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PSC IT – Information Technology Model Questions & Answers

Here is the Information Technology (IT) and Cyber Law model questions and answers.

PSC IT – Information Technology Model Questions & Answers – Part 1

1
The use of the Internet or other electronic means to stalk or harass an individual, a group of individuals, or an organisation is termed:
Answer
B. Cyberstalking
2
The explicit portrayal of sexual subject matter is termed:
Answer
A. Pornography
3
Which of the following is a cyber crime?
Answer
D. All of these
4
………. Refers to email that appears to have been originated from one source when it was actually sent from another source.
Answer
B. Email spoofing
5
A program that has capability to infect other programs and make copies of itself and spread into other programs is called:
Answer
B. Virus
6
A type of cyber crime that occurs in pay per click online advertising when a person, automated script or computer program imitates a legitimate user of a web browser clicking on an ad, for the purpose of generating a charge per click without having actual interest in the target of the ad’s link.
Answer
C. Click fraud
7
In cyber law terminology ‘DoS’ means:
Answer
A. Denial of Service
8
The Indian Parliament passed the Information Technology Bill, which is regarded as the mother legislation regulating the use of computers, computer systems and computer networks as also data and information in the electronic format, in the year:
Answer
A. 2000
9
The seat of the Asian School of Cyber Laws:
Answer
B. Pune
10
Which of the following is an example of ‘denial of service attack’?
Answer
D. All of these

11
………. Is a computer connected to the internet that has been compromised by a hacker, computer virus or Trojan horse and can be used to perform malicious tasks of one sort of another under remote direction.
Answer
B. Zombie
12
Which one of the following is not an example of ‘using computer as a weapon’?
Answer
D. All of these
13
………. refers to sending email to thousands and thousands of users-similar to a chain letter.
Answer
A. Email spamming
14
According to a report on crimes in India in 2011, published by the National Crime Records Bureau, the largest number of cyber crimes were registered in:
Answer
D. Andra Pradesh
15
By hacking web server taking control on another persons website called as web ……….
Answer
B. Hijacking
16
Programs that multiply like viruses but spread from computer to computer are called as:
Answer
A. Worms
17
The attempt to acquire information such as usernames, passwords, and credit card details by masquerading as a trustworthy entity in an electronic communication is termed:
Answer
B. Phishing
18
Which agency made the investigation related to India’s First Cyber Crime Conviction?
Answer
C. CBI
19
Which one of the following is an example of E-mail and Internet Relay Chat (IRC) related crimes?
Answer
D. All of these
20
………. Is characterized by abusers repeatedly sending an identical email message to a particular address:
Answer
C. Email Bombing

21. Tampering with computer source Documents
Sec.65

22. Hacking with computer systems , Data Alteration
Sec.66

23. Sending offensive messages through communication service, etc
Sec.66A

24. Dishonestly receiving stolen computer resource or communication device
Sec.66B

25. Identity theft
Sec.66C

26. Cheating by personation by using computer resource
Sec.66D

27. Violation of privacy
Sec.66E

28. Cyber terrorism
Sec.66F

29. Publishing or transmitting obscene material in electronic form
Sec .67

30. Publishing or transmitting of material containing sexually explicit act, etc. in electronic form
Sec.67A

31. Punishment for publishing or transmitting of material depicting children in sexually explicit act, etc. in electronic form
Sec.67B

32. Preservation and Retention of information by intermediaries
Sec.67C

33. Powers to issue directions for interception or monitoring or decryption of any information through any computer resource
Sec.69

34. Power to issue directions for blocking for public access of any information through any computer resource
Sec.69A

35. Power to authorize to monitor and collect traffic data or information through any computer resource for Cyber Security
Sec.69B

36. Un-authorized access to protected system
Sec.70

37. Penalty for misrepresentation
Sec.71

38. Breach of confidentiality and privacy
Sec.72

39. Publishing False digital signature certificates
Sec.73

40. Publication for fraudulent purpose
Sec.74

41. Act to apply for offence or contraventions committed outside India
Sec.75

42. Compensation, penalties or confiscation not to interfere with other
punishment
Sec.77

43. Compounding of Offences
Sec.77A

44. Offences with three years imprisonment to be cognizable
Sec.77B

45. Exemption from liability of intermediary in certain cases
Sec.79

46. Punishment for abetment of offences
Sec.84B

47. Punishment for attempt to commit offences
Sec.84C

48. Offences by Companies
Sec.85


PSC IT – Information Technology Model Questions & Answers – Part 2

1
World Computer Security Day:
Answer
B. November 30
2
Many cyber crimes come under the Indian Penal Code. Which one of the following is an example?
Answer
D. All of these
3
Information Technology Act, 2000 made amendment to which of the following existing laws?
Answer
D. All of these
4
A ____ is a set of exclusive rights granted by a state to an inventor or his assignee for a limited period of time in exchange for a disclosure of an invention:
Answer
C. Patent
5
____ gives the author of an original work exclusive right for a certain time period in relation to that work, including its publication, distribution and adaptation:
Answer
A. Copyright
6
The rental of software to consumers without the permission of the copyright holder known as
Answer
B. Renting
7
Copying the materials published on the internet as one’s own without proper acknowledgement is called _____:
Answer
A. Internet Plagiarism
8
Any criminal activity that uses a computer either as an instrumentality, target or a means for perpetuating further crimes comes within the ambit of:
Answer
B. Cyber Crime
9
_______ are a bundle of exclusive rights over creations of the mind, both artistic and commercial:
Answer
A. Intellectual property rights
10
Which of the following come under cyber crime?
Answer
D. All the above
11
Under the I.T. Act, whoever commits or conspires to commit cyber terrorism shall be punishable with imprisonment which may extend to ____.
Answer
D. imprisonment for life
12
An unauthorized program which functions from inside what seems to be an authorized program, thereby concealing what it is actually doing:
Answer
A. Trojan Horse
13
As per the IT (Amendment) Act 2008, Tampering with Computer Source Documents shall be punishable with imprisonment up to years, or with fine which may extend up to _____rupees, or with both.
Answer
A. two lakh
14
Which of the following is a cyber crime against individual?
Answer
D. All of these
15
The first cyber police station in Kerala was inagurated in:
Answer
A. 2009
16
Which of the following is an Intellectual Property crime?
Answer
D. All of these
17
Altering raw data just before it is processed by a computer and then changing it back after the processing is completed, is termed:
Answer
B. Data diddling
18
Use of computer resources to intimidate or coerce others, is termed:
Answer
B. Cyber terrorism
19
The criminal reads or copies confidential or proprietary information,but the data is neither deleted nor changed- This is termed:
Answer
A. Computer voyeur
20
India’s first cyber police station was started at:
Answer
B. Bangalore
21
Posting derogatory remarks about the employer on a social networking site is an example of:
Answer
C. Cyber defamation
22
The president of India who gave assent to Information Technology Act 2000:
Answer
B. K.R.Narayanan
23
The IT (Amendment) Bill 2008 was passed by the two houses of the Indian Parliament on_____ 2008.
Answer
A. December 23 and 24
24
Cyber crime can be defined as:
Answer
A. A crime committed online
25
Cyber Laws are included in:
Answer
C. Residuary Powers

26
The seat of the Asian School of Cyber Laws:
Answer
B. Pune
27
The explicit portrayal of sexual subject matter is termed:
Answer
A. Pornography
28
_____refers to email that appears to have been originated from one source when it was actually sent from another source.
Answer
B. Email spoofing
29
A type of cyber crime that occurs in pay per click online advertising when a person, automated script or computer program imitates a legitimate user of a web browser clicking on an ad, for the purpose of generating a charge per click without having actual interest in the target of the ad’s link.
Answer
C. Click fraud

30. Which of the following is a cyber crime?
( a) Hacking (b) Worm attack
(c) Virus attack (d) All of these
Answer: (d)

31
In cyber law terminology ‘DoS’ means:
Answer
A. Denial of Service
32
A program that has capability to infect other programs and make copies of itself and spread into other programs is called:
Answer
B. Virus
33
The Indian Parliament passed the Information Technology Bill , which is regarded as the mother legislation regulating the use of computers, computer systems and computer networks as also data and information in the electronic format , in the year:
Answer
A. 2000
34
Which one of the following is an example of ‘denial of service attack’?
Answer
D. All of these
35
The use of the Internet or other electronic means to stalk or harass an individual, a group of individuals, or an organization is termed:
Answer
B. Cyberstalking
36
_____ refers to a code of safe and responsible behavior for the internet community:
Answer
C. Cyber Ethics
37
____ is a theft in which the internet surfing hours of the victim are used up by another person by gaining access to the login ID and the password:
Answer
C. Internet Time theft
38
_____ software programs are designed to keep computers safe from hackers:
Answer
A. Fire Walls
39
The compulsive use of internet pornography known as :
Answer
B. Cyber sex
40
This unlawful act wherein the computer is either a tool or target or both:
Answer
B. Cyber Crimes
41
Cryptography is used for ______.
Answer
D. All of these
42
This is the exclusive right granted by statute to the author of the works to reproduce dramatic, artistic, literary or musical work or to authorize its reproduction by others:
Answer
B. Copy Right
43
Which of the following is not harmful for computer?
Answer
B. Cookies
44
Which one of the following is an example of unethical behavior of cyber world?
Answer
D. Pirating Music and Videos
45
India passed the IT Act 2000 and notified it for effectiveness on:
Answer
D. 2000 October 17
46
Which of the following come under software piracy?
Answer
D. All the above
47
Loosely organized groups of Internet criminals are called as:
Answer
B. Web Gangs
48
Cryptography is the practice and study of ———.
Answer
B. Hiding information
49
Feeling guilty or defensive about our internet use is a symptom of ________.
Answer
A. Cyber addiction
50
Making distributing and selling the software copies those are fake, known as:
Answer
D. Counter felting

PSC IT – Information Technology Model Questions & Answers – Part 3

1
The number of functional keys in a key board:
Answer
D. 12
2
The top most bar in any application window is the ____ which displays the name of the document or application:
Answer
D. Title bar
3
____ is not a point device.
Answer
C. Key board
4
When the pointer is positioned on a ____, it is shaped like a hand.
Answer
B. Hyperlink
5
The copy,cut and paste features use keyboard short cuts with the ____ key and a keyboard letter.
Answer
D. Ctrl
6
. A graphical bar displayed across the top of the document window:
Answer
D. Ruler
7
Computer and internet usage in the area of market known as:
Answer
A. E-Commerce
8
Pick the odd one out:
Answer
B. Printer
9
Identify the one which is not a mouse operation:
Answer
C. Drawing
10
_____ are capable of capturing live video and transfer it directly to the computer.
Answer
B. Webcams
11
Most websites have a main page, the _____, which acts as a doorway to the rest of the website pages:
Answer
B. Home page
12
The diagram which represents the order of functions in a program is called a:
Answer
D. Flow chart
13
The basic unit of a work sheet into which you enter data in Excel is called a:
Answer
B. Cell
14
Address of the first cell in the work sheet is:
Answer
C. A1
15
When a computer suddenly stops working, it is said to be:
Answer
C. Hanged
16
Paint brush belong to:
Answer
B. Application group
17
CPU gets the address of the next instruction to be processed from:
Answer
D. Program register
18
The internet allows you to:
Answer
D. All of these

19 .What are the speakers attached to your com- puter used for:
(a) Displaying images (b) Sending messages
(c) Storing messages (d) Handling sound and music
Answer: (d)

20
The smallest unit in the computer which represents information is:
Answer
B. Bit
21
The concept of stored program was given by:
Answer
A. Von Neuman
22
Who is known as ‘the father of personal computer’?
Answer
B. Henri Edward Roberts
23
The first computer virus:
Answer
D. Elk Cloner
24
A compiler translates a program written in a high-level language into:
Answer
C. Machine language
25
The vast network of computers that connects millions of people all over the world is called:
Answer
D. Internet

26
What type of devices are computer speakers and headphones?
Answer
D. Output
27
Who discovered Unix operating system?
Answer
C. Dennis Ritchie
28
The _____ of system includes the programs and instructions.
Answer
C. Software
29
What is the full form of USB?
Answer
D. Universal Serial Bus
30
Which of the following is a Web Browser?
Answer
B. Fire fox
31
Computer is a/an:
Answer
C. Electronic device
32
Back up of a data file will help to prevent:
Answer
D. Loss of data
33
A program for viewing a web page is called:
Answer
D. a browser
34
A repair for a known software bug, usually available at no charge on the internet, is called:
Answer
D. Patch
35
Alta Vista is a:
Answer
D. Search engine
36
Text in a column generally aligned:
Answer
D. Justified
37
Which of the following is the only language that a computer can understand?
Answer
C. Machine language
38
Which one of the following has the smallest storage capacity?
Answer
C. Floppy Disk
39
Which one of the following is not a computer programming language?
Answer
D. Microsoft
40
The term used to describe the intangible instructions that will tell the computer what to do is:
Answer
B. Software
41
Which of the following is an important open source Operating system?
Answer
C. LINUX
42
The process of adopting software for a particular country or region is called ———.
Answer
A. Localization
43
The application software used to make calculations:
Answer
C. MS Excel
44
_____ is the set of programs necessary to carry out operations for a specified application:
Answer
A. Application software
45
The folder to which an office application save file by default is:
Answer
B. My documents
46
The initiative of the US government which is considered as the early form of internet:
Answer
D. ARPANET
47
World Computer Security Day:
Answer
B. November 30
48
This is the exclusive right granted by statute to the author of the works to reproduce dramatic, artistic, literary or musical work or to authorize its reproduction by others:
Answer
B. Copy Right
49
Feeling guilty or defensive about our internet use is a symptom of ________.
Answer
A. Cyber addiction
50
_______ are a bundle of exclusive rights over creations of the mind, both artistic and commercial:
Answer
A. Intellectual property rights

51
Digital images are entered into the computer using ____
Answer
D. Digital Camera
52
Spell check is the under ___ menu.
Answer
A. Tool
53
Hotmail was created by:
Answer
B. Sabir Bhatia
54
Which one of the following is not an internet browser?
Answer
C. Windows Explorer
55
The domain name for government organisations is:
Answer
A. .gov
56
Which one of the following is not an input device?
Answer
D. Monitor
57
The full form of U.P.S.
Answer
B. Uninterrupted Power Supply
58
The domain name for government institutions:
Answer
B. gov
59
Which device is used to display graphics and information on video screen?
Answer
D. Monitor
60
The programs or instructions that tells the computer what to do:
Answer
A. Software
61
Compact Disc was invented by:
Answer
A. James T.Russel
62
A device that connects to a network without the use of a cable is said to be:
Answer
D. Wireless
63
The main system board of a computer is called:
Answer
B. Motherboard
64
A website address is a unique name that identifies a specific ____ on the web.
Answer
B. Website
65
____ is processed by the computer into information:
Answer
D. data
66
The name a user assigns to a document is called a(n):
Answer
A. Filename
67
A class that inherits a base class containing virtual function is called:
Answer
B. Polymorphic
68
Division is carried out in computer by:
Answer
B. Repeated subtraction
69
____ is the part of the computer that does the arithmetical calculations.
Answer
B. ALU
70
Which of the following is not an example of hardware?
Answer
A. WORD
71
Graphics are inserted in:
Answer
A. Frame
72
RTF stands for:
Answer
C. Rich Text Format
73
To save a document in the first time, ____ option is used.
Answer
B. Save as
74
What does an electronic spread sheet consists of (Choose the best answer):
Answer
D. All of these
75
Screen savers program prevent:
Answer
B. Burn-in

76
Antivirus software is an example of ____
Answer
C. A security utility
77
The ____ is the box that houses the most important parts of a computer system?
Answer
D. System unit
78
A menu contains a list of:
Answer
A. Commands
79
Modem refers to:
Answer
C. Modulator and demodulater
80
A temporary storage area used to hold information that is being transferred from one program to another:
Answer
A. Clip board
81
Which company developed MS WORD?
Answer
D. Microsoft
82
RAM stands for:
Answer
B. Random Access Memory
83
Computers connected to a LAN :
Answer
C. share information and/or share peripheral equipment
84
All physical equipment and accessories of a system:
Answer
B. Hardware
85
A collection of programs that controls how your computer system runs and processes information is called:
Answer
D. Operating system
86
Which of the following languages is frequently used to design web pages?
Answer
D. JAVA
87
Floppy Disc is usually located in—— drive.
Answer
A. A
88
URL stands for:
Answer
A. Uniform Resource Locator
89
In the abbreviation ‘HTML’, the letter ‘m’ stands for:
Answer
A. Markup
90
When you save to this, your data will remain intact even when the computer is turned off:
Answer
C. Secondary storage device
91
A computer cannot perform which one of the following functions?
Answer
C. Bake a cake
92
The primary purpose of the software is turn the data into:
Answer
B. Information
93
The components of a computer system with the circutry to control in control interpretation and execution of instructions is known as:
Answer
D. CPU
94
‘Megabytes’ is the unit for measuring which of the following:
Answer
B. Memory capacity of a computer
95
Most of the commonly used personal computers/ laptops do not have a command key known as:
Answer
A. Turnover
96
The father of Super Computer:
Answer
C. Seymor Cray
97
The heart of any computer is:
Answer
B. CPU
98
The word ‘Computer’ is originated from ......... language.
Answer
C. Latin
99
What is the default file extension for all Word documents?
Answer
C. DOC
100
Email stands for:
Answer
B. Electronic mail

101
Programming errors generally fall into which of the following categories?
Answer
D. All of these
102
The process of transferring files from a computer on the internet to your computer is called:
Answer
A. Downloading
103
Which of the following is the fastest printer?
Answer
A. Laser
104
The most common type of storage devices are:
Answer
C. Magnetic
105
Unsolicited commercial email is commonly known as:
Answer
A. Spam
106
What is the full form of ATM?
Answer
C. Automated Teller Machine
107
The most popular way to materialize XML document is to use:
Answer
B. XSLT
108
To open the font dialogue box in MS Word, we can use the short cut key:
Answer
C. Ctrl+D
109
Who was the inventor of mechanical calculator for adding numbers?
Answer
B. Pascal
110
In a DTP software, to strech as short title of a paper across the page, use the _____ option.
Answer
A. Expanded
111
RAD stands for:
Answer
D. Rapid Application Development
112
What is I-beam?
Answer
A. A pointer used to select text
113
All the information collected during database development is stored in a:
Answer
B. Data warehouse
114
Primary key is selected from the:
Answer
A. Candidate keys
115
The personal computer industry was started by:
Answer
A. IBM
116
As compared to the secondary storage devices, primary storage units have:
Answer
D. All of the above
117
Which of the following does not affect the resolution of a video display image?
Answer
D. Screen size
118
What is the name of the operating system for laptop computer called MacLite?
Answer
C. OZ
119
The number of processes completed per unit time is known as:
Answer
D. Throughput
120
The altering of data so that it is not usable unless the changes are undone is:
Answer
C. Encryption
121
Two main measures for the efficiency of an algorithm are:
Answer
C. Time and space
122
The CPU communicates with the memory using:
Answer
D. All of the above
123
A very large initial letter of the first word of the paragraph is called:
Answer
A. Drop cap
124
In addition to slide tab in Normal View, which allows a user to select slides in MS Power Point?
Answer
D. Slide sorter
125
Which of the following is not a part of the operating system?
Answer
A. Network system

126
A strip of buttons across the top of the main window in MS Power Point is called:
Answer
D. Ribbon
127
Which of the following is an abstract data type?
Answer
D. Class
128
The start button and system tray are part of what feature of Windows?
Answer
D. Task bar
129
Which of the following is not a computer language?
Answer
A. LOTUS
130
Microsoft Word contains built in paragraph formats called:
Answer
B. Styles
131
The charecter spacing tab is located in the _____ dialogue box in Microsoft Word:
Answer
C. Font
132
Which of the following is a semi conductor memory?
Answer
B. RAM
133
What does MBR stands for:
Answer
B. Master Boot Record
134
The dispatcher:
Answer
A. Schedules the tasks into the processor
135
In Windows, tool used for managing files and folders are called:
Answer
A. Windows Explorer
136
The file system ‘NTFS’ stands for:
Answer
D. New Technology File System
137
A slide show begins with the:
Answer
D. First slide
138
The system program that sets up an executable program in main memory for execution is:
Answer
D. Loader
139
A DBMS that combines a DBMS and an application generator is:
Answer
B. MS-Access
140
In satellite based communication, VSAT stands for:
Answer
B. Very Small Aperture Terminal
141
Which is the incorrect statement?
Answer
C. We cannot perform read operations in RAM
142
In software development, if requirements are frequently changing, which model is best suited?
Answer
D. Prototype
143
How can you save a file with a new name in MS Excel?
Answer
A. Using save as menu
144
A term associated with the comparison of processing speeds of different computer systems is:
Answer
B. MIPS
145
Which allows wireless mobile devices to access the internet and its services such as the web and e-mail?
Answer
C. WAP
146
Which of the following is second generation of computers?
Answer
C. CDC-1604
147
‘DOS’ floppy disk does not have:
Answer
D. Virtual memory
148
Which operation is not possible on data structures?
Answer
B. Reading
149
What is the full form of POST?
Answer
D. Power On Self Test
150
Windows 7 was released in:
Answer
B. 2009

151
Charles Babbage invented:
Answer
B. Analytical engine
152
A multidimensional database model is used most often in which of the following models?
Answer
A. Data warehouse
153
What will appear on screen, if you press Shift+5?
Answer
A. %
154
Resolution of externally defined symbol is performed by:
Answer
B. Linker
155
Word Art is available on the _____ tab.
Answer
A. Insert
156
In fiber optical cable, data is transferred in the form of:
Answer
A. Light
157
Which type of the folder view displays complete information about a folder in Windows Environment?
Answer
C. Details view
158
The financial business transaction that occur over an electronic network is known as:
Answer
A. E-commerce
159
In MS Word, the file that contains the form letter is called as:
Answer
B. Main document
160
MPIS stands for:
Answer
C. Million Instructions Per Second
161
Which of the following is classified as an impact printer?
Answer
A. Daisy wheel printer
162
Outlook Express is a/an:
Answer
A. E-mail client
163
The number of digits in a number system is called:
Answer
D. Base
164
Paragraph formatting options include all of the following except:
Answer
A. Spell Check
165
What is the shape of the mouse pointer when drawing a table in MS Word?
Answer
A. Pencil
166
In Internet the files are transferred using the protocol:
Answer
D. FTP
167
What is a screen tip?
Answer
B. Object’s name or description that appears when you point to it
168
In which printer heated pins are used to print characters?
Answer
C. Thermal printer
169
PPP stands for:
Answer
A. Point to point Protocol
170
The short cut key Alt+F4 is used to:
Answer
A. Close the active program
171
In MS Word the tool bar, which contains icons for changing the look style of text:
Answer
D. Formatting
172
Choose the odd one:
Answer
B. Webcam
173
The address of a web page is called:
Answer
D. Uniform Resource Locator
174
When the scroll boxes are not present in the scroll bars this indicate that:
Answer
B. The complete text is visible in the same window
175
In which year Linus Kernel created by Linus Torvards released?
Answer
A. 1991

176
In a mail account the incoming messages are stored in:
Answer
C. Inbox
177
Hamming Code is used in:
Answer
D. Data commnunication
178
BIOS of a computer is stored in:
Answer
D. ROM
179
OS that permits multiple programs to be run simultaneously using a single processor is referred to as:
Answer
A. Multitasking
180
One of the following is an Antivirus software. Find it out:
Answer
D. Quick Heal
181
Which one of the following is used to write files for the web?
Answer
B. HTML
182
Three main parts of a processor are:
Answer
A. ALU, Control Unit and Register
183
In a document you can label a graphic or part of a graphic by inserting a:
Answer
D. Text box
184
The hardware part of a computer with numbers, letters and symbols on it is called:
Answer
B. Keyboard
185
Which of the following is not correct method of editing the cell content?
Answer
A. Press F6 key
186
A program that translates one instruction at a time into machine language and executes it is called:
Answer
B. Interpreter
187
What is Firewall in a Computer Network?
Answer
A. A system designed to prevent unauthorised access
188
In a broad sense a railway track is an example of:
Answer
B. Half-Duplex
189
A software that acts as an interface between the user and the inner workings of the internet is called:
Answer
B. Browser
190
Which of the following is the command used to display files in a directory in Unix system?
Answer
C. ls
191
The text which appears in the internet is called:
Answer
A. Hyper text
192
Expand the term SMPS?
Answer
C. Switched Mode Power Supply
193
What do you need to have a dial up internet connection?
Answer
D. All of the above
194
Which is the first search engine?
Answer
D. Archie
195
Which of the following circuit is used as a ‘memory device’ in computer?
Answer
(c
196
Which one of the following will indicate the current position of the mouse on the screen:
Answer
D. Mouse Pointer
197
Which of the following commands is given to reboot the Computer?
Answer
A. Ctrl+Alt+Del
198
DNS is the abbreviation of:
Answer
B. Domain Name System
199
In MS Word you can force a page break by:
Answer
A. Positioning the cursor at appropriate place and press Ctrl+Enter
200
In Windows, the key combination to close a window is:
Answer
C. Alt+F4

201
What is the short cut key to open the open dialogue box?
Answer
A. Ctrl+F12
202
Which component of the mother board links CPU with the other parts of computer?
Answer
A. System bus
203
Which of the following has the least storage capacity?
Answer
C. 3.5" Floppy Disk
204
Which file starts MS Word?
Answer
B. MS Word.exe
205
The XP in Windows XP stands for:
Answer
D. Experience
206
O.C.R. stands for:
Answer
A. Optical Charecter Recognition
207
All the characters that a device can use is called its:
Answer
D. Character set
208
_____ key is used in combination with another key to perform a specific task:
Answer
A. Control
209
Which utility is used to transfer files and exchange messages?
Answer
D. E-mail
210
Select the odd one out:
Answer
B. Speaker
211
Which language is directly understood by the computer without translation programme?
Answer
C. Machine language
212
What does EBCDIC stands for?
Answer
A. Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code
213
The octal equivalent of 1110001:
Answer
B. 161
214
Which of the following is not a peripheral device?
Answer
D. Hard disk
215
A dumb terminal has:
Answer
C. A keyboard and screen
216
Which of the following are the two maincomponents of the CPU
Answer
C. Control unit and ALU
217
The process of starting a computer by loading instructions from a secondary storage device into computer memory is called:
Answer
D. Booting
218
Which of the following is human readable version of a program?
Answer
D. Source code
219
....... is a virtual network of libraries of different academic institutions
Answer
B. INFLIBNET
220
The memory which is programmed at the time it is manufactured:
Answer
D. ROM
221
To move the cursor across the screen, _____ key is used.
Answer
B. Tab
222
1 MB Stands for?
Answer
C. 1024 KB
223
Which statement is valid about the interpreter?
Answer
C. It translates one instruction at a time
224
MP3 is a kind of:
Answer
C. Sound format
225
HTTPS stands for:
Answer
A. Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure

226
In O.M.R, the letter ‘M’ stands for:
Answer
B. Mark
227
What type of a device is 3.5 inch floppy drive?
Answer
D. Storage
228
What is the fullform of Wi-Fi?
Answer
B. Wireless Fidelity
229
During the processing phase of a program, the computer converts the input data into:
Answer
D. Information
230
The capacity at which a given communication channel transfers information is known as:
Answer
C. Bandwidth
231
Which of the following is used to check for errors in RAM chips?
Answer
C. Parity Chip
232
All other computers other than the server is called
Answer
A. Nodes
233
Missing slot covers on a computer can cause
Answer
A. Over Heat
234
WWW was introduced on:
Answer
A. 12th March 1989
235
What is the first web based email service?
Answer
B. Hotmail
236
The sortware used to visit a website is
Answer
B. browser
237
The dos command used to change directory Is?
Answer
B. md
238
Which of the following refers to a small, single· site network?
Answer
A. LAN )
239
The term push and pop is related to
Answer
B. Que
240
The term 'blog' was first come by
Answer
D. Peter Merholz
241
Buffer is where
Answer
D. Data are temporarily stored
242
Standard using High level language in Internet?
Answer
C. Java
243
The symbols used in assembly language are
Answer
B. Mnemonics
244
A device that connects to a network without the use of cables is said to be
Answer
D. wireless
245
Which of the following domain is used by profit or ganlsations
Answer
B. .com )
246
The first web Robot is
Answer
C. wandex
247
The term 'redbook', 'yellow book' and 'orange book' is related to
Answer
D. CD-ROM

248. A gate in which all inputs must be low to get a high output is called
(A) ANAND gate (B) NOR gate
(B) Inverter (D) AND gate
Answer: (b)

249
The principle of locality of reference justifies the use of
Answer
D. Cache memory

250. What is the use of bridge in network?
(A) To connect LAN’S
(C) To control network speed
(B) To separate LAN’s

(D) All of the above


251
The social network system founded by Mark Zuckenberg:
Answer
D. Facebook
252
Where was India’s first computer installed?
Answer
D. Indian Statistical Institute, Calcutta
253
Which of the following refers to a small, single site network?
Answer
A. LAN
254
The default font available in MS WORD is:
Answer
D. Times New Roman
255
How are data organised in a spreadsheet?
Answer
D. Rows and columns
256
Which is not the basic function of a computer?
Answer
A. Copy text
257
Which of the following groups consists of only input devices?
Answer
D. Mouse, Keyboard,Scanner
258
The blinking symbol on the computer screen is called:
Answer
D. Cursor
259
Which process checks to ensure the components of the computer are operating and connected properly?
Answer
A. Booting
260
A set of instructions telling the computer what to do is called:
Answer
C. Program
261
A device that connects to a network without the use of a cable is said to be:
Answer
D. Wireless
262
Periferal devices such as printers and monitors are considered to be:
Answer
A. Hardware
263
An error is known as:
Answer
A. Bug
264
Data going into the computer is called:
Answer
C. Input
265
The main system board of a computer is called:
Answer
B. Motherboard
266
Antivirus software is an example of ____
Answer
C. A security utility
267
Computers connected to a LAN :
Answer
C. share information and/or share periferal equipment
268
A ____ shares hardware, software and data among authorised users:
Answer
D. Network
269
The ____ is the box that houses the most important parts of a computer system?
Answer
D. System unit
270
A website address is a unique name that identifies a specific ____ on the web.
Answer
B. Website
271
A collection of programs that controls how your computer system runs and processes information is called:
Answer
D. Operating system
272
____ is processed by the computer into information:
Answer
D. data
273
A ‘Menu’ contains a list of:
Answer
A. commands
274
Most websites have a main page, the _____, which acts as a doorway to the rest of the website pages:
Answer
B. Home page
275
Unsolicited commercial email is commonly known as:
Answer
A. Spam

276
The full form of ‘PDF”:
Answer
B. Portable Document Format
277
The full form of IBM:
Answer
B. International Business Machines
278
Which one of the following is not an input device?
Answer
D. Monitor
279
The first key on the left hand side of the first row of keyboard:
Answer
A. Escape
280
The key which is used to move the cursor to the beginning part of the matter:
Answer
B. Home
281
Which company developed ‘WINDOWS’?
Answer
A. Microsoft
282
The domain name for ‘industries’:
Answer
A. firm
283
Determining whether an Internet site is a commercial (.com) or governmental (.gov) site helps determine its...
Answer
B. Purpose
284
One Kilo byte= ..... bytes
Answer
B. 1024
285
The first modem was invented by:
Answer
A. Bell Company
286
The full form of C.D.
Answer
B. Compact Disc
287
The oldest devise for calculation:
Answer
D. Abacus
288
The domain name for government institutions:
Answer
B. gov
289
The domain name for India:
Answer
B. in
290
The full form of U.P.S.
Answer
B. Uninterrupted Power Supply
291
What is used for computer communication between users?
Answer
A. e-mail
292
The most common input device now a days:
Answer
B. Keyboard
293
Who discovered ‘Mouse’?
Answer
A. Douglas Engelbart
294
The longest key of the key board:
Answer
D. Space bar
295
In the history of computer, the fifth generation was started in:
Answer
A. 1980
296
WINDOWS is a:
Answer
A. Opeating system
297
Which company developed MS WORD?
Answer
D. Microsoft
298
Laser Printer was first introduced by:
Answer
A. IBM
299
All physical equipment and accessories of a system:
Answer
B. Hardware
300
A marker used to indicate where the next charecter will be printed?
Answer
C. Cursor

301
Which is the exact opposite of ‘space’ key?
Answer
D. Backspace
302
The father of computer:
Answer
B. Charles Babbage
303
Father of e-mail:
Answer
A. Ray Tomlinson
304
The invention related to Jack Kilby:
Answer
A. Integrated Circuit
305
Which device is used to display graphics and information on video screen?
Answer
D. Monitor
306
WWW stands for:
Answer
B. World Wide Web

307. The brain of computer:
(a) Floppy disc (b) C.P.U.
(c) Monitor (d) Keyboard
Answer: (b)

308
The first computer game:
Answer
C. Space War
309
Who discovered Calculator?
Answer
D. Blaise Pascal
310
The programs or instructions that tells the computer what to do:
Answer
A. Software
311
The first electronic computer:
Answer
A. ENIAC
312
ROM stands for:
Answer
B. Read Only Memory
313
The home page of a website is:
Answer
C. The first page
314
‘DOS’ means:
Answer
C. Disc Operating System
315
The first personal computer:
Answer
A. The Altair
316
In the abbreviation ‘HTML’, the letter ‘m’ stands for:
Answer
A. Markup
317
‘Google’ is a:
Answer
B. Search engine
318
Which one of the following is not a hardware?
Answer
D. e-mail
319
Floppy Disc is usually located in—— drive.
Answer
A. A
320
RAM stands for:
Answer
B. Random Access Memory
321
Compact Disc was invented by:
Answer
A. James T.Russel
322
In the abbreviation ‘KBPS’, the letter ‘S’ stands for:
Answer
B. Seconds
323
A device for converting digital data into sound signals which can be transmitted over telephone wires.
Answer
B. modem
324
URL stands for:
Answer
A. Uniform Resource Locator
325
The width of an A4 sheet paper:
Answer
A. 210 mm

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