Computer interview questions – page 115

Which of the following(s) is/are the parts of operating system?

1. Device drivers
2. System utilities
3. Kernel
4. All of these

The term ‘memory’ applies to which one of the following

1. Input device
2. Control
3. Storage
4. Logic

Keyboard shortcuts are used to move the

1. Mouse
2. Scrollbar
3. Insertion point
4. I-beam

To start Internet Explorer ____ on the Windows taskbar, point to All Programs, and then point to Internet Explorer.

1. right click My computer
2. click the Start button
3. double click the Internet Explorer button
4. all of the above

The “desktop” of a computer refers to _____

1. The inside of a folder
2. The top of the mouse pad
3. The area around the monitor
4. The visible screen

The blinking symbol which indicates the next character will appear at which place, is called

1. Return key
2. Control key
3. Delete key
4. Cursor

Applications are often referred to as _____

1. the operating system
2. system software
3. executable files
4. data file

The binary system uses powers of

1. 2
2. 6
3. 8
4. 10

To “maximize” a window means ____

1. Drag it to the Recycle Bin
2. Put only like files inside
3. Expand it to fit the desktop
4. Fill it to capacity

The fastest small memory is ___

1. Virtual
2. Cache
3. Associate
4. Main

___ are those computers which provide resources to other computers connected by network.

1. Analog
2. Embedded
3. Workstation
4. Server

The hard drive is normally located

1. Plugged into the back of the computer
2. On top of the CD-ROM
3. Inside the system base unit
4. Next to the printer

The name for the way that computers manipulate data into information is called

1. Organizing
2. Programming
3. Storing
4. Processing

It is easier to change the name of file using ____ process.

1. Retagging
2. Renaming
3. Christening
4. Transforming

Text and graphics that have been out of copied are stored in area called the ____

1. Cutting board
2. Clipboard
3. Copy board
4. Pasteboard

File ___ shrinks the size of a file so it requires less storage space.

1. Compression
2. Defragmenting
3. Synthesizing
4. Scanning

The file that is linkked with an e-mail and sent to the receiver of the e-mail is referred to as ____

1. Annexure
2. Appendage
3. Attachment
4. Add-on

Help Menu is available at which button?

1. Restart
2. Turnoff
3. Start
4. End

Different applications and documents of windows desktop are represented by

1. Icon
2. Graph
3. Labels
4. Symbols

____ is responsible for routing the packets to a desired destination.

1. IP
2. TCP/IP
3. TCP
4. Data

The ___ addressing system is used to keep track of the millions of users.

1. Internet programme
2. Intranet protocol
3. Internet protocol
4. Intranet programme

In ___ a device simultaneously sends or receives data.

1. Full duplex mode
2. Duplex mode
3. Simplex mode
4. Half-duplex mode

In a ___ network all computers and other communication devices are connected to a central hub.

1. Hub
2. Star
3. Ring
4. Hybrid

Networks can co-operate on projects to maximize the usage of available ___ and talent.

1. Extras
2. Extract
3. Expert
4. Expertise

___ an/a unique name that identifies an e-mail user.

1. Network name
2. Node name
3. User name
4. Host name

____ becomes easier and safe when storage devices are connected in the network.

1. File archiving
2. System transferring
3. Security
4. None

____ improves the efficient storage and retrieval of computer data.

1. File
2. Folder
3. Information
4. File services

Each computer in the network is called a ____

1. Server
2. System
3. Computer
4. Node

A network connecting systems and devices inside a single building or buildings close to each other is called ____

1. Wide Area network
2. Wireless area network
3. Local Area network
4. Network area Network

Primary goal of a computer network is to ___ resources.

1. Exchange
2. See
3. Browse
4. Share