UPPSC Computer Assistant Model Paper – Computer Knowledge -2

Computer Proficiency Certification Test – 21 Dec 2019 First Shift

Windows 98 was developed in the year ______
(a) 1994
(b) 1998
(c) 2001
(c) 2004

b

The overall term for creating, editing, formatting, storing, retrieving and printing a text document is called as _____
(a) word processing
(b) spreadsheet design
(c) web design
(d) database management

a

Which of the following is different from the others?
(a) Control Unit
(b) Arithmetic Logic Unit
(c) Register
(d) Printer

d

The mouse cursor seen on the desktop is also called a(n) ______
(a) arrow pointer
(b) key pointer
(c) display pointer
(d) stribke pointer

a

Hard disk is coated on both side with ______
(a) magnetic metallic oxide
(b) optical metallic oxide
(c) carbon layer
(d) optical layer

a

Which of these is the fastest printer?
(a) Jet printer
(b) Laser printer
(c) Inkjet pritner
(d) Daisy-wheel printer

b

When you install a new program on your computer, it is typically added to the ___menu
(a) all programs
(b) select programs
(c) start programs
(d) desktop programs

a

The word wrap feature in MS word
(a) automatically moves the text to the next line when necessary
(b) appears at the bottom of the document
(c) allows you to type over text
(d) is the short horizontal line indicating the end of the document

a

_____ are similar to notebook computers, usually having a touch screen or pen-enabled interface
(a) Desktop computers
(b) Mainframe computers
(c) Mini Computers
(d) Tablet PCs

d

_____ utility identifies unneccssary files on the hard disk and erases them based on the user’s command.
(a) Backup
(b) File compression
(c) Uninstall Program
(d) Disk Cleanup

d

Which of the following printers is more expensive than ink jet printer?
(a) Laser printer
(b) Chain printer
(c) Drum printer
(d) photo printer

a

Which of the following devices is used to read bar coded data?
(a) MICR
(b) Barcode Reader
(c) Web Cameras
(d) Video Camera

b

Which of the following is NOT a valid ext file system?
(a) ext 2
(b) ext 3
(c) ext 4
(d) ext 5

d

Which function converts a number into a text representation with the given radix in MS Excel?
(a) RADIX function
(b) BASE function
(c) BRADIX function
(d) NRADIX function

b

What will be the output for the function ROWS (G4:G6) in an OpenOffice Calc?
(a) 2
(b) 3
(c) 4
(d) 5

b