PREPARATORY QUESTIONS

COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE

PREPARATORY SET-34

Direction (Qs.1-15): Study the following questions carefully and choose your answer from the given five options.

 

Question No : 1

To insert a copy of the clipboard contents, whatever was last cut or copied at the insertion point-

(1) paste

(2) stick in

(3) fit in

(4) push in

(5) None of these

Question No : 2

The command used to remove text or graphics from a document. The information is then stored on a clipboard so you can paste it.

(1) chop

(2) cut

(3) clip

(4) cart away

(5) None of these

Question No : 3

Which of the following is not the major function of a computer?

(1) Processing data into information

(2) Storing data or information

(3) Gathering data

(4) Analyzing data or information

(5) None of these

Question No : 4

A program which helps to create written documents and lets you go back and make corrections as necessary ____

(1) spreadsheet

(2) personal writer

(3) word printer

(4) word processor

(5) None of these

Question No : 5

A symbol or question on the screen that prompts you to take action and tell the computer what to do next ______

(1) scanner

(2) prompt and dialog box

(3) questionnaire

(4) information seeker

(5) None of these

Question No : 6

Commands at the top of a screen such : FILE-EDIT-FONT-TOOLS to operate and change things within programs ______

(1) menu bar

(2) tool bar

(3) user friend

(4) word processor

(5) None of these

Question No : 7

CD-ROM stands for ______

(1) Central processing unit

(2) CD-remote open mouse

(3) CD-resize or minimize

(4) CD-read only memory

(5) None of these

Question No : 8

When browsing the World Wide Web, the browser is a

(1) feeder

(2) server program

(3) application program

(4) system program

(5) client program

Question No : 9

Where is newly received email stored?

(1) your website

(2) Address-box

(3) Inbox

(4) your personal laptop

(5) None of these

Question No : 10

Large transaction processing systems in automated organisations use

(1) End-of-Day Processing

(2) Once-a-week Processing

(3) Batch Processing

(4) Once-a-Day Processing

(5) Online Processing

Question No : 11

Which of the following contains permanent data and gets updated during the processing of transactions?

(1) Operating System File

(2) Transaction file

(3) Any File

(4) Software File

(5) Master file

Question No : 12

The keyboard shortcut to center selected text in Word is

(1) Ctrl + Esc

(2) Alt + C

(3) Ctrl + E

(4) Ctrl + C

(5) There is no keyboard shortcut for this operation

Question No : 13

Which of the following helps to protect floppy disks from data getting accidentally erased?

(1) access notch

(2) Write-protect notch

(3) entry notch

(4) input notch

(5) None of these

Question No : 14

______ terminals (formerly known as cash registers) are often connected to complex inventory and sales computer systems.

(1) Data

(2) Sales

(3) Query

(4) Point-of-sale (POS)

(5) None of these

Question No : 15

Computer programs are written in a high level programming language; however, the human-readable version of a program is called.

(1) Cache

(2) Instruction set

(3) Source code

(4) Word size

(5) None of these