Computer Awareness Questions Answers Govt Competitive Exams MCQ's




Question 1141 :
A basic instruction that can be interpreted by computer generally has ________

  1. An operand and an address
  2. decoder and an accumulator
  3. Sequence register and decoder
  4. None of the Above
  

Question 1142 :
In MICR, C stands for

  1. Code
  2. Colour
  3. Computer
  4. Character
  

Question 1143 :
Computer ___________is whatever is typed, submitted or transmitted to a computer system.

  1. input
  2. output
  3. data
  4. circuitry
  

Question 1144 :
What does storage unit provide?

  1. Place for typing data
  2. Storage for information and instruction
  3. Place for printing information
  4. All the above
  

Question 1145 :
Which of the following extensions suggest that the file is a backup copy

  1. Bak
  2. Bas
  3. Com
  4. Txt
  

Question 1146 :
The main memory of a computer can also be called

  1. Secondary storage
  2. Internal storage
  3. Random Access Memory
  4. All the above
  

Question 1147 :
Which of the following is NOT an example of hardware?

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

Question 1148 :
Another word for the CPU is

  1. microprocessor
  2. execute
  3. microchip
  4. decoder
  

Question 1149 :
#ERROR!

  1. function
  2. formula
  3. cell address
  4. value
  

Question 1150 :
_________ is a device used for reading bar coded data (contains light and dark lines)

  1. Graphic Tablet
  2. Numeric pad
  3. Bar Code reader
  4. Magnetic Stripe reader
  

Question 1151 :
____________ distributed as freeware, but it requires the user to view advertisements to use the software

  1. Adware
  2. Abandonware
  3. Donationware
  4. All of the above
  

Question 1152 :
Connection or link to other documents or Web pages that contain related information is called

  1. dial?up
  2. electronic commerce
  3. hyperlink
  4. e?cash
  

Question 1153 :
Which key is used in combination with another key to perform a specific task?

  1. Home
  2. Arrow
  3. Space bar
  4. Ctrl
  

Question 1154 :
For creating a document, you use ........ command at File Menu.

  1. Open
  2. Close
  3. New
  4. Save
  

Question 1155 :
Which of the following is used as principal flight control in the cockpit of many air crafts?

  1. Graphic Tablet
  2. Joy Stick
  3. Bar Code reader
  4. Magnetic Stripe reader
  

Question 1156 :
Sending an email is similar to

  1. writing a letter
  2. drawing a picture
  3. talking on the phone
  4. sending a package
  

Question 1157 :
DOS cannot retrieve any data from a disk if a computer virus corrupts the ________ of the computer.

  1. directory area
  2. data area
  3. BAT files
  4. file allocation table
  

Question 1158 :
What is the name of the process that is used to convert a series of instructions, or program, written in a highlevel language into instructions (or a program) that can be run on a computer?

  1. Assembling
  2. Compiling
  3. Translating
  4. Uploading
  

Question 1159 :
Which device can not be shared in network ?

  1. Floppy
  2. Keyword
  3. Computer
  4. Printer
  

Question 1160 :
Who designed the first electronic computer - ENIAC ?

  1. Van Neuman
  2. Joseph M Jacquard
  3. J presper Eckert and John W mauchly
  4. Both 1 and 2
  

Question 1161 :
To prepare a presentation/slide show, which application is commonly used?

  1. Photoshop
  2. Power Point
  3. Outlook Express
  4. Internet Explorer
  

Question 1162 :
The abbreviation ISP usually means

  1. International Spy Project
  2. Indian Social Planning
  3. Initial Service Provider
  4. Internet Service Provider
  

Question 1163 :
Which of the following operating systems is not owned and licensed by a company?

  1. Unix
  2. Linux
  3. Windows 2000
  4. Mac
  

Question 1164 :
_______ printer is used for fax machines.

  1. Line
  2. Dot matrix
  3. Laser
  4. Thermal
  

Question 1165 :
To find and load a file that has been saved

  1. select the Close command
  2. select the New command
  3. select the Save command
  4. select the Open command
  

Question 1166 :
Search menu is available at which of the following buttons?

  1. End
  2. Start
  3. Turn off
  4. Restart
  

Question 1167 :
What do you press to enter the current date in a cell?

  1. Ctrl+? (semi colon)
  2. Ctrl+Shift+: (colon)
  3. Ctrl+F10
  4. Ctrl+F11
  

Question 1168 :
In second generation computers, speed was measured in

  1. nanoseconds
  2. milliseconds
  3. microseconds
  4. picoseconds
  

Question 1169 :
The ______ key will launch the Start button.

  1. esc
  2. shift
  3. Windows
  4. Shortcut
  

Question 1170 :
________ may be included in other folder while making heirarchical structure folder.

  1. Minifolder
  2. Tiered folder
  3. Sub?folder
  4. Object