PREPARATORY QUESTIONS

COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE

PREPARATORY SET-40

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

 

Question No : 1

Printed information, called _________, exists physically and is a more permanent form of output than that presented on a display device.

(1) soft copy

(2) carbon copy

(3) hard copy

(4) desk copy

(5) None of these

Question No : 2

To find a saved document in the computer’s memory and bring it up on the screen to view_______

(1) reverse

(2) rerun

(3) retrieve

(4) return

(5) None of these

Question No : 3

Which is not an item of hardware?

(1) An MP3 file

(2) A keyboard

(3) A monitor

(4) A mouse

(5) None of the above

Question No : 4

What menu is selected to cut, copy and paste?

(1) File

(2) Edit

(3) Tools

(4) Table

(5) None of the above

Question No : 5

An example of a telecommunications device is a _____

(1) keyboard

(2) mouse

(3) modem

(4) printer

(5) scanner

Question No : 6

Junk e-mail is also called _________

(1) spoof

(2) spam

(3) sniffer script

(4) garbage

(5) cookie crumbs

Question No : 7

A Web site address is a unique name that identifies a specific ________ on the Web.

(1) Web browser

(2) PDA

(3) Web site

(4) link

(5) user

Question No : 8

_______ are distinct items that don’t have much meaning to you in a given context.

(1) Fields

(2) Data

(3) Queries

(4) Properties

(5) Users

Question No : 9

You organize files by storing them in ______.

(1) archives

(2) folders

(3) indexes

(4) lists

(5) None of these

Question No : 10

Which of the following is an example of connectivity?

(1) CD

(2) floppy disk

(3) power cord

(4) data

(5) Internet

Question No : 11

The rectangular area of the screen that displays a program, data, and/or information is a ______

(1) title bar

(2) button

(3) dialog box

(4) window

(5) interaction box

Question No : 12

The process of a computer receiving information from a server on the Internet is known as ____

(1) acquisition

(2) pulling

(3) transferring

(4) pushing

(5) downloading

Question No : 13

To make the number pad act as directional arrows, you press the _____ key.

(1) num lock

(2) caps lock

(3) arrow lock

(4) shift

(5) None of these

Question No : 14

The primary goal of computer system is to turn data into _____

(1) ideas

(2) suggestions

(3) information

(4) reports

(5) pictures

Question No : 15

The computer abbreviation KB usually means

(1) Key Block

(2) Kernel Boot

(3) Kilo Byte

(4) Kit Bit

(5) None of these