Computer GK Practice Question and Answer

Q:

A new laptop has been designed that weighs less, is smaller and uses less power than previous laptop models. Which of the following techniques has been used to accomplish this?

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    Universal Serial Bus Mouse
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    Faster random-access memory
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    Blu-Ray Draw Eve
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    Solid state hard drive
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Answer : 4. "Solid state hard drive"
Explanation :

A new laptop has been designed that weighs less, is smaller and uses less power than previous laptop models. Solid-state hard drive technology has been used to accomplish this.

Q:

The Best way to protect your hard drive data Select:

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    Scanning
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    Backup
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    Defragmentation
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    Remove junk
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Answer : 2. "Backup"
Explanation :

The best way to protect your hard drive data is a multi-tiered approach that includes the following:-

1. Data Backup: This is the most important security measure. If your hard drive fails, is stolen, or the data becomes corrupted, you must have a way to restore the data. Data backups should be maintained regularly and in a safe location.

2. Password Protection: Password protects your hard drive. This will help prevent unauthorized access. Use strong passwords that are easy to remember, but difficult to guess.

3. Encryption: Encrypt your hard drive. This will make the data unreadable to people who do not know the password. Encryption provides an additional security layer that keeps data safe in the event of theft or loss.

4. Virus and malware protection: Install a reliable antivirus and antimalware program on your computer. This will help protect your data from harmful software.

5. Secure file sharing: If you plan to share your data with others, make sure you do so in a secure manner. Use a secure file-sharing service that offers encryption and password protection.

Q:

Which of the following will not advance the slide in the slide show view?

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    Esc key
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    Enter key
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    Spacebar
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    Mouse button
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Answer : 1. "Esc key"
Explanation :

1. The Esc key will not advance the slide in the slideshow view.

2. There is a button on the left side of the keyboard which is called “ESC Key”. This key is right next to the Functions Keys.

3. It is mostly used to cancel a command. As-

- An open Dialog Box can also be closed with the Escape key without using the mouse.

- A website being loaded in a browser can be cancelled by using the Escape key. That is, the website is not allowed to load.

- It is also used in many games to cancel Kari.

- The videos shown on the full screen of the media player can be opened in normal mode by using the Escape key.

- It is also used to cancel a wrong entry in an input field.

- Open Start Menu or PullDown Menu can be closed quickly by Esc key.

Q:

Statement 1: Optical fiber uses glass (or plastic) threads (fibres) to transmit data.

Statement 2: In twisted pair wire, two wires are twisted around each other to reduce crosstalk and electromagnetic induction.

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    Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are correct.
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    Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are incorrect.
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    Statement 1 is correct and Statement 2 is incorrect.
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    Statement 1 is incorrect and Statement 2 is correct.
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Answer : 1. "Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are correct."
Explanation :

All statements are correct

Statement 1: Optical fiber uses glass (or plastic) threads (fibres) to transmit data.

Statement 2: In twisted pair wire, two wires are twisted around each other to reduce crosstalk and electromagnetic induction.

Q:

Choose the most appropriate option from the following:

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    Debit cards and credit cards can be used in electronic payment systems.
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    The full form of OMR is Only a Magnetic Reader.
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    Skype is an example of system software.
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    The output quality of a printer is measured in Hz.
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Answer : 1. "Debit cards and credit cards can be used in electronic payment systems."
Explanation :

An electronic payment system using debit cards and credit cards can be done in

Q:

Which of the following application software is closely related to Database Management System?

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    M.S. Word
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    M.S. access
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    M.S. Excel
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    M.S. powerpoint
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Answer : 2. "M.S. access"
Explanation :

1. Application software is closely related to database management systems M.S. Excel related.

2. It is system software for creating and managing databases.

3. It is software designed to store, retrieve, define, and manage data in a database.

Q:

Which of these computers is the most powerful in data storage capacity, performance and data processing?

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    Micro computer
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    super computer
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    Palmtop computer
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    Mainframe computer
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Answer : 2. "super computer"
Explanation :

1. Supercomputer is a powerful computer in terms of data storage capacity, performance and data processing.

2. A supercomputer is a powerful computer that can process large amounts of data and computations very quickly.

3. Supercomputers perform copious amounts of mathematical calculations.

4. Supercomputers are used for a wide variety of applications, including meteorology, medical research, and nuclear weapons research.

Q:

Which of the following is an example of an input device?

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    Printer
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    scanner
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    speaker
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    Monitor
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Answer : 2. "scanner"
Explanation :

1. The input device is the device that provides data and control signals to the computer.

2. Major examples of input devices -

- Keyboard, Mouse, Scanner, Joystick, Microphone, Magnetic Ink Character Recognition (MICR), Optical Character Reader (OCR), Touchpad, Touch Screen, Webcam.

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