Computer Knowledge Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Which of the following is a utility in Windows that is used to clean unnecessary files and optimize system performance?

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    Task Manager
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    Disk Cleanup
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    Registry Editor
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    command prompt
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Answer : 2. "Disk Cleanup"
Explanation :

1. Disk Clean-up is a computer maintenance utility included in Microsoft Windows.

2. Disk Cleanup is used to clean unnecessary files and optimize system performance.

3. Disk Cleanup is a Microsoft software utility first introduced with Windows 98 and included in all subsequent releases of Windows.

Q:

What is the shortcut key to create a new slide in MS PowerPoint 2010?

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    Ctrl + M
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    Ctrl + N
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    Ctrl + S
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    Ctrl + P
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Answer : 1. "Ctrl + M"
Explanation :

1. F5 is used to start a presentation from the beginning.

2. We can see how your slideshow looks in full screen.

3. To start the slide show from the current slide, press Shift+F5.

4. The shortcut key to create a new slide in MS PowerPoint 2010 is Ctrl + M.

Q:

What is the shortcut key to start a slide show from a current slide in ms PowerPoint 2010?

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    F5
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    F6
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    F7
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    F8
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Answer : 1. "F5"
Explanation :

1. F5 is used to start a presentation from the beginning.

2. We can see how your slideshow looks in full screen.

3. To start the slide show from the current slide, press Shift+F5.

4. The shortcut key to create a new slide in MS PowerPoint 2010 is Ctrl + M.

Q:

Which of the following is a type of software used to browse the Internet?

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    e-mail
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    web browser
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    presentation
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    database
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Answer : 2. "web browser"
Explanation :

1. A web browser is software used to view websites.

2. When a user requests a web page from a particular website, the browser retrieves its files from the web server and then displays that page on the user's screen.

3. Browsers are used on multiple devices, including desktops, laptops, tablets, and smartphones.

4. Some of the famous internet browsers in the world are – Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Opera, Apple Safari, and Amazon Silk.

Q:

Which of the following is a feature in Microsoft Excel that is used to perform calculations on data in a spreadsheet?

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    Charts
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    Filters
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    Formulas
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    Tables
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Answer : 3. "Formulas"
Explanation :

1. Which of the following formulas is a feature in Microsoft Excel that is used to perform calculations on data in a spreadsheet?

2. A formula is a special type of formula used to add, subtract, multiply, and divide numbers, text, and other data.

3. LANPAR, the first electronic spreadsheet on mainframe and time-sharing computers, was developed in the year 1969.

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.

Q:

Which of the following methods is used to secure and protect sensitive data on computer systems?

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    encryption
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    Defragmentation
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    Formatting
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    rebooting
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Answer : 1. "encryption"
Explanation :

1. Encryption is the process of encoding data in cryptography.

2. This process transforms the plaintext or original representation of data into ciphertext or alternative representation of the data.

3. Only authorized parties should be able to decipher the ciphertext back into plaintext and access the original data.

4. Encryption in itself does not prevent interference, but it hinders interceptors from deciphering the content.

Q:

Of the units mentioned in the options, which one is the largest as compared to the others?

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    Hecto
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    Deca
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    Tera
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    Giga
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Answer : 3. "Tera"
Explanation :

1. Among the options, terabyte represents the largest amount of data.

2. Computer memory is usually measured in bytes.

3. The storage capacity of a hard disk is measured in megabytes, gigabytes and terabytes.

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