Explore topic-wise MCQs in Technical Programming.

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51.

as you scroll through a webpageit is likely you will see some underlined text or text in differentcolour. These represent

A. bookmark
B. hypertext links
C. ftp
D. graphic images
Answer» C. ftp
52.

The standard that allows you to enter the name and location of informationand the method fortransporting the information over the internet

A. http
B. url
C. dns
D. html
Answer» C. dns
53.

To access and display documkents on the web you must have a communication standard called

A. http
B. url
C. dns
D. html
Answer» E.
54.

.world wide web is made of documents created with language called

A. html
B. url
C. httl
D. htrl
Answer» B. url
55.

____ includes the operating system and all the utilities that enable the computer to function

A. application software
B. presentation software
C. system software
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
56.

Which one of the following is a characteristics of a spreadsheet application?

A. data forms
B. presentation
C. data retrieval
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
57.

which spread sheet package was later sold to LotusDevelopment Corp.?

A. corel quattro pro
B. open office calc
C. visicalc
D. all of the above
Answer» D. all of the above
58.

PCs support _____ types of software interrupts

A. 128
B. 256
C. 32
D. none ofthe above
Answer» C. 32
59.

_______is a program informing a program an event has occured

A. virus
B. compiler
C. interrupt
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
60.

which of the following is not a real time operasting system?

A. blmx
B. ccp
C. ctos
D. dos
Answer» E.
61.

Which of the following operatiing system allows multi tasking?

A. os/2
B. windows
C. amiga
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
62.

Which of the following is a multi processing system?

A. mvs
B. unix
C. os/2
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
63.

which of the following is a multiuser operating system?

A. dos
B. mvs
C. unix
D. all of the above
Answer» B. mvs
64.

MVS stands for

A. many very large system
B. multi value system
C. multiple vitual storage
D. none of the above
Answer» E.
65.

Primary purpose of operating sytem

A. productivity maximisation
B. coding
C. maintainence
D. testing
Answer» B. coding
66.

which of the following is the most important program in a computer

A. word processor
B. spreadsheet
C. presentation graphics
D. none of the above
Answer» E.
67.

which of the following is a presentation graphics software

A. lotus freelance graphics
B. amipro
C. xenix
D. all of the above
Answer» B. amipro
68.

which of the following is a systems software

A. word processor
B. debugger
C. spreadsheet
D. all of the above
Answer» C. spreadsheet
69.

Program that analyses and excecute each line of the source code in succession

A. compiler
B. spreadsheet
C. interpretor
D. all of the above
Answer» D. all of the above
70.

Program that converts a sourcecode into an object code

A. operating systems
B. compilers
C. spreadsheet
D. none of the above
Answer» C. spreadsheet
71.

which of thefollowing is a word processor?

A. ms word
B. wordstar
C. wordperfect
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
72.

which of the following is a spreadsheet?

A. ms excel
B. ms powerpoint
C. ms word
D. none of the above
Answer» B. ms powerpoint
73.

which one of the following monitors has unlimited viewing angles?

A. lcd
B. tft
C. crt
Answer» D.
74.

the number of electron guns in a colour CRT monitors is

A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 1
Answer» C. 4
75.

____ is an expansion board that enables a computer to manipulate and output sounds

A. motherboard
B. soundcard
C. pci
D. none of the above
Answer» C. pci
76.

Plotters differ from printer in that they draw lines using a

A. laser
B. pen
C. daisy wheel
D. cartridge
Answer» C. daisy wheel
77.

laser Printer is also known as

A. thermal printers
B. page printers
C. impact printers
D. all of the above
Answer» C. impact printers
78.

PCL stands for

A. printer control language
B. pulse coded language
C. portable control language
D. none of the above
Answer» B. pulse coded language
79.

which one of the following is not an impact printer?

A. daisy wheel
B. dotmatrix
C. laser printers
D. line printers
Answer» D. line printers
80.

which one of the following printers cannot produce letter-quality type?

A. daisy wheel
B. inkjet
C. laser printers
D. dot matrix
Answer» E.
81.

which one of the following video standards is not introduced by IBM

A. 8514/a
B. xga
C. vga
D. none of the above
Answer» E.
82.

____ is the amount of data that can be transmitted in a fixed amount of time

A. convergence
B. resolution
C. bandwidth
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
83.

VGA was developed by

A. sun
B. apple
C. hp
D. none of the above
Answer» E.
84.

_____ refers to how sharply an ondividual colour pixel on a monitor appears

A. resolution
B. dot-pitch
C. convergence
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
85.

true colour monitors use _____ bits per pixel

A. 24
B. 32
C. 128
D. none of the above
Answer» B. 32
86.

an 8bit colour monitor can display _____ colours

A. 128
B. 32
C. 256
D. 1024
Answer» D. 1024
87.

_____ is a single point in graphics image

A. trackpoint
B. cell
C. pixel
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
88.

Pixel is a short form for

A. picture cell
B. picture element
C. picture electric
D. none of the above
Answer» C. picture electric
89.

Monochrome monitors display ____ colours

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. none of the above
Answer» C. 3
90.

which one of the following is not a characteristics of a monitor

A. resolution
B. convergence
C. bandwidth
D. none of the above
Answer» E.
91.

The technology used in watches and calculators

A. lcd
B. crt
C. led
D. none of the above
Answer» B. crt
92.

VGA stands for

A. video graphics accelerator
B. video generator adapter
C. video graphics array
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
93.

what refers to sets of electronic instructions that tell the hardware what to do

A. hardware
B. software
C. data
D. users
Answer» C. data
94.

The time it takes for the particular record to be positioned under the read/write Head

A. data transfer time
B. rotational delay time
C. seek time
D. head switching time
Answer» C. seek time
95.

The time it takes an access arm to get into position over a particular track

A. data transfer time
B. rotational delay time
C. head switching time
D. none of the above
Answer» E.
96.

Storage medium from which the data is read and to which it is written using laser

A. magnetic disk
B. zip disk
C. floppy disk
D. optical disk
Answer» E.
97.

The capacity of a super disk is

A. 120mb
B. 32mb
C. 700mb
D. none of the above
Answer» B. 32mb
98.

which one of the following is an optical disk?

A. cd
B. dvd
C. worm
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
99.

QIC was introduced by the

A. sony
B. hp
C. seagate
D. 3m
Answer» E.
100.

Magnetic Disks are often called

A. dds
B. dasd
C. dat
D. none of the above
Answer» C. dat