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This section includes 657 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Testing Subject knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
A removable magnetic disk that holds information is [SBI PO 2010] |
| A. | floppy disk |
| B. | hard drive |
| C. | monitor |
| D. | portable |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. monitor | |
| 2. |
The main job of a CPU is to...... [Allahabad Bank PO 2011] |
| A. | Carry out program instructions |
| B. | Store data/information for future use |
| C. | Process data and information |
| D. | Both (a) and (c) |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 3. |
Basic operation done by computer is- [SBI 2009] |
| A. | Arithmetic operation |
| B. | Logical operation |
| C. | Data storage |
| D. | All |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 4. |
....... is the standard input device of most computers. [SBI Clerk 2015] |
| A. | Scanner |
| B. | Joystick |
| C. | Speaker |
| D. | Microphone |
| E. | Keyboard |
| Answer» F. | |
| 5. |
Which part of the computer is used for calculating and comparing? [IBPS PO 2012] |
| A. | ALU |
| B. | Control Unit |
| C. | Disk Unit |
| D. | Modem |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Control Unit | |
| 6. |
Which of the following disks can be read only? [IBPS Clerk 2015] |
| A. | DVD-R |
| B. | DVD-ROM |
| C. | DVR-RW |
| D. | CD-R |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. DVR-RW | |
| 7. |
CPU Stands for- [SBI 2009, Allahabad Bank 2011] |
| A. | Cover Processing Unit |
| B. | Control Processing Unit |
| C. | Central Processing Unit |
| D. | All |
| E. | None of this |
| Answer» D. All | |
| 8. |
Any component of the computer you can see and touch is [IBPS Clerk 2015] |
| A. | software |
| B. | peripheral |
| C. | storage |
| D. | CPU |
| E. | hardware |
| Answer» F. | |
| 9. |
Which of the following company developed the microprocessor? [IBPS Clerk 2014] |
| A. | Intel |
| B. | IBM |
| C. | Microsoft |
| D. | Apple |
| E. | |
| Answer» B. IBM | |
| 10. |
Once information is input into a computer it becomes [Allahabad Bank Clerk 2011] |
| A. | Objects |
| B. | data |
| C. | Ideas |
| D. | facts |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Ideas | |
| 11. |
Example of non-numeric data is..? [Allahabad Bank 2010, 2011] |
| A. | Employee address |
| B. | Examination score |
| C. | Bank balance |
| D. | All of these |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Examination score | |
| 12. |
The information you put into the computer is called......... [Allahabad bank 2010, 2011] |
| A. | Directory |
| B. | facts |
| C. | Data |
| D. | files |
| E. | Output |
| Answer» D. files | |
| 13. |
The function of CPU is.......... [Allahabad Bank 2010, Syndicate Bank 2010] |
| A. | To provide external storage of text |
| B. | To communicate with the operator |
| C. | To read, interpret and process the information and instruction |
| D. | Assembler |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Assembler | |
| 14. |
The primary purpose of software is to turn data into [RBI Grade B 2014] |
| A. | Information |
| B. | programs |
| C. | objects |
| D. | charts |
| E. | websites |
| Answer» B. programs | |
| 15. |
Part of CPU which coordinates all functions of computer and other components- [SBI 2008] |
| A. | Mother board |
| B. | Coordination board |
| C. | Control unit |
| D. | ALU |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. ALU | |
| 16. |
What are the units used to count the speed of a printer? [IBPS Clerk 2013] |
| A. | CPM |
| B. | DPI |
| C. | PPM |
| D. | BIT |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. PPM | |
| 17. |
The pattern of printed lines on most products are called [SBI Clerk 2009] |
| A. | prices |
| B. | OCR |
| C. | scanners |
| D. | barcodes |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 18. |
Main memory works in conjunction with....... [Allahabad Bank PO 2011] |
| A. | Special function cards |
| B. | RAM |
| C. | CPU |
| D. | Intel |
| E. | All of these |
| Answer» D. Intel | |
| 19. |
The benefit of using computers is that............ [Syndicate Bank 2010] |
| A. | Computers are very fast and can store huge amounts of data. |
| B. | Computers provide accurate output even when input is incorrect. |
| C. | Computers are designed to be inflexible. |
| D. | all of the above |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Computers provide accurate output even when input is incorrect. | |
| 20. |
The part of a computer that coordinates all its functions is called it?s???... [Syndicate bank 2010] |
| A. | ROM program |
| B. | System board |
| C. | Arithmetic logic unit |
| D. | Control unit |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 21. |
........... Represents raw facts. Whereas ....... is meaningful data [Syndicate bank 2010] |
| A. | Information, reporting |
| B. | Data, information |
| C. | Information bits |
| D. | Records, byte |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Information bits | |
| 22. |
Which among the following is another name for a gorup of 4 dits? [IBPS PO 2016] |
| A. | Nibble |
| B. | Byte |
| C. | Kilo Byte |
| D. | Mega Byte |
| E. | Peta Byte |
| Answer» B. Byte | |
| 23. |
A directory within a directory is called.......... [IBPS Clerk 2013] |
| A. | mini directory |
| B. | junior directory |
| C. | sub directory |
| D. | part directory |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. part directory | |
| 24. |
The operating system is the most common type of........... [SBI PO 2015] |
| A. | communication |
| B. | application |
| C. | System |
| D. | word-processing |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. word-processing | |
| 25. |
This type of software works with end-users, application software and computer hardware to handle the majority of technical details [RBI Grade B 2014] |
| A. | Communications software |
| B. | Application software |
| C. | Utility software |
| D. | System software |
| E. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. System software | |
| 26. |
The term ......... refers to data storage systems that make it possible for a computer or electronic device to store and retrieve data. [SBI PO 2010] |
| A. | retrival technology |
| B. | input technology |
| C. | output technology |
| D. | storage technology |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 27. |
What refers to a set of characters of a particular design? [IBPS Clerk 2013] |
| A. | Keyboard |
| B. | Calligraphy |
| C. | Stensil |
| D. | Type base |
| E. | Formation |
| Answer» B. Calligraphy | |
| 28. |
Input, output and processing devices grouped together represent [SBI 2009] |
| A. | Mobile device |
| B. | Information processing cycle |
| C. | Circuit board |
| D. | Computer system |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 29. |
The name of the location of a particular piece of data is it? [Syndicate Bank P.O. 2010] |
| A. | Address |
| B. | Memory name |
| C. | Storage sit |
| D. | Data location |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Memory name | |
| 30. |
......... is the process of dividing the disk into tracks and sectors. [ SBI PO 2015] |
| A. | Tracking |
| B. | Formatting |
| C. | Crashing |
| D. | Allotting |
| E. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Formatting | |
| 31. |
...... Represents raw facts, whereas ......... is data made meaningful. [Union Bank of India 2011] |
| A. | Information, reporting |
| B. | Data, information |
| C. | Information, bits |
| D. | Records, bytes |
| E. | Bits, bytes |
| Answer» C. Information, bits | |
| 32. |
Hardware used to translate words, sounds, images, and actions that people understand into a form that the system unit can process is known as.......... [Bank of Baroda 2011] |
| A. | Device Drivers |
| B. | Device Readers |
| C. | Input Devices |
| D. | Output Devices |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Output Devices | |
| 33. |
Which is called data in computer? [SBI 2009] |
| A. | Number |
| B. | Symbolic |
| C. | Information provided |
| D. | Information containing number and symbol |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 34. |
The software that is used to create text-based documents are referred to as......... [SBI PO 2013] |
| A. | DBMS |
| B. | suites |
| C. | spreadsheets |
| D. | presentation software |
| E. | Word processors |
| Answer» F. | |
| 35. |
Text editor is a/an [RBI Grade B 2013] |
| A. | application software |
| B. | system software |
| C. | utility software |
| D. | all purpose software |
| E. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. all purpose software | |
| 36. |
The ......... of a threat measures its potential impact on a system. [IBPS Clerk 2011] |
| A. | vulnerabilities |
| B. | counter measures |
| C. | degree of harm |
| D. | susceptibility |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. susceptibility | |
| 37. |
Vendor created program modifications are called [Allahabad Bank PO 2011] |
| A. | patches |
| B. | antiviruses |
| C. | hales |
| D. | fixes |
| E. | overlaps |
| Answer» B. antiviruses | |
| 38. |
Why RAM is so called? [IBPS Clerk 2015] |
| A. | Because it is read and write memory |
| B. | Because it is a volatile memory |
| C. | Because it can be selected directly for storing and retrieving data and instructions of any location of chip |
| D. | Because it is a non-volatile memory |
| E. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. Because it is a non-volatile memory | |
| 39. |
What is the function of the Central Processing Unit of a computer? [SBI 2012] |
| A. | Creates invoices |
| B. | Performs calculations and processing |
| C. | Deletes Data |
| D. | Corrupts the Data |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Deletes Data | |
| 40. |
Which part of the computer is used for calculating and comparing? [IBPS Clerk 2013] |
| A. | ALU |
| B. | Control unit |
| C. | Disk unit |
| D. | Modem |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Control unit | |
| 41. |
'C' in CPU denotes [SBI PO 2013, 2011] |
| A. | Common |
| B. | Central |
| C. | Convenient |
| D. | Computer |
| E. | Circuitry |
| Answer» C. Convenient | |
| 42. |
The rate at which scanning is repeated in a CRT is called [SBI Clerk 2009] |
| A. | refresh rate |
| B. | resolution |
| C. | pitch, |
| D. | bandwidth |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. resolution | |
| 43. |
A byte can represent any number between 0 and [IBPS Clerk 2012] |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 255 |
| C. | 256 |
| D. | 1024 |
| E. | 1025 |
| Answer» C. 256 | |
| 44. |
Which unit controls the movement of signals between CPU and I/O? [SBI 2012] |
| A. | ALU |
| B. | Control Unit |
| C. | Memory Unit |
| D. | Secondary Storage |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Memory Unit | |
| 45. |
The function of CPU is................ [Syndicate Bank 2010] |
| A. | To provide external storage of text |
| B. | To communicate with the operator |
| C. | To read, interpret and process the information and instruction |
| D. | To provide a hard copy' |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. To provide a hard copy' | |
| 46. |
Which of the following refers to dangerous programs that can be 'caught' of opening E-mail attachments and downloading software from the Internet? [SBI PO 2014] |
| A. | Utility |
| B. | Virus |
| C. | Honey Pot |
| D. | Spam |
| E. | App |
| Answer» C. Honey Pot | |
| 47. |
Which of the following enables to determine how often a user visited a Website? [IBPS Clerk 2014] |
| A. | Hackers |
| B. | Spammers |
| C. | Phish |
| D. | Identity thefts |
| E. | Cookies |
| Answer» B. Spammers | |
| 48. |
Hard disk devices are considered......... Storage.[SBI Clerk 2014] |
| A. | flash |
| B. | temporary |
| C. | worthless |
| D. | non-volatile |
| E. | non-permanent |
| Answer» E. non-permanent | |
| 49. |
Instructions and memory address are represented by [IBPS Clerk 2015] |
| A. | character code |
| B. | binary codes |
| C. | binary word |
| D. | parity bit |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. binary word | |
| 50. |
'FDD' stands for [IBPS Clerk 2015] |
| A. | Floppy Drive Detector |
| B. | Floppy Drive Demodulator |
| C. | Floppy Disk Drive |
| D. | Floppy Demodulator Disk |
| E. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. Floppy Demodulator Disk | |