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1 SET means to enlarge a window to its maximum area so that it will fill entire desktop a. Maximize b. Zoom c. Enlarge d. Extend 2. This is the process of getting access to the computer a. Sign in b. Log in c. Log off d. Enter 3. The full step wise process of closing a computer is called a. Shutting b. Closing c. Log off d. Shut down 4. A connection from one HTML document to another HTML document is called a. Hyper link b. Connecting link c. Icon 5. Capability of computer to perform more than one tasks at the same time is a. Batch processing b. Real time processing c. Multitasking d. Scheduled processing 6. It is the smallest dot that can be uniquely drawn on a computer screen. That is a. Boxel b. Computer dot c. Cursor d. Pixel 7. A picture, map or graphics or image that can be used in a document is known as a. Clip b. Object c. Clip board d. Drag drop 8. Display bar that list all the open folders and active application is a. Menu bar b. Tool bar c. Task bar

2 d. Window list 9. A large space common in most of the windows which is for users work with that application is --- a. Application view b. Work area c. Project view d. Tool bar 10. A photograph, image or any other visual file which is displayed at the back ground of the windows main icon screen, is called as a. Wall paper b. Screen saver c. Window theme d. Active desktop 11. All windows settings are stored in this file a. Windows. INI b. Groups.INI c. Win. INI d. Tem. INI e. Command. INI 12. CPU can directly understand this language a. C b. C ++ c. Assembly d. Java 13. What is the expanded form of CPU a. Central Power Unit b. Core Processing Unit c. Central Performance Unit d. Core Point Unit 14. A normal compiler takes source code as input and produces this as output a. Assembly code b. Object code c. Machine code 15. Language which can easily interact with the hardware are called a. High level language b. Low level language c. Middle level language d. They are not normally used computer languages

3 16. To detect, locate and remove errors in program and/or malfunctions in equipment is a. Compile b. Debug c. Interpret d. DSS 17. A program written in high-level language is a a. Compiled program b. Source program c. Objective program 18. Which of the following is the most powerful type of computer a. Super computer b. Micro computer c. Main frame computer d. Mini computer 19. Compilers are a. Both OS and Hardware dependent b. Only OS dependent c. Only Hardware dependent d. Cannot be generalized for all compilers 20. Which among the following is/are interpreted language a. C b. C ++ c. Java d. Visual basic e. Both (3) and (4) 21. Hardware that are easily attached to computer and can be played instantly are called as a. Multimedia b. Plug and play c. Digital d. Point to point 22. Format for musical data communication between two devices such as computer and synthesizer, is called --- a. HTML b. MP3 c. MPEG d. MIDI 23. Which of the following is not a web browser a. Opera b. Netscape

4 c. Microsoft d. Internet explorer 24. It is a secret word which is used to prevent access to a file system or network. It is called a. Login b. Password c. Account no d. Net ID 25. All the deleted items are stored in this place until they are permanently deleted. This place is a. Mail box b. Temporary folders c. Virtual hard drive d. Recycle bin 26. A multi-purpose window which opens nearly for everything is a. Main desktop b. Explorer window c. Browser window d. Error window 27. The feature to customize your desktop to display information that you can update from the internet is a. Active desktop b. Online desktop c. d. Resource sharing 28. Computer virus is a a. Hardware b. Windows tool c. Computer program d. Both (2) and (3) 29. What is write a. Text editor b. Word processor c. Line editor 30. What is an operating system a. It is an interface between user and the computer b. It manages all resources c. It does all process management tasks

5 31. Factor making windows popular is a. Multi tasking capacity b. Desktop features c. User friendly GUI features d. Being inexpensive 32. A series of specially designed documents, which are all linked to be viewed on internet, is called a. World wide web b. Web server c. Search engine d. Both 2 and Minimize window, what it means a. Close the window b. Make it an icon and store on taskbar c. Close window after saving its contents d. Shut down the computer 34. Software design for a specific purpose is called as a. Specific program b. Application program c. System program d. Assembly program 35. A standard code used to exchange information among data processing and communication systems, which is a. ACM b. ASCII c. APL d. ANSI 36. A unit for measuring data transmission speed is called as a. Cache b. Broad band channels c. Byte d. Baud 37. A storage device used to compensate for the differences in rates of flow of data from one device to another is a. Buffer b. Channel c. Call d. Chip

6 38. A device that generates the periodic signals used to control the timing of all CPU operations is a. COM b. Collate c. Chip d. Clock 39. A processing complex consisting of two or more interconnected computer is a. Computer network b. Control program c. Cybernetics d. CAI 40. The comprehensive software system that builds, maintains and provides access to a database a. CPU b. DASD c. CAI d. DBMS 41. The components that process data are located in the a. Input devices b. Output devices c. System unit d. Storage component 42. Processing involves a. Inputting data into a computer system b. Transforming input into output c. Displaying output in a useful manner d. Providing relevant answers 43. Programs from the same developer, sold bundled together, that provide better integration and share common features, toolbars menus are known as a. Software suites b. Integrated software packages c. Software processing packages d. Personal information managers 44. A data warehouse is which of the following a. Can be updated by end users b. Contains numerous naming conventions and formats c. Organized around important subject areas d. Contains only current data

7 servers store and manage files for network users a. Authentication b. Main c. Web d. File 46. The OSI model is divided into --- processes called layers a. Five b. Six c. Seven d. Eight 47. System software is he set of programs that enables your computer s hardware devices and --- software to work together a. Management b. Processing c. Utility d. Application are specially designed computer chips that reside inside other devices, such as your car or your electronic thermostat a. Servers b. Embedded computers c. Robotic computers d. Mainframes 49. The following are all mobile computing devices, except a. Notebook computers b. Cellular telephones c. Digital scanners d. Personal digital assistants 50. This part of the operating system manages the essential peripherals, such as the keyboard, screen, disk drives, and parallel and serial ports a. Basic input/output system b. Secondary input/output system c. Peripheral input/output system d. Marginal input/output system

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