Previous year Questions practice

1. Which of the following refers to a reference to any website on World Wide Web?
A) Hyperlink
B) Resource Locator
C) URL
D) MAC Address

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Option C

URL – Uniform Resource Locator refers to the website address on WWW

2. DBMS refers to ____ ?
A) Protocol to access website
B) Set of interrelated data used for some meaningful purpose
C) OOPs concept
D) A type of graphics software

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Option B

DBMS – Database Management System is the collection of inter related data, which can be
accessed using Query language and a meaningful operation can be thus performed on the
data.
3. In a computer system each entity is defined by _____ ?
A) Attribute
B) Data
C) Speed
D) Flow

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Option A

An entity is any singular, identifiable and separate object. This concept is used in various field
of computer like OOPs, DBMS. Each entity has a set of property known as its attribute.
4. API stands for ____ ?
A) Animated Picture Imagery
B) Application Project Interdevelopment
C) Application Program Interface
D) Auxiliary Peripheral Imagery

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Option C

API – Application Program Interface – is a set of subroutine definitions, protocols, and tools
and for building application software.
5. Access time in case of computer refers to ?
A) Time taken by a website to load correctly
B) Time taken by Power supply to reach the individual peripheral device
C) Time taken by a printer to print a single page
D) Time taken by an instruction to get delivered from disk to memory

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Option D
6. ______ is a register in a computer processor that contains the address of the instruction
being executed at the current time.
A) Accumulator
B) Program Counter
C) Cache Memory
D) Virtual Memory

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Option B

Program Counter stores the address of the instruction that is being executed and gets
incremented by 1, so that information at the next address can be processed.
7. The combination of technologies like HTML, CSS, Javascript when used together to create
interactive and animated website is known as ?
A) VHTML
B) DHTML
C) SHTML
D) AHTML

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Option B

DHTML – Dynamic Hyper Text Markup Language

8. When a computer stops working and you lose all your work, then such a situation is known
as ____?
A) Trash
B) Recycle Bin
C) Crash
D) Bug

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Option C
9. The horizontal block of cells in a table is known as _____ ?
A) Column
B) Spreadsheet
C) DBMS
D) Row

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Option D
10. With respect to software, SDLC stands for ____ ?
A) System Designing Limited Cycle
B) System Designer Life Cyclic
C) Software Development Life Cycle
D) Software Designer Limited Cycle

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Option C
11. Which of the following is used to define the speed of a printer?
A) RPS
B) PPM
C) DPI
D) OMR

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Option B

PPM- Page Per Minute

RPS - Redundant Power Supply
12. Firewall is a ___ ?
A) Software Only
B) Hardware Only
C) Can be a combination of both Hardware and Software
D) Neither Hardware nor Software

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Option C
13. We can use the _____ feature of Windows operating system to restore the computer
setting to an earlier date.
A) System Transfer
B) System Mechanic
C) System Restore
D) System Reboot

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Option C
14. What is the full form of AVI ?
A) Automated Video Interface
B) Audio Video Interface
C) Audio Video Interleaved
D) Automated Viral Image

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Option C

Audio Video Interleaved (AVI) files can contain both audio and video data in a file container
that allows synchronous audio-with-video playback.
15. What is the full form of MIME?
A) Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions
B) Multi mail Information Messaging Extended
C) Multipurpose Information Messaging Extension
D) Multimedia Internet Mail Extended

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Option A

Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) is an Internet standard that extends the format
of email to support: Text in character sets other than ASCII.
16. What does “D” stands for in HSDPA(a 3G technology)?
A) Download
B) Downlink
C) Demonstrate
D) Developer

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Option B

High-Speed Downlink Packet Access (HSDPA) is a 3G packet-based mobile telephony protocol

used in UMTS (Universal Mobile Telecommunications System)
17. What is the full form of NTFS?
A) Network Technology File System
B) Newer Testing Filing Secure
C) New Technology File System
D) Network Testing File Secure

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Option C

The New Technology File System (NTFS) is the standard file structure for the Windows
operating system.
18. What is the full form of VRML?
A) Virtual Reality Modeling Language
B) Virus Resource Mediation Language
C) Vital Resource Modeling Language
D) Vital Resource Mediation Language

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Option A

VRML (Virtual Reality Modeling Language) is a language for describing three-dimensional ( 3-

D ) image sequences.