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Computer - Some Important Abbreviations

LETTER  -A

·                     Al – Artificial intelligence

·                     ALGOL – Algorithmic Language

·                     ARP – Address resolution Protocol

·                     ASCII – American Standard Code for Information Interchange

LETTER  -B

·                     BINAC  - Binary Automatic Computer

·                     BCC – Blind Carbon Copy

·                     Bin – Binary

·                     BASIC - Beginner’s All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code

·                     BIOS – Basic Input Output System

·                     Bit – Binary Digit

·                     BSNL – Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited

LETTER  -C

·                     CC – Carbon Copy

·                     CAD – Computer Aided Design

·                     COBOL – Common Business Oriented Language

·                     CD – Compact Disc

·                     CRT – Cathode Ray Tube 

·                     CDR – Compact Disc Recordable

·                     CDROM – Compact Disc Read Only Memory 

·                     CDRW – Compact Disc Rewritable

·                     CDR/W – Compact Disk Read/Write

LETTER  -D

·                     DBA – Data Base Administrator

·                     DBMS – Data Base Management System 

·                     DNS – Domain Name System

·                     DPI – Dots Per Inch

·                     DRAM – Dynamic Random Access Memory

·                     DVD – Digital Video Disc/Digital Versatile Disc

·                     DVDR – DVD Recordable

·                     DVDROM – DVD Read Only Memory

·                     DVDRW – DVD Rewritable

·                     DVR – Digital Video Recorder

·                     DOS – Disk Operating System

LETTER  -E

·                     EBCDIC – Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code

·                     e-Commerce – Electronic Commerce

·                     EDP – Electronic Data Processing

·                     EEPROM – Electrically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory

·                     ELM/e-Mail – Electronic Mail

·                     ENIAC - Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer 

·                     EOF - End Of File 

·                     EPROM - Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory 

·                     EXE - Executable 

LETTER  -F

·                     FAX - Far Away Xerox/ facsimile

·                     FDC - Floppy Disk Controller 

·                     FDD - Floppy Disk Drive 

·                     FORTRAN - Formula Translation 

·                     FS - File System 

·                     FTP - File Transfer Protocol

LETTER  -G

·                     Gb - Gigabit 

·                     GB - Gigabyte 

·                     GIF - Graphics Interchange Format 

·                     GSM -  Global System for Mobile Communication

LETTER  -H

·                     HDD - Hard Disk Drive 

·                     HP - Hewlett Packard

·                     HTML - Hyper Text Markup Language 

·                     HTTP - Hyper Text Transfer Protocol

LETTER  -I

·                     IBM - International Business Machine 

·                     IM - Instant Message

·                     IMAP - Internet Message Access Protocol 

·                     ISP - Internet Service Provider

LETTER  -J

·                     JPEG - Joint Photographic Experts Group

LETTER  -K

·                     Kb - Kilobit 

·                     KB - Kilobyte 

·                     KHz - Kilohertz 

·                     Kbps - Kilobit Per Second

LETTER  -L

·                     LCD – Liquid Crystal Display

·                     LED – Light Emitting Diode

·                     LPI – Lines Per Inch

·                     LIS – Large Scale Integration

LETTER  -M

·                     Mb – Megabit

·                     MB – Megabyte

·                     MPEG – Moving Picture Experts Group

·                     MMS – Multimedia Message Service

·                     MICR – Magnetic Ink Character reader

·                     MIPS – Million Instructions Per Second

LETTER  -N

·                     NIC – Network Interface Card

·                     NOS – Network Operating System

LETTER  -O

·                     OMR – Optical Mark Reader

·                     OOP – Object Oriented Programming

·                     OSS – Open Source Software

LETTER  -P

·                     PAN – Personal Area Network

·                     PC – Personal Computer

·                     PDA - Personal Digital Assistant

·                     PDF – Portable Document Format

·                     POS – Point Of Sale

·                     PNG - Portable Network Graphics

·                     PPM – Pages Per Minute

·                     PPP – Point-to-Point Protocol

·                     PROM – Programmable Read Only Memory

·                     PSTN – Public Switched Telephone Network

·                     POST – Power OnSelf Test

·                     PING – Packet Internet Gopher

LETTER  -R

·                     RAM – Random Access Memory

·                     RDBMS – Relational Data Base Management System

·                     RIP – Routing Information Protocol

·                     RTF – Rich Text Format

LETTER  -S

·                     SMTP – Simple Mail Transfer Protocol

·                     SQL – Structured Query Language

·                     SRAM – Static Random Access Memory

·                     SNMP – Simple Network Management Protocol

·                     SIM – Subscriber Identification Module

LETTER  -T

·                     TCP – Transmission Control Protocol

·                     TB – Tera Bytes

LETTER  -U

·                     UPS – Uninterrupted Power Supply

·                     URI – Uniform Resource Identifier

·                     URL – Uniform Resource Locator

·                     USB -  Universal Serial Bus 

·                     ULSI - Ultra Large Scale Integration

·                     UNIVAC - Universal Automatic Computer

LETTER  -V

·                     VAR – Variable

·                     VGA – Video Graphics Array

·                     VSNL – Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited

·                     VDU – Visual Display Unit

LETTER  -W

·                     Wi-Fi – Wireless Fidelity

·                     WLAN – Wireless Local Area Network

·                     WPA – Wi-Fi Protected Access

·                     WWW – World Wide Web

·                     WORM – Write Once Read Many

LETTER  -X

·                     XHTML – eXtensibleHyper text Markup Language

·                     XML -  eXtensible Markup language

LETTER  -Z

·                     ZB – Zeta Byte

UGC-NET Paper-I ICT Sample Questions

UGC-NET Paper-I ICT(Information of Communication Technology) Sample Questions

1.The data storage hierarchy consists of:
(1) Bits, bytes, fields, records, files and databases
(2) Bits, bytes, records, fields, files and databases
(3) Bits, bytes, fields, files, records and databases
(4) Bytes, bits, fields, records, files and databases

2. What is the full form of USB as used in computer-related activities?
(1) Universal Security Block
(2) Universal Serial Bus
(3) United Serial Bus
(4) Ultra Security Block

3.What is the name of a webpage address?
(1) Directory
(2) Protocol
(3) URL
(4) Domain

4.Which of the following represents billion characters?
(1) Megabytes
(2) Kilobytes
(3) Gigabytes

5.       ________ is a type of memory circuitry that holds the computer’s start-up routine.
(1) RIM (Read Initial Memory)
(2) RAM (Random Access Memory)
(3) ROM (Read Only Memory)
(4) Cache Memory

6.Which of the following is not an input device ?
(1) Microphone (2) Keyboard (3) Joystick (4) Monitor

 7. gif. jpg, bmp, png are used as extensions for files which store
(A) audio data (B) image data  (C) video data (D) text data

8.Identify the IP address from the following:
(A) 300-215 -317-3
(B) 302-215@ 417 -5
(C) 202 . 50 . 20 . 148
(D) 202-50-20-148

9.The acronym FTP stands for
(A) File Transfer Protocol
(B) Fast Transfer Protocol
(C) File Tracking Protocol
(D) File Transfer Procedure

10.Internal communication within institutions is done through
(A) LAN
(B) WAN
(C) EBB
(D) MMS

11.‘www’ stands for
(A) work with web
(B) word wide web
(C) world wide web
(D) worth while web

12.A Gigabyte is equal to
(A) 1024 Megabytes
(B) 1024 Kilobytes
(C) 1024 Terabytes
(D) 1024 Bytes

13. A Compiler is software which converts
(A). Characters to bits.
(B) High level language to machine language.
(C) Machine language to high level language
(D) Words to bits

14. Virtual memory
(A) an extremely large main memory.
(B) an extremely large secondary memory.
(C) an illusion of extremely large main memory
(D) a type of memory used in super computers.

15. ALU stands for
(A) American Logic Unit
(B) Alternate Local Unit
(C) Alternating Logic Unit
(D) Arithmetic Logic Unit 

16.  The term DNS stands for
(A) Domain Name System
(B) Defense Nuclear System
(C) Downloadable New Software
(D) Dependent Name Server

17. Which one of the following is an example of Operating System ?
(A) Microsoft Word
(B) Microsoft Excel
(C) Microsoft Access
(D) Microsoft Windows 

18. Where does a computer add and compare its data ?
(A) CPU
(B) Memory
(C) Hard disk
(D) Floppy disk
19.  bit stands for
(A) binary information term (B) binary digit
(C) binary tree (D) Bivariate Theory

20. CD ROM stands for :
(A) Computer Disk Read Only Memory
(B) Compact Disk Read Over Memory
(C) Compact Disk Read Only Memory
(D) Computer Disk Read Over Memory

21. The ‘brain’ of a computer which keeps peripherals under its control is called:
(A) Common Power Unit (B) Common Processing Unit
(C) Central Power Unit (D) Central Processing Unit 

22.RAM means:
(A) Random Access Memory  (B) Rigid Access Memory
(C) Rapid Access Memory (D) Revolving Access Memory

23. www represents :
(A) who what and where (B) weird wide web
(C) word wide web (D) world wide web

24.  LAN stands for:
(A) Local and National (B) Local Area Network
(C) Large Area Network (D) Live Area Network

25.  Use of an ordinary telephone as an Internet appliance is called:
(A) voice net (B) voice telephone
(C) voice line  (D) voice portal

26. Video transmission over the Internet that looks like delayed live casting is called:
(A) virtual video (B) direct broadcast
(C) video shift (D) real-time video

 27.  Which of the following is not related to information security on the Internet?
(A) Data Encryption (B) Water marking
(C) Data Hiding (D) Information Retrieval 

28. Computer Virus is a
(A) Hardware (B) Bacteria (C) Software  (D) None of these

29.  A Personal Computer uses a number of chips mounted on a circuit board called
(A) Microprocessor
(B) System Board
(C) Daughter Board
(D) Mother Board 

30.  Which of the following is not open source software ?
(1) Internet explorer (2) Fedora Linux
(3) Open offic  e (4) Apache HTTP server

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