COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE #15
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS
1. Each
cell in a Microsoft Office Excel document is referred to by its cell address,
which is the ……………
(a) cell’s row label
(b) cell’s column label
(c) cell’s column label and worksheet tab name
(d) cell’s row and column labels
Answer:
(d)
2. SMTP,
FTP and SNS are applications of the …………… layer.
(a) network
(b) transport
(c) data link
(d) application
Answer:
(d)
3. Multi-programming
and Multi-tasking are synonymous ……………
(a) application specific
(b) never
(c) always
(d) or dependent
Answer:
(b)
4. When
using PowerPoint, to play a PowerPoint show for previewing the show, select ……………
(a) view, slide sorter
(b) view, slide show
(c) view outline
(d) view, slide
Answer:
(a)
5. What
is the best way to avoid a catastrophic loss of computer data?
(a) Make backup copies of data
(b) Encrypt the data and backup to CD-R
(c) Check for viruses and worms
(d) Save all data to floppy disks
Answer:
(a)
6. Which
of the following has the largest storage capacity for removal media?
(a) CD-ROM
(b) Partitioned space
(c) Floppy disk
(d) DVD
Answer:
(d)
7. A
…………… is the term used when a search engine returns a web page that matches the
search criteria.
(a) hit
(b) view
(c) link
(d) blog
Answer:
(c)
8. What
is the easy way to apply varied animations to test on slides?
(a) Customise bullets with animated clipart
(b) Apply an animation scheme
(c) Apply effects in the custom animation text pane
(d) None of the above
Answer:
(b)
9. To
exit the PowerPoint application, you should ……………
(a) double click the document control menu icon
(b) click the application minimise button
(c) double click the application control menu icon
(d) click the document close button
Answer:
(c)
10. You
have customised a design template in one presentation and you want to use it in
another presentation. What is the best way to do this?
(a) Use the browse feature in the slide design task pane
to find the file that has your design template and apply it to the current file
(b) Save the presentation that has the design template
with a new name and then use a new file to your presentation
(c) Copy and paste the slide with the design template you
want to include the new presentation; inserted slide will inherit the design
(d) All of the above
Answer:
(a)
11. What
are called the programs designed to govern the computer hardware system?
(a) System software
(b) Utility software
(c) Application software
(d) None of the above
Answer:
(a)
12. What
are known as software designed for a specific purpose/application such as pay
calculations, processing of examination result, etc.?
(a) System software
(b) Customised software
(c) Application software
(d) Utility software
Answer:
(c)
13. Xcopy command can copy which of the following?
(a) Directories including sub-directories
(b) To diskette of a different capacity
(c) Individual files or group of files
(d) All of the above
Answer:
(d)
14. Format
command is used to ……………
(a) create a new blank disk from a used one
(b) prepare a blank disk
(c) Both ‘a’ and ‘b’
(d) None of the above
Answer:
(c)
15. Which
alignment makes sure that none of the edges of text appear ragged?
(a) Centre
(b) Right
(c) Left
(d) Justified
Answer:
(d)
16. Which
of the following is the placement of text going past the right merging to the
next line?
(a) Margin
(b) Spooling
(c) Wrap
(d) Space
Answer:
(c)
17. What
is the primary job of the operating system of a computer?
(a) Be user friendly
(b) Provide utilities
(c) Command resources
(d) All of the above
Answer:
(d)
18. Your
company has decided to dispose of a few of the older computers that once stored
critical data. What should you do first?
(a) Use FIPS to overwrite all data on the hard disk with
zeroes
(b) Remove all the files and folders on the hard disk
(c) Use Western Digital Clear (wdclear) to low-level
format the hard disk
(d) Use a demagnetiser to demagnetise the hard disk
Answer:
(d)
19. Which
of the following is an example of computer software?
(a) Console
(b) OCR
(c) Payroll package
(d) Impact printer
Answer:
(c)
20. What
is C++?
(a) A problem oriented language
(b) An object oriented language
(c) A procedure oriented language
(d) All of the above
Answer:
(d)
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