Computer Objective Questions Practice Set -32

Computer Objective Questions Practice Set -32

In this post, we are sharing some of the most important Computer Objective Questions – Practice Set 32, which will be very helpful for your preparation of all competitive exams like SSC, Railway, Banking, OSSC, OSSSC, CT, BED, OPSC, and many more.

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Q1451. What do we call a network elements may be separated by some distance ? It usually involves two or more networks and dedicated high speed telephone lines ?
(a) WAN
(b) LAN
(c) URL
(d) server
(e) World wide web
Ans: (a)
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Q1452. Compact disk that can store approximately 650-800 MB of data or 74-80 minutes of music are ____
(a) CD-ROM
(b) Zip disks
(c) Video cards
(d) Pressing machines
(e) floppy diskettes
Ans: (a) 
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Q1453. What is an on-screen display listing of available options or functions on a computer ?
(a) view
(b) Document
(c) tool
(d) format
(e) menu
Ans: (e) 
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Q1454. _____ includes boot firmware and power management.
(a) Internal buses
(b) CD-ROM
(c) BIOS
(d) Chip set
(e) RAM
Ans: (c) 
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Q1455. ____ are used to measure both computer memory (RAM) and storage capacity of Floppy disks, CD-ROM drives and Hard drives.
(a) bites
(b) Bytes
(c) octal numbers
(d) hexadecimal numbers
(e) Binary numbers
Ans: (b) 
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Q1456. What is the temporary storage memory chips that form the computers primary work space? The contents are lost if power is disrupted.
(a) windows
(b) outputs
(c) ROM
(d) hard drive memory
(e) RAM
Ans: (e) 
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Q1457. What is MS-Word ?
(a) it is a planning tool
(b) it is a calculating tool
(c) it is a chart
(d) it is a networking tool
(e) it is a document typing tool
Ans: (e) 
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Q1458. _____ is the standard input device of most computers.
(a) joystick
(b) scanner
(c) speaker
(d) Microphone
(e) keyboard
Ans: (e) 
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Q1459. A collection of various programs that helps control your computer is called ___.
(a) application software
(b) system software
(c) Microsoft Excel
(d) Microsoft word
(e) Microsoft outlook
Ans: (a) 
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Q1460. Printing orientation that is wider that it is taller is _____.
(a) icon
(b) portrait concentration
(c) page set
(d) landscape orientation
(e) wide-angle
Ans: (d) 
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Q1461. Formattng a disk means —
(a) cleaning the disks from any dust contaminates
(b) programming the disk so data on it can’t be erased
(c) Installing an operating system on it
(d) setting up sections on the disk to store the files in
(e) installing files on it
Ans: (d) 
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Q1462. What is a stored question about information in database ?
(a) sort
(b) Query
(c) report
(d) record
(e) field
Ans: (b) 
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Q1463. A word or (words) used in computing in a search to match a desired topic is called —
(a) hint
(b) ID name
(c) password
(d) user
(e) keyboard
Ans: (e) 
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Q1464. What do we call for the arrangement when two or more computers physically connected by cables to share information or hardware ?
(a) Network
(b) URL
(c) server
(d) internet
(e) modem
Ans: (a) 
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Q1465. Computer software is ____.
(a) a computer peripheral
(b) used only for output
(c) used for input
(d) a set of instructions
(e) used only in operating systems
Ans: (d) 
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Q1466. ________ is the procedure of feeding data in a computer.
(a) Storage
(b) Execution
(c) Process
(d) Output
(e) Input
Ans: (e) 
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Q1467. ____ provides hard copy output on paper.
(a) keyboard
(b) Mouse
(c) LCD monitor
(d) Scanner
(e) printer
Ans: (e) 
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Q1468. What is the name of the device that links your computer with other computers and information services through telephone lines ?
(a) LAN
(b) Modem
(c) URL
(d) WAN
(e) server
Ans: (b) 
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Q1469. The main circuit board in the computer that connects the parts of the computer is the—
(a) Father board
(b) Mother board
(c) Match board
(d) Hard Drive
(e) Special sound
Ans: (b) 
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Q1470. Keyboard shortcut for CUT command is ____
(a) Ctrl + Y
(b) Ctrl + W
(c) Ctrl + Z
(d) Ctrl + X
(e) Ctrl + V
Ans: (d) 
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Q1471. If you wanted to create an animated presentation, what would be the best application program to use ?
(a) Word
(b) Power point
(c) Access
(d) Excel
(e) Outlook
Ans: (b) 
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Q1472. When CD players are introduced and IPOD came in the market the demand for Walkman went down. This is an example of ________.
(a) Overfull Demand
(b) Latent Demand
(c) Negative Demand
(d) Irregular Demand
(e) Declining Demand
Ans: (e) 
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Q1473. If you accidently deleted some text from a document and you want it back, you should _____
(a) Select ‘UNDO or Press Ctrl + Z
(b) Restart the computer
(c) Select ‘‘Redo’’ or Press Ctrl + Y
(d) Select ‘‘Redo’’
(e) Immediately close the document and reopen it.
Ans: (a) 
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Q1474. The most powerful computer in the world is a ________
(a) Ipad computer
(b) mainframe computer
(c) Mini computer
(d) Super computer
(e) Laptop computer
Ans: (d) 
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Q1475. What is the term to ask the computer to put information in order numerically or alphabetically ?
(a) record
(b) crop
(c) report
(d) organize
(e) Sort
Ans: (e) 
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Q1476. The best way to move some text to another part of a Word document would be to ________
(a) Highlight the text, and press the up or down arrows to move it.
(b) Highlight the text, and then drag it into place with the mouse.
(c) Delete the text and then retype it.
(d) Highlight the text, rightclick, and use the ‘‘Copy’’ and ‘‘Paste’’ functions.
(e) Highlight the tex, right click and use the ‘‘Cut’’ and ‘‘Paste’’ functions.
Ans: (e) 
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Q1477. It is a hand-held device used as a pointing and/or drawing instrument. It is an input device that allows you to move the cursor around the screen. This device is a __________
(a) Character
(b) Keyboard
(c) Mouse
(d) Scanner
(e) Byte
Ans: (c) 
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Q1478. __________ is the smallest unit of data that a computer can process.
(a) Chip
(b) Boot
(c) Bug
(d) Byte
(e) Bit
Ans: (e) 
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Q1479. ________ is an optical storage format on which data such as music, text or graphic images, is digitally encoded.
(a) file server
(b) floppy disk
(c) portrait orientation
(d) compact disk
(e) tape
Ans: (d) 
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Q1480. Software that is actively used by end-users (like word or photoshop) is called _________
(a) driver
(b) operating system
(c) application software
(d) actionware
(e) system software
Ans: (c) 
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Q1481. The _________ is normally located at the bottom of the Windows desktop, displaying information about open programs and providing quick access to others.
(a) task ribbon
(b) action-bar
(c) menu bar
(d) taskbar
(e) Windows button
Ans: (d) 
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Q1482. What is the primary input device used to enter information and instructions into the computer ?
(a) disk drive
(b) scanner
(c) printer
(d) keyboard
(e) mouse
Ans: (d) 
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Q1483. Which access method is used for obtaining a record from a cassette tape ?
(a) Sequential
(b) Direct and sequential
(c) Direct and random
(d) Direct
(e) Random
Ans: (a) 
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Q1484. A difference between a worm and a virus is that _________.
(a) there is no difference at all.
(b) A virus must be attached to a carrier
(c) Worms run faster than viruses
(d) A worm cannot harm a computer like a virus can.
(e) Viruses expand the master boot record.
Ans: (b) 
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Q1485. Printer orientation that is taller than it is wider is _______
(a) landscape orientation
(b) longitudinal
(c) page set
(d) icon
(e) portrait orientation
Ans: (e) 
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Q1486. _________ describes the physical parts of your computer which you can physically touch or see such as your monitor, case, disk drives, microprocessor and other physical parts.
(a) Utilites
(b) Mouse
(c) Monitor
(d) Software
(e) Hardware
Ans: (e) 
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Q1487. ________ share messages, reports, plans, spreadsheets and databases etc.
(a) Utilities
(b) Network
(c) Monitor
(d) Software
(e) Hardware
Ans: (b) 
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Q1488. Additional data and Programs not being used by the processor are stored in _________.
(a) ALU
(b) Output units
(c) CPU
(d) Input units
(e) Secondary storage
Ans: (e) 
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Q1489. A ________ is a non-text element or object such as a drawing or picture that can be added to a document.
(a) Clip
(b) Graphic
(c) Scan
(d) Banner
(e) Word
Ans: (b) 
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Q1490. ________ are small programs stored on the hard drive that tell the computer how to communicate with a specific hardware device such as a printer, network card, or modem.
(a) BIOS
(b) Hardware movers
(c) Device drivers
(d) Abstraction layer
(e) Input routines
Ans: (c)
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Q1491. _____ refers to the unauthorised copying and distribution of software.
(a) Software piracy
(b) Plagiarism
(c) Cracking
(d) Hacking
(e) Software literacy
Ans: (a) 
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Q1492. The IC chip, used in computers, is made of _______
(a) Chromium
(b) Copper
(c) Iron Oxide
(d) Silicon
(e) Silica
Ans: (d) 
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Q1493. Which one of the following is NOT a computer programming language ?
(a) COBOL
(b) C++
(c) BASIC
(d) Java
(e) MS-Excel
Ans: (e) 
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Q1494. To ‘Debug’ the system means
(a) Find and install correct system
(b) Find the correct hardware
(c) Find and correct errors in system
(d) To install the operating system
(e) Find correct software
Ans: (c) 
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Q1495. Every computer connected to an intranet or extranet must have a distinct
(a) Brand name
(b) Firewall
(c) Proxy server
(d) Domain name
(e) IP address
Ans: (c) 
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Q1496. To save an existing file with a new name or to a new location, the user should use ______ command.
(a) save as
(b) new file
(c) copy
(d) save and replace
(e) save
Ans: (a)
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Q1497. Devices, such as monitors and printers, that are connected to the computer are called
(a) Input devices
(b) Peripheral devices
(c) System devices
(d) Attachment devices
(e) Processing devices
Ans: (b) 
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Q1498. Which of the following is not a networking device ?
(a) Firewalls
(b) Linux
(c) Routers
(d) Gateways
(e) Switches OFFICER GRADE ‘A’ MODEL SOLVED PAPER
Ans: (b) 
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Q1499. In computer system, scanner is ________ device.
(a) External memory device
(b) Keyboard type
(c) Input
(d) Printer type
(e) Output
Ans: (c) 
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Q1500. A _______ program provides access to Web resources.
(a) ISP
(b) Browser
(c) URL
(d) Web
(e) Inker
Ans: (b)