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Q.1 Which Port doesn't exist in Computer?
a. USB b. Parallel c. COM 1 / COM 2 d. None
Q.2 In which generation transistor is used.
a. 1st b. 2nd c. 3rd d. 4th
Q.3 1 nibble contains ______
a. 8 bits b. 3 bits c. 1 byte d 4 bit
Q.4 Workgroup means
a. Computers in network b. Individual user
c. Computer name d. All
Q.5 Which device will process data?
a. RAM b. CPU c. Hard Disk d. None
Q.6 In which data will be erased as power supply is off.
a. RAM b. ROM c. PROM d. EPROM
Q.7 Data store in
a. Floppy b. Hard Disk c. Tape d. All
Q.8 Which is the first Computing Device?
a. ABACUS b. UNIVAC-I c. IBM-1400 d. Marc-II
Q.9 Which is non-Impact Printer?
a. Laser Printer b. Dot-Matrix c. Daisy-Wheel d. Line
Q.10 Which one is Sequential (Serial) access device?
a. Floppy Disk b. Magnetic Tape c. Compact Disk d. none
Q.11 Which is not system tool?
a. Folder b. Backup c. Scandisk d. Format
Q.12 Which is not concern with control panel?
a. Printer b. Run application c. Font d. Keyboard
Q.13 Desktop is
a. Provide Workspace b. Screen Saver
c. Display Program d. Working with my doc.
Q.14 URL is a
a. Uniform Resource Locator b. United Resource Locator

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c. United Resource Location d. Uniform Resource Location
Q.15 Full Form of LSI
a. Large Scale Integrated b. Large Scale Integration
c. Long Scale Integrated d. none
Q.16 Full Form of EEPROM
a. Electrically erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
b. Electronically erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
c. Electric erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
d. None of above
Q.17 Which one is primary storage?
a. PROM b. Hard Disk c. CPU d. Zip Disk
Q.18 Which memory loses data when power is off?
a. RAM b. PROM c. EAPROM d. ROM
Q.19 Which program translates one line at a time?
a. Interpreter b. Translator c. Compiler d. Assembler
Q.20 How many tracks & sector contains MFDD?
a. 40, 9 b. 30, 9 c. 50, 9 d. 60, 9
Q.21 Which does not detect Virus?
a. Oracle b. name c. f-prot d. MacAfee
Q.22 Advantage of Networking
a. Internet b. Email c. Data Share d. All of above
Q.23 Which is part of CPU?
a. ALU b. CU c. Register Unit d. All of above
Q.24 Which is the function of Print Manager?
a. print queue b. print cancel c. print stop d. all of above
Q.25 Data is
a. Raw facts b. processed details c. data record d. none
Q.26 Modem is used for
a. data transfer b. Internet connect c. Email connect d. None
Q.27 Font folder is located on

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a. Program folder b. Ms-word file c. Window folder d. Desktop folder
Q.28 The technology is used in CD-ROM?
a. Optical b. Magnetic c. Mechanical d. Electro Mechanical
Q.29 Which one is not a floppy capacity?
a. 1.24 MB b. 1.44 MB c. 360 KB d. 720 KB
Q.30 Which code is used in keystroke?
a. ASCII b. ANSI c. Both d. None
Q.31 SVGA is related with
a. Printer b. Monitor c. CPU d. All
Q.32 Which is popular secondary storage device?
a. Disk b. CD c. RAM d. All of above
Q.33 WWW stands for
a. World Wide Web
b. World Wide Work
c. World Wide Webpage
d. None
Q.34 The fastest printer is
a. Laser Printer
b. Dot Matrix Printer
c. Inkjet printer
d. None of the above
Q.35 Word Processing is
a. 32 bit b. 16 bit c. 64 bit d. 8 bit
Q.36 Which device used to relation for computer and user?
a. Software b. Hardware c. Peripheral d. Memory
Q.37 What is function of Info super Highway?
a. Network to Network connection
b. linked other part of the world through broadband information network
c. Rapidly flow & gradually development of multimedia service
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Q.38 Which is ROM Software?
a. Romware b. Firmware c. Humanware d. Fireware
Q.39 Which is used in binary code?
a. EDBCDIC b. ASCII c. ANSI d. COBOL
Q.40 Which device connects the CPU and users?
a. Peripheral devices
b. Multimedia devices
c. Optical devices
d. none
Q.41 What is capacity of MF2DD 9 sector 80 track?
a. 360 KB b. 720 KB c. 1.2 MB d. 1.24 MB
Q.42 Which Standard is used for converting the keystroke into the corresponding bits?
a. ASCII b. EBCDIC c. ANSI d. ISO
Q.43 When was first microprocessor developed?
a. 1991 b. 1981 c. 1971 d. 1961
Q.44 Which one is not hardware?
a. Zip drive b. Hard Disk c. Zip disk d. NIC
Q.45 Which one is odd?
a. Monitor b. Console c. Screen d. Printer
Q.46 Which one is used to locate the web address?
a. Uniform resource locator
b. Universal reform location
c. United research line
d. Universal resource language
Q.47 Which protocol is used to connect Internet?
a. TCP/IP b. SPX c. Telnet d. gopher
Q.48 Acronyms of CRT
a. Computer Resource table
b. Cathode Ray Tube
c. Computer research tabulate

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d. Command resource table
Q.49 Computer virus cannot be contracted by
a. Scanner b. Email c. Floppy d. Internet
Q.50 Hybrid computer used in
a. ATM b. Petrol Pump c. Railway d. Jet Plane
Q.51 Which is most powerful computer?
a. Super computer
b. Main frame computer
c. Mini Computer
d. Personal Computer
Q.52 ASCII stands for
a. America standard code for information interchange
b. American standard code for information interchange
c. American code for information interchange
d. Accredited code for information interchange
Q.53 Which memory is programmed during the manufacturing?
a. RAM b. PROM c. ROM d. EPROM
Q.54 Size of 3.5" Floppy Disk
a. 1.2 MB b. 1.44 MB c. 1.4 MB d. 720 KB
Q.55 Protocol is used for
a. Network b. email c. process data d. none of above
Q.56 Icon is a
a. symbol of folder b. symbol of program c. symbol of devices d. all
Q.57 Low Level Language
a. Basic b. assembly c. C language d. none of above
Q.58 Ram is
a. Volatile memory
b. non-volatile memory
c. secondary memory
d. pre-programmed memory

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Q.59 1000 bytes
a. 1 KB b. 1 Byte c. 1 MB d. None
Q.60 Taskbar is used for
a. Navigating program b. switching between programs
c. to start program d. all
Q.61 Driver is
a. Hardware controller b. hardware & gain controller
c. data controller d. all
Q.62 Impact Print is
a. Laser Printer b. Dot Matrix Printer c. Inkjet Printer d. None
Q.63 Digital Computer handles
a. Continuous data b. discrete data c. textual data d. none
Q.64 Which is Auxiliary memory?
a. RAM b. ROM c. Hard Disk d. BIOS
Q.65 Disk initialization is
a. preparing disk to store b. preparing disk to read
c. preparing disk to edit d. none
Q.66 When was Abacus used?
a. china, 2000 BC b. America, 2000 BC
c. Korea, 1000 BC d. none of the above
Q.67 Hyperlink is
a. graphics b. underline c. colored text d. all of above
Q.68 Digital Signal
a. 1 / 0 b. High / low c. on / off d. all of above
Q.69 BIOS is used in
a. Operating system b. Compiler c. interpreter d. application software
Q.70 The program translates line by line of source program is
a. compiler b. Assembler c. interpreter d. translator
Q.71 Pixel is found in
a. XGA b. VGA c. SVGA d. all

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Q.72 Which cable transfer data faster?
a. Twisted Pair cable b. UTP cable c. Fiber optics d. Coaxial cable
Q.73 Which is not programming language?
a. basic b. Cobol c. DDL d. APL
Q.74 John Napier
a. 1550 b. 1617 c. 1740 d. 1920
Q.75 Hard Disk is
a. primary memory b. Auxiliary Memory c. Volatile Memory d. none
Q.76 Full form of EGA
a. Enhanced graphic adaptor b. Enhanced graph adaptor
c. Eco graphic array d. Eco Graphical agency
Q.77 When you open "My Computer" on desktop you see the information of
a. Hard Disk b. CD c. Removable Disk d. All of above
Q.78 RJ-45 has cable
a. 2 cable b. 4 cable c. 6 cable d. 8 cable
Q.79 Which is transfer most fast?
a. RAM b. ROM c. CD-ROM d. Removable Disk
Q.80 To save your computer from virus you will do
a. install antivirus software and run it
b. make physical safe for the removable disk
c. scan the removable disk before using it
d. all
Q.81 From which you can save your computer
a. Virus b. Time bomb c. worm d. all
Q.82 If you have network and you are transfer file then what will be done
a. Uploading b. Downloading c. Sending Client Email d. Receiving Email
Q.83 Which Protocol is used to transfer E-mail?
a. POP3 b. SMTP c. SGTP d. none
Q.84 XGA, VGA are types of
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Q.85 Which is not storage device?
a. Hard disk b. Zip disk c. Floppy disk d. Zip drive
Q.86 A utility that can be used to minimize the number of fragmented files sand
enhanced the speed.
a. Drive space b. Defragment c. Scandisk d. All of above
Q.87 Abacus was a ______ device.
a. Electronic b. Counting c. digital d. Calculating
Q.88 How many computers are there on the basis of working principle?
a. 2 b. 3 c. 4 d. 5
Q.89 Which is not output device?
a. Printer b. plotter c. monitor d. scanner
Q.90 Which is a secondary memory?
a. RAM b. ROM c. Compact Disk d. none
Q.91 Which is not application?
a. word b. excel c. PowerPoint d. Vista
Q.92 Virus is a ______
a. insect like aids b. malicious program c. important program d. none
Q.93 WAN is not used
a. computer within a building b. computer within a country
c. computer around world d. computer within a region
Q.94 Notepad is used for
a. Data processing b. word processor c. Graphics d. text editor
Q.95 Protocol is
a. rules of transmitting data b. rules of data sharing
c. rules of information processing d. none
Q.97 Modem is used for
a. analog to digital data conversion b. digital to analog data conversion
c. analog to analog data conversion d. both a & b
Q.98 Extranet is based on
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Q.99 Full form of WORM
a. Write once read many b. Work once read many
c. Word on Random many d. none
Q.100 Which is not an input device?
a. monitor b. scanner c. keyboard d. mouse
Q.101 Decimal has _____ base
a. 8 b. 2 c. 10 d. 16
Q.102 Workstation computers are connected with centrally located server computer is
called
a. star topology b. ring topology c. bus topology d. hybrid
Q.103 Which is not protocol?
a. TCP/IP b. HTTP c. FTP d. BSB
Q.104 Which is not virus?
a. torjan b. insect c. Logic bomb d. all of above
Q.105 Which network covers large area?
a. LAN b. MAN c. WAN d. All of above
Q.106 What is defragmenter?
a. To remove the file b. To access file first and increasing speed
c. To recovery deleted files d. None of the above
Q.107 To access the Hard Disk is
a. Current time b. Latency Time c. Access time d. None
Q.108 Feature of USB is
a. Speed, Expansion b. Slow, doll c. Both d. None
Q.109 When did IT Policy Launched?
a. 2002 AD b. 2000 AD c. 2005 AD d. 2006 AD
Q.110 Which is not match on Monitor?
a. It is not output device b. Color resolution c. Color depth d. All of the above
Q.111 4rth Generation language is
a. SQL b. COBOL c. Delta d. None
Q.112 With new Hardware, Plug and Play configuration is

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a. BIOS, CD b. BI, CD c. Both d. None
Q.113 Which of the following sequential drive?
a. Tape Disk b. Hard Disk c. Floppy Disk d. All
Q.114 Multimedia is
a. Text b. Sound c. Video d. All
Q.115 Program Language is
a. Object Oriented b. Database Interpreted c. Structured d. None
Q.116 DVD belongs is
a. Magnetic storage b. Optical storage
c. Main storage d. Nonvolatile storage
Q.117 The term BASIC is an acronym for
a. Beginner's Assembly Syntax Instruction Code
b. Beginner's All Purpose Symbolic Instruction Code
c. Balanced Assembly system integrated code
d. Basic all system internal code
Q.118 Which is the following is the type of computer on the basis of size?
a. Digital b. Hybrid c. Analog d. Micro
Q.119 Cache memory
a. Stores data's permanently
b. holds last time visited web site only
c. Helps to store more data in hard disk
d. Placed between main memory and microprocessor
Q.120 The speed of CPU is measure in
a. Mbps b. MHz c. Microsecs d. Mbytes
Q.121 What component in a computer is used to connect different computer in LAN?
a. SCSI card b. CPU c. NIC card d. PCI card
Q.122 To sent and receive E-mail your computer should have
a. Sound card b. CPU c. NIC card d. PCI card
Q.123 Which of the following is major characteristic of computer?
a. Diligent b. Non Intelligent c. Automatic d. All

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Q.124 UNIVAC belongs to
a. Third generation b. Fourth generation
c. First generation d. Second generation
Q.125 The keys on the Keyboard which may be programmed to do special tasks are
the
a. Function Keys b. Navigation Keys
c. Arrow Keys d. Numeric keypad
Q.126 Which of the following is not a browser?
a. Mozilla b. Outlook express
c. Internet Explores d. Navigator
Q.127 Full form of DMA
a. Direct mode of access b. Disk mirror access
c. Direct memory access d. Disk memory access
Q.128 How can you protect your computer from sudden power failure?
a. Using stabilizer b. Using generator
c. Using UPS d. Using Volt guard
Q.129 Which is following is WAN?
a. Internet b. Intranet c. Both d. None
Q.130 Compiler programmed used to
a. A program which translate a program written in a high level language into machine
language program that can be understood by the computer.
b. A program which translate the statement of a high level language into machine
codes.
c. Both of the above.
d. None of the above.
Q.131 Function of computer is
a. Searching Internet b. creating documents c. Fasting work d. All
Q.132 Function of Antivirus is
a. To protect document b. To save the system files of computer
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Q.133 Which of the following is input output device?
a. Modem b. Sound box c. Monitor d. Mouse
Q.134 Heart of computer is
a. RAM b. CPU c. Hard Disk d. DVD Disk
Q.135 Read/Write function of memory is
a. RAM b. ROM c. Both of the above d. None
Q.136 Board related to chip
a. Daughterboard b. Grand Motherboard c. Mother Board d. None
Q.137 Analog and Digital computer
a. Continuous scale and Discontinuous Scale
b. Speedometer and IBM PC
c. Both
d. None
Q.138 Faster memory is
a. Cache Memory b. Flash Memory c. Both of the above d. None
Q.139 Which of the following is the form of Internet?
a. LAN b. MAN c. WAN d. All
Q.140 Which of the following is the data transmission media?
a. Infrared b. Bluetooth c. Fiber Optic Cable d. All
Q.141 Which of the following is the XOR output of the 1001011?
a. 0110100 b. 1001011 c. 0000000 d. 111111
Q.142 Which of the following is one way transmission?
a. Simplex b. Duplex c. Multiplex d. Half- Duplex
Q.143 Which of the following is the softcopy output device of the computer?
a. Printer b. Monitor c. Speaker d. All
Q.144 What is the full form of DLL?
a. Dynamic Link Library b. Dynamic Like Library
c. Data Link Library d. Data Like Library
Q.145 Email uses ______ protocol to transfer data from client to email server.
a. WWW b. SMTP c. HTTP d. All of above

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Q.145 Which operation is not performed by computers?
a. understanding b. processing c. inputting d. controlling
Q.147 The word length of mainframe computer is
a. 32 to 64 bit b. 8 to 16 bit c. 16 to 32 bit d. none
Q.148 The input unit of a computer
a. directs all other units b. feeds data to the CPU or memory
c. retrieves data from CPU d. all
Q.149 CD-ROM is a
a. Magnetic memory b. Semiconductor memory
c. Memory registers d. None
Q.150 Actual execution of instructions in a computer takes place in
a. Storage unit b. ALU c. Control Unit d. None
Q.151 Software can be categories into
a. Six major groups
b. Three major groups
c. Four major groups
d. Five major groups
Q.152 An attempt to slow down or stop a computer system or network by flooding the
system with requests for information is called a
a. Trojan horse b. Virus c. Worm d. Denial-of-service attack
Q.153 Typical data transfer rate in LAN are the order of
a. Mega bits per sec b. bits per sec
c. Kilo bits per sec d. None of the above
Q.154 The errors that can pointed out by the compiler are
a. Logical errors b. Syntax errors c. Semantic errors d. none
Q.155 The ASCII code of 'A' is
a. 01100011 b. 66H c. 41H d. 01000010
Q.156 In URL http: 11loksewa.com.np the portion labeled http is the
a. top-level domain b. host c. domain name d. protocol
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a. viewing size b. resolution c. colour depth d. all
Q.158 Which one is not system tool?
a. Backup b. disk defragmentation c. virus scanning d. all of above
Q.159 IBM 1401 was brought to prepare the census report of
a. 2018 BS b. 2028 BS c. 2038 BS d. 2048 BS
Q.160 Component of computer system
a. input unit b. output unit c. processing unit d. all
Q.161 Unicode standard is
a. software b. font
c. character encoding system d. keyboard layout
Q.162 If any person publishes illegal materials in electronic form, he shall be liable to
the punishment with
a. fine not exceeding one hundred thousand rupees or with the imprisonment not
exceeding five year or with both
b. fine not exceeding two thousand rupees and with imprisonment not exceeding three
years or with both
c. fine not exceeding two hundred thousand rupees or with imprisonment not exceeding
three years or with both
d. five years or with both
Q.163 Program developed according to the requirement specific to an office is
a. tailored software b. utility software
c. packaged software d. all of the above
Q.164 A protocol is
a. interconnection patterns of computers. b. set of rules for communication
c. a device for internet d. an operating system
Q.165 A dot matrix printer
a. is output device b. cannot print alphabet
c. cannot print number d. input device
Q.166 Which of the following language is not related with web pages?
a. JSP b. ASP c. CHP d. PHP

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Q.167 Which of the following is not a transmission medium?
a. telephone lines b. coaxial cable c. modem d. microwave systems
Q.168 Which is considered a direct entry input device?
a. optical scanner b. mouse and digitizer c. light pen d. all of the above
Q.169 What are the advantages of USB?
a. speed b. expansion c. ease of configuration d. all
Q.170 All peripheral devices connected to computer system are known as
a. Keyboard b. hardware c. software d. application
Q.171 Computer is a system having
a. storage b. I/O devices c. CPU d. all of above
Q.172 Which is not the characteristics of computer?
a. automatic b. lazy c. high speed d. accurate
Q.173 Which one has the highest storage capacity?
a. CD b. DVD c. floppy disk d. hard disk
Q.174 The storage capacity of hard disk is measured in
a. terabyte b. gigabyte c. megabyte d. all
Q.175 WAN, MAN, LAN are types of
a. Computer b. network c. police unit d. mobile
Q.176 If CPU is brain of computer then CU is
a. Head of computer b. Nerve center of computer
c. Tail of computer d. Main memory of computer
Q.177 Disks are further divided into
a. tracks and sectors
b. memory and space
c. plates and plastics
d. keyboard and mouse
Q.178 A hard copy would be prepared on a
a. typewriter terminal b. line printer c. dot matrix printer d. all
Q.179 Fifth generation computer is also known as
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b. very large scale integration
c. both of above
d. none of above
Q.180 A pixel is
a. the smallest resolvable part of a picture
b. a computer program that draws picture
c. a picture stored in secondary memory
d. none of the above
Q.181 Memory is made up of
a. large number of cell b. set of wires c. set of circuits d. all of the above
Q.182 A disadvantage of laser printer is
a. the output is of a lower quality
b. it is quieter than an impact printer
c. it is very slow
d. none of the above
Q.183 The ________ shows all the website and pages that you have visited over a period
of time.
a. tool bar b. status bar c. task bar d. history bar
Q.184 The proxy server is used for which of the following
a. to provide TCP/IP
b. to provide security against unauthorized users
c. to process client request for web pages
d. to process client request for database access
Q.185 Which of the following bit patterns represents the decimal values 5?
a. 11111001 b. 00011010 c. 11111011 d. 00000101
Q.186 Which of the following connects existing networks to form an internet?
a. repeater b. bridge c. router d. switch
Q.187 The difference between people with access to computer and the internet and
those without this access is known as the
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Q.188 Address given to a computer connected to network is called
a. system address b. process ID c. SYSID d. IP address
Q.189 Which of the following is NOT a programming language?
a. Pascal b. Basic c. C++ d. word
Q.190 In display unit ____ is the ration of the horizontal length to the vertical length
a. aspect ratio b. resolution c. contrast d. BIT
Q.191 Which of the following is NOT the part of the CPU?
a. ALU b. hard disk c. CU d. cache memory
Q.192 100 milli-seconds
a. 1 sec b. 10 sec c. 0.01 sec d. 0.1 sec
Q.193 The Electronic Transaction Act, 2008 has provision of _____ for legal validity of
electronic transaction.
a. digital signature
b. biometric signature
c. RFID Card
d. all
Q.194 A computer program that can replicate itself and spread from one computer to
another is
a. replicator b. transmitter c. virus d. antivirus
Q.195 When a key is pressed on the keyboard which standard is normally used for
converting the keystroke into the corresponding bits?
a. ANSI b. ASCII c. CBCDIC d. ISO
Q.196 Which of the following devices can be used to directly image printed text?
a. OCR b. OMR c. MICR d. All
Q.197 Memory address are represented by
a. Character code b. Binary Codes c. Binary word d. Parity bit
Q.198 The ALU of a computer responds to the commands coming from
a. Primary memory b. Control Section c. External memory d. Cache memory
Q.199 Programs designed to perform specific tasks is known as
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b. Application software
c. Utility Software
d. Operating system
Q.200 Time during which a job is processed by the computer is
a. Delay times b. Real time c. Execution time d. down time
Q.201 In the IBM PC-AT, what do the words AT stand for?
a. Additional Terminals
b. Advance technology
c. Applied technology
d. Advanced terminology
Q.202 Which of the following memories has the shortest (or fastest) access time?
a. Cache memory b. Magnetic bubble memory c. Magnetic core memory d. RAM
Q.203 Which of the following is the largest hardware manufacture?
a. IBM b. Seagate c. Microsoft d. 3M
Q.204 A set of flip flop integrated together is called
a. counter b. adder c. register d. none
Q.205 Which of the following have fastest access time?
a. Semiconductor memories
b. Magnetic disk
c. Magnetic Tape
d. Compact disk
Q.206 Through which device the main components of computer communicate?
a. Keyboard b. System bus c. Memory d. Monitor
Q.207 What do you call a single point in a computer screen?
a. Cell b. Element c. Pixel d. Bit
Q.208 Virtual memory is
a. An extremely large main memory
b. An extremely large secondary memory
c. An illusion of extremely large secondary memory
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Q.209 A small or intelligent device is so called because it contains within a
a. computer b. microcomputer c. programmable d. sensor
Q.210 Each IP packet must contain
a. only source address b. only destination address
c. source and destination address d. source or destination address
Q.211 What is the main objective of IT policy 2000?
a. to increase employment b. to build knowledge based society
c. to establish knowledge based industry d. all of the above
Q.212 Which of the following network topology?
a. Bus b. Star c. both of the above d. none of the above
Q.213 The principle of locality of reference justifies the use of
a. virtual memory b. interrupts c. main memory d. cache memory
Q.214 Instructions and memory are
a. character code b. binary codes c. binary word d. all
Q.215 In network system, common information is stored in
a. Client b. Server c. Workstation d. none
Q.216 Which of the following is not required in LAN?
a. RJ-45 b. PC c. HUB d. Telephone
Q.217 The capacity of 3.5" floppy is
a. 1.44 KB b. 1.44 MB c. 1.44 GB d. 1.44 Byte
Q.218 The sound pictures and video clips are known as
a. media clips b. animation c. transition d. all
Q.219 Browse means to
a. display continuously b. update continuously c. delete d. input
Q.220 What is Modem?
a. an error message b. a network tool
c. a personal computer d. a communication device
Q.221 Which of the following is not a type of ROM?
a. PROM b. Flash memory
c. EPROM d. Virtual memory

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Q.222 Which of the following is not a mass storage device?
a. CDROM b. RAM c. Hard disk d. Tape
Q.223 Presently, the most expensive component in a computer system is
a. hardware b. peripheral c. software d. external storage
Q.224 High Level Language is developed by
a. USER b. CPU c. ROM d. Operating System
Q.225 A "WORM" in computer spoils by
a. copying itself b. Deleting files c. bugging programs d. hacking programs
Q.226 An input/output device at which data enters or leaves a computer system is
a. printer b. plotter c. terminal d. keyboard
Q.227 Which chips are erasable by ultra violet rays after removing them from main
circuit?
a. ROM b. EPROM c. EEPROM d. RAM
Q.228 A typical personal computer nowadays have RAM capacity of
a. 256 KB b. 1 MB c. 128 MB d. 1 GB
Q.229 Where is the BIOS stored?
a. on the hard drive. b. on a diskette c. on a USB Drive d. On a flash memory chip
Q.230 Which below IP address would be used for a local network?
a. 74.125.127.100 b. 69.72.169.241 c. 192.168.1.100 d. 209.131.36.100
Q.231 Which of the below media types hold the most information?
a. Blue-ray b. CD c. DVD d. Floppy diskette
Q.232 Which of the below utilities allow you to view a drives partition information?
a. chkdsk b. disk management c. device manager d. scan disk
Q.233 Who built the world's first binary digit computer Z1?
a. Ken Thompson b. Konard Zuse c. Alan Turing d. George Boole
Q.234 Which of the following is not one of the four major data processing function of a
computer?
a. gathering data b. processing data into information
c. analyzing the data or information d. storing the data or information

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Q.235 Technology no longer protected by copyright, available to everyone, is
considered to be
a. proprietary b. open c. experimental d. in the public domain
Q.236 The name for the way that computers manipulate data into information is called
a. programming b. processing c. storing d. organizing
Q.237 In the binary language each letter of the alphabet, each letter of alphabet, each
digit and each special character is made up of a unique combination of
a. eight bytes b. eight bits c. eight characters d. eight kilobytes
Q.238 One of the main features that distinguish microprocessor from microcomputers
a. words are usually larger in microprocessor
b. words are shorter in microprocessors
c. microprocessor does not contain I/O devices
d. exactly the same as the machine cycle time
Q.239 A factor in the selection of a source language is
a. programmer skill b. language availability
c. program compatibility with other software d. all of the above
Q.240 One disadvantage of a direct access file is
a. the delay in computing the storage address b. duplication of address location
c. unused, but available, storage locations d. all of the above
Q.241 All of the following are examples of real security and privacy risks except
a. hackers b. spam c. viruses d. identity theft
Q.242 Which device is the voltage storage?
a. battery b. power supply c. volt guard d. all
Q.243 Which protect the backup of outline?
a. SMPS b. UPS c. Storage d. all of above
Q.244 Which communication media is fast?
a. satellite b. coaxial cable c. twisted pair d. none
Q.245 Which is used for email?
a. website address b. email address c. IP address d. all
Q.246 The network for specific use

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a. internet b. intranet c. extranet d. none
Q.247 Which is true?
a. WAN is faster than LAN
b. LAN transferring in speed than WAN
c. LAN and WAN same
d. all
Q.248 Which is the least domain name account@ntc.net.np?
a. Ntc b. Net c. np d. all
Q.249 Virus is a
a. code can be created problem b. code generate useful information
c. code to maintain program d. all
Q.250 Minicomputer is
a. larger than pc & smaller than super
b. smaller than pc and larger than mainframe
c. larger than mainframe and smaller than super
d. none of above
Q.251 Which is common memory?
a. RAM b. Hard Disk c. ROM d. none
Q.252 The communication mode that supports data in both directions at the same
time?
a. Simplex b. half duplex c. full duplex d. multiplex
Q.253 When selecting something on a screen it is
a. Highlight b. underline c. shadowing d. all
Q.254 Which of the following printing devices an output composed of a series of dots?
a. wire matrix printer b. band printer c. Wang image printer d. both a & c
Q.255 An online backing storage system capable of storing larger quantities of data is
a. CPU b. Memory c. Mass storage d. secondary storage
Q.256 Which is an I/O device?
a. Touch Pad b. modem c. Track bal d. all of above
Q.257 Digital computer did not score over than analog computer

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a. speed b. accuracy c. cost d. memory
Q.258 Which stored programme of companies products?
a. ROM b. PROM c. EPROM d. EEPROM
Q.259 Which memory is used to read and write simultaneously?
a. ROM b. RAM c. ALU d. All
Q.260 When you use WAN
a. telephone channel b. microwave c. satellite d. all
Q.261 Which operator is used to change drive?
a. > b. \c.: c. both of above d. none
Q.262 Which of the following is the strategy of Information Technology policy 2057?
a. The government shall act as a promoter, facilitator and regulator
b. E-commerce shall be promoted with legal provision
c. IT shall be used to assist e-governance
d. all of the above
Q.263 What are components inside the hard disk?
a. sector b. partition c. tracks d. all
Q.264 Which one is the fastest memory?
a. L1 cache b. L2 cache c. SRAM d. DRAM
Q.265 Ethernet card is used in
a. LAN b. computer education c. robots d. all
Q.266 Which is not virus?
a. Trojan b. insect c. logic bomb d. all

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