotation mark (")
• Select the first command on the menu when a • Create an embedded chart of the data in the
menu or submenu is visible: Home current range: Alt+F1
• Repeat the last command or action, if possible: • Create a chart of the data in the current range in a
Ctrl+Y separate Chart sheet: F11
• Undo the last action: Ctrl+Z • Define a name to use in references: Alt+M, M, D

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• Paste a name from the Paste Name dialog box (if • Recalculate all formulas in the Power Pivot
names have been defined in the workbook): F3 window. For more information, see Recalculate
• Move to the first field in the next record of a data Formulas in Power Pivot: F9
form: Enter • F1
• Create, run, edit, or delete a macro: Alt+F8 ➢ F1 alone: displays the Excel Help task pane.
• Open the Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications ➢ Ctrl+F1: displays or hides the ribbon.
Editor: Alt+F11 ➢ Alt+F1: creates an embedded chart of the data in
• Open the Power Query Editor: Alt+F12 the current range.
• Stop a refresh operation: Esc ➢ Alt+Shift+F1: inserts a new worksheet.
• Refresh data in the current worksheet: Ctrl+F5 ➢ Ctrl+Shift+F1: toggles full screen mode
• Refresh all data in the workbook: Ctrl+Alt+F5 • F2
• Open the context menu for the selected cell, ➢ F2 alone: edit the active cell and put the insertion
column, or row: Shift+F10 point at the end of its contents. Or, ifediting is
• Select the entire table: Ctrl+A turned off for the cell, move the insertion point
into the formula bar. If editing aformula, toggle
• Copy selected data: Ctrl+C
Point mode off or on so you can use the arrow
• Delete the table: Ctrl+D
keys to create a reference.
• Move the table: Ctrl+M
➢ Shift+F2: adds or edits a cell note.
• Rename the table: Ctrl+R ➢ Ctrl+F2: displays the print preview area on the
• Save the file: Ctrl+S Print tab in the backstage view.
• Redo the last action: Ctrl+Y • F3
• Undo the last action: Ctrl+Z ➢ F3 alone: displays the Paste Name dialog box.
• Select the current column: Ctrl+Spacebar Available only if names have been defined inthe
• Select the current row: Shift+Spacebar workbook.
• Select all cells from the current location to the last ➢ Shift+F3: displays the
cell of the column: Shift+Page down ➢ Insert Function dialog box.
• Select all cells from the current location to the first • F4
cell of the column: Shift+Page up ➢ F4 alone: repeats the last command or action, if
• Select all cells from the current location to the last possible.
cell of the row: Shift+End ➢ When a cell reference or range is selected in a
• Select all cells from the current location to the first formula, F4 cycles through all the
cell of the row: Shift+Home variouscombinations of absolute and relative
• Move to the previous table: Ctrl+Page up references.
• Move to the next table: Ctrl+Page down ➢ Ctrl+F4: closes the selected workbook window.
• Move to the first cell in the upper-left corner of ➢ Alt+F4: closes Excel.
selected table: Ctrl+Home • F5
• Move to the last cell in the lower-right corner of ➢ F5 alone: displays the Go To dialog box.
selected table: Ctrl+End ➢ Ctrl+F5: restores the window size of the selected
• Move to the first cell of the selected row: workbook window.
Ctrl+Left arrow key • F6
• Move to the last cell of the selected row: ➢ F6 alone: switches between the worksheet,
Ctrl+Right arrow key ribbon, task pane, and Zoom controls. In
• Move to the first cell of the selected column; aworksheet that has been split, F6 includes the
Ctrl+Up arrow key split panes when switching between panesand
• Move to the last cell of selected column: the ribbon area.
Ctrl+Down arrow key ➢ Shift+F6: switches between the worksheet,
Zoom controls, task pane, and ribbon.
• Close a dialog box or cancel a process, such as a
➢ Ctrl+F6: switches between two Excel windows.
paste operation: Ctrl+Esc
➢ Ctrl+Shift+F6: switches between all Excel
• Open the AutoFilter Menu dialog box: Alt+Down
windows.
arrow key
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➢ F7 alone: Opens the Spelling dialog box to check • Select the active tab of the ribbon and activate
spelling in the active worksheet orselected KeyTips: Alt or F10
range. • Go to the Home tab: Alt+H
➢ Ctrl+F7: performs the Move command on the • Open an existing database: Ctrl+O or Ctrl+F12
workbook window when it is not maximized. • Show or hide the Navigation Pane: F11
Use the arrow keys to move the window, and • Show or hide a property sheet: F4
when finished press Enter, or Esc to cancel. • Datasheet VieworDesignView: F2
• F8 • Open the Help window: F1
➢ F8 alone: turns extend mode on or off. In extend • Exit Access: Alt+F4
mode, Extended Selection appears in thestatus
• Switch to the Form View from the form in the
line, and the arrow keys extend the selection.
Design View: F5
➢ Shift+F8: enables you to add a non-adjacent cell
• Move the focus to a different pane of the window:
or range to a selection of cells by using thearrow
F6
keys.
• Go to the File menu: Alt+F
➢ Ctrl+F8: performs the Size command when a
workbook is not maximized. • Go to the Home tab: Alt+H
➢ Alt+F8: displays the Macro dialog box to create, • Go to the Create tab: Alt+C
run, edit, or delete a macro. • Go to the Tell me box on the ribbon: Alt+Q
• F9 • Open a new database: Ctrl+N
➢ F9 alone: calculates all worksheets in all open • Open an existing database: Ctrl+O or Ctrl+F12
workbooks. • Select the active tab of the ribbon and activate
➢ Shift+F9: calculates the active worksheet. KeyTips: Alt or F10
➢ Ctrl+Alt+F9: calculates all worksheets in all • Go to the Home tab: Alt+H
open workbooks, regardless of whether • Move the focus to a different pane of the window:
theyhave changed since the last calculation. F6
➢ Ctrl+Alt+Shift+F9: rechecks dependent • Open an existing database: Ctrl+O or Ctrl+F12
formulas, and then calculates all cells in all • Show or hide the Navigation Pane: F11
openworkbooks, including cells not marked as • Show or hide a property sheet: F4
needing to be calculated. • Switch between Edit mode (with insertion point
➢ Ctrl+F9: minimizes a workbook window to an displayed) and Navigation mode in the Datasheet
icon. View or Design View: F2
• F10 • Switch to the Form View from the form in the
➢ F10 alone: turns key tips on or off. (Pressing Alt does Design View: F5
the same thing.) • Move to the next or previous field in the Datasheet
➢ Shift+F10: displays the context menu for a selected View: Tab key or Shift+Tab
item. • Open the Print dialog box (for datasheets, forms,
➢ Alt+Shift+F10: displays the menu or message for an and reports): Ctrl+P
Error Checking button. • Open the Page Setup dialog box (for forms and
➢ Ctrl+F10: maximizes or restores the selected reports): S
workbook window.
• Open the Find tab in the Find and Replace dialog
• F11 box in the Datasheet View or Form View: Ctrl+F
➢ F11 alone: creates a chart of the data in the
• Open the Help window: F1
current range in a separate Chart sheet.
• Exit Access: Alt+F4
➢ Shift+F11: inserts a new worksheet.
• Show the program icon menu (on the program title
➢ Alt+F11: opens the Microsoft Visual Basic for
bar), also known as the control menu:
Applications Editor, in which you cancreate a
Alt+Spacebar
macro by using Visual Basic for Applications
(VBA). • With the menu or submenu visible, select the next
or previous command: Down or Up arrow key
• F12
➢ F12 alone: displays the Save As dialog box. • Select the menu to the left or right or, when a
submenu is visible, switch between the main
• Zoom range: 10% to 400%.
menu and the submenu: Left or Right arrow key
Shortcuts for Access
• Select the first or last command on the menu or
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• Open the selected menu, or perform the action • Select the current column or cancel the column
assigned to the selected button: Spacebar or Enter selection, in Navigation mode only:
• Open a shortcut menu or open a dropdown menu Ctrl+Spacebar
for the selected gallery item: Shift+F10 or the • Extend the selection one column to the right, if the
Windows Menu key current column is selected: Shift+Right arrow key
• Scroll up or down in the selected gallery list: Page • Extend the selection one column to the left, if the
up or Page down current column is selected: Shift+Left arrow key
• Move to the top or bottom of the selected gallery • Enter the subdatasheet from the last field of the
list: Ctrl+Home or Ctrl+End previous record in the datasheet: Tab key
• Close the visible menu and submenu at the same • Enter the subdatasheet from the first field of the
time: Al following record in the datasheet: Shift+Tab
• Close the visible menu or, with a submenu visible, • Exit the subdatasheet and move to the first field of
close only the submenu: Esc the next record in the datasheet: Ctrl+Tab
• Switch to the next tab in a dialog box: Ctrl+Tab • Exit the subdatasheet and move to the last field of
• Switch to the previous tab in a dialog box: the previous record in the datasheet:
Ctrl+Shift+Tab Ctrl+Shift+Tab
• Move to the next or previous option or option • From the last field in the subdatasheet, enter the
group: Tab key or Shift+Tab next field in the datasheet: Tab key
• Perform the action assigned to the selected button • From the datasheet, bypass the subdatasheet and
or select or clear the checkbox: Spacebar move to the next record in the datasheet: Down
• Select the option, or select or clear the checkbox arrow key
by the letter underlined in the option name: • From the datasheet, bypass the subdatasheet and
Alt+letter key move to the previous record in the datasheet: Up
• Open the selected dropdown list box: Alt+Down arrow key
arrow key • Move from the datasheet to the record's
• Perform the action assigned to the default button subdatasheet: Ctrl+Shift+Down arrow key
in the dialog box: Enter • Collapse the subdatasheet: Ctrl+Shift+Up arrow
• Complete the wizard: Alt+F key
• Show or hide the property sheet: F4 • Move to the next field: Tab key
• Move among choices in the control selection • Move to the previous field: Shift+Tab
dropdown list one item at a time: Down or Up • Move to the last control on the form and remain in
arrow key the current record: End
• Move among choices in the control selection • Move to the last control on the form and set focus
dropdown list one page at a time: Page down or in the last record: Ctrl+End
Page up • Move to the first control on the form and remain
• Move to the property sheet tabs from the control in the current record: Home
selection dropdown list: Tab key • Move to the first control on the form and set focus
• With a property already selected, move down one in the first record: Ctrl+Home
property on a tab: Tab key • Move to the current field in the next record:
• With a property selected, move up one property Ctrl+Page down
on a tab, or if already at the top, move to the tab: • Move to the current field in the previous record:
Shift+Tab Ctrl+Page up
• Toggle forward between tabs when a property is • Enter the subform from the preceding field in the
selected: Ctrl+Tab main form: Tab key
• Toggle backward between tabs when a property is • Enter the subform from the following field in the
selected: Ctrl+Shift+Tab main form: Shift+Tab
• Move up one screen: Page up • Exit the subform and move to the next field in the
• Move down one screen: Page down master form or next record: Ctrl+Tab
• Move right one screen: Ctrl+Page down • Choose the selected data column for output:
• Move left one screen: Ctrl+Page up Spacebar or Plus sign (+)
• Remove the selected data column from the query
output: Spacebar or Minus sign (-)
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• Remove the selected table, view, or function, or • Insert a new line in a Short Text or Long Text
join line from the query: Delete field: Ctrl+Enter
• Move to the last row in the current column: • Refresh the contents of a Lookup field list or
Ctrl+Down arrow key combo box: F9
• Move to the first row in the current column: • Open the Help window: F1
Ctrl+Up arrow key • Select the next item in the Help window: Tab key
• Move to the upper-left cell in the visible portion • Select the previous item in the Help window:
of grid: Ctrl+Home Shift+Tab
• Move to the lower-right cell: Ctrl+End • Perform the action for the selected item: Enter
• Select an entire grid column: Ctrl+Spacebar • Select the next hidden text or hyperlink: Tab key
• Toggle between insert and overtype mode while • Select the previous hidden text or hyperlink:
editing in a cell: Insert Shift+Tab
• Clear the selected contents of a cell: Delete • Perform the action for the selected hidden text, or
• Clear all values for a selected grid column: Delete hyperlink: Enter
• Show or hide the Field List pane: Alt+F8 • Move back to the previous Help topic (Back
• Add the selected field to the form or report detail button): Alt+Left arrow key or Backspace
section: Enter • Scroll small amounts up or down within the
• Switch between Edit mode (with insertion point currently displayed Help topic: Up or Down arrow
displayed) and Navigation mode in a datasheet: F2 key
• Switch between selecting the current record and • Scroll larger amounts up or down, respectively,
the first field of the current record, in Navigation within the currently displayed Help topic: Page up
mode: Shift+Spacebar or Page down
• Extend the selection to the previous record, if the • Display the complete hyperlink address (URL) for
current record is selected: Shift+Up arrow key a selected hyperlink: F2
• Undo the previous extension: Shift+F8 • Open the Zoom box to conveniently enter
• Open the Find tab in the Find and Replace dialog expressions and other text in small input areas:
box: Ctrl+F Shift+F2
• Find the next occurrence of the text specified in • Copy a screenshot of the entire screen to the
the Find and Replace dialog box when the dialog clipboard: Print screen
box is closed (in the Datasheet View and Form • Copy a screenshot of the current window to the
View only): Shift+F4 clipboard: Alt+Print screen
• Move the insertion point to the end of the field, in • Display the full set of commands on the task pane
multiline fields: Ctrl+End menu: Ctrl+Down arrow key
• Move the insertion point to the beginning of the • Exit Access: Alt+F4
field in single-line fields, or move it to the ❖ Database specifications (MS Access):
beginning of the line in multiline fields: Home ➢ Total number of objects in a database:32,768
• Move the insertion point to the beginning of the ➢ Number of modules (including forms and reports
field, in multiline fields: Ctrl+Home that have the HasModule property set to True):
• Delete all characters to the right of the insertion 1,000
point: Ctrl+Delete ➢ Number of characters in an object name:64
• Insert the current date: Ctrl+Semicolon (;) ➢ Number of characters in a password:14
• Insert the current time: Ctrl+Shift+Colon (:) ➢ Number of characters in a user name or group
• Insert the default value for a field: name:20
Ctrl+Alt+Spacebar ➢ Number of concurrent users:255
• Insert the value from the same field in the previous ➢ Number of characters in a table name:64
record: Ctrl+Apostrophe (') ➢ Number of characters in a field name:64
➢ Number of fields in a table: 255
• Add a new record: Ctrl+Plus sign (+)
➢ Number of fields in an index or primary key: 10
• In a datasheet, delete the current record:
➢ Number of characters in a validation message:255
Ctrl+Minus sign (-)
➢ Number of characters in a validation rule
• Save changes to the current record: Shift+Enter
including punctuations and operators:2,048
• Switch between the values in a checkbox or option
button: Spacebar
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➢ Number of characters in a field or table D. searching content in various apps
description:255 Answer: B
➢ Number of characters in a record (excluding Long Q93. What is the shortcut key for the central
Text and OLE Object fields) when the alignment of a line or text in MS Office software?
UnicodeCompression property of the fields is set A. Ctrl+E
to Yes:4,000 B. Ctrl+C
➢ Number of characters in a field property C. Ctrl+G
setting:255 D. Ctrl+A
➢ Number of actions in a macro:999 Answer: A
➢ Number of characters in a condition:255 Q94. Which of the following pairs is NOT matched
➢ Number of characters in a comment:255 correctly?
➢ Number of characters in an action argument:255 A. Alt + E----Edit options in current program
➢ Number of characters in a label:2,048 B. Alt + Shift + D--- Insert the current date
➢ Number of characters in a text box:65,535 C. Ctrl + K---Cut selected text
➢ Form or report width:22,75 in. (57.79 cm) D. Ctrl + A---Select all text
➢ Section height:22.75 in. (57.79 cm) Answer: C
➢ Height of all sections plus section headers (in Q95. In which year, Microsoft launched
Design view):200 in. (508 cm) [Link]
➢ Number of levels of nested forms or reports:7 A. 2011
➢ Number of fields or expressions that you can sort B. 2013
or group on in a report:10 C. 2014
Q89. ‘Pivot Table’ is a feature of which of the D. 2016
following software? Answer: B
A. Microsoft PowerPoint Microsoft Officially Launched [Link] on
B. Microsoft Excel February 18, 2013.
C. Microsoft Access Q96. In which of the following Microsoft Office, the
D. Microsoft Word ribbon interface was introduced for the first time?
Answer: B A. Office 2007
In Microsoft Excel, a pivot table allows the user to B. Office 2010
summarize and analyze worksheet data by extracting C. Office 2013
pieces of data from a much larger data set. The Pivot D. Office 2016
Table feature allows the user to create a cross-tabulation Answer: A
summary of data in which heading can subsequently Ribbons were originally introduced with Microsoft
move to give different views of the data. Pivot tables are Office 2007.
useful with large amounts of data that would be time- Q97. Who is the founder of Microsoft?
consuming to calculate by hand. A. Bill Gates
[Link] shortcut key is used for previewing the B. Paul Allen
page before printing? C. Charles Simonyi
A. CTRL + F6 D. Both A & B
B. CTRL + F10 Answer: D
C. CTRL + F2 In 1975 Bill Gates and Paul G. Allen, two boyhood
D. CTRL + F5 friends from Seattle, converted BASIC, a popular
Answer: C mainframe computer programming language, for use on
Q91. Which function key is used for Opening help? an early personal computer (PC), the Altair. Shortly
A. F4 afterward, Gates and Allen founded Microsoft, deriving
B. F3 the name from the words microcomputer and software.
C. F1 Q98. In which year Microsoft was founded?
D. F2 A. 1760
Answer: C B. 1975
Q92. The F7 key is commonly used in Microsoft C. 1983
programs such as Microsoft Word, Outlook, etc. D. 1883
A. for renaming files and folders Answer: B
B. checking spelling and grammar Microsoft was founded in 1975 by Paul Allen and Bill
C. opening help Gates.
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Q99. Who is the father of Microsoft Word? Q105. Which of the following refers to the
A. Bill Gates intersection of a column and row in a worksheet of
B. Richard Brodie MS Excel?
C. Charles Simonyi A. square
D. Both B & C B. row
Answer: D C. cell
The first version of Microsoft Word was developed by D. worksheet
Charles Simonyi and Richard Brodie, former Xerox Answer: C
programmers hired by Bill Gates and Paul Allen in A worksheet in Excel is made up of Rows and Columns.
1981. The intersection of a Row and column in an Excel
[Link] extension of Microsoft Access database worksheet is a rectangle called a Cell. Cells store a
file is? value, a formula, or text. An Excel worksheet contains
A. .accdb a very large number of cells. A cell is the smallest
B. .accdr building block of an Excel worksheet.
C. .accde Q106. Which of the following stores the cut or copied
D. .accdt texts in MS Word?
Answer: A A. Table
Q101. The extension of Microsoft Word (before B. Footer
2007) was C. Clipboard
A. .dot D. Header
B. .doc Answer: C
C. .bmp Clipboard stores the cut or copied texts in MS Word.
D. .wrd Q107. Which of the following keyboard shortcuts
Answer: B opens the FIND and REPLACE dialog box in MS
Q102. The extension of the Microsoft Excel Word?
workbook before Excel 2007 was A. Ctrl + H
A. .xls B. Ctrl + Shift + F
B. .xlsm C. Ctrl + F
C. .xlsx D. Ctrl + R
D. .xlt Answer: A
Answer: A Q108. Which of the following shortcut is used to
Q103. Which of the following is not a "valid change" perform close the document operation in MS Word?
case Option in MS word? A. Ctrl+S
A. Uppercase B. Ctrl+N
B. Toggle case C. Ctrl+W
C. Lowercase D. Ctrl+M
D. Pascal case Answer: C
Answer: D Q109. Which of the following shortcuts is used to
Pascal case is NOT a valid 'Change case' option in MS perform Redo the last action and Undo the last
Word. PascalCase is a naming convention in which the action in MS Word respectively?
first letter of each word in a compound word is A. Ctrl+Y, Ctrl+Z
capitalized. B. Ctrl+Z, Ctrl+Y
Q104. Which of the following features is used to type C. Ctrl+Y, Ctrl+W
very small letters or numbers just above the line of D. Ctrl+W, Ctrl+Z
text? Answer: A
A. Subscript Q110. Which of the following keyboard shortcut is
B. Superscript used to perform the decrease the font size by 1 point
C. Underline operation in MS Word?
D. Strikethrough A. Ctrl+ [
Answer: B B. Ctrl+]
A superscript or subscript is a number, figure, symbol, C. Ctrl+R
or indicator that is smaller than the normal line of type D. Ctrl+Alt+S
and is set slightly above it (superscript or A12) or below Answer: A
it (subscript or A12).
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Q111. Which of the following displays both the name ➢ G2G (Government to Government): This kind of
of the application and the name of the spreadsheet in interaction is only within the sphere of
MS- Excel? government. Here, ICT is used to restructure the
A. Title bar governmental processes involved in the
B. Tool bar functioning of government entities and also to
C. Task bar increase the flow of information and services
D. Menu bar within and between different entities. The primary
Answer: A objective is to enhance efficiency, performance
Q112. Which of the following shortcut key is used to and output.
cut data from a cell in MS Excel? ➢ G2C (Government to Citizens): In this case, an
A. Ctrl+C interface is created between the government and
B. Ctrl+Z citizens which enables the citizens to benefit from
C. Ctrl+X efficient delivery of a large range of public
D. Ctrl+V services. The primary purpose is to make the
Answer: C government citizen-friendly.
Q113. Which of the following shortcut key is used to ➢ G2B (Government to Business): Here, e-
perform an action, Go to the View tab. in MS Excel. Governance tools are used to aid the business
A. Alt+A community – providers of goods and services – to
B. Alt+W seamlessly interact with the government. The
C. Shift +C objective is to cut red-tapism, save time, reduce
D. Ctrl +V operational costs and to create a more transparent
Answer: B business environment when dealing with the
Q114. Which of the following shortcut key is used to government. Employing methods of e-governance
perform an action, Go to the Home tab. in MS Excel. across all departments has been one of the primary
A. Alt+A reasons which results in improving India’s Ease of
B. Alt+W Doing Business ranking.
C. Shift +C ➢ G2E (Government to Employees): This
D. Alt+H interaction is a two-way process between the
Answer: D organization and the employees. Use of ICT tools
Q115. Which of the following shortcut key is used to helps in making these interactions fast and
perform Show or hide the Navigation Pane efficient on the one hand and increase satisfaction
operation in MS Access? levels of employees on the other
A. F9 Q118. How many pillars or foundations are in e-
B. F11 Governance?
C. F7 A. 2
D. F3 B. 3
Answer: B C. 4
Q116. Who among the following developed D. 5
Microsoft PowerPoint (in 1987)? Answer: C
A. Robert Gaskins ❖ The four pillars of e-governance are:
B. Dennis Austin 1. People.
C. Charles Simonyi 2. Process.
D. Both A & B 3. Technology.
Answer: D 4. Resources.
The PowerPoint program was created by Robert Q119. Digital India Programme was launched on
Gaskins and Dennis Austin. A. 1-July-2014
Q117. Which of the following is not a type of B. 2-August - 2014
interaction in e-Governance? C. 5-September- 2015
A. Government to Government D. 1-July- 2015
B. Government to Business Answer: D
C. Government to Citizens Digital India was launched by the Prime Minister of
D. None of the Above India Narendra Modi on 1 July 2015, with an objective
Answer: D of connecting rural areas with high-speed Internet
❖ These interactions may be described as following: networks and improving digital literacy.
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Q120. What is the full form of UMANG an initiative C. operating system software
under the Digital India Programme? D. platform software
A. Uniform Mobile Application for New-Age Answer: A
Governance ➢ Application Software is a type of computer program
B. Unified Mobile Application for New Governance that performs a specific personal, educational, and
C. Unified Mobile Applicants for New-Age business function. Each application is designed to
Governance assist end-users in accomplishing a variety of tasks,
D. Unified Mobile Application for New-Age which may be related to productivity, creativity, or
Governance communication. Application software programs are
Answer: D created to facilitate a variety of functions, including
UMANG (Unified Mobile Application for New-age managing information, constructing visuals,
Governance) is developed by Ministry of Electronics coordinating resources, and calculating figures.
and Information Technology (MeitY) and National e- Example: Word Processing, Spreadsheet, Photo-
Governance Division (NeGD) to drive Mobile Editing, Asset Management, Media Player, etc.
Governance in India. UMANG provides a single ➢ System Software refers to a collection of programs
platform for all Indian Citizens to access pan India e- that control your computer's internal functioning or
Gov services ranging from Central to Local provide a platform for another type of software. It
Government bodies. can refer to software like macOS or GNU/Linux,
Q121. World Computer Literacy Day is celebrated which are the operating systems that make your
on computer work.
A. 1 December Q124…...is a set of computer programs used on a
B. 2 December computer to help perform tasks.
C. 15 December A. An instruction
D. 27 December B. Software
Answer: B C. Memory
World Computer Literacy Day is observed on 2 D. A processor
December every year. Answer: B
Q122. The use of Information Technology to It is a set of instructions, data or programs used to
improve the ability of the government to address the operate computers and execute specific tasks.
needs of society. Q125. A computer program that converts an entire
A. E-Business program into machine language is called a/an
B. E-Administration A. Interpreter
C. E-Governance B. Simulator
D. E-Marketing C. Compiler
Answer: C D. Commander
It is the application of ICT for delivering government Answer: C
services that can be made available to the citizens in a ➢ The compiler can see code upfront which helps in
convenient, efficient and transparent manner. It also running the code faster because of performing
helps the purpose of public sector efficiency, improving Optimization.
transparency and accountability in government ➢ The Interpreter works by line working of Code,
functions and allowing for cost-saving in government that’s why Optimization is a little slower compared
administration. It allows greater flexibility to citizens to to Compilers.
do their regular transaction anytime, anywhere Q126. Which of the following is problem-oriented
according to their convenience by using the internet. language?
The major components involved in e-governance are A. High level language
Government to Government (G2G), Government to B. Machine language
Citizen (G2C), Government to Business (G2B) and C. Assembly language
Government to Employees (G2E). It helps in bringing D. Low level language
about SMART governance (Simple, Moral, Answer: A
Accountable, Responsive and Transparent). A high-level language is another alternative term used
Q123. Word processing, spreadsheet and Photo- for an “autocode”. These are problem oriented and are
editing are an example of needed to be converted into machine level for execution
A. Application software of the instruction by the computer. A high-level
B. system software language is a programming language such as C,
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FORTRAN, or Pascal. It enables a programmer to write B. Warm Booting
programs that are more or less independent of a C. Shut Down
particular type of computer. D. Logging off
Q127. Which type of software manages the Answer: B
computer's processes, functioning as an interface, A warm boot (also called a soft boot) is the process of
connecting the user, the application software, and restarting a computer. It may be used in contrast to a
the hardware? cold boot, which refers to starting up a computer that
A. System software has been turned off. Warm boots are typically initiated
B. Utility program by a "Restart" command in the operating system.
C. Translator program Q131. An error in software or hardware is called a
D. Operating System bug. What is the alternative computer jargon for it?
Answer: D A. Leech
An Operating System (OS) is an interface between a B. Squid
computer user and computer hardware. It is software C. Slug
that performs all the basic tasks like file management, D. Glitch
memory management, process management, handling Answer: D
input and output, and controlling peripheral devices Glitch is the alternative computer jargon for it. A glitch
such as disk drives and printers. It manages computer is a short-lived fault in a system, such as a transient fault
hardware, software resources, and provides common that corrects itself, making it difficult to troubleshoot.
services for computer programs. Q132. The output quality of a printer is measured by
[Link] program which is permanently stored in A. Dot per inch
the ROM in the form of hardware is known as B. Dot per sq. inch
______? C. Dots printed per unit time
A. Hardware D. All of the above
B. Software Answer: A
C. Firmware The output quality of a printer is measured by Dot per
D. Humanware inch. DPI represents a number of ink dots the printer can
Answer: C place in an area of one square inch.
Firmware is a software program or set of instructions Q133. Which was the first output device to print
programmed on a hardware device. It is typically stored graphics and large engineering drawings.
in the flash ROM of a hardware device. A. Plotter
Q129.A program embedded in a semiconductor chip B. Laser Printer
during their manufacture is called C. Inkjet Printer
A. humanware D. Impact Printer
B. firmware Answer: A
C. liveware Q134…………. is the process of finding errors in
D. hardware software code.
Answer: B A. Compiling
Firmware is a software program on the hardware device, B. Testing
which perform functions like basic input/output tasks C. Running
and offers necessary instructions for the device to D. Debugging
communicate with other computing devices. It is a set Answer: D
of instructions programmed that is permanently etched Debugging is the process of finding and resolving
into a hardware device like video cards, BIOS, coding errors or “bugs” in a software program. Bugs
keyboards, or hard drives. Without using special (logical errors, runtime errors, syntax errors and others)
programs, it cannot be modifying or deleted by an end- can lead to crashes, incorrect or inaccurate outputs,
user, unlike normal software. And it remains on that security vulnerabilities, data loss and more.
device whether it is on or off. But firmware is typically Q135. A repair for a known software bug, usually
stored in the flash ROM, which is actually a kind of available at no charge on the internet is called a (n)
flash memory and allows users to erase and rewrite A. version
information. B. patch
Q130. The restart of the computer is called C. tutorial
………...when the computer is already on. D. FAQ
A. Cold Booting Answer: B
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A repair for a known software bug, usually available at D. Alt+T
no charge on the internet, is called a patch. Answer: B
Q136. Which of the following types of internet [Link] is the illegal reproduction and
service does not require cable lines? distribution of software application.
A. DSL A. Sorting
B. ISDN B. Piracy
C. Satellite C. Cracker
D. Dial up D. Virus
Answer: C Answer: B
Satellite Internet access is Internet access provided ➢ Piracy is the illegal reproduction and distribution of
through communication satellites. software applications. Piracy, for private ends and
Q137. Which of the following is not an e-commerce without authorization by public authority,
website? committed on the seas or in the air outside the
A. Amazon normal jurisdiction of any state.
B. Flipkart ➢ Sorting is any method of systematically arranging
C. Google maps items, and has two common but distinct meanings:
D. Swiggy ordering: arranging items in a criterion-ordered
Answer: C sequence; categorizing: grouping items with similar
Examples of e-commerce websites are: Flipkart, properties.
Amazon, Uber, Swiggy, eBay, Walmart, Ola. Q143. POP3 is an email related protocol. What does
Q138. What is the full form of SMTP? the numeric value 3 in POP3 represent?
A. Switch Mode Telecommunication portal A. Version of POP
B. Simple Mode Transfer Protocol B. Format of POP
C. Simple Mail Transfer Protocol. C. Header size of POP
D. Simple Main Transfer Protocol. D. Number of codes in POP
Answer: C Answer: A
An SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) server is an POP3 (Post Office Protocol): is an application layer
application that's primary purpose is to send, receive, protocol and a standard mail protocol is used to receive
and/or relay outgoing mail between email senders and emails. The numeric value '3' in POP3 represents the
receivers. SMTP is part of the application layer of the version of POP.
TCP/IP protocol. Using a process called “store and Q144. What are the components of a CPU in a
forward,” SMTP moves your email on and across computer?
networks. It works closely with something called the A. Control unit
Mail Transfer Agent (MTA) to send your B. Primary memory
communication to the right computer and email inbox. C. Control unit and Arithmetic Logic Unit
Q139. What is the keyboard shortcut to open a new D. Control unit, Primary memory and Arithmetic
document in MS-Word? Logic Unit
A. Ctrl + O Answer: D
B. Ctrl + N The CPU is the brain of the computer. Sometimes
C. Ctrl + W referred to simply as the processor or central processor,
D. Ctrl + M the CPU is where most calculations take place. The
Answer: B CPU executes the programs and controls the operation
[Link] is the keyboard shortcut to Show or hide of all the hardware.
the Navigation Pane in MS-Access. ❖ The three main components of the CPU are:
A. F11 ➢ The Control Unit (CU): It is one of the most
B. F9 important parts of the microprocessor as it is in
C. F2 charge of the entire process. The control unit
D. F5 extracts instructions from memory and decodes
Answer: A them. Based on these instructions, it creates
[Link] is the keyboard shortcut for “Go to the control signals that tell the Arithmetic Logic
Tell me box on the ribbon” in MS-Access. Unit (ALU) and the Registers how to operate,
A. Alt+Shift what to operate on and what to do with the
B. Alt+Q result. The role of the control unit in the CPU is
C. Alt+W
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that of a “manager”. In other words, it controls DIKSHA (Digital Infrastructure for Knowledge
and coordinates all hardware operations. Sharing) has been formally launched by the Hon'ble
➢ The Arithmetic and Logic Unit (ALU): It is the Vice President of India on 5th September [Link] was
section where the actual data processing takes launched by the Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu
place. All calculations and comparisons take Q149. ……… scam in which criminals attempt to
place in this section. In addition to arithmetic obtain someone’s personal information by
functions, the ALU also handles logic pretending to be legitimate business.
operations. All mathematical operations are A. Salami Technique
performed in binary numbers and all logic B. Denial of service
operations are performed using binary C. Spoofing
operations. D. Data Diddling
➢ The Primary Memory (Main memory): This Answer: C
unit stores programs during their execution, Spoofing is a scam in which criminals try to obtain
stores data that are being used by the current personal information by pretending to be a legitimate
program and stores the operating system which business or another known, trusted source.
controls the operation of the computer system. Q150. Which of the following is not a Web Browser?
It consists of Random Access Memory (RAM) A. Skim
where the user's programs and data must be B. Vivaldi
stored in order to be run and Read-Only C. Maxthon
Memory (ROM) where permanent programs D. Konqueror
and data are built-in by the manufacturer. Answer: A
Q145. In which year Windows 98SE was launched? Q151. Which of the following displays both the name
A. 1998 of the application and the name of the spreadsheet in
B. 1999 MS-Excel?
C. 1997 A. Title Bar
D. 1995 B. Tool Bar
Answer: B C. Task Bar
Q146. Cloud Integration was introduced first time in D. Menu Bar
which of the following Microsoft Office? Answer: A
A. 2007 ➢ The title bar displays both the name of the
B. 2010 application and the name of the spreadsheet in MS-
C. 2013 Excel.
D. 2016 ➢ The toolbar is also called a bar. The standard toolbar
Answer: C is a graphical control element on which on-screen
Q147. National electronic governance plan was icons can be used. A toolbar often allows for quick
introduced in which year access to functions that are commonly used in the
A. 2002 program. It is also known as ribbon.
B. 2004 Q152. What is the extension of Joint Photographic
C. 2005 Experts Group photo file?
D. 2006 A. .jpg
Answer: D B. .jpeg
The Government approved the National e-Governance C. .jpe
Plan (NeGP), comprising of 27 Mission Mode Projects D. Both A and B
and 8 components, on May 18, 2006. In the year 2011, Answer: D
4 projects - Health, Education, PDS and Posts were Q153. What is the extension of Microsoft
introduced to make the list of 27 MMPs to 31 Mission PowerPoint macro-enabled presentation?
Mode Projects (MMPs). A. .pptm
Q148. DIKSHA portal was launched in 2017 by B. .pptx
which of the following? C. .ptm
A. M. Venkaiah Naidu D. .ppsx
B. Narendra Modi Answer: A
C. Amit Shah Q154. Which of the following appears at the top of a
D. Rajnath Singh worksheet in MS-Excel?
Answer: A A. Status bar
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B. Horizontal scroll bar that is followed by every computer connected to
C. Vertical scroll bar the internet and they are:
D. Formula bar • TCP (Transmission Control Protocol): It is
Answer: D responsible for dividing messages into packets
Excel formula bar is a special toolbar at the top of the on the source computer and reassembling the
Excel worksheet window, labeled with a function received packet at the destination or recipient
symbol (fx). You can use it to enter a new formula or computer. It also makes sure that the packets
copy an existing one. have the information about the source of the
Q155. Which of the following is a central location of message data, the destination of the message
various related web pages? data, the sequence in which the message data
A. Web host should be re-assembled, and checks if the
B. Website message has been sent correctly to the specific
C. Web browser destination.
D. Search engine • IP (Internet Protocol): IP is responsible for
Answer: B handling the address of the destination
➢ A website is a set of related web pages located computer so that each packet is sent to its
under a single domain name. proper destination.
➢ A Web host allocates space on a web server for a ❖ Type of data communication
website to store its files. ➢ Simplex Communication: It is one-way
➢ A Web Browser is a software application used to communication or we can say that unidirectional
access information on the World Wide Web. communication in which one device only
➢ A search engine is a program that searches and receives and another device only sends data and
identifies items, as specified by the user, in devices uses their entire capacity in
databases on the World Wide Web. transmission. For example, entering data using a
Q156. Electronic systems that transfer data from keyboard, listing music using a speaker, etc.
one point to another are called_____. ➢ Half Duplex communication: It is a two-way
A. data collecting system communication, or we can say that it is a
B. data communication system bidirectional communication in which both the
C. data storage system devices can send and receive data but not at the
D. data controlling system same time. When one device is sending data then
Answer: B another device is only receiving and vice-versa.
Data communication is used for transfer of data from For example, walkie-talkie.
one device to other via some form of transmission ➢ Full-duplex communication: It is a two-way
media. communication or we can say that it is a
❖ Components of Data Communication bidirectional communication in which both the
➢ Message: A message is a piece of information that devices can send and receive data at the same
is to be transmitted from one person to another. It time. For example, mobile phones, landlines,
could be a text file, an audio file, a video file, etc. etc.
➢ Sender: It is simply a device that sends data Communication Channels:
messages. It can be a computer, mobile, Communication channels are the medium that
telephone, laptop, video camera, or workstation, connects two or more workstations. Workstations
etc. can be connected by either wired media or wireless
➢ Receiver: It is a device that receives messages. It media. It is also known as a transmission medium.
can be a computer, telephone mobile, workstation, The transmission medium or channel is a link that
etc. carries messages between two or more devices. We
➢ Transmission Medium / Communication can group the communication media into two
Channels: Communication channels are the categories: Guided media transmission Unguided
medium that connect two or more workstations. media transmission 1. Guided Media: In this
Workstations can be connected by either wired transmission medium, the physical link is created
media or wireless media. using wires or cables between two or more
➢ Set of rules (Protocol): When someone sends the computers or devices, and then the data is
data (The sender), it should be understandable to transmitted using these cables in terms of signals.
the receiver also otherwise it is meaningless. Guided media transmission of the following types:
Therefore, there are some set of rules (protocols)
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a. Twisted pair cable: It is the most common transmission consists of a transmitter, receiver,
form of wire used in communication. In a and atmosphere. In microwave communication,
twisted-pair cable, two identical wires are there are parabolic antennas that are mounted on
wrapped together in a double helix. The the towers to send a beam to another antenna. The
twisting of the wire reduces the crosstalk. It is higher the tower, the greater the range.
known as the leaking of a signal from one wire b. Radio wave: When communication is carried out
to another due to which signal can corrupt and by radio frequencies, then it is termed radio
can cause network errors. The twisting protects waves transmission. It offers mobility. It is
the wire from internal crosstalk as well as consisting of the transmitter and the receiver.
external forms of signal interference. Both use antennas to radiate and capture the radio
Types of Twisted Pair Cable: signal.
i. Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP): It is used in c. Infrared: It is short-distance communication and
computers and telephones widely. As the name can pass through any object. It is generally used
suggests, there is no external shielding so it in TV remotes, wireless mouse, etc.
does not protect from external interference. It is Q157. ______is used to define the structure of a
cheaper than STP. database.
ii. Shielded Twisted Pair (STP): It offers greater A. Report generator
protection from crosstalk due to shield. Due to B. Data manipulation language
shielding, it protects from external interference. C. Query language
It is heavier and costlier as compare to UTP. D. Data definition language
b. Coaxial Cable: It consists of a solid wire core Answer: D
that is surrounded by one or more foil or wire Data Definition Language is used to define the database
shields. The inner core of the coaxial cable structure or schema. DDL is also used to specify
carries the signal and the outer shield provides additional properties of the data.
the ground. It is widely used for television Q158. What is the full form of OSS?
signals and also used by large corporations in A. Open Signal Software
building security systems. Data transmission of B. Open Source Software
this cable is better but expensive as compared C. Open Store Software
to twisted pair. D. Open System Software
c. Optical fibers: Optical fiber is an important Answer: B
technology. It transmits large amounts of data Open source software (OSS) is software that is
at very high speeds due to which it is widely distributed with its source code, making it available for
used in internet cables. It carries data as a light use, modification, and distribution with its original
that travels inside a thin glass fiber. The fiber rights.
optic cable is made up of three pieces: Q159. Which of the following is sequential access
• Core: Core is the piece through which light device?
travels. It is generally created using glass or A. CD-ROM
plastic. B. DVD
• Cladding: It is the covering of the core and C. Magnetic tape
reflects the light back to the core. D. Memory card
• Sheath: It is the protective covering that Answer: C
protects fiber cable from the environment. Magnetic tape is a secondary storage device used for
2. Unguided Media: The unguided transmission storing files of data. Example: a company’s payroll
media is a transmission mode in which the signals record.
are propagated from one device to another device Access is sequential and consists of records that can be
wirelessly. Signals can wave through the air, water, accessed one after another as the tape moves along a
or vacuum. It is generally used to transmit signals in stationary read-write mechanism.
all directions. Unguided Media is further divided Sequential access is a term describing a group of
into various parts: elements (such as data in a memory array or a disk file
a. Microwave: Microwave offers communication or on magnetic tape data storage) being accessed in a
without the use of cables. Microwave signals are predetermined, ordered sequence.
just like radio and television signals. It is used in Q160. DigiLocker was launched in which year?
long-distance communication. Microwave A. 2015
B. 2016
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C. 2014 Q165. BIOS is the program which helps to initialize
D. 2017 the hardware during computer booting
Answer: A [Link] is the full form of BIOS?
The first Digital Locker Service Provider called as A. Basic Input Output System
DigiLocker was launched by Hon'ble Prime Minister on B. Basic Intel Operating System
1st July 2015. Digital Locker is a system to provide C. Basic Input Operating System
citizens with real time access to dematerialized D. Basic Input Operating Server
documents issued by various Government and Private Answer: A
Agencies. Q166. Which of the following is/are the main
Q161. Which among the following is the input device fuction(s) of an Operating System?
used specially for checking the answer sheets of an I. Manage the processor and assigh tasks which
examination having multiple choice questions? are to be peformed.
A. OCR II. Allocate memory and storage areas to the
B. OMR system and user programs and data.
C. MICR III. Control, Coordinate various input and output
D. Barcode devices
Answer: B IV. Accessing World Wide Web without internet
• OMR (Optical mark recognition): It is the input connectivity
device used to scan a marked answer book of a A. I & II
multiple choice question paper. An optical answer B. I,II & III
sheet or bubble sheet is a special type of form used C. I,II,III & IV
in multiple-choice question examinations. Optical D. III & IV only
mark recognition is used to detect answers. Answer: B
• OCR (Optical Character Recognition) recognizes Q167. Which of the following is/are computer
all the characters from the paper document. It application(s)?
collects and stores them into an editable document. I. Data Processing
• MICR: The term magnetic ink character recognition II. Business Transactions
(MICR) refers to the line of numbers that appears at III. Video Conferencing
the bottom of a check. The MICR line is a group of A. Only I
three numbers, which are the check number, B. Only II
account number, and bank routing number. C. I & II
Q162. Which one of the following statements is not D. I, II & III
true with respect to the Central Processing Unit Answer: D
(CPU)? Q168. What does ASCII stand for?
A. CPU processes data and instructions. A. American Stable Code for International Interchange
B. The CPU is a part of the ALU. B. American Standard Case for Institutional
C. CPU also has a set of registers. Interchange
D. It performs arithmetic operations. C. American Standard Code for Interchange
Answer: B Information
Q163. Which among the following is NOT an D. American Standard Code for Information
antivirus software? Interchange
A. Norton Answer: D
B. McAfee ASCII stands for American Standard Code for
C. AVG Information Interchange. It is a way to define a set of
D. Trojan horse characters for encoding text documents on computers.
Answer: D The ASCII codes represent computers and other
Q164. Which one of the following is called as communication devices that use text. ASCII stands for
primary memory of a computer? 128 English characters in number type from 0 to 127.
A. RAM The first version of ASCII was formed in 1963.
B. External Hard Disk Q169. Convert the below decimal value to its
C. Pen Drive equivalent in binary:
D. CD/DVD Driver 12
Answer: A A. 1100
B. 0011
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C. 1010 B. Digits per line
D. 1101 C. Lines per page
Answer: A D. Pages per minute
Q170. Which among the following is NOT a feature Answer: D
of Primary memory? Q177. What is the full form of HTTP?
A. It is accessed directly by the processor A. Hypertext Transmission Protocol
B. It is the fastest memory available B. Hybridtext Transmission Protocol
C. Its contents are lsot once power is switched off C. Hypertext Transfer Protocol
D. It is non-volatile D. Hightext Transfer Protocol
Answer: D Answer: C
Q171. A spurious computer program that replicates Q178. What is FTP in data communications?
itself at a swift pace is called…… A. File Transfer Protocol
A. Trojan Horse B. File Transport Provider
B. Bombs C. File Tracing Protocol
C. Worms D. File Transfer Programming
D. Cracks Answer: A
Answer: C Q179. IMAP is a standard email protocol that stores
A worm is a computer programme that can self replicate email messages on a mail server and allows the end
and propagate over the network with or without human user to view and manipulate the messages. IMAP
intervention and has malicious intent. Its purpose is to stands for?
secretly duplicate itself into other computers. A. Internet Mail Application Protocol
Q172. What is the full form of VPN with respect to B. Internet Message Application Protocol
networking? C. Internet Message Access Protocol
A. Virtual Paper Network D. Internet Mail Access Protocol
B. Virtual Private Network Answer: C
C. Virtual Public Network Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP) is a protocol
D. Virtual Protected Network for accessing email or bulletin board messages from a
Answer: B (possibly shared) mail server or service.
Q173. SSD is a new generation of storage device used Q180. Which of the following is referred as a process
in computers. What does SSD stand for? of training a computer system to make accurate
A. Solid State Drive predictions when fed data?
B. Storage State Drive A. Machine Learning
C. Solid Storage Drive B. CPU Learning
D. Simple Storage Drive C. Bootstrapping
Answer: A D. Data Processing
Q174. A program or piece of code that is loaded onto Answer: A
your computer without your knowledge and runs Q181. Which one of the following is NOT an open-
against your wishes is called as…… source operating system?
A. Software A. Windows
B. Antivirus B. FreeBSD
C. Hardware C. Android
D. Computer Virus D. Linux
Answer: D Answer: A
Q175. Which one of the following software is an Open source office software
email client? • Abiword - word processing tool
A. Microsoft Internet Explorer • Open [Link] - business productivity suite
B. Windows 98 • Libre Office - business productivity suite
C. Microsoft Power Point • CiviCRM - customer relationship management
D. Microsoft Outlook • vTiger CRM Open Source - customer relationship
Answer: D management
Q176. Laser printing is an electrostatic digital
• MySQL or MariaDB - relational database
printing process. What is the unit of printing speed
• PostreSQL - relational database
in laser printer?
• Mongo DB - nonrelational database
A. Digits per second
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Open source accounting software Q182. Which one among the following MS Excel
• GNU cash - small business accounting and functions is used to remove extra spaces from a
personal finance software cell/string?
• SQL Ledger - web-based enterprise resource A. LEN
planning system B. TRIM
• Front Accounting - accounting and enterprise C. REPLACE
resource planning software D. SPACE
• Odoo - accounting, CRM and ERP Answer: B
Open source operating systems Q183. Supercomputers are used in which of the
following areas?
• GNU/Linux (various versions or distributions
1. Quantum mechanics
include Debian, Fedora, Gentoo, Ubuntu and Red
2. Weather forecasting
Hat) - operating system
3. Oil and gas exploration
• FreeBSD - operating system
4. Genomics
• Android - mobile phone platform
5. Drug discovery
Open source website software A. Only 1,2 & 3
• WordPress - blog hosting platform B. Only 2,3 & 4
• Alfresco Community Editions - enterprise content C. Only 1, 3,4,5
management system D. 1,2,3,4,5
• Joomla - enterprise content management system Answer: D
• Drupal - enterprise content management system ➢ A Supercomputer would be used for weather
• Magento Open Source (provided by Adobe forecasting. Supercomputers are used to forecast
Commerce) - ecommerce website platform climate research, molecular modelling, and oil and
• PrestaShop - ecommerce website platform gas exploration. Meteorologists use them to do
• Apache - web server software research on the atmosphere and worldwide
• NginX - web server software temperature variation. Scientists use them for sub-
• PHP - web application scripting engine atomic demonstrating, which gives them the
Open source browsers and communication opportunity to figure out the structures and
applications properties of natural composites. They are also used
• Juice Receiver - podcasting to figure out the impact of wind and turbulence on
• Mozilla Firefox - web browser a plane.
• Mozilla Thunderbird - email client ➢ Mini Computers: They are smaller in size, faster,
cost lower than mainframe computers.
• Pidgin - instant messaging
Minicomputers are IBM-17, DEC PDP-11, HP-
• Zimbra - email and collaboration server
9000, etc.
• FileZilla - FTP client
➢ Microcomputers: They are the least powerful, yet
• MediaWiki - information sharing platform the most widely used and fastest-growing type of
Open source IT security computer. They are also called portable computers.
• Smoothwall - firewall and security tools ➢ Mainframe computers: They are those having large
• Wireshark (originally named Ethereal) - security internal memory storage and a comprehensive
application range of software. They serve as a backbone for the
• KeePass - password management entire business world.
• Clam AV - antivirus software Q184. Match the following:
Images/multi-media Group A Group B
• GIMP - image processing/graphics editing [Link] System [Link]
• VLC - multimedia file playback [Link] Engine [Link]
• Ogg - open video and audio codecs [Link] Browser [Link]
• Blender - animation and video editor [Link] [Link]
Open source development tools
A. 1-c, 2-b, 3-a, 4-d
• Ruby on Rails - rapid web application
B. 1-a, 2-b, 3-c, 4-d
development
C. 1-d, 2-a, 3-b, 4-c
• Eclipse - integrated development environment D. 1-c, 2-b, 3-a, 4-d
Answer: C
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Q185. In MS Access 2013, the maximum number of Q192. With respect to CPU, data stored in which
characters that can fit in short text data type is: among the following storage devices can be accessed
A. 127 quickly?
B. 128 A. Secondary Storage
C. 255 B. ROM
D. 250 C. Flash drives
Answer: C D. Registers
Q186. Which of the following MS-Access objects Answer: D
allows to create a desktop database designed Q193. Which of the following devices is used to read
primarily for data input or display or for control of magnetic stripes?
application execution? A. Chip reader
A. Form B. Bar stripe reader
B. Tab C. Magnetic stripe reader
C. Control D. MICR stripe scanner
D. Report Answer: C
Answer: A Q194. Which of the following electronic components
Q187. Which of the following options is used to are NOT a part of Integrated Circuits?
request and display web pages from web server? A. Vacuum tube
A. Link B. Transistors
B. Browser C. Diodes
C. Host D. Capacitors
D. Router Answer: A
Answer: B Q195. Which of the following input devices has a
Q188. Which of the following scheduling algorithms stick with a spherical ball at both its lower and upper
suffers from convoy effect? ends and it can make playing games easier?
A. Round Robin algorithm A. Joystick
B. First Come First Serve algorithm B. Mouse
C. Shortest Job First algorithm C. Pen
D. Priority algorithm D. Keyboard
Answer: B Answer: A
Q189. 1 GB is equal to Q196. Choose the correct HTML tag for the largest
A. 1000×1KB heading:
B. 1024 ×2MB A. H4
C. 1024 ×1024 ×1024 KB B. H2
D. 1 ×1024 MB C. H3
Answer: D D. H1
Q190. A small piece of code which is used to initialize Answer: D
all devices as soon as power is switched on is known Q197. To boot a computer means loading computer
as: with:
A. Blackstrap A. Compiler
B. Bootstrap B. Linker
C. Boot Sector Virus C. Assembler
D. Device driver D. Operating System
Answer: B Answer: D
Q191. Which of the following windows operating Q198. Identity the volatile memory from the
system mode operation provides us with means for following options?
protecting the operating system from errant users? A. ROM
A. Exit B. Hard Disk
B. Dual C. RAM
C. Trap D. Pen Drive
D. Debug Answer: C
Answer: B Q199. The file extension MS-Word 2016 document
is:
A. .mdc
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B. .mfc D. The execution time remains same irrespective of the
C. .pptx number of frames
D. .wrdx Answer: A
Answer: B Q207. Which of the following is a reason for process
Q200. Both M: M and two-level models require suspension instead of terminaton?
communication to maintain the appropriate number A. Invalid instruction
of kernel threads allocated to the application. This B. Memory unavailable
can be achieved by using: C. Privileged instruction
A. Lightweight processor D. Interactive user request
B. Light processor Answer: D
C. Logical processor Q208. Which one of the following is a multiuser
D. Microprocessor computer supporting thousands of users
Answer: A simultaneously and many simultaneously execution
Q201. Binary Buddy System is based on: of programs?
A. Power of 3 allocator A. Mainframe
B. Power of 4 allocator B. Minicomputer
C. Power of 2 allocator C. Supercomputer
D. Power of 5 allocator D. Workstation
Answer: C Answer: A
Q202. What is a mnemonic? Q209. Which of the following is TRUE with
A. Abbreviation for operand address reference to hardware and software of a computer?
B. Abbreviation for date word A. Hardware is the soul and software is the heart
C. Each word of a machine language B. Hardware can operate alone, without a software
D. Abbreviation for operation to be performed C. Hardware is set of programs
Answer: D D. Software acts as an interface between user and
Q203. Which of the following input devices is used to hardware
read printed text? Answer: D
A. MICR Q210. Which of the following schedulers is also
B. OCR known as a dispatcher?
C. OMR A. Long term
D. Digitiser B. Medium term
Answer: B C. Never ending
Q204. What is the address size of IPv6 addresses? D. Short term
A. 32 bits Answer: D
B. 64 bits Q211. RAM and ROM are types of which memory?
C. 128 bits A. Cache memory
D. 256 bits B. Independent memory
Answer: C C. Primary memory
Q205. The header and footer will appear by default D. Secondary memory
on: Answer: C
A. The first page Q212. What is the speed of a PCI bus on most of the
B. The last page system?
C. Alternate pages A. 22MHz
D. All the pages B. 35MHz
Answer: D C. 33 MHz
Q206. Which of the following describes Belady’s D. 36 MHz
Anomaly? Answer: C
A. The execution time increases, when more frames Q213. The wheel on the mouse is used to:
are allocated to the process. A. Select
B. The execution time decreases, when more frames B. Highlight
are allocated to the process C. Scroll
C. The execution time doubles, when more frames are D. Shutdown
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Q214. Which of the following is an objective of the B. IP
operating system? C. TCP
A. Makes it complicated for the user to use the D. RCP
computer system. Answer: A
B. De-allocates the memory when the process needs it Q221. ISP stands for
or still running A. Internet Service Provider
C. Acts as a blocking wall between hardware and its B. Internet Standard Provision
user C. Internet Service Provider
D. To manage the resources of the computer system D. International Service Provider
Answer: D Answer: A
Q215. Which of the following is web browser used to Q222. Which of the following files starts MS Word?
access the internet? A. [Link]
A. Microsoft Access B. [Link]
B. Google Chrome C. [Link]
C. Adobe Reader D. [Link]
D. Flash Answer: B
Answer: B Q223. Which of the following is TRUE for a system
Q216. Which generation of computers were VLSI software in comparison with application software?
microprocessor based in? A. They are slower in speed
A. First generation B. They are less interactive
B. Fourth generation C. They are bigger in size
C. Fifth generation D. They are easier to design and understand.
D. Third generation Answer: B
Answer: B Q224. Gutter Margin in Microsoft Word is added to
Q217. Which of the following describes coffman’s the:
mutual exclusion condition that leads to dead lock? A. Top margin while displaying
A. A process may be allocated some resources while B. Right margin while preview
waiting for others C. Binding side of page while pointing
B. No resource can be forcibly removed from a process D. Right margin while slide show.
holding it Answer: C
C. Only one process may use a critical resource at a Q225. Which of the following is an application
time software?
D. A closed chain of process exists such that each A. Interpreter
process holds at least one resources needed by B. Microsoft Word
another process in the chain. C. Microsoft Windows
Answer: C D. Compiler
Q218. Which one of the following devices can Answer: B
convert a signal from camera to series of numbers to Q226. Which of the following performs the
be stored in a computer? conversion of an assembly language code into a
A. Digitiser machine language code?
B. Scanner A. Interpreter
C. OMR B. Compiler
D. MICR C. Assembler
Answer: A D. Comparator
Q219. Which online storage device service is Answer: C
provided by Microsoft? [Link] of the following is TRUE for the
A. One Drive hardware of a computer?
B. Google Drive A. One hardware can support only one type of software
C. Mic Drive B. Hardware can function independently without
D. ICloud software
Answer: A C. Hardware is a continuous expense
Q220. Which of the following protocols assigns IP D. Hardware is a one-time expense
address automatically? Answer: D
A. DHCP Q228. The time taken to respond, should be least in:
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A. Network operating system • UNIX is an operating system that was original
B. Real time operating system AT&T. UNIX development started in 1969 at the
C. Batch operating system Bell Labs research centre by Ken Thompson,
D. UNIX operating system Dennis Ritchie.
Answer: B • Xenix is a discontinued version of the UNIX
[Link] equivalent of 101000010111 is… operating system for various microcomputer
A. AF9 platforms, licensed by Microsoft from AT&T
B. A87 Corporation.
C. A17 • Linux is an open-source multi-tasking, multi-user
D. A15 operating system.
Answer: C Q235. Print Screen (prt sc) key on the keyboard is a
Q230. Which of the following units communicates type of:
with input/output device for the transfer of data? A. Function key
A. RAM B. Control key
B. Memory unit C. Typing key
C. Storage unit D. Special purpose key
D. Control unit Answer: D
Answer: D Q236. Which key on the keyboard can be used to
Q231. Which of the following devices can be used to open the file menu option in internet explorer?
convert a signal from television camera into a series A. Shift+F
of numbers that could be stored in the computer? B. Alt+F
A. Digitizer C. Ctrl+F
B. MICR D. Alt+V
C. Scanner Answer: B
D. OCR Internet Explorer keyboard shortcuts
Answer: A ➢ Open the File menu: Alt + F
Q232. Which of the following is an invalid email ➢ Open the Edit menu: Alt + E
address? ➢ Open the View menu: Alt + V
A. myemail..id@[Link] ➢ Open the Favorites menu: Alt + A
B. my.email_id@[Link] ➢ Open the Tools: Alt + T
C. my_email_id@[Link] ➢ Open the Help menu: Alt + H
D. my_email.id@[Link] ➢ Close tab: Ctrl + W
Answer: A ➢ Close tabs in the background: Ctrl + F4
Email address is not a case sensitive. Whether or not ➢ Open links in a new tab in the background: Ctrl +
you add capitals, your email server will read it the same click
way as long as the numbers and letters match your ➢ Open links in a new tab in the foreground: Ctrl +
official email address. Shift + click
Q233. Which of the following was the first installed ➢ Duplicate tab: Ctrl + K
OS in PCs? ➢ Open a new tab: Ctrl + T
A. MS-DOS ➢ Reopen the last tab you closed: Ctrl + Shift + T
B. Windows ➢ Switch between tabs: Crtl + Tab or Crtl + Shift +
C. PC-DOS Tab
D. Windows 98 ➢ Switch to the last tab: Ctrl + 9
Answer: A Q237. IPv4 address is a string of numbers consisting
MS-DOS was the Microsoft-marketed version of the of four parts, where each part is a number between
first operating system (OS) to be widely installed on _________ and _________.
personal computers (PCs). A. 1,255
Q234. Which of the following was the first operating B. 0,255
system written in 'C' language? C. 1,256
A. Windows 95 D. 0,256
B. Xenix Answer: B
C. UNIX IPv4 address is a string of numbers consisting of four
D. LINUX parts, where each part is a number between 0 and 255.
Answer: C
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An Internet Protocol address (IP address) is a numerical A. RAM
marker that identifies a computer network that employs B. Microprocessor
the Internet Protocol for communication. C. Motherboard
Q238. Which of the following is used to scan text D. Hard Disk
character by character, covert them into machine Answer: B
readable code and store text on system memory? Q245. The main function of a web server is to store
A. MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Reader) and process
B. OCR (Optical Character Recognition) A. Internet
C. OMR (Optical Mark Reader) B. Websites
D. Bar Code Reader C. Database
Answer: B D. Programs
Q239. The box which displayed the address of the Answer: B
selected cell in Microsoft Excel is called: The basic function of a web server is to host websites
A. Cell Box and to deliver web content from its hosted websites over
B. Name Box the internet.
C. Address Box Q246. In the internet world, the communication
D. Cell Address Box between client and web server takes place using the
Answer: B A. Scripts
Name box: Box at left end of the formula bar that B. URL
identifies the selected cell, chart item, or drawing C. HTML
object. D. HTTP
Q240. Plasma panel and LED monitors are what Answer: D
type of displays? A Web server is a program that uses HTTP (Hypertext
A. Non-Emissive Transfer Protocol) to serve the files that form Web
B. Emissive pages to users, in response to their requests, which are
C. Holographic forwarded by their computers' HTTP clients. A web
D. Laser server is server software, or hardware dedicated to
Answer: B running this software, that can satisfy client requests on
Q241. Bookmarks are used in MS Word to: the World Wide Web. A web server contains one or
A. Easily correct the spelling errors more websites. The primary function of a web server is
B. Jump to specific location in the document to store, process and deliver web pages to clients. The
C. Jump to the end of the document communication between client and server takes place
D. Jump to the start of the document using the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP). Apache
Answer: B HTTP server, Apache Tomcat and Nginx are an open
A bookmark in Word marks a place that you want to source web server.
find again easily. You can enter as many bookmarks as Q247. ……is a mathematical model of a real system
you want in your document or Outlook message, and in the form of a computer program.
give each one a unique name so they're easy to identify. A. Spreadsheet
Q242. Which of the following is an output device? B. Modulation
A. Joy stick C. Simulation
B. Scanner D. Transmitted
C. Graphic plotter Answer: C
D. Light pen Q248……. is a device from where the information is
Answer: C sent.
Q243. Video cards, hard disk, power supplies etc. A. Transmitter
have to be compatible with which of the following B. Spreadsheet
parts of the computer? C. Simulation
A. CPU D. Transmitted
B. Monitor Answer: A
C. Motherboard Q249. LAN is an abbreviation of …
D. Control Unit A. Large Access Network
Answer: C B. Local Area Network
Q244. Which of the following can be identified by the C. Large Area Network
word “Pentium”? D. Local Access Network
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Answer: B Markup Language. The HyperText Markup Language
Q250. Which of the following do not represent or HTML is the standard markup language for
members with decimal places? documents designed to be displayed in a web browser.
A. Integer HyperText Transfer Protocol (HTTP): This is the
B. Float foundation for data communication for the World Wide
C. Double Web (i.e. internet) since 1990. It is used for
D. Long double communicating between a web client and a web server.
Answer: A Uniform Resource Locator (URL): A URL is a unique
Q251. Register which is used to store values of address that specifies the location of a web page. It can
arithmetic and logical operations is termed: be entered into an Internet browser to display the
A) Controller desired web page. The URL contains three parts: the
B) Arithmetic register network protocol, the hostname or address and the file
C) Accumulator location. File Transfer Protocol (FTP): FTP comes into
D) Logical register action when files are to be exchanged between source &
Answer: C destination. FTP uses TCP/IP to enable the transfer of
Accumulator: It is an 8-bit register that contains 8 flip- data between source/destination. Whenever a website is
flops. It can store a maximum of 8 bits of data. An to be hosted, web pages are uploaded to the concerned
accumulator acts as a temporary storage location to hold web server, the FTP enables the uploading of files.
an intermediate result in mathematical and logical Q255. Which operating system is used by most of the
calculations. Accumulator is a type of register present supercomputers in the world?
in a CPU (Central Processing Unit). It works as a A. Windows
temporary storage location that keeps an intermediate B. Linux
value in logical and mathematical calculations. C. Macintosh
Q252. Algorithms that improve automatically D. None of these
through experience is known as Answer: B
A. Computer Program Q256. The Macintosh computers and laptops are
B. Machine Learning manufactured by
C. Computer Language A. Apple
D. Artificial Intelligence B. Microsoft
Answer: B C. Samsung
Machine learning is the study of computer algorithms D. Lenovo
that improve automatically through experience. Answer: A
Q253. The basic medium of optical fiber is a fiber Q257. Which variable type can have only two
that is mostly made of possible values?
A. Glass A. Integer
B. Wood B. String
C. Copper C. Double
D. Lead D. Bool
Answer: A Answer: D
Q254. Web pages are interlinked by using Q258. C++ is an object oriented language, and C,
A. HTTP BASIC (Beginners' All-purpose Symbolic
B. Marquee Instruction Code), and Pascal are …….languages.
C. Hyperlinks A. Procedural
D. Slider B. Scripting
Answer: C C. General Purpose
Web Page: It is a document created for the World Wide D. Web based
Web which can be accessed through a web browser. It Answer: A
can contain information including text, graphics, audio, Q259. Which number system is used by computers?
video and hyperlinks. A collection of linked web pages A. Digital
is known as a website. A Uniform Resource Locator B. Decimal
(URL) is associated with each web page. A web page C. Analog
can be accessed either by clicking a hyperlink or D. Binary
entering a URL in the browser. Static web pages are Answer: D
written using markup languages like the HyperText Q260. A computer virus that replicates itself is called
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A. Bug Answer: A
B. Worm Q267. Which of the following shortcuts is used to
C. Bomb move to last page of a Microsoft Word document?
D. Hoax A. Ctrl+Page up
Answer: B B. Ctrl+Page down
Q261. The tool used to find a similar word in C. Ctrl+End
document is called D. Ctrl+Home
A. Finder Answer: C
B. Thesaurus Q268. Within a browser, what does the HOME
C. Dictionary button do?
D. Find and Replace A. Add your email address to an email message
Answer: B B. Take you to previously visited site
The Thesaurus is a software tool that is used in the C. Display the contents of your designated start page
Microsoft Word document to look up (find) synonyms D. Enter your home address into the text box
(words with the same meaning) and antonyms (words Answer: C
with the opposite meaning) for the selected word. Q269. Which feature of MS-Excel allows you to
Generally, the Thesaurus is used in the Word documents convert one column of data into separate columns?
when we write an email, letter, project report, or A. Datat>Consolidate
research papers. B. Data>Text to Columns
Q262. A ______________is a software program that C. Data>Filter
attaches itself to other programs and alters their D. Data>Ungroup
behavior. Answer: B
A. Operating system Take text in one or more cells and split it into multiple
B. Firewall cells using the Convert Text to Columns Wizard.
C. Antivirus 1. Select the cell or column that contains the text you
D. Computer Virus want to split.
Answer: D 2. Select Data > Text to Columns.
Q263. In___________________, the machine is 3. In the Convert Text to Columns Wizard, select
trained with huge amounts of data which helps it in Delimited > Next.
training itself around the data. 4. Select the Delimiters for your data. For example,
A. Supervised Learning Comma and Space. You can see a preview of your
B. Deep Learning data in the Data preview window.
C. Classification 5. Select Next.
D. Unsupervised Learning 6. Select the Destination in your worksheet which is
Answer: B where you want the split data to appear.
Q264.__________refers to the AI modelling where 7. Select Finish.
the machine learns by itself. Q270. The MIME text file is saved with which of the
A. Learning Based following extension?
B. Rule Based A. HMT extension
C. Machine Learning B. HTML extension
D. Data Sciences C. THM extension
Answer: A D. MME
Q265. Outlook express is a Answer: B
A. Web browser Q271. WWW (World Wide Web) is based on which
B. File transfer application of the following models?
C. Email application A. Client server model
D. Outer world configurator B. Two tier model
Answer: C C. Three tier model
Q266. What is Kernel? D. Multi tier model
A. Collection of Operating System programmes in Answer: A
memory Q272. Base 2 refers to which number system?
B. Collection of user programmes A. Binary
C. Collection of interrupts B. Octal
D. Collection of jobs C. Decimal
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D. Hexadecimal C. Detects alpha numeric characters printed or written
Answer: A on a paper
Q273. What will be the shortcut to start slide show D. Reads bar codes and converts them into electric
from the beginning in MS PowerPoint? pulses
A. F2 Answer: A
B. F3 Q280. How to calculate 2’s complement of any
C. F5 binary number?
D. F1 A. Adding 1’s complement twice
Answer: C B. Adding 1 to 1’s complement
Q274. How to add bullets to an existing list in MS C. Subtracting 1 from 1’s complement
Word 2007? D. Calculating 1’s complement and inverting most
A. Highlist list, click on the bullets button on significant bit
formatting toolbar Answer: B
B. Click on numbered list on formatting toolbar There is a simple algorithm to convert a binary number
C. Click on bullet list on formatting toolbar into 2’s complement. To get 2’s complement of a binary
D. Click on add bullet list on formatting toolbar number, simply invert the given number and add 1 to
Answer: A the least significant bit (LSB) of given result.
Q275. Which of the following shortcut keys is used Implementation of 4-bit 2’s complementation number is
to invoke the VB Editor in Microsoft Excel 2007? given as following below.
A. Alt+F8 Example-1 − Find 2’s complement of binary number
B. Alt + F11 10101110. Simply invert each bit of given binary
C. Alt+F9 number, which will be 01010001. Then add 1 to the
D. Alt+ F7 LSB of this result, i.e., 01010001+1=01010010 which
Answer: B is answer.
The VB Editor is the application we use to write macros Q281. Select the correct application, which is a part
and create userforms. It can be opened by clicking the of MS-Office
Visual Basic button on the Developer tab in Excel. The A. Visio
keyboard shortcut to open the VB Editor in any B. Paint
Windows version of Excel is Alt + F11. C. Notepad
Q276. Which of the following MS Office is a D. Word
database manager? Answer: D
A. MS Access Q282. Which of the following symbols donates
B. MS Outlook absolute column and absolute row in Microsoft
C. MS Excel Excel?
D. MS Info Path A. $A$1
Answer: A B. $A1
Q277. What would be the binary number 1011 be in C. A$1
decimal notation? D. A$
A. 11 Answer: A
B. 12 In Excel, an absolute cell reference is denoted by a
C. 10 dollar sign ($) before the column letter and the row
D. 13 number. For example: $A$1: This reference is absolute
Answer: A for columns (A) and the row (1).
Q278. Which protocol is responsible for searching Q283. Which of the following is a Uniform Resource
the URLs on the web? Locator?
A. fttp A. [Link]
B. sttp B. Netscape
C. http C. Search@[Link]
D. nntp D. Internet Explorer
Answer: C Answer: A
Q279. Which of the following function/operation is A URL (Uniform Resource Locator) is a unique
done by Microphone device? identifier used to locate a resource on the Internet. It is
A. Convert human speech into electronic signals also referred to as a web address. URLs consist of
B. Draw lines or figures on a computer screen multiple parts -- including a protocol and domain name
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-- that tell a web browser how and where to retrieve a Q290. Which of the following is NOT an application
resource. software package?
Q284. Page colour applied to a word document is A. Office 365
NOT visible in B. Adobe Creative Suite
A. Web Layout View C. Linux
B. Print Layout View D. Open Office
C. Full Screen Reading Answer: C
D. Print Preview Q291. Internet basically works on the basis of
Answer: D A. Packet Switching
Q285. What symbol is used before beginning of each B. Remote Procedure call
formula in MS Excel? C. Internet Relay
A. Percentage (%) D. Circuit Switching
B. Equal to (=) Answer: A
C. Dollar ($) • Packet switching is used in the Internet and most
D. Ampersand (&) local area networks.
Answer: B • Circuit switching is the most familiar technique
Q286. Which of the following is an Internet used to build a communications network. It is used
browser? for ordinary telephone calls. It allows
A. Task bar communications equipment and circuits, to be
B. Windows Explorer shared among users.
C. [Link] Q292. You have a few applications which continually
D. Internet Explorer allocate memory without ever giving it up and
Answer: D eventually run out of memory. What is this condition
Q287. Which language is used for creation of known as?
documents for World Wide Web? A. Memory leak
A. HTML B. Low memory state
B. URL C. Out of memory
C. HTTP D. Memory loss
D. HTTL Answer: A
Answer: A Q293. Malware refers to software that was created
Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) is used to create to
documents for use on the World Wide Web. Tim A. Connect your system to network
Berners-Lee specified HTML in 1993 and he wrote the B. Cause demage to the computer
browser and server software. C. Monitors the health of the system
Q288. Which of the following is responsible for D. Handle the security of the system
managing computer’s memory, processes and its Answer: B
hardware and software? Q294. By using which of the following feature of MS
A. RAM Word, effects like shadows, outlines, colors,
B. Operating System gradients and 3D effects can be added to the text?
C. Hard Disk A. Word Color
D. ROM B. Word Art
Answer: B C. Word Font
Q89. Name the technique used for freeing up the D. Word Fill
CPU, while disk operations are in progress? Answer: B
A. FCFS Q295. Which of the following product is NOT
B. DMA included in Office 365?
C. SSTF A. Outlook
D. SCAN method B. Access
Answer: B C. Facebook
Direct Memory Access (DMA) is a feature provided by D. Yammer
some computer systems that allows certain hardware Answer: C
subsystems to access main system memory • Microsoft Office 365 applications provide
independently of the central processing unit (CPU). enterprise solutions that can be adapted for any

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organization. Popular Microsoft Office 365 • OneDrive is a file hosting service and allows to
applications include: store files as well as personal data in a cloud. The
• Microsoft Outlook includes an email client, files can be synchronized to the computer,
calendar, address/contact book and task manager. downloaded or shared with other people.
The personal information manager is mainly used • Office Delve is like a search machine for Office
for emailing and can be used in integration with a 365. The users can search and manage their emails,
Microsoft SharePoint server to share documents, meetings, contacts, social networks and documents
calendars and information within an organization. stored in OneDrive. Artificial Intelligence helps
• Microsoft OneNote is an application to gather filtering the most relevant people and content.
handwritten or computer typed notes, drawings and • MyAnalytics shows how people spend their time
audio commentaries. The note taking program and who they spend it with the most. MyAnalytics
makes it possible to easily share the notes with other is a private dashboard that analyzes work habits. It
OneNotes users. It is also perfect for note taking on- can, for example, document meeting hours, email
the-go. hours, focus hours and after hours. Based on the
• Microsoft Publisher is a similar app to Microsoft data, MyAnalytics helps to increase productivity,
Word. Unlike Word, it focuses more on the page set goals and monitor progress for higher impact.
layout and design rather than the text composition. The dashboard is private and can not be accessed by
The desktop publishing application is useful for anyone else within the company. It tracks, monitors
small businesses with the need to create marketing and analyzes personal growth and makes
materials. recommendations for healthier work habits.
• Microsoft Access in its simplest form it is a • Power Business Intelligence (BI) is a cloud based
database management system. The application can suite of business analytics. It enables users to
store data in its own format or can import and link connect, visualize and analyze data with higher
directly to data stored in other applications. It speed, efficiency and understanding. A broad range
supports a variety of standard field types and forms of live data is connected through easy-to-use
to display and enter data. dashboards. Users can provide and access
• Microsoft Sway is a presentation program. Content interactive reports and compelling visualizations of
can be pulled locally or from an Internet source the data. Data can be turned into insights and
directly. Another integration service of Sway actions.
presentations include YouTube or Facebook • Microsoft Forms is a tool that allows users to
content. quickly create quizzes, surveys, questionnaires, and
• Microsoft SharePoint is a platform for in which registrations. Data can easily be transferred to excel
teams can collaborate, access, manage, and share or built-in data analytics such as Power BI to
data from any location. The web-based visualize it and use for further actions.
collaborative platform is a highly efficient content Q296. Among the following which statement is
management system. TRUE?
• Yammer is an enterprise social networking service A. Minicomputers works faster than Microcomputers
and another major collaboration tool within Office B. Microcomputers works faster thatn Minicomputers
365. Employees who have access to it can join a C. Processing speed of both Minicomputer and
private chat within the organization. The service Microcomputer are almost same
enables users to safely collaborate, share pictures D. Processing speed of both Minicomputer and
and documents and create groups related to work Microcomputer are same as Mainframe computer
and interests. Answer: A
• Skype for Business is an enterprise software that Minicomputer works faster than Microcomputer
enables features like instant messaging, Voice over statements is true. Microcomputers usually refer to
IP (VoIP) or video conferencing. laptop or desktop PCs that you use in a typical
• Microsoft Teams features workplace chats, household, whereas minicomputers, which were
meetings, notes and attachments for teams. It can primarily used from 1960 to 1980, are generally larger,
also integrate extensions of non-Microsoft but have limited functionality and slower processors. A
[Link] Microsoft Team workspace is minicomputer fills the space between the mainframe
designed to bring people and content together and and microcomputer, and is smaller than the former but
assists with tools needed for the team to collaborate. larger than the latter. Minicomputers are mainly used as
small or mid-range servers operating business and
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scientific applications. Microcomputer. frames. The Frame has the same size as that of a
Microcomputer, an electronic device with a Page. The processes are initially in secondary
microprocessor as its central processing unit (CPU). memory, from where the processes are shifted to
Microcomputer was formerly a commonly used term for main memory (RAM) when there is a requirement.
personal computers, particularly any of a class of small Each process is mainly divided into parts where the
digital computers whose CPU is contained on a single size of each part is the same as the page size. One
integrated semiconductor chip. A minicomputer, a term page of a process is mainly stored in one of the
no longer much used, is a computer of a size memory frames. Paging follows no contiguous
intermediate between a microcomputer and a memory allocation. That means pages in the main
mainframe. memory can be stored at different locations in the
Q297. Junk email messages which are unwanted and memory.
filtered by a service is known as 3. Compaction: Compaction is a memory
A. Spam management technique in which the free space of a
B. Spoof running system is compacted, to reduce
C. Sniffer script fragmentation problem and improve memory
D. Spool allocation efficiency. Compaction is used by many
Answer: A modern operating systems, such as Windows,
Q298. In MS Excel, what is the shortcut key to open Linux, and Mac OS X. As in the fig we have some
the “Open diaglog box”? used memory(black color) and some unused
A. F12 memory(white color).The used memory is
B. Shift+F12 [Link] the empty spaces are combined
C. Ctrl+F12 [Link] process is called [Link] is
D. Alt+F12 done to prevent to solve the problem of
Answer: C fragmentation, but it requires too much of CPU
Q299. Paging and segmentation are two techniques time.
in operating system, they are used for 4. Segmentation: Segmentation is another memory
A. Memory Management management technique used by operating systems.
B. Device Management The process is divided into segments of different
C. Disk Scheduling sizes and then put in the main memory. The
D. CPU Scheduling program/process is divided into modules, unlike
Answer: A paging, in which the process was divided into fixed-
Memory management is allocating, freeing, and re- size pages or frames. The corresponding segments
organizing memory in a computer system to optimize are loaded into the main memory when the process
the available memory or to make more memory is executed. Segments contain the program’s utility
available. It keeps track of every memory location (if it functions, main function, and so on.
is free or occupied). Modern computers' four main Q300. Which type of virus is explicitly designed to
memory management techniques are paging, swapping, hide itself from detection by antivirus software?
segmentation, and compaction. Swapping is the best A. Polymorphic virus
technique for memory management because it provides B. Worm
the most efficient use of system resources. C. Stealth virus
Memory management techniques D. Micro virus
1. Swapping: When the process is to be executed, then Answer: C
that process is taken from secondary memory to A stealth virus is a computer virus that uses various
store in [Link] RAM have limited space so we mechanisms to avoid detection by antivirus software. It
have to take out and take in the process from RAM takes its name from the term stealth, which describes an
time to time. This process is called swapping. The approach to doing something while avoiding notice.
purpose is to make a free space for other processes. Q301. Which of the following is an Internet
And later on, that process is swapped back to the browser?
main memory. A. Task bar
2. Paging: Paging is the memory management B. Windows Explorer
technique in which secondary memory is divided C. [Link]
into fixed-size blocks called pages, and main D. Mozila Firefox
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Q302. Which of the following is the correct form for Q306. You are creating a new PowerPoint
an email address? presentation in MS Office 2007. Suppose you want
A. ramesh:[Link] to insert a ‘Banner’ shape in a slide. Which of the
B. [Link]@ramesh following is the correct option doing so?
C. ramesh@[Link] A. Design Shapes Stars and Banners
D. ramesh@[Link] B. Insert Shapes Stars and Banners
Answer: D C. Fromat Shapes Stars and Banners
Q303. What do you mean by RARP? D. Insert WordArt
A. Reverse Address Resolution Point Answer: B
B. Reverse Address Resolution Protocol Q307. Joystick, scanners, bar code reader, touch
C. Reserve Address Resolution Protocol screen and light pen are the example of which of the
D. Reserve Address Resolution Point following?
Answer: B A. Input devices
Reverse Address Resolution Protocol (RARP) is a B. Output devices
protocol a physical machine in a local area network C. Firmware
(LAN) can use to request its IP address. It does this by D. Software
sending the device's physical address to a specialized Answer: A
RARP server that is on the same LAN and is actively [Link] will you enable WordArt Toolbar in MS
listening for RARP requests. Word 2007?
Q304. Which function is used to count the number A. Insert WordArt
of cells having any data? B. Tools Options WordArt
A. Count ( ) C. View Word Art
B. Counta ( ) D. View Toolbars WordArt
C. Counts ( ) Answer: A
D. Countb ( ) Q309. What is the primary function of a graphics
Answer: A tablet?
Q305. Which of the following functions in MS-Excel A. Displaying images on a screen
counts the number of cells within a range that meet B. Scanning documents
the given condition? C. Capturing had-drawn sketches and graphics
A. COUNT IFB D. Playing video games
B. COUNTA Answer: C
C. COUNT A graphics tablet consists of an electronic writing area
D. COUNT IF and a special ‘pen’ that works with it. A graphics tablet
Answer: D is a device that allows us to hand draw animations,
• A function is a predefined formula that performs images, and graphics. It is a computer input device.
calculations using specific values in a particular Q310. Which view in Microsoft Word allows you to
order. see how you document will look when printed?
• The COUNTIF function in Excel counts the number A. Outline View
of cells in a range that match one supplied B. Print Layout View
condition. Criteria can include logical operators C. Web Layout View
(>,<,<>,=) and wildcards (*,?). COUNTIF requires D. Draft View
a cell range. COUNTIF only supports a single Answer: B
condition COUNTIFS function is used to support The print layout will help to show what the document
multiple criteria. will look like when it is actually printed.
• COUNTA function is used to count only the cells Q311. What is the purpose of the “AutoSum” button
that have data. in Excel?
• The COUNT function is used to get the number of A. Create a new worksheet
entries in a number field that is in a range or array B. Calculate the average of selected cells
of numbers. C. Add up numbers in selected cells
• COUNT IF function in MS-Excel counts the D. Sort data in ascending order
number of cells within a range that meet the given Answer: C
condition. AutoSum adds up the numbers and shows the result in
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Q312. Which of the following is used to protect email C. Addition of A1 and A2 will not display in A3
communication from unauthorised access? D. Addition of A2 and A3 will display in A1
A. POP3 Answer: B
B. SMTP Q318. In Microsoft word, what is the purpose of the
C. HTTPS “Track Changes” feature?
D. Encrption A. To insert comments into the document
Answer: D B. To monitor changes made by multiple users
Encryption is the process of protecting information or C. To change the formatting of text
data by using mathematical models to scramble it in D. To create hyperlinks
such a way that only the parties who have the key to Answer: B
unscramble it can access it. When Track Changes is on, the section is highlighted.
Q313. What is the system designed to prevent Deletions are marked with a strikethrough, and
unauthorized access to or from a private network additions are marked with an underline. Different
called as? authors' changes are indicated with different colors.
A. Computer scan Q319. URL Stands for……
B. Digital scan A. Uniform Resource Locator
C. Biotech B. Universal Resource Locator
D. Firewall C. Universal Reverse Locator
Answer: D D. Universal Resouce Link
A firewall is a system designed to prevent unauthorized Answer: A
access to or from a private network. Firewalls are URL (Uniform Resource Locator): The URL is a kind
generally designed to protect network traffic and of 'address' that is unique to each resource on the web.
connections, and therefore do not attempt to It could be the address of a webpage or an image file.
authenticate individual users when determining who Q320. Which of the following is not a secondary
can access a particular computer or network. storage device?
Q314. System software acts as a bridge between A. Hard disk drive
hardware and…... B. Solid state drive
A. Management C. Random Access Memory
B. Processing D. USB flash drive
C. Utility Answer: C
D. Application Primary memory also called main memory or internal
Answer: D memory provides temporary storage of programs in
System software is the interface between the hardware execution and the data being processed. It is known as
and user applications. immediate access storage (IAS) as this is the portion of
Q315. Flash drive is popularly known as the CPU that can be accessed directly. Primary memory
A. Microprocessor can be further grouped into Random Access Memory
B. RAM (RAM) and Read-Only Memory (ROM). Cache
C. ROM memory (small, fast RAM) is designed to hold
D. Pen drive frequently used data. Let us summarise the features of
Answer: D each of these below. Random Access Memory (RAM)
A flash drive is popularly known as a Pen drive. This memory allows writing as well as reading of data,
Q316. Which key on a window keyboard sets to full unlike ROM which does not allow writing of data onto
screen mode in most browsers? it. It is volatile storage because the contents of RAM are
A. F1 lost when the power (computer) is turned off. If you
B. F10 want to store the data for later use, you have to transfer
C. F11 all the contents to a secondary storage device. Read-
D. F12 Only Memory (ROM) Another type of microcomputer
Answer: C memory is read-only memory. Data is ‘burnt into the
A very common shortcut, particularly for browsers, is ROM chip at the manufacturing time. Unlike RAM, the
the F11 key. It can take your screen into and out of full- data on the ROM is non-volatile, ie. Data is not lost
screen mode quickly and easily. when the computer is switched off. Secondary or
Q317. In A3 cell edit= A1 + A2 refers to backing Memory It maintains a permanent record of
A. Addition of A1 and A3 will display in A2 data and programs, maintains a store for the program
B. Addition of A1 and A2 will display in A3 and data being processed if the main memory cannot
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accommodate the data and program, and acts as an • Close the document: Ctrl+W
input/output device. • Cut the selected content to the Clipboard: Ctrl+X
Q321. Which operating system is NOT based on the • Copy the selected content to the Clipboar: Ctrl+C
Linux Kernel? • Paste the contents of the Clipboard: Ctrl+V
A. Ubuntu • Select all document content: Ctrl+A
B. Windows • Apply bold formatting to text: Ctrl+B
C. CentOS • Apply italic formatting to text: Ctrl+I
D. Fedora
• Apply underline formatting to text: Ctrl+U
Answer: B
Q326. 1 MB is equal to
There are many variants of Linux out there. They are
A. 1024×1KB
typically called Linux distributions. Suse, Linux Mint,
B. 1024 ×2MB
OpenSUSE, Debian, Ubuntu, CentOS, Arch, Fedora,
C. 1024 ×1024 ×1024 KB
and RHEL all are common Linux distribution names.
D. None of the above
Q322. What is the primary purpose of a compiler in
Answer: A
programming?
Q327. What does IP stand for?
A. Executes program instructions
A. Internet Process
B. Translates high-level code to machine code
B. Internet Protocol
C. Manages memory allocation
C. Instant Process
D. Provides a user interface
D. Instant Protocol
Answer: B
Answer: B
The purpose of a compiler is to ensure that the
Q328. Which of the following is the world’s first
programmer's intentions are correctly translated into a
supercomputer?
form that the computer can understand. Code written in
A. Fugaku
a high-level programming language, such as Python or
B. PARAM
Java, must first be converted into machine language
C. CRAY-1
before it can be run on a computer.
D. IBM-370
Q323. Inventor of www (World Wide Web) is
Answer: C
A. Bill Gates
The speed of supercomputers is measured in FLOPS
B. Tim Berners Lee
(Floating Point Operations Per Second).
C. Charles Babbage
Q329. Which of the following is not a programming
D. Von Neumann
language?
Answer: B
A. Java
Q324. Which of the following is an example of page
B. HTML
orientation?
C. Python
A. Landscape
D. SQL
B. Subscript
Answer: B
C. Superscript
HTML is not a programming language, it is a markup
D. A4
language used for creating and structuring content on
Answer: A
the web. Java, Python, and C++ are all programming
Landscape is an example of page orientation. It refers to
languages. HTML (Hypertext Markup Language) is not
the orientation of a document or image that is wider than
a programming language.
it is tall, with the shorter side being the width and the
Q330. Which of the following sections of the CPU is
longer side being the height.
responsible for performing mathematical
Q325. Which of the following is the shortcut key to
operations?
open a 'New Blank' document in MS-Word?
A. Control Unit
A. Ctrl + B
B. Arithmetic Logic Unit
B. Ctrl+ N
C. Memory
C. Ctrl+ D
D. Register Unit
D. Ctrl + M
Answer: B
Answer: B
The arithmetic and logic unit (ALU) is where the CPU
• Open a document: Ctrl+O
performs the arithmetic and logic operations.
• Create a new document: Ctrl+N Q331. Which technology is particularly used in
• Save the document: Ctrl+S barcode wand reader and barcode slot reader?
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A. Pen type reader In a spreadsheet, 'Ctrl + Shift + ~' is used to switch
B. Laser Scanner between displaying Excel formulas or their values in a
C. Camera based reader cell.
D. QR code scanner Q335. The processor of dividing the disk into tracks
Answer: A and sectors is known as
A barcode reader is generally an optical scanner that A. Formatting
decodes the information in the printed barcode and B. Tracking
sends the information to the computer. A barcode reader C. Crashing
is a handheld input device that collects the information D. Allotting
from the printed design to decode the data in the Answer: A
meaningful information in the system. A barcode reader The process of dividing the disk into tracks and sectors
uses different types of technologies to differentiate the is called as formatting.
process of scanning in the various types of optical Q336. Which of the following devices is used to
scanners. Pen type barcode reader consists of a transmit data over the telecommunication lines?
photodiode and light source that are positioned next to A. CPU
each other in the structure of a pen to scan from the B. Modem
printed codes on the object. C. i-HUB
Q332. Which one of the following isnot a real time D. Data buses
operating system? Answer: B
A. QNX • Dial-up lines: A dial-up line is a temporary
B. VxWorks connection that uses one or more analog telephone
C. RTLinux lines for communications. A dial-up connection is
D. Palm OS not permanent. Using a dial-up line to transmit data
Answer: D is similar to using the telephone to make a call. A
VxWorks, QNX & RTLinux are real-time operating modem at the sending end dials the telephone
systems. Palm OS is a mobile operating system. Palm number of a modem at the receiving end. When the
OS is developed for Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs). modem at the receiving end answers the call, a
Q333. In PowerPoint, the objects on the slide to hold connection is established and data can be
the text are called as transmitted. When either modem hangs up, the end
A. Text holders of the communication. Using a dial-up line to
B. Placeholders connect computers costs no more than making a
C. Textbox regular telephone call. Computers at any two
D. Auto layouts locations establish an Internet or network
Answer: B connection using modems and the telephone
• Placeholders: These are the dotted-line containers network.
on slide layouts that hold such content as titles, • CPU: CPU stands for "Central Processing Unit."
body text, tables, charts, SmartArt graphics, The CPU is the primary component of a computer
pictures, clip art, videos, and sounds. that processes instructions.
• Auto Layout: These are predefined slide layouts • Hub: A data hub is a collection of data from
that are based on the arrangement of typical objects multiple sources organized for distribution, sharing,
and data types that are laid onto slides. and often subsetting and sharing.
• Textholders: There is no such thing, placeholders • Switch: Multiple data cables are plugged into a
hold every thing from text to any other object. switch to enable communication between different
• Objectholders: There is no such thing, placeholders networked devices. Switches manage the flow of
hold every thing from text to any other object. data across a network by transmitting a received
Q334. The Keyboard shortcut to switch between network packet only to the one or more devices for
displaying Excel formulas or their values in a cell which the packet is intended.
A. Ctrl+Shift+@ Q337. The term BCC in email stands for
B. Ctrl+Shift+# A. Blink Carbon Copy
C. Ctrl+Shift+~ B. Behind Content Copy
D. Ctrl+Shift+& C. Block Carbon Copy
Answer: C D. Blind Carbon Copy
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Bcc stands for blind carbon copy which is similar to that • CPU can access data stored on RAM directly.
of Cc except that the Email address of the recipients • RAM memory is large and high capacity.
specified in this field do not appear in the received • RAM is used as CPU Cache, Primary Memory.
message header and the recipients in the To or Cc fields • RAM is costly.
will not know that a copy sent to these address.
❖ ROM:
Q338. In magnetic disks data is organized on the
• ROM stands for Read Only Memory.
platter in a concentric sets or rings called
A. Sector • ROM is a primary memory of the computer that
B. Track stores those computer instructions and programs
C. Head that do not need to be altered in future like BIOS.
D. Block • ROM is a non-volatile memory that means it
Answer: B stores data permanently even when power is off.
A number of sectors laid out in a concentric circle on a • CPU can only read data from ROM, but it can
platter surface is called a track. All the tracks at a certain write or change.
distance from the center of the disk is called a cylinder. • ROM is used to store data that in needed to
Q339. Which of the following statemensts is wrong? bootstrap the computer.
A. Magnetic core memory, RAMs and ROMs have • Three types of ROM available – PROM
constant access time (Programmable ROM), EPROM (Erasable
B. Magnetic tape is non-volatile PROM), and EEPROM (Electrically EPROM).
C. Semiconductor memories are used as mass memory • The speed of ROM is slower than RAM.
medium • Data to be copied from ROM to RAM so that
D. An EPROM can be programmed, erased and CPU can access its data.
reporgrammed by the user with an EPROM • ROM is generally small and of low capacity.
programming instrument • ROM is used as firmware by microcontrollers.
Answer: C • ROM is not so expensive.
Q340. Which of the following is/are wrong? Q341. Which of the following is an example of open
a) RAM and ROM are volatile memories source software?
b) ROMs, PROMs and EPROMs are nonvolatile A. Skype
memories B. Libre office
c) RAM and Dynamic RAM are same C. Adobe photoshop
d) A random-access memory (RAM) is a read write D. Microsoft word
memory Answer: B
Q342. What type of extension name do notepads
A. (a) and (b) use?
B. (a) and (c) A. .png
C. (a) and (d) B. .txt
D. (c) and (d) C. .jpeg
Answer: B D. .note
❖ RAM: Answer: B
• RAM stands for Random Access Memory. Q343. Choose false statement
• RAM is a primary memory of the computer that A. You can find deleted files in recyle bin
stores those data and instructions on which the B. You can restore any files in recycle bin if you ever
CPU is currently working. need
• RAM is a volatile memory. Which means it C. You can increase free space of disk by sending files
stores data as long as power is on. in recycle bin
• The CPU of the computer can read, write, or D. You can right click and choose empty recycle bin to
alter the data on RAM. clean it at once
Answer: C
• RAM is used to store data that CPU needs for
In Windows operating system, the recycle bin is
current instruction processing.
temporary storage for files or folders that have been
• There are two major types of RAM available –
deleted but are not yet permanently erased from the
SRAM (Static Random Access Memory) and
system. A user can open the recycle bin and restore
DRAM (Dynamic Random Access Memory).
deleted file if need.
• The speed of RAM is quite high.
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Q344. In a database, related fields are grouped to A. Charles Babbage
form B. Blaise Pascal
A. Data Record C. Leibniz
B. File D. John Von Neumann
C. Bak Answer: A
D. Field group Analytical Engine, generally considered the first
Answer: A computer, designed and partly built by the English
Q345. What is the row limit of MS Excel 2019? inventor Charles Babbage in the 19th century (he
A. 2,048,576 worked on it until his death in 1871).
B. 1,048,576 Q349. During the second generation, the size of
C. 5,048,589 computers was decreased by replacing vacuum
D. 7,048,888 tubes with
Answer: B A. ICs
Worksheet and workbook specifications: B. Semiconductors
• Total number of rows on a worksheet: 1,048,576 C. Transistors
• Total number of columns on a worksheet: 16,384 D. Microprocessors
• Column width: 255 characters Answer: C
• Row height: 409 points The second generation computers used transistors. The
• Page breaks: 1,026 horizontal and vertical scientists at Bell laboratories developed transistor in
1947. The size of the computers was decreased by
• Total number of characters that a cell can contain:
replacing vacuum tubes with transistors.
32,767 characters
Q350. Which protocol provides an email facility
• Characters in a header or footer: 255
among the hosts?
• Maximum number of line feeds per cell: 253
A. POP
• Unique cell formats/cell styles: 65,490 B. SMTP
• Fill styles: 256 C. IMAP
• Line weight and styles: 256 D. MIME
• Hyperlinks in a worksheet: 65,530 Answer: B
• Panes in a window: 4 SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) is a TCP/IP
• Changing cells in a scenario: 32 protocol used in sending and receiving e-mail.
• Adjustable cells in Solver: 200 However, since it is limited in its ability to queue
• Zoom range: 10 percent to 400 percent messages at the receiving end, it is usually used with
Q346. Which shortcut key inserts a new slide in one of two other protocols, POP3 or IMAP that let the
current presentation? user save messages in a server mailbox and download
A. Ctrl+N them periodically from the server. SMTP usually is
B. Ctrl+M implemented to operate over Internet port 25. Many
C. Ctrl+K mail servers now support Extended Simple Mail
D. Ctrl+Y Transfer Protocol (ESMTP), which allows multimedia
Answer: B files to be delivered as e-mail.
• Add a new slide: Ctrl+M Q351. Which of the following controls the process of
• Apply bold formatting to the selected text: Ctrl+B interaction between the user and the operating
• Open the Font dialog box: Ctrl+T system?
• Cut selected text, object, or slide: Ctrl+X A. User Interface
Q347. Which of the following is not a type of page B. Language translator
margin? C. Platform
A. Left D. Screen saver
B. Right Answer: A
C. Center • User interface works like a bridge between a user
D. Top and the internal operating system.
Answer: C • A language translator, interprets and translates
Page Margins types: Bottom, Left, Right, and Top. program written in high level language to a machine
Q348. Analytical Engine, the first fully automatic level language.
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• Platform is a simplified way of describing the Q356. Which of the following devices is not used to
operating system. enter data into a computer?
• A screen saver is a feature provided by some A. Mouse
operating systems to display an image when the B. Keyboard
machine is not actively being used. C. Scanner
Q352. Which of the following printers uses light D. Monitor
beam and electrostatically sensitive black powder? Answer: D
A. Dot matrix printer Monitor is an output device. It is also known as the
B. Daisy wheel printer Visual Display Unit. The monitor is provided along
C. Chain printer with the computer to view the display result.
D. Laser printer Q357. Which of the following device can be used to
Answer: D directly input printed text?
A laser printer uses a combination of the laser beam and A. OCR
electrophotographic techniques. Laser printing is an B. Mouse
electrostatic digital printing process. It produces high- C. MIC
quality text and graphics by repeatedly passing a laser D. Joystick
beam back and forth over a negatively charged cylinder Answer: A
called a "drum" to define a differentially charged image. Q358. Which of the following TCP/IP protocol is
Q353. A distributed network configuration in which used for remote terminal connection service?
all data/information pass through a central A. RARP
computer is B. UDP
A. Bus network C. FTP
B. Star network D. TELNET
C. Duplex Answer: D
D. Multiplex Telnet is a network protocol used to virtually access a
Answer: B computer and provide a two-way, collaborative and
A distributed network configuration in which all data text-based communication channel between two
information pass through a central computer is known machines. It follows a user command TCP/IP
as a Star Network. In a star network, all devices are networking protocol that creates remote sessions.
connected to a central hub or switch, which acts as a Q359. Bluetooth is an example of
mediator to manage and direct traffic in the network. A. Wide area network
Q354. One of the main features that distinguish B. Virtual private network
microprocessor form mocrocomputers is C. Local area network
A. Words are usally larger in microprocessors D. Personal area network
B. Words are shorter in microprocessors Answer: D
C. Microprocessor does not contain I/O devices Bluetooth is a form of Personal Area Network.
D. Computers are nor fully integrated Q360. The application layer of the OSI model is
Answer: C A. Four layers
One of the main features that distinguish B. Five layers
microprocessors from microcomputers is C. Six layers
microprocessor does not contain I/O devices. The D. Seven layers
microprocessor gives a computer the ability to Answer: D
calculate, sort data and perform logical comparisons. OSI stands for Open Systems Interconnection, where
The key distinguishing feature of a microprocessor is its open stands to say non-proprietary. It is a 7-layer
integrated nature the way it combines several different architecture with each layer having specific
circuits into a single package. functionality to perform. All these 7 layers work
Q355. Which is the part of a computer that one can collaboratively to transmit the data from one person to
touch and feel? another across the globe. The OSI reference model was
A. Hardware developed by ISO (International Organization for
B. Software Standardization) in the year 1984.
C. Programs Q361. Print quality of Printer is given in ____ and
D. Output printing speed is given in _____.
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B. Chromatic Number (CN), Rotations Per Minute • The "username" is the unique identifier for the user,
(RDM) such as "someone" in "someone@[Link]". It
C. Dots Per Inch (DPI), Pages Per Minute (PPM) represents the mailbox in an email server where
D. Dots Per inch (DPI), Rotations Per Minute (RPM) email messages are sent to.
Answer: C • In "someone@[Link]", "example" is the
➢ Print quality of Printer is given in Dots Per Inch subdomain, and ".com" is the top-level domain
(DPI) and Printing speed is given in Pages Per (TLD).
Minute (PPM). • Together, "[Link]" makes up the domain
➢ DPI: It represents the number of ink dots the printer name. The domain name helps email servers route
can place in an area of one square inch. It refers to the email to the correct place. Each domain name is
the physical dot density of an image when it is unique to ensure the correct delivery of the emails.
reproduced as a real physical entity, for example, Q366. Which of the following actions should be
printed onto paper. In printing, dots per inch (DPI) performed in order to use the Format painter
is the usual measure of printed image quality on multiple times in MS Excel?
paper. The lesser the DPI the less sharp the image A. Click on lock format painter icon
and vice versa. B. Double click on the format painter icon
➢ PPM: It stands for Paper per minute which is used C. Click on multiple use option under format painter
to measure the printing speed of both inkjet and D. It cannot be used multiple times
laser printers. Most printers include a PPM rating Answer: B
for both black and color documents. These speed We can use the format painter multiple times before we
measurements are typically listed in the printer's turn it off by double-clicking the format painter button.
technical specifications. Q367. Which of the following displays the name of
Q362. Plasma panel and LED monitors are what the web page in internet explorer browser?
type of displays? A. Menu bar
A. Non-Emissive B. Title bar
B. Emissive C. Address bar
C. Holographic D. Standard tool bar
D. Laser Answer: B
Answer: B Q368. If you end a Power Point presentation during
Q363. If you end a Power Point presentation during slideshow by pressing the escape key, you will be
slideshow by pressing the escape key, you will be taken to the…
taken to the A. Last slide of the presentation
A. Last slide of the presentation B. First slide of the presentation
B. First slide of the presentation C. Slide you were viewing in the show
C. Slide you were viewing in the show D. You will be prompted to choose the slide you want
D. You will be prompted to choose the slide you want to go to
to go to Answer: C
Answer: C Q369. Which of the following is NOT a component
Q364. DTP stands for of Information Technology?
A. Daily Text Printing A. Networking tools
B. Desk Top Publishing B. Operating systems
C. Desk Top Printing C. Block chain
D. Daily Text Publishing D. Xerox machines
Answer: B Answer: D
Desk Top Publishing is the creation of documents using Q370. Where is AADHAAR data stored?
page layout skills on a personal computer. A. Central Identities Data Repository maintained by
Q365. Which part of the email address UIDAI.
someone@[Link] is called the domain name? B. Decentralized Data Repositories maintained by
A. someone state government.
B. @ C. Centralized Data Repository maintained by the
C. .com Union government.
D. [Link] D. Central Data Car Repository maintained by UIDAI.
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Data of all Aadhaar number holders is safe and secure D. DCOUNT function counts the cells that contain
in the Central Identities Data Repository (CIDR) of numbers in a field (column) of records in a list or
UIDAI (Unique Identification Authority of India). database that match conditions that you specify.
Aadhaar database in CIDR has never been breached in Answer: D
all these years of its existence. The DCOUNT function counts the cells that contain
Q371. Which of the following statements about numbers in a field (column) of records in a list or
firewall (in the context of computing) is database that match conditions that you specify.
INCORRECT? Q374. You are given an MS Word document in
A. It is unable to permit legitimate communication to portrait orientation with a default size of A4, which
pass. of the following options is NOT possible in MS
B. It is frequently used to protect a computer network Word:
from unauthorized access. A. Print selected part of one page
C. It permits network transmission based on a set of B. Print only selected pages
rules. C. Print multiple pages on one A4 sheet
D. It is a combination of both, software and hardware D. Print the document in landscape orientation
devices. Answer: A
Answer: A Q375. Which of the following features allows a Pan-
A firewall is a network security device/software that tilt-zoom (PTZ) cameras to automatically track the
monitors incoming and outgoing network traffic and moving object within its field of view?
permits or blocks data packets based on a set of security A. Pan, Tilt, and Zoom functionality
rules. Its purpose is to establish a barrier between your B. Infrared night vision
internal network and incoming traffic from external C. Motion based auto tracking
sources (such as the internet) in order to block malicious D. Present positions
traffic like viruses and hackers. A legitimate or genuine Answer: C
content can always pass through the firewall depending ❖ Features and Advantages of PTZ Cameras:
on the permission set by the firewall. Firewalls filter ➢ Large Field of View: PTZ cameras are used to
traffic coming from unsecured or suspicious sources to monitor a large area, and often recommended to
prevent attacks and carefully analyze incoming traffic use in conjunction with a fixed camera to avoid
based on pre-established rules. Firewalls guard traffic at gaps in coverage.
a computer’s entry point called ports, which is where ➢ Motion-Based Auto Tracking: Auto tracking is a
information is exchanged with external devices. function that enables PTZ cameras to adjust their
Firewalls can either be software or hardware, though it’s field of view to follow moving objects
best to have both. A software firewall is a program automatically. The use case for this function is
installed on each computer and regulates traffic through typically best applied in quiet areas with minimal
port numbers and applications, and pre-defined rules, movement (for example, a museum after closing).
while a physical firewall is a piece of equipment ➢ Remote Camera Control: Conventional PTZ
installed between your network and gateway. cameras can be manually and remotely adjusted to
Q372. Which of the following is false? track suspicious activity. This allows users to
A. Firewall can be implemented as hardware, software, change the camera’s field of view without having
or both. to go onsite. A few common control mechanisms
B. Firewall actively seeks out, quarantines, and deletes include: Mobile apps, joystick controls, and
malware within the system. computer apps which all allow operators to adjust
C. Antivirus uses virus definitions and behavioural cameras with the control they prefer.
patterns to detect malicious activities. ➢ Zoom Capabilities: Most PTZ cameras support
D. Antivirus Scans and neutralized harmful software optical zoom, which is used to view and capture
present within the system. faraway objects like license plates or faces.
Answer: B Q376. Which of the following is NOT a scripting
Q373. What is the function of DCOUNT in MS language?
EXCEL? A. Python
A. DCOUNT counts all values in a given list. B. Perl
B. DCOUNT counts the number of cells that contain C. Ruby
numbers in a given list unconditionally. D. Java
C. DCOUNT counts cells that meet a single condition Answer: D
in a range.
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❖ Java is an OOP programming language while A. Virus
JavaScript is an OOP scripting language. B. Worm
❖ Scripting Language: A scripting language is a C. Trojan Horse
language that uses a naive method to bring codes to D. Adware
a runtime environment. Example: Bash, Ruby, Answer: B
Python, JavaScript etc. Q381. Which of the following 8-bit binary numbers
❖ Programming Language: A Programming language represents -1(minus one) in 2’s complement
is a language which is used by humans to navigate notation?
their communication with computers. Example: A. 10000001
C++, Java, PHP High-level etc. B. 10000000
Q377. Red Hat Enterprise Linux is a …… C. 11111111
A. Free and open-source Linux distribution. D. 11111110
B. Commercial and open-source Linux distribution. Answer: C
C. Commercial and closed-source Linux distribution. ❖ 1’s complement of a binary number:
D. Free but closed-source Linux distribution. 1’s complement of a binary number is another binary
Answer: B number obtained by toggling all bits in it, i.e.,
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) is a commercial transforming the 0 bit to 1 and the 1 bit to 0. In the 1’s
open-source Linux distribution developed by Red Hat complement format, the positive numbers remain
for the commercial market. unchanged. The negative numbers are obtained by
Q378. Which is the ASCII code for the letter “A”? taking the 1’s complement of positive counterparts.
A. 00000001 For example:
B. 00010001 • +9 will be represented as 00001001 in eight-bit
C. 00100001 notation and -9 will be represented as
D. 01000001 11110110(which is the 1’s complement of
Answer: D 00001001).
• 1's complement of "0111" is "1000"
• 1's complement of "1100" is "0011"
Q379. A ❖ 2’s complement of a binary number:
PCIe slot The 2's complement of a binary number is obtained by
is used for adding 1 to the least significant bit (LSB) of 1's
what complement of that number.
purpose Example: 0111
on a Step 1: find 1’s complement (invert the given binary
computer number): 1000
A. To Step 2: add 1 to the LSB (least significant bit) of 1’
connect to complement of the number:
hard-disk. 1000
B. To 1
read SD 1001
card. Hence 1001 is the 2’s complement of 0111.
C. To OR
connect to Method-2: finding 2’s complement:
a graphics card Step 1: Start from the Least Significant Bit and traverse
D. To connect one computer to another computer. left until you find a 1. Until you find 1, the bits stay the
Answer: C same. Once you have found 1, let the 1 as it is, and now.
A PCIe SSD (Peripheral Component Interconnect Step 2: Flip all the bits left into the 1.
Express solid-state drive) is a high-speed expansion Example: 100100
card that attaches a computer to its peripherals. PCIe is Step 1: ---100
a serial expansion bus standard. The PCIe interface is Step 2: 011100
used to connect various components to a computer Hence, the 2s complement of 100100 is 011100.
system, including graphics processing units (GPUs), Q. Spool is an acronym for…
add-in cards and storage devices. A. spontaneously peripheral operations online
Q380. Which of the following replicate itself to slow B. simultaneous peripheral operations online
down the computer system?
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C. simultaneous peripheral output online Q. Which PowerPoint view displays. each slide of the
D. seperate peripheral operations online presentation as a thumbnail and is useful for
Answer: B rearranging slides?
Spool is an acronym for simultaneous peripheral A. Slide Master
operations online, and defines an area inside a B. Slide Design
computer's Random Access Memory (RAM) that stores C. Slide sorter
input or output data. When a computer function is D. Slide Show
initiated but cannot be run immediately, it is placed in a Answer: C
spool until the computer is ready to run it. ❖ Normal view is the editing mode where you’ll work
Q…… provides network backbone and e- most frequently to create your slides. Below,
Governance support to government bodies in India. Normal view displays slide thumbnails on the left,
A. NIC a large window showing the current slide, and a
B. NASSCOM section below the current slide where you can type
C. CII your speaker notes for that slide.
D. MIETY ❖ Slide Sorter view (below) displays all the slides in
Answer: A your presentation in horizontally sequenced,
1. National Informatics Centre (NIC) is providing thumbnails. Slide show view is helpful if you need
network backbone and e-Governance support to to reorganize your slides—you can just click and
Central Government, State Governments, UT drag your slides to a new location or add sections to
Administrations, Districts and other Government organize your slides into meaningful groups.
bodies. ❖ Use Outline view to create an outline or story board
2. National Informatics Centre (NIC) was established for your presentation. It displays only the text on
in 1976 with an objective to provide technology- your slides, not pictures or other graphical items.
driven solutions to Central and State Governments ❖ Master views include Slide, Handout, and Notes.
in various aspects of development. The key benefit to working in a master view is that
3. The headquarters of National Informatics Centre you can make universal style changes to every slide,
(NIC) is situated in Delhi. notes page, or handout associated with your
4. National Informatics Centre (NIC) comes under the presentation.
Ministry of Electronics and Information ❖ Use Slide Show view to deliver your presentation to
Technology (MeitY). your audience. Slide Show view occupies the full
Q. The use of Information Technology (IT) to computer screen, exactly the way your presentation
improve the ability of government to address the will look on a big screen when your audience sees
needs of society is known as… it.
A. E-Business ❖ In Notes Page view, you can embellish your notes
B. E-Administration with charts, pictures, tables, or other illustrations.
C. E-Governance Notes pages in PowerPoint.
D. E-Marketing ❖ Use Presenter view to view your notes while
Answer: C delivering your presentation. In Presenter view,
E-Governance: It is the application of ICT for your audience cannot see your notes.
delivering government services that can be made ❖ Most people reviewing a PowerPoint presentation
available to the citizens in a convenient, efficient and without a presenter will want to use Reading view.
transparent manner. It also helps the purpose of public It displays the presentation in a full screen like Slide
sector efficiency, improving transparency and Show view, and it includes a few simple controls to
accountability in government functions and allowing make it easy to flip through the slides.
for cost-saving in government administration. It allows Q. The PowerPoint view that displays only text (title
greater flexibility to citizens to do their regular and bullet) is
transaction anytime, anywhere according to their A. Outline View
convenience by using the internet. The major B. Notes page view
components involved in e-governance are Government C. Slide sorter
to Government (G2G), Government to Citizen (G2C), D. Slide show
Government to Business (G2B) and Government to Answer: A
Employees (G2E). It helps in bringing about SMART Outline view in PowerPoint displays your presentation
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each slide. This view only displays text (title and Q. A computer virus is a……
bullets). A. Software that saves the computer from being
Q. What is Firewall in Computer Network? damaged
A. A web browsing software B. Application software that helps to make different
B. The physical boundary of Network type of viruses and worms
C. An operating system of computer Network C. Program that spreads itself and destroys other
D. A system designed to prevent unauthorised access. programs
Answer: D D. Program that corrects the problems in your
❖ A firewall is a system that prevents unauthorized computer
access to a private network. It is a type of Answer: C
cybersecurity tool that is used to filter traffic on a Q. The Institute where and when the first computer
network. A firewall will create a barrier between a installed was
secured internal network and an unsafe external A. Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, 1950
network. B. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai,
❖ A firewall can be hardware, software, or both. 1955
❖ Firewalls are of two types namely: C. National Physical Laboratory, Delhi, 1960
➢ Network firewalls: Use to protect whole D. Indian Statistical Institute, Calcutta, 1955
computer networks from attacks. Answer: D
➢ Host-based firewalls.: Installed on servers or host Q. In which of the following areas, a spreadsheet
computers to protect them from attacks. software is more useful?
Q. To select the current column in MS Excel, we A. Psychology
press B. Publishing
A. Ctrl+ Enter C. Statistics
B. Ctrl+ Spacebar D. Message sending
C. Ctrl+ Shift Answer: C
D. Shift+Enter Q. A communication network which is used by large
Answer: B organizations over regional, national or global area
Q…... shows how the contents on printed page will is called
appear with margin, header and footer. A. LAN
A. Page Layout B. WAN
B. Draft C. MAN
C. Full screen reading D. VAN
D. Outline Answer: B
Answer: A A Wide Area Network (WAN) is a network that covers
Q. ‘IC’ in computers stands for a broad area (i.e., any telecommunications network that
A. Integrated Charge links across metropolitan, regional, or national
B. Integrated Current boundaries) using private or public network transports.
C. Integrated Circuits Business an-d government entities utilize WANs to
D. Internal Circuits relay data among employees, clients, buyers, and
Answer: C suppliers from various geographical locations. In
IC, or An integrated circuit is a small wafer, usually essence, this mode of telecommunication allows a
made of silicon, that can hold anywhere from hundreds business to effectively carry out its daily function
to millions of transistors, resistors, and capacitors. regardless of location.
These extremely small electronics can perform Q. Microsoft Office’s personal information manager
calculations and store data using either digital or analog is
Q. A computer virus is A. Outlook
A. a chemical that attacks silicon. B. Internet Explorer
B. a micro-organism that destroys integrated circuits. C. Organizer
C. data that the computer fails to handle. D. Access
D. a special kind of computer programme. Answer: A
Answer: D Q. A parallel port is most often used by a
A computer virus is a computer programme that can A. Printer
replicate itself and spread from one computer to B. Monitor
another. C. Mouse
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D. External storage device A. Database programs
Answer: A B. Word processors
Q. The symbols used in an assembly language are C. Spreadsheets
A. Codes D. Compiler
B. Mnemonics Answer: D
C. Assembler A compiler is a computer program that transforms a
D. Machine codes source code written in a programming language into
Answer: B another computer language. The name "compiler" is
Q. The ‘NOSHADE’ attribute in HTML primarily used for programs that translate source code
A. defines the thickness of the line from a high-level programming language to a lower-
B. displays the line in red level languages Like, Assembly language or machine
C. displays the line in dark grey code.
D. displays the example in red Q. How much data does a standard floppy disk hold?
Answer: B A. 512KB
Q. Red Line in MS Word is used for? B. 1.44MB
A. Grammatical Error C. 20 MB
B. Formatting Error D. 1GB
C. Mathematical Error Answer: B
D. Spelling Error A floppy disk, also known as a "floppy" or "diskette," is
Answer: D a type of removable storage media used to store data on
➢ Red for flagged spelling errors (or words that MS computers. The disks are usually made from plastic and
Word doesn't know). metal and can hold anywhere from 100 KB to 1.44 MB
➢ Green for flagged gramatical errors. of data. It was first developed in 1971 and became
➢ Blue for flagged contextual errors. widely used starting in the late 1970s.
Q. Where are programs and data to be used by the Q. LAN stands for
computer available? A. Land Area Network
A. Processing Unit B. Local Area Network
B. Output C. Local Access Network
C. Storage D. Local Area Netware
D. Input Answer: B
Answer: C Q. The term PC means
A storage device is a piece of computer hardware used A. Private Computer
for saving, carrying, and pulling out data. It can keep B. Personal Computer
and retain information short-term or long-term. C. Professional Computer
Q. In HTML, <B> and </B> tags display the D. Personal Calculator
enclosed text in Answer: B
A. black colour Q. One byte consists of
B. background A. one bit
C. bold B. four bits
D. bright C. eight bits
Answer: C D. ten bits
In HTML, The Bold <B></B> element specifies that Answer: C
the enclosed text should be displayed in bold-face. The Q. DTP stands for
Underlined <U></U> element specifies that the A. Dailytext Printing
enclosed text should be displayed underlined. The Italic B. Desktop Publishing
<I></I> element specifies that the enclosed text should C. Desktop Printing
be italicized. D. Dailytext Publishing
Q. Which of the following is not a Hardware? Answer: B
A. Processor chip Desktop Publishing (DTP) is the creation of documents
B. Printer using dedicated software on a personal ("desktop")
C. Mouse computer. It was first used almost exclusively for print
D. Java publications, but now it also assists in the creation of
Answer: D various forms of online content.
Q. Which one of the following is a system software?
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Q. Which of the following is not a computer uplink services to wide area networks (or WAN) and the
network? internet.
A. Wide area network Q. The device that converts computer output for
B. Local area network transmission over telephone lines is called
C. Personal network A. interface
D. Metropolitan area network B. interpreter
Answer: C C. modem
Q. Where does a computer add, compare and shuffle D. I/O port
data? Answer: C
A. Memory chip Q. A ‘bug’ in a programme is a
B. CPU chip A. Statement
C. Floppy disk B. Error
D. Hard disk C. Signature
Answer: B D. both (2) and (3)
Q. The letter ‘G’ used in ‘2G Spectrum’ stands for Answer: B
A. Governance Q. The code name Longhorn was initially given to
B. Global which one of the following?
C. Generation A. Windows XP
D. Google B. Windows Vista
Answer: C C. Linux
Q. Double is a ______ data type. D. Windows 98
A. primitive Answer: B
B. user defined Windows Vista, an operating system by Microsoft for
C. system defined use on personal computers, was codenamed Longhorn
D. local in May 2001. It was originally expected to ship
Answer: A sometime late in 2003 as a minor step between
Q. Most of the computers available today are: Windows XP and Blackcomb, which was planned to be
A. 3rd generation computers the company’s next major operating system release.
B. 4th generation computers Windows Vista was released worldwide in January
C. 5th generation computers 2007.
D. 6th generation computers Q. Small and cheap computers built into several
Answer: B home appliances are of which type?
Fourth Generation computers are the modern-day A. Mainframes
computers. It began in 1971 when the Intel 4004 chip B. Mini computers
took the integrated circuit one step further by locating C. Micro computers
all the components of a computer (central processing D. None of the above
unit, memory, and input and output controls) on a Answer: C
minuscule chip. The microprocessor is the characteristic Q. What is the process of defining tables called?
of fourth generation computers, capable of performing A. Data definition
all of the functions of a computer's central processing B. Data Normalisation
unit. C. Index definition
Q. A ____ is a high-speed network that connect local D. Data administration
networks in a city or town. Answer: C
A. LAN Q. Which of the following is an example of a
B. MAN database manager?
C. WAN A. Organizer
D. TAN B. Paradox
Answer: B C. Quattro Pro
A metropolitan area network (MAN) is a computer D. Corel Draw
network that usually spans a city or a large campus. A Answer: A
MAN usually interconnects a number of local area Q. What are the signals that inform the operating
networks (LANs) using a high-capacity backbone system that some activity has taken place, called?
technology, such as fiber-optical links, and provides A. Informers
B. Interrupts
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C. Events D. Zip disk
D. Handlers Answer: B
Answer: D Q. The term API refers to
Q. A formal language used to express information or A. Application Program Interface
knowledge, often for use in computer system design B. Application Program Interaction
is: C. Applied Program Interaction
A. Command Language D. Application Process Interface
B. Machine Language Answer: A
C. Markup Language Q. The rate at which scanning is repeated in a CRT
D. Modelling Language is called:
Answer: D A. refresh rate
Q. ASP in computer science stands for? B. resolution
A. Abstract Service Provider C. pitch
B. Application Service Provider D. bandwidth
C. Application Signal Provider Answer: A
D. Abstract Syntax Provider The rate at which scanning is repeated in a CRT is called
Answer: B refresh rate.
Q. Alta Vista is a Q. The term ODBC stands tor:
A. Programme A. Object Database Communication.
B. Software B. Open Database Communication.
C. Browser C. Open Database Connectivity.
D. Search Engine D. Object Database Connectivity.
Answer: D Answer: C
AltaVista was a Web search engine established in 1995. Q. Both the ALU and Control Section have special
Q. ATM is the abbreviation for purpose storage locations called:
A. Automatic Teller Machine A. Registers
B. Automated Teller Machine B. Accumulators
C. Authentic Teller Machine C. Bus
D. Authorised Teller Machine D. Address
Answer: B Answer: B
47. A ‘Bit’ refers to An accumulator acts as a temporary storage location to
A. Binary informatics hold an intermediate result in mathematical and logical
B. Bilingual information calculations. Accumulator is a type of register present
C. Binary terminator in a CPU (Central Processing Unit). It works as a
D. Binary digit temporary storage location that keeps an intermediate
Answer: D value in logical and mathematical calculations.
Q. _______ allows users to access accounts and pay Q. A translator for the assembly language to
bills machine language is
A. Distance Learning A. assembler
B. Online Banking B. compiler
C. E-Commerce C. interpreter
D. Multimedia D. linker
Answer: C Answer: A
Q. The act of writing new data into register Assembly language is converted into executable
A. is possible only when the register is an accumulator machine code by a utility program referred to as an
B. is possible only when the register is an accumulator assembler; the conversion process is referred to as
or instruction register assembly, or assembling the code.
C. erases the previous contents of the register Q. Expansion of RDBMS is
D. is non-destructive to existing contents A. Repairable Database Management System
Answer: B B. Relational Database Management System
Q. Which one of the following is an optical disk? C. Relational Database Memory System
A. Jaz disk D. Recurring Database Memory System
B. Super disk Answer: B
C. Worm disk Q. Who created and developed Gmail?
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A. Paul Buchheit Answer: D
B. Alan Turing Q. A ____ is an input device, which is used for
C. Charles Simonyi converting pictures, maps and drawings into digital
D. Bill Gates form for storage in computers.
Answer: A A. OCR
April 1st, 2004 marks the day when Google launched a B. OMR
limited beta release a new free e-mail service. Google C. MICR
engineer Paul Buchheit created and developed Gmail, D. digitizer
initially known under the code name Caribou as a Answer: D
browser-based email program that allowed users to Q. In C language, the formatting character should
easily search their own messages; his work succeeded be preceded by the symbol:
that of Raymond Samuel Tomlinson, an American A. +
computer programmer who implemented in 1971 the B. /
first email program on the ARPANET system, which C. %
was capable of sending mail between users on different D. –
hosts connected to ARPANET. Answer: C
Q. ________ is a program that places programs into Q. Which memory is both static and non-volatile?
memory and prepares them for execution. A. CACHE
A. Assembler B. ROM
B. Compiler C. BIOS
C. Loader D. RAM
D. Macro processor Answer: B
Answer: C Q. Which one of the following allows computers to
Q. Programs stored in a ROM are called transfer data using a telephone line?
A. Software A. Keyboard
B. Freeware B. CPU
C. Firmware C. Modem
D. None of these D. Printer
Answer: C Answer: C
Q. ________ allows searching for information and Q. The process of writing on an optical disc is called
computing derived information. A. Ripping
A. Data definition language B. Fetching
B. Data manipulation language C. Scanning
C. Query language D. Burning
D. OQL Answer: D
Answer: C Q. A place through which, data can enter or leave a
Q. Icons are ______commands. computer is called
A. typed A. bus
B. verbal B. dock
C. picture C. mouse
D. imaginary D. port
Answer: Answer: D
Q. Which one of the following is an MS-DOS Q. Which of the following is not a secondary storage
external command? unit?
A. DIR A. RAM
B. COPY B. DVD
C. FORMAT C. Floppy
D. PROMPT D. Magnetic tape
Answer: C Answer: A
Q. An address consists of ____. Q. “Booting the System” means
A. an offset A. loading the operating system
B. a base register B. dismissing the computer
C. an index register C. running an application program called “Booting”.
D. All of the above D. physically kicking the computer
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Answer: A C. CPU
Q. An attribute that uniquely identifies the rows of a D. Memory
table is known as the ....... key. Answer: C
A. primary Q. In MS-Word, multiple words, lines or paragraphs
B. candidate can be selected by using……key.
C. composite A. Shift
D. foreign B. Function F5
Answer: A C. Alt
Q. In Windows, Icons such as Add/Remove D. Ctrl
programs, Add New Hardware, Modems etc.; are Answer: D
found in: Q. Majority of the errors blamed on computers are
A. Task Bar actually due to
B. Control Panel A. programming errors
C. Network Neighbourhood B. hardware failure
D. My computer C. defects in media
Answer: B D. data entry errors
Q. DVD is: Answer: D
A. Dynamic Video Disk Q. The alignment of beginning and the end of lines is
B. Digital Video Disk referred to as
C. Dynamic Versatile Disk A. Indentation
D. Digilal Versatile Disk B. Justification
Answer: D C. Superscript
Q. Find the odd man out: D. Font
A. Internet Explorer Answer: B
B. Netscape Q. Arithmetic and Logic Unit
C. Mozilla I. Perform Arithmetic operations
D. Excel II. Store Data
Answer: D III. Perform comparisons
Q. In MS-Excel, ______ provide a visual representation IV. Communicate with input devices
of the values in a worksheet. Which of the following is true?
A. Charts A. I only
B. Formulae B. III only
C. Templates C. I and II
D. Views D. I and III
Answer: A Answer: D
Q. Speed of processor chip is measured in Q. In Word Processing, moving lexi from one place
A. Mbps to another within a document is called as_____.
B. MHz A. Clip Art
C. Bits/second B. Search and Replace
D. Bytes/second C. Cut and Paste
Answer: B D. Block Operation
Q. Which command is not used to switch off the Answer: C
computer? Q. What MS-DOS command is used to create a
A. Turn off subdirectory?
B. Log off A. DIR/MK
C. Shut Down B. MKDIR
D. Hibernate C. CHDIR
Answer: D D. RMDIR
Turn off, Log off and Shut Down are commands used Answer: B
to switch off the computer Q. Which was the first super computer purchased by
Q. The most crucial portion of any computer is the India for medium range weather forecasting?
_____. A. CrayXMP-14
A. I/O Unit B. Medha - 930
B. Hard Disk C. CDC Cyber 930-11
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D. Param A. TCP/IP
Answer: A B. J2ME
The First supercomputer was Cray XMP-14 which was C. MATLAB
installed at National Centre for Medium Range Weather D. Bluetooth
Forecasting, New Delhi, in 1989. Param was developed Answer: D
by C-DAC Pune in 1991. Q. What is USB?
Q. Microsoft Excel is a A. Ultimate Service Bit
A. Graphics Package B. Universal Sent-Bit
B. MS Office Package C. Universal Serial Bus
C. Financial Planning Package D. Urgent Sent Bit
D. Electronic Spreadsheet Answer: C
Answer: D Q. Identify the LIFO (Last in First Out) structure
Q. Which among the following standard protocols is the among the following:
most widely used by the Internet? A. Stack
A. HTTP B. Queue
B. TCP/IP C. De-queue
C. SMTP D. Array
D. SLIP Answer: A
Answer: B Q. Who is the founder of “Facebook”?
Q. What type of information system would be A. Bill Gates
recognised by digital circuits? B. Martin Cooper
A. Binary system C. Orkut Buyukkokten
B. Both hexadecimal and binary system D. Mark Zuckerberg
C. Only Roman system Answer: D
D. Hexadecimal system Q. In programming, repeating some statements is
Answer: A usually called
Q. Which of the following is an impact printer? A. Compiling
A. Ink-jet printer B. Structure
B. Bubble-jet printer C. Looping
C. Laser printer D. Control structure
D. Daisy wheel printer Answer: C
Answer: D Q. Which of the following is not an operating
Q. Identify the odd term amongst the following system?
group: A. Multi user-Single tasking
A. Optical fibre B. Single user- Single tasking
B. Twisted pair wire C. Single user-Multitasking
C. Microwaves D. Multi user-Multitasking
D. Coaxial cable Answer: A
Answer: C Q. A system program designed to aid the
Q. The first computer mouse was built by programmer in finding and correcting errors or
A. Douglas Engelbart bugs is known as:
B. William English A. Quarantiner
C. Oaniel Coogher B. Debugger
D. Robert Zawacki C. Evaluator
Answer: A D. Corrector
Q. A collection of HTML pages makes up Answer: B
the_______. Q. In the nuclear reactors, moderators are used to:
A. Hyperlinks A. Accelerate neutrons
B. Hypertext B. Absorb the neutrons
C. World Wide Web C. Slow down the neutrons
D. Hypermedia D. Generate neutrons
Answer: C Answer: C
Q. The technology that is used to establish wireless Q. In HTML, tags consist of keywords enclosed
networking is within
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A. angular brackets < > Q. The database in which records are organised in a
B. parentheses ( ) tree-like structure is
C. square brackets [ ] A. Network database
D. flower brackets { } B. Hierarchical database
Answer: A C. Relational database
Q. _____printer cannot print more than one D. Object-oriented database
character at a time. Answer: B
A. Daisy-wheel Q. What did the first electronic digital computer
B. Laser contain?
C. Dot-matrix A. Transistors
D. Line B. Valves
Answer: A C. Core memory
Q. The waste generated by end life personal D. Semiconductor memory
computers is known as Answer: B
A. PC-waste Q. Which table in an operating system contains
B. Physical waste information about all the open files?
C. Computer waste A. open-file table
D. E-waste B. open table
Answer: D C. open-location table
Q. A type of internet account, in which the computer D. open-seek table
is not connected directly to the net. Answer: A
A. Shell Account Q. By default, to run an application through mouse,
B. Kernel Account which one of the following has to be done?
C. Server Account A. Right click
D. TCP/IP Account B. Left click
Answer: D C. Single click
Q. A computer programming language often used by D. Double click
children is Answer: D
A. LOGO Q. To find and load a file that has been saved on a
B. PILOT computer, which of the given options is used?
C. BASIC A. Select the close command
D. JAVA B. Select the new command
Answer: A C. Select the save command
Q. A portable, personal computer small enough to fit D. Select the open command
on your lap is called a Answer: D
A. Note-book computer Q. Dot Matrix Printers, when compared to Laser
B. PDA Printers are
C. Mainframe computer A. Quieter
D. Workstation B. Faster
Answer: A C. Less expensive
Q. Assembler is a program that translates the D. More expensive
program from Answer: C
A. high-level to assembly Q. A Supercomputer would be used for which one of
B. assembly to machine the following applications?
C. machine to low-level A. Business Computing
D. low-level to high-level B. Desktop Publishing
Answer: B C. Weather Forecasting
Q. Identify the DBMS among the following. D. Computer Aided Designing
A. MS-Access Answer: C
B. MS-Power Point Q. How many types of recipients are there in an e-mail
C. PL/SQL system?
D. MS-Excel A. Three
Answer: C B. Four
C. One
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D. Two A. Control functions
Answer: A B. Logical functions
Q. Which one of the following is used as secondary C. Relational functions
storage system in computer? D. Arithmetic functions
A. RAM Answer: D
B. Floppy Q. Which application in Microsoft Office is feasible
C. EPROM for preparing presentations?
D. ROM A. Microsoft Excel
Answer: B B. Microsoft Word
Q. The UNIX operating system is suitable for: C. Microsoft Power Point
A. Multi user D. Microsoft Publishers
B. Real-Time Processing Answer: C
C. Distributed Processing Q. The language which was used to build Internet Pages
D. Single user in the beginning of Internet Technology is
Answer: A A. XML
Q. The ‘IBM-DOS’ is a B. HTML
A. Single user operating system C. DHTML
B. Multiuser operating system D. ASP
C. Batch operating system Answer: B
D. Time-sharing operating system Q. The most advanced form Of Read Only Memory
Answer: A (ROM) is
Q. Which is not an extension of a picture file on a A. PROM
computer? B. RAM
A. .jpeg C. Cache Memory
B. .png D. EEPROM
C. .gif Answer: D
D. .mdb Q. A computer program that translates one program
Answer: D instruction one at a time into machine language is
The most common image file formats, the most called a/an
important for cameras, printing, scanning, and internet A. Interpreter
use, are JPG, TIF, PNG, and GIF. In computing, .mdb B. Compiler
file-extension is used in certain versions of Microsoft C. Simulator
Access databases. D. Commander
Q. The term used to describe a person who spends Answer: A
plenty of time online exploring the Internet is Q. An aspect of Input/Output controller of data logic
A. Netaddict is called
B. Netguru A. General Buffering
C. Cybernaut B. Zero Buffering
D. Cyberphile C. Buffering
Answer: A D. Data Buffering
Cyberphile refers to a person who loves computers, Answer: C
internet and electronic gadgets. However, net addict is Q. The process of combining strings is known as
the correct word for a person who spends plenty of time A. compiling
online exploring the Internet. Internet addiction is a B. Combining
serious condition for parents and families. C. Attaching
Q. Different computers are connected to a LAN by a D. Concatenation
cable and a Answer: D
A. modem Concatenation is the process of appending one string to
B. interface card the end of another string.
C. special wires Q. Which component is mainly responsible for doing
D. telephone lines calculation in computer?
Answer: B A. Random access memory
Q. Which type of function does the analytical engine B. Control unit
perform? C. Arithmetic logic unit
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D. Hard disk D. Ultrasonic waves
Answer: C Answer: B
Q. Hard copies can be obtained from Fifth generation computing devices, based on artificial
A. Scanner intelligence, make use of parallel processing and
B. Speaker superconductors. Built around the concepts of logic
C. Printer programming, they will be applicable to knowledge
D. Recorder information processing systems. The goal of the fifth
Answer: C generation is to develop the device which could respond
Q. Telnet stands for to natural language input and are capable of learning
A. Telephone Network and self-organization.
B. Television Network Q. Which application is used for accessing the
C. Teletype Network information on internet?
D. Telefax Network A. operating system
Answer: A B. web browser
Q. The popular search engine “Google” derives its C. microsoft word
name from the word “Googol”. What does the word D. system software
mean? Answer: B
A. To search Q. In a computer system, which device is
B. To index functionally opposite of a Keyboard?
C. To crawl A. Trackball
D. The numeral one followed by a hundred zeros B. Joystick
Answer: D C. Mouse
Q. The time between program input and output is called D. Printer
A. Turn around time Answer: D
B. Waiting time Q. Which of the following is used as a primary
C. Execution time memory of computer?
D. Delay time A. Optical storge device
Answer: A B. Magnetic storage device
Q. Which of the following devices is generally used C. RAM
to check multiple choice questions? D. Magneto-Optical storage device
A. OCR Answer: C
B. OMR Q. What is used to identify whether a data word has
C. MICR an odd or even number of 1’s?
D. Bar Code Reader A. Carry bit
Answer: B B. Sign bit
Q. The section of the CPU that selects, interprects C. Zero bit
and monitors the execution of program instructions D. Parity bit
is Answer: D
A. Memory Q. Rearranging and allocating space in memory to
B. Register provide for multiple computing tasks is called
C. Control unit A. Networking
D. ALU B. Multiprogramming
Answer: C C. Multitasking
Q. Who among the following introduced the world’s D. Memory Management
first laptop computer in the market? Answer: D
A. Hewlett - Packard Q. A ___ is a program that interprets and displays Web
B. Epson Pages.
C. Laplink travelling software Inc A. Link
D. Microsoft B. Website
Answer: B C. Browser
Q. Fifth Generation Computers are D. Server
A. Data Processors Answer: C
B. Knowledge Processors Q. PSW stands for
C. Sound waves A. Program status word
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B. Processor status word 1. Fetch: At this stage, the computer retrieves the
C. Process status word instruction from its memory. The CPU uses the
D. Primitive status word program counter to determine the location of the
Answer: A next instruction. The program counter holds the
Q. The technology used in the electronic printer is memory address of the "next" instruction that is
called going to be executed.
A. Micro array 2. Decode: During this phase, the fetched instruction
B. Micro millimetric is broken up into parts that have different meanings.
C. Micro technology It interprets the instruction that was fetched, i.e.,
D. Micro encapsulation what operation needs to be performed, and on what
Answer: D data.
Q. Which of the following is in the ascending order of 3. Read Address: Accessing or reading an address
Data hierarchy? from memory is an important operation performed
A. Byte–Bit–File–Record–Database–Field by a CPU during the fetch-execute cycle of a
B. Field–Byte–Bit–Record–File–Database program.
C. Bit–Byte–Record–Field–Database–File 4. Execute: Finally, the CPU performs the instruction
D. Bit–Byte–Field–Record–File–Database that was fetched and decoded. For example, if the
Answer: D instruction was to add two numbers, the CPU will
➢ Bit (Character) is the smallest unit of data perform the addition at this stage.
representation (value of a bit maybe a 0 or 1). Eight Q. In a Database Managemnt System (DBMS), the
bits make a byte which can represent a character or content and the location of the data is defined by the
a special symbol in a character code. ____.
➢ The field consists of a grouping of characters. A A. Multi Dimensional data
data field represents an attribute (a characteristic or B. Sequence data
quality) of some entity (object, person, place, or C. Meta data
event). D. Sub data
➢ The record represents a collection of attributes that Answer: C
describe a real-world entity. A record consists of Q. After ‘PROM’ is programmed, we can only ____
fields, with each field describing an attribute of the the information.
entity. A. read
➢ A file is a group of related records. Files are B. write
frequently classified by the application for which C. read and write
they are primarily used (employee file). A primary D. remove
key in a file is the field (or fields) whose value Answer: A
identifies a record among others in a data file. Q. Which of the following memories must be
➢ The database is an integrated collection of logically refreshed many times per second?
related records or files. A database consolidates A. ROM
records previously stored in separate files into a B. Dyanamic RAM
common pool of data records that provides data for C. EPROM
many applications. D. Static RAM
Q. A computer executes programs in the sequence of: Answer: B
A. Execute, Fetch, Decode Q. USB is _____ type of storage device.
B. Store, Fetch, Execute A. Auxillary
C. Fetch, Decode, Execute B. Primary
D. Decode, Fetch, Execute C. Secondary
Answer: C D. Tertiary
The fetch-execute cycle, also known as the instruction Answer: C
cycle, is the basic operational process of a computer. It Q. The fastest, costlier and relatively small form of
is the process by which a computer retrieves a program storage managed by computer system hardware is:
instruction from its memory, determines what actions A. Disk
the instruction requires, and carries out those actions. B. Flash Memory
This cycle is repeated continuously by the central C. Main memory
processing unit (CPU), from bootup to when the D. Cache
computer is shut down. Answer: D
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Q. All forms of ROM are also known as …... Q. In present day computing, which code is used and
A. Freeware is accepted worldwide?
B. Middleware (1) ASCII
C. Firmware (2) Hollerith Code
D. Shareware (3) EBCDIC
Answer: C (4) ISCII
Q. The Simplest CPU – scheduling algorithm is…... Answer: A
A. SJF scheduling algorithm Q. Which of the following is not an operating
B. Round robin scheduling algorith system?
C. Multilevel scheduling algorithm (1) Android
D. FCFS scheduling algorithm (2) Vista
Answer: D (3) iOS
FCFS is the simplest CPU scheduling algorithm. It is (4) Opera
non-preemptive in nature. It processes jobs according to Answer: D
their order of arrival. It is poor in performance and easy Q. Which of the following is used to protect objects
to implement. in computer system, in the absence of more complete
Q. Breaking physical memory into fixed-sized bloks protection schemes?
called as: (1) digital certificate
A. Packets (2) digital signature
B. Page (3) passwords
C. Frames (4) tokens
D. Segments Answer: C
Answer: C Passwords are often used to protect objects in the
Q. Network of a series of vertical and horizontal lines computer system, in the absence of more complete
constructed perpendicular to each other is known as: protection schemes. They can be considered a special
A. Grid system case of either keys or capabilities. Passwords are the
B. Latitudes most common approach to authenticating a user
C. Geographic coordinates identity.
D. Longitude Q. A computer that keeps copies of responses and
Answer: A recent requests is know as _____.
Q. In operationg system, Round Robin Scheduling (1) Server
means: (2) Web Server
A. A kind of scheduling (3) Proxy Server
B. Repetition policy (4) Mail Server
C. A memory allocation policy Answer: C
D. A process allocation policy A proxy server is a computer that keeps copies of
Answer: A responses to recent requests. The HTTP client sends a
Q. The process of arranging data in logical sequence is request to the proxy server that checks its cache. If the
called response is not stored in the cache, the proxy server
A. Classifying sends the request to the corresponding server. Incoming
B. Reproducing responses are sent to the proxy server and stored for
C. Summarizing future requests from other clients. The proxy server acts
D. Sorting as both server and client.
Answer: D Q. What is MS DOS?
The arranging of data in a logical sequence is called (1) Multipurpose System Digital Offline Sign
Sorting. Sorting data is an integral part of data analysis. (2) Microsoft Disk Operating System
Q. Which of the following computer memories is (3) Multi System Disk Operating System
non-volatile? (4) Microchip Sign Digital System
A) DRAM Answer: B
B) SRAM Q. Which of the following is used for very high-speed
C) ROM searching applications?
D) RAM (1) Flash Memory
Answer: C (2) Content-addressable Memory
(3) Dynamic Random Access Memory
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(4) Static Random Access Memory (3) Integrated circuits
Answer: B (4) Microprocessors
Q. Which of the following commands is called as Answer: A
three-finger salute in computers? Q. Which among the following is the name given to
(1) Ctrl + Alt + Delete the cursor for the computer language ‘LOGO’?
(2) Ctrl + Shift + Escape (1) Robot
(3) Ctrl + Shift + Enter (2) Frog
(4) Ctrl + Alt + Arrow key (3) Spider
Answer: A (4) Turtle
Q. Data in database at a particular point of time is Answer: D
called as: Q. Which of the following are valid phases of a
(1) Intension computer virus?
(2) Extension (1) Only Triggering, Executing
(3) Back up (2) Only Propagation, Executing
(4) Application (3) Only Dormant, Propagation, Triggering, Executing
Answer: B (4) Only Dormant, Propagation, Triggering
Q. In computer science, data hazard occurs when Answer: C
(1) pipeline changes the order of read/write access to Q. In IT, means that the data available in the database is
operands both accurate and consistent.
(2) performance loss (1) Data Security
(3) machine size is limited (2) Data Availability
(4) some functional unit is not fully pipelined (3) Data Binding
Answer: A (4) Data Integrity
Q. Cancellation of thread occurs only when it Answer: D
reaches a: Q. The first computer made available for
A. Cancellation point commercial use was
B. Error point (1) MANIAC
C. Virtual point (2) ENIAC
D. Target point (3) UNIVAC
Answer: A (4) EDSAC
Q. A _____ is a computer, appliance, or router that Answer: C
sits between the trusted and untrusted systems. The UNIVAC I (Universal Automatic Computer I) was
(1) bridge the first commercial computer produced in the United
(2) switch States. It was designed principally by J. Presper Eckert
(3) firewall and John Mauchly, the inventors of the ENIAC. It was
(4) hub the first computer designed for business and
Answer: C administrative use with fast execution of relatively
Q. Dot-Matrix is an example of which of the simple arithmetic and data transport operations, as
following? opposed to the complex numerical calculations required
(1) A software of scientific computers.
(2) Scanner Q. What is the name of a memory buffer used to
(3) Printer accommodate a speed differential?
(4) Keyboard (1) Cache
Answer: C (2) Stack Pointer
Q. Processors contain a control unit and a/an: (3) Accumulator
(1) Expansion slot (4) Disc
(2) Port Answer: A
(3) Arithmetic logic unit (ALU) Q. Which is not an external storage device?
(4) CD drive (1) CD - ROM
Answer: C (2) DVD-ROM
Q. Which of the following was used as circuitry for (3) Pen Drive
first generation of computers? (4) RAM
(1) Vacuum tube Answer: D
(2) Transistors Q. In Networks, WEP stands for
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(1) Wireless Equivalent Privacy Answer: C
(2) Wired Extra Privacy Q. In networks, a small message used to pass between
(3) Wired Equivalent Privacy one station to another is known as
(4) Wireless Embedded Privacy (1) Token
Answer: C (2) Byte
Q. In IT terminology failure in the kernel is called as (3) Word
(1) Crash (4) Ring
(2) Crash dump Answer: A
(3) Dump Q. In the following list of devices which device is used
(4) Kernel error in network layer?
Answer: A (1) Repeaters
Q. A __________ is an agreement between the (2) Router
communicating parties on how communication is to (3) Application Gateway
proceed. (4) Switch
(1) Path Answer: B
(2) SLA Q. Which of the following is not a weighted code?
(3) Bond (1) Excess 3-Code
(4) Protocol (2) Binary Number System
Answer: D (3) Decimal Number System
Q. Which of the following is/are CORRECT? (4) BCD Number System
I. GUI – Graphical User Interface Answer: A
II. VDU – Visual Display Unit Q. Related to computers, what is ‘Wetware’?
III. ALU – All Logical Unit (1) Computer programs
(1) I and II (2) Circuitory
(2) I and III (3) Human brain
(3) Only III (4) Chemical storage devices
(4) Only II Answer: C
Answer: A Q. In IT, the method for updating the main memory as
Q. In computer processing, ______selects processes soon as a word is removed from the cache is called
from the pool and loads them into memory for (1) Write – through
execution. (2) Write – back
(1) Job Scheduler (3) Protected – write
(2) Resource Scheduler (4) Cache – write
(3) CPU Scheduler Answer: B
(4) Process Scheduler Q. The Network is overloaded with enormous data
Answer: A sent by many computers within the network. The
Q. The UNIX operating system is suitable for inability of the network to deliver the data is termed
(1) Multi user as__________.
(2) Real-Time Processing (1) Access control
(3) Distributed Processing (2) Congestion
(4) Single user (3) Error propagation
Answer: A (4) Deadlock
Q. In IT networking, which of the following device is Answer: B
used in physical layer? Q. What is ‘net neutrality’?
(1) Repeater A. Internet Service Providers and governments should
(2) Router treat all data on the internet equally
(3) Transport Gateway B. Piracy in internet must be curbed
(4) Bridge C. Internet users must give out balanced opinions in
Answer: A social media sites
Q. In IT, associative memory is called as D. Internet should be kept free from malware and virus
(1) Virtual memory Answer: A
(2) Cache memory Q. In which mode can the computers that are
(3) Content addressable memory associated send frames directly to each other?
(4) Main memory (1) Adhoc mode
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(2) Infrastructure mode (2) Garbage collection
(3) Structured mode (3) File system
(4) Anonymous mode (4) Stack pointer
Answer: A Answer: B
Q. _____changes each time it is installed to avoid Q. Programs that duplicate the functionality of one
detection by antivirus software. system on another system is known as
(1) Polymorphic virus (1) Emulators
(2) worm (2) Simulators
(3) logic bomb (3) Evaluators
(4) trojan horse (4) PCB
Answer: A Answer: A
Q. In the following list of devices, which device is used Q. Money transfer through mobile is called …...
in datalink layer? (1) IFSC
(1) Repeaters (2) ATM
(2) Routers (3) IMPS
(3) Application gateway (4) IFS
(4) Bridge Answer: C
Answer: D Q. Cache memory works on the principle of…...
Q. Which algorithm is used to decide the path to transfer (1) Locality of data
the packets from source to destination? (2) Locality of reference
(1) Routing (3) Locality of Memory
(2) Pathing (4) Locality of Memory & reference
(3) Selecting Answer: B
(4) Directing Q. Which circuit is used to store one bit of data?
Answer: A (1) Register
Q. Which mechanism is used by the computer virus (2) Flip Flop
‘worm’ to duplicate itself? (3) Vector
(1) Swap (4) Encoder
(2) Increment Answer: B
(3) Spawn Q. Constantly running system program processes are
(4) Swarm known as
Answer: C (1) Daemons
Q. Which among the following is not a word processor? (2) Processes
(1) Microsoft Word (3) Process Block
(2) Word Perfect (4) Process Control Block
(3) Microsoft Excel Answer: A
(4) Word Star Q. In IT, the technique of delaying outgoing
Answer: C acknowledgements temporarily is known as
Q. Find the “odd one out”. (1) AR Acknowledgement
(1) Linux (2) AR request
(2) Windows 98 (3) Piggybacking
(3) C++ (4) Piggyframing
(4) Windows 7 Answer: C
Answer: C Q. UDP is a
Q. Which scheduling service is used to handle traffic (1) connection-oriented protocol
with different priorities? (2) connectionless protocol
(1) Traffic management (3) userdefined protocol
(2) QoS traffic scheduling (4) security protocol
(3) QoS Scheduler Answer: B
(4) Qos Manager Q. Which of the following is the operation
Answer: B executed on data stored in registers?
Q. ______ involves traversing the entire file system, (1) Bitoperation
marking everything that can be accessed. (2) Macrooperation
(1) Index pointer (3) Microoperation
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(4) Byteoperation (3) Distribution Maps
Answer: C (4) Land use Maps
Q. CPU Scheduler is also known as_____ . Answer: A
(1) Job Scheduler Q. The unit of measurement of a word length is
(2) Resource Scheduler (1) Metre
(3) Short-term Scheduler (2) Byte
(4) Process Scheduler (3) Bit
Answer: C (4) Millimetre
Q. Which of the following statement Answer: C
is true? Q. Who invented E-Mail?
(1) A Primary key is also a candidate key (1) Tim Berners-Lee
(2) Each relation has at least one foreign key (2) James Gosling
(3) Foreign keys can’t have null values (3) Vinton Cerf
(4) A Primary key is also an alternate Key (4) VA Shiva Ayyadurai
Answer: A Answer: D
Q. In IT the technique that is used to increase the Q. Which of the following errors are identified by the
bandwidth is compiler?
(1) Memory Management (1) Syntax Errors
(2) Memory Interleaving (2) Hardware Errors
(3) Memory Intraleaving (3) Language Errors
(4) Memory Leaving (4) Image Errors
Answer: B Answer: A
Q. When does a Page fault occur? ❖ Hardware Errors: - Hardware errors are issues or
(1) There is an error in a specific page malfunctions in the physical components of a
(2) A program accesses a page not currently in main computer system. - These errors are not identified
memory by the compiler as they are unrelated to the code. -
(3) A program accesses a page of main memory Hardware errors may include faulty memory,
(4) A program accesses a page belonging to another malfunctioning processor, or damaged storage
program devices.
Answer: B ❖ Language Errors: - Language errors refer to errors
Q. Cache memory acts between in the usage or understanding of the programming
(1) CPU and RAM language. - These errors can include logical errors,
(2) CPU and ROM runtime errors, or semantic errors. - While the
(3) RAM and ROM compiler may detect some language errors, it
(4) CPU and Hard disk primarily focuses on syntax errors.
Answer: A ❖ Image Errors: - Image errors are not related to
Q. _______ is a type of computing that performs programming code or the compiler. - Image errors
computation, storage and even applications as a service may refer to issues in displaying or processing
across a network. graphical images. - These errors are typically
(1) Cloud Computing encountered in image editing or graphics software.
(2) Distributed Computing ❖ Syntax errors are the type of errors identified by the
(3) Parallel Computing compiler. They occur when the code violates the
(4) Virtual Computing rules and structure of the programming language.
Answer: A The compiler scans the code, detects syntax errors,
Q. WIMAX stands for and provides error messages to assist the
(1) Wireless Interoperability for Microwave Access programmer in fixing them.
(2) Wired Interoperability for Microwave Access Q. Direct access of file is also known as
(3) Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access (1) random access
(4) Worldwide Infrastructure for Microwave Access (2) relative access
Answer: C (3) file access
Q. One of the common forms of representing remote (4) sequential access
sensing data as information is in the form of Answer: A
(1) Thematic Maps Q. _____ is required to boot a computer.
(2) Political Maps (1) Loader
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(2) Operating system Answer: B
(3) Assembler Q. In which graphics, digital photos and scanned images
(4) Compiler are typically stored with extensions such [Link], .png,
Answer: B .jpg, .tif or gif?
Q. Which of the following is also termed as main (1) Bitmap
memory of computer? (2) Pixels
(1) RAM (3) Plane
(2) ROM (4) Both Bitmap and Pixels
(3) Hard disk Answer: A
(4) Compact disk Q. What is a bug in computer terminology?
Answer: A (1) A virus
Q. Which of the following manages the computer (2) A program
resources? (3) An error in program
(1) Boot (4) Magnetic disk storage device
(2) Programmes Answer: C
(3) Texts Q. Which among the following is a ‘Modifier key’?
(4) Exit (1) Control
Answer: B (2) Shift
Q. _____ Bar is located at top of Wordpad/Notepad. (3) Alt
(1) Format (4) All options are correct
(2) Menu Answer: D
(3) Tool Q. CAD stands for _____.
(4) Title (1) Common Aided Design
Answer: D (2) Computer Aided Design
Q. Any data (or) instruction entered into the memory of (3) Complex Aided Design
computer is called as _____. (4) Communication Aided Design
(1) Hard copy Answer: B
(2) Input Q. What is the full form of JPEG?
(3) Output (1) Joint Photographic Experts Group
(4) None of the above (2) Joint Protocol Experts Graphics.
Answer: B (3) Joint Programming Experts Graphics
Input is any data and instructions entered into the (4) Joint Project Experts Group
memory of a computer. Answer: A
Q. Which of the following is not a computer language? Q. What is the full form of ISDN?
I. C++ (1) International Service Digital Network
II. Java (2) Indian Service Digital Network
III. Linux (3) Integrated Service Digital Network
(1) Only I (4) Internal Service Digital Network
(2) Only III Answer: C
(3) II and III Q. Which among the following is not an input
(4) I and II device?
Answer: B A. Plotter
Q. Which one among the following is a main system B. Magnetic Ink Character Recognition (MICR)
board of a computer? C. Optical Mark Recognition (OMR)
(1) CPU D. Barcode Reader
(2) Keyboard Answer: A
(3) Microchip Q. In Microsoft Excel, the function returns the largest
(4) Mother board value among the values passed as arguments.
Answer: D (1) HIGHEST
Q. C++ is ________. (2) MORE
(1) an operating system (3) HIGH
(2) a programming language (4) MAX
(3) a software Answer: D
(4) None of these
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The MAX function in Excel returns the highest value in (2) Earthquake intensity
a set of data that you specify. (3) Computer memory capacity
Q. In Microsoft Excel, the _____function returns the (4) Power consumption
smallest value among the values passed as arguments. Answer: C
(1) LEAST Q. Which method is used in modern digital computer?
(2) LESS (1) Analog calculation method
(3) MIN (2) Decimal numbering method
(4) LOW (3) Binary number system
Answer: C (4) None of the option is correct.
Q. ____ software are freely available and can be edited Answer: C
and customized by anyone. Q. Which of the following is NOT a programming
(1) Free Source language?
(2) Open Source (1) C
(3) Easy Source (2) C++
(4) Unpaid Source (3) Frontline
Answer: B (4) Java
Q. ________ is a collection of data values of same types Answer: C
having a common name. Q. Which of the following NOT a web browser?
(1) Object I. Mozilla Firefox
(2) String II. Opera
(3) Array III. Shalimar
(4) Numbers (1) Only I
Answer: C (2) Only II and III
Q. In Microsoft Excel, the _____ function is used to (3) Only III
count the number of cells that contain numbers within (4) Only II
the list of arguments. Answer: C
(1) COUNTIF Q. Multicasting is ______.
(2) COUNT (1) sending a frame to a group of stations
(3) SUMCOUNT (2) sending a frame to a single station
(4) COUNTSUM (3) sending a frame to minimum 100 group of stations
Answer: B (4) not sending a frame to any group of station
Q. As per data or space sizes, which one of the Answer: A
following series is arranged from smallest to largest? Q. Which of the following pair is INCORRECT?
(1) KB, MB, TB, GB I. Touch Pad – Locator device
(2) MB, TB, GB, KB II. Microphone – Output device
(3) GB, KB, MB, TB III. Monitor – Output device
(4) KB, MB, GB, TB (1) I and II
Answer: D (2) I and III
Q. A data warehouse is always ___. (3) Only II
(1) subject oriented (4) All options are correct.
(2) object oriented Answer: C
(3) programme oriented Q. If a computer has more than one processor then it is
(4) compiler oriented known as____________.
Answer: A (1) Uniprocessor
Q. The term ‘hacker’ was originally associated with (2) Multiprocessor
which of the following? (3) Dual processor
(1) A computer program (4) Quad Core processors
(2) Virus Answer: B
(3) Computer professionals who solved complex Q. What is full form of SMPS?
computer problems (1) Switch Mode Power Supply
(4) All options are correct. (2) Simple Mode Power Supply
Answer: C (3) Storage Mode Power Supply
Q. Which of the following is measured in Megabytes? (4) Storage Mode Power Shortage
(1) Sound intensity Answer: A
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Q. The secondary storage devices can only store data (4) low power consumption
but they cannot perform ______. Answer: B
(1) Arithmetic operations Q. What are the components of a CPU in a computer?
(2) Logic operations (1) Input, output and processing
(3) Fetch operations (2) Control unit, primary and secondary memory
(4) All options are correct (3) Control unit, arithmetic logic unit and register
Answer: D (4) None option is correct.
Q. Which of the following is NOT an operating system? Answer: C
(1) Unix Q. In which of the following the Data Structures
(2) Ubuntu perform an important role?
(3) MS-DOS (1) Input device
(4) MS-Excel (2) Hardware
Answer: D (3) Program design
Q. Instructions to computer are given through______. (4) Logic gate
(1) Input unit Answer: C
(2) ALU Q. What is the full form of 'MAN' in computer
(3) Printer terminology?
(4) Pen drive (1) Margin Area Network
Answer: A (2) Maximize Area Network
Q. BIOS is a _______. (3) Metropolitan Area Network
I. Non-volatile firmware (4) Megabyte Area Network
II. Volatile firmware Answer: C
III. Software stored on a small memory chip on 305. Which among the following is/ are storage
motherboard deivce/devices used in computers?
(1) Only I (1) Floppy disk
(2) Only II (2) Hard disk
(3) Only I and III (3) Punched tape
(4) Only II and III (4) All options are correct
Answer: C Answer: D
Q. Which of the following is TRUE? Q. The computers and computers networks exchange
(1) Primary memory is nonvolatile information using ______ to communicate with each
(2) Secondary memory is volatile other.
(3) ROM is non-volatile memory (1) Server
(4) RAM is non-volatile memory (2) Transmission Control Protocol
Answer: C (3) Digital Network
Q. In which communication mode, data can be (4) World Wide Web
transmitted in both directions at same time? Answer: B
(1) Simplex Q. ______ is a way to quickly access a favourite website
(2) Full duplex by saving it in your browser.
(3) Half duplex (1) Cookie
(4) Multiplex (2) Bookmark
Answer: B (3) Blog
Q. The computer program that converts assembly (4) Both bookmark and blog
language to machine language is called______. Answer: B
(1) Complier Q. Control Unit is called the ______ of a computer.
(2) Interpreter (1) heart
(3) Assembler (2) nerve center or brain
(4) Comparator (3) Kidney
Answer: C (4) All options are correct
Q. The most important advantage of an Integrated Answer: B
Circuit is its______. Q. All the arithmetic and logical operations in a
(1) easy replacement in case of circuit failure computer are done by ______.
(2) extremely high reliability (1) ALU
(3) reduced cost (2) CU
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(3) Register (4) All options are correct.
(4) No option is correct Answer: C
Answer: A Q. Which of the following is managed by operating
Q. Servers are computers that provide resources which system?
are connected to a _____. I. Memory
(1) client II. Processor
(2) network III. Input/Output devices
(3) supercomputer (1) Only I
(4) mainframe (2) I, II and III
Answer: B (3) I and II
Q. Which among the following is used to transmit data (4) Only II
in optical fibre? Answer: B
(1) Vibrations Q. Which among the following is/are input devices?
(2) Light I. Keyboard
(3) Sound II. Scanner
(4) Electrical current III. Joy-stick
Answer: B A. I and II
Q. Which of the following statement (s) is/are B. II and III
CORRECT with respect to BIOS? C. I and III
I. It is a set of computer instructions in firmware. D. All options are correct.
II. It controls input and output operations. Answer: D
III. Full form of BIOS is basic inputoutput system. Q. Which among the following is a light sensitive
(1) Only I and II device used for converting images to their digital form?
(2) Only I and III (1) Printer
(3) Only II and III (2) Monitor
(4) All statements are correct. (3) Scanner
Answer: D (4) RAM
Q. In Microsoft Word, under character formatting Answer: C
_______ is used to underl ine some particular text. Q. Router is used in which of the following layer?
(1) Font style (1) Transport layer
(2) Underline (2) Network layer
(3) Effects (3) Physical layer
(4) Size (4) Application layer
Answer: B Answer: B
Q. In Microsoft Word, font, font style, size, font color Q. Which of the following language is used by
etc. are options of _______. computer to process data?
(1) Character formatting (1) Octanary
(2) Paragraph formatting (2) Binary
(3) Sentence formatting (3) Hexanary
(4) Font formatting (4) Tertianary
Answer: A Answer: B
Q. Multicasting is ______. Q. Protocol used for sending an email is…
(1) sending a frame to a group of stations (1) HTTP
(2) sending a frame to a single station (2) FTP
(3) sending a frame to minimum 100 group of stations (3) POP-3
(4) not sending a frame to any group of station (4) SMTP
Answer: A Answer: D
Q. Which of the following pair is INCORRECT? Q. Which among the following is/ are not an input
I. Touch Pad – Locator device device?
II. Microphone – Output device I. Scanner
III. Monitor – Output device II. Joystick
(1) I and II III. Plotter
(2) I and III (1) Only I
(3) Only II (2) Only II
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(3) Only III Q. In Microsoft Word, __________setting allows us to
(4) Both I and II align the text at a particular point, or to create a tabular
Answer: C layout.
Q. Protocol used for receiving an email is______. (1) Indentation
(1) HTTP (2) Bullets
(2) FTP (3) Numbering
(3) POP–3 (4) Tabs
(4) SSH Answer: D
Answer: C Q. In Microsoft Word, _________view shows how the
Q. ‘Safari’ is a type of _____. document would look when it is printed.
(1) operating system (1) Web Layout
(2) browser (2) Normal Layout
(3) printer (3) Reading Layout
(4) input device (4) Print Layout
Answer: B Answer: D
Q. Match the following. Q. In Microsoft Word, __________provides
Column-A Column-B information about the current document.
1. Input device a. Printer (1) Drawing tool bar
2. Output device b. Chrome (2) View Button
3. Browser c. Keyboard (3) Status bar
(1) 1-c, 2-a, 3-b (4) Tab stop
(2) 1-b, 2-a, 3-c Answer: C
(3) 1-a, 2-b, 3-c Q. To delete columns or rows we can use the delete
(4) 1-c, 2-b, 3-a option under the ______ in Microsoft Word.
Answer: A (1) Menu
Q. Which of the following is an output device? (2) Standard toolbar
A. Printer (3) Table Menu
B. RAM (4) Drawing toolbar
C. ROM Answer: C
D. Joystick Q. In Microsoft Word, _________ contains tools for
Answer: A standard tasks like saving, printing, cutting, copying,
Q. Which among the following is used to view web pasting etc.
pages? A. Standard tool bar
A. Website B. Menu bar
B. Torrent C. Formatting tool bar
C. Network D. Statusbar
D. Browser Answer: A
Answer: D Q. In Microsoft Word, __________provides tools for
Q. In Microsoft Word, ______ are small dots, squares, formatting like bold, italic, underline etc.
dashes or graphics that are often seen before the text. (1) Standard tool bar
A. Indentation (2) Menu bar
B. Bullets (3) Formatting tool bar
C. Numbering (4) Status bar
D. Tabs Answer: C
Answer: B Q. In Microsoft Word, under character formatting
Q. In Microsoft Word, there are basically two types of _______ makes character stand out by making them
formatting character formatting and…… bold, Italic or both.
(1) Paragraph formatting (1) Size
(2) Sentence formatting (2) Font color
(3) Word formatting (3) Effects
(4) Font formatting (4) Font style
Answer: A Answer: D
Q. Computer networks constituting the internet are
connected by telephones, underwater cables and ____.
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(1) e-mail Answer: B
(2) e-books Q. In Microsoft Excel, Ctrl+ down arrow key leads to
(3) Public telephone booths _______ cell movement on spreadsheet.
(4) Satellites (1) End of column
Answer: D (2) End of row
Q. The _______ has emerged as a convenient means of (3) One cell Left
global communication, information sharing and (4) One cell right
services. Answer: A
(1) e-books Q. Computers and communication technologies affect
(2) Internet our lives in ways that include: _______, in the way we
(3) Satellites learn and shape the course of our learning according to
(4) Public telephone booths our own interests.
Answer: B (1) Societal
Q. The overall capabilities of CCT are understood by all (2) Technological
because_______ are information processing tools. (3) Educational
(1) Computers (4) Personal
(2) DVD Answer: C
(3) Internet Q. Commonly used abbreviation GUI in computer
(4) CD science stands for?
Answer: A (1) Group User Interface
Q. Web applications are designed to interpret _______ (2) Graphic User Interface
to display text, images etc. (3) Graphic User Integration
(1) HTML (4) Group User Integration
(2) Hyperlinks Answer: B
(3) Computers Q. In HTML, _______ tag is used to specify each item
(4) World Wide Web displayed in the list.
Answer: A (1) <SELECT>
Q. In Microsoft Excel, Ctrl+ right arrow key leads to (2) <OPTION>
_______ cell movement on spreadsheet. (3) <TEXTAREA >
(1) End of column (4) <INPUT >
(2) End of row Answer: B
(3) One cell Left Q. In HTML, _______ attribute specifies a set of
(4) One cell right controls that are linked so that only one radio button
Answer: B among each set is selected at a time.
Q. _________ among the following is not an operating (1) TYPE = “TEXT”
system. (2) TYPE = “PASSWORD”
(1) Mozilla Firefox (3) TYPE = “RADIO”
(2) Microsoft Windows (4) TYPE = “CHECK BOX”
(3) Linux Answer: C
(4) Apple MacOS Q. In HTML, _______ creates a place wherein one line
Answer: A of information can be typed.
Q. Every HTML file is a _______ file. (1) TYPE = “TEXT”
(1) Text (2) TYPE = “PASSWORD”
(2) Audio (3) TYPE = “RADIO”
(3) Video (4) TYPE = “CHECKBOX”
(4) Image Answer: A
Answer: A Q. Computers and communication technologies affect
Q. In Microsoft Word, _______ provides options to our lives in ways that include: _______, in terms of
switch between Normal, Web Layout, Print Layout, knowledge creation, publishing and distribution.
Outline and Reading Views. (1) Societal
A. Standard tool bar (2) Technological
B. View Buttons (3) Educational
C. Form atting tool bar (4) Personal
D. Tab stop Answer: B
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Q. AIX is the operating system of which company? (4) Microsoft Power Point
(1) Apple Answer: A
(2) Unisys Q. In the context of Cloud Computing, what is the full
(3) IBM form of PaaS?
(4) Microsoft (1) Protocol as a Service
Answer: C (2) Performance as a Service
Q. Who was the founder of the first search engine called (3) Payment as a Service
‘Archie’? (4) Platform as a Service
(1) David Filo Answer: D
(2) Alan Emtage Platform as a service (PaaS) is a complete development
(3) Matthew Gray and deployment environment in the cloud, with
(4) Martijn Koster resources that enable you to deliver everything from
Answer: B simple cloud-based apps to sophisticated, cloud-
Q. In which year was Google incorporated as a private enabled enterprise applications.
company? Q. A database used by Microsoft Windows for storing
(1) 2000 configuration information is known as:
(2) 2005 (1) Registry
(3) 2002 (2) Record
(4) 1998 (3) Cookie
Answer: D (4) Cache
Q. A region of computer memory where frequently Answer: A
accessed data can be stored for rapid access is called: . In the context of IT services, what is the full form of
(1) Cookie BCP?
(2) Plug-in (1) Business Continuity Plan
(3) Token (2) Business Confirmation Protocol
(4) Cache (3) Business Continuity Protocol
Answer: D (4) Business Confirmation Plan
Q. In computer terminology, what is the full form of Answer: A
RAM? Q. Who among the following invented the computer
(1) Random Access Memory language, COBOL?
(2) Repeated Access Memory (1) Grace Murray Hopper
(3) Rapid Access Memory (2) John McCarthy
(4) Regular Access Memory (3) Guido van Rossum
Answer: A (4) Brendan Eich
Q. In the world of computers, what is ‘Ubuntu’? Answer: A
(1) A firewall developed by Microsoft Q. Second generation computers can be characterised
(2) Open source Linux operating system largely by their use of ________.
(3) An ERP system from SAP (1) Integrated circuits
(4) Latest financial software package by Infosys (2) Vacuum tubes
Answer: B (3) Microprocessors
Q. In the field of Information & Communication (4) Transistors
Technology, what is the full form of EEPROM? Answer: D
A. Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Q. Who among the following pioneered binary logic
Memory and arithmetic in computers programming?
B. Electrically Efficient Portable Read-Only Memory (1) Noam Chomsky
C. Electrically Efficient Programmable Read-Only (2) Leslie Lamport
Memory (3) John Backus
D. Enhanced Electrical Portable Read-Only Memory (4) Claude Shannon
Answer: A Answer: D
Q. Pivot Table is a feature of which of the following Q. Desktop computers, laptop computers, tablets and
softwares? smartphones are different types of_______.
(1) Microsoft Excel (1) supercomputers
(2) Microsoft Word (2) mainframe computers
(3) Microsoft Access (3) microcomputers
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(4) minicomputers (1) Barbara Liskov
Answer: C (2) Linus Torvalds
Q. Which of the following computers are used in (3) Leonard M. Adleman
hospitals to measure the heartbeat of patients? (4) Leslie Lamport
(1) Digital computers Answer: B
(2) Hybrid computers Q. In 1991, India’s first indigenous supercomputer
(3) Mainframe computers named________was developed by Vijay Bhatkar.
(4) Analog computers (1) Prayas 3000
Answer: B (2) Prayog 2000
Q. Who among the following created the Electronic (3) Param 8000
Discrete Variable Automatic Computer (EDVAC) with (4) Pragati 5000
a memory to hold both, a stored program as well as Answer: C
data? Q. _______ was the network that became the basis
(1) Thomas H Flowers for the Internet.
(2) Arthur Samuel A. Clusters
(3) Bletchley Park B. HTTP
(4) John von Neumann C. ARPANET
Answer: D D. SSID
Q. Which one of the following allows the user to store, Answer: C
organise, calculate and manipulate the available data in Q. Which one of the following is an Audio Tool?
a tabular format? (1) Avidemus
A. Microsoft Powerpoint (2) Ardour
B. Notepad (3) Dscaler
C. Microsoft Excel (4) Blender
D. Microsoft Word Answer: B
Answer: C Q. A _______ is the main printed circuit board
Q. Which one of the following is defined as "a set of (PCB) in a computer.
instructions, data or programs used to operate (1) ROM (Read only Memory)
computers and execute specific tasks"? (2) CPU (Central Processing Unit)
A. Processor (3) RAM (Random Access Memory)
B. Hardware (4) Motherboard
C. Malware Answer: D
D. Software Q. Google was founded in 1998 by Larry Page and
Answer: D ________.
Q. Which one of the following is NOT an operating A. Peter Thiel
system? B. Steve Wozniak
A. Linux C. Sergey Brin
B. Unix D. Elon Musk
C. Intel Answer: C
D. Windows Q. Which processes refers to the starting up of a
Answer: C computer and the loading of the required parts of
Q. Which one of the following is defined as “a private the operating system into the RAM?
network that uses Internet technology and the public A. Swipping
telecommunication system to securely share part of B. Booting
a business’s information or operations with C. Mapping
suppliers, vendors, partners, customers or other D. Tagging
businesses”? Answer: B
A. Intranet Q. Which one of the following is NOT an output
B. World Wide Web device?
C. Local Area Network A. Projector
D. Extranet B. Headphones
Answer: D C. Plotter
Q. Who developed the operating system Linux D. Joystick
started as a project by a student of Finland? Answer: D
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Q. A screen in a software program that permits the user Q. In the context of the Internet, which of the
to view several programs at one time is called a: followings is NOT a protocol?
A. spreadsheet A. TCP
B. word processor B. UDP
C. window C. Telnet
D. shareware D. PPT
Answer: C Answer: D
Q. In computing, _______ is a network security Q. In the context of the Internet, what is the full form
system that monitors and controls incoming and of MAN?
outgoing network traffic based on predetermined A. Master Area Network
security rules. B. Makeshift Area Network
A. cookie C. Massive Area Network
B. spyware D. Metropolitan Area Network
C. spam Answer: D
D. firewall Q. The headquarters of computer technology giant,
Answer: D Intel is in____________.
Q. Which of the following is NOT an anti-virus A. London
software? B. Tokyo
A. Avast C. California
B. Linux D. Frankfurt
C. Norton Answer: C
D. Kaspersky Q. In the context of the Internet, what does IP stand
Answer: B for?
Q. With reference to Remote Sensing Technology, (1) Internet Protocol
what does LIDAR stand for? (2) Intra Propaganda
A. Light Detection and Ranging (3) Intra Protocol
B. Light Direction and Revolving (4) Internet Proposal
C. Light Dimension and Reflection Answer: A
D. Light Distraction and Refraction ❖ FORTRAN
Answer: A • Formula Translation (1957)
Q. ____ is Google’s new app aimed at helping • Coding used for scientific research/
children in primary school learn to read in Hindi Calculations
and English. ❖ COBOL
(1) Padho • Common Business Oriented Language (1957)
(2) Khelo • Used in business computations
(3) Seekho ❖ ALGOL: Algorithmic Language
(4) Bolo • The language that given a scope for developing
Answer: D the C, C++ and Java languages
Q. In the context of digital computer, which of the ❖ C:
following pairs of digits is referred to as binary • Invented by Dennis MacAlistair Ritchie in
code? 1972
A. 3 and 4 • This language coding replaced by Java now
B. 0 and 1
• Printf takes the output statements in code
C. 2 and 3
• Scanf takes input data in code
D. 1 and 2
❖ C++:
Answer: B
• The computer games (Basic) were developed
Q. In the context of a word document, the term
using this language, invented by Bjarne
gutter stands for______.
Stroustrup (1983)
A. the space left on the left side for rough work
❖ HTML: Hyper Text Markup Language.
B. the space left on one side for stitching and binding
C. the blank page inserted in between two filled pages • The web pages are saved or viewed in HTML
D. the space between two paragraphs format only
Answer: B ❖ JAVA: Applets can be created by this language.

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• The language used for webpage creation, • It is a time saving translator.
websites hosting • It cannot execute the programs but converts
• Developed by sun micro systems, invented by source code into object code
James Gosling and his Team Q. All forms of ROM are also known as…
❖ XML: extended Markup Language (world wide A. Freeware
web consortium) B. Middleware
❖ PHP: Personal Home Page. (Designed by Rasmus C. Firmware
Lerdorf -1995) D. Shareware
❖ SQL: Answer: C
• Structured Query Language. Q. In operationg system, Round Robin Scheduling
• Used for database tables creation means:
❖ [Link]: A. A kind of scheduling
• The language came in recent days for B. Repetition policy
programming (web designing) C. A memory allocation policy
• Note: The computers cannot understand any of D. A process allocation policy
the above languages, it needs only machine Answer: A
language or Binary code to understand. Round robin is the scheduling algorithm used by the
• Binary code means 0’s and 1’s CPU during execution of the process.
❖ JAVASCRIPT: Q. Which of the following uses the spawn mechanism
• JavaScript, often abbreviated as JS, is a to duplicate itself?
programming language that conforms to the A. Trojan horse
ECMAScript specification. B. Worm
• JavaScript is high-level, often just-in-time C. Keystroke logger
D. Logic bomb
compiled, and multiparadigm.
Answer: B
• It has curly-bracket syntax, dynamic typing,
Q. In IT, the technique of delaying outgoing
prototype-based object-orientation, and first-
acknowledgements temporarily is known as
class functions.
A. AR Acknowledgement
❖ PYTHON:
B. AR request
• Python is an interpreted, high-level and
C. Piggybacking
general-purpose programming language.
D. Piggyframing
• Python’s design philosophy emphasizes code
Answer: C
readability with its notable use of significant
Q. UDP is a
whitespace.
A. connection-oriented protocol
❖ Programming Language Translators:
B. connectionless protocol
• Computer can understand only binary code / C. userdefined protocol
machine code D. security protocol
• So, we are writing our program in Java, C and Answer: B
C++ or Assembly language, so to convert this User Datagram Protocol (UDP) uses a simple
code in to Binary code we need translator. connectionless transmission model with a minimum of
❖ Translator: The translator converts the given code protocol mechanism.
in to machine code or binary code. Q. Which of the following is the operation executed
(i) Assembler: on data stored in registers?
• It converts the Assembly Language code into A. Bitoperation
machine code B. Macrooperation
(ii) Interpreter: C. Microoperation
• It Compiles the program code line by line and D. Byteoperation
checks for errors Answer: C
• It consumes more time because it checks code Q. CPU Scheduler is also known as _____.
line by line A. Job Scheduler
(iii) Compiler: B. Resource Scheduler
• It compiles the entire program code in a single C. Short-term Scheduler
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Answer: C (4) 1974
Q. Which of the following statement is true? Answer: C
A. A Primary key is also a candidate key Q. The term CRM means.
B. Each relation has at least one foreign key (1) Customer Relationship Management
C. Foreign keys can’t have null values (2) Customer Retention Manager
D. A Primary key is also an alternate key (3) Customer’s Relative Meet
Answer: A (4) Channel Root Market.
Primary Key is a column or a combination of columns Answer: A
that uniquely identify a record. Only one Candidate Key CRM stands for Customer Relationship Management, is
can be Primary Key. an approach to managing a company’s interaction with
Q. The operation of combining two cells into a single current and future customers.
cell in Excel is known as Q. In which year was the @ chosen for its use in e-
A. Add mail address?
B. Sum (1) 1972
C. Average (2) 1976
D. Concatenate (3) 1980
Answer: D (4) 1984
Q. _____ is the part of the Central Processing Unit Answer: A
(CPU). Q. What is the storage area for email messages
A. Monitor called?
B. Arithmetic and Logic Unit (1) A folder
C. Keyboard (2) A mail box
D. Printer (3) A directory
Answer: B (4) The hard disk
Q. _____ ports connect special types of music Answer: B
instruments to sound cards. Q. The patterns of printed lines on most products
(1) BUS are called
(2) CPU (1) Scanners
(3) USB (2) Stripping
(4) MIDI (3) Bar codes
Answer: D (4) OCR
Q. A DNS translates a domain name into what? Answer: C
(1) Binary Q. Which American computer company is called Big
(2) Hex Blue?
(3) IP (1) IBM
(4) URL (2) Compaq Corp
Answer: C (3) Microsoft
Q. What is Windows Explorer? (4) Tandy Svenson
(1) A drive Answer: A
(2) A web browser Q. The software that allows users to surf the Internet
(3) A network is called a/an
(4) A file manager (1) Search Engine
Answer: D (2) Internet Service Provider (ISP)
Q. Computers process binary numbers, which are (3) Internet Surfing Provider
composed of (4) Browser
(1) 1s and 2s Answer: D
(2) 1s and 10s Q. A term relating to sending data to a satellite is
(3) 2s and 3s (1) downlink
(4) 0s and 1s (2) modulate
Answer: D (3) demodulate
Q. When was the first e-mail sent? (4) uplink
(1) 1963 Answer: D
(2) 1969 Q. What is MAC?
(3) 1971 (1) A Computer made by Apple.
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(2) Memory Address Corruption. (1) Picture
(3) Mediocre Apple Computer. (2) From File
(4) Media Access Control. (3) Clipart
Answer: A (4) Images
Q. The user generally applies ___ to access mainframe Answer: A
or super computer [Link] of the following is not related to text
(1) terminal formatting:
(2) node (1) Line spacing
(3) desktop (2) Text spacing
(4) handheld (3) Margin Change
Answer: A (4) Searching
Q. Which one is the default data type of a field? Answer: D
(1) Text Q. EDI stands for:
(2) Auto Number (1) Electronic Data Internet
(3) Number (2) Electronic Data Interchange
(4) Memo (3) Electronic Device Interchange
Answer: A (4) Electric Device Interchange
Q. Which language is directly understood by the Answer: B
Computer without translation programme? [Link] can you increase the font size of the selected
(1) BASIC language text in a Word document by one point every time?
(2) C language (1) By pressing Ctrl + ]
(3) Machine language (2) By pressing Ctrl + [
(4) High Level language (3) By pressing Ctrl + }
Answer: C (4) By pressing Ctrl + {
Q. Resolution of laser printer is specified in terms of: Answer: A
(1) DPI Q. In a Data Base Management System (DBMS), the
(2) LPM content and the location of the data is defined by the:
(3) CPM (1) Sub Data
(4) PPM (2) Multi Dimensional Data
Answer: A (3) Sequence Data
Q. In order to choose the font for a sentence in a (4) Meta Data
word document: Answer: D
(1) select font in the format menu Q. Background of screen is known as:
(2) select font in the edit menu (1) Application
(3) select font in the tools menu (2) window
(4) select font in the view menu (3) desktop
Answer: A (4) Home
Q. The function of a screen saver in the computer Answer: C
system is: Q. The time taken for a hard disk controller to locate
(1) To save your unsaved files a specific piece of stored data is known as
(2) To save the power supply of the system (1) Access time
(3) To save the monitor screen from damage (2) Latency time
(4) To show interesting animation on the screen (3) Seek time
Answer: D (4) Build time
Q. There are viruses that are triggered by the Answer: C
passage of time or on a certain date: Q. Which of the following is not a computer
(1) Boot sector viruses language?
(2) Macro viruses (1) Intermediate level language
(3) Time bombs (2) Low level language
(4) Worms (3) High level language
Answer: C (4) Mid level language
. Downloaded images can be inserted in a Word Answer: A
document using the __________ option of the Q. Storage capacity of magnetic disk depends on
Illustration group. (1) Tracks per inch of surface
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(2) Bits per inch of tracks Q. The Reserve Bank of India recently proposed to
(3) Disk pack in disk surface set up NPCI. What does NPCI stand for?
(4) All of the above (1) National Payments Corporation of India
Answer: D (2) National Platform for Computer Installation
➢ Storage capacity of a disk depends on: (3) National Platform of Computing Integration
• Disk surface: the more the disk surface, the grater (4) National Payments Cloud of India
is its storage capacity; Answer: A
• Bits per inch of track: storage capacity depends [Link] of the following is not a component of a
on the number of bits that can be stored on an inch computer system?
of track. Both are directly proportional; (1) Hardware
• Tracks per inch of surface: the greater the number (2) Coaxial cable
of tracks that can be placed on an inch of surface, (3) Software
the greater is the storage capacity of the disk. (4) Data
[Link] of the following is a program that copies Answer: B
itself over and over eventually causing the computer [Link] of the following is a set of programs
to crash? developed to help a manager of an organization
(1) Firewall integrate and analyse unstructured data from many
(2) Trojan horse sources?
(3) Logic bomb (1) DBMS
(4) Worm (2) Data mining and ware house
Answer: D (3) OLTP
[Link] of the following is an application that uses (4) DSS
a collection of multiple media sources like text, Answer: D
graphics, images, audio, video etc? [Link] of the following is a signal informing a
(1) Multimedia application program that an event has occurred?
(2) Hardware application (1) Software
(3) DBMS application (2) Interrupt
(4) Network application (3) Hardware
Answer: A (4) Error
[Link] of the following is the process of changing Answer: B
the amplitude or frequency or place of a carrier [Link] of the following keyboards is used for most
wave in accordance with the intensity of the signal? of the IBM compatible computer systems?
(1) Digitization (1) Special
(2) Modulation (2) QWERTY
(3) Adaptation (3) DVORAK
(4) Communication (4) General
Answer: B Answer: B
[Link] of the following is an identifier for a [Link] of the following methods is used to
particular network and is used to identify computers integrate external tools into an application of a
on the internet? computer system?
(1) User ID (1) Remote connectivity
(2) WWW (2) Service Oriented Architecture
(3) IP address (3) Object Linking and Embedding
(4) Domain name (4) Distributed computing
Answer: C Answer: C
[Link] of the following is a collection of programs Q. The binary code in which bits are arranged in
that manages the database, structure and controls such a way that only one bit changes at a time when
access to the data stored in the database? change is made from number to the next is called
(1) DBMS ______.
(2) Instructions (1) ASCII
(3) Operating system (2) Gray code
(4) Computer (3) EBCDIC
Answer: A (4) Hex code
Answer: B
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[Link] of the following is not a search engine? [Link] system used most commonly in smart
(1) [Link] phones is
(2) Yahoo! Search (1) Android
(3) Google (2) ios
(4) Live search (3) Windows
Answer: A (4) Linux
[Link] of the following is the ability to limit and Answer: A
control the access to host systems and applications [Link] is not a web browser?
via communication links? (1) Firefox
(1) Integrity (2) Chrome
(2) Authorization (3) Face book
(3) Access control (4) Safari
(4) Authentication Answer: C
Answer: C Q. In Microsoft Word, __________ provides tools for
[Link] of the following types of mouse uses formatting like bold, italic, underline etc.
photodiodes and LED technology to detect (1) Standard tool bar
movement? (2) Menu bar
(1) Optical (3) Formatting tool bar
(2) Laser (4) Status bar
(3) Mechanical Answer: C
(4) Opto-mechanical Q. Computers and communication technologies
Answer: A affect our lives in ways that include: _______, in the
Q. _______ runs the search string against the way we learn and shape the course of our learning
database returns a list of resources that match the according to our own interests.
criteria and displays the results for the user. (1) Societal
(1) WWW (2) Technological
(2) Search Engine (3) Educational
(3) URL (4) Personal
(4) Web browser Answer: C
Answer: B Q. In Microsoft Word, _______ provides options to
[Link] of the following processes marks the tracks switch between Normal, Web Layout, Print Layout,
and sectors of a new blank disk? Outline and Reading Views.
(1) Cleaning (1) Standard tool bar
(2) Checking (2) View Buttons
(3) Formatting (3) Form atting tool bar
(4) Comparing (4) Tab stop
Answer: C Answer: B
Q. Computer software for which human readable Q. In ‘‘IPv6’’ internet protocol, IP address have a
source code is made available under a copyright length of …
license and permits the user to use. Change and (1) 32 bits
improve the software is called (2) 64 bits
(1) Open-source software (3) 128 bits
(2) Closed software (4) 256 bits
(3) Distributed software Answer: C
(4) Private software [Link] applications are designed to interpret
Answer: A _______ to display text, images etc.
[Link] sign is used for calling out user names in (1) HTML
twitter? (2) Hyperlinks
(1) # (3) Computers
(2) ! (4) World Wide Web
(3) $ Answer: A
(4) @ Q. In Microsoft Word, __________ setting allows us
Answer: D to align the text at a particular point, or to create a
tabular layout.
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(1) Indentation Q. An explicit process of converting a data from one
(2) Bullets type to another is called
(3) Numbering A. type casting
(4) Tabs B. automatic type conversion
Answer: D C. data overloading
Q. In Microsoft Word, font, font style, size, font color D. exception handling
etc. are options of _______. Answer: A
(1) Character formatting Q. Which of the following is not a High-Level
(2) Paragraph formatting Programming Language?
(3) Sentence formatting A. COBOL
(4) Font formatting B. Pascal
Answer: A C. Assembly language
Q. In Microsoft Word, under character formatting D. FORTRAN
_______ is used to underline some particular text. Answer: C
(1) Font style Q. Which one of the following is not a search engine?
(2) Underline A. Google
(3) Effects B. Chrome
(4) Size C. Yahoo
Answer: B D. Bing
Q. A computer always has a: Answer: B
(1) Mouse Q. What is common between the following?
(2) Keyboard Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pintrest
(3) CPU (1) All are news websites.
(4) Graphics card (2) All are banned websites.
Answer: C (3) All are accessible from dark web.
[Link] type of equipment is modem? (4) All are social networking sites.
(1) Storage Answer: D
(2) Input Q. Input devices most commonly used on laptops for
(3) Input/output routine operations are……
(4) Output A. Mouse and Pendrive
Answer: C B. Keyboard and Screen
Q. A ____ is a type of password that is valid for only C. Keyboard and Mouse
one use and is generally randomly generated by D. Keyboard and CD-ROM
specialized software. Answer: C
A. Captcha Q. Who is known as the -Father of AI"?
B. Secure access A. Fisher Ada
C. One Time Password (OTP) B. Alan Turing
D. Codehack C. John McCarthy
Answer: C D. Allen Newell
[Link] of India launched four major digital Answer: C
initiatives in to push e-education. Which of the Q. Which of the given language is not commonly
following is part of this initiative? used for AI?
A. Swayam A. LISP
B. Swayam Prabha B. PROLOG
C. National Academic Depository C. Python
D. All options are correct D. Perl
Answer: D Answer: D
[Link] one of the following is correct measurement LISP and PROLOG are the two languages that have
from smallest to largest? been broadly used for AI innovation, and the most
A. Bytes,megabytes, kilobytes, gigabytes preferred language is Python for AI and Machine
B. Megabytes, bytes, gigabytes, kilobytes learning.
C. Bytes,kilobytes, megabytes, gigabytes Q. A technique that was developed to determine
D. Bytes, megabytes, gigabytes, kilobytes whether a machine could or could not demonstrate
Answer: C the artificial intelligence known as the___
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A. Boolean Algebra Q. Which of the following option is used to move data
B. Turing Test from one place to another in a document (MS-Office)?
C. Logarithm A. Cut
D. Algorithm B. Copy
Answer: B C. Paste
In the year 1950, mathematician and computing pioneer D. Cut and Paste
Alan Turing introduced a test to determine whether a Answer: D
machine can think like a human or not, which means it Q. In artificial Intelligence, knowledge can be
can demonstrate intelligence, known as the Turing Test. represented as…...
It was based on the "Imitation game" with some I. Predicate Logic
modifications. This technique is still a measure of II. Propositional Logic
various successful AI projects, with some updates. III. Compound Logic
Q. Thesaurus tool in MS-Word is used for: IV. Machine Logic
A. Correcting sentences A. Both I and II
B. Grammar options B. Only II
C. Spelling suggestions C. Both II and III
D. Synonyms and Antonyms words D. Only IV
Answer: D Answer: A
Q. Among the given options, which is not the There are several techniques of Knowledge
required property of Knowledge representation? representation in AI, and among them, one is Logical
A. Inferential Efficiency Representation. The logical representation can be done
B. Inferential Adequacy in two ways Predicate Logic and Propositional Logic,
C. Representational Verification hence knowledge can be represented as both predicate
D. Representational Adequacy and Propositional logic.
Answer: C. Q. Which of the following font effect is not available in
➢ Knowledge representation is the part of Artificial MSPower Point Font dialog box?
Intelligence that deals with AI agent thinking and (1) Underline
how their thinking affects the intelligent behavior of (2) Emboss
agents. A good knowledge representation requires (3) Shadow
the following properties: (4) Strike Through
• Representational Accuracy Answer: B
• Inferential Adequacy Q. _______ and _______ are the smallest and largest
• Inferential Efficiency font size available in Font Size tool on formatting
• Acquisitional efficiency toolbar in MS-Office.
Q. Which of the given element improve the (1) 12 and 72
performance of AI agent so that it can make better (2) 8 and 64
decisions? (3) 8 and 72
A. Changing Element (4) 12 and 64
B. Performance Element Answer: C
C. Learning Element Q. Which of the following feature is used to apply
D. None of the above motion effects in between a slide exit and another
Answer: C enters?
The learning element improves the performance of an (1) Slide Transition
AI agent while solving a given problem, so that it can (2) Animation Objects
make better decisions. (3) Animation Scheme
Q. The main tasks of an AI agent are_______. (4) Slide Design
A. Input and Output Answer: A
B. Moment and Humanly Actions Q. In Microsoft Excel, Ctrl+ right arrow key leads to
C. Perceiving, thinking, and acting on the environment _______ cell movement on spreadsheet.
D. None of the above A. End of column
Answer: C B. End of row
The AI agent is the rational agent that runs in the cycle C. One cell Left
of Perceive, think, and act. D. One cell right
Answer: B
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Q. _________ among the following is not an operating [Link] of these input devices is widely used in tests
system. such as aptitude test?
A. Mozilla Firefox (1) Bar code reader
B. Microsoft Windows (2) Optical mark recognition
C. Linux (3) Magnetic ink character recognition
D. Apple MacOS (4) Touchpad
Answer: A Answer: B
Q. In Microsoft Excel, Ctrl+ down arrow key leads to Q. Which of the following is a device that can send or
_______ cell movement on spreadsheet. receive pictures and text over a telephone line, by
(1) End of column digitising an image?
(2) End of row (1) Plotter
(3) One cell Left (2) Fax Machine
(4) One cell right (3) Sound cards
Answer: A (4) Monitor
Q. In Microsoft Excel, Ctrl+ down arrow key leads to Answer: B
_______ cell movement on spreadsheet. Q. Calisto M T, Arial and Century are various types of
(1) End of column _____.
(2) End of row (1) Word Art
(3) One cell Left (2) Font sizes
(4) One cell right (3) Styles
Answer: A (4) Fonts
Q. In Microsoft Word, _______ provides options to Answer: D
switch between Normal, Web Layout, Print Layout, Q. Which of these provides access to internet?
Outline and Reading Views. (1) MNP
(1) Standard tool bar (2) ISP
(2) View Buttons (3) Spreadsheets
(3) Form atting tool bar (4) Search engines
(4) Tab stop Answer: B
Answer: B Q. Which of the following groups is NOT present in the
Q. In Microsoft Word, __________ provides tools for ‘Insert’ tab of MS Excel?
formatting like bold, italic, underline etc. (1) Illustrations
A. Standard tool bar (2) Paragraph
B. Menu bar (3) Links
C. Formatting tool bar (4) Symbols
D. Status bar Answer: B
Answer: C Q. Which among the following is NOT a web
Q. Computers and communication technologies affect browser?
our lives in ways that include: _______, in the way we (1) Google
learn and shape the course of our learning according to (2) Firefox Mozilla
our own interests. (3) Microsoft Edge
(1) Societal (4) Netscape Navigator
(2) Technological Answer: D
(3) Educational Q. Which among the following is known as temporary
(4) Personal memory or volatile memory?
Answer: C (1) RAM
[Link] is the use of ping command in a computer? (2) ROM
A. To check the power supply (3) Blu-ray
B. To test the ability of the source computer to reach a (4) Hard disk
specified destination computer Answer: A
C. To test for any sort of fault in the computer Q. In Microsoft Word, the ______ tab contains the
hardware most-used features, such as tools for changing fonts and
D. To check network related issues font attributes, customising paragraphs, using styles,
Answer: B and finding and replacing text.
(1) HOME
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(2) DESIGN Q. In Microsoft Word, ______ are small dots,
(3) REVIEW squares, dashes or graphics that are often seen
(4) INSERT before the text.
Answer: A (1) Indentation
❖ The "Home" tab on software like Microsoft Word (2) Bullets
and similar contains commands for text formatting, (3) Numbering
including font selection, paragraph alignment, line (4) Tabs
spacing, and the use of bold, italic, underline, and Answer: B
color. Q. In Microsoft Word, _________ view shows how
❖ The "Home" tab also provides quick access to the document would look when it is printed.
editing commands such as cut, copy, paste, and (1) Web Layout
other common editing tools. This includes elements (2) Normal Layout
like the formatting painter and find and replace (3) Reading Layout
feature, allowing for streamlined document editing. (4) Print Layout
Q. What was the first computer with NO mechanical Answer: D
parts created by JW Mauchly and J Presper Eckert in Q. Which of the following is hardware?
1943 called? A. Excel
(1) ENIAC B. Printer Driver
(2) Mark I C. Operating System
(3) Mark II D. CPU
(4) EDVAC Answer: D
Answer: A Q. In Excel, which formula can add the all the
[Link] of the following is an example of a Primary numeric values in a range of cells, ignoring those
Storage Device? which are not numeric?
(1) Hard Disk (1) Count
(2) Random Access Memory (2) Average
(3) Magnetic Tape (3) Sum
(4) Optical Disc (4) Add
Answer: B Answer: C
[Link] of the following is a Programming You can use a simple formula to sum numbers in a range
Software? (a group of cells), but the SUM function is easier to use
(1) Disk Cleanup when you're working with more than a few numbers.
(2) Windows For example, =SUM (A2:A6) is less likely to have
(3) Disk Defragmenter typing errors than =A2+A3+A4+A5+A6.
(4) Visual Basic Q. Which of the following is not used for storing data?
Answer: D (1) CD
Q. In terms of computers, the set of ways in which (2) DVD
an adversary can enter a system and can potentially (3) External Hard Drive
cause damage is called: (4) Keyboard
(1) Attack Surface Answer: D
(2) Attack Signature Q. _____ is the measure of the amount of data that
(3) Attack Pattern can be transmitted over the network at any given
(4) Attack Path tiore
Answer: A (1) Cache
Q. The use of mathematical techniques to provide (2) Caliber
security services, such as confidentia-lity, data (3) Baize
integrity, entity authentication and data origin (4) Bandwidth
authentication, is called: Answer: D
(1) Cryptology Q. In a multiprocessing system ____ there is a fixed
(2) Cryptography amount of colour that is allocated as a temporary
(3) Cryptographic Algorithm humus area so that C.P.U be able to estimate data
(4) Cryptanalysis before transferring data to a particular device.
Answer: B (1) Helix
(2) Wizard
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(3) Chounce C) Thermostar
(4) Buffer D) Server
Answer: D Answer: D
[Link] type of file has extension bat occurs. Q. Computers which offer information are called
(1) Adobe photoshop _____, and those which seek information are called
(2) Web page imagemap ________.
(3) Macintosh winhex A) Clients, servers
(4) P.C. Batch file. B) Applications, complex softwares
Answer: D C) System software, application software
Q. _____ is a program or computer that connects to a D) Servers, clients
server and requests information. Answer: D
(1) Access ❖ The computers which offer information are called
(2) Bridge Servers and the computers which seek information
(3) Client are called Clients.
(4) Captcha ❖ A centralized server is used to store the data because
Answer: C its management is centralized, and the server
Q. The cathode ray tube (CRT) process used to remove responds to the services which is the request by the
lubrication from a computer monitor is called___ client.
(1) Dvorm ❖ A client is a computer that connects to and uses the
(2) Dope resources of a remote computer.
(3) Digos [Link] you open a new Excel workbook, how many
(4) Bounce worksheets is/are present by default at the time of
Answer: C opening?
Q. There is an extension of a windows sound file_____ (1) One
(1) .wav (2) Three
(2) .sit (3) Five
(3) .wpd (4) Seven
(4) .dif Answer: B
Answer: A Q. Photoshop is a software program that is
[Link] of the following is not a computer extensively used for image editing, graphic design
programming language? and digital art. The company that has the selling
(1) C++ rights of this software is:
(2) Objective–C (1) Microsoft Corporation
(3) C# (2) Apple Inc.
(4) C@ (3) Oracle Corporation
Answer: D (4) Adobe Inc.
[Link] of the following is not performed by a Answer: D
computer's CPU. [Link] of the following keyboard shortcuts
A) Fetching instruction displays the Start menu in the Windows operating
B) Directive interpretation system?
C) Storing data permanently (1) Ctrl + Z
D) Data processing (2) Alt + Spacebar
Answer: C (3) Ctrl + Esc
Q. ____is a collection of instructions that performs a (4) Alt + Enter
specific task when executed by a computer. Answer: C
A) Data Q. Windows 10 was first released as a preview on
B) Software which of the following days?
C) Program (1) 1 January 2013
D) Processing (2) 12 July 2014
Answer: C (3) 1 October 2014
Q. ______ is a device that provides functionality for (4) 12 December 2015
other programs or devices called ‘clients’. Answer: C
A) Intranet
B) Dongle
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Q. Computer tools such as Word. Excel and Power [Link] determines the number of operations per
Point are products owned by which of these second that a processor can perform? It is expressed
companies? in megahertz (MHz) or gigahertz (GHz).
(1) Intel (1) Clock Speed
(2) Apple (2) Bandwidth
(3) Microsoft (3) Frequency
(4) Google (4) FLOPS
Answer: C Answer: A
Q. In the context to Microsoft Word, there is a [Link] one of the following statements about MS-
feature called ‘Gutter Margin’. What is this feature DOS is true?
used for? (1) It is an open-source software.
(1) Improve the clarity of graphics and images (2) It can multitask.
(2) Give provision for better document binding (3) It has a Command Line Interface
(3) Improve the clarity of the printed text (4) It supports multiusers.
(4) Facilitate the insertion of page numbers Answer: A
Answer: B Q. Which of the following statements about kernels
Q. The second generation of computers were based is INCORRECT?
on ______. A. It is a computer program that coordinates all
(1) integrated circuits executing utilities.
(2) transistors B. It is a computer program that controls all computer
(3) VLSI chips operations.
(4) vacuum tubes C. It is a computer program that schedules and
Answer: B manages all system processes.
[Link] one of the following input technologies do D. it is a computer program that provides an interface
banks use to process cheques? between a user and an operating system.
(1) OCR Answer: D
(2) MICR Q. To create new volumes and format a new disk
(3) OMR that you just installed on a Windows computer
(4) Pixels which tool would you use?
Answer: B A. Disk Utility
Q. In the context of computer processors, what is the B. Format
full from of ALU? C. Disk Management
(1) Arithmetic Logic unit D. Disk Manager
(2) Array Logic Unit Answer: A
(3) Application Layer Unity Q. Which memory is NOT primarily based on semi-
(4) Application Layer Usability conductors?
Answer: A A. Main Memory
[Link] one of the following is NOT an object oriented B. Cache Memory
or Object Based Programming language? C. Secondary Memory
(1) Perl D. Registers
(2) Ruby Answer: D
(3) Python Q. Fiber relies on______instead of electricity to
(4) C transmit data, which facilitates much faster internet
Answer: D connections that are capable of handling higher
Q. _____is the number of bits in the internal databus bandwidth.
of processor. It is also the number of bits a processor A. electricity
can process at a time. B. light
(1) Control Unit C. electromagnetism
(2) Data Length D. magnetism
(3) Word Length Answer: B
(4) A byte Q. Which of the following cloud infrastructure
Answer: C provisioned for exclusive use by a single organisation
Word "size" refers to the amount of data a CPU's comprising multiple consumers e.g., business units.)
internal data registers can hold and process at one time. It may be owned, managed, and operated by the
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organisation, a third party, or some combination of Q. When entered in the cells of a Microsoft Excel
them. Worksheet, numbers are, by default……
A. Private Cloud (1) left aligned
B. Community Cloud (2) centre aligned
C. Public Cloud (3) right aligned
D. Hybrid Cloud (4) justified
Answer: A Answer: B
Q. What is common between Chrome, Safari and Q. In Microsoft Word, you can customise or choose
Opera? They are all… predefined margin settings by going to_______.
A. web browsers A. Layout > Margins
B. search engines B. Insert > Margins
C. social media sites C. Review > Margins
D. web services D. Draw > Margins
Answer: A Answer: A
Q. ADSL provides________data rates in the Q. In Microsoft Power Point 2016, ________ contains
downstream direction, from the upstream direction, formatting, positioning and placeholder boxes for all of
from the end user to the central office. the content that appears on slide.
(1) higher (1) Outline view
(2) lower (2) Slide format
(3) equal (3) Slide layout
(4) higher or lower (depending upon provider and (4) Slide master
traffic) Answer: C
Answer: A Q. In MS-PowerPoint, ________ lets you copy all of the
Q. In web development, a _____is a web application formatting from one object and apply it to another one.
that combines multiple services to create a single (1) Format Style
graphical interface. (2) Format All
(1) Multicasting (3) Format Paste
(2) Moddle (4) Format Painter
(3) Meme Answer: D
(4) Mashup Q. When you're using______, you’ll always be running
Answer: D the most up-to-date version of the apps that Microsoft
[Link] terms ‘crawling’, ‘indexing’ and ‘ranking’ are can offer. This unlocks regular security updates,
related to: improvements and more importantly, access to the latest
(1) phishing features and tools as soon as they become available.
(2) search engines (1) Office 2019
(3) browsers (2) Office 365
(4) internet service providers (3) Open Office
Answer: B (4) Cloud Office 2019
❖ Search engines involve the following steps: Answer: B
• Crawling: Following links to discover the most Q. In Microsoft Power Point, you want to ensure that
important pages on the web. your company logo appears on the righthand top corner
• Indexing: Storing information about all the of all the slides in a given presentation, which of the
retrieved pages for later retrieval. following views would you use to do this?
• Ranking: Determining what each page is about, and A) Slide Sorter
how it should rank for relevant queries. B) Slide Master
Q. What is keyboard shortcut to paste the contents C) Notes Master
of the clipboard in a Microsoft Word file? D) Outline View
(1) Ctrl + P Answer: B
(2) Ctrl + V Q. To insert “Table of Contents” in a Microsoft
(3) Ctrl + C Word 2016 document, you would need to go to the
(4) Ctrl + X _______menu tab.
Answer: B A. Layout
B. Design
C. Refereces
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D. Insert Answer: B
Answer: C [Link] is the typical range of RAM size in a standard
Q. _______ is an established set of rules that laptop used for office work?
determine how data is transmitted between different (1) 128 KB – 256 KB
devices in the same network, essentially, it allows (2) 256 MB–512 MB
connected devices to communicate with each other, (3) 4 GM – 16 GB
regardless of any differences in their internal (4) 128 GB – 256 GB
processes, structure or design. Answer: C
(1) Network Software Q. The part of the CPU which contains circuitry that
(2) Network Protocol uses electrical signals to direct the entire computer
(3) Network Media system to carry out or execute stored program
(4) Network Operating System instructions is known as:
Answer: B (1) control unit
Q.A ________ is a collection of devices connected (2) arithmetic and logical unit
together in one physical location, such as a building, (3) register
office or home. It can be small or large, ranging from a (4) program counter
home network with thousands of users and devices is an Answer: A
office or school. Q. ______requires constant power flow in order to
(1) LAN function. Because of the continuous
(2) WAN power it doesn't need to be ‘refreshed’ to remember the
(3) MAN data being stored. However, it is a volatile memory.
(4) Cloud Which means that all the data that had been stored
Answer: A becomes lost once the power is cutoff.
[Link] one of the following devices is used for (1) DRAM
connecting computers in a star topology? (2) SRAM
(1) Hub (3) SSDRAM
(2) Repeater (4) SDRAM
(3) Bridge Answer: B
(4) Router Q. A multitasking operating system means that:
Answer: A A. Multiple computers can be networked together.
Q. In which topology are all the network nodes B. multiple people can use a computer concurrently
individually connected to a central switch, hub or C. several programs can be operated concurrently
computer that acts as a central point of communication D. the operatig system can divide work between
to pass on the message? several CPUs
(1) Star Topology Answer: C
(2) Ring Topology [Link] of the following statements is NOT true with
(3) Bus Topology regard to the Auto Filter option in Microsoft Excel?
(4) Hybrid Topology (1) By filtering information in a worksheet, you can find
Answer: A values quickly.
Q. Aliya has 2600 MB of data. Dinesh has 4000 MB of (2) You can set a filter on one column of data at a time.
data. The combined data would fit (3) You can control not only what you want to see, but
on a USB flash drive of_____ storage capacity. also what you want to exclude.
(1) 1 GB (4) You can search for text and numbers using the Auto
(2) 2 GB Filter option.
(3) 6 GB Answer: D
(4) 10 GB [Link] among the following is the co-founder to
Answer: D Twitter?
Q. The ______ is a small program that controls the (1) The Bemers Leo
computer from the time it powers on until the time the (2) Jack Dorsey
operating system takes over. (3) Narayan Murthy
(1) CMOS (4) Bill Gates
(2) BIOS Answer: B
(3) EPROM Q. ‘Nibble’ in computer Terminology is also called
(4) POST ______.
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(1) Bit (4) Monitor
(2) Half bit Answer: D
(3) Half byte [Link] is the shortcut key for the central alignment of
(4) Byte a line or text in MS Office sofware?
Answer: C (1) Ctrl+E
Q. In the context of memory size in computer data (2) Ctrl+C
storage, one gigabyte is equal to how many (3) Ctrl+G
megabytes? (4) Ctrl+A
(1) 32 MB Answer: A
(2) 1012 MB [Link] of these is not an Operating System?
(3) 64 MB (1) Unix
(4) 1024 MB (2) SQL
Answer: D (3) Linux
Q. A hard disk is an example of which type of data (4) Max OS
storage device? Answer: B
(1) Primary Storage [Link] is not a storage device?
(2) Secondary Storage (1) A CD
(3) Offline Storage (2) A DVD
(4) Tertiary Storage (3) A floppy disk
Answer: B (4) A printer
[Link] of the following is an input device that utilises Answer: D
a light-sensitive detector to select objects on a display Q. To display the contents of a folder in Windows
screen? Explorer you should _______
(1) Light pen (1) click on it
(2) Bar code reader (2) collapse it
(3) Optical mark recognition (OMR) (3) name it
(4) Magnetic ink character recognition (MICR) (4) give if a password
Answer: A Answer: A
Q. The speed of the Central Processing Unit (CPU) is Q. ____ is the most important/powerful computer in
measured in _______ which represents a CPU cycle. a typical network.
(1) Gigabyte (GB) (1) Desktop
(2) Hertz (Hz) (2) Network client
(3) Terabyte (TB) (3) Network server
(4) Kilobyte (KB) (4) Network station
Answer: B Answer: C
[Link] technology do third generation computers Q. A(n) _______ appearing on a web page opens
use? another document when clicked.
(1) Integrated circuits A. anchor
(2) Transistors B. URL
(3) Microprocessors C. hyperlink
(4) Vacuum tubes D. reference
Answer: A Answer: C
Q. In the field of computing, what does VRML stand [Link] of the following refers to the rectangular
for? area for displaying information and running
(1) Virtual Reality Mark Up Language programs?
(2) Visual Reality Mark Up Language A. Desktop
(3) Virtual Reality machine Language B. Dialog box
(4) Visual Reality Machine Language C. Menu
Answer: A D. Window
[Link] of the following devices is NOT used to enter Answer: D
data into a computer? Q. ________ is a Windows utility program that
(1) Mouse locates and eliminates unnecessary fragments and
(2) Keyboard rearranges files and unused disk space to optimize
(3) Scanner operations.
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(1) Backup (1) Strong Boot
(2) Disk Cleanup (2) Hibernation
(3) Disk Defragmenter (3) Cold Boot
(4) Restore (4) Warm Boot
Answer: C Answer: D
Q. The software that is used to create text-based Starting a computer from a powered-off state is called,
documents are referred to as ______ "cold-booting." If the computer is already running and
(1) DBMS is being restarted, it already has the environment
(2) suites parameters and settings loaded and will skip the
(3) spreadsheets initialization routines and perform a "warm boot" by
(4) word processors only restarting the operating system.
Answer: D [Link] of the following is an example of an input
Q._______ devices convert human- understandable device?
data and programs into a form that the computer (1) Monitor
can process. (2) Scanner
(1) Printing (3) Printer
(2) Output (4) Speaker
(3) Solid state Answer: B
(4) Input Q. The operating system is the most common type of
Answer: D ____ software.
Input devices convert human-understandable data and (1) Allocation
programs into a form that the computer can process. (2) Anti virus
Q. The amount of memory (RAM or ROM) is (3) Communication
measured in (4) System
(1) Bytes Answer: D
(2) Bits [Link] of the following is not a storage device?
(3) Megabytes (1) Floppy disk
(4) Megabits (2) DVD
Answer: C (3) Printer
[Link] of the following refersto dangerous (4) Hard Disk
programs that can be caught by reopening email Answer: C
attachments and downloading software from the Q………is having more memory addresses than are
internet? physically available.
(1) Utility (1) Virtual memory
(2) Virus (2) System software
(3) Honey pot (3) Application software
(4) Spam (4) RAM
Answer: B Answer: A
Q. ____ is a written description of a computer Q. The hard drive is normally located
program’s functions. (1) Next to the printer
(1) Explanatory instructions (2) Plugged into the back of the computer
(2) Graphical user interface (3) Underneath the monitor
(3) Plug and Play (4) Inside the system base unit
(4) Documentation Answer: D
Answer: D Q. Virtual memory allocates hard disk spaces to
[Link] of the following keys is used to delete supplement the immediate, functional memory
characters to the left of the cursor? capacity of
A. Alt + Delete (1) ROM
B. Shift (2) EPROM
C. Esc (3) Registers
D. Backspace (4) RAM
Answer: D Answer: D
[Link] of the following refers to restarting the Q. Java is referred to as a(n)
system when it is already powered on? (1) High level language
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(2) Complex language [Link] sending an e-Mail, the____ describes the
(3) Hardware device driver content of the message.
(4) Low level language (1) Header
Answer: A (2) Subject
[Link] of the following is not a part of storage in (3) Footer
the computer? (4) Content
(1) ROM Answer: B
(2) RAM Q. A(n)_____device is any hardware component that
(3) Hard Disk allows you to enter data and instructions into a
(4) Plotter computer.
Answer: D (1) Output
[Link] of the following is the most important (2) Terminal
internal storage of a computer? (3) Input
(1) Floppy Disk (4) Communications
(2) Hard Drive Answer: C
(3) Pen Drive Q. The OS, software and data that the computer is
(4) CD-ROM currently using are stored in
Answer: B (1) PC
[Link] of the following correctly explains a (2) AGP
compiler? (3) Scanner
(1) Language Translator (4) RAM
(2) Input device Answer: D
(3) A program that transforms source code Q. The process of making changes to an existing
(4) Output device document is referred to as ____ it.
Answer: C (1) Modifying
Q. In computing, which term refers to a pre- (2) Adjusting
designed document that already has coordinating (3) Changing
fonts, a layout, and a background? (4) Editing
(1) Guides Answer: D
(2) Anchor objects Q. Which of the following refers to containers used to
(3) Scripts store related documents located on the computer?
(4) Templates (1) Labels
Answer: D (2) Indexes
[Link] all hardware, software, storage and (3) Programs
processing in one site location is called (4) Folders
(1) Centralized Processing Answer: D
(2) Time-sharing Q. Which of the following refers to the means by which
(3) A distributed system an OS or any other programs interacts with the user?
(4) A host computer (1) Program front-end
Answer: A (2) Programming interface
Q. A ____ uses laser technology to store large (3) User login
amount of information. (4) User interface
A. Hard disk Answer: D
B. Extended Disc Read-only memory (ED ROM) Q. The____format reduces an audio file to about one-
C. Compact Disc Read only memory (CD-ROM) tenth of its original size while preserving much of the
D. Floppy Disk original quality of the sound.
Answer: C (1) DOC
[Link] Key will launch the start button in a (2) PNG
computer? (3) GIF
(1) Windows (4) MP3
(2) Esc Answer: D
(3) Shift 319. Automated transaction for the purchase of goods
(4) Alt over the Internet is called
Answer: A A. (E-Shopping
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B. Web-Purchase (3) Temporary
C. E-Commerce (4) Non-permanent
D. Web-Shopping Answer: B
Answer: C Q. Which of the following terms is associated with
Q. Which of the following is used for gaming? networks?
A. Joystick (1) Mouse
B. OCR (2) Plotter
C. Plotter (3) MS Excel
D. Touch screen (4) Connectivity
Answer: A Answer: D
Q. Which of the following terms is associated with Q. What type of device is a computer monitor?
Internet/Email? (1) Output
A. Plotter (2) Input
B. Slide presentation (3) Storage
C. Bookmark (4) Processing
D. Pie Chart Answer: A
Answer: C Monitor is an output device which is used for producing
Q. Which of the following is contained at the end of the soft-copy output. It is also known as VDU i.e. Visual
file name and helps to determine the type of file? Display Unit. It forms images from tiny dots, called
(1) File property pixels that are arranged in a rectangular form.
(2) The nomenclature Q. Which of the following is not an operating system
(3) The name (OS)?
(4) File extension (1) Linux
Answer: D (2) Redhat
Q. Which of the following is a small microprocessor- (3) Windows
based computer designed to be used by one person at a (4) Python
time? Answer: D
(1) Netbook Q. Which basic unit of information in computing is
(2) Notebook most commonly represented as either a 0 or 1?
(3) Supercomputer (1) Bit
(4) Personal computer (2) Byte
Answer: D (3) Tesla
Q. What is the function of Recycle Bin? (4) Flops
(1) Stores deleted file Answer: A
(2) Stores temporary file Q. Which part of a computer cannot be touched?
(3) Stores corrupted file (1) Mouse
(4) Stores Document file (2) Monitor
Answer: A (3) Hardware
Q. Programs such as Mozilla Firefox that serve as (4) Software
navigable windows into the Web are called Answer: D
(1) Hypertext Q. Manipulation of data in computer is called
(2) Networks (1) Boot
(3) Internet (2) Processing
(4)Web browsers (3) Simplification
Answer: D (4) Format
Q. A bit refers to ____. Answer: B
(1) A form of storage Q. In the field of computers, what is the term for the
(2) A value equal to a kilobyte process of adapting software so that an executable
(3) The same things as a pixel program can be created for a computing environment
(4) The smallest unit of digital information that is different from the one for which it was originally
Answer: D designed?
Q. Hard disk drives are considered_____ storage. (1) Networking
(1) Flash (2) Porting
(2) Non-volatile (3) Reading
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(4) Clean up (4) Yellow
Answer: B Answer: B
Q. ___ and ___ are the two types of computer Q. To fit in notebook and many handheld computers,
memory. the keyboards usually are
(1) RAM and CPU (1) Smaller
(2) ROM and CPU (2) Fewer
(3) RAM and ROM (3) Firmer
(4) RAM and BIOS (5) Both 1 and 2
Answer: C Answer: D
There are basically two kinds of internal memory: ROM Q. In computing, what is a tape drive?
and RAM. (1) A data storage device
Q. What is the full form of CRT? (2) An OCR device
(1) Cathode Ray Tube (3) A pointing device
(2) Computer Resolution and Transparency (4) A multi media device
(3) Cathode Resolution and Transparency Answer: A
(4) Computer RAM Trash Q. Input Device that can read character directly from
Answer: A ordinary piece of paper is________
Q. Which among the following is not a hardware? (1) OCR
(1) Motherboard (2) OMR
(2) Operating system (3) MSI
(3) CPU (4) POS
(4) Main memory Answer: A
Answer: B [Link] among the following device is used for live
Q. Which of the following is a software? video chat with other person on desktop or laptop?
(1) Motherboard (1) software
(2) CPU (2)Webcam
(3) Microsoft Windows (3) Modem
(4) RAM (4) Internet
Answer: C Answer: B
Q. In computing, a ____ is a directive to a computer [Link] among the following is true for Password?
program in order to perform a specific task. A. It is a word or string of characters used for user
(1) Hard boot authentication
(2) Hibernation B. It should be kept secret from those not allowed
(3) Command access
(4)Warm boot C. Requiring periodic password changes, Requiring
Answer: C minimum password lengths
Q. Which among the following is associated with D. All of the above
Internet Mail? Answer: D
(1) Inbox Q. ________ is a program on computer that enables
(2) Server us to search and retrieve information on the
(3) Trash WorldWideWeb (WWW), which is part of the
(4) Drop Box Internet.
Answer: A (1) Browser
Q. What is a cursor? (2) surfing
(1) It is an indicator (3) Search
(2) It shows the position on a computer monitor (4) Spreading Information
(3) Cursor is Latin for ‘runner. Answer: A
(4) All of the above Q. ______ is system software designed to help
Answer: D analyze, configure, optimize or maintain a
Q. Which of the following colors can represent 6 computer.
bits? (1) Hard disk
(1) Red (2) Data Compression
(2) Green (3) File synchronization
(3) Blue (4) Utility Program
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Answer: D Q. ________ is a formatted text string used by Web
Q. ________ is a raw collection of facts which browsers, email clients and other software to
requires interpretation and when it is processed it identify a network resource on the Internet.
turns into a piece of useful information. (1) IP address
(1) Data (2) File
(2) Source (3) Resource Location
(3) Program (4) URL
(4) Software Answer: D
Answer: A Q. A rectangular area on a computer screen that can
Q. _______ is a set of programs that transforms contain a document, program, or messages is referred to
source code written in a programming language into as a(n)
another computer language. (1) cell
(1) Machine Code (2) tuplet
(2) User Code (3) window
(3) Compiler (4) field
(4) Operating system Answer: C
Answer: C Q. Client/server networks are controlled by a central
[Link] among the following is the Secondary server that runs a specialized piece of software called
memory device? ________
(1) Floppy disk (1) Firewall
(2) CPU (2) Windows Vista
(3) Monitor (3) firmware
(4) Mouse (4) a network operating system (NOS)
Answer: A Answer: D
Q. Common method to gain access to Q. ________ is a device that allows the computer to
internet________ keep running for at least a short time when the primary
(2) Wi Fi power source is lost.
(3) Fiber optic (1) Uninterrupted Power Supply
(4) Coaxial wire (2) interrupted Power Supply
(5) All of the above (3) Uninterrupted Power System
Answer: D (4) Uninterrupted light Supply
Q. To block unwanted mails, one should Answer: A
(1) Unsubscribe mail Q. In relational database row and column is called as
(2) Move to Spam ________ and ________respectively.
(3) Delete mail A) Tuple, Attribute
(4) Move to Inbox B) Attribute, Tuple
Answer: A C) Tuple, Domain
Q. ________ is a step-by-step procedure for D) Attribute, Domain
calculations, data processing and automated Answer: A
reasoning. (Tuple, Attribute) In relational database terminology
A) Program columns or field is called attribute, whereas rows or
B) Flow Chart records is called as tuple.
C) Algorithm Q. ________ is a type of database model in which
D) Mathematical data is stored into a tree like structute.
Answer: C (1) Relational database model
Q. ________ is the process of creating motion and (2) Network database model
shape change illusion by means of the rapid display (3) Hierarichal database model
of a sequence of static images that minimally differ (4) Logical database model
from each other. Answer: C
A) Motion picture Q. An error in software or hardware is called a
B) Animation (1) Patch
C) Power Point (2) Bug
D) Websites (3) Update
Answer: B (4) Stall
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Answer: B (4) Recycle Folder Identification
[Link] among the following is not the web browser? Answer: A
(1) Opera Q. Excel documents are stored as files called________
(2) Netscape (1) Worksheets
(3) Mozilla (2) Workforce
(4) Google (3)Workproject
Answer: D (4)Workbooks
Q. ________ is a malware program that, when executed, Answer: A
replicates by inserting copies of itself into other Q. Files are deleted from the hard disk are sent to the
computer programs, data files, or the boot sector of the (1) Recycle bin
hard drive. (2) floppy disk
(1) Infectious Program (3) clipboard
(2) Viruses (4) motherboard
(3) Program Answer: A
(4) Both (2) & (3) Q. Text in a column is generally aligned
Answer: B (1) justified
Q. The extensions .gov, .edu, .mil and .net are called (2) right
_______ (3) center
(1) e-mail targets (4) left
(2) DNSs Answer: A
(3) add-ons [Link] part of the computer can display the user’s
(4) domain codes work?
Answer: D (1) Mouse
Q. The basic unit of a worksheet into which we enter (2) Keyboard
data in Excel is called a ________ (3) Disk Drive
(1) Tab (4) Monitor
(2) Cell (5) None of these
(3) Box Answer: D
(4) Range Q. The contents of _____ are lost when the computer
Answer: B turns off.
[Link] from one Web site to another is called (1) Input
_________ (2) Output
(1) shifting (3) storage
(2) applying (4) memory
(3) shifting Answer: D
(4) surfing [Link] of the following is a permanent storage
Answer: D device
Q. Files are organised after storing in________ (1) floppy disk
(1) Archives (2) monitor
(2) Folders (3) RAM
(3) Indices (4) hard disk
(4) lists Answer: D
Answer: B [Link] of the following is not an example of
[Link] of the following is used to write Web Hardware?
pages? (1) Scanner
(1) URL (2) Plotter
(2) HTML (3) Printer
(3) HTTP (4) Algorithm
(4) FTP Answer: D
Answer: B [Link] of the following is not an operating system?
Q. RFID stands for (1) Windows XP
(1) Radio Frequency Identification (2) Android
(2) RAM Field Identification (3) Linux
(3) Read-only File Identification (4) Google
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Answer: D A. Home
[Link] of the following is a programming B. Page Up
language? C. Page Down
(1) Pascal D. Ctrl + Home
(2) D+ Answer: D
(3) HTML [Link] of the following statements is not correct
(4) CSS with respect to RAM?
Answer: A A. It is volatile in nature
Q. If any data on a computer is ‘cut’ and then it is B. It can be accessed randomly
pasted, where is that data temporarily stored after C. It stores data even when the computer is switched
being cut? off
(1) Ribbon D. It is referred to as primary memory
(2) Tab Answer: C
(3) Clipboard Q. To save a document for the first time, which of
(4) Recycle Bin the following options is used?
Answer: C (1) Save As
[Link] stands for (2) Save First
(1) Universal Process System (3) Export
(2) Uninterruptible Power Source (4) Save
(3) User Payload Serial Answer: D
(4) Utility Packet Storage [Link] of the following is the correct way of
(5) None of these writing email address?
Answer: B (1) [Link]
[Link] stands for (2) shaji007@[Link]
(1) United Serial Bus (3) shaji007@.com
(2) Universal Serial By-Pass (4) shaji007@gmail
(3) Universal System Bus Answer: B
(4) Universal Serial Bus Q. To move to the bottom of a Word Document,
Answer: D which of the following keys should be used?
[Link]-DOS is ____ based operating system. (1) Ctrl + Page Down
(1) Remote (2) End
(2) Command (3) Home
(3)Web (4) Ctrl + End
(4) Programming Answer: D
Answer: B Q. The main page of a website is known as
MS-DOS is a non-graphical command line operating (1) Home Page
system derived from 86-DOS that was created for IBM (2) Browser Page
compatible computers. (3) Search Page
Q. Which of the following is used in the transfer of (4) Webpage
data as communication in internet? Answer: A
(1) FTP Q. A person who uses his expertise to gain access to
(2) Gopher other person’s computer to get information illegally
(3) SEO is known as
(4) TCP (1) Hacker
Answer: D (2) Analyst
Q. To delete any number of rows and columns in MS (3) Programmer
Excel, shortcut key is ______. (4) Insider
A. Ctrl + - Answer: A
B. Ctrl + X [Link] does VIRUS stand for?
C. Ctrl + Z (1) Vital Information Resources Under Siege
D. Ctrl + Shift + X (2) Video Information Resolution Under Siege
Answer: A (3) Visual Input Restoration Under Spam
Q. The ___________ is used to move the active cell to (4) Vital Input Resources Under Siege
the cell A1 in MS- - Excel. Answer: A
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[Link] of the following is not a version of MS (3) Temporary memory
Office? (4) Cache memory
(1) MS-2000 Answer: B
(2) MS-2003 Q. At which place is cursor seen as a ‘hand’ in a
(3) MS-Vista computer?
(4) MS-2007 (1) On Taskbar
Answer: C (2) Where a new letter is to be inserted
Q………..is the process to find errors in software (3) Hyperlink
code. (4) On screen
(1) Debugging Answer: C
(2) Compiling Q. A computer program is generally written in
(3) Testing which code language?
(4) Programming (1) Binary
Answer: A (2) Decimal
Q. In a building, the network through which (3) Octal
computers are connected to each other through LAN (4) Hexagonal
is called Answer: A
(1) Internet Q. In a computer, processing work is done by
(2) Intranet (1) ALU
(3) Extranet (2) Register
(4) Satellite net (3) Compilers
Answer: B (4) CPU
Q. A software application for retrieving, presenting Answer: D
and traversing information resources on the World Q. Tab key is used for
Wide Web is known as (1) To go upward in a line
(1) Search Engine (2) To go downward in a line
(2) Browser (3) To go leftward of the line
(3) Email (4) To indent a line
(4)Website Answer: D
Answer: B [Link] a new document is created, it is kept as/in
Q. A(n) ____ is a program that makes the computer (1) Folder
easier to use. (2) Table
(1) Application (3) File
(2) Utility (4) Record
(3) Network Answer: C
(4) Operating system Q. In which of the following, VIRUS cannot be
Answer: B removed?
Q. A program written in high level language is (1) Internet
referred to as (2) Intranet
(1) Source Code (3) Personal Computer
(2) Object Code (4) CD
(3) Machine Code Answer: A
(4) Assembly Code Q. VSAT stands for
Answer: A (1) Very Small Aperture Terminal
Q. The primary purpose of software is to turn data (2) Varying Size Aperture Terminal
into ____ (3) Very Small Analog Terminal
(1) Websites (4) Very Small Access terminal
(2) Information Answer: A
(3) Programs Q. Which of the following is doorway to the website?
(4) Objects (1)Welcome Page
Answer: B (2) Home Page
Q. Floppy Disk is ____. (3) Login Page
(1) A drive (4) User Interface Page
(2) Permanent memory Answer: B
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435. With which of the following signs do formulas in B) Hibernating the computer
excel start? C) Searching the computer for infected programs
(1) / D) Switching off the computer
(2) * Answer: A
(3) $ Q. The primary purpose of software is to turn data
(4) = into
Answer: D A) Websites
Q. Frequently accessed memory is provided by B) Information
(1) Flash memory C) Programs
(2) Cookie memory D) Objects
(3) Cache memory Answer: B
(4) Secondary memory Q. Which among the following is the medium of
Answer: C communication device?
Q. ASCII is used for information exchange among (1) Bus
data processing system, data communication system (2) Port
and associated equipments. Which set of coded (3) Modem
characters are used by ASCII? (4) Hub
(1) 5 bit Answer: C
(2) 7 bit Q. Which shortcut key should be pressed to move to
(3) 12 bit the end of the document?
(4) 32 bit (1) Down arrow
Answer: B (2) End
Q. The unique signal, generated by a device that tells (3) Ctrl + Down arrow
the operating system that it is in need of immediate (4) Ctrl + end
attention is called Answer: D
(1) Action Q. Which Boolean operator is used to match all of
(2) Event words in your search?
(3) Interrupt (1) AND
(4) Stall (2) XOR
Answer: C (3) OR
Q. _____ is the act of attempting to acquire (4) NOT
information such as usernames, passwords, and Answer: A
credit card details (and sometimes, indirectly, Q. To locate a data item for storage is known as
money) by masquerading as a trustworthy entity in (1) Field
an electronic communication. (2) Feed
(1) Spoofing (3) Search
(2) Hacking (4) Fetch
(3) Phishing Answer: D
(4) Whaling Q. A term used to describe interconnected computer
Answer: C configuration is
Q. Which of the following is not a Network? (1) Multiprogramming
(1) RAN (2) Modulation
(2) PAN (3) Syntax
(3) MAN (4) Multiprocessing
(4) LAN Answer: A
Answer: A Q. Streaming is
Q. Bluetooth is an example of A. A technique for transferringdata
(1) Personal Area Network B. What the processor gives to the user
(2) Local Area Network C. Sequential access provided by storage media
(3) Virtual Private Network D. Quickest way to locate a particular word or phrase
(4)Wide Area Network Answer: A
Answer: A Streaming or media streaming is a technique for
Q. In the field of computers, Booting means transferring data so that it can be processed as a steady
A) Starting the computer and continuous stream. Streaming technologies are
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becoming increasingly important with the growth of the Q. Information travels between components on the
Internet because most users do not have fast enough motherboard through
access to download large multimedia files quickly. A. Flash memory
Q. The symbols used in an assembly language are B. Ports
A) Codes C. Peripherals
B) Mnemonics D. Buses
C) Assembler Answer: D
D) Literals Q. A data communication facility on which data can
Answer: B be transmitted in two directions is referred as
Assembly language is the symbolic form of machine (1) Duplex
language. Assembly programs are written with short (2) Simplex
abbreviations called mnemonics that represent the (3) Triplex
actual machine instruction. (4) TCP
Q. What type of network connection is not a way of Answer: A
connecting to the Internet? Q. The rules that govern data communication is called
(1) TCP/IP (1) Virtual Dragon
(2) Dial-up (2) Protocol
(3) ISDN (3) Packet
(4) T1 (4) Multitasking
Answer: A Answer: B
Q. How are data organised in a spreadsheet? Q. Linux’ is ____ operating system.
A. Lines and spaces A. Microsoft
B. Layers and Channels B. Interface
C. Attributes and Transparency C. Android
D. Rows and columns D. Open source
Answer: D Answer: D
Q. What process should be used to recall a document Q. Which of the following task is accomplished by
saved previously? using bookmarks?
(1) Copy (1) To quickly jump to a specific location in the
(2) Save document
(3) Open (2) To add hyper links in a web page
(4) Enter (3) To add anchors in a web page
Answer: C (4) To mark the ending of a page of document
Q. A memory in CPU that holds program Answer: A
instructions, input data, intermediate results and the Q. What is the ultimate purpose of
output information produced during processing is Defragmentation?
(1) Secondary memory A. Make the PC faster
(2) Primary memory B. Create More Free Space
(3) Auxiliary memory C. Delete temporary files
(4) Subsidiary memory D. Reduce Power consumption
Answer: B Answer: B
Q. The ____ directory is mandatory for every disk. Defragmentation organizes the individual files,
(1) Root resulting in improved hard drive speed. Unused space is
(2) Base freed. Any unused space on a hard drive can be
(3) Sub maximized by defragmentation. Sometimes, it can also
(4) Case create more usable space if bits of data are left over from
Answer: A deleted files.
Q. Desktop publishing is a more sophisticated form Q. The process of writing computer instructions in a
of which of the following types of software? programming language is known as
(1) Spreadsheet A. Instructioning
(2) Graphing B. Coding
(3) Word processing C. File
(4) Database D. Algorithming
Answer: C Answer: B
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The process of writing computer instructions in a Q. Accidental click on undo button in Excel 2007 is
programming language is known as Coding. A reversed by clicking
computer program is usually written by a computer A. Revert
programmer in a programming language. B. Step to the Back
Q. _____ is the act of copying or downloading a C. Redo
program from a network and making multiple D. Step Backward
copies of it. Answer: C
A. Network piracy Q. First generation programming language used
B. Plagiarism A. Translator
C. Software piracy B. Machine Level Language
D. Site-license piracy C. Compiler
Answer: C D. Assembler
Q. Which coding system allows non-English Answer: B
characters and special characters to be represented? Q. When a computer is turned on, where does it get
A. ASCII the first instructions that it loads into RAM?
B. Unicode (1) From RAM
C. EBCDIC (2) From ROM
D. ANSIC (3) From the Hard Disk
Answer: B (4) From a CD
Q. What is the primary job of Operating System? Answer: B
A. Command Resources Q. What is the name for a thin credit card size device
B. Manage Resources used principally on laptop to expand capabilities?
C. Provide Utilities A) Expansion card
D. Be user friendly B) Flash card
Answer: B C) PC card
Q. A repair for a known software bug, usually D) Smart card
available at no charge on the Internet, is called a(n) Answer: C
A. Version Q. When you save a file, it is permanently saved on
B. Patch the
C. Tutorial A. CPU
D. FAQ B. Monitor
Answer: B C. Hard Drive
Q. The result after applying an encryption key and D. RAM
algorithm to a message is Answer: C
(1) Cybertext Q. Which of the following refers to an upside-down
(2) Decryption mouse?
(3) Plain text A) Trackpad
(4) Ciphertext B) Joystick
Answer: D C) Trackball
Q. Which of the following is graphics solution for D) Track point
Word Processors? Answer: C
(1) Clipart Q. Change from command line interface to GUI has
(2) WordArt made personal computer
(3) Drop Cap A. Communicative
(4) All of the above B. Representational
Answer: A C. Simulative
Q. Which network security features prevent users on D. Only 1 and 3
a network from using program and information that Answer: D
are unauthorized? Q. Which option is for print preview in MS Office?
A. Firewall A. Print Menu
B. Anti Virus B. Print Tab in Microsoft Office Backstage view
C. Jammer C. Ctrl + F2
D. Plotter D. Both 2 and 3
Answer: A Answer: D
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Q. ____ uses Palm Operating system. A. Application Software
A) Laptops B. System Software
B) PDAs C. An Input Device
C) Smartphones D. A Processing Device
D) Both 2 and 3 Answer: A
Answer: D [Link] of the following is not an example of output
Q. ____ are printed lines on most products. device?
A. Stripes A. Speaker
B. Scanners B. Plotter
C. Barcodes C. Microphone
D. GUIs D. Printer
Answer: C Answer: C
Q. The first part of a complete URL is the ____ Q. Which of the following is the correct arrangement
needed to access the web resource. of common data elements in an hierarchical order
A) Name from the smallest to the largest?
B) Location A. Bits-Records-Fields-Files
C) Address B. Fields-Records-Bits-Files
D) Protocol C. Records-Files-Fields-Bits
Answer: D D. Bits-Fields-Records-Files
Q. Windows Explorer is a Answer: D
A. Drive Q. Software made freely available to the public by
B. Browser the publisher is called
C. Network (1) Adware
D. File Manger (2) Malware
Answer: D (3) Freeware
Q. If you copy = SUM (A1:A5) from Cell A6 to Cell (4) Processware
B6, which formula will result for Cell B6 in Excel Answer: C
2007? Q. A website’s own unique internet address that no
A) SUM (B1:B5) other website can use is its
B) SUM (A6: B6) (1) Search engine
C) SUM (B1:B5) (2) FTP
D) SUM (A1:B1) (3) URL
Answer: A (4) www
Q. RAM is used as a short memory because it is Answer: C
(1) is volatile Q. The Windows shortcut to delete an item
(2) has small capacity permanently is
(3) is very expensive (1) Shift + Delete
(4) is programmable (2) Shift + F1
Answer: A (3) Shift + F2
Q. The Num Lock key and Caps Lock key are (4) Ctrl + F1
considered ____keys because their function changes Answer: A
each time you press them. Q. How is the processing speed of supercomputers
(1) Function measured?
(2) Toggle A. EFTS
(3) Cursor control B. MPG
(4) Control C. TIFF
Answer: B D. FLOPS
[Link] stands for Answer: D
A. Online Linking and Embedding Q. Which of the following refers to a technique for
B. Online Link Emulation intercepting computer communications?
C. Object Linking and Embedding A. Hacking
D. Online Link Embedding B. Sniffing
Answer: C C. Pretexting
Q. Microsoft Word is an example of D. Spooling
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Answer: B (1) Ctrl + U
Q. Which key allows movement from one cell of a (2) Ctrl + Z
table to the next? (3) Ctrl + V
A. Shift (4) Ctrl + C
B. Ctrl Answer: B
C. Esc Q. The keyboard shortcut for hiding entire rows in
D. Tab Excel is
Answer: D (1) Ctrl + 4
Q. Pressing the ____ key will make the number pad (2) Ctrl + R
act as directional arrows. (3) Ctrl + V
(1) Caps Lock (4) Ctrl + 9
(2) Arrow Lock Answer: D
(3) Shift [Link] of the following is correct regarding the
(4) Num Lock sequential units of computer memory?
Answer: D A. Gigabyte, Megabyte, Terabyte, Petabyte
Q. The most widely used device in communication is B. Kilobyte, Megabyte, Parabyte, Terabyte, Gigabyte
a C. Kilobyte, Megabyte, Gigabyte, Terabyte, Petabyte
(1) Coprocessor D. Para byte, Terabyte, Petabyte, Kilobyte, Megabyte
(2) Channel Answer: C
(3) Bus Q. C++ is a ____.
(4) Modem A. Symbolic programming language
Answer: D B. Operating system
Q. Codes consisting of light and dark marks which C. Functional programming language
may be optically read is known as D. Object oriented programming language
A. Mnemonics Answer: D
B. Stripe Code Q. Which of the following is an operating system?
C. Decoder A. BASIC
D. Bar Code B. LINUX
Answer: D C. JAVA
A barcode (also bar code) is an optical, machine- D. FORTRAN
readable, representation of data; the data usually Answer: B
describes something about the object that carries the Q. In the field of computing, Shift + Delete is used for
barcode. It consists of light and dark marks. (1) Delete files to the Recycle Bin
Q. Which of the following is not a form of data (2) Permanently delete files
storage media? (3) Delete files from the folder and hide them from
A. Magnetic Tape viewing them
B. Database (4) Delete files from a folder into a subfolder
C. Hard Disk Answer: B
D. Optical Disk Q. In which format is a spreadsheet file saved?
Answer: B (1) .jpeg
Q. A compiler means (2) .xlsx
A. A program which converts source program into (3) .docx
object program (4) .flv
B. Key punch operator Answer: B
C. A person who compiles source programs Q.________ refers to the unauthorized copying and
D. The same thing as programmer distribution of software.
Answer: A (1) Hacking
Q. Which of the following is an operating system? (2) Software Piracy
A. Microsoft Access (3) Software literacy
B. Microsoft Windows (4) Cracking
C. Microsoft PowerPoint Answer: B
D. Microsoft Excel [Link] of the following is an operating system?
Answer: B (1) Linux
[Link] of the following is a Undo Command? (2) Debugger
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(3) Mozilla [Link] of the following is not true about RAM?
(4) Google Chrome (1) RAM is the same as hard disk storage
Answer: A (2) RAM is a temporary storage area
Q. A collection of programs that controls how your (3) RAM is volatile
computer system runs and processes information is (4) RAM stands for Random Access Memory
called Answer: A
(1) Operating System Q. All of the following are examples of real security
(2) Computer and privacy risks EXCEPT
(3) Office A. Spyware
(4) Compiler B. Spam
Answer: A C. Hackers
[Link] of the following statements is a false D. Identity Theft
conceiving file names? Answer: B
(1) Every fije in the same folder must have a unique [Link] of the following commands in Office 2007,
name can be used to go to the first cell in the current row?
(2) The file name comes before the dot A. SHIFT + TAB
(3) File extension is another name for the type B. ESC + HOME
(4) The file extension comes before the dot (.) followed C. SHIFT + HOME
by the file name D. HOME
Answer: D Answer: D
[Link] of the following is hardware? Q. Software such as viruses, worms and Trojan horses
(1) Assembler that has a malicious content is known as
(2) Server (1) Malicious Software (Malware)
(3) Compiler (2) adware
(4) Interpreter (3) scareware
Answer: B (4) Spyware
[Link] of the following cables can transmit data at Answer: A
high speeds? [Link] is a common nickname for a(n)
(1) Flat cables (1) Transistor
(2) Coaxial cable (2) Resistor
(3) Optic fibre cable (3) Integrated Circuit
(4) Twisted pair cable (4) Semiconductor
Answer:C Answer: C
Q. The hardware device or software program that sends [Link] of the following enables to determine how
messages between networks is known as a often a user visited a website?
(1) Bridge A. Hackers
(2) Backbone B. Spammers
(3) Router C. Phish
(4) Gateway D. cookies
Answer: C Answer: D
Q. If you are performing Windows 98 operating system ➢ Cookies: A cookie is a small file of letters and
to Windows XP you are performing a(n) numbers downloaded onto your computer when you
A. Push up access certain websites. Like virtual door keys,
B. China cookies unlock a computer's memory and allow a
C. Patch website to recognize users when they return to a site
D. Upgrade by opening doors to different content or services.
Answer: D An HTTP cookie is a small piece of data sent from
Q. ________technology enables you to carry a a website and stored in a user's web browser while
powerful navigational aid in websites. the user is browsing that website.
A. Convergence ➢ Plug-in: A plugin is a piece of software that acts as
B. Locator an add-on to a web browser and gives the browser
C. Sampling Rate additional functionality. Plugins can allow a web
D. Global Positioning System (GPS) browser to display additional content it was not
Answer: D originally designed to display. Every web browser
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has an official website where you can download and (1) Central Processing Unit
install plugins (also called "add-ons" or (2) Storage device
"extensions"). The web browser publisher verifies (3) Motherboard
the plugins are not harmful before making them (4) System unit
available to download. Answer: D
➢ Scripts: Scripts are lists of commands executed by Q. Which of the following is not a computer
certain programs or scripting engines. They are programming language?
usually text documents with instructions written A. C
using a scripting language. They are used to B. C++
generate Web pages and to automate computer C. FORTAN
processes. D. Windows
Q. To move to the bottom of a document while Answer: D
working on MS word, which command is used? Q. One security method is encryption. But encryption
A. Home Key does nothing to keep digital pests and hackers out. To
B. Ctrl + Page Down accomplish this goal, we need
C. Insert Key A. Router
D. Ctrl Key + End Key B. Bridges
Answer: D C. Anti Virus
[Link] is a person called who uses a computer to D. Firewalls
cause harm to people or destroy critical systems? Answer: D
(1) Cyberterrorist Q. Firewalls are used to protect against
(2) Black-hat hacker (1) Unauthorised attacks
(3) Cyber Cracker (2) Virus attacks
(4) Hacktivist (3) Data - driven attacks
Answer: A (4) Fire attacks
Q. _______can interpret voice data into words that can Answer: A
be understood by the computer. Q. Which of the following places the common data
(1) Speech Input Hardware elements in order from smallest to largest?
(2) Speech Recognition Software (1) Character, field, record, file, database
(3) Word Recognition Software (2) Character, record, file, field, database
(4) Talking Software (3) Character, record, file, database, field
Answer: B (4) Field, file, record, character, database
[Link] is a Answer: A
(1) Hardware Q. How will MS Word respond in repeated word?
(2) High Level Language (1) A Red wavy line under the repeated word
(3) Operating System (2) A Green wavy line under the repeated word
(4) RDBMS (3) First word with blue wavy line
Answer: D (4) A Blue wavy line under the repeated word
Q. Which of the following company developed the Answer: A
microprocessor? Q. A term associated with the comparison of processing
A) Intel speeds of different computer system is
B) IBM (1) EFTS
C) Microsoft (2) MPG
D) Apple (3) MIPS
Answer: A (4) CFPS
Q.A device that converts from decimal to binary Answer: C
number is known as Q. Which of the following is an input device?
(1) Instructor A. Monitor
(2) Decoder B. Speaker
(3) AND Gate C. Printer
(4) Decoder D. Plotter
Answer: D Answer: A
Q. The metal or plastic case that houses the physical Q. Which computer memory is used for storing
components of a computer together is called the programs and data currently being processed
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by the CPU? Q. The data on a floppy disk is recorded in rings
(1) Mass memory called
(2) Internal memory A. Sectors
(3) Non-volatile memory B. Ringers
(4) PROM C. Segments
Answer: B D. Tracks
Q. A device that copies or reproduces text and images Answer: D
is also called Q. A pictogram displayed on a computer screen in
(1) Optical Scanner order to help the user navigate a computer system is
(2) Bar Code Reader called
(3) Character Device (1) Icon
(4) Digital Camera (2) Thumbnail
Answer: A (3) New folder
Q. The prefix that stands for “billionth” is (4) Symbol
(1) Giga Answer: A
(2) Tera Q. In a spreadsheet, a cell is defined as
(3) Nano A. Rectangular box
(4) Peta B. Row only
Answer: C C. Intersection of row and column
Q. What is the full form of UTP? D. Both 1 and 4
(1) Unshielded Twisted Pair Answer: D
(2) Universal Transmission Path Q. Portrait and Landscape are
(3) User Time Precision (1) Page Orientation
(4) Unified Transmission Protocol (2) Paper Size
Answer: A (3) Page Layout
[Link] are computers that provide resources to (4) Both 3 and 4
other computers connected to a Answer: A
(1) Network Q. In windows, by default the files when deleted are
(2) Mainframe sent to
(3) Supercomputer (1) Trash
(4) Client (2) Recycle Bin
Answer: A (3) Control Panel
Q. Artificial Intelligence is (4) Cache
A. the science that attempts to produce machines that Answer: B
display the same type of intelligence that humans Q. To combine two or more cells into a single cell is
do called
B. the manipulation of matter on an atomic, molecular, (1) Splitting
and supramolecular scale (2) Joining
C. the imitation of the operation of a real-world (3) Sharing
process or system over time (4) Merging
D. the method of storing and transmitting data in a Answer: D
particular form so that only those for whom it is Q. ____ is the process of implementing command.
intended can read and process it (1) Storing
Answer: A (2) Decoding
Q. The Operating system (3) Fetching
A. controls the way in which the computer system (4) Executing
functions and provides a means by which users can Answer: D
interact with the computer Q. A ____ contains buttons and menus that provide
B. is an underlying computer system on which quick access to commonly used commands.
application programs can run (1) Menu bar
C. is the main circuit board of the computer (2) Toolbar
D. employs the capabilities of a computer directly and (3)Window
thoroughly to a task that the user wishes to perform (4) Action bar
Answer: A Answer: B
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Q. When sending an email, the ____ line describes (4) binary
the contents of the message. Answer: D
(1) Subject Q. The term ______ designates equipments that
(2) Content might be added to a computer system to enhance its
(3) Spam functionality.
(4) CC A. Disk pack
Answer: A B. Digital device
Q. Information kept about a file includes C. Network device
(1) Print settings D. Peripheral device
(2) Deletion date Answer: D
(3) Size Q. What is the NOT a good practice for password
(4) Creation date policy?
Answer: C A. Fixing minimum age of password
Q. Main memory of a computer is also known as B. Giving one time password for every transaction
(1) Primary memory C. Restriction on password reuse and history
(2) Peripheral memory D. Allowing change of password only every 2 years.
(3) Secondary memory Answer: D
(4) Tertiary memory Q. It is necessary to install a(n)______ on a network if
Answer: A we want to share a broadband internet connection.
Q. To what temporary area can you store text and A. Router
other data, and later paste them to another location? B. node
(1) ROM C. UPS
(2) Floppy D. server
(3) Clipboard Answer: A
(4) CD-ROM Q. The program which are as permanent as hardware
Answer: C and stored in ROM is known as
Q. The name a user assigns to a document is called A. Hardware
_________ B. ROM ware
A. Process C. Software
B. Data D. Firmware
C. Record Answer: D
D. File name Q. What is the process of copying software programs
Answer: D from secondary storage media to the hard disk called?
Q. A computer checks the ______, of user names and (1) Download
password for a match before granting access to the (2) Configuration
computer. (3) Upload
(1) Network (4) Installation
(2) Backup file Answer: D
(3) System software It is the process of transferring software programs from
(4) Data base secondary storage media to the hard disc.
Answer: D Q. Which of the following TCP/IP protocols is used for
Q. The science that attempts to produce machines transferring file from one machine to another?
that display the same type of intelligence that A. Telnet
humans do is ___ B. RPC
(1) Nano technology C. SMTP
(2) Simulation D. FTP
(3) Artificial intelligence Answer: D
(4) Application software Q. Unauthorized access into other system is known as
Answer: C ______
Q. Computers use the ________number system to A. Retrieving
store data and perform calculations, B. Decryption
(1) Decimal C. Hacking
(2) tertiary D. Sharing
(3) octal Answer: C
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Q. The code for Web Page is written using C. Character user interface
A. A fifth-generation language D. Graphical user Interface
B. Win zip Answer: D
C. Hypertext Mark-up Language Q. What is the best way to protect a computer from
D. Peripherals viruses?
Answer: C A. Always operate the computer at room temperature
Q. What is the function of recycle bin? B. Take the help of computer vendor
A. Store deleted files C. Never connect computer to internet
B. Store document files D. Install up-to-date anti-virussoftware
C. Store classified files Answer: D
D. Store temporary files Q. A company regularly updates a user reference guide.
Answer: A What feature should be included in the reference guide
Q. Which of the following is not input device? to eliminate confusion regarding which is the current
(1) Mouse Pad document?
(2) Touch pad (1) Copyright information
(3) Keyboard (2) Data Printed
(4) Optical scanner (3) Rename the Document
Answer: A (4) Version Number
Q. A Web Page uses which of the following extensions? Answer: D
(1) .mdb Q. Information travels between components on the
(2) .exe motherboard through ______
(3) .htm (1) CMOS
(4) .hlp (2) buses
Answer: C (3) Peripherals
HTM is file extension for HTML pages or file format. (4) Flash memory
HTML extension has been preferred as in most hosted Answer: B
servers or organisations as they want to deal with. html Q. Shortcut notation for group of four Binary Digits
files only while requested the web page. HTM extension is called________ number.
files are not preferred for web pages these days. (1) Octal
Q. SQL in database managementstands for (2) Hexadecimal
(1) Single Query Language (3) Unicode
(2) Sequential Query Language (4) Decimal
(3) Structured Query language Answer: B
(4) Structured Question Language Q. OLAP in data processing stands for
Answer: C A. Offline Aggregate processing
Q. Which processes checks to ensure the components B. Online Aggregate Processing
of the computer and operating systems are C. Online Analysis processing
connected properly? D. Online Analytical Processing
(1) Editing Answer: D
(2) Saving Q. In a network ADSL is the abbreviation of
(3) Booting A. Asymmetric Dual System Line
(4) Coding B. Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line
Answer: C C. Asymmetric Digital System Line
Q. Which of the following you will use to move selected D. Active Digital System Line
text from one place to another? Answer: B
(1) Cut and Paste Q. Which of the following is correct sequence of
(2) Move and save smallest to largest unit of storage size?
(3) Copy and Paste A. Kilobyte, megabyte, petabyte, terabyte, gigabyte
(4) Move and Paste B. Kilobyte, megabyte, gigabyte, petabyte, terabyte
Answer: A C. Terabyte, gigabyte, kilobyte, megabyte, petabyte
Q. Most application software today came with an D. Kilobyte, megabyte, gigabyte, terabyte, peta-byte
interface called a(n) _____ Answer: D
A. Bar code reader Q. What is the meaning of “Hibernate” in Windows
B. Voice instruction system XP/Windows 7?
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(1) Shutdown the computer terminating all running drive, the document or application you are using is
applications stored………
(2) Restart the computer in hibernate mode A. on a Tape
(3) Shut down the computer without closing the running B. in ROM Memory
applications C. on the CD-ROM Drive
(4) Shut down the computer without saving new files D. on the Hard drive
Answer: C Answer: D
Q. How can you restore a file that has been deleted Q. Storage device that can be plugged directly into a
from the floppy disk? computers USB port is _____
A. Open windows explorer, select the required file and (1) CKHVW
double click on it. (2) DVD
B. You cannot restore a file that has been deleted from (3) Floppy
a floppy disk. (4) Flash drive
C. Open the recycle bin. Select the required file and Answer: D
select menu option File>Undelete Q. Temporary memory is called as
D. Open the windows explorer and right click on file (1) PROM
and restore (2) ROM
Answer: B (3) DOS
Q. The two basic types of record access methods in data (4) RAM
base are ____________ Answer: D
(1) Direct and Indexed Q. The printer produces output on paper, often
(2) Online and real time called ____ copy
(3) Sequential and indexed (1) soft
(4) Direct and immediate (2) hard
Answer: C (3) Readable
Q. The most important of powerful computer in atypical (4) virtual
network is _______ Answer: B
A. Desktop Q. to perform a computing task, software uses
B. Dumb terminal hardware for four basics functions…………
C. Network station (1) input, processing, storage and output
D. Network server (2) input, processing, storage and analysis
Answer: D (3) input, storage, alteration and output
Q. The first computers were programmed using (4) input, storage, retrieval and display
A. Object code Answer: A
B. Assembly language Q. To boot a computer means to_____
C. Spaghetti code A. keep it working
D. Machine language B. turn on the sounds
Answer: D C. add extra drives
Q. A ‘Byte’ is…… D. turn it on
A. Found in the upper left corner of a window screen Answer: D
B. the part that moves on the desk drive Q. A(an)……………... is a set of rules and standards
C. a group of 8 bits of code that any two entities used for communication
D. None of the above A. parameter
Answer: C B. language
Q. What is the personal computer operating system that C. interface
organizes and uses a graphic desktop environment? D. protocol
(1) RAM Answer: D
(2) Windows Q. Product ____ is a method used by Microsoft to
(3) DOS prevent unlicensed used of its software so that you
(4) CPU must purchase a window for each license
Answer: B installations of windows
Q. When you click on SAVE on the monitor, and (1) installation
there is no Flash drive or Floppy disk/diskette in a (2) scheduling
(3) activation
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(4) entitlement Answer: C
Answer: C 18. Which of these is not one of the three main
Q. Windows XP would be an example of functions of a microprocessor?
_____component of an information system (1) decode
A. people (2) execute
B. procedure (3) fetch
C. data (4) store
D. software Answer: D
Answer: D Q. The term ____ refers to the set of instruction that
Q. What is the message on the screen that requests the directs the hardware to accomplish
operator to enter information or a command? A. middleware
A. Byte B. software
B. character C. hardware
C. input device D. programmeware
D. prompt Answer: B
Answer: D Q. What is URL?
Q. Which of these is not an example of an input device? A. a communication method between computers and
(1) Keyboard printers
(2) joystick B. The address of a page on the world wide web
(3) Hard drive C. an E-mail address
(4) mouse D. A communication method between computers and
Answer: C users
Q. windows is ___. Answer: B
(1) a kind of operating system A URL is a type of uniform resource identifier and is
(2) a word processing system address of a resource on the World Wide Web and the
(3) a monitor display system protocol used to access it. It is used to indicate the
(4) a video game location of a web resource to access the web pages.
Answer: A Q. A device designed to read information encoded
Q. Pictures on the display screen (monitor) are made up into a small plastic card is _______
of A. Card puncher
(1) bits B. Tape puncher
(2) layers of colors C. Badge reader
(3) video ‘packets’ D. Magnetic tape
(4) pixels Answer: C
Answer: D Badge Reader: A Dictionary of Computing. badge
Q. To move a copy of file from one computer to reader A device designed to read information encoded
another over a communication channel is known as: into a small plastic card. It is often part of a data
A. File encryption collection system in which each operator can be
B. File transfer identified by the badge they present to the machine.
C. File modification Q. A Compact disk (CD) is a(n) _______ data storage
D. File copying of the type.
Answer: B A. Magnetic
To move a copy of the file from one computer to another B. Sequencer
over a communication channel is known as File transfer. C. Electro-mechanical
The File Transfer Protocol (FTP) is a standard D. Optical
communication protocol used for the transfer of Answer: D
computer files from a server to a client on a computer Q. Which one of the following is not the operation of
network. operating system?
Q. A person who designs, writes and tests computer A. Networking
programs is known as ___ B. Process management
(1) network administrator C. Booting
(2) computer technician D. Resource management
(3) computer programmer Answer: C
(4) graphics designer Q. One advantage of dial-up internet access is
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A. It utilizes existing telephone service (2) Networks
B. Modem speeds are very fast (3) Internet
C. It utilizes broadband technology (4) Hyper Text
D. It uses a router for security Answer: A
Answer: A Q. __________ is a method in which multiple
Q. A document created in a word processing communication devices are connected to one another
program or a budget created in a spreadsheet are, efficiently.
both examples of documents created in________ (1) Routing
A. Machine language (2) Redundancy
B. an operating system (3) Detecting
C. system software (4) Switching
D. application software Answer: D
Answer: D Q. The Database Management System (DBMS) is
Q. A saved document is referred to as… _____
A. file A. Hardware system stores information
B. folder B. Hardware system used to create, maintain and
C. project provide controlled access to a database
D. data C. Hardware system used to create, maintain and
Answer: A provide uncontrolled access to a database
Q. Programs such as Internet Explorer that serve as D. Software system used to create, maintain and
navigate windows into the web are called provide controlled access to a database
A. Networks Answer: D
B. Hypertext Q. _____ connects the CPU to various internal
C. Web Site components and to expansion cards for graphics and
D. Web Browser sound.
Answer: D (1) RAM
Q. A device that not only provides surge protection, (2) Internal buses
but also furnishes the computer with battery backup (3) BIOS
power during a power outage is (4) Chip set
A. Battery strip Answer: B
B. UPS Q. ____ are used to measure both computer memory
C. Surge strip (RAM) and storage capacity of Floppy disks, CD-
D. USB ROM drives and Hard drives.
Answer: B (1) Bytes
Q. Select the best description of read only memory (2) bites
(ROM) (3) octal numbers
A. Volatile used to store only memory (4) hexadecimal numbers
B. Volatile used to store information that does not Answer: A
change during system operation Q. _____ includes boot firmware and power
C. Non-volatile used to store information that changes management.
during system operation (1) CD-ROM
D. Non-volatile used to store information that does not (2) Internal buses
change during system operation (3) BIOS
Answer: D (4) Chip set
Q. MIPS in measuring processor speed stands Answer: C
for…... Q. What is an on-screen display listing of available
A. Monthly instructions per second options or functions on a computer?
B. Million instructions per second A. Document
C. More inputs per system B. view
D. Million inputs per second C. tool
Answer: B D. menu
Q. Programs such as Mozilla Firefox that serve Answer: D
navigate windows into the web are called ____ Q. Compact disk that can store approximately 650-
(1) Web browser 800 MB of data or 74-80 minutes of music are ____
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(1) Zip disks (3) server
(2) CD-ROM (4) internet
(3) Video cards Answer: B
(4) Pressing machines Q. What is a stored question about information in
Answer: B database?
Q. What do we call a network element may be (1) Query
separated by some distance? It usually involves two (2) sort
or more networks and dedicated high speed (3) report
telephone lines? (4) record
(1) LAN Answer: A
(2) WAN Q. Formattng a disk means
(3) URL A. programming the disk so data on it can’t be erased
(4) server B. cleaning the disks from any dust contaminates
Answer: B C. Installing an operating system on it
Q. Printing orientation that is wider that it is taller D. setting up sections on the disk to store the files in
is _____. Answer: D
A. portrait concentration Q. Keyboard shortcut for CUT command is____
B. icon A. Ctrl + W
C. page set B. Ctrl + Y
D. landscape orientation C. Ctrl + Z
Answer: D D. Ctrl + X
Q. A collection of various programs that helps Answer: D
control your computer is called ___. Q. The main circuit board in the computer that connects
A. system software the parts of the computer is the……
B. application software A. Mother board
C. Microsoft Excel B. Father board
D. Microsoft word C. Match board
Answer: B D. Hard Drive
Q. _____ is the standard input device of most Answer: A
computers. Q. What is the name of the device that links your
A. scanner computer with other computers and information
B. joystick services through telephone lines?
C. speaker A. Modem
D. keyboard B. LAN
Answer: D C. URL
Q. What is the temporary storage memory chips that D. WAN
form the computers primary work space? The Answer: A
contents are lost if power is disrupted. Q. ____ provides hard copy output on paper.
A. windows A. Mouse
B. ROM B. keyboard
C. hard drive memory C. Scanner
D. RAM D. printer
Answer: D Answer: D
Q. Computer software is ____. Q. What is the term to ask the computer to put
(1) used only for output information in order numerically or alphabetically?
(2) a computer peripheral A. crop
(3) used for input B. record
(4) a set of instructions C. report
Answer: D D. Sort
Q. What do we call for the arrangement when two Answer: D
or more computers physically connected by cables to Collation or sorting is the assembly of written
share information or hardware? informationinto a standard order. Many systems of
(1) URL collation ar based on numerical order or alphabetical
(2) Network order, or extensions and combinations thereof. It makes
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use of a sorting algorithm that puts elements of a list in Answer: C
a certain order. Q. The best way to move some text to another part of a
Q. The most powerful computer in the world is Word document would be to ________
a…… A. Highlight the text, and then drag it into place with
A. mainframe computer the mouse.
B. Ipad computer B. Highlight the text, and press the up or down arrows
C. Mini computer to move it.
D. Super computer C. Delete the text and then retype it.
Answer: D D. Highlight the tex, right click and use the ‘‘Cut’’ and
Q. If you accidently deleted some text from a ‘‘Paste’’ functions.
document and you want it back, you should……. Answer: D
A. Restart the computer Q. Printer orientation that is taller than it is wider is
B. Select ‘UNDO or Press Ctrl+ Z _______
C. Select ‘‘Redo’’ or Press Ctrl+ Y A. longitudinal
D. Select ‘‘Redo’’ B. landscape orientation
Answer: B C. page set
Q. When CD players are introduced and IPOD came D. portrait orientation
in the market the demand for Walkman went down. Answer: D
This is an example of…… Q. A difference between a worm and a virus is that
A. Latent Demand _________.
B. Overfull Demand A. a virus must be attached to a carrier
C. Irregular Demand B. there is no difference at all.
D. Declining Demand C. worms run faster than viruses
Answer: D D. a worm cannot harm a computer like a virus can.
Q. If you wanted to create an animated presentation, Answer: A
what would be the best application program to use? Q. Which access method is used for obtaining a record
(1) Power point from a cassette tape?
(2)Word (1) Direct and sequential
(3) Access (2) Sequential
(4) Excel (3) Direct and random
Answer: A (4) Direct
Q. Software that is actively used by end-users (like Answer: B
word or photoshop) is called _________ Q. What is the primary input device used to enter
(1) operating system information and instructions into the computer?
(2) driver (1) scanner
(3) application software (2) disk drive
(4) actionware (3) printer
Answer: C (4) keyboard
Q. ________ is an optical storage format on which data Answer: D
such as music, text or graphic images, is digitally Q. The _________ is normally located at the bottom of
encoded. the Windows desktop, displaying information about
(1) floppy disk open programs an providing quick access to others.
(2) file server (1) action-bar
(3) portrait orientation (2) task ribbon
(4) compact disk (3) menu bar
Answer: D (4) taskbar
Q. It is a hand-held device used as a pointing and/or Answer: D
drawing instrument. It is an input device Q. ________ are small programs stored on the hard
that allows you to move the cursor around the screen. drive that tell the computer how to communicate with a
This device is a __________ specific hardware device such as a printer, network
(1) Keyboard card, or modem.
(2) Character (1) Hardware movers
(3) Mouse (2) BIOS
(4) Scanner (3) Device drivers
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(4) Abstraction layer (1) Plagiarism
Answer: C (2) Software piracy
Q. A ________ is a non-text element or object such as (3) Cracking
a drawing or picture that can be added to a document. (4) Hacking
(1) Graphic Answer: B
(2) Clip Q. A _______ program provides access to Web
(3) Scan resources.
(4) Banner (1) Browser
Answer: A (2) ISP
Q. Additional data and Programs not being used by the (3) URL
processor are stored in _________. (4) Web
A. Output units Answer: A
B. ALU Q. In computer system, scanner is________ device.
C. CPU (1) Keyboard type
D. Secondary storage (2) External memory device
Answer: D (3) Input
Q. ________ share messages, reports, plans, (4) Printer type
spreadsheets and databases etc. Answer: C
(1) Network Q. Which of the following is not a networking device?
(2) Utilities (1) Linux
(3) Monitor (2) Firewalls
(4) Software (3) Routers
Answer: A (4) Gateways
Q. _________ describes the physical parts of your Answer: A
computer which you can physically touch or see such Q. Devices, such as monitors and printers, that are
as your monitor, case, disk drives, microprocessor connected to the computer are called
and other physical parts. (1) Peripheral devices
A. Utilites (2) Input devices
B. Monitor (3) System devices
C. Software (4) Attachment devices
D. Hardware Answer: A
Answer: D Q. To save an existing file with a new name or to a
Q. Every computer connected to an intranet or extranet new location, the user should use ______ command.
must have a distinct A. new file
(1) Firewall B. save as
(2) Brand name C. copy
(3) Proxy server D. save and replace
(4) Domain name Answer: B
Answer: C Q. In binary language each letter of the alphabet,
Q. To ‘Debug’ the system means and each special character are made up of a unique
(1) Find the correct hardware combination of _______
(2) Find and install correct system A. Eight characters
(3) Find and correct errors in system B. Eight bytes
(4) To install the operating system C. Eight Kilobytes
Answer: C D. Eight bits
Q. Which one of the following is NOT a computer Answer: D
programming language? Q. A beam of light used to record and retrieve data on
(1) C++ optical disk is known as _______
(2) COBOL (1) Polarized light
(3) BASIC (2) Coloured light
(5) MS-Excel (3) Unpolarized Concentric Light
Answer: D (4) Laser
Q. _____ refers to the unauthorised copying and Answer: D
distribution of software.
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Q. A file name [Link] would have been 25. The operating system is the most common type of
created in ______ software.
(1) MS Word (1) Word-processing
(2) MS Outlook (2) Communication
(3) MS Excel (3) System
(4) Word Perfect (4) Web
Answer: A Answer: C
Q. What is the meaning of bandwidth in network? Q. Connection to other documents or to other locations
A. Network architecture within a website are _______
B. Width of the transmission cable (1) filters
C. Connected computers in network (2) hyperlinks
D. Transmission capacity of a Communication (3) hyper connects
Answer: D (4) bots
Q. What is a firewall in computer network? Answer: B
A. The physical boundary of network Q. Which output device is used for translating
B. A web browsing software information from a computer into pictorial form on
C. An operating system of computer network paper?
D. A system designed to increase the bandwidth (1) scanner
Answer: C (2) touch pannel
Q. Which of the following is not an input device? 4) monitor
A. Touchpad (5) plotter
B. Key board Answer: D
C. Mouse Q. To make number pad on the computer keyboard act
D. VDU as directional arrows you press the_______ key.
Answer: D (1) Num lock
Q. Which operation you will perform if you need to (2) Shift
move a block of text? (3) Ctrl
A. Paste and Delete (4) Arrow lock
B. Paste and Cut Answer: A
C. Copy and Paste Q. Which one of the following is OS software?
D. Cut and Paste (1) Excel 2000
Answer: D (2) Windows 2000
Q. The main component of a typical desktop (3) Access 2000
computer is the _______, which houses the (4) Publisher 2000
processor, memory, some storage devices, and Answer: B
display and sand sound circuitry. Q. Internet is
(1) system unit (1) A local computer network
(2) platform (2) A worldwide network of computers
(3) form factor (3) An interconnected network of computers
(4) kiosk (4) A worldwide interconnected network of computers
Answer: A Answer: D
Q. Which among the following is the odd one? Q. Off-line operation is the operation of devices without
(1) Trojan horse the control of
(2) Spyware (1) Memory
(3) Virus (2) CPU
(4) Firmware (3) ALU
Answer: D (4) Control Unit
Q. Which one of the following would not be considered Answer: B
as a form of secondary storage? Q. Which of the following are Character User
(1) hard disk Interface - based (CUI) Operating Systems?
(2) floppy disk (A) LINUX
(3) flash drive (B) UNIX
(4) optical disk (C) MS - Windows
Answer: C (D) MS - DOS
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(2) Shortcut
A. (A) and (B) are correct (3) Icon
B. (B) and (C) are correct (4) Pointer
C. (A) and (D) are correct Answer: C
D. (B) and (D) are correct Q. Which of the following devices is used by banks to
Answer: D read the bottom stripes on a cheque?
GUI and CUI are two types of User Interfaces. GUI (1) MICR Reader
stands for Graphical User Interface while CUI stands (2) Adobe Reader
for Character User Interface. GUI user interface is a (3) Scanner
type of user where user interacts with the computer (4) Spoiler
using graphics. CUI interface interacts with computer Answer: A
using only keyboard. Q. An Excel Workbook is a collection of
Q. The arranging of data in a logical sequence is called (1) Charts
(1) Sorting (2)Worksheets
(2) Classifying (3) Documents
(3) Reproducing (4) Both 1 and 2
(4) Summarizing Answer: D
Answer: A Q. Which of the following computers is not portable?
Q. Which of the following keyboard shortcut is used to (1) Desktop
reverse the last change in Office 2007? (2) Laptop
(1) Ctrl + U (3) Notebook
(2) Ctrl + V (4) Personal Digital Assistant
(3) Ctrl + X Answer: A
(4) Ctrl + Z Q. The most important or powerful computer in a
Answer: D typical network is
Q. Which of the following storage media provides (1) Desktop
sequential access only? (2) Network Client
(1) Floppy disk (3) Internet Service Provider
(2) Magnetic tape (4) Network Server
(3) Optical disk Answer: D
(4) Both 2 and 3 Q. In MS Word, Header appears at
Answer: B (1) Top
Q. A collection of application programs is called (2) Bottom
(1) Cache (3) At the beginning of the document
(2) Software (4) At the end of the document
(3) Operating System Answer: A
(4) Hardware Q. The simple mathematical and logical operations are
Answer: B performed by
Q. The process of starting a or restarting a computer (1) RAM
system is known as (2) Control Unit
(1) Hibernating (3) ALU
(2) Booting (4) Registers
(3) Sleeping Answer: C
(4) Locking Q. Which of the following is the layer of a computer
Answer: B system between the hardware and the user
Q. Which of the following is not an Output Device? program?
(1) Headphone (1) Application software
(2) Plotter (2) Operating system
(3) Monitor (3) System software
(4) Mouse (4) Database
Answer: D Answer: B
Q. Which of the following is a pictogram displayed on Q. Which of the following entails the knowledge and
a computer screen that helps in user navigation? understanding of computers, mobile devices, the
(1) Hyperlink internet and related technologies?
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(1) Computer Intimacy Q. Specialized programs that assist users in location
(2) Computer Intelligence information on the web are called
(3) Computer Course A. Data engines
(4) Computer literacy B. Information engines
Answer: D C. Web browsers
Q. Which one of the following is not a secondary D. Search engines
storage? Answer: D
(1) Magnetic disks Q. Which one of the following is NOT a computer
(2) Magnetic tapes programming language?
(3) RAM A. BASIC
(4) Tape Drive B. JAVA
Answer: C C. COBOL
Q. What command is used to count the total number of D. MS-Excel
lines, words, and characters contained in a file? Answer: D
(1) countw Q. Workbook in MS-Excel is a collection of_______
(2) wcount A. Page Setup
(3) wc B. Charts
(4) count p C. Buttons
Answer: C D. Worksheets
wc (short for word count) is a command in Unix-like Answer: D
operating systems. The program reads either standard Q. Single-word reference to viruses, worms etc. is
input or a list of files and generates one or more of the _________
following statistics: newline count, word count, and A. harmware
byte count. B. virus
Q. Which is not an operating system? C. phish
A. MS-DOS D. malware
B. Windows 98 Answer: D
C. Windows 2000 Q. A computer program that converts assembly
D. All of the above language into machine language is ______
Answer: D A. Complicate
Q. A function inside another function in excel is called B. Comparator
(1) Double function C. Converter
(2) Nested function D. Assembler
(3) Sum function Answer: D
(4) Round function Q. Which access method is used for obtaining a record
Answer: B from a cassette tape?
Q. A web site is __________ (1) Direct
A. the location from which a Web page originates. (2) Sequential
B. an author of a Web page. (3) Random
C. a collection of contributors. (4) Matrix
D. collection of related Web pages. Answer: B
Answer: D Q. To move to the bottom of a document, press……
A website (also written as a web site) is a collection of (1) Home Key
web pages and related content that is identified by a (2) Insert Key
common domain name and published on at least one (3) Ctrl + End
web server. (4) End Key
Q. What is a portion of memory that serves as a Answer: C
temporary repository for data as it waits for a given Q. Which of the following uniquely identifies a web
action site?
A. Processor (2) Domain name
B. Processor pool (3) Computer
C. Data pool (4) Network
D. Cache Answer: D
Answer: D Q. A directory within a directory is called……
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(1) Mini Directory (3) Digital device
(2) Junior Directory (4) System device
(3) Part Directory Answer: B
(4) Sub Directory Q. Which of the following commands would you
Answer: D choose to move selected item to another?
Q. How to specify cell range from A9 to A99 in Excel? (1) Move and Paste
(1) (A9: A99) (2) Cut and Paste
(2) (A9 - A99) (3) Copy and Paste
(3) (A9 to A99) (4) Drag and Paste
(4) (A9.A99) Answer: B
Answer: A Q. The proper removal of a program require its
Q. What is Linux? (1) installing
(1) Input Device (2) removal
(2) Operating System (3) disabling
(3) Processor (4) uninstalling
(4) Storage Device Answer: D
Answer: B Q. __ ________ is making copies of data these
Q. Microsoft Word is an example of…… additional copies may be used to restore the original
(1) an input device after a data -loss event.
(3) system software A. EMS
(4) an operating system B. DNS
(5) application software C. DFS
Answer: D D. Backup
Q. A MODEM is connected to Answer: D
(1) processor Q. In order to move from one worksheet to another in
(2) mother board excel workbook, one should click
(3) phone line (1) active cell
(4) printer (2) scroll bar
Answer: C (3) sheet tab
Q. The sharing of a medium and its path by two or more (4) tab button
devices is called ________ Answer: D
(1) modulation Q. If you copy and paste a file then__________
(2) demodulation A. The original file is deleted and a new file is created.
(3) multiplexing B. The file gets scanned,
(4) demultiplexing C. The original File is removed and a new file is not
Answer: C created.
Q. Information on the computer is stored as_________ D. The original file remains unchanged and a new file
(1) analog data is created.
(2) digital data Answer: D
(3) modem data Q. Which of the following best describes a private,
(4) watts data company wide network, closed to public access?
Answer: B A. Cloud Computing
Q. Which of the following is the most commonly used B. Internet
input device? C. Virtual Private Network
(1) printer D. Intranet
(2) monitor Answer: D
(3) speaker Q. Descending order of data hierarchy in data
(4) mouse management in computing is __________
Answer: D (1) Database-record- filebytes- fields- bit
Q. The term __________ designates equipment that (2) Database- fields- filerecord- bit- bytes
might be added to a computer to enhance its (3) Database- file- recordfields- bit- bytes
functionality. (4) Database- file- recordfields- byte- bit
(1) Disk pack Answer: D
(2) Peripheral device
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Q. A ______ is a resource for storing information, Answer: D
which is available to a computer Q. Computer use the _____ number system to store data
program and is usually based on some kind of durable and perform calculations.
storage. (1) Binary
(1) File (2) octal
(2) RAM (3) decimal
(3) Data (4) hexadecimal
(4) ROM Answer: A
Answer: A Q. The main circuit board of the system is the______
Q. _____ are used extensively in video arcade games, (1) control unit
and they were the primary game controller on home (2) Motherboard
computers. (3) RAM
(1) Joysticks (4) Microprocessor
(2) mouse Answer: B
(3) Touch Pad Q. _____ is the process of dividing the disk into tracks
(4) Touch Screen and sectors.
Answer: A (1) Allotting
Q. A name that identifies an electronic post office box (2) Crashing
on a network where e-mail can be sent is called _______ (3) Formatting
(1) email address (4) Tracking
(2) envelope stuffer Answer: C
(3) outlook express Q. The default view in excel is ____ view.
(4) inbox (1)Work
Answer: A (2) Normal
Q. ______ is a device that optically scans images, (3) Auto
printed text, handwriting, or an object, and converts it (4) Roman
to a digital image. Answer: B
(1) Scanner Q. CD stands for ______
(2) Light Pen A. Compact disk
(3) Printer B. Code Disk
(4) Optical Character Reader C. Compact Drive
Answer: A D. Cheap Disk
Q. _______ is a condition created within a database or Answer: A
data storage technology in which the same piece of data Q. What is the blinking symbol on computer screen?
is held in two separate places. (1) Mouse
(1) Data redundancy (2) logo
(2) Data encapsulation (3) cursor
(3) Data normalization (4) Pointer
(4) Data hiding Answer: C
Answer: A Q. The contents of ____ are lost when the computer
Q. _______is a separated from the base filename by a turns off.
dot or space to the name of a computer file applied to (1) input
indicate the encoding file format of its contents or (2) storage
usage. (3) memory
(1) file extension (4) output
(2) file code Answer: C
(3) file log Q. Which type of memory gets lost when you switch
(4) file version off?
Answer: A (1) ROM
Q. Which of the following is not a malware? (2) RAM
(1) Worms (3) Cache
(2) Viruses (4) Dynamic
(3) Spyware Answer: B
(4) all of the above
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Q. ________ is processed by the computer into Q. The ________ enables your computer to connect
information. to other computers.
(1) processor (1) Network Interface Card
(2) pictures (2) Video Card
(3) alphabets (3) ALU
(4) data (4) Sound Card
Answer: D Answer: A
Q. A major upgrade or revision of software is reflected Q. _________ monitors all the traffic that flows
in the use of _________. between the two networks but blocks certain traffic
(1) special symbols completely which may be intruder.
(2) version letters (1) Firewall
(3) decimal numbers (2) Anti-virus
(4) whole numbers (3) Software
Answer: D (4) Hardware
Q. DOS is a(n) _________. Answer: A
(1) single-user but multipleprogramming Q. A set of pre-coded instructions executed by a
(2) multi-user operating system computer is called ________.
(3) multi-user and multi-programming (1) programs
(4) single-user operating system (2) programmable
Answer: D (3) software
3. Which of the following is most suitable programming (4) action
language for scientific purpose? Answer: A
A. COBOL Q. Which one of the following statements is true?
B. BASIC A. Single-user multitask OS are also known as NOS.
C. Power Point B. Windows OS are the most commonly used single-
D. FORTRAN used multitask operating systems.
Answer: D C. Single-user OS are commonly used in robotics.
Q. All of the following storage media have Read and D. Supercomputers use single- user multitask OS.
Write capabilities except……. Answer: B
(1) hard disk drives Q. The instructions to a computer are given in
(2) floppy disks __________ language.
(3) flash memory cards (1) machine
(4) CD-ROMs (2) codes
Answer: D (3) assembly
Q. Which of the following is a wildcard that stands (4) compiler
in the place of a series of letters? Answer: A
A. – Q. In order for your computer to play music you
B. # need__________.
C. % (1) A sound card and speakers
D. * (2) Only external speakers
Answer: D (3) Nothing more than the internal speaker
Q. HTML programming uses_________. (4) A network card and speakers
A. tablets Answer: A
B. tables Q. To restore your Windows XP computer to the state it
C. pictures was in on a previous date, you can use the _______
D. tags utility.
Answer: D A. Backup
Q. When you open Internet, the first page is referred B. Task Manager
to as__________. C. Defragment
(1) first page D. System Restore
(2) master page Answer: D
(3) home page Q. The purpose of a swap (or page) file is to________
(4) title page A. allow multiple print jobs to print their pages out
Answer: C simultaneously.
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B. allow users to delete their file. Q. The _______ or system timer is dedicated to
C. hold a program’s data or instructions in virtual timing the activities of the chips on the motherboard.
memory when it can’t fit in RAM (1) System Clock
D. prevent thrashing in a multitasking environment (2) interrupt manager
Answer: C (3) special dock
Q. Which of the following is not a document file in a (4) randomizer
word processor? Answer: A
(1) COBOL program Q. ________ is data that has been organized or
(2) Report presented in a meaningful fashion.
(3) Essay (1) information
(4) Memo (2) wisdom
Answer: A (3) storage
Q. Data and instructions are stored on special ROM (4) software
(Readonly memory) chips on the board and are called Answer: A
the ______. Q. UNIX is a(n) __________ operating system.
(1) BIOS (1) outdated
(2) Flash (2) sequential user
(3) Symbols (3) multi user
(4) microcode (4) parallel user
Answer: A Answer: C
Q. RAM is a ________. Q. Software refers to a set of instructions that tells
A. unaffordable memory the computer what to do. These instruction sets are
B. removable memory A. peripherals
C. permanent memory B. devices
D. temporary memory C. databases
Answer: D D. programs
Q. Which of the following is essential for using of a Answer: D
computer effectively? Q. What is the overall term for creating, editing,
A. presentation software formatting, storing, retrieving and printing a text
B. executive software document?
C. command software (1) Spreadsheet design
D. system software (2) Database management
Answer: D (3) Word processing
Q. LAN system is a(n) __________. (4) Web design
(1) obsolete system Answer: C
(2) single-user system Q. The most commonly used input device of a computer
(3) interconnected network is______.
(4) local area network (1) webcam
Answer: D (2) joystick
Q. An extremely fast computer that can perform (3) keyboard
hundreds of billions of instructions is a (4) microphone
A. PDA Answer: C
B. work station Q. Flash Drives plug into a(n)______.
C. minicomputer (1) serial port
D. supercomputer (2) USB port
Answer: D (3) drive bay
Q. The CPU-of a-computer system does all of the (4) expansion slot
following except Answer: B
A. manage the flow of information through the Q. _________ is the process whereby media files such
computer system as a video start playing as they are downloading.
B. process data that has been inputted into the system (1) dragging
C. process instructions and input data (2) flashing
D. store data (3) pulling
Answer: D (4) streaming
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Answer: D Q. The quickest and easiest way in MS–Word, to
Q. Which of the following is not a protocol? locate a particularword or phrase in a document is
A. FTP and TCP/IP to use the ……… command.
B. http A. Replace
C. TCP/IP B. Find
D. HTML C. Lookup
Answer: D D. Review
Q. Compilers are the software ___________. Answer: B
(1) used as interpreters Q. Which device among the following is used for
(2) for printing hard copies sending digital data over phone line?
(3) used for translation A. Modem
(4) used for translation of the system B. Printer
Answer: D C. USB
Q. Software of computer means _________. D. Scanner
(1) interface between operator and machine Answer: A
(2) electronic circuit and devices Q. Buying and selling goods over the internet is
(3) printing device called
(4) magnetic disk A. E–commerce
Answer: A B. Cyber–selling
Q. Which of the following language is used with an C. Internet trade
interpreter? D. Hyper–marketing
A. PASCAL Answer: A
B. FORTRAN Q. What is LINUX?
C. COBOL A. A Firmware
D. BASIC B. A Malware
Answer: D C. An Antivirus
Q. DSL is an example of a(n) _________ connection. D. An Operating System
A. slow Answer: D
B. slow network Q. The internet comprises of a system of
C. broadband A. Webpage
D. wireless B. Software bundles
Answer: C C. Programs
Q. Which of the following statements concerning D. Interconnected networks
Bluetooth is false? Answer: D
A. Bluetooth is a good solution for short distance Q. All the following are considerd to be storage
connections. devices except
B. Bluetooth is a good solution for wireless keyboards. (1) HDD
C. Bluetooth requires a clear line of sight. (2) Monitor
D. The maximum distance between two devices that (3) Floppy disk
Bluetooth supports is 30 feet. (4) CD
Answer: C Answer: B
Q. The source program is written in Q. Which of the following is part of Central
A. object program Processing Unit?
B. high level language (1) Mouse
C. assembly language (2) Printer
D. binary code (3) Airthmetic Logic Unit
Answer: B (4) Key Board
Q. Devices, such as monitors and printers which are Answer: C
connected to the computer, are called…… Q. A Software which allows user to view the
A. Input devices webpage is known as……
B. System devices A. Internet Browser
C. Processing devices B. Operating System
D. Peripheral devices C. Website
Answer: D D. Client
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Answer: A Q. Which of the following is not an output device?
An internet browser is a software application that allows A. Plotter
users to view webpages. It acts as an interface between B. Laser Printer
the user and the World Wide Web, enabling them to C. Speaker
access and navigate websites. D. Mouse
❖ Features of an Internet Browser: Answer: D
1. Rendering Engine: The core component of a Q. The most important or powerful computer in a
browser that interprets and displays webpages. It network is
translates HTML, CSS, and JavaScript code into a (1) Network client
visual representation. (2) Network station
2. Graphical User Interface: The user-friendly (3) Network terminal
interface that allows users to interact with the (4) Network server
browser. It includes features such as address bar, Answer: D
bookmarks, navigation buttons, and tabs. Q. RAM is located in a computer system’s
3. Tabbed Browsing: The ability to open multiple (1) Hard Drive
webpages in separate tabs within a single browser (2) Mother board
window, enhancing multitasking and organization. (3) Expansion Board
4. Bookmarks: Users can save and organize their (4) CD
favorite websites for quick access in the future. Answer: B
5. History: A record of previously visited webpages, Q. Mouse, trackball and joystick are the examples of
enabling users to revisit sites they have previously (1) Storing devices
viewed. (2) Pointing devices
6. Download Manager: Allows users to manage and (3) Scanning devices
track their downloads from the internet. (4) Multimedia devices
7. Extensions and Add-ons: Additional features and Answer: B
functionalities can be added to the browser through Q. What is the meaning of word ‘Booting’ in computer
extensions and add-ons, enhancing customization technology?
and productivity. (1) Increasing the memory of the computer
8. Security Features: Browsers implement various (2) The process of starting the computer from power off
security measures such as pop-up blockers, mode
phishing protection, and secure browsing to protect (3) Connecting the computer to a printer
users from malicious websites and online threats. (4) The process of shutting down the computer
Q. In which of the following forms data is stored in Answer: B
computers? Q. BIOS in a computer system is used for
(1) Mechanical (1) loading a boot loader or an operating system
(2) Binary (2) it helps routing of packets
(3) Decimal (3) it is an output device
(4) Hexadecimal (4) updating system information on network
Answer: B Answer: A
Q. Intersection of rows and columns in a spreadsheet Q. In the 9-digit MICR code, the first three digits
is called represent
(1) Data (1) Branch
(2) Cell (2) Bank
(3) Table (3) Instrument type
(4) Position (4) City
Answer: B Answer: D
Q. Most websites have a main page, namely ______ Q. Arranging of data in a logical sequence is
which acts as a doorway to the rest of the website called……
pages. (1) Duplication
(1) System page (2) Searching
(2) Search engine (3) Sorting
(3) Home Page (4) Deduplication
(4) URL Answer: C
Answer: C
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Q. Pathways that support communication among (2) PROM
the various electronic components on the (3) RAM
motherboard are called (4) Stacks
(1) Logic paths Answer: D
(3) Conductors Q. A Hexadecimal number is a number to the base
(4) Network lines (1) 20
(5) Bus lines (2) 8
Answer: D (3) 4
Q. If a CPU executes multiple programs/tasks (4) 16
simultaneously Answer: D
(1) Timesharing Q. In a microcomputer system, the CPU is contained on
(2) Multi-executing a single chip called the
(3) Multiprocessor A. Microprocessor
(4) Multitasking B. Control unit
Answer: D C. Semi–conductor
Q. What is the full form of GUI? D. Folder
(1) Geographical User Interface Answer: A
(2) Graphical User Instrument Q. Which of the following is the correct sequence of
(3) Graphical Unified Intrument smallest to largest unit of digital information
(4) Graphical User Interface storage?
Answer: D A. kilobyte, megabyte, gigabyte, terabyte, petabyte
Q. The storage that does not retain its data after the B. kilobyte, megabyte, petabyte, terabyte, gigabyte
power is turned off is referred to as C. megabyte, terabyte, gigabyte, kilobyte, petabyte
(1) Volatile storage D. kilobyte, megabyte, terabyte, gigabyte, petabyte
(2) Random storage Answer: A
(3) Sequential storage Q. Which of the following packages is used for
(4) Non–volatile storage composition in printing press?
Answer: A (1) PageMaker
Q. The term_______ refers to an individual, who (2) Fortran
breaks into computer systems without (3) Dbase
authorization, deliberately defaces Web sites for (4) Lotus
fraudulent purpose. Answer: A
A. white hat Q. Who among the following is the odd one.
B. hacker (1) Spyware
C. cracker (2) Virus
D. stacker (3) Trojan horse
Answer: C (4) Firmware
➢ A computer cracker is an outdated term used to Answer: D
describe someone who broke into computer Q. Usually, installation files have the extension
systems, bypassed passwords or licenses in (1) .jpeg
computer programs, or in other ways intentionally (2) .gif
breached computer security. (3) .exe
➢ The computer cracker is not used anymore. It was (4) .doc
originally proposed as an antonym, or the opposite, Answer: C
of the term hacker. Hacker initially applied to only Q. Devices, such as monitors and printers, that are
those who used their computing skills without connected to the computer are called
malicious intent, they broke into systems to identify A. processing devices
or solve technical issues. Skillful technologists with B. system devices
altruistic motives were called hackers; those with C. input devices
bad intent were called computer crackers. This D. peripheral devices
distinction never gained much traction, however. Answer: D
Q. A memory in which data is added or removed in Q. RAM is considered volatile storage, which means it
a LIFO manner is called is ____.
(1) Links A. random
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B. optional (3) Firmware
C. permanent (4) Peripheral
D. temporary Answer: C
Answer: D Q. Which of the following refers to restarting the
Q. Which of the following do digital signatures system when it is already powered on?
provide? (1) a strong boot
(1) Confidentiality and integrity of data (2) a warm boot
(2) Confidentiality (3) a cold boot
(3) Authentication and confidentiality of data (4) hibernation
(4) Authentication and integrity of data Answer: B
Answer: D Q. A(n) _________analyses and executes each one of
Q. If you copy and paste a file______. source code in succession, without looking at the
A. The original file remains unchanged and a new file entire program.
is not created. (1) operating system
B. The original file remains unchanged and a new file (2) Computer
is created. (3) Interpreter
C. The original file is deleted and the new file is (4) Utility
created. Answer: C
D. The original file is removed and a new file is not Q. In a microcomputer system, the CPU is contained on
created. a single chip called the
Answer: B A. ROM
Q. An Internet technology environment that sends B. control unit
information to a user without an explicit request from C. semiconductors
the user is D. microprocessor
(1) Infoware Answer: D
(2) Push Q. An EULA in computing stands for
(3) Pull (1) End-Use License Arrangement
(4) Wiki (2) Environmental Use Licensing Agreement
Answer: B (3) End-User License Agreement
Q. Any _________ appearing on a web page opens (4) Everyday-User Learning Assistance
another document when clicked. Answer: C
(1) heading Q. Storage that retains its data after the power is turned
(2) hyperlink off is referred to as ______
(3) URL (1) Sequential storage
(4) reference (2) non-volatile storage
Answer: B (3) volatile storage
Q. Which of the following will you consider as most (4) direct storage
secure? Answer: B
A. Login numeral Q. The individual dots that form the image on a monitor
B. Password are called ____________.
C. Login ID (1) bits
D. One Time Password (2) bytes
Answer: D (3) pixels
Q. _________ are specially designed computers that (4) picas
perform complex calculation extremely rapidly. Answer: C
(1) Supercomputers Q. Which of the following is an electronic or paper log
(2) Servers used to track computer activity?
(3) Mainframes (2) Trace route
(4) Desktops (3) Monitor
Answer: A (4) Cookie
Q. Which of the following refers to programs stored (5) Audit trail
in ROM? Answer: D
(1) Hardware Q. In the e-mail address abc@[Link]. “abc” is the
(2) Programme efforts (1) User name
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(2) password Q. Which technology allows users to shift their desktop
(3) client computer computing activities to computers on the Internet?
(4) server name (1) Cloud computing
Answer: A (2) solid-state storage
Q. If you change Windows 98 operating system to (3) distributed databases
Windows XP, you are actually performing a(n) (4) centralized databases
A. Pushup Answer: A
B. Pulldown Q. Which system conversion involves running the old
C. Patch and new system?
D. Upgrade (1) Pilot conversion
Answer: D (2) Direct conversion
Q. Security procedures can _____. (3) Parallel conversion
(1) reduce but not eliminate risks (4) Convergent conversion
(2) be inaccessible for the average home user Answer: C
(3) eliminate all computer security risks Q. Every host computer on the Internet has a(n}
(4) dissuade computer usage ___________.
Answer: A (1) unique IP address
Q. ________ refers to the unauthorized copying and (2) unique 10-digit number
distribution of software. (3) similar IP address
(1) Software piracy (4) unique 15-digit number
(2) Plagiarism Answer: A
(3) Hacking Q. Which of the following is/are effective controls for
(4) Software literacy detecting duplicate transactions such as payments made
Answer: A or received?
Q. Which of the following users tunnelling protocol to (1) Concurrency controls and Referential integrity
securely send private network data over the Internet? controls
(1) VPN (2) Concurrency controls
(2) WAN (3) Reasonableness checks
(3) LAN (4) Time stamps
(4) GPS Answer: D
Answer: A Q. Authorization is best characterized as
Q. Which of the following devices sends and receives (1) Certifying a user’s authority
data over telephone lines to and from (2) Providing access to a resource according to the
computers? principle of least privilege
(1) sound card (3) Ensuring maximum utilization of resources
(2) speaker (4) Authenticating a user’s identity with a password
(3) expansion slot Answer: B
(4) modem Q. What is a detailed process for recovering information
Answer: D or an IT system in the event of a catastrophic disaster
Q. Which of the following refers to a technique for such as a fire or food?
intercepting computer communications? (1) Hot site
(1) Phishing (3) Disaster recovery cost curve
(2) Spoofing (4) Buffer plan
(3) Pretexting (5) Disaster recovery plan
(4) Sniffing Answer: D
Answer: D Q. _____ is a group of servers that share work and may
Q. The potential impact of a threaton a system is called be able to back each other up if one server fails.
as its_______. (1) tiger team
A. danger potential (2) channel bank
B. degree of harm (3) cluster
C. susceptibility (4) logical unit
D. countermeasures Answer: C
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Q. ____ defines how a particular pattern to be Answer: C
interpreted, and what action is to be taken based on that Q. Which of the following is not a network topology?
interpretation. A. Star
(1) Sequence B. Bus
(2) Semantics C. Car
(3) Syntax D. Ring
(4) Serial Answer: D
Answer: B Q. Secure code/verified by VISA is associated in
Q. Verification of login name and password is known which of the following transactions?
as ____. (1) E–ommerce
(1) Alienation (2) NEFT
(2) Authentication (3) Cash deposit
(3) Configuration (4) Funds transfer
(4) Logging in Answer: A
Answer: B Q. The term Internet backbone refers to
Q. Which of the following is not a computer (1) Software that operates a Web server
programming language? (2) The main pathway of highspeed communications
(1) ALGOL lines through which all Internet traffic flows
(2) Microsoft (3) A broadband Internet connection
(3) COBOL (4) A set of numbers comprising an Internet address
(4) C++ Answer: B
Answer: B Q. MICR technology is mainlyused by banking
Q. Which programming languages are classified as low- industry. MICR denotes _______.
level languages? (1) Magnetic Ink Computer Reading
(1) C++ (2) Magnetic Ink Code Recognition
(2) Algol (3) Magnetic Ink Character Recognition
(3) Assembly Language (4) Management Ink Check Reading
(4) COBOL Answer: C
Answer: C Q. Which files have .mpg extension?
Q. In VLSI integrated circuit VLSI stands for (1) Spread sheet
(1) Very Low Security Information (2) Text
(2) Very Low Scale Integration (3) Video
(3) Very Largely Secured Information (4)Web
(4) Very Large Scale Integration Answer: C
Answer: D Q. A computer network tool used to detect hosts or
Q. _______ is known as unauthorized access into others to test the reachability of a host on
computer system. (1) Try
(1) Editing (2) Ping
(2) Encryption (3) Check
(3) Deletion (4) View
(4) Hacking Answer: B
Answer: D Q. What is full form of W3C?
Q. In a MS Word document, Landscape is (1)World Wide Web Centre
(1) age orientation (2)World Wide Web Consortium
(2) paper size (3)World Wide Web Company
(3) a Font style (4)World Wide Web Command
(4) page layout Answer: B
Answer: A Q. Numbers are stored and transmitted inside a
Q. A wireless network uses _____ waves to transmit computer in ______.
signals. (1) CISC form
(1) Electro–magnetic (2) Alpha–numeric form
(2) Electrical (3) Binary form
(3) Radio (4) ASCII code
(4) Magnetic Answer: C
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Q. To move to the bottom of a MS Word document, C. Firefox
press ______. D. Folder manager
(1) Auto summarize Answer: A
(2) Home Q. The part of operating system that manages the
(3) Home key essential peripherals such as
(4) Ctrl + End A. Basic Input/Output System
Answer: D B. Secondary system
Q. DNS in internet is abbreviation of ______. C. Peripheral system
(1) Dynamic Network Service D. Marginal system
(2) Dynamic Name Service Answer: A
(4) Dynamic Naming System Q. Which of the following is not a web browser?
(5) Domain Name System (1) Mozilla
Answer: D (2) Opera
Q. All the formulas in Excel start with (3) Firefox
(1) ^ (4) Casio
(2) = Answer: D
(3) * Q. A computer translates a program written in a high
(4) % level language into ______.
Answer: B (1) An algorithm
Q. When any of the files or folders are deleted from (2) Application language
Hard Disk, Windows ________. (3) Machine language
(1) Places it in snipping tools (4) Java
(2) Places it in sticky notes Answer: C
(3) Places it in recycle bin Q. LINUX is _______.
(4) Deletes it permanently A. A firewall software
Answer: C B. A proprietary operating system of Google
Q. What is the purpose of keeping electronic devices C. A proprietary operating system of Microsoft
such as computers, televisions and remote-controlled D. An open-source operating system
devices on sleep mode? Answer: D
(1) For Back up Q. Which of the following places the common data
(2) To improve download speed element in order from smallest to largest?
(3) To write contents of RAM to hard disk A. Character, record, field, file, database
(4) Reduce power consumption B. Character, record, field, database, file
Answer: D C. Database, file, record, field, character
Q. A file which contains readymade layouts, theme D. Character, field, record, file, database
effects, background styles and even contents for Answer: D
presentation is called _______. Q. Chip is common nickname for a(n)
A. Pre formatting A. Structures
B. Wizard B. Resister
C. Auto style C. Transistor
D. Template D. Integrated circuits
Answer: D Answer: D
Q. Which among the following does not belong to the Q. In word processing, an efficient way to move the
group? 3rd paragraph to place it after the 5th paragraph is
A. Spyware __________.
B. Hub (1) Delete and paste
C. Worm (2) Cut and paste
D. Virus (3) Copy and paste
Answer: B (4) Delete and retype
Q. ______ displays the hierarchical structure of files, Answer: B
folders and drives on the computer and any network [Link] printing measure DPI means__________.
drives mapped to the computer. (1) Dots processing inch
A. Windows explorer (2) Dots processing incitation
B. Google chrome (3) Dots per inch
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(4) Diagram processing information Q. A computer virus normally attaches itself to another
Answer: C computer program known as a
Q. A stored link to a webpage, in order to have a (1) host program
quick access to it later, is called (2) target program
(1)WP–link (3) backdoor program
(2) Assistant (4) Bluetooth
(3) Bookmark Answer: A
(4) Joystick Q. When a file contains instructions that can be carried
Answer: C out by the computer. It is often called a(n) ____ file.
Q. Which among the following is not a computer (1) Other than those given as options
programming language? (2) information
A. PEARL (3) application
B. 4GL (4) executable
C. Visual Basic Answer: D
D. Safari Q. Data duplication wastes the space, but also promotes
Answer: D a more serious problem called
Q. While starting the computer, which of the (1) Isolated data
following memory types stores instructions? (2) Data inconsistency
A. RAM (3) Other than those given as options
B. Flash memory (4) Program dependency
C. ROM Answer: B
D. Hard Disk Q. Which of the following is not a version of the
Answer: C Windows operating system software for the PC?
ROM (Read-Only Memory) is a type of computer (1) ME
memory that stores permanent data and instructions for (2) 98
the device to start up. (3) XP
Q. Which of the following is not a function of the (4) Linux
control unit? Answer: D
A. Read instructions Q. The main directory of a disk is called the ____
B. Interpret instructions directory.
C. Execute instructions (1) network
D. Direct operations (2) folder
Answer: D (3) root
Q. What are .bas, .doc, .htm examples of in (4) Other than those given as options
computing? Answer: C
A. Extensions Q. Which of the following is not an example of
B. Protocols application software?
C. Databases (1) Word processing software
D. Domains (2) Spreadsheet software
Answer: C (3) Operating system software
Q. Documents converted to ____ can be published to (4) Database software
the web. Answer: C
A. a doc file Q. Which of the following is not true about RAM?
B. http (1) RAM is the same as hard disk storage
C. machine language (2) RAM is a temporary storage area
D. HTML (3) RAM is volatile
Answer: D (4) RAM is a primary memory
Q. What kind of software would you most likely use Answer: A
to keep track of a billing account? Q. The data storage hierarchy consists of
(1) Web authoring A. Bits, Bytes, Records, Fields, files and databases
(2) electronic publishing B. Characters, fields, records, files and databases
(3) spreadsheet C. Bytes, bits, fields, records, files and databases
(4) word processing D. Bits, bytes, fields, records, files and databases
Answer: C Answer: D
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Q. = Sum (B1 B0) is an example of a C. Storage, Process, Output, Input
(1) function D. Input, Process, Output, Storage
(2) cell address Answer: D
(3) formula Q. System component called ____ is a multipurpose,
(4) value programmable device that accepts digital data as input,
Answer: A processes it according to instructions stored in its
Q. ______ are often delivered to a PC through an email memory, and provides results as output.
attachment and are often designed to do harm. (1) Microprocessor
(1) Portals (2) Control unit
(2) Spam (3) Floppy disk
(3) Viruses (4) ROM
(4) Other than those given as options Answer: A
Answer: C Q. EULA in computing stands for
Q. Decreasing the amount of space required to store (1) End-use license arrangement
data and programs is accomplished by (2) Environmental use licensing agreement
(1) Crashing (3) Employee-use legal arrangement
(2) Disk caching (4) End-user license agreement
(3) RAID Answer: D
(4) file compression Q. Proper removal of program from computer memory
Answer: D requires its
Q. What is the difference between a CD-ROM and CD- (1) Installation
RW? (2) Uninstallation
A. They are the same – just two different terms used (3) Removal
by different manufacturers (4) Booting
B. A CD-Rom can be written to and a CD-RW cannot Answer: B
C. A CD-ROM holds more information than a CD-RW Q. Which of the following refers to computer network
D. A CD-RW can be written to but a CD-ROM can availability to people within an organization?
only be read from (1) PCN
Answer: D (2) CIS
Q. Computer program are written in a high-level (3) Intranet
programming language, however, the human readable (4) Internet
version of a program is called Answer: C
(1) Cache Q. Which of the following software is used in
(2) instruction set computer?
(3) source code (1) Mouse
(4) Word size (2) Scanner
Answer: C (3) MS Office 2007
Q. The clock rate of a processor is measured in (4) Keyboard
(1) megabytes or gigabytes Answer: C
(2) milliseconds Q. ___ means to browse or move from website to
(3) megahertz or gigahertz website randomly.
(4) nanoseconds (1) Trolling
Answer: C (2) Moving
Q. When cutting and pasting, the item cut is temporarily (3) Looking
stored in the (4) Surfing
A. dashboard Answer: D
B. hard drive Q. Which of the following is not a secondary storage
C. Diskette device?
D. clipboard (1) Hard disc
Answer: D (2) CD
Q. Which of the following is the correct order of the four (3) DVD
major functions of a computer? (4) RAM
A. Input, Output, Process, Storage Answer: D
B. Storage, Output, Process, Input Q. Which of the following is not an output device?
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(1) Scanner Q. Network security system that monitors and
(2) Printer controls the incoming and outgoing network traffic
(3) Flat screen based on applied security rules is called
(4) Touch screen (1) Firmware
Answer: A (2) Firewall
Q. Verification process of confirming identity for (3) Shareware
allowing access to a computer system is called (4) Instruction set
(1) Authorization Answer: B
(2) Spooling Q. Which of the following is a computer hardware?
(3) Authentication (1) Mouse
(4) Login (2) Interpreter
Answer: C (3) Windows 7
Q. The biggest digital information among the following (4) Compiler
is Answer: A
(1) Terabyte Q. Trackball, mouse, joystick are examples of
(2) Megabyte ____used in computer system.
(3) Kilobyte (1) Pointing device
(4) Petabyte (2) Storing device
Answer: D (3) Data collection device
Q. Which of the following is used as an input device? (4) Multimedia device
(1) Printer Answer: A
(2) Monitor Q. Which of the following terms refer to the process
(3) Webcam of removing a file from a compressed archive?
(4) Switch (1) Decompressing
Answer: C (2) Extracting
Q. Which of the following system software operates (3) Archiving
computer system? (4) Bundling
(1) Interpreter Answer: B
(2) Translator Q. Converting the computer language of l’s and 2’s to
(3) Debugger characters that a person can understand is called
(4) Windows 2000 (1) Decoding
Answer: D (2) Selecting
Q. The speed of microprocessor used in computers is (3) Generating
measured in (4) Creating clip art
(1) Megabyte Answer: A
(2) Gigabyte Q. Storage that retains its data after the power is turned
(3) Gigahertz off is referred to as
(4) Bytes (1) Volatile storage
Answer: C (2) Non-volatile storage
Q. Which of the following is not a programming (3) Sequential storage
language? (4) Direct storage
(1) C# Answer: B
(2) ALGOL Q. Windows explorer is the name of____ in computing.
(3) Microsoft (1) File manager
(4) COBOL (2) Web browser
Answer: C (3) Taskbar
Q. The browser’s ____ keeps a list of web pages you (4) Drive
have visited during the current session. Answer: A
(1) History Q. C++ is a
(2) Cache A. Low level language
(3) Favorites B. High level language
(4) Trail C. Mid level language
Answer: A D. Low level language with some high-level features
Answer: C
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Q. Changing to newer usually more powerful or (4) detaching
sophisticated versions of hardware components is Answer: C
termed as Q. Mouse, trackball and joystick are the examples of
(1) Expansion (1) Pointing devices
(2) Plug and play (2) Scanning devices
(3) Upgrading (3) Storing device
(4) Upsizing (4) Multimedia device
Answer: C Answer: A
Q. When any files are deleted from computer hard Q. What is the logical address of a Webpage?
disk, Microsoft Windows places it in A. Extension
(1) Recycle Bin B. Protocol
(2) Directory C. Domain
(3) Root command D. URL
(4) Control Panel Answer: D
Answer: A Q. Which is not a storage device?
Q. Specialized program that assist users in locating (1) A Hard Disk
information of the web are called (2) A DVD
A. Spoilers (3) A Scanner
B. Web browsers (4) A CD
C. Resource locators Answer: C
D. Search engines Q. A computer file that is saved is permanently
Answer: D saved on the
Q. Which of the following is used for manufacturing (1) RAM
computer chips? (2) Hard Disk
(1) Control bus (3) Monitor
(2) Semiconductor (4) ROM
(3) Control unit Answer: B
(4) Parity unit Q. ____ refers to the unauthorised copying and
Answer: B distribution of software.
Q. The most significant system softwareprogram in (1) Software piracy
a computer system is (2) Hacking
(1) Interpreter (3) Cracking
(2) Operating system (4) Plagarism
(3) ALU Answer: A
(4) Compiler Q. URB in computer parlance stands for
Answer: B (1) Universal Serial Bus
Q. Safari, Google Chrome, Internet explorer, etc are (2) Universal System Bus
known as (3) Uncounted System bus
(1) Browser (4) Universal Serial Backup
(2) Extension Answer: A
(3) Protocol Q. To find information on the Web, it is best to use a
(4) Domain _____ engine.
Answer: A (1) web
Q. Single word reference to viruses, worms etc. is (2) program
(1) harmware (3) search
(2) virus (4) spreadsheet
(3) malware Answer: C
(4) phish Q. Microsoft Windows is a (an)
Answer: C (1) Operating System
Q. Choosing a program instruction or data item (2) Presentation program
from memory is called (3) Database program
(1) decoding (4) Graphics program
(2) storing Answer: A
(3) fetching
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Q. Converting the computer language of 1’s and 2’s Answer: D
to characters that a person can understand is called Q. The term megahertz or MHZ means……
(1) decoding A. hundreds of cycles per minute
(2) selecting B. thousands of cycles per second
(3) generating C. billions of cycles per second
(4) emailing-clip art D. millions of cycles per second
Answer: A Answer: D
Q. Which type of operating system allows Q. What do you use to enter data into the computer
simultaneous access to a computer system through from the following?
two or more terminals? (1) screen (2) keyboard
(1) Batch processing (3) plotter (4) printer
(2) Multi-user Answer: B
(3) Multi-tasking Q. ______ is an example of browser software.
(4) Multi-processing A. Microsoft Power Point
Answer: B B. Microsoft Publisher
Q. The Recycle Bin in a computer store C. Microsoft Explorer
A. Hidden files and folders D. Internet Explorer
B. Hidden and Deleted folders Answer: D
C. Deleted files and folders Q. Which of the following is a programming
D. Files and folders in floppy device language?
Answer: C (1) MS-Outlook
Q. UNIX is a(n) ____ OS. (2) MS-Word
A. Windows (3) Netscape
B. Mac (4) Pascal
C. Expensive Answer: D
D. Microsoft Q. A small picture that represents either a program
Answer: C or a shortcut on a computer screen is
Q. A browser is: (1) a pointer
(1) software tool for looking at web pages (2) a logo
(2) software for creating web pages (3) a graphics
(3) tool for defining web pages (4) an icon
(4) software tool for describing web pages Answer: D
Answer: A Q. The speed of a PC is measured in
Q. Which one of the following should not considered (1) Megabytes
as a form of secondary storage? (2) Nanoseconds
A. floppy disk (3) Megahertz
B. optical disk (4) Milliseconds
C. hard disk Answer: C
D. RAM Q. ________ is the maximum number of horizontal
Answer: D and vertical pixels that are displayed on the screen.
Q. A ______ and monitor are the two main output (1) Pixel
devices for a computer system. (2) Response Rate
(1) Plotter (3) Resolution
(2) Storage device (4) Screen size
(3) Printer Answer: C
(4) Keyboard Q. Which component of a computer system perform
Answer: C arithmetic calculations?
Q. When you type a document on a computer, every (1) CU
letter you type is saved to the computer’s ____ or (2) ALU
temporary storage area. (3) US
(1) CPU (4) CD-ROM
(2) CD-ROM Answer: B
(3) ROM Q. Which of these is not a peripheral, in computer
(4) RAM terms?
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(1) Keyboard Q. Which of the following is a text-based operating
(2) Mouse system?
(3) Monitor A. MS-DOS
(4) Motherboard B. Windows-95
Answer: D C. Windows 2000
Q. Every web page has a unique address called a(n) D. Windows XP
(1) RUL Answer: A
(2) ARL Q. _______ is an area of a computer that temporarily
(3) LUR holds data waiting to be processed, stored or output.
(4) URL (1) Storage
Answer: D (2) Motherboard
Q. PowerPoint is _______ (3) CPU
(1) an application program for document preparations (4) Memory
(2) an application program for graphics Answer: D
(3) an application program for spreadsheet Q. What is the name of a computer pointing input
(4) an application program for presentation device?
Answer: D (1) monitor
Q. The operating system is the most common type of (2) sound card
______ software. (3) mouse
(1) application (4) modem
(2) presentation software Answer: C
(3) system Q. Which of the following is not one of the basic
(4) word-processing software components of a desktop personal computer system?
Answer: C (1) Input Device
Q. Which of the following is not a type of computer (2) Storage Devices
network? (3) System Unit
(1) PAN (4) Internet
(2) LAN Answer: D
(3) WAN Q. What do we use to change the appearance and
(4) RAN positioning of text document in MS Word?
Answer: D A. Scaling
Q. Connections to other documents or to other B. Editing
locations within a Web site are C. Indenting
(1) hyperlinks D. Formatting
(2) bots Answer: D
(3) hyperconnects Q. The term BASIC is an acronym for
(4) plug-ins (1) Balanced Assembly System Integrated Code
Answer: A (2) Basic All System Internal Code
Q. Programs such as Mozilla Firefox that serve as (3) Beginner’s Assembly Syntax Instruction Code
navigable windows into web are called (4) Beginner’s All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code
(1) a networks Answer: D
(2) Hyperlinks Q. Which of the following commands would you
(3) Web browsers choose to move selected text from one place to another?
(4) Internet (1) Cut and paste
Answer: C (2) Drag and paste
Q. Which of the following is contained at the end of (3) Delete and paste
the computer file name and helps to determine the (4) Copy and paste
type of file? Answer: A
(1) File sub-name Q. How to specify cell range from A9 to A99 in Excel?
(2) File property (1) (A9 to A99)
(3) File extension (2) (A9: A99)
(4) File name (3) (A9 - A99)
Answer: C (4) (A9; A99)
Answer: B
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Q. In computers, a small program that provides an Q. A function inside another function in excel is called
addition to the capabilities provided by the __________.
operating system is known as (1) Round function
(1) Extension (2) Sum function
(2) Utility (3) Nested function
(3) Device driver (4) Double function
(4) Network Answer: C
Answer: B Q. Which of the following best describes a private,
Q. What is the portion of RAM that a computer company wide network, closed to public access?
microprocessor can access more quickly than it can (1) Intranet
access regular RAM? (2) Internet
(1) Cache (3) Virtual Private Network
(2) Processor (4) Cloud Computing
(3) Memory Pool Answer: A
(4) Data Pool Q. Which one of the following would not be considered
Answer: A as a form of secondary storage?
Q. The ability to perform ‘what if?’ analysis is key (1) hard disk
feature of which type of software? (2) RAM
(1) Desktop publishing program (3) optical disk
(2) Spreadsheet (4) floppy disk
(3) Presentation Answer: B
(4) Word processor Q. In computing and electronic system, BCD is
Answer: B abbreviation of
Q. To move to the bottom of a document, (1) Binary Coded Decimal
press_________. (2) Bit Coded Digit
(1) Home key (3) Byte Coded Digit
(2) End key (4) Bit Coded Decimal
(3) Ctrl + End Answer: A
(4) Insert key Q. The term __________ designates equipment that
Answer: C might be added to a computer to enhance, its
Q. Single–word reference to viruses, worms etc. is functionality.
__________. (1) System device
(1) killerware (2) Disk pack
(2) harrnware (4) Digital device
(3) phish (5) Peripheral device
(4) malware Answer: D
Answer: D Q. A computer program that converts assembly
Q. If you copy and paste a file___________. language to machine language is
(1) The original file remains unchanged and a new file (1) Assembler
is created. (2) Intersection
(2) The file gets scanned. (3) Comparator
(3) The original file is removed and a new file is not (4) Complicate
created. Answer: A
(4) The original file remains unchanged and a new file Q. Which of the following statements is correct?
is not created. (1) [Link] is the web site address to a
Answer: A popular search engine
Q. What is the generation of the computers which are (2) [Link] is a computer virus
built with VLSI technology and microprocessor? (3) [Link] is an email address to a computer
(1) First company
(2) Fourth (4) [Link] is the name of the person who
(3) Third invented the Internet
(4) Second Answer: A
Answer: B Q. Which of the following statements is correct?
(1) johndow@[Link] is a web site (url)
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(2) johndow@[Link] is an email address (2) animation
(3) johndow@[Link] is a computer name (3) robotics
(4) johndow@[Link] is a robot (4) computer forensics
Answer: B Answer: D
Q. Files have been moved to the Trash Bin, and the Q. Data that are accumulated and processed in
trash bin has been emptied. Which of the following group are called__________.
is true of the deleted files? (1) Group Processing
(1) They are no longer accessible (2) Batch Processing
(2) They can be selected and changed (3) Time Sharing
(3) They appear in light grey shade (4) Process Planning
(4) They can be retrieved, edited, and saved in a new Answer: B
location Q. The process of transferring files from a computer
Answer: A on the internet to your computer is called
Q. ______ controls the way in which the computer (1) Uploading
system functions and provides a means by which (2) Forwarding
users can interact with the computer. (3) FTP
(1) Operating system (4) Downloading
(2) Motherboard Answer: D
(3) Platform Q. ‘Bluetooth’ technology allows
(4) Application software A. satellite communication
Answer: A B. wireless communication between equipments
Q. Servers are computers that provide access to C. signal transmission on mobile phones only
other computers connected to a D. landline phone to mobile phone communication
(1) Mainframe Answer: B
(2) Supercomputer Q. Verification of a login name and password is
(3) Network known as
(4) Client (1) Configuration
Answer: C (2) Accessibility
Q. All of the following are examples of real security (3) Authentication
and privacy risks except (4) Logging In
(1) Hackers Answer: C
(2) Spam Q. Which of the following is a valid IP address?
(3) Viruses (1) 192.168.111.1111
(4) Phishing (2) [Link]
Answer: B (3) [Link]
Q. The set of instructions that tells the computer (4) [Link]
what to do is Answer: B
(1) Softcopy Q. The basic unit of a worksheet into which you enter
(2) Software data in Excel is called a
(3) Hardware (1) cell
(4) Hardcopy (2) table
Answer: B (3) box
Q. The steps and tasks needed to process data, such (4) column
as responses to questions or clicking an icon, are Answer: A
called Q. Disk Operating System (DOS) was designed to work
(1) instructions with which of the following input device?
(2) operating system (1) Mouse
(3) application software (2) Keyboard
(4) system unit (3) Joystick
Answer: A (4) Xbox
Q. The ability to recover and read deleted or Answer: B
damaged files from a criminal’s computer is an Q. Which among the following is not a mobile
example of a law enforcement specialty called Operating System?
(1) simulation (1) Bada
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(2) Safari Q. Which of the following function keys serves as the
(3) Symbian keyboard shortcut for Rename of File?
(4) MeeGo (1) F1
Answer: B (2) F2
Q. The part of CPU which coordinates all functions (3) F6
of computer and other components is (4) F9
(1) Mother Board Answer: B
(2) Coordination Board Q. Which company first invented MODEM?
(3) Control Unit (1) IBM
(4) ALU (2) AT&T
Answer: C (3) Microsoft
Q. In computing, 1 nibble is equal to (4) Seagate
(1) 4 bytes Answer: B
(2) 8 bits Q. Which among the following is the smallest unit in an
(3) 2 bits image in a computer screen?
(4) 4 bits (1) Unit
Answer: D (2) Pixel
Q. Online credit card transactions involve which (3) Array
type of processing? (4) Resolution
(1) Instant processing Answer: B
(2) Batch processing Q. What is the main difference between a mainframe
(3) Manual processing and a super computer?
(4) Transaction processing A. Super computer is much larger than mainframe
Answer: B computers
Q. The principle that Internet service providers B. Super computers are much smaller than mainframe
enable access to all content and applications computers
regardless of the source, and without favoring or C. Supercomputers are focused to execute few
blocking particular products or websites is known as programs as fast as possible while mainframe uses
(1) Net neutrality its power to execute as many programs concurrently
(2) Public utility D. Supercomputers are focused to execute as many
(3) Non-throttling principle programs as possible while mainframe uses its
(4) Usage sans barriers power to execute few programs as fast as possible
Answer: A Answer: C
Q. The basic operations performed by a computer Q. ASCII and EBCDIC are the popular character coding
are systems. What does EBCDIC stand for?
(1) Arithmetic operation A. Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code
(2) Logical operation B. Extended Bit Code Decimal Interchange Code
(3) Storage and relative C. Extended Bit Case Decimal Interchange Code
(4) All of the above D. Extended Binary Case Decimal Interchange Code
Answer: D Answer: A
Q. The two major types of computer chips are Q. In which network are both LAN and MAN present?
(1) External memory chip (1) CAN
(2) Primary memory chip (2)WLAN
(3) Microprocessor chip (3) SAN
(4) Both b and c (4)WAN
Answer: D Answer: D
Q. Under which tab of Microsoft Word is Spell Q. Verification of login name and password is known
Check feature available? as
(1) Review (1) Configuring
(2) Layout (2) Accessibility
(3) Design (3) Authentication
(4) View (4) Logging
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Q. Top slide in a hierarchy of slides that stores Answer: A
information about the theme and slide layouts of a Q. Which keyboard shortcut should be pressed to
presentation in PowerPoint is move to the bottom of a document?
(1) Slide Share (1) Insert key
(2) Presentation Slide (2) Home key
(3) Slide Master (3) Ctrl +End key
(4) Layout Slide (4) Ctrl Shift Alt Page Down
Answer: C Answer: C
Q. The two kinds of main memory are Q. How can we specify cell range A8 to A88 in Excel?
(1) Primary and secondary (1) A8=A88
(2) Random and sequential (2) A8–A88
(3) ROM and RAM (3) A8:A88
(4) Logical and Sequential (4) A8+A88
Answer: C Answer: A
Q. Which of the following is not an object-oriented Q. Which of the following is a small program in
language? computers that provides an addition to the
(1) PASCAL capabilities provided by the operating system?
(2) Java (1) Patch
(3) Python (2) Utility
(4) C++ (3) Extension
Answer: A (4) Keygen
Q. The Codes in the form of ‘0’ and ‘1’ are known as Answer: B
(1) High level codes Q. A Computer Cannot ‘Boot’ if it does not have the
(2) Machine language codes (1) Compiler
(3) Assembly codes (2) Loader
(4) Interpreter codes (3) Operating System
Answer: B (4) Assembler
Q. A storage area used to store data to a compensate for Answer: C
the difference in speed at which the different units can Q. UPS stands for
handle data is (1) United Power Solutions
(1) Memory (2) Uninterrupted Power Supply
(2) Buffer (3) Uninterrupted Power Solution
(3) Cache (4) Uniform Power Supply
(4) Accumulator Answer: B
Answer: B Q. A printer is this kind of device:
Q. Stop error in Microsoft Windows is shown by (1) Input
(1) Red Screen with Green text (2) Word processing
(2) Blue Screen with White text (3) Processing
(3) Red Screen with White text (4) Output
(4) Green Screen with Red text Answer: D
Answer: B Q. The information you put into the computer is
Q. A computer program that converts assembly called ___.
language to machine language is A. Facts
(1) Compiler B. Data
(2) Interpreter C. Files
(3) Assembler D. Directory
(4) Comparator Answer: B
Answer: C Q. Periodically adding, changing and deleting file
Q. Which of the following will not be considered as a records is called file
form of secondary storage? (1) Updating
(1) Semiconductor memory (2) Upgrading
(2) Magnetic disks (3) Restructuring
(3) Magnetic drums (4) Shuffling
(4) Magnetic tapes Answer: A
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Q. In binary language each letter of the alphabet, (2) COBOL
and each special character are made up of a unique (3) BASIC
combination of ______ (4) MS-Excel
A. Eight bytes Answer: D
B. Eight Kilobytes Q. _____ refers to the unauthorised copying and
C. Two kilobytes distribution of software.
D. Eight bits (1) Plagiarism
Answer: D (2) Software piracy
In the binary language each letter of the alphabet, each (3) Cracking
number, and each special character occupies memory (4) Hacking
equivalent to eight bits or 1 byte. Answer: B
Q. A beam of light used to record and retrieve data Q. In computer system, scanner is ________ device.
on optical disk is known as _______ (1) Keyboard type
(1) Polarized light (2) External memory device
(2) Coloured light (3) Input
(3) Unpolarized Concentric Light (4) Printer type
(4) Laser Answer: C
Answer: D Q. Which of the following is not a networking
Q. A file name [Link] would have been device?
created in (1) Linux
(1) MS Word (2) Firewalls
(2) MS Outlook (3) Routers
(3) MS Excel (4) Gateways
(4) Word Perfect Answer: A
Answer: A Q. Devices, such as monitors and printers, that are
Q. Which of the following is not an input device? connected to the computer are called
(1) Touchpad (1) Peripheral devices
(2) Key board (2) Input devices
(3) Light pen (3) System devices
(4) VDU (4) Attachment devices
Answer: D Answer: A
Q. Which operation you will perform if you need to Q. To save an existing file with a new name or to a
move a block of text? new location, the user should use ______command.
A. Paste and Delete (1) new file
B. Cut and Copy (2) save as
C. Copy and Paste (3) copy
D. Cut and Paste (4) save and replace
Answer: D Answer: B
Q. Every computer connected to an intranet or Q. Which among the following is not a mobile
extranet must have a distinct Operating System?
(1) Firewall (1) Bada
(2) Brand name (2) Safari
(3) Proxy server (3) Symbian
(4) Domain name (4) MeeGo
Answer: C Answer: B
Q. To ‘Debug’ the system means Q. Which among the following key can be used as a
(1) Find the correct hardware shortcut to rename a folder in Microsoft Windows 8
(2) Find and install correct system and higher versions?
(3) Find and correct errors in system (1) F2
(4) To install the operating system (2) F4
Answer: C (3) F6
Q. Which one of the following is NOT a computer (4) F9
programming language? Answer: A
(1) C++
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Q. AT&T designed its first commercial modem, (2) CAN
specifically for converting digital computer data to (3) LAN
analog signals for transmission across its long- (4) WAN
distance network. What is the name of the modem? Answer: D
(1) Telex Q. Which among the following is not an Object-
(2) Memex Oriented Programming Language?
(3) CompuServe (1) Python
(4) Dataphone (2) PASCAL
Answer: D (3) Java
Q. In Computer programming there is set of (4) C++
subroutine definitions, protocols, and tools for Answer: B
building software and applications. Which among Q. Which cloud is a cloud computing environment
the following is a term for sets of requirements that that uses a mix of on-premises, private cloud and
govern how one application can talk to another? third-party, public cloud services with orchestration
(1) UPS between the two platforms and it is particularly
(2) API valuable for dynamic or highly changeable
(3) CGI workloads?
(4) J2EE (1) Dynamic Cloud
Answer: B (2) Advance Cloud
Q. BSoDs can be caused by poorly written device (3) Hybrid Cloud
drivers or malfunctioning hardware, such as faulty (4) Sharing Cloud
memory, power supply issues, overheating of Answer: C
components, or hardware running beyond its Q. If you are allowing a person on the network based
specification limits. Which color screen is displayed on the credentials to maintain the security of your
when encountered a BSOD Error? network, then this act refers to the process of ____.
(1) Red (1) Authentication
(2) Grey (2) Automation
(3) Black (3) Firewall
(4) Blue (4) Encryption
Answer: D Answer: A
Q. Which among the following is the smallest unit in Q. Which among the following is a recently debated
an image in a computer screen? principle that Internet service providers and
(1) Unit governments regulating the Internet should treat all
(2) Pixel data on the Internet the same, not discriminating or
(3) Array charging differentially by user, content, website,
(4) Resolution platform, application, type of attached equipment,
Answer: B or mode of communication?
Q. Microsoft Word is a word processor developed by (1) Comcast
Microsoft. In MS Word Spelling Check is a feature (2) Net Neutrality
available in which tab? (3) Oblique-net
(1) File (4) Net Fraternity
(2) Home Answer: B
(3) Insert Q. Which among the following is an important
(4) Review circuitry in a computer system that directs the
Answer: D operation of the processor?
Q. There is a network that can connect networks A. Memory
ranging from small location or area to a bigger range B. Accumulator
including public packet network and large corporate C. ALU
networks. That network's enterprise allows users to D. Control Unit
share access to applications, services and other Answer: D
centrally located resources. Its ability for a huge Q. MS Word is a text or document editing
geographical access has transformed networking. application program that comes in the package of
Which among the following is that network? MS Office Suite. Which among the given options is
(1) SAN not related with MS Word?
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(1) Page Layout Q. A symbol on the screen that represents a disk,
(2) Antivirus document or program that you can select is known
(3) Mailings as
(4) Format Painter (1) Key
Answer: A (2) Cap
Q. Which among the given options is IBM’s (3) Icon
Supercomputer? (4) Monitor
(1) Tihane-2 Answer: C
(2) SunwayTaihu Light Q. The collection of communication lines and routers
(3) Watson form the
(4) Shasra-T A) LAN
Answer: C B) Hub
Q. Which is a feature included in Microsoft C) WAN
PowerPoint software that allows the user to see all D) Communication Subnet
the slides in a presentation at one time? Answer: D
(1) Slide Sorter The collection of communication lines and routers are
(2) Slide Master called "subnets". Subnetwork is also known as the
(3) Handout Master subnets, is a “logical subdivision” of IP address. The
(4) Slide Header process of splitting a network into different networks is
Answer: A called subnetting. The IP addresses of computers under
Q. Which among the given options does not have same subnet have an identical bit-group.
flash memory? Q. A bug means
A. Pen Drive A) A virus infection
B. Hard Disk B) Problem in booting a computer
C. Car Radio C) Problems caused by insects getting inside the CPU
D. Memory Cards D) Mistake in a program or error in the working of a
Answer: C computer
Q. What [Link], .xls, .exe, etc represent in a Answer: D
computer system? Q. A function can return only
A) File Extension (1) No value
B) HTML language (2) Single value
C) Directory (3) Two Values
D) File Format (4) More than five values
Answer: A Answer: B
Q. What is the shortcut key to create a new Q. Coded entries which are used to gain access to a
document? computer system are called
A) Ctrl S (1) Entry codes
B) Ctrl Shift O (2) Passwords
C) Ctrl N (3) Security commands
D) Ctrl Shift Alt W (4) Codewords
Answer: C Answer: B
Q. Hard copy is a term used to describe Q. ____ is the process of carrying out commands.
A. Printed output (1) Fetching
B. Writing on a hard board (2) Executing
C. Storing information on the hard disk (3) Storing
D. A copy of the files saved in hard drive (4) Decoding
Answer: A Answer: B
Q. Operating system is also called the _____ between Q. To access the services of operating system, the
the user and the computer. interface is provided by the
A. Bridge (1) System calls
B. Interface (2) API
C. Communication (3) Library
D. Interaction (4) Assembly instructions
Answer: B Answer: A
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Q. Which one of the following errors will be handle (4) Subject Directories
by the operating system? Answer: C
(1) Power failure Q. Disk access time is
(2) Lack of paper in printer (1) Total time taken by the computer to process a data
(3) Connection failure in the network request
(4) All of the above (2) Time taken for a disk drive to locate the area on the
Answer: D disk where the data to be read is stored
Q. The OS X has (3) Time taken for a packet of data to get from one
(1) Monolithic kernel designated point to another
(2) Hybrid kernel (4) Time interval between starting the transfer and the
(3) Microkernel completion of the transfer
(4) Monolithic kernel with modules Answer: A
Answer: B Q. ____ transmits one bit of a byte, one at a time as
Q. The structure or format of data is called a single bit stream of bit.
(1) Syntax (1) Serial port
(2) Semantics (2) USB port
(3) Struct (3) Parallel port
(4) None of the above (4) Address bus
Answer: A Answer: A
Q. Communication between a computer and a Q. Clock speed is a speed at which ___ executes
keyboard involves________ transmission instructions.
(1) Automatic (1) Microprocessor
(2) Half-duplex (2) ROM
(3) Full-duplex (3) Cache
(4) Simplex (4) RAM
Answer: D Answer: A
Q. Which of the following is considered to be the Q. Date and time are available on the desktop at
world's first computer network? (1) Keyboard
(1) CNNET (2) Recycle bin
(2) NSFNET (3) My computer
(3) ASAPNET (4) Task bar
(4) ARPANET Answer: D
Answer: D Q. The part of a computer that coordinates all its
The first wide-area packet-switched network with functions is called its
distributed controversy was the Advanced Research (1) ROM program
Projects Agency Network (ARPANET). (2) System board
18. Most World Wide Web pages contain commands (3) Arithmetic logic unit
in the language (4) Control unit
(1) NIH Answer: D
(2) URL Q. Powerful keys that let you exit a program when
(3) HTML pushed
(4) CSS A. Arrow keys
Answer: C B. Spacebar
Q. Firewalls are used to protect against C. Escape key
(1) Unauthorized Attacks D. Return key
(2) Vishing Answer: C
(3) External resources Q. VoIP stands for
(4) Data Driven Attacks A. Vote over IP
Answer: A B. Voice over IP
Q. Personal logs or journal entries posted on the web C. Voice on IP
are known as D. Vendor on IP
(1) Listservs Answer: B
(2) Webcasts Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), is a technology
(3) Blogs that allows you to make voice calls using a broadband
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Internet connection instead of a regular (or analog) Scrambling of data is known as encryption. It is the
phone line. Some VoIP services may only allow you to translation of data into a secret code. Encryption is the
call other people using the same service, but others may most effective way to achieve
allow you to call anyone who has a telephone number - data security. There are two main types of encryptions:
including local, long distance, mobile, and international asymmetric encryption (also called public-key
numbers. Also, while some VoIP services only work encryption) and symmetric encryption.
over your computer or a special VoIP phone, other Q. Why do you log off from your computer when
services allow you to use a traditional phone connected going out from your office?
to a VoIP adapter. A. Someone might steal tour files, passwords etc.
Q. What type of graphical model is used to define a B. In order to save electricity.
database? C. logging off is essential to increase performance.
A. Flowchart D. logging off is mandatory you before go out
B. Organizational model Answer: A
C. E-R diagram Q. Which of the following is not responsible for the
D. Programming model performance of the computer?
Answer: C A. no. of keys in the keyboard.
The Entity Relationship (ER) Diagram is one graphical B. name of the video/ graphics word.
method that is used to define a database. C. memory in the video/ graphics word.
Q………is Microsoft’s latest entry into the D. the clock speed of the processor.
programming arena. Answer: A
A. Java Q. Which of the following is used to access a file from
B. .NET the computer store?
C. Visual Basic A. insert
D. Pascal B. retrieve
Answer: B C. file
Q. A hard disk is divided into tracks which are D. find
further subdivided into: Answer: D
A. Clusters Q. Hard drive is used to store______.
B. Sectors A. volatile data
C. Vectors B. non-volatile data
D. Quarters C. permanent data
Answer: B D. temporary data
Q. Which one of the following is NOT a computer Answer: C
programming language? Q. Which of the following is the combination of
A. BASIC numbers, alphabets along with username used to get
B. COBOL access to user account?
C. JavaScript A. password
D. Android B. username
Answer: D C. titlename
Q. Which of the following is not a networking D. screen name
device? Answer: A
A. Gateways Q. Which of the following is the type of software that
B. Linux has selfreplicating software that causes damage to
C. Routers files and system?
D. Modem A. Viruses
Answer: B B. Trojan horses
Q. The scrambling of code is known as: C. Bots
A. Encryption D. Worms
B. Firewalling Answer: A
C. Deception Q. _____ is used for very large files or where a fast
D. Permuting response time is not critical. The files to be
Answer: A transmitted are gathered over a period and then
send together as a batch.
A. Batch processing
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B. Online processing Q. An act of sending e-mails or creating web pages
C. File processing that are designed to collect an individual’s online
D. Data processing bank, credit card, or other login information?
Answer: A (1) Phishing
Q. Which of the following system is a function of (2) Spam
dedicated PCs? (3) hacking
A. meant for a single user (4) cracking
B. meant for the single task Answer: A
C. deal with single software Q. Which of the following is the organized collection
D. deal with only editing of large amounts of interrelated data stored in a
Answer: B meaningfully way used for manipulation and
Q. What can possibly be the drawback of e-mails? updating?
A. emails require being physically delivered to the (1) Database
user. (2) File
B. emails infect computer. (3) Folder
C. emails are very expensive to transmit. (4) Data-mining
D. emails are slow to load. Answer: A
Answer: B Q. Which among the following cycle consists of an
Q. Which of the following is a valid email address? Input, processing, output and storage as its
A. [Link]@info@ed constituents?
B. [Link]@[Link] (1) Processing
C. name@[Link] (2) Output
D. [Link]@[Link] (3) Input
Answer: D (4) Storage
Q. Which of the following character set supports Answer: A
Japanese and Chinese font? Q. The part of a computer that coordinates all its
A. EBCDIC functions is called its…
B. ASCII (1) ROM program
C. ECBI (2) System board
D. Unicode (3) Arithmetic logic unit
Answer: D (4) Control unit
Q. What is the full form of RTF? Answer: D
A. Richer Text Formatting Q. Which of the following computer languages is a
B. Rich Text Format mathematically oriented language used for scientific
C. Right Text Fishing problems?
D. Right Text Font (1) FORTRAN
Answer: B (2) COBOL
Q. Which of the following is the text alignment (3) LISP
available in word processing software that adjusts (4) PROLOG
the left margin while keeping the right margin in any Answer: A
way? Q. Coded entries which are used to gain access to a
(1) Justify computer system are called
(2) Left Justify (1) Entry codes
(3) Right Justify (2) Passwords
(4) Centre (3) Security commands
Answer: B (4) Codewords
Q. Which of the following are properties of USB? Answer: B
(1) Platform independent Q. Communication between a computer and a
(2) Platform dependent keyboard involves_______ transmission
(3) Source dependent (1) Automatic
(4) Software dependent (2) Half-duplex
Answer: A (3) Full-duplex
(4) Simplex
Answer:D
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Q. ________ controls the way in which the computer Q. _______ is data that has been organised and
system functions and provides a means by which presented in a meaningful fashion.
users can interact with the computer. (1) A process
(1) The operating system (2) Software
(2) The motherboard (3) Storage
(3) The platform (4) Information
(4) Application software Answer: D
Answer: A Q. The components that process data are located in
The operating system controls the hardware and which of the following?
controls the behaviour of application running over it It (1) input devices
also handles user inputs and outputs. (2) output devices
Q. DEL command is used to_________. (3) system unit
(1) delete files (4) storage component
(2) delete directory Answer: C
(3) delete labels Q. The CPU and memory are located in which of the
(4) delete contents of file following devices?
Answer: A (1) motherboard
Q. ________ are software which is used to do (2) expansion board
particular task. (3) storage device
(1) Operating system (4) output device
(2) Program Answer: A
(3) Data software Q. _______ is the revolving around the use of nano
(4) Data structures to build devices on an extremely small
Answer: B scale.
Q. ________ is the process of dividing the disk into (1) Nanotechnology
tasks and sectors. (2) Micro-technology
(1) Alloting (3) Computer forensics
(2 Crashing (4) Artificial Intelligence
(3) Formatting Answer: A
(4) Tracking Q. The steps and tasks needed to process data, such
Answer: C as responses to questions or clicking an icon, are
Q. What type of software creates a smaller file that called _______.
is faster to transfer over the internet? (1) instructions
(1) Compression (2) the orpating system
(2) Fragmentation (3) application software
(3) Encapsulation (4) the system unit
(4) Unzipped Answer: A
Answer: A Q. Which of the metal or plastic case that holds all
Q.A process known as _______ is used by large the physical parts of the computer?
retailers to study trends. (1) system unit
(1) data mining (2) CPU
(2) data selection (3) mainframe
(3) POS (4) platform
(4) data conversion Answer: A
Answer: A Q. If a computer provides database services to other,
Q. The ability to recover and read deleted or then it will be known as _____.
damaged files from a criminal’s computer is an (1) Web Server
example of a law enforcement specialty is called (2) Application Server
_______. (3) Database Server
(1) robotics (4) FTP Server
(2) simulation Answer: C
(3) computer forensics Q. Technology used to provide internet by
(4) animation transmitting data over wires of telephone network is
Answer: C ______.
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(1) Transmitter (3) A blinking border
(2) Diodes (4) By italic text
(3) HHL Answer: B
(4) DSL Q. The cell reference for a range of cells that starts
Answer: D in cell C1 and goes over to column H and down to
Q. ______ are software which is used to do row 10 is?
particular disk. A. C1: 10 H
(1) Operating System B. C1: H10
(2) Program C. C1: H-10
(3) Data D. C1: H: 10
(4) Software Answer: B
Answer: A Q. What function displays row data in a column or
Q. ____ controls the way in which the computer column data in a row?
system functions and provides a means by which (1) Transpose
users can interact with the computer. (2) Index
(1) The operating system (3) Rows
(2) The motherboard (4) Hyperlinks
(3) The platform Answer: A
(4) Application Software Q. Macros can be executed from which of the
Answer: A following menu?
Q. The difference between people with access to (1) Format
computers and the Internet and those without this (2) Home
access is known as the (3) Insert
(1) digital divide (4) Tools
(2) internet divide Answer: D
(3) cyberway divide Q. A function inside another function is known as
(4) web divide ______.
Answer: A (1) Round function
Q. Which of the following is a spreadsheet program? (2) Sandwich function
(1) MS Word (3) Switch function
(2) MS Power Point (4) Nested function
(3) MS Excel Answer: D
(4) MS Access Q. What Excel feature we can use if we want to work
Answer: C with one record at a time?
Q. The combination of row and column is called (1) Auto Complete
______. (2) Data form
(1) Line (3) Set form
(2) Column (4) Auto text
(3) Cell Answer: B
(4) Row Q. 3-D reference in a formula______.
Answer: B (1) spans worksheets
Q. Gutter Margin is ______. (2) cannot be modified
A. margin that is added to the binding side of page (3) only appears on summary worksheets
when printing (4) limits the formatting options
B. margin that is added to the outside of the page when Answer: A
printing Q. A group of bits that tells the computer to perform
C. margin that is added to the left margin when a specific operation is known as
printing (1) instruction code
D. margin that is added to the right margin when (2) micro-operation
printing (3) accumulator
Answer: A (4) register
Q. On an excel sheet the active cell is indicated by? Answer: A
(1) A dotted border Q. Which of the following is an example of optical
(2) A dark wide border disk?
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(1) Digital Versatile Disk Q. Which of the following shaped boxes is used in a
(2) Memory Disk flow chart for making decisions?
(3) Magnetic Disk A. Rectangular
(4) Data bus Disks B. Square
Answer: A C. Diamond
Q. What is the name of an application programme D. Oval
that gather user information and sends it to someone Answer: C
through the internet? Q. The software used to drive microprocessor-based
(1) viruses systems is called
(2) logic bombs (1) assembly language programs
(3) spybot (2) firmware
(4) security path (3) BASIC interpreter instructions
Answer: C (4) flowchart instructions
Q. Decision in which the decision maker must Answer: A
provide judgement, evolution and insights into the Q. With respect to a network interface card, the
problem definition would be characterized term 10/100 refers to which of the following?
as_______. (1) protocol speed
A. semistrcutured (2) a fiber speed
B. unstructured (3) megabits per seconds
C. regular (4) minimum and maximum server speed
D. structured Answer: C
Answer: B Q. Which of the following executes the program step
Q. What is the goal of CRM? by step and points out errors line by line?
A. to hunt for peculiar events A. Complier
B. to search for recurrences in data that can aid in B. interpreter
making predictions about future events. C. Debugger
C. to learn the behaviour and buying habits of your D. Executioner
customer Answer: B
D. to uncover events that are interconnected Q. Which of the following persons is the inventor of
Answer: C Bitcoin, a digital currency system?
Q. On a webpage a(n) ______ is a smaller version of A. Bill Gates
a larger graphic. B. Steve Jobs
A. fingernail C. Satoshi Nakamoto
B. thumbnail D. Scott Nadal
C. key frame Answer: C
D. applet Q. Which of the following devices is widely used in
Answer: B modern digital cameras to store photographs?
Q. Which of the following is a major threat related (1) CD
to private data of customers collected by the (2) USB Flash drive
organisation? (3) Memory Card
A. integrity of data (4) DVD
B. size of data Answer: C
C. identity theft Q. Unit time in which data can be read from or
D. data diddling written to a memory storage device is referred to
Answer: C as…….
Q. What is the set of rules and practices that (1) Efficiency
regulates how a system or organisation protocols (2) Effectiveness
sensitive and critical sensitive resources? (3) Throughput
A. security policy (4) Waiting time
B. risk assessment policy Answer: C
C. managerial policy Q. Which of the following is not directly related to
D. vulnerability assessment strategy Integrated Chips used in computer?
Answer: A (1) Magnetic tape storage
(2) Microprocessor
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(3) CPU Q. Data processing performed by several separate
(4) Control Unit computers/computer networks, at several different
Answer: A locations, inked by a communications facility is
Q. Which of the following is the process of analysing known as.
data from different perspectives and summarizing it (1) On-line processing
into useful information? (2) Distributed processing
(1) Data Mining (3) Controlled processing
(2) Data Extraction (4) Batch processing
(3) Data Correlation Answer: B
(4) Data Structuring Q. Digital Certificate does not contain ____.
Answer: A (1) Expiration date of the public key
Q. Which of the following is not true regarding BCC (2) Digital signature of the owner
option in emails? (3) Owner’s public key
A. BCC recipients receive mail letter than regular (4) Digital signature of the issuer
recipients. Answer: B
B. A recipient will not know the BCC recipients. Q. Why does one use bracket text in an email
C. BCC is available only in web mail clients and not message?
in desktop clients. A. To reduce Internet traffic
D. BCC is mandatory while sending mails. B. To complicate the appearance of the email message
Answer: D C. To provide a context for the recipient of the
Q. Which of the following is the official language for message
developing Android applications? D. To increase the speed of the email delivery
A. Java Language Answer: C
B. Apple Language Q. _____ is an internal company network that uses
C. Oracle Language internet and Web technologies that allow users to
D. Microsoft System find and share documents, collaborate and
Answer: A communicate with each other.
Q. Which of the following is not Microsoft software? (1) Extranet
A. Windows (2) Internet
B. Access (3) Local net
C. Encarta (4) Intranet
D. Firefox Answer: D
Answer: D Q. A processing technique that allows data to be
Q. _____________ is used to divide tracks into basic accumulated before processing commences is……
elements such as tracks, sectors and cylinders. A. Multi-tasking
(1) High level formatting B. Data capturing
(2) low level formatting C. Multi-processing
(3) Operating system D. Batch processing
(4) Data collection Answer: D
Answer: B Q. The exposure of a system to likely risks and
Q. Which of the following is the term used for threats is called…...
describing encrypted data? (1) Vulnerability
(1) plain text (2) Weakness
(2) coded text (3) Virus attack
(3) cipher text (4) Data Diddling
(4) hidden text Answer: A
Answer: C Q. A fraud perpetrated by tricking a person into
Q. Creating specific application software using an disclosing confidential information, such as a
organisation’s own resources is called______. password, is called
A. Outsourcing (1) scavenging
B. Consultant-based development (2) hacking
C. In-house development (3) password cracking
D. Constrict Software (4) social engineering
Answer: C Answer: D
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Phishing is a form of social engineering and a scam (4) URL
where attackers deceive people into revealing sensitive Answer: D
information or installing malware such as viruses, Q. Which of the following is always a part of an E-
worms, adware, or ransomware. mail address?
Q. Mail merge is a feature likely to be found in which (1) Period (–)
of the following software packages? (2) At sign (@)
(1) Desktop publishing program (3) Space ( )
(2) Word processor (4) Underscore ()
(3) Database Answer: B
(4) Spreadsheet Q. Which among the following is a term for the
Answer: B initial or main web page of a website or a browser?
Q. The portion of memory thatserves as a temporary (1) URL
repository for data as it waits for a given action is (2) Domain
known as (3) Google
(1) Processor (4) Home Page
(2) Memory pool Answer: D
(3) Buffer Q. What does the domain name .org stand for?
(4) Cache (1) Government
Answer: D (2) Commercial Site
Q. In computer architecture, a____ is a quickly (3) Organization
accessible location available to a computer’s central (4) Orientation
processing unit (CPU). Answer: C
(1) RAM Q. Help menu is available at which button?
(2) Cache (1) End
(3) ROM (2) Start
(4) Register (3) Turn Off
Answer: C (4) Restart
Q. Which of the following is a special type of optical Answer: B
scanner used to recognize the type of mark made by Q. Which among the following is the smallest unit in
Pen or Pencil? an image in a computer screen?
(1) Optical Character Reader (1) Unit
(2) Bar Code Reader (2) Pixel
(3) Optical Mark Reader (3) Array
(4) Pen Code Reader (4) Resolution
Answer: C Answer: B
Q. A computer virus normally attaches itself to Q. Different icons of application software can be
another computer program known as a found in which bar in latest version of Microsoft
(1) Host program Windows?
(2) Target program (1) Start Menu
(3) Backdoor program (2) Browser
(4) Bluetooth (3) Status
Answer: A (4) Control Panel
Q. In a keyboard, left-right-updown set of keys Answer: A
facilitates which among the following function? Q. Information that comes from external source and
(1) Deleting Data or Modification fed into computer software is called
(2) Page Scrolling to view a Document (1) Output
(3) Launching Start Menu (2) Input
(4) Initiating Search and Help (3) Throughout
Answer: B (4) Reports
Q. Which among the following term means/refers to Answer: B
web address of a page? Q. Which button is called as middle button used as
(1) SMTP third mouse button by pressing on it?
(2) IP (1) Right button
(3) HTTP (2) Scroll wheel
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(3) Touch bar Answer: B
(4) Light bar Q. A(n) ____ allows us to access our e-mail from
Answer: B anywhere.
Q. Presentation of a series of still images on a (1) Webmail
projection screen or electronic display device is (2) Message Board
called as (3) Weblog
(1) Slide edit (4) EEPROM
(2) Slide view Answer: A
(3) Slide show Q. Which of the following is not a valid memory
(4) Slide movie unit?
Answer: C (1) ILB
Q. A software program that adds functionality to a (2) KB
computer or helps computer perform better is called (3) YB
as (4) PB
(1) Utility program Answer: A
(2) Function program Q. Which of the following is a machine independent
(3) Specialized program language?
(4) Manufacturer program (1) High level language
Answer: A (2) Low level language
Q. Which unit of computer helps in communication (3) Assembly language
between the memory and the arithmetic logical unit? (4) Machine language
(1) CMU Answer: A
(2) CCU Q. Which one of the following is not an e-mail service
(3) UPS provider?
(4) CU (1) Hotmail
Answer: D (2) Gmail
Q. Which of the following is most commonly used to (3) Bing
identify return visitors to a website? (4) Yahoo mail
(1) Logged-in visitors Answer: C
(2) Digital certificates Q. Which of the following fields of an e-mail hides
(3) Electronic time stamping the identity of the recipients?
(4) Cookies (1) To
Answer: D (2) From
Q. Data on a floppy disk recorded in rings are called (3) Cc
____. (4) Bcc
(1) Flip Answer: D
(2) Ringers Q. Using output devices, one can…...
(4) Fields (1) View or Print Data
(5) Segments (2) Modify Data
Answer: D (3) Store Data
Q. Choose the odd one out among the following (4) Replicate Data
options: Answer: A
(1) Word Q. The key combination of ‘Ctrl + Right Arrow’ is
(2) Excel used to perform which function in MS Word?
(3) Access (1) Move the cursor one word to the right
(4) Keyboard (2) Move the cursor to the end of the line
Answer: D (3) Move to cursor to the end of the document
Q. A device that not only provides surge protection, (4) Move the cursor one paragraph down
but also furnishes the computer with battery backup Answer: A
power during a power outage is Q. Which of the following is a useful tool which
(1) Battery strip allows us to create a huge number of documents by
(2) UPS merging the main document with the data source?
(3) Surge strip (1) Mail Merge
(4) USB (2) Track Change
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(3) Page Margin (1) Polarization
(4) Orientation (2) Modulation
Answer: A (3) Demodulation
Q. Which of the following is a search engine? (4) Electrification
(1) Seacrher Answer: B
(2) Crawler Q. The size of IP address in IPv4 is ______ and IPv6
(3) Loader is _______.
(4) Booter (1) 16 bits, 32 bits respectively
Answer: B (2) 16 bits, 64 bits respectively
Q. While working in MS Excel 2013 and above to (3) 32 bits, 128 bits respectively
open an existing workbook, you can click the open (4) 12 bits, 64 bits respectively
button on the_________ toolbar. Answer: C
A. Special Q. What does the acronym IP stand for?
B. Drawing (1) International Protocol
C. Standard (2) Internal Protocol
D. Status (3) Internet Protocol
Answer: C (4) Interesting Protocol
Q. Which of the following operator in MS Excel is Answer: C
used for Text Concatenation? Q. The memory that provide backup storage is
A. / (forward slash symbol) called _________.
B. % (percentage symbol) (1) Cache Memory
C. (asterisk symbol) (2) Associative Memory
D. & (Ampersand symbol) (3) Auxiliary Memory
Answer: D (4) Main Memory
Q. ________ is a protocol that allows an internet user Answer: C
to move a file from one computer to another Q. Which of the following statements is/are correct
A. Data Transport Protocol related to software?
B. File Transfer Protocol a. Windows is an application software.
C. User Datagram Protocol b. MS Office is a system software.
D. Transport Control Protocol c. Unix is an operating system.
Answer: B A. Only a and b
Q. In which of the following tab of MS Word 2013 B. Only c
and above “Insert Caption” is available? C. Only b and c
(1) Home D. Only a
(2) View Answer: B
(3) References Q. Which of the following order (increasing) is
(4) Page correct based on cost of computers (increasing
Answer: C order)?
Q. Which of the following protocols is used by client A. Supercomputer < Mainframe Computer <
device to retrieve email from a remote email server Microcomputer
using the TCP/IP protocol suite? B. Mainframe Computer < Supercomputer <
(1) HTML (2) SMTP Microcomputer
(3) FTP (4) POP3 C. Microcomputer < Mainframe Computer <
Answer: D Supercomputer
Q. Which of the following is true for packet sniffing? D. Microcomputer < Supercomputer < Mainframe
A. Assuring the authentication of the network. Computer
B. Sending corrypted data on the network to trick a Answer: C
system. Q. To find text in Windows use
C. Sending new data on to the network. (1) Ctrl + A
D. Intercepting packets when they are transmitted from (2) Ctrl + S
source to destination. (3) Ctrl + D
Answer: D (4) Ctrl + F
Q. The conversion of digital to analog symbols is Answer: D
known as
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Q. ________ is used by Static RAM or SRAM to (1) 10000
store each bit. (2) 20000
(1) Capacitor (3) 30000
(2) Flip-flops (4) 40000
(3) Power Chips Answer: B
(4) Vacuum Tube Q. The ability of an operating system to run more
Answer: B than one application at a time is known as…...
Q. Which of the following is a secondary storage (1) Multi-user computing
device? (2) Object-oriented programming
(1) CACHE (3) Multi-tasking
(2) RAM (4) Real-Time
(3) ROM Answer: C
(5) Flash Memory Q. DOS runs with the help of which of the following?
Answer: D (1) Operating system
Q. A text file sent by a Web Server that is stored on (2) Utility software
the hard drive of a computer and relays back to the (3) Open-source software
Web server things about the user, his or her (4) Hard Disk Drive
computer, and/ or his or her computer activities is Answer: D
known as Q. Which computer program translates one
A. Cache program instruction at a time into machine
B. Cyberspace language?
C. Bandwidth (1) CPU
D. Cookie (2) Compiler
Answer: D (3) Assembler
Q. Which computer system works with “on demand (5) Interpreter
availability” resource? Answer: D
(1) Cloud Storage Q. What is the software frequently utilized by end
(2) Data System users?
(3) File Management System (1) System Software
(4) Cloud Computing (2) System Appliances
Answer: D (3) Application Software
Q. How many layers does Open Systems (4) Operating System
Interconnection have? Answer: C
(1) Three Q. The software AVAST is an example for?
(2) Five (1) Antivirus
(3) Seven (2) Virus
(4) Nine (3) Worm
Answer: C (4) Photo Editor
Q. Why is each Excel file called a workbook? Answer: A
(1) It can contain text and data Q. What kind of device is a Webcam?
(2) It can be modified (1) Processing device
(3) It can contain many sheets including worksheets and (2) Output unit device
chart sheets (3) Input unit device
(4) You have to work hard to create it (4) Input and Output device
Answer: C Answer: C
Q. ______ is another pointing device which is an Q. Which of the following virus records every
alternative to a mouse. movement on a computer?
(1) Track ball A. Malware
(2) Joystick B. Debugger
(3) Light pen C. Key logger
(4) Touch Screen D. Trapper
Answer: A Answer: C
Q. An Electromagnetic printer can produce Q. “Replace” option is available in which bar?
documents at a speed of over _____ lines. A. Edit menu
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B. Tools menu B. JAVA
C. File menu C. TCP or IP
D. Insert menu D. C ++
Answer: A Answer: D
Q. What is opened by F12 key operations? Q. What does NAT stand for?
A. Word templates A. Network Address Translator
B. Open dialog box B. Network Access Translator
C. Save dialog box C. Network Acquired Translator
D. Save As dialog box D. Network Accessible Translator
Answer: D Answer: A
Q. Which of the following is the shortcut key for Q. Which key does link records from one database
slideshow in Microsoft PowerPoint? table to a record in another database table?
A. F4 A. Principal key
B. F5 B. Primary key
C. F6 C. Candidate key
D. F7 D. Foreign key
Answer: B Answer: D
Q. Which software is used to create text-based Q. Which of the following can cover a city whose
documents? scope is less than 100 kilometer such as cable TV
A. DBMS networks?
B. Suits A. Broadband
C. Presentation software B. 5G network
D. Word processor C. MAN
Answer: D D. LAN
Q. In the field of computing, what does SNMP stand Answer: C
for? Q. Which of the following can't spread Malware or
(1) Simple Network Management Protocol Virus?
(2) Single Network Mail Protocol A. An e-mail with attachment
(3) Single Network Message Protocol B. A plain RAR file
(4) Simple Network Mail Protocol C. Downloading files over the web
Answer: A D. A plain text mail
Q. HTML is used in which area of networking? Answer: D
(1) Internet protocols Q. Software K-7 is an example for?
(2) Web browsers A. Virus
(3) Web site architecture B. Antivirus
(4) Mono blogs C. Worm
Answer: B D. Photo Editor
Q. Which of the following key combination can be Answer: B
used to print a document? Q. The result of a computer Virus can not lead to?
(1) Al + Ctrl + P A. Disk Crash
(2) Tab + P B. Mother Board crash
(3) Alt + P C. Corruption
(4) Ctrl + P D. Deletion of files
Answer: D Answer: B
Q. An IP address serves which among the following Q. The option “Replace” is available in which bar?
principal functions: (1) Tools menu
(1) Host or network interface identification (2) Edit menu
(2) Local Addressing (3) File menu
(3) Name or handshake (4) Insert menu
(4) Network proxy Answer: B
Answer: A Q. HBA is used in which of the following networks?
Q. Which one of the following is internet Standard A. Social Networking systems
Protocol? B. Storage Area Networks
A. COBOL C. Network Arithmetic Translator
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D. None of these Q. What does stand for MICR?
Answer: B A. Magnetic Ink Character Recognition
Q. The CPU can directly understand which B. Magnetic Intelligence Character Recognition
language? C. Magnetic information cable Recognition
(1) C D. Magnetic Insurance cases Recognition
(2) C++ Answer: A
(3) Assembly Q. What does DOM stand for?
(4) Java (1) Document Object Model
Answer: C (2) Dynamic Optical Model
Q. Comparatively, which memory chip is faster? (3) Disk Operating Machine
(1) DRAM (4) Defragment Operating Manual
(2) SRAM Answer: A
(3) DRA faster for larger chips Q. ALU works on the instructions and data held in
(4) PRAM which of the following?
Answer: B (1) Note book
Q. What does CGI stand for? (2) Registers
(1) Common Graphic Interchange (3) Copy pad
(2) Common Graphic Interface (4) IO devices
(3) Common Gateway Interface Answer: B
(4) Common Gateway Interchange Q. Which of the following modem that cannot be
Answer: C moved from its position?
Q. What action is performed by pressing Ctrl + Z in (1) Intelligent Modem
MS Word? (2) Acoustic Coupler
(1) Exit Application (3) Direct connect
(2) Select All (4) Fixed modem
(3) Clear All Answer: D
(4) Undo Q. What is the minimum requirement of random-
Answer: D access memory for internet access?
Q. Which of the following is a multiuser computer? (1) 4 GB (2) 16 MB
(1) Super computer (3) 32 MB (4) 64 MB
(2) Analogue computer Answer: C
(3) Mainframe computer Q. What is the limit for ASDL service?
(4) Micro computer (1) 8000 Feet
Answer: C (2) 10000 Feet
Q. Which is an alternate pointer device to mouse (3) 18000 Feet
used in computer? (4) 12000 feet
A. Pen stick Answer: C
B. Joystick Q. Which program is used to restrict access to
C. Touch Screen selected websites?
D. Track ball (1) Channels
Answer: D (2) Antivirus
Q. Which web technology allows its members to (3) Browsers
continuously change the contents in a web site? (4) Telnet
A. Intelligent Bots Answer: B
B. Social Networks Q. Keys used for performing specific task are known
C. Wiki as____________.
D. Virtual Bots (1) Toggle key
Answer: C (2) Modifier key
Q. What is the operation of F5 key? (3) Function key
A. Word templates (4) Alphanumeric key
B. Open dialog box Answer: C
C. Save dialog box Q. A person who uses his expertise for software is
D. Reload key known as____________.
Answer: D A. Developer
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B. Security Hacker C. Disk Defragmenter
C. Analyst D. MS Word
D. None of the above Answer: D
Answer: A Q. Which among the following term is used for
Q. What is the maximum limit of free cloud storage unauthorized copying of software to be used for
on Google drive? personal gain instead of personal backups?
A. 2 GB (1) program thievery
B. 10 GB (2) data snatching
C. 15 GB (3) software piracy
D. 20 GB (4) program looting
Answer: C Answer: C
All Google Drive users receive 15 gigabytes of free Q. Which of the following is a programming
storage across Gmail, Google Drive, and Google language for creating special programs like applets?
Photos. A. Java
Q. Which of the following is the fastest media of data B. cable
transfer? C. Net
(1) Co-axial cable D. COBOL
(2) Untwisted wire Answer: A
(3) Telephone lines Q. The two ways to arrange multiple windows on the
(4) Fiber Optic desktop are:
Answer: D (1) cascade and tile
Q. LANs can be connected by which of the following (2) drag and drop
devices which operate on the data link layer? (3) point and click
(1) program thievery (4) minimize and maximize
(2) data snatching Answer: A
(3) software piracy Q. POP is an email-related protocol. What is the ful
(4) program looting form of POP?
Answer: B (1) Post Office Progress
Q. Which of the following is true about Assembly (2) Partial Order Program
language? (3) Partial Order Protocol
A. It is an Object-Oriented Programming Language (4) Post Office Protocol
B. It is a High-level programming language Answer: D
C. It is a low-level programming language Q. Which of the following appears at the top of a
D. It is a language for assembling computers worksheet in MS Excel?
Answer: C (1) Formula bar
Q. Java was introduced by among which of the (2) Horizontal scroll bar
following organization? (3) Status bar
(1) Sun Microsystem (4) Verticla scroll bar
(2) IBM Answer: A
(3) Intel [Link] of the followign keys is used to select a range
(4) Microsoft of continuous cells in an MS Excel worksheet?
Answer: A (1) Tab
Q. Which of the following is the communication (2) Ctrl
protocol that sets the standard used by every (3) Shift
computer that accesses web-based information? (4) Alt
(1) XML Answer: C
(2) DML Q. Which of the following view options in MS Word
(3) HTTP shows the contents of a document as bulleted points?
(4) HTML (1) Draft
Answer: C (2) Outline
Q. Which of the following is not an in-built software (3) Print Layout
application found in MS Windows? (4) Web Layout
A. Paint Answer: B
B. CD Player
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The outline option in MS Word shows the contents of a
document as bulleted points. The outline option is A. (i) True (ii) True
present under the view tab. B. (i) False (ii) False
Q. Which of the following keyboard shortcuts is used C. (i) True (ii) False
to move through each of the open tabs going to the D. (i) False (ii) True
right in a Chrome browser? Answer: B
(1) Alt + Tab Q. Which among the following statements is false
(2) Ctrl + N about table in MS word?
(3) Alt + N A. A table can have only one row and one column
(4) Ctrl + Tab B. A table can have only one row
Answer: D C. A table cannot have columns in indivisible number
Q. State whether the following statements are true or D. A table can have only one column
false. Answer: C
(i) In MS Word, all paragraphs can have right Q. Which view option in MS word in the following
alignment. shows how your webpage will appear as document?
(ii) In MS Word, all paragraphs cannot have the same A. Outline
hanging position. B. Web Layout
(1) (i) True, (ii) False C. Print Layout
(2) (i) False, (ii) False D. Read Mode
(3) (i) True, (ii) True Answer: B
(4) (i) False, (ii) True Q. In the recent editions of MS Word such as word
Answer: A 2016, which among the following is shown as part of
Q. Which of the following statements about MS Word the font group in home menu?
tables is False? A. Paste
A. Alternate cells of a row or column cannot be B. Show/hide
merged. C. Change case
B. Two or more consecutive cells of a column can be D. Format painter
merged. Answer: C
C. Two or more consecutive cells of a row can be Q. In MS Excel worksheet what is shown in the name
merged. box when you select a range of cells from B3 to
D. The first and last cells of a table can be merged. B3:G9
Answer: D A. B3
Q. Which of the following does NOT appear as a part B. G9
of the ‘Clipboard’ command group under the Home C. G3
menu in recent versions of MS Word, Such as Word D. A1
2016? Answer: A
(1) Format Painter Q. Which among the following keyboard shortcut is
(2) Paste used for going to each open tab on the left side in the
(3) Cut chrome browser?
(4) Show/Hide A. Alt + Tab
Answer: D B. Ctrl + Shift + Tab
Q. What will be the result of the following MS-Excel C. Alt + L
formula? D. Ctrl + L
= CEILING (7, 5) Answer: B
A. 5 Q. Which among the following is not a part of the
B. 8 URL?
C. 10 A. Protocol
D. 7 B. Domain address
Answer: C C. Query string
Q. State whether the given statement is true or false. D. IP address
i. In MS Word, landscape is a recognized page margin Answer: D
option. Q. Which among the following is used is to organize
ii. In MS Word, Portrait is a recognized page margin the content of the selected cell in MS Excel in a
option. bigger cell and bring it in the centre?
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A. Strikethrough Q. What will be the value of the following MS-Excel
B. Wrap text formula?
C. Merge and center = MOD (11, 3)
D. Justify (1)4
Answer: C (2) 3
Q. What will be the result of the following MS Excel (3)5
formula? (4) 2
=FLOOR (3,3) + CEILING (4, 4) Answer: D
A. 6 Q. Which one of the following tools is used to apply
B. 4 font-colour and size of a text to multiple parts of text
C. 5 in MSWord?
D. 7 (1)Format Painter
Answer: D (2)Eraser
Q. Which of the following actions can be performed (3)Replace
to edit the contents of a cell in a MS-Excel (4)Show/Hide Button
worksheet? Answer: A
A. Selecting the cell and pressing the Enter key Q. A collection of interconnected web pages is
B. Right-clicking on a cell called……
C. Double-clicking a cell (1)Client
D. Left-clicking a cell once (2)Website
Answer: C (3)Search Engine
Q. In a MS-Excel worksheet, the “Zoom” bar (4)Server
appears in the______ of the worksheet. Answer: B
A. top-right Q. Which one of the following is not word processing
B. top-left software?
C. bottom-left (1)MS-Word
D. bottom-right (2) MS-Excel
Answer: D (3)Wordpad
[Link] of the following characters should be a part (4) Notepad
of email id. Answer: B
A. dot (.) Q. In MS Excel, which among the following
B. at the rate (@) functions removes all the non-printable letters of a
C. ampersand (&) text?
D. Dollar ($) A. CODE
Answer: B B. CHAR
Q. Which one of the following keyboard shortcuts is C. CLEAN
used to open a new document in MSWord? D. REPLACE
A. Ctrl + O Answer: C
B. Alt + N Q. Which among the following is not a feature to
C. Ctr + W change the casing in MS-word?
D. Ctrl + N A. Un capatalize each word
Answer: D B. Capatalize each word
Q. Which of the following statement(s) is/are false? C. Toggle Case
I. In MS-Word, different letters of a word cannot be D. Sentence case
given different font colours. Answer: A
II. In MS-Word, the Show/Hide command button Q. Which among the following keyboard shortcut
can be used to display the paragraph mark in the will be used to change the selected text into
document. superscript?
A. Neither I nor II (1) Press Ctrl and # (control and hash) together
B. Only II (2) Press Ctrl, Shift and Plus together.
C. Only I (3) Press Ctrl, shift and hash together
D. Both I and II (4) Press Ctrl, and equal to (=) together
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Q. Which among the following statements is true [Link] among the following internet
regarding MS Excel? communication service is used to log in to a remote
A. An active cell is the cell that receives data given by computer connected to the internet?
you. A. Telnet
B. Each cell has a unique address formed by row and B. Newsgroup
column. C. Electronic mail
C. A deep coloured border which is known as pointer D. Mailing list
is used to recognize the active cell. Answer: A
D. Shift key is used to take the pointer one cell left, Q. Which range of function is not found in MS-
right, up and down. Excel?
Answer: D A. Financial
Q. Which of the following is a system of e-banking B. Logical
where individuals, firms and corporates can transfer C. Scientific
money electronically from any bank branch to any D. Text
individual, firm or corporat having an account with Answer: C
any other bank branch in the country and who is Q. Which of the following tabs of MS-Word has
participating in the scheme? table option which is used to insert table?
A. NEFT (1) Reference
B. E-governance (2) Home
C. E-commerce (3) Page Layout
D. E-ticketing (4) Insert
Answer: A Answer: D
Q. Which among the following options are used Q. What is the maximum font size available in MS
switch a page layout between portrait and landscape Word from the dropdown list?
within print preview? A. 72
A. Orientation B. 56
B. Magnifier C. 36
C. Size D. 78
D. margin Answer: A
Answer: A The maximum font-size available in Microsoft Word
[Link] among the following folders is used to save 2010 from the dropdown list is 72; however, the font
all the sent mails in yahoo mail? size can be set up to 1638 by typing the size manually
(1)Sent for the font.
(2) Draft Q. To move a cursor up or down one cell at a time in
(3) Inbox excel which of the following key/ keys is used in a
(4) Spam Qwerty Keyboard?
Answer: A (1) Insert
Q. Which of the following feature of MS Excel is (2) Page Up & down
used to make all the contents within a cell visible by (3) Home and end
displaying it in multiple? (4) Shift
(1) Merge and Center Answer: B
(2) Wrape Text [Link] of the following keyboard shortcuts are
(3) Orientation used to open the print option in MSword?
(4) Indentation (1) Ctrl+P
Answer: B (2) Ctrl+N
Q. Which of the following is used to create a table in (3) Ctrl+F
MS Word 2007 by creating a table with borders, (4) Ctrl+S
rows and columns? Answer: A
(1) Insert Table Q. The process of changing the appearance of a
(2) Draw Table worksheet data in MS-Word to make it more
(3) Quick Table presentable and attractive is called _________?
(4) Excel Spreadsheet (1) Modifying
Answer: B (2) Decorating
(3) Editing
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(4) Formatting Answer: D
Answer: D [Link] composing e-mail message which among
[Link] one of the following is a persistent storage the following is generally not related to the address
image for data that a user wants to copy from one field?
place to another in MS-Word? A. From
(1) Task Bar B. OCC
(2) System Tray C. To
(3) Clipboard D. CC
(4) Formatting Answer: B
Answer: C [Link] among the following key will be used to
[Link] one of the following was the first search shift pointer in any cell to left, right, up, and down
engine developed? in MS-Excel?
(1) Yahoo A. Esc Key
(2) Bing B. Arrow Key
(3) Google C. Shift Key
(4) Archive D. Alt Key
Answer: D Answer: B
Q. A Computer or server on the Internet is also [Link] of the following communication services of
known as________? the Internet allows users to talk to the Internet on
(1) Host any personal computer capable of receiving calls?
(2) Address A. News group
(3) URL Address B. Instant messaging
(4) IP Address C. Internet telephony
Answer: A D. Internet relay chat
[Link] among the following features of MS-Word Answer: C
2007 suggests other similar words to the word Q. In MS Excel 2007 among the following logical
selected? functions which one is used to test whether a logic is
(1)Spelling & Grammar correct or not, and if all the arguments are incorrect
(2)Thesaurus the result is returned as FALSE?
(3)Translate (1)FALSE
(4)Research (2)NAND
Answer: B (3)TRUE
[Link] is the full form of IMPS in context of e- (4)OR
banking services? Answer: D
A. Immediate Paid Service Q. For which of the following actions in MS Word,
B. Instant Payment Service the shortcut key ‘Ctrl + V’ is used?
C. Immediate Payment Solution (1) To cut the selected text to clipboard
D. Immediate Payment Service (2) To copy the selected text to the clipboard
Answer: D (3) To export the selected text to other applications
[Link] of the following feature of MS-Excel 2007 (4) To paste text or objects from the clipboard
is used to quickely format a range of cells and Answer: D
convert it to table by choosing a predefined table [Link] option among the home tab options in MS-
style? Word 2007 is used to remove all the formatting of
A. Sort & Filter any selected matter, after which only normal text
B. Conditional Formatting remains?
C. Format as Table (1) Format painter
D. Format Painter (2) Erase All
Answer: C (3) Clear Formatting
Q. In MS-Word 2007, how many maximum columns (4) Erase
can be inserted in a table? Answer: C
A. 1 Q. Many email systems use ____ protocol to send
B. 32767 messages from one server to another server.
C. 36 (1) HTTP
D. 63 (2) ARP
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(3) ICMP Q. To compare two versions of an MS Word 2007
(4) SMTP document, one must go to the _____tab and click on
Answer: D the _____ option within the ‘Compare’ group.
Q. In MS Word 2010, to use the spelling and (1) View, Window
grammar option, one has to click on the ____ tab and (2) Review, Track Changes
within the ____ group click on ‘Spelling & (3) Review, Tracking
Grammar’. (4) Review, Compare
(1) Design, Tracking Answer: C
(2) Review, Proofing Q. Which of the following keyboard shortcuts is used
(3) Review, Compare to strike through the contents of a cell in MS Excel
(4) View, Language 2010?
Answer: B A. Ctrl + P
Q. Which of the following functions is used to display B. Ctrl + S
only current system date in MS Excel 2010? C. Ctrl + 6
(1) Date() D. Ctrl + 5
(2) Today() Answer: D
(3) Time() Q. Which of the following methods CANNOT be
(4) Noew() used to enter data in a cell in MS Excel?
Answer: B A. Pressing an arrow key
Q. Which of the following keyboard shortcuts is used to B. Pressing the tab key
open the ‘Paste Special’ dialogue box in MS Word C. Pressing the Esc key
2010? D. Clicking the enter button to the formula bar
(1) Ctrl + Alt + V Answer: C
(2) Ctrl + Shift + V [Link] among the following is the communication
(3) Ctrl + V service provided by the internet?
(4) Ctrl + Alt + X A. FTP
Answer: A B. Gopher
Q. _____ is an information space on the internet where C. Email
documents and other resources are stored. D. Utility computing
(1)World Wide Web Answer: C
(2) Protocol Q. Which among the following option is used for
(3)Web browser inserting line number and section breaks while
(4) File Explorer formatting text in MS Word?
Answer: A A. Themes
Q. By default, how many sheets are provided in MS B. Page setup
Excel 2010 workbook? C. Paragraph
(1) One D. Page background
(2) Seven Answer: B
(3) Five Q. Which among the following statements is not true
(4) Three in context of email address?
Answer: D A. The user name and domain name in Email address
When we open an Excel workbook, there are three is separate by the sign @ (at)
sheets by default, and the default name on the tabs are B. An email is normally in the form of
Sheet1, Sheet2, and Sheet3. username#domain name
Q. What is the purpose of the keyboad shortcut C. Blank space is not permitted in email
‘Shift + F3’ in MS Word 2010? D. Email address is not case Sensitive
(1) This shortcut displays font size options Answer: B
(2) This shortcut displays alignment options Q. Which among the following notation is used to
(3) This shortcut switches the text between upperacase, represent A1, A2, A3, A4 and A5 cell range in MS
lowercase and title case Excel sheet?
(4) This shortcut displays font colour options A. A1$: A5$
Answer: C B. $A1: $A5
C. A1; A5
D. A1:A5
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Answer: D Answer: B
Q. By what name is that current cell in MS Excel Q. In MS Word 2010 in order to take the cursor to
known as in which there is cell boundary all around? the end of the line, you will have to press the
A. New Cell ________ short-cut key?
B. Active Cell A. Shift + Home
C. Current Cell B. Home
D. Passive Cell C. End
Answer: B D. Ctrl + End
Q. Which among the following option in MS Word Answer: C
2007 allows us to change data easily in table? Q. Which among the following protocol allows a
A. Convert text to table work station to dynamically access maildrops on the
B. Convert data to table server host in a useful way?
C. Convert to data A. SNMP
D. Convert to text B. ICMP
Answer: A C. DHCP
Q. Which among the following option in MS Excel D. POP3
shows first, next, and last worksheet in a workbook Answer: D
and also allows us to go to any other worksheet? Q. Which among the following key-board shortcut is
A. Row headings used to make a chart from cell range selected in MS-
B. Navigation buttons Excel Keyboard?
C. Status bar A. F7
D. Column headings B. F11
Answer: B C. F9
Q. Which among the following options can be used D. F2
to insert built in calendar from INSERT menu in MS Answer: B
Word document? Q. On internet, _____ is used to change URL to IP
A. Quick tables address?
B. Insert calendar A. Domain Name Sessior
C. Quick calendar B. Domail Name System
D. Insert table C. Domain Name System
Answer: A D. Donaim Name System
Q. Which among the following options Answer: C
contextualizes huge data base of internet resources Q. In MS Excel 2010, which of the following options
such as web pages, news groups, programmes, will use different shades of color to represent
images and help in finding information on world different values, from low to high?
wide web? A. Top/Bottom rules
A. Web Server B. Data bar
B. Search engine C. Highlight cells rules
C. Wen browser D. Color scales
D. Web site Answer: D
Answer: B Color Scales are premade types of conditional
Q. In MS Word 2010, Start, Mail, Merge option is formatting in Excel used to highlight cells in a range to
normally available in which menu/tab? indicate how large the cell values are compared to the
A. Review other values in the range.
B. Mailings Q. _______ is a large cap letter which is used as a
C. Insert decorative element in the beginning of a paragraph
D. References or section in MS Word 2010.
Answer: B A. Large Cap
Q. Which among the following is the standard cell B. Huge Cap
context in MS Excel 2010 from A1 to C13? C. Drop Cap
A. A1-C13 D. Big Cap
B. A1:C13 Answer: C
C. A1..C13 Q. In MS Word 2010 how many lines are dropped as
D. A1::C13 default under drop cap option?
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A. Three Q. Which of the following feature of MS Word is
B. Four used to assign a name to a specific point in a
C. Two document?
D. Five A. Bookmark
Answer: A B. Hyperlink
A drop cap (dropped capital) is a large capital letter used C. AutoFormat
as a decorative element at the beginning of a paragraph D. Cross-reference
or section. The size of a drop cap is usually two or more Answer: C
lines. It is set to '3' by default, although any choice from Q. What is the maximum font size that can be set
2 onwards. manually in MS Word?
Q. Which of the following is not an option under A. 1638
print preview in MS Word 2007? B. 1683
A. Print C. 78
B. Zoom D. 72
C. Page Setup Answer: A
D. Discrete Print
Answer: B ❖ MS Word:
Q. Which of the following function in MS Excel 2007 • You can also type in any size you want,
counts the cells that are not empty in a range? between 1 and 1638, in multiples of .5, such as
A. COUNT 10.5 or 105.5.
B. COUNTBLANK ❖ MS Excel:
C. COUNTIF • You can type in any size you want, between 1
D. COUNTA and 409, in multiples of .5, such as 10.5 or
Answer: B 105.5. You can also choose a different default
Q. Which of the following is an example of mixed cell font style.
reference in MS Excel? ❖ MS Power Point:
A. $A$5 • You can also type in any size you want in
B. SAS multiples of .1, such as 10.3 or 105.7.
C. A$5$ Q. What is the smallest and largest font size
D. A5 available in Font size tool formatting bar
Answer: C respectively?
Q. Instant messaging (IM) services come under A) 12 and 7
which of the following categories of services? B) 8 and 64
A. Web Services C) 8 and 72
B. World Wide Web D) 2 and 70
C. Information Retrieval Answer: C
D. Communication Q. Which one of the following refersto a workbook
Answer: D with reference to MS Excel?
Q. Which of the following with reference to email is A. Collection of rows
INCORRECT? B. Collection of cells
A. An email is an online message delivery system C. Collection of worksheets
B. Gmail is a free web – based email service D. Collection of Columns
C. Each email address in the world is unique Answer: D
D. The first part of an email address consists of the Q. An optical input device that interprets pencil
domain name marks on paper media is known as
Answer: B A. OMR
Q. Which of the following symbolizes separates the B. Punch Card Reader
two parts of any e-mail address? C. Optical Scanners
A. * D. Magnetic Tape
B. $ Answer: A
C. @ Q. Which of the following is a Web browser?
D. & A. Paint
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C. Edge Q. When you open a new workbook in MS Excel,
D. Word which of the following appears on the topmost
Answer: C portion of the screen?
Q. Which of the following is always a part of an E- A. Horizontal scroll bar
mail address? B. Menu Bar
A. Period (–) C. Vertical scroll bar
B. At sign (@) D. Title bar
C. Space ( ) Answer: D
D. Underscore () Q. Comparatively, which memory chip is faster?
Answer: B A. DRAM
Q. What is the term for periodically adding, B. SRAM
changing and deleting filerecords? C. DRA faster for larger chips
A. Renewing D. PRAM
B. Upgrading Answer: B
C. Restructuring Q. Different icons of application software can be
D. Updating found in which bar in the latest version of Microsoft
Answer: D Windows?
Q. At which of the following buttons is Help menu A. Start Menu
available? B. Browser
A. End C. Status
B. Start D. Control Panel
C. Turn Off Answer: A
D. Restart Q. Specialized program that allows user to utilize in
Answer: B specific application is classified as____.
Q. Which of the following carries signals that control A. Relative Programs
the actions of the computer? B. Application Program
A. Control Bus C. Appropriate Programs
B. Data Bus D. Replicate Programs
C. Memory Unit Answer: B
D. NIC Q. A computer virus can not lead to which of the
Answer: A following?
Q. Which among the following is area of an email A. Disk Crash
that is a short description of the message? B. Mother Board crash
A. Subject C. Corruption
B. CC D. Deletion of files
C. BCC Answer: B
D. Attachment Q. The key combination of ‘Ctrl + Right Arrow’ is
Answer: A used to ____ in MS Word.
Q. In the field of computing, what does NAT stand A. Move the cursor one-word tothe right
for? B. Move the cursor to the end of the line
A. Network Address Translator C. Move to cursor to the end of the document
B. Network Access Translator D. Move the cursor one paragraph down
C. Network Acquired Translator Answer: A
D. Network Arithmetic Translator Q. What is system type of MS Access?
Answer: A A. Database Management System
Q. Which among the following is the smallest unit in B. Database Editing System
an image in a computer screen? C. Database Operating System
A. Unit D. Database Information System
B. Pixel Answer: A
C. Array Q. Information that comes from external source and
D. Resolution fed into computer software is called_____.
Answer: B A. Output
B. Input
C. Throughout
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D. Reports Q. Which button, called as middle button, is used as
Answer: B third mouse button by pressing on it?
Q. Which of the following is a pointing device that is A. Right Button
used as an alternative to a mouse? B. Scroll Wheel
A. Track ball C. Touch Bar
B. Joystick D. Light Bar
C. Light pen Answer: B
D. Touch Screen Q. Which of the following is the keyboard shortcut
Answer: A key to save a current document?
Q. Which of the following units is amcombinational A. F5
digital electroniccircuit that performs arithmetic B. F12
and bitwise operations on integer binary numbers? C. F7
A. BOU D. Ctrl + A
B. AEU Answer: B
C. CPU Q. In a computer system, what is the term for a
D. ALU group of servers and other resources that act like a
Answer: D single system and enable high availability?
Q. Which of the following are popular software A. Group
(apps) used for conducting online conferences? B. Cluster
A. Big Blue Button C. Bunch
B. ZOOM D. Backup
C. KOHA Answer: B
D. Microsoft Teams Q. Which of the following is a program that visits
Choose the correct answer from the options given websites and reads their pages and otherinformation
below: in order to create entries for a search engine index?
A. A, B and C only A. URL
B. A, C and E only B. Sniffer
C. A, B and D only C. Spider
D. C, D and E only D. Hits
Answer: C Answer: C
Some popular software (apps) used for conducting Q. A language that can be written on one platform
online conferences are: Zoom, Skype, Slack, Big Blue and executed on another platform is known as ____.
Button, Blue Jeans, Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, A. Adoptable
Blackboard Collaborate. B. Portable
Q. Which of the following actions is performed by C. Executable
pressing Ctrl + E in MS Word? D. Dynamic
A. Exit Application Answer: B
B. Select All Q. Which of the following is a program that uses a
C. Clear All variety of different approaches to identify and
D. Align Center eliminate spam?
Answer: D A. Directory search
Q. The electronic pages seen on the internet are B. Software
known as……... C. Firmware
A. Home Page D. Anti-Spam Program
B. Index Page Answer: D
C. Web page Q. When you save a Microsoft Access project, what
D. Printed pages file format do you use?
Answer: C A. . accdb
A web page (or webpage) is a specific collection of B. .xml
content provided by a website and displayed to a user in C. .mbd
a web browser. A website typically consists of many D. .docx
web pages linked together in a coherent fashion. The Answer: A
name "web page" is a metaphor for paper pages bound Q. Under which menu in Microsoft excel can
together into a book. “Macros” be found?
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A. Insert Q. Which of the following programs is used to
B. File restrict access to selected websites?
C. Data A. Channels
D. Tools B. Filters
Answer: D C. Browsers
Q. In MS Excel, which of the following is used to D. Telnet
identify the patterns in existing data? Answer: B
A. Sparklines Q. Any pre-programmed formula that is used in MS
B. Macro Excel is known as _____.
C. Pivot Table A. Defined formula
D. Flash Fill B. Specified formula
Answer: D C. Function
Q. Alignment and shading options are located under D. Defined function
which group of the Home Tab of MS Office? Answer: C
A. Clipboard Group Q. Assembly language is also known as ____.
B. Font Group A. High Level language
C. Style Group B. Machine Language
D. Paragraph Group C. Low level language
Answer: D D. Language for Assembling Computers
Q. Which of the following opens when we press Answer: C
‘Windows logo key + E’? Q. The computer that processes both analog and
A. My computer digital is called ____.
B. My Document A. Mainframe computer
C. Recycle Bin B. Hybrid Computer
D. Control Panel C. Digi-Analog Computer
Answer: A D. Analog Computer
Q. Which function key can be used to move text or Answer: B
graphic in MS Word? Q. Why each excel file is called a workbook?
A. F5 A. It can contain text and data
B. F7 B. It can be modified
C. F4 C. It can contain many sheets including worksheets
D. F10 and chart sheets
Answer: D D. You have to work hard to create it
Q. Which one of the following is an Internet Answer: C
Standard Protocol? Q. The rules of a computer language are called its
A. COBOL ____.
B. JAVA A. Code
C. C++ B. Structure
D. TCP or IP C. Body
Answer: D D. Syntax
Q. What is the point at which the flow of text in a Answer: D
document moves to the top of a new page? Q. Which of the following memory chips is faster?
A. Page insert A. There is no certainty
B. Page break B. DRAM
C. Page format C. SRAM
D. Page defragmentation D. DRAM is faster for larger chips
Answer: B Answer: C
Q. Which of the following principal functions is Q. Which type of computer system has its own
served by an IP address? programming and does not receive input?
A. Host or network interface identification A. Embedded computer
B. Local Addressing B. Supercomputer
C. Name or handshake C. Microcomputer
D. Network proxy D. Special purpose computer
Answer: A Answer: A
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Q. The first electronic digital computer contained ➢ Power Cycling refers to the process of turning off a
which of the following? device or system and then turning it back on again.
A. Electronic valves This action is often used to clear any current issues
B. Neural Networks or temporary glitches in the device. When you
C. Fuzzy Logic power cycle a device, you essentially restart it,
D. Electronic valves which often clears temporary problems.
Answer: D ➢ In computing, ghost imaging, also called disk
Q. Which of the following is not true about computer imaging, is a data backup process that creates an
files? image of a computer's hard disk drive (HDD), solid-
A. Every file has a filename state drive (SSD) or one of the drive's partitions.
B. They are collections of data saved to a storage The image contains an exact copy of all the contents
medium on the disk or partition.
C. A file extension is established by the user to ➢ Network virtualization is rewriting the rules for the
indicate the file’s contents way services are delivered, from the software-
D. All files contain data defined data center (SDDC), to the cloud, to the
Answer: C edge. This approach moves networks from static,
Q. A collection of system programs that controls and inflexible, and inefficient to dynamic, agile, and
co-ordinates the overall operations of a computer optimized.
system is called____. ➢ The attack surface is the number of all possible
A. System software points, or attack vectors, where an unauthorized
B. Operating system user can access a system and extract data. The
C. Utility program smaller the attack surface, the easier it is to protect.
D. Device driver Q. Which of the following identifies a memory
Answer: B location?
Q. An email attachment is referred to as…… A. Address Bus
A. The body of the email B. Location Bus
B. The address of the sender C. Identity Bus
C. A document that is sent with an email D. Attrition Bus
D. Any document that can be attached and sent with an Answer: A
email Q. Where does the encryption and decryption of
Answer: D data take place in OSI model?
Q. Which of the following is a program that acts as A. Transport layer
the forwarding broadcaster of e-mails to the names B. Presentation layer
on a mailing list? C. Session layer
A. E-Mail Reflector D. Application layer
B. E-Mail Archiving Answer: B
C. Eavesdropping Q. Which of the following keys links records from
D. IP Surveillance one database table to a record in another database
Answer: A table?
Q. Which of the following security measures involves A. Principal key
isolating a computer or network and preventing it B. Primary key
from establishing an external connection? C. Candidate key
A. Air gapping D. Foreign key
B. Audit trail Answer: D
C. Promote Q. A set of rules for telling the computer which
D. Audio tracking operations should be performed is called____.
Answer: A A. Programming Language
Q. What is the term for the process of turning B. Natural Language
hardware off and then turning it on again? C. Procedural Language
A. Ghost Imaging D. Structural Language
B. Network Virtualization Answer: A
C. Attack Surface ➢ Programming language: A programming language
D. Power Cycling is a set of commands, instructions, and other syntax
Answer: D use to create a software program.
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➢ Procedural language: A procedural language is a A. Click
computer programming language that follows, in B. Double Click
order, a set of commands. C. Right Click
➢ Natural language: It is a branch of AI that helps D. Drag and Drop
computers understand, interpret and manipulate Answer: B
human language. Double Click is used to open a document or program.
Q. In the field of networking, what does S represent Q.______is another pointing device which is an
in the acronym PSTN? alternative to a mouse
A. Secret A. Track ball
B. Switched B. Joystick
C. Simple C. Light pen
D. Shift D. Touch Screen
Answer: B Answer: A
A Public Switched Telephone Network, or PSTN for Track ball is another pointing device which is an
short, refers to a telecommunications network which alternative to a mouse.
allows subscribers at different sites to communicate by Q. Laser printer can print ___ pages of text per
voice. The term plain old telephone service (POTS) is minute and their resolution ranges from ______dpi
also frequently used. The features of a PSTN are: A. 5-25, 400-1300
Subscribers can be connected by entering telephone B. 5-25, 400-1200
numbers The existing connections are primarily used to C. 5-24, 400-1200
transmit speech information After hanging up the D. 5-25, 500-1300
connection is closed and the resources used become Answer: C
available to other subscribers Laser printer can print 5-24 pages of text per minute and
Q. Which one is used to convert the data and image their resolution ranges from 400-1200 dpi.
on paper in to the digital form? Q. Electromagnetic printer can produce documents
A. Printer at a speed of over _____ lines
B. Scanner A. 10000
C. Sensor B. 20000
D. Smart card reader C. 30000
Answer: B D. 40000
Scanner is used to convert the data and image on paper Answer: B
in to the digital form. Electromagnetic printer can produce documents at a
Q. Which one allows Movements in all directions speed of over 20000 lines (i.e) More than250 pages per
(360 degree)? minute.
A. Mouse Q. Which one is a typical rectangular shaped
B. Joystick monitor that you see on a desktop computer?
C. Light pen A. CRT
D. Track ball B. LCD
Answer: B C. LED
Joystick allows Movements in all directions (360 D. BIOS
degree). Answer: A
Q._____ and _____ refers to the action of clicking CRT (Cathode Ray Tube) is a typical rectangular
and holding down the mouse button while moving shaped monitor that you see on a desktop computer. It
the mouse and realign it works by moving an electron beam back and forth
A. Drag, Click across the back of the screen.
B. Drop, Drag Q. A pixel is_____
C. Drag, Drop A. Picture element or dot on a screen
D. Click, Right Click B. Point of ink on a user printed paper
Answer: C C. Point of ink on a inkjet printed page
Drag and Drop refers to the action of clicking and D. Light beam used in printing paper
holding down the mouse button while moving the Answer: A
mouse and realign it. A pixel is Picture element or dot on a screen.
Q. Which one is used to open a document or
program?
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Q. In which printers, Printing is achieved by ➢ Direct Action Virus When a virus connects itself
deflecting laser beam on to photosensitive surface of directly to a .exe or .com file and penetrates the
a drum? device while its execution is named a Direct Action
A. Dot Matrix Virus. It is also known as a Non-Resident Virus as
B. Daisy Wheel it does not install itself. These viruses are active
C. Laser printer only when the user executes the file containing the
D. Electromagnetic printer virus, otherwise, it remains dormant. The main
Answer: C objective of this type of virus is to replicate and
In Laser printers, Printing is achieved by deflecting infect files inside the folder.
laser beam on to photosensitive surface of a drum. ➢ Resident Virus Unlike Direct Action Virus this type
Q. Preet wants to convert the scanned image of of virus installs itself in the primary memory of the
handwritten text into digital text. Which input computer and then infects other files and programs.
device should she use? A resident virus can affect anytime when an
A. Optical Character Reader operating system loads; heading towards file and
B. Magnetic Ink Character Recognition program corruption. These viruses are hidden in the
C. Digital camera memory and are hard to find and removed from the
D. Keyboard system.
Answer: A ➢ Multipartite Virus This variety of viruses are very
The purpose of an OCR computer input device is to turn infectious and can infect and spread in various
scanned images of printed, typed, or handwritten text ways. It can infect multiple parts of the system
into digital text. including program files, memory files, and boot
Q. The speed of the hard disk is measured in terms sector. If a multipartite virus hits your system, then
of you are at risk of cyber threat.
A. Revolutions Per Minute ➢ Overwrite Virus One of the most damaging viruses,
B. Megabytes Per Second the overwrite virus can fully remove the existing
C. Clock Speed program and substitute it with the malicious code
D. Pixel fill rate by overwriting it. These types of viruses generally
Answer: A spread through emails and are difficult to trace, to
A Revolutions Per Minute (RPM) is a unit of remove the virus one needs to delete the infected
measurement used to quantify rotational speed, file.
specifically the number of complete rotations or ➢ Polymorphic Virus A polymorphic virus is difficult
revolutions an object makes in one minute. In terms of to track or remove as these viruses alter their code
computers, RPM is a measure of the speed at which a each time an infected file is executed. Spread
computer's hard drive spins. It refers to the number of through spam and infected websites.
times the disk platters rotate within a minute, which ➢ File Infector Virus As the name hints, it first infects
affects how quickly data can be read or written to the a single file and then later grows itself to other
drive. executable files and programs. The main cause of
Q. Which virus attaches itself directly to an .exe or a this virus are games and word processors. It is also
.com file and enters the device while its execution? named a parasitic virus which typically affects files
A. Macro Virus with .exe or .com extensions. This type of virus
B. Boot Sector Virus generally slows down the performance of the
C. Direct Action Virus program followed by many other damages.
D. Overwrite Virus ➢ Spacefiller Virus As the name implies, this type of
Answer: C virus fills in the empty spaces of a file with viruses
➢ Boot Sector Virus: It is a kind of virus that affects without affecting the size of the file such that the
the boot sector. This type of virus enters the system user cannot detect it easily. It is also recognized as
when computers are booted from floppy disks. a “cavity virus”.
Nowadays, these viruses can even penetrate in ➢ Macro Virus Macro viruses are composed in the
forms of physical media such as external hard same macro language adopted for software
drives or USBs. The Boot sector includes all the applications. These viruses are normally stored as
files which are needed to start the Operating system part of a document and can spread when the files
of the computer. The virus either overwrites the are transferred to other computers, often through
existing program or replicates itself to another part email attachments.
of the disk.
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➢ Browser hijacker This type of virus targets and B. Page Layout
modifies the user’s browser settings. It is often C. References
termed a “browser redirect virus” as it redirects the D. Review
user’s browser to other malicious websites. This Answer: B
virus can also lead to shifting the default home page • Select the pages or paragraphs whose orientation
of the browser. you want to change.
➢ Web Scripting Virus This type of virus utilizes the • Click PAGE LAYOUT > Page Setup dialog box
code of web browsers and web pages. If the user launcher.
enters such a web page, the virus can contaminate • In the Page Setup box, under Orientation, click
their computer. Web scripting viruses can steal Portrait or Landscape.
user’s cookies and use the data to post on the user’s • Click the Apply to box, and click Selected text.
behalf on the infected website. Q. What type of network is the Internet?
Q. What is a computer input device that has a flat A. LAN
surface and usually comes with a stylus? B. MAN
A. Mouse C. WAN
B. Digitizer D. DAN
C. Light Pen Answer: C
D. Joystick A wide area network, or WAN, occupies a very large
Answer: B area, such as an entire country or the entire world. A
Digitizer is a computer input device that has a flat WAN can contain multiple smaller networks, such as
surface and usually comes with a stylus. It enables the LANs or MANs. The Internet is the best-known
user to draw images and graphics using the stylus as we example of a public WAN.
draw on paper with a pencil. The images or graphics Q. Which printer, prints characters and images
drawn on the digitizer appear on the computer monitor without direct physical contact between the paper
or display screen. and the printing machinery?
Q. Which among the following is a Flash memory A. Impact Printer
device? B. Non-Impact Printer
A. Hard Disk Drive (HDD) C. Character Printer
B. Random Access Memory (RAM) D. Line printer
C. USB drive Answer: B
D. Blu-Ray disc Non-impact printers form characters and images
Answer: C without direct physical contact between the printing
Q. Which storage device is used for storing Basic mechanism and the paper.
Input/Output System (BIOS)? Q. The CDC 6600 is considered the world’s first
A. Random Access Memory (RAM) supercomputer. It was designed by Seymour Cray
B. Read Only Memory (ROM) (often considered the father of supercomputing).
C. Hard Disk Drive (HDD) What does CDC stand for…
D. Solid State Drive (SSD) A) Control Data Corporation
Answer: B B) Computer Data Corporation
Q. Pooja wants to record a task that he needs to C) Control Delay Corporation
perform repeatedly. Which feature of MS Excel can D) Controlling Data Corporation
be utilized for it? Answer: A
A. Excel Formulas The CDC 6600 is considered as the World’s first
B. Excel Macros supercomputer. It was designed by Seymour Cray
C. Excel Functions (often considered the father of supercomputing), while
D. Excel Templates he was working at the Control Data Corporation (CDC).
Answer: B Q. Consider the following pairs:
A macro is a developer feature of Excel that is used to a. First Generation 1. Integrated Circuit
automate repetitive tasks to save time. In Microsoft b. SecondGeneration 2. Transistor Based
Excel, you can use macro to record and execute a task c. Third Generation [Link] Tube Based
that needs to be performed repetitively. d. Fourth Generation 4. Artificial Intelligence
Q. Through which tab can you change Page Based
e. Fifth Generation 5. MicroprocessorBased
Orientation in Microsoft Word?
Choose the Correct pairs:
A. Insert
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A) a-1, b-2, c-3, d-5, e-4 4. National Informatics Centre (NIC) comes under the
B) a-3, b-2, c-1, d-5, e-4 Ministry of Electronics and Information
C) a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4, e-5 Technology (MeitY)
D) a-3, b-2, c-5, d-1, e-4 Which of the above statements is/are correct
Answer: B about National Informatics Centre (NIC)?
Q. Consider the following pairs about MSWord: A) Only 1
XML file type Extension B) Only 1,2 and 3
Document .docx C) Only 2,3 and 4
Macro-enabled document .docm D) All of the above
Template .dotx Answer: D
Macro-enabled template .dotm Q18. Consider the following statements.
How many pairs are correctly matched from the 1. The UIDAI was established on 28 January 2009
above box? after the Planning Commission issued a
A) Only 1 and 2 notification. UIDAI was functioning as an attached
B) Only 1,2 and 3 office of the then Planning Commission (now NITI
C) Only 2,3 and 4 Aayog) before its establishment as a statutory
D) All of the pairs are correctly matched authority.
Answer: D 2. Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI)
Q. Which of the following Shortcut Key is used for the was established as statutory authority on 12 July
operation “Redo the previous action” in MS-Word? 2016 by the Government of India, under the
A) Ctrl+Shift Ministry of Electronics and Information
B) Ctrl+M Technology (MeitY).
C) Ctrl+Y 3. Nandan Nilekani was the first person to receive an
D) Ctrl+Z Aadhaar card on September 29, 2010, at the launch
Answer: C of the programme by Manmohan Singh and Sonia
Q. Consider the following statements: Gandhi.
1. Alt+W is used for the operation “Adjust the zoom Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
magnification” in MS-Word. A) Only 1 and 2
2. Ctrl+S is used for the operation “Split the document B) Only 2
window” in MS-Word. C) Only 2 and 3
3. Ctrl+H is used for the operation “Create a hanging D) Only 3
indent” in MS-Word. Answer: A
4. Ctrl+R is used for the operation “Remove a hanging ➢ The UIDAI was established on 28 January 2009
indent” in MS-Word. after the Planning Commission issued a
Which of the above statements is/are correct? notification. UIDAI was functioning as an attached
A) Only 1 office of the then Planning Commission (now NITI
B) Only 2 and 4 Aayog) before its establishment as a statutory
C) Only 2 and 3 authority.
D) Only 1 and 3 ➢ Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI)
Answer: A was established as statutory authority on 12 July
Q. Consider the following statements: 2016 by the Government of India, under the
1. National Informatics Centre (NIC) is providing Ministry of Electronics and Information
network backbone and e-Governance support to Technology (MeitY).
Central Government, State Governments, UT ➢ Ranjana Sonawane was the first person to receive
Administrations, Districts and other Government an Aadhaar card on September 29, 2010, at the
bodies. launch of the programme by Manmohan Singh and
2. National Informatics Centre (NIC) was established Sonia Gandhi.
in 1976 with an objective to provide technology- Q. Consider the following statements:
driven solutions to Central and State Governments 1. Electromagnetic printer, Laser printer, Inkjet
in various aspects of development. printer, Thermal printer, Electrostatic printer are
3. The headquarters of National Informatics Centre impact printers.
(NIC) is situated in Delhi. 2. Line printer, Chain printer, Drum printer, Daisy
Wheel printer, Dot matrix, Band printer are non-
impact printers.
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Which of the statements given above is/are correct? Electronic Toll Collection (NETC) and Bharat
A) Only 1 BillPay.
B) Only 2 ➢ Bharat Interface for Money (BHIM) provides fast,
C) Both 1 and 2 secure, reliable medium to make digital payments
D) None of the above through your mobile phone using UPI (Unified
Answer: D Payment Interface) platform via Mobile App and
Q22. Consider the following pairs: USSD (Unstructured Supplementary Service Data)
Extension Format platform via *99# service.
a) accdb 1. Bitmap file ➢ BHIM was launched by Hon’ble Prime Minister on
b) bmp 2. Joint Photographic Experts 30th Dec 2016 and within 10 days, the BHIM app
Group photo file had 1 crore downloads from Andriod Play Store and
c) jpeg 3. Portable Document Format over 2 million transactions across the UPI (Unified
file Payment Interface) and USSD (Unstructured
d) pdf 4. Microsoft Access database Supplementary Service Data) platforms. BHIM is
file interoperable with other Unified Payment Interface
A) a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1 (UPI) applications, and bank accounts. BHIM is
B) a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3 developed by the National Payment Corporation of
C) a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2 India (NPCI), a not-for-profit company for
D) a-1, b-4, c-2, d-3 providing retail payment systems in the country
Answer: B under guidance from Reserve Bank of India.
Q23. Consider the following statements: Q. HDMI is a proprietary specification designed to
1. Apply underline formatting to text: Ctrl+U ensure compatibility between video and audio devices
2. Decrease the font size by 1 point: Ctrl+Left bracket over a single digital interface. The specification is used
([) for consumer electronics: including high-definition and
3. Increase the font size by 1 point: Ctrl+Right bracket ultra-HD TVs, DVD and Blu-ray players, game
(]) consoles, streaming devices such as Roku, soundbars,
4. Center the text: Ctrl+C laptops and PCs. HDMI cables connect these devices
Which of the pairs given above is/are correct? and carry both uncompressed digital audio and video
A) Only 1 and 2 signals over a single cable. The first HDMI
B) Only 1 and 3 specification was released in December 2002. What
C) Only 1, 2 and 3 does HDMI stand for……
D) All of the above A) High-Display Media Interface
Answer: C B) High-Digital Multimedia Interface
Q. In December 2016, the National Payments C) High-Definition Multimedia Interface
Corporation of India developed a mobile payment app D) High- Digital Multiplayer Interface
named as ________ Answer: C
A) NAKUL Q. …………is also known as a status register or
B) GANDIV condition code register, is a special type of register in a
C) JANAK computer’s central processing unit (CPU) used to
D) BHIM indicate the status of the CPU or the outcome of various
Answer: D operations.
➢ National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) A) Instruction Register (IR)
was incorporated in 2008 as an umbrella B) Flag Register
organization for operating retail payments and C) Condition code register (CCR)
settlement systems in India. An initiative of RBI D) Accumulator
and IBA under the provisions of the Payment and Answer: B
Settlement Systems Act, 2007, NPCI was initiated Q. Consider the following statements:
for creating a robust payment and settlement 1. Usernames can contain letters (a-z), numbers (0-9),
infrastructure in the country. It has changed the way and periods (.).
payments are made in India through a bouquet of 2. Usernames cannot contain an ampersand (&),
retail payment products such as RuPay card, equals sign (=), underscore (_), apostrophe ('), dash
Immediate Payment Service (IMPS), Unified (-), plus sign (+), comma (,), brackets (<,>), or more
Payments Interface (UPI), Bharat Interface for than one period (.) in a row.
Money (BHIM), BHIM Aadhaar, National
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3. Usernames can begin or end with non-alphanumeric 1. A peripheral component interconnect (PCI)
characters except periods (.). Other than this rule, expansion slot is a type of slot that allows you to
periods (dots) don’t matter in Gmail addresses. add additional cards to your computer system.
4. Usernames can contain only underscore (_), dash (- These slots are typically used to add sound cards,
). network cards, or other types of interface cards.
Which of statements given above is/are correct with 2. An accelerated graphics port (AGP) expansion
respect to email addess? slot is a type of slot that is specifically designed
A) Only 4 for graphics cards. These slots offer faster data
B) Only 1, 2 and 3 transfer rates than standard peripheral
C) Only 1,2 and 4 component interconnect (PCI) slots and are
D) All of the above. typically used to add high-performance graphics
Answer: B cards to a computer system.
Q. Consider the following statements: 3. CMOS (Complementary Metal-Oxide-
1. National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) Semiconductor) expansion slot is an older type
was incorporated in 2007 as an umbrella of slot that was commonly used in early personal
organization for operating retail payments and computer (PC) systems. These slots are no
settlement systems in India. longer commonly used in modern systems, as
2. Bharat Interface for Money (BHIM) is developed newer types of slots offer faster data transfer
by the National Payment Corporation of India rates and more functionality.
(NPCI), a not-for-profit company for providing Which of the above statements is/are correct?
retail payment systems in the country under A) Only 1 and 2
guidance from Reserve Bank of India. B) Only 2 and 3
3. Bharat Interface for Money (BHIM) was C) Only 1 and 3
launched on 30th Dec 2016. D) All of the above
4. Digital Locker was launched on 1st July 2016. Answer: A
Which of the statements given above is/are correct? Q. Consider the following statements:
A) Only 1,2 and 3 1. It is the fundamental layer that exists between the
B) Only 2 ,3 and 4 computer hardware and the software.
C) Only 2 and 3 2. It is responsible for interacting with hardware,
D) All of the above and it is often considered the nucleus of a
Answer: C computer's operating system.
Q. Consider the following statements: 3. It is a computer program that is a core or heart of
New Technology in Description an operating system.
Computer Science The statements given above are best suited for…
a) Artificial 1. Predictive analytics, A) Shell
Intelligence self-driving vehicles,
(AI) humanoid robots.
B) Kernal
b) Machine 2. Improves system C) Linker
Learning (ML) behaviors and D) Loader
outputs through data. Answer: B
c) Robotics 3. Solves complex Q. What is the minimum and maximum zoom sizes in
tasks beyond MS Office?
classical computers’
capabilities. A) 10, 400
d) Quantum 4. Automates manual B) 10, 500
Computing labor, improves C) 20, 600
precision and D) 1, 400
accuracy. Answer: B
Which of the pairs given above is correctly matched? Q. Consider the following statements:
A) a-4, b-2, c-3, d-1 1. Ctrl+F1 Shortcut key is used for the operation “to
B) a-1, b-2, c-4, d-3 Expand or collapse the ribbon”.
C) a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4 2. Ctrl+Shift+N Shortcut key is used for the
D) a-3, b-2, c-4, d-3 operation “to display the Navigation Pane”.
Answer: B 3. Ctrl+1.5 Shortcut key is used for the operation
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Which of the statements given above is/are NOT C) Time Sharing
correct? D) Multiprocessing
A) Only 1 and 2 Answer: D
B) Only 2 and 3 Q. A collection of programs that controls how your
C) Only 1 computer system runs and processes information is
D) All of the above called…….
Answer: B A) Compiler
Q. Consider the following statements: B) Interpreter
1. In MS Word, Replace tool comes under the Home C) Operating System
tab. D) Antivirus
2. In MS Word, Symbols Tool comes under the Answer: C
Insert tab. Q. ……………have been merged to become a new
3. In MS Word, Bookmark tool comes under the company called Gen. It is a global company dedicated
Reference tab. to powering Digital Freedom through its trusted Cyber
4. In MS Word, Citations and Bibliography tool Safety brands.
comes under Review tab. A) NortonLifeLock and Avast
5. In MS Word, Macros tool comes under the View B) McAfee and Avast
tab. C) Kespersky and Avast
Which of the statements given above is/are correct? D) NortonLifeLock and McAfee
A) Only 1,2 and 4 Answer: A
B) Only 1,2 and 3 Q. Which of the following is an intermediate system
C) Only 1,2and 5 software through which programmers convert high-
D) All of the above level language programming into machine - level
Answer: C language code?
Q10. Which among the following type of Charts is not A) Firmware
available in MS Excel? B) Device drivers
A) Waterfall Charts C) Utilities
B) Row Charts D) Language translator
C) Funnel Charts Answer: D
D) Box and Whisker Charts Q. Which of the following banks launched the India's
Answer: B first Mobile ATM?
Q. In MS Excel, which chart work best when you have A) Axis Bank
multiple data series in your chart? B) Punjab National Bank (PNB)
A) Scatter Chart C) State Bank of India (SBI)
B) Line Charts D) Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of
C) Bubble Chart India (ICICI)
D) Surface Chart Answer: D
Answer: B Q. Consider the following statements:
Q. Which of the following is/are NOT valid 1. Ransomware is malicious software that gains
characteristics of a computer system? access to sensitive information within a system,
(i) IQ encrypts that information so that the user cannot
(ii) Accountability access it, and then demands a financial payout for
(iii) Versatility the data to be released.
(iv) Diligence 2. In 1993, John Warnock launched the paper-to-
digital revolution with an idea called “The
A) (ii) and (iii) Camelot Project”.
B) (i) and (iv) 3. Rootkit is a form of malware that provides the
C) (iii) and (iv) attacker with administrator privileges on the
D) (i) and (ii) infected system, also known as “root” access.
Answer: D Typically, it is also designed to stay hidden from
Q. Simultaneous processing of two or more programs the user, other software on the system, and the
by two or more processors is called… operating system itself.
A) Multiprogramming 4. Avira Antivirus was developed by Eduard Kucera
B) Multitasking and Pavel Baudis.
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Which of the statements given above is/are not correct? various programs; its clock speed determines the
A) Only 1 and 3 computer's performance and efficiency in
B) Only 2 and 3 processing data.
C) Only 2 and 4 ➢ RAM. RAM or dynamic RAM is temporary
D) Only 1 and 4 memory storage that makes information
Answer: C immediately accessible to programs; RAM is
Q. A device driver is… volatile memory, so stored data is cleared when the
A) A port that connects a device and a system computer powers off.
B) A software that communicates with the operating ➢ Hard drive. Hard disk drives are physical storage
system and translates data into a format understood devices that store both permanent and temporary
by the device data in different formats, including programs, OSes,
C) A software that performs disk compression device files, photos, etc.
D) A software that performs disk defragmentation ➢ Solid-state drive (SSD). SSDs are solid-state
Answer: B storage devices based on NAND flash memory
➢ A device driver is a piece of software that enables technology; SSDs are non-volatile, so they can
communication between an operating system or safely store data even when the computer is
application and hardware or peripheral devices. It powered down.
serves as a bridge between the different components ➢ Optical drive. Optical drives typically reside in an
of a computer, allowing them to interact with each on-device drive bay; they enable the computer to
other. Without device drivers, computers would be read and interact with nonmagnetic external media,
unable to run any type of application because all such as compact disc read-only memory or digital
programs require access to the underlying hardware video discs.
in order to function. Device drivers enable the ➢ Heat sink. This is a passive piece of hardware that
transmission of data from one component to draws heat away from components to
another, simplifying the process by which users can regulate/reduce their temperature to help ensure
interact with their machines. they continue to function properly. Typically, a heat
➢ A device driver implementing these functions sink is installed directly atop the CPU, which
would communicate to the particular serial port produces the most heat among internal components.
controller installed at a lower level on a user's ➢ Graphics processing unit. This chip-based device
computer. processes graphical data and often functions as an
➢ A device driver is generally written by the device's extension to the main CPU.
manufacturer and delivered along with the device ➢ Network interface card (NIC). A NIC is a circuit
on a CD-ROM. A device driver performs the board or chip that enables the computer to connect
following jobs, such as: To accept request from the to a network; also known as a network adapter or
device-independent software above to it. Making local area network adapter, it typically supports
sure that the request is executed successfully. connection to an Ethernet network.
Q. Which of the following is an example of internal Q. Which of the following statements about MS
hardware devices? Power Point’s Slide Master features is NOT True?
A) Video card A) Changes made to the slide master affect all slides in
B) Touchpad the presentation that use the same layout.
C) Webcam B) You can create multiple slide masters within a
D) Microphone single presentation.
Answer: A C) Slide masters cannot be used to modify the font and
❖ Internal components collectively process or store background of slides.
the instructions delivered by the program or D) Custom slide layouts can be created and saved in
operating system (OS). These include the the slide master.
following: Answer: C
➢ Motherboard. This is a printed circuit board that ❖ Slide Master view is a special feature in PowerPoint
holds the central processing unit (CPU) and other that allows you to quickly modify the slides and
essential internal hardware and functions as the slide layouts in your presentation. From here, you
central hub that all other hardware components run can edit the slide master, which will affect every
through. slide in the presentation. You can also modify
➢ CPU. The CPU is the brain of the computer that individual slide layouts, which will change any
processes and executes digital instructions from slides using those layouts.
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➢ Modify backgrounds: Slide Master view makes it ➢ SSL, TLS, and STARTTLS refer to standard
easy to customize the background for all of your protocols used to secure email transmissions. SSL
slides at the same time. For example, you could add (Secure Sockets Layer) and its successor, Transport
a watermark or logo to each slide in your Layer Security (TLS), provide a way to encrypt a
presentation, or you could modify the background communication channel between two computers
graphics of an existing PowerPoint theme. over the Internet.
➢ Rearrange placeholders: If you find that you often Q. Direct Memory Access (DMA) controller is a feature
rearrange the placeholders on each slide, you can within the computer that
save time by rearranging them in Slide Master view A) Transfers the data to the main memory without
instead. When you adjust one of the layouts in Slide intervention of CPU.
Master view, all of the slides with that layout will B) Coordinates communication between the computer
change. and network devices.
➢ Customize text formatting: Instead of changing the C) Provides a graphical interface for managing system
text color on each slide individually, you could use resources.
the Slide Master to change the text color on all D) Manages the CPU’s clock speed and temperature.
slides at once. Answer: A
➢ Create unique slide layouts: If you want to create a Direct memory access (DMA) is the process of
presentation that looks different from regular transferring data without the involvement of the
PowerPoint themes, you could use Slide Master processor itself. It is often used for transferring data
view to create your own layouts. Custom layouts to/from input/output devices. A separate DMA
can include your own background graphics and controller is required to handle the transfer. The
placeholders. controller notifies the DSP processor that it is ready for
Q. Which of the following statements about email is/are a transfer.
TRUE? Q. The ………folder retains copies of email messages
A. You can create folders to store and organise your have started but are not yet ready to be send.
emails. A) Outbox
B. Using the Cc feature will hide all other recipients B) Inbox
from each other C) Drafts
C. You can add attachments of any file size to an email D) Sent
and You can only send emails from a laptop Answer: C
computer. Q. Which language is used to create a macro in MS
D. You can add signatures to your emails to give Excel?
personal contact details. A) Java
Choose the correct answer from the options given B) Visual Basic
below: C) PHP
A) A and B only D) C
B) A and C only Answer: B
C) A and D only Q. Who is the founder of Telegram?
D) C and D only A) Pavel Durov
Answer: C B) Jack Dorsey
➢ POP3 is an older protocol that was originally C) Aaron Swartz
designed to be used on only one computer. Unlike D) Steve Chen
modern protocols that use two-way Answer: A
synchronization, POP3 only supports one-way Telegram was founded in 2013 by Pavel Durov and
email synchronization, only allowing users to Nikolai Durov. Telegram is a cloud-based mobile and
download emails from a server to a client. desktop messaging app with a focus on security and
➢ With IMAP accounts, messages are stored in a speed.
remote server. Users can log in via multiple email 51. The data Flow Diagram is the basic component of
clients on computers or mobile device and read the ............... system
same messages. All changes made in the mailbox A. Conceptual
will be synced across multiple devices and B. Logical
messages will only be removed from the server if C. Physical
the user deletes the email. D. None of the above
Answer: B. Logical
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52. In the Analysis phase, the development of the C. Software programs
………. occurs, which is a clear statement of the goals D. All of the above
and objectives of the project. Answer: B. Output types for file formats
A. documentation 1. Which of the following are the input devices that
B. flowchart enable direct data entry into a computer system from
C. program specification source documents?
D. design A) System Access devices
Answer: C. B) Data acquiring devices
53. An example of a hierarchical data structure is C) Data retrieving devices
A. Array D) Data Scanning devices
B. Linked list Answer: B) Data acquiring devices
C. Tree 2. Which shell is mostly utilized in Linux distributions
D. All of the above by default?
Answer: C. Tree A) Bash
59. The first step in the Systems Development Life B) C Shell
Cycle (SDLC) is…… C) Zsh
A. Analysis. D) PowerShell
B. Design. Answer: A) Bash
C. Problem/Opportunity Identification. 3. Which command does Linux use to copy files and
D. Development and Documentation. directories?
Answer: C A) mv
The first step in systems development life cycle is B) cp
A. Analysis C) duplicate
B. Database design D) copy
C. System design Answer: B) cp
D. Preliminary investigation The cp command is used to copy directories and files.
Answer: D The command contains three primary operation modes,
60. Translating the algorithm into a programming represented by the argument types shown to the
language occurs at the ……. step of the PDLC (Product program to copy a file to other files, multiple files to any
Development Life Cycle). directory, or to copy the whole directories to other
A. Debugging directories.
B. Coding 4. Which command should use in Linux to search for a
C. Testing and Documentation certain text pattern in files?
D. Algorithm Development A) grep
Answer: B. Coding B) find
PDLC stands for Product Development Life Cycle. It's C) search
a structured process that helps companies develop and D) locate
market new products or services. Answer: A) grep
61. In which activity does the management approve the grep is a Linux command-line tool that allows users to
requirements of the customer? search files for a specified textual pattern.
A. Study phase report 5. Which command should be used to display a file(s)
B. Study phase review content in Linux?
C. Feasibility study A) cat
D. None of these B) more
Answer: B. Study phase review C) head
62. What is the full form of BIOS? D) all
A. Between input-output system Answer: D) cat
B. Binary input-output system The cat command is the simplest way to view the
C. Basic input/output system contents of a file. It displays the contents of the file(s)
D. All of the above specified on to the output terminal.
Answer: C. Basic input/output system Q. Which command is used to display the top of the file?
63. What are file extensions? A) cat
A. Log files B) head
B. Output types for file formats C) more
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D) grep B. ADD VIEW
Answer: B C. INSERT VIEW
69. Which command is used in Linux to schedule D. ALTER VIEW
operations to perform at particular times? Answer: A. CREATE VIEW
A. cron 75. Which of the following is true regarding
B. timer PostgreSQL?
C. schedule A. PostgreSQL is powerful
D. task B. PostgreSQL is open source
Answer: A. cron C. PostgreSQL is an object-relational database system
70. Which Linux command is used to view the running D. All of the above
processes? Answer: D. All of the above
A. proc 77. FTP stands for
B. top A. File Transfer Protocol
C. ps B. File Transmission Protocol
D. procedure C. Form Transfer Protocol
Answer: B. D. Form Transmission Protocol
Q. In Linux, what command is used to display the Answer: A. File Transfer Protocol
characteristics of a process? 78. FDDI stands for
A) Au A. Fiber Distributed Data Interface
B) Ps B. Fiber Data Distributed Interface
C) Du C. Fiber Dual Distributed Interface
D) Pid D. Fiber Distributed Data Interface
Answer: B Answer: A. Fiber Distributed Data Interface
71. What does PostgreSQL stand for? 79. Which of the communication modes support two-
A. Post-Graphical SQL way traffic but in only one direction at a time?
B. Post-Generated SQL A) Simplex
C. Post-Global SQL B) Half-duplex
D. Postgres Structured Query Language C) Three-quarter's duplex
Answer: D D) Full duplex
❖ MySQL: It is a Relational Database Management Answer: B) Half-duplex
System (RDBMS). 80. The performance of data communications network
❖ PostgreSQL: It is an Object-Relational Database depends on ___.
Management System (ORDBMS). Organizations A) Number of users
that use MySQL include: Facebook, Google, Flickr, B) The hardware and software
GitHub, NASA, Netflix, Spotify, Tesla, Twitter, C) The transmission
Uber, US Navy, WeChat, Wikipedia, YouTube, D) All of the above
Zappos, Zendesk. Answer: D) All of the above
72. Which command is used to delete a table from a 81. The loss in signal power as light travels down the
PostgreSQL database? fiber is called ___.
A. DELETE TABLE A) Attenuation
B. DROP TABLE B) Propagation
C. REMOVE TABLE C) Scattering
D. ERASE TABLE D) Interruption
Answer: B. DROP TABLE Answer: A) Attenuation
73. Which command is used to grant privileges to a user 82. Which of the transport layer protocols is
in PostgreSQL? connectionless?
A. GRANT A) UDP
B. ALLOW B) TCP
C. PERMIT C) FTP
D. GRANT ALL D) Nvt
Answer: A. GRANT Answer: A) UDP
74. Which command is used to create a new view in 83. Which of the following are Gigabit Ethernets?
PostgreSQL? A) 1000 BASE-SX
A. CREATE VIEW B) 1000 BASE-LX
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C) 1000 BASE-CX B) It is used to define a macro.
D) All of the above C) It is used to include a header file in the program.
Answer: D) All of the above D) It is used to declare a structure
84. Which of the following is NOT present in MS Answer: C) It is used to include a header file in the
Word? program.
A) Word Count 92. What is the purpose of the malloc function in C?
B) Font Size A) It is used to declare a new variable.
C) Brush B) It is used to allocate memory dynamically.
D) Page Margin C) It is used to create a new file.
Answer: C) Brush D) It is used to print output to the co
85. What is meant by the concept of WYSIWYG in MS Answer: B) It is used to allocate memory dynamically.
Word? 93. In C, what is the purpose of the break statement in a
A) What You See Is What You Get switch statement?
B) What You Seek Is What You Get A) It terminates the program.
C) What You See Is What You Give B) It exits the current loop.
D) What You Seek Is What You Give C) It transfers control to a specific case label.
Answer: A) What You See Is What You Get D) It continues to the next cAnswer:
86. How can you sum the values in cells A1 through Answer: C) It transfers control to a specific case label.
A10 in Excel?
A) =SUM(A1:A10) 94. Which of the following functions is used to compare
B) =TOTAL(A1:A10) two strings in C?
C) =ADD(A1:A10) A) compare()
D) =SUMMARY(A1:A10) B) strcmp()
Answer: A) =SUM(A1:A10) C) strcompare()
87. What is a Pivot Table used for in Excel? D) strcasecmp()
A. Sorting data Answer: B) strcmp()
B. Organizing and summarizing large amounts of data 95. What is the purpose of the restrict keyword in C?
C. Merging two tables A) It restricts the use of the goto statement.
D. Changing the font style of a table B) It restricts the use of memory allocation functions.
Answer: B) Organizing and summarizing large amounts C) It indicates that a pointer is the only reference to the
of data pointed-to memory.
88. What is 'Data Validation' used for in Excel? D) It restricts the use of inline function
A) To correct wrong data Answer: C) It indicates that a pointer is the only
B) To validate formulas reference to the pointed-to memor
C) To control the type of data or the values that users 96. Processor, main memory (RAM), hard disk,
enter into a cell CD/DVD drive, CMOS, BIOS chip, etc. are housed
D) To validate a user's identity inside _.
Answer: C) To control the type of data or the values that A) input unit
users enter into a cell B) Central Processing Unit (CPU)
89. A PowerPoint template is saved as ____ file. C) output unit
A) .pptx D) all of thAnswer:
B) .potx B) Central Processing Unit (CP97.
C) .pstx Q. Height to width ratio of a monitor screen is called
D) .temx A) aspect ratio
Answer: B B) length ratio
90. ____ controls the look of your entire presentation C) width ratio
such as fonts, colors, logos, designs, etc. D) diagonal rat
A) Slide Master View Answer: A
B) Handout Master View Q. Full form for SMPS in computer is
C) Notes Master View A) Sync Mode Power Supply
D) None of the above B) Switch Mode Power Supply
Answer: A) Slide Master View C) Stake Mode Power Supply
91. In C, what is the purpose of the #include directive? D) Switch Mode Power Sock
A) It is used to declare a function. Answer: B
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99. RJ45 port is otherwise called………
A) Ethernet
B) LPT
C) USB
D) VGA
Answer: A
100. HDMI stands for……
A) Heavy Definition Multimedia Interface
B) High Definition Multimedia Interface
C) High Definition Multimedia Interval
D) High Divided Multimedia Interface
Answer: B

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Email spam is a manifestation of a broader cybersecurity threat, as unsolicited messages are used for phishing and distributing malware, highlighting the need for robust security measures in digital communication .

Tim Berners-Lee's role was crucial as he conceptualized and developed the WWW while working at CERN. He aimed to address the need for effective information-sharing among scientists by creating a global hypertext system .

Freeware is software available at no cost that is copyrighted by its developer, preventing modification or access to its source code, whereas open-source software makes its source code available for modification and redistribution .

LAN is a Local Area Network, typically contained within a limited area, such as an office, whereas the Internet is a globally interconnected network. Both use TCP/IP for communication, but differ in scale and control; LANs are privately managed .

Spam overwhelms email systems with unsolicited messages and risks phishing, while viruses and spyware pose direct threats by maliciously altering or extracting information from systems. Each represents a facet of broader data security risks .

The WWW was invented by Tim Berners-Lee in 1989 to facilitate automated information-sharing among scientists. It led to the creation of the first website in 1991. In 1994, Berners-Lee established the W3C at MIT to continue its development .

Freemium software offers basic functionalities for free with an option for premium features through payment, unlike freeware, which provides all its functionalities at no cost, without offering premium upgrades .

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