1. Which technology is used in compact disk?
a. Mechanical
b. Electrical
c. Electromagnetic
d. Laser
2. Which of the following is the largest hardware manufacture?
a. IBM
b. Seagate
c. Microsoft
d. 3M
3. Memory disk is made up of:
a. Set of wires
b. Set of circuit
c. Large number of cells
d. All of above
4. Which device is used to backup the data?
a. Floppy disk
b. Tape
c. Network drive
d. All of above
5. A Set of flip flop integrated together is called
a. Counter
b. Adder
c. Register
d. None of the above
6. Which of the following have fastest access time?
a. Semiconductor memory
b. Magnetic disk
c. Magnetic tape
d. Compact disk
7. The second generation computer was based on
a. Vacuum tube
b. Silicon chips
c. Transistors
d. Bio-chips
8. Who invented Analytical Engine
a. Blaise Pascal
b. George Bool
c. Charles Babbage
d. Dr. Herman Hollerith
9. Through which device the main components of computer communicate?
a. Keyboard
b. System bus
c. Memory
d. Monitor
10. What do you call a single point in a computer screen?
a. Cell
b. Element
c. Pixel
d. Bit
11. The BIOS is an abbreviation of
a. Basic Input Output System
b. Best Input Output System
c. Basic Input Output Symbol
d. Base Input Output System
12. Which access method is used to access cassette tape?
a. Direct
b. Sequential
c. Both of above
d. None of above
13. One nibble equals to
a. One bit
b. Two bits
c. Four bits
d. Sixteen bits
14. After copying the content, how many times you can paste it?
a. One
b. Sixteen
c. Thirty-two
d. Many
15. In UNIX the status of the process may be
a. Running
b. Orphan
c. Sleeping
d. All of the above
16. The PID of kernel process is
a. Undefined
b. 0
c. 1
d. 3
17. GUI based operating system is
a. Windows
b. Linux
c. Both a and b
d. DOS
18. Virtual memory is
a. An extremely large main memory
b. An extremely large secondary memory
c. An illusion of extremely large secondary memory
d. A type of memory used in super computer
19. Which is not the state of process
a. Blocked
b. Running
c. Ready
d. Privileged
20. The key F12 opens a
a. Save As dialog box
b. Open dialog box
c. Save dialog box
d. Close dialog box
21. Which file starts MS Word?
a. Winword.exe
b. Word.exe
c. Msword.exe
d. Word2003.exe
22. Which of the following is not a type of page margin?
a. Left
b. Right
c. Center
d. Top
23. Portrait and landscape are
a. Page orientation
b. Paper size
c. Page layout
d. All of above
24. Which of the following is not a font style?
a. Bold
b. Italics
c. Regular
d. Superscript
25. Borders can be applied to
a. Cells
b. Paragraph
c. Text
d. All of above
26. What is the purpose of inserting header and footer in document
a. To enhance the overall appearance of document
b. To mark the start and ending of page
c. To make large document more readable.
d. To allow page headers and footers appear on document when printed
27. Which of the following function key activates the speller
a. F5
b. F7
c. F9
d. Shift+F7
28. Thesaurus tool in MS Word is used for
a. Spelling suggestions
b. Grammar options
c. Synonyms and antonyms
d. All of above
29. A bookmark is an item or location in document that you identify as a name for future reference. Which of the following task is accomplished by using bookmarks
a. To add anchors in web page
b. To mark the ending of a paragraph of document
c. To quickly jump to specific location in document
d. To add hyperlinks in web page
30. Which of the following is not correct method of editing the cell content?
a. Press the Alt key
b. Press the F2 key
c. Click the formula bar
d. Double click the cell
31. Which command will you choose to convert a column of data into row?
a. Cut and paste
b. Edit » Paste Special » Transpose
c. Both of above
d. None of above
32. What is the shortcut key to replace a data with another in sheet?
a. Ctrl + R
b. Ctrl + Shift + R
c. Ctrl + H
d. Ctrl + F
33. Which of the following action removes a sheet from workbook?
a. Select the sheet, then choose edit » Delete Sheet
b. Select the sheet, then choose Format » Sheet » Hide
c. Both of above
d. None of above
34. To remove the content of selected cells, you must issue _____ command
a. Edit » Delete
b. Edit » Clear » Contents
c. Edit » Clear » All
d. Data » Delete
35. In a worksheet you can select
a. The entire worksheet
b. Rows
c. Columns
d. a, b and c
36. When the formula bar is activated you can see
a. The Edit Formula button
b. The Cancel button
c. The Enter button
d. All of above
37. You can activate a cell by
a. Pressing the Tab key
b. Clicking the cell
c. Pressing an arrow key
d. All of above
38. You can add a hyperlink to your worksheet by pressing
a. Alt+K
b. Ctrl+H
c. Ctrl+K
d. Ctrl+Shift+K
39. Each excel file is called a workbook because
a. It can contain text and data
b. It can be modified
c. It can contain many sheets including worksheets and chart sheets
d. You have to work hard to create it
40. The master list of an indexed file
a. Is sorted in ascending order
b. Contains only a list of keys and record numbers
c. Has a number assigned to each record
d. Both b and c
41. A locked file can be
a. Accessed by only one user
b. Modified by users with the correct password
c. Is used to hide sensitive information
d. Both b and c
42. Manager’s salary details are hidden from the employee. This is
a. Conceptual level data hiding
b. Physical level data hiding
c. External level hiding
d. None of above
43. Which of the following products is relational DBMS?
a. FoxPro
b. Oracle
c. Dbase – II
d. None
44. The following are functions of a DBMS except
a. Creating and processing forms
b. Creating databases
c. Processing data
d. Administrating databases
45. This task pane shows the design that is currently being used in a presentation
a. Slide Style
b. Slide Design
c. Slide Format
d. Slide Show
46. ____ refers to the way things are arranged on a slide
a. Slide Layout
b. Slide Design
c. Slide Transition
d. Rehearse
47. To insert a new slide in current presentation, we can choose ____
a. Ctrl + M
b. Ctrl + N
c. Ctrl + O
d. Ctrl + F
48. In HTML, URL is used to ____
a. Create a frame document
b. Create an image map in webpage
c. Customize the image map in the webpage
d. Identify a name or a resource on the Internet
49. CSS is an acronym for
a. Cascading Style Sheet
b. Custom Style Sheet
c. Cascading System Sheet
d. None of above
50. Who invented World Wide Web (WWW)?
a. Blaise Pascal
b. Charles Babbage
c. Herman Hollerith
d. Tim Berners Lee
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