Computer Awareness Practice MCQ- Set 6

Computer Awareness Practice MCQ- Set 6

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Q1.RAM is located at which place in a computer ?
A]Expansion Slot
B]Mother Board
C]External Drive
D]Monitor
E]None of these

Q2.The computer which provides database services to others is known as which of the following ?
A]Web Server
B]FTP Server
C]Database Server
D]Application Server
E]None of these

Q3.What do you mean by JDBC ?
A]Application Software
B]Programming Language
C]Utility Software
D]Application Programming Interface (API)
E]None of these

Q4.Which of the following is not a Modifier Key of a computer ?
A]Alt
B]Ctrl
C]Shift
D]Tab
E]None of these

Q5.In which of the following Window settings are recorded ?
A]GROUP.INI
B]SYSTEM.INI
C]WIN.INI
D]WINDOWS.INI
E]None of these

Q6.Which component of motherboard absorbs the heat produced by the Processor ?
A]CPU Socket
B]PWB
C]CMOS Battery
D]Heat Sink
E]None of these

Q7.Which of the following is an interface between hardware and user of a computer ?
A]Software
B]Application Program
C]Operating System
D]CPU
E]None of these

Q8.The first generation computer had which of the following ?
A]Integrated Circuits
B]Vaccum Tubes and Integrated Circuits
C]Vaccum Tubes and Magnetic Drum
D]Magnetic Tape and Transistors
E]Magnetic Tape and Vaccum Tubes

Q9.Which of the following is not a part of motherboard ?
A]PCI
B]AGP
C]SATA
D]BIOS
E]Connector

Q10.Which of the input devices utilizes the light sensitive detector to identify and select objects on the display screen ?
A]Light Pen
B]Optical Scanner
C]Touch Screen
D]Mouse
E]None of these

Q11.Which of the following is not a Browser ?
A]Firefox
B]Chrome
C]Google
D]Internet Explorer
E]None of these

Q12.SMTP stands for which of the following ?
A]Single Mail Transfer Protocol
B]Similar Mail Transfer Protocol
C]Separate Mail Transfer Protocol
D]Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
E]None of these

Q13.What is/are the use(s) of the Output Devices ?
A]Store the data
B]Modify the data
C]Replicate the data
D]Enter the Data
E]View or Print the data

Q14.Which of the given options is an Application Software ?
A]Linux
B]Microsoft Windows
C]MS Word 2007
D]Unix
E]None of them

Q15.By pressing which of the following cursor can move to the bottom of the document ?
A]End Key
B]Ctrl + End Key
C]Ctrl + Home Key
D]Home Key
E]None of these

Explanation

Explanation 1. RAM is located at Mother Board in a computer. It is a form of data storage of a computer which stores program instructions to increase the speed of the system.

Explanation 2. The computer provides database services to others is known as Database Server. It is a computer program which provides database services to other computer programs or to computers as per as the client server model.

Explanation 3. JDBC stands for JAVA Database Connectivity.It is a Application Programming Interface (API) for programming language Java. It defines how to access a database for a client.

Explanation 4. The modifier key can modify the action of another key when the two keys are pressed together.Modifier Key includes Alt, Ctrl, Shift.Tab is not a modifier key.

Explanation 5. Window settings are recorded in WIN.INI.

Explanation 6. The component named as Heat Sink of the Mother Board absorbs the heat produced by the Processor and other components

Explanation 7. Operating System is an interface between hardware and user of a computer. It help the users to utilize the hardware resources efficiently.

Explanation 8. The first generation computers used the vacuum tubes for the circuitry and the magnetic drums as memory. They were very big in size and occupied an entire room.

Explanation 9. The PCI, AGP, SATA, BIOS, IDE, North Bridge, South Bridge are the parts of motherboard while connector is not.

Explanation 10. The light Pen is the device which utilizes the light sensitive detector to identify and select objects on the display screen. It uses a light-sensitive photoelectric cell to indicate the position on display screen.

Explanation 11. Firefox, Chrome, Internet Explorer are the internet browsers while Google is the search engine.

Explanation 12. The SMTP stands for "Simple Mail Transfer Protocol". It is used when an email is delivered from the client. Ex. Outlook Express.

Explanation 13. The the Output Devices can View or Print the data which are given as the input. It can not enter, delete or modify it.

Explanation 14. M S Word 2007 is an Application Software.Database programs, Web browsers, Word processors, and spreadsheets are the examples of Application Software.

Explanation 15. The cursor can move to the bottom of the document by pressing Ctrl + End Key.