Computer Terminology Practice Paper for SBI Associates and Other Competitive Exams

Computer Terminology Practice Paper for SBI Associates and Other Competitive Exams

1) SCANDISK command is used to 

1. Analize the hard disk error
2. Diagnose the hard disk error
3. Report the status of files on disk
4. All of the above
5. None of these

2) CPU Stands for 

1. Central Production Unit
2. Computer Process Unit
3. Central Processing Unit
4. Computer Primary Unit
5. None of these

3) In a _______topology, if there are n devices in network, each device has n-1 ports for cables.

1. Mesh
2. Bus
3. Star
4. Ring
5. None of these

4) Which of the following is necessary for multiplexing ?

1. QAM
2. High Capacity Data Link
3. Modems
4. Parallel Transmission
5. None of these

5) In MS-Word WUSIWUG stands for 

1. preview
2. What You See Is What You Getou Get
3. What You See Is Where You Get
4. print
5. None of these

6) The primary purpose of shutdown procedure in Unix system is that

1. All users been informed that system is being switched off
2. All active process may be properly closed
3. The power to disk is shut down 
4. Both 1 and 2
5. None of these

7) The circuit board that contains RAM chips is known as a:

1. CMOS
2. SIMM
3. ROM
4. RAM Board
5. None of these

8) The permanently etched program is ROM that automatically begins executing the computer's instructions is the 

1. ROM
2. CMOS
3. RAM
4. BIOS
5. None of these

9) An image in a web-page can be aligned ____________using HTML coding.

1. Left and Right
2. Centre
3. Top
4. Down
5. None of these

10) Computer language used on Internet is

1. BASIC
2. COBOL
3. Java
4. Pascal
5. FORTRAN

11) Most news readers presents newgroups articles in

1. threads
2. mail
3. column
4. row
5. None of these

12) The sharing of a medium and its path by two or more devices is called

1. modulation
2. demodulation
3. multiplexing
4. demultiplexing
5. None of these

13) Antivirus software is an example of 

1. Business Software
2. An Operating System
3. A security system
4. An office suit
5. None of these

14) A ____________backup contains a copy of every program, data, and system file on a computer.

1. Resoration
2. Bootstrap
3. Differential
4. Full
5. None of these

15) The most common subtotal used Subtotals commands 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

16) 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

17) A series 100 POST error code indicates a problem with the:

1. Hard drive
2. ROM and RAM
3. System board
4. Video Adapter
5. None of these

18) When SHADOWING is enabled in a computer BIOS:

1. Instructions stored in various ROM chips are copied
2. Values are stored twice in the memory for redundancy
3. The conventional memory is re-mapped to the top
4. Data stored in RAM chips on adapter cards are shadowed
5. None of these

19) Devices, such as monitors and printers, that are connected to the computer are called:

1. Processing devices
2. System devices
3. Peripheral devices
4. Input devices
5. None of these

20) In addition to keying data directly into the database, data entry can be done from a(n):

1. input form
2. Table
3. Field
4. Data dictionary
5. None of these

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