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1.

Where was India’s first computer installed and when?

A. Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, 1977
B. Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, 1971
C. Indian Iron & Steel Co. Ltd., 1968
D. Indian Statistical Institute, Calcutta, 1955
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
2.

You can keep your personal files/folders in………….

A. My Folder
B. My Documents
C. My Files
D. My Text
E. My Collection
Answer» C. My Files
3.

BM 7000 digital computer :

A. Belongs to second generation
B. Uses VLSI
C. Employs semiconductor memory
D. Has modular constructions
E. None of these
Answer» D. Has modular constructions
4.

Input devices are used to provide the stepsand tasks the computer needs to process data, and these steps and tasks are called………

A. instructions
B. programs
C. commands
D. application
E. None of these
Answer» B. programs
5.

You can………..with the help of CD.

A. read
B. write
C. read and write
D. read or write
E. carry
Answer» D. read or write
6.

Which of the following Excel charts represents only one value for each variable?

A. function
B. line
C. pile
D. bar
E. None of these
Answer» D. bar
7.

In H2O the figure 2 is appeared lowered.Which effect has been applied?

A. Superscript
B. Lowered
C. Subscript
D. Laid down
E. None
Answer» D. Laid down
8.

You can open the consolidate dialog box byt choosing consolidate from the…….menu.

A. Insert
B. Format
C. Tools
D. Data
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
9.

MS-DOS is a……..operating system.

A. point-and-click
B. user-friendly
C. command-driven
D. Mac
E. None of these
Answer» D. Mac
10.

Translator of a high-level language into the object code is called

A. interpreter
B. application program
C. compiler
D. assembler
E. None of these
Answer» D. assembler
11.

……….shows the files, folders, and drives on your computer, making it easy to navigate from one location to another within the file hierarchy.

A. Microsoft Internet Explorer
B. Windows Explorer
C. My Computer
D. Folders Manager
E. None of these
Answer» C. My Computer
12.

The place where the computer storesprograms and data is called…………

A. Memory
B. Storehouse
C. Storage unit
D. Backup
E. None of these
Answer» B. Storehouse
13.

What does Router do in a network?

A. Forwards a packet to all outgoing links
B. Forwards a packet to the next free outgoing link
C. Determines on which outing link a packet is to be forwarded
D. Forwards a packet to all outgoing links except the original link
E. None of these
Answer» D. Forwards a packet to all outgoing links except the original link
14.

A screen list of options in a program that tells you what is in that program………..

A. screen
B. icon
C. menu
D. backup
E. None of these
Answer» D. backup
15.

Which is an electronic device that can store temporarily a single bit of data?

A. Accumulator
B. Buffer
C. Memory
D. Latch
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
16.

Firewall acts as _

A. Modem
B. Browser
C. Router
D. Both (a) and (b)
E. None of these
Answer» D. Both (a) and (b)
17.

A sequence of microinstruction is

A. machine code
B. microcode
C. mnemonics
D. gray code
E. None of these
Answer» C. mnemonics
18.

Buffering is

A. the process of temporarily storing the data to allow for small variation in device speeds
B. a method to reduce cross talks
C. storage of data within transmitting medium until the receiver is ready to receive.
D. a method to reduce routing overhead
E. None of these
Answer» B. a method to reduce cross talks
19.

File extensions are used in order to……….

A. name the file
B. ensure the filename is not lost
C. identify the file
D. identify the file type
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
20.

Excel would evaluate the formula, =20*10/4*8, and return the answer…………..

A. 400
B. 40
C. 6.25
D. 232
E. 600
Answer» D. 232
21.

…………Key combination that lets you toggle between open windows.

A. ALT + SHIFT + TAB
B. ALT + CTRL + TAB
C. ALT + CTRL
D. ALT + TAB
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
22.

MB stands for :

A. Micro Bytes
B. Mega Bytes
C. Mini Bytes
D. Milli Bytes
E. Midi Bytes
Answer» C. Mini Bytes
23.

Printed information called………….exists physically and is a more permanent form of output than that presented on display device.

A. soft copy
B. carbon copy
C. hard copy
D. desk copy
E. None of these
Answer» D. desk copy
24.

Which type of software is used in the design of products, structures, civil, engineering, drawings and maps?

A. CAD programs
B. desktop programs
C. drawing programs
D. painting programs
E. video/audio programs
Answer» B. desktop programs
25.

ERP is an acronym for…………..

A. Enterprise Retirement Planning
B. Enterprise Relationship Planning
C. Enterprise Resource Planning
D. Enterprise Reorder Planning
E. Enterprise Retention Planning
Answer» D. Enterprise Reorder Planning
26.

Incorrect information is generated by……... in the information system.

A. unreliable hardware
B. incorrect data
C. untested software
D. unskilled people
E. inconvenient timing of work
Answer» C. untested software
27.

All of the following are TRUE regarding virtual memory EXCEPT :

A. any amount of RAM can be allocated to virtual memory
B. the setting for the amount of hard drive space to allocate to virtual memory can be manually changed
C. this temporary storage is called the swap file (or page file)
D. virtual memory is physical space on the hard drive
E. None of these
Answer» B. the setting for the amount of hard drive space to allocate to virtual memory can be manually changed
28.

The processor is a ……………chip plugged onto the motherboard in a computer system.

A. LSI
B. VLSI
C. ULSI
D. XLSI
E. WLSI
Answer» C. ULSI
29.

Data processing computer built to conventional architectural is known as

A. super computer
B. mainframe computer
C. micro computer
D. mini computer
E. None of these
Answer» C. micro computer
30.

The operating system allows users to organize the computer’s contents in a hierarchical structure of directories that include all of the following EXCEPT :

A. files
B. folders
C. drives
D. systems
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
31.

A path by which communication is achieved between a central processor and other devices is called.

A. Audit trail
B. Network
C. Bus
D. Channel
E. None of these
Answer» D. Channel
32.

The motherboard is the………..

A. circuit board that houses peripheral devices
B. same as the CPU chip
C. the first dup that is accessed when the computer is turned on
D. circuit board that contains a CPU and other chips
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
33.

Total number of rows in Excel 756

A. 65536
B. 256
C. 1024
D. None of these
E. None of these
Answer» B. 256
34.

The primary function of the……..is to set up the hardware and load and start an operating system.

A. System Programs
B. BIOS
C. CP
D. Memory
E. None of these
Answer» B. BIOS
35.

Which of the following does not affect theresolution of a video display image?

A. Bandwidth
B. Raster scan rage
C. Vertical and horizontal lines of resolution
D. Screen Size
E. None of these
Answer» B. Raster scan rage
36.

………..are used to identify a user who returns to a Website.

A. Cookies
B. Plug-ins
C. Scripts
D. ASPs
E. None of these
Answer» B. Plug-ins
37.

Which is an another name for functional language

A. Machine
B. Application
C. Low-level language
D. High-level language
E. None of these
Answer» C. Low-level language
38.

Which kind of lock includes a keypad that can be used to control access into areas?

A. Cipher
B. Warded
C. Device
D. Tumbler
E. Typelock
Answer» E. Typelock
39.

Which of the following computer languageis used for artificial intelligence?

A. FORTRAN
B. PROLOG
C. C
D. COBOL
E. None of these
Answer» C. C
40.

Bit is a short form of :

A. megabyte
B. binary language
C. binary information unit
D. binary number
E. binary digit
Answer» F.
41.

The process of building a model that demonstrate the features of a proposed product, service or system is called a :

A. JAD
B. RAD
C. templating
D. prototyping
E. TAD
Answer» E. TAD
42.

If a word is typed that is not in Word’s dictionary, a…………color underline appears below the word.

A. red
B. green
C. blue
D. black
E. None of these
Answer» B. green
43.

Parity is :

A. a byte stored in the FAT to indicated remaining slots
B. the optimal transmission speed of data over a CAT 5 cable
C. an extra bit stored with data in RAM that is used to check for errors when the data is read back
D. the optimal transmission speed of data over a CAT 5 cable
E. None of these
Answer» D. the optimal transmission speed of data over a CAT 5 cable
44.

The lowest form of computer language is called

A. BASIC
B. FORTRAN
C. Machine Language
D. COBOL
E. None of these
Answer» D. COBOL
45.

Group of computers connected to shareresources within Local Area environment constitute a :

A. Workstation
B. Workgroup
C. Network
D. Server
E. None of these
Answer» D. Server
46.

A…………uses pressure as a user presses it with a stylus to send signals.

A. touchpad
B. TrackPoint
C. graphics tablet
D. trackpad
E. keyboard
Answer» B. TrackPoint
47.

What is the short cut key to open Font dialog box?

A. Ctrl + F
B. Alt + Ctrl + F
C. Ctrl + D
D. Ctrl + Shift + D
E. None of these
Answer» D. Ctrl + Shift + D
48.

A hacker that changes or forges information in an electronic resource, is engaging in………

A. denial of service
B. sniffing
C. terrorism
D. data diddling
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
49.

A byte c n represent any number between 0 and :

A. 2
B. 255
C. 256
D. 1024
E. 1025
Answer» C. 256
50.

The bar at the top of a window that bears the name of the window is known as :

A. control panel
B. task bar
C. menu bar
D. status bar
E. title bar
Answer» F.