Computer Awareness Questions Practice Question and Answer
8Q: Why is secondary storage needed? 1263 05b5cc607e4d2b4197774b534
5b5cc607e4d2b4197774b534- 1no need of power supplyfalse
- 2large storage capacityfalse
- 3Both A & Btrue
- 4None of the abovefalse
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Answer : 3. "Both A & B"
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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 05b5cc6b9e4d2b4197774d6d0
5b5cc6b9e4d2b4197774d6d0- 1Spoofingtrue
- 2Surfingfalse
- 3Identity Theftfalse
- 4Speelingfalse
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Answer : 1. "Spoofing"
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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 05b5cc5ffe4d2b4197774b421
5b5cc5ffe4d2b4197774b421- 1DRAMtrue
- 2SRAMfalse
- 3ROMfalse
- 4None of thesefalse
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Answer : 1. "DRAM"
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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 05b5cc604e4d2b4197774b4ed
5b5cc604e4d2b4197774b4ed- 1Floppy discsfalse
- 2Magnetic tapefalse
- 3ROMfalse
- 4All of the abovetrue
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Answer : 4. "All of the above"
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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 05b5cc626e4d2b4197774b869
5b5cc626e4d2b4197774b869- 1DPItrue
- 2Megabitsfalse
- 3Hertzfalse
- 4Inchesfalse
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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 05b5cc642e4d2b4197774bb7c
5b5cc642e4d2b4197774bb7c- 132 bitfalse
- 216 bitfalse
- 38 bittrue
- 44 bitfalse
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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 05b5cc6a4e4d2b4197774cc67
5b5cc6a4e4d2b4197774cc67- 1Ctrl + Dfalse
- 2Alt + Zfalse
- 3Ctrl + Ztrue
- 4Alt + Dfalse
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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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5d777351a1321a5b0b597db2- 1Switched mode power supplytrue
- 2Start mode power supplyfalse
- 3Store mode power supplyfalse
- 4Single mode power supplyfalse
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