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Top 200 Computer Awareness Questions
5. WORM is a data storage technology that prevents the drive from erasing the
data. What is the full form of WORM?
1. Write Out, Read Many
2. Write Once, Read More
3. Write Once, Read Much
4, Write Over, Read Mode
5. Write Once, Read Many
Correct Answer - “5”
6. Which one of the following software applications would be the most
appropriate for performing numerical and statistical calculations?
1. Database
2. Spreadsheets
3. Graphics Package
4. Document Processor
5. Slide Presentation
Correct Answer - “2”
7. Which among the following is not an input device?
1. Light pen
2. Plotter
3. Track ball
4, Microphone
5. Keyboard
Correct Answer - “2”
8. Which of the following technologies were used by third-generation computers?
1. Transistors
2. Integrated circuits
3. Vacuum tubes
4. VLSI
5. Semiconductor
Correct Answer - “2”
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9. Which of the following is a correct hierarchy?
1. Byte
Correct Answer - “5”
32. A file which has not been altered, compressed, or manipulated in any way by
the computer is called?
. temp file
raw file
. permanent file
|. directory files
. ordinary files
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Correct Answer - “2”
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37. is a communication technology used by some incoming mail
Telnet
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Correct Answer - “2”
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38. The process of transferring files from a computer on the Internet to your
computer is called?
. downloading
. Uploading
FIP
JPEG
PNG
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Correct Answer - “3”
39. is an area of a computer that temporarily holds data waiting
to be processed, stored or output.
Storage
Motherboard
cpu
Memory
. Peripherals
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Correct Answer - “4°
40. is a collection of data that is organized so that its
contents can easily be accessed manage and updated.
. Data warehouse
. Data mining
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. Directory
Correct Answer - “3”
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4a. controls the way in which the computer system
functions and provides a means by which users can interact with the computer.
The platform
The motherboard
. Application software
The operating system
System software
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Correct Answer - “4”
42. The basic unit of a worksheet into which you enter data in Excel is called a
1. tab
2. cell
3. box
4, Range
5. row
Correct Answer ~ “2”
43.4, is a professionally designed “empty” document that can be
adapted to the user's needs.
File
Guide
. Template
user guide file
. None of these
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Correct Answer ~ “3”
44, Unauthorized copying of software to be used for personal gain instead of for
personal backups is called
2. data snatching
3. software piracy
4, program looting
5. data looting
Correct Answer - “3”
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53. Which among the following is the chat program that lets users communicate in
real time?
WhatsApp
. Google chat
. Google plus
. Instant messaging
. Google mail
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Correct Answer -~ “4”
54, Software that disrupts the normal function of computer is known as
1. Malware
2. Virus
3. Hacker
4, Trojan horse
5. None of these
Correct Answer - “1”
55. If the computer is not able to connect with other computers, it is said to be
. Communication gap
Offline
. Sleeping mode
Switch off mode
. Boot mode
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Correct Answer ~ “2”
56. Which among the following is related to remote computing?
1. telnet
2. Railnet
3. Internet
4. Ethernet
5. intranet
Correct Answer - “1”
57. If you want to insert a chart in your slide, you will go to
1. File
2. Home
3. Insert
4. Font
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53. Which among the following is the chat program that lets users communicate in
real time?
WhatsApp
. Google chat
. Google plus
. Instant messaging
. Google mail
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Correct Answer -~ “4”
54, Software that disrupts the normal function of computer is known as
1. Malware
2. Virus
3. Hacker
4, Trojan horse
5. None of these
Correct Answer - “1”
55. If the computer is not able to connect with other computers, it is said to be
. Communication gap
Offline
. Sleeping mode
Switch off mode
. Boot mode
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Correct Answer ~ “2”
56. Which among the following is related to remote computing?
1. telnet
2. Railnet
3. Internet
4. Ethernet
5. intranet
Correct Answer - “1”
57. If you want to insert a chart in your slide, you will go to
1. File
2. Home
3. Insert
4. Font
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53. Which among the following is the chat program that lets users communicate in
real time?
WhatsApp
. Google chat
. Google plus
. Instant messaging
. Google mail
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Correct Answer -~ “4”
54, Software that disrupts the normal function of computer is known as
1. Malware
2. Virus
3. Hacker
4, Trojan horse
5. None of these
Correct Answer - “1”
55. If the computer is not able to connect with other computers, it is said to be
. Communication gap
Offline
. Sleeping mode
Switch off mode
. Boot mode
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Correct Answer ~ “2”
56. Which among the following is related to remote computing?
1. telnet
2. Railnet
3. Internet
4. Ethernet
5. intranet
Correct Answer - “1”
57. If you want to insert a chart in your slide, you will go to
1. File
2. Home
3. Insert
4. Font
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5. Edit
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58. An internet service provider that provides multimedia interface to available
resources is known as
telnet
Ethernet
. Intranet
}. World wide web
. None of these
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Correct Answer - “4”
59. Which among the following is known as semiconductor memory in a
Correct Answer - “3”
60. The step-by-step procedure for executing the task is known as
. Execution cycle
Algorithm
. Assess cycle
|. Full cycle
. flowchart
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Correct Answer ~ “2”
61. Which of the following type of network is highly reliable on phone lines?
LAN
MAN
WAN
CAN
TAN
Pe PS
Correct Answer - “3”
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62. What is the maximum number of Operating System that can work in a
computer at a time?
One
Two
Three
Four
Five
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Correct Answer - “1”
63. In the computer, the screen background is known as
Screen saver
Desktop
. Background information
Software background
. Wallpaper
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Correct Answer - “2”
64. Which among the following type of computer is rare because of the size and
cost of it?
. Mini computer
. Super computer
. Mainframe computer
Server computer
. Micro computer
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Correct Answer - “2”
65. Which among the following is the programming language used in first
generation computers?
1. FORTRAN
2. Machine Language
3. High Level Language
4. Low Level Language
5. Assembly Language
Correct Answer ~ “2”
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70. How many basic logic gates exists?
Five
Seven
Nine
. Eight
. Eleven
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Correct Answer - “2”
71. Which of the following is the first supercomputer developed by C-DAC?
|. Color Boson
HPC
. PARAM Ishan
PARAM 2000
. PARAM 8000
Correct Answer - “5”
72. What is another name for Android 10.0 developed by Google?
1. Pie
2. KitKat
3. Nougat
4, Android Q
5. Jellybean
Correct Answer - “4”
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73. Which among of the following counting device was developed in China had
rectangular wooden frame and beads on it?
. Punched card system
. Napier's Bone
Abacus
Pascaline
. Mark | Computer
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Correct Answer - “3”
74. Which of the following printers work by melting the solid ink that applies the
images to the paper?
1. Impact printer
2. Non-Impact printer
3. Solid Ink printer
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4, LED printer
5. Plotter
Correct Answer - “3”
75. The full form of BIOS
. Basic Input Output System
. Basic Inward Outward System
. Basic Inter Outer System
Basic Inner Outer System
. Basic In Out System
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Correct Answer ~ “1”
76. Ctrl + Y in MS Excel and MS Word is used for
. Deleting a cell
. Clear all data
. Divide function
Bold the text
Redo
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Correct Answer - “5”
77. Ink Jet Printer is an example of which among the following?
. Impact Printer
. Non-Impact Printer
. Band Printer
. Drum Printer
Chain Printer
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Correct Answer - “2”
78. Which among the following stores data of frequently used information from
main memory?
. Hard disk
RAM
ROM
Cache memory
. Primary memory
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Correct Answer - "4"
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79. In school laboratory, the network that is used is
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5
2
MAN
Correct Answer - “3”
80. If you want your computer to start at the stage in which it was turned off, you
have to put it in
|. Access mode
. Address mode
. Hibernate mode
Destroy mode
. Switch off mode
Correct Answer - “3”
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81. In case of computer, which type of menu will show further sub-choices?
Pull down
. Bow down
Drag
. Drag down
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Correct Answer ~ “2”
82. Which is the program on your computer that appears as genuine application
but actually causes damage to executable programs?
1. Trojan horse
2. Sunday
3. Cascade
4. Cars
5. Attest
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83. In a database, which feature will allow to search for any record contained in it?
|. Structured Query Language
Query
Query treatment
. Query view
. Query trash
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Correct Answer - “2”
84. Which among the following is used to check whether the user of a website has
accessed the content but it works usually invisibly?
. Website
. Web Crawler
. Web Page
Web Beacon
None of the above
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Correct Answer - “4”
85, How many layers are there in OSI model?
Seven
six
. Eight
Five
. Four
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Correct Answer - “1”
86. There are seven layers in OSI model. What is ‘S’ in OSI?
Secure
. Service
Systems
Software
Source
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Correct Answer - “3”
87. What are the programs which can replicate themselves and at the same time
slow down the hard drive by consuming space in it?
1. Computer worms
2. Computer memory
3. Computer space
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4. Computer software
5. Computer firewall
Correct Answer - “1”
88. Name the device which is used for directing and dispatching data packets
between various networks.
Hub
Switch
. Router
Repeater
. Signal
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Correct Answer - “3”
89. What is called as a management system of texts in which references are given
to various texts by creating associations between them?
Text document
. Hypertext
. Text users
Text application
. Text access
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Correct Answer ~ “2”
90. Blueline under a text in MS Word means
. Grammar mistake
. Spelling error
. Font change
. None of these
. Repeated word
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Correct Answer - “1”
91. Name the software that is required to run any hardware component in a
computer system.
. Hardware driver
Device driver
. Direct driver
Device component driver
. Device disk
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Correct Answer - “2”
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96. In which type of network topology, all the nodes are connected to a single hub
through a cable?
. Bus topology
. Ring topology
._ Mesh topology
. Tree topology
. Star topology
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Correct Answer - “5”
97. What do we call the pictorial representation that uses predefined symbols to
describe either the logic of a computer program or the data flow and
processing steps of a system?
1. Flowchart
2. Algorithm
3. Block diagram
4, Loop
5. Array
Correct Answer - “1”
98. OMR is an electronic method that scans a document and reads the data from
the marked fields. What does ‘M’ stands for in OMR?
. Memory
. Manager
. Machine
Mark
. Multiple
Correct Answer - “4”
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99. Which of the following shortcut key save the open document in MS Word like
“Ctrl +S?
|. Shift + F7
. Shift + F3
. Shift + F12
Ctrl + Shift + F12
Ctrl + Shift + F6
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Correct Answer - “3”
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104. Which ports connect special types of music instruments to sound cards?
1. BUS
2. CPU
3. USB
4. MIDI
5. UPS
Correct Answer - “4”
105. What are the two essential parts of the computer?
1. Keyboard & Mouse
2. Printer & Screen
3. Hardware & Software
4, Monitor & Keyboard
5. Monitor & Mouse
Correct Answer - “3”
106. Which type of memory gets lost when you switch off?
1.RAM
2. ROM
3. Cache
4, Dynamic
5. Static
Correct Answer - “1”
107. A device that is connected to the motherboard is called
1. an external device
2. an adjunct device
3. a peripheral device
4. aribbon cable
5. An internal device
Correct Answer - "1"
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112. Most Web pages seen on the web have the extension HTML. HTML stands for
1. Human Treated Marked Language
2. Hyper Text Markup Language
3, Human Text Markup Language
4. Hyper Treated Marked Language
5. Hyper Text Marked Language
Correct Answer - “2”
113. Which of the following is not an Object Oriented Programming Language?
1G
2+
3.Java
4. NET
5. Python
Correct Answer ~ “1”
114. Which one is used to open a document or program?
1. Click
2. Double click
3. Right click
4, Left click
5. Drag & Drop
Correct Answer - “2”
115. Name the another pointing device which is an alternative to mouse?
. Track ball
Joystick
. Light pen
. Touch screen
. Both 1&2
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Correct Answer “5”
116. What is a pixel?
. Picture element or dot on the screen
Point of ink on a user printed paper
Point of ink on an inkjet printed page
Light beam used in printing paper
None of these
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117. Which of the following gates is called an inverter?
1. NOR
2. NAND
3. AND
4. OR
5. NOT
Correct Answer ~ “5”
118. What is ‘M’ in DBMS?
Manager
Management
. Machine
|. Marker
Method
Correct Answer - “2”
119. If you wish to extend the length of the network without having the signal
degrade, you would use a E
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1. Repeater
2. Router
3. Gateway
3. Switch
5. None of these
Correct Answer ~ “1”
120. Which among the following is an important circuitry in a computer system
that does the arithmetic and logical processing?
1. Memory
2. ALU
3. Flag Register
4.cU
5. Calculator
Correct Answer ~ “2”
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121. To delete the selected item permanently, which of the following shortcut key
combination should be used?
1. Alt + Delete
2. Shift + D
3. Shift + Delete
4. Alt+ D
5. Alt + Shift + Delete
Correct Answer -~ “3”
122. Which of the following appropriately relates with starting up an operating
system?
1. Starting
2. Entering
3. Formatting
4. None of these
5. Booting
Correct Answer - “5”
123. ‘Replace’ option is available in :
1. Edit menu
2. Tools menu
3. File menu
4. Insert menu
5. View menu
Correct Answer - “1”
124. Which of the following characteristics is used to compute dynamically the
results from Excel data?
1.Go to
2. Table
3. Chart
4, Diagram
5. Formula and Function
Correct Answer ~ “5”
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129. What key links records from one database table to a record or records in
another database table?
1. Primary key
2. Principal key
3. Foreign key
4. Link key
5. Candidate key
Correct Answer - “3”
130. What is that computer program called which translates one program
instruction at a time into machine language?
1. Compiler
2. CPU
3. Assembler
4, Simulator
5. Interpreter
Correct Answer - “5”
131. The button on the Quick Access Toolbar allows you to cancel your
recent commands or activities.
1. Search
2. Cut
3. Undo
4. Redo
5. Shift
Correct Answer - “3”
132. Workbook is a collection of in MS Excel?
1. page set-up
2. buttons
3. diagrams
4. charts
5. worksheets
Correct Answer - “5”
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133. Which PowerPoint view displays each slide of the presentation as a thumbnail
and is useful for rearranging slides?
1. Slide Sorter
2. Slide Show
3. Slide Master
4, Notes Page
5, Slide Design
Correct Answer - “1”
134. What is SMPS?
1. Settled Mode Power Supply
2. Switch Mode Power Supply
3. Switch Mode Packet Switch
4, Supply Mode Packet Switch
5. Settled Mode Packet Switch
Correct Answer ~ “2”
135. The software that is used to create text based documents is referred as
1. DBMS
2. Suite
3. Spreadsheets
4, Presentation software
5. Word processor
Correct Answer - “5”
136. Every computer connected to an internet must have a distinct
1. UPS address
2. proxy server
3. IP address
4. domain name
5. URL
Correct Answer ~ “3”
137. Computer mouse is also known as
1. Pointing Device
2. Scanning Device
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5. All of the above
Correct Answer - “1”
138, What action is performed by pressing Ctrl + E in MS-WORD?
1. Exit Application
2. Select All
3. Clear All
4, Align Center
5. ize
Correct Answer - “4”
139. What is Linux?
1. Programming Language
2. Operating system
3, Storage Device
4, Output Device
5. Processor
Correct Answer ~ “2”
140. Which key is used to delete one character at a time to the left?
1. DEL
2. CAPS LOCK
3. CTRL
4. SHIFT
5. BACKSPACE
Correct Answer - “5”
141. What is the maximum zoom percentage in Microsoft PowerPoint?
1. 100%
2.200%
3. 400%
4.500%
5. 300%
Correct Answer - “3”
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5. Alt + Shift + F
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147. In second generation, which type of primary memory was used to store data?
1. Paper tapes
2.1C
3. Magnetic core
4, Magnetic tape
5. Magnetic disk
Correct Answer - “4”
148. Which is of the following terms is used for unsolicited e-mail?
1. News Group
2. Trash
3. Backbone
4. Spam
5. Phishing
Correct Answer ~"4”
149. If you want to insert a chart to your slide, then go to
1. Insert - Chart
2. Home = Chart
3. Format - Chart
4. Table - Chart
5. None of these
Correct Answer - “1”
150. Ina spreadsheet, a is a number you will use in a calculation.
1, label
2. cell
3. field
4. value
5. None of these
Correct Answer - “4”
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155. Routing is done on which layer?
1. Datalink Layer
2. Network Layer
3. Session
4. Presentation
5. Application
Correct Answer - “2”
156. Which among the following device performs modulation and demodulation?
1. Modem
2. Fiber optic
3, Satellite
4, Coaxial Cable
5. Repeater
Correct Answer - “1”
157. Which of the following terms is associated with Internet?
1. Plotter
2. Slide presentation
3. Bookmark
4, Pie Chart
5. Microsoft Excel
Correct Answer - “3”
158. How can you access the font size tool on font dialog box in MS Word?
1. Ctrl +S
2. Ctrl + Shift + S
3. Ctrl +P
4. Ctrl + Shift +
5.Alt+ P
Correct Answer - “4”
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155. Routing is done on which layer?
1. Datalink Layer
2. Network Layer
3. Session
4. Presentation
5. Application
Correct Answer - “2”
156. Which among the following device performs modulation and demodulation?
1. Modem
2. Fiber optic
3, Satellite
4, Coaxial Cable
5. Repeater
Correct Answer - “1”
157. Which of the following terms is associated with Internet?
1. Plotter
2. Slide presentation
3. Bookmark
4, Pie Chart
5. Microsoft Excel
Correct Answer - “3”
158. How can you access the font size tool on font dialog box in MS Word?
1. Ctrl +S
2. Ctrl + Shift + S
3. Ctrl +P
4. Ctrl + Shift +
5.Alt+ P
Correct Answer - “4”
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167. What was the first electronic computer in the world?
1. ENIAC
2. EDSAC
3. EDVAC
4. UNIVAC
5. PASCAL
Correct Answer - “1”
168. What do you call the programs that are used to find out possible faults and
their causes?
1. Operating system extensions
2. Cookies
3. Diagnostic software
4, Boot diskettes
5. Antivirus Software
Correct Answer - “4”
169. Which of the following is the full-form of ENIAC?
1. Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer
2. Electrical Numerical Integer and Calculator
3. Electrical Numerical Integer and Computation
4, Efficient Numerical Integrator and Computer
5, Electronic numbers Integer and Calculator
Correct Answer - "1"
170. Non-physical components of the computer are referred to as.
1.cPU
2. Software
3. Hardware
4, Peripheral
5. Motherboard
Correct Answer - “2”
171. Which of the following techniques can be used to store a large number of
files in a small amount of storage space?
1. File adjustment
2. File copying
3. File compatibility
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4, File compression
5. File maintenance
Correct Answer - “4”
172. key is the example of Toggle key.
1. Alt
2. Shift
3. Control
4, Escape
5. Caps Lock
Correct Answer ~ “5”
173. What is a hyperlink?
a text or image that you can click on to jump to a new document/page.
an input type for multimedia files.
. Itis a collection or directory of web pages.
4. It is the home page of a site.
5. None of the above
Correct Answer - “1”
174. Which of the following Office programs offers the animation feature?
1. Word
2. Excel
3. PowerPoint
4. Access
5. Paint
Correct Answer - “3”
175. In MS Word, is a predefined decorative text that you can add to
a document.
1. ClipArt
2. SmartArt
3. Charts
4, WordArt
5. Comment
Correct Answer - “4”
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185. is the set of programs that enables your computer's hardware
devices and application software to work together.
1. Word processing software __
2. Utility software
3. Memory
4, Programming software
5. Operating System
Correct Answer ~ “2”
186. Which output device transfers processed information into a printed page?
1. Scanner
2. Printer:
3. Monitor
4. CD-ROM
5. Digital Camera
Correct Answer - “2”
187. Identify the volatile storage device amongst the following devices?
1.RAM
2. Hard disc
3. Magnetic tape
4, ROM
5, Floppy Disk
Correct Answer - “1”
is a property of the entire relation, rather than of the
individual tuples in which each tuple is unique.
1. Rows:
2. Key
3. Attribute
4. Fields
5. Value
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189. What is the blinking symbol on the screen that shows where the next
character will appear?
1. Cursor
2. Delete key
3. Arrow key
4, Return key
5. Hyperlink
Correct Answer - “1”
190. Which of the following computers exhibits the features of both analog and
the digital computers?
1. Super computer
2. Mini computer
3. Laptop
4, Mainframe computer
5. Hybrid computer
Correct Answer - “5”
191. Which of the following displays the work done by a computer?
1. RAM.
2. Printer
3. Monitor
4. ROM
5. Mouse
Correct Answer - “3”
192. Who among the following is considered the father of modern computing?
1. Joseph Marie Jacquard
2. John Napier
3. Blaise Pascal
4, Alan Turing
5. Herman Hollerith
Correct Answer - “4”
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4.NIC
5. Address Bus
Correct Answer - “1”
198. Which of the following functions is not performed by servers?
1. Processing Websites
2. Database Sharing
3. Storage
4, Word Processing
5. Email Processing
Correct Answer ~ “4”
199. Which is the full form of VoIP?
1. Voice of Internet Power
2. Voice over Internet Protocol
3. Voice on Internet Protocol
4, Very optimized Internet Protocol
5. Very official internet Protocol
Correct Answer - “2”
200. Hard drive is used to store
1. volatile data
2. non volatile data
3. permanent data
4, temporary data
5. intermediate data
Correct Answer - “3”
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