2017 August

Q1. The condition-based operations that are evaluated by Set-1 Set-2

ALU as either True or False are called: I) MICR A) Optical disk
1. Arithmetic operations II) Blu-ray B) Fujio Masuoka
III) Flash memory C) Input device
2. Logic operations
1. I-C, II-A, III - B
3. Unary operations
2. I-C, II B, III- A
4. Binary operations
3. I-B, II-A, III - C
Q2. Which of the following generates various control
4. I-B, II-C, III-A
signals to control the functional units of the computer
Q9. First-generation programming language uses:
systems?
1. Assembler
1. Input device
2. Compiler
2. Register
3. Interpreter
3. Control unit
4. No translator
4. ALU
Q10. Which of the following is designed to operate the
Q3. The clock rate of a CPU which can perform 2800000
computer and control its activities?
clock cycles per second is:
1. Utility software
1. 2.8 Hz
2. System software
2. 2.8 KHz
3. Firmware
3. 2.8 MHz
4. Freeware
4. 2.8 GHz
Q11. Operating system is a(n) ________ which manages the
Q4. Which of the following generally has lowest processing
overall functions of the computer.
power and number of users support?
1. application software
1. Minicomputers
2. system software
2. Microcomputers
3. freeware
3. Supercomputers
4. utility software
4. Mainframe computers
Q12. Most of the components of the Unix operating system
Q5. For a printer, the higher the DPI, ________ the image.
are written in ________ programming language.
1. sharper
1. Pascal
2. smaller
2. C
3. larger
3. Fortran
4. longer
4. Java
Q6. Which of the following statements about RAM is false?
Q13. Which of the following statements about Unix is true?
1. RAM is also called main memory.
1. Unix is an open-source software.
2. RAM is also called tertiary memory.
2. Almost the entire Unix is written in C programming
3. RAM is faster than ROM.
language.
4. RAM is also called primary memory.
3. Unix was initially developed by the IBM.
Q7. State whether True or False.
4. Almost the entire Unix is written in C++ programming
I) PPI stands for Pixels Per Inch.
language.
II) DPI is generally used to measure printer resolution.
Q14. Using 8-bit address lines, up to ________ memory
1. I-False, II- False
locations can be addressed.
2. I-True, II- True
1. 8
3. I True, II False
2. 32
4. I-False, II- True
3. 128
Q8. Match the following.
4. 256

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Q15. Which of the following statements about computer Q21. Which of the following statements about Windows
booting is false? "Guest account" is false?
1. Power-on-self-test is the first step of the boot process. 1. A Windows system may have more than one guest
2. If power-on-self-test fails then boot process can't be account.
completed. 2. Guest account allows people to use your computer
3. A computer can't be boot using CD or other auxiliary without having access to your personal files.
devices. 3. Guest account can never be turned off.
4. After booting, the operating system takes care of the 4. Guest account users can't install software or hardware.
computer operations. Q22. A (n) ________ has the privilege to install software or
Q16. Which of the following is a Class-A IP address? hardware, create users and change system settings.
1. 10010101.10101010.01010101.00001111 1. Guest user
2. 11001101.10101110.01010101.01001111 2. Administrator
3. 11010101.11101010.01010101.00101111 3. Normal user
4. 01010101.10101010.01010101.00001111 4. Both Guest and Normal users
Q17. Desktop ________ provide(s) access to commonly Q23. In Windows NT systems, "Event Viewer" lets
used programs, folders and files. administrators and users to view:
1. Icons 1. The number of files and folders
2. Background colour 2. The event logs on only local machine
3. Taskbar 3. The event logs on a local or remote machine
4. Properties 4. The event logs on only remote machine
Q18. In Windows, whenever a window is opened, an icon Q24. Press ________ key to bring Windows advanced boot
representing the underlying application program appears on: options screen.
1. Desktop 1. F2
2. Taskbar 2. F3
3. Menu Bar 3. F5
4. Title Bar 4. F8
Q19. State whether True or False. Q25. Which of the following statements about public key
I) To quit a program in Windows, select the close button (x) cryptography is false?
in the upper-right corner of the window. 1. It is also called asymmetric cryptography
II) To quit a program in Windows, Click on File/Windows 2. It is also called symmetric cryptography
menu and select Exit option. 3. It uses both public and private keys.
1I-True, II- False 4. It allows any person to encrypt a message using the
2. I-False, II - True public key of the receiver.
3. I-True, II - True Q26. State whether True or False.
4. I-False, II - False I) The Guest user account can be enabled or disabled only
Q20. Match the following. by an administrator.
Set-1 Set-2 II) A Guest user can create files anywhere in a computer.
I) Control panel A) Displays clock and other icons 1. I-False, II- True
II) START B) Customizes the way Windows look 2. I-True, II- False
button and work
3. I-True, II - True
III) System tray C) Opens start menu
1. I-B, II-C, III - A 4. I-False, II - False
2. I-B, II-A, III - C Q27. The full-form of the file extension .GIF is:
3. I-C, II-B, III - A 1. Graphics Installation Format
4. I-A, II-C, III - C 2. Graphics Interchange Format

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3. Graphics Installation File 1. WordPerfect

4. Graphics Interchange File 2. MS-Word
Q28. Which of the following is NOT a compressed file? 3. KWord
1. F1.7z 4. LibreOffice Word
2. F2.BIN Q35. In Word processors, a special text box with or without
3. F3.ZIP a small tail which points to a particular location on a
4. F4.PDF document is called:
Q29. Which of the following extension is used to represent 1. Format painter
database files in Microsoft Access version 2007 or later? 2. Footnote
1. .ACCDB 3. Endnote
2. .ADB 4. Callout
3. .MADB Q36. In MS-Word, short-cut key to open Print Preview
4. .MDB window is:
Q30. In Windows, when you create a new folder, by default 1. Ctrl+F1
it will have ________ folders. 2. Ctrl+F2
1.0 3. Ctrl+F3
2. 1 4. Ctrl+F4
3. 2 Q37. In MS-Word, function key to open Save As window
4. 3 is:
Q31. State whether True or False. 1. F4
I) A folder is a container in which computer files and other 2. F5
folders can be kept and organized. 3. F7
II) A folder can't contain more than 16 other folders. 4. F12
1. I-True, II- False Q38. State whether True or False.
2. I-False, II True I) In superscript, small characters are placed below the line
3. I-True, II- True of text.
4. I-False, II - False II) In subscript, small characters are placed above the line of
Q32. Match the following. text.
Set-1 Set-2 1. I-True, II - True
I) Windows Explorer A) Compressed file 2. I-True, II- False
II) Directory Tree B) File management utility 3. I-False, II- True
Window C) Lists folders and sub-folders in a
4. I-False, II- False
III) GZ tree-like structure
1. I-A, II-B, III – C Q39. The default extension of a Workbook in MS-Excel
2. I-A, II-C, III-B 2007 or newer versions is:
3. I-B, II-A, III - C 1. .XLS
4. I-B, II-C, III-A 2. .XLSN
Q33. Which of the following is an application software for 3. .XLSX
composing, editing, formatting and printing of documents? 4. .XLSM
1. Word processor Q40. The address of the Excel cell at the intersection of 9th
2. Firmware row and 26th column is:
3. Spreadsheet 1. Z9
4. Database 2. Z-9
Q34. Which of the following is the most widely used word 3. Z9S
processing software? 4. #29#

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Q41. Which of the following errors occurs when Microsoft 2. Compressed

Excel doesn't recognize text in a formula? 3. Assembly language
1. #N/A 4. Encrypted
2. #VALUE! Q49. Orkut was a ________ website.
3. #NAME? 1. Social networking
4. #NULL! 2. Microblogging
Q42. The absolute address of the cell at the intersection of 3. Portal
3rd row and 16th column is: 4. Search engine
1. P3 Q50. ________ was the inventor of the World Wide Web.
2. P$3$ 1. Bill Gates
3. $P$3 2. Alan Turing
4. #P#3 3. Tim Berners-Lee
Q43. The number of cells in the cell range K7:R12 is: 4. Steve Jobs
1. 84 Q51. Which of the following allows users to interact and
2. 48 collaborate with each other and share information online?
3. 24 1. Web 1.0
4. 42 2. Web 2.0
Q44. Which of the following category of chart displays the 3. Opera
contribution of each value to a total like pie chart, but it can 4. Search Engine
contain multiple series? Q52. State whether True or False.
1. Scatter chart I) Internet is the best-known example of Metropolitan Area
2. Bar chart Network (MAN).
3. Doughnut chart II) Webpages written in HTML don't support hyperlinks.
4. Bubble chart 1. I-True, II - False
Q45. The value of the Excel formula-COLUMNS(C5:F6) 2. I-False, II True
is: 3. I True, II True
1. 6 4. I-False, II False
2. 5
3. 4
4. 2
Q46. State whether True or False.
I) In MS-Excel, scatter chart is also known as XY-chart.
II) Pictures can't be inserted into Excel worksheets.
1. I-True, II True
2. I-True, II False
3. I-False, II- True
4. I-False, II - False
Q47. The full-form of W3C is:
1. World-3 Consortium
2. World Wide Web Committee
3. World-War-III Committee
4. World Wide Web Consortium
Q48. A webpage generally contains ________ codes.
1. Mark-up language

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Q1. The mechanical, electrical and electronic parts of the Set-1 Set-2
computer system are called: I) Von Neumann A) First-generation computer
1. Hardware II) ENIAC B) Stored program concept.
III) IBM-360 C) Third-generation computer
2. Software
1. I-C, II-B, III- A
3. Operating system
2. I-B, II-C, III-A
4. Firmware
3. I-B, II-A, III - C
Q2. The clock rate of a CPU, which can perform 2500 clock
4. I-A, II-C, III - B
cycles per second is:
Q9. The language which is converted into binary codes by
1. 2.5 Hz
assembler is called:
2. 2.5 KHz
1. Machine language
3. 2.5 MHz
2. Assembly language
4. 2.5 GHz
3. First-generation language
Q3. DPI, a measurement of printer resolution, represents
4. High-level language
how many ink dots the printer can place in:
Q10. Which of the following category of software performs
1. One inch
the tasks like resource management, process management
2. One centimetre
and memory management?
3. One millimetre
1. Application software
4. One cubic inch
2. System software
Q4. The full-form of ADSL is:
3. Utility software
1. Asymmetric Data Subscriber Line
4. Firmware
2. Asynchronous Digital Subscriber Line
Q11. Which of the following is NOT an operating system?
3. Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line
1. XENIX
4. Asynchronous Data Subscriber Line
2. OS/2
Q5. The "insert" key is used to toggle between ________
3. Opera
and ________ modes during data entry?
4. Windows
1. Insert, Delete
Q12. Which of the following is a time-sharing operating
2. Insert, Overwrite
system?
3. Delete, Overwrite
1. Unix
4. Delete, Cancel
2. Windows 7
Q6. Which of the following is the most common type of
3. Windows 8
mouse click to perform an action?
4. Windows 10
1. Single click
Q13. Which of the following statements about SSD is false?
2. Double click
1. SSD stands for solid-state drive.
3. Triple click
2. SSD is faster than HDD.
4. Left Right click
3. SSD is cheaper than HDD.
Q7. State whether True or False.
4. SSD has no moving part.
I) The lower the DPI the sharper the image.
Q14. The sum of 768 Kilobytes and 1.5 Megabytes is:
II) Input and output devices are also called peripheral
1. 2 Megabytes
devices.
2. 2.25 Megabytes
1. I-False, II True
3. 2.5 Megabytes
2. I-True, II- False
4. 2.75 Megabytes
3. I-True, II- True
Q15. With respect to computer boot process, BIOS is an
4. I-False, II - False
example of:
Q8. Match the following
1. Mini operating system

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2. Micro operating system 4. Safe mode with networking

3. Firmware Q22. Windows 10 was released in:
4. Trackware 1. 2010
Q16. Which of the following is a Class-B IP address? 2. 2014
1. 10011101.10111010.01010101.10001111 3. 2015
2. 11011011.10101110.01010101.01001111 4. 2016
3. 11011101.11101010.01010101.00101111 Q23. A strong password should have:
4. 01010101.10101010.01011101.00001111 1. Only lower-case letters.
Q17. Which of the following is located in the Windows 2. Only upper-case letters.
Taskbar and contains miniature icons for easy access to 3. Both letters and digits but no special characters.
system functions such as fax, printer, etc.? 4. A good mix of letters, digits and special characters.
1. Recycle Bin Q24. In asymmetric cryptography, private key is generally
2. System tray used to:
3. START button 1. Shorten the message
4. Windows button 2. Decrypt the message
Q18. Which of the following is NOT a valid Windows 3. Hide (make invisible) the message
shutdown option? 4. Truncate the message
1. Freeze Q25. Match the following.
2. Log-off Set-1 Set-2
3. Restart I) Symmetric cryptography A) Public-key cryptography
4. Sleep II) Asymmetric cryptography B) Encrypted text
III) Ciphertext C) Private-key cryptography
Q19. State whether True or False.
1. I-A, II-B, III - C
I) The system tray is a section of the taskbar in the
2. I-C, II-A, III - B
Windows desktop user interface.
3. I-A, II-C, III - B
II) In Windows, pressing Shift+Delete places the item to be
4. IB. II-C, II-A
deleted in Recycle bin.
Q26. State whether True or False.
1. I-True, II- False
I) Ciphertext appears to be random and meaningless.
2. I-False, II- True
II) Signature-based intrusion detection techniques are
3. I-True, II- True
effective for zero-day attacks.
4. I-False, II - False
1. I-True, II- False
Q20. Match the following.
2. I-False, II-True
Set-1 Set-2
3. I-True, II - True
I) BIOS A) Close the current user session only
II) Log-off B) Mainly designed for laptops 4. I-False, II - False
III) Hibernate C) Firmware Q27. The full-form of the file extension.EXE is:
1. I-A, II-B, III - C 1. Executable
2. I-C, II-B, III - A 2. Exercise
3. I-C, II-A, III – B 3. Example
4. I-B, II-C, III – A 4. Excess
Q21. Which of the following Windows advanced startup Q28. With respect to Windows file management, the CD
options starts Windows in safe mode but includes the command stands for:
network drivers and services needed to access the Internet? 1. Copy Directory
1. Safe mode 2. Change Directory
2. Safe mode with command prompt 3. Copy Disk
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Q29. Which of the following commands can erase all 1. Ctrl+Shift + G

contents of a disk and initializes the file allocation table? 2. Ctrl+Shift + L
1. ERASE 3. Ctrl+G
2. FORMAT 4. Ctrl+L
3. XCOPY Q36. In MS-Word, function key to choose the "Go To"
4. RMDIR command is:
Q30. Which of the following Windows commands can be 1. F1
used to remove a directory? 2. F2
1. REMOVE 3. F5
2. ERDIR 4. F7
3. RMDIR Q37. In MS-Word, if the font size of a text is 18 pt, then it
4. REMDIR is roughly equivalent to:
Q31. State whether True or False. 1. 0.25 Inch
I) A file with EXE extension cannot be moved from one 2. 0.5 Inch
location to other location within a computer. 3. 0.75 Inch
II) All files with EXE extension are dangerous and can 4. 1.0 Inch
harm the computer system. Q38. State whether True or False.
1. I-True, II- False I) Format Painter is used to duplicate same formatting at
2. I-False, II - True multiple places in a document.
3. I-True, II- True II) In MS-Word, pressing Ctrl+U makes the selected text
4. I-False, II- False underlined.
Q32. Match the following. 1. I-True. II- True
Set-1 Set-2 2. I-True, II- False
I) CD A) File 3. I-False, II - True
II) XCOPY B) Directory 4. I-False, II- False
III) COPY C) Both file and directory
Q39. Which of the following errors occurs when an Excel
1. I-A, II-B, III - C
column is not wide enough to display the values?
2. I-B, II-C, III-A
1. #####
3. I-C, II-B, III - A
2. #VALUE!
4. I-B, II-A, III - C
3. #NAME?
Q33. Using a computer to create, edit and print documents
4. #REF!
is termed as:
Q40. The address of the Excel cell at the intersection of 9th
1. Word carving
row and 30th column is:
2. Software management
1. #AD9
3. Word processing
2. AD-9
4. Word manufacturing
3. 9AD
Q34. Which of the following can be used to remove a
4. AD9
section of text from one place in a document and insert it
Q41. The number of cells in the cell range C25:N30 is:
somewhere else?
1. 72
1. Copy and Paste
2. 27
2. Cut and Paste
3. 60
3. Copy and Print
4. 66
4. Cut and Save
Q35. In MS-Word, short-cut key to display Word Count list
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Q42. Which of the following category of chart displays Q49. Jumping from one page to another page on the Web is
values relative to a center point and can be used when termed as:
categories are not directly comparable? 1. Web surfing
1. Radar chart 2. Web crawling
2. Bar chart 3. Downloading
3. Scatter chart 4. Uploading
4. Doughnut chart Q50. Which of the following is a popular microblogging
Q43. Which of the following components of a chart site?
specifies the colour, symbol or pattern used to mark data 1. Yahoo!
series? 2. Google
1. Legends 3. Instagram
2. Chart title 4. Twitter
3. Data labels Q51. State whether True or False.
4. Grid lines I) Technically both HTTP and HTTPS are same.
Q44. The value of the Excel formula =INT(-235.2) is: II) HTTP is a Web browser.
1. -236 1. I- True, II- False
2. -235 2. I-False, II- True
3. 235 3. I- True, II- True
4. 236 4. I-False, II- False
Q45. The value of the Excel formula -EVEN(-15) is: Q52. Match the following.
1. 16 Set-1 Set-2
2. -16 I) Instagram A) Search engine
3. 14 II) Bing B) Web browser
III) Opera C) Photo-sharing application
4. -14
1. I-C, II-B, III - A
Q46. State whether True or False.
2. I-C, II-A, III - B
I) In MS-Excel, "Symbol" button is used to insert characters
3. I-B, II-C, III - A
that are not on your keyboard.
4. I-B, II-A, III – C
II) Clip Arts like drawings, movies, and sounds cannot be
inserted into Excel sheets.
1. I-True, II- True
2. I-False, II- False
3. I-False, II- True
4. I-True, II - False
Q47. Which of the following is a social networking website
developed and operated by Google Inc.?
1. Facebook
2. Orkut
3. Twitter
4. Chrome
Q48. ________ is an example of a search engine.
1. Orkut
2. Opera
3. Bing
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Q1. The programs that instructs computer hardware to Set-1 Set-2

process data and generate required information are called: I) Cache memory A) Locality of reference
1. Hardware II) Magnetic tape B) Digital video disk
III) Blu-ray C) Sequential access memory
2. Control Unit
1. I-C, II-B, III-A
3. ALU
2. I-C, II-A, III - B
4. Software
3. I-A, II-B, III - C
Q2. Which of the following controls the fetching of
4. I-A, II-C, III - B
instructions and data from the memory, decoding them, and
Q9. The language which is converted into machine code by
sending them to the ALU?
compiler is called:
1. Control Unit
1. High-level language
2. ALU
2. Assembly language
3. Input device
3. Machine language
4. Output device
4. Low-level language
Q3. The frequency at which a microprocessor executes
Q10. Which of the following is the most important system
instructions is called its:
software, which governs all the activities of the computer?
1. Storage capacity
1. Antivirus
2. Size
2. Interpreter
3. Velocity
3. Operating system
4. Clock speed
4. Word processor
Q4. With respect to printer, DPI stands for:
Q11. With respect to multimedia, DVI stands for:
1. Dots per inch
1. Digital Video Interface
2. Ink droplet
2. Direct Video Interface
3. Digits per inch
3. Digital Virtual Interface
4. Digital pen ink
4. Direct Virtual Interface
Q5. The clock rate of a CPU that can perform 2750000000
Q12. The abbreviated words used by Assembly language to
clock cycles per second is:
write programs are called:
1. 2.75 Hz
1. Stems
2. 2.75 KHz
2. Tokens
3. 2.75 MHz
3. Acronyms
4. 2.75 GHz
4. Mnemonics
Q6. Which of the following statements is true?
Q13. Which of the following is used for the development of
1. DRAM is faster than SRAM
multimedia applications such as games and video on
2. DRAM stands for Digital RAM.
Microsoft platform?
3. DRAM is cheaper than SRAM.
1. Pascal
4. DRAM uses flip-flops.
2. Fortran
Q7. State whether True or False.
3. DirectX
I) Computer monitor is also called VDU.
4. Visual Basic
II) ABACUS is the first mathematical device developed for
Q14. The sum of 256 Megabytes and 2.25 Gigabytes is:
arithmetic computations.
1. 2.5 Gigabytes
1. I-True, II- True
2. 2.75 Gigabytes
2. I-False, II - False
3. 20.5 Megabytes
3. I-True, II - False
4. 20.75 Megabytes
4. I-False. II- True
Q15. Which of the following is initially required to boot a
Q8. Match the following.
computer system?

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1. BIOS Q22. The key-size in DES including parity bits is:

2. Floppy 1. 56 bits
3. Disk cleaner 2. 64 bits
4. Antivirus 3. 128 bits
Q16. The first octet higher order bit for Class-C IP address 4. 256 bits
is: Q23. Windows 7 is the successor of________ and
1. 11100101.10101010.01010101.00001111 predecessor of________.
2. 11001101.11101110.01010101.01001101 1. Windows Vista, Windows 8
3. 10010101.11101010.01110101.00101011 2. Windows XP, Windows 8
4. 01110101.10101010.01010101.00001111 3. Windows 8, Windows Vista
Q17. Which of the following closes all open programs, shut 4. Windows 8, Windows XP
down Windows, and then starts Windows again? Q24. With respect to security, DES stands for:
1. Lock 1. Data Encryption Standard
2. Hibernate 2. Dual Encryption Standard
3. Restart 3. Data Encryption Schema
4. Switch user 4. Dual Encryption Schema
Q18. Which of the following is a Class-D IP address? Q25. Which of the following is the action of recording the
1. 11100101.10101010.01010101.00001111 keys struck on a keyboard?
2. 11001101.11101110.01010101.01001101 1. Keylogging
3. 10010101.11101010.01110101.00101011 2. Keying
4. 01110101.10101010.01010101.00001111 3. Surfing
Q19. State whether True or False. 4. Browsing
I) UPS provides emergency power to a computer system Q26. State whether True or False.
when the input power source or mains power fails. I) DES is now considered to be insecure for many
II) Physical address of a computer is also known as IP applications due to small key-size.
address. II) Spyware aims to collect personal information or monitor
1. I-True, II- False users browsing activities.
2. I-False, II- True 1. I-True, II- False
3. I-True, II- True 2. I-False, II- True
4. I-False, II - False 3. I-True, II - True
Q20. Match the following. 4. I-False, II - False
Set-1 Set-2 Q27. Which of the following is a case-sensitive operating
I) Soft boot A) Minimizes power but keeps computer running system?
II) Hard boot B) Restart computer without removing the power 1. DOS
III) Sleep C) Power is physically turned off and back on
2. Windows
again
1. I-B, II-A, III - C 3. Both DOS and Windows
2. I-C, II-A, III - C 4. Unix
3. I-C, II-B, III - A Q28. Which of the following DOS command graphically
4. I-B, II-C, III-A displays the directory structure of a drive or path?
Q21. OLE is a proprietary technology developed by: 1. DIR
1. Microsoft 2. DISPLAY
2. Google 3. TREE
3. IBM 4. DIRTREE
4. Apple Q29. Downloading is a process to move a file from:

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1. local machine to web server Q36. In MS-Word, function key to choose the Spelling
2. web server to local machine command is:
3. one local machine to other local machine 1. F1
4. one web server to other web server 2. F2
Q30. Which of the following file format is used to exchange 3. F5
documents reliably, independent of software, hardware or 4. F7
operating system? Q37. In MS-Word, short-cut key to perform Redo (Repeat)
1. RAR is:
2. PDF 1. Ctrl+Z
3. MDB 2. Ctrl+Y
4. DOC 3. Ctrl+D
Q31. State whether True or False. 4. Ctrl+R
I) PDF file format was invented by Microsoft. Q38. State whether True or False.
II) A PDF file cannot contain links and buttons. I) In MS-Word, shading is used to color the background
1I-True, II False behind the selected text or paragraph.
2I-False, II- True II) MS-Word does not support multi-level list.
31-True, II- True 1. I-True, II True
4I-False, II- False 2. I-True, II - False
Q32. State whether True or False. 3. I-False, II - True
I) exFAT is a valid variant of FAT, which is optimized for 4. I-False, II - False
flash memory. Q39. Which of the following errors occurs when a cell
II) FAT32 was introduced by Microsoft. reference is not valid?
1. I-True, II- False 1. #DIV/0!
2. I-False. II- True 2. #VALUE!
3. I-True, II- True 3. # #NAME?
4. I-False, II- False 4. #REF!
Q33. Which of the following allows you to duplicate a Q40. The address of the Excel cell at the intersection of 5th
section of text in a document? row and 36th column is:
1. Cut and Paste 1. #AJS
2. Copy and Paste 2. 5-AJ
3. Cut and Print 3. AJS
4. Cut and Save 4. AK5
Q34. In MS-Word, automatically moving to the next line Q41. The number of cells in the cell range AB10:AF14 is:
when you have filled one line with text is called: 1. 20
1. Word wrap 2. 25
2. Hyphenation 3. 52
3. Page orientation 4. 24
4. Page margin Q42. The value of the Excel formula =INT(125.9) is:
Q35. Customized text that the word processor puts at the 1. -125
top of every page of a document is called: 2. -126
1. Footer 3. 125
2. Footnote 4. 126
3. Header
4. Title

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Q43. Which of the following is more appropriate when one Q50. While browsing a webpage, the process of saving files
has to show the relative proportions or contributions to a onto the computer is referred to as:
whole visually? 1. Surfing
1. Bar chart 2. Uploading
2. Line chart 3. Discarding
3. Pie chart 4. Downloading
4. Area chart Q51. State whether True or False.
Q44. The value of the Excel formula –ODD (-254) is: I) Encryption layer is an important layer of OSI model.
1. -255 II) In TCP/IP model, IP stands for IP address.
2. -253 1. I-True, II- False
3. 253 2. I-False, II - True
4. 255 3. I-True, II - True
Q45. The value of the Excel expression=256/8*4-14/2 is: 4. I-False, II - False
1. 1 Q52. Match the following.
2. 57 Set-1 Set-2
3. 121 I) TCP A) 32-bit
4. -3 II) UDP B) Connection-oriented
III) IPv4 address C) Connectionless
Q46. State whether True or False.
1. I-B, II-C, III - A
I) In Excel, the ampersand (&) symbol is used to define
2. I-B, II-A, III - C
absolute cell reference.
3. I-C, II-A, III - B
II) More than 16 charts cannot be inserted into an Excel
4. I-A, II-C, III – B
worksheet.
1. I-True, II-True
2. I-True, II - False
3. I-False, II - True
4. I-False, II- False
Q47. Which of the following is a music and video sharing
site?
1. Flipkart
2. eBay
3. YouTube
4. Twitter
Q48. While using Google, putting words in double quotes
results in webpages having:
1. The same sequence of words
2. None of the words
3. Any of the words
4. At least one word
Q49. Which of the following can be considered as an online
encyclopedia providing information on various topics?
1. Twitter
2. Facebook
3. Wikipedia
4. Opera

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Q1. Which of the following coordinates the operations of

the hardware for execution of data and instructions?
1. ALU SET-1 SET-2
2. Input device I) Track A) Collection of identical tracks of
3. Control Unit II) Sector multiple surfaces
III) Cylinder B) Circular section of a disk
4. Output device
C) Portion of a track
Q2. Which of the following generally has highest 1. I-B, II-C, III - A
processing power and number of users support? 2. I-B, II-A, III - C
1. Minicomputers 3. I-C, II-A, III - B
2. Microcomputers 4. I-A, II-C, III - B
3. Supercomputers Q9. Which of the following category of programming
4. Mainframe computers language is easily understandable/readable by human?
Q3. In QWERTY keyboards, the key corresponding to 'Q' 1. Machine language
appears as the: 2. Assembly language
1. First key of the first line of the alphabetic keys 3. Low-level language
2. Last key of the first line of the alphabetic keys 4. High-level language
3. First key of the last line of the alphabetic keys Q10. Which of the following is NOT a valid version of
4. Last key of the last line of the alphabetic keys Windows operating system?
Q4. Data stored on DRAM needs continuous refreshing as it 1. Windows Vista
uses: 2. Windows 6
1. Transistors 3. Windows 7
2. Diodes 4. Windows 10
3. Flip-flops Q11. Which of the following was developed by the
4. Capacitors Microsoft?
Q5. Which of the following is very much similar to flash 1. C and C++
memory? 2. COBOL
1. ROM 3. Pascal
2. PROM 4. DirectX
3. EPROM Q12. Which of the following is a free text and source code
4. EEPROM editor?
Q6. The full-form of USB is: 1. C++
1. Unique Service Bus 2. MS-Word
2. Universal Service Bus 3. DirectX
3. Unique Serial Bus 4. Notepad++
4. Universal Serial Bus Q13. Total number of addressable memory blocks using 10-
Q7. State whether True or False. bits address lines is:
I) Cordless mouse transmits data via infrared radiation or 1. 1023
radio signal. 2. 1024
II) A computer mouse can't work without a mouse pad. 3. 2047
1. I-False, II- True 4. 2048
2. I-True, II False Q14. The sum of 4352 Kilobytes and 0.25 Megabytes is:
3. I-False, II- False 1. 1.5 Megabytes
4. I-True, II- True 2. 2.5 Megabytes
Q8. Match the following. 3. 3.75 Megabytes

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4. 4.5 Megabytes 2. Avira Internet security

Q15. Which of the following is NOT a valid Boot option for 3. AVJ Internet security
the BIOS? 4. Windows defender
1. Network Q22. With respect to security, AES stands for:
2. Hard Disk Drive 1. Advanced Encryption Standard
3. CD Drive 2. Asynchronous Encryption Standard
4. RAM 3. Asynchronous Encryption Schema
Q16. Which of the following is performed during boot 4. Advanced Encryption Schema
process to ensure that all primary devices the computer will Q23. The DES is a (n) ________ algorithm for the
rely on are functioning properly? encryption of electronic data.
1. Power-on Self-test 1. Asymmetric cryptography
2. Virus checking 2. Symmetric cryptography
3. Disk defragmentation 3. Public-key cryptography
4Disk cleaning 4. Data hiding
Q17. The first octet higher order bit for Class-D IP address Q24. Which of the following Windows utility is used to
is: create or delete partitions, or initialize a new disk?
1. 110 1. Event Viewer
2. 1111 2. Task Scheduler
3. 1110 3. Disk Manager
4. 1010 4. Registry Editor
Q18. Which of the following is a Class-C IP address? Q25. Which of the following is a Windows feature that
1. 11110101.10101010.01010101.00001111 allows the user to revert their computer's state to that of a
2. 11101101.11101110.01010101.01001101 previous point in time?
3. 10110101.11101010.01110101.00101011 1. System backup
4. 11010101.10101010.01010101.00001111 2. Disk defragmentation
Q19. State whether True or False. 3. System restore
I) Patch is a small piece of software, which is used to 4. Disk cleaning
correct bug within a software program. Q26. State whether True or False.
II) A service pack is an update that makes Windows more I) In Safe mode, Windows starts with a maximal set of
reliable. drivers and services.
1. I-True, II- False II) Worms are programs that replicate themselves without
2. I-True, II - True the use of a host file.
3. I-False, II- True 1. I- True, II True
4. I-False, II- False 2. I-True, II- False
Q20. Match the following. 3. I-False, II True
SET-1 SET-2 4. I-False, II - False
1) 221.10.10.5 A) Class-B IP address Q27. Which of the following category of files are already
II) 110.50.11.5 B) Class-A IP address highly compressed?
III) 130.100.10.1 C) Class-C IP address
1. DOC
1. I-C, II-B, III - A
2. DOCX
2. I-C, II-A, III - B
3. JPEG
3. I-B, II-C, III - A
4. TXT
4. I-B, II–A, III – C
Q28. Which of the following statements is false?
Q21. Which of the following is NOT an antivirus?
1. An encrypted file can be compressed.
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2. Compressed files require less storage space. 4. Endnote

3. Compressed files can be transferred more quickly than Q35. In MS-Word, short-cut key to double underline
uncompressed files. selected texts is:
4. JPEG file can't be compressed (zipped). 1. Alt+D
Q29. Which of the following file system was introduced 2. Alt+Ctrl+D
with first version of Windows NT? 3. Ctrl+D
1. FAT12 4. Ctrl + Shift – D
2. FAT16 Q36. In MS-Word, short-cut key to insert Page Break is:
3. FAT32 1. Alt+Ctrl+Enter
4. NTFS 2. Ctrl + Enter
Q30. Which of the following DOS command displays or 3. Ctrl+B
changes file attributes? 4. Ctrl+Shift - B
1. ATTRIB Q37. In MS-Word, if the font size of a text is 36 pt, then it
2. ATTRIBUTES is roughly equivalent to:
3. ATTRIBUTE 1. 0.5 Inch
4. ATTR 2. 0.75 Inch
Q31. Match the following. 3. 1.25 Inch
SET-1 SET-2 4. 1.5 Inch
I) Single dot (.) A) Parent directory Q38. State whether True or False.
II) Double dots (..) B) Root directory I) In MS-Word, pressing Ctrl + H activates the Replace tab
III) Back slash or forward slash C) Current directory
of "Find and Replace" window.
1. I-B, II-A, III - C
II) In landscape mode, a page or image looks taller than it is
2. I-B, II-C, III-A
wide.
3. I-C, II-A, III - B
1. I-True, II- False
4. I-C, II-B, III - A
2. I-True, II - True
Q32. State whether True or False.
3. I-False, II - True
I) A folder containing both files and subfolders can be
4. I-False, II- False
zipped (compressed).
Q39. Which of the following errors occurs when a number
II) Zipping (compressing) JPEG files will not reduce much
is divided by zero?
size, as such files are already highly compressed.
1. #DIV/0!
1. I-True, II- True
2. #####
2. I-True, II - False
3. #NAME?
3. I-False, II- True
4. #VALUE!
4. I-False, II - False
Q40. The address of the Excel cell at the intersection of
Q33. Which of the following is used to replace a set of
13th row and 20th column is:
characters with another set of characters in a document?
1. S13
1. Find and Replace
2. 13S
2. Cut and Paste
3. 13T
3. Copy and Paste
4. T13
4. Copy and Save
Q41. The number of cells in the cell range E4:K9 is:
Q34. Customized texts that the word processor puts at the
1. 42
bottom of every page of a document is called:
2. 14
1. Footer
3. 41
2. Footnote
4. 24
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Q42. Which of the following category of Excel chart is also 2. Net surfing
called XY-chart? 3. Web crawling
1. Scatter chart 4. Web parsing
2. Bar chart Q50. In a webpage, link created for a picture or a video is
3. Pie chart called:
4. Area chart 1. Hypermedia
Q43. Which of the following is a valid mixed cell reference 2. Connection
in Excel? 3. Edge
1. AA$15 4. Visual link
2. AA15$ Q51. State whether True or False.
3. $Y15$ I) Powerful computers hosting websites are called web
4. #P15# servers.
Q44. The value of the Excel formula =POWER(2, 10) is: II) To connect to a Wi-Fi LAN, a computer should have a
1. 12 wireless device.
2. 20 1. I-True, II- True
3. 100 2. I-True, II - False
4. 1024 3. I-False, II-True
Q45. The value of the Excel expression-2048/2^10-10/5 is: 4I. -False, II - False
1. 0 Q52. Match the following.
2. -5 SET-1 SET-2
3. 1024 I) OSI model A) 4 layers
4. 11.25 II) TCP/IP model B) Hypertext
III) Hyperlink C) 7 layers
Q46. State whether True or False.
1. I-B, II-A, III - C
I) The order of worksheets in an Excel workbook is fixed
2. I-B, II-C, III-A
and cannot be changed.
3. I-A, II-C, III - B
II) An Excel workbook may have more than three
4. I-C, II-A, III – B
worksheets.
1. I-False, II- False
2. I-True, II False
3. I-True, II True
4. I-False, II - True
Q47. Chrome is a freeware web browser developed by:
1. Apple Inc.
2. Google Inc.
3. Microsoft Inc.
4. Facebook Corporation
Q48. The Chrome web browser was first released in:
1. 2007
2. 2008
3. 2009
4. 2010
Q49. Which of the following is an alternate name to visit
different websites on the World Wide Web?
1. Net exploring

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