Computer Awareness Practice Questions
Set – 6
1. The ______ shows all the Web sites and pages that you
have visited over a period of time.
1) Status bar
2) Taskbar
3)
History list
4) Too bar
2. _______ is a set of computer programs that run or
controls computer hardware and acts an ans interface with application programs
and users.
1) Object code
2) A complier
3)
An O/S
4) The CPU
3. Passwords enable users to ______
1) Get into the system quickly
2) Make efficient user of time
3)
Retain confidentiality of files
4) Simplify life structures
4. The make a user assigns to a document is called a(n)
_______
1)
Filename
2) Program
3) Record
4) Data
5. ________ are words that a programming language has set
aside for its won use.
1) Control words
2) Reserved words
3) Reserved keys
4)
Control structures
6. What are the two types of output devices?
1)
Monitor and printer
2) Storage-disks (floppy,CD)
3) Keyboard and a mouse
4) Windows 2000, windows NT
7. Computations and logical operations are performed by the
1) RAM
2)
ALU
3) Register
4) Control Unit
8. The portion that shows all the choices you can make while
working in a window is called the _______
1) Options
2) Table
3) Menu bar
4) Item bar
9. What is output?
1) Processor takes form user
2) User gives to processor
3) Processor gets form user
4)
Processor gives to user
10. What type of program controls the various computer parts
and allows the user to interact with the computer?
1) Utility software
2)
O/s
3) Word processing software
4) Database program
11. Each cell in a Micro soft Office Excel document is
referred to by its cell address, which is the
1) Cell’s column label
2) Cell’s column label and worksheet tab
name
3) Cell’s row label
4)
Cell’s row and column labels.
12. The collection of links throughout the internet creates
an inter connected network called the ______
1) www
2) web
3) wide area web
4)
all of the above
13. CD-ROM stands for ________
1) Central processing unit
2) CD-remote open mouse
3) CD- resize or minimize
4)
CD- read only memory
14. What is the place in the computer system where data and
programs and temporarily stored?
1) Paste
2) Open
3)
Memory
4) Pocket
15. A key that will erase information form the computer’s
memory and characters on the screen.
1) Edit
2)
Delete key
3) Dummy out
4) Trust key
16. The central processing unit contains which of the
following as a computer?
1) Memory Regulation Unit
2) Flow Control Unit
3)
Arithmetic Logic Unit
4) Instruction Manipulation Unit
17. The process of
writing out computer instructions is known as
1) Assembling
2) Compiling
3) Executing
4)
Coding
18. An ad hoc query is a ______
1) Pre-panned question
2) Pre-scheduled question
3)
Spur-of-the moment question
4) Question that will not return any
results
19. A Web ______ consists of one or more Web pages located
on a Web server.
1) Hub
2)
Site
3) Story
4) Template
20. A Sender must not be able to deny that he sent a specific
message when he in fact did. This is an aspect of security called ________
1) Privacy
2) Authentication
3) Integrity
4)
Non-repudiation
21. ______ is an access method in which collisions are
entirely avoided.
1) CSMA
2) CSMA/CD
3) CSMA/CA
4)
All of the above
22. You are planning on using a single network that supports
208 users. Which IP address class would you choose to be the most efficient?
1) Class A
2) Class B
3)
Class C
4) Class D
23. The main directory of a disk is called the _____ directory.
1)
Root
2) Sub
3) Folder
4) Network
24. You can user the tab key to ________
1) Move a cursor across the screen
2) Indent the paragraph
3) Move the cursor done the screen
4)
Only 1) and 2)
25. A string of eight 0s and 1s is called ______ the
document.
1) Megabyte
2) Editing
3) Modifying
4)
Adjusting
26. Changing an existing document is called _____ the
document.
1) Creating
2)
Editing
3) Modifying
4) Adjusting
27. Microsoft Office is
1) Shareware
2) Public-domain software
3) Open-source software
4)
An application suite
28. Cache and main memory will lose their contents when the
power is off. The are ______
1) Dynamic
2) Static
3)
Volatile
4) Non-voltaic
29. The rectangular area of the screen the t displays a
program, data, and/or information is a _______
1) Title bar
2) Button
3) Dialog box
4)
Window
30. Each cell in Microsoft Office Excel documentation is
referred to by its cell address, which is the ________
1) Cell’s column label
2) Cell’s column label and worksheet tab
name
3) Cell’s row label
4)
Cell’s Column and row labels
31. _____ lets you leave a screen or program
1) Boot
2) Programs
3)
Exit
4) Text
32. The physical arrangement of elements on a page is
referred to as a document’s ______
1) Features
2)
Format
3) Pagination
4) Grid
33. Which of the following describes a relational database?
1) It provides a relationship between
integers
2)
It consists of separate tables of related data
3) It retrieves data related to its
queries
4) It provides a relationship between
floats
34. ______ means that the dealt contained in a database is
accurate and reliable.
1) Data redundancy
2)
Data integrity
3) Data reliability
4) Data consistency
35. _______ is the result produced by a computer.
1) Data
2) Memory
3)
Output
4) Input
36. ______ is an invalid type of database key.
1)
Structured primary key
2) Atomic primary key
3) Primary key
4) Composite primary key
37. Which of the following is a key function of firewall?
1)
Monitoring
2) Deleting
3) Copying
4) Moving
38. A(n) ______ converts and executes one statement at a
time.
1) Complier
2)
Interpreter
3) Converter
4) Instructions
39. Documents converted to ______ can be published to the
web.
1) A doc file
2) http
3) machine language
4)
HTML
40. You cannot link Excel worksheet data to a word document
______
1) With the right drag method
2) With the hyperlink
3) With the copy and paste special
commands
4)
With the copy paste buttons on the standard commands
41. When speaking of computer input and output, input refers
to
1) Any data processing that occurs from
new data input into computer
2) Retrieval of data or information that
has been entered into the computer
3)
Data or information that has been entered into the computer
4) The transmission of data that has
been entered into the computer
42. Which one of the following objects is passed to a
JavaBeans one of its properties is set via a JSP action?
1) Servlet Request
2) http Servlet Request
3) servlet Response
4) http Serve let Response
5)
None of these
43. The standard
protocol of the Internet is _______
1) TCP/IP
2) Java
3) HTML
4)
Flash
44. Memory unit is one part of ______
1) Control unit
2)
Central Processing Unit
3) Input devices
4) Output devices
45. ________ is when the computer is turned on and the O/S
is loading.
1)
Booting
2) Flashing
3) Tracking
4) Taping
46. Scanner scans
1) Pictures
2)
Text
3) Both Picture and Text
4) Neither Picture Nor Text
47. Developing sets of instructions for the computer to
follow and to do the task the same way as many times as needed is called.______
1) Listing
2) Sequencing
3)
Programming
4) Directing
48. Programs designed specifically to address general
purpose application and special purpose applications are called ______
1) O/S
2) System software
3)
Application software
4) Management information systems
49. A ______ is an electronic device that process data,
converting it into information.
1) Processor
2) Computer
3) Case
4)
Stylus
50. _________ is the process of finding errors in software
code.
1) Compiling
2) Testing
3) Running
4) Debugging
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