PREPARATORY QUESTIONS

COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE

PREPARATORY SET-103

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

 

Question No : 1

Co-axial cables are widely used in _____

(1) Telephone networks

(2) Cable TV networks

(3) Both (1) and (2)

(4) Computer networks

(5) None of these

Question No : 2

Messages are transferred in a computer network through _____

(1) Circuit switching

(2) Message switching

(3) Packet switching

(4) Multiplexing

(5) None of these

Question No : 3

Signals that involve human communications are generally _____

(1) Digital

(2) Analog

(3) Either (1) or (2)

(4) Electric

(5) None of these

Question No : 4

Data projectors are also called _____

(1) Video projectors

(2) Multimedia presentation 

(3) Slide projectors

(4) Power presentation

(5) None of these

Question No : 5

______ an item means pointing to the item with the mouse pointer and then pressing and releasing the mouse button twice in rapid succession.

(1) Clicking

(2) Twice-clicking

(3) Double-clicking

(4) Dragging

(5) None of these

Question No : 6

_____ is the process of dividing the disk into tracks and sectors.

(1) Tracking   

(2) Formatting

(3) Crashing  

(4) Allotting   

(5) Dicing

Question No : 7

A device that connects to a network without the use of cables is said to be ____

(1) distributed

(2) wireless

(3) centralized

(4) open source

(5) scattered

Question No : 8

A disk’s content that is recorded at the time of manufacture and that cannot be changed or erased by the user is ____

(1) memory-only

(2) write-only

(3) read-only

(4) run-only

(5) non-changeable

Question No : 9

A keyboard is this kind of device

(1) scanning

(2) black

(3) output

(4) input

(5) word processing

Question No : 10

In computer language, one kilobyte equals

(1) 1000 bytes

(2) 1024bytes

(3) 100 bytes

(4) 8 bytes

(5) None of these

Question No : 11

GUIstands for ______

(1) Gnutella Universal Interface

(2) Graphical User Interface

(3) Graphic Uninstall/Install

(4) General Utility Interface 

(5) None of these

Question No : 12

______ represents raw facts, whereas ______ is data made meaningful.

(1) Information, reporting

(2) Data, information

(3) Information, bits

(4) Records, bytes

(5) Bits, bytes 

Question No : 13

When you want to move some text from one page to a different page, the best method is ______

(1) drag and drop

(2) cut and paste

(3) delete and retype

(4) find and replace

(5) None of these

Question No : 14

How many margins are on a page?

(1) Two (header and footer) 

(2) Four (top, bottom, right, left)

(3) Two (landscape and Portrait)

(4) Two (top and bottom)

(5) None of these

Question No : 15

The most important powerful computer in a typical network.

(1) desktop

(2) network station

(3) network client

(4) network server

(5) None of these