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| 351. |
Factory production lines can be automated using? |
| A. | Machine tools |
| B. | VDUs |
| C. | Plotters |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Plotters | |
| 352. |
A laser printer does NOT use? |
| A. | A photo-conductive drum |
| B. | A print head |
| C. | A laser beam |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. A laser beam | |
| 353. |
HTTP stands for |
| A. | Hypertext Transfer Protocol |
| B. | HighText Transmission Protocol |
| C. | Hypertext Transmission Protocol |
| D. | HyperTrend Transfer Protocol |
| Answer» D. HyperTrend Transfer Protocol | |
| 354. |
Hardware or software designed to guard against unauthorized access to a computer network is known as a(n): |
| A. | Hacker-proof program |
| B. | Firewall |
| C. | Hacker-resistant server |
| D. | Encryption safe wall |
| Answer» C. Hacker-resistant server | |
| 355. |
Typically, an ATM is used for |
| A. | record keeping |
| B. | budget making |
| C. | watching movies |
| D. | withdrawing cash |
| Answer» E. | |
| 356. |
Use of passwords and access codes to safeguard files is classified as |
| A. | software safeguards |
| B. | physical safeguards |
| C. | generation files |
| D. | locked files |
| Answer» B. physical safeguards | |
| 357. |
We cannot delete the ---------- icon but we can made it invisible |
| A. | My Computer |
| B. | Internet explorer |
| C. | Recycle |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 358. |
In files, if order of operation on two or more files are similar, then operation will be |
| A. | complex |
| B. | simple |
| C. | sequential |
| D. | combinational |
| Answer» C. sequential | |
| 359. |
Digital computers are called processing data because they work by |
| A. | numbers |
| B. | symbols |
| C. | letters |
| D. | processors |
| Answer» B. symbols | |
| 360. |
Data moves through the network in a structure called ____________ |
| A. | Payload |
| B. | Payback |
| C. | Packets |
| D. | Datagram |
| Answer» D. Datagram | |
| 361. |
Program that allows users to find or search words from passage of text includes |
| A. | word processer |
| B. | run time processor |
| C. | online processor |
| D. | off line processor |
| Answer» B. run time processor | |
| 362. |
Internet is an exmple of ________ |
| A. | Local Area Network |
| B. | Metropolitan Area Network |
| C. | Wide Area Network |
| D. | Storage Network |
| Answer» D. Storage Network | |
| 363. |
Actual digits present in any figure is called it's |
| A. | mantissa |
| B. | exponent |
| C. | base |
| D. | base power |
| Answer» B. exponent | |
| 364. |
When data files are updated, new file is called |
| A. | father file |
| B. | son file |
| C. | grandfather file |
| D. | grandson file |
| Answer» C. grandfather file | |
| 365. |
Computer hardware consists of |
| A. | I/O devices |
| B. | CPU |
| C. | storage devices |
| D. | all of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 366. |
Cursor is a ____ |
| A. | Pixel |
| B. | Thin blinking line |
| C. | Pointing device |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Pointing device | |
| 367. |
A Web site address is a unique name that identifies a specific _______ on the Web. |
| A. | PDA |
| B. | Link |
| C. | Web site |
| D. | Web browser |
| Answer» C. Web site | |
| 368. |
Benefits of using computers are |
| A. | speed |
| B. | reliable |
| C. | storage |
| D. | all of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 369. |
First step in running and preparing batch jobs is to |
| A. | write on printed sheets |
| B. | verification the work |
| C. | waiting in the queue |
| D. | stored output |
| Answer» B. verification the work | |
| 370. |
IDE (ATE) or SATA interface connect Mother board with- |
| A. | Mother board |
| B. | RAM |
| C. | Processor |
| D. | Hard disk |
| Answer» E. | |
| 371. |
'megabytes' of computer storage capacity consists of |
| A. | one million bytes |
| B. | two million bytes |
| C. | three million bytes |
| D. | four million bytes |
| Answer» B. two million bytes | |
| 372. |
Boolean operator which combines search terms so that each search result contains all of the terms, is |
| A. | and operator |
| B. | not operator |
| C. | or operator |
| D. | nor operator |
| Answer» B. not operator | |
| 373. |
A data _________ is a repository of information collected from multiple sources, over a history of time, stored under a unified schema and used for data analysis and decision support. |
| A. | Warehouse |
| B. | Repository |
| C. | Mine |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Repository | |
| 374. |
In data sorting, searching, selecting and placing smallest size data is classified as |
| A. | exchange |
| B. | change |
| C. | insertion |
| D. | selection |
| Answer» E. | |
| 375. |
The speed of operations of cache memory used in computers is slower than that of ______ |
| A. | RAM |
| B. | ROM |
| C. | HDD |
| D. | Registers in CPU |
| Answer» E. | |
| 376. |
Action in which directory reference is erased and space is available for other data is done when file is |
| A. | deleted |
| B. | saved |
| C. | loaded |
| D. | renamed |
| Answer» B. saved | |
| 377. |
What is the meaning of 'Hibernate' in Windows XP/Windows 7? |
| A. | Restart the computers in safe mode |
| B. | Shutdown the computer terminating all the running applications. |
| C. | Shutdown the computer without closing the running applications. |
| D. | Restart the computers in normal mode. |
| Answer» D. Restart the computers in normal mode. | |
| 378. |
Ensuring that the essential peripheral devices are attached and operational is the ____ Process. |
| A. | Configuration |
| B. | CMOS |
| C. | POST |
| D. | ROM |
| Answer» D. ROM | |
| 379. |
Preparation of disc for subsequent file storage is classified as |
| A. | disc format |
| B. | disc address |
| C. | disc footer |
| D. | disc header |
| Answer» B. disc address | |
| 380. |
The operating system is the most common type of ______ software. |
| A. | Communication |
| B. | System |
| C. | Word processing |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Word processing | |
| 381. |
Data sequencing rule refers to |
| A. | Breaking long message into smaller packets of variable size |
| B. | Breaking long message into smaller records of fixed size |
| C. | Breaking long message into smaller records of variable size |
| D. | Breaking long message into smaller packets of fixed size |
| Answer» E. | |
| 382. |
At time of updating sequential transaction files, master file |
| A. | changes |
| B. | doesn't changes |
| C. | deleted |
| D. | skipped |
| Answer» B. doesn't changes | |
| 383. |
When incorrect input data or unreliable programs are causing computer errors, it is named to be |
| A. | LIFO |
| B. | FILO |
| C. | FIFO |
| D. | GIGO |
| Answer» E. | |
| 384. |
Information on a hard disk is usually backed-up using a? |
| A. | CD-ROM |
| B. | Magnetic tape |
| C. | Floppy disk |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» B. Magnetic tape | |
| 385. |
Devices that are controlled by central processing unit but are not a part of it are called |
| A. | peripheral devices |
| B. | arithmetic units |
| C. | control unit devices |
| D. | main store devices |
| Answer» B. arithmetic units | |
| 386. |
Which of the following is a pointing device? |
| A. | Hard disk |
| B. | CD-ROM drive |
| C. | Touch screen used for computer input. |
| D. | RAM |
| Answer» D. RAM | |
| 387. |
Process of Combining strings is known as |
| A. | Compiling |
| B. | Combining |
| C. | Attaching |
| D. | Concatenation |
| Answer» E. | |
| 388. |
Level of generations that are generally kept are |
| A. | two |
| B. | three |
| C. | four |
| D. | five |
| Answer» C. four | |
| 389. |
Insertion, selection and deletion of data are concluded as method of |
| A. | sorting |
| B. | storing |
| C. | ordering |
| D. | renaming |
| Answer» B. storing | |
| 390. |
You organise files by storing them in |
| A. | lists |
| B. | indexes |
| C. | folders |
| D. | archives |
| Answer» D. archives | |
| 391. |
Implementation of computer networks rely on concept of |
| A. | Hierarchical networks |
| B. | Systematic networks |
| C. | Bus networks |
| D. | Layered networks |
| Answer» E. | |
| 392. |
After copying the content how many times can you paste? |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 32 |
| C. | Many |
| D. | 16 |
| Answer» D. 16 | |
| 393. |
Example of automatic programmable machine is |
| A. | ATM |
| B. | ROBOT |
| C. | CAD |
| D. | CAM |
| Answer» C. CAD | |
| 394. |
Computer programs are known as |
| A. | operating systems |
| B. | softwares |
| C. | applications |
| D. | icons |
| Answer» C. applications | |
| 395. |
Type of printer in which loop rotates in horizontal lines and hammer set of printer is used across paper is termed as |
| A. | band printers |
| B. | ink jet printers |
| C. | page printers |
| D. | font printer |
| Answer» B. ink jet printers | |
| 396. |
In multiprogramming, programmer chooses programs which are suitable to run together from |
| A. | job center |
| B. | job terminal |
| C. | job queue |
| D. | timed job |
| Answer» D. timed job | |
| 397. |
Programs such as Mozilla Firefox that serve as navigable windows into the Web are called ........ |
| A. | Hypertext |
| B. | Network |
| C. | Internet |
| D. | Web Browsers |
| Answer» E. | |
| 398. |
A computer is connected to a network, functionally and physically by help of a hardware device known to be |
| A. | Network interface card |
| B. | System interface card |
| C. | Standard interface card |
| D. | Switch interface card |
| Answer» B. System interface card | |
| 399. |
Input and Output devices such as monitors and keyboards are classified as |
| A. | arithmetic units |
| B. | control unit devices |
| C. | peripheral devices |
| D. | main store devices |
| Answer» D. main store devices | |
| 400. |
Name of interface used by a blind persons to perform operations on a computer is |
| A. | sensor |
| B. | icon |
| C. | braille |
| D. | touchscreen |
| Answer» D. touchscreen | |