COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE #8
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS
1. Which
of the following persons probably has the least amount of technical knowledge?
(a) System analyst
(b) Programmer
(c) Computer operator
(d) User
Answer:
(d)
2. The
term ‘memory’ applies to which one of the following?
(a) Input device
(b) Storage
(c) Logic
(d) Control
Answer:
(b)
3. Reusable
optical storage will typically have which of the following acronym?
(a) DVD
(b) ROM
(c) CD
(d) RW
Answer:
(d)
4. When
does people typically interface with a computer based system?
(a) The computer needs a director (or instruction) in
order to process data
(b) Information must be output
(c) Data must be input and information must be reviewed
(d) All of the above
Answer:
(d)
5. Which
of the following is an example of non-volatile memory?
(a) ROM
(b) VLSI
(c) RAM
(d) LSI
Answer:
(a)
6. A
hard copy would be prepared on which of the following?
(a) Dot matrix printer
(b) Line printer
(c) Typewriter terminal
(d) All of the above
Answer:
(d)
7. To
save an existing file with a new name or to a new location, you should use
which of the following commands?
(a) Save and replace
(b) Save
(c) Save as
(d) New file
Answer:
(c)
8. Which
of the following controls the way in which the computer system functions and
provides a means by which one can interact with the computer?
(a) Application software
(b) The motherboard
(c) The platform
(d) The operating system
Answer:
(d)
9. The
number of pixels displayed on a screen is known as which of the following?
(a) Screen resolution
(b) Screen fresh rate
(c) Screen viewing size
(d) Screen colour depth
Answer:
(a)
10. What
is web casting?
(a) Playing of music on the internet
(b) Transmitting the video and audio on the internet
(c) Searching on the web
(d) Casting a movie/TV star in a role on the www
Answer:
(b)
11. References
to each file on a disk are stored in which of the following?
(a) File allocation table
(b) Linking directory
(c) Root directory
(d) Root allocation table
Answer:
(a)
12. What
are batch files in relation to computer?
(a) They help you to keep directories in batches
(b) They begin with the letters BAT
(c) They help you to keep files in batches
(d) They help you to club a group of statements and run
the one after together
Answer:
(d)
13. A
byte can represent any number between 0 and which of the following?
(a) 6
(b) 255
(c) 720
(d) 1080
Answer:
(b)
14. The
shortcut key Ctrl+F in Word is used for which of the following?
(a) To save the file
(b) To view document in full view
(c) To open the Formula dialog box
(d) To open the Find and Replace dialog box
Answer:
(d)
15. The
computer as a machine and all other equipment associated with it, are termed as
which of the following?
(a) Hardware
(b) Software
(c) Humanware
(d) Firmware
Answer:
(a)
16. Which
of the following is a primary key of one file that also appears in another file?
(a) Primary key
(b) Logical key
(c) Foreign key
(d) Physical key
Answer:
(c)
17. 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 restrict 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.
(a) Only A
(b) Only B
(c) Only C
(d) A and B
Answer:
(c)
18. Connectivity
for a new computer means which of the following?
(a) Connecting the software to the hardware of the system
(b) Allowing a printer to be connected to it
(c) Having a modem and/or network connection to
communicate with other computers
(d) Software permanently available in the computer
Answer:
(d)
19. Which
of the following uses pressure as a user presses it with a stylus to send
signals?
(a) TrackPoint
(b) Graphics tablet
(c) Touchpad
(d) Keyboard
Answer:
(d)
20. Conversion
of computer generated result into human acceptable form is a function of which
of the following?
(a) Input interface
(b) CPU
(c) Output interface
(d) RAM
Answer: (c)
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