PREPARATORY QUESTIONS

COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE

PREPARATORY SET-81

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 categories would include a printer and a monitor?

(1) Storage Devices   

(2) Input Devices

(3) Pointing Devices

(4) Output Devices

(5) Scanning

Question No : 2

Which words in a WORD document can be displayed in colour?

(1) only the title

(2) all words, but a colour printer is essential

(3) all words

(4) only the header and footer

(5) None of these

Question No : 3

All the characters that a device can use is called its

(1) Skill Set

(2) Character Alphabet

(3) Characters Codes

(4) Keyboard Characters

(5) Character Set

Question No : 4

Devices that enter information and let you communicate with the computer are called

(1) Software

(2) Output devices

(3) Hardware

(4) Input devices

(5) Input/Output devices

Question No : 5

What is the function of the Central Processing Unit of a Computer?

(1) Creates invoices

(2) Performs calculations and processing

(3) Deletes Data

(4) Corrupts the data

(5) None of these

Question No : 6

Which of the following options is used to display information such as title, page number of the document?

(1) Insert Table

(2) Auto correct

(3) Thesaurus

(4) Spelling and Grammar

(5) Header and Footer

Question No : 7

Which of the following will be used if a sender of e-mail wants to bolds, italics etc. the text message?

(1) Reach Signature

(2) Rich Text

(3) Reach Format

(4) Plain Format

(5) Plain Text

Question No : 8

Which of the following functions is not performed by the CPU?

(1) Graphical Display of Data

(2) Arithmetic Calculations

(3) Managing Memory

(4) Managing Input and Output

(5) None of these

Question No : 9

What resides on the motherboard and connects the CPU to other components on the motherboard?

(1) Input Unit

(2) System Bus

(3) ALU

(4) Primary Memory 

(5) None of these

Question No : 10

Which is the best position for operating the mouse?

(1) Tail away from the user

(2) Tail towards the user

(3) Tail facing the left

(4) Tail facing the right

(5) None of these

Question No : 11

Which toolbar displays the buttons for alignment and font size in Word?

(1) Formatting toolbar

(2) Standard toolbar

(3) Drawing toolbar

(4) Graphics toolbar

(5) None of these

Question No : 12

Which is the network strategy used extensively by the Internet?

(1) peer-to-peer network system

(2) client/server network system

(3) LAN

(4) stand alone network system

(5) None of these

Question No : 13

The _____ coordinates all of the processor’s activities

(1) arithmetic/logic unit

(2) random access memory (RAM)

(3) expansion slot

(4) control unit

(5) None of these

Question No : 14

RAM is an example of which of the following?

(1) nonvolatile memory

(2) volatile memory

(3) cache memory

(4) virtual memory

(5) None of these

Question No : 15

Which programming language does not need a translator?

(1) BASIC

(2) High level language

(3) C

(4) Assembly language

(5) Machine language