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GK (Computer Fundamentals)

Description: Taking this test will help to self evaluate ones knowledge in computer fundamentals which is required to face any interviews. Its a must for all students as a basic level of skills.
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If you want to copy the entire content of one disk to another disk, which of the following commands will you use?

  1. Copy

  2. Diskcopy

  3. Xcopy

  4. Command


Correct Option: B

To get connected to the Internet, a user needs to have a modem that can have an optimum _______ bps.

  1. 1600

  2. 9600

  3. 18000

  4. 1200


Correct Option: B

In DOS, which of the following commands is used to reach the parent directory?

  1. CD/

  2. CD.

  3. CD..

  4. CD


Correct Option: C

Storage can be measured in terms of

  1. bytes

  2. files

  3. contents

  4. tracks


Correct Option: A

A file name in MS-DOS can be of maximum _______ characters.

  1. 8 primary and 3 extension

  2. 12 primary and 2 extension

  3. 10 primary and 3 extension

  4. 9 primary and 3 extension


Correct Option: A

Floppy disk and hard disk are examples of __________ device.

  1. internal storage

  2. external storage

  3. remote storage

  4. ultimate storage


Correct Option: B

Which are the 3 main components of Central Processing Unit?

  1. Control Unit, Arithmetic Logic Unit and Memory Unit

  2. Input Unit, Memory Unit and Output Unit

  3. Control Unit, Input Unit and Memory Unit

  4. Control Unit, Disk Drive and Memory Unit


Correct Option: A

Mosaic is a

  1. virus

  2. browser

  3. protocol

  4. internet service provider


Correct Option: B

Which one of the following components is used to perform processing?

  1. Keyboard

  2. Mouse

  3. Microprocessor

  4. Printer


Correct Option: C

URL, is the address of the file accessible on the internet, URL stands for

  1. Uniform Reply Locator

  2. Uniform Resource Locator

  3. Uniform Route Locator

  4. Uniform Region Locator


Correct Option: B

In the URL www.abc.edu, .edu signifies that it is an educational site. Which of the following extensions specifies that the site is a commercial site?

  1. .edu

  2. .com

  3. .org

  4. .net


Correct Option: B

Which of the following are the examples of word processor software?

  1. Word Perfect

  2. Lyx

  3. MS Word

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D

Which of the following DOS commands is used to clear the terminal screen or Visual Display Unit (VDU)?

  1. CD command

  2. Break command

  3. CLS command

  4. Type command


Correct Option: C

When a network is confined to a single location, it is called

  1. Local Area Network

  2. Wide Area Network

  3. Metropolitan Area Network

  4. Internet


Correct Option: A

ASCII stands for

  1. American Standard Code of Interface Interchanging

  2. American Strategic Code of Interface Interchanging

  3. American Strategic Compile of Interface Interchanging

  4. Accelerated Standard Code of Interface Interchanging


Correct Option: A

cc:Mail and Microsoft mail are the examples of _________ software.

  1. facsimile

  2. e-mail

  3. SMTP mail

  4. docu-fax


Correct Option: B

A Clock Chip is a component of the

  1. scanner

  2. motherboard

  3. floppy disk drive

  4. microprocessor


Correct Option: B

The performance of RAM is generally measured in terms of

  1. speed

  2. access time

  3. percentage

  4. byte


Correct Option: B

To transfer a byte through a parallel port, all the 8 bits are transferred

  1. bit by bit

  2. very slowly

  3. simultaneously

  4. 4 by 4


Correct Option: C

A file name has two parts i.e. Primary name and Extension name, which are separated by a

  1. space ( )

  2. colon ( : )

  3. dot ( . )

  4. comma ( , )


Correct Option: C

Which of the following devices is used to provide input by pointing on to the screen?

  1. Light pen

  2. Touch screen

  3. Mouse

  4. Router


Correct Option: C

American Standard Code of Interface Interchanging (ASCII ) was developed by

  1. IIS

  2. ANSI

  3. IBM

  4. HP


Correct Option: B

One of the following specified virus waits for Friday of the 13th of any month.

  1. PC stone virus

  2. Jerusalem-B virus

  3. Raindrop virus

  4. Stealth virus


Correct Option: B

__________ is a software that converts a computer language into machine language.

  1. Replicator

  2. Compiler

  3. Converter

  4. Operator


Correct Option: B

Any set of programs residing in ROM is called

  1. virus

  2. firewall

  3. firmware

  4. bytes


Correct Option: C
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