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Computer Awareness Solved Paper
(Exam held on 18-09-2011)
Q.1.Computer uses the………number system to store data and perform calculations. (Exam held on 18-09-2011)
- binary
- octal
- decimal
- hexadecimal
- None of these
Q.2.A disk's content that is recorded at the time of manufacture and that cannot be changed or erased by the user is–
- Memory-only
- Write-only
- Once-only
- Run-only
- Read-only
Q.3.Which of the following can be used to select the entire document ?
- CTRL+A
- ALT+F5
- SHIFT+A
- CTRL+K
- CTRL+H
Q.4. ……….are 'attempts by individuals to obtain confidential information from you by falsifying their identity.
- Phishing
- Computer viruses
- Spyware scams
- Viruses
- None of the above
Q.5.Part number, part description, and number of parts ordered are examples of–
- control
- output
- processing
- feedback
- input
Q.6.A Web site's main page is called its–
- Home Page
- Browser Page
- Search Page
- Bookmark
- None of these
Q.7.The simultaneous processing of two or more programs by multiple processors is–
- multiprogramming
- multitasking
- time-sharing
- multiprocessing
- None of these
Q.8.Codes consisting of lines of varying widths or lengths that are computer-readable are known as–
- an ASCII code
- a magnetic tape
- an OCR scanner
- a bar code
- None of these
Q.9.To instruct Word to fit the width of a column to the contents of a table automatically, click the button and then point to Auto Fit Contents.
- Fit to Form
- Format
- Auto size
- Contents
- Auto Fit
Q.10.Why is it unethical to share copyrighted files with your friends ?
- It is not unethical, because it is legal.
- It is unethical because the files are being given for free.
- Sharing copyrighted files without permission breaks copyright laws.
- It is not unethical because the files are being given for free.
- It is not unethical-anyone can access a computer
Q.11.Reusable optical storage will typica1ly have the acronym–
- CO
- DVD
- ROM
- RW
- ROS
Q.12.The most common type of storage devices are–
- persistent
- optical
- magnetic
- flash
- steel
Q.13.A device that connects to a network without the use of cables is said to be–
- distributed
- free
- centralized
- open source
- None of these
Q.14.A person who used his or her expertise to gain access to other people's computers to get information illegally or do damage is a–
- hacker
- analyst
- instant messenger
- programmer
- spammer
Q.15.To access properties of an object, the mouse technique to use is–
- dragging
- dropping
- right-clicking
- shift-clicking
- None of these
Q.16.To change selected text to all capital letters, click the change case button, then click–
- UPPERCASE
- UPPER ALL
- CAPS LOCK
- Lock Upper
- Large Size
Q.17.The basic unit of a worksheet into which you enter data in Excel is called a–
- tab
- cell
- box
- range
- None of these
Q.18.You can keep your personal files / folders in–
- My folder
- My Documents
- My Files
- My Text
- None of these
Q.19.In Word you can force a page break–
- By positioning your cursor at the appropriate place and pressing the F1 key
- By positioning your cursor at the appropriate place and pressing Ctrl+Enter
- By using the Insert/Section Break
- By changing the font size of your document
- None of these
Q.20.A DVD is an example of a(n) –
- hard disk
- optical disc
- output device
- solid-state storage device
- None of these
Q.21.The default view in Excel is……….view.
- Work
- Auto
- Normal
- Roman
- None of these
Q.22.The process of transferring files from a computer on the Internet to your computer is called–
- downloading
- uploading
- FTP
- JPEC
- downsizing
Q.23. ……….is the process of dividing the disk into tracks and sectors.
- Tracking
- Formatting
- Crashing
- Allotting
- None of these
Q.24.Help Menu is available at which button ?
- End
- Start
- Turnoff
- Restart
- Reboot
Q.25. The contents of……….are lost when the computer turns off.
- storage
- input
- output
- memory
- None of these
Q.26.When you save to this, your data will remain intact even when the computer is turned off–
- RAM
- Motherboard
- Secondary storage device
- Primary storage device
- None of these
Q.27.A central computer that holds collections of data and programs for many PCs, workstations, and other computers is a(n) –
- supercomputer
- minicomputer
- laptop
- server
- None of these
Q.28.The……….folder retains copies of messages that you have started but are not yet ready to send.
- Drafts
- Outbox
- Address Book
- Sent Items
- Inbox
Q.29.Grouping and processing all of a firm's transactions at one time is called–
- a database management system
- batch processing
- a real-time system
- an on-line system
- None of these
Q.30.The……….enables you to simultaneously keep multiple Web pages open in one browser window.
- tab box
- pop-up helper
- tab row
- address bar
- Esc key
Q.31.Which ports connect special types of music instruments to sound cards ?
- BUS
- CPU
- USB
- MIDI
- MINI
Q.32.You can……….a search by providing more information the search engine can use to select a smaller, more useful set of results.
- refine
- expand
- load
- query
- slowdown
Q.33.What is the permanent memory built into your computer called ?
- RAM
- Floppy
- CPU
- CO-ROM
- ROM
Q.34.What displays the contents of the active cell in Excel ?
- Name box
- Row Headings
- Formula bar
- Task pane
- None of these
Q.35.The piece of hardware that converts your computer's digital signal to an analog signal that can travel over telephone lines is called
- red wire
- blue cord
- tower
- modem
- None of these
Q.36.Video processors consist of……….and………., which store and process images.
- CPU and VGA
- CPU and memory
- VGA and memory
- VGI and DVI
- None of these
Q.37.If you want to connect to your own computer through the Internet from another location, you can use–
- FTP
- instant message
- Telnet
- None of these
Q.38.To reload a Web page, press the……….button.
- Redo
- Reload
- Restore
- Ctrl
- Refresh
Q.39.This first step in the transaction processing cycle captures business data through various modes such as optical scanning or at an electronic commerce website–
- Document and report generation
- Database maintenance
- Transaction processing startup
- Data Entry
- None of these
Q.40.A(n) ……….is a special visual and audio effect applied in Power-point to text or content.
- animation
- flash
- wipe
- dissolve
- None of these
Q.41.When the pointer is positioned on a……….it is shaped like a hand.
- grammar error
- Formatting error
- Screen Tip
- Spelling error
- hyperlink
Q.42.Personal computers can be connected together to form a–
- server
- supercomputer
- network
- enterprise
- None of these
Q.43.A……….is the term used when a search engine returns a Web page that matches the search criteria.
- blog
- hit
- link
- view
- success
- Control words
- Control structures
- Reserved words
- Reserved keys
- None of these
Q.45.Mobile Commerce is best described as–
- The use of Kiosks in marketing
- Transporting products
- Buying and selling goods/services through wireless handheld devices
- Using notebook PC's in marketing
- None of the above
Q.46.Which of, the following is a storage device that uses rigid, permanently installed magnetic disks to store data/information–
- floppy diskette
- hard disk
- permanent disk
- optical disk
- None of these
Q.47.The computer abbreviation KB usually means–
- Key Block
- Kernel Boot
- Key Byte
- Kit Bit
- Kilo Byte
Q.48.What is the process of copying software programs from secondary storage media to the hard disk called?
- Configuration
- Download
- Storage
- Upload
- Installation
Q.49.In Excel……….allows users to bring together copies of work-books that other users have worked on independently.
- Copying
- Merging
- Pasting
- Compiling
- None of these
Q.50.Which of the following are advantages of CD-ROM as a storage media?
- CD-ROM is an inexpensive way to store large, amount of data and information
- CD-ROM disks retrieve data and information more quickly than magnetic disks do
- CD-ROMs make less errors than magnetic media
- All of the above
- None of these
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