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1 SBI PO COMPUTER MODEL QUESTIONS Bank Sample Papers

2 SBI PO COMPUTER MODEL QUESTIONS 1. Which keystroke will take you at the beginning or the end of a long document? (1) Ctrl+PageUp and Ctrl + PageDown (2) Shift+Home and Shift+End (3) Ctrl+Home and Ctrl+End (4) The only way is by using the right scroll bar 2. 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 3. Saving is the process of (1) copying a document from memory to a storage medium (3) changing the appearance or overall look, of a document (4) developing a document by entering text using a keyboard 4. The process of a computer receiving information from a the internet is known as (1) pulling (2) pushing (3) downloading (4) transferring 5. The manual tells you how to use a software program. (1) documentation (2) programming (3) technical (4) user 6. The feature in Word automatically corrects certain spellings, grammar errors etc (1) Auto Fix (2) Auto Spell (3) AutoMark (4) AutoCorrect 7. Arithmetic Operations (1) involve matching one data item to another to determine if the first item is greater than, equal to, or less than 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 addition, subtraction, multiplication and division 8. Select the smallest memory size. (1) Terabyte (2) Gigabyte (3) Kilobyte (4) Megabyte 9. Ctrl, Shift and Alt are called Keys. (1) Modifier (2) Function (3) Alphanumeric (4) Adjustment 10. For creating a document you use command at file menu. (1) Open (2) Close (3) New (4) Save 11. Multithread means? (1) One program doing more than one thing at a time (2) More than one program doing one thing at a time (3) Both (1) and (2) (4) Multi-programmes linked via various threads 12. The process by which computers manipulate data into information is called (1) Programming (2) Processing (3) Storing (4) Organising 13. Errors in a computer program are referred to as (1) Bugs (2) Mistakes (3) Item overlooked (4) Blunders 14. A computer's hard disk is (1) an arithmetic and logical unit (2) computer software (3) an operating system (4) computer hardware 15. What type of software is most useful for the creation of brochures, posters, and newsletters? (1) spreadsheet software (2) Web authoring software (3) multimedia authoring software (4) desktop publishing software Page 2 of 5

3 16. 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 and then save (4) Use Windows Explorer to copy the document to a different location and then rename it 17. key and key can be used in combination with other keys to perform shortcuts and special tasks. (1) Control, Alt (2) Function, toggle (3) Delete, Insert (4) Caps Lock, Num Lock 18. Each on a menu performs a specification. (1) client (2) server (3) node (4) command 19. Selecting the Zoom command (1) opens a copy of the document in a different view (2) prints a copy of the displayed document (4) saves a copy of the displayed document 20. Where are programs and data kept while the processor is using them? (1) Main memory (2) Secondary memory (3) Disk memory (4) Program memory 21. In order to a Word document from within Word (1) Go to File/Send To/Mail Recipient (2) Save the file as an attachment (3) Start Outlook and attach the file while open in Word (4) This is an impossible operation 22. Hardware includes (1) all devices used to input data computer 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 in processing information including the central processing unit, memory, and storage 23. 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 24. All of the following are examples of steal security and privacy risks, except (1) hackers (2) spam (3) viruses (4) identity theft 25. An output device that uses words or messages recorded on a magnetic medium to produce audio response is (1) Magnetic tape (2) Voice response unit (3) Voice recognition unit (4) Voice band 26. Which of the following will happen when data is entered into a memory location? (1) It will be added to the content of the location (2) It will change the address of the memory location. (3) It will erase the previous content (4) It will not be fruitful if there is already some data at the same location. 27. A storage area used to store data to compensate for the difference in speed at which the different units can handle data is (1) Memory (2) Buffer (3) Accumulator (4) Address 28. Any method for controlling access to or use of memory is known as (1) Memory map (2) Memory protection (3) Memory management (4) Memory instruction 29. Software applies also called as algorithms, to process data. (1) arithmetic (2) procedures (3) objects (4) rules 30. What is the permanent memory built into your computer called? (1) RAM (2) ROM (3) CPU (4) CD-ROM 31. The memory which is utmost accessible to the processor is Page 3 of 5

4 (1) Cache memory (2) RAM (3) Hard disk (4) Flash memory 32. CD-ROM is a kind of (1) Optical disk (2) Magneto-Optical disk (3) Magnetic disk (4) Magnetic disc 33. Nibble describes a combination of (1) 5 bits (2) 6 bits (3) 7 bits (4) 4 bits 34. A byte consists of (1) 9 bits (2) 8 bits (3) 7 bits (4) 4 bits 35. Memory in a PC is addressable through (1) Bits (2) Byte (3) Nibble (4) All of these 36. The resolution of a monitor is measured in (1) Megabits (2) Hz (3) Dots per inch (DPI) (4) Inches (diagonal) 37. Windows and Macintosh computers (1) are both manufactured by Motorola (2) both use Intel microprocessors (3) both use the same operating system (4) are not compatible 38. What type of device is a Computer Printer? (1) Input (2) Output (3) Software (4) Storage 39. To move to the beginning of a line of text, press key? (1) Home (2) Ctrl (3) Space (4) Enter 40. A file extension is separated from the main file name with a(n), but no spaces. (1) dot (2) exclamation mark (3) underscore (4) period 41. An ad hoc query is a (1) pre-planned question (2) pre-scheduled question (3) spur-of-the-moment question (4) question that will not return any result 42. Which protocol is used by an operating system to generate error message like 'Host Unreachable' over a TCP/IP network? (1) HTTP/1.1 (2) ICMP (3) PPP (4) ICGM 43. A terabyte consists of (1) 1024 gigabyte (2) 1024 kilobyte (3) 1024 megabyte (4) 1024 byte 44. What does SNMP stand for? (1) Simple Network Mail Protocol (2) Single Network Mail Protocol (3) Single Network Message Protocol (4) Simple Network Management Protocol 45. Changing an existing document is called the document. (1) Creating (2) Deleting (3) Editing (4) Adjusting 46. "GUI" stands for (1) Gnutella Universal Interface (2) Graphical User interface (3) Graphic Uninstall/Install (4) General Utility Interface 47. 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 48. Junk is also called (1) spam (2) spoof (3) sniffer script (4) spool Page 4 of 5

5 49. What type of resource is most likely to be a shared common resource in a computer network? (1) printers (2) speakers (3) floppy disk drives (4) keyboards 50. On a school computer, Lucy learned how to copy programs. A classmate asked her to copy a program for his home use. Her most ethical response would be which of the following? (1) I'll copy it, but you have to promise not to tell anyone. (2) I don't know how to copy disks. (3) I can't copy it because it will break copyright laws. (4) I'll copy it for you, but you can't copy it for anyone else. 51. Which of the following is not true? (1) LOGO stands for Live On Google's Plus. (2) BIOS is a system software. (3) GRUB is a Linux boot loader. (4) Ruby is a web scripting language. 52. Terminals (formerly known as cash registers) are often connected to computer inventory and sales computer systems. (1) Data (2) Directory (3) Graph (4) Point-of-sale (POS) 53. A is a small program that helps to automate a frequently used series of commands in most productivity software tools. (1) template (2) macro (3) utility (4) wizard 54. To view information on the web you must have a (1) cable modem (2) web browser (3) Domain Name Server (4) hyper text viewer 55. How many margins are on a page? (1) Two (header and footer) (2) Four (top, bottom, right, left) (3) Two (landscape and Portrait) (4) Two (top and bottom) Page 5 of 5

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