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These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy (BA Philosophy) .
| 201. |
Which of the following is a software programs that help us to run the computer and coordinates instructions between application software and the computer’s hardware devices? |
| A. | Operative software. |
| B. | System software |
| C. | Application software |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. System software | |
| 202. |
------------------------------is a group of programs that controls how your computer system functions. |
| A. | System software |
| B. | Application software |
| C. | Operating software |
| D. | The operating system |
| Answer» D. The operating system | |
| 203. |
The software we use to do everyday tasks at home and at work is called |
| A. | System software |
| B. | Application software |
| C. | The operating system |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Application software | |
| 204. |
Which are called two basic types of software? |
| A. | application software and system software |
| B. | application software and program software |
| C. | program software and system software |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. application software and program software | |
| 205. |
Which of the following is an example for system software. |
| A. | Excel |
| B. | Microsoft Word |
| C. | Windows |
| D. | Power point |
| Answer» C. Windows | |
| 206. |
Which of the following is an example for application software. |
| A. | Microsoft Word |
| B. | Windows |
| C. | Linux |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» A. Microsoft Word | |
| 207. |
A computer cannot operate without ---------------------------------- |
| A. | operating system |
| B. | application software |
| C. | MS. Windows |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» A. operating system | |
| 208. |
Which of the following is an open-source operating system? |
| A. | Windows |
| B. | Linux |
| C. | Mac OS |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Linux | |
| 209. |
Which one of the following is an example for Spreadsheet software? |
| A. | Microsoft Word |
| B. | Mac OS |
| C. | Microsoft Excel |
| D. | Ms Paint |
| Answer» C. Microsoft Excel | |
| 210. |
-------------------------------enables the computer to translates your spoken words into typed text. |
| A. | Speech-recognition software |
| B. | Speech software |
| C. | Voice software |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» A. Speech-recognition software | |
| 211. |
Microsoft has incorporated speech recognition software into its latest operating system called |
| A. | Windows XP |
| B. | Microsoft Excel |
| C. | Windows Vista |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Windows Vista | |
| 212. |
Who developed Linux? |
| A. | Linus Torvalds |
| B. | Linus Edwin |
| C. | Linus Tom |
| D. | Linus Trogen |
| Answer» A. Linus Torvalds | |
| 213. |
------------------------------- is basically a complex electronic filing system |
| A. | Database software |
| B. | Tax-preparation software |
| C. | Personal information software |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» A. Database software | |
| 214. |
Which of the following is a personal information manager software |
| A. | Microsoft Access |
| B. | Oracle |
| C. | Corel Paradox |
| D. | Microsoft Outlook |
| Answer» D. Microsoft Outlook | |
| 215. |
In a computer the letter K is represented as |
| A. | 00110011 |
| B. | 01010101 |
| C. | 01001011 |
| D. | 00001111 |
| Answer» C. 01001011 | |
| 216. |
In computer terms, data means |
| A. | Information |
| B. | idea |
| C. | representation of name |
| D. | representation of an idea |
| Answer» D. representation of an idea | |
| 217. |
The data which has been organized or presented in a meaningful fashion is called |
| A. | idea |
| B. | information |
| C. | concept |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. information | |
| 218. |
A computers work exclusively with |
| A. | data |
| B. | idea |
| C. | numbers |
| D. | information |
| Answer» C. numbers | |
| 219. |
The language which consists of just two digits is called |
| A. | system language |
| B. | binary language |
| C. | number language |
| D. | mathematical language |
| Answer» B. binary language | |
| 220. |
A binary digit contains |
| A. | One zero and two ones |
| B. | two zero and one one |
| C. | two zero and two ones |
| D. | one zero and one one |
| Answer» D. one zero and one one | |
| 221. |
One byte is equal to |
| A. | 6 bits |
| B. | 8 bits |
| C. | 4 bits |
| D. | 5 bits |
| Answer» B. 8 bits | |
| 222. |
In binary language, the letter K is represented as |
| A. | 01010101 |
| B. | 00110011 |
| C. | 00001111 |
| D. | 01001011. |
| Answer» D. 01001011. | |
| 223. |
Kilobytes, megabytes, and gigabytes are |
| A. | name of bytes |
| B. | amounts of bytes |
| C. | group of bytes |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. amounts of bytes | |
| 224. |
A kilobyte (KB) is approximately |
| A. | 1,000 bytes |
| B. | 100 bytes |
| C. | 10000 |
| D. | 10 |
| Answer» A. 1,000 bytes | |
| 225. |
A megabyte (MB) is |
| A. | major byte |
| B. | minor byte |
| C. | a million bytes |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. a million bytes | |
| 226. |
A gigabyte (GB) is equal to |
| A. | billion bytes |
| B. | great byte |
| C. | one quadrillion bytes |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. billion bytes | |
| 227. |
A peta byte of data-that’s more than------------------------------bytes |
| A. | one billion |
| B. | one million |
| C. | ten thousand |
| D. | one quadrillion |
| Answer» D. one quadrillion | |
| 228. |
---------------------------------feature helps the user to return to a specific Web page without always having to remember to type the address. |
| A. | Tick mark |
| B. | Dial Up |
| C. | Bookmark |
| D. | Search Engine |
| Answer» C. Bookmark | |
| 229. |
A Search engine has ------------parts |
| A. | Three |
| B. | four |
| C. | five |
| D. | two |
| Answer» A. Three | |
| 230. |
Which of the following is not a part of search engine? |
| A. | indexer program |
| B. | spider |
| C. | engine software |
| D. | bookmark |
| Answer» D. bookmark | |
| 231. |
Which of the following is a search engine? |
| A. | |
| B. | AlltheWeb |
| C. | Yahoo |
| D. | all of these |
| Answer» D. all of these | |
| 232. |
-----------------------------------is a guide to the internet organized by topics and subtopics. |
| A. | a search engine |
| B. | a blog |
| C. | a subject directory |
| D. | podcast |
| Answer» C. a subject directory | |
| 233. |
Among the following which one is not a subject dictionary? |
| A. | |
| B. | Yahoo! |
| C. | Triton |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. Triton | |
| 234. |
What is the name of the program that enables us to communicate in real time with others who also are online? |
| A. | Instant messaging |
| B. | E. mail |
| C. | Electronic messaging |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. Instant messaging | |
| 235. |
A clip of audio or video content that is broadcast over the internet using compressed files is called |
| A. | instant messaging |
| B. | e. mail |
| C. | spider |
| D. | podcast |
| Answer» D. podcast | |
| 236. |
Weblogs or blogs are |
| A. | a written message that is sent and received over electronic communication systems |
| B. | audio or video content over the Internet |
| C. | personal logs or journal entries that are posted on the web. |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» C. personal logs or journal entries that are posted on the web. | |
| 237. |
Which of the following is a blog site that devotes itself to discussing techno gadgets? |
| A. | www.rottentomatoes.com |
| B. | www.gizmodo.com |
| C. | www.tech. com |
| D. | www.itec.com |
| Answer» B. www.gizmodo.com | |
| 238. |
A written message that is sent and received over electronic communication systems is called |
| A. | E .mail |
| B. | Weblogs |
| C. | podcast |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. E .mail | |
| 239. |
-------------------------is the broadcast of audio or video content over the Internet. a. |
| A. | podcast |
| B. | a webcast |
| C. | weblogs |
| D. | e .mail |
| Answer» B. a webcast | |
| 240. |
Name of the educational initiative backed by government of India for information technology is called |
| A. | Sakshat |
| B. | Rakshat |
| C. | Prathyashat |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. Sakshat | |
| 241. |
E.-books and e-journals are |
| A. | a written message |
| B. | audio or video content |
| C. | the content of open access publishing |
| D. | a subject directory |
| Answer» C. the content of open access publishing | |
| 242. |
Claiming another person’s words as your own- this action is known as |
| A. | copyright |
| B. | plagiarism |
| C. | patent |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. plagiarism | |
| 243. |
WebCT and Enspire are the tools for |
| A. | E .mail |
| B. | Electronic messaging |
| C. | E-learning |
| D. | Instant messaging |
| Answer» C. E-learning | |
| 244. |
Through ----------------------students can get online education from remote places. |
| A. | virtual classrooms |
| B. | subject directory |
| C. | NICNET |
| D. | INFLIBNET |
| Answer» A. virtual classrooms | |
| 245. |
-------------------------------is a virtual network of libraries |
| A. | NICNET |
| B. | INFLIBNET |
| C. | BRNET |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. INFLIBNET | |
| 246. |
Name the networking infrastructure built by NIC for the e-governance applications. |
| A. | NICNET |
| B. | INFLIBNET |
| C. | BRNET |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» A. NICNET | |
| 247. |
BRNET is related with |
| A. | library information resources |
| B. | geological information resources |
| C. | biological information resources |
| D. | all of these |
| Answer» C. biological information resources | |
| 248. |
WBT is an example for |
| A. | a library information resources |
| B. | a geological information resources |
| C. | a biological information resources |
| D. | a computer-based training |
| Answer» D. a computer-based training | |
| 249. |
Which of the following is true? |
| A. | podcast content includes radio shows |
| B. | podcast content includes audio books |
| C. | podcast content includes magazines |
| D. | all of these |
| Answer» D. all of these | |
| 250. |
Which of the following statement is not true to e-mail |
| A. | it is not the most secure form of transmission |
| B. | it is not a safe way to send personal or sensitive information |
| C. | it is not a popular means of communication |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. it is not a popular means of communication | |
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