Computer General Knowledge 1. If a word is typed that is not in Word’s dictionary, a ___ wavy underline appears below the word.
2. The _____ button on the quick access Toolbar allows you to cancel your recent commands or actions.
3. In Excel, any set of characters containing a letter , hyphen, or space is considered ___ 4. ________ Software allows users to perform calculations on rows and columns of data. 5. A _________ represent approximately one billion memory locations. 6. ______ cells involves creating a single cell by combining two or more selected cells. 7. The operating system is the most common type of ______________ software. 8. When you quickly press and releaes the left mouse button twice , you are ____ 9. The horizontal and vertical lines on a worksheet are called ___ 10. To delete an incorrect character in a document, __________ to erase to the right of the insertion point. 11. The operating system does all of the following EXCEPT: 13. ____________ are lists of commands that appear on the screen. 14. ____________ is the ability of an operating system to control the activities of multiple programs at the same time. 15. The unique signal, generated by a device, that tells the operating system that it is in need of immediate attention is called an: 16. The operating system controls access to the processor by assigning a(n) ____________ to each task requiring the processor’s attention. 17. The blocks of code, included in the operating system, that software applications interact with are known as: 18. MS-DOS is a ____________ operating system. 19. An interrupt handler is a(n): 20. A spooler is a(n): 21. Virtual memory is typically located: 22. The purpose of a swap (or page) file is to: 23. The definition of thrashing is: 24. All of the following are TRUE of Safe Mode EXCEPT: 25. Verification of a login name and password is known as: 26. The combination of the operating system and the processor is referred to as the computer’s: 27. The following message generally means: 28. Which of the following is the correct sequence of actions that takes place during the boot-up process? 29. All of the following are steps involved in the boot process EXCEPT: 30. The ____________, stored on a ROM chip, is responsible for loading the operating system from its permanent location on the hard drive into RAM. 31. The basic input/output system (BIOS) is stored in: 32. Ensuring that the essential peripheral devices are attached and operational is the ____________ process. 33. The memory resident portion of the operating system is called the: 34. Which of the following does NOT occur during the power-on self-test (POST)? 35. All of the following are TRUE regarding virtual memory EXCEPT: 36. The operating system allows users to organize the computer’s contents in a hierarchical structure of directories that include all of the following EXCEPT: 37. All of the following statements concerning windows are true EXCEPT: 38. All of the following statements concerning files are true EXCEPT: 39. Using Windows Explorer, a plus (+) sign in front of a folder indicates: 40. In Windows XP, if you want to see the file size and modified dates of all files in a folder, the best viewing option is the __________ view.
Computer General Awareness 2. A data warehouse is which of the following ? 3. ______________ servers store and manages files for network users. 4. All of the following are examples of real security and privacy risks Except _____ 5. ___________ terminals (formerly known as cash registers) are often connected to complex inventory and sales computer systems . 6. The OSI model is divided into _______ processes called layers. 7. System software is the set of programs that enables your computer's hardware devices and ______ software to work together. 8. ________ are specially designed computer chips reside inside other devices, such as your car or your electronic thermostat. 9. The following are all computing devices , except......... 10. in a ring topology , the the computer in possession of the ______ can trasmit data 11. This part of operating system manages the essential peripherals, such as the keyboard, screen , disk drives, and parallel and serial ports ____ 12. ________ Viruses are often transmitted by a floppy disk left in the floppy drive 13. ________ controls the way in which the computer system functions and provides a means by which users can interact with the computer 14. Servers are computers that provide resources to other computers connected to a ___________ 15. A goal of data mining includes which of the following? 16. URL stands for ........ 17. A database management system (DBMS) is a ............ 18. Which of the following is NOT a goal of transaction processing system ? 19. A Proxy server is used for which of the following? 20. When data changes in multiple lists and all lists are not updated, this causes: 21. _____________ are words that a programming language has set aside for its own use. 22. What is the primary difference between a virus and a worm? 23. ______ describe what is database fields. 24. You must install a (n) ____________ on a network if you want to share a broadband Internet connection. 25. A goal of normalization is to __________ 26. Granting an outside organization access to internet web pages is often implemented using a (n) ____ 27. Which term identifies a specific computer on the web and the main page of the entire site 28. The code that relational database management systems use to perform their database task is referred to as ..... 29. Chip is a common nickname for a (n): 30. The purpose of the primary key in a database is to: 31. A _________ contains specific rules and words that express the logical steps of an algorithm. 32. The design of the network is called the network: 33. The most frequently used instructions of a computer program are likely to be fetched from: 34. The ____________ contains data descriptions and defines the name, data type, and length of each field in the database. 35. Personal logs or journal entries posted on the Web are known as: 36. A(n) _______ uses pictures (called icons) and menus displayed on the screen to send commands to the computer system. 37. The _____ manual tells you how to use a software program. 38. Which of the following is NOT a type of broadband Internet connection? 39. Software, such as viruses, worms and Trojan horses, that has a malicious intent, is known as: 40. Making a field ______ means that it cannot be left blank. 42. ____________ are viruses that are triggered by the passage of time or on a certain date. 43. Linux is a (n) ____________ operating system. 44. What is a backup? 45. Which of the following places the common data elements in order from smallest to largest 46. The internet is ...... 47. ____________ are lists of commands that appear on the screen. 48. Which of the following statements is FALSE concerning file names? 49. Verification of a login name and password is known as: 50. Which of the following would most likely NOT be a symptom of a virus?
Computer General Awareness : Objective Questions a. Printer b. Key board c. Mouse d. Arithmetic & Logic unit e. None of these 2. CAD stands for a. Computer aided design b. Computer algorithm for design c. Computer application in design d. All of the above e. None of these 3. Which of the following printer cannot print graphics? a. Ink-jet b. Daisy Wheel c. Laser d. Dot-matrix e. None of these 4. A program written in machine language is called? a. Assembler b. Object c. Computer d. Machine e. None of these 5. The father of Modern Computer is a. Charles Babbage b. Von-nuumann c. Danies Ritchel d. Blaise Pascal e. None of these 6. The Word FTP stands for a. File Translate Protocol b. File Transit Protocol c. File Transfer protocol d. file typing protocol e. None of these 7. The lowest form of Computer language is called a. BASIC b. FORTRAN c. Machine Language d. COBOL e. None of these 8. Best Quality graphics is produced by a. Dot Matix b. Laser Printer c. Inkjet Printer d. Plotter e. None of these 9. Memory which forgets every thing when you switch off the power is known as a. Corrupted b. Volatile c. Non-Volatile d. Non-Corrupted e.None of these 10.The linking of computers with a communication system is called a. Networking b. Pairing c. Interlocking d. Assembling e. Sharing 11.The 16 bit Microprocessor means that it has a. 16 address lines b. 16 Buses c. 16 Data lines d. 16 routes e. None of these 12. Data going into the computer is called a. Output b. algorithm c. Input d. Calculations e. flow chart 13. Which of the following refers to a small, single-site network? a. LAN b. DSL c. RAM d. USB e. CPU 14. Microsoft Office is a. Shareware b.Public domain software c. Open-sourse software d. A vertical market application e. An application suite 15. How many options does a BINARY choice offer a. None of these b. One c. Two d. it depends on the amount of memory on the computer e. It depends on the speed of the computer’s processor 16. A collection of program that controls how your computer system runs and processes information is called a. Operating System b. Computer c. Office d. Compiler e. Interpreter 17. Computer connected to a LAN (Local Area Network) can a. run faster b. go on line c. share information and /or share peripheral equipment d. E-mail e. None of these 18. Information travels between components on the mother board through a. Flash memory b. CMOS c. Bays d. Buses e. Peripherals 19. How are data organized in a spreadsheet? a. Lines & spaces b. Layers & Planes c. Height & Width d. Rows & Columns e. None 20. The blinking symbol on the computer screen is called the a. mouse b. logo c. hand d. palm e. cursor 21. A fault in a computer program which prevents it from working correctly is known as a. Boot b. Bug c. Biff d. Strap e. None of these 22. A self replicating program, similar to a virus which was taken from a 1970s science fiction novel by John Bruner entitled the Shockwave Rider is _________ a. Bug b. Vice c. Lice d. Worm e. None of these 23. A _______ is a bi-stable electronic circuit that has two stable states. a. Multivibrator b. Flip-flop c. Logic gates d. laten e. None of these 24. Unwanted repetitious messages, such as unsolicited bulk e-mail is known as a. Spam b. Trash c. Calibri d. Courier e. None of these 25.DOS stands for a. Disk Operating System b. Disk operating session c. Digital Operating System d. Digital Open system e. None of these 26. Who is the chief of Miocrosoft a. Babbage b. Bill Gates c. Bill Clinton d. Bush e. None of these 27. Which of the following are input devices. a. Keyboard b. Mouse c. Card reader d. Scanner e. All of these 28. Examples of output devices are a. Screen b. Printer c. Speaker d. All of these e. None of these 29. Which of the following is also known as brain of computer a. Control unit b. Central Processing unit c. Arithmatic and language unit d. Monitor e. None of these 30. IBM stands for a. Internal Business Management b. International Business Management c. International Business Machines d. Internal Business Machines e. None of these 31.___________ translates and executes program at run time line by line a. Compiler b. Interpreter c. Linker d. Loader e. None of these 32. ___________ is an OOP principle a. Structured programming b. Procedural programming c. Inheritance d. Linking e. None of these 33. COBOL is widely used in _________ applications a. Commercial b. Scientific c. Space d. Mathematical e. None of these 34. RAM stands for a. Random origin money b. Random only memory c. Read only memory d. Random access memory e. None of these 35. 1 Byte = ? a. 8 bits b. 4 bits c. 2 bits d. 9 bits e. None of these 36. SMPS stands for a. Switched mode Power Suply b. Start mode power supply c. Store mode power supply d. Single mode power supply e. None of these 37. The device used to carry digital data on analog lines is called as a. Modem b. Multiplexer c. Modulator d. Demodulator e. None of these 38. VDU is also called a. Screen b. Monitor c. Both 1 & 2 d. printer e. None of these 39. BIOS stands for a. Basic Input Output system b. Binary Input output system c. Basic Input Off system d. all the above e. None of these 40. Father of ‘C’ programming languagea. Dennis Ritchie b. Prof Jhon Kemeny c. Thomas Kurtz d. Bill Gates e. None of these ANSWERS 1. (d) 2. (a) 3. (b) 4. (a) 5. (a) 6. (c) 7. (c) 8. (d) 9. (b) 10. (a) 11. (c) 12. (c) 13. (a) 14. (e) 15. (c) 16. (a) 17. (c) 18. (c) 19. (d) 20. (e) 21. (b) 22. (d) 23. (b) 24. (a) 25. (a) 26. (b) 27. (e) 28. (d) 29. (b) 30. (c) 31. (b) 32. (c) 33. (a) 34. (d) 35. (a) 36. (a) 37. (a) 38. (c) 39. (a) 40. (a)
1. Which of the following is the winner of Miss Universe 2008 2. The President of India can nominate to the Rajya Sabha : 3. The first General elections under the Indian constitution were held in : 4. The President of India is elected by : 5. Which article of the Indian constitution empowers the President of India to impose central rule on a state? 6. The time-gap between two sessions of parliament must not exceed : 7. The vacancy in the office of the President must be filled within : 8. The drafting committee of the Indian Constitution was headed by : 9. The Union Cabinet is responsible to : 10. Which of the following bodies has not been provided for by the Indian constitution ? 11. The number of Anglo-Indians who can be nominated by the President to the Lok Sabha is : 12. The sanctioned strength of the Judges of Supreme Court of India including the Chief Justice is : 13. Who was the first President of India to be elected unopposed? 14. The maximum strength of the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha is : 15. If the Vice-president were to submit his resignation, he would notify to : 16. What is the minimum strength of a State Legislative Assembly? 17. India is the third developing country to host the 2010 commonwealth Games. The other two are : 18. The Comptroller and Auditor General of India is appointed by the : 19. Article 370 of the Indian constitution deals with : 20. The Supreme commander of the Defence Forces of India is : 21. Which of the following rivers flows through a rift valley? 22. The Manas Wildlife Sanctuary is located in the state of : 23. How many major ports are there at present in India? 24. The earth revolves round the sun and its causes : 25. Latitude of a point on the earth is measured by the distance in : 26. The earth is : 27. Day and Night are equal at the : 28. The heaviest planet revolving round the sun is : 29. The biggest Planet is : 30. The International Date line passes through : 31. The largest river of Asia is : 32. Which country is called the `Sugar Bowl' of the world? 33. Which of the following countries has the largest area in the world? 34. The world's highest waterfall, the Angel Falls is situated in : 35. The universe is composed of : 36. The Temperate Grasslands of South America are called : 37. Rial is the currency of : 38. New Moore island is situated in the : 39. Which river in the world carries the maximum volume of water? 40. Which of the following rivers crosses the equator twice? 41. The Indus Valley civilization is associated with : 42. The Indus Valley Civilization was famous for : 43. Who was mainly worshipped in the Rig Vedic Period? 44. Who is regarded as the great law-giver of ancient India? 45. Which of the following is the oldest Veda? 46. Who among the following was called Light of Asia? 47. Who was the founder of the Gupta dynasty? 48. The Upanishads are : 49. The biggest mosque of India was built by : 50. The first Battle of Panipat was fought between : 51. The Chinese pilgrim who visited India during the period of Harshavardhana was : 52. Who among the following belonged to the moderate group of the Indian National Congress? 53. Fa-hien came to India during the reign of : 54. Which of the following temples was built by the Cholas? 55. Which dynasty was well-known for excellent village administration? 56. The Ajanta Caves were built during the period of the : 57. The eight-fold path was propounded by : 58. Who were the first to issue gold coins in India? 59. `The Vedas contain all the truth' was interpreted by : 60. Sanchi portrays the art and sculpture of the : 61. Which among the following is a folk dance of India? 62. Kathak is the principal classical dance of : 63. The classical dance of Andhra Pradesh is : 64. The popular folk song of Uttar Pradesh is known as : 65. The folk theatre of Bihar is calledÿ: 66. Which of the following classical dance originated in Tamil Nadu ? 67. The oldest form of composition of the Hindustani vocal music is : 68. Indian classical dance has been popularized abroad by : 69. Tamasha is the famous folk form of musical theatre and belong to : 70. The Sangeet Natak Akademi fosters the development of dance, drama and music in the country. When was it established ? 71. When was the Planning Commission set up to prepare a blue print of development for the country? 72. Who was the first Chairman of the Planning Commission? 73. The National Development Council was set up in : 74. The First Five-year plan covered the period : 75. Removal of poverty was the fore-most objective of which of the following five year plans? 76. Planning Commission is : 77. The Community Development Programme was launched in : 78. The highest body which approves the Five-Year Plan is the : 79. Which of the following commodities earn maximum foreign exchange for India? 80. The one rupee note bears the signature of : 81. How many banks were nationalized in 1969? 82. The Reserve Bank of India was established in : 83. The first Indian Bank was : 84. The rupee coin was first minted in India in : 85. The Export-Import (EXIM) Bank was set up in : 86. Which of the following is not a chemical action? 87. The chemical name of vitamin C is : 88. Permanent harness of water is due to the presence of : 89. Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) consist of : 90. Which of the following is present in hard water : 91. Ecology deals with : 92. Meteorology is the science of : 93. Entomology deals with : 94. Numismatics is the study of : 95. When ice melts in a beaker of water, the level of water in the beaker will : 96. Which of the following does not admit any division? 97. What is the approximate velocity of sound in air : 98. Which of the following is not a primary colour : 99. Sound travels fastest through : 100. Who is the present Governor of Bihar ? ANSWERS |
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