Computer Knowledge Practice Question and Answer

Q: Why is secondary storage needed? 1715 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:

Database If users want to share MS-Access 2010 or are using MS Access 2003 or earlier and are using other users together then the user should use the following file format?

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    .Accdb
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    .adb
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    .mdb
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    .Vdb
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Answer : 3. ".mdb"

Q:

The first computers were programmed using the____

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    assembly language
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    machine language
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    source code
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    object code
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    spaghetti code
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Answer : 2. "machine language"

Q:

The primary purpose of an operating system is: 

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    To keep system programmer employed
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    To make computer work easily
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    To make the most efficient use of the computer hardware.
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    To allow people to use the computer
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Answer : 3. "To make the most efficient use of the computer hardware. "

Q:

The term bit is short for 

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    megabyte
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    binary language
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    binary digit
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    binary number
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    None of these
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Answer : 3. "binary digit "

Q:

Dot-matrix Printer is a type of 

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    tape
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    printer
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    disk
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    bus
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    None of these
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Answer : 2. "printer "

Q:

The transfer of data from one application to another in a computer system is known as

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    Dynamic Disk Exchange
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    Dodgy Data Exchange
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    Dogmatic Data Exchange
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    Dynamic Data Exchange
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Answer : 4. "Dynamic Data Exchange "

Q:

Using which of the following you can change the mode of the document from Portrait to Landscape?

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    Header and Footer Toolbar
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    Print Layout View
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    Page Setup Dialog Box
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    None of these
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Answer : 2. "Print Layout View"

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