CPCT-English-Typing-Previous-Year-Paper-27March2016-Computer
| Sr. No | Questions with multiple options |
| 1. | What is meant by BIOS?
(a) Basic Input / Output System (b) Big Input / Output System (c) Bring In – Out System (d) Broad Input / Output System Ans: a |
| 2. | If you are using MS Windows and use Alt + Print Screen, you would be:
(a) Printing a document (b) Taking a screenshot (c) Closing a window (d) Enlarging a window Ans: b |
| 3. | If you use Ctrl + Esc, you will be:
(a) Closing a tab (b) Enlarging a window (c) Bringing up the Windows START menu (d) Take a screenshot Ans: c |
| 4. | MICR stands for:
(a) Magnetic Ink Character Recognition (b) Magnetic Ink Code Recognition (c) Magnetic Ink Character Region (d) Meta Ink Character Recognition Ans: a |
| 5. | A microprocessor is made up of millions of ___
(a) Registers (b) Microchips (c) Program counters (d) Transistors Ans: d |
| 6. | What is a motherboard?
(a) It is a large storage device (b) It a place where the CPU, memory and other devices are connected with the computer (c) It is the name of the first super computer (d) It is a type of black board Ans: b |
| 7. | Which of the following groups comprises only input devices?
(a) Printer, Scanner and Mouse (b) Printer, Mouse and Monitor (c) Keyboard, Scanner and Mouse (d) Printer, Mouse and Plotter Ans: c |
| 8. | Which among the following is faster – SRAM and DRAM?
(a) DRAM (b) SRAM (c) They are equally fast (d) Cannot compared Ans: b |
| 9. | Which of the following memories requires to be refreshed?
(a) RAM (b) DRAM (c) ROM (d) RAM and ROM Ans: b |
| 10. | A computer virus that actively attacks an anti-virus program in an effort to prevent detection is:
(a) Worm (b) Retrovirus (c) Ghost (d) Trojan Ans: b |
| 11. | Find the odd one out:
(a) Hard Disk (b) SRAM (c) RAM (d) DRAM Ans: a |
| 12. | If you use Ctrl + W, you will be:
(a) Closing a window (b) Opening a new file (c) Bringing up the Windows START menu (d) Take a screenshot Ans: 1 |
| 13. | If you are warm booting, then you are:
(a) Restarting the computer when it is already on (b) Restarting the computer immediately after switching it. Off (c) Starting the computer after many days (d) Warming the computer in winter season Ans: a |
| 14. | The operating system software and data, that the computer is currently using, are stored in:
(a) ACP (b) USB (c) Hard Drive (d) RAM Ans: d |
| 15. | The ability of an operating system to run more than one application at a time is called:
(a) Multi user computing (b) Object oriented programming (c) Multi-tasking (d) Special tasks Ans: c |
| 16. | Linux is a:
(a) Single user, single tasking OS (b) Single user, multi tasking OS (c) Multi user, single tasking OS (d) Multi user, multi tasking OS Ans: d |
| 17. | Which of the following is not a DOS command?
(a) COPY (b) DATE (c) DEL (d) CUT Ans: d |
| 18. | Various applications and documents are represented on the windows desktop by ____
(a) Symbols (b) Labels (c) Graphs (d) Icons Ans: d |
| 19. | Find the odd one out:
(a) Notepad (b) MS word (c) Wordpad (d) Paint Ans: d |
| 20. | You are trying to restart the computer. Which combination of keys will you be using?
(a) Del + Ctrl (b) Esc (c) Ctrl + Alt + Del (d) Insert + Esc Ans: c |
| Data Collected By – K. Jeyanthi | |
| Published On – 10th Dec 2021 | |
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