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1.
Manipulating data to create information is known as
1)
Feedback
2)
Programming
3) Processing
4)
Analysis
2. The type
of software that control the internal operations in the computer, and control
how the computer works with all its parts, is which of the following?
1)
Shareware
2) o/s software
3)
Application software
4)
Public domain software
3. What happens
when you boot up a PC?
1) Portions of the o/s are copied
form disk into memory
2)
Portions of the o/s are copied from memory into disk
3)
Portions of the o/s are compiled
4)
Portions of the o/s are emulated
4. A
complier translates higher-level programs into a machine language program,
which is called_____
1)
Source code
2) Object code
3)
Complied code
4)
Beta code
5. What
contains the computer BIOS and maintains its data with the use of a battery for
periods when the system is powered down?
1) CMOS
2)
RAM
3)
DRAM
4)
CPU
6. Something
which has easily-understood instructions is said to be_____
1) User friendly
2)
Information
3)
Word processing
4)
Icon
7. What is
output?
1)
What the processor takes from the user
2)
What the user gives to the processor
3)
What the processor get from the user
4) What the processor gives to the
user
8. A repair
for a known software bug, usually available at no charge on the Internet, is
called an __________
1)
Version
2) Path
3)
Tutorial
4)
FAQ
9. Reference
to each file on a disk are stored in a ________
1) File Allocation Table
2)
Root Allocation Table
3)
Linking directory
4)
Root directory
10. Only
__________ program(s) become(s) active even though we can open many programs at
a time.
1)
Four
2)
Three
3)
Two
4) One
11. When the
margin on both sides is straight and equal, then there is _________ in
document.
1)
Full justification
2) Full alignment
3)
Left justification
4)
Right justification
12. The
primary goal of a computer system is to turn data into _________
1)
Ideas
2)
Suggestions
3) Information
4)
Reports
13. What is
the main folder on a storage device called
1)
Platform
2)
Interface
3) Root directory
4)
Device drives
14. If you
receiver an e-mail form someone you don’t know, what should you do?
1)
Forward it to the police immediately
2) Delete it without opening it
3)
Open it and respond to them saying you don’t know them
4)
Reply and ask them for their personal information
15. Computer
__________ is whatever is typed, submitted transmitted to a computer system.
1) Input
2)
Output
3)
Data
4)
Circuitry
16. Which of
the following switching methods provides the greatest frame throughput?
1)
Sore and forward switching
2)
Frame tag switching
3) Cut through switching
4)
ISL switching
17. Which
kind of lock includes a keypad that can be used to control access into areas?
1) Cipher
2)
Warded
3)
Device
4)
Tumbler
18. Special
effect used to introduce slides in a presentation are called
1)
Effects
2)
Custom animation
3) Transition
4)
Animation
19.
Computers send and receive data in the forms of _________ signals.
1)
Ana log
2) Digital
3)
Modulated
4)
Demodulated
20. Most
World Wide Web pages contain commands in the language
1)
NIG
2)
URL
3) HTML
4)
IRC
21.
___________ are graphical objects used to represent commonly used application.
1) GUI
2)
Drivers
3)
Windows
4)
Application
22. The
ability to find an individual item in a file immediately _______
1)
Sequential access
2) File allocation table
3)
Direct access
4)
Directory
23.
Computers connected to a LAN can __________
1)
Run faster
2)
Go on line
3) Share information and/or share
peripheral equipment
4)
E-mail
24. A CD-RW
Disk __________
1)
Has a faster access than an internal disk
2)
Is a form of optical disk, so it can only be written once
3)
Holds less data than a floppy disk
4) Can be erased and rewritten
25. Whenever
we have to give space between the two words while typing on a PC’s we have to
press a key known as _________
1)
Backspace
2)
Shift
3)
Control
4) Space bar
26. A device
that provides emergency power to your computer, conditions the voltage, and
protects against power surges is called a ____________
1)
PSU = Power Supply Unit
2)
USP – Universal Surge Protector
3)
UPPS = Universal Power Protection and Supply
4) UPS = Uninterruptible Power Supply
27.
Documentation of computer programs is important so that
1)
Users can learn how to use the program
2)
Other programmers can know how to maintain the program
3)
The programmer can see why the code is written that way while hunting for
source of error
4) All of the above
28. Two
different files can have the same name if
1) They are in different folders
2)
They are in different drives
3)
Never
4)
The names are capitalised differently
29.
Secondary storage
1) Does not require constant power
2)
Does not use magnetic media
3)
Consists of four main types of devices
4)
Does not store information for later retrieval
30. The
first computers were programmed using
1)
Assembly language
2) Machine language
3)
Spaghetti code
4)
Source code
31. Which of
the following function is not performed by servers?
1)
Email processing
2)
Database sharing
3)
Process Websites
4) Word processing
32. Which
media has the bailey to have data/information stored (written) on them by users
more than once?
1)
CD-R disks
2) CD-RW disks
3)
Zip disks
4)
Optical Disks
33. The
process of transferring files form a computer on the Internet to you computer
is called
1)
Downloading
2) Uploading
3)
FTP
4)
JPEG
34. The
___________ controls a client’s computer resources
1)
Application program
2)
Instruction set
3) Operating system
4)
Server application
35. To
reload a Web page, press the __________ button.
1)
Redo
2) Reload
3)
Restore
4)
Control
36. Edition
a document consists of reading through the document you’ve created, then
__________
1)
Correcting your errors
2)
Printing it
3) Saving it
4)
Deleting it
37. Which of
the following is NOT a famous operating system?
1)
Windows vista
2)
Mac OS X
3)
Linux
4) Virtual box
38. The
Internet allows you to _________
1)
Send electronic mail
2)
View Web pages
3)
Connect to servers all around the world
4) All of the above
39. What
kind of software would you most likely use to keep track of a billing account?
1)
World processing
2)
Electronic publishing
3) Spreadsheet
4)
Web authoring
40. Text and
graphics that have been out of copied are stored in an area called the ____
1)
Pasteboard
2)
Cupboard
3) Clipboard
4)
Cutting board
41. Which of
the following is an example of storage devices?
1)
magnetic disk
2)
tales
3)
DVDs
4) All of the these
42. The ________
file format is a method of encoding pictures on a computer.
1)
HTML
2) JPEG
3)
FTP
4)
URL
43. What is
the process of copying software programs form secondary storage media to the
hard disk called?
1)
configuration
2)
download
3)
storage
4) installation
44. The code
for a Web page is written using ________
1) A
fifth generation language
2)
WinZip
3)
Perl
4) Hypertext Mark-up Language
45. Small
application programs that run on a web page and may ensure a form is completed
properly or provide animation are known as ________
1)
Flash
2)
Spiders
3)
cookies
4) Applets
46. Example
of non-numeric data is
1) Employee address
2)
Examination score
3)
Bank balance
4)
All the above
47. Date and
Time are available on the desktop at
1)
Keyboard
2)
Recycle bin
3)
My computer
4) Task bar
48. Periodically
adding, changing and deleting file records is called file
1) Updating
2)
Upgrading
3)
Restructuring
4)
Renewing
49. Capital
letters on a keyboard are referred to as __________
1) Caps lock key
2)
Grumps
3)
Big guys
4)
Upper case letters
50. Devices
that make up a computer system that you can see or touch _______
1)
Menu
2)
Print
3)
Software
4) Hardware
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