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18551.

The difference between people with access to computers and the Internet and those without this access is known as the

A. Internet divide
B. Web divide
C. digital divide
D. cyberway divide
Answer» D. cyberway divide
18552.

____________ controls the way in which the computer system functions and provides a means by which users can interact with the computer

A. The operating system
B. The platform
C. The motherboard
D. Application software
Answer» B. The platform
18553.

A ____________ is approximately one billion bytes

A. Bits
B. Kilobyte
C. Megabyte
D. Gigabyte
Answer» E.
18554.

Word processing, spreadsheet, and photo-editing are examples of

A. application software
B. platform software
C. system software
D. operating system software
Answer» B. platform software
18555.

The operating system is the most common type of ................ software.

A. system
B. communication
C. application
D. word-processing
Answer» B. communication
18556.

The set of instructions that tells the computer what to do is.

A. Softcopy
B. Hardcopy
C. Software
D. Hardeware
Answer» D. Hardeware
18557.

Choose the smallest memory size

A. Kilo byte
B. Mega byte
C. Giga byte
D. Tera byte
Answer» B. Mega byte
18558.

---- is the heart of the computer and this is where all the computing is done.

A. Keyboard
B. CPU
C. Moniter
D. Printer
Answer» C. Moniter
18559.

To move forward through the tabs.

A. CTRL+SHIFT+TAB
B. SHIFT+TAB
C. CTRL+TAB
D. None of These
Answer» D. None of These
18560.

One byte is equival to.

A. 8 bit
B. 16 bit
C. 32 bit
D. 64 bit
Answer» B. 16 bit
18561.

Personal computers can be connected together to form a .

A. Server
B. Network
C. Supercomputer
D. Enterprse
Answer» C. Supercomputer
18562.

Which of the following stores more data.

A. DVD
B. CD-ROM
C. CD-RW
D. Floppy Disk
Answer» B. CD-ROM
18563.

Who founded ‘Anushilan Samiti’

A. Pramatha Nath Mitra
B. Pulin Bihari Das
C. Barindra Kumar Ghosh
D. Swami Saradanand
Answer» B. Pulin Bihari Das
18564.

Which of the following is an input device.

A. Mouse
B. Keyboard
C. Scanner
D. All of above
Answer» E.
18565.

Who was the founder of Prarthna Samaj

A. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
B. Atmaram Panduranga
C. Devendranath Tagore
D. Dayanand Saraswati
Answer» C. Devendranath Tagore
18566.

Who wrote the Song ‘Sare Jahan Se Achchha’

A. Sahir Ludhianvi
B. Ghalib
C. Iqbal
D. Kaifee Azmi
Answer» D. Kaifee Azmi
18567.

Who was not a member of cabinet mission

A. Stafford Cripps
B. A.V. Alexander
C. Pathic Lawrance
D. John Siman
Answer» E.
18568.

Who was the last king of Maurya dynasty

A. Brihadrath
B. Samprati
C. Kunala
D. Salisuka
Answer» B. Samprati
18569.

Who abolished the ‘Iqta’ system

A. Babur
B. Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq
C. Iltutmish
D. Alauddin Khilji
Answer» E.
18570.

Sudraka's Mrichchhakatikam' is a

A. Drama
B. Noval
C. Poem
D. Short Story
Answer» B. Noval
18571.

Nadir Shah attacked Delhi during the reign of

A. Jahandar Shah
B. Ahmad Shah
C. Muhammad Shah
D. Farrukh Siyar
Answer» D. Farrukh Siyar
18572.

The battle of Kanwaha was fought between

A. Humayun and Mahmud Lodi
B. Babur and Ibrahim Lodi
C. Babur and Rana Sougha
D. Humayun and Sher Khan
Answer» D. Humayun and Sher Khan
18573.

In which century was the ancient Vijayanagar city founded

A. 14th century
B. 17th century
C. 18th century
D. 19th century
Answer» B. 17th century
18574.

Which of the following Mughal Emperors built the Jama Masjid of Delhi

A. Shahnjahan
B. Humayun
C. Akbar
D. Jahangir
Answer» B. Humayun
18575.

Who was the founder of Brahma Samaj

A. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
B. Swami Dayanand Sarswati
C. Arvind Ghosh
D. Vivekanand
Answer» B. Swami Dayanand Sarswati
18576.

Who among the following was endowed with Naval power

A. Chola
B. Rashtrakoot
C. Badami Chalukya
D. Bengi Chalukya
Answer» B. Rashtrakoot
18577.

Where is well-known Dilwara temple located

A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Maharashtra
C. Rajasthan
D. Gujarat
Answer» D. Gujarat
18578.

Buddhism was introduced in China in the

A. Third century B.C.
B. First century B.C.
C. First century A.D.
D. Third century A.D.
Answer» D. Third century A.D.
18579.

When was Islam founded

A. 6rd century B.C.
B. 7th century
C. 5th century
D. 3rd century B.C.
Answer» C. 5th century
18580.

Shivaji was crowned in the year

A. 1660
B. 1664
C. 1670
D. 1674
Answer» E.
18581.

In which century did famous Chinese pilgrim Fahien visit India

A. 4th century A.D.
B. 5th century A.D.
C. 6th century A.D.
D. 7th century A.D.
Answer» C. 6th century A.D.
18582.

The Indus Valley civiliThation specialized in

A. Craftsmanship
B. Town planning
C. Architecture
D. All Of These
Answer» E.
18583.

In which language was the Shrimad Bhagavad Gita originally written

A. Pali
B. Sanskrit
C. Apabhramsa
D. Prakrit
Answer» C. Apabhramsa
18584.

The first railway line in India was opened in the year

A. 1833
B. 1853
C. 1857
D. 1861
Answer» C. 1857
18585.

Title of Vikramaditya was adopted by

A. Samudra Gupta
B. Ashok
C. Chandra Gupta II
D. Kanishka
Answer» D. Kanishka
18586.

The universities of Calcutta, Madras and Bombay were founded in the year

A. 1854
B. 1857
C. 1861
D. 1865
Answer» C. 1861
18587.

The local name of Mohanjodaro is

A. Mound of the Survivor
B. Mound of the living
C. Mound of the Great
D. Mound of the Dead
Answer» E.
18588.

The Paintings of Ajanta depict stories of the

A. Panchatantra
B. Ramayana
C. Mahabharata
D. Jatakas
Answer» E.
18589.

Mahabalipuram was established by the

A. Pallavas
B. Cholas
C. Pandyas
D. Chalukyas
Answer» B. Cholas
18590.

In whose court was a Chinese embassy sent by T'ang Emperor

A. Parantaka I
B. Rajaraja I
C. Rajendra I
D. Harsha
Answer» E.
18591.

Tripitakas are the Sacred books of the

A. Jain
B. Hindu
C. Muslims
D. Buddhists
Answer» E.
18592.

Jaideva, famous author of Gita Govinda was Court Poet of

A. Harsha
B. Prithviraj Chauhan
C. Vikisa
D. Nagrajun
Answer» C. Vikisa
18593.

The IAF recently 'relief operations' launched it belongs

A. Fighting Maoists in Chhattisgarh
B. Fighting terrorists in Kashmir
C. IAF collective holidays
D. Rescue operations related to flooding in Uttarakhand
Answer» E.
18594.

Purushasukta is found in the

A. Bhagavad Gita
B. Manusmriti
C. Rigveda
D. Atharva Veda
Answer» D. Atharva Veda
18595.

Mughal painting flourished during the reign of

A. Akbar
B. Jahangir
C. Shahjahan
D. Aurangzeb
Answer» C. Shahjahan
18596.

Who founded for Matthas in the four corners of India

A. Shankaracharya
B. Bhaskaracharya
C. Ramanujacharya
D. Madhvacharya
Answer» B. Bhaskaracharya
18597.

Who has been elected As the President of Editors Guild of India in April 2013

A. Aroon Purie
B. T.N. Ninan
C. Alok Mehta
D. Narasimhan Ravi
Answer» E.
18598.

India has recently raised its objection over the construction of the Zangmu dam with which country

A. China
B. Nepal
C. Pakistan
D. Bhutan
Answer» B. Nepal
18599.

Who has been appointed as the Chairman of the Asian Forum of Parliamentarians on population and Development in April 2013

A. PJ Kurien
B. Kapil Sibal
C. P Chidambaram
D. Anand Sharma
Answer» B. Kapil Sibal
18600.

Sahara India Pariwar has launched a new retail chain across Maharashtra in April 2013. What is the name of its newly launched retail chain

A. Sahara-Shop
B. R-Shop
C. Q-Shop
D. Pariwar-Shop
Answer» D. Pariwar-Shop