SBI PO COMPUTER
PRACTICE QUESTION PAPERS
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SBI PO COMPUTER
PRACTICE QUESTION PAPERS
1. RAM stands for
.
(1) Read Access Memory
(2) Random Access Memory
(3) Random Assigned Memory
(4) Rational Access Memory
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2. BIOS stand for
(1) Basic Input Output System
(2) Basic Instruction Output System
(3) Basic Interface Output System
(4) Basic Interaction Output System
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3. The most important or powerful computer in a typical network.
(1) network server
(2) network terminal
(3) network client
(4) None of these
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4. The contents of are lost when the computer is turned off.
(1) input
(2) output
(3) memory
(4) storage
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5. Which of the following memories has the shortest access time?
(1) Cache memory
(2) Magnetic bubble memory
(3) Magnetic core memory
(4) RAM
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6. A 32 bit microprocessor has the word length equal to
(1) 2 byte
(2) 32 byte
(3) 4 byte
(4) 8 byte
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7. tags, when placed on an animal, can be used to record and track in a database all of the animal's movements.
(1) POS
(2) RF1D
(3) PPS
(4) GPS
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8. A set of information that defines the status of resources allocated to a process is
(1) Process control
(2) ALU
(3) Register Unit
(4) Process description
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9. Arithmetic operations
(1) involve matching one data item another to determine if the first item is greater than, equal to, or less than the
other item
(2) sort data items according to standard, predefined criteria in ascending order or de¬scending order
(3) use conditions with operators such as AND, OR, and NOT
(4) include addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
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10. A directory within a directory is called
(1) Mini Directory
(2) Junior Directory
(3) Part Directory
(4) Sub Directory
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11. Files deleted from the hard disk are sent to the
(1) Recycle Bin
(2) floppy disk
(3) Network
(4) None of these
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12. The becomes different shapes depending on the task you are performing.
(1) active tab
(2) insertion point
(3) mouse pointer
(4) Ribbon
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13. A compiler is used to translate a program written in
(1) a low level language
(2) a high level language
(3) assembly language (4) machine language
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14. In programming, you use the following keys
(1) Arrow keys
(2) Function keys
(3) Alpha keys
(4) Page up and page down keys
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15. In order to create columnar data in Word you need to
(1) Tab consecutively until your cursor reaches the desired place
(2) Set tabs or use the Table menu
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(3) You need to use Excel
(4) Press the space bar until your cursor reach.es the desired place
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16. In a spreadsheet program the contains related worksheets and documents.
(1) Workbook
(2) Column
(3.) Cell
(4) Formula
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17. Which of the following is not an input device?
(1) Keyboard
(2) Monitor
(3) Joystick
(4) Microphone
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18. Which of the following is lowest in memory hierarchy?
(1) Cache memory
(2) Secondary memory
(3) Registers
(4) RAM
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19. The first computers were programmed using
(1) assembly language
(2) machine language
(3) source Code
(4) object code
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20. You organize files by storing them in
(1) archives
(2) folders
(3) indexes
(4) lists
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21. How many different documents can you have open at any one
(1) No more than three
(2) Only one
(3) As many as your computer memory will hold
(4) No more than your Taskbar can display
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22. Hackers
(1) all have the same motive
(2) break into other people's computers
(3) may legally break into computer
(4) are people who are allergic to computers
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23. In page preview mode
(1) You can see all pages of your document
(2) You can only see the page you are currently working
(3) You can only see pages that do not contain graphics
(4) You can only see the title page of your document
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24. What type of computers are client computers (most of the time) in a client-server system?
(1) Mainframe
(2) Mini-computer
(3) Microcomputer
(4) PDA
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25. An interrupt handler is a
(1) location in memory that keeps track of recently generated interrupts
(2) peripheral device
(3) utility program
(4) special numeric code that indicates the priority of a request
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26. A spooler is a
(1) location in memory that maintains the contents of a document until it is printed out
(2) printjob
(3) program that coordinates the print jobs that are waiting to be printed
(4) message sent from the printer to the operating system when a print job is completed
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27. Virtual memory is typically located
(1) on a floppy disk
(2) in the CPU
(3) in a flash card
(4) on the hard drive
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28. The purpose of a swap (or page) file is to
(1) maintain pages of documents that are being spooled to the printer
(2) hold a program's data or instructions in virtual memory when it cannot be fitted in RAM
(3) prevent thrashing in a multitasking environment
(4) allow multiple print jobs to print their pages out simultaneously
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29. software allows users to perform calculations on rows and columns of data.
(1) Word processing
(2) Presentation graphics
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(3) Database Management Systems
(4) Electronic Spreadsheet
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30. A represents approximately one billion memory locations.
(1) kilobyte
(2) megabyte
(3) gigabyte
(4) terabyte
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31. A disk's content that is recorded at the time of manufacture and that cannot be changed or erased by the user
is.
(1) Memory-only
(2) Write-only
(3) Read-only
(4) Run-only
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32. Help Menu is available at which
(1) End
(2) Start
(3)Turnoff
(4) Restart
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33. You can keep your personal files/folders in
(1) My Folder
(2) My Documents
(3) My Files
(4) My Text
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34. A central computer that holds collections of data and programs for many PCs, workstations, and other
computers is a (n)
(1) Supercomputer
(2) Minicomputer
(3) Laptop
(4) Server
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35. A Website's main page is called its
(1) Home Page
(2) Browser Page
(3) Search Page
(4) Bookmark
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36. Cells involves creating a single cell by combining two or more selected cells.
(1) Formatting
(2) Merging
(3) Embedding
(4) Splitting
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37. A data warehouse
(1) can be updated by the end users
(2) contains numerous naming conventions and formats
(3) is organised around important subject areas
(4) contains only current data
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38. _____servers store and manage files for network users.
(1) Authentication
(2) Main
(3) Web
(4) File
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39. The definition of thrashing is
(1) swapping data between virtual memory and RAM too frequently
(2) insufficient hard disk space
(3) too many processors being managed by the operating system
(4) inaccurate information stored in the registry
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40. A chat is
(1) an Internet standard that allows users to upload and download files
(2) a typed conversation that takes place on a computer
(3) an online area in which users conduct written discussions about a particular subject
(4) the transmission of messages and files via a computer network
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41._________ are lists of commands that appear on the screen.
(1) GUIs
(2) Icons
(3) Menus
(4) Windows
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42. The Internet is
(1) a large network of networks
(2) an internal communication system for a business
(3) a communication system for the Indian government
(4) All of these
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43. Which of the following requires refreshing during retaining the data?
(1) DRAM
(2) SRAM
(3) Virtual Memory
(4) FDD
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44. Refresh Rate of monitor is measured in
.
(1) Hz
(2) Meter
(3) Volts
(4) Amp.
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45. Data that is copied from an application is stored in the .
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(1) Driver
(2) Terminal
(3) Prompt
(4) Clipboard
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46. Example of non-numeric data is
(1) Employee address
(2) Examination score
(3) Bank balance
(4) All of these
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47.______ represents raw facts, whereas data made meaningful
(1) Information, reporting
(2) Data, information
(3) Information, bits
(4) Records, bytes
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48. What characteristic of read-only memory (ROM) makes it useful?
(1) ROM information can be easily updated
(2) Data in ROM is nonvolatile, that is, it remains there even without electrical power
(3) ROM provides very large amounts of inexpensive data storage
(4) ROM chips are easily swapped between different brands of computers
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49. Which of the following refers to, a small, single-site network?
(1) LAN
(2) DSL
(3) RAM
(4) USB
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50. Which key is used in combination with another key to perform a specific task?
(1) function
(2) arrow
(3) space bar
(4) control
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51. What is an embedded system?
(1) A program that comes wrapped in a box
(2) A program that is permanently part of a computer
(3) A computer that is part of a larger computer
(4) A computer and software system that controls a ma¬chine or appliance
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52. Text in a column is generally aligned
(1) justified
(2) right
(3) center
(4) left
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53. A word in a web page that, when clicked, opens another document
(1) anchor
(2) URL
(3) hyperlink
(4) reference
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54. A computer cannot "boot" if it does not have the
(1) Compiler
(2) Loader
(3) Operating System (4) assembler
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55. Which of the following meaning is used between CPU & RAM to speed up the processing power of a CPU?
(1) Virtual Memory
(2) DRAM
(3) Flash Memory
(4) Cache Memory
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