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101.

*/*_It is used to explorer the contents of computer, drives as well as manage files?

A. Recent Places
B. My Document
C. My Computer
D. My Network Place
Answer» C. My Computer
102.

*/*_The following applications may appear on system tray except?

A. System Clock
B. Volume Control
C. Network Connection
D. MS Office Suite
Answer» E.
103.

*/*_Which of the following is not a mode in starting Windows??

A. Command Prompt
B. Safe Mode
C. Normal Mode
D. Turbo Mode
Answer» E.
104.

*/*_...... is a new windows feature that offers a number of methods for searching for a file or folder??

A. Find
B. Search
C. Locate
D. All of the above
Answer» B. Search
105.

*/*_....... are list of commands that appear on the screen?

A. GUIS
B. Icons
C. Menus
D. Windows
Answer» D. Windows
106.

*/*_....... are specially designed computer chips that reside inside other devices, such as your car or electric thermostat?

A. Server
B. Embedded computer
C. Robotic computer
D. Mainframes
Answer» C. Robotic computer
107.

*/*_When you rename a file five times then the number of file in the disk is?

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 5
Answer» B. 2
108.

*/*_Dial up connection allows you to?

A. Connect ISP
B. Internet
C. Server
D. All of above
Answer» B. Internet
109.

*/*_Which of the following shutdown method is often called Warm Boot??

A. Shut Down
B. Restart
C. Sleep
D. Hibernate
Answer» C. Sleep
110.

*/*_Running multiple programs at the same time is called:?

A. Multitasking
B. Foreground tasking
C. Single tasking
D. Symmetric
Answer» B. Foreground tasking
111.

*/*_Start / restart the computer is called?

A. Exit
B. Run
C. Option
D. Boot
Answer» E.
112.

*/*_In DOS, the maximum length of filename is?

A. 5
B. 8
C. 11
D. 10
Answer» C. 11
113.

*/*_The problem with .... file is that they slow your computer's operation?

A. Fragmented
B. Formatted
C. Program
D. All of above
Answer» B. Formatted
114.

*/*_Operating system is a ......?

A. System software
B. Application software
C. Presentation software
D. Database software
Answer» B. Application software
115.

*/*_What is Dr. Watson??

A. IT Expert
B. Diagnosis tool
C. Surgeon
D. None
Answer» C. Surgeon
116.

*/*_To install the new font in window XP?

A. Start -> setting -> control panel -> font
B. Start -> setting -> control panel -> font -> install new font
C. Start -> control panel -> font -> install new font
D. Start -> setting -> font
Answer» C. Start -> control panel -> font -> install new font
117.

%_What is Dr. Watson?_%

A. IT Expert
B. Diagnosis tool
C. Surgeon
D. None
Answer» C. Surgeon
118.

%_To install the new font in window XP_%

A. Start -> setting -> control panel -> font
B. Start -> setting -> control panel -> font -> install new font
C. Start -> control panel -> font -> install new font
D. Start -> setting -> font
Answer» C. Start -> control panel -> font -> install new font
119.

%_Which of the following shutdown method is often called Warm Boot?_%

A. Shut Down
B. Restart
C. Sleep
D. Hibernate
Answer» C. Sleep
120.

%_Running multiple programs at the same time is called:_%

A. Multitasking
B. Foreground tasking
C. Single tasking
D. Symmetric
Answer» B. Foreground tasking
121.

%_Dial up connection allows you to_%

A. Connect ISP
B. Internet
C. Server
D. All of above
Answer» B. Internet
122.

%_....... are specially designed computer chips that reside inside other devices, such as your car or electric thermostat_%

A. Server
B. Embedded computer
C. Robotic computer
D. Mainframes
Answer» C. Robotic computer
123.

%_When you rename a file five times then the number of file in the disk is_%

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 5
Answer» B. 2
124.

%_Which mode loads minimal set of drivers when starting Windows?_%

A. Safe Mode
B. Normal Mode
C. VGA Mode
D. Network Support Mode
Answer» B. Normal Mode
125.

%_The category of software most appropriate for controlling the design and layout of complex document like newsletters and brochure is:_%

A. Word processing
B. Computer aided design
C. Web page authoring
D. Desktop publishing
Answer» B. Computer aided design
126.

%_In Windows, start button is used to_%

A. Run applications
B. Device setting
C. Turn off the system
D. All of above
Answer» E.
127.

%_A user-interface that is easy to use is considered to be_%

A. User-happy
B. User-simple
C. User-friendly
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
128.

%_What program runs first after computer is booted and loading GUI?_%

A. Desktop Manager
B. File Manager
C. Windows Explorer
D. Authentication
Answer» E.
129.

%_Which operating system can you give smallest file name?_%

A. Ps/2
B. Dos
C. Windows
D. Windows NT
Answer» C. Windows
130.

%_Which is not application software?_%

A. Windows NT
B. Page Maker
C. WinWord XP
D. Photoshop
Answer» B. Page Maker
131.

%_Which is the latest version of MS Windows?_%

A. Windows 2007
B. Windows 8.1
C. Windows 2008
D. Windows 10
Answer» E.
132.

%_Boot startup process_%

A. Loads system files to RAM
B. Checks the computer connections
C. Clean up the computer memory
D. Prepare the computer ready
Answer» B. Checks the computer connections
133.

%_Work group means_%

A. Computer in network
B. Individual user
C. Connection
D. All of the above
Answer» B. Individual user
134.

_ To move to the beginning of a line of text, press the __________ key.$?

A. A
B. PgUp
C. Enter
D. Home
Answer» E.
135.

_ Which of the following is not the user file extension?$?

A. .ppt
B. .xls
C. .sys
D. .doc
Answer» D. .doc
136.

_ When you start up the computer the boot up storage at which the BIOS versions manufacturer and data are displayed on the monitor is called$?

A. Bootstrap
B. Power on self test (POST)
C. System configuration
D. Kernel loading
Answer» C. System configuration
137.

_ The purpose of run command in start menu is to$?

A. Launch internet browser
B. Open internet explorer
C. Open windows explorer
D. Start programs
Answer» E.
138.

_ What is contained in the page table?$?

A. Base address of each frame and corresponding page number
B. Memory address and corresponding page number
C. File name and corresponding page number
D. None of Above
Answer» B. Memory address and corresponding page number
139.

_ Which of the following is not a part of the control panel?$?

A. Date and time
B. My documents
C. Add or remove program
D. Display
Answer» C. Add or remove program
140.

_ Which runs on computer hardware and serve as platform for other software to run on?$?

A. Operating System
B. Application Software
C. System Software
D. All
Answer» B. Application Software
141.

_ The primary purpose of an operating system is:$?

A. To make the most efficient use of the computer hardware
B. To allow people to use the computer
C. To keep systems programmers employed
D. To make computers easier to use
Answer» B. To allow people to use the computer
142.

_ What is dispatch latency?$?

A. The time taken by the dispatcher to stop one process and start another
B. The time taken by the processor to write a file into disk
C. The whole time taken by all processor
D. None of Above
Answer» B. The time taken by the processor to write a file into disk
143.

_ The maximum size of a write file is limited to only$?

A. Name of the file
B. Extension of the file
C. The amount of memory in your computer
D. All of above
Answer» D. All of above
144.

_ An operating system version designed for use with a media center PC is Microsoft Windows XP$?

A. Home edition
B. Media center edition
C. Tablet PC edition
D. None of above
Answer» C. Tablet PC edition
145.

_ Which of the following appear in Windows menu bar?$?

A. Help
B. File
C. Edit
D. All of above
Answer» E.
146.

_ It is the default folder for many Windows Applications to save your file$?

A. My Document
B. My Pictures
C. Documents and Settings
D. My Computer
Answer» B. My Pictures
147.

_ Work group means$?

A. Computer in network
B. Individual user
C. Connection
D. All of the above
Answer» B. Individual user
148.

_ The virtual memory is$?

A. An extremely large main memory
B. An extremely large secondary memory
C. An illusion of extremely large main memory
D. A type of memory used in super computer
Answer» D. A type of memory used in super computer
149.

_ In which type of the following OS, the response time is very crucial.$?

A. Network Operating System
B. Real Time Operating System
C. Batch Operating System
D. Unix Operating System
Answer» C. Batch Operating System
150.

_ To change the screen saver you can go from$?

A. Control panel display
B. Right click in desktop and properties
C. Both of Above
D. None of These
Answer» D. None of These