Computer Basics

Description: To Test the Knowledge of Students in the Computer Basics
Number of Questions: 25
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The purpose(s) of using computers in an organization is/are

  1. to produce reports, text, images, etc.

  2. to process data into information

  3. to be able to get on the internet

  4. all of the above


Correct Option: A

Documentation, while developing a software for a bank, is required for

  1. correction

  2. auditihg

  3. editing

  4. all of the above


Correct Option: D

Which of the following is a single user computer with many features and good processing power?

  1. B2B

  2. C2G

  3. B2C

  4. None of these


Correct Option: B

Which of the following is not a characteristic of E-mail?

  1. Record maintenance in database

  2. Low cost

  3. Waste reduction (writing paper)

  4. High speed


Correct Option: A

Which one of the following is a feature of Bluetooth security provisions?

  1. Constant authentication of device and user

  2. Compulsory pairing and bonding between two devices

  3. Device authentication

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: C

On August 23, 2005, an accounting clerk prepared an invoice dated August 31, 2005. Which control can check this?

  1. Range check

  2. Hash total

  3. Size check

  4. Any of the above


Correct Option: B

Which of the following elements is unique to a Smart Card?

  1. Magnetic stripe

  2. Signature

  3. Microchip

  4. Photograph


Correct Option: C

For security, we should consider ________ in internet.

  1. local data reduction

  2. event correction

  3. low resource utilization

  4. all of the above


Correct Option: D

Which of the following is to be done by the auditor while internet banking services audit?

  1. The user is not allowed to login thereafter

  2. Tour the server room

  3. Contract should clearly state the services that will be provided by the vendor

  4. None of these


Correct Option: B

Fifth generation computers are

  1. data processors

  2. data interpreters

  3. knowledge processors

  4. encryptors


Correct Option: C

Benefit(s) of computers is/are that

  1. they are machines

  2. they are accurate

  3. they are intelligent

  4. none of these


Correct Option: B

Which of the following is not a programming language?

  1. Java

  2. Microsoft Windows

  3. C

  4. All of these are programming languages


Correct Option: B

A computer-based information system

  1. is a developing data

  2. is a system in which a computer is used to process data to get information

  3. performs complex mathematical calculations

  4. is one in which data is put into the computer for processing


Correct Option: B

Which of the following combines signals from different sources to one source and sends them on a faster channel?

  1. Simplex

  2. Half duplex

  3. Multiplexing

  4. Full duplex


Correct Option: C

Which of the following is/are browser(s)?

  1. IE

  2. MOSAIC

  3. Netscape

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D

Which of these wireless technologies deploys Radio Frequency (RF) for a WLL (Wireless Local Loop)?

  1. Analog Cellular

  2. Digital Cellular

  3. Proprietary Systems

  4. Personal Communication System (PSC)


Correct Option: D

Third generation of computers have

  1. high-level procedural languages for the first time

  2. an operating system for first time

  3. on-line real time system

  4. distributed data processing


Correct Option: A

Card reader is an _____ device while card is an _________ device

  1. input, output

  2. input, input

  3. output, output

  4. output, input


Correct Option: A

Which of the following is/are kind(s) of printer?

  1. Line printer

  2. Dot matrix

  3. Laser

  4. All of these are kinds of printer


Correct Option: D

Microsoft excel is a versatile ___________ program.

  1. file transfer

  2. application

  3. spread sheet

  4. controller


Correct Option: C

System flowcharts

  1. evaluate and describe internal controls within a process

  2. show relationships that link the input, processing, and output of a system

  3. illustrate the sequence of logical operation performed by a computer while executing a program

  4. depict the arrangement of hardware components in a computer system


Correct Option: B

In a two-tire client server architecture, the client is usually

  1. thin client

  2. fat client

  3. very thin client

  4. none of these


Correct Option: B

RAM is a ____________.

  1. storage device

  2. software

  3. memory

  4. hardware


Correct Option: C

Which of the following class addresses is reserved for future?

  1. B Class

  2. E Class

  3. D Class

  4. None of these


Correct Option: B

Collection of tracks on a disk forms __________.

  1. sector

  2. spindle

  3. cylinder

  4. directory


Correct Option: A
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