Dear Readers,
Computer Awareness is a very important section to get a good marks for SIDBI Officer Scale Grade A, Syndicate Bank PO, LIC AAO and other Exams. Today, we are presenting you Computer Mania Session with 10 questions set on computer awareness for your preparation which is very important and you may expect similar questions in your upcoming exams.
Computer Mania: Practice Set
1. Data that is copied from an application is stored in the ______________.
a) Driver
b) Clipboard
c) Terminal
d) Prompt
e) None of these
2. Every component of your computer is either ________________.
a) Software or CPU/RAM
b) Input devices or output devices
c) Application software or System Software
d) Hardware or Software
e) None of these
3. A collection of interrelated records is called a
a) Management information system
b) Spreadsheet
c) Database
d) Text file
e) None of these
4. Which of the following is the storage area within the computer itself which holds data only temporarily as the computer processes instructions?
a) Hard disk
b) Main Memory
c) Control unit
d) ROM
e) None of these
5. Codes consisting of bars or lines of varying widths or lengths that are computer-readable are known as ______________.
a) A bar code
b) An ASCII code
c) A magnetic tape
d) A light pen
e) None of these
6. A _______________ contains specific rules and words that express the logical steps of an algorithm.
a) Programming language
b) Programming structure
c) Syntax
d) Logic chart
e) None of these
7. ______________ is a set of keywords, symbol, and a system of rules for constructing statements by which humans can communicate the instructions to be executed by a computer.
a) Computer program
b) Programming language
c) Assembler
d) Syntax
e) None of these
8. The general term “peripheral equipment” is used for _______________.
a) Any device that is attached to a computer system
b) Large-scale computer system
c) A program collection
d) Other office equipment not associated with a desktop computer
e) None of these
9. If a memory chip is volatile, it will ________________.
a) Explode if exposed to high temperatures
b) Lose it contents if current is turned off
c) Be used for data storage only
d) Be used to both read and write data
e) None of these
10. _____________ is the process of finding errors in software code.
a) Compiling
b) Assembling
c) Interpreting
d) Debugging
e) None of these
Answers
1. b) Clipboard
2. d) Hardware or Software
3. c) Database
4. b) Main Memory
5. a) A bar code
6. c) Syntax
7. d) Syntax
8. a) Any device that is attached to a computer
system
9. b) Lose it contents if current is turned off
10. d) Debugging
