Computer Awareness-part1

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This test is designed to assess your basic understanding and knowledge of computer.
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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What is Backup?

    • A.

      Adding more components to your network

    • B.

      Protecting data by coping it from the original source to a different destination

    • C.

      Filtering old data from the new data

    • D.

      Accessing data on tape

    Correct Answer
    B. Protecting data by coping it from the original source to a different destination
  • 2. 

    The legal right to use software based on specific restrictions is granted via a......

    • A.

      Software privacy policy

    • B.

      Software password manager

    • C.

      Software license

    • D.

      Software log

    Correct Answer
    C. Software license
  • 3. 

    What is an E-mail attachment?  

    • A.

      A list of CC : or BCC : recipients

    • B.

      A malicious parasite that feeds off of your messages and destroys the contents

    • C.

      A separate document from another program sent along with an E-mail message

    • D.

      A receipt sent by the recipient

    Correct Answer
    C. A separate document from another program sent along with an E-mail message
  • 4. 

    The type of software that control is the internal operations in the computer, and controls how the computer works with all its parts is which of the following?

    • A.

      Shareware

    • B.

      Public domain software

    • C.

      Application software

    • D.

      Operating system software

    Correct Answer
    D. Operating system software
  • 5. 

    When data changes in multiple lists and all lists are not updated the causes................

    • A.

      Data redundancy

    • B.

      Information overload

    • C.

      Duplicate data

    • D.

      Data consistency

    Correct Answer
    A. Data redundancy
  • 6. 

    What is the main folder on a storage device called?

    • A.

      Root directory

    • B.

      Interface

    • C.

      Device driver

    • D.

      Platform

    Correct Answer
    A. Root directory
  • 7. 

    To view information on the web you must have a......

    • A.

      Cable modem

    • B.

      Web browser

    • C.

      Domain Name Server

    • D.

      Hypertext viewer

    Correct Answer
    B. Web browser
  • 8. 

    A file is often referred to as a(n)............

    • A.

      Wizard

    • B.

      Document

    • C.

      Pane

    • D.

      Device

    Correct Answer
    B. Document
  • 9. 

    To protect yourself from computer hacker intrusions you should install a ..............

    • A.

      Firewall

    • B.

      Mailer

    • C.

      Macro

    • D.

      Script

    Correct Answer
    A. Firewall
  • 10. 

    What type of computer are client computers (most of the time) in a client-server system?

    • A.

      Mainframe

    • B.

      Mini-computer

    • C.

      Microcomputer

    • D.

      PDA

    Correct Answer
    A. Mainframe
  • 11. 

    What happens when you boot up a PC?

    • A.

      Portions of the operation system are copied from disk into memory

    • B.

      Portions of the operating system are copied from memory onto disk

    • C.

      Portions of the operating system are compiled

    • D.

      Portions of the operating system are emulated

    Correct Answer
    A. Portions of the operation system are copied from disk into memory
  • 12. 

    Linux is an example of...........

    • A.

      Freeware

    • B.

      Open source software

    • C.

      Shareware

    • D.

      Complimentary

    Correct Answer
    B. Open source software
  • 13. 

    Which one of the following software applications would be the most appropriate for performing numerical and statistical calculations?

    • A.

      Database

    • B.

      Document Processor

    • C.

      Graphics package

    • D.

      Spreadsheet

    Correct Answer
    D. Spreadsheet
  • 14. 

    A ............... is used to read handwritten or printed text to make a digital image that is stored in memory

    • A.

      Printer

    • B.

      Laser beam

    • C.

      Scanner

    • D.

      Touch pad

    Correct Answer
    C. Scanner
  • 15. 

    You organize files by storing them in...........

    • A.

      Guide

    • B.

      Model

    • C.

      Ruler

    • D.

      Template

    Correct Answer
    D. Template
  • 16. 

    What is the default field extension for all Word documents?

    • A.

      WD

    • B.

      TXT

    • C.

      WRD

    • D.

      DOC

    Correct Answer
    D. DOC
  • 17. 

    Removing and replacing devices without turning off your computer is referred to as.............

    • A.

      Hot swapping

    • B.

      Plug-N-Play

    • C.

      Bay swap

    • D.

      USB swapping

    Correct Answer
    B. Plug-N-Play
  • 18. 

    Specialized programs that assist users in locating information on the web are called........

    • A.

      Locator engines

    • B.

      Web browsers

    • C.

      Resource locators

    • D.

      Search engines

    Correct Answer
    D. Search engines
  • 19. 

    Compiling creates a(n)...........

    • A.

      Program specification

    • B.

      Subroutine

    • C.

      Algorithm

    • D.

      Executable program

    Correct Answer
    D. Executable program
  • 20. 

    Expansion cards are inserted into............

    • A.

      Slots

    • B.

      Peripheral devices

    • C.

      The CPU

    • D.

      The back of the computer

    Correct Answer
    A. Slots
  • 21. 

    A device that connects to a network without the use of cables is said to be............

    • A.

      Non-Wired

    • B.

      Centralized

    • C.

      Open source

    • D.

      Wireless

    Correct Answer
    D. Wireless
  • 22. 

    A complete electronic circuit with transistors and other electronic components on a small silicon chip is called a(n)......

    • A.

      CPU

    • B.

      Magnetic disk

    • C.

      Integrated circuit

    • D.

      Complex circuit

    Correct Answer
    C. Integrated circuit
  • 23. 

    Junk e-mail is also called..............

    • A.

      Spoof

    • B.

      Sniffer script

    • C.

      Spool

    • D.

      Spam

    Correct Answer
    D. Spam
  • 24. 

    A program designed to destroy data on your computer which can travel to "infect" other computers is called a...........

    • A.

      Disease

    • B.

      Infector

    • C.

      Hurricane

    • D.

      Virus

    Correct Answer
    D. Virus
  • 25. 

    ................. shows the files, folders, and drives on your computer making it easy to navigate from one location to another which within the file hierarchy

    • A.

      Windows Explorer

    • B.

      My computer

    • C.

      Folders Manager

    • D.

      Windows Locator

    Correct Answer
    B. My computer
  • 26. 

    The................ manual tells you how to use a software program

    • A.

      Programming

    • B.

      User

    • C.

      Technical

    • D.

      Documentation

    Correct Answer
    D. Documentation
  • 27. 

    A collection of interrelated records is called a........

    • A.

      Management information system

    • B.

      Database

    • C.

      Spreadsheet

    • D.

      Datasheet

    Correct Answer
    B. Database
  • 28. 

    File extension is used

    • A.

      To ascertain that file name is not lost

    • B.

      To identify file

    • C.

      To identify file type

    • D.

      To make items complex

    Correct Answer
    C. To identify file type
  • 29. 

    What is Gutter margin?

    • A.

      Margin added to left margin while printing

    • B.

      Margin added to right margin while printing

    • C.

      Margin added to binding side of the page while printing

    • D.

      Margin added to outside of page while printing

    Correct Answer
    C. Margin added to binding side of the page while printing
  • 30. 

    ALU of CPU has

    • A.

      RAM space

    • B.

      Register

    • C.

      Byte space

    • D.

      Secondary storage space

    Correct Answer
    B. Register
  • 31. 

    What happens when operating system is loaded in RAM?

    • A.

      Copying

    • B.

      Device Driving

    • C.

      Booting

    • D.

      Multitasking

    Correct Answer
    C. Booting
  • 32. 

    In page preview mode

    • A.

      You can see all the pages of your document

    • B.

      You can see only that page on which you are currently working

    • C.

      You can see only that page which have no graphics

    • D.

      You can see only title page of your document

    Correct Answer
    A. You can see all the pages of your document
  • 33. 

    When you will start, your computer Boot routine will perform

    • A.

      RAM Test

    • B.

      Disk drive Test

    • C.

      Memory Test

    • D.

      Power-on -self Test

    Correct Answer
    D. Power-on -self Test
  • 34. 

    Machine language uses

    • A.

      Numeric code

    • B.

      English Language code

    • C.

      Java Language

    • D.

      CPU Processing code

    Correct Answer
    A. Numeric code
  • 35. 

    What is the keyboard short-cut for new slide?

    • A.

      Ctrl+M

    • B.

      Ctrl+N

    • C.

      Ctrl+Shift+N

    • D.

      Ctrl+S

    Correct Answer
    B. Ctrl+N
  • 36. 

    Vertical space between lines of text in document is called

    • A.

      Double space

    • B.

      Line gap

    • C.

      Single space

    • D.

      Line spacing

    Correct Answer
    D. Line spacing
  • 37. 

    Full form of CD-RW is

    • A.

      Compact Drum, Read , Write

    • B.

      Compact Diskette with Random Write Capability

    • C.

      Compact Diskette, Read only then write

    • D.

      Compact Disc-Re-writable

    Correct Answer
    D. Compact Disc-Re-writable
  • 38. 

    Password makes users capable

    • A.

      To enter into system quickly

    • B.

      To use time efficiently

    • C.

      To retain the Secrecy of files

    • D.

      To make file Structure simple

    Correct Answer
    C. To retain the Secrecy of files
  • 39. 

    Files deleted from hard disc are sent to

    • A.

      Dustbin

    • B.

      Floppy Disc

    • C.

      Clip Board

    • D.

      Recycle bin

    Correct Answer
    D. Recycle bin
  • 40. 

    A ................... pre- designed document that aleady has coordination fonts, a layout, and a background

    • A.

      Model

    • B.

      Ruler

    • C.

      Template

    • D.

      Design-plate

    Correct Answer
    C. Template

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