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Computer Quiz

1. Which among the following is responsible for allocating IP addresses and managing the
domain name system.?
[A]Domain name warehousing
[B]Internet Corporation For Assigned Names and Numbers
[C]Internet Assigned Numbers Authority
[D]None of these
2. The performance of a hard drive or other storage device , meaning how long it takes to
locate a file is called ?
[A]Response Time
[B]Access Time
[C]Quick Time
[D]None of these
3. Alerts are mostly appear in ______?
[A]Check Box
[B]Combo Box
[C]Dialog Box
[D]None of these
4. Which of the following was used in first generation computers?
[A]Machine Language
[B]High Language
[C]Assembly Language
[D]None of these
5. A unit of data storage that equals 2 to the 70th power is called?
[A]Zebibyte
[B]Yottabite
[C]Yobibite
[D]None of these
6. What is used in most programs that is a part of a program and guides the user through
certain steps?
[A] Software
[B]Wizard
[C]Wiki
[D]None of these
7. A generic name for Intel processors released after the original 8086 processor is
______ ? [A]Pentium
[B]x86
[C]Pentium 286
[D]None of these
8. A network that is connected to the Internet, but uses encryption to scramble all the data sent
through the Internet is called ?
[A]My network
[B]Virtual private Network
[C]Social Network
[D]None of these
9. V-RAM is used for access of the following ?
[A]Video & Graphics
[B]Text & Images
[C]programs
[D]None of these

10. Structured Query Language (SQL) is used in the following ?


[A]Create Databases
[B]Create & Modify Databases
[C]Create, Modify & Query Databases
[D]None of these
11. A file which has not been altered, compressed, or manipulated in any way by the computer
is called?
[A]temp file
[B]raw file
[C]permanent file
[D]None of these
12. The word bandwidth is also used to mean ________?
[A]width of the data cable
[B]amount of data transferred
[C]number of the computers on a particular network
[D]None of these
13. NetBIOS was introduced in 1983 by which company as an improvement to the standard
BIOS used by Windows-based computers?
[A]Dell
[B]IBM
[C]Compaq
[D]None of these
14. Which among the following is not a payment card technology?
[A]Magnetic Stripe Card
[B]Smart Card
[C]Fleet Card
[D]All of them are payment card technologies
15. Which among the following can be called an electronic check ?
[A]]Debit Card
[B]Smart Card
[C]Credit Card
[D]None of these
Answers
1. B 2. B 3.C 4. A 5.A 6. B 7.B 8.B 9. A 10. C 11. B 12. B 13.B 14. D 15. A

Computer Quiz
1. IC chips used in computers are usually made of:
(1) Lead
(2) Silicon
(3) Chromium
(4) Gold
(5) None of these
2. One kilobyte is equal to:
(1) 1000 bytes
(2) 100 bytes
(3) 1024 bytes
(4) 1023 bytes

(5) None of these


3. The errors that can be pointed out by the compiler are:
(1) Syntax error
(2) Symantic error
(3) Logical error
(4) Internal error
(5) None of these
4. What do you use to create a chart?
(1) Pie Wizard
(2) Excel Wizard
(3) Data Wizard
(4) Chart Wizard
(5) None of these
5. What is the full form of SDRM?
(1) Shift Dynamic random access memory
(2) Synchronous Dynamic random access memory
(3) System Dynamic random access memory
(4) Serial Dynamic random access memory
(5) None of these
6. The performance of a hard drive or other storage device, meaning how long it takes to
locate a file is called?
(1) Response time
(2) Access Time
(3) Quick time
(4) Processing time
(5) None of these
7. Alerts are mostly appears in ____?
(1) Check box
(2) Combo box
(3) Dialog box
(4) Window box
(5) None of these
8. What is used in most programs that is a part of a program and guides the users through
certain steps?
(1) Software
(2) Wizard
(3) Wiki
(4) operating
(5) None of these
9. Structured query language (SQL) is used in the following?
(1) Create database
(2) Create & Modify Databases
(3) Create, Modify & Query Databases
(4) Modify Database
(5) None of these
10. A file which has not been alerted, compressed, or manipulated in any way by the computer
is called?
(1) temp file
(2) raw file
(3) permanent file
(4) distort file

(5) None of these


11. The word bandwidth is also used to mean ____?
(1) width of the data cable
(2) amount of data transferred
(3) number of the computers on a particular network
(4) Both 1 & 2
(5) None of these
12. Which of the following used in programming the first computers?
(1) Object code
(2) Source code
(3) Machine language
(4) Assembly language
(5) None of these
13. BSNL Reliance, Shaw cable, AOL, Tata Indicom all can be kept in which one of the
following groups?
(1) ISDN
(2) IRC
(3) ISP
(4) ICONS
(5) None of these
14. Which among the following is correct about 4GL?
(1) A computer brand
(2) A software brand
(3) A software program
(4) A programming language
(5) None of these
15. First microprocessor was used in which of the following?
(1) Computer
(2) Calculator
(3) Telephones
(4) Printers
(5) None of these
16. Which of the following transforms input data into output data?
(1) Peripherals
(2) RAM
(3) ROM
(4) CPU
(5) None of these
17. In computer file systems which among the following is top or first in hierarchy?
(1) root directory
(2) parent directory
(3) home directory
(4) working directory
(5) None of these
18. Which among the following is not a security/ private risk?
(1) Spam
(2) Hacking
(3) Virus
(4) Phishing
(5) None of these

19. When using characters in Windows, what code does a window use?
(1) ASCII
(2) UNICODE
(3) MORSE
(4) IDBC
(5) WESTRN
20. To avoid the wastage of memory, the instruction length should be
(1) Multiple of character size only
(2)Of word size only
(3)Of file size only
(4) Of word size which is multiple of character size
(5) None of these
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Computer :QUIZ
1.A packet switching network that was sponsored by the Commission of the EEC and became
operational in 1979 is
A. LAN
B. Broadband network
C. Star network
D. Euronet
E. None of the above
2.What is the standard code the computer industry created to represent characters?
A. DASI
B. ASSH
C. ASCII
D. BASCII
E. EPROM
3.A sizeable geographical area with communication based on the telephone system is though
as
A. Local area network
B. Wide area network
C. Modulator-Demodulator
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
4. A Winchester disk is a
A. Disk Stack
B. Removable disk
C. Flexible disk
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
5.Which one of the following is the first second-generation computer?
A. IBM 7090
B. IBM 801
C. IBM 7070
D. IBM 650
E. None of the above

6. Which of the following is not a factor affecting the processing capability or performance of a
PC system?
A. The clock sped of the microprocessor
B. The revolutions per minute of the printer disk
C. The primary storage capacity of the processor
D. The built-in instruction set available to the microprocessor
E. None of the above
7.Condensing output data to exhibit specific information is
A. Calculating
B. Recording
C. Merging
D. Summarising
E. None of the above
8.Which of the following is used for manufacturing chips?
A. control bus
B. control unit
C. parity unit
D. semiconductor
E. None of the above
9.Which of the following terms applies to communication between separate computer
systems?
A. Computer literacy
B. Power supply
C. Applications software
D. Connectivity
E. None of the above
10.Output hardware is often categorized according to whether it:
A. is expensive
B. requires a large amount of electricity to work
C. produces hardcopy or softcopy
D. can fit on a desktop
E. None of the above
11.The original ASCII code used _____ bits of each byte, reserving that last bit for error
checking.
A. 5
B. 6
C. 7
D. 8
E. 4
12.Which of the following terms is the most closely related to main memory?
A. nonvolatile
B. permanent
C. control unit
D. temporary
E. None of the above
.
13.The computer industry uses prefixes of Greek origin to measure large amounts of data.
Which term describes 1024 bytes.
A. Kilobyte
B. Megabyte
C. Gigabyte
D. Terabyte
E. None of the above

14.Which kind of storage device can be carried around?


A. Floppy disk
B. Hard disk
C. System cabinet
D. Hard disk drive
E. Floppy disk drive
15.One nibble is equal to
A. 4 bits
B. 8 bits
C. 6 bits
D. 16 bits
E. None of the above
Answers
1.D 2.C 3.B 4.A 5.A 6.B 7.D 8.D 9.D 10.C 11.C 12.D 13.A 14.A 15.A

Computer Quiz
1. The combination of the operating system and the processor is referred to as the computers :
(1) CPU
(2) Platform
(3) BIOS
(4) CMOS
(5) None of these

2. The function of Key F4 is


(1) Delete
(2) Repeat last function
(3) Refresh
(4) Copy
(5) None of these
3. Magnetic tape is not practical for applications where data must be quickly recalled because tape is:
(1) A random-access medium
(2) A sequential access medium
(3) A read only medium
(4) Fragile and easily damaged
(5) An expensive storage medium
4. The ______ allows you to choose where to go and is located below the standards buttons toolbar.
(1) system menu
(2) Address bar
(3) Menu bar
(4) Task bar
(5) None of these
5. In windows XP, which shortcut is used you lock the computer?
(1) Ctrl + L
(2) Windows Key + k
(3) Ctrl + K
(4) Scroll Lock key
(5) Windows Key + L

6. A dot-matrix printer
(1) is an input-output device
(2) is an output device only
(3) is an input device only
(4) both 2 and 3
(5) None of these
7. A characteristic of card system is:
(1) slowness in processing data
(2) using cards as records of transactions
(3) needing a larger data staff
(4) all of these
(5) None of these
8. What is a tuple?
(1) another name for a table in an RDBMS.
(2) Another name for the key linking different tables in a database.
(3) Initial seed value of field.
(4) A row or record in a database table.
(5) An attribute attached to a record.
9. _______ is the ability of an operating system to control the activities of multiple programs at the
same time.
(1) Multitasking
(2) Streamlining
(3) Multiuser
(4) Simulation
(5) None of these
10. A spooler is a(n):
(1) location in memory that maintains the contents of a document until it prints out
(2) Print job
(3) Program that coordinates the print jobs that are waiting to print
(4) Message sent from the printer to the operating system when a print job is completed
(5) None of these
11. Which of the following is not a protocol in the application layer of TCP/IP suit:
(1) HTTP
(2) TCP
(3) HTTPS
(4) Telnet
(5) None of these
12. All of the following statements concerning files are true EXCEPT:
(1) A file is a collection of related pieces of information stored together for easy reference.
(2) Files can be generated from an application
(3) Files are stored in RAM
(4) Files should be organized in folders.
(5) None of these
13. The four main functions of a computer are:
(1) Input, processing, output and storage

(2) Learning, thinking, intelligence and virtuosity


(3) Data, information, bits and bytes
(4) Hardware, software, modeling and operations
(5) None of these
14. A scientific institution performing intensive mathematical operations for a complex model that
required extremely powerful computing capabilities will most likely use a(n):
(1) Supercomputer
(2) PC
(3) mainframe
(4) ISP
(5) None of these
15. The brains of the computer which executes the instructions, is called the:
(1) CPU
(2) RAM
(3) Motherboard
(4) System Unit
(5) None of these
16. The process ___ involves automated study of consumer buying patterns in order to support
marketing, inventory replenishment and pricing decisions.
(1) transaction processing
(2) Data mining
(3) Simulation
(4) information processing
(5) None of these
17. The Principle advantage of adding memory to a printer is to increase:
(1) resolution
(2) Print Speed
(3) Number of colors in output
(4) DPI
(5) None of these
18. An operating system version designed for use with media Centre PC is Microsoft Windows XP
___.
(1) Home Edition
(2) Media Centre Edition
(3) Tablet PC Edition
(4) None of these
(5) None of these
19. Press the ___ button to have the window fill the entire screen.
(1) close
(2) Maximize
(3) Minimize
(4) All of the above
(5) None of these
20. What digits are representative of all binary numbers?
(1) 0
(2) 1

(3) both 0 and 1


(4) 3
(5) None of these

1. 2
2. 2
3. 5
4. 2
5. 5
6. 2
7. 4
8. 4
9. 1
10. 3
11. 2
12. 3
13. 1
14. 1
15. 1
16. 2
17. 2
18. 2
19. 2
20. 3

Computer Quiz
1. A device that can convert digital signal to analog signal is(1) a packet
(2) Modem
(3) Switch
(4) Router
(5) None of these
2. A network that requires human interventions to route signals is
(1) bus network
(2) ring network
(3) star network
(4) T-switched network
(5) None of these
3. A dot-matrix printer(1) is an input-output device
(2) is an output device only
(3) is an input device only

(4) only 2 & 3


(5) None of these
4. Which of the following is true?
(1) Plotters are not available for microcomputer systems
(2) Micro-computer are not programmed like conventional computers
(3) Mini-computers are task-oriented
(4) The contents of ROM are easily changed
(5) None of these
5. ROM is composed of(1) Magnetic cores
(2) Micro-processors
(3) Photoelectric cells
(4) Floppy disks
(5) None of these
6. The computer code for interchange of information between terminals is(1) ASCII
(2) BCD
(3) BCDIC
(4) Hollerith
(5) None of these
7. A temporary storage area, attached to the CPU, for I/O operations, is a(1) Channel
(2) Buffer
(3) Register
(4) Core
(5) None of these
8. A characteristic of the ASCII code is
(1) its limitation to a maximum of 96 character configuration
(2) its use of the zone codes 1010, 1011 and 1100
(3) its independence from Hollerith code
(4) All of these
(5) None of these
9. A term used interchangeably with diskette is(1) Disk cartridge
(2) Disk pack
(3) Floppy disk
(4) Packette disk
(5) None of these
10. The daily processing of corrections to customer accounts best exemplifies the processing
mode of
(1) batch processing
(2) real-time processing
(3) time-sharing
(4) off-line processing
(5) None of these
11. Computers can be classified in which of the following hierarchical orders?
(1) PC, Large, Super Micro, Super Computer
(2) Super Micro, PC, Large, Super Computer
(3) PC, Super Micro, Large, Super Computer
(4) Large, Super Micro, Super Computer, PC
(5) None of these

12. Consider the following statements about Internet facility:


I. It serves as the largest one-line information system.
II. It provides the most dependable and latest mode for sending E-mail.
III. Recurring expenditure on communication E-mail is very high.
IV. It is often misused and has triggered cyber-crimes.
Which of these statements are correct?
(1) I, II and IV
(2) I and IV
(3) II, III and IV
(4) II and III
(5) All are correct
13. Compiler is the(1) name given to the computer operator
(2) part of the digital machine to store the information
(3) translator of source program to object program
(4) part of arithmetic logic unit
(5) operator of Boolean Algebra
14. Main memory is(1) Random Access Memory
(2) Read only Memory
(3) Serial Access Memory
(4) All of The above
(5) None of these
15. Which of the following is the smallest and fastest computer imitating brain working?
(1) Supercomputer
(2) Quantum Computer
(3) Param-10,000
(4) IBM chips
(5) None of these
16. To locate a data items for storage is(1) Field
(2) Feed
(3) Database
(4) Fetch
(5) None of the above
17. A type of line printer that uses an embossed steel band to form the letters printed on the
paper is(1) Golf ball printer
(2) Dot-matrix printer
(3) Laser printer
(4) Band printer
(5) None of the above
18. A software used to convert source program instructions to object instruction is known as
(1) Compiler
(2) Assembler
(3) Interpreter
(4) Language processor
(5) None of the above
19. Which of the following statement is wrong?
(1) Windows XP is an operating system
(2) Linux is owned and sold by Microsoft
(3) Photoshop is a graphical design tool by Adobe
(4) Linux is free and open source software

(5) None of these


20. Which one of the following is not an application software package?
(1) Red hat Linux
(2) Microsoft Office
(3) Adobe PageMaker
(4) Open Office
(5)None of these
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Computer : Quiz
1. If you use shortcut key F11 to create a chart on chart sheet then it creates
1.Three dimensional line chart
2.Three dimensional column chart
3.Two dimensional bar chart
4.Two dimensional column chart.
5. None of these
2. The popular DOS based spreadsheet package is
1. Word
2. Lotus1-2-3
3. Smart cell
4. Excel
5. None of these
3. A slide-title master pair is
1. A slide master and title master for a specific design template
2. A title area and text area of a specific slide
3. A slide master and title master merged into single slide.
4. None of the above
5. None of these
4. How to select one hyperlink after another during a slide presentation?
1. Press Alt + shift
2. Press ctrl + H
3. Press Tab
4. Press ctrl + K
5. None of these
5. What can you print?
1. An entire worksheet
2. A single worksheet
3. A range of cells by range name
4. All of the above
5. None of these
6. Motion path is a
1. Method of moving items on a slide
2. Method of advancing slides
3. Type of animation entrance effect
4. All of the above
5. None of these
7. How can one create only horizontal page break?
1. By first selecting a row below the row where you want the page break to occur.
2. By selecting a cell in column A.
3. By selecting a cell in row1.

4. Both 1 and 2
5. None of these
8. How can you link excel worksheet data to a word document?
1. With a hyperlink
2. With a copy and paste buttons on the standard toolbar.
3. With a right drag method
4. With a copy and paste special command
5. None of these
9. Trigger in the context of animation is nothing but
1. An item on the slide that performs an action when clicked.
2. The name of a motion path
3. An action button that advances to the next slide.
4. None of the above
5. None of these
10. In what way the material that consists of text and numbers be best presented?
1. A bullet slide
2. A title slide
3. A table slide
4. None of the above
5. None of these
11. Choose the correct answer for the statement You can create hyperlinks from excel work
book to
1. A web page on the internet
2. A web page on company internet
3. Other office 97 application documents
4. All of the above
5.None of these
12. The toolbar that provide different options in various master views is
1. Formatting toolbar
2. Drawing toolbar
3. Standard toolbar
4. Common task toolbar
5. None of these
13. If a person wants to have a same look of all the slides in the presentation then he/she
should use
1. Add a slide option
2. A presentation design template
3. The slide layout option
4. Outline view
5. None of these
14. How can you edit an embedded organization chart object?
1. By double clicking the organization chart object.
2. By right clicking the chart object, then clinking edit MS-organization chart object.
3. By clicking edit object
4. Both 1 and 2
5. None of these
15. What is the advantage of using a spreadsheet?
1. Automatic calculations
2. Calculations are automatically updated if data is changed.
3. More flexibility
4. All of the above

5. None of these
16. We can add two kinds of sound effects files to the presentation of Microsoft PowerPoint
and they are
1. .wav and .jpg
2. .wav and .gif
3. .wav and .mid
4. .jpg and .gif
5. None of these
17. The shortcut key to select more than one slide in a presentation is
1. Shift + click each slide
2. Shift + drag each slide
3. Ctrl + click each slide
4. Alt + click each slide
5. None of these
18. In an electronic database, when the words or phrases is being searched and if found then it
is called
1. IT
2. Bug
3. Hit
4. Default
5. None of these
19. To a PowerPoint show one can add the file with extension
1. .jpg
2. .giv
3. .wav
4. All of the above
5. None of these
20. What do you mean by auto clipart?
1. That scans presentation for incorrect spelling in word arts objects
2. That scans presentation for incorrect spelling in your words on each slide
3. That automatically places clipart in your presentation
4. All of the above
5. None of these

Computer Quiz

1. The vast network of computers that connects millions of people all over the world is called
_____.
1) LAN
2) Web
3) Hypertext
4) Internet
5) None of these
2. The property that, when classes are arranged in a hierarchy, each class assumes the
attributes and methods of its ancestors is _______.
1) generalization
2) inheritance
3) encapsulation
4) information hiding
5) None of these

3. The software component of an expert system that draws conclusions is the _____.
1) user interface
2) database
3) inference engine
4) I/O controller
5) model base
4. The attributes and methods for each object are stored in _______.
1) an object instance
2) an object connection
3) an assembly structure
4) an object repository
5) None of these
5. An E-R diagram is a graphic method of presenting ____.
1) primary keys and their relationships
2) primary keys and their relationships to instances
3) entity classes and their relationships
4) entity classes and their relationships to primary keys
5) None of these
6. ________ is an invalid type of database key.
1) Structured primary key
2) Atomic primary key
3) Primary key
4) Composite primary key
5) None of these
7. A processor that collects the transmissions from several communications media and sends
them over a single line that operates at a higher capacity is called ______.
1) multiplexor
2) bridge
3) hub
4) router
5) None of these
8. Bandwidth refers to _______.
1) the cost of the cable required to implement a WAN
2) the cost of the cable required to implement a LAN
3) the amount of information a peer-to-peer network can store
4) the amount of information a communications medium can transfer in a given amount of time
5) None of these
9. _________ is a primary key of one file that also appears in another file.
1) Physical key
2) Primary key
3) Foreign key
4) Logical key
5) None of these
10. The technique that extends storage capacities of main memory beyond the actual size of
the main memory is called _______.
1) multitasking
2) virtual storage
3) multiprocessing
4) multiprogramming
5) switching

11. Customers, facilities, knowledge workers, business information, communication


infrastructure and computer equipment are all considerations in a good _______ plan.
1) Hacker
2) Disaster recovery
3) Security
4) Risk management
5) None of these
12. Which of the following correctly defines the term E-Banking?
A) It is the short form of Efficient Banking which means providing all banking related services to the
customers in minimum required time during their visit to the branch.
B) E-Banking is providing banking facilities to all the customers through ATMs only which restricts
their visits to a bank branch to a bare minimum.
C) E-Banking implies provisions of banking products and services through electronic delivery
channels like ATMs, Phone, internet, mobile phones etc.
1) Only A
2) Only B
3) Only C
4) Only A & B
5) Only A & C
13. SMTP, FTP and DNS are applications of the ____ layer.
1) data link
2) network
3) transport
4) application
5) None of these
14. In a database, information should be organised and accessed according to which of the
following?
1) Physical position
2) Logical structure
3) Data dictionary
4) Physical structure
5) None of these
15. Traffic in a VPN is not ______.
1) invisible from public networks
2) logically separated from other traffic
3) accessible from unauthorised public networks
4) restricted to a single protocol in IP Sec
5) None of these
16. A ________ is not a form of Biometrics.
1) fingerprint
2) password
3) retina scan
4) breath scan
5) None of these
17. A compiler ______.
1) translates machine language into a high level language
2) translates one statement at a time as the program executes
3) translates two statements at a time as the program executes
4) produces object code
5) is less sophisticated than an assembler
18. References to each file on a disk are stored in a ______.
1) file allocation table

2) root allocation table


3) linking directory
4) root directory
5) directory allocation table
19. A sender must not be able to deny that he sent a specific message when he in fact did. This
is an aspect of security called ______.
1) privacy
2) authentication
3) integrity
4) non-repudiation
5) None of these
20. _______ is an access method in which collisions are entirely avoided.
1) CSMA
2) CSMA/CD
3) CSMA/CA
4) All of these
5) None of these
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5. 6. 1 7. 1 8. 4 9. 3 10. 11. 4 12. 3 13. 4 14. 2 15. 2 16. 2 17.4

Computer: Quiz
1. __________________ applications refers to those applications in which text, sound,
graphics, motion video and animation are all combined.
a.) Animation
b.) Multimedia
c.) Maxmedia
d.) Flash
e.) None of these
2. A language that refers to the way people think mathematically is called as __________
a.) Functional language
b.) Cross-platform language
c.) Event driven programming language
d.) None of these
3. When you are typing the text in a document, you would need to hit the enter key at the end
of every ____________.
a.) Line
b.) Sentence
c.) Paragraph
d.) Word
e.) File
4. ___________________ is a set of rules that tell the computer what to do.
a.) Procedural language
b.) Natural language
c.) Command language
d.) Programming language
e.) Instructions
5. The programs and data processed by the CPU are stored in _______________
a.) Internal Memory
b.) External Memory
c.) Mass Memory

d.) Non-volatile memory


e.) None of these
6. _____________ refers to a set of characters of a particular design.
a.) Calligraph
b.) Typeface
c.) Keyface
d.) Formation
e.) None of these
7. ___________ is the detailed written description of the programming cycle and the program
accompanied by the test results and a printout of the program.
a.) Output
b.) Spec Sheets
c.) Documentation
d.) Report
e.) Detail sheet
8. In a slide presentation, a typical slide does not have ___________
a.) Photo images, charts, graphs
b.) Clip arts
c.) Audio Clips
d.) Content
e.) Full motion video
9. In ____________, a file is transferred from another computer to your computer.
a.) Copy
b.) Upload
c.) Download
d.) Upgrade
e.) RSS
10. ____________ in a computer is used for calculation and comparison.
a.) ALU
b.) ROM
c.) CPU
d.) Control Unit
e.) None of these
11. _____________ is a talk that can be automatically downloaded over the Internet and is
available in Digital Format.
a.) Wiki
b.) Show
c.) Podcast
d.) Blog
e.) Movie
12. _____________ displays each slide of the PPT as a thumbnail and is used to re-arrange
them.
a.) Slide Show
b.) Slide Display
c.) Slide Design
d.) Slide Layout
e.) Slide Sorter
13. _____________ are the parallel electrical conducting lines that link different components
on the mother board.
a.) Buses
b.) Conductors
c.) Assemblies

d.) Connectors
e.) None of these
14. The mirror image of the whole hard disk including the OS, applications, files and data is
created by a ______________________.
a.) Utility program
b.) Driver
c.) Backup software
d.) OS
e.) None of these.
15. _______________ is a point and draw device.
a.) Scanner
b.) Printer
c.) Mouse
d.) Keyboard
e.) CD- ROM
16. Which of the following deals with data organised in rows and columns?
a.) Matrix
b.) Spreadsheet
c.) Word document
d.) PPT
e.) MS Paint
17. If you want to find the Paste Special option, you would use the Clipboard group on the tab
of PowerPoint _____________.
a.) Home
b.) Slideshow
c.) Page Layout
d.) Design
e.) Insert
18. _________ are usually downloaded into the folder carrying Temporary Internet Files and
are written into the computer by the websites you visit.
a.) Anonymous Files
b.) Cookies
c.) Banner Ads
d.) Images
e.) History
19. _______________ refers to the letter and number of the intersecting column and row.
a.) Cell address
b.) Cell location
c.) Cell position
d.) Cell column
e.) Cell row
20. In a pull down menu if you see that a command appears faded, it means that ____________
a.) the command is not applicable to this document.
b.) the command is not accessible at the moment.
c.) there are no keystrokes equivalent to those commands.
d.) None of these
e.) All of these
Answers
1.B 2.A 3. C 4. D 5. D 6.B 7. B 8.E 9.C 10. A 11.C 12.E 13.A 14. C 15.C 16. B 17. B 18.B 19.A 20B

Computer: quiz
1.Which of the following controls the way in which the computer system functions and
provides a means by which users can interact with the computer?
(a) O/S
(b) Motherboard
(c) Platform
(d) I/O gateway
(e) None of these
2.Which of the following is the process of transferring software programme from a secondary
storage media into the hard disc?
(a) Storage
(b) Updating
(c) Upload
(d) installation
(e) None of these
3.For large network which topology is used?
(a) Star
(b) Ring
(c) Bus
(d) Mesh
(e) None of these
4. The time consumed by a piece of equipments operation is called
(a) Access time
(b) Real time
(c) Live time
(d) Effective tim
(e) None of these
5. The operating system is the most common type of ____________ software.
(a) Communication
(b) System software
(c) Word-processing software
(d) Spreadsheet software
(e) None of these
6. A VDU is used as
(a) Input device only
(b) Output device only
(c) Both (a) & (b)
(d) Neither (a) nor (b)
(e) Voice data translation device only
7. Which of the following is specially designed computer chips that reside inside other
devices, such as your car or your electronic thermostat etc.?
(a) Robotic computers
(b) Mainframe computers
(c) Embedded computers
(d) Peripheral computers
(e) None of these
8. The steps and tasks needed to process data, such as responses to questions or clicking an
icon, are called __________.
(a) The O/S

(b) Instructions
(c) Data flow
(d) Application software
(e) None of these
9. Which of the following storage medium stores instructions or data temporarily during
processing?
(a) Cache
(b) ROM
(c) EPROM
(d) RAM
(e) None of these
10.Which of the following is not a database object?
(a) Table
(b) Queries
(c) Reports
(d) Relationship
(e) All of the above
11. The type of input includes
(a) Programme
(b) Data
(c) Commands
(d) User response
(e) All of the above
12. The first layer in OSI reference model is
(a) Network
(b) Physical
(c) Application
(d) Data link
(e) None of these
13.The two broad categories of software are generally
(a) Word processing and spreadsheet
(b) Transaction and application
(c) Windows and Mac OS
(d) System and application
(e) None of these
14.Which of the following is not a language of DBMS?
(a) PASCAL
(b) PLI
(c) DML
(d) DDL
(e) All of the above
15. The case that holds all the physical parts of the computer is called
(a) System unit
(b) Platform
(c) Integrated platform
(d) Mainframe
(e) None of these
Answers
1. A 2. D 3. D 4. D 5. B 6. B 7. B 7. C 8. B 9. A 10.D 11. E 12. B 13. D 14. A 15. A

Computer Quiz
1. What is the responsibility of the logical unit in the CPU of a computer?
a) Producing result
b) Comparing numbers
c) Controlling flow of information
d) Performing mathematical operations
e) Controlling flow of data
2. Abacus was the first ___
a) Electronic computer
b) Mechanical computer
c) Electronic calculator
d) Mechanical calculator
e) Electronic chip
3. If in a computer, 16 bits are used to specify address in a RAM, the number of addresses will
be ___
a) 216
b) 65,536
c) 64K
d) 128K
e) 135K
4. Instructions and memory address are represented by ___
a) Character code
b) Binary code
c) Binary word
d) Parity bit
e) Bite code
5. The terminal device that functions as a cash register, computer terminal and OCR reader is:
a) Data collection terminal
b) OCR register terminal
c) Video Display terminal
d) POS terminal
e) None of the above
6. A set of flip flops integrated together is called ____
a) Counter
b) Adder
c) Register
d) Flip flop
e) All of the above
7. People often call ______ as the brain of computer system.
a) Control Unit
b) Arithmetic Logic Unit
c) Central Processing Unit
d) Storage Unit
e) Store data
8. Which of the following is used for manufacturing chips?
a) Bus
b) Control unit
c) Semiconductors

d) a and b only
e) None of the above
9. The value of each bead in heaven is ___
a) 1
b) 3
c) 5
d) 7
e) 8
10. The first computer introduced in Nepal was ___
a) IBM 1400
b) IBM 1401
c) IBM 1402
d) IBM 1406
e) IBM 1405
11. Bluetooth is a type of radio wave information transmission system that is good for about:
a) 30 feet
b) 30 yards
c) 30 miles
d) 300 miles
e) 3000 miles
12. The telephone is an example of a(n)____ signal.
a) analog
b) digital
c) modulated
d) demodulated
e) compiler
13. Acredit card-sized expansion board that is inserted into portable computers that connects
the modem
to the telephone wall jack is:
a) Internal modem
b) External modem
c) PC Card modem
d) Wireless modem
e) Wired modem
14. A modem that is contained within the system unit is called:
a) External
b) Internal
c) Wireless
d) Wi-Fi
e) Bluetooth
15. A modem that doesn't need to be connected to a telephone line is the ___ modem.
a) external
b) internal
c) wireless
d) DSL
e) NSL
16. Aspecial high-speed line used by large corporations to support digital communications is
known as:
a) satellite/air connection service lines
b) cable modems
c) digital subscriber lines
d) T1, T2, T3 and T4 lines

e) None of the above


17. An affordable technology that uses existing telephone lines to provide high-speed
connections
is called ________.
a) ISDN
b) microwave
c) cable modem
d) DSL
e) ALU
18. The capacity of a communication channel is measured in ___
a) Bandwidth
b) Bit capacity
c) Baud rate
d) Data flow
e) Store data
19. A relatively new technology that allows wireless connectivity:
a) Bluetooth
b) Black tooth
c) Blue band
d) Broadband
e) Wi- fi
20. In MS-DOS 5.0, which is the number that acts as a code to uniquely identify the software
product?
a) MS
b) DOS
c) MS DOS
d) 5.0
e) 4.2.0
Answer
1) b;2) d;3) b;4) b 5) d;6) c 7) c;8) c;9) c;10) b11) a;12) a;13) c;14) b;15) c;16) d;17) d;18) a;19) a;20) d;
File Name Extensions.

Text Files
.log: Log File
.wpd: WordPerfect Document
.odt: OpenDocument Text Document
.pages: Pages Document
.doc: Microsoft Word Document
.docx: Microsoft Word Open XML Document
.tex: LaTeX Source Document
.wps: Microsoft Works Word Processor Document
.msg: Outlook Mail Message

.rtfRich: Text Format File


.txtPlain: Text File

Data Files
.vcf: vCard File
.dat: Data File
.pptx: PowerPoint Open XML Presentation
.sdf: Standard Data File
.tar: Consolidated Unix File Archive
.csv: Comma Seperated Values File
.xml: XML File
.pps: PowerPoint Slide Show
.ppt: PowerPoint Presentation

Audio Files

.aif: Audio Interchange File Format


.mpa: MPEG-2 Audio File
.ra: Real Audio File
.iff: Interchange File Format
.wav: WAVE Audio File
.wma: Windows Media Audio File
.mp3: MP3 Audio File

Video Files
.avi: Audio Video Interleave File
.3gp3: GPP Multimedia File
.flv: Flash Video File
.mpg: MPEG Video File
.vob: DVD Video Object File
.mp4: MPEG-4 Video File
.3g: 23GPP2 Multimedia File

.m4: viTunes
.wmv: Windows Media Video File

Video

File

Computer - Some Important Short Forms


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Here we are presenting to you all the "Computer - Some Important Short Forms". Hope you all like
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GOOGLE : Global Organization Of Oriented Group Language Of Earth .

YAHOO : Yet Another Hierarchical Officious Oracle .

WINDOW : Wide Interactive Network Development for Office work Solution

COMPUTER : Common Oriented Machine Particularly United and used under


Technical and Educational Research.

VIRUS : Vital Information Resources Under Siege .

UMTS : Universal Mobile Telecommunications System .

AMOLED: Active-matrix organic light-emitting diode

OLED : Organic light-emitting diode

IMEI: International Mobile Equipment Identity .

ESN: Electronic Serial Number .

UPS: uninterrupted power supply .

HDMI: High-Definition Multimedia Interface

VPN: virtual private network

APN: Access Point Name

SIM: Subscriber Identity Module

LED: Light emitting diode.

DLNA: Digital Living Network Alliance

RAM: Random access memory.

ROM: Read only memory.

VGA: Video Graphics Array

QVGA: Quarter Video Graphics Array

WVGA: Wide video graphics array.

WXGA: Wide screen Extended Graphics Array

USB: Universal serial Bus

WLAN: Wireless Local Area Network

PPI: Pixels Per Inch

LCD: Liquid Crystal Display.

HSDPA: High speed down-link packet access.

HSUPA: High-Speed Uplink Packet Access

HSPA: High Speed Packet Access

GPRS: General Packet Radio Service

EDGE: Enhanced Data Rates for Global Evolution

NFC: Near field communication

OTG: on-the-go

S-LCD: Super Liquid Crystal Display

O.S: Operating system.

SNS: Social network service

H.S: HOTSPOT

P.O.I: point of interest

GPS: Global Positioning System

DVD: Digital Video Disk / digital versatile disc

DTP: Desk top publishing.

DNSE: Digital natural sound engine .

OVI: Ohio Video Intranet

CDMA: Code Division Multiple Access

WCDMA: Wide-band Code Division Multiple Access

GSM: Global System for Mobile Communications

WI-FI: Wireless Fidelity

DIVX: Digital internet video access.

APK: authenticated public key.

J2ME: java 2 micro edition

DELL: Digital electronic link library.

ACER: Acquisition Collaboration Experimentation Reflection

RSS: Really simple syndication

TFT: thin film transistor

AMR: Adaptive Multi- Rate

MPEG: moving pictures experts group

IVRS: Interactive Voice Response System

HP: Hewlett Packard-Gauri

Computer Quiz
1. A device operating at the physical layer is called a
1) Bridge
2) Router
3) Repeater
4) All of the above
5) None of these
2. For separating channels in FDM, it is necessary to use
1) Time slots
2) Bandpass filters
3) Differentiation
4) All of the above
5) None of these
3. Encryption and decryption are functions of
1) Transport layer
2) Session layer
3) Presentation layer
4) All of the above

5) None of these
4. Which of the following computer language is a mathematically oriented
languages used for scientific problems?
1) FORTRAN
2) COBOL
3) LISP
4) PROLOG
5) APPLE
5. ________ is when the more power-hungry components, such as the monitor
and the hard drive, are put in idle.
1) Hibernation
2) Power down
3) Standby mode
4) The shutdown procedure
5) None of these
6. Hard disk drives are considered ________ storage.
1) flash
2) non-volatile
3) temporary
4) nonpermanent
5) None of these
7. The ________ key and the ________ key can be used in combination with other
keys to perform shortcuts and special tasks.
1) Control, Alt
2) Function, toggle
3) Delete, Insert
4) Caps Lock, Num Lock
5) None of these
8. The most common input devices are the ________ and the ________.
1) microphone, printer
2) scanner, monitor
3) digital camera, speakers
4) keyboard, mouse
5) None of these
9. To save an existing file with a new name or to a new location, you should use
the ________ command.
1) Save
2) Save and Replace
3) Save As
4) New File
5) None of these
10. A(n) ________ is a combination of hardware and software that facilitates the
sharing of information between computing devices.
1) network
2) peripheral
3) expansion board
4) digital device
5) None of these
11. The term bit is short for ________
1) megabyte
2) binary language
3) binary digit

4) binary number
5) None of these
12. Computers gather data, which means that they allow users to ________
data.
1) present
2) input
3) output
4) store
5) None of these
13. Which of the following terms is just the connection of networks that can
be joined together ?
1) virtual private network
2) internet
3) intranet
4) extranet
5) None of these
14. ________ is a form of permanent memory that holds all the instructions the
computer needs to start up and does not get erased when the power is turned
off.
1) The Network Interface Card (NIC)
2) The CPU
3) RAM
4) ROM
5) None of these
15. Servers are computers that provide resources to other computers
connected to a ________
1) network
2) mainframe
3) supercomputer
4) client
5) None of these

1. 3
2. 2
3. 3
4. 1
5. 3
6. 2
7. 1
8. 4
9. 3
10. 1
11. 3
12. 2
13. 2
14. 4
15. 1

Computer Quiz
1. When you save to _______, your data will remain intact even when the computer is turned
off.
a. RAM
b. motherboard
c. secondary storage device
d. primary storage device
e. None of these

2. The motherboard is the


a. circuit board that houses peripheral devices
b. same as the CPU chip
c. the first chip that is accessed when the computer is turned on
d. circuit board that contains a CPU and other chips
e. None of these
3. A computer-intensive problem runs on a _______.
1) server
2) mainframe
3) supercomputer
4) super PC
5) None of these
4. A(n) _______ converts and executes one statement at a time.
1) compiler
2) interpreter
3) converter
4) instructions
5) None of these
5. The term _______ designates equipment that might be added to a computer system to
enhance its functionality.
1) digital device
2) system add-on
3) disk pack
4) peripheral device
5) None of these
6. Approximately how many bytes make one Megabyte?
1) One Thousand
2) Ten Thousand
3) One Hundred
4) One Million
5) None of these
7. What is MP3?
1) A mouse
2) A printer
3) A sound format
4) A scanner

5) None of these
8. All the deleted files go to
1) Recycle Bin
2) Task Bar
3) Tool Bar
4) My Computer
5) None of these
9. _______ is the act of copying or downloading a program from a network and making
multiple copies of it.
1) Network piracy
2) Plagiarism
3) Software piracy
4) Site-license piracy
5) None of these
10. A directory within a directory is called a _______.
1) Mini Directory
2) Junior Directory
3) Part Directory
4) Sub Directory
5) None of these
11. Which is the best definition of a software package?
a. An add-on for your computer such as additional memory
b. A set of computer programs used for a certain function such as word processing
c. A protection you can buy for a computer
d. The box, manual and licence agreement that accompany commercial software
e. None of these
12. In MICR, C stands for
1) Code
2) Colour
3) Computer
4) Character
5) None of these
13. Fax machines and imaging systems are examples of
1) bar-code readers
2) imaging systems
3) scanning devices
4) pen-based systems
5) None of these
14. When writing a document, you can use the _______ feature to find an appropriate word or
an alternative word if you find yourself stuck for the right word.
1) dictionary
2) word finder
3) encyclopedia
4) thesaurus
5) None of these

15. Which key is used in combination with another key to perform a specific task?
1) Function
2) Control
3) Arrow
4) Space bar
5) None of these
16. A disks content that is recorded at the time of manufacture and that cannot be changed or
erased by the user is
1) read-only
2) memory-only
3) run-only
4) write-only
5) None of these
17. In an information system, alphanumeric data normally takes the form of
a. Sentences and paragraphs
b. Numbers and alphabetical characters
c. Graphic shapes and figures
d. Human voice and other sounds
e. None of these
18. A Web sites main page is called its _______
1) home page
2) browser page
3) search place
4) bookmark
5) None of these
19. When installing _______, the user must copy and usually decompress program files from a
CD-ROM or other medium to the hard disk.
1) programming software
2) system hardware
3) applications hardware
4) applications software
5) None of these
20. A collection of interrelated files in a computer is a _______.
1) file manager
2) field
3) record
4) database
5) None of these

ANSWERS
ANSWERS
1. c
2. d
3. 3
4. 2
5. 4

6. 4
7. 3
8. 1
9. 3
10. 4
11. b
12. 4
13. 3
14. 4
15. 2
16. 1
17. b
18. 1
19. 4
20. 4

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Computer Tit-Bits
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Here we are providing you all some "Computer Tit-Bits", provided to us by Ramesh.

Hope you like the post!!

KonradZuse invented the Worlds first computer was named as the Z1 in 1936. It was the First
freely programmable computer.

The first computer game was Spacewar!". This game was programmed by Steve Russell
and first released in February 1962.

Jack Kilby& Robert Noyce develop the first Integrated Circuit (The Chip) in 1958

In 1954 John Backus & IBM develop first successful high level programming language
FORTRAN Computer Programming Language

ARPAnet the first Internet connectivity started in 1969.

WordStar Software is the first release of Word Processors application developed by Seymour
Rubenstein & Rob Barnaby in 1979.

Apple Lisa Computer is the first home computer with a GUI (graphical user interface) in 1983

The first web browser was invented by Sir Tim Berners-Lee in 1990. It was called
WorldWideWeb (no spaces) and was later renamed Nexus.

The first search engine created was Archie, in 1990 by Alan Emtage, a student of McGill
University in Montreal.

On Aug. 6, 1991, Tim Berners-Lee published the first internet site from CERN, the worlds
largest physics lab in Geneva, Switzerland.

The first supercomputer was the Control Data Corporation (CDC) 6600 with a single CPU. It
was released in 1964.

India's first supercomputer is PARAM 8000, which was installed in 1991.

NVIDIA's Tesla computer was launched in London in December 2008 is first personal
supercomputer.

The first banner advertising was used in 1994.

The E-mail is older than the World Wide Web.

The first domain name ever registered was Symbolics.com.

Rich Skrenta generated the first computer virus in February 1982. He is the author of Elk
Cloner, the first computer virus to be released outside of the lab.

The first version of Excel was released for the Mac in 1985 and the first Windows version was
released in November 1987.

Nobody can create a folder named Con in windows system.

TYPEWRITER is the longest word that can be made using the letters only on one row of the
keyboard

Each Excel worksheet holds 1,048,576 rows and 16, 384 columns which makes
17,179,869,184 cells per worksheet.

Up to last 100 actions can be undo in excel.

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