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1. A computer converts data into thisa. Informationb. Chartsc. Softwared. Input/output

Ans : a

2. Because computer data has been reduced to numbers, it is described asbeing

a. Informationb. Numericc. Digitald. Processed

Ans: c

3. Personal computers are also calleda. Minicomputersb. Microcomputersc. Maxi computersd. Supercomputers

Ans : b


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4. A (n) terminal can perform some processing operationsa. Systemb. Input/outputc. Computingd. Intelligent

Ans : d

5. Which of the following units represents the largest amount of data?a. Kilobyteb. Terabytec. Gigabyted. Megabyte

Ans : b

6. Which type of software is used for creating slide shows?a. Web design softwareb. Presentation softwarec. Word processing softwared. Spreadsheet software

Ans : b

7. The following system tells the computer how to use its own componentsa. Instruction software systemb. Operating systemc. Utilityd. Network operating system

Ans : b


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8. The following helps to manage disks and troubleshoot hardware problemsa. Trouble shooting programb. Detective softwarec. Operating systemd. Utility

Ans :d

9. You can use this output device when you only want to see informationa. Printerb. Speakerc. Monitord. Communications

Ans : a

10. The common key board arrangement is called .layouta. QEWTYRb. QYWERTc. QWERYTd. QWERTY

Ans : d


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11.A temporary storage area in a computer which holds data until it can beprocessed is

a. Temp spaceb. Hold areac. Bufferd. utilityAns : c

12. This holds instructions that the computer needs to operate:a. Random Access Memoryb. Permanent memoryc. Storaged. Read only memory

Ans : d

13. This is the critical processing component in any computera. Key boardb. Mousec. Joystickd. Memory

Ans : d


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14.Which type of software would you use to make the computer perform aspecific task such as writing a letter or drawing a picture

a. Application softwareb. Utility softwarec. Operating system softwared. System software

Ans : a

15.This type of technology lets computers use light as a source of inputa. Optativeb. Opticalc. Optimald. Optional

Ans : b

16.A computer program is a collection of . That are carried out bythe computers CPUa. Instructionsb. Loopsc. Stepsd. Algorithms

Ans : a


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17.The order in which program statements are executed is calleda. Program executionb. Programming languagec. Program syntaxd. Program control flow

Ans : d

18.The 1s and 0s that CPU can understand is called itsa. Syntaxb. Interruptc. Interpreterd. Machine language

Ans : d

19.This converts all the source code into machine code creating an executablefile

a. Assemblerb. Interpreterc. Compilerd. Converter

Ans : c


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20.This converts source code into machine code, creating an executable file,translates and executes each line of the program

a. Assemblerb. Interpreterc. Compilerd. Translator

Ans : b

21.Which of the following is false about programming?a. It can be excitingb. You need not worry about syntaxc. There are rules to programmingd. None of the above

Ans : b

22.To remove data from one document and place it in another, you can usethe --------------- and -------------- commands

a. Copy, Pasteb. File, Openc. Delete, Pasted. Cut, Paste

Ans : d


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23.An operating system is an example of this type of softwarea. Multitaskingb. Computerc. Utilityd. System

Ans : d

24.The operating system is the intermediary between programs and .a. User interfaceb. Utilitiesc. Keyboardd. Hardware

Ans : a

25.A .. is two or more LANs connected together, generally across aLarge geographical area

a. WANb. SANc. CANd. HAN

Ans : a

26. The term resolution refers to :a. The speed of the computerb. The storage space of the computerc. The color of the monitord. The sharpness or clarity of the image

Ans : d


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27. DOS and some versions of UNIX are examples of which interface?a. Old fashionedb. GUIc. Command lined. Parallel

Ans : b

28.A real time operating system is so called because :a. It is not piratedb. It is realc. It is loaded from the disk drived. It is not loaded from the disk drive

Ans : d

29.This is the benefit of using networks

a. File Securityb. Peripheral sharingc. Protection from virusd. No benefits

Ans : b


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30. If a server stores data files for users to access, it is commonly called a(n)a. Store houseb. Application serverc. Folder serverd. File server

Ans :d

31. A(n) generally does not connect to the public environment using phone ordata lines

a. WANb. Internetc. GANd. LAN

Ans :d

32.Companies store data on a network server because it is

a. Easier to track changes made to important datab. Less convenient for the user to access the data from homec. Easier to download or retrieve large video filesd. More difficult for users to access programs

Ans : a

C


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33.In this network, all devices are connected to a device called hub andcommunicate through it

a. Busb. Starc. Ringd. Mesh

Ans : a

34. ASCII stands fora. Anglo Society for computer industryb. African standard code for information interchangec. Anonymous code for information interchanged. American standard code for information interchange

Ans : d

35.The study of subject which deals with health related issues in computingindustry

a. Cyber crimeb. Cyber forensicsc. Ergonomicsd. Economics

Ans : c

36.The main purpose for the following is to prevent unauthorized access:a. Keyboardb. Mousec. Monitord. FirewallAns : d


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37.This is a program or machine that can solve problems or recognize patterns:a. Cobolb. Basicc. Domestic intelligenced. Artificial intelligence

Ans : d

38.Burglars, viruses and earthquakes are all examples of the following becausethey can harm a computer or its data:

a. Countermeasuresb. Threatsc. Vulnerabilitiesd. cybercrimes

Ans : b

39.The correct term for spam is :a. Virusb. Wormc. E-mail from wrong addressd. Unwanted e-mail

Ans : d

40.These programming languages use familiar words rather than the detailedstrings of digits that make up machine instructions:

a. Machineb. Assemblyc. High leveld. All

Ans : c


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41.A set of ordered steps or procedures necessary to solve a problema. Instructionsb. Flow chartc. Proceduresd. Algorithm

Ans : d

42.ARP stands fora. American Republic partyb. Address recovery protocolc. Address resolution protocold. At recovery part

Ans : c

43.A device that connects two LANS and controls data flow between thema. Connectorb. Cablec. wired. bridge

Ans : d

44.This is known as the error in the computer programa.Fatalb.System errorc. Bugd.Collapse

Ans : c


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45.Bps stands fora. Bits per systemb. Bits per secondc. Bytes per stampd. Bus port system

Ans : b

46.The term boot stands fora. Shoesb. Computer standc. Close the systemd. To start a computer

Ans : d

47.The instructions which are the basis of a computer programa. Codeb. PL sqlc. Programming languaged. Advanced programming

Ans : b

48.This is the connection between two dissimilar networksa. Busb. Bridgec. Connectord. Gateway

Ans : d


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49.Invading a computer system through a network or internet connectiona. Invadingb. Accessingc. Conqueringd. Hacking

Ans :d

50.ICMP stands fora. Internal control management practiceb. Internal control methods processesc. Internet control message protocold. Internal control methodology practice

Ans : c

51.ISP stands fora. Internet service providerb. International services providerc. Internal service partnerd. Internet system processesAns : a

52.Host stands fora. Guestb. Chief guestc. Serverd. Printer

Ans : c


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53.The word crawler also calleda. Slow goerb. Runnerc. Sprinterd. Spider

Ans : d

54.It stores information about your visit to the websitea. UTLb. Cookiec. Storaged. CPU

Ans : b

55.The process of disrupting a magnetic fielda. Demagnetizeb. Disruptingc. Degaussingd. Interrupting

Ans : c

56.DBMS stands fora. Data base merger systemb. Data base management systemc. Database managerial supervisord. Database merchant system

Ans : b


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57.The list of people who participate in chatsa. Friendsb. Buddy listc. Groupd. societyAns : b

58.The term BASIC stands fora. Beginners all purpose instruction codeb. Basis and system internal controlc. Base and system India consortiumd. None of the above

Ans : a

59.COBOL stands fora. Common Business oriented languageb. Computer and beginners others languagec. Control and bug checkingd. None of the above

Ans : a

60.BIOS stands fora.The other meaning for biasb.Beginners Input output systemc. Baby input output systemd.Basic input output system

Ans : d


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61. The term VIRUS stands fora. Very important information under siegeb. The medical term affecting humansc. Keeping the computer in raind. None of the aboveAns : a

62. This protocol converts logical addresses into physical addressesa.RARPb.ARPc. COALd.SOAP

Ans : ARP

63. An individual computer connected to a network is known asa. Networked computerb. Standalone computerc. Serverd. Node

Ans : d

64. SMTP stands fora. Simple Mail transfer protocolb. Singular machine transfer protocolc. Superb machine transfer protocold. None of the aboveAns : a


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65.Describes anything that does not changea. Unchangeableb. Constantc. Idled. Static

Ans :d

66.UPS stands fora. Union power supplyb. United power streamc. Unified party systemd. Uninterrupted power supply

Ans : d

67.TFT stands fora. Thermal file transferb. Thin film transistorc. The file transferd. None of the above

Ans : b

68.This is used in laser printersa.Tonerb.Tomerc. Tumerd.None of the above

Ans : a


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69.A malicious program that appears to be friendlya. Virusb. Wormc. Trojan horsed. None of the above

Ans : c

70. This type of virus can change every timea. Always changingb. Dynamicc. Polymorphicd. None of the above

Ans : c

71. CAD stands fora. Computer aided design

b. Control and develop

c. Common access door

d. none of the above

Ans : a

72.When not in use, the following folds up for easy storagea. Mainframeb. Client serverc. Web serverd. Laptop

Ans :d


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73. These are small but hold lots of dataa. Floppyb. CDc. Flash drived. None of the above

Ans : C

74.The term MBPS stands fora. Megabits per secondb. Megabits per sectorc. Megabits per storaged. None of the above

Ans : a

75.The companys internal version of the internet is calleda. Internalb. Intranetc. Internal netd. None of the above

Ans : b

76.The ring network topology appearsa. Simpleb. Circularc. Rectangulard. None of the above

Ans : b


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77.NAT stands fora. Non address terminalb. Network address translationc. New address terminald. None of the aboveAns : b

78.NIC stands fora. Network interface cardb. New internal controlc. National insurance corporationd. None of the above

Ans : a

79.This is an agreed upon format for transmitting devicesa. Rulesb. Communicationc. Protocold. None of the above

Ans : c

80.In the context of networks, the media refers toa. Pressb. Wires and cablesc. Serverd. None of the above

Ans : b


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81.The term modem stands fora. Modulate/demodulateb. Application serverc. Telephoned. None of the above

Ans : a

82.The concentric rings in the disc is known asa. Circlesb. Ringsc. Tracksd. None of the above

Ans : c

83.ROM is non volatile which meansa. Temporaryb. Permanentc. Flexibled. None of the above

Ans : b

84.RAM holds programs and data which can be written to and eraseda. Trueb. Falsec. True and falsed. Not known

Ans : a

85.A single unit of data is calleda. Datab. Datumc. Tinyd. Bit

Ans : d


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86.Byte isa. 7 bits of datab. 6 bits of datac. 8 bits of datad. None of the above

Ans : c

87.Computer processing is essentially performed bya. Radiosb. Mobilec. Transistord. Printer

Ans : c

88.The system bus has two partsa. Front and backb. Top and bottomc. Data and addressd. None of the above

Ans : c89.TCP stands for

a. Total control programeb. Transmission Control protocolc. The control processd. None of the above

Ans : b

90.Router isa. A printer deviceb. A communicating devicec. A serverd. None of the above

Ans : b


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91.The other name for ether isa. No meaningb. Airc. Netd. None of the above

Ans : b

92.In this topology all the computers are connected to each othera. Busb. Ringc. Meshd. None of the above

Ans : c

93.This topology uses one cablea. Busb. Ringc. Meshd. star

Ans : a

94.The most common topology isa. Busb. ringc. Meshd. star

Ans :d


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95.This is most expensive to implementa. Busb. Ringc. Meshd. star

Ans: c

96.This normally consists of four pairs of wiresa.Four cableb.Twisted pairc.Three cabled.None of the aboveAns : b

97.IP stands fora. Indian policeb. Internet protocolc. Internal procedured. None of the above

Ans : b

98.The computers and the server share the storagea. Sharingb. Client serverc. Server/serverd. None of the above

Ans : b

99.This is very important to access a computera. Passwordb. Keyboardc. Moused. None of the above

Ans : a


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100. The term CPU stands fora. Control process unitb. Central processing unitc. Compressed procedures unitd. None of the above

Ans :b

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