Sunday, 6 December 2020

General Computer Test - 39

 

1. Which type of software is distributed free but requires the users to pay some amount for further use?

(a)    freeware

(b)    shareware

(c)     rentalware

(d)    public-domain software

(e)    None of these

Ans : (b)

2.  A pixel is a :

(a)    picture element or dot on a screen

(b)    point of ink on a laser printed page

(c)     point of ink on an ink jet-printed page

(d)    light beam used as an input device

(e)    None of these

Ans : (a)

3. The most common pointing input device is the :

(a)    trackball

(b)    touchpad

(c)     touchscreen

(d)    mouse

(e)    scanner

Ans : (d)

4. The file that is created through word processing is a :

(a)    database file

(b)    storage file

(c)     worksheet file

(d)    document file

(e)    graphical file

Ans : (d)

5. Web pages are saved in format.

(a)    http.//

(b)    HTML

(c)     DOC

(d)    URL

(e)    None of these

Ans : (b)

6. If employees reside in different parts of the country and need to meet monthly, useful computer technology would be :

(a)    video-display software

(b)    video digitzing

(c)     video conferencing

(d)    video scanning

(e)    None of these

Ans : (c)

7. The wheel located between the two standard buttons on a mouse is used to :

(a)    click on Web pages

(b)    shutdown

(c)     click and select items

(d)    jump to different Web pages

(e)    scroll

Ans : (d)

8. Which type of software is used in the design of products, structures, civil, engineering, drawings and maps?

(a)    CAD programs

(b)    desktop programs

(c)     drawing programs

(d)    painting programs

(e)    video/audio programs

Ans : (a)

9. Advanced word processing features include all except creation of :

(a)    alternate headers and footers

(b)    columns

(c)     detailed architectural drawings

(d)    stylesheets

(e)    None of these

Ans : (a)

10. The computer that hosts your e-mail account is known as a(n):

(a)    Host

(b)    E-mail client

(c)     E-mail server

(d)    Listserv

(e)    None of these

Ans : (b)

11. can interpret voice data into words that can be understood by the computer:

(a)    Speech input hardware

(b)    Talking software

(c)     Word recognition software

(d)    Speed recognition software

(e)    Adobe reader

Ans : (d)

12. A touchpad responds to :

(a)    light

(b)    pressure

(c)     clicking

(d)    the sense of heat from fingertips

(e)    None of these

Ans : (b)

13. What is the term for calculations used within spreadsheets?

(a)    analysis

(b)    ranges

(c)     formulas

(d)    recalculations

(e)    values

Ans : (c)

14. This is a set of values that you want to chart in Excel.

(a)    Object

(b)    Numbers

(c)     Date Mart

(d)    Formulas

(e)    Data series

Ans : (e)

15. Before you can begin using e-mail, you must have a(n) :

(a)    Browser

(b)    Modem

(c)     Server

(d)    Scanner

(e)    Account

Ans : (e)

16. Until a computer can recognize handwriting, an input device must :

(a)    store the information in secondary storage

(b)    optimise the information

(c)     digitise the information

(d)    show the information on a screen

(e)    become an output device also

Ans : (b)

17. The pointing device that comes built into a laptop computer can be any except a :

(a)    mouse

(b)    trackball

(c)     touchpad

(d)    pointing stick

(e)    None of these

Ans : (a)

18. The button that displays the window over the entire screen is :

(a)    Scroll box

(b)    Downsize

(c)     Restore Down

(d)    Minimize

(e)    Maximize

Ans : (e)

19. The .xls extension is used for…..files.

(a)    Windows

(b)    Access

(c)     Power Point

(d)    Word

(e)    Excel

Ans : (e)

20. Which of the following are tasks that may be completed when configuring your e-mail client?

(a)    Provide the IP address of your ISP’s mail server

(b)    Provide the name of your e-mail account

(c)     Specify that mail is to be deleted from the host computer after it is downloaded to your computer.

(d)    All of these

(e)    None of these

Ans : (a)

21. Which of the following is a transaction?

(a)    A group of SQL statements consisting of one read and one write operation

(b)    A group of SQL statements consisting only of ready operations.

(c)     A group of SQL statements defining a user-oriented task

(d)    A group of SQL statements consisting only of write operations

(e) None of these

Ans : (a)

22. In order for computers to communicate across a network, they must be connected through a(n)………

(a)    TCP/IP

(b)    Topology

(c)     Ethernet

(d)    Thin client

(e)    None of these

Ans : (b)

23. “Buy Now – Pay Now” is commonly used for :

(a)    Debit cards

(b)    Vault Cards

(c)     Credit Cards

(d)    E-purse

(e)    None of these

Ans : (a)

24. The………….,stored on a ROM chip, is responsible for loading the operating system from its permanent location on the hard drive into RAM.

(a)    BIOS

(b)    API

(c)     device driver

(d)    Supervisor program

(e)    display

Ans : (a)

25. Choices in computers are referred to as :

(a)    options

(b)    exit

(c)     boot

(d)    folder

(e)    None of these

Ans : (a)


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