Computer GK Practice Question and Answer

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:

There are two types of output devices:

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    keyboard and mouse
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    Windows 2000 and Windows NT
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    Floppy disk and CD
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    Monitor and Printer
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Answer : 4. "Monitor and Printer"
Explanation :

An output device is a computer hardware device that displays or reproduces information processed by a computer in human-readable form. Output devices usually receive information from the computer through an input device, such as a mouse or keyboard.

Some examples of output devices include-

1. Monitor: A monitor is a visual output device that displays images generated by a computer.

2. Printer: A printer is a physical output device that prints computer-generated documents on paper.

3. Speaker: Speaker is an audio output device that reproduces the sound produced by the computer.

4. Headphone: A headphone is a personal audio output device that reproduces the sound generated by a computer solely for the user to hear.

5. Projector: A projector is similar to a monitor, but it projects images onto a larger screen.

6. GPS Device: A GPS device is an output device that displays its current location to the user on a map or other view.

7. Braille Reader: A Braille reader is an output device that displays computer-generated information in Braille for visually impaired people.

Q:

The radix of the hexadecimal number system is –

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    6
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    8
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    16
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    10
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Answer : 3. "16"

Q:

_______ is used to measure the speed of the processor.

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    Velocity
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    Unit
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    Clock speed
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    Memory
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Answer : 3. "Clock speed"
Explanation :

1. Clock speed is used to measure the speed of the processor.

2. Clock speed is the rate at which a processor can complete a processing cycle. It is usually measured in megahertz or gigahertz.

3. One megahertz is equal to one million cycles per second, while one gigahertz is equal to one billion cycles per second. This means that a 1.8 GHz processor has twice the clock speed of a 900 MHz processor.

Q:

The Best way to protect your hard drive data Select:

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    Scanning
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    Backup
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    Defragmentation
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    Remove junk
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Answer : 2. "Backup"
Explanation :

The best way to protect your hard drive data is a multi-tiered approach that includes the following:-

1. Data Backup: This is the most important security measure. If your hard drive fails, is stolen, or the data becomes corrupted, you must have a way to restore the data. Data backups should be maintained regularly and in a safe location.

2. Password Protection: Password protects your hard drive. This will help prevent unauthorized access. Use strong passwords that are easy to remember, but difficult to guess.

3. Encryption: Encrypt your hard drive. This will make the data unreadable to people who do not know the password. Encryption provides an additional security layer that keeps data safe in the event of theft or loss.

4. Virus and malware protection: Install a reliable antivirus and antimalware program on your computer. This will help protect your data from harmful software.

5. Secure file sharing: If you plan to share your data with others, make sure you do so in a secure manner. Use a secure file-sharing service that offers encryption and password protection.

Q:

 In MS-Excel 2010, the address of the topmost cell is:

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    Al
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    www.vmou.ac.in
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    AZ
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    1A
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Answer : 1. "Al"
Explanation :

1. In MS Excel 2010, the address of the topmost cell is Al.

2. Microsoft Excel is a commercial spreadsheet application written and distributed by Microsoft for Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X.

3. Microsoft Excel is a spreadsheet tool capable of performing calculations, analyzing data, and integrating information from different programs.

Q:

Which application software enables you to create efficient slide show presentation stations?

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    MS Excel
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    MS Outlook
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    MS PowerPoint
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    MS Paint
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Answer : 3. "MS PowerPoint"
Explanation :

1. Microsoft PowerPoint: This is the most popular slide show presentation software. It is easy to use and has many features that allow you to create engaging and informative slideshows.

2. Google Slides: It is a free online slideshow presentation software. It offers similar features to PowerPoint and can be used in any web browser.

3. LibreOffice Presentation: It is a free and open-source slideshow presentation software. It offers features similar to PowerPoint and Slides.

4. Adobe Presentation: It is a professional slide show presentation software. It has more advanced features than PowerPoint and Slides.

Q:

Internet Explorer has been replaced by _______ web browser in Windows 10.

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    Windows Store
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    Microsoft Edge
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    Google Chrome
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    Microsoft Chrome
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Answer : 2. "Microsoft Edge"
Explanation :

1. Internet Explorer in Windows 10 has been replaced by the Microsoft Edge web browser.

2. More secure, faster and more convenient than Internet Explorer.

Microsoft Edge has many security features, such as Threaded Modeling and Analysis (TPM) support, multi-fingerprint authentication, and firewall.

3. Microsoft Edge is faster than Internet Explorer.

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