PREPARATORY QUESTIONS

COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE

PREPARATORY SET-65

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

 

Question No : 1

Which of the following is an Operating System?

(1) MS Windows

(2) Mac

(3) MS DOS

(4) Windows NT

(5) All of the above

Question No : 2

A terminal that cannot process any information is called ____________

(1) Direct access terminal

(2) Intelligent terminal

(3) Blind terminal

(4) Smart terminal

(5) Dumb terminal

Question No : 3

The keys labelled 0-9 on the keyboard are called _______

(1) Function keys

(2) Numeric keys

(3) Typewriter keys

(4) Special keys

(5) Alpha keys

Question No : 4

The most popular Internet activity is ________

(1) downloading music

(2) watching movie trailers

(3) e-mailing

(4) shopping for books

(5) None of these

Question No : 5

Moves the cursor one space to the right or puts spaces in between words _____

(1) control key

(2) space bar

(3) printer

(4) mouse

(5) None of these

Question No : 6

Use this when you want to make all letters capitals without having to use the shift key for each character _____

(1) shifter

(2) caps lock key

(3) upper case

(4) icon

(5) None of these

Question No : 7

A device that reads the information contained on a disk and transfers it to the computer’s memory____

(1) monitor

(2) screen

(3) keyboard

(4) disk drive

(5) None of these

Question No : 8

A disk on which you store information _____

(1) plate

(2) data disk

(3) paper disk

(4) TV disk

(5) None of these

Question No : 9

Allows you to print _____

(1) ribbon

(2) monitor

(3) go now

(4) Control-P

(5) None of these

Question No : 10

Easy to use ____

(1) user friendly

(2) select

(3) helpful

(4) ever-ready

(5) None of these

Question No : 11

A ________ is a design tool that graphically shows the logic in a solution algorithm.

(1) flowchart

(2) hierarchy chart

(3) structure chart

(4) context diagram

(5) None of these

Question No : 12

A file that contains definitions of the paragraph and character styles for your document and all things you customised like toolbars and menus is called a _______

(1) guide

(2) pattern

(3) base document

(4) template

(5) None of these

Question No : 13

Programs designed specifically to address general-purpose applications and special – purpose  applications are called ________

(1) operating system

(2) management information systems

(3) system software

(4) application software

(5) None of these

Question No : 14

The particular field of a record that uniquely identifies each record is called the ______

(1) key field

(2) primary field

(3) master field

(4) order field

(5) Only (1) and (3)

Question No : 15

A __________ is an example of an input device

(1) keyboard

(2) monitor

(3) Mouse

(4) Central Processing Unit

(5) Only (1) and (3)