Ibps interview questions – page 4

The report card and merit list forms the

1. Central Processing
2. Data processing
3. Output data
4. Input data

A general purpose single-user microcomputer designed to be operated by one person at a time is

1. AI
2. KIPS
3. PC
4. Special-purpose computer

Which printer uses a combination of laser-beam & electro photographic techniques

1. Daisy wheel
2. Line printer
3. Dot-matrix
4. Laser printers

Design qualifications do not normally include

1. Blueprints
2. Control provisions
3. Output requirements
4. None of the above

The most important advantage of a video disk is

1. Compactness
2. Cost effectiveness
3. Durability
4. Potential capacity

What is the name given to the molecular-scale computer?

1. Microcomputer
2. Supercomputer
3. Nanocomputer
4. Femtocomputer

Which is used for manufacturing chips?

1. Semiconductors
2. Control unit
3. Bus
4. Both (a) and (b) only

The first electronic digital computer contained?

1. Transistors
2. Semiconductor memory
3. Vacuum tubes
4. Electronic valves

For producing sound, a CD (compact disc) audio players uses a

1. Barium Titanium ceramic
2. Laser beam
3. Titanium needle
4. Quartz crystal

A computer which is portable and easy to carry by travelers is

1. Super computer
2. Mini computer
3. Laptop
4. File servers

Which of the following refers to a small, single site network?

1. RAM
2. WAN
3. DSL
4. LAN

Programmes such as Internet explorer that serves as navigable windows into the web are known as

1. Networks
2. Hypertext
3. Web Browsers
4. Internet

Large computer system typically use

1. Dot-matrix printers
2. Daisy wheel printers
3. Ink-jet printers
4. Line printers

The storage locations in the internal storage of a CPU are called

1. Addresses
2. Locations
3. Mask
4. Contents

Antivirus software is an example of

1. An operating system
2. A security utility
3. Business software
4. None of the above

The CPU comprises of control, Memory and _____ units.

1. Arithmetic / Logic
2. Microprocessor
3. Input
4. Output

A file containing relatively permanent data is

1. Master file
2. Sequential file
3. Transaction file
4. Random file

A typical modern computer uses

1. Valves
2. Vacuum tubes
3. LSI chips
4. All of these

Which of the following devices can be used to directly input printed text?

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

In magnetic disks, data is organized on the platter in a concentric sets of rings called

1. Block
2. Head
3. Track
4. Sector

What does storage unit provide?

1. Place for printing information
2. Storage for information and instruction
3. Place for typing data
4. All of the above

Which of the following are advantages of CD-ROM as a storage media?

1. CD-ROM is an expensive way to store large amount of data and information.
2. CD-ROM disks retrieve data and information more quickly than magnetic disks do.
3. CD-ROMs make less error than magnetic media.
4. All the above

Which of the following is not true about RAM?

1. Information stored in RAM is gone when you turn the computer off
2. RAM is volatile
3. RAM is the same as hard disk storage
4. RAM is a temporary storage area

When installing _____, the user must copy and usually decompress program files from a CD-ROM or other medium to the hard disk.

1. application software
2. application hardware
3. programming software
4. system hardware

Physical security is concerned with protecting computer hardware from human tampering and natural disasters and _____ security is concerned with protecting software from unauthorised tampering or damage.

1. metaphysica
2. internet
3. cyber
4. data

Speed of line printer is limited by the speed of

1. length of paper
2. paper movements
3. cartridge used
4. all of these

Which of the following does not relate to Input Unit?

1. It converts binary data into the human readable form that is understandable to the users.
2. It sends data in binary form to the computer for further processing
3. It converts data into binary code that is understandable by the computer
4. It accepts data from the outside world.

_____ are words that a programming language has set aside for its own use.

1. Reserved words
2. Reserved keys
3. Control structures
4. Control words

The time for the actual data transfer after receiving the request for data from secondary storage is referred to as the disks

1. data input time
2. access time
3. movement time
4. transfer time

Resolution of laser printer is specified in terms of

1. PPM
2. CPM
3. LPM
4. DPI