General Computer Questions Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: The errors that can be pointed out by the compiler are:
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63ac113ce541fa7a012ef490- 1syntax errortrue
- 2semantic errorfalse
- 3logical errorfalse
- 4run time errorfalse
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Answer : 1. "syntax error "
Q: Microsoft’s Messenger allows users to–
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6041f94a72ea7a6938381034- 1to bypass a browser to surf the Webfalse
- 2create a blogfalse
- 3communicate via direct live communicationtrue
- 4identify and eliminate spamfalse
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Answer : 3. "communicate via direct live communication"
Q: Which of the following is a data warehouse?
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61b8b1a927b9dc0335ba3161- 1It can be updated by the end user.false
- 2There are many naming conventions and formats in it.false
- 3Organize around important subject areas.true
- 4They contain only current data.false
- 5None of thesefalse
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Answer : 3. "Organize around important subject areas."
Q: What is a computer grid?
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62ff63908921e519c147f09a- 1a hardware component of a computerfalse
- 2a software infrastructure consisting of several computing entitiestrue
- 3a primitive form of supercomputerfalse
- 4A hardware component for nuclear researchfalse
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Answer : 2. "a software infrastructure consisting of several computing entities"
Q: What is the purpose of an e-public distribution system?
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64b9180fe154aff53380f0b1- 1Providing food grains to the poor at low ratestrue
- 2Providing houses to the poorfalse
- 3Providing medical facilities to the poorfalse
- 4All of the abovefalse
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Answer : 1. "Providing food grains to the poor at low rates"
Explanation :
1. In India, an e-Public Distribution System or e-Public Distribution System (ePDS) has been developed to deal with food shortage and through this, food grains are distributed to the poor people of the society at affordable prices.
2. The Centre's allocation of grains to the states depends on the availability of grains in the central stocks and the average grain purchased by the states in the last three years.
3. The main commodities available under this benefit are – wheat, rice, sugar and kerosene.
Q: The Unix operating system is generally known as
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6177eb5c5ef9de5e41280133- 1Multi user operating systemtrue
- 2General Applicationfalse
- 3Single User Operating Systemfalse
- 4Single User Application Programfalse
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Answer : 1. "Multi user operating system"
Q: You can access social media from a computer using the following:
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64a53edeaa4c004ce31c8ca0- 1Documents, Excel, PPT etc.false
- 2YouTube, Google Play, Outlook etc.false
- 3Facebook, Instagram, Twitter etc.true
- 4SSO, PRSY, One Purefalse
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Answer : 3. "Facebook, Instagram, Twitter etc."
Explanation :
1. Social media is a technology through which we can share our ideas and information with people.
2. Social media is internet based and it provides instant electronic communication facility to the users. Users connect to social media through a web browser or application from a computer, laptop, tablet or smartphone.
3. Examples of social media –
1. Facebook
2. YouTube
3. Instagram
4. LinkedIn
5. Twitter
6. Whatsapp
7. Pinterest
8. Snapchat
9. Telegram
Q: The process of starting a computer and loading the necessary parts of the operating system into RAM is called?
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62c57ec931b6d2015504632e- 1Sweepingfalse
- 2Bootingtrue
- 3Mappingfalse
- 4Taggingfalse
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