PREPARATORY QUESTIONS

COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE

PREPARATORY SET-58

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

 

Question No : 1

A(n) ____ is a small image that represents a program, an instruction, a file, or some other object.

(1) keyword

(2) interface

(3) menu

(4) icon

(5) None of these

Question No : 2

To select text by shading as you drag the mouse arrow over the text is referred to as _____

(1) clip art

(2) highlight

(3) fetch

(4) decode

(5) None of these

Question No : 3

A ____ is an icon on the desktop that provides a user with immediate access to a program or file.

(1) kernel

(2) buffer

(3) shortcut

(4) spooler

(5) None of these

Question No : 4

Which of the following can be used to select the entire document?

(1) CTRL + A

(2) ALT +F5

(3) SHIFT + A

(4) CTRL + K

(4) CTRL + K

Question No : 5

A flat metallic disk that contains a large amount of permanently stored information read optically is called a _____

(1) Monitor

(2) ALU

(3) CD-ROM

(4) RAM

(5) None of these

Question No : 6

When computer users ______ a document, they change its appearance.

(1) edit

(2) create

(3) save

(4) format

(5) None of these

Question No : 7

______ are such distinct items, which do not have wide implication in the given situation.

(1) Field

(2) Data

(3) Query

(4) Property

(5) None of these

Question No : 8

Files are organized after sorting in ______

(1) Archives

(2) Folders

(3) Indices

(4) Lists

(5) None of these

Question No : 9

Tape drive provides ______ access to data.

(1) Timely

(2) Sporadic

(3) Random

(4) Sequential

(5) None of these

Question No : 10

Which of the following is called small single site network?

(1) LAN

(2) DSL

(3) RAM

(4) USB

(5) None of these

Question No : 11

The user generally applies ______ to access mainframe or super computer.

(1) Terminal

(2) Node

(3) Desktop

(4) Hand held

(5) None of these

Question No : 12

A computer’s type, processor, and operating system define its

(1) brand

(2) size

(3) platform

(4) speed

(5) None of these

Question No : 13

The term ___ refers to any computer component that is required to perform work.

(1) bootstrap

(2) kernel

(3) resource

(4) source code

(5) None of these

Question No : 14

A ___ is a software program used to view Web pages.

(1) site

(2) host

(3) link

(4) browser

(5) None of these

Question No : 15

One who designs, writes, tests and maintains computer programs is called a

(1) User

(2) Programmer

(3) Designer

(4) Operator

(5) None of these