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1. For Database Management One Uses
⚪Microsoft EXCEL
⚪Microsoft PowerPoint
⚪Microsoft Access
⚪None Of These
Answer
Microsoft EXCEL

2. In Windows Operating System The Shortcut Key CTRL+B Is Used For

⚪Open The Organize Favorites Dialog Box
⚪Open The Search Bar
⚪ Start The Find Utility
⚪Open The History Bar
Answer
Open The Organize Favorites Dialog Box

3. A Term Used For Diskette Is

⚪ Floppy Disk
⚪ Disk Cartridge
⚪Disk Pack
⚪None Of These
Answer
Floppy Disk

4. In Microsoft PowerPoint The Following Allow You To Select More Than One Slide In A Presentation

⚪Shift + Drag Each Slide
⚪Shift + Click Each Slide
⚪Ctrl + Click Each Slide
⚪All Of The Above
Answer
Shift + Click Each Slide

5. In Microsoft PowerPoint The Following Toolbars Provides Different Options In Various Master Views

⚪Drawing Toolbar
⚪Common Tasks Toolbar
⚪Formatting Toolbar
⚪Standard Toolbar
Answer
Common Tasks Toolbar

6. Word Processors That Is The Part Of Windows Operating System

⚪Notepad
⚪Adobe Photoshop
⚪Wordpad
⚪Jasc Paint Shop
Answer
Wordpad

7. A Telephone Number, A Birth Date, And A Customer Name Are All Examples Of

⚪A Record
⚪ Data
⚪A File
⚪A Database
Answer
a Record

8. Which Of The Following Is NOT One Of The Four Major Data Processing Functions Of A Computer?

⚪Gathering Data
⚪Processing Data Into Information
⚪Storing The Data Or Information
⚪Analyzing The Data Or Information
Answer
analyzing The Data Or Information

9. Press The . . . . . . . . Button To Have The Window Fill The Entire Screen.

⚪Maximize
⚪ Close
⚪Minimize
⚪All Of The Above
Answer
Maximize

10. Thesaurus Tool In MS Word Is Used For-

⚪Spelling Suggestions
⚪Grammar Options
⚪ All Of Above
⚪Synonyms And Antonyms Words
Answer
Synonyms And Antonyms Words

11. . …..Is Collection Of Web Pages And ……Is The Very First Page That We See On Opening Of A Web-Site

⚪ Home-Page, Web-Page
⚪Web-Page, Home-Page
⚪Web-Site, Home-Page
⚪Web-Page, Web-Site
Answer
Web-Site, Home-Page

12. When Using Characters In Windows, What Code Does A Window Use?

⚪ASCII
⚪MORSE
⚪UNICODE
⚪IDBC
Answer
UNICODE

13. In Windows Operating System The Shortcut Key CTRL+I Is Used For

⚪Open The Favorites Bar
⚪ Open The Open Dialog Box
⚪Start Another Instance Of The Browser With The Same Web Address
⚪Open The Open Dialog Box, The Same As CTRL+L
Answer
Open The Favorites Bar

14. The Unit KIPS Is Used To Measure The Speed Of . . . . .

⚪ Disk Drive
⚪ Processor
⚪Printer
⚪Tape Drive
Answer
Processor

15. While Recording A Macro, The Third Step Will Be

⚪Give The Macro A Name
⚪Assign A Keyboard Shortcut To The Macro
⚪Start Recording
⚪ Using Your Mouse Or Key-Board, Perform The Task You Want To Automate
Answer
Assign A Keyboard Shortcut To The Macro

16. Which Of The Following Is A Pointing Device?

⚪Touch Screen Used For Computer Input.
⚪ CD-ROM Drive
⚪ Hard Disk
⚪ RAM
Answer
Touch Screen Used For Computer Input.

17. One Who Designs, Writes, Tests And Maintenance Computer Programs Is Called

⚪Programmer
⚪Operator
⚪User
⚪None Of These
Answer
Programmer

18. In Excel To Select An Individual Data Marker Or Data Label, You Must

⚪Double Click The Data Series
⚪ Double Click The Marker Or Label
⚪Right Click Selected Marker
⚪Click Once To Select The Series Markers Or Labels And Click The Desired Marker Or Label Again
Answer
Double Click The Marker Or Label

19. Which Of The Following Is True?

⚪The Contents Of ROM Are Easily Changed
⚪Micro-Computer Are Not Programmed Like Conventional Computers
⚪Plotters Are Not Available For Microcomputer Systems
⚪Mini-Computers Are Task-Oriented
Answer
Mini-Computers Are Task-Oriented

20. In Windows Operating System The Clock In Windows Xp Sits On The. . . . . . . . . . And Displays The System Time.

⚪Taskbar
⚪Start Menu
⚪Desktop
⚪ None Of These
Answer
Taskbar

21. In Excel To Delete An Embedded Objects, First

⚪Press The Shift + Delete Keys
⚪Select The Object By Clicking It
⚪Select It And Then Press The Delete Key
⚪Double Click The Object
Answer
Select It And Then Press The Delete Key

22. In Excel You Can Insert Labels For

⚪All The Data Markers On A Chart
⚪A Data Series
⚪A Selected Data Marker
⚪All Of The Above
Answer
All Of The Above

23. A Laser Printer Does NOT Use?

⚪A Laser Beam
⚪A Photoconductive Drum
⚪A Print Head
⚪ All Of The Above
Answer
A Photoconductive Drum

24. The Time Period During Which A Computer Is Malfunctioning Or Not Operating Correctly Due To Machine Failures Is Referred As

⚪Downtime
⚪Uptime
⚪Runtime
⚪None Of These
Answer
Downtime

25. In MICR, C Stands For?

⚪ Code
⚪ Color
⚪ Computer
⚪Character
Answer
Character

26. Which Function Calculates The Average Of A Given Set Of Numbers In Excel?

⚪Avg
⚪ Max
⚪ Min
⚪Count
Answer
Avg

27. Which Of The Following Is A Popular Programming Language For Developing Multimedia Web Pages, Websites, And Web-Based Applications?

⚪COBOL
⚪ Java
⚪BASIC
⚪Assembler
Answer
Java

28. In Excel You Can Activate A Cell By

⚪Pressing The Tab Key
⚪ Clicking The Cell
⚪Pressing An Arrow Key
⚪All Of Above
Answer
All Of Above

29. Compiling Creates A (N) . . . . .

⚪Algorithm
⚪ Program Specification
⚪Executable Program
⚪ Subroutine
Answer
executable Program

30. What Would You NOT Use With A Flatbed Plotter?

⚪A Pen
⚪Eraser
⚪Paper
⚪ All Of The Above
Answer
Paper

31. Timing And Control Unit Is A Part Of A(N) ….

⚪Memory
⚪ Arithmetic Logic Unit
⚪CMOS
⚪Processor
Answer
Processor

32. The Following Piece Of Hardware Is Used As Input Phase Of A Computer-Based Information System

⚪ Printer
⚪Keyboard
⚪Diskette
⚪ Monitor
Answer
Keyboard

33. Total Memory Of System Can Be Known Using?

⚪DIR Commands
⚪ MEM Commands
⚪Warm Boot
⚪TOT MEM Commands
Answer
MEM Commands

34. Which Computers Use Single Chip Processors?

⚪All Of The Above
⚪Parallel Computers
⚪Cray Computers
⚪Personal Computers
Answer
Personal Computers

35. The First Version Of MS Office To Be Released For The Microsoft Windows Operating System Is

⚪Microsoft Office 2003
⚪Microsoft Office 0
⚪Microsoft Office 2007
⚪Microsoft Office XP
Answer
Microsoft Office 0

Rapid_quiz Question=” Which Of The Following Is Not A Database Object?

” Answer=”Table” Options=”⚪Table|⚪Queries|⚪ Reports|⚪Relationship ” Notes=”
Answer
Table
”] 36. In Microsoft Word Shortcut CTRL While Dragging An Item
⚪Delete The Selected Item Permanently Without Placing The Item In The Recycle Bin
⚪Copy The Selected Item
⚪ Rename The Selected Item
⚪Create A Shortcut To The Selected Item
Answer
Copy The Selected Item

37. What Kind Of Scheme Is The HTTP Protocol?

⚪Request/Response
⚪ Search/Return
⚪ Queuing
⚪Store/Forward
Answer
request/Response

38. Alerts Are Mostly Appears In . . . . . ?

⚪Combo Box
⚪Check Box
⚪ Window Box
⚪Dialog Box
Answer
Dialog Box

39. All Processing Of Computers Is Done In

⚪Monitor
⚪ CPU
⚪Keyboard
⚪ RAM
Answer
CPU

40. In Excel . . . . Contains One Or More Worksheets.

⚪Workbook
⚪Template
⚪Active Cell
⚪Label
Answer
Template

41. What Do The Abbreviations VAB Stand For?

⚪Visual Audio Board
⚪All Of The Above
⚪Voice Answer Back
⚪ Voice Activated Broadcasting
Answer
Voice Answer Back

42. Elementary Data Item Are

⚪Data Item Which Is Not Broken Down Into Smaller Units
⚪Data Item That Can Be Broken Down Into Smaller Units
⚪Data Item Which Is Not Decomposed Into Smaller Units
⚪ None Of These
Answer
data Item Which Is Not Broken Down Into Smaller Units

43. Microsoft Office Picture Manager Is

⚪ Basic Photo Management Software
⚪ An Application That Supports Editing Scanned Documents
⚪A Scanning And OCR Application
⚪None Of These
Answer
Basic Photo Management Software

44. Which Of The Following Is Not True Of A Magnetic Disk?

⚪It Provides Sequential Access To Stored Data
⚪It Is Slow Relative To Magnetic Tape
⚪ Users Can Update Records By Writing Over The Old Data
⚪All Of The Above Are True
Answer
It Provides Sequential Access To Stored Data

45. To Move To The Beginning Of A Line Of Text, Press . . . . . . . Key?

⚪Home
⚪Ctrl
⚪ Space
⚪None Of These
Answer
Home

46. Which Of The Following Terms Applies To Communication Between Two Computer Systems?

⚪ Computer Literacy
⚪Power Supply
⚪Applications Software
⚪ Connectivity
Answer
Connectivity

47. The . . . Becomes Different Shapes Depending On The Task You Are Performing?

⚪Mouse Pointer
⚪Insertion Point
⚪ Ribbon
⚪Active Tab
Answer
Ribbon

48. Which Of The Following Statements In Regard To Directories Is False?

⚪Directories With Files Can Be Deleted
⚪The Root Directory Is Always At The Highest Level
⚪Directories Cannot Be Renamed
⚪Directories Can Exist Inside Directories
Answer
Directories Cannot Be Renamed

49. When Using PowerPoint, To Play A PowerPoint Show For Previewing The Show, Select

⚪View, Slide
⚪View, Slide Show
⚪View, Slide Sorter
⚪View Outline
Answer
View, Slide Show

50. Which Disk Contains Permanent Magnetic Disk?

⚪HDD
⚪DVD
⚪CD
⚪BRD
Answer
HDD

51. In Microsoft PowerPoint View That Displays Only Text (Title And Bullets) Is

⚪Outline View
⚪Slide Show
⚪Slide Sorter View
⚪ Notes Page View
Answer
Outline View

52. In Excel To Delete An Embedded Object, First

⚪Select The Object By Clicking It
⚪ Press The Shift + Delete Keys
⚪Double Click The Object
⚪Select It And Then Press Delete Key
Answer
Select It And Then Press Delete Key

53. Who Invented World Wide Web?

⚪ Mosaic Corporation
⚪Tim Berner Lee
⚪Opera Corporation
⚪Vint Cert
Answer
Tim Berner Lee

54. Which Of The Following Is Not A Protocol In The Application Layer Of TCP/IP Suit:

⚪HTTP
⚪ TCP
⚪HTTPS
⚪Telnet
Answer
TCP

55. Asynchronous Communication Is

⚪Communication Between Dependent Operating Units
⚪Communication Between Independent And Dependent Operating Units
⚪None Of These
⚪Communication Between Independently Operating Units
Answer
Communication Between Independently Operating Units

56. Ctrl, Shift And Alt Are Called . . . . . . Keys.

⚪Modifier
⚪ Function
⚪Alphanumeric
⚪ None Of These
Answer
modifier

57. The Daily Processing Of Corrections To Customer Accounts Best Exemplifies The Processing Mode Of

⚪Batch Processing
⚪ Real-Time Processing
⚪ Time-Sharing
⚪ None Of These
Answer
batch Processing

58. What Are The Individual Dots Which Make Up A Picture On The Monitor Screen Called?

⚪Pixies
⚪ Coloured Spots
⚪All Of The Above
⚪Pixels
Answer
Pixels

59. This Type Of Hardware Consists Of Devices That Translate Data Into A Form The Computer Can Process

⚪Application
⚪System
⚪ Input
⚪All Of These
Answer
Input

60. In Excel The View That Puts A Blue Line Around Each Page That Would Be Printed Is The

⚪Page Break Preview
⚪ Normal View
⚪Print Preview
⚪Split View
Answer
Page Break Preview

61. A Directory Within A Directory Is Called A . . . . . . .

⚪Mini Directory
⚪Sub Directory
⚪Part Directory
⚪Junior Directory
Answer
Sub Directory

62. The Computer Is Made Of Which Of The Following Hardware Equipment’s?

⚪Monitor, CPU (Central Processing Unit), Keyboard, Mouse, Printer And Modem
⚪Monitor, CPU (Central Processing Unit), Keyboard, Mouse, Applications And Network
⚪Monitor, CPU (Central Processing Unit), Keyboard, Mouse, Software And Network
⚪None Of These
Answer
Monitor, CPU (Central Processing Unit), Keyboard, Mouse, Printer And Modem

63. It Uses Pictures(Called Icons) And Menus Displayed On The Screen To Send Commands To The Computer System

⚪GUI
⚪ Command-Based User Interface
⚪System Utility
⚪API
Answer
GUI

64. In Microsoft PowerPoint The Following Is Not One Of PowerPoint’s Views

⚪Slide Show View
⚪ Outline View
⚪Slide View
⚪Presentation View
Answer
Presentation View
65. In Microsoft PowerPoint The Following Is Not One Of PowerPoint’s Views
⚪Slide Show View
⚪ Outline View
⚪Slide View
⚪Presentation View
Answer
Presentation View
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66. Right Clicking Something In Excel
⚪Deletes The Object
⚪Opens A Shortcut Menu Listing Everything You Can Do To The Object
⚪ Nothing The Right Mouse Button Is There For Left Handed People
⚪Selects The Object
Answer
Opens A Shortcut Menu Listing Everything You Can Do To The Object

67. Which Of The Following Converts All The Statements In A Program In A Single Batch And The Resulting Collection Of Instructions Is Placed In A New File?

⚪Interpreter
⚪Converter
⚪Compiler
⚪Instruction
Answer
Compiler

68. Which Computers Are Connected To Many Terminals And Can Multitask?

⚪Minicomputers
⚪Personal Computers Running MS-DOS
⚪LEO 1 Computers
⚪All Of The Above
Answer
LEO 1 Computers

69. This Manual Tells You How To Use A Software Program

⚪Documentation
⚪Programming
⚪ Technical
⚪ User
Answer
documentation

70. The . . . . . Of A System Includes The Programs Or Instructions.

⚪Hardware
⚪Software
⚪ Icon
⚪Information
Answer
Software

71. A Process Known As . . . . . . . . Is Used By Large Retailers To Study Trends.

⚪Data Mining
⚪Data Selection
⚪POS
⚪Data Conversion
Answer
data Mining

72. Technology No Longer Protected By Copyright, Available To Everyone, Is Considered To Be:

⚪ Open.
⚪ Proprietary
⚪Experimental.
⚪In The Public Domain.
Answer
Open.

73. What Is Used In Most Programs That Is A Part Of A Program And Guides The User Through Certain Steps?

⚪ Software
⚪Wiki
⚪Operating
⚪Wizard
Answer
Wizard

74. Which Of The Following Will Translate Images Of Text, Drawings, And Photos Into Digital Form?

⚪ Digitizer
⚪ Modem
⚪ Scanner
⚪Keyboard
Answer
Scanner

75. In Windows Operating System CTRL+SHIFT With Any Of The Arrow Keys

⚪Paste Something
⚪Delete Something
⚪Highlight A Block Of Text
⚪None Of These
Answer
Highlight A Block Of Text

76. In Excel Term Refers To A Specific Set Of Values Saved With The Workbook

⚪Range
⚪Trend Line
⚪Scenario
⚪What-If Analysis
Answer
Scenario

77. Resolution Of Laser Printer Is Specified In Terms Of

⚪LPM
⚪ CPM
⚪ DPI
⚪ PPM
Answer
DPI

78. A Unit For Measuring Data Transmission Speed That Describes The Capacity Of A Carrier Is Referred As

⚪Bit
⚪Bond
⚪Baud
⚪Batch
Answer
Baud

79. In Microsoft Word Move The Insertion Point To The Beginning Of The Next Word

⚪Shortcut CTRL+LEFT ARROW
⚪Shortcut CTRL+DOWN ARROW
⚪Shortcut CTRL+RIGHT ARROW
⚪None Of These
Answer
Shortcut CTRL+RIGHT ARROW

80. Which Of The Following Is The Largest Unit Of Storage?

⚪YB
⚪TB
⚪MB
⚪KB
Answer
YB

81. A Register In CPU Used To Store The Address Of The Next Instruction To Be Executed Is Known As

⚪Program Library
⚪Program Counter
⚪ Programmer
⚪None Of These
Answer
Program Counter

82. A Directory Within A Directory Is Called . . . . . . . .

⚪Mini Directory
⚪Junior Directory
⚪Part Directory
⚪Sub Directory
Answer
Sub Directory

83. For Database Management One Uses

⚪Microsoft EXCEL
⚪Microsoft PowerPoint
⚪Microsoft Access
⚪None Of These
Answer
Microsoft EXCEL

84. In Windows Operating System To Display Or Hide The Start Menu

⚪Windows Logo
⚪Windows Logo + BREAK
⚪Windows Logo + D
⚪ Windows Logo + M
Answer
Windows Logo

85. In Windows Operating System Move The Insertion Point To The Beginning Of The Next Paragraph

⚪Shortcut CTRL+LEFT ARROW
⚪Shortcut CTRL+RIGHT ARROW
⚪Shortcut CTRL+DOWN ARROW
⚪None Of These
Answer
Shortcut CTRL+RIGHT ARROW

86. The Feature Of Word That Automatically Adjusts The Amount Of Space Between Certain Combination Of Characters So That An Entire Word Looks More Evenly Spaced Is Termed As

⚪ Kerning
⚪ Spacing
⚪Positioning
⚪Scaling
Answer
Kerning

87. What Is The Default Font In MS Word?

⚪Gothic Bold
⚪MV Biol
⚪Times New Roman
⚪None Of These
Answer
None Of These

88. Which Of The Following Places The Common Data Elements In Order From Smallest To Largest

⚪Character, Field, Record, File, Database
⚪Character, Record, Field, Database, File
⚪Character, File, Record, Field, Database
⚪Bit, Byte, Character, Record, Field, File, Database,
Answer
character, Field, Record, File, Database

89. A Compiler . . . . . . .

⚪Produces Object Code
⚪Translates One Statement At A Time As The Program Executes
⚪Translates Machine Language Into A High Level Language
⚪ Translates Two Statements At A Time As The Program Executes
Answer
produces Object Code

90. Comparing With Secondary Storage, Primary Storage Is

⚪Fast And Expensive
⚪ Slow And Inexpensive
⚪Fast And Inexpensive
⚪Slow And Expensive
Answer
fast And Expensive

91. In Windows Operating System Move The Insertion Point To The Beginning Of The Next Word.

⚪Shortcut CTRL+RIGHT ARROW
⚪Shortcut CTRL+LEFT ARROW
⚪Shortcut CTRL+DOWN ARROW
⚪None Of These
Answer
Shortcut CTRL+RIGHT ARROW

92. In Excel You Can Activate A Cell By

⚪ Pressing The Tab Key
⚪Clicking The Cell
⚪ Pressing An Arrow Key
⚪ All Of The Above
Answer
All Of The Above

93. Which Of The Following Is A File In Computer?

⚪Hard Disk
⚪Magnetic Drum
⚪Floppy Disk
⚪Portable Document Format
Answer
Portable Document Format

94. In Excel When Integrating Word And Excel, Word Is Usually The

⚪Server
⚪Client
⚪(A) And (C)
⚪All Of The Above
Answer
(A) And (C)

95. To Create Slideshows, Composed Of Text, Graphics, Movies And Other Objects, Which Can Be Displayed On-Screen And Navigated Through By The Presenter Or Printed Out On Transparencies Or Slides One Uses

⚪Microsoft Word
⚪ Microsoft PowerPoint
⚪Microsoft Access
⚪None Of These
Answer
Microsoft PowerPoint

96. What Is A Popular Program For Creating Documents That Can Be Read On Both A PC And A Macintosh Computer?

⚪Adobe Acrobat
⚪Adobe In Design
⚪Microsoft Word
⚪ QuarkXPress
Answer
Adobe Acrobat

97. Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, And Microsoft PowerPoint Are The Part Of

⚪ Microsoft Office Suite
⚪Microsoft Windows
⚪Mac OS X
⚪None Of These
Answer
Microsoft Office Suite

98. In Microsoft Word Using CTRL+SHIFT With Any Of The Arrow Keys

⚪Highlight A Block Of Text
⚪Delete Something
⚪Paste Something
⚪None Of These
Answer
Highlight A Block Of Text

99. A Branch Of Computer Science That Deals With Computers That Possess Reasoning, Learning And Thinking Capabilities That Resemble Those Of Human Beings Is Recognized As?

⚪ Artificial Intelligence
⚪Hardware Engineering
⚪ Software Engineering
⚪ None Of These
Answer
Artificial Intelligence

100. What Does A Light Pen Contain?

⚪Pencil Lead
⚪Refillable Ink
⚪Light Sensitive Elements
⚪Blue Ink
Answer
Light Sensitive Elements

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