Objective Computer Awareness MCQ
1. The method of Internet nocess that requires a phone line, but offers faster access speeds than dial-up is the connection.
(1) cable access
(2) satellite access
(3) fiber-optic service
(4) Digital Subscriber Line (DSL)
(5) modem
Answer : 4
2. software creates a mirror image of the entire hard disk, including the operating system, applications, files, and data.
(1) Operating system
(2) Backup software
(3) Utility programs
(4) Driver imaging
(5) None of the above
Answer : 4
3. What is a URL?
(1) A computer software program
(2) A type of programming object
(3) The address of a document or “page” on the World Wide Web
(4) An acronym for Unlimited Resources for Learning
(5) A piece of hardware
Answer : 3
40. What is the significance of a faded (dimmed) command in a pull-down menu?
(1) The command is not currently accessible
(2) A dialog box appears if the command is selected
(3) A Help window appears if the command is selected
(4) There are no equivalent keystrokes for the particular command
(5) None of the above
Answer : 1
4. Your business has contracted with another company to have them host and run an application for your company over the Internet. The company providing this service to your business is called an
(1) Internet Service Provider
(2) Internet Access Provider
(3) Application Service Provider
(4) Application Access Provider
(5) Outsource Agency
Answer : 3
5. A(n)—allows you to access your e-mail from anywhere.
(1) Forum
(2) Webmail interface
(3) Message Board
(4) Weblog
(5) None of the above
Answer : 2
6. Which of the following would you find on Linked In?
(1) Games
(2) Connections
(3) Chat
(4) Applications
(5) None of these
Answer : 2
7. is a technique that is used to send more than one call over a single line.
(1) Digital transmission
(2) Infrared transmission
(3) Digitizing
(4) Streaming
(5) Multiplexing
Answer : 5
8. The Search Companion can———
(1) locate all files containing a specified phrase
(2) restrict its search to a specified set of folders
(3) locate all files containing a specified phrase and restrict its search to a specified set of folders
(4) cannot locate all files containing a specified phrase or restrict its search to a specified set of folders
(5) None of the above
Answer : 3
9. Which of the following cannot be a part of an e-mail address?
(1) Period (.)
(2) At Sign (@)
(3) Space ()
(4) Underscore(-)
(5) None of these
Answer : 3
10. Which of the following must, be contained in a URL?
(1) A protocol identifier
(2) The letters, www.
(3) The unique registered domain name
(4) www. and the unique registered domain name
(5) A protocol identifier, www. and the unique registered domain name
Answer : 3
11. Which of the following information systems focuses on making manufacturing processes more efficient and of higher quality?
(1) Computer-aided manufacturing
(2) Computer-integrated manufacturing
(3) Computer-aided software engineering
(4) Computer-aided system engineering
(5) None of the above
Answer : 1
12. A mistake in an algorithm that causes incorrect results is called a [IBPS PO 20121
(1) logical error
(2) syntax error
(3) procedural error
(4) compiler error
(5) machine error
Answer : 1
13. A device for changing the connection on a connector to a different configuration is
(1) a converter
(2) a component
(3) an attachment
(4) an adapter
(5) voltmeter
Answer : 4
14. The advantage of a LAN is
(1) sharing peripherals
(2) backing up your data
(3) saving all your data
(4) accessing the web
(5) automatic printing of data
Answer : 1
15. Of the 5 words listed below, which one is the odd one out?
(1) Applications
(2) Peripherals
(3) Programs
(4) Software
(5) Operating System
Answer : 2
16. In H2.O, the figure 2 is appeared lowered. Which effect has been applied?
(1) Superscript
(2) Lowered
(3) Subscript
(4) Laid down
(5) None of these
Answer : 3
17. What is the biggest number you can get with 8 bits?
(1) 256
(2) 128
(3) 1000
(4)255
(5) 1024
Answer : 4
18. What type of device is a digital camera?
(1) Input
(2) Output
(3) Software
(4) Storage
(5) Input/Output
Answer : 1
19. What is mailing list?
(1) Collection of e-mail address
(2) Collection of files
(3) Collection of folders
(4) Collection of dates
(5) Collection of events
Answer : 1
20. Any hardware connected to tower is called
(1) CPU
(2) Software
(3) Peripheral
(4) Storage
(5) None of these
Answer : 3
21. An example of standard file format for text files is
(1) JPEG (.jpg)
(2) Bitmap (bmp)
(3) Word (.doc)
(4) Text (.txt)
(5) .xls
Answer : 4
22. Which of the following devices is used in the First Generation Computer?
(1) Integrated circuit
(2) Processor
(3) Microprocessor
(4) Vacuum tube
(5) None of the above
Answer : 4
23. Which part of hardware compensates the difference between the speeds of CPU and peripheral?
(1) Scanner
(2) Printer
(3) Video Card
(4) Motherboard
(5) Interface
Answer : 5
24. Which of the following computers has been devised to perform specified work as directed?
(1) Mainframe Computer
(2) Special purpose Computer
(3) Portable Computer
(4) Super Computer
(5) None of the above
Answer : 2
25. Which of the following can be considered as portable computer?
(1) Mini Computer
(2) Mainframe Computer
(3) Desktop
(4) Workstation
(5) PDA
Answer : 5
26. Which of the following manages computer resources?
(1) ALU
(2) BUS
(3) Control Unit
(4) 1/0 Unit
(5) Secondary Memory
Answer : 3
27. Which of the following statements is correct about RAM?
(1) It retains data when PC is turned off
(2). It is a type of read and write memory
(3) It contains start-up instructions
(4) It is a peripheral
(5) It means Read Access Memory
Answer : 2
28. Fullform of MB is
(1) Micro Bytes
(2) Mega Bytes
(3) Mini Bytes
(4) Milli Bytes
(5) Midi Bytes
Answer : 2
29. Identify the fastest memory
(1) Hard Disk
(2) DVD ROMS
(3) Cache Memory
(4) Static RAM
(5) None of the above
Answer : 3
30. Which of the following memory is optional to operate computer system?
(1) RAM
(2) ROM
(3) Cache
(4) Secondary Memory
(5) RAM and ROM
Answer : 3
31. Translator program used in Assembly Language is called
(1) Compiler
(2) Interpreter
(3) Translation
(4) Translator
(5) Assembler
Answer : 5
32. Which of the following parts of CPU coordinates the activities of all other components of computer?
(1) Motherboard
(2) Coordination Board
(3) Control Unit
(4) Arithmetic Logic Unit
(5). Memory
Answer : 3
33. Which of the following is the high speed memory which compensates the gap in speeds of processor and main memory?
(1) Cache
(2) PROM
(3) EPROM
(4) SRAM
(5) None of these
Answer : 1
34. Which type of memory gets lost when you switch off?
(1) ROM
(2) RAM
(3) Cache
(4) Dynamic
(5) Static
Answer : 2
35. What is the name of the program that controls the computer?
(1) The Operating System
(2) An Application Program
(3) A Browser
(4) The File Manager
(5) The Compiler
Answer : 1
36. Which type of network would use phone lines?
(1) WAN
(2) LAN
(3) WWAN
(4) Wireless
(5) None of these
Answer : 1
37. What type of devices are computer speakers or headphones?
(1) Input
(2) Input/Output
(3) Software
(4) Storage
(5) Output
Answer : 5
38. Which type of memory holds the program to start up the computer?
(1) ROM
(2) RAM
(3) Cache
(4) Static
(5) None of these
Answer : 1
39. A program for viewing web pages is called
(1) Word processor
(2) Spreadsheet
(3) Protocol
(4) A browser
(5) Database
Answer : 4
40. The term used to describe the intangible Instructions that tell the computer what to do is
(1) hardware
(2) software
(3) storage
(4) input/output
(5) None of these
Answer : 2
41. A computer tower is not
(1) CPU
(2) hardware
(3) the “Heart of the computer
(4) a peripheral
(5) None of the above
Answer : 3
42. A computer cannot perform which of the following functions?
(1) Addition
(2) Subtraction
(3) Bake a cake
(4) Division
(5) None of these
Answer : 3
43. Which of the following has the smallest storage capacity?
(1) Zip Disk
(2) Hard Disk
(3) Floppy Disk
(4) Data Cartridge
(5) CD
Answer : 3
44. What type of devices are CDs or DVDs?
(1) Input
(2) Output
(3) Software
(4) Storage
(5) Input/Output
Answer : 4
45. Why RAM is so called?
(1) Because it is read and write memory
(2) Because it is a volatile memory
(3) Because it can be selected directly for storing and retrieving data and instructions of any location of chip
(4) Because it is a non-volatile memory
(5) None of the above
Answer : 3
46. What is the full form of URL?
(1) Uniform Reverse Location
(2) Universal Resolution Locator
(3) Uniform Resource Locator
(4) Universal Re-engineering Location
(5) United Resources Locator
Answer : 3
47. The language which can be relocated easily, is
(1) Machine Language
(2) Assembly Language
(3) Low Level Language
(4)/Medium Level Language
(5)High Level Language
Answer : 5
48. Which of the following describes the characteristics of SRAM?
(1) Cheap but slow
(2) More dear and more consumption of power Objective Computer Awareness
(3) Based on combination of transistor-capacitor
(4) Lens consumption of power
(5) None of the above
Answer : 4
49 The free available known repair of software bug on Internet is called
(1) Version
(2) Add on
(3) Tutorial
(4) FAQ
(5) Patch
Answer : 5
50. Which of the following disks can be read only?
(1) DVD-R
(2) DVD-ROM
(3) DVR-RW
(4) CD-R
(5) None of these
Answer : 2
51. Which of the following is not a computer language?
(1) High Level Language
(2) Machine Language
(3) Low Level Language
(4) Medium Level Language
(5) None of the above
Answer : 4
52. The speed of clock frequency or microprocessor is measured in
(1) Hertz
(2) Bod rate
(3) CPS
(4) Bits
(5) Bytes
Answer : 1
53. Which of the following is generally costlier?
(1) Server
(2) Notebook Computer
(3) Personal Computer
(4) Laptop Computer
(5) Mainframe
Answer : 5
54. 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
Answer : 5
55 What type of device is a computer mouse?
(1) Storage
(2) Output
(3) Software
(4) Input
(5) Input/Output
Answer : 4
56. Any component of the computer you can see and touch is
(1) software
(2)-peripheral
(3) storage
(4) CPU
(5) hardware
Answer : 5
57. What is the value of the binary number 101?
(1) 3
(2) 5
(3) 6
(4) 101
(5) 9
Answer : 2
58. Data or information used to run the computer is called
(1) Software
(2) Hardware
(3) Peripheral
(4) CPU
(5) None of these
Answer : 1
59. The device which helps you to communicate with computer is called
(1) input device
(2) output device
(3) software device
(4) storage device
(5) Both ‘1’ and ‘2’
Answer : 5
60. In order to avoid memorising e-mail address you should use
(1) Browser
(2) Search engine
(3) List of Birth Date
(4) Phonebook
(5) Address book
Answer : 5
61. The devices which store information and that are used by computer for its functioning are called
(1) Input devices
(2) Output devices
(3) Software devices
(4) Storage devices
(5) None of the above
Answer : 4
62. Which among the following is not such an operation which can be carried out on objects in graphic programme?
(1) Spell check
(2) Change size
(3) Move
(4) Delete
(5) None of these
Answer : 1
63. A hardware device which converts data into meaningful information is called
(1) Protector
(2) Output device
(3) Input device
(4) Program
(5) Processor
Answer : 5
64. Which of the following can hold data of at least one GB?
(1) Hard disk
(2) CD-ROM
(3) Floppy disk
(4) Floppy disk and CD-ROM
(5) None of the above
Answer : 1
65. Which of the following is the smallest measure of storage?
(1) Terabyte
(2) Gigabyte
(3) Kilobyte
(4) Megabyte
(5) Byte
Answer : 5
66. Which of the following is related with persons associated with computing process?
(1) Hardware
(2) Humanware
(3) Software
(4) Firmware
(5) Peripherals
Answer : 3
67. Which of the following is both output and input devices?
(1) Printer
(2) Speaker
(3) Modem
(4) Monitor
(5) Scanner
Answer : 3
68. RAM is a volatile memory because
(1) it can be used for both read and write
(2) any location can be accessed directly into it
(3) continuous power supply is required for it to retain data
(4) it does not require continuous power supply
(5) None of the above
Answer : 3
69. Which of the following is not an example of storage devios?
(1) CD
(2) Floppy
(3) Hard disk
(4) RAM
(5) DVD
Answer : 4
70. Today, the common form of RAM is built with
(1) Transistors
(2) Vacuum Tubes
(3) Semi-conductors ICs
(4) Super conductors ICs
(5) None of the above
Answer : 3
71. The advantage of DRAM is
(1) It is cheaper than SRAM
(2) It can store more than that of SRAM
(3) It is faster than SRAM
(4) Data can be erased easily in it as compared to SRAM
(5) Both ‘1’ and ‘3’
Answer : 5
72. All of the following terms are related to spreadsheet software EXCEPT
(1) Worksheet
(2) Cell
(3) Formula
(4) Virus Detection
(5) None of these
Answer : 4
73. 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
Answer : 2
74. Devices that enter information and let you communicate with the computer are called
(1) Software
(2) Output devices
(3) Hardware
(4) Input devices
(5) Input/Output devices
Answer : 4
75. An electronic device, operating under the control of information, that can accept data, process the data, produce output and store the results for future use.
(1) Input
(2) Computer
(3) Software
(4) Hardware
(5) None of these
Answer : 2
76. What is the function of the Central Processing Unit of a Computer?
(1) Creates invoices
(2) Performs calculations and processing
(3) Deletes data
(4) Corrupts the data
(5) None of the above
Answer : 2
77. All the characters, that a device can use are called its
(1) Skill Set
(2) Character Alphabet
(3) Characters Codes
(4) Keyboard Characters
(5) Character Set
Answer : 5
78. If your computer keeps rebooting itself, then it is likely that
(1) it has a virus
(2) it does not have enough memory
(3) there is no printer
(4) there has been a power surge
(5) it needs a CD-ROM
Answer : 1
79. What does RAM stand for?
(1) Read Access Memory
(2) Read Anywhere Memory
(3) Random Anything Memory
(4) Random Access Module
(5) Random Access Memory
Answer : 5
80. What type of device is a3 ½inch floppy drive?
(1) Input
(2) Output
(3) Software
(4) Storage
(5) None of these
Answer : 4
81. What utility do you use to transfer files and exchange messages?
(1) Web browsers
(2) WWW
(3) Email
(4) Hypertext
(5) Search engines
Answer : 3
82. Which unit controls the movement of signals between CPU and I/O?
(1) ALU
(2) Control Unit
(3) Memory Unit
(4) Secondary Storage
(5) None of the above
Answer : 2
83. The three main parts of the processor are
(1) ALL), Control Unit and Registers
(2) ALAJ, Control Unit and RAM
(3) Cache, Control Unit and Registers
(4) Control Unit, Registers and RAM
(5) RAM, ROM and CD-ROM
Answer : 1
84. Which of the following memory chip is faster?
(1) There is no certainty
(2) DRAM
(3) SRAM
(4) DRAM is faster for larger chips
(5) None of the above
Answer : 2
85. Which of the following does not relate to Input Unit?
(1) It accepts data from the outside world
(2) It converts data into binary code that is understandable by the computer
(3) It converts binary data into the human readable form that is understandable to the users
(4) It sends data in binary form to the computer for further processing
(5) None of the above
Answer : 3
86. Which of the following terms is just the collection of networks that can be joined together?
(1) Virtual private network
(2) LAN
(3) Intranet
(4) Extranet
(5) Internet
Answer : 5
87. Tangible, physical computer equipment that can be seen and touched is called
(1) hardware
(2) software
(4) input/output
(3) storage
(5) None of these
Answer : 1
88. Which of the following is the second largest measurement of RAM?
(1) Terabyte
(2) Megabyte
(3) Byte
(4) Gigabyte
(5) Megahertz
Answer : 4
89. What resides on the motherboard and connects the CPU to other components on the motherboard?
(1) Input Unit
(2) System Bus
(3) ALU
(4) Primary Memory
(5) None of the above
Answer : 2
90. By firmware we understand
(1) physical equipment used in a computer system
(2) a set of instructions that causes a computer to perform one or more tasks
(3) the people involved in the computing process
(4) a set of programs that is pre-installed into the read only memory of a computer during the time of manufacturing
(5) None of the above
Answer : 4
91. Supercomputers
(1) are smaller in size and processing capability than mainframe computers
(2) are common in majority of households
(3) contain thousands of microprocessors
(4) are rarely used by researchers due to their lack of computing capacity
(5) are of the same size as laptops
Answer : 3
92. The cost of a given amount of computing power has — dramatically with the
progress of computer technology
(1) stayed the same
(2) changed proportionally with the economy
(3) increased
(4) fluctuated
(5) decreased
Answer : 5
93. The basic computer processing cycle consists of
(1) input, processing and output
(2) systems and application
(3) data, information and applications
(4) hardware, software and storage
(5) None of the above
Answer : 1
94. 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 computer on which it was created
(4) All files contain data
(5) None of the above
Answer : 3
95. Which of the following is not an example of hardware?
(1) WORD
(3) Monitor
(2) Printer
(4) Mouse
(5) Scanner
Answer : 1
96. Which of the following is a secondary memory device ?
(1) Keyboard
(2) Disk
(3) ALU
(5) Printer
(4) Mouse
Answer : 2
97. The result of a formula in a cell is the
(1) label
(2) value
(3) range
(4) displayed value
(5) None of these
Answer : 2
98. Which of the following is not a storage medium?
(1) Hard disk
(2) Flash drive
(3) DVD
(4) CD
(5) Monitor
Answer : 5
99. Choose the odd one out.
(1) Microcomputer
(2) Minicomputer
(3) Supercomputer
(4) Notebook Computer
(5) Digital Computer
Answer : 3
100. The ALU performs —–operations.
(1) logic
(2) ASCII
(3) algorithm-based
(4) logarithm-based
(5) final operations
Answer : 1
101. is the part of the computer that does the arithmetical calculations.
(1) OS
(3) CPU
(2) ALU
(4) Memory
(5) Printer
Answer : 2
102. In a sequence of events that takes place in an instruction cycle, the first cycle is
(1) Store cycle
(2) Execute cycle
(3) Fetch cycle
(5) Code cycle
(4) Decode cycle
Answer : 3
103. Peripheral devices such as printers and plotters are considered to be
(1) hardware
(2) software
(3) data
(4) information
(5) None of these
Answer : 1
104. Which of the following Excel charts represents only one value for each variable?
(1) Function
(3) Pie
(2) Line
(4) Bar
(5) None of these
Answer : 3
105. To see the document before the printout is taken, use
(1) Insert Table
(2) Paste
(3) Format Painter
(4) Cut
(5) Print Preview
Answer : 5
106 ALU works on the instructions and data held in the
(1) Notebook
(2) Registers
(3) Copy Pad
(4) I/O devices
(5) None of these
Answer : 2
107. To move data from one part of the document to another, following is used
(1) Cut and Paste
(2) Copy and Paste
(3) Cut and Delete
(4) Copy and Undo
(5) Cut and Insert
Answer : 1
108. Another name for a pre-programmed formula in Excel is
(1) range
(2) graph
(3) function
(4) cell
(5) None of these
Answer : 3
109. To save a document for the first time, option is used.
(1) Save as
(2) Save first
(3) Save on
(4) Copy
(5) Paste
Answer : 1
110. What is a device that can change images into codes for the computer?
(1) Mouse
(2) Printer
(3) Joystick
(4) Keyboard
(5) Scanner
Answer : 5
111. Two basic types of graphics used in Word 2000 are
(1) Autoshapes and ClipArt
(2) Header and Footer
(3) Drawing Objects and Pictures
(4) Spelling and Grammar
(5) Word Count
Answer : 1
112. User can use —-commands to search for and correct words in a document.
(1) Print and Print Preview
(2) Header and Footer
(3) Find and Replace
(4) Spelling and Grammar
(5) Copy and Paste
Answer : 3
113. What is the advantage of using basic HTML to create a document?
(1) HTML is very easy to use
(2) The document can be displayed by all word processors
(3) The document can be displayed by all programs
(4) The document can be displayed by all browsers
(5) Both ‘1’ and ‘4’
Answer : 5
114. Which of the following functions is not performed by the CPU?
(1) Graphical Display of Data
(2) Arithmetic Calculations
(3) Managing Memory
(4) Managing Input and Output
(5) None of the above
Answer : 1
115. The feature that keeps track of the right margin is
(1) find and replace
(2) wordwrap
(3) right justified
(4) left justified
(5) ragged right
Answer : 5
116. Keyboard shortcuts are used to move the—-
(1) I-beam
(2) insertion point
(3) scroll bar
(4) mouse
(5) None of these
Answer : 2
117. To specify margins in Word, the user has to select Page Setup option from the menu.
(1) Edit
(2) Table
(3) Autocorrect
(4) File
(5) Format
Answer : 4
118. What is the name of the package which helps to create, manipulate and analyse data arranged in rows and columns?
(1) Application package
(2) Word processing package
(3) Outlining package
(5) Spreadsheet package
(4) Outline processors
Answer : 5
119. What does an electronic spreadsheet consist of? (Choose the best answer)
(1) Rows
(2) Columns
(3) Cells
(4) All of these
(5) None of these
Answer : 4
120. ROM is an example of which of the following?
(1) Volatile memory
(2) Cache memory
(3) Nonvolatile memory
(4) Virtual memory
(5) None of the above
Answer : 3
121. Which of the following options is used to display information such as title, page number of the document?
(1) Insert Table
(2) Autocorrect
(3) Thesaurus
(4) Spelling and Grammar
(5) Header and Footer
Answer : 5
122. Which part of the computer can display the user’s work?
(1) Mouse
(2) Keyboard
(3) Disk Drive
(4) Monitor
(5) None of these
Answer : 4
123. When a computer prints a report, this output is called
(1) Program
(2) Soft copy
(3) Hard copy
(4) Execution
(5) None of these
Answer : 3
124. The processor is a chip plugged onto the motherboard in a computer system.
(1) LSI
(2) VISI
(3) ULSI
(4) XLSI
(5) WLSI
Answer : 2
125. A register that keeps track of the next instruction to be executed is called a
(1) Data Register
(2) Instruction Register
(3) Action Register
(4) Program Counter
(5) Accumulator
Answer : 4
126. 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
Answer : 3
127. A set of choices on the screen is calleda (n)–
(1) menu
(2) reverse video
(3) action plan
(4) editor
(5) template
Answer : 1
128. What is the full form of PROM?
(1) Programmable Read-Only Memory
(2) Progressive Read-Only Memory
(3) Periodic Read-Only Memory
(4) Perfect Read-Only Memory
(5) Program Read-Only Memory
Answer : 1
129. Which of the following will be used if a sender of e-mail wants to bold, itlaics etc.the text message?
(1) Rich Signature
(2) Rich Text
(3) Rich Format
(4) Both ‘2’ and ‘3’
(5) Plain Text
Answer : 4
130. Which of the following terms is not related to Internet?
(1) Link
(2) Function key
(3) Browser
(4) Search Engine
(5) Hyperlink
Answer : 2
131, Which of the following justification align the text on both the sides – left and right-of margin?
(1) Right
(2) Justify
(3) Both Sides
(4) Balanced
(5) None of these
Answer : 2
132. What is the full form of L1S?
(1) Low-Scale Internet
(2) Large-Scale Internet
(3) Low-Scale Integration
(4) Large-Scale Integration
(5) Local-Scale Integration
Answer : 4
133. To move the text from its original position to another position without deleting it, is called
(1) Scrolling
(2) Searching
(3) Moving
(4) Copying
(5) Halting
Answer : 4
134. Which of the following is an active cell in Excel?
(1) Current Cell
(2) Formula
(3) Range
(4) Cell Address
(5) None of these
Answer : 1
135. What is included in an e-mail address?
(1) Domain Name followed by User’s Name
(2) User’s Name followed by Domain Name
(3) User’s Name followed by Postal Address
(4) User’s Name followed by Street Address
(5) None of the above
Answer : 2
136. What is that secret code is called which prohibits entry into some programs?
(1). Access code
(2) Passport
(3) Entry code
(4) Password
(5) Keyword
Answer : 4
137. Which of the following types of menu shows the further sub-choices?
(1) Reverse
(2) Template
(3) Scrolled
(4) Rapped
(5) Pull-down
Answer : 5
138. Which of the following operations is safe if an e-mail from an unknown sender is received?
(1) Open it to know about the sender and answer it
(2) Delete after opening it
(3) Delete it without opening it
(4) Open and try to know who is the sender
(5) None of the above
Answer : 3
139. The other name of motherboard is
(1) Mouse
(2) Computer Board
(3) System Device
(4) Central Board
(5) System Board
Answer : 5
140. By which of the following any part of a document can be seen on the screen?
(1) Searching
(2) Pasting
(3) Scrolling
(4) Editing
(5) Copying
Answer : 3
141. Which of the following characteristics is used to compute dynamicaly the results from Excel dara?
(1) Goto
(2) Table
(3) Chart
(4) Diagram
(5) Pormula and Function
Answer : 5
142, Which type of storage in hard dise?
(1) Non-permanent
(2) Volatile
(3) Temporary
(4) Non-volatile
(5) None of these
Answer : 2
143. Which of the following hardwares is not a sofrware?
(1) Excel
(2) Printer-Driver
(3) Operating System
(4) Power Point
(5) Mouse
Answer : 5
144. The operation of combining two cells into a single cell in Excel is referred to as
(1) Join Cells
(2) Merge Cells
(3) Merge Table
(4) Join Table
(5) None of these
Answer : 2
145. Which of the following can be used to store a large number of files in a small amount of storage space?
(1) File adjustment
(2) File copying
(3) File reading
(4) File compatibility
(5) File compression
Answer : 5
146. In a computer most processing takes place in
(1) memory
(2) RAM
(3) motherboard
(4) CPU
(5) None of these
Answer : 4
147. Data is organized in a worksheet as
(1) charts and diagram
(2) rows and columns
(3) tables and boxes
(4) graphs
(5) None of the above
Answer : 2
148. Which of the following is an example of a binary number?
(1) 6AH1
(2) 100101
(3) 005
(4) ABCD
(5) 23456
Answer : 2
149. Spell Check will find errors in which of the following?
(1) Today is a rainy day
(2) Today is a rainy a day
(3) is a rainy
(4) Rainy today a day
(5) None of the above
Answer : 5
150. Which of the following shortcut key is used to check spelling?
(1) F1
(2) F2
(3) F7
(4) F9
(5) None of these
Answer : 3
151. In Excel, when the contents and attributes of a cell or range of cells have to be erased using the menu, the user must
(1) select the cells, choose Edit, and select Clear, then All
(2) select the cells, and click Delete on the keyboard
(3) select the cells, choose Tools, and select Clear, then Formats
(4) select the cells, choose Tools, and select Formula Audit, then Delete
(5) None of the above
Answer : 1
152. The computer abbreviation KB usually means
(1) Key Block
(2) Kernel Boot
(3) Kilo Byte
(4) Kit Bit
(5) None of these
Answer : 3
153. If an Excel Worksheet is to be linked for use in a PowerPoint presentation, the following should be clicked
(1) Edit, Paste Special
(2) Edit, Paste
(3) Edit, Copy
(4) File, Copy
(5) None of the above
Answer : 1
154. What is the minimum number of rows and columns that a word table can have?
(1) Zero
(2) 2 rows and 1 column
(3) 2 rows and 2 column
(4) 1 row and 1 column
(5) None of the above
Answer : 4
155. Which of the following is hardware and not software?
(1) Excel
(2) Printer driver
(3) Operating System
(4) Power Point
(5) Control Unit
Answer : 5
156. In Word, which menu would the user select to print a document?
(1) Tools
(2) File
(3) View
(4) Window
(5) None of these
Answer : 2
157. What does Ctrl + B shortcut accomplish in Ms-Word?
(1) It converts selected text into the next larger size of the same font
(2) It adds a line break to the document
(3) It makes the selected text bold
(4) It applies Italic formatting the selected text.
(5) None of the above
Answer : 3
158. The modulator-demodulator is [IBPS CI 2011] common name
(1) modem
(2) joiner
(3) networker
(4) connector
(5) demod
Answer : 1
159. What do you see when you click the right mouse button?
(1) The same effect as the left click
(2) A special menu
(3) No effect
(4) A mouse cannot be right clicked
(5) Computer goes to sleep mode
Answer : 2
160. In order to choose the font for a sentence in a WORD document
(1) select Font in the Format menu
(2) select Font in the Edit menu
(3) select Font in the Tools menu
(4) select Font in the Insert menu
(5) None of the above
Answer : 1
161. EDI standard
(1) is not easily available
(2) defines several hundred transaction sets for various business forms
(3) is not popular
(4) defines only a transmission protocol
(5) None of the above
Answer : 2
162. Excel is a program that is used to prepare a
(1) Database
(2) Text Document
(3) Spreadsheet
(4) Slide Presentation
(5) None of the above
Answer : 3
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