Computer

1-object (also called_____) is a common data type that includes photograph, audio, vedio, or a
document in other applications.
(a) Number (b) BLOB (c) Integer (d) binary (e) none of these

2. in database, a(n) ____ field is a group of related fields.

3. In a database, a(n) ____ field is a field that uniquely identifies each record in a file.
(a) Main (b) Identifying (c) Master (d) Key (e) none of these

4. If a lowest annual fee at a discount wherehouse is Rs.2025 and the highest is Rs.5550, a(n)______ on
annual fee field ensure it is a value between Rs.2025 and Rs.5550.
(a) Range Check (b) compelteness check (c) consistency Check (d) alphabetic/numeric check (e) none
of these

5. A DBMS uses the _____ to perform validation checks.

6. _______ is a network technology that defines how messages are routed from one end of a network to
other, ensuring the datat arrives correctly by dividing it into packets.
(a) HTML (b) XML (c) HTTP (d) TCP/IP (e) none of these

7. When a computer sends data over the internet, the data is divided into small pieces , or _______
(a) Bundles (b) packets (c) slices (d) baskets (e) none of these

8. The amount of data, instructions and information that can travel over a communication channel
somtimes is called _______
(a) broadband (b) baseband (c) latency (d) bandwidth (e) none of these

9. fiber optic cables have all of the following advantages over cables that used wire except _______
(a) lower costs & easier installation and modification
(b) Faster data transmission & smaller size
(c) Less susceptible to noise from other divices
(d) Better security for signals during transmission
(e) none of these

10. A_____ is a network that connects compter and divices in a limited geographical area, such as
home, school computer laboratory , or office building
(a) LAN (b) MAN (c) WAN (d) VAN (e) none of these

11. with _______ memory , the operating system allocates a portion of storage medium, usually the
hard disk , to function as additional RAM
(a) Virtual (b) performance (c) device (d) Manged (e) none of these

12. If a new a device such as printer or scanner is attached to a computer, its _________ must be
installed before the divice can be used
(a) Driver (b) platform (c) manager (d) kernel (e) none of these

13. A ________ is an icon on the desktop that provides a user with immediate access to a program or
file.
(a) kernel (b) spooler (c) buffer (d) Shortcut (e) none of these
14. ________ a disk or reorgnizing it so the files are stored in contiguous sectors, speeds up disk access
and thus performance of entire computer .
(a) Formating (b) Defregmenting (c) Spooling (d) compressing (e) none of these

15. the term cmputer _______ discribes potentially damging computer program that affects or infects a
computer by altering the way the compter works without the users knowledge or permission .
(a) Hot spot (b) File compression Utillty (c) Virus (d) File conversion Utillity (e) none of these

16. In a diagram ( a DFD diagram was given ) _________ shows the input and output of information into
or out from a prosses .
(a) Use Case (b) Data Flow (c) entity relationship (d) Class Diagram (e) none of these

17. Although used in all types of bussiness modeling the _____ has been adopted as a standard notation
for object modeling.
(a) UML (b) CASE Tool (c) USE CASE Diagram (d) EMR (not sure) (e) none of these

18. For each input and output, a systems analyst tipicaly develops _______ which is a sample of the
input or output and contains actual data.
(a) adoption (b) prototype (c) Mockup (d) feasibility Scheme (e) none of these

19. _________ is a working modle of propesed system .

20. A unit test ________

Q. where are programs and data to be used by the computer available?

1 Output

2 Processing unit

3 Input

4 Storage

Ans: 4

Q. A parallel port is most often used by a -

1 Mouse

2 Monitor

3 Printer

4 External storage device

Ans: 3

Q. Computer follows a simple principle called GIGO which means:

1 Garbage in garbage out

2 Garbage input good output

3 Good input good output

4 Greater instructions greater output

Ans: 1

Q. Arrange the following devices in ascending order of the speed: A. RAM B. Hard disk C. Cache
D. Floppy

1 ABDC

2 BDAC
 3 DBAC

4 BADC

Ans: 3

Q. What is the commonly used unit for measuring the sped of data transmission?

1 Bits per second

2 Nano seconds

3 Characters per second

4 Mega Hertz

Ans: 1

Q. Which one among the following is not included in the basic functions of operating system?

1 Job Control

2 Job Scheduling

3 Memory Management

4 Data Management

Ans: 1

Q. 'Blue tooth' technology allows -

1 Landline phone to mobile phone communication

2 Signal transmission on mobile phones only

3 Wireless communication between equipments

4 Satellite television communication

Ans: 3

Q. Which of the following statements about the Crime and Criminal Tracking Network System
(CCTNS) is/are correct?
1. It will facilitate real time access of classified criminal data to the law enforcement
authorities.
2. National Crime Record Bureau is the nodal agency mandated to implement the network in
all the states.
Select the correct answer using the code given below-

1 1 only

2 2 only

3 Both 1 and 2

4 Neither 1 nor 2

Ans: 1

Q. One byte consists of

1 four bits

2 one bit

3 ten bit

4 eight bits

Ans: 4

Q. ENIAC was

1 an electronic computer

2 an engine

3 a memory device

4 an electronic calculator

Ans: 1

Q. The operating system called UNIX is typically used for -

1 Desktop computers

2 Laptop computers

3 Supercomputers

4 All of these

Ans: 4

Q. There are several primary categories of procedures. Which of the following is not a primary
category of procedures?

1 Testing

2 Backup and recovery

3 Firewall development
 4 Design

Ans: 3

Q. All of the logic and mathematical calculations done by the computer happen in/on the -

1 Central processing unit

2 Mother board

3 Memory

4 Central control unit

Ans: 1

Q. The connection between your computer at home and your local ISP is called -

1 The last mile

2 The home Stretch

3 The home page

4 The backbone

Ans: 3

Q. When speaking of computer input and output, input refers to -

1 any data processing that occurs from new data input into the computer

2 data or information that has been entered into the computer

3 the transmission of data that has been input into the computer

4 Both (C) and (D) above.

Ans: 4

Q. Computer software can be defined as--

1 the computer and its associated equipment

2 the instructions that tell the computer what to do

3 computer components that act to accomplish a goal

4 an interface between the computer and the network

Ans: 2

Q. The main memory of a computer can also be called -

1 Primary storage

2 Internal memory

3 Primary memory

4 All of these

Ans: 3

Q. Which of the following is not a type of computer software which can be thought?

1 Off-the-shelf

2 Tailor-made

3 Custom-developed

4 Off-the-shelf with alterations

Ans: 4

Q. .....are attempts by individuals to obtain confidential information from you by falsifying their
identity.

1 Phishing trips

2 Computer viruses

3 Spyware scams

4 Phishing Scams

Ans: 4

Q. The main job of CPU is to -

1 carry out program instructions

2 Store data/information for future use

3 Process data and information

4 Both (A) and (C)

Ans: 4

Q. Which of the following is an example of an optical disk?

1 Magnetic disks
 2 Memory disks

3 Data bus disks

4 Digital versatile disks

Ans: 4

Q. Which of the following is an example of storage devices?

1 Magnetic disks

2 Tapes

3 DVDs

4 All of these

Ans: 4

Q. A person who used his or her expertise to gain access to other people's computers to get
information illegally or do damage is a -

1 Hacker

2 Spammer

3 Analyst

4 Programmer

Ans: 1

Q. A popular way to learn about computers without ever going to a classroom is called -

1 i-learning

2 isolated learning

3 e-learning

4 close learning

Ans: 3

Q. Which of the following is a storage device that uses rigid, permanently installed magnetic
disks to store data/information -

1 Floppy diskette

2 Hard disk

3 Permanent disk

4 None of these

Ans: 2

Q. A sales clerk at a checkout counter scanning a tag on an item rather than keying it into the
system, is using -

1 Input automation

2 Item data automation

3 Scanning automation

4 Source data automation

Ans: 3

Q. Main memory works in conjunction with -

1 RAM

2 Special function cards

3 CPU

4 Intel

Ans: 3

Q. The collection of links throughout the Internet creates an interconnected network called the
-

1 WWW

2 Web

3 World Wide Web

4 All of the above

Ans: 4

Q. Cache and main memory will lose their contents when the power is off. They are--

1 Dynamic

2 Faulty

3 Volatile

4 Static
 Ans: 3

Q. Vendor-created program modifications are called--

1 Patches

2 Fixes

3 Holes

4 Overlaps

Ans: 2