1. A file containing relatively permanent data is
A) Random file
b) Master file
c) Transaction file
d) Sequential file
e) None
2. One million bytes of information is abbreviated as
a) Bit
b) KB
c) MB
d) GB
e) None
3. Bing is also known as
a) MSN Search
b) Live Search
c) Windows Live Search
d) All
e) None
4. Microsoft’s latest operating system is
a) Vista
b) Vista Advanced
c) Windows XP
d) Windows 7
e) None
5. AltaVista is a
a) Search engine
b) Windows OS
c) Browser
d) Virus
e) Vista Theme
6. What is other name of LAN Card
a) MODEM
b) NIC
c) Internet Card
d) Network Connector
e) None
7. Which is the latest type of printer interface?
a) Serial
b) DVI
c) Parallel
d) USB
e) none
8. In Windows XP, which shortcut is used you lock the computer?
a) Ctrl + L
b) Windows key + K
c) Ctrl + K
d) Scroll Lock key
e) Windows key + L
9. The maximum number of IDE devices that can be installed in an ATX computer is
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
e) 5
10. When using characters in Windows, what code does Windows use?
a) ASCII
b) UNICODE
c) MORSE
d) IDBC
e) WESTRN
11. Which protocol provides name resolution for host and domain names for a TCP/IP network?
a) HTTP
b) TELNET
c) SMTP
d) DNS
e) SNMP
12. How fast is Fast Ethernet?
a) 10 Mbps
b) 100 Mbps
c) 256 Kbps
d) 1 Gbps
e) 10 Gbps
13. YouTube service of streaming videos online is provided by
a) Google
b) Microsoft
c) IBM
d) Apple
e) Sony
14. Which one is not true?
a) Google is a search engine
b) Ubuntu is a system software
c) Windows XP launched in 2001
d) Buzz is an e-Commerce company
e) None
15. A Laptop or Notebook marked 802.11n in its feature, it means device support
a) Bluetooth
b) WiMAX
c) USB
d) Wi-Fi LAN
e) 3G
16. In EXCEL, the default workbook opens with
a) One worksheets
b) Two worksheets
c) Three worksheets
d) Four worksheets
e) None
17. In Excel, this surrounds an active cell.
a) Cell border
b) Cell outline
c) Cell rim
d) Cell selector
e) None
18. In H2O the figure 2 is appeared lowered. Which effect has been applied?
a) Superscript
b) Lowered
c) Subscript
d) Laid down
e) None
19. What is the Thesaurus used for?
a) Grammar options
b) Spelling options
c) Opposite Words
d) Synonyms and Antonyms
d) None
20. What is the shortcut of Research command in MS-Word?
a) Alt + click
b) F3
c) Ctrl + F
d) F7
e) None
21. For the purposes of defining data needs, a responsibility area is
a) Marketing
b) Personnel
c) Administration
d) Finance
e) None
22. The problem statement should include all of the following except:
a) Input.
b) Output.
c) Processing
d) Storage
e) None
23. Hotmail, a free web-based email service operated by which company
a) Apple
b) Rediff
c) Microsoft
d) Yahoo
e) Google
24. A collection of 4 binary digits is known as
a) Half Bit
b) 1/2 KB
c) Byte
d) Nibble
e) None
25. How many types of arithmetic operations does the ALU of all computers perform?
a) 2
b) 4
c) 6
d) 8
e) 5
26. Which of the following is not a part of the CPU?
a) Arithmetic and Logic Unit
b) Storage Unit
c) Program Unit
d) Control Unit
e) None
27. Which of the following is not a unit of measurement in computer systems?
a) DPI
b) PPI
c) API
d) Bd
e) MB
28. In Windows XP, which shortcut is used to cycle through opened items in taskbar?
a) Ctrl + Tab
b) Alt + Tab
c) Ctrl + Esc
d) Alt + Esc
e) None
29. A digital computer compute the value of expression 2 * 5 – 2 >2 inside
a) RAM
b) CPU Chip
c) Hard Disk
d) Floppy Disk
e) MS-Excel
30. To produce a high-quality graphics (hardcopy) in color, you would want to use a
a) Virtual Printer
b) Laser Printer
c) Ink-jet Printer
d) Plotter
e) RGB Monitor
31. Which of the following is fastest memory ?
a) DDR RAM
b) DDR2 RAM
c) DDR3 RAM
d) Swap Memory
e) Buffer Memory
32. Which protocol is used by operating system to generate error message like
‘Host Unreachable’ over a TCP/IP network?
a) HTTP/1.1
b) ICMP
c) PPP
d) ICGM
e) TCP/IP
33. What does SNMP stands for?
a) Simple Network Mail Protocol
b) Single Network Mail Protocol
c) Single Network Message Protocol
d) Simple Network Management Protocol
e) None
34. On a school computer, Tina learned how
to copy programs. A classmate asked her to copy a program for his home
use. Her most ethical response would be which of the following?
a) I’ll copy it, but you have to promise not to tell anyone.
b) I don’t know how to copy disks.
c) I can’t copy it because it will break copyright laws.
d) I’ll copy it for you, but you can’t copy it for anyone else.
e) None
35. Which of the following is not true?
a) LOGO stands for Live On Google’s Orkut
b) BIOS is a system software
c) GRUB is a Linux bootloader
d) Ruby is a web scripting language
e) LILO is a Linux bootloader
36. What is the function of Drop Cap?
a) It does not allow capital letters to be used in the documents.
b) It makes first letter of each word capital letter in the documents
c) It lets you begin a paragraph with a large dropped initial capital letter.
d) It automatically starts all paragraphs and sentences with capital letters.
e) None
37. What is Mail-Merge?
a) a web based e-mail service with no spam
b) a name of Yahoo! MINDSET search feature
c) a new virus-hoax which can delete data from mail-inbox
d) a feature of MS-Word used to create multiple documents like letters, mailing labels, name tags etc.
e) None
38. In MS-Excel 2003, the default workbook sheet contain maximum………
a) 65535 Rows
b) 65536 Rows
e) 1048576 Rows
e) 65537 Rows
c) None
39. In MS-Word, a menu item in dim color (gray) indicate that the menu is ?
a) Toggle Menu
b) Unavailable for current context
c) Not much required menu
d) Over Used Menu
e) None
40. Hot-Key is a
a) FireWire port
b) Alternate Key
c) Keyboard Shortcut
d) Primary Key
e) None
41. After a program has shown that it runs and produces results, the next step is to……?
a) Save
b) Load
c) Exit
d) Test
e) List
42. A computer that works with discrete quantities is
a) Hybrid .
b) Optical.
c) Digital
d) Analog
e) None
43. A 32 bit computer word consists of………?
a) 4 bytes
b) 8 bytes
c) 16 bytes
d) 32 bytes
e) None
44. The process of checking the validity of information held in a transaction file is
a) Verification
b) Test data
c) Validation
d) Updating
e) None
45. What is a ‘tuple’?
a) Another name for a table in an RDBMS.
b) Another name for the key linking different tables in a database.
c) Initial seed value of a field
d) A row or record in a database table.
e) An attribute attached to a record.
46. Which of the following is not a web scripting language?
a) ASP
b) DSP
c) JSP
d) PHP
e) HTML
47. Which one of the following work as both an input and output device?
a) Keyboard
b) QWERTY Keyboard
c) Mouse
d) Scanner
e) Modem
48. Which of the following companies is also known as ‘Big Blue’
a) Intel
b) IBM
c) Microsoft
d) Adobe System
e) Google
49. Which of the following is not an operating system for personal computers?
a) Windows XP
b) Windows 7
c) Red Hat Linux
d) Google’s Nexus One
e) Unix
50. A network where all systems have equal status is called:
a) Peer-to-Peer.
b) A Star Network.
c) The Internet.
d) Client-Server.
e) None
51. What is the communications protocol that allows you to connect your computer to the Internet using a standard telephone line ?
a) HTTP
b) ISDN
c) SLIP
d) TCP/IP
e) None
52. What is the name given to the standard or set of rules that two computers use to communicate with each other ?
a) Access Control
b) Domain
c) Link
d) Protocol
e) TCP/IP
53. What does SMPS stands for?
a) Switched Mode Power Supply
b) Single Mode Power Supply
c) Simple Mode Power Supply
d) Synchronous Mode Power Supply
e) None
54. When a user turns on a Windows XP system, which program will activate first?
a) Exhaust fan of SMPS will start rotating
b) Windows XP logo screen appear with progress bar
c) Operating System start to load its file in RAM.
d) Desktop screen appear with mouse pointer
e) BIOS the in-charge of system start executing
55. In Windows Explorer, when a user press Alt key and Double-click a file/folder simultaneously, what will happen?
a) Selected file/folder will open in new window
b) Selected file/folder will open in same window
c) Selected file/folder will move to recycle bin
d) Properties dialog box of Selected file/folder will open
e) None
56. Which of the following is not true?
a) TCP is a connection-oriented protocol
b) 48 is an Octal Number
c) FTP stands for File Transfer Protocol
d) A file having extension PNG is a graphic file
e) C++ is a computer programming language
57. In MS-Excel, what is the keyboard shortcut to complete a cell entry and move up in the selection?
a) Ctrl + TAB
b) Shift + TAB
c) Alt + ENTER
d) Shift + ENTER
e) None
58. What is the file extension used for Microsoft Word document templates?
a) .dot
b) .wdt
c) .txt
d) .exe
e) .doc
59. Which Access component is best for data presentation?
a) Table
b) Form
c) Report
d) Query
e) None
60. What would you see while spell checking the phrase “My father was write”?
a) The word “write” is misspelled.
b) A red line appears under “write”
c) A green line appears under “write”
d) The word “father” is misspelled.
e) No errors.
61. A set of related records in a database is known as a______?
a) File
b) Tuples
c) Field
d) Record-group
e) None
62. One piece or item of information in a database is known as a/an ____?
a) Record
b) Entry
c) File
d) Field
e) None
63. Locking was introduced into databases so that _____?
a) Consistency can be enforced
b) Keys can be provided to maintain security
c) All simultaneous transactions are prevented
d) Passwords can be provided to maintain security
e) None
64. The four parts of a database listed in ascending order are?
a) File, record, field, entry
b) Entry, field, record, file
c) Field, entry, record, file
d) Record, field, entry, file
e) None
65. Which input device is used to read characters directly from an ordinary piece of paper?
a) OMR
b) OCR
c) TSR
d) PCR
e) None
66. Which of the following operating system is launched by IBM for personal computers?
a) IBM-DOS
b) MS-DOS
c) OS/2
d) PC-DOS
e) None
67. Which generation of computer use Artificial Intelligence?
a) Third
b) Fourth
c) Fifth
d) Sixth
e) None
68. Which of the following is not a name of network topology?
a) Bus
b) NetWare
c) Tree
d) Ring
e) Mesh
69. A _______ server store and manages files for network user?
a) Main
b) Web
c) File
d) Authentication
e) None
70. A medium for transferring data between two locations is called ____?
a) Network
b) Modem
c) Sharing
d) Communication Channel
e) Data Bus
71. Personal logs or journal entries posted on the Web are known as_______?
a) Twitter
b) Blogs
c) Web casts
d) User-Forum
e) None
72. Before a hard disk can be used to store data, it must be _________ firstly?
a) Partitioned
b) Labeled
c) Formatted
d) Addressed
e) None
73. What is Rover in Windows XP?
a) An animated character
b) A mouse hover event
c) Busy hourglass mouse cursor
d) A routing and remote access service
e) None
74. A computer-hoax is?
a) A Trojan threat
b) A computer hacker
c) A program that blows up every time you use it
d) A program intended to scare users into thinking they have a virus
e) None
75. Which of the following is not a Microsoft operating system?
a) Windows XP
b) Windows ME
c) Windows CE
d) Windows MX
e) All the above
76. What does SATA stands for?
a) Super Advanced Technology Attachment
b) Serial Advanced Technology Attachment
c) Serial Access Technology Attachment
d) Small Access Technology Attachment
e) None
77. Which one of the following is not true?
a) Front panel of computer case is also called Bezel
b) Python is a computer programming language
c) XP stands for eXPerience in Windows XP
d) DPI (dots per inch) is a measurement of printer resolution
e) All are true
78. The type of line spacing that leaves a blank line between each line keyed is known as?
a) Single spacing
b) Double spacing
c) Triple spacing
d) Quadruple spacing
e) None
79. The page margins of a document refer to the?
a) Header on each page
b) Page orientation
c) White space left for binding
d) White space surrounding the page
e) None
80. In order to delete the word “RAM” using the backspace key, the cursor must be Positioned?
a) Before the letter M.
b) After the letter A
c) Before the letter R
d) After the letter M
e) Can not delete
81. A group of attribute/field in a database is known as a______.
a) Record b) File c) Database d) Entry e) None
82. A ______ describe a category of information in a table of database.
a) Record
b) File
c) Entry
d) Field
e) None
83. A goal of data mining includes which of the following?
a) To confirm that data exists
b) To create a new data warehouse
c) To analyze data for expected relationships
d) To explain some observed event or condition
e) None of the above
84. The correct hierarchical order, smallest to largest, for the following database terms is:
a) File, Field, Record, Database
b) File, Record, Field, Database
c) Record, Field, File, Database
d) Field, Record, File, Database
e) None of the above
85. In RDBMS , DBA is responsible for:
a) Physical database design
b) Defining conceptual models and schema
c) Defining security and integrity rules
d) Defining backup and recovery mechanisms
e) All the above
86. When data changes in multiple lists and all lists are not updated, this causes _______.
a) Duplicate data
b) Data redundancy
c) Data inconsistency
d) Information overload
e) None
87. Which of the following programming method is used to minimize data errors when data is transferred over a network?
a) Checksum
b) Checkbit
c) Cryptography
d) Encryption
e) None
88. Which device act as a traffic cop over a network?
a) Modem
b) Hub
c) Switch
d) Router
e) None
89. How many layers are present in Open System Interconnection (OSI) model of network architecture?
a) Five
b) Six
c) Seven
d) Eight
e) None of these
90. Which layer of OSI model, firstly make use of unit of data called “Packet”?
a) Datalink Layer
b) Transport Layer
c) Network Layer
d) Presentation Layer
e) None
91. Communication between computers is established, maintained and terminated by _____ .
a) Network Layer
b) Session Layer
c) Application Layer
d) Presentation Layer
e) None
92. Which term identifies a specific computer on the web and the main page of the entire site?
a) URL
b) Hyperlink
c) Web site address
d) Domain name
e) None of these
93. The place where data or information is stored for a short time is
a) Memory
b) Control Unit
c) Buffer
d) ALU
e) None
94. The section of CPU which selects, interprets and sees to the execution of program instructions?
a) ALU
b) Control Unit
c) Register Unit
d) Processing Unit
e) None
95. Which program is used to convert assembly language to machine language?
a) Compiler
b) Interpreter
c) Linker
d) Assembler
e) None
96. The process of finding errors in software’s source code
a) Debugging
b) Compiling
c) Testing
d) Running
e) None
97. A computer programmer
a) can draw only flowchart
b) can enter data quickly
c) does all the thinking for a computer
d) can operate all type of computer equipment
e) None
98. Primary Memory of a personal computer consists of
a) RAM only
b) ROM only
c) Hard Disk only
d) Both (a) and (b)
e) All (a) , (b) , and (c)
99. A Trojan horse is
a) An ad ware program
b) A virus disguised as a useful program.
c) A program that blows up every time you use it
d) A spy ware which steal information over internet
e) None
100. Which one of the following is not true?
a) HTTP Protocol is used to view a web page in a browser
b) Android is Google’s operating system for mobile devices
c) GHz is the measurement used to determine the speed of processor
d) WAN requires the same technology as LAN
e) All are true
