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These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Common Topics in Competitive and Entrance exams , Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) , Indian Administrative Service (IAS) .
| 801. |
…………implies a combination of audio, video, text, animation and graphics. |
| A. | Special media |
| B. | Multiplexer |
| C. | Multiple |
| D. | Message-media |
| E. | Multimedia |
| Answer» E. Multimedia | |
| 802. |
CD stands for………… |
| A. | Computer Disk |
| B. | Contact Disk |
| C. | Circular Disk |
| D. | Cold Disk |
| E. | Compact Disk |
| Answer» E. Compact Disk | |
| 803. |
In Excel, a……….is identified by the cell in the upper-left corner and the cell in the lower- right corner, separated by a colon. |
| A. | worksheet |
| B. | value |
| C. | cell reference |
| D. | range |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. range | |
| 804. |
A document in a portrait prints…….. |
| A. | The same characters per line with the same document in landscape |
| B. | More characters per line than the same document in landscape |
| C. | Less characters per line than the same document in landscape. |
| D. | Smaller fonts in order to fit the same amount of characters per line with landscape |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Less characters per line than the same document in landscape. | |
| 805. |
When the mouse is moved, it causes a picture to move on the screen which is referred to as a…………. |
| A. | menu |
| B. | icon |
| C. | pointer |
| D. | tab |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. pointer | |
| 806. |
Press the………key to move the insertion point to the first cell in a row in Excel. |
| A. | Page Up |
| B. | Page Down |
| C. | Home |
| D. | Tab |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Home | |
| 807. |
Small programs that act on data received by the user’s computer as part of a Web page are called |
| A. | search engines |
| B. | servelets |
| C. | browsers |
| D. | applets |
| E. | feedback |
| Answer» D. applets | |
| 808. |
CD and DVD drives are examples of……. |
| A. | coding media |
| B. | solid stage storage |
| C. | zip drives |
| D. | printers |
| E. | storage devices |
| Answer» C. zip drives | |
| 809. |
Language used in a computer that is similar to the languages of humans and is easy to understand is referred to as…………. |
| A. | Source code |
| B. | Machine Language |
| C. | High level Language |
| D. | Object Code |
| E. | Assembly language |
| Answer» A. Source code | |
| 810. |
Which of the following is not true about computer files? |
| A. | They are collections of data saved to a storage medium. |
| B. | Every file has a file name |
| C. | A file extension is established by the user to indicate the computer on which it was created. |
| D. | All files contain data |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. A file extension is established by the user to indicate the computer on which it was created. | |
| 811. |
Which of the following is not an example of hardware? |
| A. | WORD |
| B. | Printer |
| C. | Monitor |
| D. | Mouse |
| E. | Scanner |
| Answer» A. WORD | |
| 812. |
The result of a formula in a cell is the |
| A. | label |
| B. | value |
| C. | range |
| D. | displayed value |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. displayed value | |
| 813. |
Which of the following is not a storage medium? |
| A. | hard disk |
| B. | flash drive |
| C. | DVD |
| D. | CD |
| E. | monitor |
| Answer» E. monitor | |
| 814. |
Choose the odd one out………. |
| A. | Micro Computer |
| B. | Mini Computer |
| C. | Super Computer |
| D. | Notebook Computer |
| E. | Digital Computer |
| Answer» C. Super Computer | |
| 815. |
The ALU performs………operations. |
| A. | logic |
| B. | ASCII |
| C. | algorithm-based |
| D. | logarithm-based |
| E. | final operations |
| Answer» A. logic | |
| 816. |
In a sequence of events that takes place in an instruction cycle, the first cycle is………. |
| A. | Store Cycle |
| B. | Execute Cycle |
| C. | Fetch Cycle |
| D. | Decode Cycle |
| E. | Code Cycle |
| Answer» C. Fetch Cycle | |
| 817. |
Which of the following Excel charts represents only one value for each variable? |
| A. | function |
| B. | line |
| C. | pile |
| D. | bar |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. pile | |
| 818. |
To move data from one part of the document to another, following is used…….. |
| A. | Cut and Paste |
| B. | Copy and Paste |
| C. | Cut and Delete |
| D. | Copy and Undo |
| E. | Cut and Insert |
| Answer» A. Cut and Paste | |
| 819. |
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» A. Save as | |
| 820. |
What is a device that can change images into codes for the computer? |
| A. | mouse |
| B. | printer |
| C. | joystick |
| D. | keyboard |
| E. | scanner |
| Answer» E. scanner | |
| 821. |
Two basic types of graphics used in word 2000 are : |
| A. | Autoshapes and ClipArt |
| B. | Header and Footer |
| C. | Drawing Objects and Pictures |
| D. | Spelling and Grammar |
| E. | Word Count |
| Answer» C. Drawing Objects and Pictures | |
| 822. |
User can use………..commands to search for and correct words in a document. |
| A. | Print nd Print Preview |
| B. | Header and Footer |
| C. | Find and Replace |
| D. | Spelling and Grammar |
| E. | Copy and Paste |
| Answer» C. Find and Replace | |
| 823. |
What is the advantage of using basic HTML to create a document? |
| A. | HTML is very easy to use |
| B. | The document can displayed by all word processors. |
| C. | The document can be displayed by all programs |
| D. | The document can be displayed by all browsers |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. The document can be displayed by all browsers | |
| 824. |
Which of the following functions is not performed by the CPU? |
| A. | Graphical Display of Data |
| B. | Arithmetic Calculations |
| C. | Managing Memory |
| D. | Managing Input and Output |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» A. Graphical Display of Data | |
| 825. |
The feature that keeps track of the right margin is |
| A. | find and replace |
| B. | wordwrap |
| C. | right justified |
| D. | left justified |
| E. | ragged right |
| Answer» D. left justified | |
| 826. |
Keyboard shortcuts are used to move the |
| A. | I-beam |
| B. | insertion point |
| C. | scrollbar |
| D. | mouse |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. insertion point | |
| 827. |
To specify margins in Word, the user has to select Page Setup option from the……….. menu. |
| A. | Edit |
| B. | Table |
| C. | Autocorrect |
| D. | File |
| E. | Format |
| Answer» E. Format | |
| 828. |
What is the name of the package which helps to create, manipulate and analyse data arranged in rows and columns? |
| A. | Application package |
| B. | Word processing package |
| C. | Outlining package |
| D. | Outline processors |
| E. | Spreadsheet package |
| Answer» E. Spreadsheet package | |
| 829. |
What does an electronic spreadsheet consist of?(Choose the best answer) |
| A. | Rows |
| B. | Columns |
| C. | Cells |
| D. | All of these |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. All of these | |
| 830. |
ROM is an example of which of the following? |
| A. | volatile memory |
| B. | cache memory |
| C. | nonvolatile memory |
| D. | virtual memory |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. nonvolatile memory | |
| 831. |
Which part of the computer can display the user’s wor ? |
| A. | Mouse |
| B. | Keyboard |
| C. | Disk Drive |
| D. | Monitor |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Monitor | |
| 832. |
When a computer prints a report, this output is called…………. |
| A. | Program |
| B. | Soft copy |
| C. | Hard copy |
| D. | Execution |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Hard copy | |
| 833. |
The processor is a ……………chip plugged onto the motherboard in a computer system. |
| A. | LSI |
| B. | VLSI |
| C. | ULSI |
| D. | XLSI |
| E. | WLSI |
| Answer» B. VLSI | |
| 834. |
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» B. Instruction Register | |
| 835. |
The microprocessor of a computer……….. |
| A. | does not understand machine language |
| B. | understands machine language and high level languages |
| C. | understands only machine language |
| D. | understands only high level languages |
| E. | understands only assembly language |
| Answer» C. understands only machine language | |
| 836. |
A set of choices on the screen is called a(n) : |
| A. | menu |
| B. | reverse video |
| C. | action plan |
| D. | editor |
| E. | template |
| Answer» A. menu | |
| 837. |
Extended form of PROM is : |
| A. | Programmable read-Only Memory |
| B. | Progressive Read-Only Memory |
| C. | Periodic Read-Only Memory |
| D. | Perfect Read-Only Memory |
| E. | Program Read-Only Memory |
| Answer» A. Programmable read-Only Memory | |
| 838. |
Which of the following words is not related with internet? |
| A. | Link |
| B. | Function Key |
| C. | Browser |
| D. | Search Engine |
| E. | Hyperlink |
| Answer» B. Function Key | |
| 839. |
In order to make the text align with both the left and right margins, use the ……….. alignment |
| A. | right |
| B. | justify |
| C. | both sides |
| D. | balanced |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. justify | |
| 840. |
Full form of LSI is : |
| A. | Low-Scale Internet |
| B. | Large-Scale Internet |
| C. | Low-Scale Integration |
| D. | Large-Scale Integration |
| E. | Local-Scale Integration |
| Answer» D. Large-Scale Integration | |
| 841. |
Which of the following is also an active cell in MS-Excel? |
| A. | current cell |
| B. | formulae |
| C. | range |
| D. | cell address |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» A. current cell | |
| 842. |
Web cam is an : |
| A. | Input device |
| B. | Output device |
| C. | Processing device |
| D. | Input/Ouput device |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» A. Input device | |
| 843. |
Motherboard is also known as : |
| A. | Mouse |
| B. | Computer board |
| C. | System device |
| D. | Central board |
| E. | System board |
| Answer» E. System board | |
| 844. |
To view a part of a document on screen we use the facility of : |
| A. | searching |
| B. | pasting |
| C. | scrolling |
| D. | editing |
| E. | copying |
| Answer» D. editing | |
| 845. |
With the help of this feature Excel calculate dynamically the results of data : |
| A. | Go to |
| B. | Table |
| C. | Chart |
| D. | Diagram |
| E. | Farmula and Function |
| Answer» E. Farmula and Function | |
| 846. |
Which type of storage is hard disk? |
| A. | Non-permanent |
| B. | Volatile |
| C. | Temporary |
| D. | Non-volatile |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Non-volatile | |
| 847. |
Which of the following is a hardware not a software? |
| A. | Excel |
| B. | Printer Driver |
| C. | Operating System |
| D. | Power Point |
| E. | Mouse |
| Answer» E. Mouse | |
| 848. |
Assembly language is……………… |
| A. | Machine language |
| B. | High-level programming language |
| C. | A low-level programming language |
| D. | Language for assembling computers |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. A low-level programming language | |
| 849. |
Which of the following is not one of the syntax rules? |
| A. | The order in which you list the function’s arguments |
| B. | The precedence of the arguments |
| C. | Whether or not the function has arguments |
| D. | Properly spelling the function’s name |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» A. The order in which you list the function’s arguments | |
| 850. |
The binary system is a number system to the base ……….. |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 4 |
| C. | 8 |
| D. | 10 |
| E. | 16 |
| Answer» A. 2 | |
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