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  1. Which is used to calculate and analyze a set of numbers?

    1. A.Improve
    2. B.StarCalc
    3. C.Spreadsheet
    4. D.Database
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    C. Spreadsheet

  2. A Spreadsheet, sometimes is called as

    1. A.Cells
    2. B.Worksheet
    3. C.Menus
    4. D.Notebook pages
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    B. Worksheet

  3. Which bars have shortcut icons for frequently done tasks in the Spreadsheet?

    1. A.Main Tool bar
    2. B.Object bar
    3. C.Formula bar
    4. D.Menu bar
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    B. Object bar

  4. The Spreadsheet VisiCalc contains

    1. A.63 columns and 254 rows
    2. B.256 rows and 256 columns
    3. C.10000 rows and 256 columns
    4. D.36000 rows and 256 columns
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    A. 63 columns and 254 rows

  5. A value rule in each cell may store a

    1. A.Formula
    2. B.Label
    3. C.Number
    4. D.All of these
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    C. Number

  6. A program that is used to view websites is called a

    1. A.Browser
    2. B.Web viewer
    3. C.Spreadsheet
    4. D.Word processor
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    A. Browser

  7. Which of the following is not a type of broadband internet connection?

    1. A.Satellite
    2. B.DSL
    3. C.Dial up
    4. D.Cable
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    C. Dial up

  8. What is the term for unsolicited Email?

    1. A.Spam
    2. B.Backbone
    3. C.Usenet
    4. D.News group
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    A. Spam

  9. Sending an E-mail is similar to

    1. A.Sending a package
    2. B.Talking on the phone
    3. C.Writing a letter
    4. D.Drawing a picture
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    C. Writing a letter

  10. ARPANET stands for

    1. A.Advanced Rehearse Projects Agency Network
    2. B.Advanced Research Projects Agency Newark
    3. C.Advanced Research Projects Agency Network
    4. D.None of these
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    C. Advanced Research Projects Agency Network

  11. Internet is

    1. A.A worldwide interconnected network of computers which use a common protocol to communicate with one another
    2. B.A worldwide network of computers
    3. C.An interconnected network of computers
    4. D.A local computer network
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    A. A worldwide interconnected network of computers which use a common protocol to communicate with one another

  12. The process of connecting to the internet account is

    1. A.Sing in
    2. B.Sing out
    3. C.Login
    4. D.Logout
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    C. Login

  13. Smart card is

    1. A.Processing unit for software handling
    2. B.Processing unit contains memory for storing data
    3. C.Microprocessor cards
    4. D.Special purpose cards
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    C. Microprocessor cards

  14. Who invented VisiCalc for Apple?

    1. A.Dan Bricklin and Bob Frankston
    2. B.Bob Frankston
    3. C.J.H.Biurd
    4. D.Dan Bricklin
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    A. Dan Bricklin and Bob Frankston

  15. Which one of the following is a Spreadsheet?

    1. A.Star Office Writer
    2. B.Star Office
    3. C.Star Office Calc
    4. D.Star Office base
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    C. Star Office Calc

  16. Graphic representations of numbers are known as

    1. A.Cells
    2. B.Charts
    3. C.Bar diagrams
    4. D.Graphs
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    B. Charts

  17. How many columns are there in a VisiCalc Spreadsheet?

    1. A.62
    2. B.63
    3. C.64
    4. D.72
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    B. 63

  18. When sending an Email, the ___ line describes the contents of the message.

    1. A.to
    2. B.cc
    3. C.subject
    4. D.contents
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    C. subject

  19. The most common method for gaining access to the internet is through a

    1. A.Point-to-point computer
    2. B.Virtual provider or computer
    3. C.Provider or host computer
    4. D.Dumb terminal
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    C. Provider or host computer

  20. Generally to send data from a local computer to a remote computer/internet is called ____

    1. A.Download
    2. B.Upload
    3. C.Editing
    4. D.E-mail
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    B. Upload

  21. Generally to copy data from a remote computer/ internet to a local computer is called

    1. A.Upload
    2. B.Editing
    3. C.Download
    4. D.E-mail
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    C. Download

  22. Servers are computers that provide resources to other computers connected to a

    1. A.Client
    2. B.Mainframe
    3. C.Supercomputer
    4. D.Network
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    D. Network

  23. DNS is

    1. A.the horizontal naming system
    2. B.the distributed hierarchical naming system
    3. C.the vertical naming system
    4. D.the client server system
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    A. the horizontal naming system

  24. Only filenames and extensions are to be displayed in wide format, which command you will use

    1. A.Dir a:
    2. B.Dir/b
    3. C.Dir/s
    4. D.Dir/w
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    D. Dir/w

  25. The operating system which was originally designed by scientists and engineers for use by scientists and engineers is called

    1. A.MS/DOS
    2. B.OS/2
    3. C.UNIX
    4. D.XENIX
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    C. UNIX

  26. Multiprocessing

    1. A.allows the same computer to have multiple processors
    2. B.is completely understood by all major computer vendors
    3. C.allows multiple processes to run simultaneously
    4. D.makes the operating system simpler
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    A. allows the same computer to have multiple processors

  27. An online discussion group that allows direct live communication is known as

    1. A.E-mail
    2. B.Hyperlink
    3. C.Chat group
    4. D.Webcrawler
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    C. Chat group

  28. What are the two basic types of operating systems?

    1. A.Batch and interactive
    2. B.Sequential and real time
    3. C.Sequential and direct
    4. D.Batch and time sharing
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    D. Batch and time sharing

  29. The operating system as a file management keeps track of information, its location, use, status etc. The facilities are collectively called the

    1. A.File allocation management
    2. B.File system
    3. C.Storage manager
    4. D.File tracker
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    B. File system

  30. _____ is a file that includes a series of commands that are executed in sequence without any input from the user.

    1. A.Batch file
    2. B.Path
    3. C.Pipe
    4. D.All of these
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    A. Batch file

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