SBI CLERK MCQ FOR 2014

   SBI CLERK 2014

1. ·         Any computer parts that you can actually touch are considered to be (Hardware ).
2. ·         The box that contains the central electronic components of the computer is the  (SYSTEM UNIT).
3. ·        Devices, such as monitors and printers, that are connected to the computer are called (peripheral devices)
4. ·         A(n) ____________device enables you to enter data and instructions into the computer (INPUT DEVICE)
5. ·        ____________, when attached to a computer, can translate a user’s handwriting into digital input. (DIGITIZER OR GRAPHICS TABLET).
6. ·        most common input devices are the ____________ and the ____________. ( KEYBOARD AND MOUSE)
7. ·        most common keyboard uses the ____________ layout ( QUERTY).
8. ·         The ____________ key and the ____________ key can be used in combination with other keys to perform shortcuts and special tasks.( CONTROL AND ALT)
9. ·        The Delete key, Num Lock key, and Caps Lock key are considered ____________ keys because their function changes each time you press them. (TOGGLE KEYS)
10. ·        I-beam or an arrow is known as the mouse (POINTER).
11. ·        A ____________ is the traditional way to enter data into a PDA and can be used on Tablet PCs for handwriting recognition (STYLUS)
12. ·         A ____________ is an output device that creates tangible hard copies. PRINTER
13. ·        The diagonal distance, measured in millimeters, between pixels of the same color is called (DOT PITCH)
14. ·        ____________ printers have tiny hammer-like keys that strike the paper through an inked ribbon (IMPACT  PRINTER).
15. ·         Inkjet printers and laser printers are examples of ____________ printers.(NON IMPACT PRINTER)
16. ·         ____________ are large printers used to produce oversize pictures that require precise continuous lines, such as maps and architectural plans.
17. ·         A printer’s speed is measured in: (PPM ).
18. ·        Restarting the system when it is already powered on is called (WARM BOOTING).
19. ·        is when the computer saves an image of the desktop and powers down (HIBERNATE).
20. ·         ____________ data and programs are stored in the hard drive.(PRERMANENT)
21. ·        Hard disk drives are considered ____________ storage (NOT VOLATILE MEMORY)
22. ·         ____________ are devices used to transmit data over telecommunications lines. (MODEM)
23. ·         The ____________ port sends data one bit at a time and is often used to connect a modem to the computer. (SEREAL )
24. ·        The ____________ port transmits data in groups of bits, is faster than a serial port, and is generally used to connect a printer (PARALLEL).
25. ·        The ____________, housed inside the system unit, regulates the wall voltage to the voltages required by the computer chips( SMPS)
26. ·         The ____________ enables your computer to connect to other computers. (NIC).
27. ·         ____________ is referred to as primary storage (RAM)
28. ·         RAM is considered volatile storage, which means it is: (TEMPORARY OR VOLATILE MEMORY).
29. ·         ____________ is a form of permanent memory that holds all the instructions the computer needs to start up and does not get erased when the power is turned off.( ROM).
30. ·         ____________ speed is measured in nanoseconds. (RAM).
31. ·         A(n) ____________ is a combination of hardware and software that facilitates the sharing of information between computing devices. (NETWORK )
32. ·         Storage devices, such as floppy disk drives and Zip disk drives that are no longer standard on many new computers, are known as ____________ technologies.( LEGACY)
33. ·         ____________ is a series of small cards (called memory cards or memory modules) that plug into slots on the motherboard. (RAM)
34. ·         ____________ devices, such as monitors, modems, and printers, are devices that are externally connected to the computer. PERIPHERAL
35. ·        A(n)____________ mouse uses an internal sensor or laser instead of a rollerball, and therefore does not need a mousepad.  (OPTICAL).
36. ·        ____________ keyboards have a much shorter range than radio frequency (RF) keyboards (BLUETOOTH)
37. ·         ____________ technology allows a person sitting at a computer equipped with a personal video camera and a microphone to transmit video and audio across the Internet. (VEDIO CONFRENCING)
38. ·        In ____________ systems, you operate your computer through a microphone, telling it to perform specific commands or translate spoken words into data input. ( SPEECH – RECOGNITION )
39. ·         Two power-management settings on a computer are ____________ and ____________. (hibernation and Stand By mode)
40. ·        ____________drives, sometimes referred to as jump drives or thumb drives, are a newer alternative to storing portable data. (FLASH )
41. ·        ____________ is the largest printed circuit board to which all other boards are connected. (MOTHERBOARD).
42. ·        ____________ is the storage space nearby the CPU where data and commands are stored and can be located, opened, and delivered to the CPU for processing in a few billionths of a second (RAM).
43. ·        Devices such as digital video cameras, MP3 players, and digital media players benefit from using a(n) ____________ port, one of the newer and faster interfaces available, which can transfer data from 400 Mbps to 800 Mbps (FIRE –WIRE).
44. ·         Thermal printers are ideal for mobile computing because they are compact, lightweight, and require no ink cartridges.
45. ·        USB ports can connect a wide variety of peripherals to the computer, including keyboards, printers, mice, and digital cameras
46. ·         Match the following ports with the devices most likely to be connected to them:
47. ·         I.     VGA port                     A. flash drive
48. ·         II.    parallel port                B. monitor
49. ·         III.   serial port                    C. printer
50. ·         IV.  Ethernet port            D. modem
51. ·         V.    USB port                      E. DSL or cable modem (Answer: B, C, D, E, A)
52. ·         Match the following terms with their meanings:
53. ·         I.     stylus                                            A. an input device used to enter data on a PDA
54. ·         II.    hertz (Hz)                                    B. the clearness or sharpness of an image
55. ·         III.   resolution                                   C. temporary
56. ·         IV.  volatile                                         D. a unit of frequency indicating cycles per second
57. ·         V.    system unit                                E. contains the central electronic components of the computer
58. ·         Answer: A, D, B, C, E
59. ·         Match the following terms with their meanings:
60. ·         I.     peripheral devices   A. an example of permanent storage
61. ·         II.    modem port              B. external devices that exchange data with the computer through ports
62. ·         III.   dot-matrix                  C. an example of an impact printer
63. ·         IV.  ergonomics                D. an example of a connectivity port
64. ·         V.    hard disk drive          E. the science involved with minimizing the risk of injury or discomfort
65. ·         B, D, C, E, A
66. ·        The memory which is utmost accessible to the processor is (CACHE MEMORY).
67. ·        High density double sided floppy disks could store _____ of data (1.44 MB)
68. ·         . which of the following memories must be refreshed many times per second? (DRAM)
69. ·        Which of the following memories not needs refresh? (SRAM)
70. ·        A storage area used to store data to a compensate for the difference in speed at which the different units can handle data is (BUFFER )
71. ·         Instructions and memory address are represented by (BINARY CODES)
72. ·         . The memory which is programmed at the time (PROM).
73. ·         In magnetic disks data is organized on the
74. ·         platter in a concentric sets or rings called (TRACK)
75. ·         concentric circles on a hard drive (TRACK).
76. ·         the time it takes a storage device to locate and retrieve stored data  (ACCESS-TIME)
77. ·         . pie-shaped wedges on a hard drive (SECTOR).
78. ·         IBM stands for International Business Machines.
79. ·         Which of the following memories must be refreshed many times per second. (DRAM).
80. ·         A collection of 8 bits is called.( 1 byte or 1 Character ).
81. ·         The BOOT sector files of the system are stored in (ROM ).
82. ·         Which of the following is exclusively a sequential access storage device.( Magnetic  Tape).
83. ·         The concept of virtual memory:
84. ·         Cache memory -- faster to access than DRAM
85. ·         In processing cheques which of the following I/O techniques have banks traditionally used (MICR).
86. ·         Type of RAM that is NOT temporary is NV RAM.
87. ·         ROM is type of ------------ FIRMWARE.
88. ·         The container that houses most of the electronic components that make up a (SYSTEM UNIT).
89. ·         Numbering system in which all numbers consist of only two digits-0 and1 (BINARY NUMBER SYSTERM)
90. ·         The communications web for the entire computer system. ------------ SYSTEM BOARD
91. ·         Consists of a tiny circuit board etched on a stamp-sized square of silicon (CHIP).
92. ·         Tells the rest of the computer system how to carry out a program’s instuctions. ---------- CONTROL UNIT.
93. ·         Performs arithmetic operations and logical operations. (ALU)
94. ·         The most common type of microprocessor. ---------- (CISC CHIP).
95. ·         A plastic card, the size of a regular credit card, with an embedded chip.  (SMART CARD READER).
96. ·         Volatile storage that holds the program and the data the CPU is currently  processing. ---( RAM).
97. ·         Temporary high-speed holding area between the memory and the CPU (CHACHE MERMOY).
98. ·         Produces precisely timed electrical beats used as a timing mechanism (SYSTEM CLOCK)
99. ·         Machines manufactured so that users cannot easily add new devices. (closed architecture)
100. ·         Also called plug-in boards, controller cards, adapter cards, and interface cards. ---( EXPANSION BOARD ).
101. ·         Card that allows distant computers to communicate, via converted elec-  tronic signals, over telephone lines. ------- MODEM
102. ·         Credit card-sized expansion boards used by portable computers. --------- (PC CARD).
103. ·         Connects the parts of the CPU to each other. ------- DATA BUS
104. ·         Connecting socket on the outside of the system unit. ------- PORT.
105. ·         Connects external devices that need to send or receive a lot of data over a short distance. ---- (PARALLEL PORT.)
106. ·         Connects input and output devices to the system unit via the ports. (CABLE).
107. ·         You organize files by storing them in (FOLDER).
108. ·         Where are data and programme stored when the processor uses them? (MAIN MERMORY).
109. ·         What characteristic of read-only memory (ROM) makes it useful? (Data in ROM is non-volatile, that is, it remains there even without electrical power )
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