Computer GK Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Which of these runs on Computer hardware and provides a platform to run other software?
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64944331cae316dfef72e307- 1Operating systemtrue
- 2Application softwarefalse
- 3Both (A) and (B)false
- 4None of thesefalse
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Answer : 1. "Operating system"
Explanation :
1. The operating system runs on computer hardware and provides the platform to run other software.
2. The computer takes the help of various devices and programs to do its work. There is a separate and special computer program to handle these devices and programs, this special master program is known as the operating system.
3. Operating System, in short form is called OS, is a computer program which operates other computer programs. The operating system acts as an intermediary between users and the computer system. It explains our instructions to the computer. Other software programs and hardware are operated through the operating system.
Q: What is the number of bits in a nibble?
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63e9ffda3c221e1b4dc724d9- 12false
- 24true
- 36false
- 48false
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Answer : 2. "4"
Q: _______ is the horizontal bar at the bottom in MS Word 2010, which has various options like page number, word count etc.
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649421f2dad6f2e01f5b3313- 1Title barfalse
- 2status bartrue
- 3Board Barfalse
- 4Heading barfalse
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Answer : 2. "status bar"
Explanation :
1. Status Bar is the horizontal bar at the bottom in MS Word 2010, which has many options like page number, word count, etc.
2. A status bar is located at the bottom of an Internet browser window or application window.
3. It displays the current status of the web page or application being displayed.
4. The status bar is the area at the bottom of the Word window that indicates information about the current document.
5. A status bar is located at the bottom of Internet browser windows and many application windows and displays the current status of the Web page or application being displayed.
Q: ______ in MM Word lets us send the same letter to different persons.
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64b8f1252d3130f5753e4cab- 1Mail Joinfalse
- 2Mail Pastefalse
- 3Mail Insertfalse
- 4Mail Mergetrue
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Answer : 4. "Mail Merge"
Explanation :
1. Mail Merge is a facility in MS Word using multiple or different letters, invitation cards, and personal letters that can be sent to many people in a minimum time.
2. This feature is more useful in a situation when a user has to deliver a letter or invitation card to thousands of people.
3. We can understand mail merge with an example. Suppose we have to send a letter or card to 1000 different people with their names and addresses, in that case, we will have to copy and paste that letter 1000 times for all those people, and then a lot of time will be wasted. A database will be created which will contain the names, addresses and other information of all the recipients. This database file is in MS Excel or MS Access.
Q: If you want to repeat row/column on all pages during printing in MS Excel 2010, you can use:
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649412efab3c5fffc2ccc486- 1page orientationfalse
- 2page sizefalse
- 3print titlestrue
- 4Scale to fitfalse
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Answer : 3. "print titles"
Explanation :
1. If you want to repeat the row/column on all pages while printing in MS Excel 2010 then you can use Print Titles.
Q: A new laptop has been designed that weighs less, is smaller and uses less power than previous laptop models. Which of the following techniques has been used to accomplish this?
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64a51cb5aa4c004ce31c1c49- 1Universal Serial Bus Mousefalse
- 2Faster random-access memoryfalse
- 3Blu-Ray Draw Evefalse
- 4Solid state hard drivetrue
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Answer : 4. "Solid state hard drive"
Explanation :
A new laptop has been designed that weighs less, is smaller and uses less power than previous laptop models. Solid-state hard drive technology has been used to accomplish this.
Q: Which of the following is not an image/graphic file format?
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64a5278c9a74b54cff57d4b5- 1PNGfalse
- 2GIFfalse
- 3BMPfalse
- 4GItrue
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Answer : 4. "GI"
Explanation :
1. GUI or graphic user interface has nothing to do with graphic files because it is a type of interface that interacts through visual indicators such as graphical icons and secondary notation, unlike text-based interfaces, type command labels or text navigation. Provides facility to do.
Q: The primary purpose of a computer is to process _______ and convert it into information.
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64a533f8b394764d11b170e7- 1Electricityfalse
- 2Datatrue
- 3Raw materialfalse
- 4Waterfalse
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Answer : 2. "Data"
Explanation :
1. The primary purpose of a computer is to process data and convert it into information. Data is defined as unprocessed information, which is then processed or structured to provide meaningful results. Information is defined as data that can be used for a specific purpose.
2. Computers process data in the following ways-
- Input: Computers receive data through input devices, such as a keyboard, mouse, or camera.
- Processing: Computers process data through processors. The processor operates on data according to a set of instructions.
- Output: Computers display data through output devices, such as monitors, printers, or speakers.

