CoreModule1 2ComputerNetworking
CoreModule1 2ComputerNetworking
EASY
From What location are the 1st computer instructions available on boot up?
A. ROM BIOS
B. CPU
C. boot.ini
D. CONFIG.SYS
Ans: A
Full form of PSU which is an internal component used to supply the power.
A. Power supply unit
B. Permanent supply unit
C. Placement supply unit
D. Programmable supply unit
Answer: Option A
Which of the following file extensions is not compatible with Open Office Writer?
A. .txt
B. .doc
C. .sxw
D. .csv
Answer: Option D
Which of the following file extensions is not compatible with Open Office Writer?
A. .hdc
B. .doc
C. .htm
D. .sdw
Answer: Option A
Which of the following file extensions is not compatible with Open Office Writer?
A. .txt
B. .slk
C. .sxw
D. .rtf
Answer: Option B
Which of the following file extensions is not compatible with Open Office Writer?
A. .txt
B. .doc
C. .dbf
D. .sxw
Answer: Option C
Which of the following file extensions is not compatible with Open Office Writer?
A. .txt
B. .doc
C. .sxw
D. .xls
Answer: Option D
Which of the following file extensions is not compatible with Open Office Calc?
A. .htm
B. .doc
C. .sxc
D. .xls
Answer: Option B
Which of the following file extensions is not compatible with Open Office Calc?
A. .htm
B. .csv
C. .sdw
D. .xls
Answer: Option C
What is the term for any device which is connected to any computer system from outside?
A. Peripheral
B. RAM
C. Memory
D. Bus
Answer: Option A
A device that not only provides surge protection, but also furnishes the computer with battery
backup power during a power outage is ______
A. Battery strip
B. UPS
C. Surge strip
D. USB
Answer: Option B
You have a PC with no video* Which of the following is LEAST likely to be causing the
problem?
A. defective RAM (bank zero)
B. defective microprocessor
C. crashed hard drive
D. loose video card
Answer: Option C
Ans A
A hard disk is divided into tracks which are further subdivided into:
A. clusters
B. sectors
C. vectors
D. heads
Ans B
A. Surge protector
B. Capacitor
C. Voltmeter
D. Resistor
Ans D
A. Power supply
B. Expansion board
C. Monitor
D. Keyboard
Answer: B
Most PCs give a single beep on bootup to indicate they are ok hardware wise. You boot your
PC and don't get a beep. What should you check first?
A. system board
B. RAM
C. microprocessor
D. Speaker
Answer: D
You suspect a virus has entered your computer. What will not be affected by the virus?
a) CMOS
b) Boot sector
c) Floppy disks
d) Program files
Answer: Option a
During the normal PC boot Process which of the following active first?
a) RAM BIOS
b) CMOS
c) ROM BIOS
d) Hard Disk Notification
Answer: Option c
Specialized program that allows the user to utilize in specific application is classified as
a) Relative programs
b) Application Programs
c) Replicate Programs
d) Logical Programs
Answer: Option b
__________ enables users to perform different type of activities and work that computers
were designed for.
a) System Software
b) Application Software
c) Device Software
d) None of these
Answer: Option b
Computer Virus are known as
a) Computer Programs
b) Biological Problems
c) Hardware Components
d) None of the above
Answer: Option a
A virus that can change its appearance with every infection is called
a) Boot virus
b) Micro virus
c) Script virus
d) None of them
Answer: Option d
A computer ______is a malicious code which self replicates by copying itself to other
programs
a) worm
b) program
c) virus
d) None of the above
Answer: Option a
What is most common way to get virus in your computer’s hard disk
a) By opening emails
b) By Uploading pictures from Mobile to Computer
c) By installing games from their CDROM's
d) None of the above
Answer: Option a
A firewall is installed at the point where the secure internal network and untrusted external
network meet which is also known as __________
a) Choke point
b) Meeting point
c) Firewall point
d) Secure point
Answer: Option a
A firewall needs to be __________ so that it can grow proportionally with the network that it
protects.
a) Robust
b) Expansive
c) Fast
d) Scalable
Answer: Option b
What is the software called that’s designed to exploit a computer user and is a broad term
covering computer viruses, worms, Trojan, adware, etc.?
a) Backdoors
b) Key-logger
c) Malware
d) Bots
Answer: Option c
The two steps the operating system takes to use a disk to hold its files are ............... and
......................
a) partitioning & logical formatting
b) swap space creation & caching
c) caching & logical formatting
d) logical formatting & swap space creation
Answer: Option a
A. RS-232
B. SCSI
C. Parallel
D. Serial
Answer: C
B. You can choose which recycle bin to use to store your deleted files
D. None of above
Answer: A
B. You can restore any files in recycle bin if you ever need
C. You can increase free space of disk by sending files in recycle bin
D. You can right click and choose Empty Recycle Bin to clean it at once
Answer: C
If the displayed system time and date is wrong, you can reset it using
A. Write
B. Calendar
C. Write file
D. Control panel
Answer: D
B. Time bombs
C. Worms
Answer: D
A. Worldwide corporation
B. W3C
Answer: B
A co-processor
A. Is relatively easy to support in software
Answer: A
B. Graphic program
C. Word Processing
D. Database program
Answer: A
A. Accessories
B. Paint
C. Word
D. All of above
Answer: A
A. Windows NT
B. Page Maker
C. WinWord XP
D. Photoshop
Answer: A
C. WinStyle
D. None of above
Answer: A
B. MS DOS
C. Windows XP
D. Process Control
Answer: A
Which of the following operating system does not implement the multitasking truly?
A. Windows 98
B. Windows NT
C. Windows XP
D. MS DOS
Answer: D
B. Windows 2000
C. Windows XP
D. Windows 95
Answer: C
Which of the following Operating systems is better for implementing a Client-Server network
A. MS DOS
B. Windows 95
C. Windows 98
D. Windows 2000
Answer: D
B. Windows 7
C. Windows 8
D. None of above
Answer: Option C
B. Windows 95
C. Windows 2000
D. Windows NT
Answer: Option A
Which of the following does not support more than one program at a time?
A. DOS
B. Linux
C. Windows
D. Unix
Answer: Option A
B. Linux
C. Windows
D. Oracle
Answer: Option D
B. Microsoft
C. Windows
D. Mac
Answer: Option A
In which of the following operating system can you give smallest file name?
A. Ps/2
B. Dos
C. Windows
D. Windows NT
Answer: Option B
B. You are leaving for a very short time and want to resume you work shortly
C. When computer gets hanged frequently. Let it sleep for some time
Answer: Option B
The ..... displays the name of every computer user on the computer
A. Wish list screen
B. Command screen
C. Welcome screen
Answer: Option C
The category of software most appropriate for controlling the design and layout of complex
document like newsletters and brochure is:
A. Word processing
D. Desktop publishing
Answer: Option A
B. Disk defragment
C. Virus scanning
Answer: Option C
The memory which allocates space for DOS and application is called
A. Expanded memory
B. Cache memory
C. Virtual memory
D. Conventional memory
Answer: Option D
B. Virtual computers
C. Virtual device
D. None
Answer: Option B
B. Help
C. View
Answer: Option D
Which mode loads minimal set of drivers when starting Windows?
A. Safe Mode
B. Normal Mode
C. VGA Mode
Answer: Option A
B. Mouse driver
C. VGA driver
Answer: Option D
B. Pod
C. Version
Answer: Option A
B. External commands
C. Valuable commands
D. Primary commands
Answer: Option B
B. Compiler
C. Utilities
Answer: Option D
B. User-simple
C. User-friendly
Answer: Option C
A ..... is a flash memory storage device that plugins into a USB port
A. USB snap drive
D. None of above
Answer: Option B
B. Destination drive
C. USB drive
Answer: Option A
The most recent version of MAC OS is based on the ...... operating system
A. Windows
B. Linux
C. Unix
D. CMOS
Answer: Option C
B. To go to Device setting
Answer: Option D
D. All of above
Answer: Option A
When installing PCI NICS you can check the IRQ availability by looking at
A. dip switches
B. CONFIG.SYS
C. jumper settings
D. motherboard BIOS
Answer: Option D
Virtual Memory is
A. simple to implement
B. used in all major commercial operating systems
C. less efficient in utilization of memory
D. useful when fast I/O devices are not available
Answer: Option B
Which of the following software does the job of merging the records from two files into one
A. Security software
B. Utility program
C. Networking software
D. Documentation system
Answer: Option B
Booting means
A. Starting computer
B. Installing program
C. Removing errors
D. Switch off
Answer: Option A
Which is the default folder for many windows application to save our files?
A. My Document
B. My Pictures
C. Documents and Settings
D. My Computer
Answer: Option A
Netscape Navigator is
A. Browser
B. Compose
C. Editor
D. None of these
Answer: Option A
Which of the following command is used to switch between the window programs?
A. Alt+Tab
B. Alt+F4
C. Ctrl+Tab
D. None of the above
Answer: Option A
Answer: Option D
Answer: Option D
The box that allows you to choose where to go and is located below the standard toolbar
A. System menu
B. Address bar
C. Menu bar
D. None of these
Answer: Option B
Answer: Option A
All the time a computer is switched on, its operating system software has to stay in……
A. main storage
B. primary storage
C. floppy disk
D. disk drive
E. None of the above
Answer: Option B
Answer: Option C
Scheduling is
A. allowing jobs to use the processor
B. unrelated to performance consideration
C. not required in uniprocessor systems
D. the same regard-less of the purpose of the system
Answer: Option A
Answer: Option A
Devices that accepts data from outside computer and transfer into CPU are called
A. input devices
B. digital devices
C. analogue devices
D. truth table peripherals
Answer: Option A
Devices which are used to receive data from central processing unit are classified as
A. output/input devices
B. digital devices
C. signalled devices
D. output devices
Answer: Option D
Place where large amounts of data are stored outside central processing unit is called
A. backing store
B. peripherals
C. control unit
D. AL unit
Answer: Option A
Devices that are under control of computer and are directly connected to computer
peripherals are termed as
A. off-line devices
B. on-line devices
C. IN gate device
D. IF gate device
Answer: Option B
Type of integrated circuit which consists of arithmetic unit, control unit and some main store
is called a
A. mega processor
B. micro processor
C. micro computers
D. mega computers
Answer: Option B
Devices that are not connected to computers central processing unit are classified as
A. AND gate devices
B. OR gate devices
C. off-line devices
D. on-line devices
Answer: Option C
Computer for which processing is used to be done with help of microprocessors is termed as
A. micro processor
B. micro computers
C. mega processor
D. mega computers
Answer: Option B
Input and Output devices such as monitors and keyboards are classified as
A. arithmetic units
B. control unit devices
C. peripheral devices
D. main store devices
Answer: Option C
Line printer, a voice synthesizer and computer terminal screen are classic examples of
A. logic circuit devices
B. analogue circuit devices
C. AND gate devices
D. output devices
Answer: Option D
Devices that are controlled by central processing unit but are not a part of it are called
A. peripheral devices
B. arithmetic units
C. control unit devices
D. main store devices
Answer: Option A
Magnetic tape unit and magnetic disc unit are classic example of
A. storage devices
B. backing storage devices
C. on-line devices
D. off-line devices
Answer: Option B
Devices used to read to and write from central processing unit are classified as
A. analogue circuit devices
B. AND gate devices
C. OR gate devices
D. backing storage devices
Answer: Option D
A piece of data that can be transferred between CPU and backup storage is called
A. block
B. stream
C. cartridge
D. gap
Answer: Option A
In fixed head discs, sum of rotational delay and transfer time is equals to
A. access time
B. delay time
C. processing time
D. storage time
Answer: Option A
MEDIUM
A. RS232
B. RS-232a
C. CAT 5
D. IEEE 1284
Answer D
Answer B
A. TMC solvent
B. Silicone spray
C. Denatured alcohol
D. All-purpose cleaner
Ans D
The mouse pointer moves erratically, what is the possible cause? The mouse
A. ball is dirty
B. is not connected
C. driver is not installed properly
D. has an incorrect IRQ setting
Answer: A
Voltage is measured:
A. in parallel
B. in series
C. after breaking the circuit
D. after checking resistance
Answer: A
On the 16-bit ISA bus, IRQ2 is elevated to which higher level Interrupt?
A. 9
B. 11
C. 13
D. 15
Answer: A
What beep codes could indicate a system board or power supply failure?
Answer: D
To view any currently running Terminate Stay Resident (TSR's) programs you could type:
A. Memory
B. MEM
C. SYS /M
D. Memmaker
Answer: B
Answer: B
After doing a low-level format, what would be the next step in configuring the hard drive in a
system?
A. Format DOS partition
B. Install operating system
C. Configure DMA channel and back-up interrupt
D. Partition had disk
Answer: D
Resistance is measured in ?
A. Volts
B. Amps
C. Watts
D. Ohms
Answer: D
When installing a SCSI CD-ROM drive, you must set the CD-ROM SCSI adapter to:
A. B0007
B. An unused SCSI address
C. The same address as the SCSI device before the CD-ROM
D. SCSI ID=1
Answer: B
A. 64 kb
B. 384 kb
C. 640 kb
D. 1024 kb
Answer: B
What program runs first after computer is booted and loading GUI?
A. Desktop Manager
B. File Manager
C. Windows Explorer
D. Authentication
Answer: D
Answer: D
What is the maximum number of Primary Partitions that can be created on a Hard-disk?
A. 1
B. 2
C.3
D. 4
Answer: D
Which key combination is used to minimize all open windows and displays in the screen?
A. Alt+M
B. Shift+M
C. Windows Key+M
D. CTRL+D
Answer: C
How many users can access a share folder simultaneously from a Windows XP machine?
A. 8
B. 9
C.10
D. Unlimited
Answer C
Answer C
Answer B
Answer D
Which function key needs to be press during reboot to enter in Safe Mode of a Windows
machine?
A. F8
B. F2
C. F1
D.F9
Answer A
Answer: C
Answer: C
A .BASIC
B .ROSE
C .C++
D .JAVA
Answer: B
Which one is used for making presentation file from Microsoft Office package?
(A) MS Outlook
(B) MS Excel
(C) MS Word
(D) MS Powerpoint
Answer: (D)
(A) Explorer
(B) History
(C) Temporary Internet Files
(D) Windows
Answer: (C)
Answer C
Answer C
The number of character contained in primary name (DOS)?
a. Up to 8 characters
b. 3 characters
c. Up to 10 characters
d. None of the above
Answer A
The ... operating system was initially created in the early 1970s
at AT and T's Bell Labs
a. Linux
b. DOS
c. Unix
d. GNU
Answer C
Answer C
Answer A
A. View
B. Insert
C. Format
D. Page Layout
Answer: Option A
A. .ODP
B. .DDD
C. .ODT
D. .ODS
Answer: Option A
A. Slide
B. View
C. Insert
D. Slide and View
Answer: Option D
How much mx zoom size in impress
A. 100%
B. 200%
C. 300%
D. 400%
Answer: Option C
A. Yes
B. No
Answer: Option A
A. CTRL+C
B. CTRL+B
C. CTRL+A
D. NONE OF ABOVE
Answer: Option D
A. CTRL+K
B. CTRL+SHIFT+K
C. CTRIL+R
D. CTRL+E
Answer: Option A
A. 50%
B. 75%
C. 100%
D. 25%
Answer: Option A
Once text has been cut to the clipboard, you can .....that text into
another document
a. Paste
b. Copy
c. Transfer
d. None of the above
Answer A
Answer B
Answer C
Answer A
Answer D
Answer A
Answer D
Answer D
Answer D
If your computer beeps and does not start, there might be a more serious _________ issue
a. Hardware
b. Software
c. Both Hardware & Software
d. None of these
Answer A
A test ensures that all of the system's hardware is working properly before trying to load the
operating system.
a. READ
b. PRE
c. REFINE
d. POST
Answer D
A tool in Windows OS that removes the unnecessary files on the hard drive for files that are
no longer of any use
a. Disk List
b. Disk Partition
c. Disk CleanUp
d. Disk Management.
Answer C
A Windows Feature that allows the user to revert their computer's state to that of a previous
point in time, which can be used to recover from system malfunctions or other problems.
a. System Replace
b. System Renew
c. System Restore
d. System Split
Answer C
Diagnostic programs ideally provide the user with guidance regarding any issues or
problems found during its operation
a. Application Program
b. Diagnostic program
c. Both A and B
d. None of these
Answer B
On daily basis we perform some basics troubleshoot to prevent our computer from slowing
down are-
a. Virus/Adware/Spyware Scans
b. Delete internet temp files
c. Delete Windows temp files
d. All of these
Answer D
Windows operating system includes a program called _______________, which scans your
hard drives for viruses, spyware and other malicious programs.
a. Windows Actuators
b. Windows Defender
c. Windows Manager
d. Both A and C
Answer B
Which of the following is Free test tool for hard disk drives, USB flash, RAID volumes and
SSD drives?
a. HDFCScan
b. HDEScan
c. HDDScan
d. None of these
Answer C
Instead of fix-it tools, Windows 10 uses troubleshooters to help you solve problems with your
PC then select
a. Start > Settings > Update & Security > Troubleshoot
b. Start >Update & Security > Troubleshoot
c. Start >Update & Security > Troubleshoot
d. None of these
Answer A
What are the basic safety precautions to use when troubleshooting on a computer?
a. Remove rings, watches & necklaces
b. Unplug all power sources & cables from computer
c. Never open your computer’s power supply or monitor
d. All of the Above
Answer D
Answer C
During Trouble shooting anti-static wrist strap is used to make sure that the voltage
difference in your body and the computer is balanced out.
a. True
b. False
Answer A
What are the Important points to be considered while purchasing and replacing components
of Computers?
a. Configuration of System
b. Cost
c. Quality & Service after sale
d. All of these
Answer D
Answer B
Which of the following does not occur during the power-on-selftest (POST)?
a. The scandisk utility begins to run
b. The video card and video memory are tested
c. The BIOS identification process occurs
d. Memory chip are checked to ensure that they are working
properly
Answer A
Answer C
Answer B
Answer A
Answer B
Answer C
Answer C
.... runs on a computer hardware and serves as a platform for other system to run on
a. Operating system
b. Application system
c. System software
d. All of the mentioned
Answer A
Answer C
HARD
Suppose that you have a maintenance package that identifies several possible field
replaceable units (FRUs) that will resolve the problem. What should you do after turning the
power off?
A. Replace the indicated parts, one at a time in the recommended sequence, until the
problem is resolved; return unused FRUs to stock
B. Replace all of the indicated FRUs at once and return the machine to the customer if the
problem is resolved
C. Follow the same procedure as in ays replace the system board first if it is on the list of
possible FRUs If multiple FRUs are indicated, then software is the most likely source of the
problem
D. None of the above
Answer: Option A
Your customer tells you the print quality of their dot matrix printer is light then dark. Which of
the following could cause the problem.
A. Paper slippage
B. Improper ribbon advancement
C. Paper thickness
D. Head position
E. None of the above
Answer: B
A. Floppy drive
B. SCSI drive
C. IDE drive
D. Zip drive
Answer: A
An important first step in troubleshooting which component in a laser printer is causing a jam
is to:
A. note where in the paper path the paper stops
B. check all voltages
C. look up error codes
D. turn the printer off, then on again
Answer: Option A
In a computer keyboard the Alt, Ctrl, Shift, Del & Insert keys are known as
A. Standard keys
B. Function keys
C. Navigation keys
D. Special purpose keys
Answer: Option D
Which among the following hardware you usually can’t find inside a CPU Casing?
A. Power Supply box
B. Video card
C. Video display unit
D. Graphics processor
Answer: Option C
The terms "red book", "yellow book", and "orange book" refer to:
A. SCSI
B. ide
C. floppy drive technology
D. CD-ROM standards
E. All of the above
Answer: D
Answer: D
Answer B
What is it called when a program is written to respond to the button clicks, menu selections,
and other actions of the user in whatever order the user does them?
A. Event-driven programming.
B. Action-driven programming.
C. User-driven programming.
D. Mouse-driven programming.
Ans. A
What is the one component that nearly all GUI programs will have?
A. Frame
B. Mouse
C. Monitor
D. Button
Answer A
Which of the following is used to display the content of a certain drive or folder?
A. Click the drive or folder while holding down the Alt key
B. Triple click the drive or folder
C. Right-click the drive or folder
D. Double click the drive or folder
Ans. D
In Microsoft windows, the graphical pattern on the desktop used as background for windows
is?
A. Icons
B. Wallpaper
C. Picture
D. Background
Ans. B
Answer C
Answer D
Answer D
Answer C
What is Dr. Watson in reference to computers?
a. IT Expert
b. Diagnosis tool
c. Surgeon
d. None
Answer B
Answer C
Answer A
Answer D
Answer D
Answer A
Answer A
Answer B
Answer A
Answer B
Answer B
Answer D
You should choose this mode if you don't know how long you
won't use your computer but want to have the same desktop
state when you resume
a. Shut Down
b. Restart
c. Sleep
d. Hibernate
Answer D
Answer B
Answer A
Answer B
Page stealing
a. Is a sign of an efficient system
b. Is taking page frame from other working sets
c. Should be the turning goal
d. Is taking layer disk space for page in page out
Answer B
Answer A
Answer A
Answer C
Answer B
Answer B
Answer A
Answer D
Scandisk
a. Checks the disk
b. Give information about disk
c. Run from DOS mode
d. All of the above
Answer D
Answer B
Answer C
Answer B
Answer B
Answer B
A spooler is a
a. Location in memory that maintains the contents of documents
until it prints out
b. Queue of print job that are waiting to print
c. Program that coordinates the print job that are waiting to process
d. Message sent from the printer to the operating system when a
print job is completed
Answer C
Answer A
Answer B
Answer D
Answer B
Answer D
Answer B
Answer: B
Answer: A
Which of the following file extensions is not compatible with Open Office Calc?
A. .htm
B. .csv
C. .sxc
D. .rtf
Answer: Option D
Which of the following file extensions is not compatible with Open Office Calc?
A. .htm
B. .txt
C. .sxc
D. .xls
Answer: Option B
A. Libra
B. All
C. Impress
D. Presentation
Answer: Option B
A. Insert
B. Format
C. Tools
D. Form
Answer: Option C
B. Ctrl + }
C. Ctrl+[
D. Both A and B
Answer: Option D
Answer: Option A
A. Impress
B. Presentation
C. Office
D. Show
Answer: Option A
A. ALT+SHIFT+F5
B. SHIFT+F5
C. F5
D. SHIFT+6
Answer: Option A
Answer: D
Answer: A
Answer: D
During the normal PC boot process, which of the following is active first?
A. RAM BIOS
B. CMOS
C. ROM BIOS
D. Hard disk information
Answer: Option C
Commonly used technology in TV screens that uses intense electron beams to project on
fluorescent screens.
A. LCD
B. CRT
C. TFT
D. LED
Answer: B. CRT
A cathode-ray tube (CRT) display in which the lines are scanned alternately in two
interwoven rasterized lines.
A. Interlaced Display
B. Alternating Display
C. Crystal Display
D. None of the mentioned
Answer: A. Interlaced Display
A phenomena that occurs due to slow refresh rate in CRT displays is called as……………..
A. Interlacing
B. Flickering
C. Rastering
D. Refreshing
Answer: B. Flickering
A pattern of left to right scanning of pixels, from top to bottom scan lines is called as
…………….
A. Interlacing
B. Flickering
C. Raster Scan
D. Rendering
Answer: C. Raster Scan
A memory area that holds the set of intensity values for all the screen points.
A. Scanner
B. Raster
C. Frame Buffer
D. Frame
Answer: C. Frame Buffer
…………………… is made using large sheets of transistors, each one of which is controlled
independently, where each pixel of the display is illuminated individually.
A. LCD
B. TFT
C. LED
D. CRT
Answer: B. TFT
A display memory used to represent computer graphics as an array of pixel data in RAM.
A. Frame Buffer
B. Frame Relay
C. Display Hub
D. None of the mentioned
Answer: A. Frame Buffer
The amount of bits used to represent each pixel in a display device is known as…………….
A. Pitch
B. Resolution
C. Depth
D. None of the mentioned
Answer: C. Depth
Dedicated graphics hardware unit apart from main system processor is called as…………..
A. CPU
B. SPU
C. VPU
D. GPU
Answer: D. GPU
If CPU and I/O interface share a common bus than transfer of data between two units is
known as ?
A. Asynchronous
B. Clock dependent
C. Synchronous
D. Decoder independent
Answer: Option C
An ABC Computers employee has asked to have remote access to the company network.
The employee has access to the PSTN (Public Switched Telephone Network) which
supports standard analog signaling. Which device will allow the employee to connect for
remote access?
A. Gateway
B. Router
C. ISDN (Integrated Services Digital Network)
D. Modem
Answer: D