Margus Institute-UGC-NET | ICT | MCQs Answers
1. ICT stands for:
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Inter connected
Terminals
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Intera Common
Terminology
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International
Communication Technology
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Information and
Communication Technology
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Answer: D
2. Which of the
following is the appropriate definition of Information Technology?
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Information Technology
refers to the use of hardware and software for processing information
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Information Technology
refers to the use of hardware and software for distribution of useful
information
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Information Technology
refers to the use of principles of Physical sciences and Social sciences for
processing of information of many kinds.
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Information Technology
refers to the use of hardware and software for storage, retrieval, processing
and distributing information of many kinds.
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Answer: D
3. Which of the
following statements is NOT correct?
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Computer is capable of
processing only digital signal
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Appropriate software is
required for processing the data
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Computer is capable of
processing digital as well as analog signals
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Computer is capable of
analyzing both quantitative and qualitative data
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Answer: A
4. Which of the
following statements is correct?
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Virus is a part of
software
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Virus is an operating
system
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Internet does not allow
the virus to spread
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Virus improves the speed
of processing information through computer
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Answer: A
5. Which of the
following is correct statement?
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A set of instructions is
called a programme
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Computers can be used
for diagnosing the difficulty of a student in learning a subject
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Psychological testing
can be done with the help of computer provided software is available
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All of the above
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Answer: D
6. Line access and
avoidance of collision are the main functions of:
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wide area networks
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network protocols
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the monitor
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the CPU
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Answer: B
7. In the hypermedia
database, information bits are stored in the form of:
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cubes
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nodes
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signals
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symbols
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Answer: B
8. Communications
bandwidth that has the highest capacity and is used by microwave, cable and fiber
optics lines is known as:
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bus width
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hyper-link
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broadband
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carrier wave
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Answer: C
9. An electronic bill
board that has a short text or graphical advertising message is referred to as:
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strap
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banner
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bulletin
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bridge line
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Answer: B
10. Which of the
following is not the characteristic of a computer?
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computer cannot think at
its own
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computer is an
electrical machine
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computer processes
information error free
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computer can hold data
for any length of time
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Answer: B
11. Use of an
ordinary telephone as an Internet appliance is called:
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voice net
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voice line
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voice portal
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voice telephone
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Answer: B
12. Video
transmission over the Internet that looks like delayed live casting is called:
A.video shift B.virtual video
C. real-time video D.direct broadcast
Answer: C
13. LAN stands for:
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Live Area Network
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Local and National
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Local Area Network
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Large Area Network
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Answer: C
14. Which of the
following statement is correct?
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Modem is a software
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Modem is the operating
system
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Modem helps in
stabilizing the voltage
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Modem converts the
analog signal into digital signal and vice-versa
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Answer: D
15. Which of the
following is the appropriate format of URL of e-mail?
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www.mail.com
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www_mail.com
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www@mail.com
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Answer: C
16. On the keyboard
of computer each character has an "ASCII" value which stands for:
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Adaptable Standard Code
for Information Change
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American Stock Code for
Information Interchange
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African Standard Code
for Information Interchange
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American Standard Code
for Information Interchange
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Answer: D
17. Which part of the
Central Processing Unit (CPU) performs calculation and makes decisions:
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Alternate Local Unit
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American Logic Unit
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Alternating Logic Unit
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Arithematic Logic Unit
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Answer: D
18. "Dpi"
stands for:
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Dots per inch
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Digits per unit
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Dots pixel inch
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Diagrams per inch
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Answer: A
19. The process of
laying out a document with text, graphics, headlines and photographs is
involved in
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Deck Top Printing
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Desk Top Printing
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Deck Top Publishing
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Desk Top Publishing
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Answer: D
20. Transfer of data
from one application to another line is known as:
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Dodgy Data Exchange
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Dynamic Data Exchange
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Dynamic Disk Exchange
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Dogmatic Data Exchange
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Answer: B
21. www represents:
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word wide web
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world wide web
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weird wide web
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who what and where
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Answer: B
22. CD ROM stands
for:
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Compact Disk Read Only
Memory
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Compact Disk Read Over
Memory
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Computer Disk Read Only
Memory
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Computer Disk Read Over
Memory
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Answer: A
23. The 'brain' of a
computer which keeps peripherals under its control is called:
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Central Power Unit
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Common Power Unit
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Central Processing Unit
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Common Processing Unit
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Answer: C
24. Data can be saved
on backing storage medium known as:
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Compact Disk Rewritable
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Computer Disk Rewritable
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Compact Disk Recordable
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Computer Data Rewritable
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Answer: A
25. RAM means:
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Rigid Access Memory
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Rapid Access Memory
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Random Access Memory
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Revolving Access Memory
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Answer: C
26. WYSIWYG -
describes the display of a document on screen as it will actually print:
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What you see is what you
get
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What you save is what
you get
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What you state is what
you get
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What you suggest is what
you get
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Answer: A
27. Which of the
following is not a Computer language?
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UNIX
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COBOL
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PASCAL
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FORTRAN
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Answer: A
28. A key-board has
at least:
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101 Keys
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201 Keys
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301 Keys
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401 Keys
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Answer: A
29. An E-mail address
is composed of:
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one part
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two parts
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three parts
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four parts
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Answer: B
30. Corel Draw is a
popular:
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Text programme
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Illustration programme
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Programming language
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None of the above
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Answer: B
31. Errors in computer
programmes are called:
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Bugs
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Spam
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Follies
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Mistakes
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Answer: A
32. HTML is basically
used to design:
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Web-site
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Graphics
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Web-page
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Tables and Frames
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Answer: C
33. Information, a
combination of graphics, text, sound, video and animation is called:
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Multifacet
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Multimedia
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Multiprocess
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Multiprogramme
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Answer: B
34. What do you need
to put your web pages on the www?
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a web server
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a web browser
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a connection to internet
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all of the above
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Answer: D
35. Which of the
following is not related to information security on the Internet?
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Water marking
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Data Encryption
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Information Retrieval
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Answer: D
36.Which is the largest
unit of storage among the following?
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Gigabyte
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Kilobyte
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Megabyte
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Terabyte
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Answer: D
37. bit stands for
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binary tree
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binary digit
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bivariate theory
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binary information term
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Answer: B
38. Which one of the
following is not a network device?
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Hub
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CPU
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Router
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Switch
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Answer: B
39. A compiler is
used to convert the following to object code which can be executed
A.Natural languageB.Assembly
language
C.Low-level
languageD.High-level language
Answer: D
40. Which number
system is usually followed in a typical 32-bit computer?
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2
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4
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8
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12
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Answer: C
41. Which one of the
following is an example of Operating System?
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Microsoft Word
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Microsoft Excel
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Microsoft Access
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Microsoft Windows
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Answer: D
42. Which one of the
following is different from other members?
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Mac
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Linux
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Google
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Windows
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Answer: C
43. Where does a
computer add and compare its data?
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Floppy disk
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Hard disk
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Memory
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CPU
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Answer: B
44. Computers on an
internet are identified by
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IP address
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street address
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e-mail address
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none of the above
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Answer: A
45. Which one of the following is not an Internet Service Provider (ISP)?
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BSNL
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MTNL
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ERNET India
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Infotech India Ltd.
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Answer: D
46. The hexadecimal
number system consists of the symbols
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0 – 7
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0 – 7, A – F
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0 – 9, A – F
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None of these
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Answer: C
47. The set of
computer programs that manage the hardware/software of a computer is called
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Operating system
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Operation system
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Compiler system
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None of these
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Answer: A
48. S/MIME in
Internet technology stands for
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Simple Multimedia
Internet Mail Extension
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Secure Multimedia
Internet Mail Extension
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Simple Multipurpose
Internet Mail Extension
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Secure Multipurpose
Internet Mail Extension
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Answer: D
49. The octal number
system consists of the following symbols:
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0 – 7
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0 – 9
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0 – 9, A – F
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None of the above
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Answer: A
50. DNS in internet technology stands for
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Domain Name System
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Dynamic Name System
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Distributed Name System
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None of these
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Answer: A
51. HTML stands for
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Hyper Text Managing
Links
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Hyper Text Markup
Language
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Hyper Text Manipulating
Links
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Answer: B
52. Which of the
following is type of LAN?
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FDDI
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Ethernet
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Token Ring
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All of the above
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Answer: B
53. Which of the
following statements is true?
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COS is smart card
operating system.
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Smart cards do not
require an operating system.
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Smart cards and PCs use
some operating system.
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The communication
between reader and card is in full duplex mode.
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Answer: C
54. Which of the
following operating system is used on mobile phones?
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Android
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Windows XP
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Windows Vista
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All of the above
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Answer: A
55. High level
programming language can be converted to machine language using which of the
following?
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Oracle
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Mat lab
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Compiler
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Assembler
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Answer: C
56. HTML is used to
create
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web page
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web server
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high level program
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machine language program
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Answer: A
57. The term DNS
stands for
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Domain Name System
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Dependent Name Server
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Defense Nuclear System
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Downloadable New
Software
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Answer: A
58. IPv4 and IPv6 are
addresses used to identify computers on the internet. Find the correct
statement out of the following:
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Number of bits required
for IPv4 address is 64.
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Number of bits required
for IPv4 address is less than number of bits required for IPv6 address.
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Number of bits required
for IPv4 address is same as number of bits required for IPv6 address.
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Number of bits required
for IPv4 address is more than number of bits required for IPv6 address.
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Answer: B
59. TCP/IP is
necessary if one is to connect to the
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LAN
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Internet
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A Server
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Phone lines
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Answer: B
60. Each character on
the keyboard of computer has an ASCII value which stands for
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Adaptable Standard Code
for Information Change
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American Stock Code for
Information Interchange
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African Standard Code
for Information Interchange
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American Standard Code
for Information Interchange
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Answer: D
61. Which of the
following is not a programming language?
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C++
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Java
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Pascal
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Microsoft Office
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Answer: D
62. Minimum number of
bits required to store any 3-digit decimal number is equal to
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5
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10
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15
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20
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Answer: B
63. Internet explorer
is a type of
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Browser
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Compiler
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IP address
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Operating System
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Answer: A
64. POP3 and IMAP are
e-mail accounts in which
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One does not need any
telephone lines
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One automatically gets
one’s mail everyday
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One has to be connected
to the server to read or write one’s mail
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One only has to be
connected to the server to send and receive email
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Answer: D
65. ALU stands for
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Alternate Local Unit
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American Logic Unit
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Arithmetic Logic Unit
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Alternating Logic Unit
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Answer: C
66. A Personal
Computer uses a number of chips mounted on a circuit board called
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Mother Board
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System Board
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Daughter Board
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Microprocessor
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Answer: A
67. Computer Virus is
a
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Bacteria
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Software
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Hardware
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None of these
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Answer: B
68. The file
extension of MS-Word document in Office 2007 is _______.
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.txt
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.doc
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.pdf
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.docx
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Answer: D
69. _______ is a
protocol used by e-mail clients to download e-mails to your computer.
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FTP
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POP
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TCP
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SMTP
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Answer: B
70. A hard disk is
divided into tracks which is further subdivided into
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Heads
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Sectors
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Vectors
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Clusters
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Answer: B
71. A computer
program that translates a program statement by statement into machine languages
is called a/an
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Interpreter
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Simulator
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Translator
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Compiler
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Answer: A
72. A Gigabyte is
equal to
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1024 Bytes
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1024 Kilobytes
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1024 Terabytes
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1024 Megabytes
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Answer: D
73. A Compiler is a
software which converts
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words to bits
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characters to bits
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machine language to high
level language
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high level language to machine
language
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Answer: D
73. Virtual memory is
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an extremely large main
memory.
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an extremely large
secondary memory.
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a type of memory used in
super computers.
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Answer: D
74. GIF stands for
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Graphics Interchange
File
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Global Information
Format
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Graphics Information
Format
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Graphics Interchange
Format
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Answer: D
75. Which one of the
following is not an Operating System?
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Linux
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Firefox
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IBM AIX
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Sun Solaris
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Answer: B
76. Internal
communication within institutions done through
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EBB
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MMS
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LAN
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WAN
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Answer: C
77. Virtual reality
provides
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Sharp pictures
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Individual audio
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Preview of new films
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Participatory experience
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Answer: D
78. Which of the
following is a social network?
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eBay
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Twitter
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gmail.com
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amazon.com
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Answer: B
79. The acronym FTP
stands for
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File Transfer Protocol
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File Tracking Protocol
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Fast Transfer Protocol
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File Transfer Procedure
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Answer: A
80. Which one of the
following is not a/an image/graphic file format?
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GIF
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BMP
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GUI
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PNG
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Answer: C
81. The first Web
Browser is
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Firefox
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Netscape
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World Wide Web
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Internet Explorer
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Answer: C
82. When a computer
is booting, BIOS is loaded to the memory by
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TCP
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RAM
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ROM
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CD-ROM
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Answer: C
83. Which one of the
following is not the same as the other three?
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IP address
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MAC address
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Physical address
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Hardware address
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Answer: A
84. Identify the IP
address from the following
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202.50.20.148
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202-50-20-148
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300 .215.317.3
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302.215@417.5
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Answer: A
85. CSS stands for
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Collecting Style Sheets
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Cascading Style Sheets
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Comparative Style Sheets
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Comprehensive Style
Sheets
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Answer: B
86. MOOC stands for
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Media Online Open Course
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Myrind Open Online
Course
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Massive Open Online
Course
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Massachusetts Open
Online Course
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Answer: C
87. Binary equivalent
of decimal number 35 is
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110001
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100011
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110101
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101011
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88. gif, jpg, bmp,
png are used as extensions for files which store
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Text data
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Audio data
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Video data
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Image data
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Answer: D
89. Symbols A-F are
used in which one of the following?
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Octal number system
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Decimal number system
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Binary number system
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Hexadecimal number
system
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Answer: D
90. Which one of the
following is not a search engine?
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Bing
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Yahoo
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Google
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Chrome
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Answer: D
91. Digital
Empowerment means
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Universal digit literacy
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Collaborative digital
platform for participative governance.
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Probability of all
entitlements for individuals through cloud.
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All of the above
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Answer: D
92. Encoding or
scrambling data for transmission across a network is known as
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Detection
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Protection
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Decryption
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Encryption
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Answer: D
93. Which of the
following is not an output device?
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Printer
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Monitor
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Speaker
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Keyboard
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Answer: D
94. Which of the
following represents one billion characters
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Kilobyte
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Megabyte
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Gigabyte
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Terabyte
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Answer: C
95. Which of the
following is not open source software
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Open office
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Fedora Linux
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Internet Explorer
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Apache HTTP server
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Answer: C
96. Which one of the
following represents the binary equivalent of the decimal number 25
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01101
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10101
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11001
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11011
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Answer: C
97. Which is an
instant messenger that is used for chatting
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MAC
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Google Talk
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Altavista
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Microsoft Office
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Answer: B
98. NMEICT means
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National Mission on
E-learning through ICT
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National Mission on
Education through ICT
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National Mission on
E-commerce through ICT
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National Mission on
E-governance through ICT
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Answer: B
99. Which of the
following is an instant messaging application?
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Viber
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WhatsApp
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Google Talk
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All of the above
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Answer: D
100. In a Computer a
byte generally consists of:
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2 bits
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4 bits
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8 bits
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16 bits
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Answer: C
101. Which of the
following is not an input device?
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Monitor
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Joystick
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Keyboard
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Microphone
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Answer: A
102. Which of the
following is an open source software?
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Windows
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MS Word
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Mozilla Firefox
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Acrobat Reader
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Answer: C
103. ..............
is a type of memory circuitry that holds the computer’s start-up routine?
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Cache Memory
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ROM (Read Only Memory)
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RIM (Read Initial
Memory)
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RAM (Random Access
Memory)
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Answer: B
104. An ASCII is a
character-encoding scheme that is employed by personal computers in order to
represent various characters, numbers and control keys that the computer user
selects on the keyboard. ASCII
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American Standard Code
for Isolated Information
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American Standard Code
for Information Integrity
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American Standard Code
for Intelligent Information
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American Standard Code
for Information Interchange
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Answer: D
105. An unsolicited
e-mail message sent to many recipients at once is a
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Virus
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Worm
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Spam
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Threat
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Answer: C
106. The statement
“the study, design, development, implementation, support or management of
computer-based information systems, particularly software applications and
computer Hardware” refers to
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Artificial Intelligence
(AI)
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Information Technology
(IT)
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Information and Data
Technology (IDT)
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Information and
Collaborative Technology (ICT)
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Answer: B
107. If the binary equivalent of the decimal number 48 is 110000, then the binary equivalent of the decimal number 51 is given by
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110100
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110001
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110010
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110011
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Answer: D
108. The process of
copying files to a CD-ROM is known as
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Zipping
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Ripping
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Burning
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Digitizing
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Answer: C
109. Which of the
following statements regarding the features of Information and Communication
Technology (ICT) is/are true?
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ICT are the main
instruments for the creation of computer networks and the applications based
on them.
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ICT support the spread
of information and knowledge, separating the content from the place where it
belongs physically.
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Both (a) and (b)
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The digital and virtual
nature of most of ICT products allow the expenditure for them to be
maximized.
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Answer: C
110. The software
used to navigate through the web is known as
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Website
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Internet
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Web Browser
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World Wide Web
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Answer: C
111. Random Access
Memory (RAM), a form of computer storage, is a ............. memory.
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Volatile
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Permanent
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Secondary
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Non-volatile
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Answer: A
112. In Computer
Networking, HTTP is referred to as a stateless protocol as servers do not
maintain any information about past client requests. HTTP is an acronym for
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Hyper Text Transfer
Protocol
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Hyper Text Translation
Protocol
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High TeraByte Transfer
Protocol
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Hypervisor Test
Translation Protocol
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Answer: A
113. When IT Act 2000
came into effect?
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2000 October 17
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2000 November 11
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2001 October 17
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2001 November 11
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Answer: A
114. How many
schedules are there in IT Act 2000?
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2
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4
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6
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8
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Answer: B
115. Which is the Act
which provides legal framework for e-Governance in India
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IT Act 2000
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Indian Penal Code
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IT (amendment) Act 2008
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None of the above
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Answer: A
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