QUESTION 1

Which of the following hardware component is/are the

most important for the operation of database
management system?
(a) High resolution video display
(b) Printer
(c) High speed, large capacity disk
(d) Plotter
 QUESTION 2

Which of the following is described as a stored link of

a webpage designed to give quicker access later?
(a) Hyperlink
(b) Bookmark
(c) URL
(d) HTTPS
 QUESTION 3

Which among the following is an important circuitry

in a computer system that directs the operation of the
processor?
(a) Address Bus
(b) Accumulator
(c) ALU
(d) Control Unit
 QUESTION 4

The process is to check and ensure the components of

the computer are operating and connected properly is
known as ______
(a) Repairing
(b) Checking
(c) Paring
(d) Booting
 QUESTION 5

UDP and TCP are categorized under the ___layer of the

OSI model.
(a) Data link
(b) Application
(c) Network
(d) Transport
 QUESTION 6

Which of the following key is used in the Operating

system to display or hide the start menu?
(a) Windows Logo
(b) Windows logo + Break
(c) Windows Logo + D
(d) Windows Logo + M
 QUESTION 7

A is a device that not only provides surge protection,

but also furnishes your computer with battery backup
power during a power outage________
(a) USB
(b) UPS
(c) URC
(d) Battery Strip
 QUESTION 8

Convert (960)10 to Hexa-decimal -------------- .

(a) (3C0)16
(b) (4A0)16
(c) (1D0)16
(d) (6C0)16
 QUESTION 9

Which of the following key combination can be used to

open task manager?
(a) Ctrl + Shift + ESC
(b) Ctrl + Shift + Tab
(c) Ctrl + Shift + O
(d) Ctrl + Shift + T
 QUESTION 10

Any source program on a computer is written with the

help of which among the following languages?
(a) Assembly language
(b) Source code
(c) HTML
(d) High Level Language
 QUESTION 11

What type of web technology allows its community

members to continuously change the contents on a
web site?
(a) Web crawler
(b) Social networks
(c) Wiki
(d) Blog
 QUESTION 12

______________ is a form of fraud in which an attacker

masquerades as a reputable entity or person in email
or other form of communication.
(a) Pharming
(b) Phishing
(c) Redirecting
(d) Hijacking
 QUESTION 13

__________ network is created when two or more PCs

are connected and share resources without going
through a separate server computer
(a) P2P
(b) Extranet
(c) Peer-to-peer
(d) Both (a) and (c)
 QUESTION 14

ICMP stand for

(a) Internet Control Massage Protocol
(b) Internet Control Master Protocol
(c) Internet Communication Massage Protocol
(d) Internet Control Main Protocol
 QUESTION 15

Which of the following statements is/are true?

(a) Cache memories are bigger than RAM
(b) Cache memories smaller than RAM
(c) ROM is faster than RAM
(d) Information in ROM can be written by users
 QUESTION 16

By an intranet we mean:
(a) A LAN of an organization
(b) A Wide Area Network connecting all branches of an
organization
(c) A corporate computer networks
(d) A network connecting all computers of an organization
and using the internet protocol
 QUESTION 17

Which of the following is true about Assembly

language?
(a)It is an Object-Oriented Programming Language
(b)It is a High-level programming language
(c)It is a low-level programming language
(d)It is a language for assembling computers
 QUESTION 18

WORM stands for?

(a)Write Once Read Many
(b)Wanted Once Read Memory
(c)Wanted Original Read Memory
(d)Write Original Read Memory
 QUESTION 19

Where does encryption and decryption of data take

place in OSI model?
(a)Transport layer
(b)Presentation layer
(c)Session layer
(d)Application layer
 QUESTION 20

When a computer is turned on, which of the following

is run by BIOS in order to check whether all the
hardware components are working properly?
(a)Booting
(b)Warm Booting
(c)Cold Booting
(d)Power on Self-Test
 QUESTION 21

A commonly used graphic format for the Web is ______.

(a)GIF
(b)BMP
(c)TXT
(d)LMP
 QUESTION 22

Which of the following features is used to count the

number of pages, words, characters, paragraphs and
lines in a Word document?
(a)Orientation
(b)Page Count
(c)Word Count
(d)Margin
 QUESTION 23

What are responsible for storing permanent data and

instructions?
(a)RAM chips
(b)ROM chips
(c)DRAM chips
(d)All of the above
 QUESTION 24

Artificial Intelligence is associated with which

generation?
(a)Fourth Generation
(b)Second Generation
(c)Third Generation
(d)Fifth Generation
 QUESTION 25

What is a specialized software program that allows

input and output devices to communicate with the
rest of the computer system?
(a)Utility driver
(b)Utility program
(c)Data compression utility
(d)Device driver
 QUESTION 26

What is periodically adding, changing and deleting file

records called?
(a)renewing
(b)upgrading
(c)restructuring
(d)updating
 QUESTION 27

Java was introduced by which among the following

organisation?
(a)Sun Microsystem
(b)IBM
(c)Intel
(d)Microsoft
 QUESTION 28

Word processing, spreadsheet, and photo-editing are

examples of which type of software?
(a)Application software
(b)System software
(c)Operating system software
(d)Platform software
 QUESTION 29

Which of the following technologies is used in

answer sheets to check them electronically?
(a)MICR
(b)OMR
(c)OCR
(d)Bar code
 QUESTION 30

Which of the following is related to simplex

communication?
(a)Single wire and two-sided communication
(b)Television
(c)Two-wire communication
(d)Walkie-talkie
 QUESTION 31

Which of the following device enabling data transfer

between two different networks?
(a) Plotter
(b) Bridge
(c) Gateway
(d) Path
 QUESTION 32

What is the default the cell content alignment in

Excel?
(a) Left aligned
(b) Centrally aligned
(c) Text left aligned and numbers right aligned
(d) Text right aligned and numbers left aligned
 QUESTION 33

Which of the following is used to switch between open

programs?
(a) Alt+tab
(b) Ctrl+tab
(c) Shift+tab
(d) Ctrl+Alt
 QUESTION 34

What is the main protocol used to access data on

WWW?
(a) FTP
(b) HTML
(c) HTTP
(d) SMTP
 QUESTION 35

IP address [Link] belong to:

(a) Class A
(b) Class B
(c) Class D
(d) Class E
 QUESTION 36

Which of the following is a single communication

channel that is shared by all the users on the
network?
(a) Point-to-Point
(b) Broadcast Network
(c) Protocol
(d) PAN
 QUESTION 37

Which of the following is not a type of database?

(a) Hierarchical
(b) Relational
(c) Network
(d) Transition
 QUESTION 38

Convert (126)8 to decimal -------------- .

(a) (84)10
(b) (83)10
(c) (86)10
(d) (87)10
 QUESTION 39

In MS Word 2010 the feature for Word Count is

available in Proofing under which of the following tab?
(a) Home
(b) Review
(c) Insert
(d) View
 QUESTION 40

Which among the following can control the look of

your entire presentation including font, colour,
background, effects and everything else?
(a) Handout Master
(b) Slide Master
(c) Slide Show
(d) Thesaurus
 QUESTION 41

What is a hyperlink?
(a) It is a text or image that you can click on to jump to a
new document/page.
(b) It is an input type for multimedia files.
(c) It is a collection or directory of web pages.
(d) It is the home page of a site.
 QUESTION 42

Identify the odd term among the following groups.

(a) Optical fiber
(b) Co-axial cable
(c) Twisted pair wire
(d) Micro waves
 QUESTION 43

In second generation, which type of primary memory

was used to store data?
(a) Paper tapes
(b) IC
(c) Magnetic core
(d) Magnetic tape
 QUESTION 44

The term attribute refers to a ___________ of a table.

(a) Record
(b) Column
(c) Tuple
(d) Key
 QUESTION 45

Which type of computer could be found in a

digital watch?
(a) Mainframe
(b) Super computer
(c) Embedded computer
(d) Notebook computer
 QUESTION 46

The point at which the flow of text in a document

moves to the top of a new page–
(a) Page insert
(b) Page break
(c) Page format
(d) All of the above
 QUESTION 47

To delete the selected item permanently, which of the

following shortcut key combination should be used?
(a) Alt + Delete
(b) Shift + D
(c) Shift + Delete
(d) Alt + D
 QUESTION 48

In the given 4 words listed below, which is the odd

one out?
(a) Applications
(b) Peripherals
(c) Programs
(d) Software
 QUESTION 49

What key uniquely identifies a record in a database

table?
(a) Main key
(b) Principal key
(c) Foreign key
(d) Primary key
 QUESTION 50

What is SQL?
(a) Language used to communicate with database
(b) Language used for object oriented programming
(c) Language used to program system software
(d) Language used to hack into other systems