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State Bank of India (19/08/2007)

8) What is the term for unsolicited e-mail?


1. This component is required to process data into 1) Newsgroup 2) Usenet
information and consists of integrated circuits. 3) Back Bone 4) flaming
1) Hard Dist 2) Ram 3) CPU 4) ROM 5) spam
5) None of these
9) What type of program controls the various
2. One advantage of dial-up internet access is ___. computer parts and allows the user to interact with
1) It utilizes broadband technology the computer?
2) It utilizes existing telephone service 1) Utility software
3) It uses a router for security 2) Operating system
4) Modem speeds are very fast 3) Word processing software
5) None of these 4) Database program
5) None of these
3) What is backup ?
1) Adding more components to your network 10) Each cell in a Microsoft Office Excel document is
2) Protecting data by copying it from the original referred to by its cell address, which is the__.
source to a different destination 1) cell's column label
3) Filtering old data from the new data 2) cell's column label and worksheet tab name
4) Accessing data on tape 3) cell's row label
5) None of these 4) cell's row and column labels
5) None of these
4) Network components are connected to the same
cable in the ____topology. 11) Which of the following is true?
1) star 2) ring 1) byte is a single digit in a binary number
2) bus 4) mesh 2) bit represents a grouping of digital numbers
5) mixed 3) eight-digit binary number is called a byte
4) eight-digit binary number is called bit
5) Two or more computers connected to each other for 5) None of these
sharing information form a_____
1) Network 2) router 12) Office LANs that are spread geographically apart
3) server 4) tunnel on a large scale can be connected using a
5) pipeline corporate____
1) CAN 2) LAN
6) A computer checks the of user names and 3) DAN 4) WAN
passwords for a match before granting access. 5) TAN
1) website 2) network
3) backup file 4)data base 13) What is the process of copying software programs
5) None of these from secondary storage media of the hard disk
called?
1) configuration
2) download
7. Computers that are portable and convenient for 3) storage
users who travel are known as______ 4) upload
1) super computers 5) installation
2) laptops
3) mini computers 14) The code for a Web page is written using ______
4) file servers 1) a fifth generation language
5) None of these 2) Win Zip
3) Perl 4) Checking the existing files saved on the disk
4) Hypertext Markup Language 5) None of these
5) URL

15) Small application programs that run on a Web


pages and may ensure a form is completed
properly or provide animation are known as______
1) flash 2) spiders
3) cookies 4) applets
5) sparks

16) In a relational database, this is a data structure that


organizes the information about a single topic into
rows and columns. Answers
1) block 2) record 1 3 6 4 11 3 16 4
3) tuple 4) table 2 2 7 2 12 4 17 2
5) command line interface 3 2 8 5 13 3 18 2
4 1 9 2 14 4 19 1
17) The first computers were programmed using 5 1 10 4 15 1 20 4
_____.
1) assembly language
2) machine language
3) source code
4) object code
5) spaghetti code

18) When pointer is positioned on a ______, it is


shaped like a hand.
1) grammar error
2) hyperlink
3) screen tip
4) spelling error
5) formatting error

19) Which process check to ensure the components of


the computer are operating and connected
properly ?
1) Booting
2) Processing
3) Saving
4) Editing
5) None of these

20) How can the user determine what programs are


available on a computer ?
1) Checking the hard disk properties
2) Viewing the installed programs during the
booting process
3) Checking the operating systems for a list of
installed programs
State Bank of India (25/11/2007)
3) Repeater
4) All of the above
1. Dos and window 3.x support file names 5) None of these
upto___characters in length.
1) Two 2) Four 8) For separating channels in FDM, it is necessary to
3) Six 4) Eight use
5) None of these 1) Time slots
2) Band pass filters
2. ___is collection of web pages and ____is very first 3) Differentiation
page that we see on opening of a web-site. 4) All of the above
1) Home-page, Web-page 5) None of these
2) Web-site, Home-page
3) Web-page-, Home page 9) Encryption and decryption are functions
4) Web-page, Web-site 1) Transport layer
5) None of these 2) Session layer
3) Presentation layer
3) When we run a program in HTML coding,___is used 4) All of the above
as backend and ____works as frontend. 5) None of these
1) Notepad-Internet Explorer
2) Notepad-Msn-messenger 10) Which of the following computer languages is a
1) 3)MS-word- Internet Explorer mathematically oriented languages used for
3) Both (1) and (2) scientific problems?
4) None of these 1) FORTAN
2) COBOL 3) LISP
4) In Dos, the "Label" command is used to 4) PROLOG 5) APPLE
1) display the label of disk
2) change the label of disk 11) Which of the following types of tables constraints
3) remove the label of disk will prevent the entry of duplicate rows ?
4) Both (1) and (2) 1) Primary key
5) None of these 2) Unique
3) Null
5) The subsystem of the kernel and hardware the 4) Foreign key
cooperates to translate virtual to physical 5) None of these
addresses comprises
1) Process Management Subsystem 12) Which type of switching uses the entire capacity of
2) Memory Management Subsystem a dedicated link ?
3) IO Management Subsystem 1) Circuit switching
4) All of the above 2) Virtual Circuit Packet Switching
5) None of these 3) Datagram Packet Switching
4) Message Switching
6) If the____bit in X.25 standard is set to 1, it means 5) None of these
that there is more than one packet. 13) The____is a device that connects n inputs to m
1) Q 2) D outputs
3) M 4) P 1) Crossword
5) None of these 2) Crossbar
3) Modem
4) RAM
7) A device operating at the physical layer is called a 5) None of these
1) Bridge
2) Router
14) In___,each packet of a message follows the same 4) simple data structure
path from sender to receiver. 5) None of these
1) Circuit switching
2) Massage switching
3) The virtual approach to packet switching
4) The datagram approach to packet switching
5) None of these

15) A permanent virtual circuit involves.


1) Connection establishment
2) Data transfer
3) Connection release
4) All of the above
5) None of these

16) The sharing of a medium and its path by 2 or more


devices is called_____.
1) Modulation
2) Encoxing
3) Line discipline
4) Multiplexing
5) None of these

17) Which multiplexing technique transmits analog


signals ?
1) FDM
2) Synchronous TDM
3) Asynchronous TDM Answers
4) Both (2) and (3) 1 4 6 3 11 1 16 4
5) None of these 2 2 7 3 12 3 17 1
3 1 8 2 13 2 18 4
18) The search tool used to text that appears in go 4 4 9 2 14 4 19 4
there space is. 5 2 10 1 15 2 20 1
1) Gobler
2) Archie
3) Milky
4) Veronica
5) None of these

19) X.21 protocol consists of


1) Physical and frame levels
2) Frame and packet levels
3) Physical, frame and packet levels
4) Only physical level
5) None of these

20) Array is ____


1) linear data structure
2) non-linear data structure
3) complex data structure
SBI Associate Bank Clerk Exam (06/01/2008)

1. How many options does a binary choice offer? 3) compiler 4) program


1) None 2) One 3) Two 5) debugger
4) It depends on the amount of memory in the
computer 9) If you receive an e-mail from someone you don't
5) it depends on the speed of the computer's know, what should you do?
processor 1) Forward it do the police immediately
2) Delete it without opening it
2) Data going into the computer is called 3) Open it and respond to them saying you don't
1) output 2) algorithm know them
3) input 4) calculations 4) Reply and ask them for their personal
5) flowchart information
5) Reply and tell them you want to keep in touch
3) How many values can be represented by a single with them
byte?
1) 4 2) 16 10) Which of the following can handle most system
3) 64 4) 256 5) 512 functions that aren't handled directly by the
operating system?
4) Transformation of input into output is performed by 1) Vertical market applications
1) Peripherals 2) Utilities
2) Memory 3) Algorithms
3) Storage 4) integrated software
4) The Input-Output unit 5) Compilers
5) The CPU
11) Microsoft Office is
5) Device drivers are 1) Shareware
1) tiny power cords for external storage devices 2) Public-domain software
2) experts who know to maximize the 3) Open-source software
performance of devices 4) A vertical market application
3) small, special-purpose programs 5) An application suite
4) the innermost part of the operating system 6) An application suite
5) substitutes for operating system
12) Computer connected to a LAN (Local Area
6) A collection of programs that controls how your Network) can
computer system runs and processes in formations 1) run faster
is called 2) go on line
1) operating system 3) share information and/or share peripheral
2) computer 3) office equipment
4)compiler 5)interpreter 4) E-mail
5) None of these
7) Which of the following refers to a small single-site 13) Which of the following refers to the memory in your
network? computer?
1) LAN 2) DSL 1) RAM 2) DSL
3) RAM 4) USB 3) USB 4) LAN
4) CPU 5) CPU

8) A set of instructions telling the computer what to 14)Information travels between components on the
do is called mother board through
1) mentor 2) instructor 1) Flash memory
2) CMOS 5) Clipboard
3) Bays
4) Buses
5) Peripherals

15) One megabyte equals approximately


1) 1,000 bits
2) 1,000 bytes
3) 1 million bytes
4) 1 million bit
5) 2,000 bytes

16) When you are working on a documents on PC,


where is the document temporarily stored ?
1) RAM
2) ROM
3) The CPU
4) Flash memory
5) The CD-ROM

17) How are data organized in a spreadsheet ?


1) Lines and spaces
2) Layers and planes
3) Height and width
4) Rows and columns Answers
5) None of these 1 3 6 1 11 5 16 1
2 3 7 1 12 3 17 4
18) Magnetic tape is not practical for applications 3 4 8 4 13 1 18 2
where data must be quickly recalled because tape 4 5 9 2 14 4 19 5
is 5 3 10 2 15 3 20 5
1) a random-access medium
2) a sequential access medium
3) a read only medium
4) fragile and easily damaged
5) an expensive storage medium

19) The blinking symbol on the computer screen is


called the
1) mouse
2) logo
3) hand
4) palm
5) cursor

20) When cutting and pasting the item cut is


temporarily stored in
1) ROM
2) Hard drive
3) Diskette
4) Dashboard
State Bank India Clerk Exam (10/02/2008)
1. The hardware device that acts as both a switching and connecting unit is called a (n)
1) RS-232 C Port
2) Concentrator
3) Multiplexer
4) Communication Processor
5) None of these
2) The device that assembles groups of characters into complete messages prior to their entering the CPU is called
1) An Interpreter
2) A Compiler
3) A Communication processor
4) An Editor
5) A Translator
3) Application software
1) is used to control the operating system
2) is designed to help programmers
3) performs specific task for computer users
4) is used for making design only
5) All of the these
4) Data structure includes
1) Array
2) Execution statement
3) Interaction
4) Both (2) and (3)
5) List
5) What is name of the logic circuit which can add two binary digits
1) half adder
2) full adder
3) parallel adder
4) serial adder
5) None of these
6) A program embedded in a semi conductor chip during their manufacture is called
1) humanware
2) fireware 2) liveware
4) hardware 5) software
7) The person contributing the idea of the stored program was
1) John Neumann
2) Charles Babbage
3) Howard Aiken
4) Daniel Thomas
5) Dennis Ritenie
8) A collection of related fields in data organization is called
1) Group 2) File
3) Information
4) Register 5) Record
9) Plotter accuracy is measured in terms of repeatability and
1) Vertical dimension
2) Intelligence
3) Resolution
4) Pixels
5) Buffer size
10) The speed at which the monitor accepts data is called
1) Bandwidth
2) Interlacing
3) Response time
4) Scanning
5) Maximum speed
11) The dbase III plus is mostly used for
1) Office automation
2) Database management problems
3) Scientific problems
4) Calculations only
5) None of these
12) In the "C" language the function scant ( ) reads
1) single character
2) character and strings
3) any possible number
4) any possible variable type
5) limited variable types
13) BIOS stands for
1) Basic Input Output Service
2) Basic Inner Output Services
3) Better Input Output Services
4) Better Inner and Outer Services
5) BIOS-Basic Input/Output System
14) A commonly used graphic format for the web is
1) GIF 2) bmp
3) text 4) Imp
5) TIF
15) The HTML code written in a text editor to make web-pages, is
1) HTML coding tags
2) Source code
3) source element
4) tags
5) None of these
16) The basic building block of a database that contains related record is
1) Query 2) Form
3) Table
4) Edited Page
17) A set of rules that computer on a network use to communicate with each other are called
1) Rules
2) Regulations
3) Protocol
4) Netiquettes
5) None of these
18) The process of connecting to the Internet account is
1) LOG IN
2) LOG OUT
3) SIGN IN
4) SIGN OUT
19) An image editing software in which we can draw and editimage, is
1) Page Maker 2) MS-Paint
3) Photo Image 4) Front page
5) Corel Draw
20) Which out of the following is not a DBMS software ?
1) DBASE
2) FOXPRO
3) ORACLE 4) SyBase
5) Data base 2000

Answers
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SBI PO Preliminary (Tier-I) Exam (27/04/2008)


1. The ___of a system includes the programs or instructions.
1) hardware 2) icon
3) information 4) software
5) None of these
2. Which of the following displays programs that are currently running ? A single click on one of the program icons will
bring window up.
1) Menu bar 2) Task bar
3) Title bar
4) Status bar
5) None of these
3. In order to save a Word document as a web page you need to
1) put the appropriate graphics and links on the document
2) save the document in simple text format
3) use your web browser as an editor and save as URL
4) save as HTML
5) None of these
4. Which of the following displayes to the right of the space where the text will be inserted when you type ?
1) Screen tip
2) Insertion point
3) Rulers
4) Office Assistant
5) None of these
5. Something which has easily understood instructions is said to be
1) user friendly
2) information
3) word processing
4) icon
5) None of these
6. The copy command saves to
1) the desktop
2) the clipboard
3) Microsoft Word
4) Paste
5) None of these
7. An example of non-numeric data is
1) Bank balance
2) Examination marks
3) Real Numbers
4) Employee Address
5) None of these
8. Which of the following displays the buttons for changing text style, alignment and size ?
1) Standard toolbar
2) Status bar
3) Drawing toolbar
4) Formatting toolbar
5) None of these
9) Arranging of data in a logical sequence is known as
1) Classifying
2) Searching 3) Sorting
4) Reproducing
5) None of these
10) Which of the following tools in not normally used during system analysis ?
1) Program Flow Chart
2) Grid Chart
3) System Flow Chart
4) Question Check-list
5) None of these
11) A single application that combines the major features of several type of applications is called
1) integrated software
2) a suite
3) a combo package
4) high-end
5) None of these
12. The word processing task as sociated with changing the appearance of documents is
1) Writing
2) Formatting
3) Editing
4) Storing
5) None of these
13) In order to save an existing document with a different name you need to
1) retype the document and give it a different name
2) use the Save as….command
3) copy and paste the original document to a new document and then save
4) use Windows Explorer to copy the document to a different location and then rename it
5) None of these
14. It is better to copy a file from a floppy disk to a hard disk, then open the copy on the hard disk because
1) a floppy disk is easily moved from one computer to another
2) you can store more on a hard disk
3) the computer cannot open a file stored on a floppy disk
4) reading a hard disk is much faster
5) None of these
15. The best reason that a computer needs to have a hard disk is because
1) it can then use the same program as other computers
2) it would not work without one
3) it can store information when it is switched off
4) it can store information while it is working
5) None of these
Answers
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Bank of India Clerk Exam (22/06/2008)


1. Firewalls are used to protect against _______
1) Uauthorised Attacks
2) Virus Attacks
3) Data Driven Attacks
4) Fire attacks
5) None of these
2. The___directory is mandatory for every disk
1) Root 2) Base
3) Sub 4) Case
5) None of these
3. 'WWW' stands for ____
1) World Word Web
2) World Wide Web
3) World White Web
4) World Work Web
5) None of these
4. Which of the following is NOT associated with Computers ?
1) Bit 2) Binary
3) Pencil 4) Mouse
5) Screen
5. 'MICR' technology used for clearance of cheques by banks refers to______
1) Magnetic Ink Character Recognition
2) Magnetic Intelligence Character Recognition
3) Magnetic Information Cable Recognition
4) Magnetic Insurance Cases Recognition
5) None of these
6. Modern Computers represent characters and numbers interally using one of the following number
systems____
1) Penta 2) Octal
3) Hexa 4) Septa
5) Binary
7. Smallest storage unit of a computer is ______
1) Bit 2) Byte
3) Nibble 4) Pixel
5) None of these
8. A MODEM is connected in between a telephone line and a______
1) Network
2) Computer
3) Communication Adapter
4) Serial Port
5) All of these
9. Window is ____and Window 95, Window 98 are______
1) Graphical User Interface Operating System
2) Graphical Useful Interface, Executing Systems
3) Graph User Interval, Expert Systems
4) Graphical Use Interphase, Excel Systems
5) None of these
10. Which of the following best explains e-governance ?
1) Improving the functioning of Government
2) Teaching Government employees the basic of computing
3) Delivery of public services through internet
4) Framing of cyber-laws of chatting on internet
5) Convergence of e-mail and video-conferencing
11. "Buy Now – Pay Now" is commonly used for______
1) Visa Cards
2) Vault Cards
3) Credit Cards
4) E-purse
5) Debit Cards
12. Smart Card is_________
1) Special purpose Cards
2) Microprocessor Cards
3) Processing unit contains
memory for storing data
4) Processing unit for software handling
5) None of these
Answers
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Bank of India Clerk Exam (06/07/2008)

1. What menu’s selected to cut, copy, and paste?


1) File 2) Tools
3) Special 4) Edit
5) None of these
2. The most important or powerful computer in a typical network is
1) desktop
2) network client
3) network server
4) network station
5) None of these
3. The primary purpose of software is to turn data into
1) Web Sites 2) information
3) programs 4) objects
5) None of these
4. The ability to find an individual item in a file immediately ____is used
1) file allocation table
2) directory
3) sequential access
4) direct access
5) None of these
5. To make a notebook act as a desktop model, the notebook can be connected to a ____
which is connected to a monitor and other devices.
1) Bay 2) Docking station
3) Port 4) Network
5) None of these
6. You can use the tab key to
1) move a cursor across the screen
2) indent a paragraph
3) move the cursor down the screen
4) Only (1) and (2)
5) None of these
7. A collection of related files is called a
1) character 2) field
3) database 4) record
5) None of these
8. Storage that retains its data after the power is turned off is referred to as
1) volatile storage
2) non-volatile storage
3) sequential storage
4) direct storage
5) None of these
9. Which of the following is an example of connectivity ?
1) Internet
2) floppy disk
3) power cord
4) data
5) None of these
10. ____is the process of finding errors in software code.
1) Compiling
2) Testing
3) Running
4) Debugging
5) None of these
11. Hardware includes
1) all devices used to input data into a computer
2) sets of instructions that a computers runs or executes
3) the computer and all the devices connected to it that are used to input and output data
4) all devices involved processing information including the central processing unit, memory and storage
5) None of these

12. Changing an existing document is called ___the document.


1) creating 2) editing
3) modifying 4) adjusting
5) None of these
13. Virtual memory is
1) memory on the hard disk that the CPU uses as an extended RAM
2) in RAM
3) only necessary if you do not have any RAM in your computer
4) a back up device for floppy disks
5) None of these
14. Computer use the____number system to store data and perform calculations.
1) decimal
2) hexadecimal
3) octal
4) binary
5) None of these
15. The____key will launch the start buttons.
1) Esc 2) Shift
3) Windows 4) Short cut
5) None of these
16. To move to the beginning of a line of text, press the ___key.
1) home 2) a
3) page up 4) enter
5) None of these
17. When sending an e-mail, the ____line describes the contents of the massage.
1) to 2) subject
3) contents 4) CC
5) None of these
18. Which groupings do you work with when formatting text in Work ?
1) Tables, paragraphs and indexes
2) Paragraphs, indexes and sections
3) Characters, sections and paragraphs
4) Indexes, characters and tables
5) None of these
19. Which of the following is the largest units of storage ?
1) GP 2) KB
3) MB 3) TB
5) None of these
20. The ____tells the computer how to use its components.
1) utility 2) network
3) operating
4) application program
5) None of these

Answers
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State Bank of India Clerk Exam (13/07/2008)


1. ____is when the more power hungry components, such as the monitor and hard drive are put in idle:
1) Hibernation
2) Power down
3) Standby mode
4) The shutdown procedure
5) None of these
2. Hard disk drives are considered _____storage.
1) Flash
2) Nonvolatile
3) Temporary
4) Nonpermanent
5) None of these
3. The____key and the ____key can be used in the combination with other keys to perform shortcuts and special
talks.
1) Control, Alt
2) Function. Toggle
3) Delete, insert
4) Caps Lock, Num Lock
5) None of these
4. The most common input devices are the ___and the__.
1) microphone, Printer
2) scanner, moniter
3) digital camera, speakers
4) keyboard, mouse
5) None of these
5. To save an existing file with a new name or to a new location, you should use the _____command.
1) Save
2) Save and replace
3) Save as 4) New file
5) None of these
6. Which type of software manage the computers processes functioning as an interface connecting the user, the
application software and the hard ware ?
1) System software
2) Utility program
3) Translator program
4) Operating system
5) None of these
7. The portion of the CPU that coordinates the activities of all the other computer components is the
1) Motherboard
2) Coordination board
3) Control unit
4) Arithmetic logic unit
5) None of these
8. Something which has easily understood instructions is said to be_________.
1) User friendly
2) Information
3) Word processing
4) Icon
5) None of these
9. In a database_____fields store numbers used to perform calculation.
1) Next 2) Key
3) Alphanumeric
4) Numeric
5) None of these
10. A(n)_____is a combination of hardware and software that facilitates the sharing of information between computing
devices.
1) Network 2) Peripheral
3) Expansion board
4) Digital device
5) None of these
11. Which of the following statements is true concerning?
1) Virtual memory is the space on the hard drive where the operating system begins to store data when it becomes
memory-bound
2) Accessing data from RAM is a slower than accessing data from virtual memory.
3) When it, is using virtual memory, the operating system builds a file called the RAM file
4) If a computer is memory bound, adding more RAM will not solve the problem
5) None of these
12. The term bit is short for___
1) Megabyte
2) Binary language
3) Binary digit
4) Binary number
5) None of these
13. All of the following terms are associated with spread sheet software except.
1) worksheet
2) Cell 3) formula
4) virus detection
5) None of these
14. ______are devices used to transmit data over telecommunications lines .
1) Drives
2) Drives bays
3) Modems 3) Platforms
5) None of these
15. A____is approximately one billion bytes.
1) kilobytes 2) bit
3) gigabyte
4) megabyte
5) None of these
16. A repair for a known software bug, usually available at no charge on the internet, is called a (n)_____.
1) version 2) patch
3) tutorial 3) FAQ
5) None of these
17. Computers gather data, which means that they allow users to_____data.
1) Present 2) Input
3) Output 4) Store
5) None of these
18. Which of the following terms is just the connection of networks that can be joined together?
1) Virtual private network
2) Internet 3) Intranet
4) Extranet
5) None of these
19. ____is a form of permanent memory that holds all the instructions the computer needs to start up does not get
erased when the power is turned off.
1) The Network Interface Care (NIC)
2) The CPU 3) RAM
4) ROM
5) None of these
20. Servers are computers that provide resources to the other computers connected to a___.
1) Network
2) Mainframe
3) Super computer
4) Client 5) None of these
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State Bank of India Clerk Exam (13/07/2008)
1. What menu is selected to print?
1) Edit 2) Special
3) File 4) Tools
5) None of these
2. The name a user assigns to a document is called a(n)-
1) File name
2) Program
3) Record
4) Data
5) None of these
3. A____, is an electronic device that process data, converting it into information.
1) Processor
2) Computer
3) Case
4) Stylus
5) None of these
4. _____,are words that a programming language has set aside for its own use.
1) Control words
2) Reserved words
3) Reserved keys
4) Control structures
5) None of these
5. What are the two types of out put devices?
1) Monitor and printer
2) Storage disk (floppy, CD)
3) Keyboard and mouse
4) Windows 2000, Window NT
5) None of these
6. To access properties of an object, the mouse technique to use is
1) dragging 2) dropping
3) right-clicking
4) shift-clicking
5) None of these
7. A (n)____is a program that makes the computer easier to use.
1) Operating system
2) Application
3) Utility 4) Network
5) None of these
8. Connections to the Internet using a phone line and a modem are called ____connections.
1) Digital 2) Dial-up
3) Broadband 4) Dish
5) Both 2 and 3
9. To access a mainframe or super computer, user often use a _______
1) Terminal 2) Node
3) Desktop
4) Handheld
5) None of these
10. A flaw in a program that causes it to produce incorrect or in appropriate results is called a_____
1) Bug 2) Byte
3) Attribute
4) Unit problem
5) None of these
11. A Web site address is a unique name that identifies a specific ____on the Web.
1) Web browser
2) PDA 3) Web site
4) Link
5) None of these
12. Every component of your computer is either-
1) hardware or software
2) software or CPU/RAM
3) application software or system software
4) input devices or output devices
5) None of these
13. To make the number pad act as directional arrows, you press the ___key
1) num lock
2) caps lock
3) arrow lock 4) shift
5) None of these
14. When creating a word-processed document, this step involves the user changing how words on the page appear,
both on the screen and in printed form.
1) Editing text
2) Inserting tables and indexes
3) Formating text
4) Proofing documents
5) Print Preview
15. The____performs simple mathematics for the CPU.
1) ALU 2) DIMM
3) BUS 4) Register
5) None of these
16. Reusable optical storage will typically have the acronym –
1) CD 2) RW
3) DVD 4) ROM
5) None of these
17. ____is processed by the computer into information.
1) numbers 2) processor
3) input 4) data
5) None of these
18. Personal computers can be connected together to form a –
1) server
2) super computer
3) enterprise
4) network
5) None of these
19. A word in a web page that when clicked, opens another document is called-
1) anchor 2) hyperlink
3) reference 4) URL
5) None of these
20. The___of software contains lists of commands and options.
1) title bar 2) menu bar
3) formula bar
4) tool bar
5) None of these
Answers
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2 1 7 3 12 1 17 4
3 2 8 5 13 1 18 4
4 4 9 1 14 5 19 2
5 1 10 1 15 1 20 2
SBI PO Preliminary (Tier-I) Exam (27/07/2008)

1. The___shows all the Web sites and pages that you have visited over a period of time.
1) status bar 2) task bar
3) history list 4) tool bar
5) None of these
2. A proxy server is used for which of the following?
1) To provide security against unauthorized users
2) To process client requests for Web pages
3) To process client requests for database access
4) To provide TCP/IP
5) None of these
3. A repair for a known software bug, usually available at no charge on the Internet, is called a(n) ____
1) version 2) patch
3) tutorial 4) FAQ
5) None of these
4. In the URL, http:/www.prenhall.com, the portion labelled http is the ____
1) host
2) domain name
3) protocol
4) top-level domain
5) None of these
5. The ability to easily add additional users means that a net work is
1) scalable 2) dedicated
3) decentralized
4) secure
5) None of these
6. In database, a field is a___.
1) label
2) table of information
3) group of related records
4) category of information
5) None of these
7. The number of pixels displayed on a screen is known as the screen______.
1) resolution 2) colour depth
3) refresh rate 4) viewing size
5) None of these

8. Word processing, spreadsheet, and photo-editing are example of_____.


1) application software
2) system software
3) operating system software
4) platform software
5) None of these
9. If you wish to extend the length of the network without having the signal degrade. You would use a
1) repeater 2) router
3) gateway 4) switch
5) None of these
10. A____is approximate a million bytes.
1) gigabyte 2) kilobyte
3) megabyte 4) terabyte
5) None of these
11. The time it takes a device to locate data and instructions and make them available to the CPU is known as____.
1) clock speed
2) a processing cycle
3) CPU speed
4) access time
5) None of these
12. _____controls the way in which the computer system functions and provides a means by which users can interact
with the computer.
1) The platform
2) The operating system
3) Application software
4) The motherboard
5) None of these
13. _____means that the data contained in a database is accurate and reliable.
1) Data redundancy
2) Data integrity
3) Data reliability
4) Data consistency
5) None of these
14. A(n)_____is a private corporate network, used exclusively by company employees.
1) Internet
2) local area network
3) peer-to-peer
4) intranet
5) None of these
15. A characteristic of a file server is which of the following ?
1) Manages file operations and is shared on a network
2) Manages file operations and is limited to one PC
3) Acts as a fat client and is shared on a network
4) Acts as a fat client and is limited to one PC
5) None of these

Answers
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2 2 7 1 12 2
3 2 8 1 13 2
4 3 9 4 14 4
5 1 10 3 15 1

Allahabad Bank Clerk Exam (31/08/2008)


1. If you type a word that is not in Word's dictionary, a wavy ___underline appears below the word
1) red 2) green
3) blue 4) black
5) None of these
2. The____button on the Quick Access Tollbar allows you to cancel your recent commands or actions.
1) Search 2) Cut
3) Document 4) Undo
5) None of these
3. In MS-Access, a table can have_____primary key/keys.
1) One 2) Two
3) Three 4) Four
5) None of these
4. ______software allows users to perform calculation on rows and columns of data.
1) Word processing
2) Presentation graphics
3) Database Management System
4) Electronic spreadsheet
5) None of these
5. A____represents approximately one billion memory location.
1) kilobyte
2) megabyte
3) gigabyte
4) terabyte
5) None of these
6. _____cells involve creating a single cell by combining two or more selected cells.
1) Formatting
2) Merging
3) Embedding
4) Splitting
5) None of these
7. The operating system is the most common type of____software.
1) communication
2) application
3) system
4) word-processing
5) None of these
8. When you quickly press and release the left mouse button twice, you are____
1) Primary-clicking
2) Pointing
3) Double-clicking
4) Secondary-clicking
5) None of these
9. The horizontal and vertical lines on a worksheet are called____.
1) cells 2) Sheets
3) blocklines 4) gridlines
5) None of these
10. To delete an incorrect character in a document,____to erase to the right of the insertion point
1) press the lift mouse key
2) double – click the right mouse key
3) press the BACKSPACE key
4) press DELETE key
5) None of these
11. Use the____, to choose a slide layout.
1) Quick Styles gallery
2) Format gallery
3) Layout gallery
4) Layout collection
5) None of these
12. A saved document is referred to as a ____.
1) file 2) word
3) folder 4) project
5) None of these
13. A____is a collection of computers and device connected together.
1) protocol
2) memory card
3) network
4) central processing unit
5) None of these
14. The most common subtotal used Subtotals command is the_____function, which causes Excel to display a sum
each time the control field change.
1) ADD 2) SUM
3) TOTAL 4) LIST
5) None of these
15. In DOS, which of the following command is used to delete all the files as well as sub-directories of a directory?
1) Delete 2) Del
3) Deltree 4) Move
5) None of these
16. The_____, also called the Web, contains billions of documents.
1) World Wide Web
2) HTTP
3) Web Portal
4) Domain
5) None of these
17. Choose the web-browser among the following :
1) MSN messenger
2) Yahoo messenger
3) Rediffbal. Net
4) Netscape Navigator
5) None of these
18. Underline text, such as text and folder names is referred to as a
1) icon
2) hyperlink
3) menu
4) source drive
5) None of these
19. ____is when the computer is turned on and the operating system is loading.
1) Booting 2) Flashing
3) Tracking 4) Taping
5) None of these
20. A _____ is text that you want to be printed at the bottom of the pages.
1) header 2) endnote
3) footnote 4) footer
5) None of these
21. If the___bit in X.25 standard is set to 1. it means that there is more than one packet.
1) Q 2) D
3) M 4) P
5) None of these
22. A computer program that will search its database to find items whose tent contains all or atleast one of the words
given to it.
1) Search engine
2) Internet-Explorer
3) Searching techniques
4) Particular keywords
5) None of these
23. In UNIX command "IS" is used to
1) repeat last word of last command line
2) repeat entire less command line
3) count the number of arguments
4) match to unknown values
5) None of these
24. The_____allows you to access object and start programme.
1) Default menu
2) XP menu
3) Start menu
4) Stop menu
5) None of these
25. PCM is an example of
1) digital to digital
2) digital to analog
3) analog to analog
4) analog to digital
5) None of these
26. The____becomes different shapes depending on the task you are performing
1) active tab
2) insertion point
3) mouse printer
4) ribbon
5) None of these
27. Be default, Excel positions text in a cell_____.
1) left-aligned
2) right-aligned
3) centered
4) justified
5) None of these
28. To centre a paragraph using shortcut keys, press____
1) CTRL + C
2) CTRL + E
3) CTRL + L
4. CTRL + R
5) None of these
29. To print a document, press_____then ENTER.
1) Shift + P
2) CTRL + P
3) ALT + P
4) ESC + P
5) None of these
30. Multiplexing involves____path and____ channel
1) one, one
2) one, multiple
3) multiple, one
4) multiple, multiple
5) None of these
31. Which of the following are objects in an access database?
1) table, form
2) queries, reports
3) macros, modules
4) all of the above
5) None of these
32. Which of the following is the latest version of Excel?
1) Excel 2000
2) Excel 2002
3) Excel ME
4) Excel XP
5) None of these
33. _____processes data which is also called brain of the computer.
1) Motherboard
2) Memory 3) RAM
4) Central Processing Unit (CPU
5) None of these
34. Which area in an Excel window allows entering values and formulas
1) Title Bar
2) Menu Bar
3) Formula Bar
4) Standard Tool Bar
5) None of these
35. How many 30-bit SIMMS are required to populate a bank on a 486 system that has a 32 bit data bus?
1) 2 2) 3
3) 4 4) 5
5) None of these
36. What contains the computer BIOS and maintains its data with the use of a battery for periods when the system is
powered down?
1) CMOS 2) RAM
3) DRAM 4) CPU
5) None of these
37. Which one amongst them is not an inter network?
1) MAN 2) WAN
3) LAN
4) All are internet works
5) None of these
38. A series 100 POST error code indicates a problem with the :
1) hard drive
2) ram or rom
3) system board
4) video adapter
5) None of these
39. Which of the following are valid Min. & Max. zoom size in MSOffice
1) 10, 100 2) 20, 250
3) 10, 500 4) 10, 1000
5) None of these
40. When SHADOWING is enabled in a computer BIOS:
1) Instruction stored in various ROM chips are copied into
2) Values are stored twice in the memory for redundancy
3) The conventional memory is re-mapped to the top of the
4) Data stored in RAM chips on adapter cards are shadowed
5) None of these

Answers
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2 4 12 1 22 1 32 4
3 1 13 3 23 2 33 4
4 4 14 2 24 3 34 3
5 3 15 3 25 4 35 3
6 2 16 1 26 1 36 1
7 3 17 4 27 1 37 3
8 3 18 2 28 2 38 3
9 4 19 1 29 2 39 3
10 4 20 4 30 2 40 1

State Bank of India (P.O.) Exam (13/10/2008)


1. What is backup ?
1) Adding more components to your network
2) Protecting data by copying it from the original source to a different destination
3) Filtering old data from the new data
4) Accessing data on tape
5) None of these
2. The primary goal of a computer system is to turn data into
1) idea
2) suggestions
3) information
4) reports
5) None of these
3. What is a main folder on a storage device called ?
1) Platform
2) Interface
3) Root directory
4) device driver
5) None of these
4. Manipulating data to create information is known as
1) feedback
2) programming
3) processing
4) analysis
5) None of these
5. The type of software that controls the internal operations in the computer, and controls how the computer works
with all its parts is which of the following ?
1) Sharware
2) operating system software
3) application software
4) public domain software
5) None of these
6. In addition to keying data directly into a database, data entry can be done from a (an)
1) input form
2) table 3) field
4) data dictionary
5) None of these
7. What is an E-mail attachment ?
1) A receipt sent by the recipient
2) A separate document from another program sent along with an E-mail message
3) A malicious parasite that feed off of your message and destroys the contents
4) A list of CC : or BCC : recipients
5) None of these
8. What happens when you boot up a PC ?
1) Portions of the operating system are copied from disk into memory
2) Portions of the operating system are copied from memory onto disk
3) Portions of the operating system are compiled
4) portions of the operating system are emulated
5) None of these
9. What is correcting errors in a program called ?
1) Interpreting
2) Translating
3) Debugging
4) Compiling
5) None of these
10. Sending an E-mail is similar to
1) writing a letter
2) drawing a picture
3) talking on the phone
4) sending a package
5) None of these
11. The blinking symbol on the computer screen is called the
1) mouse 2) hand
3) light 4) cursor
5) None of these
12. A word processor would most likely be used to do which of the following ?
1) keep an account to money spent
2) maintain an inventory
3) type a biography
4) do a computer search in the media centre
5) None of these
13. A hard copy of a file created on a computer refers to data
1) saved on a floppy disk
2) printed on a printer
3) backed up on a tape drive
4) sent as an e-mail
5) None of these
14. A____is an organized collection of data about a single entity.
1) file 2) library
3) database
4) dictionary
5) None of these
15. Something which has easily understood instructions is said to be
1) user friendly
2) information
3) word processing
4) icon
5) None of these

Answers
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2 3 7 2 12 3
3 3 8 1 13 2
4 3 9 3 14 3
5 3 10 1 15 1

Bank of Baroda Clerk Exam (30/11/2008)


1. Which of the following is a Web browser ?
1) Paint 2) Power Point
3) Fire box 4) Word
5) All are Web Browsers
2. Most of all the commonly used personal computers/laptops do not have a command key known as-
1) Turnover 2) Shift
3) Alter 4) Delete
5) Insert
3. What is a full form of USB as used in computer related activities ?
1) Universal Security Block
2) Ultra Serial Block
3) United Service Block
4) Universal Serial Bus
5) None of these
4. The quickest and easiest way in Word, to locate a particular word or phrase in a document is to use
the____commond.
1) Replace 2) Find
3) Lookup 4) Search
5) None of these
5. Which of the following is NOT a computer programming language ?
1) C 2) C++
3) Java 4) COBOL
5) Microsoft
6. To prepare a presentation/slide show which application is commonly used?
1) Photoshop
2) Powerpoint
3) Outlook Express
4) Internet Explorer
5) All correct
7. Which of the following in NOT a hardware of a computer
1) Monitor 2) Key Board
3) Window
4) Central Processing Unit
5) Mouse
8.) A program designed to destroy data on your computer which can travel to "infect" other computer is called a –
1) disease 2) torpedo
3) hurricane 4) virus
5) None of these
9. Most of the commonly available personal computers/laptops have a keyboard popularly known as-
1) QWERTY 2) QOLTY
3) ALTER 4) UCLIF
5) None of these
10. Whenever we have to give space between the two words while typing on a PC we have to press a key known as-
1) Back space 2) Control
3) Shift 4) Escape
5) Space Bar
11. Editing a document consists of a reading through the document you've created, then
1) Correcting your errors
2) Printing it
3) Saving it
4) deleting it
5) None of these
12. Which of the following is NOT a famous operating system ?
1) Windows Vista
2) Mac OS X
3) Linux
4) Sun OS
5) Virtual Box
13. The internet allows you to-
1) send electronic mail
2) view Web pages
3) connect to servers all around the world
4) All of the above
5) None of these
14. What kind of software would you most likely use to keep track of a billing account ?
1) Word processing
2) Electronic publishing
3) Spreadsheet
4) Web authoring
5) None of these
15. Text and graphics that have been cut or copied are stored in an area called the –
1) Pasteboard
2) Copyboard
3) Clipboard
4) Cuttingboard
5) None of these
16. A device that connects to a net work without the use of cables is said to be –
1) distributed
2) wireless
3) centralized
4) open source
5) None of these
17. Junk e-mail is also called –
1) spam 2) spoof
3) sniffer script 4) spool
5) None of these
18. What is the most common way to get a virus in your computer's hard disk ?
1) by installing games from their CDROMS
2) By unloading pictures from mobile phones to the computer
3) By opening e-mails
4) By sending e-mails
5) None of these
19. What is the default file extension for all word documents ?
1) WRD 2) TXT
3) DOC 4) FIL
5) None of these
20. What are .bas, .doc, and .htm examples of ?
1) Database
2) Extension
3) Domains
4) Protocols
5) None of these
21. Codes consisting of bars or lines of varying widths or lengths that are computer – readable are known as –
1) an ASCIL code
2) a magnetic tape
3) an OCR scanner
4) a bar code
5) None of these
22. A_____is a unique name that you give to a file of information
1) device letter
2) folder
3) filename
4) filename extension
5) None of these
23. What is an E-mail attachment ?
1) A receipt sent by the recipient
2) A separate document from another program sent along with an E-mail message
3) A malicious parasite that feeds off of your messages and destroys the contents
4) A list of CC: or BCC: recipients
5) None of these
24. Which of the following are all considered advantages of e-mail ?
1) Convenience, speed of delivery, generality and reliability
2) Printable, global and expensive
3) Global convenience and Microsoft owned
4) Slow delivery, reliable, global and inexpensive
5) None of these
25. E-commerce allows companies to –
1) issue important business reports
2) conduct business over the internet
3) support decision making processes
4) keep track of paper – based transactions

Answers
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2 1 11 1 20 2
3 4 12 5 21 4
4 2 13 4 22 3
5 5 14 3 23 2
6 2 15 3 24 1
7 3 16 2 25 2
8 4 17 1
9 1 18 3
State Bank of India Associate Bank Clerk Exam (01/03/2009)
1. ____is a set of keywords, symbols, and a system of rules for constructing statements by which humans can
communicate the instructions to be executed by a computer.
1) A computer program
2) A programming language
3) An assemble
4) Syntax
5) None of these
2. A printer is king of device
1) input
2) word processing
3) processing 4) out put
5) None of these
3. This can be another word for program
1) Software 2) disk
3) floppy 4) hardware
5) None of these
4. The name of computer's brain is
1) monitor 2) hardware
3) CPU 4) byte
5) None of these
5. A(n)____is a device that electronically processes data converting it to information.
1) algorithm 2) computer
3) software 4) program
5) None of these
6. Which of the following are computers that can be carried around easily ?
1) Minicomputers
2) Supercomputers
3) PCs 4) Laptops
5) None of these
7. The secret code that restricts entry to some program, is
1) password 2) passport
3) entry-code
4) access-code
5) None of these
8. The basic goal of computer process is to convert data into
1) files 2) tables
3) information 4) graphs
5) None of these

9. Where is the disk put in a computer?


1) In put modem
2) In the hard disk
3) In the disk CPU
4) In the disk drive
5) None of these
10. A hard copy of a document is
1) printed on the printer
2) stored on a floppy
3) stored on a CD
4) stored in the hard disk
5) None of these
11. The name of that the user gives to a document is referred to as
1) documents name
2) file name
3) name given
4) document entry
5) None of these
12. Restarting a computer that is already on is referred to as
1) Shut down
2) cold booting
3) warm booting
4) logging off
5) None of these
13. E-mail (electronic mail) is
1) an internet standard that allows users to upload and download files
2) a real time typed conversation that takes place on a computer
3) an online area in which users conduct written discussion about a particular subject
4) the transmission of massage and files via a computer network
5) None of these
14. The persons who writes and tests computer programs is called a
1) programmer
2) computer scientist
3) software engineer
4) project developer
5) None of these
15. The information you put into the computer is called
1) facts 2) data
3) files 4) directory
5) None of these
16. The output devices make it possible to
1) view or print data
2) store data 3) scan data
4) input data
5) None of these
17. A chat is
1) an internet standard that allows users to upload and download files
2) a typed conversation that takes place on a computer
3) an online area in which users conduct written discussion about a particular subject
4) the transmission of messages and files via a computer network
5) None of these
18. Hardware includes
1) all devices used to input data into a computer
2) sets of instructions that a computers runs or executes
3) the computer and all the devices connected to it that are used to input and output data
4) all devices involved processing information including the central processing unit, memory and storage
5) None of these
19. The most common method of entering text and numerical data into a computer system is through the use of a
1) keyboard 2) scanner
3) printer 4) plotter
5) None of these
20. Which of the following groups consist of only input devices ?
1) Mouse, Keyboard, Monitor
2) Mouse, Keyboard, Printer
3) Mouse, Keyboard, Plotter
4) Mouse, Keyboard, Scanner
5) None of these
Answers
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2 4 7 4 12 3 17 2
3 1 8 3 13 4 18 3
4 3 9 4 14 1 19 1
5 2 10 1 15 2 20 4

State Bank of India Associate Bank Clerk Exam (01/03/2009)


1. Which of the following groups consist of only output devices?
1) Scanner, Printer, Monitor
2) Keyboard, Printer, Monitor
3) Mouse, Printer, Monitor
4) Plotter, Printer, Monitor
5) None of these
2. A (n)____contains commands that can be selected.
1) pointer 2) menu
3) icon 4) button
5) None of these
3. IT stands for________
1) Information Technology
2) Integrated Technology
3) Intelligent Technology
4) creating a drawing
5) None of these
4. Sending an e-mail is similar to
1) picturing an event
2) narrating a story
3) writing a letter
4) creating a drawing
5) None of these
5. A collection of related information sorted and dealt with as a unit is a_____
1) disk 2) data
3) cursor 4) floppy
5) None of these
6. An error is also known as____
1) bug 2) debug
3) cursor 4) icon
5) None of these
7. A keyboard is this kind of device
1) black 2) input
3) output
4) word processing
5) None of these
8. Arithmetic operations –
1) involve matching one data item to another to determine if the first item is greater than, equal to, or less then the
other item
2) sort data items according to standard, predefined criteria in ascending order or descending order
3) use conditions with operators such as AND, OR and NOT
4)Include Add , Substraction , Multiplication & Division
5) None of these
9. Which part of the computer helps to store information ?
1) Disk drive 2) Keyboard
3) Monitor 4) Printer
5) None of these
10. The process of a computer receiving information from a server on the internet is known as
1) pulling 2) pushing
3) downloading
4) transferring
5) None of these
11. The rectangular area of the screen that displays a program, data and / or information is a ___
1) title bar 2) button
3) dialog box 4) window
5) None of these
12. _____is the process of carrying out commands.
1) Fetching 2) Storing
3) Executing 4) Decoding
5) None of these
13. Which of the following refers to the fastest, biggest and most expensive computer?
1) Personal computer
2) Supercomputer
3) Laptops
4) Notebooks
5) None of these
14. Which is the part of a computer that one can touch and feel ?
1) Hardware 2) Software
3) program 4) Output
5) None of these
15. A series of instructions that tells a computer what to do and how to do it is called a______.
1) program 2) Command
3) user response 4) processor
5) None of these
16. Which part of the computer displays the work done?
1) RAM 2) Printer
3) Monitor 4) ROM
5) None of these
17. Any data or instructions entered into the memory of a computer is considered as –
1) storage 2) output
3) input
4) information
5) None of these
18. Microsoft Word is an example of :
1) an operating system
2) a processing device
3) application software
4) an input device
5) None of these
19. Processing involves:
1) inputting data into a computer system
2) transforming input into output
3) displaying output in a useful manner
4) providing relevant answers
5) None of these
20. Digital Banking can be resorted through :
1) Mobile phones
2) Internet
3) Telephones
4) All of these
5) None of these

Answers
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2 2 7 2 12 3 17 3
3 1 8 4 13 2 18 3
4 3 9 1 14 1 19 2
5 2 10 3 15 1 20 4
Allahabad Bank Clerk Exam (15/03/2009)
1. Special effect used to introduce slides in a presentation are called
1) Effect
2) Custom animation
3) Transition
4) Animation
5) Preset animation
2. Computers send and receive data in the form of____signals.
1) Analog 2) Digital
3) Modulated
4) Demodulated
3. Most Word Wide Web pages contain commands in the languages
1) NIH 2) URL
3) HTML 4) IRC
5) FTP
4. ____are graphical objects used to represent commonly used application.
1) GUI 2) Drivers
2) Windows
4) Application
5) Icons
5. Which of the following operating systems is not owned and licensed by a company ?
1) Unix 2) Linux
3) Windows 2000
4) Mac 4) Windows
6. In any window, the maximum button, the minimize button and the closer buttons appear on
1) The title bar 2) Menu bar
3) Status bar 4) Ruler bar
5) Tool bar
7. Which is the slowest internet connection service?
1) Digital Subscriber
2) TI
3) Cable modem
4) Leased line
5) Dial-up-Service
8. Every component of your computer is either
1) software of CPU/RAM
2) hardware or software
3) application software or system software
4) input devices or output devices
5) None of these
9. Checking that a pin code number is valid before it is entered into the system in an example of
1) error correction
2) backup and recovery
3) data preparation
4) data validation
5) None of these
10. A combiler translates higher level programs into a machine language program. Which is called
1) source code
2) object code
3) compiled code
4) beta code
5) None of these
11. A field that uniquely identifies which person, thing, or event the record describes is a
1) file 2) data
3) field 4) key
5) None of these
12. The ability to find an individual item in a file immediately
1) sequential access
2) file allocation table
3) direct access
4) directory
5) None of these
13. Computers connected to LAN (Local Area Connection) can
1) run faster
2) go on line
3) share information and/or share peripheral equipment
4) E-mail
5) None of these
14. A CD-RW disk
1) has a faster access than an internal disk
2) is a form of optial disk, so it an only be written once
3) holds less data than a floppy disk
4) can be erased and rewritten
5) None of these
15. The two major categories of software include
1) operating system and utility
2) personal productivity and system
3) system and application
4) system and utility
5) None of these
16. Windows 95, Window 98, and Window NT are known as
1) processors
2) domain names
3) modems
4) operating systems
5) None of these
17. Information on a computer is stored as
1) analog data
2) digital data
3) modem data
4) watts data
5) None of these
18. A program that works like a calculator for keeping track of money and making budgets
1) calculator 2) scholastic
3) keyboard
4) spreadsheet
5) None of these
19. To take information form one source and bring it to your computer is referred to as
1) upload 2) download
3) transfer 4) de-link
5) None of these
20. Each box is a spreadsheet is called a
1) cell 2) empty space
3) record 4) field
5) None of these
21. To indent the first paragraph of your report, you should use the key
1) space bar 2) return key
3) tab key 4) shift key
5) None of these
22. _____are distinct items that don't have much meaning to you in a given context
1) Fields 2) Data
3) Queries 4) Properties
5) None of these
23. A Website address is unique name that identifies a specific _______on the web.
1) Web browser
2) PDA 3) Web site
4) link
5) None of these
24. An example of a telecommunication device as a
1) key board 2) mouse
3) printer 4) modem
5) None of these
25. Which is the best definition of software package ?
1) An add on for your computer such as additional memory
2) A set of computer programs used for a certain function such as word processing
3) A protection you can buy for a computer
4) The box, manual and license agreement that accompany commercial software
5) None of these
26. You cannot link Excel worksheet data to a Word document
1) with the right drag method
2) with the hyperlink
3) with the copy and paste special commands
4) with the copy and paste buttons on the standard commands
5) All of these
27. You can start Microsoft Word by using_____buttons.
1) New 2) Start
3) Program
4) Control Panel
5) None of these
28. A blinking symbol on the screen that shows where the next character will appear a/an
1) delete key 2) arrow key
3) cursor 4) return key
5) None of these
29. Which of the following could do to remove a paragraph from a report you had written ?
1) Delete and edit
2) Highlight and delete
3) Cut and paste
4) undo typing
5) None of these
30. Date and Time are available on the desktop at
1) Taskbar
2) My computer
3) Recycle bin
4) only (2) and (3)
5) None of these
31. A directory within a directory is called
1) Mini Directory
2) Junior Directory
3) Part Directory
4) Sub Directory
5) None of these
32. You click at B to make the next
1) Italic
2) underlined
3) Italic and underlined
4) Bold
5) None of these
33. _____is the process of finding errors in software code.
1) Debugging
2) Computing
3) Interpreting
4) Testing
5) None of these
34. In Excel, Chart are created using which option ?
1) Chart Wizard
2) Pivot Table
3) Pie chart
4) Bar chart
5) None of these
35. Microcomputer hardware consists of three basic categories of physical equipment
1) keyboard, monitor, hard drive
2) system unit, input/output, memory
3) system unit, input/output secondary storage
4) system unit, primary storage, secondary storage
5) None of these
36. Which of the following is not a common feature of software applications ?
1) Menus 2) Windows
3) Help 4 Search
5) None of these
37. A_____contains buttons and menus that provide quick access to commonly used commands.
1) tool bar 2) menu bar
3) window 4) find
5) None of these
38. For creating a document, you use_____command at File Menu.
1) Open 2) Close
3) New 4) Save
5) None of these
39. What is equipment used to computer information and commands ?
1) Output device
2) input device
3) Storage device
4) Telecommunication device
5) None of these
40. A______contains specific rules and words that express the logical steps of an algorithm
1) programming language
2) programming structure
3) syntax
4) logic chart
5) None of these
Answers
1 3 11 5 21 3 31 4
2 2 12 3 22 1 32 4
3 3 13 3 23 3 33 4
4 5 14 4 24 4 34 1
5 1 15 3 25 2 35 2
6 1 16 4 26 5 36 2
7 5 17 2 27 2 37 1
8 2 18 4 28 3 38 3
9 4 19 2 29 2 39 2
10 2 20 1 30 1 40 1

Allahabad Bank Clerk Exam. (15/03/2009)


1. Outlook Express is a________
1) E-Mail client
2) Scheduler
3) Address book
4) All of the above
5) None of these
2. Which key should be pressed to start a new page in MS Word ?
1) Down Cursor Key
2) Enter key
3) Shift + Enter
4) Ctrl + New
5) None of these
3. Which type of software in similar to an account's work sheet ?
1) Word processing
2) Database
3) Spreadsheet
4) Graphics
5) File manger
4. The network connecting several computer all over the world is_____
1) Interanet 2) Internet
3) ARPnet 3) Network
5) LAN
5. In Windows, by default the files when deleted are sent to____
1) Dust bin
2) Recycle bin
3) Waste bin
4) Recycle Waste Bin
5) None of these
6. Which of the following is an Operating System ?
1) MS Windows
2) Mac 3) MS DOS
4) Window NT
5) All of above
7. A terminal that cannot process any information is called_____
1) Direct access terminal
2) Intelligent terminal
3) Smart terminal
4) Blind terminal
5) Dumb terminal
8. The key labelled 0-9 on the keyboard are called_____
1) Function keys
2) Numeric keys
3) Typewriter keys
4) Special keys
5) Alpha keys
9. The most popular Internet activity is________
1) downloading music
2) watching movie trailers
3) shopping for books
4) e-mailing
5) None of these
10. In a spreadsheet, a cell is defined as the__________
1) Intersection of a table and a tuplet
2) Intersection of a row and a file and a database
3) intersection of a row and column
4) Intersection of a field and a record
5) None of these
11. "GUI" stands for_____
1) Gnutella Universal Interface
2) Graphical User Interface
3) Graphical Uninstall/Install
4) General Utility Interface
5) None of these
12. A_______is design tool that graphically shows the logic in a solution algorithm
1) flowchart
2) hierarchy chart
3) structure chart
4) context diagram
5) None of these
13. A file that contains definitions of the paragraph and character styles for your document and all things you
customized like toolbars and menu is called a_______
1) guide 2) pattern
3) base document
4) template
5) None of these
14. Programs designed specifically to address general purpose application and special purpose applications are
called______.
1) operating system
2) system software
3) application software
4) management information system
5) None of these
15. A______contains buttons and menus that provide quick access to commonly used commands.
1) toolbar 2) menu bar
3) window 4) find
5) None of these
16. The particular field of a record that uniquely identifies each record is called the_____.
1) key field
2) primary field
3) master field
4) order field
5) None of these
17. A____is an example of an input device
1) keyboard 2) monitor
3) mouse
4) Centre processing unit
5) (1) and (3)
18. A CPU contains__________
1) a card reader and a printing device
2) an analytical engine and a control unit
3) a control unit and an arithmetic logic unit
4) an arithmetic logic unit and a card reader
5) None of these
19. A computer cannot "boot" if it does not have the______
1) compiles 2) Loader
3) Operating System
4) Assembler
5) None of these
20. When you want to move some text from one page to a different page, the best method is________
1) drag and drop
2) cut and paste
3) delete and retype
4) find and replace
5) None of these
21. The ability of an OS to run more than one application at a time is called
1) multitasking
2)object-oriented programming
3) multi-user computing
4) time-sharing
5) None of these
22. Example of non-numeric data is
1) Employee address
2) Examination score
3) Bank balance
4) All of the above
5) None of these
23. Coded entries which are used to gain access to a computer system are called
1) Entry codes
2) Passwords
3) Security commands
4) Code words
5) None of these
24. What characteristic of read only memory (ROM) makes it useful ?
1) ROM information can be easily updated
2) Data in ROM is nonvolatile, that is, it remains there even without electrical power
3) ROM provides very large amounts of inexpensive data storage
4) ROM chips are easily swapped between different brands of computer
5) None of these
25. What is the name for the process that is used to convert a series of instructions, or program, written in a high-level
language into instructions (or a program) that can be run on a computer ?
1) Assembling
2) Compiling
3) Translating
4) Uploading
5) None of these
26. ______represents raw facts, where_as is data made meaningful.
1) Information, reporting
2) Data, information
3) Information, bits
4) Records, bytes
5) Bits, bytes
27. Which of the following peripheral devices displays information to a user ?
1) Monitor 2) Keyboard
3) Secondary storage devices
4) Secondary storage media
5) None of these
28. When we move any row or column, the next of moved cells
1) moves with the cell
2) remains at its place but formatting moves
3) moves with cells and formatting is lost
4) moves with cells and some formatting are changed
5) None of these
29. Which type of resource does have greater probability to become shared resource in a computer network ?
1) Printers 2) Speakers
3) Floppy disk device
4) Keyboard
5) None of these
30. Which of the following terms is used to describe the movement of an item with the help of mouse to a new position
on screen ?
1) click 2) double click
3) drag and drop
4) point 5) right click
31. Which of the following displays the contents of active cell ?
1) Toolbar 2) Menubar
3) Namebox
4) Formula bar
5) None of these
32. . bas, .doc. and . htm are example of
1) Database 2) Extension
3) Domain 4) Protocol
5) None of these
33. Saving is the process
1) To copy document from memory to storage medium
2) To change the content of any document
3) To change the display or entire document
4) To develop document by entering text using keyboard
5) None of these
34. ____is the process of implementing command
1) Fetching 2) Storing
3) Decoding 4) Executing
5) None of these
35. ____, a printed information, exists in real sense and is more permanent from of output than the output existing on
display device.
1) Softcopy
2) Carbon copy
3) Hard copy
4) Desk copy
5) None of these
36. Excel stores its document in form of files which is called
1) Worksheet
2) Workbooks
3) Notebook
4) Excelsheet
5) None of these
37. To change hardware computers into more powerful or rectified version is called
1) Expansion
2) Plug and play
3) Upgrading
4) Upsizing
5) None of these
38. To combine two or more cells into a single cell is called
1) Merging 2) Joining
3) Sharing 4) Splitting
5) None of these
39. Which of the following views is present in power point ?
1) Document view
2) Slidesorter view
3) Slidechanger view
4) Playside view
5) None of these
40. In order to move from one worksheet to another in excel workbook, one should click
1) Active cell 2) Scroll bar
3) Sheet tab
4) Tab button
5) None of these

Answers
1 4 11 2 21 1 31 4
2 4 12 1 22 1 32 2
3 3 13 4 23 2 33 1
4 2 14 3 24 2 34 5
5 2 15 1 25 2 35 3
6 5 16 2 26 2 36 2
7 5 17 5 27 1 37 3
8 2 18 3 28 1 38 1
9 4 19 3 29 1 39 2
10 3 20 2 30 3 40 3

Punjab National Bank Clerk Exam. (24/04/2009)

1. A______is a unique name that you give to a file of information.


1) folder 2) filename
3) filename extension
4) device letter
5) None of these
2. For seeing the output, you use
1) Monitor 2) Keyboard
3) Mouse 4) Scanner
5) None of these
3. CDs are of which shape ?
1) Square
2) Rectangular
3) Round 4) Hexagonal
5) None of these
4. This type of hardware consists of devices that translate data into a form the computer can process
1) application
2) input 3) system
4) All of these
5) None of these
5. Which key is used in combination with another key to perform a specific task ?
1) function 2) arrow
3) space bar 4) control
5) None of these
6. Which of the following will translate images of text, drawings, and photos into digital form ?
1) digitizer 2) modem
3) scanner 4) keyboard
5) None of these
7. Which part is the "brain" of the computer ?
1) CPU 2) Monitor
3) RAM 4) ROM
5) None of these
8. Something which has easily-understood instructions is said to be
1) information
2) word processing
3) user friendly 4) icon
5) None of these
9. Information on a computer is stored as
1) analog data 2) digital data
3) modem data 4) watts data
5) None of these
10. For creating a document, you use ____command at File Menu.
1) New 2) Open
3) Document 4) Type
5) None of these
11. The blinking point which shows your position in the text is called
1) Blinker 2) Cursor
3) Causer 4) Pointer
5) None of these
12. Where are programs and data kept while the processor is using them ?
1) Main memory
2) Secondary memory
3) Disk memory
4) Program memory
5) None of these
13. Which of the following commands is used to select the whole document ?
1) Ctrl + A 2) Alt + F5
3) Shift + S
4) Can't be done
5) None of these
14. The computer is made of which of the following hardware equipments ?
1) Monitor, CPU (Centre Processing Unit)
2) Monitor, CPU (Centre processing Unit), Key board, mouse, Programme and Network
3) Monitor, CPU (Centre processing Unit) Keyboard, Mouse, Applications and Network
5) None of these
15. Sending an e-mail is same as
1) writing a letter
2) drawing a picture
3) talking on phone
4) sending a package
5) None of these
16. For selecting or highlighting which of the following is generally used ?
1) Ican 2) Keyboard
3) Mouse 4) Floppy Disk
5) None of these
17. What does storage unit provide ?
1) Place for typing data
2) Storage for information and instruction
3) Place for printing information
4) All of the above
5) None of these
18. Which type of memory is closely related to processor ?
1) Main Memory
2) Secondary Memory
3) Disk Memory
4) Tape Memory
5) None of these
19. Which device is used to access your computer by other computer or for talk over phone?
1) RAM
2) CD ROM Drive
3) Modem 4) Hard drive
5) None of these
20. Permanent Memory in computer is called
1) RAM 2) ROM
3) CPU 4) CD ROM
5) None of these
21. Different applications and documents of windows desktop are represented by
1) Symbols 2) Lebels
3) Graph 4) Icons
5) None of these
22. Scanner scans
1) Picture 2) Text
3) Both Picture and Text
4) Neither Picture nor Text
5) None of these
23. What does 'C' represent in MICR?
1) Code 2) Column
3) Computer 4) Character
5) None of these
24. On which button does help menu exist ?
1) End 2) Start
3) Turn off 4) Restart
5) None of these
25. By CD you can
1) Read 2) Write
3) Read and write
4) Either Read or Write
5) None of these
Answers
1 2 10 1 19 3
2 1 11 2 20 2
3 3 12 1 21 4
4 2 13 1 22 3
5 4 14 1 23 4
6 3 15 1 24 2
7 1 16 3 25 3
8 3 17 2
9 2 18 1
State Bank Of India Clerk Exam. (24/04/2009)
1. CPU stands for_______
1) Computer Processor Unit
2) Central Protection Unit
3) Computer Protection Unit
4) Central Processing Unit
5) None of these
2. The primary purpose of software is to turn data into____
1) web sites
2) information 3) programs
4) objects
5) None of these
3. A computer translates a program written in high-level language into___.
1) Machine language
2) an algorithm
3) a debugged program
4) Java 5) None of these
4. What is correcting in a program called ?
1) Compiling
2) Debugging
3) Grinding
4) Interpreting
5) None of these
5. The___of a system includes the program & instructions.
1) hardware 2) icon
3) information 4) software
5) None of these
6. Back up of the data files will help to prevent_____.
1) loss of confidentiality
2) duplication of data
3) virus infection
4) lose of data
5) None of these
7. Text in a column is generally aligned______.
1) justified 2) right
3) centre 4) left
5) None of these
8. The background of any World document_____.
1) is always white colour
2) is the colour you present under the Option menu
3) is always the same for the entire document
4) can have any colour you chose
5) None of these
9. In order to save an existing document with a different name you need to.
1) Retype the document and give it a different name
2) Use the Save as.. command
3) Copy and paste the original document to a new document and then save
4) Use Windows Explorer to copy the document to a different location and then rename it
5) None of these
10. Which one of the following software applications would be the most appropriate for performing numerical and
statistical calculations ?
1) Database
2) Document processor
3) Graphics package
4) Spreadsheet
5) None of these
11. What would you do to highlights a word ? You position the cursor next to the name word, and then_____
1) Drag mouse while holding button down
2) Click mouse once
3) Roll mouse around
4) Roll and then click mouse
5) None of these
12. A____contains specific rules and words that express the logical steps of an algorithm.
1) programming language
2) syntax
3) programming structure
4) logic chart
5) None of these
13. What is the default file extension for all Word documents ?
1) TXT 2) WRD
3) FIL 4) DOC
5) None of these
14. Which is the part of the computer system that one can physically touch ?
1) data
2) operating system
3) hardware
4) software
5) None of these
15. In page preview mode-
1) You can see all pages of your document
2) You can only see the page you are currently working
3) You can only see pages that do not contain graphics
4) You can only see the title page of your document
5) None of these
16. Reusable optical storage will typically have the acronym___.
1) CD 2) DVD
3) ROM 4) RW
5) None of these
17. ____is processed by the computer into information.
1) Data 2) Number
3) Alphabets 4) Picture
5) None of these
18. A____is an electronic device that process data. Converting it into information.
1) computer 2) Processor
3) case 4) stylus
5) None of these
19. File extensions are used in order to
1) name the file
2) ensure the filename is not lost
3) identify the file
4) identify the file type
5) None of these
20. The most common type of storage devices are____.
1) persistent 2) optical
3) magnetic 4) flash
5) None of these

Answers
1 2 6 4 11 1 16 4
2 2 7 1 12 1 17 1
3 1 8 4 13 4 18 2
4 2 9 2 14 3 19 4
5 4 10 4 15 2 20 2
State Bank of India Clerk Exam. (08/11/2009)

1. If next was highlighted and "Edit" "Copy" was clicked, what would happen ?
1) Text would be copied from the document and placed in the clipboard
2) Text would be removed from the document and placed in the clipboard
3) Text from the clipboard would be placed in the document at the place where the cursor is blinking
4) only (2) and (3)
5) None of these
2. The blinking point which shows your position in the text is called______.
1) Blinker 2) Cursor
3) Causer 4) Pointer
5) None of these
3. For seeing the output. You use _______.
1) Monitor 2) Keyboard
3) Mouse 4) Scanner
5) None of these
4. CDs are of which shape ?
1) Square 2) Rectangular
3) Round 4) Hexagonal
5) None of these
5. A scanner scans______.
1) Pictures 2) Text
3) Both Pictures and Text
4) Neither Pictures nor text
5) None of these
6. A directory within a directory is called________
1) Mini Directory
2) Junior Directory
3) Part Directory
4) Sub Directory
5) None of these
7. For opening and closing of the file in Excel, you can use which bar ?
1) Formatting2) Standard
3) Title
4) Formatting or Title
5) None of these

8. Which of the following controls the manner of interaction between the user and the operating system ?
1) user interface
2) language translator
3) platform
4) screen saver
5) None of these
9. Computer language used on the internet is_______.
1) BASIC 2) COBOL
3) Java 4) Pascal
5) None of these
10. You click at B to make the text______.
1) Italics 2) underlined
3) Italics and Underlined
4) Bold 5) None of these
11. Which part is the "brain" of the computer ?
1) CPU 2) Monitor
3) RAM 4) ROM
5) None of these
12. A disk's content that is recorded at the time of manufacture and that cannot be changed or erased by the user
is_______.
1) memory-only
2) write-only 3) read-only
4) run-only
5) None of these
13. Help Menu is available at which button ?
1) End 2) Start
3) Turnoff 4) Restart
5) None of these
14. You can keep your personal files/folders in______.
1) My folder
2) My documents
3) My files
4) My text
5) None of these
15. A central computer that holds collections of data and programs for many PCs, workstations, and other computers is
a (n)_______.
1) Supercomputer
2) minicomputer
3) Laptop 4) server
5) None of these
16. A web site's main page is called its______.
1) Home page
2) Browser Page
3) Search Page
4) Bookmark
5) None of these
17. Data that is copied from an application is stored in the_____
1) Driver 2) Terminal
3) Prompt 4) Clipboard
5) None of these
18. Changing an existing document is called______the document.
1) creating 2) deleting
3) editing 4) adjusing
5) None of these
19. In a spreadsheet program the_____contains related worksheet and documents.
1) workbook 2) column
3) cell 4) formula
5) None of these
20. Which of the following is not an input device ?
1) Keyboard 2) Monitor
3) Joystick
4) Microphone
5) None of these

Answers
1 1 6 4 11 1 16 1
2 2 7 3 12 3 17 4
3 1 8 1 13 2 18 3
4 3 9 3 14 2 19 1
5 3 10 4 15 4 20 2

State Bank of India Clerk Exam. (15/11/2009)


1. To move to the beginning of a line of text, press the____key.
1) pageup 2) a
3) hone 4) enter
5) None of these
2. Computers use the____number system to store data and perform calculations.
1) binary 2) octal
3) decimal 4) hexadecimal
5) None of these
3. Physical components that make up your computer are known as______.
1) Operating system
2) Software
3) Hardware
4) Web Browsers
5) None of these
4. Which key is used in combination with another key to perform a specific task ?
1) function 2) space bar
3) arrow 4) control
5) None of these
5. Ctrl, Shift and Alt are called ____keys.
1) modifier 2) function
3) alphanumeric
4) adjustment
5) None of these
6. The pattern of printed lines on most products are called_____.
1) prices 2) OCR
3) scanners 4) barcodes
5) None of these
7. What is the permanent memory built into your computer called?
1) RAM 2) ROM
3) CPU 4) CD-ROM
5) None of these
8. Various applications and documents are represented on the Windows desktop by_____.
1) Symbols 2) Labels
3) Graphs 4) Icons
5) None of these
9. All the deleted files go to ____.
1) Recycle Bin
2) Task Bar
3) Tool Bar
4) My computer
5) None of these
10. In MICR, C stands for____.
1) Code 2) Colour
3) Computer 4) Character
5) None of these
11. E-mail addresses separate the user name from the ISP using the_____symbol.
1) 2) @
3) % 4)
5) None of these
12. The simultaneous processing of two or more programs by multiple processors is_______.
1) multiprogramming
2) multitasking
3) time-sharing
4) multi processing
5) None of these
13. What type of device is a computer printer ?
1) Input 2) Output
3) Software 4) Storage
5) None of these
14. The contents of____are lost when the computer turns off.
1) storage 2) input
3) output 4) Memory
5) None of these
15. When you turn on the computer, the boot routine will perform this test______.
1) RAM test
2) disk drive test
3) memory test
4) power-on-self-test
5) None of these
16. When you save to this, your data will remain intact even when the computer is turned off___.
1) RAM
2) Motherboard
3) secondary storage device
4) primary storage device
5) None of these
17. For creating a document. You use____command at File Menu.
1) Open 2) Close
3) New 4) Save
5) None of these
18. With a CD you can_____.
1) Read 2) Write
3) Read & Write
4) Either Read or Write
5) None of these
19. You can start Microsoft Word by using_____button.
1) New 2) Start
3) Program
4) Control Panel
5) None of these
20. In Excel, Charts are created using which option ?
1) Chart Wizard
2) Pivot Table
3) Pie Chart
4) Bar Chart
5) None of these
Answers
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2 1 7 2 12 2 17 3
3 3 8 4 13 2 18 3
4 4 9 1 14 4 19 2
5 1 10 4 15 4 20 1

State Bank of India Clerk Exam. (15/11/2009)


1. Password enable users to_____.
1) get into the system quickly
2) make efficient use of time
3) retain confidentiality of files
4) simply file structures
5) None of these
2. When sending an e-mail, the___line describes the contents of the message.
1) subject 2) to
3) contents 4) cc
5) None of these
3. A(n)_____is a program that makes the computer easier to use.
1) utility
2) application
3) operating system
4) network
5) None of these
4. The_____tells the computer how to use its components.
1) utility 2) network
3) application program
4) operating system
5) None of these
5. Files deleted from the hard disk are sent to the_____.
1) Recycle Bin
2) floppy disk
3) clipboard
4) motherboard
5) None of these
6. A_____is a named set of characters that have the same characteristics.
1) type face 2) type style
3) font 4) pico
5) None of these
7. A____pre-designed document that already had coordinating fonts, a layout, and a background.
1) guide 2) model
3) rular 4) template
5) None of these
8. Personal computer can be connected together to form a____.
1) server 2) supercomputer
3) enterprise
4) network
5) None of these
9. Which elements of a Word document can be displayed in colour?
1) Only graphics
2) Only text
3) All elements
4) All elements, but only if you have a colour printer
5) None of these
10. A complete electronic circuit with transistors and other electronic components on a small silicon chip is called a
(n)_____.
1) Workstation 2) CPU
3) magnetic disk
4) integrated circuit
5) None of these
11. To access properties of an object, the mouse technique to use is________.
1) right-clicking
2) shift-clicking
3) dragging
4) dropping
5) None of these
12. What is the term for unsolicited e-mail ?
1) newsgroup 2) usenet
3) backbone 4) flaming
5) None of these
13. A device operating at the physical layer is called a
1) Bridge 2) Router
3) Repeater
4) All of the above
5) None of these
14. A______can make it easier to play games.
1) mouse 2) Joystick
3) keyboard 4) pen
5) None of these
15. The blinking symbol on the computer screen is called the
1) mouse 2) logo
3) hand 4) palm
5) cursor
16. To make the number pad act as directional arrows. You press the____key.
1) shift
2) arrow lock
3) num lock
4) space lock
5) None of these
17. Something which has easily understood instructions is said to be______.
1) user friendly
2) information
3) word processing
4) icon
5) None of these
18. What is output ?
1) What the processor takes from the user
2) What the user gives to the processor
3) What the processor gets from the user
4) What the processor gives to the user
5) None of these
19. The basic building block of a database that contains related records is
1) Query 2) Form
3) Table
4) Edited Page 5) Report
20. Softcopy is the intangible output so then what is hardcopy ?
1) The physical parts of the computer
2) The printed parts of the computer
3) The printed output
4) The physical output devices.
5) None of these

Answers
1 3 6 2 11 1 16 3
2 1 7 4 12 5 17 1
3 1 8 4 13 3 18 4
4 4 9 3 14 2 19 5
5 1 10 4 15 5 20 3

State Bank of India Clerk Exam. (22/11/2009)


1. The instructions that tell a computer how to carry out the processing tasks are referred to as
computer______________.
1) programs
2) processors
3) input devices
4) memory modules
5) None of these
2. RAM can be thought of as the_____for the computer's processor.
1) factory
2) operating room
3) waiting room
4) planning room
5) None of these
3. C, BASIC, COBOL and java are example of____languages
1) low-level 2) Computer
3) System programming
4) High-level
5) None of these
4. An area of a computer that temporarily holds data waiting to be processing is________.
1) CPU 2) Memory
3) Storage 4) File
5) None of these
5. A____is a microprocessor based computing devices.
1) personal computer
2) mainframe
3) workstation
4) server
5) None of these
6. You use a(n)______such as a keyboard or mouse, to input information.
1) Output device
2) input device
3) storage device
4) processing device
5) None of these
7. The term_____designates equipment that might be added to a computer system to enhance its functionality.
1) digital device
2) system add-on
3) disk pack
4) peripheral device
5) None of these
8. An email account includes a storage area, often called a (n)_____.
1) attachment 2) hyperlink
3) mailbox 4) IP address
5) None of these
9. Data becomes______when it is presented in a format that people can understand and use.
1) processed 2) graphs
3) information
4) presentation
5) None of these
10. A set of computer programs that helps a computer monitor itself and function more efficiently is a/an
1) Windows
2) System Software
3) DBMS
4) Application Software
5) None of these
11. ___is the ability of a device to "jump" directly to the requested data.
1) Sequential access
2) Random access
3) Quick access
4) All of the above
5) None of these
12. The____is the amount of data that a storage device can move from the storage medium to the computer per
second.
1) data migration rate
2) data digitizing rate
3) Data transfer rate
4) data access rate
5) None of these
13. A_____converts all the statements in a program in a single batch and the resulting collection of instructions is
placed in a new file.
1) converter 2) compiler
3) interpreter
4) instruction
5) None of these
14. One thousand bytes is a____.
1) kilobyte 2) megabyte
3) gigabyte 4) terabyte
5) None of these
15. A____is an additional set of commands that the computer displays after you make a selection from the main menu.
1) dialog box
2) submenu
3) menu selection
4) All of the above
5) None of these
16. Information kept about a file includes______.
1) print settings
2) deletion date
3) (1) & (2) only
4) size
5) None of these
17. _____provides process and memory management services that allow two or more tasks jobs, or program to run
simultaneously.
1) Multitasking
2) Multithreading
3) Multiprocessing
4) Multicomputing
5) None of these
18. The ALU performs____opera-tions.
1) arithmetic
2) ASCII
3) algorithm-based
4) logarithm-based
5) None of these
19. A(n)_____is software that helps a computer control itself to operate efficiently and keep track of data.
1) application system
2) hardware system
3) software system
4) operating system
5) None of these
20. Computers manipulate data in many ways, and this manipulation is called_____.
1) upgrading
2) processing
3) batching
4) utilising
5) None of these
Answers
1 1 6 2 11 2 16 4
2 2 7 4 12 3 17 1
3 3 8 3 13 2 18 1
4 2 9 3 14 1 19 4
5 1 10 2 15 2 20 2
State Bank of India Clerk Exam. (22/11/2009)
1. The taskbar is located______.
1) one the Start menu
2) at the bottom of the screen
3) on the Quick Launch toolbar
4) at the top of the screen
5) None of these
2. Another word for software is
1) input 2) output
3) program 4) system
5) None of these
3. Generally, you access the Recycle Bin through an icon located_____.
1) on the desktop
2) on the hard drive
3) on the shortcut menu
4) in the Properties dialog box
5) None of these
4. A MODEM is connect in between a telephone line and a_____
1) Network 2) Computer
3) Communication Adapter
4) Serial Port
5) None of these
5. Where is data saved permanently ?
1) Memory 2) Storage
3) CPU 4) Printer
5) None of these
6. Changing an existing document is called_____the document.
1) creating 2) editing
3) modifying 4) adjusting
5) None of these
7. The term bit is short for____.
1) Megabyte
2) Binary language
3) Binary digit
4) Binary number
5) None of these
8. Which is not a basic function of a computer ?
1) Copy test
2) Accept input
3) Process data
4) Store data
5) None of these
9. The_____is the box that houses the most important parts of a computer system
1) software 2) hardware
3) input device
4) system unit
5) None of these
10. A____is a collection of information saved as a unit.
1) folder 2) file
3) path
4) file extension
5) None of these
11. Peripheral devices such as printers and monitors are considered to be______.
1) hardware 2) software
3) data
4) information
5) None of these
12. Input, output, and processing devices grouped together represent a(n)____.
1) mobile device
2) information processing cycle
3) circuit board
4) computer system
5) None of these
13. Most Web sites have a main page, the____, which acts as a doorway to the rest of the Web site pages.
1) search engine
2) home page 3) browser
4) URL
5) None of these
14. Which of the following system computer is the brain of the computer ?
1) Circuit board
2) CPU 3) Memory
4) Network card
5) None of these
15. A____share hardware, software and data among authorized users.
1) network 2) protocol
3) hyperlink
4) transmitter
5) None of these
16. The main directory of a disk is called the____directory.
1) root 2) sub
3) folder 4) network
5) None of these
17. Antivirus software is an example of____.
1) business software
2) an operating system
3) a security utility
4) an office suite
5) None of these
18. The main system board of a computer is called the____.
1) integrated circuit
2) motherboard
3) processor
4) microchip
5) None of these
19. A_____backup contains a copy of every program, data and system file on a computer.
1) restoration
2) bootstrap
3) differential 4) full
5) None of these
20. Computer programs are written in a high-level programming language however, the human-readable version of a
program is called_______.
1) cache
2) instruction set
3) source code
4) word size
5) None of these
Answers
1 2 6 2 11 1 16 1
2 3 7 3 12 4 17 3
3 1 8 1 13 2 18 2
4 2 9 4 14 2 19 4
5 2 10 2 15 1 20 3

Union Bank of India Bank Clerk Exam. (10/01/2010)


1. The software tools that enable a user to interact with a computer for specific purposes are known as______.
1) Hardware
2) Network Software
3) Shareware
4) Applications
5) None of these
2. A____shares hardware, software, and data among authorized users.
1) network 2) protocol
3) hyperlink 4) transmitter
5) None of these
3. Computer programs are written in a high-level programming language ; however, the human-readable ; version of a
program is called_____.
1) cache 2) instruction set
3) source code
4) word size 5) None of these
4. In word processing, an efficient way to move the 3rd paragraph to place it after the 5th paragraph is_______.
1) copy and paste
2) copy, cut and paste
3) cut, copy and paste
4) cut and paste
5) None of these
5. Which of the following is not a function of the control unit ?
1) Read instructions
2) Execute instructions
3) Interpret instructions
4) Direct operations
5) None of these
6. Software for organizing storage and retrieval of information is a (n)_______.
1) operating system
2) database
3) database program
4) data warehouse
5) None of these
7. A set of step-by-step procedures for accomplishing a task in known as a (n)_____.
1) algorithm
2) hardware program
3) software bug
4) firmware program
5) None of these
8. Which of the following is not true about RAM ?
1) RAM is a temporary storage area
2) RAM is the same as hard disk storage
3) RAM is volatile
4) Information stored in RAM is gone when you turn the computer off
5) None of these
9. The main directory of a disk is a called the directory.
1) root 2) sub
3) folder 4) network
5) None of these
10. The physical arrangement of elements on a page is referred to as a document's______.
1) features 2) format
3) pagination 4) grid
5) None of these
11. =SUM(B1 : B8) is an example of a _____.
1) function 2) formula
3) cell address 4) value
5) None of these
12. Which of the following storage media provides sequential access only ?
1) Floppy disk
2) Magnetic disk
3) Magnetic tape
4) Optical disk
5) None of these
13. Compilers and translators are one form of ____.
1) ROM 2) RAM
3) hard disk 4) software
5) None of these
14. Data representation is based on the _____number system which uses two numbers to represent all data.
1) binary
2) biometric
3) bicentennial 4) byte
5) None of these
15. The most common input devices include_________.
1) Monitor and keyboard
2) Monitor and Mouse
3) Mouse and keyboard
4) Printer and mouse
5) None of these
16. WWW means-
1) Word Wide Wonder
2) Word Wide Wizard
3) Word Wide Web
4) Wide Word Web
5) None of these
17. Processing is used when a large mail-order company accumulates orders and processes them together in one
large set.
1) Batch 2) Online
3) Real-time 4) Group
5) None of these
18. What is the difference between a CD-ROM and a CD-RW ?
1) They are the same-just two different terms used by different manufacturers
2) A CD-ROM can be written to and a CD-RW cannot
3) A CD-RW can be written to. But a CD-ROM can only be read from
4) A CD-ROM holds more information then a CD-RW
5) None of these
19) Holding the mouse button down while moving an object or text is known as-
1) moving 2) dragging
3) dropping 4) highlighting
5) None of these
20. A_____ is a collection of data that is stored electronically as a series of records in a table.
1) spreadsheet 2) presentation
3) database 4) web page
5) None of these
21. The primarily takes(s) care of the behind-the-scenes details and manage(s) the hardware.
1) operating system
2) application software
3) peripheral devices
4) hard disk
5) None of these
22. A___is a professionally designed "empty" document that can adapted to the user's needs
1) file 2) guide
3) template
4) user guide file
5) None of these
23. A group of 8 bits in known as a_
1) byte 2) kilobyte
3) binary digit 4) megabit
5) None of these
24. The hardware device commonly referred to as the "brain" of the computer is the__
1) RAM chip 2) data input
3) CPU
4) secondary storage
5) None of these
25. What is the intersection of a column and a row on a worksheet called ?
1) Column 2) Value
3) address 4) Cell
5) None of these
26. ____are often delivered to a PC through an emclil attached to do harm.
1) Viruses 2) Spam
3) Portals
4) Email messages
5) None of these
27. What is the storage area for email messages called ?
1) A folder 2) A directory
3) A mailbox
4) The hard disk
5) None of these
28. A desktop computer is also known as a____.
1) Palm Pilot 2) PC
3) laptop 4) mainframe
5) None of these
29. When a file contains instructions that can be carried out by computer, it is often called a(n) _____file.
1) data 2) information
3) executable 4) application
5) None of these
30. Documents converted to____can be published to the Web.
1) a .doc file 2) http
3) machine language
4) HTML
5) None of these
31. If a user needs information instantly available to the CPU, it should be stored _
1) on a CD
2) In secondary storage
3) in the CPU
4) in RAM
5) None of these
32. To what temporary area can you store text and other data and later paste them to another location ?
1) The clipboard
2) ROM 2) CD-ROM
4) The hard disk
5) None of these
33. In a spreadsheet, a _____is a number you will use in a calculation.
1) label 2) cell
3) field 4) value
5) None of these
34. Click_____check box of transition in a slide group of an animation tab if you want to move a slide automatically after
stipulated time.
1) Transition timer
2) Automatically after
3) Transition after
4) Automatic timer
5) None of these
35. All of the following are includes in removable media
Except-
1) CD-ROMs 2) Diskette
3) DVDs
4) Hard Disk Drive
5) None of these
36. If you do not want to select any option after opening a menu then click menu title again or press key____to close
the menu.
1) Shift 2) Tab
3) Escape 4) F1
5) None of these
37. It is easier to change the name of file using______process
1) Transforming 2) Christening
3) Renaming 4) Retagging
5) None of these
38. ________view shows how the contents on printed page will appear with margin. Header and footer.
1) Draft
2) Full Screen Reading
3) Outline
4) Page-Layout
5) None of these
39. We can enter and edit the text efficiently using-
1) Spreadsheet
2) Typewiter
3) Word Processing Program
4) Desktop Publishing Program
5) None of these
40. _______may be include in other folder while making hierarchical structure folder.
1) Minifolder
2) Tiered folder
3) Sub-folder 4) object
5) None of these
41. The background of any Word document
1) is always of white colour
2) is the colour present under the option menu
3) is always the same for the entire document
4) can have any colour you choose
5) None of these
42. only______program(s) become (s) active even though we can open many programs at a time.
1) four 2) three
3) two 4) one
5) None of these
43. When the margins on both sides are straight and equal then there is_____in document.
1) full justification
2) full alignment
3) left justification
4) right justification
5) None of these
44. All of the following are include in typical computer programming language which are in use currently Except
1) C++ 2) Java
3) Visual Basic NET
4) Machine language
5) None of these
45. What happens when you press Ctrl + V key ?
1) A Capital V letter is typed into your document at the cursor point
2) The selected item is pasted from the clipboard
3) The selected item is pasted to the clipboard
4) The selected drawing objects are distributed vertically on the page
5) None of these
46. Which of the following places the common data elements in order from smallest to largest?
1) Character, file record, field, database
2) Character, record, field, file, database
3) character, field, record, file, database
4) Bit, byte, character, record, field, file database
5) None of these
47. When you make graph and picture in document, then your computer holds the data in_____.
1) Restore file
2) Backup drive
3) Clipboard
4) Memory
5) None of these
48. How will words appear on the page ? we call it as
1) Text formatting
2) Character formatting
3) Point size
4) Type face
5) None of these
49. _______helps in capturing row data and entering into computer system.
1) CPU
2) Integrated circuit
3) Input device
4) Motherboard
5) None of these
50. Title bar, ribbon, status bar, views and document workspace are factors of _____program of words.
1) Window 2) Browser
3) Explorer 4) Website
5) None of these
Answers
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2 1 15 3 28 2 41 2
3 3 16 3 29 3 42 2
4 4 17 1 30 4 43 1
5 4 18 3 31 4 44 4
6 4 19 2 32 1 45 2
7 1 20 3 33 4 46 3
8 2 21 1 34 2 47 4
9 1 22 3 35 4 48 1
10 2 23 1 36 3 49 3
11 2 24 3 37 3 50 1
12 3 25 4 38 4
13 4 26 1 39 4

SBI Associate Bank PO Exam ( 07/03/2010)


1. The standard protocol of the Internet is __________.
1) TCP/IP 2) Jawa
3) HTML 4) flash
5) None of these
2. Digital photos and scanned images are typically stored as______graphics with extension such
as .bmp, .png, .jpg, .tif, or .gif.
1) vector 2) bitmap
3) either vector or bitmap
4) neither vector nor bitmap
5) None of these
3. A_______is computer attached to the Internet that runs a special Web server software and can send Web pages
out to other computers over the Internet
1) web client
2) web system
3) web page
4) web server
5) None of these
4. After a user has saved and deleted many files, many scattered areas of stored data remain that are too small to be
used efficiency, causing_______.
1) disorder 2) turnmoil
3) disarray
4) fragmentation
5) None of these
5. Which of the following is the communication protocol that sets the standard used by every computer that accesses
Web-based information ?
1) XML 2) DML
3) HTTP 4) HTML
5) None of these
6. Which of the following converts all the statements in a program in a single batch and the resulting collection of
instructions is placed in a new file ?
1) compiler
2) interpreter
3) converter
4) instruction
5) None of these
7. A program that generally has more user-friendly interface than a DBMS is called a______.
1) front end
2) repository
3) back end
4) form
5) None of these
8. When you install a new program on your computer, it is typically added to the______menu.
1) all Programs
2) select Program
3) start Program
4) desktop Program
5) None of these
9. Which of the following contains information about a single "entity" in the database-like a person place, event or
thing ?
1) query 2) form
3) record 4) table
5) None of these
10. Which one of the following is a key function of a firewall ?
1) Monitoring 2) Deleting
3) Copying 4) Moving
5) None of these
11. ______are a type of inexpensive digital camera that remains tethered to a computer and used for
videoconferencing, video chatting and live Web broadcast.
1) Webcams 2) Webpics
3) Browsercams
4) Browserpics
5) None of these
12. The acronym HTML stands for_____.
1) High Transfer Machine Language
2) High Transmission Markup Language
3) Hypertext Markup Language
4) Hypermedia Markup Language
5) None of these
13. e-Marketing is same as_______.
1) virtual marketing
2) digital marketing
3) real time marketing
4) All of these
5) None of these
14. Computer connected to a LAN can_______
1) run faster
2) share information and/or share peripheral equipment
3) e-mail
4) go online
5) None of these

Answers
1 1 5 3 9 3 13 2
2 2 6 1 10 1 14 2
3 4 7 4 11 1 15
4 4 8 1 12 3 16

Allahabad Bank Clerk Exam ( 14/03/2010)


1. The most widely used input device is the______.
1) mouse 2) keyboard
3) modem 4) monitor
5) None of these
2. A CPU contains_____.
1) a card reader and a printing device
2) an analytical engine and a control unit
3) a control unit and an arithmetic logic unit
4) an arithmetic logic unit and a card reader
5) None of these
3. The ability of an OS to run more than one application at a time is called______.
1) multitasking
2) object oriented programming
3) multi user computing
4) time sharing
5) None of these
4. Permanent instructions that the computer uses when it is turned on and that cannot be changed by other
instructions are contained in_____.
1) ROM 2) RAM
3) ALU 4) REM
5) None of these
5. Computation and logical operations are performed by the_____.
1) RAM 2) ALU
3) Register 4) Control unit
5) None of these
6. The benefit of using computers is that____.
1) Computers are very fast and can store huge amounts of data
2) Computers provide accurate output even when input is incorrect
3) Computer are designed to be inflexible
4) All of these
5) None of these
7. Developing sets of instruments for the computer to follow and to do the task the same was
as many times as needed is called_____.
1) lisiting 2) sequencing
3) programming 4) directing
5) None of these
8. The term used to define all input and output devices in a computer system is
1) Monitor 2) Software
3) Shared resources
4) Hardware
5) None of these
9. What type of resource is most likely to be a shared common resource in computer network ?
1) Printers 2) Speakers
3) Floppy disk drives
4) Keyboard
5) None of these
10. The vast network of computers that connects millions of people all over the world is called_____.
1) LAN 2) Web
3) Hypertext 4) internet
5) None of these
11. Which is not an item of hardware?
1) An MP3 file 2) A Keyboard
3) A disk drive 4) A monitor
5) None of these
12. To shrink a window to an icon__
1) open a group window
2) minimize a window
3) maximize a window
4) restore a window
5) None of these
13. Computer connected to a LAN (local Area Network) can______
1) run faster 2) go on line
3) share information and/or share peripheral equipment
4) E-mail
5) None of these
14. The portion that shows all the choices you can make while working in a window is called the ______.
1) options 2) table
3) menu bar 4) item bar
5) None of these
15. ____is the process of carrying out commands.
1) Fetching 2) Storing
3) Decoding 4) Executing
5) None of these
16. Which of the following is a common extension used in the file names for applications programs ?
1) EXE 2) DIR
3) TXT 4) DOC
5) None of these
17. Which of the following is not true about passwords?
1) A password should be a combination of mixed case alphanumeric characters
2) Password should be maximum 6 characters in length
3) A password that can be memorized easily should be used, so that it need not be noted down
4) A password that can be typed quickly without much effort should be used
5) None of these
18. A(n) – contains commands that can be selected.
1) Pointer 2) menu
3) icon 4) button
5) None of these
19. ___is a set of computer programs that runs or controls computer hardware and acts as an interface with application
programs and users.
1) Object code 2) A computer
3) An operating system
4) The CPU
5) None of these
20. Another word of the CPU is____
1) microprocessor 2) execute
2) modem data 4) micro chip
5) None of these
21. Hardware device that are not part of the main computer system and are often added later to the system are______
1) chip art 2) highlight
3) executive 4) peripherals
5) None of these
22. information on a computer is stored as
1) analog 2) digital data
3) modem data 4) watts data
5) None of these
23. if you want to move an icon on your desktop this is called _____
1) double clicking
2) highlighting
3) dragging
4) pointing
5) None of these
24. To____a document means to make changes to its existing content
1) format 2) save
3) edit 4) print
5) None of these
25. Where is the disk put to enable the computer to read it ?
1) Disk drive 2) Memory
3) CPU 4) ALU
5) None of these
26. which of the following is not an example of hardware ?
1) Mouse 2) Printer
3) Monitor 3) Excel
5) None of these
27. Which of the following is part of the system unit ?
1) Monitor 2) CPU
3) CD ROM 4) floppy disk
5) None of these
28. IT stands for_______
1) Information Technology
2) Integrated Technology
3) Intelligent Technology
4) Interesting Technology
5) None of these
29. Something which has easily understood instructions is said to be________.
1) User friendly
2) Information
3) Word processing
4) Icon
5) None of these
30. What is the full form KB related to computer ?
1) Key block
2) Kernel Boot
3) Kilobyte
4) Kit Bit
5) None of these
31. What is the purpose of software documenting ?
1) Use & Maintenance
2) To sell software & handsome price
3) To sell software to many customers
4) To show it imports
5) None of these
32. Personal computes are connected to form______
1) server
2) supercomputer
3) network
4) enterprise
5) None of these
33. What does happen____in RAM when computer is turned off ?
1) operating system
2) BIOS
3) software application
4) nothing
operating system
34. When you save the following the data would remain intact even after turning off computer
1) RAM 2) Motherboard
3) secondary storage device
4) primary storage devices
5) None of these
35. All the deleted files go to
1) Recycle bin 2) Task bar
3) Tool bar
4) My computer
5) None of these
36. What is the shape of CDs ?
1) Quadrilateral
2) Rectangular
3) Circular
4) Hexagonal
5) None of these
37. The name given to a document by user is called ?
1) Filename 2) Program
3) Data 4) Record
5) None of these
38. What is output ?
1) Processor taken from user
2) user gives to processor
3) Processor gets from user
4) Processor give to user
5) None of these
39. The blinking symbol which indicates the next character will appear at which place is called
1) Delete key2) Control key
3) Cursor 4) Return key
5) None of these
40. A small figure which depicts some application on the screen is called
1) Menu 2) Photo
3) Modem 4) Icon
5) None of these

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2 3 12 2 22 2 32 3
3 1 13 3 23 3 33 4
4 1 14 3 24 3 34 3
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6 1 16 1 26 4 36 3
7 3 17 2 27 2 37 1
8 4 18 3 28 1 38 4
9 1 19 3 29 1 39 3
10 4 20 1 30 3 40 4
Allahabad Bank Clerk Exam (14/03/2010)
1. Periodically adding, changing and deleting file records is called file_______.
1) updating 2) upgrading
3) restructuring 4) renewing
5) None of these
2. Digital computers use a ___system to encode data and programs.
1) semiconductor
2) decimal 3) binary
4) RAM
5) None of these
3. During processing data, programs and processed information are held temporarily in________
1) secondary storage
2) ROM 3) RAM
4) CPU
5) None of these
4. What is the default file extension for Word documents ?
1) TXT 2) WRD
3) FIL 4) DOC
5) None of these
5. The part if a computer that coordinates all its functions is called its_______
1) ROM program
2) system program
3) arithmetic logic unit
4) control unit
5) None of these
6. A computer cannot "boot" if it does not have the_____
1) Compiler 2) Loader
3) Operating system
4) Assembler
5) None of these
8. The sequence of events that occurs in the computer when it is interpreting and executing an instruction is known as
a(n)
1) execution cycle
2) instruction cycle
3) working cycle
4) machine cycle
5) None of these
9. A UPS_____________.
1) limits damage caused by fluctuating levels of electricity
2) provides battery backup for a limited time
3) delivers electronic massage via a bus
4) conducts a power on self test, or POST
5) None of these
10. How do you save a presentation under a new file name ?
1) Select the file menu and choose Save As
2) When you close Power Point the file will automatically be saved
3) Select the File menu an choose Save
4) The file will automatically be saved under the new name if you change the title
5) None of these
11. Any data or instructions entered into the memory of a computer are considered_________
1) storage 2) output
3) input 4) information
5) None of these
12. What term is used to describe using the mouse to move an item on the screen to a new location?
1) Click 2) Double click
3) Drag and drop 4) Point
5) Right-click
13. Example of non-numeric data is
1) Employee address
2) Examination score
3) Bank balance
4) All of these
5) None of these
14. To take information from one source and bring it to your computer is to_________
1) download 2) upload
3) transfer 4) move
5) None of these
15. A printer is this kind of device
1) input 2) output
3) processor 4) software
5) None of these
16. A_______is an electronic device that process data, converting in into information.
1) Processor 2) computer
3) menu 4) icon
5) None of these
17. A(n)______is a small image that represents a program, an instruction, a file, or some other object.
1) keyword 2) interface
3) menu 4) icon
5) None of these
18. The information you put into the computer is called____________
1) facts 2) files
3) directory 4) data
5) None of these
19. Which key is used in combination with another key t perform a specific task ?
1) function 2) control
3) arrow 4) pace bar
5) None of these
20. A computer falls into the______category if it is, at the time of construction, one of the fastest computers in the world
world
1) minicomputer
2) supercomputer
3) microcomputer
4) mainframe
5) None of these
21. With a CD you can__________
1) Read 2) Write
3) Read & Write
4) Either Read or Write
5) None of these
22. In a computer file system which among the following is top or first in hierarchy
1) root directory
2) parent directory
3) home directory
4) working directory
5) None of these
23. Saving is the process of ______.
1) copying a document from memory to a storage medium
2) making changes to a document's existing content
3) changing the appearance, or overall look, of a document
4) developing a document by entering text using a keyboard
5) None of these
24. The name of the computer's brain
1) ROM 2) RAM
3) ALU 4) CPU
5) None of these
25. An error in a computer program is called a_________
1) virus 2) bug
3) crash 4) power failure
5) None of these
26. To select text by shading as you drag the mouse arrow over the text is referred to as______
1) clip art 2) highlight
3) fetch 4) decode
27. A_______is an icon on the desktop that provides a user with immediate access to a program or file.
1) kernel 2) buffer
3) shortcut 4) spooler
5) None of these
28. What is a modem connected to?
1) processor 2) motherboard
3) phone line 4) printer
5) None of these
29. A flat metallic disk that contains a large amount of permanently stored information read optically is called
a________
1) Monitor 2) ALU
3) CD-ROM 4) RAM
5) None of these
30. When computer users_________a document, they change its appearance.
1) edit 2) create
3) save 4) format
5) None of these
31. ________are such distinct items, which do not have wide implication in the given situation.
1) Field 2) Data
3) Query 4) Property
5) None of these
32. Files are organized after storing in______.
1) Archives 2) Folder
3) Indices 4) Lists
1) Field 2) Data
3) Query 4) Property
5) None of these
33. To open disk mouse pointer is placed on disk icon and then-
1) mouse is dragged pushing the button
2) mouse is double-clicked
3) mouse is rotated around
4) mouse is clicked after rotating it
5) None of these
34. A computer massage is "Do you really want to delete the selected files (s) ?". the user clicked 'Yes' key. It is called
1) Program Response
2) User output
3) User Response
4) Program output
5) None of these
35. The restart of computer is called_____when computer is already on.
1) Cold Booting
2) Warm Booting
3) Shut down
4) Logging off
5) None of these
36. The person who writes computer program and test, is known as –
1) Programmer
2) Computer Scientist
3) Software engineer
4) Project developer
5) None of these
37. Tape drive provides_____access to data.
1) Timely 2) Sporadic
3) Random 4) Sequential
5) None of these
38. Which of the following is called small single site network?
1) LAN 2) DSL
3) RAM 4) USB
39. The user generally applies____to access mainframe or supercomputer.
1) Terminal 2) Node
3) Desktop 4) Hand held
5) None of these
40. Which of the following is appropriate method to shutdown computer ?
1) Click 'Start'. then select shutdown and finally select Shut Down
2) Click 'Start' then select 'Restart the Computer'.
3) Switch off the Power
4) Switch off Monitor and Printer
5) None of these

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3 3 13 5 23 1 33 2
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7 3 17 4 27 3 37 4
8 2 18 4 28 3 38 1
9 2 19 2 29 3 39 1
10 1 20 2 30 1 40 1

Punjab & Sindh Bank Clerk Exam (23/05/2010)


1. Memory, also called random access memory, or RAM______.
1) contains the electronic resulting that cause processing to occur
2) makes the information resulting from processing available for use
3) allows data, programs, commands, and user responses to be entered into a computer
4) consists of electronic components that store data
5) None of these
2. Correcting errors in a program is referred to as_______
1) debugging 2) bugging
3) rectifying 4) modifying
5) None of these
3. An assembler is used to translate a program written in______
1) a low level language
2) machine language
3) a high level language
4) assembly language
5) None of these
4. The capability of the operating system to enable two or more than two program to execute simultaneously in a
single computer system by using a single processor is _______
1) Multiprocessing
2) Multitasking
3) Multiprogramming
4) Multiexecution
5) None of these
5. The basic goal of computer process is to convert data into____
1) information 2) tables
3) files 4) graphs
5) None of these
6. A hard copy of a document is_______
1) stored in the hard disk
2) stored on a floppy
3) stored on a CD
4) printed on the printer
5) None of these
7. Which of the following in not an output device ?
1) Plotter 2) Printer
3) Scanner 4) Monitor
5) None of these
8. Which keys can be used together with other keys for special tasks?
1) Insert, Delete
2) Ctrl, Shift
3) Left Arrow, Right Arrow
4) Page up, Page down
5) None of these
9. Which is the part of computer that one can touch and fell?
1) Program 2) Software
3) Hardware 4) Output
5) None of these
10. Computer gather data, which means they allow users to_____
1) present 2) store
3) output 4) input
5) None of these
11. CPU stands for_______
1) CD-run on memory
2) Central processing unit
3) call powers up
4) create programs user
5) None of these
12. Moves the cursor one space to the right or puts spaces in between words________
1) control key 2) space bar
3) printer 4) mouse
5) None of these
13. Use this when you want to make all letters capitals without having to use the shift key for each
character__________
1) shifter 2) upper case
3) caps lock key 4) icon
5) None of these
14. A device that reads the information contained on a disk and transfers it do the computer's memory_____
1) monitor 2) screen
3) keyboard 4) disk drive
5) None of these
15. Which of the following is not the major function of a computer ?
1) Processing data into information
2) Storing data or information
3) Gathering data
4) Analysing data or information
5) None of these
16. A disk on which you store information _______
1) plate 2) data disk
3) paper disk 4) TV disk
5) None of these
17. Allows you to print_____
1) ribbon 2) monitor
3) go now 4) Control P
5) None of these
18. Easy to use_____________
1) user friendly 2) select
3) helpful
4) ever-ready
5) None of these
19. When your computer stops working suddenly. It is referred to as a________
1) crash 2) die
3) death 4) penalty
5) None of these
20. The smallest item of useful information a computer can handle_______
1) bite 2) byte
3) bit 4) bait
5) None of these
21. Devices that let the computer communicate with you______
1) input 2) output
3) type 4) print
5) None of these
22. Devices that allow you to put information into the computer
1) input 2) output
3) type 4) print
5) None of these
23. Eight bits of data______
1) octabit 2) word
3) sentence 4) byte
5) None of these
24. The secret code that given you access to some programs______
1) clue 2) cue
3) password 4) help
5) None of these
25. The different styles of lettering in a word processing program_____
1) font 2) calligraphy
3) writing 4) manuscript
5) None of these
26. Any letter, number or symbol found on the keyboard that you can type into the computer_____
1) output 2) character
3) type 4) print
5) None of these
27. A symbol or question on the screen that prompts you to take action and tell the computer what to do next_______
1) scanner
2) questionnaire
3) prompt and dialog box
4) information seeker
5) None of these
28. Choices are referred to as_______
1) options 2) exit
3) boot 4) folder
5) None of these
29. Anything written on the screen
1) Cursor 2) text
3) folder 4) boot
5) None of these
30. Lets you leave a screen or program_____
1) boot 2) programs
3) exit 4) text
5) None of these
31. Instructions that tell the computer what to do. Another name for software______
1) programs 2) CPU
3) options 4) folder
5) None of these
32. A program which helps create written documents and lets you go back and make corrections as
necessary________
1) spreadsheet
2) personal writer
3) word printer
4) word processor
5) None of these
33. A place that a user can create to store files_________
1) cursor 2) text
3) folder 4) boot
5) None of these
34. Start or restart the computer____
1) exit 2) kick
3) boot 4) kick-start
5) None of these
35. A blinking indicator that shows you where you text action will happen_________
1) CPU 2) cursor
4) tool bar 5) boot
5) None of these
36. Commands at the top of a screen such : FILE-EDIT-FONT-TOOLS to operate and change things within
programs_______
1) menu bar 2) tool bar
3) user friendly
4) word processor
5) None of these
37. CD-ROM Stands for______
1) Central processing unit
2) CD-remote open mouse
3) CD resize or minimize
4) CD-read only memory
5) None of these
38. To change written work already done________
1) file 2) open
3) cut 4) pocket
5) None of these
39. A place in the computer system where data and programs are temporarily stored_________
1) paste 2) open
3) memory 4) pocket
5) None of these
40. A key that will erase information from the computer's memory and characters on the screen_____
1) edit 2) delete key
3) dummy out 4) trust key
5) None of these
41. To insert a copy of the clipboard contents, whatever was last cut or copied at the insertion point____
1) paste 2) stick in
3) fit in 4) push in
5) None of these
42. The command used to remove text or graphics from a document: The information is then stored on a clipboard so
you can paste it.
1) chop 2) cut
3) copy 4) cart away
5) None of these
43. To exit the program without leaving the application____
1) file 2) edit
3) copy 4) close
5) None of these
44. A removable magnetic disc that holds the application_____
1) floppy disk2) hard disk
3) monitor 4) portable
5) None of these
45. A command that saves what you are working on into the hard drive, or onto a disk_____
1) view 2) hold
3) save 4) go
5) None of these
46. A command to get a file you worked on from the memory where it was stored
1) close 2) delete
3) open 4) get it
5) None of these
47. To move down a page in a document__________
1) jump 2) fly
3) wriggle 4) scroll
5) None of these
48. The primary device that a computer uses to store information_________
1) TV 2) Storehouse
3) desk 4) hard drive
5) None of these
49. Screen that comes on when you turn on your computer that shows all the icons_________
1) desktop 2) face to face
3) viewer 4) view space
5) None of these
50. A program that works like a calculator for keeping track or money and making budgets____
1) calculator
2) spreadsheet
3) budgeter
4) financier
5) None of these
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3 4 16 2 29 2 42 2
4 2 17 4 30 3 43 4
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6 4 19 1 32 4 45 3
7 3 20 3 33 3 46 3
8 2 21 2 34 3 47 4
9 3 22 1 35 2 48 4
10 4 23 4 36 1 49 1
11 2 24 3 37 4 50 2
12 2 25 1 38 2
13 3 26 2 39 3
Syndicate Bank Clerk Exam (27/06/2010)
1. Which type of memory holds only the program and data that the CPU is presently processing ?
1) CMOS 2) ROM
3) RAM 4) ASCII
5) None of these
2. A button that makes character either upper or lower case and numbers to symbols
1) monitor 2) shift key
3) icon 4) mouse
5) None of these
3. Pick the odd one –
1) Mouse 2) Scanner
3) Printer 4) Keyboard
5) None of these
4. Programs designed specifically to address general-purpose applications special purpose application are called –
1) operating system
2) system software
3) application software
4) management information systems
5) None of these
5. A series of instructions that tells a computer what to do and how to do it is called a_______
1) program 2) command
3) user response 4) processor
5) None of these
6. The communications device that allows the computer to access a network is called a_____card.
1) modem 2) vedio
3) sound 4) network
5) None of these
7. A screen list of options in a program that tells you what is in that program –
1) screen 2) icon
3) menu 4) backup
5) None of these
8. _____is data that has been organized or presented in a meaningful fashion.
1) A process 2) Storage
3) Software 4) Information
5) None of these
9. A______contains buttons and menus that provide quick access to commonly used commands.
1) menu bar 2) tool bar
3) window 4) find
5) None of these
10. Letters, number, and symbols found on a keyboard are_____
1) Icon 2) Screen
3) Keys 4) Menu
5) None of these
11. What menu is selected to print ?
1) File 2) Tools
3) Special 4) Edit
5) None of these
12. Programs or a set of electronic instructions that tell a computer what to do_____.
1) Menu 2) Monitor
3) Hardware 4) Software
5) None of these
13. A(n)_____contains commands that can be selected .
1) pointer 2) menu
3) icon 4) button
5) None of these
14. Microcomputer hardware consists of three basic categories of physical equipment –
1) keyboard, monitor, hard drive
2) system unit, input/output, memory
3) system unit, input/output, memory storage
4) system unit, primary storage, secondary storage
5) None of these
15. A piece of hardware that is used to enter information into the computer by using keys.
1) keyboard 2) monitor
3) hark disk 4) icon
5) None of these
16. Example of non-numeric data is
1) Employee address
2) Examination score
3) Bank balance
4) all of these
5) None of these
17. Data and Time are available on the desktop at______
1) Keyboard 2) Recycle bin
3) My computer
4) Task bar
5) None of these
18. Periodically adding, changing and deleting file record is called file.
1) updating 2) upgrading
3) restructuring 4) renewing
5) None of these
19. Capital letters on a keyboard are referred to as.
1) caps lock key
2) grownups 3) big guys
4) upper case letters
5) None of these
20. Device that make up a computer system that you can see or touch -
1) menu 2)print
3) software 4) hardware
5) None of these
21. An output device that lets you see what the computer is doing –
1) a disk drive
2) monitor-screen
3) shift key 4) printer
5) None of these
22. Bit in short for____
1) binary system
2) digital byte3) binary digit
4) binary unit
5) None of these
23. A symbol on the screen that represents a disk, document or program that you can select –
1) keys 2) caps
3) icon 4) monitor
5) None of these
24. A____is an example of an input device.
1) keyboard 2) monitor
3) Mouse
4) Central Processing unit
5) None of these
25. A computer cannot "boot" if does not have the_____
1) Computer 2) Loader
3) Operating System
4) Assembler
5) None of these
26. A command that takes what has been typed into the computer and can be seen on the screen and sends it to the
printer for output on paper_____
1) print 2) return
3) jump 4) attention
5) None of these
27 A CPU contains__________
1) a card reader and a printing device
2) an analytical engine and a control unit
3) a control unit and an arithmetic logic unit
4) an arithmetic logic unit and a card reader
5) None of these
28. Powerful key that key lets you exit a program when pushed –
1) arrow keys 2) space key
3) escape key 4) return key
5) None of these
29. The ability of an OS to run more than one application at a time is called –
1) Multitasking
2) object-orient programming
3) multi-user computing
4) time-sharing
5) None of these
30. Which of the following statement best describes the batch method of input ?
1) Data is processed as soon as it is input
2) Data is input at the time it is collected
3) Data is collected in the from of source documents, placed into groups, and then input to the computer
4) Source documents are not used
5) None of these
31. The tern used to define all input and output devices in a computer system is –
1) Monitor 2) Software
3) Shared resources
4) Hardware
5) None of these
32. Coded entries which are used to gain access to a computer system are called –
1) Entry codes 2) Passwords
3) Security commands
4) code words
5) None of these
33. The part of a computer that coordinates all its functions is called its –
1) ROM program
2) system board
3) arithmetic logic unit
4) control unit
5) None of these
34. ______represents raw facts whereas_______is data made meaningful.
1) Information, reporting
2) Data, information
3) information, bits
4) Records. Bytes
5) None of these
35. What is the name of process that is used to convert a series of instructions, or program, written in a high-level
language into instructions (or a program) that can be run on a computer ?
1) Assembling 2) Computing
3) Translating 4) Uploading
5) None of these
36. The benefit of using computers is that –
1) Computers are very fast and can store huge amounts of data
2) Computers provide the accurate output even when input is in corrct
3) Computers are designed to be inflexible
4) All of the above
5) None of these
37. The function of CPU is______
1) to provide external storage of text
2) to communicate with the operator
3) to read interpret and process the information and instruction
4) to provide a hard copy
5) None of these
38. What characteristic of read-only memory (ROM) makes it useful ?
1) ROM information can be easily updated
2) Data in ROM is nonvolatile, that is, it remains there even without electrical power
3) ROM provides very large amounts of inexpensive data storage
4) ROM chips are easily swapped between different brands of computer
5) None of these
39. ______is the process of carrying out commands.
1) Fetching 2) Storing
3) Decoding 4) Executing
5) None of these
40. Which of the following peripheral devices displays information to a user ?
1) Monitor 2) Keyboard
3) Secondary storage devices
4) Secondary storage media
5) None of these
41. The "desktop" of a computer refers to____
1) the visible screen
2) the area around the monitor
3) the top of the mouse pad
4) the inside of a folder
5) None of these
42. What type of resource is most likely to be a shared common resource in a computer netword ?
1) keyboards 2) speakers
3) floppy disk drives
4) printer
5) None of these
43. To "maximize" a window means to –
1) fill it to capacity
2) expand it to fit the desktop
3) put only like files inside
4) drag it to the Recycle Bin
5) None of these
44. The "home page" of the web site is –
1) the largest page
2) the last page
3) the first page
4) the most colourful page
5) None of these
45. A personal compute is
1) MC 2) SC
3) YC 4) PC
5) None of these
46. To put information in a file on a magnetic disk, or in a computer's memory, so it can be used later –
1) store 2) ship
3) shift 4) centre

47. Saving is the process of ____


1) copying document from memory to storage medium
2) making changes to a document's existing content
3) changeing the appearance or overall look, of a document
4) developing a document by entering text using keyboard
5) None of these
48. Printed information, called____, exists physically and is a more permanent form of output than that presented on a
display device.
1) soft copy 2) carbon copy
3) hard copy 4) desk copy
5) None of these
49. To find a saved document in the computer's memory and bring it up on the screen to view_____
1) reverse 2) rerun
3) retrieve 4) return
5) None of these
50. The internet is a system of ___
1) Software bundles
2) Web page 3) Web site
4) Interconnected Network
5) None of these
Answers
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2 2 15 1 28 3 41 1
3 3 16 1 29 1 42 4
4 3 17 4 30 3 43 2
5 1 18 1 31 4 44 3
6 4 19 1 32 2 45 4
7 3 20 4 33 4 46 1
8 4 21 2 34 2 47 1
9 2 22 3 35 2 48 3
10 3 23 3 36 1 49 3
11 1 24 1 37 3 50 4
12 4 25 3 38 2
13 3 26 1 39 4
Union Bank of India PO Exam (09/01/2011)
1. You can keep your personal files/folder in_____
1) My folder
2) My documents
3) My files
4) My Text
5) None of these
2. The primary purpose of software is to turn data into –
1) Web site 2) Information
3) Programs 4) Objects
5) None of these
3. A directory within a directory is called ?
1) Mini Directory
2) Junior Directory
3) Part Directory
4) Sub Directory
5) None of these
4. A compiler translates a program written in a high-level language into –
1) Machine language
2) An algorithm
3) A debugged program
4) Java
5) None of these
5. When you turn on the computer, the boot routine will perform this text –
1) RAM test
2) disk drive test
3) memory test
4) power-on self-test
5) None of these
6. A_____is a unique name that you give to a file of information
1) device letter
2) folder
3) filename
4) file name extension
5) None of these
7. Hardware includes
1) all devices used to input data into a computer
2) sets of instructions that a computers runs or executes
3) the computer and all the devices connected to it that are used to input and output data
4) all devices involved processing information including the central processing unit, memory and storage
5) None of these
8. A______contains specific rules and words that express the logical steps of an algorithm
1) programming language
2) programming structure
3) syntax
4) logic chart
5) None of these
9. All the deleted files go to ____.
1) Recycle Bin 2) Task Bar
3) Tool Bar
4) My computer
5) None of these
10. The simultaneous processing of two or more program by multiple processors is_______.
1) multiprogramming
2) multitasking
3) time-sharing
4) multi processing
5) None of these
11. The secret code that restricts entry to some program, is
1) password 2) passport
3) entry-code
4) entry-code
5) None of these
12. Computers use the____number system to store data and perform calculations.
1) decimal
2) hexadecimal
3) octal 4) binary
5) None of these
13. The main function of the ALU is to –
1) perform arithmetic and logical operations
2) store data and information for future use
3) control computer output such as printing
4) monitor all computer activities
5) None of these
14. _____is the process of carrying out commands.
1) Fetching 2) Storing
3) Executing 4) Decoding
5) None of these
15. Softcopy is the intangible output so then what is hardcopy ?
1) The physical parts of the computer
2) The printed parts of the computer
3) The printed output
4) The physical output devices.
5) None of these
16. A (n)____is a program that makes the computer easier to use.
1) Utility
2) Application
3) operating system
4) Network
5) None of these
17. A complete electronic circuit with transistors and other electronic components on a small silicon chip is called a
(n)_____.
1) Workstation 2) CPU
3) magnetic disk
4) integrated circuit
5) None of these
18. computer system are comprised of –
1) hardware, programs, processors, procedures and people
2) hardware programs, information, people and procedures
3) hardware, programs, information, people and network
4) hardware, software, procedures, data and people
5) None of these
19. An error in a computer program-
1) Crash
2) Power Failure
3) Bug 4) Virus
5) None of these
20. What is output ?
1) What the processor takes from the user
2) What the user gives to the processor
3) What the processor gets from the user
4) What the processor gives to the user

21. The person who writes computer program and test, is known as –
1) Programmer
2) Computer Scientist
3) Software engineer
4) Project developer
5) None of these
22. A set of instructions telling the computer what to do is called
1) mentor 2) instructor
3) compiler 4) program
5) None of these
23. What menu is selected to print?
1) Edit 2) Special
3) File 4) Tools
5) None of these
24. What is backup ?
1) Adding more components to your network
2) Protecting data by copying it from the original source to a different destination
3) Filtering old data from the new data
4) Accessing data on tape
5) None of these
25. The term bit is short for –
1) megabyte
2) binary language
3) binary digit
4) binary number
5) None of these
26. A saved document is referred to as a______.
1) file 2) word
3) folder 4) project
5) None of these
27. Speciallsed programs that assist users in locating information on the Web are called –
1) information engines
2) search engines
3) web browsers
4) resource locations
5) None of these
28. An application program has which one of the following functions ?
1) it specifies the information processing procedures required by a particular information-processing job.
2) It controls the input/output and storage functions of the computer system
3) It provides various support service for the computer system
4) It supervises the operations of the CPU
5) None of these
29. In page preview mode-
1) You can see all pages of your document
2) You can only see the page you are currently working
3) You can only see pages that do not contain graphics
4) You can only see the title page of your document
5) None of these
30. An operating system that can do multitasking means that –
1) the operating system can divide up work between several CPUs
2) several programs can be operated concurrently
3) multiple people can use be operated concurrently
4) All of the above
5) None of these
31. The quickest and easiest way in Word, to locate a particular word or phrase in a document is to use the
______command
1) Replace 2) Find
3) Lookup 4) Search
5) None of these
32. What is the default file extension for all Word documents ?
1) WAD 2) TXT
3) DOC 4) FIL
5) None of these
33. With a CD you can_____.
1) Read 2) Write
3) Read & Write
4) Either Read or Write
5) None of these
34. A collection of interrelated records is called a –
1) utility file
2) management information system
3) database 4) spreadsheet
5) None of these
35. To move to the beginning of a line of text, press the______key.
1) Page up 2) A
3) Home 4) Enter
5) None of these
36. The term "user interface" refers to –
1) what the user sees on the screen and how they can interact with it
2) how the operating system responds to user commands
3) the means by which the user interacts with the peripher.
4) the monitor that a available for the computer
5) None of thes
37. The background of any Word document –
1) Is always white colour
2) Is the colour you preset under the Option menu
3) Is always the same for the entire document
4) Can have any colour you choose
5) None of these
38. Reusable optical storage will typically have the acronym____
1) CD 2) DVD
3) ROM 4) RW
5) None of thse
39. For creating a document. You use_____command at File Menu
1) Open 2) Close
3) New 4) Save
5) None of these
40. The contents of ____are lost when the computer turns off.
1) Storage 2) Input
3) Output 4) Memory
5) None of these
41. Grouping and processing allof a firm's transactions at one time is called –
1) a database management system
2) batch processing
3) a real-time system
4) an on-line system
5) None of these
42. A printer is kind of device
1) Input
2) Word Processing
3) Processing 4) Output
43. Text in a column is generally aligned
1) justified 2) right
3) centre 4) left
5) None of these
44. What type of devices is a computer mouse
1) Input 2) Output
3) Software 4) Storage
5) None of these
45. In Excel, Chart are created using which option ?
1) Chart Wizard
2) Pivot Table 3) Pie chart
4) Bar chart
5) None of these
46. What is the permanent memory built into your computer called ?
1) RAM 2) ROM
3) CPU 4) CD-ROM
5) None of these
47. if text was highlighted and "Edit" "Copy" was clicked, what would happen ?
1) Text would be copped from the document and placed in the clipboard
2) Text would be removed from the document and placed in the clipboard
3) Text from the clipboard would be placed in the document at the place where the cursor is blinking
4) 2 and 3 above
5) None of above
48. You can start Microsoft word by using_____button.
1) New 2) Start
3) Program
4) Control Panel
5) None of these
49. You click at B to make the text –
1) Italics 2) Underlined
3) Italics and Underlined
4) Bold 5) None of these
50. The____becomes different shapes depending on the task you are performing
1) active tab
2) insertion point
3) mouse pointer 4) Ribbon
5) None of above
Answers
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SBI Associate Bank Clerk Exam (16/01/2011)


1. The term……..refers to data storage systems that make it possible for a computer or electronic device to store and
retrieve data.
1) retrieval technology
2) input technology
3) output technology
4) storage technology
5) None of these
2. The term…..refers to any computer component that is required to perform work.
1) perform 2) kernel
3) resource 4) source code
5) None of these
3. A computer system includes…..
1) hardware 2) software
3) peripheral devices
4) all of these
5) None of these
4. A….is a software program used to view Web pages.
1) Site 2) host
3) link 4) browser
5) None of these
5. ……is the maximum amount of data that can be stored on a storage medium
1) Magnetic storage
2) Optical storage
3) Solid state storage
4) Storage capacity
5) None of these
6. The…..is responsible for performing calculation and contains decision-making mechanisms.
1) Central Processing Unit
2) Memory Unit
3) Arithmetic and Logic Unit
4) Output Unit
5) None of these
7. A…….is a large and expensive computer capable of simultaneously processing data for hundreds or thousands of
users.
1) handheld computer
2) mainframe computer
3) personal computer
4) tablet computer
5) None of these
8. Which of the following is not true about computer files ?
1) They are collections of data saved to a storage medium
2) Every file has a filename
3) A file extension is established by the user to indicate the file's contents
4) All files contain data
5) None of these
9. ……allows vice conversations to travel over the Internet.
1) Internet technology
2) Instant messaging
3) E-mail
4) E-commerce
5) None of these
10. You use a(n)…….such as a keyboard or mouse, to input information
1) storage device
2) processing device
3) input device
4) output device
5) None of these
11. Which of the following is not true concerning user IDs and password ?
1) When you enter your user ID and password, the computer known as it is you
2) If your computer asks for a user ID and password, you can create own
3) Sometime you are assigned a user ID and password for security reasons
4) You should share your user ID and password with at least one other person
5) None of these
12. One who designs, writes, tests and maintains computer programs is called a
1) User
2) Programmer
3) Designer
4) Operator
5) None of these
13. Items such as names and addresses are considered
1) information 2) input
3) record 4) data
5) None of these
14. Sending E-mail is similar to
1) Writing a letter
2) Drawing a picture
3) Talking on the phone
4) Sending a package
5) None of these
15. Which of the following can only have sequential access ?
1) Disk 2) Tape
3) CD-ROM 4) DVD-ROM
5) None of these
16. Secondary storage
1) does not require constant power
2) does not use magnetic media
3) consists of four main types of device
4) does not store information for later retrieval
5) None of these
17. What is modem connected to ?
1) processor
2) motherboard
3) printer 4) phone line
5) None of these
18. Which is the smallest of the following computer ?
1) Notebook 2) Laptop
3) Desktop 4) Worksheet
5) None of these
19. Computers connected to LAN can
1) run faster 2) go on line
3) share information and /or share peripheral equipment
4) E-mail
5) None of these
20. This component is required to process data into information and consists of integrated circuits
1) Hard disk 2) RAM
3) CPU 4) ROM
5) None of these
Answers
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2 3 7 2 12 2 17 4
3 4 8 3 13 4 18 1
4 4 9 1 14 1 19 3
5 4 10 3 15 2 20 3
SBI Associates Bank Clerk Exam( 16/01/2011)
1. Which of the following groups
consist of only input devices ?
1) Mouse, Keyboard, Monitor
2) Mouse, Keyboard, Printer
3) Mouse, Keyboard, Plotter
4) Mouse, Keyboard, Scanner
5) None of these
2. A menu contains a list of
1) commands 2) data
3) objects 4) reports
5) None of these
3. What is output ?
1) What the processor takes from the user
2) What the user gives to the processor
3) What the processor gets from the user
4) What the processor gives to the user
5) None of these
4. An error is also known as
1) bug 2) debug
3) cursor 4) icon
5) None of these
5. Computer…….is whatever is typed, submitted, or transmitted to a computer system
1) input 2) output
3) data 4) circuitry
5) None of these
6. Which process checks to ensure the components of the computer are operating and connected properly ?
1) Booting 2) Processing
3) Saving 4) Editing
5) None of these
7. Unsolicited commercial email is commonly known as
1) Booting 2) junk
3) hoaxes 4) hypertext
5) None of these
8. ……….is processed by the computer into information.
1) numbers 2) processor
3) input 4) data
5) None of these
9. A web site address is a unique name that identifies a specific……..on the web.
1) web browser 2) website
4) PDA 4) link
5) None of these
10. A device that connects to a network without the use of cables is said to be
1) distributed 2) centralized
3) open source 4) wireless
5) None of these
11. Editing a document consists of reading through the document you've created, then
1) correcting your errors
2) printing it 3) saving it
4) deleting it
5) None of these
12. The internet allow you to
1) send electronic mail
2) view web pages
3) connect to servers all around the word
4) All of these
5) None of these
13. Most mail program automatically complete the following two parts in an e-mail.
1) From : and Body :
2) From : and data :
3) From : and To :
4) From : and subject :
5) None of these
14. Where is the disk put in a computer ?
1) in the modem
2) in the hard drive
3) into the CPU
4) in the disk drive
5) None of these
15. The name a user assigns to a document is called a(n)
1) filename 2) program
3) record 4) data
4) None of these
16) An e-mail address typically consists of a user ID following by the……sign and the name of the e-mail server that
manages the user's electronic post office box.
1) @ 2) #
3) & 4)
5) None of these
17. A personal computer is designed to meet the computing needs of a(n)
1) individual 2) department
3) company 4) city
5) None of these
18. ctrl. Shift, and alt are called……..
1) adjustment 2) function
3) modifier 4) alphanumeric
5) None of these
19. File……shrinks the size of a file so it requires less storage space.
1) scanning
2) synthesizing
3) defregmenting
4) compression
5) None of these
20. In addition to the basic typing keys, desktop and notebook computer keyboards include a(n)…..keypad to efficiently
move the screen-based insertion point
1) editing 2) number
3) locked 4) docked
5) None of these

Answers
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2 1 7 1 12 4 17 1
3 4 8 4 13 2 18 2
4 1 9 2 14 4 19 4
5 1 10 4 15 1 20 2
Corporation Bank PO Exam (16/01/2011)
1. To navigate to a new Web page for which you know the URL, type that URL in the browser's ……and press Enter
1) Address bar 2) Domain bar
3) Address button
4) Name button
5) None of these
2. The CPU. also called the….when talking about PCs, does the vast majority of the processing for a computer.
1) microprocessor
2) RAM
3) Memory System
4) microprocessor
5) None of these
3. A computer’s type, processor, and operating system define its
1) brand 2) size
3) platform 4) speed
5) None of these
4. A kiosk……..
1) Is data organized and presented in a manner that has additional value beyond the value of the data itself.
2) combines microscope electronic components on a single integrated circuit that processes bits according to
software instructions
3) is a computer station that provides the public with specific and useful information and services
4) describes a computer's type processor and operating system
5) None of these
5. The part of the CPU that accesses and decodes program instruction and coordinates the flew of data among
various system compontents is the…….
1) ALU 2) control unit
3) megahertz 4) motherboard
5) None of these
6. Compute program are written in a high-level programming language ; however, the human-read able version of a
program is called
1) cache
2) Instruction set
3) source code 4) word size
5) None of these
7. What is the difference between a CD-ROM and a CD-RW ?
1) They are the same –just two different terms used by different manufacturers
2) A CD-ROM can be written to and a CD-RW cannot
3) A CD-RW can be written to but a CD-ROM can only be read from
4) A CD-ROM holds, more information than a CD-RW
5) None of these
8. What is the term for how words will appear on a page ?
1) Text formatting
2) Character formatting
3) Point size
4) Typeface
5) None of these
9. The process of a computer receiving information from a server on the Internet is known as…..
1) pulling 2) pushing
3) downloading 4) transferring
5) None of these
10. When sending an e-mail, the……line describes the contents of the message
1) subject 2) to
3) contents 4) cc
5) None of these
11. All the deleted files go to ……….
1) Recycle bin 2) Task bar
3) Tool bar
4) My computer
5) None of these
12. You organize files by storing them in………..
1) archives 2) folders
3) Indexes 4) lists
5) None of these
13. A Web site address is a unique name that identifies a specific……..on the Web
1) Web browser 2) Web site
3) PDA 4) link
5) None of these
14. ……..are specially designed computer chips that reside inside other devices, such as your car or your electronic
thermostat
1) Servers
2) Embedded computers
3) Robotic computers
4) Mainframes
5) None of these
15. Which of the following places the common of the data elements in order from smallest to largest ?
1) Character, file, record, field, database
2) Character, record, field, file, database
3) Character, field, record, file, database
4) Bit, byte, character, record, field, file, database
5) None of these
16. Which of the following statements is false concerning file names ?
1) Files may share the same name or the same extension but not both
2) Every file in the same folder must have a unique name
3) File extension is another name for the type
4) The file extension comes before the dot (.) followed by the file name
5) None of these
17. A disk's content that is recorded at the time of manufacture and that cannot be changed or erased by the user is
……
1) memory-only 2) write-only
3) read-only 4) run-only
5) None of these
18. Distributed processing involves
1) solving computer component problems from a different computer
2) solving computing problems by breaking them into smaller parts that are separately processed by different
computers
3) allowing users to share files on a network
4) allowing users to access network resources away from the office
5) None of these
19. The operating system determines the manner in which all of the following occurs except……….
1) user creation of a document
2) user interaction with the processor
3) printer output
4) data displayed on the monitor
5) None of these
20. Office LANs that are spread geographically apart on a large scale can be connected using a corporate……..
1) CAN 2) LAN
3) DAN 4) WAN
5) TAN
Answers
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2 4 7 3 12 2 17 3
3 3 8 1 13 2 18 2
4 3 9 3 14 2 19 1
5 1 10 1 15 3 20 2

IBPS Bank PO/MT CWE (18/09/2011)


1. To change selected text to all capital letters, click the change case button then click
1) UPPERCASE
2) UPPER ALL
3) CAPS LOCK
4) Lock Upper
5) large size
2. 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
1) hacker 2) analyst
3) instant messenger
4) programmer
5) spammer
3. where you are likely to find an embedded operating system ?
1) on a desktop operating system
2) on a network PC
3) on a network server
4) on a PDA
5) on a mainframe
4. Reusable optical storage will typically have the acronym
1) CD 2) DVD
3) ROM 4) RW
5) ROS
5. An online discussion group that allows direct "live" communication is known as
1) Webcrawier
2) chat group
3) regional service provider
4) hyperlink
5) email
6. Codes consisting of lines of varying widths or lengths that are computer-readable are known as_____
1) an ASCII code
2) a magnetic tape
3) an OCR scanner
4) a bar code
5) None of these
7. A Web site's main page is called its____
1) Home page
2) Browser page
3) Search page
4) Bookmark
5) None of these
8. Which of the following is a program that uses a variety of different approaches to identify and eliminate spam ?
1) Directory search
2) Anti-spam program
3) Web server
4) Web storefront creation pakage
5) Virus
9. To access properties of an object, the mouse technique to use is_____
1) dragging 2) dropping
3) right-clicking
4) shift-clicking
5) None of these
10. Computers use the____number system to store data and perform calculations.
1) binary 2) octal
3) decimal
4) hexadecimal
5) None of these
11. ____are attempts by individuals to obtain confidential information from you by falsifying their identity
1) Phishing trips
2) Computer viruses
3) Spyware scams
4) Viruses
5) Phishing scams
12. Why is unethical to share copy righted files with your friends?
1) It is not unethical, because it is legal.
2) It is unethical because the files are being given for free.
3) Sharing copyrighted files without permission breaks copyright laws.
4) It is not unethical-anyone because the files are being given for free
5) It is not unethical-anyone can access a computer
13. Which of the following can be used to select the entire document ?
1) CTRL + A 2) ALT + F5
3) SHIFT + A 4) CTRL + K
5) CTRL + H
14. The system unit –
1) coordinates input and output devices
2) is the container that houses electronics components
3) is a combination of hardware and software
4) controls and manipulates data
5) does the arithmetic operations
15. The simultaneous processing of two more program by multiple processor is –
1) multiprogramming
2) multitasking
3) time-sharing
4) multiprocessing
5) None of these
16. A disk's content that is recorded at the time of manufacture and that cannot be changed or erased by the user
is_____
1) memory-only
2) write-only
3) once-only
4) run-only
5) read-only
17. What is the permanent memory built into your computer called ?
1) RAM 2) Floppy
3) CPU 4) CD-ROM
5) ROM
18. The default view in Excel is _____view.
1) Work 2) Auto
3) Normal 4) Roman
5) None of these
19. System software –
1) allows the user to diagnose and troubleshoot the device
2) is a programming language
3) is part of a productivity suite
4) is an optional of software
5) helps the computer mange internal resources
20. In word you can force a page break______
1) By positioning your cursor at the appropriate place and pressing the F1 key
2) By positioning your cursor at the appropriate plane and pressing Ctrl + Enter
3) By using the Insert/Section Break
4) By changing the font size of your document
5) None of these
21. Grouping and processing all of a firm's transactions at one time is called______
1) a database management system
2) batch processing
3) a real-time system
4) an on-line system
5) None of these
22. Help Menu is available at which button ?
1) End 2) Start
3) Turnoff 4) Restart
5) Reboot
23. You can keep your personal files/folders in___
1) My folder
2) My document
3) My files
4) My text
5) None of these
24. A central computer that holds collections of data and programs for many PCs, workstations, and other computers is
a (n)___
1) supercomputer
2) minicomputer
3) laptop 4) server
5) None of these
25. When you save to this, your data will remain intact even when the computer is turned off.
1) RAM
2) motherboard
3) secondary storage device
4) primary storage device
5) None of these
26. The____folder retains copies of message that you have started but are yet ready to send.
1) Drafts 2) Outbox
3) Address Book
4) Sent Items
5) Inbox
27. You can____a search by providing more information the search engine can use to select a smaller, more useful set
of results.
1) refine 2) expand
3) load 4) query
5) slowdown
28. The contents of____are lost when
1) storage 2) input
3) output 4) memory
5) None of these
29. The_____enables you to simultaneously keep multiple Web pages open in one browser window.
1) tab box
2) pop-up helper
3) tab row
4) address bar
5) Esc key
30. A DVD is an example of a(n)_____
1) hard disk
2) optical disc
3) output device
4) solid-state storage device
5) None of these
31. The basic unit of a worksheet into which you enter data in Excel is called a_______
1) tab 2) cell
3) box 4) range
5) None of these
32. ____is the process of dividing the disk into tracks and sectors.
1) Tracking
2) Formatting
3) Crashing
4) Allotting
5) None of these
33. which ports connect special types of music instruments to sound cards?
1) BUS 2) CPU
3) USB 4) MIDI
5) MINI
34. The process of transferring files from a computer on the Internet to your computer is called ?
1) downloading
2) uploading
3) FTP
4) JPEG
5) downsizing
35. Computer and communication technologies, such as communication links to the Internet that provide help and
understanding to the end user is known as –
1) presentation file
2) information technology
3) program
4) worksheet file
5) FTP
36. Which of the following is contained on chips connected to the system board and is a holding area for data
instructions and information ? (processed data waiting to be output to secondary storage)
1) program 2) mouse
3) Internet 4) memory
5) modem
37. To reload a Web page, press the_____button
1) Redo 2) Reload
3) Restore 4) Ctrl
5) Refresh
38. Mobile Commerce is best described as –
1) The use of Kiosks in marketing
2) Transporting products
3) Buying and selling goods/services through wireless handheld devices
4) Using notebook PC's marketing
5) None of these
39. Video processor consist of___and____which store and process images.
1) CPU and VGA
2) CPU and memory
3) VGA and memory
4) VGI and DVI
5) None of these
40. The main circuit-board of the system unit is the –
1) computer program
2) control unit
3) motherboard
4) RAM
5) None of these
41. What is the process of copying software program from secondary storage media to the hard disk called ?
1) configuration
2) downloading
3) storage
4) upload
5) installation
42. Which of the following is billionth of a second ?
1) Gigabyte 2) Terabyte
3) Nanosecond
4) Microsecond
5) Terasecond
43. When the pointer is possible on a_____, it is shaped like a hand.
1) Grammar error
2) Formatting error
3) Screen Tip
4) Spelling error
5) Hyperlink
44. The computer abbreviation KB usually means –
1) Key Block 2) Kernel Boot
3) Key Bite 4) Kit Bit
5) Kilo Byte
45. Connection or link to other documents or Web Page that contain related information is called –
1) dial – up
2) electronic commerce
3) hyperlink 4) e-cash
5) domain name
46. A(n)____is a special visual and audio effect in Powerpoint to text or content.
1) animation 2) flash
3) wipe 4) dissolve
5) None of these
47. Which of he following is a programming language for crating special programs like applets ?
1) Java 2) cable
3) domain name
4) Net 5) COBOL
48. The piece of hardware that converts your computer's digit signal to an analog signal that can travel over telephone
lines is called a______
1) red write 2) blue cord
3) tower 4) modem
5) None of these
49. Personal computer can be connected together to form a
1) server
2) supercomputer
3) network 4) enterprise
5) None of these
50. Portable computer also known as laptop computer weighing between 4 and 10 pounds is called –
1) general-purpose application
2) Internet 3) scanner
4) printer
5) notebook computer

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2 1 15 4 28 4 41 5
3 4 16 5 29 3 42 3
4 4 17 5 30 2 43 5
5 2 18 3 31 2 44 5
6 2 19 5 32 2 45 3
7 1 20 2 33 4 46 1
8 2 21 2 34 1 47 1
9 3 22 2 35 5 48 4
10 1 23 2 36 4 49 3
11 1 24 4 37 5 50 5
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IBPS Bank Clerk CWE (27/11/2011)

1. When you enter text in a cell in Excel, it also appears in the


1) status bar 2) formula bar
3) row heading 4) name box
5) None of these
2. Which elements of a Word document can be displayed in colour?
1) Only graphics
2) Only text
3) Only the first word of each line
4) All elements, but only if you have a colour printer
5) All elements
3. Workbook is a collection of
1) Page Setup 2) Buttons
3) Diagrams 4) Charts
5) Worksheet
4. _____appear at the button of the Excel Window
1) Sheet tabs2)Name Box
3) Formula bar 4) Title bar
5) None of these
5. EPROM stand for
1) Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
2) Electronic Programmable Read-Only Memory
3) Enterprise Programmable Read Only Memory
4) Extended Programmable Read Only Memory
5) Electrical Programmable Read-Only Memory
6. The technology that stores only the essential instructions on a microprocessor chip and thus enhances its speed is
referred to as
1) CISC 2) DISC
3) CD-ROM 4) Wi-Fi
5) MISC
7. Which is not a basic function of a computer ?
1) Store data
2) Accept input
3) Process data
4) Copy text
5) Accept and process data
8. ASCII is coding system that provides
1) 256 different characters
2) 512 different characters
3) 1024 different characters
4) 128 different characters
5) 1000 different characters
9. Which part of the computer is directly involved in executing the instructions of the computer program ?
1) The scanner
2) The main storage
3) The secondary storage
4) The printer
5) The processor
10. In order to create column data in Word you need to
1) Tab consecutive until your cursor reaches the desired place
2) Set tabs or use the Table menu
3) You need to use Excel
4) Press the space bar until your cursor reaches the desired place
5) None of these
11. Files are organized by storing them in
1) tables 2) database
3) folders 4) graphs
5) diagrams
12. When the computer is switched on, the booting process performed the
1) Integrity Test
2) Power-On Self-Test
3) Correct Functioning Test
4) Reliability Test
5) Shut-down
13. In word, the feature that automatically detects common errors is called
1) Autocorrect 2) Autograph
3) Spelling and Grammar
4) Goto 5) Thesaurus
14. A computer system that is old and perhaps not satisfactory is referred to as a (n)
1) Ancient system
2) Historical system
3) Age-old system
4) Legacy system
5) Legal system
15. Which of the following is not a binary number ?
1) 001 2) 101
3) 202 4) 110
5) 011
16. Which of the following does not storage data permanently ?
1) ROM 2) RAM
3) Floppy disk 4) Hard disk
5) None of htese
17. Which of the following is the smallest storage ?
1) Megabyte 2) Gigabyte
3) Kilobyte 4) Terabyte
5) Nano Mbyte
18. Which menu enables the user to choose toolbars ?
1) View 2) Format
3) Insert 4) Edit
5) Help
19. By viewing the properties of the local hard disk of a computer. The user can find out
1) the amount of space that has been used up and the remaining free space on the disk
2) the name of the user viewing the properties of the disk
3) Nothing useful to the user
4) The number of programs available in the computer
5) None of these
20. Pre-defined and built-in formulas in Excel are known as
1) Autosheets 2) Diagrams
3) Charts 4) Tables
5) Functions
21. Which of the following contains permanent data and gets updated during the processing of transactions ?
1) Operating System files
2) Transaction file
3) Software File
4) Master File
5) Any File
22. The keyboard shortcut to centre selected text in Word is
1) Ctrl + Esc 2) Ctrl + C
3) Alt + C 4) There is no keyboard short cut for this operation
5) Ctrl + E
23. Which of the following helps to protect floppy disks from data getting accidentally erased ?
1) access notch
2) Write-protect notch
3) entry notch 4) input notch
5) None of these
24. A modem is connected to
1) a telephone line
2) a keyboard 3) a printer
4) a monitor 5) a scanner
25. Large transaction processing systems in automated organizations use
1) Online Processing
2) Batch Processing
3) Once –a – Day Processing
4) End – of – Day Processing
5) Once – a – week Processing
26. To force a page break in Word
1) Position the cursor at the appropriate place and press F1
2) Use the insert/Section Break
3) Position the cursor at the appropriate place and press Ctrl + Enter
4) Change the font size and colour of the document
5) None of these
27. Where is the disk put in a computer ?
1) in the modem
2) in the hard drive
3) into the CPU
4) in the disk drive
5) in the scanner
28. The name that the user gives to a document is referred to as
1) document-name
2) filename
3) name –given
4) document – identity
5) file-id
29. Which Excel feature enables predefined layouts to selected tables in the worksheet ?
1) Autoformat
2) Header and Footers
3) Undo and Redo
4) Spelling and Grammar
5) Autograph
30. Which of the following is hard ware and not software ?
1) Power Point
2) Printer driver
3) Operation System
4) ALU 5) Excel
31. What is the default file extension for all Word document ?
1) TXT 2) WRD
3) FIL 4) DOC
5) None of these
32. The octal system
1) needs less digits to represent a number than in the binary system
2) needs more digits to represent a number than in the binary system
3) needs the same number of digits to represent a number as in the binary system
4) needs the same number of digits to represent a number as in the decimal system
5) None of these
33. When you scroll through a document, the____does not move.
1) I-beam 2) scroll bar
3) page
4) insertion point
5) None of these
34. Which of the following is not a term pertaining to the Internet ?
1) Link 2) Hyperlink
3) Browser
4) Search Engine 5) Mouse
35. A set of format that has a name and can be quickly applied to selected text is called a(n)
1) font 2) style
3) feature 4) finish
5) None of these
36. You can show an entire page or multiple pages at the same time using_____options.
1) Word 2) Draft
3) zoom 4) Show/Hide
5) Hide page
37. The basic goal of computer process is to convert data into
1) graphs 2) tables
3) files 4) information
5) diagrams
38. When browsing the Word Wide Web, the browser is a
1) feeder
2) server program
3) application program
4) system program
5) client program
39. Where is newly received email stored ?
1) your website
2) address – box
3) Inbox
4) your personal laptop
5) None of these
40. _______implies a combination of audio, video, text, animation and graphics
1) Special media
2) Multiplexer
3) Multiplier
4) Message-media
5) Multimedia
41. CD stands for
1) Computer Disk
2) Contact Disk
3) Circular Disk
4) Cold Disk
5) Compact Disk
42. 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.
1) worksheet 2) value
3) cell reference 4) range
5) None of these
43. Which of the following is a secondary device ?
1) keyboard 2) CD
3) ALU 4) Mouse
5) Printer
44. A document in portrait prints
1) The same characters per line with the same document in landscape
2) More characters per unit than the same document in landscape
3) Less characters per line than the same document in landscape
4) Smaller fonts in order to fit the same amount of characters per line with landscape
5) None of these
45. When the mouse is moved, it causes a picture to move on the screen which is referred to as a
1) menu 2) icon
3) pointer 4) tab
5) None of these
46. Press the____key to move the insertion point to the first cell in a row in Excel.
1) Page UP 2) Page Down
3) Home 4) Tab
5) None of these
47. Small program that act on data received by the user's computer as part of a Web page are called_______
1) search engines 2) servelets
3) browsers 4) applets
5) feedback
48. How many margin are on a page?
1) Two (Header and folder)
2) Four (top, bottom. right, left)
3) Two (landscape and portrait)
4) Two (top and bottom)
5) None of these
49. CD and DVD drives are examples of
1) coding media
2) solid stage storage
3) zip drives
4) printers
5) storage devices
50. Language used in a computer that is similar to the languages of humans and is easy to understand is referred to as
1) Source Code
2) Machine Language
3) High Level Language
4) Object Code
5) Assembly Language

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2 5 15 3 28 2 41 5
3 5 16 2 29 1 42 4
4 1 17 3 30 4 43 5
5 1 18 1 31 4 44 3
6 2 19 1 32 1 45 3
7 4 20 5 33 4 46 3
8 4 21 4 34 5 47 3
9 5 22 5 35 2 48 3
10 2 23 2 36 3 49 5
11 3 24 1 37 4 50 3
12 2 25 1 38 3
13 1 26 3 39 3

IBPS Bank Clerk CWE (27/11/2011)


1. Instructions or programs for controlling the computer are called
1) Software 2) Hardware
3) Humanware
4) Programmer 5) Analysis
2. A_____typically identifies the type of file.
1) folder 2) path
3) file extension
4) filename
5) None of these
3. A device that copies or reproduces text and image is called a/an
1) CPU 2) reader
3) memory 4) obtainer
5) scanner
4. Which of the following should be used to move a paragraph from one place to another in a Word document ?
1) Copy and Paste
2) Cut and Paste
3) Delete and Retype
4) Find and Replace
5) None of these
5. An Excel spreadsheet has the extension_____
1) .doc 2) .xls
3) .ppt 4) .accts
5) .exe
6. A thin plate or board that contains electronic computers is called______
1) Hard disk 2) Scanner
3) RAM 4) ROM
5) circuit board
7. The_____is the box that houses the most important parts of a computer system.
1) software 2) hardware
3) input device 4) system unit
5) None of these
8. The device containing a circuit breaker that is used to separate the hardware from the power source and protect
from voltage spikes is called a______
1) voltage breaker
2) surge breaker
3) surge protector
4) voltage protector
5) ALU
9. Which menu should be selected to perform Cut and Paste in Word ?
1) Format Menu 2) Tools Menu
3) Edit Menu 4) View Menu
5) None of these
10. In a spreadsheet, the point at which a column and a row intersect is called a_____
1) col-row 2) container
3) box 4) grid
5) cell
11. An online backing storage system capable of storing larger quantities of data is_____
1) CPU 2) Memory
3) Secondary Memory
4) Mass storage
5) Temporary storage
12. ROM stands for_______
1) Read Only Memory
2) Random Open Memory
3) Read Open Memory
4) Random Only Memory
5) Ready Only Memory
13. Trackball is an example of a/an
1) Programming device
2) pointing device
3) output device
4) software device
5) printing device
14. A page break means_______
1) breaking a page of the document into smaller parts
2) starting the next part of the document on a new page
3) breaking a page of the document into small sentence
4) breaking a page of the document into small paragraphs
5) None of these
15. ____of the worksheet appear vertically and are identified by letters at the top of the worksheet window.
1) Rows 2) Cells
3) Columns 4) Headings
5) Range
16. Which of the following operations is not performed by computer ?
1) Inputting 2) Processing
3) Controlling
4) Understanding 5) Outputting
17. BIT stands for_______
1) Built in Tasks
2) Binary Digit
3) Before Instructed Task
4) Before Interpreting Task
5) Before Initial Task
18. The keys on the keyboard which may be programmed to do special tasks are referred to as
1) function keys
2) arrow keys
3) page up and page down dey
4) Shift an Alt keys
5) None of these
19. What is the shortcut key for centering the text selected by user in Word ?
1) CTRL + A 2) CTRL + B
3) CTRL + C 4) CTRL + A
5) CTRL + E
20. Excel is a___________
1) word processing program
2) game
3) database application
4) spreadsheet program
5) presentation program
21. Which of the following statements is valid ?
1) 1 KB = 1024 bits
2) 1 KB = 2048 bits
3) 1 KB = 1000 kilobits
4) 1 KB = 1000 bytes
5) 1 MB = 1024 kilobytes
22. ALU is
1) Access Logic Unit
2) Array Logic Unit
3) Application Logic Unit
4) Artificial Logic Unit
5) Arithmetic Logic Unit
23. A storage device that stores the same data on several different disks so if one gets damaged, another one will have
the same data is referred to as_______
1) RAID
2) magnetic tape
3) magnetic disk
4) floppy disk
5) None of these
24. Which of the following is not a tern pertaining to WORD ?
1) Delete 2) Edit
3) Copy 4) Slide show
5) None of these
25. Excel documents are stored as files called________
1) workforce 2) worksheets
3) worktable 4) workgroups
5) workbooks
26. A computer programmer______
1) does all the thinking for a computer
2) can enter input data quickly
3) can operate all types of computer equipments
4) can draw only flowchart
5) is not a useful person
27. Which of the following categories would include a printer and a monitor
1) Storage Device
2) Input Device
3) Pointing Device
4) Output Device
5) Scanning
28. Software turns data into_______
1) Document 2) Information 3) pages 4) website
4) None of these
29. Which words in a WORD document can be displayed in colour ?
1) only the title
2) all words, but a colour printer is essential
3) all word
4) only the header a colour footer
5) None of these
30. A cookie_____
1) stores information about the user's web activity
2) stores software developed by the user
3) stores the password of the user
4) stores the commands used by the user
5) None of these
31. A name or number used to identify a storage location is called ________
1) A byte 2) A record
3) An address 4) A program
5) A bit
32. Which is the best position for operating the mouse ?
1) Tail away from the user
2) Tail towards the user
3) Tail facing the right
4) Tail facing the left
5) None of these
33. A(n)____converts and executive one statement at a time.
1) converter 2) compiler
3) instructor 4) interpreter
5) None of these
34. Which toolbar displays the buttons for alignment and font size in Word ?
1) Formatting toolbar
2) Standard toolbar
3) Drawing toolbar
4) Graphics toolbar
5) None of these
35. Which is the network strategy used extensively by the Internet ?
1) peer-to-peer network system
2) client / server network system
3) LAN
4) stand alone network system
5) None of these
36. The_____coordinates all of the processor's activities.
1) arithmetic/logic unit
2) control unit
3) random access memory (RAM)
4) expansion slot
5) None of these
37. RAM is an example of which of the following ?
1) nonvolatile memory
2) cache memory
3) volatile memory
4) virtual memory
5) None of these
38. Which programming language does not need a translator ?
1) BASIC
2) High level language
3) Assembly language
4) C
5) Machine language
39. To move to the bottom of a WORD document, the following key (s) should be used_____
1) Ctrl and End 2) Ctrl
3) End 4) Home
5) None of these
40. Which of the following uniquely identifies a web site ?
1) ERL
2) Domain name
3) Computer
4) Network 5) URL
41. Which of the following is listed in order from largest to smallest ?
1) TB, MB, GB, KB
2) GB, TB, MB, KB
3) TB, GB, KB, MB
4) TB, GB, MB, KB
5) GB, MB, TB, KB
42. Which of the following is a machine independent program ?
1) High level language
2) Low level language
3) Assembly language
4) Machine language
5) None of these
43. A portion of the worksheet displayed on the screen can be viewed through a_______
1) Worksheet Window
2) the active widow
3) the task bar
4) the cell
5) None of these
44. Which of the following in not a term pertaining to the internet ?
1) Browser 2) Link
3) Printer
4) Search Engine
5) Hyperlink
45. You use a(n)_____such as a mouse to input information.
1) output device
2) input device
3) storage device
4) processing device
5) None of these
46. Which of the following is not true about an assembler ?
1) Translate instructions of assembly language into machine language
2) It does not translate a C program
3) It is involved in program's execution
4) Is a translating program
5) It does not translating a BASIC program
47. Which of the following is not a term pertaining to spreadsheets?
1) formula 2) cell
3) browser 4) character
5) None of these
48. A web site is a collection of____
1) graphics 2) programs
3) algorithms 4) web pages
5) charts
49. A computer's RAM is _____
1) CPU
2) computer software
3) operating system
4) ALU
5) computer hardware
50. Which of the following is not an example of hardware ?
1) Mouse 2) Printer
3) Monitor
4) Operating System
5) Scanner

Answers
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2 3 15 3 28 2 41 4
3 5 16 4 29 3 42 1
4 2 17 2 30 1 43 1
5 2 18 1 31 3 44 3
6 5 19 5 32 2 45 2
7 4 20 4 33 4 46 2
8 3 21 5 34 1 47 3
9 3 22 5 35 2 48 4
10 5 23 1 36 2 49 5
11 4 24 4 37 3 50 4
12 1 25 2 38 5
13 2 26 1 39 1

IBPS Bank Clerk CWE (04/12/2011)


1. Assembly language is______
1) Machine language
2) High-level programming language
3) A low-level programming language
4) Language for assembling computers
5) None of these
2. Which of the following is not one of the syntax rules ?
1) The order in which you list the function's arguments
2) The precedence of the arguments
3) Whether or not the function has arguments
4) Properly spelling the function's name
5) None of these
3. The binary system is a number system to the base –
1) 2 2) 4
3) 8 4) 10
5) 16
4. Which of the following is not an example of hardware ?
1) Scanner 2) Printer
3) Monitor 4) Mouse
5) Interpreter
5. Which contents are lost when the computer turns off ?
1) Storage 2) input
3) output 4) memory
5) None of these
6. Which of the following is hard were and not software ?
1) Excel
2) Printer driver
3) Operating System
4) Power Point 5) CPU
7. On a CD-RW you can –
1) read and write information
2) only read information
3) only write information
4) read, write and rewrite information
5) None of these
8. To be able to "boot", the computer must have a(n) –
1) Compiler 2) Loader
3) Operating system
4) Assembler
5) None of these
9. This is not a function category in Excel –
1) Logical 2) Data Series
3) Financial 4) Text
5) None of these
10. In Excel, this is a prerecorded formula that provides a shortcut for complex calculations-
1) Value 2) Data series
3) Function 4) Fieled
5) None of these
11. The following computer's memory is characterized by low cost per bit stored –
1) Primary 2) Secondary
3) Hard disk 4) All of these
5) None of these
12. What happens when we try to delete the files on the floppy ?
1) The files get moved to the Recycle Bin
2) Files on a floppy cannot be deleted
3) The files get deleted and can be restored again from Recycle Bin
4) The files gets deleted and can not be restored again
5) The files gets copies on the Hard disk
13. In word, replace option is available on –
1) File Menu 2) Edit Menu
3) Edit Menu
4) Format Menu
5) None of these
14. In word, you can change Page Margins by –
1) Dragging the scroll box on the scroll bars
2) Deleting the margin bound aries on the Ruler
3) Dragging the margin bound aries on the Ruler
4) Clicking the right mouse button on the Ruler
5) None of these
15. What type of keys are 'ctrl' and 'shift' ?
1) adjustment 2) function
3) modifier
4) alphanumeric
5) None of these
16. A word gets selected by clicking it to select a word in Word –
1) once 2) twice
3) three times
4) four times
5) None of these
17. To reverse the effect of your last action in word –
1) Use the cut command
2) Use the Undo command
3) Press the delete key
4) Use the Redo command
5) None of these
18. Your position in the text is shown by a –
1) Blinker 2) Cursor
3) Causer 4) Pointer
5) None of these
19. The time for the actual data transfer after receiving the request for data from secondary storage is referred to as the
disk's-
1) transfer time
2) movement
3) access time
4) data input time
5) None of these
20. Which of the following categories would include a keyboard ?
1) Printing device
2) Output devices
3) Pointing devices
4) Storage devices
5) Input devices
21. Using output devices one can –
1) input data 2) store data
3) scan data
4) view or print data
5) None of these
22. Why is the Caps Lock key referred to as a toggle key ?
1) Because its function goes back and forth every time it is pressed
2) Because it cannot be used for entering numbers
3) Because it cannot be used to delete
4) Because it cannot be used to insert
5) None of these
23. Using Print Preview is useful when you want to –
1) Colour the document
2) Save the document
3) Delete the document
4) Copy the document
5) View how the document will appear when printed
24. Which of the following can input graphical image and picture for a computer ?
1) Plotter 2) Scanner
3) Mouse 4) Printer
5) Keyboard
25. When a chart is placed on this, it is much larger and there is no other data on it –
1) Chart sheet
2) Exclusive sheet
3) Primary sheet
4) Reference sheet
5) None of these
26. The process of trading goods over the Internet is known as –
1) e-selling-n-buying
2) e-trading
3) e-finance
4) e-salesmanship
5) e-commerce
27. Information that comes from an external source and fed into computer software is called –
1) Output 2) Input
3) Throughput 4) Reports
5) None of these
28. The main system board of a computer is called the –
1) integrated
2) motherboard
3) processor 4) microchip
5) None of these
29. This dialog box specifies or modified the worksheet cell range containing data to be charted –
1) Chart Location
2) Chart Style
3) Chart Option
4) Chart Source data
5) None of these
30. If you change Window 98 to Window XP, you are actually performing –
1) upstart 2) upgrade
2) update 4) patch
5) None of these
31. The operating system that is self contained in a device and resident in the ROM is –
1) Batch Operating System
2) Real-time Operating System
3) Embedded Operating System
4) Multi-Processor Operating System
5) None of these
32. To make a copy of the current document to disk –
1) Use the "save" command
2) This cannot be done
3) Use the "duplicate" command
4) Copy of document
5) Use the "save as" commond
33. _____is the process of carrying out commonds.
1) Fetching 2) Storing
3) Decoding 4) Executing
5) None of these
34. In the formula = B1/B2 + B3. which of the following is the correct precedence ?
1) Addition higher precedence than division
2) Equal precedence among the two operators ; proceed right to left
3) Equal precedence among the two operators ; proceed left to right
4) Division higher precedence than addition
5) None of these
35. POST stands for –
1) Power on Self Test
2) Program on Self Test
3) Power on System Test
4) Program on System Test
5) Power Off System Test
36. In Word you can use Styles to –
1) Make copies of documents
2) Save change to documents
3) Delete text in documents
4) Format your documents
5) None of these
37. How many megabyte make a gigabyte ?
1) 1024 2) 128
3) 256 4) 512
5) 64
38. An educational institute would generally have the following in its domain name –
1) .org 2) .edu
3) .inst 4) .com
5) .sch
39. Which of the following is not a term pertaining to the Internet ?
1) keyboard 2) Link
3) Browser
4) Search Engine
5) Hyperlink
40. Which of the following is used by the browser to connect to the location of the Internet resource ?
1) Linkers 2) Protocol
3) Cable 4) URL
5) None of these
41. Excel would evaluate the formula, = 20 *10/4*8, and return the answer –
1) 400 2) 40
3) 6.25 4) 232
5) 600
42. Which of the following is the fastest type of computer ?
1) Laptop 2) Notebook
3) Personal computer
4) Workstation
5) Supercomputer
43. Linux is a type of_____software
1) Shareware
2) Commercial
3) Proprietary
4) Open Source
5) Hidden type
44. In a web site, the 'home' page refers to –
1) the best page
2) the last page
3) the first page
4) the most recent page
5) the oldest page
45. Which key is used to delete one character to the left the current position of the cursor ?
1) Backspace 2) Delete
3) Insert 4) Esc
5) Ctrl
46. Which part of the computer helps to store information ?
1) Monitor 2) keyboard
3) Disk drive 4) Printer
5) Plotter
47. To restart the computer the following combination of keys is used –
1) Del + Ctrl
2) Backspace + Ctrl
3) Esc + Ctrl
4) Insert + Esc
5) Ctrl + Alt + Del
48. ASCII stands for –
1) American Special Computer for Information Interaction
2) American Standard Computer for Information Interchange
3) American Special Code for Information Interchange
4) American Special Computer for information Interchange
5) American Standard Code for Information Interchange
49. In word, when you intent a paragraph, you –
1) push the text in with respect to the margin
2) change the margins on the page
3) move the text up by one line
4) move the text down by one line
5) None of these
50. Which keys enable the input of numbers quickly ?
1) ctrl, shift and alt
2) function keys
3) the number keypad
4) arrow keys
5) None of these
Answers
1 3 14 3 27 2 40 4
2 2 15 3 28 2 41 1
3 1 16 2 29 4 42 5
4 5 17 2 30 2 43 1
5 4 18 1 31 3 44 3
6 5 19 3 32 5 45 1
7 4 20 5 33 4 46 3
8 3 21 4 34 4 47 5
9 2 22 1 35 1 48 5
10 3 23 5 36 4 49 1
11 2 24 2 37 1 50 3
12 4 25 1 38 2
13 3 26 5 39 1

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1. The operation of combining two cells into a single cell in Excel is referred to as______
1) Join Cells 2) Merge Cells
3) Merge Table 4) Join Table
5) None of these
2. Which of the following can be used to store large number of files in a small amount of storage space ?
1) file adjustment
2) file copying
3) file reading
4) file compatibility
5) file compression
3. In a computer most processing takes place in__________
1) Memory 2) RAM
3) Motherboard
4) CPU
5) None of these
4. Data is organized in worksheet as_______
1) charts and diagrams
2) rows and columns
3) tables and boxes
4) graphs
5) None of these
5. Which of the following in an example of a binary numbers ?
1) 6AHI 2) 100101
3) 005 4) ABCD
5) 23456
6. Spell Check will find errors in which of the following ?
1) Today is a rainy day
2) Today is a rainy a day
3) is a rainy
4) Rainy today a day
5) None of these
7. Which of the following is not a storage medium ?
1) hard disk 2) flash drive
3) DVD 4) CD
5) keyboard
8. In Excel when the contents and attributes of a cell or range of cells have to be erased using the menu, the user
must_____
1) Select the cells, choose Edit, and select Clear, then all
2) Select the cells, and click delete on the keyboard
3) Select the cells, choose Tools, and select Clear, then Formats
4) Select the cells, choose Tools and select Formula Audit, then Delete
5) None of these
9. The computer abbreviation KB usually means_____
1) Key Block 2) Kernel Boot
3) Kilo Byte 4) Kit Byte
5) None of these
10. If an Excel Worksheet is to be linked for use in a PowerPoint presentation, the following should be clicked_____
1) Edit, Paste Special
2) Edit, Paste
3) Edit, Copy
4) File, Copy
5) None of these
11. RAM stands for____
1) Random Access Memory
2) Ready Application Module
3) Read Access Memory
4) Remote Access Machine
5) None of these
12. Which of the following is hardware and software ?
1) Excel
2) Printer
3) Operating System
4) Power Point
5) Control Unit
13. In Word, which menu would the user select to print a document ?
1) Tools 2) File
3) View 4) Window
5) None of these
14. Which of the following is not true about computer files ?
1) They are collections of data saved to a storage medium.
2) Every file has a filename.
3) A file extension is established by the user to indicate the date it was created
4) Usually files contain data.
5) None of these
15. The common name for a modulator demodulator is_____
1) modem 2) joiner
3) network 4) connector
5) demod
16. What do you see when you click the right mouse button?
1) The same effect as the left click
2) A special menu
3) No effect
4) A mouse cannot be right clicked
5) computer goes to sleep mode
17. In order to choose the font for a sentence in a WORD document______
1) select Font in the Format menu
2) select Font in the Edit menu
3) select Font in the Tools menu
4) select Font in the Insert menu
5) None of these
18. The ALU performs__operations.
1) logarithm-based
2) ASCII
3) algorithm-based
4) arithmetic
5) None of these
19. Excel is a program that is used to prepare a_______
1) Database
2) Text Document
3) Spreadsheet
4) Slide Presentation
5) None of these
20. ______consists of volatile chips that temporarily store data or instructions.
1) CPU 2) ROM
3) RMA 4) RAM
5) None of these
21. How many kilobytes make a megabyte ?
1) 128 2) 1024
3) 256 4) 512
5) 64
22. In order to delete a sentence from a document you would use_____
1) highlight and copy
2) cut and paste
3) copy and paste
4) highlight and delete
5) select and paste
23. Editing a document that has been created means______
1) saving it
2) printing it
3) scanning it
4) correcting it
5) None of these
24. In a computer, how many bits does a nibble signify ?
1) 4 2) 8
3) 16 4) 32
5) 64
25. Which of the following is not true about a compiler ?
1) Translates instruction of a high level language into machine language
2) Translates entire source program into machine language program
3) It is involved in program execution
4) Is a translating program
5) Is useful to run programs
26. Keyboards, scanners and microphones are examples of___
1) software programs
2) input devices
3) output devices
4) utilities
5) None of these
27. In Excel, the contents of the active cell are displayed in the_______
1) footer bar 2) tool bar
3) task bar 4) menu bar
5) formula bar
28. When machine instructions are being executed by a computer, the instruction phase following by the execution
phase is referred to as______
1) program cycle
2) machine instruction
3) execution cycle
4) task cycle
5) machine cycle
29. In Windows ME, what does ME stand for ?
1) Millennium
2) Micro-Expert
3) Macro-Expert
4) Multi-Expert
5) My-Expert
30. Which of the following refers to the fastest, biggest and most expensive computers ?
1) Notebooks
2) Personal Computers
3) Laptop
4) Supercomputer
5) PDAs
31. Which is not a basic function of a computer ?
1) Accept and process data
2) Accept input
3) Process data
4) Store data
5) Scan text
32. Which of the following is not a term pertaining to Email ?
1) powerpoint 2) inbox
3) sender 4) receiver
5) None of these
33. Peripheral devices such as printers and monitor are considered to be______
1) data 2) software
3) hardware 4) information
5) None of these
34. Which of the following is required to create an HTML document ?
1) browser 2) internet
3) text editor
4) search engine
5) None of these
35. Which language is directly understood by the computer without translation program ?
1) BASIC language
2) Assembly language
3) High level language
4) C language
5) Machine language
36. To insert a page break in a WORD document, the following options are used______
1) Insert and Copy
2) Insert and Enter
3) Insert and Delete
4) Insert and Page Layout
5) Insert and Break
37. Which of the following identifies a cell in Excel ?
1) formula 2) name
3) label 4) address
5) None of these
38. This is the part of the computer system that one cannot touch
1) Hardware 2) Printer
3) Mouse 4) Scanner
5) Software
39. A computer's ROM is_____
1) ALU
2) Computer software
3) operating system
4) computer hardware
5) CPU
40. While selecting multiple work sheets in Excel, the following key must also be used when clicking the sheet
tab______
1) Shift 2) Alt
3) Ctrl 4) Insert
5) Esc
41. Which of the following is part of the System Unit ?
1) Monitor 2) CPU
3) CD-ROM 4) Floppy disk
5) Printer
42. Restarting a computer that is already on is referred to as_____
1) Logging off
2) Cold booting
3) Shut down
4) Warn booting
5) Shutting off
43. A word processor would be used best to_____
1) paint a picture
2) draw a diagram
3) type a story
4) work out income and expenses
5) None of these
44. The files that is linked with an e-mail and sent to the receiver of the e-mail is referred to as_____
1) annexure 2) appendage
3) add-on 4) attachment
5) article
45. Which of the following refers to the process of a computer receiving information from a server on the Internet ?
1) gathering 2) uploading
3) inputting 4) outputting
5) downloading
46. A_____is an example of an input device.
1) printer 2) monitor
3) scanner
4) central processing unit
5) None of these
47. A hard copy of a document is_______
1) printed on the printer
2) stored on a floppy
3) stored on a CD
4) stored in the hard disk
5) scanned
48. The term "host" with respect to the internet, means_______
1) A computer that is a stand alone computer
2) A computer that is connected to the Internet
3) A computer reserved for use by the host
4) A large collection of computers
5) Hyperlink
49. The translator program used in assembly language is called_____
1) Complier 2) Assembler
3) Interpreter 4) Translator
5) Operating System
50. A set of instructions telling the computer what to do is called___
1) mentor 2) instructor
3) compiler 4) program
5) None of these
Answers
1 2 14 3 27 5 40 3
2 5 15 1 28 5 41 2
3 4 16 2 29 1 42 4
4 2 17 1 30 4 43 3
5 2 18 4 31 5 44 4
6 5 19 3 32 1 45 5
7 5 20 4 33 3 46 3
8 1 21 2 34 3 47 1
9 3 22 4 35 5 48 2
10 1 23 4 36 5 49 2
11 1 24 1 37 2 50 4
12 5 25 5 38 5
13 2 26 2 39 4

IBPS Bank Clerk CWE (11/12/2011)


1. Which of the following is not true about computer files ?
1) They are collections of data saved to a storage medium
2) Every file has a filename
3) A file extension is established by the user to indicate the computer on which it was created
4) All files contain data
5) None of these
2. Which of the following is not an example of hardware ?
1) WORD 2) Printer
3) Monitor 4) Mouse
5) Scanner
3. Which of the following is a secondary memory devices ?
1) Keyboard 2) Disk
3) ALU 4) Mouse
5) Printer
4. The result of a formula in a cell is the
1) label 2) value
3) range
4) displayed value
5) None of these
5. Which of the following is not a storage medium ?
1) hard disk 2) flash drive
3) DVD 4) CD
5) monitor
6. Choose the odd one out______
1) Micro computer
2) Minicomputer
3) Supercomputer
4) Notebook computer
5) Digital Computer
7. The ALU performs___operations.
1) logic
2) ASCII
3) algorithm-based
4) logarithm-based
5) None of these
8. ______is the part of the computer that does the arithmetical calculations.
1) OS 2) ALU
3) CPU 4) Memory
5) Printer
9. In sequence of events that takes place in an instruction cycle, the first cycle is________
1) Store cycle
2) Execute cycle
3) Fetch cycle
4) Decode cycle
5) Code cycle
10. Peripheral devices such as printers and plotters are considered to be_______
1) Hardware 2) Software
3) Data 4) Information
5) None of these
11. Which of the following Excel chart represents only one value for each variable?
1) function 2) line
3) pie 4) bar
4) None of these
12. To see the document before the printout is taken, use_____
1) Insert Table
2) Paste
3) Format Printer
4) Cut
5) Print Preview
13. ALU works on the instructions and data held in the________
1) Notebook 2) Registers
3) Copy Pad 4) I/O devices
5) None of these
14. To move data from one part of the document to another, following is used________
1) Cut and Paste
2) Copy and Paste
3) Cut and Delete
4) Copy and Undo
5) Cut and Insert
15. Another name for a pre-programmed formula is Excel is ______
1) range 2) graph
3) function 4) cell
5) None of these
16. To save a documents for the first tiem_________option is used
1) Save as 2) Save first
2) Save on 4) Copy
5) Paste
17. What is a device that can change image, into codes for the computer?
1) mouse 2) printer
3) joystick 4) keyboard
5) scanner
18. Two basic type of graphics used in Word 2000 are
1) Autoshapes and ClipArt
2) Header and Footer
3) Drawing Objects and Pictures
4) Spelling and Grammar
5) Word Count
19. User can use_______commands to search for and correct words in a document.
1) Print and Print Preview
2) Header and Footer
3) Find and Replace
4) Spelling and Grammar
5) Copy and Paste
20. What is the advantage of using basic HTML to create a document?
1) HTML is very easy use
2) The document can be displayed by all word processors
3) The document can be displayed by all program
4) The document can be displayed by all browsers
5) None of these
21. Which of the following functions is not performed by the CPU ?
1) Graphical Display Data
2) Arithmetic Calculations
3) Managing Memory
4) Managing Input and Output
5) None of these
22. The feature that keeps track of the right margin is_________
1) find and replace
2) wordwrap
3) right justified
4) left justified
5) ragged right
23. Keyboard shortcuts are used to move the___________
1) I-beam
2) insertion point
3) scroll bar
4) mouse
5) None of these
24. To specify margins in Word, the user has to select Page Setup option from the______menu.
1) Edit 2) Table
3) Autocorrect 4) File
5) Format
25. What is the name of the package which helps to create, manipulate and analyze data arranged in rows and
columns ?
1) Application package
2) Word processing package
3) Outlining package
4) Outline processors
5) Spreadsheet package
26. What does an electronic spreadsheet consist of ? (Choose the best answers)
1) Rows 2) Columns
3) Cells 4) All of these
5) None of these
27. ROM is an example of which of the following ?
1) volatile memory
2) cache memory
3) nonvolatile memory
4) virtual memory
5) None of these
28. Which of the following options is used to display information such as title, page number of the document ?
1) Insert Table 2) Auto correct
3) Thesaurus
4) Spelling and Grammar
5) Header & Footer
29. Which part of the computer can displayed the user's work ?
1) Mouse 2) Keyboard
3) Disk Drive 4) Monitor
5) None of these
30. When a computer prints a report, this output is called______
1) Program 2) Soft copy
3) Hard copy 4) Execution
5) None of these
31. The processor is a_______chip plugged on to the motherboard in a computer system.
1) LSI 2) VLSI
2) ULSI 4) XLSI
5) WLSI
32. A register that keeps track of the next instruction to be executed in called a________
1) Data Register
2) Instruction Register
3) Action Register
4) Program Counter
5) Accumulator
33. The microprocessor of a computer
1) does not understand machine language
2) understands machine language and high level languages
3) understands only machine language
4) understands only high level languages
5) understands only assembly language
34. A set of choice on the screen is called a(n)_____
1) menu
2) reverse video
3) action plan
4) editor
5) template
35. What is the full from of PROM ?
1) Programmable Read-Only Memory
2) Progressive Read-Only
3) Periodic Read-Only Memory
4) Perfect Read-Only Memory
5) Program Read-Only Memory
36. Which of the following will be used if a sander of e-mail wants to bold, italics etc. the next message?
1) Reach Signature
2) Reach Text
3) Reach Format
4) Plain Format
5) Plain Text
37. Which of the following terms is not related to Internet ?
1) Link 2) Function Key
3) Browser
4) Search Engine
5) Hyperlink
38. Which of the following justification align the text on both the sides-left and right – of margin ?
1) Right 2) Justify
3) Both Sides 4) Balanced
5) None of these
39. What is the full from of LIS ?
1) Low-Scale Internet
2) Large-Scale Internet
3) Low-Scale integration
4) Large-Scale Integration
5) Local-Scale Integration
40. To move the text from its original position to another position with out deleting it is called –
1) Scrolling 2) Searching
3) Moving 4) Copying
5) Halting
41. Which of the following is an active cell in Excel ?
1) Current Cell 2) Formula
3) Range
4) Cell Address
5) None of these
42. What is include in an e-mail address?
1) Domain Name followed by User's Name
2) User's Name followed by Domain Name
3) User's Name followed by Postal address
4) User's Name followed by street address
5) None of these
43. What is that secret code is called which prohibits entry into some programs ?
1) Access code 2) Passport
3) Entry Code 4) Password
5) Keyboard
44. Which of eh following types of menu shows the further sub-choices
1) Reverse 2) Template
3) Scrolled 4) Rapped
5) Pull-Down
45. Which of the following operations is safe if an e-mail from and unknown sender is received ?
1) Open it to know about the sender and answer it
2) Delete after opening it
3) Delete it without opening it
4) Open and try to known who is the sender
5) None of these
46. The other name of motherboard is
1) Mouse
2) Computer board
3) System Device
4) Centre Board
5) System Board
47. By which of the following any part of a document can be seen on the screen ?
1) Searching 2) Pasting
3) Scrolling 4) Editing
5) Copying
48. Which of the following characteristics is used comput dynamically the result from Excel data?
1) Gotu 2) Table
3) Chart 4) Diagram
5) Formula and Function
49. Which type of storage in hard disc?
1) Non-permanent
2) Volatile
3) Temporary
4) Non-volatile
5) None of these
50. Which of the following hardware is not a software
1) Excel
2) Printer-Drive
3) Operating System
4) Power point
5) Mouse
Answers
1 3 14 1 27 3 40 4
2 1 15 3 28 5 41 1
3 2 16 1 29 4 42 2
4 2 17 5 30 3 43 4
5 5 18 1 31 2 44 5
6 3 19 4 32 4 45 3
7 1 20 1 33 3 46 5
8 2 21 1 34 1 47 3
9 3 22 5 35 1 48 5
10 1 23 2 36 2 49 4
11 3 24 4 37 2 50 5
12 5 25 5 38 2
13 2 26 4 39 4

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