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Computer Aptitude

Description: A test to check computer proficiency.
Number of Questions: 25
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Who invented the high language C?

  1. Bjarne Stroustrup

  2. Dennis M Ritchie

  3. Douglas Engelbart

  4. Niklaus Wirth

  5. Donald Knuth


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Dennis M Ritchie developed C language.

A connection from one HTML document to another HTML document is called

  1. URL

  2. IP address

  3. e-mail

  4. Hyperlink

  5. Hypertext


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

A hyperlink is a word, phrase or image that you can click on to jump to a new document or a new section within the current document.

Which key is used to go to a specific cell in MS Excel?

  1. F1

  2. F2

  3. F5

  4. F7

  5. F12


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

F5 is used to go to a specific cell in MS Excel.

Which of the following is not a language for computer programming?

  1. Java

  2. Cobol

  3. Basic

  4. DOS

  5. Fortran


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

DOS (Disk operating system), is an operating system originally developed for IBM personal computers.

Which of the following terms is used in online advertising?

  1. PPT

  2. PPC

  3. PPP

  4. DOT

  5. COM


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

PPC Stands for "Pay Per Click" and is used in online advertising.

C language is used to create ________.

  1. web page

  2. spreadsheet

  3. database

  4. program

  5. presentation


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

C is a high-level programming language used to create programs.

Where does a computer perform arithmetic and logic calculations?

  1. Hard disk

  2. Motherboard

  3. RAM

  4. ROM

  5. ALU


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

 ALU (Arithmetic and logic unit) is the part of CPU which is a digital circuit used to perform arithmetic and logic operations.

Which of the following IM applications is the most widely used in the world?

  1. Windows Live

  2. Skype

  3. Yahoo! Messenger

  4. Google Talk

  5. Facebook Messenger


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Skype with 37.7% market share is the most widely used IM application.

Which of the following is not used in C?

  1. int

  2. var

  3. char

  4. long

  5. double


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

var is used to declare variables in JavaScript. It’s not used in C.

_____ is a type of microprocessor design.

  1. GPU

  2. bus

  3. CISC

  4. DDR

  5. CMOS


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

CISC (Complex Instruction Set Computing) is a type of microprocessor design. The CISC architecture contains a large set of computer instructions that range from very simple to very complex and specialised.

____ is a high-level programming language originally developed by Sun Microsystems and released in 1995.

  1. C++

  2. BASIC

  3. Java

  4. C#

  5. SQL


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Java is a high-level programming language originally developed by Sun Microsystems and released in 1995.

Which of the following format specifiers is used to print integers?

  1. %c

  2. %d

  3. %f

  4. %l

  5. %s


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

%d is used to print integers.

Which is the safe method to remove pen drive from computer?

  1. Format the media

  2. Close all windows

  3. Restart computer

  4. Unmount the media

  5. Shut down computer


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Unmount media is the safe method to remove pen drive.

Which of the following is a valid IP address?

  1. 192.168.200.259

  2. 200.259.192.168

  3. 193.205.246.265

  4. 192.168.146.246

  5. 193.265.205.246


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

IP addresses consist of four sets of numbers from 0 to 255, separated by three dots. 192.168.146.246 is a valid IP address.

Which of the following browsers is developed by Apple?

  1. Internet Explorer

  2. Chrome

  3. Safari

  4. Firefox

  5. Opera


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Safari is developed by Apple Inc.

Which of the following header files is used to run clrscr()?

  1. stdio.h

  2. conio.h

  3. dos.h

  4. math.h

  5. graphics.h


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

conio.h contains console input/output functions. conio.h is used to run clrscr().

Which of the following is a type C address?

  1. 121.168.1.1

  2. 131.168.1.1

  3. 192.168.1.1

  4. 225.168.1.1

  5. 250.168.1.1


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

192.168.1.1 is a class C IP address. Range of class C IP address is 192.0.0.0 to 223.255.255.255.

Which of the following is not a valid HTML tag?

  1. HEAD

  2. FACE

  3. TABLE

  4. FONT

  5. IMG


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

FACE is an attribute used with font tag.

If the central node in the ______________ fails, the entire network is disabled.

  1. bus network

  2. ring network

  3. star network

  4. both 1 and 2

  5. both 2 and 3


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

A star topology is designed with each node connected directly to a central node. If the central node in the star network fails, the entire network is disabled.

Which of the following is not displayed in browser?

  1. Task Bar

  2. Menu Bar

  3. Status Bar

  4. Address Bar

  5. Bookmarks Bar


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Task bar is not a part of browser.  The task bar is the bar that spans the bottom of the screen and contains the Start button on the left side and the system tray on the right.

Which of the following is used to select the paragraph in MS Word?

  1. Ctrl + Click

  2. Double Click

  3. Triple Click

  4. Ctrl + Space

  5. Ctrl + A


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Triple Click is used to select a paragraph.

_____ is a method of transferring data from the computer's RAM to another part of the computer, without processing it using the CPU.

  1. POST

  2. CISC

  3. RISC

  4. DDR

  5. DMA


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

DMA (Direct Memory Access) is a method of transferring data from the computer's RAM to another part of the computer without processing it using the CPU.

A ________ margin helps ensure that the text is not obscured by the binding.

  1. left

  2. right

  3. top

  4. bottom

  5. gutter


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

A gutter margin helps to ensure that the text is not obscured by the binding.

Which of the following is always displayed on the screen and is not a part of any window?

  1. Title Bar

  2. Menu Bar

  3. Scroll Bar

  4. Status Bar

  5. Task Bar


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

The task bar is the bar that spans the bottom of the screen and contains the Start button on the left side and the system tray on the right. The task bar also includes the current time on the far right side and can hold shortcuts to programs directly to the right of the Start button. The task bar is always displayed on the screen and it's not a part of any window.

Which key combination is an alternative for Ctrl + X?

  1. Ctrl + Insert

  2. Ctrl + Delete

  3. Shift + Delete

  4. Shift + Insert

  5. None of these


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Shift + Delete is used to cut the text and can be used as an alternative for Ctrl + X.

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