Computer Awareness – X
1. Another word for CPU is _______________.
a. microprocessor
b. execute
c. microchip
d. decode
2. _________ is a set of computer programs that runs or controls computer hardware and acts as an interface with application programs and users.
a. Object Code
b. A Compiler
c. An Operating System
d. CPU
3. A(n) _________ contains commands that can be selected.
a. Pointer
b. Menu
c. Icon
d. Button
4. Which of the following is not true about passwords ?
a. A password should be a combination of mixed case alphanumeric characters
b. Password should be maximum 6 characters in length
c. A password that can be memorized easily should be used , so that it need to be
d. A password that can be typed quickly without much effort , should be used .
5. Which of the following is a common extension used in the file names for application programs?
a. EXE
b. D1R
c. TXT
d.DOC
6. Which of the following is a common extension used in the file names for application programs ?
a. Line graphs and pie charts only
b. Only line graphs
c. Bar charts , line graphs and pie charts
d. Bar charts and line graphs only
7. The portion that shows all the choices you can make while working in a window is called the ________.
a. options
b. table
c. menu bar
d. item bar
8. Computer connected to a LAN ( Local Area Network) can __________.
a. run faster
b. go on line
c. share information or share peripheral equipment
d. e-mail
9. To shrink a window to an icon _____________.
a. open a group window
b. minimize a window
c. maximize a window
d. None of the given
10. Which is not an item of hardware ?
a. An MP3 file
b. A Keyboard
c. A Disk Drive
d. A Monitor
Answers
1. a
2. c
3. c
4. b
5. a
6. c
7. c
8. c
9. b
10.a