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Computer Awareness MCQ Competitive Exam - Sample Test 1
1
Which of the following is the scripting and programming language developed by John .H.Thompson for use in Adobe Director?
A
Java
B
Lingo
C
VBA
D
Ruby
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✅ Correct Answer: 2
2
Who among the following developed the LISP programming language family?
A
Ken Thompson
B
 Donald Knuth
C
John McCarthy
D
Von Belt
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✅ Correct Answer: 3
3
Which of the following are the examples of ORDBMS?
A
PostgreSQL
B
Greenplum
C
SQL Server
D
All of the Above
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✅ Correct Answer: 4
4
What is the full form of IEC?
A
International Electrotechnical Commission
B
International Electrical Council
C
Internet Embedded Commission
D
None of the Above
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✅ Correct Answer: 1
5
Which of the following form is based on the concept of functional dependency?
A
1NF
B
2NF
C
3NF
D
All of the Above
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✅ Correct Answer: 3
6
Which of the following networking is used when centralized management is desired or if there is little room for cabling?
A
Local Area Networking
B
Wide Area Networking
C
Passive Optical Local Area Networking
D
Optical Area Networking
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✅ Correct Answer: 3
7
Which one of the following is a discontinued computer network operating system developed by Novell, Inc.?
A
Netware
B
Novellware
C
IPX network
D
None of the Above
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✅ Correct Answer: 1
8
Which of the following are the basic functions of a gateway?
A
Protocol Translation
B
DHCP Service
C
Network Address Translation
D
All of the Above4
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✅ Correct Answer: 4
9
What is the time needed by each device on a network, to hold the message before processing, called as?
A
Propagation time
B
Queuing time
C
 Transmission time
D
 Jitter
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✅ Correct Answer: 2
10
Which of the following represents a sine wave?
A
Non-periodic analog signal
B
Periodic analog signal
C
 Periodic digital signal
D
Non-periodic digital signal
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✅ Correct Answer: 2
11
Which of the following radio signals are used by 1G networks?
A
Analog
B
Digital
C
Both Analog and Digital
D
None
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✅ Correct Answer: 1
12
Which of these provided the first online service to offer electronic mail capabilities to personal computer users?
A
APPLE
B
Microsoft
C
CompuServe
D
NPL
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✅ Correct Answer: 3
13
Which of these protocols is considered as the effective predecessor of the World Wide Web?
A
LDAP
B
Gopher
C
SMTP
D
SSH
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✅ Correct Answer: 2
14
What is the address given to each computer on the Internet known as?
A
Hardware number
B
Device address
C
IP address
D
NET address
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✅ Correct Answer: 3
15
Which of the following is correct about Digital Subscriber Line?
A
 It is always on
B
 It is faster than Dial-up
C
Internet and phone can be used in the same time
D
All of the above
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✅ Correct Answer: 4
16
Which of these Internet protocols work at the Application layer?
A
IP
B
 UDP
C
FTP
D
TCP
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✅ Correct Answer: 3
17
What is the length of addresses used by IPv4?
A
16-bit
B
32-bit
C
64-bit
D
8-bit
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✅ Correct Answer: 2
18
Which of these ports is used by POP3?
A
110
B
22
C
143
D
 25
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✅ Correct Answer: 1
19
Which of these protocols is used to manage the membership of Internet Protocol multicast groups?
A
SCP
B
LDAP
C
LPR
D
 IGMP
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✅ Correct Answer: 4
20
Which of these layout engines was used by Opera before it transitioned to Blink?
A
Goanna
B
KHTML
C
Gecko
D
Presto
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✅ Correct Answer: 4
21
Who was the first head of the state to send an email?
A
George Washington
B
Queen Elizabeth II
C
Jimmy Carter
D
None of the above
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✅ Correct Answer: 4
22
Which of these protocols is used to login into a remote computer?
A
Telnet
B
IMAP
C
HTTP
D
SMTP
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✅ Correct Answer: 1
23
Which of these protocols is used by network components to find other devices in the same broadcast domain?
A
 LPR
B
 LADP
C
NTP
D
 ARP
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✅ Correct Answer: 4
24
In which year the Internet Explorer version 1 was released?
A
1994
B
1998
C
1997
D
1995
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✅ Correct Answer: 4
25
Which of these rendering engines is used by Chrome web browser?
A
 Gecko
B
Blink
C
 Quantum
D
None of the above
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✅ Correct Answer: 2
26
Which of these web browsers has the largest market share presently, across all platforms?
A
 Edge
B
Chrome
C
Safari
D
Firefox
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✅ Correct Answer: 2
27
Which of these was the first browser for the classic Mac operating system?
A
Samba
B
Pumba
C
Timothy
D
Tyson
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✅ Correct Answer: 1
28
In which year Google search engine was launched?
A
1996
B
1998
C
1999
D
2001
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✅ Correct Answer: 2
29
Which was the first smartphone launched by Nokia?
A
 Nokia 6600
B
Nokia 9000 communicator
C
Nokia 7250
D
Nokia Ngage
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✅ Correct Answer: 2
30
Which country Xiaomi mobile belongs to?
A
China
B
USA
C
 UK
D
 South Korea
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✅ Correct Answer: 1
31
Which menu in MS Word contains the ‘Restrict Editing’ option?
A
View
B
Edit
C
 Insert
D
Review
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✅ Correct Answer: 4
32
Which button in MS Excel is clicked to calculate the sum of a series of numbers?
A
 Autosum
B
Fill
C
Merge
D
Insert
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✅ Correct Answer: 1
33
What is the default file extension of MS Excel files?
A
.acs
B
.exc
C
.exe
D
 .xls
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✅ Correct Answer: 4
34
Which of these keys combination will insert a hyperlink in MS PowerPoint?
A
Ctrl + N
B
 Ctrl + M
C
Ctrl + K
D
Ctrl + H
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✅ Correct Answer: 3
35
What is ‘Fly in’ in MS PowerPoint?
A
Colour scheme
B
Animation effect
C
Page Design
D
None of the above
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✅ Correct Answer: 2
36
What do we call a file in MS PowerPoint which is a pattern of a group of slides that can be used for a presentation?
A
Text Styles
B
Template
C
Colour scheme
D
Master slide
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✅ Correct Answer: 2
37
What do we call the boxes in the slides that contain content in them?
A
Word Art
B
Text Styles
C
Placeholder
D
Animation
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✅ Correct Answer: 3
38
What is MS Access?
A
A RDBMS
B
An OODBMS
C
 An ORDBMS
D
 A Network Database Model
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✅ Correct Answer: 1
39
What do we call the columns of a table in Microsoft Access?
A
Rows
B
Records
C
Fields
D
Category
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✅ Correct Answer: 3
40
Which of these folders in Gmail will contain the emails which are composed but not yet sent?
A
Inbox
B
Sent
C
Spam
D
Drafts
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✅ Correct Answer: 4
41
What is the use of Cascade Delete option in MS Access?
A
 Deletes all records of a table
B
Deletes all records with duplicate values
C
Deletes all records automatically when the record is deleted in the parent table
D
Makes a Duplicate table
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✅ Correct Answer: 3
42
Which of these folders in Gmail will contain the emails which are composed but not yet sent?
A
 Inbox
B
Sent
C
 Spam
D
Drafts
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✅ Correct Answer: 4
43
When was the first SMS sent?
A
 1991
B
 1992
C
1993
D
1994
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✅ Correct Answer: 2
44
What happens usually when we delete an email?
A
It is moved to the trash folder
B
It gets permanently deleted
C
It is moved to the outbox
D
It keeps a copy in the inbox
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✅ Correct Answer: 1
45
What is the email attachment size limit in Gmail?
A
10 MB
B
20 MB
C
25 MB
D
40 MB
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✅ Correct Answer: 3
46
What is the technique called as by which an attacker illicitly impersonates another machine by manipulating IP packets to gain unauthorized access?
A
 DDOS
B
Sandboxing
C
 IP Spoofing
D
Password attack
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✅ Correct Answer: 3
47
Which is the correct full form of RTGS?
A
Raw Transaction Gaining System
B
Real Time Gross Settlement
C
Real Time Ground Support
D
Readymade Transaction Gross System
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✅ Correct Answer: 2
48
Which organisation developed BHIM Application?
A
 SBI
B
 RBI
C
NPCI
D
SEBI
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✅ Correct Answer: 3
49
Which of the following is not true about Bharat Interface for Money (BHIM) app?
A
BHIM framework allows its usage without internet also.
B
Money can also be sent to non-UPI supported banks using IFSC code and account number.
C
 BHIM allows daily transaction limit of Rs 20,000.
D
Through BHIM app, a maximum of Rs 5,000 is allowed per transaction.
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✅ Correct Answer: 4
50
Which of the folWhat is the USSD code for Query Service on Aadhaar Mapper (QSAM)?lowing is not true about Bharat Interface for Money (BHIM) app?
A
*9999#
B
*999#*
C
 *99*99#
D
 *999#
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✅ Correct Answer: 3
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