CPCT Previous Paper 27 March 2016-Shift-1
1) What is meant by BIOS?
Ans: Basic Input/ Output System
2) If you are using MS Windows and use Alt+Print screen, you would be:
A) Printing a document
B) Tasking a screenshot
C) Closing a window
D) Enlarging a window
Ans: B) Tasking a screenshot
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) Bringing up the Windows Start Menu
4) MICR Stands For:
Ans: Magnetic Ink Character Recognition
5) A microprocessor is made up of millions of ……………………..
A) Registers
B) Microchips
C) Program counters
D) Transistors
Ans: D) Transistors
6) What is motherboard?
A) It is 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
7) Ans: B) It a place where the CPU, memory and other devices are connected with the computer
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) Keyboard, Scanner and Mouse
8) Which among the following is faster- SRAM and DRAM?
A) DRAM
B) SRAM
C) They are equally fast
D) Cannot be compared
Ans: B) SRAM
9) Which of the following memories requires to the refreshed?
A) RAM
B) DRAM
C) ROM
D) RAM and ROM
Ans: B) DRAM
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) Retrovirus
11) Find the odd one out:
A) Hard disk
B) SRAM
C) RAM
D) DRAM
Ans: A) Hard Disk
12) If you use Ctrl+W, you will be:
Ans: Closing a window
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 if off
C) Starting the computer after many days
D) Warming the computer in winter season
Ans: A) Restarting the computer when it is already on
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) RAM
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) Multi-tasking
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) Multi user, multi tasking OS
17) Which of the following is not a dos command?
A) Copy
B) Date
C) Del
D) Cut
Ans: D) Cut
18) An operating system that can do multi-tasking mean that:
A) The operating system can divide work between several CPUs
B) Several Programs can be operated concurrently
C) Multiple people can use the computer concurrently
D) Single person can use the computer concurrently
Ans: B) Several Programs can be operated concurrently
19) Various applications and documents are represented on the windows desktop by…………………..
A) Symbols
B) Labels
C) Graphs
D) Icons
Ans: D) Icons
20) Find the odd one out:
A) Notepad
B) MS word
C) WordPad
D) Paint
Ans: D) Paint
21) 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) Ctrl + Alt + Del
22) There are 10 files in a folder, which need to be selected together. Which of the combination of keys can be used?
A) Ctrl +Z
B) Ctrl+A
C) Alt+A
D) Shift+A
Ans: B) Ctrl + A
23) The software used for preparing text based documents is referred to as:
A) DBMS
B) PPTs
C) Spreadsheets
D) Word Processors
Ans: D) Word Processors
24) MS Excel is ideal for:
A) Painting a picture
B) Drawing a graph
C) Editing a picture
D) Writing a story
Ans: B) Drawing a graph
25) If in ms excel, you are trying to make a graph using the available data in the spreadsheet, you will click on:
A) Home Tab
B) Insert Tab
C) Data Tab
D) Review Tab
Ans: B) Insert Tab
26) Find the odd one out:
A) Creeper
B) Blaster
C) I Love you
D) PPT
Ans: D) PPT
27) IBM Stands for:
Ans: International Business Machines
28) Servers are computers that provide resources to other computers connected to a:
A) Network
B) Mainframe
C) Super computer
D) Client
Ans: A) Network
29) When sending an e-mail, a brief description of the mail content can be included in the ……….. tab.
A) To
B) Subject
C) Content
D) CC
Ans: B) Subject
30) The design of the network is called the network…………….
A) Architecture
B) Server
C) Transmission
D) Type
Ans: A) Architecture
31) Slide Sorter option of power point is available on …………….. menu.
A) Insert
B) File
C) View
D) Edit
Ans: C) View
32) A ……………….. Is defined as a collection of related data in an organized way.
A) Data
B) Database
C) DBMS
D) Information
Ans: B) Database
33) Which of the following a short cut in MS Excel to GOTO Option?
A) F5
B) F4
C) F7
D) F10
Ans:A) F5
34) Which of the shortcut keys can be used to close the window of excel?
A) Alt + F4
B) Alt + F10
C) Alt + F1
D) Alt + F7
Ans: A) Alt + F4
35) What is Google Chrome?
A) Web browser
B) Worm
C) Search Engine
D) Anti-Virus
Ans: A) Web Browser
36) The keys in a keyboard are:
A) Alphanumeric keys
B) Functional Keys
C) Arrow Keys
D) Alphanumeric Keys, Functional Keys and Arrow Keys
Ans: D) Alphanumeric Keys, Functional Keys and Arrow Keys
37) OCR Stands for:
Ans: Optical character Recognition
38) A pixel is:
A) A computer program
B) A picture stored in secondary memory
C) The smallest resolvable part of a picture
D) A programming language
Ans: C) The smallest resolvable part of a picture
39) Which of the following is not an output device?
A) LCD
B) Printer
C) CRT
D) Touch Screen
Ans: D) Touch Screen
40) Which of the following is the fastest port for data transfer?
A) USB
B) Serial
C) Parallel
D) Firewire
Ans: D) Firewire
41) What does the domain code ‘.gov’ represent?
A) Government agencies
B) Governor of India
C) Indian agencies
D) Spam
Ans: A) Government agencies
42) An education institution would generally have the following in its domain name:
A) .org
B) .edu
C) .com
D) .eu
Ans: B) .edu
43) Find the odd one out:
A) Leased line
B) Dial-up
C) DSL
D) USB
Ans: D) USB
44) Junk Emails are also known as:
A) Spam
B) Spoof
C) Crumbs
D) Inbox
Ans: A) Spam
45) What is an email attachment?
A) A email receipt notification
B) A separate document from another program set along with an e-mail message
C) A virus
D) List of recipients in BCC and CC
Ans: B) A separate document from another program set along with an e-mail message
46) Trend Micro is a:
A) Virus
B) Anti-virus
C) Worm
D) None of the other options
Ans: B) Anti-virus
47) Background of screen of your pc is known as the:
A) Application
B) Window
C) Desktop
D) Frame
Ans: C) Desktop
48) Which among the following has the shortest access time?
A) RAM
B) ROM
C) Cache
D) Memory
Ans: C) Cache
49) Arrange in increasing order- Megabyte, Terabyte, Kilobyte, Gigabyte
Ans: Kilobyte, Megabyte, Gigabyte, Terabyte
Ans: Basic Input/ Output System
2) If you are using MS Windows and use Alt+Print screen, you would be:
A) Printing a document
B) Tasking a screenshot
C) Closing a window
D) Enlarging a window
Ans: B) Tasking a screenshot
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) Bringing up the Windows Start Menu
4) MICR Stands For:
Ans: Magnetic Ink Character Recognition
5) A microprocessor is made up of millions of ……………………..
A) Registers
B) Microchips
C) Program counters
D) Transistors
Ans: D) Transistors
6) What is motherboard?
A) It is 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
7) Ans: B) It a place where the CPU, memory and other devices are connected with the computer
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) Keyboard, Scanner and Mouse
8) Which among the following is faster- SRAM and DRAM?
A) DRAM
B) SRAM
C) They are equally fast
D) Cannot be compared
Ans: B) SRAM
9) Which of the following memories requires to the refreshed?
A) RAM
B) DRAM
C) ROM
D) RAM and ROM
Ans: B) DRAM
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) Retrovirus
11) Find the odd one out:
A) Hard disk
B) SRAM
C) RAM
D) DRAM
Ans: A) Hard Disk
12) If you use Ctrl+W, you will be:
Ans: Closing a window
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 if off
C) Starting the computer after many days
D) Warming the computer in winter season
Ans: A) Restarting the computer when it is already on
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) RAM
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) Multi-tasking
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) Multi user, multi tasking OS
17) Which of the following is not a dos command?
A) Copy
B) Date
C) Del
D) Cut
Ans: D) Cut
18) An operating system that can do multi-tasking mean that:
A) The operating system can divide work between several CPUs
B) Several Programs can be operated concurrently
C) Multiple people can use the computer concurrently
D) Single person can use the computer concurrently
Ans: B) Several Programs can be operated concurrently
19) Various applications and documents are represented on the windows desktop by…………………..
A) Symbols
B) Labels
C) Graphs
D) Icons
Ans: D) Icons
20) Find the odd one out:
A) Notepad
B) MS word
C) WordPad
D) Paint
Ans: D) Paint
21) 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) Ctrl + Alt + Del
22) There are 10 files in a folder, which need to be selected together. Which of the combination of keys can be used?
A) Ctrl +Z
B) Ctrl+A
C) Alt+A
D) Shift+A
Ans: B) Ctrl + A
23) The software used for preparing text based documents is referred to as:
A) DBMS
B) PPTs
C) Spreadsheets
D) Word Processors
Ans: D) Word Processors
24) MS Excel is ideal for:
A) Painting a picture
B) Drawing a graph
C) Editing a picture
D) Writing a story
Ans: B) Drawing a graph
25) If in ms excel, you are trying to make a graph using the available data in the spreadsheet, you will click on:
A) Home Tab
B) Insert Tab
C) Data Tab
D) Review Tab
Ans: B) Insert Tab
26) Find the odd one out:
A) Creeper
B) Blaster
C) I Love you
D) PPT
Ans: D) PPT
27) IBM Stands for:
Ans: International Business Machines
28) Servers are computers that provide resources to other computers connected to a:
A) Network
B) Mainframe
C) Super computer
D) Client
Ans: A) Network
29) When sending an e-mail, a brief description of the mail content can be included in the ……….. tab.
A) To
B) Subject
C) Content
D) CC
Ans: B) Subject
30) The design of the network is called the network…………….
A) Architecture
B) Server
C) Transmission
D) Type
Ans: A) Architecture
31) Slide Sorter option of power point is available on …………….. menu.
A) Insert
B) File
C) View
D) Edit
Ans: C) View
32) A ……………….. Is defined as a collection of related data in an organized way.
A) Data
B) Database
C) DBMS
D) Information
Ans: B) Database
33) Which of the following a short cut in MS Excel to GOTO Option?
A) F5
B) F4
C) F7
D) F10
Ans:A) F5
34) Which of the shortcut keys can be used to close the window of excel?
A) Alt + F4
B) Alt + F10
C) Alt + F1
D) Alt + F7
Ans: A) Alt + F4
35) What is Google Chrome?
A) Web browser
B) Worm
C) Search Engine
D) Anti-Virus
Ans: A) Web Browser
36) The keys in a keyboard are:
A) Alphanumeric keys
B) Functional Keys
C) Arrow Keys
D) Alphanumeric Keys, Functional Keys and Arrow Keys
Ans: D) Alphanumeric Keys, Functional Keys and Arrow Keys
37) OCR Stands for:
Ans: Optical character Recognition
38) A pixel is:
A) A computer program
B) A picture stored in secondary memory
C) The smallest resolvable part of a picture
D) A programming language
Ans: C) The smallest resolvable part of a picture
39) Which of the following is not an output device?
A) LCD
B) Printer
C) CRT
D) Touch Screen
Ans: D) Touch Screen
40) Which of the following is the fastest port for data transfer?
A) USB
B) Serial
C) Parallel
D) Firewire
Ans: D) Firewire
41) What does the domain code ‘.gov’ represent?
A) Government agencies
B) Governor of India
C) Indian agencies
D) Spam
Ans: A) Government agencies
42) An education institution would generally have the following in its domain name:
A) .org
B) .edu
C) .com
D) .eu
Ans: B) .edu
43) Find the odd one out:
A) Leased line
B) Dial-up
C) DSL
D) USB
Ans: D) USB
44) Junk Emails are also known as:
A) Spam
B) Spoof
C) Crumbs
D) Inbox
Ans: A) Spam
45) What is an email attachment?
A) A email receipt notification
B) A separate document from another program set along with an e-mail message
C) A virus
D) List of recipients in BCC and CC
Ans: B) A separate document from another program set along with an e-mail message
46) Trend Micro is a:
A) Virus
B) Anti-virus
C) Worm
D) None of the other options
Ans: B) Anti-virus
47) Background of screen of your pc is known as the:
A) Application
B) Window
C) Desktop
D) Frame
Ans: C) Desktop
48) Which among the following has the shortest access time?
A) RAM
B) ROM
C) Cache
D) Memory
Ans: C) Cache
49) Arrange in increasing order- Megabyte, Terabyte, Kilobyte, Gigabyte
Ans: Kilobyte, Megabyte, Gigabyte, Terabyte
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