Computer Awareness Quiz for Banking / Insurance exams. Prepare for computer section of IBPS / SBI PO / Clerk exam with this MCQ.

A computer virus is a software program which has the essential ability to

  1. Damage data
  2. Clone itself
  3. Hide itself
  4. Damage program

Option B
a term used inter changed with diskette is __________

  1. Disk cartridge
  2. Disk pack
  3. Floppy disk
  4. Packette disk

Option C
What is the full form the SIMM?

  1. Serial inline module master
  2. Single inline memory modules
  3. System interchange memory modules
  4. Social integer media master

Option B
Which key is called hot key?

  1. Alt + underlined character
  2. Ctrl + underlined character
  3. Shift + underlined character
  4. Alt + Del

Option D
Lynx is a type of

  1. Search engine
  2. Web index
  3. Meta-search engine
  4. Web browser
  5. Newsgroup

Option D
A menu contains a list of–

  1. commands
  2. data
  3. objects
  4. reports
  5. None of these

Option A
Housing all hardware, software, storage, and processing in one site location is called

  1. Time-sharing
  2. A distributed system
  3. Centralized processing
  4. A host computer

Option D
Which of the following is used to start computer?

  1. Exit
  2. Kick
  3. Boot
  4. Kick-start
  5. None of these

Option C
Computers use the ____________ language to process data.

  1. Processing
  2. Kilobyte
  3. Binary
  4. Representational

Option C
Which of the following terms is just the connection of net-works that can be joined together?

  1. Virtual private network
  2. Internet
  3. None of these
  4. Extranct
  5. Intranet

Option E
Which shortcut key is used to spell check in MS word

  1. F1
  2. F2
  3. F7
  4. F9
  5. None of these

Option C
Indicate which of the following, best describes the term “software”.

  1. Systems programs only
  2. Application programs only
  3. Both (a) and (b)
  4. None of the above

Option A
What are the individual dots which make up a picture on the monitor screen called?

  1. Coloured spots
  2. All of the above
  3. Pixies
  4. Pixels
  5. None of these

Option D
In analog computer

  1. Input is first converted to digital form
  2. Input is never converted to digital form
  3. output is displayed in digital form
  4. All of these
  5. None of these

Option B
Compliers are

  1. Both OS and Hardware dependent
  2. Only OS dependent
  3. Only Hardware dependent
  4. Cannot be generalized for all compilers.

Option A
___________ is a primary key of one file that also appears in another file.

  1. Physical key
  2. Primary key
  3. Foreign key
  4. Logical key

Option C
For creating a document, you use ________ command at File Menu.

  1. New
  2. Open
  3. Document
  4. Type
  5. None of these

Option A
To connect a computer with a device in the same room, you might be likely to use

  1. a coaxial cable
  2. a dedicated time
  3. a ground station
  4. all of the above

Option A
In an information system, alphanumeric data normally takes the form of

  1. Sentences and paragraphs
  2. Numbers and alphabetical characters
  3. Graphic shapes and figures
  4. Human voice and other sounds
  5. None of these

Option B
To change hardware components into more powerful or rectified version is called

  1. Expansion
  2. Plug and play
  3. Upgrading
  4. Upsizing

Option C