Computer GK Practice Question and Answer

Q:

What is system software?

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    the software of the system
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    computer software
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    a collection of programs designed to control and operate a computer, increasing its processing capacity
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    none of these
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Answer : 3. "a collection of programs designed to control and operate a computer, increasing its processing capacity"
Explanation :

System software is a program designed to run a computer's hardware and applications and manage its resources, such as its memory, processors, and devices. It also provides a platform for running application software, and system software is typically bundled with a computer's operating system.


Q:

Array is used for-

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    To store the value in memory
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    To delete the value in memory
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    for output
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    all of the above
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Answer : 4. "all of the above"
Explanation :

An array is used to store values in memory. Arrays allow you to store multiple values of the same data type under a single variable name, making it easier to manage and manipulate data in programming. Arrays are commonly used in various programming languages for tasks such as storing collections of data, performing calculations on large sets of values, and iterating through elements to process them. Arrays are not used for deleting values in memory or for output; their primary purpose is to store and organize data.

Q:

Mail merge is a component of which of the following?

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    MS Word
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    MS Excel
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    Word Press
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    MS Access
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Answer : 1. "MS Word"
Explanation :

Mail merge is a feature in Microsoft Word that allows you to create personalized documents, such as letters, envelopes, or labels, by combining a main document (containing generic content) with a data source (such as an Excel spreadsheet or a database) that contains specific information for individual recipients. This feature is commonly used for creating mass mailings or personalized communication materials.

Q:

The number of rows in Excel 2003 is ______.

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    65535
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    65536
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    65534
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    65533
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Answer : 2. "65536"
Explanation :

In Excel 2003, the number of rows is 65,536. Each worksheet in Excel 2003 consists of 65,536 rows and 256 columns.

Q:

The CPU, motherboard and RAM are ........ components of a computer hardware system. 

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    input device
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    secondary storage device
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    output device
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    internal
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Answer : 4. "internal "
Explanation :

The CPU (Central Processing Unit), motherboard, and RAM (Random Access Memory) are internal components of a computer hardware system. These components are essential for the computer to function and are located inside the computer's casing.

Q:

Which of the following services can be availed through the eMitra portal?

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    Bill payment Home
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    Application for certificates
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    Filing of grievances
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    All of these
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Answer : 4. "All of these"
Explanation :

Application for Government Services and Fee Payment: Using the e-Mitra portal, citizens can apply for various government services and pay fees. These services include-

- Bill payment Home

- Application for certificates

- Filing of grievances

- Birth certificate

- Death certificate

- Caste certificate

- Basic address proof

- Ration card

- Passport

- driving license

Q:

Which of the following error will be handled by the operating system?

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    power failure
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    lack of paper in the printer
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    connection failure in the network
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    all of the above
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Answer : 4. "all of the above"
Explanation :

All the mentioned errors are handled by OS. The OS is continuously monitoring all of its resources. Also, the OS is constantly detecting and correcting errors.

Q:

What is the computer language COBOL useful for?

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    Professional work
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    Graphic work
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    Scientific work
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Answer : 1. "Professional work"
Explanation :

COBOL (Common Business Oriented Language) is a high-level programming language primarily used for business, finance, and administrative systems within companies and governments. It is particularly useful for handling large-scale, data-centric applications in areas such as accounting, payroll, inventory management, and other business-related tasks. COBOL is known for its readability and ease of use, making it suitable for professionals working on applications that require extensive data processing and business logic. Despite being an older language, COBOL continues to be used in many legacy systems, especially in industries where stability and reliability are paramount.


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