PREPARATORY QUESTIONS

COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE

PREPARATORY SET-77

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

 

Question No : 1

CD and DVD drives are examples of

(1) coding media

(2) solid stage storage

(3) Zip drives 

(4) printers

(5) storage devices

Question No : 2

You can show an entire page or multiple pages at the same time using _____ options.

(1) Word

(2) Draft

(3) Zoom

(4) Show/Hide

(5) Hide page

Question No : 3

Computers gather data, which means they allow users to ____ data.

(1) present

(2) store

(3) output 

(4) input

(5) None of these

Question No : 4

______ implies a combination of audio, video, text, animation and graphics.

(1) Special media

(2) Multiplexer

(3) Multiplier

(4) Message-media

(5) Multimedia

Question No : 5

In Excel, a _____ is identified by the cell in the upper-left corner and the cell in the lower-right corner, separated by a colon.

(1) worksheet

(2) value

(3) cell reference

(4) range

(5) None of these

Question No : 6

Connection or link to other documents or Web Pages that contain related information is called____

(1) dial-up

(2) electronic commerce

(3) hyperlink

(4) e-cash

(5) domain name

Question No : 7

Restarting a computer that is already on is referred to as_____

(1) Logging off

(2) Cold booting

(3) Shut down

(4) Warm booting

(5) Shutting off

Question No : 8

Transformation of input into output is performed by

(1) Peripherals

(2) Memory

(3) Storage

(4) The Input-Output unit

(5) The CPU

Question No : 9

The file that is linked with an e-mail and sent to the receiver of the e-mail is referred to as ____

(1) annexure

(2) appendage

(3) add-on

(4) attachment

(5) article

Question No : 10

Which of the following refers to the process of a computer receiving information from a server on the Internet?

(1) gathering  

(2) uploading 

(3) inputting  

(4) outputting

(5) downloading

Question No : 11

Which of the following is a programming language for creating special programs like applets?

(1) Java

(2) cable

(3) domain name

(4) Net 

(5) COBOL

Question No : 12

The translator program used in assembly language is called _______

(1) Compiler

(2) Assembler

(3) Interpreter

(4) Translator

(5) Operating System

Question No : 13

The basic building block of a database that contains related records is

(1) Query

(2) Form

(3) Table

(4) Edited Page

(5) Report

Question No : 14

The _______ of a system includes the programs or instructions.

(1) hardware

(2) icon

(3) information

(4) software

(5) None of these

Question No : 15

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