Computer interview questions – page 139

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  1. The new messages that you receive in your e-mail are present in the folder _____

    1. Inbox
    2. Outbox
    3. Check mail
    4. Sent items
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    A. Inbox

  2. In hexadecimal number system F denotes to

    1. 13
    2. 14
    3. 15
    4. 16
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    D. 16

  3. A software package that process textual matter and creates organized documents ___

    1. Page processor
    2. Word processor
    3. Language processor
    4. Processor
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    B. Word processor

  4. Where is silicon chips manufactured in India?

    1. Tamil Nadu
    2. U.P.
    3. Chandigarh
    4. Punjab
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    C. Chandigarh

  5. On which of the following storage devices data is stored permanently for long time and stored data read by a beam of laser?

    1. Pen Drive
    2. DVD
    3. Hard Disk
    4. Floppy Disk
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    B. DVD

  6. A medium for transporting output of a system to the input to another system is

    1. Feedback
    2. Counter measure
    3. Boundary
    4. Interface
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    D. Interface

  7. A byte can hold one ___ of data.

    1. Kilobyte
    2. Bit
    3. Binary digit
    4. Character
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    D. Character

  8. How are data organized in a spread sheet?

    1. Rows& columns
    2. Lines and spaces
    3. Height& Width
    4. Layers planes
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    A. Rows& columns

  9. Which one of the following is termed a combination input-output device?

    1. Laser Jet
    2. Printer
    3. VDT
    4. Keyboard
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    C. VDT

  10. The computer memory used for temporary storage of data program is called

    1. EROM
    2. EPROM
    3. RAM
    4. ROM
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    C. RAM

  11. MIPS stands for _____

    1. Millions of Instructions per second
    2. Multiple Instructions per second
    3. Multiple Information per second
    4. None of the above
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    A. Millions of Instructions per second

  12. The arranging of data in a logical sequence is called ___

    1. Summarizing
    2. Reproducing
    3. Sorting
    4. Classifying
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    C. Sorting

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  14. A _____ is the enclosure that contains the main components of a computer.

    1. Keyboard
    2. SMPS
    3. System unit
    4. UPS
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    C. System unit

  15. A floppy disk contains

    1. Sectors only
    2. Both circular tracks and sector
    3. Circular tracks only
    4. All of the above
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    B. Both circular tracks and sector

  16. A bootstrap is _____

    1. An error correction technique
    2. A small initialization program to start a computer
    3. A device to support the computer
    4. A memory device
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    B. A small initialization program to start a computer

  17. A device mounted on a communication satellite which receives, amplifies and retraints signals from earth station is _____

    1. Terminal
    2. Track
    3. Transponder
    4. Transistor
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    C. Transponder

  18. A combinational logic circuit which sends data coming from a single source to two or more separate destination is _____

    1. Demultiplexer
    2. Decoder
    3. Encoder
    4. Multiplexer
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    A. Demultiplexer

  19. Example of non-numerical data is

    1. Employee address
    2. Examination score
    3. Bank balance
    4. None of the above
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    A. Employee address

  20. Self contained sequence of instructions that perform a given computational task is called

    1. Routine
    2. Subroutine
    3. Procedure
    4. Function
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    D. Function

  21. In digital computer, data is represented in

    1. Hexadecimal form
    2. Octal form
    3. Binary form
    4. Decimal form
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    C. Binary form

  22. Check the odd term out ______

    1. Windows
    2. Unix
    3. Linux
    4. Internet
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    D. Internet

  23. Communication network is ______

    1. A collection of interconnected functional units that provides a data communication service among stations attached to the network
    2. A continuous frequency capable of being modulated or impressed with a second signal
    3. One or more conductors that serve as common connection for a related group of devices
    4. None of these
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    A. A collection of interconnected functional units that provides a data communication service among stations attached to the network

  24. The brain of a computer is

    1. Megabyte
    2. Floppy disc
    3. CD
    4. CPU
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    D. CPU

  25. The term ‘Pentium’ is related to what?

    1. DVD
    2. Microprocessor
    3. Hard disk
    4. Mouse
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    B. Microprocessor

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  27. Which of the following is most oriented to scientific programming?

    1. PL/I
    2. BASIC
    3. COBOL
    4. FORTRAN
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    D. FORTRAN

  28. The latest version of windows operating system is _____

    1. Windows Media Centre
    2. Windows XP
    3. Windows 7
    4. Windows 10
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    D. Windows 10

  29. Large amounts of cheques are processed by using _____

    1. OMR
    2. OCR
    3. MICR
    4. All of the above
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    C. MICR

  30. The two main components of the CPU is

    1. Control unit and register
    2. Registers and main memory
    3. ALU and bus
    4. Control unit and ALU
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    D. Control unit and ALU

  31. The symbols used in an assembly language are

    1. Assembler
    2. Codes
    3. Mnemonics
    4. All of the above
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    C. Mnemonics

  32. A part located in the central processing unit that stores data and information is known as

    1. Core memory
    2. EPROM
    3. PROM
    4. ROM
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    A. Core memory

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