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2251.

What is the full form of BIOS in Computer Fundamental Miscellaneous?

A. Better Integrated Operating System
B. Basic Input Output System
C. Battery Integrated Operating Setup
D. Backup Input Output System
E. None of these
Answer» C. Battery Integrated Operating Setup
2252.

LAN speeds are measured in

A. BPS (Bits Per Second)
B. KBPS (Kilo Bits Per Second)
C. MBPS (Mega Bits Per Second)
D. MIPS (Million Instructions Per Second)
Answer» D. MIPS (Million Instructions Per Second)
2253.

Who invented the supercomputer?

A. Charles Babbage
B. JH Van Tassell
C. Charles Ginsberg
D. Seymour Cray
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
2254.

Which of the following memory is non-volatile?

A. SRAM
B. DRAM
C. ROM
D. All of the above
E. None of these
Answer» D. All of the above
2255.

_________ computers are used in Banking, Railways, and Airlines.

A. Mini computer
B. Micro Computer
C. Super Computer
D. Mainframe Computer
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
2256.

A wireless technology built in electronic gadgets used for exchanging data over short distances is ______

A. USB
B. Bluetooth
C. Modem
D. Wifi
E. None of these
Answer» C. Modem
2257.

When the pointer is positioned on a _____ it is shaped like a hand.

A. Grammar error
B. Hyperlink
C. Screen tip
D. Spelling error
E. Formatting error
Answer» C. Screen tip
2258.

The most important or powerful computer in a typical network is _____

A. Desktop
B. Network client
C. Network server
D. Network station
E. None of these
Answer» D. Network station
2259.

Changing an existing document is called _____ the document.

A. Creating
B. Editing
C. Modifying
D. Adjusting
E. None of these
Answer» C. Modifying
2260.

The most frequently used instructions of a computer program are likely to be fetched from:

A. the hard disk
B. cache memory
C. RAM
D. registers
E. None of these
Answer» C. RAM
2261.

What is the term used for unsolicited e-mail?

A. News group
B. Use net
C. Backbone
D. Flaming
E. Spam
Answer» F.
2262.

Which of the following statements is FALSE concerning file?

A. Files may share the same name or the same extension but not both
B. Every file in the same foldr must have a unique name
C. File extension is another name for file type
D. The file extension comes before the dot (.) followed by the file name
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
2263.

Which company is not a microprocessor manufacturer?

A. IBM
B. AMD(Advanced Micro Devices)
C. Microsoft
D. Intel
E. None of these
Answer» D. Intel
2264.

In computers, '.TMP' extension refers usually to what kind of file?

A. Temporary file
B. Image file
C. Video file
D. Text file
E. None of these
Answer» B. Image file
2265.

Which of the following is responsible for the management and coordination of activities and the sharing of the resources of the computer?

A. Application Software
B. Motherboard
C. Operating System
D. RAM
E. None of these
Answer» D. RAM
2266.

A computer assisted method for the recording and analyzing of existing hypothetical systems is known as

A. Distributed processing
B. Data transmission
C. Data link
D. Data flow
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
2267.

The storage locations in the internal storage of a CPU are called

A. contents
B. addresses
C. locations
D. mask
E. None of the above
Answer» C. locations
2268.

What is the number of bits needed for an address in a 4K memory?

A. 16
B. 8
C. 12
D. 4
E. None of the above
Answer» D. 4
2269.

The average time necessary for the correct sector of a disk to arrive at the read write head is ________ .

A. Down time
B. Seek time
C. Rotational delay
D. Access time
E. None of the above
Answer» D. Access time
2270.

A self replicating program, similar to a virus which was taken from a 1970s science fiction novel by John Bruner entitled the Shockwave Rider is ........

A. Bug
B. Vice
C. Lice
D. Worm
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
2271.

In case of MS-WORD, which of the following is not available in Font Spacing?

A. Normal
B. Loosely
C. Condensed
D. Expanded
E. None of these
Answer» C. Condensed
2272.

Which command is used to set a name to a disk in DOS?

A. VOLUME
B. VOL
C. LABEL
D. DISKLABEL
E. None of these
Answer» D. DISKLABEL
2273.

Instructions and memory address are represented by

A. Character code
B. Binary codes
C. Binary word
D. Partiy bit
E. None of these
Answer» C. Binary word
2274.

To save a document in different location use:

A. Save
B. Save As
C. Save as web page
D. All of the above
E. None of these
Answer» C. Save as web page
2275.

Programs such as Internet Explorer that serve as navigable windows into the Web are called ........

A. Hypertext
B. Networks
C. Internet
D. Web Browsers
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
2276.

Which of the following is Not a characteristic of a compluter?

A. Intelligence
B. Speed
C. Versatility
D. Automation
E. None of these
Answer» B. Speed
2277.

The following are all computing devices, except ......

A. Notebook computers
B. Cellular telephones
C. Digital scanners
D. Personal digital assistants(PDA)
E. None of these
Answer» D. Personal digital assistants(PDA)
2278.

In word processing, an efficient way to move the 3rd paragraph to place it after the 5th paragraph is .......

A. copy and paste
B. copy, cut and paste
C. cut, copy and paste
D. cut and paste
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
2279.

A result of a computer virus can not lead to ......

A. Disk Crash
B. Mother Board Crash
C. Corruption of program
D. Deletion of files
E. None of these
Answer» C. Corruption of program
2280.

Which is the latest version of MS Office?

A. Office XP
B. Windows XP
C. Office 2007
D. Office 2010
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
2281.

The background of any Word document ......

A. Is always white colour.
B. Is the colour you preset under the Options menu.
C. Is always the same for the entire document.
D. Can have any colour you choose.
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
2282.

The essential difference between an operating system like Linux and one like Windows is that

A. Windows can run with an Intel processor, whereas Linux cannot.
B. Linux is proprietary, whereas Windows is not.
C. any programmer can modify Linux code, which is not permitted with Windows.
D. there are multiple versions of Linux, but only one version of Windows.
E. None of these
Answer» D. there are multiple versions of Linux, but only one version of Windows.
2283.

What is the full form of The SMTP In An SMTP Server in Computer Fundamental Miscellaneous?

A. Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
B. Serve Message Text Process
C. Short Messaging Text Process
D. Short Messaging Transfer Protocol
E. None of these
Answer» B. Serve Message Text Process
2284.

In how many generations a computer can be classified?

A. 3
B. 4
C. 5
D. 6
E. None of these
Answer» D. 6
2285.

Microsoft Word is an example of

A. an operating system
B. Processing device
C. Application software
D. an input device
E. System Software
Answer» D. an input device
2286.

Which of the following circuit is used as a 'Memory device' in computers?

A. Rectifier
B. Flip Flop
C. Comparator
D. Attenuator
E. None of these
Answer» C. Comparator
2287.

Second generation computers are made of

A. Vaccum Tubes
B. Transistors
C. LSI
D. VLSI
E. None of these
Answer» C. LSI
2288.

________ keys are present on the top row of the keyboard.

A. Function
B. Type writer
C. Numeric
D. Navigation
E. None of these
Answer» B. Type writer
2289.

What language does a browser typically interpret to display information from the World Wide Web?

A. Machine Code
B. Assembly Language
C. HTML
D. C++
E. None of these
Answer» D. C++
2290.

...... is collection of web pages and ...... is the very first page that we see on opening of a web-site

A. Home-page, Web-page
B. Web-site, Home-page
C. Web-page, Home-page
D. Web-page, Web-site
E. None of these
Answer» C. Web-page, Home-page
2291.

You can use the tab key to

A. Move a cursor across the screen
B. Indent a paragraph
C. Move the cursor down the screen
D. Only A and B
E. None of these
Answer» C. Move the cursor down the screen
2292.

_____is the science that attempts to produce machines that display the same type of intelligence that humans do.

A. Nano science
B. Nanotechnology
C. Simulation
D. Artificial intelligence (AI)
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
2293.

The code for a Web page is written using _____ .

A. A fifth generation language
B. Win Zip
C. Peripherals
D. Hypertext Markup Language
E. URL
Answer» E. URL
2294.

One advantage of dial-up-internet access is ___

A. It utilizes broadband technology
B. It utilizes existing telephone service
C. It uses a router for security
D. Modem speeds are very fast
E. None of these
Answer» C. It uses a router for security
2295.

Which of the following places the common data elements inorder from smallest to largest?

A. character, file, record, field, database
B. character, record, field, database, file
C. character, field, record, file, database
D. Bit, byte, character, record, field, file, database
E. None of these
Answer» D. Bit, byte, character, record, field, file, database
2296.

What is PCI(Peripheral Component Interconnect)?

A. A type of monitor
B. A type of system bus
C. A kind of graphics
D. A modem standard
E. None of these
Answer» C. A kind of graphics
2297.

What is the shortcut key of printing a document for computer having windows?

A. Ctrl + P
B. Shift + P
C. Alt + P
D. Ctrl + Alt + P
E. None of these
Answer» B. Shift + P
2298.

What is Windows XP?

A. Operating System
B. Storage Device
C. Processor
D. Output Device
E. None of these
Answer» B. Storage Device
2299.

The ability of an operating system to control the activities of multiple programs at the same time is called .........

A. multitasking
B. multi-processing
C. multi-operating
D. multi-paging
E. None of these
Answer» B. multi-processing
2300.

A device that prints one character at a time is kknown as

A. Laser printer
B. Line printer
C. Character printer
D. Dot-Matrix printer
E. None of the above
Answer» D. Dot-Matrix printer