Basic Hardware
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- 1.
The _____________ type of mouse uses laser technology to detect movement. optomachanical
- A.
Optical
- B.
Mechanical
- C.
Cordless
- D.
None of these
Correct Answer
A. Optical -
- 2.
Mouse cannot be connected on serial port.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 3.
No. of Keys in Keyboard can
- A.
95
- B.
104
- C.
84
- D.
126
Correct Answer
B. 104 -
- 4.
Keyboard is a :
- A.
Serial Device
- B.
Parallel
- C.
Universal
- D.
None
Correct Answer
A. Serial Device -
- 5.
The standard connector used for an UTP Ethernet connection is:
- A.
DB-9
- B.
RJ-45
- C.
BNC
- D.
RJ-11
Correct Answer
B. RJ-45 -
- 6.
Monitor is also known as __________ or visual display unit.
- A.
Vertical display unit
- B.
VDU
- C.
Vertical Display Unichrome
- D.
Visual Diode Unit
Correct Answer
B. VDU -
- 7.
Grounding prevents the discharge of ___________ from damaging other Subassemblies.
- A.
Vertical electricity
- B.
Horizontal electricity
- C.
Static electricity
- D.
Component electricity
Correct Answer
C. Static electricity -
- 8.
SMPS stands for __________________ supply.
- A.
Power
- B.
Joule
- C.
Kilo Hertz
- D.
Switch mode power
- E.
None of Above
Correct Answer
D. Switch mode power -
- 9.
BIOS stand for ___________.
- A.
Basic infra output system
- B.
Basic input auxiliary system
- C.
Basic input oscillating system
- D.
Basic input output system
Correct Answer
D. Basic input output system -
- 10.
ALU stands for _____.
- A.
Address latch enable
- B.
Arithmetic logic unit
- C.
Address locked unit
- D.
None
Correct Answer
B. Arithmetic logic unit -
- 11.
The ___________ carries the data and information in and out of the microprocessor.data unit
- A.
Bus unit
- B.
Data transfer unit
- C.
Control unit
- D.
None of above
Correct Answer
A. Bus unit -
- 12.
Computer uses __________ to supply power to the C-Moss chip.
- A.
Nickel Cadmium Battery
- B.
Alkaline Battery
- C.
Chromium Battery
- D.
Aluminum Battery
Correct Answer
A. Nickel Cadmium Battery -
- 13.
1. The no. of pins in serial port –
- A.
5
- B.
9
- C.
25
- D.
15
Correct Answer
B. 9 -
- 14.
CPU stands for central power unit.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 15.
RAM is Non volatile memory.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 16.
ROM is volatile memory.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 17.
Command.com is called command interpreter.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 18.
Front side bus is measured in cm.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 19.
Root directory is located in the first track.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 20.
If you want to open drive D in my computer, but message appears "drive is Not ready", due to drive not formatted.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 21.
If "CMOS battery failed” this message appears then replace CMOS battery As soon as possible.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 22.
The DIP BIOS chip is __________ in shape.
- A.
Round
- B.
Square
- C.
Oval
- D.
Rectagle
Correct Answer
D. Rectagle -
- 23.
CPU manufactures are :
- A.
Intel
- B.
AMD
- C.
Cyrix
- D.
Nexgen
Correct Answer(s)
A. Intel
B. AMD
C. Cyrix
D. Nexgen -
- 24.
Pentium has got ________ bit data bus.
- A.
64
- B.
32
- C.
48
- D.
None
Correct Answer
B. 32 -
- 25.
Pentium processor is the invention by __________ Corporation.
- A.
Intel
- B.
AMD
- C.
Microsoft
- D.
Hewlett Packard
Correct Answer
A. Intel -
- 26.
The ___________ chip controls communication between the CPU and the memory.
- A.
Southbridge
- B.
Flash ROM
- C.
Controller
- D.
Northbridge
Correct Answer
D. Northbridge -
- 27.
The CPU is a part of the _________
- A.
BIOS
- B.
System case
- C.
Chipset
- D.
None of These
Correct Answer
B. System case -
- 28.
A CPU generally performs 3 functions. Mathematical calculations, Logical Comparisons and Data manipulation.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 29.
MIDI stands for _______________.
- A.
Musical Instrument Digital Interface.
- B.
Multi Instrument Digital Interface
- C.
Multi Intrinsic Dual Interface
- D.
Music Instrument Double Interface
Correct Answer
A. Musical Instrument Digital Interface. -
- 30.
What do the letter POST stands for
- A.
Power On Self Test
- B.
Powerful Software Tools
- C.
Power Off Self Test
- D.
Personal Office Software Tools
Correct Answer
A. Power On Self Test -
- 31.
The _____________ is a plastic metal box that contains the components, Such as the motherboard, power supply unit etc.
- A.
Cabinet
- B.
CPU
- C.
RAM
- D.
BIOS
Correct Answer
A. Cabinet -
- 32.
The USB port provides us to connect up to______ devices on a single port.
- A.
1
- B.
8
- C.
32
- D.
64
- E.
127
Correct Answer
E. 127 -
- 33.
Which port provides hot swapping feature?
- A.
COM port
- B.
LPT port
- C.
USB port
- D.
PS/2 port
- E.
None of these
Correct Answer
C. USB port -
- 34.
"Windows cannot found command interpreter” error comes due to missing Command.com file.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 35.
Com port is of 9 pin connector.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 36.
A COM port is a _______ port.
- A.
Parallel
- B.
Serial
- C.
Static
- D.
Multi
- E.
Scsi
Correct Answer
B. Serial -
- 37.
The power supply in the PC is excessively dirty. How would you clean it?
- A.
A vacuum cleaner
- B.
All purpose cleaner
- C.
A damp cloth
- D.
Compressed air
Correct Answer
D. Compressed air -
- 38.
What is the best method of cleaning a dusty PC keyboard?
- A.
Remove the bezel and blow out the dust
- B.
Remove the bezel and vacuum out the dust
- C.
Flush out the dust with a mild liquid detergent
- D.
Wipe out the dust with a wet cloth
Correct Answer
A. Remove the bezel and blow out the dust -
- 39.
Which of the following commands is not an internal DOS command?
- A.
DIR
- B.
MKDIR
- C.
REN
- D.
FORMAT
- E.
CHDIR
Correct Answer
D. FORMAT -
- 40.
Of the following, which is the last in the boot sequence?
- A.
POST runs
- B.
COMMAND.COM is loaded
- C.
CONFIG.SYS is loaded
- D.
BIOS routines are run
Correct Answer
B. COMMAND.COM is loaded -
- 41.
This program is the user interface to DOS.
- A.
IO.SYS
- B.
USER.SYS
- C.
COMMAND.COM
- D.
BIOS
Correct Answer
C. COMMAND.COM -
- 42.
The DOS command ATTRIB +R JUNEDATA will:
- A.
Make the file JUNEDATA a read-only file
- B.
Make the file JUNEDATA a hidden file
- C.
Rename the file JUNEDATA
- D.
Read the contents of file JUNEDATA
Correct Answer
A. Make the file JUNEDATA a read-only file -
- 43.
Which third party utility is used most widely for data reading/ writing on CD?Nero start smart
- A.
Nero start smart
- B.
Ashampoo burning ROM
- C.
Juglur
- D.
None of Above
Correct Answer
A. Nero start smart -
- 44.
Serial communication is Faster than Parellal communication.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 45.
RAM and CPU are connected to each other through
- A.
Memory Bus
- B.
Data Bus
- C.
Address Bus
- D.
System Bus
Correct Answer
A. Memory Bus -
- 46.
Input medium in Third Generation was.
- A.
Paper Tape
- B.
Keyboard
- C.
Punch card
- D.
None of above
Correct Answer
B. Keyboard -
- 47.
System Board is another name of CPU.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 48.
DVD stands for.
- A.
Digital Vedio Disk
- B.
Digital Versatile Disc
- C.
Digital Versatile Disk
- D.
None
Correct Answer
B. Digital Versatile Disc -
- 49.
MDU stands for Monochrome Display Unit.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 50.
IBM stands for International Business Machine.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
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