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Computer One-Liner

The document provides a comprehensive overview of computer terminology and concepts, covering topics such as programming languages, hardware components, software functions, and networking. It defines key terms like input, output, storage, and various types of software and hardware. Additionally, it addresses the roles of different devices and processes in computing, including data management and communication methods.

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Computer One-Liner

The document provides a comprehensive overview of computer terminology and concepts, covering topics such as programming languages, hardware components, software functions, and networking. It defines key terms like input, output, storage, and various types of software and hardware. Additionally, it addresses the roles of different devices and processes in computing, including data management and communication methods.

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1) The code for a Web page is written using Hypertext Markup

language
2) The first computers were programmed using Machine language
3) A filename is a unique name that you give to a file of information
4) Smallest unit of a software is called Module
5) Any data or instruction entered into the memory of a computer is
considered as storage
6) Which part of the computer displays the work done monitor
7) A series of instructions that tells a computer what to do and how to
do it is called a program
8) Hardware is the part of a computer that one can touch and feel.
9) The role of a computer sales representative generally is to
determine a buyer’s needs and match it to the correct hardware and
software.
10) Supercomputers refers to the fastest, biggest and most expensive
computers
11) Executing is the process of carrying out commands
12) The rectangular area of the screen that displays a program, data,
and or information is a window
13) The process of a computer receiving information from a server on
the internet is known as downloading
14) Disk drive is the part of the computer helps to store information
15) Arithmetic operations include addition, subtraction,
multiplication, and division
16) A touchscreen is the kind of input + output device
17) An error is known as bug
18) A collection of related information sorted and dealt with as a unit
is a file
19) Sending an e-mail is similar to writing a letter
20) IT stands for information technology
21) A menu contains commands that can be selected
22) Plotter, printer, monitor are the group consists of output devices
23) Edit menu is selected to cut, copy and paste
24) The most important or powerful computer in a typical network is
network server
25) The primary purpose of software is to turn data into information
26) The ability to find an individual item in a file immediately direct
access is used.
27) To make a notebook act as a desktop model, the notebook can be
connected to a docking station which is connected to a monitor and
other devices
28) You can use the tab key to move a cursor across the screen, indent
a paragraph.
29) A collection of related files is called record.
30) Storage that retains its data after the power is turned off is
referred to as non-volatile storage.
31) Internet is an example of connectivity.
32) Testing is the process of finding errors in software code.
33) A syntax contains specific rules and words that express the logical
steps of an algorithm.
34) Changing an existing document is called the editing
documentation
35) Virtual memory is memory on the hard disk that the CPU uses as
an extended RAM.
36) Computers use the binary number system to store data and
perform calculations.
37) The windows key will launch the start buttons.
38) To move to the beginning of a line of text, press the home key.
39) When sending an e-mail, the subject lines describe the contents of
the message.
40) Tables, paragraphs and indexes work with when formatting text in
word.
41) TB is the largest unit of storage.
42) The operating system tells the computer how to use its
components.
43) When cutting and pasting, the item cut is temporarily stored in
clipboard.
44) The blinking symbol on the computer screen is called the cursor.
45) Magnetic tape is not practical for applications where data must be
quickly recalled because tape is a sequential because tape is a
sequential access medium.
46) Rows and columns are used to organize data in a spread sheet.
47) When you are working on documentation on PC, the document
temporarily stored in flash memory.
48) One megabyte equals approximately 1 million bytes.
49) Information travels between components on the motherboard
through buses.
50) RAM refers to the memory in your computer.
51) Computer connected to a LAN can share information and or share
peripheral equipments
52) Microsoft office is an application suite
53) Utilities can handle most system functions that aren’t handled
directly by the operating system
54) If you receive an e-mail from someone you don’t know then you
should delete it without opening it
55) A set of instructions telling the computer what to do is called
program
56) LAN refers to a small single site network
57) A collection of programs that controls how your computer system
runs and processes information is called operating system.
58) Device drivers are small, special-purpose programs
59) Transformation of input into output is performed by the CPU
60) Data going into the computer is called input.
61) Binary choice offer only two options
62) To indent the first paragraph of your report, you should use tab
key
63) Fields are distinct item that don’t have much meaning to you in a
given context
64) A website address is a unique name that identifies a specific web
site on the web
65) Modem is an example of a telecommunications device
66) A set of computer programs used for a certain function such as
word processing is the best definition of a software package
67) You can start Microsoft word by using start button
68) A blinking symbol on the screen that shows where the next
character will appear is a cursor
69) Highlight and delete is used to remove a paragraph from a report
you had written
70) Data and time are available on the desktop at taskbar
71) A directory within a directory is called sub directory
72) Testing is the process of finding errors in software code
73) In Excel, charts are created using chart wizard option
74) Microcomputer hardware consists of three basic categories of
physical equipment system unit input/output, memory
75) Windows is not a common feature of software applications
76) A tool bar contains buttons and menus that provide quick access
to commonly used commands
77) For creating a document, you use new command at file menu
78) Input device is equipment used to capture information and
commands
79) A programming language contains specific rules and words that
express the logical steps of an algorithm
80) One advantage of dial-up internet access is it utilizes existing
telephone security
81) Protecting data by copying it from the original source is backup
82) Network components are connected to the same cable in the star
topology
83) Two or more computers connected to each other for sharing
information form a network
84) A compute checks the database of user name and passwords for a
match before granting access
85) Computers that are portable and convenient for users who travel
are known as laptops
86) Spam is the term for unsolicited e-mail
87) Utility software type of program controls the various computer
parts and allows the user to interact with the computer
88) Each cell in a Microsoft office excel document is referred to by its
cell address, which is the cell’s row and column labels
89) Eight digit binary number is called a byte
90) Office LANs that are spread geographically apart on a large scale
can be connected using a corporate WAN
91) Storage is the process of copying software programs from
secondary storage media to the hard disk
92) The code for a web page is written using Hyper Text Markup
Language
93) Small application programs that run on a Web page and may
ensure a form is completed properly or provide animation are known
as flash
94) In a relational database, table is a data structure that organizes
the information about a single topic into rows and columns
95) The first computers were programmed using assembly language
96) When the pointer is positioned on a hyperlink it is shaped like a
hand
97) Booting process checks to ensure the components of the
computer are operating and connected properly
98) Checking the existing files saved on the disk the user determine
what programs are available on a computer
99) Special effect used to introduce slides in a presentation are called
animation
100) Computers send and receive data in the form of digital signals
101) Most World Wide Web pages contain HTML commands in the
language
102) Icons are graphical objects used to represent commonly used
application
103) UNIX is not owned and licensed by a company
104) In any window, the maximize button, the minimize button and
the close buttons appear on the title bar
105) Dial-up Service is the slowest internet connection service
106) Every component of your computer is either hardware or
software
107) Checking that a pin code number is valid before it is entered into
the system is an example of data validation
108) A compiler translates higher level programs into a machine
language program, which is called object code
109) The ability to find an individual item in a file immediately direct
access
110) Computers connected to a LAN can share information and/or
share peripheral equipment
111) A CD-RW disk can be erased and rewritten
112) The two major categories of software include system and
application
113) Windows 95, Windows 98 and Windows NT are known as
operating systems
114) Information on a computer is stored as analog data
115) A spread sheet that works like a calculator for keeping track of
money and making budgets
116) To take information from one source and bring it to your
computer is referred to as download
117) Each box in a spread sheet is called a cell
118) Network components are connected to the same cable in the bus
topology
119) Two or more computers connected to each other for sharing
information form a network
120) A computer checks the database of user names and passwords
for a match before granting access.
121) Spam is the other name for unsolicited e-mail
122) Operating system controls the various computer parts and allows
the user to interact with the computer
123) Each cell in a Microsoft Office Excel document is referred to by its
cell address, which is the cell’s row and column labels
124) Download is the process of copying software programs from
secondary storage media to the hard disk
125) The code for a web page is written using Hypertext Markup
Language
126) Small application programs that run on a web page and may
ensure a form is completed properly or provide animation are known
as Flash
127) A file is a unique name that you give to a file of information
128) For seeing the output, you use monitor
129) CDs are of round in shape
130) Control key is used in combination with another key to perform a
specific task
131) Scanner will translate images of text, drawings and photos into
digital form
132) CPU is the brain of the computer
133) Something which has easily understood instructions is said to be
user friendly
134) Information on a computer is stored as digital data
135) For creating a document, you use new command at file menu
136) The programs and data kept in main memory while the processor
is using them
137) Ctrl + A command is used to select the whole document
138) Sending an e-mail is same as writing a letter
139) A Website address is a unique name that identifies a specific
website on the web
140) Answer sheets in bank PO’s/Clerk’s examinations are checked by
using Optical Mark Reader
141) Electronic data exchange provides strategic and operational
business opportunity
142) Digital signals used in ISDN have whole number values
143) Assembler is language translation software
144) Manual data can be put into computer by scanner
145) In a bank, after computerization cheques are taken care of by
MICR
146) The banks use MICR device to minimize conversion process
147) Image can be sent over telephone lines by using scanner
148) Microchip elements are unique to a smart card
149) MS-DOS is a single user operating system
150) Basic can be used for scientific and commercial purpose
151) All computers can execute machine language programs
152) Programs stored in ROM can’t be erased
153) Ethernet is used for high speed telecommunications
154) IP address can change even if the domain name remains same
155) Each directory entry can be of 32 bytes
156) With the help of Control + Del a letter can be erased in a word
157) Disk can keep maximum data
158) FORTRAN is a scientific computer language
159) Computer language COBOL is useful for commercial work
160) COBOL is a high standard language like English
161) In computer the length of a word can be measured by byte
162) Byte is the unit of storage medium
163) ROM is not a computer language
164) Oracle is a database software
165) Sequential circuit is full aid
166) Processor is must for computer
167) ROM keeps permanent memory
168) Screen display is called by windows in lotus
169) Pascal is a computer language
170) Expanded form of IBM is International business machine
171) IC chips are made of silicon
172) India’s Silicon Valley situated at Bangalore
173) RAM and ROM are the storage devices of computer
174) DOS is to create relation between hardware and software
175) LOTUS 1-2-3 is software
176) Voice mail is a personal security code for GSM subscribers
177) Tables holds actual data in the database
178) Trojan is a virus
179) Static keys make WEB insecure
180) Video signal needs highest bandwidth
181) Connectivity means communication between systems
182) Controlling is not required for high level language programs
before it is executed
183) 3 out of three rollers are responsible for the movement of cursor
on screen
184) Hardware that adds two numbers is arithmetic logical unit
185) Data accuracy is not done by modem
186) LAN is used for networks setup within a building
187) A data communication system requires terminal device,
communication channel, protocols
188) Most common channel used by networks today is satellite
189) Run Time is not a type of error
190) A five-digit card attribute used for postal ZIP codes it will be
restored as a numeric data
191) Computer viruses can be attached to an executable program
192) MS-DOS was the first operating system
193) The smallest space where information on a hard disk is kept in a
cluster
194) An information is processed data
195) Intelligence is not a characteristic of a computer
196) Private key is used to in digital signature
197) Negative numbers can be represented in binary
198) VDU is not an essential part of a computer
199) The printers are line printer, laser, dot matrix
200) Speed of clock of CPU is measured in megahertz
201) Cache is not a secondary storage device
202) Disk can be used to store sequential files and random files
203) Windows is not an application
204) When taking the output information is produced in hardcopy
and/or softcopy form
205) Control unit’s function is to decode program instructions
206) The most powerful type of computer amongst the following is
supercomputer
207) GO TO statement is used in C, C++, basic language
208) File menu is selected to print
209) The name a user assigns to a document is called a filename
210) A processor is an electronic device that processes data,
converting it into information
211) Control words are words that a programming language has set
aside for its own use
212) Monitor and printer are the two types of output devices
213) To access properties of an object, the mouse technique to use is
right-clicking
214) An operating system is a program that makes the computer
easier to use
215) Connections to the internet using a phone line and a modem are
called dial-up connections
216) To access a mainframe or supercomputer, users often use a
terminal
217) A flaw in a program that causes it to produce incorrect or
inappropriate results is called a bug
218) A web site address is a unique name that identifies a specific web
site on the web
219) Every component of your computer is either hardware or
software
220) To make the number pad act as directional arrows, you press the
num lock key
221) When creating a word-processed document, formatting text
involves the user changing how words on the page appear, both on
the screen and in printed form
222) The ALU performs simple mathematics for the CPU
223) A computer program is a set of keywords, symbols, and a system
of rules for constructing statements by which humans can
communicate the instructions to be executed by a computer
224) The another word for program is software
225) The name of the computer’s brain is CPU
226) A computer is a device that electronically processes data,
converting it to information
227) Laptops are computers that can be carried around easily
228) The secret code that restricts entry to some programs is
password
229) The basic goal of computer process is to convert data into
information
230) The disk is placed in the CPU in a computer
231) A hard copy of a document is printed on the printer
232) The name that the user gives to a document is referred to as file
name
233) Restarting a computer that is already on is referred to as warm
booting
234) E-mail is the transmission of messages and files via a computer
network
235) The person who writes and tests computer programs is called a
programmer
236) The information you put into the computer is called data
237) The output devices make it possible to view or print data
238) A chat is a typed conversation that takes place on a computer
239) Hardware includes the computer and all the devices connected
to it that are used to input and output data
240) The most common method of entering text and numerical data
into a computer system is through the use of a keyboard
241) Mouse, keyboard, plotter are the group consist of only input
devices
242) 256 values can be represented by a single byte
243) Transformation of input into output is performed by the CPU
244) Vertical-market applications can handle most system functions
that aren’t handled directly by the operating system
245) Device drivers are small, special-purpose programs
246) LAN refers to a small, single-site network
247) A set of instructions telling the computer what to do is called
program
248) Data going into the computer is called input
249) If you receive an e-mail from someone you don’t know, then
delete it without opening it
250) Two options does a binary choice offer
251) A collection of programs that controls how you computer system
runs and processes information is called operating system
252) Rows and columns are data organized in a spreadsheet
253) When cutting and pasting, the item cut is temporarily stored in
clipboard
254) When you are working on a document on a PC, the document is
temporarily stored in flash memory
255) One megabyte equals approximately 1 million bytes
266) A cluster represents a group of sectors
267) Digital signals used in ISDN have discrete values
268) Assembler is language translation software
269) Manual data can be put into computer by scanner
270) Bandwidth means channel capacity amount of data following via
cables and measure of speed
271) Chip can keep maximum data
272) Debugging is the process of finding errors in software code
273) Time Bomb are viruses that are triggered by the passage of time
or on a certain data
274) Linux is an open source operating system
275) Boot sector viruses are often transmitted by a floppy disk left in
the floppy drive
276) Operating system controls the way in which the computer
system functions and provides a medium by which users can interact
with the computer
277) Servers are computers that provide resources to other
computers connected to a network
278) Field names describe what a data field is
279) You must install router on a network if you want to share a
broadband internet connection
280) A goal of normalization is to minimize the number of redundancy
281) Programs from the same developer, sold, bundled, together, that
are provide better integration and share common features, tool box
and menus are known as software suits
282) A data ware house is one that organizes important subject areas
283) URL term identifies a specific computer on the web and the main
page of the entire site
284) A proxy server is used to process client request for web pages
285) When data changes in multiple list and list are not updated, this
causes data inconsistency
286) Granting an outside organization access to internet web pages is
often implemented using a extranet
287) The code that relational database management systems use to
perform their database task is refer to as SQL
288) URL stands for Uniform resource locator
289) A data base management system is a software system used to
create, maintain and provide controlled access to a database
290) The two broad categories of software are system and application
291) The metal or plastic case that holds all the physical parts of the
computer is known as system unit
292) Data integrity means that the data contained in the database is
accurate and reliable
293) A local area network is a private corporate network used
exclusively by company categories
294) Eight bits equal to one byte
295) A byte can hold one character data
296) A characteristic of a file server is manages files operations and is
shared on a network
298) The development process of computer started in 1617
299) The role of Blaze Pascal in the development of computer is
addition and subtraction of numbers
300) The inventor of computer is Charles Babbage
301) The IBM made the first electronic computer in 1953
302) The silicon based transistor started to made by Gordon Tin in
1954
303) IBM is a company
304) The personal computer invented in 1981
305) 1 Kilobyte is equal to 1024 bytes
306) LCD means liquid crystal display
307) UPS converts DC voltage into AC voltage
308) The word ZIP means Zicxac Inline Pin
309) With the help of Pal switch we can increase or decrease the
speed of computer’s processing
310) The full form of MICR is magnetic ink character reader
311) Swift networks are used between banks
312) Panda is a virus
313) Boot sector is hardware
314) Debug searches the fault of any software
315) OCR means optical character recognition
316) The total printout of a program is called listing
317) With the help of ZIP we can decrease the size of any programs
318) We can format the hard disk with the help of Booting
319) CANNED is called as readymade software
320) The process of creating third file by mixing two files is called as
mail merging
321) The figures and lines etc. made by computer is called as graphics
322) Each line represents 65 letters in a WordStar
323) Nokia- 7500 is not the example of Micro Processor
324) The first name of the digital computer is Unvake
325) The modern computer was invented in 1946
326) The full form of DOS is disk operating system
327) The expanded form of FORTRAN is formula translation
328) The great revolution came in computer sector in 1960
329) Magnetic tape is called as Input device of computer
330) The first mechanical computer of Charles Babbage is known as
punch card machine
331) The IC chip used in computer is generally made in silicon
332) Telephone broadcast is the example of simplex transmission
333) Optical, Mechanical are the kinds of mouse
334) Control panel is used for increasing and decreasing the speed of
the cursor of mouse
335) The capacity of modern main frame digital computer is 10(to the
power of -12) mbps
336) With the help of Windows Explorer we can know about the
usage and availability of space in computer
337) We use both MS-Word and page maker for making resume
338) Earliest computers that would work with FORTRAN was second
generation
339) Back Ups in database are maintained for to restore the lost data
340) IDEA is a encryption technique
341) DBRM takes care of storage of data in a database
342) The job of DBMS is to decrease redundancy
343) Digital signatures use encryption for authenticating
344) OS acts as intermediary agency between user and hardware
345) Plotters gives the highest quality output
346) ROM is built in memory in computer
347) FLASH is a RAM
348) PRAM is not a RAM
349) FLASH device is used in cell phones
350) Internal storage is same as the primary storage
351) IMAC is name of a machine
352) First generation computers could do batch processing
353) The analytic engine was created by Charles Babbage
354) Voicemail of GSM service provider has the personal security code
for its subscribers
355) Senior manager decided about the division of work with respect
to IT security
356) Encrypting file system of window XP professional operating
system protects the data of a user, even if the computer is shared
between users
357) The .mpeg is the format of a movie file
358) Controlling is NOT required for high level language program
before it is executed
359) A plotter is output device
360) 80286 is a hardware part of microprocessor
361) Top-bottom approach cannot be the measure of network traffic
362) A switching mode power supply is used for converting raw input
power to stabilize DC power
363) Spooler can manage the whole printing process
364) Validity routines control procedures can be used to ensure
completeness of data
365) Less expensive than leased line networks is not a characteristic of
virtual private networks (PVN)
366) Program policy framework provides strategic direction to an
organization
367) Cross bar switches have common control
368) Row-level security is the most basic part for database security
369) Voice recognition software cannot be used for converting text
into voice
370) The user account can only be created by the network
administrator
371) IBM-700 belongs to second generation
372) Allocating adequate bandwidth would help her in speeding up
the data transfer over net
373) BCD means binary coded decimal
374) Extended system configuration data is same as BIOS
375) Digitizer is an input device
376) Caramel is the latest platform of Intel Centrio microprocessor
377) RISC is known as storage device
378) NORTON is an anti-virus
379) The system file of an operating system is COM
380) ATMs of bank have real currency
381) A program that converts high level language to machine
language is assembler
382) ‘.txt’ files can be made in notepad, MS word, DOS editor
383) .Zip is a compressed file
384) Internet is a WAN
385) MP3 technology compresses a sound sequence to one-twelfth of
its original size
386) At a time only one operating system can be at work on a
computer
387) If multiple programs can be executed at the same time, it is
distributed operating system
388) If the operating system provides quick attention, it is real time
operating system
389) Distributed operating system uses network facility
390) FORMAT command in MS-DOS is used for recreating disk
information
391) COPY command in MS-DOS is used to copy one or more files in
disk drive to another, copy from one directory to another directory
392) REN command is Internal command
393) Tim Berners Lee propounded the concept of “World wide web”
394) The memory address sent from the CPU to the main memory
over a set of wires is called address bus
395) MODEM is an electronic device required the computer to
connect to the INTERNET
396) A source program is a program which is to be Tran scripted in
machine language
397) Virus in computer relates to program
398) Floppy is not a storage medium in the computer related
hardware
399) DOS floppy disk does not have a boot record
400) The CPU in a computer comprises of Store, arithmetic and logical
unit and control unit
401) In computer parlor a mouse is a screen saver
402) UNIVA is the name of the computer which was first used for
programming and playing of music
403) The IC chips for computer is prepared from silicon
404) Database management systems are comprised of tables that
made up of rows called records and columns called fields
405) Nano is equal to 10(to the power of -9)
406) In computers RAM is a non-volatile memory
407) Disk and tape drives are commonly used as hard copy
408) When computer is connected to LAN and data is sent across it for
storage/processing is online processing
409) The primary storage unit is also referred to as internal storage
410) Oracle is not an operating system
411) Data are raw facts and figures
412) Holding of all data and instructions to be processed is one of the
functions of storage unit
413) To select the entire row in Excel, click mouse at row heading
414) Database is known as structured data
415) Normal view and outline view notes pane appears in power
point
416) The user protection feature of an operating system is required in
multi-user system only
417) In word, Ctrl + Del combination of keys press to delete an entire
word
418) In MS-Word double clicking a word selects the word
419) Word document can be navigated in web layout view
420) In Excel, addressing mode(s) that can be used in a formula is/are
only absolute and relative
421) Note page views can you use to show just the slide and its
contents
422) Hardware that adds two numbers is arithmetic logical unit
423) The computer as a machine and all other physical equipment
associated with it are termed as hardware
424) Plotters are very useful in applications such as computer aided
design
425) Corel DRAW is a graphic package
426) The print to file option creates .prn file
427) The enhanced keyboard contains 101 keys
428) Data processing cycle consists of input cycle, output cycle and
processing cycle
429) Page Setup is not an option of Edit menu
430) Radar chart is used to show a correlation between two data
series
431) A computerized business information system includes hardware,
software and data facts
432) Purchase order file is a transaction file
433) A typical computerized business application system will have
both master and transaction file
434) Problem identification is taken first in designing a program
435) The purpose of the EXIT command is to get out of a condition
loop
436) Employees details is a master file for the pay roll system
437) A slow memory can be connected to 8085 by using READY
438) A processor needs software interrupt to obtain system services
which need execution of privileged instructions
439) A CPU has two modes- privileged and non-privileged. In order to
change the mode from the privileged to the non-privileged, a
software interrupt is needed
440) Swap space resides at disk
441) The process of assigning load addressed to the various parts of
the program and adjusting the code and data in the program to reflect
the assigned address is called relocation
442)1 Sector= 4096 bytes
443) Two stacks of size required to implement a queue of size n
444) 1 Floppy = 6, 30,784 bytes or 308 KB
445) Consider a machine with 64 MB physical memory and a 32-bit
virtual address space. If the page size is 4 KB, then size of the page
table is 2 MB
446) Consider a virtual memory system with FIFO page replacement
policy. For an arbitrary page access pattern, increasing the number of
page frames in main memory will always decrease the number of
page faults
447) Consider a scheme R(A, B, C, D) and functional dependencies A-
>B and C-> D. Then the decomposition of R into R1 (AB) and R2 (CD) is
dependency preserving and lossless join
448) Main memory requires a device driver
449) RAM can be divided into 2 types
450) Two friends suitably arrange 4 blocks of different colors to
exchange coded information between them. 4 bits of information is
one exchanging each time
451) Cache memory is a part of main memory
452) The number 43 in 2’s complement representation is 01010101
453) The 8085 microprocessor responds to the presence of an
interrupt by checking the TRAP pin for ‘high’ status at the end of each
instruction fetch
454) All machinery and apparatus of computer is called hardware
455) The number 1024 bytes is the complement representation of 1
Kilo byte
456) System design specifications do not include blueprint showing
the layout of hardware
457) Web pages are uniquely identified using URL
458) The results of arithmetic and logical operations are stored in an
accumulator
459) A compiler breaks the source code into a uniform stream of
tokens by lexical analysis
460) The number of processes that may running at the same time in a
large system can be thousands
461) LET.BAS files are related to Microsoft word utility
462) A command in UNIX can have one or more arguments
463) A hard disk is logically organized according to cylinders and
sectors
464) A frame can include text & graphics, tables & graphics, graphics
465) All the formatting data for the paragraph is stored in the
paragraph mark
466) The abbreviation CAD stands for computer aided design
467) We can define hypertext definition in notebooks using Macsyma
2.0
468) The addressing mode(s) that can be used in a formula is/are-
absolute, relative and mixed
469) WINDOWS can work in enhanced and standard modes
470) The part of a machine level instruction which tells the central
processor what has to be done is an operation code
471) O-Matrix software packages do not have animation capabilities
472) In order to paste text form the clipboard in the document being
edited, press the Ctrl-A key
473) A program that converts a high level language program to a set
of instructions that can run on a computer is called a compiler
474) Faster execution of programs is not an advantage of a subroutine
475) First generation of computer period is 1945-1950
476) IBM built first PC in the year 1981
477) A small computer program embedded within an HTML document
when a user retrieves the web page from a web server is called an
applet
478) Another name for systems implementation is transformation
479) The central host computer or file server in a star network
maintains control with its connecting devices through polling
480) C++ does not check whether the index value is within scope
481) The browser uses uniform resource locator to connect to the
location or address of internet resources
482) In the centralized computing architecture, the entire file is
downloaded from the host computer to the user’s computer in
response to a request for data
483) An expert system enables one or more users to move and react
to what their senses perceive in a computer simulated environment
484) Popping or removing an element from an empty stack is called
underflow
485) The ability to combine data and operations on that data in a
single unit is known as polymorphism
486) A router is a device that sites between your internal network and
the internet and limits access into and out of your network based on
your organization’s access policy
487) In C++, private, protected, and public are reserved words and are
called member access specifiers
488) The integration of all kinds of media such as audio, video, voice,
graphics and text into one coherent presentation combined is called
multimedia
489) The derived class can redefine the public member functions of
the base class
490) A technique for searching special databases, called data
warehouses, looking for related information and patterns is called
data mining
491) Like the quick sort the merge sort uses the divide and conquer
technique to sort a list
492) The use of expert systems technology can greatly reduce the
number of calls routed to a customer service department
493) Building a list in the backward manner, a new node is always
inserted at the beginning of the list
494) Creating a web site is also called web authoring
495) Using the optimization analysis approach, the expert system
starts with a conclusion and tries to verify that the rules, facts, and
conclusion all match. If not, the expert system chooses another
conclusion
496) Both the application program and operating system program
only describes the software
497) Root is one of the items given below is not an item of the menu
bar
498) BACKUP is not an internal command
499) In a disk, each block of data is written into one sector
500) Hard copy is a printed copy of machine output
501) Algorithms can handle most system functions that aren’t handled
directly by the operating system
502) Device drivers are small, special-purpose programs
503) LAN refers to a small, single site network
504) A collection of programs that controls how your computer
system runs and processes information is called operating system
505) When we are working on a document on a PC the document is
temporarily stored in RAM
506) Information travels between components on the motherboard
through buses
507) Microsoft is a vertical market application
508) RAM refers to the memory in your computer
509) Computers connected to a LAN can share information and / or
share equipment
510) Magnetic tape is not practical for applications where data must
be quickly recalled because tape is a sequential access medium
511) In Late 1988 computer viruses land in India for the first time
512) ALU is a part of the CPU
513) In computer technology a compiler means a program, which
translates source program into object program
514) American computer company IBM is called big blue
515) The first IBM PC did not have any ROM
516) The digital computer was developed primarily in UK
517) Programs which protect a disk from catching an infection are
called antidotes
518) The first movie with terrific computer animation and graphics
was released in 1982 is Tron
519) An integrated circuit is fabricated on a tiny silicon chip
520) The word size of a microprocessor refers to the amount of
information that can be stored in the byte
521) Daisy-wheel printer cannot print graphics
522) In the IBM PC-AT, the word AT stands for advanced terminology
523) Dedicated computer means which is assigned one and only one
task
524) Real time programming type of computers programming is used
for aero plane ticket reservation system
525) RAM means memory which can be both read and written to
526) Laser printer uses light beam and electro statically sensitive black
powder
527) A program written in machine language is called assembler
528) International business machine was the first company in the
world to build computer for sale
529) PARAM is a parallel computer
530) Data transfer rate in modems is measured in bits per second
531) A compiler cannot detect logical errors in source programs
532) Throughput, turnaround time, response time are measures of
system performance
533) Kernel is the only art of an operating system that a user cannot
replace or modify
534) A disk worm is an example of optical devices
535) The first private internet service provider in India was Satyam
infoway
536) HIT RATIO is associated with cache performance
537) Abstraction is associated with object oriented technology and
database technology
538) A multithreaded program uses multiple processes
539) Oracle 8i is an example of OORDBMS
540) ALPHA, RIOS, SPARC are examples of RISC Processors
541) A language used to describe the syntax rules is known as meta
language
542) The standard protocol (communication rules for exchange of
data) of the internet is TCP/IP
543) DBMS is a simple, fourth generation language used for data
retrieval
544) The Pentium processor contains thousands of transistors
545) A floppy disk rotates at 100rpm
546) The storage capacity of a cartridge tape is 400 MB
547) Ada language is associated with real time processing
548) MS DOS is usually supplied on a cartridge tape
549) Kernel of MS-DOS software resides in ROM
550) The UNIX operating system (available commercially) has been
written in C language
551) MS-DOS has better file security system as compared to UNIX
552) A language translator is best described as a system software
553) The most advanced form of ROM is electronically erasable
programmable ROM
554) NFS stands for N/W file system
555) Main protocol used in internet is TCP/IP
556) We can create a simple web page by using front page express
557) The first line/bar on the word window where the name of the
document is displayed is called title bar
558) The clock frequency of a Pentium processor is 50 MHz
559) The input device that is most likely to be used to play computer
games is the joystick
560) The UNIX operating system has been written in C language
561) BIOS of MS-DOS resides in ROM
562) The sector size of a floppy disk varies from 128 bytes to 1024
bytes
563) A program type of errors is flagged by compilers
564) A floppy diskette is organized according to tracks and sectors
665) C is a third generation high level language
566) BASIC language is normally used along with an interpreter
567) In UNIX, open files are shared between the parent and the child
568) The unit in CPU or processor, which performs arithmetic and
logical operations is ALU
569) RAM is volatile
570) The result of arithmetic and logical operations is stored in an
accumulator
571) A small amount of memory included in the processor for high
speed access is called cache
572) A bus is an electronic track system
573) Bill gates is the chief of Microsoft
574) Excel office assistant can be made to appear by using F1 key and
help menu
575) Alignment buttons are available on formatting toolbar
576) Pico second is 10(to the power of-9)
577) Modem is used for connecting PC using telephone lines
578) Token bus is the most popular LAN protocol for bus topology
579) Manipulating data to create information is known as analysis
580) A separate document form another program sent along with an
E-mail message is known as E-mail attachment
581) When you boot up a PC — portions of the operating system are
copied from disk into memory
582) Correcting errors in a program is called debugging
583) A word processor would most likely be used to type a biography
584) Fire fox is a web browser
585) Full form of USB is known as Universal serial bus
586) The quickest and easiest way in Word to locate a particular word
or phrase in a document is to use the find command
587) Computer sends and receives data in the form of digital signals
588) In any window, the maximize button, the minimize button and
the close buttons appear on the title bar
589) Checking that a pin code number is valid before it is entered into
the system in an example of data validation
590) Windows 95 and windows 98 and Windows NT are known as
operating systems
591) A program that works like a calculator for keeping track of
money and making budgets is spreadsheet
592) To take information from one source and bring it to your
computer is referred to as download
593) A toolbar contains buttons and menus that provide quick access
to commonly used commands
594) Input device is an equipment used to capture information and
commands
595) Most of the commonly available personal computers/laptops
have a keyboard popularly known as QWERTY
596) Junk e-mail is also called spam
597) DOC is the default file extension for all word documents
598) .bas, .doc and .htm are examples of extensions
599) Codes consisting of bars or lines of varying widths or lengths that
are computer readable are known as a bar code
600) E-commerce allows companies to conduct business over the
internet
601) The most important or powerful computer in a typical network is
network server
602) To make a notebook act as a desktop model, the notebook can
be connected to a docking station which is connected to a monitor
and other devices
603) Storage that retains its data after the power is turned off is
referred to as non-volatile storage
604) Virtual memory is memory on the hard disk that the CPU uses as
an extended RAM
605) To move to the beginning of a line of text, press the home key
606) Microsoft is an application suite
607) Booting checks to ensure the components of the computer are
operating and connected properly
608) Control key is used in combination with another key to perform a
specific task
609) Scanner will translate images of text, drawings, and photos into
digital form
610) Information on a computer is stored as digital data
611) Storage unit provide storage for information and instruction
612) Help menu button exist at start
613) Data link layer of OSI reference model provides the service of
error detection and control to the highest layer
614) OMR is used to read choice filled up by the student in common
entrance test
615) A network that spreads over cities is WAN
616) In UNIX command “Ctrl + Z” is used to suspend current process or
command
617) Word is the word processor in MS Office
618) Telnet helps in remote login
619) MS Word allows creation of .DOC type of documents by default
620) One of the oldest calculating device was abacus
621) Outlook Express is a e-mail client, scheduler, address book
622) The first generation computers had vacuum tubes and magnetic
drum
623) Office Assistant is an animated character that gives help in
MSOffice
624) Static keys make a network insecure
625) Artificial intelligence can be used in every sphere of life because
of its ability to think like human beings
626) Electronic fund transfer is the exchange of money from one
account to another
627) Format menu in MS Word can be used to change page size and
typeface
628) Assembly language programs are written using Mnemonics
629) DMA module can communicate with CPU through cycle stealing
630) A stored link to a web page, in order to have a quick and easy
access to it later, is called bookmark
631) B2B type of commerce is characterized by low volume and high
value transactions in banking
632) FDDI access mechanism is similar to that of IEEE 802.5
633) Enter key should be pressed to start a new paragraph in MS
Word
634) Main frame is most reliable, robust and has a very high
processing power.
635) Jon Von Neumann developed stored-program concept
636) Hardware and software are mandatory parts of complete PC
system
637) Firewall is used in PC for security
638) Two rollers are actually responsible for movement of the cursor
in mouse
639) Fifth generation computers are knowledge processors
640) Transistors were first used in 2nd generation computers
641) The time between program input and outputs is called execution
time
642) Third generations of computers have On-line real time systems
643) The earliest software was developed using the waterfall model
644) Half duplex transmission techniques let computer to
alternatively send and receive data
645) Multiplexing combines signals from different sources into one
and sends on a faster channel
646) Speech recognition use thermal sensors along with infrared rays
for identification
647) Trojan horse are self-replicating malicious code independent of
the action of the user, but slow down the processor on entering a
network
648) Generation of PIN in bank ATM would require PIN entered is
encrypted
649) A character that changes its value throughout the program is
called variables
650) A program coded in programming is done by assembling
651) For optical fiber used in point to point transmission, the repeater
spacing is 10-100 km
652) Favorites are accessible from the start menu
653) The objective of multiprogramming operating system is to
maximize CPU utilization
654) HUB is layer1 device, central device, dumb device
655) Frame Relay technique uses connection oriented
656) The server on the internet is also known as Host
657) Web site is a collection of HTML documents, graphic files, audio
and video files
658) The first network that initiated the internet was ARPANET
659) In MODEMS a digital signal changes some characteristic of a
carrier wave
670) Switching is a method in which multiple communication devices
are connected to one another efficiently
671) A bridge recognizes addresses of layer 3
672) EPROM is permanent storage device
673) “.TIF” extension name stands for tagged image format
674) The keyboard shortcut to restart your computer is Ctrl + Alt + Del
675) MS-Excel is also known as spread sheet
676) Manchester encoding is used in Ethernet technology
677) The instruction of a program which is currently being executed
are stored in main memory
678) All high level language uses compiler and interpreter
679) In html coding <p> …… </p> tag is used to display a paragraph
680) DHTML stands for dynamic hypertext markup language
681) Fiber optics cable supports data rate up to 100 mbps to 2 gbps
682) In Photoshop software we can modify, delete, and edit the image
683) Node to node delivery of the data unit is the responsibility of the
data link layer
684) HTTP in URL stands for hypertext transfer protocol
685) Memory allocation at the routine is known as dynamic memory
allocation
686) HTTP protocols are used by internet mail
687) The process of finding and correcting errors in a program is a
process called debugging
688) A scripting language similar to HTML and which runs only on a
browser is java script
689) By RAID technique, data is stored in several disk units by
breaking them into smaller pieces and storing each piece in separate
disk
690) The most popular network protocol whose routing capabilities
provide maximum flexibility in an enterprise wide network is known
as TCP/IP
691) RDBMS is an acronym for relational database management
system
692) Transmission media are usually categorized as guided or
unguided
693) In MS-Word the keyboard shortcut F7 used for spelling and
grammar check
694) HTML is basically used to design web-site
695) Web-site is collection of web-pages and Home-page is the very
first page that we see on opening of a web-site
696) A device operating at the physical layer is called a repeater
697) FORTRAN is a mathematically oriented languages used for
scientific problems
698) If we want to convert the text which is in small letters to capital
letters then select the required text and press Shift +F3
699) Datagram packet switching uses the entire capacity of a
dedicated link
700) FDM technique transmits analog signals
701) In a dedicated link, the only traffic is between the two connected
devices
702) Modems is necessary for multiplexing
703) In MS-Word WYSIWYG stands for what you see is where you get
704) RFC stands for request for comment
705) Packet filtering firewall and proxy firewall is not a type of firewall
706) The sharing of a medium and its path by two or more devices is
called multiplexing
707) Dialog control is a function of the presentation layer
708) Menu bar is usually located below that title bar that provides
categorized options
709) when the text automatically goes onto the next line this is called
word wrap
710) WYSIWYG is short for what you see is what you get
711) Left justify is the same as align left
712) Lotus 1-2-3 is a popular DOS based spreadsheet package
713) 65,535 characters can be typed in a single cell in excel
714) Comments put in cells are called cell tip
715) Getting data from a cell located in a different sheet is called
referencing
716) A numeric value can be treated as a label value if it precedes
with apostrophe
717) An excel workbook is a collection of worksheets and charts
718) 601 error code identifies a floppy drive problem
719) The system BIOS and ROM chips are called firmware
720) RAM provides quickest access to data
721) A computer is an electronic device
722) The most common input device used today is keyboard
723) EDI means electronic data interface
724) Mainframes network where a huge compute does all computing
and front end PCs are dumb terminals
725) OMR is used to read choice filled up by a student in common
entrance tests
726) The term remote with respect to network means machine
located far off
727) In two-tier client server architecture the client is usually fat client
728) Manual data can be put into computer by Scanner
729) The normal way to undo a command by pressing the following
key combinations together CTRL-Z
730) Flow control in OSI model is done by transport layer
731) A user can get files from another compute on the internet by
using FTP
732) The server on the internet is also known as gateway
733) Coaxial cables are good for digital transmission and long distance
transmission
734) To interconnect two homogenous WAN’s we need a router
735) Co-axial cables provides data rates over 50 mbps
736) The protocol for sharing hypertext information on the world
wide web is HTTP
737) Query is used to answer a question about a database
738) For locating any document on the WWW. There is a unique
address known as URL
739) In C++ programming, the extension of program is .cpp
740) LAN is usually privately owned and links the devices in a single
office, building or campus
741) Netscape navigator is a web-browser
742) Multiplexing involves one path and one channel
743) Table, form, queries, reports, macros, modules are objects in an
access database
744) BCD stands for binary coded decimal
745) A simple protocol used for fetching an e-mail from a mailbox is
POP 3
746) For a small web site, one needs to buy space from the ISP
747) An operating system that acts as an intermediary between user
and computer hardware
748) Attair, the world’s first personal computer, was introduced in the
year 1979
749) Half duplex data flows in both directions, but any one direction
at the time
750) Ring requires a central controller or hub
751) The OSI model consists of seven layers
752) Before printing a document you should always use print preview
753) Formula bar in an Excel window allows entering values and
formulas
754) POST stands for power on self-test
755) Memory is temporary and storage is permanent
756) Computer of computer communication for business transactions
is called EDI
757) Client-server computing is used in Network multi-media
758) Back up of files is taken for security
759) Computer program looking “normal” but containing harmful
code is infected by Trojan horse
760) Private key is used to append a digital signature
761) IMAP (Internet message access protocol) takes care of E-mail at
client side
762) The CPU has control unit, arithmetic-logic unit and primary
storage
763) 1st generation computer is the bulkiest PC
764) E-R diagram represents relationship between entities of system
765) User is technically least sound
766) Microchip is unique to a smartcard
767) Internet was started as network for defence forces of America
768) A program permanently stored in hardware is called firmware
768) Simplex transmission technique permits data flow in only one
direction
769) Software can’t be touched
770) Correction of program is done by debugging
771) File transfer is the function of the application layer
772) A modem performs modulation, demodulation, data
compression
773) 3 ½ is the size of a standard floppy disc
774) When entering in a lot of text in capitals you should use the caps
lock key
775) Files created with Lotus 1-2-3 have an extension 123
776) Virtual memory refers to using a file on the hard disk to simulate
RAM
777) BIOS (ROM) is considered firmware
778) A population application of computer networking is the WWW of
newsgroup called Netnews
779) The extension of database file is given by dbf
780) Http protocol is used for WWW
781) Protocol conversion can be handled by gateway
782) Using HTML, Front page, DHTML we can make web-site
783) Usually security in a network is achieved by cryptography
784) PSTN stands for public switched telephone network
785) An input device conceptually similar to mouse is joystick
786) A 8 bit microprocessor must have 8 data lines
787) In OSI model reference, layer 2 lies in between the physical layer
and the network layer
788) Mouse and joystick are graphic input devices
789) Netiquettes are some rules and regulations that have to be
followed by users
790) Gateway uses the greatest number of layers in the OSI model
791) UNIVAC is a computer belonging to third generation
792) Macro is used to automate a particular task or a series of tasks
793) Internet is network of networks
794) Plotters are very useful in applications such as computer aided
design
795) Web browser is a type of network application software
796) 65535 characters can be typed in a single cell in Excel
797) UNIX is both time sharing and multiprogramming system
798) UNIX has better security for files relative to MS-DOS
799) The UNIX operating system has been written in C language
800) Syntax errors is flagged by compilers
801) PARAM is an example of super computer
802) Mother board holds the ROM, CPU, RAM and expansion cards
803) CD-ROM is as a magnetic memory
804) The binary number system has a base 2
805) GUI is used as an interface between software and user
806) Device drivers are small , special purpose programs
807) LAN refers to a small, single site network
808) One megabyte equals approximately 1 million bytes
809) Magnetic tape is not practical for applications where data must
be quickly recalled because tape is a sequential access medium
810) Plotters give the highest quality output
811) The base of the hexadecimal system is sixteen
812) Display capabilities of monitor are determined by adapter card
813) Drum plotter, flat bed plotter, graphic display device is an output
device
814) The time taken to write a word in a memory is known as write
name
815) 1 MB is equivalent to 2 (to the power of 20 bytes)
816) The electronic circuits / devices used in building the computer
that executes the software is known as hardware
817) Assembler is a translator which translates assembly language
program into a machine language program
818) Interpreter is a translator which translates high level language
program into a machine language program
819) Machine language programs are machine dependent
820) The programs written in assembly language are machine
independent
821) High level languages are developed to allow application
programs, which are machine independent
822) The Vacuum tubes are related to first generation computers
823) Mark I was the first computer that used mechanical switches
824) First generation computers relied on machine language to
perform operations, and they only solve one problem at a time
825) In first generation computers input was based on punched cards
826) In third generation computers, users interacted through
keyboards and monitors
827) In second generation computers transistors replaced vacuum
tubes
828) The microprocessor was introduced in fourth generation
computer
829) Integrated Circuits (IC) are introduced and the replacement of
transistors started in third generation computers
830) Fifth generation computing is based on artificial intelligence
831) Assembly language is low-level language
832) The computer’s secondary memory is characterized by low cost
per bit stored
833) ALGOL is a high-level language
834) A high level programming language named after Ada Augusta,
coworker with Charles Babbage is Ada
835) Adder is a logic circuit capable of forming the sum of two or more
quantities
836) PC/AT is an example of Bi-directional keyboard interface
837) 80386 is a 32-bit processor
838) A computer system runs millions of cycles per second so that
speed is measured in MHz
839) Heat sink is the metal device that draws heat away from an
electronic device
840) Pentium chip has 64 bit & 32 bit registers
841) Intensity of sound is called amplitude
842) A single zero bit is called starting bit
843) PnP stands for plug and play
844) A computers system’s clock speed is measured as frequency
845) Data on a floppy disk is recorded in rings called tracks
846) In a spreadsheet a cell is defined as the intersection of a row and
column
847) Document file is created by word processing programs
848) The mouse device drivers, if loaded in the config.sys file, its
typically called mouse.sys
849) Modem is a modulator-demodulator system
850) Windows is GUI
851) TIF stands for tagged image format
852) The first network that initiated the internet is ARPANET
853) The virus is a software program
854) The display technology used by monitor is CRT
855) On a LAN each personal computer is called workstations
856) Magnetic drives such as floppy and hard disk drives operate by
electro magnetism
857) Clock timing is used to determine that start and end of each bit
cell
858) Latency is the average time that it takes for a sector to be a
available after the heads
859) Each sector is having 512 bytes
860) DDD means digital diagnostic disk
861) CD ROM’s are single sided
862) The storage capacity of a CDROM is 650 MB
863) Operating system often called as kernel
864) IPC stands for inter process communication
865) Many programming errors are detected by the hardware
866) The most important aspect of job scheduling is the ability to
multiprogramming
867) “FIFO” stands for first in first out
868) A connection less protocol is more dynamic
869) The throughput is a measure of work for processor
870) COBOL stands for common business oriented language
871) Reset button is used to do cool booting
872) Mostly used date format in computer is MM-DD-YY
873) Reservation of train ticket uses real time mode of processing
874) Universal building blocks of a computer system are NAND & NOR
875) F1 key is pressed for help in FOXPRO
876) One Giga byte = 1024 mega bytes
877) EDO stands for external data organizer
878) A typical buffer for a CD-ROM drives 156 K
879) ROM is a primary storage device
880) The process of loading and starting up DOS is called booting
881) The Dos Prompt is mainly C:\>
882) C:\>ver is used for displaying current version name
883) CIO (Chief information officer): The senior executive in a
company responsible for information management and for delivering
IT services
884) Collaborative software: Groupware, such as Lotus Notes or
Microsoft Exchange
885) Computer-Aided design: Refers to any computer-enabled
method of design also called computer-assisted design.
886) Computer Crime: The act of stealing, cheating or otherwise
defrauding an organization with the use of a computer
887) Cyber café: Café offering internet browsing facility
888) Cryptography: Method used to protect privacy and security on
the internet
889) Digital signature: Encrypted signature used for providing security
for the messages/data transferred through the internet
890) Disk Mirroring: The data is written on two or more hard disks
simultaneously over the same channel
891) Disk Duple Xing: The data is written on two or more hard disks
simultaneously over the different channel
892) Dumb Terminals: Hardware configuration consisting of a
keyboard and monitor that is capable of sending and receiving
information but has no memory or processing capabilities.
893) Download: Process of transferring a file system from one system
to another
894) E-commerce: Business transactions conducted over extranets or
the internet
895) Electronic data interchange (EDI): Electronic transmission or
documents through point to point connections using a set of standard
forms, message and data elements, this can be via leased lines private
networks or the internet
896) In a computer, most processing takes place in__? CPU
897) In which type of computer, data are represented as discrete
signals? Digital Computer
898) Scientific Name of Computer? Sillico sapiens
899) Computers, combine both measuring and counting, are called__?
Hybrid Computer
900) What is FORTRAN? Formula Translation
901) What translates and executes program at run time line by line?
Interpreter
902) What converts an entire program into machine language?
Compiler
903) Who is the father of personal computer? Edward Robert
904) EEPROM stands for__? Electronic Erasable Programmable Read-
only Memory
905) Who developed the first electronic computer? J.V. Atansoff
906) Which programming languages are classified as low level
languages? Assembly Language
907) The first graphical web browser is__? Mosaic
908) First page of Website is termed as__? Homepage
909) IBM stands for__? International Business Machines
910) Office LANS, which are scattered geographically on large scale,
can be connected by the use of corporate? WAN (wide area network)
911) To move a copy of file from one computer to another over a
communication channel is called? File Transfer
912) Large transaction processing systems in automated organisations
use__? Batch Processing
913) MICR stands for__? ‘Magnetic Ink Character Recognition
914) Name of 1st electronic computer? ENIAC
915) No. of different characters in ASCII coding system? 1024
916) MSIC stands for _? Medium Scale Integrated Circuits
917) The scrambling of code is known as__? Encryption
918) The first computers were programmed using__? Machine
Language
919) A fault in a computer program which prevents it from working
correctly is known as? Bug
920) When a computer is switched on, the booting process
performs__? Power on self-test
921) What is the software frequently utilized by end users called (like
Word, PowerPoint)? Application Software
922) Unit of measurement of the output quality of a printer? Dot per
sq. inch
923) Switching device of fifth generation computer is__? VLSI
924) The unit KIPS is used to measure the speed of __? Processor
925) DOS stands for__? Disk Operating System
926) What is a joy stick primarily in computers used for? Computer
Gaming
927) In 1999, the Melissa virus was a widely publicized__? E-mail virus
928) Which of the following commands is given to reboot the
computer? Ctrl+Alt+Del
929) What is correcting errors in a program called? Debugging
930) BCD is __? Binary Coded Decimal
931) What type of virus uses computer hosts to reproduce itself?
Worm
932) SMTP, FTP and DNS are applications of the ____ layer?
Application
933) Which command is used to select the whole document? Ctrl + A
934) COBOL is an acronym for__? Common Business Oriented
Language
935) The ability of an OS to run more than one application at a time is
called? Multitasking
936) What is the functional key to display save-as box? F12
937) Full form of NOS? Network Operating system
938) Something which has easily understood instructions is said to
be……….? Analog Data
939) A modem is connected to a__? Telephone Line
940) Refresh Rate of monitor is measured in? Hertz
941) What was the chief component of first generation computer?
Vacuum tube & Valves
942) Name the Father of Computer Mouse? Douglas Engelbart
943) A program that performs a useful task while simultaneously
allowing destructive acts is __? Trojan Horse
944) The geometric arrangement of devices on the network is
called………..? Topology
945) The basic goal of computer process is to convert data into ___?
Information
946) Where are the CPU and memory located? Motherboard
947) Who is known as the founder of IBM Company? Thomas J.
Watson
948) An image on a computer screen is made up of__? Pixels
949) Full form of MAN? Metropolitan Area Network
950) Which command in DOS can be used to recover accidentally
deleted files? UNDELETE
951) A computer program that converts an entire program into
machine language at one time is called? Characters
952) In which year, the Microsoft company was founded? 1975
953) What is the personal computer operating system that organizes
and uses a graphic desktop environment? Windows
954) What are Light pen and joystick? Input Devices
955) What is a half byte also called as? Nibble
956) SMPS stands for__? Switched mode Power Supply
957) What do we use to change the appearance and positioning of
text document in MSWord? Formatting
958) A ________ is approximately a million bytes? Megabyte
959) Daisy wheel, Drum, chain etc are the__? Printers
960) XML stands for __? Extensible Markup Language
961) What kind of scheme is the HTTP protocol? Request/Response
962) Magnetic disk is an example of__? Secondary Memory
963) What is the meaning of OSI, in terms of computers? Open system
Interconnection
964) Which type of storage device is a BIOS? Primary
965) What is the extension type of the excel 2007 files? .xlsx
966) Collecting personal information and effectively posing as another
individual is known as the crime of__? Identity theft
967) The amount of vertical space between lines of text in a
document is called__? Line Spacing
968) A computer cannot ‘boot’ if it does not have the__? Operating
system
969) What is the other name for programmed chip? LSIC
970) A normal CD- ROM usually can store up to _____data? 680 MB
971) What does DMA stand for? Direct Memory Access
972) Full form of LAN? Local Area Network
973) ASCII stands for__? American Standard Code for Information
Interchange
974) When did arch rivals IBM and Apple Computers Inc. decide to
join hands? 1991
975) What kind of memory is both static and non -volatile? ROM
976) An error in software or hardware is called a bug. What is the
alternative computer jargon for it? Glitch
977) Unwanted repetitious messages, such as unsolicited bulk e-mail
is known as__? Spam
978) The common name for the crime of stealing passwords is__?
Spoofing
979) BIOS stands for __? Basic Input Output System
980) Who is regarded as Father of “C‘programming language? Dennis
Ritchie
981) Computers manipulate data in many ways, and this manipulation
is called__? Processing
982) Where does most data go first with in a computer memory
hierarchy? RAM
983) Help Menu is available at which button? Start
984) Which file contains permanent data and gets updated during the
processing of transactions? Master File
985) A DVD is an example of an__? Optical Disc
986) Which is most common tool used to restrict access to computer
system? Passwords
987) The technology that stores only essential instructions on a
microprocessor chip and thus enhances its speed is referred as__?
RISC
988) What is called the ordered group of instructions written for
computer- Program
989) In which languages programs are written for computers, which
languages go to them- Programming
989) Fortran is a programming language in which programs are
written for ……… functions- Scientific
990) To translate the program written in a programming language into
computer …….. language is mandatory- Machine
991) Program written in BASIC is translated into machine language by
……. - Interpreter
992) C ++ is a …….. Programming language- modular
993) What is called a group of commands written in a phased manner
to solve a problem or perform a task – algorithm
994) What is made by displaying an algorithm in the form of a
diagram – Flowchart
995) If full flowchart is not available on one page, it is added by which
shape’s coordinator with the second page- arrow
996) Which figure is used in a flowchart for decision- Diamond
997) E-mail accounts have storage areas often called – mailboxes
998) The inventors and promoters of www- Tim burners Lee
999) Websites are a group of HTML document
1000) Web-page clicking on a word is the action of opening another
web-page – hyperlink

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