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This section includes 182 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Common Topics in Competitive and Entrance exams knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 151. |
The code for a web page is written using .. |
| A. | machine language |
| B. | winzip |
| C. | perl |
| D. | HTML |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 152. |
To save a document for the first time, ..option is used. |
| A. | Save as |
| B. | Save first |
| C. | Save on |
| D. | Copy |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Save first | |
| 153. |
A rig t click on the desktop itself will .. |
| A. | open the Display Properties dialog box |
| B. | show a context-sensitive menu |
| C. | open the Control Panel |
| D. | minimize all open applications |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. show a context-sensitive menu | |
| 154. |
is a collection of web-pages and is the very first page that we see on opening of a website. |
| A. | Home page, Web page |
| B. | Website, Home page |
| C. | Web page, Home page |
| D. | Web page, Website |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Web page, Home page | |
| 155. |
The computer s capability of distinguishing spoken words is called . |
| A. | voice analysis |
| B. | speech acknowledgement |
| C. | voice recognition |
| D. | speech interpretation |
| E. | vocalization |
| Answer» F. | |
| 156. |
You organize files by storing them in .. |
| A. | archives |
| B. | folders |
| C. | indexes |
| D. | lists |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. indexes | |
| 157. |
The only language understood by a digital computer is called : |
| A. | Assembly language |
| B. | High level language |
| C. | English language |
| D. | Binary language |
| E. | None of above |
| Answer» E. None of above | |
| 158. |
A normal CD-ROM usually can store up to ..data? |
| A. | 680 KB |
| B. | 680 Bytes |
| C. | 680 MB |
| D. | 680 GB |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. 680 GB | |
| 159. |
The Internet banking facility provide by banks is known as |
| A. | online banking |
| B. | net banking |
| C. | e-connect |
| D. | epay |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. e-connect | |
| 160. |
DSL is an example of a(n) . Connection |
| A. | network |
| B. | wireless |
| C. | slow |
| D. | broadband |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 161. |
An input device that transfers information from the punched card to the computer s memory is |
| A. | cassette tape |
| B. | card |
| C. | card reader |
| D. | magnetic disk |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. magnetic disk | |
| 162. |
A place in a computer memory which stores a unit of information is |
| A. | buffer |
| B. | accumulator |
| C. | memory |
| D. | location |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 163. |
Which programming language is much in vogue among users of microcomputers? |
| A. | ALGOL |
| B. | APL |
| C. | LOGO |
| D. | FORTH |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 164. |
The place where the computer stores programs and data is called |
| A. | Memory |
| B. | Storehouse |
| C. | Storage unit |
| D. | Backup |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Storehouse | |
| 165. |
These devices translate data and programs that humans can understand into a form that the computer can process. |
| A. | display |
| B. | input |
| C. | output |
| D. | pointer |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. output | |
| 166. |
A series of instruction that tells a computer what to do and how to do it called a .. |
| A. | operating system |
| B. | system software |
| C. | application software |
| D. | management information system |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. system software | |
| 167. |
Which operation is not performed by computer |
| A. | Inputting |
| B. | Processing |
| C. | Controlling |
| D. | Understanding |
| E. | Thinking |
| Answer» E. Thinking | |
| 168. |
File ..Shrinks the size of a file so it requires less storage space. |
| A. | scanning |
| B. | synthesizing |
| C. | defragmenting |
| D. | compression |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 169. |
The part of the total storage of a computer from which instructions are executed is |
| A. | secondary storage |
| B. | main storage |
| C. | RAM |
| D. | CPU |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. RAM | |
| 170. |
A register that keeps track of the next instruction to be executed is called a . |
| A. | Data Register |
| B. | Instruction Register |
| C. | Action Register |
| D. | Program Counter |
| E. | Accumulator |
| Answer» C. Action Register | |
| 171. |
Ensuring that the essential peripheral devices are attached and operational is the .process. |
| A. | Configuration |
| B. | CMOS |
| C. | POST |
| D. | ROM |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. ROM | |
| 172. |
Which technology is used in a CDROM Drive? |
| A. | Mechanical |
| B. | Electromechanical |
| C. | Optical |
| D. | Fiber Optical |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Fiber Optical | |
| 173. |
Specialized programs that allow particular input or output devices to communicate with 1569.Storage that retains its data after the power is turned off is referred to as |
| A. | volatile storage |
| B. | sequential storage |
| C. | direct storage |
| D. | nonvolatile storage |
| E. | Mobile storage |
| Answer» E. Mobile storage | |
| 174. |
Which of the following is NOT a type of computer hard drive? |
| A. | IDE |
| B. | FDD |
| C. | SCSI |
| D. | EIDE |
| E. | SATA |
| Answer» C. SCSI | |
| 175. |
An application program that helps the user to change any number and immediately see the result of that change is : |
| A. | Desktop publishing program |
| B. | Database |
| C. | Spreadsheet |
| D. | All of these |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. All of these | |
| 176. |
Two new types of semiconductor memories are |
| A. | magnetic disks |
| B. | charge-coupled devices |
| C. | magnetic bubble memory |
| D. | both (b) and (c) |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 177. |
Which of the following is hardware and not software? |
| A. | Power Point |
| B. | Printer Driver |
| C. | ALU |
| D. | Excel |
| E. | Operating System |
| Answer» D. Excel | |
| 178. |
If you begin typing an entry into a cell and then realize that you don t want your entry placed into a cell, you : |
| A. | Press the Erase key |
| B. | Press Esc |
| C. | Press the Enter button |
| D. | Press the Edit Formula button |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Press the Enter button | |
| 179. |
The very small and cheap computer built into many home devices is called computer. memory, tape or disk memory is |
| A. | slower and more expensive |
| B. | slower and less expensive |
| C. | faster and more expensive |
| D. | faster and less expensive |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. faster and more expensive | |
| 180. |
A digital computer did not score over an analog computer in terms of |
| A. | speed |
| B. | accuracy |
| C. | cost |
| D. | memory |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. memory | |
| 181. |
If a processor has a word size of 32 bits, compared to a processor with a word size of 16 bits, it can process .at a time. |
| A. | thrice as much |
| B. | half as much |
| C. | a fourth as much |
| D. | the same amount |
| E. | twice as much |
| Answer» F. | |
| 182. |
When integrating MS-Word and Excel, Word is usually the : |
| A. | Server |
| B. | Source |
| C. | Client |
| D. | All of these |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. All of these | |