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MCQ related to fundamentals of computers for BBa course

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1 Computer Network is
A. Collection of hardware components and computers
B. Interconnected by communication channels
C. Sharing of resources and information
D. All of the Above

Ans :D
2. Protocols are?
A. Agreements on how communication components and DTE's
are to communicate
B. Logical communication channels for transferring data
C. Physical communication channels sued for transferring data
D. None of above
Ans :A
3. Two devices are in network if
A. a process in one device is able to exchange information with
a process in another device
B. a process is running on both devices
C. PIDs of the processes running of different devices are same
D. none of the mentioned
Ans :A

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4 . A kind of memory chip that stores data and instructions

permanently is
a. ROM
b. SRAM
c. EEPROM
d. RAM
Ans :A
5 Which of the following ROM is most convenient to rewrite?
a. EPROM
b. EEPROM
c. EAPROM
d. DRAM
Ans :C

6. A disk is divided into several concentric circles called

a. Track
b. Sector
c. Cylinder
d. Cluster

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Ans :C

7. Which of the following is not a magnetic storage medium?

a. Floppy Disk
b. Hard Disk
c. Digital Versatile Disks
d. Cassettes and Cartridges

Ans :A
8. Which of the following port is better suitable to support
high speed graphics and other video input?
a. VGA Port
b. SVGA Port
c. AGP Port
d. PS/2 Port

Ans :A

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10. Which device in microprocessor stores the data to be

processed?
a. ROM
b. RAM
c. Registers
d. ALU
Ans :A
11. Which of the following is not an optical storage medium?
a. CDs
b. DVDs
c. Blu Ray
d. Memory Sticks
Ans :D
12. A standard CD ROM can hold data up to
a. 1.44 MB
b. 650 MB
c. 2 GB
d. 1 TB
Ans :B

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13. The storage capacity of a floppy disk is measured in

a. KB
b. MB
c. GB
d. TB
Ans :B
14. The storage capacity of a hard disk is measured in
a. KB
b. MB
c. GB
d. TB

15. What is the suitable output device for CAE, CAD and
CAM?
a. Dot Matrix Printers
b. Laser Printers
c. Plotters
d. Projectors
Ans :C

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16. Which of the following printer produces most noise?

a. Dot Matrix Printer
b. Inkjet Printer
c. Laser Printer
d. None of above
Ans :C
17. To record and produce sound in a computer system you need
a. Microphone
b. Speakers
c. Sound card
d. All of above
Ans :D

18. A cluster of red, green and blue diodes is driven

together to form a full-color pixel in a
a. LCD Monitor
b. LED Monitor
c. CRT Monitor
d. Monochrome Monitor

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Ans: B
19. The temporary output of a computer system is called
a. Hardcopy output
b. Softcopy output
c. Computer Printout
d. None of above
Ans :B
20. Shimmer, Sparkle text, Blinking Background etc. are
known as
a. font styles
b. font effects
c. word art
d. text effects
Ans :D
21. Superscript, subscript, outline, emboss, engrave are
known as
a. font styles
b. font effects
c. word art

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d. text effects
Ans :B
23. The main elements of the _____ are the insertion point,
end mark, mouse pointer, rulers, scroll bars, and status bar.
a. Word toolbar
b. Formatting toolbar
c. Word document window
d. Graphics toolbar
Ans :C
24. MS-Word automatically moves the text to the next line
when it reaches the right edge of the screen and is called?
a. Carriage Return
b. Enter
c. Word Wrap
d. None of the above
Ans :C
25. Which of the following statement is false?
a. You can set different header footer for even and odd pages
b. You can set different page number formats for different
sections

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c. You can set different header footer for first page of a section
d. You can set different header and footer for last page of a
section
Ans :D

26.In an object-oriented model, one object can access data of

another object by passing:
a. Instance variable
b. Message
c. Variable
d. None of these
Ans :B
27.A view of database that appears to an application program
is known as:
A.Schema
B.Subschema
C.virtual table
D.none of the above
Ans :B
28.An abstraction concept for building composite object
from their component object is called:
A.Specialization
B.Normalization
C.Generalization

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D.Aggregation

Ans:D
29.A set of objects that share a common structure and a
common behavior is called:
A.Object
B.Class
C.Entity
D.None of these
Ans :B
30 .Every weak entity set can be converted into a
strong entity set by:
A.using generalization
B.adding appropriate attributes
C.using aggregation
D.none of the above
Ans:B
31.The number of entities to which another entity can be
associated via a relationship set is expressed as:
A.Entity
B.Cardinality
C.Schema
D.Attributes
Ans :B

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32.In ER model the details of the entities are hidden from the
user. This process is called:
A.Generalization
B.Specialization
C.Abstraction
D.none of these above
Ans :C
33.The file organization that provides very fast access to
any arbitrary record of a file is:
A.Ordered file
B.Unordered file
C.Hashed file
D.B-tree
Ans :C
34.What is not true about a view?
A.It is a definition of a restricted portion of the
database
B.It is a security mechanism
C.It is always updatable like any other table
D.All are true
Ans :C
35.In a relational database a referential integrity
constraint can be specified with the help of
A.primary key

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B.foreign key
C.secondary key
D.none of the above
Ans :B
36.A super key is a set of one or more attributes that,
taken collectively, allow us
A.to identify uniquely an entity in the entity set
B.to make the key most powerful for faster
retrieval
C.to increase effectiveness of database access
D.none of the above
Ans :A

37 .________ is a communication channel that carries

the information from the sender to the receiver.
(A) Topology
B) Server
(C) Transmission Mode
(D) Transmission Media

Ans :D

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38 .Transmission media are usually categorized as

___________.
(A) Determinate or Indeterminate
(B) Guided or Unguided
(C) Fixed or Unfixed
(D) Encryption or Decryption
Ans :B

39. Twisted- pair wire, coaxial cable and fiber optic cable are
all examples of _____ .
(A) Guided media
(B) Unguided media
(C) Both A and B
(D) None of these
Ans :A

40. _______ consists of 2 conductors twisted round each other.

(A) Twisted pair cable
(B) Fiber optic cable
(C) Coaxial cable

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(D) Microwave
Ans :A

41. How many conductors are there in twisted pair cable?

(A) 1 conductor
(B) 2 conductors
(C) n conductors
(D) None
Ans :B

42. Which transmission media has the highest transmission

speed in a network?
(A) Twisted pair cable
(B) Fiber optic cable
(C) Coaxial cable
(D) Electrical cable

Ans :B

43.Which cable is carry data signals in the form of light?

(A) Twisted pair cable

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(B) Fiber optic cable

(C) Coaxial cable
(D) None of these
Ans :B

44. 1. A topology that is responsible for describing the geometric

arrangement of components that make up the LAN.
a) Complex
b) Physical
c) Logical
d) Incremental
Ans :B

45. 2. Bus is a type of topology.

a) True
b) False
Ans :A

46. A term that refers to the way in which the nodes of a network
are linked together.
a) network
b) topology

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c) connection
d) interconnectivity

Ans :B

47. The binary equivalent of the decimal number 10 is

__________
a) 0010
b) 10
c) 1010
d) 010

Ans :C

48. 6. The input hexadecimal representation of 1110 is

_______________
a) 0111
b) E
c) 15
d) 14

Ans :B

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49. Convert the binary equivalent 10101 to its decimal

equivalent.
a) 21
b) 12
c) 22
d) 31
Ans :A

50. 9. Which of the following is not a binary number?

a) 1111
b) 101
c) 11E
d) 000

Ans :C

51. A program that is used to view websites is called a

(A) Browser
(B) Web viewer
(C) Spreadsheet
(D) Word processor
Ans :A

52. Internet is

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(A) A worldwide interconnected network of computers

which use a common protocol to communicate with one
another
(B) A worldwide network of computers
(C) An interconnected network of computers
(D) A local computer network

Ans :A

53.The process of connecting to the internet account is

(A) Sing in
(B) Sing out
(C) Login
(D) Logout

Ans :C

54.Email address separates the user name from the ISP

using the ___ symbol.
(A) *
(B) @
(C) !

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(D) ^
Ans :B

55. Spreadsheets are made up of

(A) Rows
(B) Columns
(C) Cells
(D) Rows and columns
Ans :D

56. Graphic representations of numbers are known as

(A) Cells
(B) Charts
(C) Bar diagrams
(D) Graphs

Ans :B
57. Microsoft Access is a _____
(A) Network Database Model
(B) RDBMS
(C) ORDBMS

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(D) OODBMS
Ans :B
58. ____ is not a valid data type in MS Access.
(A) Auto number
(B) Currency
(C) Memo
(D) Picture

Ans :C
59. In Access, ____ are used to store the data.
(A) Report
(B) Form
(C) Table
(D) Query
Ans :C
60. What is a web browser?
(A) A software program that allows you to access sites on
the world wide web
(B) A person who likes to look at websites
(C) A computer that stores www files
(D) A kind of spider
Ans:A

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