COMPUTER AWARENESS 1

Q. 1   The word computer has been derived from which of the following language ?
(A)   English
(B)   Sanskrit
(C)   Spanish
(D)   Latin

Q. 2   Computer understands instructions only in terms of 0's and 1's, which is called ?
(A)   Machine Language
(B)   Assembly Language
(C)   HLL (High Level Language)
(D)   None of These

Q. 3   USB (Universal Serial Bus) refers to
(A)   a storage device
(B)   a processor
(C)   a port type
(D)   None of These

Q. 4   Which of the following is also known as volatile memory ?
(A)   ROM
(B)   RAM
(C)   Secondary Memory
(D)   Auxilliary Memory

Q. 5   Hexadecimal number system has.......... base.
(A)   2
(B)   16
(C)   8
(D)   10

Q. 6   Loader is a kind of .
(A)   System Software
(B)   Application Software
(C)   Both (A) & (B)
(D)   None of These

Q. 7   Which of the following is Character User Interface (CUI) base software ?
(A)   Windows
(B)   M S Dos
(C)   Both (A) & (B)
(D)   None of These

Q. 8   If you change Windows 98 to Windows XP, you are actually performing.
(A)   Upstart
(B)   Upgrade
(C)   Patch
(D)   Update

Q. 9   Which extension is given to word document by default ?
(A)   .com
(B)   .exe
(C)   .doc
(D)   None of These

Q. 10   Which of the following represents the fastest data transmission speed ?
(A)   bps
(B)   kbps
(C)   gbps
(D)   mbps



Ans. 1 (D), 2 (A), 3 (C), 4 (B), 5(B), 6 (A), 7 (B), 8 (B), 9 (C), 10 (C)