PREPARATORY QUESTIONS

COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE

PREPARATORY SET-116

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

 

Question No : 1

The horizontal and vertical lines on a worksheet are called ________

(1) cells

(2) sheets

(3) block lines

(4) gridlines

(5) None of these 

Question No : 2

Outlook Express is a _______________

(1) E-Mail client

(2) Scheduler

(3) Address Book

(4) All of the above

(5) None of these

Question No : 3

Which type of resource does have greater probability to become shared resource in a computer network?

(1) Printers

(2) Speakers

(3) Keyboards

(4) Floppy Disc Drivers

(5) None of these

Question No : 4

For selecting or highlighting, which of the following is generally used?

(1) Icon

(2) Keyboard

(3) Mouse

(4) Floppy Disk

(5) None of these

Question No : 5

What type of keys are ‘ctrl and ‘shift’?

(1) adjustment

(2) function

(3) modifier

(4) alphanumeric

(5) None of these

Question No : 6

A word gets selected by clicking it to select a word, in Word ____

(1) once

(2) twice

(3) three times

(4) four times 

(5) None of these

Question No : 7

To reverse the effect of your last action in word, ______

(1) Use the cut command     

(2) Use the Undo command

(3) Press the delete key

(4) Use the Redo command  

(5) None of these

Question No : 8

Your position in the text is shown by a _____

(1) Blinker

(2) Cursor

(3) Causer

(4) Pointer

(5) None of these

Question No : 9

The time for the actual data transfer after receiving the request for data from secondary storage is referred to as the disk’s ______

(1) transfer time

(2) movement time  

(3) access time

(4) data input time

(5) None of these

Question No : 10

If you change Windows 98 to Windows XP, you are actually performing ____

(1) upstart

(2) upgrade

(3) update

(4) patch

(5) None of these

Question No : 11

The operating system that is self-contained in a device and resident in the ROM is ____

(1) Batch Operating System

(2) Multi-Processor Operating System

(3) Embedded Operating System

(4) Real-time Operating System

(5) None of these

Question No : 12

To make a copy of the current document to disk ___

(1) Use the “save” command

(2) Use the “duplicate” command

(3) This cannot be done

(4) Use the “save as” command

(5) None of these

Question No : 13

POST stands for _______

(1) Power on Self Test

(2) Program on Self Test

(3) Power on System Test

(4) Program on System Test

(5) None of these

Question No : 14

In word, you can use Styles to _____

(1) Make copies of documents

(2) Save changes to documents

(3) Delete text in-documents

(4) Format your documents

(5) None of these

Question No : 15

A word processor would be used best to___________

(1) paint a picture

(2) draw a diagram

(3) type a story

(4) work out income and expenses  

(5) None of these