Computer Awareness Questions Answers Govt Competitive Exams MCQ's




Question 181 :
A Web site?s main page is called its ________.


  1. Homepage
  2. Browser page
  3. Search page
  4. Bookmark
  

Question 182 :
Which of the following is not associated with computers?


  1. BIt
  2. Binary
  3. Pencil
  4. Mouse
  

Question 183 :
The primary purpose of software is to turn data into _____


  1. Web sites
  2. Information
  3. Programs
  4. Objects
  

Question 184 :
Reference to each file on a disk are stored in a


  1. file allocation table
  2. root allocation table
  3. linking directory
  4. root directory
  

Question 185 :
Firewalls are used to protect against .......


  1. unauthorized Attacks
  2. virus Attacks
  3. Data Driven Attacks
  4. Fire Attacks
  

Question 186 :
In _______, the cells are referred by their fixed position in the worksheet.


  1. cell referencing
  2. relative referencing
  3. absolute referencing
  4. mixed referencing
  

Question 187 :
_________ is a type of non-volatile memory that erases data in units called blocks


  1. Flash memory
  2. Virtual memory
  3. Buffer
  4. None of the Above
  

Question 188 :
Which device is used as the standard pointing device in a Graphical User Environment?


  1. Keyboard
  2. Mouse
  3. Joystick
  4. Track ball
  

Question 189 :
Two or more computers connected to each other of sharing information form a _____


  1. Network
  2. Router
  3. Server
  4. Tunnel
  

Question 190 :
Which of the following is NOT one of the four major data processing functions of a computer?


  1. Gathering data
  2. Processing data into information
  3. Analysing the data or information
  4. Storing the data or information
  

Question 191 :
The memory unit that communicates directly with the CPU is called ________


  1. Secondary or Auxiliary Memory
  2. Primary or Main Memory
  3. Both (A) and (B)
  4. None of the Above
  

Question 192 :
IP address consists of how many bits?


  1. 16 bits
  2. 8 bits
  3. 30 bits
  4. 32 bits
  

Question 193 :
Whenever you have to give space between the two words while typing on a PC we have to press a key known as


  1. Backspace
  2. Shift
  3. Control
  4. Space bar
  

Question 194 :
A proxy server is used for which of the following?


  1. To provide security against unauthorised users
  2. To process client requests for web pages.
  3. To process client requests for database access
  4. To provide TCP/IP
  

Question 195 :
The process of a computer of receiving information from a server on the Internet is called


  1. pulling
  2. pushing
  3. downloading
  4. transferring
  

Question 196 :
How can the user determine what programs are available on a computer?


  1. Checking the hard disk properties
  2. Viewing the installed programs during the booting process
  3. Checking the operating system for a list of installed programs.
  4. Checking the existing files saved on the disk
  

Question 197 :
BPS stands for


  1. Bits Per Second
  2. Bits Per Season
  3. Bytes Per Second
  4. Bits Per System
  

Question 198 :
To what temporary area can you store text and other data, and later paste them to another location?


  1. Clipboard
  2. ROM
  3. CD?ROM
  4. Hard disk
  

Question 199 :
Faulty inputs lead to faulty results


  1. Diligence
  2. Versatility
  3. GIGO
  4. None of the Above
  

Question 200 :
Kilobyte equals to how many bytes?


  1. 1000
  2. 1064
  3. 1024
  4. None of the above
  

Question 201 :
Which of the following is used to indicate the location on the computer monitor


  1. Mouse
  2. Cursor
  3. Both (a) and (b)
  4. None of the above
  

Question 202 :
To save an existing file with a new name or a new location, you should use _________command.


  1. save
  2. save and replace
  3. new file
  4. save as
  

Question 203 :
Which of the following is the largst manufacturer of Hard Disk Drives ?


  1. IBM
  2. Seagate
  3. Microsoft
  4. 3M
  

Question 204 :
Choose the web?browser among the following.


  1. MSN messanger
  2. Yahoo messenger
  3. Rediffimail
  4. Mozilla Firefox
  

Question 205 :
?Stored Program? concept was developed by ______


  1. Maurice Wilkes
  2. Von Neumann
  3. M.H.A. Newman
  4. None of the Above
  

Question 206 :
___________ is a combination of software permanently stored in the memory


  1. Freeware
  2. Shareware
  3. Open Source Software
  4. Firmware
  

Question 207 :
Which type of memory holds only the program and data that the CPU is presently processing?


  1. CMOS
  2. ROM
  3. RAM
  4. ASCII
  

Question 208 :
Which registers can interact with secondary memory?


  1. Register
  2. Memory Address Register(MAR)
  3. Instruction Register(IR)
  4. None of the Above
  

Question 209 :
The interface of data from a CPU to peripheral devices of a computer is achieved through


  1. interface
  2. commands
  3. buffer
  4. parts of computer
  

Question 210 :
A(n) __________ is a program that makes the computer easier to use.


  1. operating system
  2. application
  3. utility
  4. network