Computer Awareness Sectional Quiz 2025

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1. Questions

A DOS is an operating system that runs from a disk drive. DOS stands for _______________.

a. Disk Operating System

b. Drive Operating System

c. Durable Operating System

d. Divided Operating System

e. Disk Opaque System

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Which property states that in a transaction either all of its operations are executed or nothing
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a. Atomicity

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b. Consistency

c. Isolation
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d. Durability

e. None of These
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An unpaged cache associates disk domains with the address of the read and continues for a specific
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length. The major disadvantage of unpaged cache is that __________________.

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a. it allows cache domain to contain redundant data

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b. it does not allow writes to be cached

c. its access time is greater than that of paged caching

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d. read ahead cache domain blocks are necessarily fixed in size

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e. None of these
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4. Questions

_____ type of program controls the various computer parts and allows the user to interact with the
computer

a. Application Software

b. System software

c. Middleware

d. Utility software

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e. None of these

5. Questions

Whenever there is a lack of communication between the customer and the software company they
move on to the concept called ________________.

a. Waterfall model

b. Spiral model

c. Prototype model

d. V &V model

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e. None of these

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The input unit of a computer ______________.

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a. Feeds data to the CPU or memory

b. Retrieves data from CPU

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c. Directs all other units

d. All of the above

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e. None of the above

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Write Through technique is used in which among the following memory for updating the data?
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b. Main Memory
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c. Auxiliary Memory

d. Cache Memory
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e. None of these

8. Questions

What does A represent in BINAC on the computer?

a. Assembly

b. Automatic

c. Assurance

d. Access

e. Audio

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9. Questions

COBOL stands for ________________________.

a. Common Business Oriented Language

b. Central Business Oriented Language

c. Common Binary Oriented Language

d. Central Binary Oriented Language

e. Common Business-Oriented Level

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What are the roles performed by the brain of the computer Central Processing Unit?

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a. It performs all types of data processing operations

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b. It stores data, intermediate results, and instructions (program)

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c. It controls the operation of all parts of the computer

d. Only (a) and (b)

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e. All (a), (b) and (c)
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11. Questions

_____________ is a type of computer memory that can hold saved data even if the power is turned
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a. Volatile memory
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b. Non-volatile memory
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c. Sequential Memory

d. Direct Storage
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e. Input Memory
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12. Questions

_____________ are frequently intended to cause harm and are frequently sent to a PC as an email
attachment.

a. Portals

b. Spams

c. Computer Viruses

d. Email messages

e. All the above

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13. Questions

A software program that is designed to run once a web page has been accessed that is usually in the
form of banner or popup advertisements is called _______________.

a. Spyware

b. Adware

c. Aero

d. Applet

e. Archie

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What kind of resource in a computer network is most likely to be shared as a common resource?

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b. Keyboards

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c. Printers
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d. Disk Drives

e. None of these
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15. Questions
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Which of the following is one of the types of Databases?

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a. Centralised Database
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b. End-user Database
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c. Relational Database

d. Operational Database
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e. All the above

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16. Questions

The number of function keys in a keyboard is _____________-.

a. 14

b. 12

c. 13

d. 11

e. 15

17. Questions

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Which of the following is the Second Generation of Computers?

a. 1940-56

b. 1956-63

c. 1964-71

d. 1971-1992

e. 1971-present

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A file is transferred from one computer system to another, or to a server so that others can see or
retrieve it is called ____________________.

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a. Upload

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e. Sharing

f. Software
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_____________ is a program in a system that helps to link object modules of a program into a
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single object file.

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a. Compiler

b. Linker
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c. Assembler
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d. Interpreter
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e. None of these
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20. Questions

Which of the following is the earliest calculating device?

a. Analytical Engine

b. Calculator

c. Abacus

d. Read Access Memory

e. Motherpad

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21. Questions

A _________________ is a method for quietly determining whether a user has accessed particular
content that is used on websites and in emails.

a. Spam

b. Web Beacon

c. Topology

d. Protocol

e. Hardware

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22. Questions

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The shortcut key for copying selected text/picture in MS Word is ______________.

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a. Ctrl+C

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b. Ctrl + V

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c. Ctrl + X
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d. Ctrl + P

e. Ctrl + S
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Which of the following is a type of computer classified based on the work?

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a. Analog Computer
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b. Hybrid Computer
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c. Supercomputer

d. Both (a) and (b)

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e. Both (a) and (c)

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24. Questions

When using Excel, the current cell's contents are shown in the __________.

a. Tool Bar

b. Menu Bar

c. Formula Bar

d. Task Bar

e. Footer Bar

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Which is the lowest layer of the OSI model?

a. Data Link

b. Application

c. Network

d. Physical

e. Transport

Explanations:

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1. Questions

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Answer: A

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A DOS or disk operating system is an operating system that runs from a disk drive.

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2. Questions

Answer: A
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Atomicity
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->Atomicity property states that in a transaction either all of its operations are executed or nothing should
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Answer: A
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An unpaged cache associates disk domains with the address of the read and continues for a specific length.
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Answer: B
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System software is type of program controls the various computer parts and allows the user to interact with
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the computer

5. Questions

Answer: C

Whenever there is a lack of communication between customer and software company they move on to the
concept called Prototype model.

6. Questions

Answer: A

The input unit of a computer feeds data to the CPU or memory.

7. Questions

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Answer: D

Write-through is a storage method in which data is written into the cache and the corresponding main
memory location at the same time. The cached data allows for fast retrieval on demand.

8. Questions

Answer: B

BINAC: Binary Automatic Computer.

9. Questions

Answer: A

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COBOL stands for Common Business Oriented Language.

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10. Questions

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Answer: E

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CPU is considered the brain of the computer. CPU performs all types of data processing operations. It

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stores data, intermediate results, and instructions (program). It controls the operation of all parts of the
computer.
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11. Questions

Answer: B
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Non-volatile memory (NVM) is a type of computer memory that can hold saved data even if the power is
turned off.
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Answer: C
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Computer viruses are frequently intended to cause harm and are frequently sent to a PC as an email
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Answer: B
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A software program that is designed to run once a web page has been accessed that is usually in the form
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of banner or popup advertisements is called Adware.

14. Questions

Answer: C

A network printer is a printer that may be used by numerous computers because it is connected to a
computer network.

15. Questions

Answer: E

There are the following types of databases available in the market −

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Centralized database.
Distributed database.
Personal database.
End-user database.
Commercial database.
NoSQL database.
Operational database.
Relational database.
Cloud database.
Object-oriented database.
Graph database.

16. Questions

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Answer: B

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PC keyboards have 12 function keys, F1 through F12. Many Apple desktop computer keyboards with a

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number pad have 19 function keys, F1 through F19.

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Answer: B

Transistors were used in place of vacuum tubes in the second generation of computers. From 1956 through
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1963, transistors were a common component in computers. Because transistors were more compact than
vacuum tubes, computers could be made more compactly, more quickly, and more affordably.
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Answer: A
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A file is transferred from one computer system to another, or a server so that others can see or retrieve it is
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Answer: B

A computer system application known as a linker or link editor combines one or more object files into a
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single executable file, library file, or other object file in computing.

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Answer: C

Abacus is the earliest calculating device.

21. Questions

Answer: B

A web beacon is a method for quietly determining whether a user has accessed particular content that is
used on websites and in emails.

22. Questions

Answer: A

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Select the text you want to copy and press Ctrl+C.

23. Questions

Answer: D

There are three types of computer-based work. They are analog, digital, and hybrid computers.

24. Questions

Answer: C

The content of the active cell is shown in the formula bar.

25. Questions

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Answer: D

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Physical. The lowest layer of the OSI model is concerned with data communication in the form of

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devices and infrastructure.

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