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401.

RESTORE command is used to

A. Restore files from disks made using the BACKUP command
B. Restore files which are deleted
C. Restore files from recycle bin
D. Restore files which are deleted recently
Answer» B. Restore files which are deleted
402.

Which command is used to delete the directory and all of its contents in one step?

A. Deltree
B. CD
C. Rd
D. Dir *.*
Answer» B. CD
403.

Which of the following is not process states?

A. New
B. Running
C. Ready
D. Finished
Answer» E.
404.

We can start the application from?

A. Log off
B. Network place
C. Recycle bin
D. Run
Answer» E.
405.

Booting means

A. Restarting computer
B. Installing program
C. Removing errors
D. Switch off
Answer» B. Installing program
406.

Which command is used to list out deleted files in DOS?

A. list
B. Undelete/list
C. Recover
D. All of the above
Answer» C. Recover
407.

....is an intermediate storage for deleted files

A. My computer
B. My documents
C. Recycle bin
D. None of above
Answer» D. None of above
408.

When you open my computer on desktop you see the information of

A. Hard disk
B. CD
C. Removable disk
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
409.

RD command are used to

A. Remove an empty directory
B. Remove non empty directory
C. Remove directory including files
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Remove non empty directory
410.

While working with MS DOS which command is used to change the extension of all file names ending with .txt to doc?

A. Ren *.doc *.txt
B. Ren .txt .doc
C. Ren file.doc file.text
D. Ren a:*.doc *.doc
Answer» B. Ren .txt .doc
411.

Which of the following file menu option saves document to disk?

A. Save
B. Create
C. Rename
D. All of above
Answer» B. Create
412.

The title bar always displays on

A. Top of the open windows
B. Left side of the open window
C. Right side of the open window
D. All of above
Answer» B. Left side of the open window
413.

.... are specially designed computer chips that reside inside other devices, such as your car or electric thermostat

A. Server
B. Embedded computer
C. Robotic computer
D. Mainframes
Answer» C. Robotic computer
414.

Batch file is used to

A. Run program
B. Show the contents
C. run commands automatically
D. All of above
Answer» D. All of above
415.

Recently used application file list appears in the Windows operating system

A. Setting menu
B. Documents menu
C. Run dialog box
D. Programs menu
Answer» C. Run dialog box
416.

Scandisk

A. Checks the disk
B. Give information about disk
C. Run from DOS mode
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
417.

To save your computer from virus attack you will

A. Install antivirus software and run it
B. Make the removal disks physically safe
C. Keep the room clean where you install your computer
D. All of the above
Answer» B. Make the removal disks physically safe
418.

Which of the following is a disk compression tools?

A. Drive space
B. Defragmenter
C. Scandisk
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Defragmenter
419.

A utility that can be used to minimize the number of fragmented files and enhance the speed

A. Disk space
B. Defrag
C. Scandisk
D. Double space
Answer» C. Scandisk
420.

To change the volume label

A. Vol
B. Label
C. Scandisk
D. None
Answer» C. Scandisk
421.

To properly exit Windows

A. Click the stop button on the desktop
B. Click the exit button on the desktop
C. Select shut down from Start menu
D. None of above
Answer» D. None of above
422.

What do you mean by dialog box?

A. Interactive message box
B. Group of options
C. Set of controls
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
423.

Dial up connection allows you to

A. Connect ISP
B. Internet
C. Server
D. All of above
Answer» B. Internet
424.

What is the meaning of "Hibernate" in Windows XP/Windows 7?

A. Restart the Computer in safe mode
B. Restart the Computer in hibernate mode
C. Shutdown the Computer terminating all the running applications
D. Shutdown the Computer without closing the running applications
Answer» E.
425.

The category of operating system that you most likely have running on your PDA computer is a .... Operating system

A. Real time
B. Single user, single task
C. Single user, multitask
D. Multiuser, multitask
Answer» C. Single user, multitask
426.

Mostly which of the following device is used to carry user files?

A. Floppy Disk
B. Hard Disk
C. RAM
D. CDROM
Answer» B. Hard Disk
427.

What do you call a single point on a computer screen?

A. Cell
B. Element
C. Pixel
D. Bit
Answer» D. Bit
428.

The following command set is correct according to their function

A. RD can MD
B. DEL and ERASE
C. CD and RD
D. COPY and RENAME
Answer» C. CD and RD
429.

The octal equivalence of 111010 is

A. 81
B. 72
C. 71
D. None of above
Answer» C. 71
430.

Excessive parallel processing is related to

A. First generation
B. Fourth generation
C. Fifth Generation
D. Third generation
Answer» D. Third generation
431.

Which of the following is the most quickly accessible storage?

A. RAM
B. Registers
C. Disks
D. Pen Drive
Answer» C. Disks
432.

The purpose of vacuum tube was to NOT ack like

A. an amplifier
B. a switch
C. a router
D. None of above
Answer» D. None of above
433.

When was the company named IBM?

A. 1914
B. 1924
C. 1975
D. None of above
Answer» C. 1975
434.

Format command is used to

A. Prepare a blank disk
B. Create a new blank disk from a used one
C. Both of above
D. None of above
Answer» D. None of above
435.

Who invented Mark I?

A. Howard Aikin
B. J. P. Eckert
C. John Mauchley
D. John v. Atanasoff
Answer» B. J. P. Eckert
436.

Which of the following storage device can store the largest amount of data?

A. Hard Disks
B. Flash Disks
C. Blu-Ray Disks
D. DVDs
Answer» B. Flash Disks
437.

ALU is

A. Arithmetic Logic Unit
B. Array Logic Unit
C. Application Logic Unit
D. None of above
Answer» B. Array Logic Unit
438.

Which of the following computer is not invented by J.P. Eckert and John Mauchly?

A. ENIAC
B. EDVAC
C. UNIVAC
D. EDSAC
Answer» E.
439.

What is the name of the new color laptop computer which is powered by a 386 processor at 33 MHz and is built by Epson?

A. AX3/33
B. NEC-20
C. Magnum 2000
D. HCL-3000
Answer» B. NEC-20
440.

In 1830, Charles Babbage designed a machine called the Analytical Engine which he showed at the Paris Exhibition. In which year was it exhibition?

A. 1820
B. 1860
C. 1855
D. 1870
Answer» D. 1870
441.

Operating System is like a

A. Parliament
B. Secretary
C. Government
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
442.

Following IC chip integrates 100 thousands electronic components per chip

A. SSI
B. MSI
C. LSI
D. VLSI
Answer» D. VLSI
443.

An application program that helps the user to change any number and immediately see the result of that change is

A. Desktop publishing program
B. Database
C. Spreadsheet
D. All of above
Answer» D. All of above
444.

From which generation computers the printers were used?

A. first
B. second
C. third
D. fourth
Answer» C. third
445.

A computer can solve more than one kind of problem. This is related to which of the following characteristics?

A. Accuracy
B. Reliability
C. Versatility
D. Automatic
Answer» D. Automatic
446.

Raw facts and figures about any particular topic are

A. Information
B. facts
C. data
D. none of above
Answer» D. none of above
447.

Which of the following is not an XT microprocessor?

A. 8006
B. 8086
C. 8088
D. None of above
Answer» E.
448.

Which technology is more reliable?

A. Mechanical
B. Electro-Mechanical
C. Electronic
D. For reliability it does not matter. So all of above are reliable
Answer» D. For reliability it does not matter. So all of above are reliable
449.

Assembly language started to be used from

A. first generation computers
B. second generation computers
C. third generation computers
D. fourth generation computers
Answer» C. third generation computers
450.

What is the path from which data flow in a computer system is knon as

A. Car
B. Bus
C. Truck
D. Road
Answer» C. Truck