PREPARATORY QUESTIONS

COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE

PREPARATORY SET-118

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

 

Question No : 1

When you enter text in a cell in Excel, it also appears in the

(1) status bar

(2) formula bar

(3) row heading

(4) name box

(5) None of these

Question No : 2

_____ appear at the bottom of the Excel Window.

(1) Sheet tabs

(2) Name Box

(3) Formula bar

(4) Title bar

(5) None of these

Question No : 3

An Excel spreadsheet has the extension ____

(1) .doc

(2) .xls

(3) .ppt

(4) .accts

(5) .exe

Question No : 4

A thin plate or board that contains electronic components is called _____

(1) Hard disk 

(2) Scanner

(3) RAM

(4) ROM

(5) circuit board

Question No : 5

A(n) ________ contains commands that can be selected.

(1) pointer

(2) menu

(3) icon

(4) button

(5) None of these

Question No : 6

Tangible, physical computer equipment that can be seen and touched is called

(1) hardware

(2) software

(3) storage

(4) input/output

(5) None of these

Question No : 7

Which of the following is the second largest measurement of RAM?

(1) Terabyte

(2) Megabyte 

(3) Byte

(4) Gigabyte

(5) Megahertz

Question No : 8

The input device to be used to get a printed diagram into a computer is the _____

(1) Printer

(2) Mouse

(3) Keyboard 

(4) Touchpad 

(5) Scanner

Question No : 9

What is the value of the binary number of 101?

(1) 3

(2) 5

(3) 6

(4) 101

(5) 9

Question No : 10

All of the following terms are related to spreadsheet software EXCEPT

(1) Worksheet

(2) Cell

(3) Formula

(4) Virus Detection

(5) None of these

Question No : 11

The term used for set of instructions which allow computer to perform more than one task, is

(1) Hardware

(2) Software

(3) Humanware

(4) Firmware

(5) None of these

Question No : 12

A computer tower is not

(1) A CPU

(2) Hardware

(3) A peripheral

(4) the “Heart” of the computer

(5) None of these

Question No : 13

Which type of memory gets lost when you switch off?

(1) ROM

(2) RAM

(3) Cache

(4) Dynamic

(5) Static

Question No : 14

Which type of network would use phone lines?

(1) WAN

(2) LAN

(3) WWAN

(4) Wireless

(5) None of these

Question No : 15

Peripheral devices such as printers and monitors are considered to be ______

(1) hardware

(2) software   

(3) data

(4) information

(5) None of these