PREPARATORY QUESTIONS

COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE

PREPARATORY SET-112

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

 

Question No : 1

Items such as names and addresses are considered

(1) information

(2) input

(3) records

(4) data

(5) None of these

Question No : 2

Which of the following can only have sequential access?

(1) Disk

(2) Tape

(3) CD-ROM

(4) DVD-ROM

(5) None of these

Question No : 3

What is a modem connected to?

(1) processor

(2) motherboard

(3) printer

(4) phone line

(5) None of these

Question No : 4

Which is smallest of the following computers?

(1) Notebook

(2) Laptop

(3) Desktop

(4) Workstation

(5) None of these

Question No : 5

Which computer memory is used for storing programs and data currently being processed by the CPU?

(1) mass memory

(2) internal memory

(3) PROM

(4) non-volatile memory

(5) None of these

Question No : 6

Where you are likely to find an embedded operating system?

(1) on a mainframe

(2) on a networked PC

(3) on a PDA

(4) on a network server

(5) on a desktop operating system

Question No : 7

Most mail programs automatically complete the following two parts in an e-mail

(1) From: and Body:

(2) From: and Date:

(3) From: and To:

(4) From: and Subject:

(5) None of these

Question No : 8

What is the term for how words will appear on a page?

(1) Text formatting

(2) Character formatting

(3) Point size

(4) Typeface

(5) None of these

Question No : 9

To navigate to a new Web page for which you know the URL, type that URL in the browser’s ___ and press Enter.

(1) Address bar

(2) Domain bar

(3) Address button

(4) Name button

(5) None of these

Question No : 10

Producing output involves:

(1) Accepting information from the outside world.

(2) Communication with another computer.

(3) Moving and storing information

(4) Communicating information to the outside world

(5) None of these

Question No : 11

What happens when you boot up a PC?

(1) Portions of the operating system are copied from disk into memory

(2) Portions of the operating system are copied from memory onto disk

(3) Portions of the operating system are complied

(4) Portions of the operating system are emulated

(5) None of these

Question No : 12

EPROM stands for

(1) Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory

(2) Electronic Programmable Read-Only Memory

(3) Enterprise Programmable Read-Only Memory

(4) Extended Programmable Read-Only Memory

(5) Electrical Programmable Read-Only Memory

Question No : 13

In a spreadsheet, a cell is defined as the ______

(1) intersection of a table and a tuplet

(2) intersection of a file and a database

(3) intersection of a row and column

(4) intersection of a field and a record 

(5) None of these

Question No : 14

How do you save a presentation under a new file name?

(1) Select the File menu and choose Save AS

(2) When you close Power Point the file will automatically be saved

(3) Select the File menu and choose Save

(4) The file will automatically be saved under the new name if you change the title

(5) None of these

Question No : 15

A menu contains a list of

(1) commands

(2) data

(3) objects

(4) reports

(5) None of these