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14201.

A childless widow who could cohabit with her brother-in-law until the birth of a son. This practice was known as ?

A. Niyoga
B. Sororate
C. Levirate
D. Nantru
Answer» B. Sororate
14202.

Computers process data into information by working exclusively with.

A. Multimedia
B. Words
C. Characters
D. Numbers
Answer» E.
14203.

Which type of data has been organized or presented in a meaningful fashion ?

A. A process
B. Software
C. Storage
D. Information
Answer» E.
14204.

After a picture has been taken with a digital camera and processed appropriately, the actual print of the picture is considered -

A. Data
B. Output
C. Input
D. The process
Answer» C. Input
14205.

Computers gather data, which means that they allow users to.

A. Present data
B. input data
C. Output data
D. Store data
Answer» C. Output data
14206.

What is the role of a religion?

A. to bring people closer
B. to provide faith to people in distress
C. Harmonizing
D. All the above
Answer» E.
14207.

The Meenakshi temple at Madurai is the monument of.......

A. Pandyas
B. Cheras
C. Cholas
D. Pallavas
Answer» B. Cheras
14208.

These terminals (formerly known as cash Registers) are often connected to complex inventory and sales computer systems

A. Data
B. Point-of-sale (POS)
C. Sales
D. Query
Answer» C. Sales
14209.

Technology no longer protected by copyright,available to everyone, is considered to be:

A. proprietary.
B. Open
C. Experimental
D. In the public domain
Answer» B. Open
14210.

This tags, when placed on an animal, can be used to record and track in a database all of the Animal’s movements

A. POS C
B. RFID
C. PPS
D. GPS
Answer» C. PPS
14211.

The ability to recover and read deleted or damaged files from a Criminals computer is an example of a law enforcement specialty called

A. Robotics
B. Simulation
C. Computer forensics
D. Animation
Answer» D. Animation
14212.

The physical arrangement of elements on a page is referred to as a document’s ……

A. Features
B. Format
C. Pagination
D. Grid
Answer» C. Pagination
14213.

Consider the following statements about Sikh Gurus:1. Banda Bahadur was appointed as the military leader of the Sikhs by Guru Govind Singh.2. Guru Arjan Dev become the Sikh Guru after Guru Ram Das.3. Guru Arjan Dev gave to Sikhs their own script- Gurumukhi.Which of the statements gives is/are correct?

A. 1 and 2
B. 1 and 3
C. 2 and 3
D. 1 only
Answer» B. 1 and 3
14214.

Input, output and processing devices grouped together represent a(an) ……

A. Mobile device
B. Information processing cycle
C. Circuit boards
D. Computer system
Answer» E.
14215.

The …… is the box that houses the most Important parts of a computer system.

A. Software
B. Hardware
C. Input device
D. System unit
Answer» E.
14216.

A software used to convert source program instructions to object instruction is known as

A. Compiler
B. Assembler
C. Interpreter
D. Language processor
Answer» B. Assembler
14217.

Name the first general purpose electronic computer

A. ADVAC
B. ADSAC
C. UNIVAC
D. EDVAC
Answer» D. EDVAC
14218.

There are viruses that are triggered by the Passage of time or on a certain date

A. Boot-sector viruses
B. Macro viruses
C. Time bombs
D. Worms
Answer» D. Worms
14219.

Which of the following is not as language for computer programming ?

A. WINDOWS
B. PASCAL
C. BASIC
D. COBOL
Answer» B. PASCAL
14220.

A______________ is a microprocessor-based computing device.

A. Personal computer
B. Mainframe
C. Workstation
D. Server
Answer» B. Mainframe
14221.

The ________________ is the amount of data that a storage device can move from the storage medium to thecomputer per second.

A. Data migration rate
B. Data digitizing rate
C. Data transfer rate
D. Data access rate
Answer» D. Data access rate
14222.

A is an additional set of commands that the computer displays after you make a selection from the main menu.

A. Dialog box
B. Submenu
C. Menu selection
D. All of these
Answer» C. Menu selection
14223.

in making a field this property show that it Cannot be left blank.

A. Numeric
B. Required
C. Calculated
D. Validated
Answer» C. Calculated
14224.

A _____________ converts all the statements in a program in a single batch and the resulting collection of Instructions is placed in a new file.

A. Converter
B. Compiler
C. Interpreter
D. Instruction
Answer» C. Interpreter
14225.

C, BASIC, COBOL and Java examples of _languages.

A. Low-level
B. Computer
C. System programming
D. High-level
Answer» E.
14226.

It contains data descriptions and defines the Name, data type, and length of each field in the Database

A. Data dictionary
B. Data table
C. Data record
D. Data field
Answer» B. Data table
14227.

The instructions that tell a computer how to carry out the processing tasks are referred to as computer

A. Programs
B. Processors
C. Input devices
D. Memory modules
Answer» B. Processors
14228.

Late Dr.M.S. Subbulakshmi distinguished herself in the field of.........

A. Kathak
B. Vocal music
C. Bharatnatyam
D. Playing Violin
Answer» C. Bharatnatyam
14229.

Select the correct chronological order for the following Muslim rulers form the codes given below the names –1.Ahmad Shah Abdali2.Mohammad Shah3.Jahangir4.Bahadur Shah

A. 1,2,3,4
B. 3,2,1,4
C. 4,3,2,1
D. 2,1,3,4
Answer» D. 2,1,3,4
14230.

Which one of the following silsilas of Sufism was against music?

A. Chishtiya
B. Naqshbandiya
C. Suhrawardiya
D. Qadirya
Answer» C. Suhrawardiya
14231.

Which one of the following is a famous place of pilgrimage for Jains?

A. Nalanda
B. Sarnath
C. Sanchi
D. Parasnath
Answer» E.
14232.

Who built the world famous rock cut Kailasa Temple at Ellora ?

A. Rashtrakutas
B. Pallavas
C. Chalukyas
D. Mauryas
Answer» B. Pallavas
14233.

The author of 'Arthashastra' was a contemporary which king?

A. Ashoka
B. Chandragupta Vikramaditya
C. Chandragupta Maurya
D. Samudra Gupta
Answer» D. Samudra Gupta
14234.

What is the primary difference between viruses and a worm?

A. A worm has the ability to self-propagate From an infected user’s computer to other Computers
B. A worm is usually written by a cracker: Script bunnies do not have the skills to Develop a worm program
C. A virus is very harmful to the computers it Infects: a worm is not a serious, a problem
D. Anti-virus software is effective in fighting Viruses but not worms
Answer» D. Anti-virus software is effective in fighting Viruses but not worms
14235.

_____________ is the ability of a device to ‘jump” directly to the requested data.

A. Sequential access
B. Random access
C. Quick access
D. All of these
Answer» C. Quick access
14236.

You must install this on a network if you want to Share a broadband Internet connection.

A. router
B. Modem
C. Node
D. Cable
Answer» B. Modem
14237.

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
Answer» E.
14238.

The festival of 'Onam' is associated with the legend of........

A. Maha Bali
B. Durga's killing of Mahishasur
C. Shiva Shakti
D. Ram's victory over Ravana
Answer» B. Durga's killing of Mahishasur
14239.

How many factors are identified for influencing plant growth till now?

A. 55
B. 52
C. 60
D. 50
Answer» C. 60
14240.

Data becomes _ when it is presented in a format that people can understand and use.

A. Processed
B. Graphs
C. Information
D. Presentation
Answer» D. Presentation
14241.

Alexander's success in India was due to :1.There was no central power in India2.He had a superior army3.He received help from the traitorous Indian rulers4.He was a good administratorSelect your answer from the following?

A. 1 and 2
B. 2,3 and 4
C. 1,2 and 3
D. All of these
Answer» E.
14242.

The crop with yarns of sunn-hemp is prepared in ?

A. 8-10 weeks
B. 10-12 weeks
C. 15-17 weeks
D. 12-15 weeks
Answer» E.
14243.

At the vegetative growth stage, flowering is stopped in food-grain crops, known as ?

A. sigmoid growth curve
B. indeterminate growth
C. determinate growth
D. grand growth period
Answer» D. grand growth period
14244.

Effective cause of atmospheric pressure is not?

A. soil erosion
B. rotation of earth
C. altitude from the sea level
D. temperature
Answer» B. rotation of earth
14245.

Which states are the highest u0026 lowest producers of Potato crop?

A. Bihar u0026 Kashmir
B. Uttar Pradesh u0026 Himachal Pradesh
C. Gujarat and Assam
D. Uttar Pradesh and Jharkhand
Answer» E.
14246.

Goal of extension education is

A. To promote scientific outlook
B. To promote new crops
C. To promote production of the crops
D. To promote income of the farmers
Answer» B. To promote new crops
14247.

Working of the WAH generally involves

A. telephone lines
B. micro waves
C. satellites
D. All of these
Answer» E.
14248.

The leaching loss of Nitrogen (N) is more in the form of?

A. Ammonia
B. Nitrogen
C. Nitrate
D. Water solution
Answer» C. Nitrate
14249.

The sequence of events that happen during a typical fetch operation is

A. PC --u003e Memory --u003e IR
B. PC --u003e MAR --u003e Memory --u003e IR
C. PC --u003e MAR --u003e Memory ---u003e MDR --u003e IR
D. PC --u003e Memory --u003e MDR --u003e IR
Answer» D. PC --u003e Memory --u003e MDR --u003e IR
14250.

The major fungi that effect food-grains in storage are?

A. Aspergillus
B. Candida
C. Rhizopus
D. Mucor
Answer» E.