ALLAHABAD BANK PROBATIONARY OFFICERS
COMPUTER AWARENESS PAPER
(Exam Held on 8-5-2011)
(Exam Held on 8-5-2011)
Q.1.Information on a computer is stored as what ?
- Analog data
- Digital data
- Modem data
- Watts data
Q.2.C, BASIC, COBOL and Java are examples of ……… languages.
- Low-level
- Computer
- System programming
- High-level
Q.3.Most Web sites have a main page, the ……which acts as a doorway to the rest of the Web site pages.
- Search engine
- Home page
- Browser
- URL
Q.4.An email account includes a storage area, often called a(n)—
- Attachment
- Hyperlink
- Mailbox
- IP address
Q.5.The ……… is the box that houses the most important parts of a computer system.
- Software
- Hardware
- Input device
- System unit
Q.6.What type of computer could be found in a digital watch ?
- Mainframe computer
- Supercomputer
- Embedded computer
- Notebook computer
Q.7.What is a modem connected to ?
- Processor
- Mother board
- Printer
- Phone line
Q.8.A(n) ………is a collection of information that determines which files you can access & which settings you use.
- Network
- User account
- Operating system
- File system
Q.9.The space in your computer that loads and works with data—
- Cache memory
- CPU
- megabyte
- RAM memory
Q.10.……… hard drives are permanently located inside the system unit and are not designed to be removed, unless they need to be repaired or replaced.
- Static
- Internal
- External
- Remove
Q.11.A computer ……… consists of two or more computers and other devices that are connected for the purpose of sharing data and programs.
- Network
- System
- Workstation
- Device
Q.12.The taskbar is located—
- On the Start menu
- At the bottom of the screen
- On the Quick Launch toolbar
- At the top of the screen
Q.13. Once information is input into a computer, it becomes—
- Objects
- Data
- Ideas
- Facts
Q.14.Generally, you access the Recycle Bin through an icon located—
- On the desktop
- On the hard drive
- On the shortcut menu
- In the Properties dialog box
Q.15.Computer programs are written in a high-level programming language; however, the humanreadable version of a program is called—
- Cache
- Instruction set
- Source code
- Word size
Q.16.The Recycle Bin stores discarded items until—
- Another user logs on
- The computer is shut down
- The end of the day
- You empty it
Q.17.A ……… is a collection of information saved as a unit.
- Folder
- File
- Path
- File extension
Q.18.Input, output, and processing devices grouped together represent a(n)—
- Mobile device
- Information processing cycle
- Circuit board
- Computer system
Q.19.One thousand bytes is a—
- Kilobyte
- Megabyte
- Gigabyte
- None of these
Q.20.What part of the computer provides only temporary storage of files ?
- ROM memory
- RAM memory
- Hard drive
- Mother board
Q.21.A(n) ……… backup contains a copy of every program, data, and system file on a computer.
- Restoration
- Bootstrap
- Differential
- Full
Q.22.Every component of your computer is either—
- Application software or system software
- Software or CPU/RAM
- Hardware or software
- Input devices or output devices
Q.23.A blinking symbol on the screen that shows where the next character will appear—
- Delete key
- Arrow key
- Cursor
- Return key
Q.24.Being ……… means being familiar enough with computers that you understand their capabilities and limitations.
- Computer literate
- Computer competent
- Computer savvy
- Technology literate
Q.25.Which of the following could you do to remove a paragraph from a report you had written ?
- Delete and edit
- Copy and paste
- Highlight and delete
- Undo typing
Q.26.The computer monitor is which type of device ?
- Scanning
- Input
- Processor
- Output
Q.27.The arrow keys can be used to—
- Delete text
- Move the cursor in the text that has already been entered
- Save the document
- Move the cursor while deleting text
Q.28.Numbers in table columns are usually—
- Right-aligned
- Left-aligned
- Justified
- Centered
Q.29.To indent the first paragraph of your report, you should use this key—
- Esc
- space bar
- Tab key
- Return key
Q.30.Each box in a spreadsheet is called a—
- Cell
- Empty space
- Record
- Field
Q.31.A small picture that represents something on your screen…such as a(n)—
- Table
- Application
- Photo
- Icon
Q.32.When a file is saved for the first time—
- A copy is automatically printed
- File name and folder name must be the same
- It must be given a name to identify it
- It only needs a name if it is not going to be printed
Q.33.Example of non-numeric data is—
- Employee Name
- Test score
- Bank Account No.
- All of these
Q.34.Which type of file is created by word processing programs ?
- Database file
- Storage file
- Worksheet file
- Document file
Q.35.The information you put into the computer is called—
- Directory
- Facts
- Data
- Files
Q.36.This can be another word for program—
- Peripheral
- Disk
- Software
- Floppy
Q.37.If a previously saved file is edited—
- It cannot be saved again
- The changes will automatically be saved in the file
- The file must be saved again to store the changes
- Its name must be changed
Q.38.Mr. XYZ wants to send an electronic message to a friend. He should use this type of application—
- Word processing
- Spreadsheet
- Paper and pencil
Q.39.To print a document—
- Select the Print command and then select OK
- Select the Ready Printer command then select OK
- Type PRINT and then press Enter
- Close the document, select the Print command, then select OK
Q.40.Each ……… on a menu performs a specific action.
- Client
- Server
- Node
- Command