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101.

The ......... tells the computer how to use its components.                 [IBPS Clerk 2011]

A. utility
B. application
C. operating system
D. network
E. None of these
Answer» D. network
102.

The physical structure of a computer is called a....

A. Hardware
B. Software
C. Keyboard
D. Memory
E. None of these
Answer» B. Software
103.

Linux is an example of...........

A. Freeware
B. Open Sources Software
C. Shareware
D. Complimentary
E. None of these
Answer» C. Shareware
104.

The ...... of a system includes the programs or instructions.                                                   [Allahabad Bank 2011]

A. Peripheral
B. Software
C. Information
D. Icon
E. Hardware
Answer» C. Information
105.

Every component of your computer is either........

A. Application software or system software
B. Software or CPU / RAM
C. Hardware or software
D. Input devices or output devices
E. None of these
Answer» D. Input devices or output devices
106.

A (n).....backup contains a copy of every program/ data, and system file on a computer.

A. Restoration
B. Bootstrap
C. Differential
D. Full
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
107.

...... printer cannot print more than one character at a time.                        [SSC CHSL 2013]

A. Line
B. Daisy wheel
C. Laser
D. Dot matrix
Answer» E.
108.

Which is the best position for operating the mouse?                          [IBPS Clerk 2011]

A. Tail away from the user
B. Tail towards the user
C. Tail facing the right
D. Tail facing the left
E. None of the above
Answer» C. Tail facing the right
109.

An assembler is used to translate a program written in.........                                     [Punjab &. Sind Bank 2010]

A. A low level language
B. Machine language
C. A high level language
D. Assembly language
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
110.

The capability of the operating system to enable two or more than two programs to execute simultaneously in a single computer system by using a single processor is. [Punjab & Sind Bank 2010]

A. Multiprocessing
B. Multitasking
C. Multiprogramming
D. Multi Execution
E. None of these
Answer» C. Multiprogramming
111.

A program which helps create written documents and lets you go back and make corrections as necessary............                                                                                                                     [Punjab & Sind Bank 2010]

A. Spreadsheet
B. Personal Writer
C. Word Printer
D. Word Processor
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
112.

Which process checks to ensure the components of the computer are operating and connected properly?

A. Booting
B. Processing
C. Saving
D. Editing
E. None of these
Answer» B. Processing
113.

The general term "peripheral equipment7" is used for                         [Punjab & Sind Bank PO 2010]

A. Any device that is attached to a computer system
B. Large- scale computer systems
C. A program collection
D. Other office equipment not associated with a desktop computer
E. None of these
Answer» B. Large- scale computer systems
114.

What happens when you boot up a PC? [Union Bank of India 2011, RBI 2012]

A. Portions of the operating system are copied from disk into memory
B. Portions of the operating system are copied from memory onto disk
C. Portions of the operating system are compiled
D. Portions of the operating system are emulated
E. None of these
Answer» B. Portions of the operating system are copied from memory onto disk
115.

A collection of unprocessed items is.........                                                                         [PNB Clerk 2010]

A. Information
B. data
C. Memory
D. reports
E. None of these
Answer» C. Memory
116.

The central processing unit (CPU).............                                                                        [Bank of Baroda 2010]

A. Contains the electronic circuits that cause processing to occur
B. Makes the information resulting from processing available for use
C. Allows data programs, commands, and user responses to be entered into a computer
D. consists of electronic components that store data
E. None of these
Answer» C. Allows data programs, commands, and user responses to be entered into a computer
117.

Copying computer program or software without permission of its author is called ? [GGS IU 2009]

A. Highway Robbery
B. Larceny
C. Software Piracy
D. Embezzlement
E. None of these
Answer» D. Embezzlement
118.

Which of the following statements is true concerning?                                                                       [SBI 2009]

A. Virtual memory is the space on the hard drive where to the O.S. begins to store data when it because memory bound
B. Accessing data from RAM is slower than accessing data from virtual memory
C. Both of these
D. If a computer is memory bound, adding more RAM will not solve the problem
E. None of these
Answer» B. Accessing data from RAM is slower than accessing data from virtual memory
119.

The .......... format reduces an audio file to about one-tenth of its original size, while preserving much of the original quality of the sound-                    [SBI Clerk 2014]

A. DOC
B. PNG
C. GIF
D. MP3
E. VMEG
Answer» E. VMEG
120.

Which of the following is the smallest measure of storage?                            [SBI Clerk 2012]

A. Terra byte
B. Gigabyte
C. Kilobyte
D. Megabyte
E. Byte
Answer» F.
121.

The amount of memory (RAM or ROM) is measured in                    [SBI PO 2014]

A. bytes
B. bits
C. megabytes
D. megabits
E. hertz
Answer» D. megabits
122.

'C' in CPU denotes......                                                                                                   [SBI PO 2013]

A. Central
B. Common
C. Convenient
D. Computer
E. Circuit
Answer» B. Common
123.

To display the contents of a folder in Explorer you should-                                                   [SBI PO 2013]

A. Click on it
B. Collapse it
C. Name it
D. Give it a password
E. Rename it
Answer» B. Collapse it
124.

What is the use of backup in a database?

A. To check the working of the system
B. For safety
C. To provide record of transaction
D. To find the lost data
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
125.

The word CAD is related to...........

A. Account
B. Design
C. Media
D. Science
E. Arts
Answer» C. Media
126.

...... includes boot firmware and power management.                      [SBI Clerk 2015]

A. CD-ROM
B. Internal buses
C. BIOS
D. Chip Set
E. RAM
Answer» D. Chip Set
127.

What are two example of freeware? [Allahabad Bank PO 2011]

A. WinZip and Linux
B. Shareware and file sharing
C. Microsoft Word and the Google toolbar
D. Instant messaging and the Google toolbar
E. Microsoft Power Point and Microsoft Excel
Answer» E. Microsoft Power Point and Microsoft Excel
128.

What is software?                                                                                                            [Bank of Baroda 2011]

A. A type of computer code
B. A computer language
C. A set of instructions for your computer
D. A cover for the computer
E. None of these
Answer» D. A cover for the computer
129.

Vendor-created program modifications are called????                                        [Allahabad Bank PO 2011]

A. Patches
B. Antiviruses
C. Holes
D. Fixes
E. Overlaps
Answer» B. Antiviruses
130.

A device that is connected to the motherboard is.....                                                            [Syndicate Bank 2010]

A. Called an external device
B. Called an adjunct device
C. Called a peripheral device
D. Must connect using ribbon cable
E. None of these
Answer» D. Must connect using ribbon cable
131.

Compatibility in regard to computers refers to.....

A. The software doing the right job for the user
B. It being versatile enough to handle the job
C. The software being able to run on the computer
D. Software running with other previously installed software
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
132.

Full form of MB is           [SBI Clerk 2012]

A. microbytes
B. megabytes
C. minibytes
D. millibytes
E. kilobit
Answer» C. minibytes
133.

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
134.

...............   is data that has been organized or in a meaningful fashion.                            [Syndicate Rank 2010]

A. A process
B. Storage
C. Software
D. Information
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
135.

........... 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
136.

This type of software works with end-users, application software and computer hardware to handle the majority of technical details.            [IBPS PO 2012]

A. Communications software
B. System software
C. Application software
D. Utility software
E. None of the above
Answer» C. Application software
137.

A computer cannot 'boot' if it does not have the        [Union Bank of India Clerk 2012]

A. compiler
B. loader
C. operating system
D. assembler
E. None of these
Answer» D. assembler
138.

A scanner scans              [SBI PO 2015]

A. pictures
B. text
C. Both pictures and text
D. Neither pictures nor text
E. None of the above
Answer» D. Neither pictures nor text
139.

One who designs, writes tests and maintains computer programs is called a..... [SBI Associate 2010]

A. User
B. Programmer
C. Designer
D. Operator
E. None of these
Answer» C. Designer
140.

A computer system includes... [SBI Associate 2010]

A. Hardware
B. Software
C. Peripheral Devices
D. All of these
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
141.

Which of the following statements is/are true?                   [RBI Grade B 2012]

A. Cache memories are bigger than RAM
B. Cache memories are smaller than RAM
C. ROM are faster than RAM
D. Information in ROM can be written by users
E. None of the above
Answer» C. ROM are faster than RAM
142.

The control unit controls other units by generating                  [IBPS Clerk 2011]

A. control signal
B. timing signal
C. transfer signal
D. command signal
E. None of these
Answer» B. timing signal
143.

Who developed UNIX?

A. Rod Fension
B. Ken Thompson
C. Ramavart Catherin
D. Johnson
E. None of these
Answer» C. Ramavart Catherin
144.

What is turnkey system?

A. Complete Hardware and Software
B. Complete Software
C. Complete Language
D. Complete Hardware
E. None of these
Answer» B. Complete Software
145.

Which of the following is an example of optical disk?                       [Allahabad Bank PO 2011]

A. Digital versatile disks
B. Magnetic disks
C. Memory disks
D. Data bus disks
E. None of the above
Answer» B. Magnetic disks
146.

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
147.

The physical components of a computer system..........                                                        [Syndicate Bank 2010]

A. Software
B. Hardware
C. ALU
D. Control unit
E. None of these
Answer» C. ALU
148.

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
149.

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.
150.

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