Computer Awareness Questions Answers Govt Competitive Exams MCQ's




Question 271 :
The primary goal of a computer is to turn data into

  1. ideas
  2. suggestions
  3. information
  4. reports
  

Question 272 :
Cache and main memory will not be able to hold their contents when the power is off

  1. Static
  2. Dynamic
  3. Non Volatile
  4. Volatile
  

Question 273 :
The ability of an OS to run more than one application at a time is called

  1. multitasking
  2. object?oriented programming
  3. multi?user computing
  4. time?sharing
  

Question 274 :
An example of a telecommunication device is a

  1. keyword
  2. mouse
  3. printer
  4. modem
  

Question 275 :
Which of the following is a popular programming language for developing multimedia web pages, websites and web?based applications?

  1. COBOL
  2. Java
  3. BASIC
  4. Assembler
  

Question 276 :
What menu is selected to cut, copy, and paste?

  1. File
  2. Tools
  3. Special
  4. Edit
  

Question 277 :
Which of the following refers to the memory in your computer?

  1. RAM
  2. DSL
  3. USB
  4. LAN
  

Question 278 :
Code consisting of bars and lines of varying widths or lengths that is computer?readable is known as

  1. an ASCII code
  2. a magnetic tape
  3. an OCR scanner
  4. a bar code
  

Question 279 :
Which of the following is not availabel in Font Spacing ?

  1. Normal
  2. Loosely
  3. Condensed
  4. Expanded
  

Question 280 :
Compiling creates a(n)

  1. program specification
  2. algorithm
  3. executable program
  4. subroutine
  

Question 281 :
If you want to extend the length of the network without having the signal degrade, you would use a

  1. repeater
  2. router
  3. gateway
  4. switch
  

Question 282 :
The first page of a Web site is called

  1. Home page
  2. Index
  3. Java Script
  4. Bookmark
  

Question 283 :
What does AMD stands for?

  1. Advanced Mainframe Devices
  2. Advanced Micro Devices
  3. Advanced Mini Devices
  4. Advanced Monitor Devices
  

Question 284 :
Which file starts MS Word ?

  1. Winword.exe
  2. Word.exe
  3. Msword.exe
  4. Word2003.exe
  

Question 285 :
First Generation computers used ______ for Circuitry and ________ for memory

  1. Transistor and Magnetic Core
  2. IC and Magnetic Memory
  3. Vacuum tubes and Magnetic drum
  4. IC and Magnetic Core
  

Question 286 :
The human?readable version of a program is called ________.

  1. source code
  2. program code
  3. human code
  4. system code
  

Question 287 :
In MS Excel, _______ contains one or more worksheets.

  1. template
  2. workbook
  3. active cell
  4. label
  

Question 288 :
Computer Virus is a

  1. hardware
  2. Windows tool
  3. computer program
  4. Both 2) and 3)
  

Question 289 :
Which input device resembles an upside-down mouse?

  1. Trackball
  2. Pointing stick
  3. Track pad
  4. Touch pad
  

Question 290 :
IEEE _______ standard is used for wirless LAN.

  1. 802.12
  2. 802.13
  3. 802.15
  4. 802.11
  

Question 291 :
Correcting errors in a program is referred to as .........

  1. debugging
  2. bugging
  3. rectifying
  4. modifying
  

Question 292 :
Which of the following activity can be termed as Software Piracy?

  1. Softloading
  2. Hard Disk loading
  3. Internet Downloading
  4. All of the above
  

Question 293 :
Which of the following terms is used to describe the movement of an item with the help of mouse to a new position on screen?

  1. Click
  2. Double click
  3. Drag and drop
  4. Point
  

Question 294 :
The attributes and methods for each object are stored in

  1. an object instance
  2. an object connection
  3. an assembly structure
  4. an object repository
  

Question 295 :
A primary key can also be called a

  1. super key
  2. candidate key
  3. alternate key
  4. secondary key
  

Question 296 :
________ is the ability of a device to ?jump? directly to the requested data

  1. Sequential access
  2. Random access
  3. Quick access
  4. None of the Above
  

Question 297 :
The ________ controls a client's computer resources.

  1. application program
  2. instruction set
  3. operating system
  4. server application
  

Question 298 :
The circuit used to store one bit of data is known as_____

  1. Encoder
  2. OR
  3. Flip Flop
  4. None of the Above
  

Question 299 :
Where would you find the letters ?QWERTY??

  1. Joy Stick
  2. Light Pen
  3. Numeric Pad
  4. Keyboard
  

Question 300 :
QWERTY is used with reference to

  1. Monitor
  2. Printer
  3. Keyboard
  4. Mouse