COMPUTER QUIZ

1. Under which case will intranet be an effective networking tool?
a) In a distributed decision-making environment
b) Where heterogeneous applications are involved
c) In a centralised organisation
d) In a decentralised organisation
e) None of these

2.When an organisation gives contract for development of software, it has to give data to the service provider. In such cases, the ownership of data should be
a) transferred to the service provider
b) with the client/organisation that outsources services
c) shared by both the parties
d) not transferred
e) None of these

3. DSL is an example of a ________ connection.
a) network
b) wireless
c) slow
d) broadband
e) None of these

4. ________ is the data that has been organised or presented in Artificial Intelligence.
a) HDD
b) Software
c) Storage
d) Information
e) None of these

5. To minimise a window means
a) to close the window
b) to make it an icon and store it on the taskbar
c) to close the window after saving its contents
d) to shut down the computer
e) None of these

6. Software design for a specific purpose is called
a) Specific Program
b) Application Program
c) System Program
d) Assembly Program
e) None of these

7. A top-to-bottom relationship among the data items in a database is established by a
a) Hierarchical scheme
b) Sub scheme
c) Network scheme
d) Relational scheme
e) Any of the above

8. Encryption is being used primarily with
a) Computer processing
b) File retention
c) Data storage
d) Data communication
e) Transaction entry

9.Which of the following is required for a plotter to perform specific commands?
a) Software
b) Hardware
c) Firmware
d) Driver
e) Controller

10. The time it takes a device to locate data and instructions and make them available to the CPU is known as
a) clock speed
b) a processing cycle
c) CPU speed
d) access time
e) None of these

11. To change written work already done is called
a) file
b) edit
c) cut
d) close
e) None of these

12. Communication between computers is almost always
a) serial
b) parallel
c) serially parallel
d) direct
e) indirect

13. The interface of data from a CPU to peripheral devices of a computer is achieved through
a) interface
b) commands
c) buffer
d) parts of computer
e) All the above

14. The software that allows users to surf the Internet is called a/an
a) Search engine
b) Internet Service Provider (ISP)
c) Multimedia application
d) Browser
e) None of these

15. A tuple is a
a) column of a table
b) two-dimensional table
c) row of a table
d) key of a table
e) None of these