PREPARATORY QUESTIONS

COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE

PREPARATORY SET-38

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

 

Question No : 1

Text in a column is generally aligned ___________

(1) justified

(2) right

(3) centre

(4) left

(5) None of these

Question No : 2

Reusable optical storage will typically have the acronym_______

(1) CD

(2) DVD

(3) ROM

(4) RW

(5) None of these

Question No : 3

For creating a document, you use _____ command at File Menu.

(1) Open

(2) Close

(3) New

(4) Save

(5) None of these

Question No : 4

What type of device is a computer mouse?

(1) Input

(2) Output

(3) Software

(4) Storage

(5) None of these

Question No : 5

What is the permanent memory built into your computer called?

(1) RAM

(2) ROM

(3) CPU

(4) CD-ROM

(5) None of these

Question No : 6

A personal computer is

(1) MC

(2) SC

(3) YC

(4) PC

(5) None of these

Question No : 7

To put information in a file on a magnetic disk, or in a computer’s memory, so it can be used later____

(1) store

(2) ship

(3) shift

(4) centre

(5) None of these

Question No : 8

You can start Microsoft Word by using ___________ button.

(1) New

(2) Start

(3) Program

(4) Control Panel

(5) None of these

Question No : 9

The ________ becomes different shapes depending on the task you are performing.

(1) active tab

(2) insertion point

(3) mouse pointer

(4) Ribbon

(5) None of these

Question No : 10

RAM stands for:

(1) Random Access Memory

(2) Readily Accessible Memory

(3) Randomly Accessible Memory

(4) Read Access and Memorize

(5) None of these

Question No : 11

The primary purpose of software is to turn data into __________

(1) Web sites

(2) information

(3) programs

(4) objects

(5) None of these

Question No : 12

A directory within a directory is called ________

(1) Mini Directory

(2) Junior Directory

(3) Part Directory

(4) Sub Directory

(5) None of these

Question No : 13

A compiler translates a program written in a high level language into ________

(1) Machine language

(2) An algorithm

(3) Java

(4) A debugged program

(5) None of these

Question No : 14

When you turn on the computer, the boot routine will perform this test ________

(1) RAM test

(2) disk drive test

(3) memory test

(4) power-on self-test

(5) None of these

Question No : 15

A _________ is a unique name that you give to a file of information

(1) device letter

(2) folder

(3) filename

(4) file name extension

(5) None of these