PREPARATORY QUESTIONS

COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE

PREPARATORY SET-73

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

 

Question No : 1

A CD-RW disk

(1) has a faster access than an internal disk     

(2) is a form of optical disk, so it can only be written once

(3) holds less data than a floppy disk          

(4) can be erased and rewritten

(5) None of these

Question No : 2

Which is the best definition of a software package?

(1) An add-on for your computer such as additional memory

(2) A set of computer programs used for a certain function such as word processing

(3) A protection you can buy for a computer

(4) The box, manual and licence agreement that accompany commercial software

(5) None of these

Question No : 3

You cannot link Excel worksheet data to a Word document

(1) with the right drag method

(2) with the hyperlink

(3) with the copy and paste special commands

(4) with the copy and paste buttons on the standard commands

(5) All of these

Question No : 4

A chat is

(1) an Internet standard that allows users to upload and download files

(2) a typed conversation that takes place on a computer

(3) an online area in which users conduct written discussions about a particular subject

(4) the transmission of messages and files via a computer network

(5) None of these

Question No : 5

When we move any row or column, the text of moved cells

(1) moves with the cell     

(2) remains at its place but formatting moves

(3) moves with cells and formatting is lost. 

(4) moves with cells and some formatting are changed

(5) None of these

Question No : 6

The computer is made of which of the following hardware equipments?

(1) Monitor, CPU (Central Processing Unit), Keyboard, Mouse, Software and Network

(2) Monitor, CPU (Central Processing Unit), Keyboard, Mouse, Programme and Network

(3) Monitor, CPU (Central Processing Unit), Keyboard, Mouse, Printer and Modem

(4) Monitor, CPU (Central Processing Unit), Keyboard, Mouse, Applications and Network

(5) None of these

Question No : 7

‘MICR’ technology used for clearance of cheques by banks refers to _________

(1) Magnetic Ink Character Recognition

(2) Magnetic Intelligence Character Recognition

(3) Magnetic Information Cable Recognition  

(4) Magnetic Insurance Cases Recognition 

(5) None of these

Question No : 8

Window is ________ and Window 95, Window 98 are ________

(1) Graphical User Interface, Operating System

(2) Graphics Useful Interface, Executing Systems

(3) Graph User Interval, Expert Systems

(4) Graphical Use Interphase, Excel Systems

(5) None of these

Question No : 9

When SHADOWING is enabled in a computers BIOS?

(1) Instructions stored in various ROM chips are copied into

(2) Values are stored twice in the memory for redundancy

(3) The conventional memory is re – mapped to the top of the

(4) Data stored in RAM chips on adapter cards are shadowed

(5) None of these

Question No : 10

Saving is the process

(1) To copy document from memory to storage medium

(2) To change the content of any document

(3) To change the display or entire document

(4) To develop document by entering text using keyboard

(5) None of these

Question No : 11

The acronym HTML stands for ________

(1) High Transfer Machine Language

(2) High Transmission Markup Language

(3) Hypertext Markup Language

(4) Hypermedia Markup Language 

(5) None of these

Question No : 12

Which of the following is not true about passwords?

(1) A password should be a combination of mixed case alphanumeric characters

(2) Password should be maximum 6 characters in length

(3) A password that can be memorized easily should be used, so that it need not be noted down

(4) A password that can be typed quickly without much effort should be used

(5) None of these

Question No : 13

A UPS _______

(1) limits damage caused by fluctuating levels of electricity

(2) provides battery backup for a limited time   

(3) delivers electronic messages via a bus   

(4) conducts a power-on self test, or POST 

(5) None of these

Question No : 14

What is the purpose of Software Documenting?

(1) use and maintenance of software

(2) to sell software at handsome price

(3) to sell software to many customers

(4) to show its importance

(5) None of these

Question No : 15

Which groupings do you work with when formatting text in Word?

(1) Tables, paragraphs and indexes

(2) Characters, sections and paragraphs

(3) Paragraphs, indexes and sections

(4) Indexes, characters and tables

(5) None of these