Question No : 1

Arithmetic operations

(1) involve matching one data item to another to determine if the first item is greater than, equal to, or less than the other item

(2) sort data items according to standard, predefined criteria in ascending order or descending order

(3) use conditions with operators such as AND, OR and NOT

(4) include addition, subtraction, multiplication and division

(5) None of these

Question No : 2

In Word you can force a page break _______

(1) By positioning your cursor at the appropriate place and pressing the F1 key

(2) By using the Insert/Section Break

(3) By positioning your cursor at the appropriate place and pressing Ctrl + Enter

(4) By changing the font size of your document

(5) None of these

Question No : 3

In order to save an existing document with a different name you need to

(1) retype the document and give it a different name

(2) use the Save as .. command

(3) copy and paste the original document to a new document and then save

(4) use Windows Explorer to copy the document to a different location and then rename it

(5) None of these

Question No : 4

The microprocessor of a computer ____

(1) does not understand machine language

(2) understands machine language and high level languages

(3) understands only machine language

(4) understands only high level languages

(5) understands only assembly language

Question No : 5

What is the most common way to get a virus in your computer’s hard disk?

(1) By installing games from their CDROMS

(2) By uploading pictures from mobile phones to the computer

(3) By opening e-mails

(4) By sending e-mails

(5) None of these

Question No : 6

Which of the following are all considered advantages of e-mail?

(1) Convenience, speed of delivery, generality and reliability

(2) Printable, global and expensive

(3) Global, convenience and Microsoft owned

(4) Slow delivery, reliable, global and inexpensive

(5) None of these

Question No : 7

E-mail (electronic mail) is

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

(2) a real-rime 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 : 8

Processing involves :

(1) inputting data into a computer system

(2) transforming input into output

(3) displaying output is a useful manner  

(4) providing relevant answers

(5) None of these

Question No : 9

Mobile Commerce is best described as ______

(1) The use of kiosks in marketing

(2) Transporting products

(3) Buying and selling goods/services through wireless handheld devices

(4) Using notebook PC’s in marketing

(5) None of these

Question No : 10

Which of the following is not true about computer files?

(1) They are collections of data saved to a storage medium

(2) Every file has a filename 

(3) A file extension is established by the user to indicate the file’s contents

(4) All files contains data

(5) None of these

Question No : 11

Which of the following is appropriate method to shutdown computer?

(1) Click ‘Start’, then select ‘Shut Down’ and finally select ‘Shut Down’

(2) Click ‘Start’, then select ‘Restart the computer’ 

(3) Switch off the power

(4) Switch off Monitor and Printer

(5) None of these

Question No : 12

Which of the following is not true concerning user IDs and passwords?

(1) When you enter your user ID and password, the computer knows it is you

(2) If your computer asks for a user ID and password, you can create your own

(3) Sometimes you are assigned a user ID and password for security reasons

(4) You should share your user ID and password with atleast one other person

(5) None of these

Question No : 13

What is output?

(1) What the processor takes from the user

(2) What the user gives to the processor

(3) What the processor gets form the user  

(4) What the processor gives to the user

(5) None of these

Question No : 14

The basic computer processing cycle consists of

(1) input, processing, and output

(2) system and application

(3) data, information and applications

(4) hardware, software and storage

(5) None of these

Question No : 15

Which of the following is true?

(1) byte is a single digit in a binary number

(2) bit represents a grouping of digital numbers

(3) eight-digit binary number is called a byte

(4) eight–digit binary number is called a bit

(5) None of these