Computer Knowledge Practice Question and Answer

Q: Why is secondary storage needed? 1263 0

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    no need of power supply
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    large storage capacity
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    Both A & B
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    None of the above
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Answer : 3. "Both A & B"
Explanation :

Answer: C) Both A & B Explanation: Secondary storage therefore needed because it is non-volatile, meaning it retains its contents without the need for a power supply. It also has the large storage capacity needed to store the operating system and all the programs and files needed by a modern computer system.

Q: The common name for the crime of stealing passwords is 13602 0

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    Spoofing
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    Surfing
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    Identity Theft
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    Speeling
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Answer : 1. "Spoofing"
Explanation :

Answer: A) Spoofing Explanation: A spoofing attack is a situation in which one individual or program effectively disguises or mask as another by falsifying information and thereby gaining up an ill-conceived advantage. It may use for stealing password or IP addresses.

Q: Which memory needs refresh? 2042 0

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    DRAM
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    SRAM
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    ROM
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    None of these
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Answer : 1. "DRAM"
Explanation :

Answer: A) DRAM Explanation: Memory refresh is the process of periodically reading information from an area of computer memory and immediately rewriting the read information to the same area without modification, for the purpose of preserving the information. Memory refresh is a background maintenance process required during the operation of semiconductor dynamic random-access memory (DRAM), the most widely used type of computer memory.

Q: Which memory is nonvolatile? 1499 0

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    Floppy discs
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    Magnetic tape
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    ROM
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    All of the above
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Answer : 4. "All of the above"
Explanation :

Answer: D) All of the above Explanation: A computer has two types of memory. 1. Non-volatile and 2. Volatile.   Volatile memory is computer memory that requires power to maintain the stored information. * It is a temporary memeory which cannot contain information permanently. Example :: RAM or Random Access Memory   Non-volatile memory is computer memory that can retain the stored information even when not powered. * It is a permanent memory in which data is stored in permanently. Examples :: Hard disc, ROM, Floppy discs, Magnetic tape,...

Q: The resolution of a printer is measured in 1787 0

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    DPI
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    Megabits
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    Hertz
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    Inches
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Answer : 1. "DPI"
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Answer: A) DPI Explanation: Dots per inch (DPI, or dpi) is a measure of spatial printing or video or image scanner dot density, in particular the number of individual dots that can be placed in a line within the span of 1 inch (2.54 cm).

Q: Word length of a personal computer is 2332 0

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    32 bit
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    16 bit
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    8 bit
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    4 bit
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Answer : 3. "8 bit"
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Answer: C) 8 bit Explanation: Word length refers to the number of bits processed by a computer's CPU in one go. These days, typically 32 bits or 64 bits are used. Data bus size, instruction size, address size are usually multiples of the word size.

Q: Which key is used for the last action? 2437 0

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    Ctrl + D
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    Alt + Z
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    Ctrl + Z
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    Alt + D
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Answer : 3. "Ctrl + Z"
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Answer: C) Ctrl + Z Explanation: For undo the action or last action [Ctrl + Z] is used.

Q:

SMPS stands for

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    Switched mode power supply
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    Start mode power supply
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    Store mode power supply
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    Single mode power supply
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Answer : 1. "Switched mode power supply"

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