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1501.

All of the following are examples of storage devices except.

A.  Hard disk drives  
B.  Printers
C.  Floppy disk drive  
D.  Drives
E.  None of these
Answer» C.  Floppy disk drive  
1502.

Which of the following manages computer resources?     [IBPS Clerk 2015]

A.  ALU 
B.  BUS
C.  Control unit      
D.  I/O unit
E.  Secondary memory
Answer» D.  I/O unit
1503.

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.
1504.

....... connects the CPU to various internal components and to expansion cards for graphics and sound. [SBI Clerk 2015]

A.  RAM     
B.  Internal buses
C.  BIOS    
D.  Chip set
E.  ROM
Answer» F.
1505.

       Computations and logical operations are performed by the.......... [Allahabad Bank 2010]

A.  RAM   
B.      ALU   
C.  Register   
D.  Control unit     
E.  None of these
Answer» C.  Register   
1506.

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
1507.

      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
1508.

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.
1509.

 ....... is a Windows utility program that locates and eliminates unnecessary fragments and rearranges files and unused to disk space to optimise operations.        [SBI PO 2013]

A.  Backup         
B.  Disk cleanup
C.  Disk defragmenter         
D.  Restore     
E.  Disk restorer     
Answer» D.  Restore     
1510.

In MICR, C stands for      [SSC CGL 2009]

A.  code      
B.  colour
C.  computer  
D.  character
Answer» E.
1511.

The CPU is made up of two smaller components

A.  ALU and CU    
B.  ALU and RAM
C.  RAM and ROM   
D.  RAM and CU
E.  None of these
Answer» B.  ALU and RAM
1512.

The main directory of a disk is called the directory.        [IBPS PO 2015]

A.  Network     
B.  Folder
C.  Root
D.  Other than those given as options
E.  Program
Answer» D.  Other than those given as options
1513.

How many kilobytes make a megabyte? [IBPS Clerk 2015]

A.  128       
B.  1024
C.  256       
D.  512
E.  64
Answer» C.  256       
1514.

Data going to computer is called-

A.  Operate  
B.      Algorithm
C.  Input
D.  Calculation
E.  Flowchart
Answer» D.  Calculation
1515.

Arithmetic operations? involve matching one data item to another to determine if the first [Allahabad Bank Clerk 2011]

A.  Item is greater than, equal to, or less than the other item.
B.       Sort data items according to standard, predefined criteria in ascending order or descending order
C.       Use conditions with operators such as AND, OR and NOT
D.       Include addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
E.       None of these
Answer» E.       None of these
1516.

The primary goal of a computer system is to turn data in           [Allahabad Bank PO 2011]

A.  Ideas   
B.       suggestions
C.       Information      
D.       reports
E.       Pictures
Answer» D.       reports
1517.

The term 'gigabyte' refers to [IBPS PO 2012]

A.  1024 bytes       
B.  1024 kilobytes
C.  1024 megabytes        
D.  1024 gigabytes
E.  None of these
Answer» D.  1024 gigabytes
1518.

On the motherboard, the connection points for chips are referred to as

A.  slots      
B.  sockets
C.  ports     
D.  lines
E.  None of these
Answer» C.  ports     
1519.

Which was the first PC boot sector virus?

A.  Creeper  
B.  Payload
C.  Bomb    
D.  Brain
E.  None of these
Answer» E.  None of these
1520.

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.
1521.

What type of devices are computer speakers or headphones? [IBPS Clerk 2015, SBI Clerk 2012]

A.  Input
B.  Input / Output
C.  Software
D.  Storage
E.  Output
Answer» F.
1522.

       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
1523.

Computer system consists

A.  internal device    
B.  peripheral device
C.  software 
D.  All of these
E.  None of these
Answer» E.  None of these
1524.

Compact disk that can store approximately 650-800 MB of data or 74-80 min of music are [SBI Clerk 2015]

A.  zip disks 
B.  CD-ROM
C.  video cards      
D.  pressing machines
E.  floppy diskettes
Answer» C.  video cards      
1525.

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
1526.

The most frequently used instructions of a computer program are likely to be fetched from [IBPS Clerk 2015]

A.  the hard disk    
B.  cache memory
C.  RAM
D.  registers
E.  PROM
Answer» C.  RAM
1527.

One nibble is equivalent to [IBPS Clerk 2015]

A.  2 bits     
B.  4 bits
C.  8 bits     
D.  32 bits
E.  None of these
Answer» C.  8 bits     
1528.

What does the acronym BIOS stands for? [SBI Clerk 2014, RBI Grade B 2013]

A.  Basic Input/Outer System
B.  Basic Internal Output System
C.  Basic Inner/Output System
D.  Basic Input / Output Systemisation
E.  Basic Input / Output System
Answer» F.
1529.

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
1530.

A 'bit' refers to      [SBI Clerk 2014]

A.  a form of storage
B.  a value equal to a kilobyte
C.  a value equal to a megabyte
D.  the smallest unit of digital information
E.  the same things as a pixel
Answer» E.  the same things as a pixel
1531.

Software such as Viruses, Worms and Trojan Horses that has a malicious content, is known as [IBPS Clerk 2014]

A.  Malicious software (malware)
B.  adware  
C.  scareware
D.  spyware  
E.  firewall
Answer» B.  adware  
1532.

    Manipulating data to create information is known as.......           [Union Bank India 2011]

A.  Feedback
B. Programming
C. Processing        
D. Analysis 
E. None of these
Answer» D. Analysis 
1533.

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
1534.

Direct X is a         [RBI Grade B 2013]

A.  computer part
B.  a user interface
C.  operating system
D.  software that drives graphic hardware
E.  None of the above
Answer» E.  None of the above
1535.

It is also called the brain of the computer, is responsible for processing data.

A.  Motherboard       
B.  Memory
C.  RAM      
D.  Central Processing Unit (CPU)
E.  None of the above
Answer» B.  Memory
1536.

The term ....... designates equipment that might be added to a computer system to enhance its functionality.

A.  digital device      
B.  system add-on
C.  disk pack
D.  peripheral device
E.  None of these
Answer» E.  None of these
1537.

The ......... manual tells you how to use a software program      [RBI Grade B 2012]

A.  documentation 
B.  programming
C.  user  
D.  technical
E.  designer
Answer» D.  technical
1538.

What is backup? [Union Bank 2011, RBI Grade B 2012]

A.  Connect his network to more component
B.  Copy to save a data from original source to other destination
C.  Filter on old data from new data
D.  Access data from tape
E.  None of the above
Answer» C.  Filter on old data from new data
1539.

Which of the following could be digital input devices for computers?   [RBI Grade B 2014]

A.  Digital camcorder
B.  Microphone
C.  Scanner 
D.  All of these
E.  None of these
Answer» E.  None of these
1540.

Which of the following is an example of an input device?       [SBI PO 2014]

A.  Monitor 
B.  Scanner
C.  Printer   
D.  CD
E.  Speaker
Answer» C.  Printer   
1541.

The term bit is short for   [SBI Clerk 2009]

A.  megabyte        
B.  binary language
C.  binary digit      
D.  binary number
E.  None of these
Answer» D.  binary number
1542.

Storage that retains its data after the power is turned OFF is referred to as [SBI Clerk 2009]

A.  volatile storage   
B.  non-volatile storage
C.  sequential storage
D.  direct storage
E.  None of these
Answer» C.  sequential storage
1543.

A flat metallic disk that contains a large amount of permanently stored information read optically, is called a       

A.  monitor 
B.  ALU   
C.  CD-ROM      
D.  RAM   
E.  None of these      
Answer» D.  RAM   
1544.

Which of the following is not an access mode?

A.  Random
B.  Sequential
C.  Continuous      
D.  Direct
E.  All of these
Answer» B.  Sequential
1545.

.................... is processed in information by computer processor?           [SBI 2009, 2011]

A.  Number     
B.  Processor
C.  Input   
D.  Data
E.  None of these
Answer» E.  None of these
1546.

Which of the following produces high quality output?

A.  Impact printer   
B.  Non-impact printer
C.  Plotter   
D.  Both a and b
E.  Non-plotter
Answer» C.  Plotter   
1547.

Which of the following is hardware? [IBPS Clerk 2014]

A.  Assembler 
B.  Server
C.  Compiler    
D.  Interpreter
E.  Operating System
Answer» C.  Compiler    
1548.

What does MICR stand for? [IBPS Clerk 2014, RBI Grade B 2014]

A.  Magnetic Ink Character Register
B.  Magnetic Ink Code Reader
C.  Magnetic Ink Code Register
D.  Magnetic Ink Character Recognition
E.  Magnetic Ink Cases Reader
Answer» E.  Magnetic Ink Cases Reader
1549.

Which type of memory gets lost when you switch OFF?    [IBPS Clerk 2015]

A.  ROM
B.  RAM
C.  Cache   
D.  Dynamic
E.  Static
Answer» C.  Cache   
1550.

Computer ............ is whatever is typed, submitted, or transmitted to a computer system-     [SBI associate 2011]

A.  Input
B.    output     
C. Data      
D. circuitry
E. None of these     
Answer» B.    output