Computer Awareness-24

     1.     The subject of cybernetics deals with the science of

a.      Genetics   

b.     Control and communications

c.      Molecular biology

d.     Biochemistry

     2.     A term associated with the comparison of processing speeds of different computer system is :

a.      EFTS   

b.     MPG

c.      MIPS   

d.     CFPS

     3.     An integrated circuit is

a.      A complicated circuit

b.     An integrating device

c.      Much costlier than a single transistor

d.     Fabricated on a tiny silicon chip

     4.     Which command is used to set a name to a disk in DOS?

a.      VOLUME   

b.     VOL

c.      LABEL   

d.     DISKLABEL

     5.     Which file starts MS Word ?

a.      Winword.exe   

b.     Word.exe

c.      Msword.exe   

d.     Word2003.exe

     6.     To get to the 'Symbol' dialog box, click on the ......... menu and choose 'Symbol'.

a.      Insert   

b.     Format

c.      Tools  

d.     Table

     7.     Superscript, subscript, outline, emboss, engrave are known as

a.      font styles   

b.     font effects

c.      word art   

d.     text effects

     8.     Shimmer, Sparkle text, Blinking Background etc. are known as

a.      font styles   

b.     font effects

c.      word art   

d.     text effects

     9.     Which of the following is not available in Font Spacing?

a.      Normal   

b.     Loosely

c.      Condensed   

d.     Expanded

     10. Bold, Italic, Regular are known as

a.      font styles   

b.      font effects

c.       word art   

d.      text effects

     11. If you begin typing an entry into acell and then realize that you don't want your entry placed into a cell, you:

a.      Press the Erase key

b.     Press esc

c.      Press the Enter button

d.     Press the Edit Formula button

     12. Which of the following will not cut information?

a.      Pressing Ctrl + C   

b.     Selecting Edit > Cut. from the menu

c.      Clicking the cut button ont he standard

d.     Pressing Ctrl + X

     13. Computer connected to a LAN (Local Area Network) can

a.       run faster   

b.     go on line

c.      share information and / or share peripheral equipment

d.     E-mail   

     14. A self replicating program, similar to a virus which was taken from a 1970s science fiction novel by John Bruner entitled the Shockwave Rider is______.

a.      Bug   

b.     Vice

c.      Lice   

d.     Worm

     15. Unwanted repetitious messages, such as unsolicited bulk - e-mail is known as:

a.      Spam   

b.     Trash

c.      Calibri   

d.     Courier

     16. COBOL is widely used in ........... applications

a.     Commericial   

b.     Scientific

c.      Space   

d.      Mathematical

     17. VDU is also called

a.      Screen   

b.     Monitor

c.      Both 1 & 2   

d.     Printer

     18. What kind of software would you most likely use to keep track of billing account?

a.      Word Processing   

b.     Electronic Publishing

c.      Spreadsheet  

d.     Web authoring

     19. Test the validity of the statements?

a.      1 KB = 1024 BYTES

b.     1 MB = 2048 BYTES

c.      1MB = 100 KILOBYTES

d.     1 KB = 1000 BYTES

     20. Which of the following is not a computer language?

a.      BASIC   

b.     C++

c.      C#   

d.     Microsoft