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18451.	What is a Praefurnium
A.	A play were athletes acted
B.	A cavity used for heating under Roman baths or houses
C.	A portico in front of a Roman Villa
D.	A forge specialised in the creation of weapons
Answer» C. A portico in front of a Roman Villa

Discussion

18452.	What were coenobites
A.	Monks who fasted ritualy
B.	Monks who lived in community
C.	Monks who took care of St. Paul's Cathedral in Rome
D.	Monks who lived alone
Answer» C. Monks who took care of St. Paul's Cathedral in Rome

Discussion

18453.	Which Roman conquered Britain
A.	Julius Ceasar
B.	Claudius
C.	Trajan
D.	King henry VIII
Answer» C. Trajan

Discussion

18454.	On which side did Finland fight in WWII
A.	Allies
B.	Axis
C.	It was neutral
D.	No
Answer» C. It was neutral

Discussion

18455.	In which month of 1945 was an atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima
A.	August
B.	September
C.	June
D.	July
Answer» B. September

Discussion

18456.	In which US State had Sweden for a time a Colony
A.	Delaware
B.	Maryland
C.	New York
D.	Rhode Island
Answer» B. Maryland

Discussion

18457.	Which crusade founded the Latin empire in Constantinople
A.	The second crusade
B.	The third crusade
C.	The fourth crusade
D.	The fifth crusade
Answer» D. The fifth crusade

Discussion

18458.	What was the title of the leader of the Genoan Republic
A.	Principe
B.	Duce
C.	Magnifico
D.	Doge
Answer» E.

Discussion

18459.	From where is the oldest known law code in the Greek world (shown below) originated
A.	Gortyn, Crete
B.	Sparta, Peloponessos
C.	Athens, Attica
D.	Milete, Asia
Answer» B. Sparta, Peloponessos

Discussion

18460.	Which European nation briefly conquered Taiwan in the 17th century
A.	Spain
B.	The Netherland
C.	Japan
D.	Korea
Answer» C. Japan

Discussion

18461.	In which country was the use of the longbow first reported
A.	Wales
B.	Hungary
C.	Holland
D.	Rumania
Answer» B. Hungary

Discussion

18462.	What was the name of the (possibly mythical) first ruling dynasty of China
A.	Shang
B.	Han
C.	Chin
D.	Xia
Answer» E.

Discussion

18463.	Who wrote the Edda down
A.	Kolbein Flosason
B.	Stein Thorgestsson
C.	Snorri Hunbogason
D.	Snorri Sturlusson
Answer» E.

Discussion

18464.	Which was the last Etruscan City to came under Roman power
A.	Volsinii
B.	Arretium
C.	Volaterra
D.	Veii
Answer» B. Arretium

Discussion

18465.	What was the original European name of Australia
A.	New Wales
B.	New Scotland
C.	New Holland
D.	New Normandy
Answer» D. New Normandy

Discussion

18466.	Kovvada Nuclear Power Plant which was recently in news is being set up in
A.	Karnataka
B.	Odisa
C.	Andhra Pradesh
D.	Chhattisgarh
Answer» D. Chhattisgarh

Discussion

18467.	The International Newspaper which had won four Pulitzer Prize on April 15, 2013 including the award for investigative reporting for stories
A.	The Washington Post
B.	The Sun
C.	New York Times
D.	The Telegraph
Answer» D. The Telegraph

Discussion

18468.	The person who become the first Indian Circumnavigate Globe Solo and non-stop on a sail boa
A.	Hari Ram Kumar
B.	Lt. Cdr. Abhilash Tomy
C.	Lt. Ramadose
D.	None of them
Answer» C. Lt. Ramadose

Discussion

18469.	A circut with about 100 transistors fabricated on a single chip is called
A.	RJE
B.	MCR
C.	MIS
D.	MSI
Answer» E.

Discussion

18470.	In which of the following city, the first women Post Office in the country has been established in March 2013
A.	Mumbai
B.	Kolkata
C.	Chainnai
D.	New Delhi
Answer» E.

Discussion

18471.	The Fifth Summit of BRICS was held on March 26-27, 2013 in
A.	New Delhi (India)
B.	Moscow (Russia)
C.	Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)
D.	Durban (South Africa)
Answer» E.

Discussion

18472.	Computers gather data, which means that they allow users to _____ data
A.	Present
B.	Store
C.	Input
D.	Output
Answer» D. Output

Discussion

18473.	Which day has been declared by United Nation General Assembly as the World Autism Awareness Day
A.	May 5
B.	June 15
C.	March 3
D.	April 2
Answer» E.

Discussion

18474.	The name for the way that computers manipulate data into information is called ?
A.	programming
B.	storing
C.	processing
D.	organizing
Answer» D. organizing

Discussion

18475.	A single pole, single throw switch with one common line and one output line is
A.	Star bit
B.	Switch circuit
C.	SPDT switch
D.	SPST switch
Answer» E.

Discussion

18476.	____ is the study of molecules and structures whose size ranges from 1 to 100 nanometers.
A.	Nanoscience
B.	Artificial intelligence
C.	Microelectrodes
D.	Computer forensics
Answer» B. Artificial intelligence

Discussion

18477.	The commonly used UNIX commands like date, ls, cat etc. are stored in
A.	/dev directory
B.	/bin directory
C.	/unix directory
D.	/temp directory
Answer» C. /unix directory

Discussion

18478.	Which computer memory is used for storing programs and data currently being processed by the CPU
A.	Mass memory
B.	Internal memory
C.	PROM
D.	None of These
Answer» C. PROM

Discussion

18479.	A record that follws a group of related records and contains data relevant to those records is called as...
A.	Traffic record
B.	Transaction record
C.	Trailer record
D.	Transducer
Answer» D. Transducer

Discussion

18480.	The variables which can be accessed by all modules in a C program, are known as
A.	Global variables
B.	Local variables
C.	External variables
D.	Internal variables
Answer» B. Local variables

Discussion

18481.	In UNIX, which command is used to sort the lines of data in a file in reverse order
A.	sort-r
B.	sort
C.	sh
D.	st
Answer» B. sort

Discussion

18482.	What is meant by the term RAM ?
A.	Memory which can only be written to
B.	Memory which can only be read
C.	Memory which can be both read and written to
D.	Memory which is used for permanent storage
Answer» D. Memory which is used for permanent storage

Discussion

18483.	In computer terminology, information means
A.	Raw data
B.	Alphanumeric data
C.	Program
D.	Data in more useful
Answer» E.

Discussion

18484.	Data processing is ?
A.	associated with commercial work
B.	data collection
C.	similar to computer programming
D.	akin to data coding
Answer» B. data collection

Discussion

18485.	A single dimensional array is called
A.	List
B.	Matrix
C.	File
D.	Subscripts
Answer» B. Matrix

Discussion

18486.	How many types of drawing objects are available in drawing Tool Bar
A.	4
B.	5
C.	10
D.	None of These
Answer» E.

Discussion

18487.	ALU is called for _____ of a computer
A.	Master dispatcher
B.	Heart
C.	Primary memory
D.	All of Above
Answer» D. All of Above

Discussion

18488.	A ……….is a special visual and audio effect applied in Power-point to text or content
A.	wipe
B.	animation
C.	flash
D.	dissolve
Answer» C. flash

Discussion

18489.	If you want to connect to your own computer through the Internet from another location, you can use
A.	FTP
B.	Telnet
C.	instant message
D.	e-mail
Answer» C. instant message

Discussion

18490.	Which ports connect special types of music instruments to sound cards
A.	USB
B.	MIDI
C.	BUS
D.	CPU
Answer» C. BUS

Discussion

18491.	What is the permanent memory built into your computer called
A.	CPU
B.	Floppy
C.	RAM
D.	ROM
Answer» E.

Discussion

18492.	You can keep your personal files / folders in
A.	My Documents
B.	My folder
C.	My Text
D.	My Files
Answer» B. My folder

Discussion

18493.	The piece of hardware that converts your computer's digital signal to an analog signal that can travel over telephone lines is called
A.	tower
B.	red wire
C.	modem
D.	blue cord
Answer» D. blue cord

Discussion

18494.	You can……….a search by providing more information the search engine can use to select a smaller, more useful set of results
A.	load
B.	refine
C.	query
D.	expand
Answer» C. query

Discussion

18495.	To access properties of an object, the mouse technique to use is.
A.	left-clicking
B.	shift-clicking
C.	dragging
D.	right-clicking
Answer» E.

Discussion

18496.	Reusable optical storage will typica1ly have the acronym.
A.	CO
B.	DVD
C.	RW
D.	ROM
Answer» D. ROM

Discussion

18497.	To change selected text to all capital letters, click the change case button, then click.
A.	UPPERCASE
B.	UPPER ALL
C.	CAPS LOCK
D.	LARGE SIZE
Answer» B. UPPER ALL

Discussion

18498.	A person who used his or her expertise to gain access to other people's computers to get information illegally or do damage is a.
A.	analyst
B.	instant messenger
C.	hacker
D.	spammer
Answer» D. spammer

Discussion

18499.	The most common type of storage devices are ?
A.	magnetic
B.	persistent
C.	optical
D.	flash
Answer» E.

Discussion

18500.	What is the process of copying software programs from secondary storage media to the hard disk called
A.	Configuration
B.	Storage
C.	Download
D.	Upload
Answer» E.

Discussion

Explore topic-wise MCQs in General Knowledge.

What is a Praefurnium

What were coenobites

Which Roman conquered Britain

On which side did Finland fight in WWII

In which month of 1945 was an atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima

In which US State had Sweden for a time a Colony

Which crusade founded the Latin empire in Constantinople

What was the title of the leader of the Genoan Republic

From where is the oldest known law code in the Greek world (shown below) originated

Which European nation briefly conquered Taiwan in the 17th century

In which country was the use of the longbow first reported

What was the name of the (possibly mythical) first ruling dynasty of China

Who wrote the Edda down

Which was the last Etruscan City to came under Roman power

What was the original European name of Australia

Kovvada Nuclear Power Plant which was recently in news is being set up in

The International Newspaper which had won four Pulitzer Prize on April 15, 2013 including the award for investigative reporting for stories

The person who become the first Indian Circumnavigate Globe Solo and non-stop on a sail boa

A circut with about 100 transistors fabricated on a single chip is called

In which of the following city, the first women Post Office in the country has been established in March 2013

The Fifth Summit of BRICS was held on March 26-27, 2013 in

Computers gather data, which means that they allow users to _____ data

Which day has been declared by United Nation General Assembly as the World Autism Awareness Day

The name for the way that computers manipulate data into information is called ?

A single pole, single throw switch with one common line and one output line is

____ is the study of molecules and structures whose size ranges from 1 to 100 nanometers.

The commonly used UNIX commands like date, ls, cat etc. are stored in

Which computer memory is used for storing programs and data currently being processed by the CPU

A record that follws a group of related records and contains data relevant to those records is called as...

The variables which can be accessed by all modules in a C program, are known as

In UNIX, which command is used to sort the lines of data in a file in reverse order

What is meant by the term RAM ?

In computer terminology, information means

Data processing is ?

A single dimensional array is called

How many types of drawing objects are available in drawing Tool Bar

ALU is called for _____ of a computer

A ……….is a special visual and audio effect applied in Power-point to text or content

If you want to connect to your own computer through the Internet from another location, you can use

Which ports connect special types of music instruments to sound cards

What is the permanent memory built into your computer called

You can keep your personal files / folders in

The piece of hardware that converts your computer's digital signal to an analog signal that can travel over telephone lines is called

You can……….a search by providing more information the search engine can use to select a smaller, more useful set of results

To access properties of an object, the mouse technique to use is.

Reusable optical storage will typica1ly have the acronym.

To change selected text to all capital letters, click the change case button, then click.

A person who used his or her expertise to gain access to other people's computers to get information illegally or do damage is a.

The most common type of storage devices are ?

What is the process of copying software programs from secondary storage media to the hard disk called