CPCT Previous Year Paper 25 Nov_2017_Shift-2

1)    Which of the following properties reflects that various tasks can be performed on a computer?
A)    Versatility
B)    Storage
C)    Reliability
D)    Efficiency
Ans:- A) Versatility

2)    Desktops and laptops are also known as:
A)    Mainframe computers
B)    Personal computers
C)    Super Computers
D)    Advanced calculators
Ans:- B) Personal computers

3)    To produce high quality (hard copy) in color, you would want to use a/an:
A)    RGB Monitor
B)    Plotter
C)    Ink-jet printer
D)    Laser printer
Ans:- B)Plotter

4) Home and End keys are also called:
A)   Navigation keys
B)   Control keys
C)   Function keys
D)   Alphanumeric keys
Ans:- A) Navigation keys

5) Which of the following is primarily used for registers and cache memory?
A)    SRAM
B)    DRAM
C)    ROM
D)    PROM
Ans: A) SRAM

6) Which of the following is generally used to store “Bootstrap Program” that starts a computer?
A)    SRAM
B)    DRAM
C)    Cache memory
D)    ROM
Ans: D) ROM

7) Which of the following is an example of an optical disk?
A)    Digital versatile disks
B)    Magnetic disks
C)    Memory disks
D)    Data bus disks
Ans:- A) Digital versatile disks

8) Both Unix and Linux are the examples of …………… operating system.
A)    Multiuser and real-time
B)    Multiuser and multiprogramming
C)    Single-user and multi-tasking
D)    Single-user and multiprogramming
Ans:- B) Multiuser and multiprogramming

9) Which of the following is equivalent to 3 Gigabytes?
A)    3000 MB
B)    3072 MB
C)    3000000KB
D)    3000000000Bytes
Ans: B) 3072 MB

10) Which of the following is not a valid window’s resizing button?
A)    Minimize
B)    Maximize/Restore
C)    Unfold
D)    Close
Ans: C) Unfold

11) Writing content to a CD or DVD is called:
A)    Replicating
B)    Mirroring
C)    Ripping
D)    Burning
Ans: D) Burning

12) Which of the following starts the “Chain Reaction” Which ends with the entire operating system being loaded?
A)    Bootstrap loader
B)    Operating system
C)    Linker
D)    Compiler
Ans:- A) Bootstrap loader

13) A Display device with screen resolution 1280X800 uses …………. Horizontal and …….. Vertical pixels.
A)    800,1280
B)    1280, 800
C)    1280, 1280
D)    800, 800
Ans:- B) 1280, 800

14) With respect to IT certifications, MCSE stands for:
Ans:- Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert

15) The full form of VIRUS is:
Ans:- Vital Information Resources Under Seize

16) Which of the following commands can be used to manage or configure your windows firewall?
A)    MSConfig
B)    Firewal.cpl
C)    Wuapp
D)    Cmd
Ans: B) Firewall.cpl

17) Which of the following windows command is used to identify and fix certain hard drive errors?
A)    Fix
B)    CHKDSK
C)    VIRUS
D)    CMD
Ans:- B) CHKDSK

18) Which of the following is NOT a valid compressed file extension?
A)    .ZIP
B)    .RAR
C)    .ARJ
D)    .COMP
Ans:- D) .COMP

19) A(n) ……… is a small image that represents a program, an instruction, a file, or some other object.
A)    Keyboard
B)    Interface
C)    Menu
D)    Icon
Ans:- D) Icon

20) Which of the following DOS Commands is used to compare the contents of two or more files.
A)    EQUAL
B)    COMPARE
C)    CMP
D)    COMP
Ans:-  D)COMP

21) Acrobat Reader or Writer needs to be installed on a PC to open …………………..files.
A)    PDF
B)    JPEG
C)    ZIP
D)    PNG
Ans: A) PDF

22) Which of the following DOS Commands is used to create the copy of an existing file?
A)    CP
B)    COPY
C)    DUPLICATE
D)    MIRROR
ANS:- B) COPY

23) Which of the following options is used to open an existing document for editing?
A)    New
B)    Open
C)    Save as
D)    Print
Ans:- B) Open

24) Press ………… key to get Windows help and support.
A)    F1
B)    F2
C)    F10
D)    F12
Ans: A) F1

25) A note placed at the bottom of a page is called:
A)    Footer
B)    Footnote
C)    Endnote
D)    Citation
Ans:- B) Footnote

26) What is the keyboard shortcut to exit MS-Word?
A)    Alt+F4
B)    Ctrl+F4
C)    Alt+F2
D)    Ctrl+F2
Ans:= A) Alt+F4

27) A number, letter or symbol which is set slightly below the normal line of text is called:
A)    Footer
B)    Subscript
C)    Superscript
D)    Hyphenation
Ans: B) Subscript

28) Match the following:
Set-1                                     Set-2
I)    Cancel             A) Ctrl+Z
II)    Redo               B) Esc
III)    Undo               C) Ctrl+Y
Ans:- I)-B, II)- C, III)-A

29) Which of the following is not a valid cell address in MS-Excel?
A)    B$13
B)    $B$13
C)    B13
D)    B$13$
Ans:- D) B$13$

30) ……………… is the relative address of the cell corresponding to 5th row and 7th column?
A)    $5$G
B)    $G$5
C)    G5
D)    5G
Ans:- G5

31) The value of the Excel expression =SUM(10,9,TRUE,FALSE) is:
A)    19
B)    20
C)    22
D)    18
Ans:- B) 20

32) The number of cells in the cell range represented by B2:E7 is:
A)   2
B)   7
C)   14
D)   24
Ans:- D) 24

33) …………. Is a network printer interface provided by HP.
A)    Jet print
B)    Jet Interface
C)    Jet direct
D)    Jet HP
Ans:- C) Jet direct

34) By default, a document prints in …………… mode.
A)    Landscape
B)    Portrait
C)    Page setup
D)    Print View
Ans:- B) Portrait

35) Web authoring software is used to create:
A)    Web pages and websites
B)    Web servers
C)    Spywares
D)    Search engines
Ans:- Web pages and websites

36) A specially designed website that often serves as the single point of access for information is known as:
A) Web server
B) Web portal
C) Browser
D) Spider
Ans: B) Web Portal

37) A company that provides access to the Internet is called:
A)  ISP
B)  TCP
C)  UDP
D)  IP
Ans:- A) ISP

38) To change selected text to all capital letters, one has to click the change case button, and then click:
A)  Uppercase
B)  Upper all
C)  Caps lock
D)  Lock upper
Ans:- Uppercase