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MODEL QUESTIONS ON - COMPUTERSFOR CLERICAL EXAMINATION - 2008

1. Which of the following is a part of the Central Processing Unit ?

1. Printer 2. Key board 3. Mouse 4. Arithmatic & Logic unit

5. None

2. CAD stands for

1. Computer aided design

2. computer algorithm for design

3. Computer application in design

4. All of the above

5. None

3. Which of the following printer cannot print graphics ?

1. Ink-jet 2. Daisy Wheel 3. Laser 4. Dot-matrix 5. None

4. A program written in machine language is called ?

1. Assembler 2. Object 3. Computer 4. Machine 5. None

5. The father of Modern Computer is

1. Charles Babbage

2. Von-nuumann

3.Danies Ritchel

4. Blaise Pascal

5. None

6. The Word FTP stands for

1. File Translate Protocol

2. File Transit Protocol

3. File Transfer protocol

4. file typing protocol

5. None

7. The lowest form of Computer language is called

1. BASIC 2. FORTRAN 3. Machine Language

4. COBOL 5. None

8. Best Quality graphics is produced by

1. Dot Matix 2. Laser Printer 3. Inkjet Printer

4. Plotter None

9. Memory which forgets every thing when you switch off the power is known as

1. Corrupted 2. Volatile 3. Non-Volatile

4. Non-Corrupted

5. None

10. The linking of computers with a communication system is called

1. Networking 2. Pairing 3. Interlocking 4. Assembling 5. Sharing

11. The 16 bit Microprocessor means that it has

1. 16 address lines

2. 16 Buses 3. 16 Data lines

4. 16 routes 5. None

12. Data going into the computer is called

1. Output 2. algorithm 3. Input 4. Calculations 5. flow chart

13. Which of the following refers to a small, single-site network?

1. LAN 2. DSL 3. RAM 4. USB 5. CPU

14. Microsoft Office is

1. Shareware 2.Public domain software

3. Open-sourse software

4. A vertical market application

5. An application suite

15. How many options does a BINARY choice offer

1. None 2. One 3. Two 4. it depends on the amount of memory on the computer

5. It depends on the speed of the computer's processor

16. A collection of program that controls how your computer system runs and processes information is called

1. Operating System

2. Computer 3. Office 4. Compiler 5. Interpreter

17. Computer connected to a LAN (Local Area Network) can

1. run faster 2. go on line 3. share information and /or share peripheral equipment

4. E-mail 5. None

18. Information travels between components on the mother board through

1. Flash memory

2. CMOS 3. Bays 4. Buses 5. Peripherals

19. How are data organized in a spreadsheet?

1. Lines & spaces

2. Layers & Planes

3. Height & Width

4. Rows & Columns

5. None

20. The blinking symbol on the computer screen is called the

1. mouse 2. logo 3. hand 4. palm cursor

21. A fault in a computer program which prevents it from working correctly is known as

1. Boot 2. Bug 3. Biff 4. Strap 5. None

22. A self replicating program, similar to a virus which was taken from a 1970s science fiction novel by John Bruner entitled the Shockwave Rider is _________

1. Bug 2. Vice 3. Lice 4. Worm 5. None

23. A _______ is a bi-stable electronic circuit that has two stable states.

1. Multivibrator

2. Flip-flop 3. Logic gates 4. laten 5. None

24. Unwanted repetitious messages, such as unsolicited bulk e-mail is known as

1. Spam 2. Trash 3. Calibri 4. Courier 5. None

25. DOS stands for

1. Disk Operating System

2. Disk operating session

3. Digital Operating System

4. Digital Open system

5. None

26. Who is the chief of Miocrosoft

1. Babbage 2. Bill Gates 3. Bill Clinton 4. Bush 5. None

27. Which of the following are input devices.

1. Keyboard 2. Mouse 3. Card reader Scanner 5. All of these

28. Examples of output devices are

1. Screen 2. Printer 3. Speaker 4. All of these 5. None

29. Which of the following is also known as brain of computer

1. Control unit 2. Central Processing unit

3. Arithmatic and language unit

4. Monitor 5. None

30. IBM stands for

1. Internal Business Management2. International Business Management3. International Business Machines4. Internal Business Machines5. None

31.___________ translates and executes program at run time line by line

1. Compiler 2. Interpreter 3. Linker 4. Loader 5. None

32. ___________ is an OOP principle

1. Structured programming

2. Procedural programming

3. Inheritance 4. Linking 5. None

33. COBOL is widely used in _________ applications

1. Commercial 2. Scientific 3. Space 4. Mathematical 5. None

34. RAM stands for

1. Random origin money

2. Random only memory

3. Read only memory

4. Random access memory

5. None

35. 1 Byte = ?

1. 8 bits 2. 4 bits 3. 2 bits 4. 9 bits 5. None

36. SMPS stands for

1. Switched mode power supply

2. Start mode power supply

3. Store mode power supply

4. Single mode power supply

5. None

37. The device used to carry digital data on analog lines is called as

1. Modem 2. Multiplexer 3. Modulator 4. Demodulator 5. None

38. VDU is also called

1. Screen 2. Monitor 3. Both 1 & 2 4. printer 5. None

39. BIOS stands for

1. Basic Input Output system

2. Binary Input output system

3. Basic Input Off system

4. all the above 5. None

40. Father of 'C' programming language

1. Dennis Ritchie

2. Prof Jhon Kemeny

3. Thomas Kurtz

4. Bill Gates 5. None

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MODEL QUESTIONS ON - COMPUTERSFOR CLERICAL EXAMINATION - 2008

ANSWERS

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SBI CLERICAL RECRUITMENT, 2008

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS ON COMPUTER AWARENESS

PAPER-12008

1. RDBMS stands for _____ a) Relational Database Management System b) Rational Development of Bank Management Software c) Regulation of Data Base & Management Structure d) None of the above

2. The efficiency of a computer in terms of speed depends on : a) size of the system unit b) capacity of hard diskc) The processor d) the size of the server

2. ROM stands for : a) Random Only Memory b) Readable Only Memory c) Read Only Memory d) Random Other Memory

3. I Kilobyte equals ____ bytes. a) 1000 b) 1024 c) 100 d) 1008

4. Data transfer rate in computers is measured in _____________. a) Bauds b) MBPS c) Bytes d) bits per seconds

5. Internet banking site of State Bank of India is certified by _________ for security.

a) Verisign b) TCS c) Sify d) Wipro 

6. ISP stands for ; a) Internet Service Product b) Internet Service Provider c) Internet Source Product d) Internet Source Power

7. The National Financial Switch (NFS) promoted by IDBRT relates to : a) ATM connectivity among banks b) Single financial software for all banks c) Internet banking connectivity d) Networked foreign exchange facility

8. Cheque truncation refers to the process by which : a) cheques are returned to customers after paymentb) entry of stopped cheques into the computer systemc) cheques payable at different cities / branchesd) physical movement of cheques is curtailed, being replaced by electronic

records of their content

9. Which of the following is an advantage of using a Local Area Network (LAN)? a) Protects against virus infection b) Provides central storage and processing to a group of users c) Provides programme integrity from unauthorized changes d) Protects against improper disclosure of data

10. A virus is a : a) A program which causes problems in a computer b) A device introduced in a software package to steal datac) Damage caused to components of a computer due to dust, contamination

etc.

d) A routine introduced into a computer program, which when activated, produces unwanted results, and spreads infection from one disk to another

11. A password is a : a) A device for using computer software packagesb) A method of using computersc) A group of characters required to be input correctly when demanded by

a computer package, before it will allow access to the userd) None of the above

 12. What does a bug in a computer system mean?

a) A virus infection b) Problem in booting a computer c) Problems caused by insects getting inside the CPU d) Mistake in a program or error in the working of a computer

13. The Information Technology Act, 2000 does not provide for : a) legal recognition for transactions carried out by electronicallyb) retention of documents in electronic formc) filing and submission of documents with Government agenciesd) purchase of immovable properties online

14. The first public sector bank in India to use cheque truncation system is a) Bank of Baroda b) Punjab National Bank c) ICICI Bank d) SBI

15. Real Time Gross Settlement is a payment system which : a)  Operates on the basis of net settlement of funds between banksb)  Is only for inter-bank transactionsc)  Is for both inter-bank, customer- to- bank and bank-to-customer Transactions d)  Has replaced the SEFT

16. Disaster Recovery Plan is : a)  A plan drawn up to be used when computer systems failb)  A pre-determined blueprint to be used for resuming any critical business function within a defined time frame, minimizing loss in response to any disasterc)  The procedure of taking back-up of branch data and storing the same in off-site locationsd)  Prepared to deal with natural disasters only

17. The various types of biometric technology used are ; a)    Hand geometry system b)    Voice recognition technologyc)     Fingerprint technology d)    All the above

 18. WAP stands for :

a) Wide Area Procedure b) Wireless Application Protocolc)     Wireless Access Product d) Web-based Application Protocol

19. Global Link Services is a a)  A communications hub for routing forex transactions between our branches and foreign offices b)  An agency for routing remittances from USA and Gulf countries to Indiac)  An intra-net connecting our foreign offices with FD, Kolkatad)  A software for reconciling our forex transactions on a real-time basis

21. RABMN stands for :a)    Remote Area Business Message Networkb)    Remote Area Business Management Networkc)    Regional Area Bank Management Networkd)    Regional Area Bank Messenger Network

 

22. National Informatics Centre (NICNET) network provides service to : a) Banks b) Government departments c) Govt. departments & banks d) Banks & RBI

23. Server is aa) Multimedia kit b) Personal computer

c) Multi-user computer d) none of the above

24. What is Internet ?a) Network of all branch computers b) SBI’s computer networkc) Global network of computers d) none of the above

25. RAM stands fora) Rapid Action Memory b) Relational Access Memoryc) Rotational Access Memory d) Random Access Memory

26. Primary memory is a) Permanent b) temporary c) Partly permanent and partly temporary d) none of the above

27. Secondary memory is a) Permanent b) Temporary

c) Partly permanent and partly temporary d) None of the above

28. ‘Windows' is a(an) …………….. software.a) Operating system b) Application software c) Language d) None of the above

29. DOS stands for ?a) Disk operation system b) Data operation systemc) Disk operating system d) Data operating system

30. GUI stands for ?a) Graphic User Internet b) Graphic Use Internetc) Graph User Interface d) Graphic User Interface

31. World’s first computer was calleda) LINUX (b) ENIAC (c) PENTIUM (d) MICROSOFT

32. 1GB is equal to ______a) 1024 Bytes b)1024 X 1024 Bytesc) 1024 X 1024 X 1024 Bytes d) 1024 X 1024 X 1024 X 1024

Bytes

33. Which of the following is not a DOS command?a) Edit b) Copy c) Cut d) MD

34. We can use MS Excel for ______a) Letter Writing b) Spread sheet calculation c) Presentation d) Painting

35. CPU stands for ______a) Central Processing Unit b) Control Processing Unit c) Central Production Unit d) Central Projection Unit

36. VDU stands for _______a) Visual data unit b) Verify data unit c) Visual display unit d)Verify display Unit

37. Mouse is a/an?a) Output device b) Input device c) Storing device d) Printing device

38. Which is an Input as well as Output device?a) Monitor b) Printer c) Floppy Disk drive d) Scanner

39. How many columns & rows an MS Excel worksheet contain ?a) 265 / 64436 b) 256 / 65365c) 265 / 66536 d) 256 / 65536

40. Booting in Computer means?a) Covering the computer b) Switching off the computerc) Starting of computer d) None of the above

41. Committee on Mechanisation in Banking industry was headed bya) Dr. Man Mohan Singh b) Dr. C. Rangarajanc) M.S. Ahluwalia d) Dr. Y.V. Reddy

42. The integration of multiple technologies of a Depository, Participant, Bank, and Stock Exchange Interface is done through: a) e-banking b) e-mail c) e-broking d) e- commerce

43. ‘State of the art’ is used to denote _____ in computer technology.a) The Best b) Up to date c) Good looking d) Superior

44. Calculations like addition, subtraction, comparison etc., are done in ____a) Memory b) CPU c) Monitor d) HDD

45. Web casting is _____a) Transmission of audio/video on the internerb) Casting a movie on the internetc) Searching something on webd) Listening to music through internet

46. Modem is used for _____a) Data encryption / decryptionb) Conversion of data into voice and vice-versac) Conversion of analog signals to digital signals and vice-versad) Transmission of audio visual signals through cables

47. Fibre optic cables are used for networking because ___a) they have high bandwidthb) they are thin and light in weightc) they are not affected by electro-magnetic interferences, power surges etc.d) all of these

48. Firewall is used in communication system to save from ____a) Data driven attack b) Fire accidentsc) Unauthorised attack d) Virus attack

49. A compiler in computer terminology is _____a) A software package b) System Softwarec) A process of compiling data d) Application Software

50. Database Management Systems (DBMS) comprise data in tabular form with rows and columns. The rows are called ______ and columns are called ______a) Fields / Records b) Records / Fieldsc) Fields / Ranges d) Records / Ranges

ANSWERS

1 a 2 b 3 c 4 b 5 b 6 a 7 b 8 a 9 d 10 b

11 d 12 c 13 d 14 d 15 b 16 c 17 a 18 d 19 b 20 a

21 a 22 c 23 c 24 c 25 d 26 b 27 a 28 a 29 c 30 d

31 b 32 c 33 c 34 b 35 a 36 c 37 b 38 a 39 d 40 c

41 b 42 c 43 b 44 b 45 a 46 c 47 d 48 c 49 b 50 b

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SBI CLERICAL RECRUITMENT, 2008

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS ON COMPUTER AWARENESS

PAPER-2

1. Logarithm tables were developed by1) Blaise Pascal 2) John Napier3) William 4) Charles Babbage

2. Who of the following is regarded as ‘Father of Modern Computer’?1) Blaise Pascal 2) John Napier3) William 4) Charles Babbage

3. Punched Card was invented in 1801 by1) Blaise Pascal 2) Herman Hollerith3) Howard Alken 4) Joseph Jaquard

4. The first business-oriented computer developed in 1952 and used by US Bureau of Census was1) UNIVAC-1 2) ENIAC3) Colossus 4) ENIGMA

5. Vacuum tube is a _____1) A glass tube that creates

vacuum while transmitting signals

2) A fragile glass device that can control and amplify electronic signals

3) A synthetic tube used to create vacuum while working on computers

4) A protective tube used for safe-keeping computers while not in use in earlier days

6. Second generation computers used ______ technology.1) Vacuum tubes 2) LSIC3) Transistors 4) VLSIC

7. Speed of computers in third generation was measured in1) Milli-seconds 2) Nano-seconds3) Micro-seconds 4) Seconds

8. Hybrid computers are used in which of the following works?1) Launching a rocket 2) Preparation of salaries3) Banking operations 4) Insurance operations

9. The numbering system used by today’s computers is called _____.1) Serial system 2) Binary system3) Random system 4) Decimal System

10. The base of numbering system is called _____.1) Superscript 2) Base3) Subscript 4) Radix

11. The power on position is represented by _____.1) 1 2) 03) Both 1 and 0 4) Any of 1 and 0

12. Binary equivalent of 30 (decimal number) is _____.1) 11111 2) 111103) 11011 4) 10111

13. What is the decimal equivalent number for the binary number 1110010?1) 115 2) 1113) 114 4) 112

14. In hexa-decimal system the 26 (decimal equivalent) is denoted by ____.1) 1A 2) 1B3) 1E 4) 1F

15. Octal number system is also known as ______ system.1) Base-2 2) Base-103) Base-8 4) Base-16

16. A binary digit (0 or 1) that a computer understands is called _____.1) Kilo Byte 2) Bit3) Mega Byte 4) Byte

17. The standard by which all characters are represented by a combination of binary digits all over the world is called _____.1) ASCII 2) ACSII3) AMFI 4) AISCI

18. BCD stands for _____.1) Binary Coded Decimal 2) Binary Combined Decimal3) Binary Coded Division 4) Binary Coded Distribution

19. 1 Gigabyte is equal to _____ Mega Bytes.1) 1000 2) 10283) 1024 4) 1073741824

20. The physical components of a computer are called _____.1) Software 2) Hardcore3) Devices 4) Hardware

21. The user can provide data to the computer with the help of _____.1) Processors 2) Input Devices3) Storage devices 4) Output Devices

22. Printer is ______ device.1) Output 2) Input3) Storage 4) Processing

23. CPU, also known as the heart of the computer, stands for _____.1) Central Processing Unit 2) Control Processing Unit3) Central Programming Unit 4) Control Programming Unit

24. Which of the following secondary storage devices can store more volume of data?1) Floppy 2) CD3) DVD 4) DAT

25. Set of programme(s) developed to control the operation of computer system is known as _____1) Operational programmes 2) System software3) Application Software 4) Control system software

26. Which of the following is NOT an ‘Operating System’?1) Windows 2) MS-DOS3) MS-Office 4) Unix

27. The command used to place a file in one directory into another directory is ____.1) Copy 2) Move3) Ren 4) Find

28. The character that can represent one or more characters in a file name is known as ____.

1) Representing character 2) Asterisk3) Question Mark 4) Wild character

29. The small pictures seen on the ‘desktop’ of a computer are known as ___1) Icons 2) Ions3) Pictures 4) Graphics

30. _____company has developed the popular ‘Windows’ operating system?1) Microsoft 2) Sun Micro Systems3) Infosys 4) Oracle Corporation

31. The process of loading the operating system and other programmes when the computer is switched on is known as _____.1) Loading 2) Booting3) Opening 4) Shooting

32. The ‘unit’ of stored data or programmes is known as _____.1) Directory 2) Folder3) Disk 4) File

33. The ‘minimise, maximize, close’ buttons are seen in _____.1) Task Bar 2) Menu Bar3) Title Bar 4) Tool Bar

34. Keyboard shortcut keys used to select entire data in an open file are ___.1) Ctrl + A 2) Ctrl + C3) Ctrl + X 4) Ctrl + V

35. Cut, copy, paste options are available in _____ menu?1) View 2) File3) Edit 4) Format

36. The utility used to check hard disk for logical and physical errors is ____1) Disk Defragmentor 2) Disk clean3) Check disk 4) Scan disk

37. The word processor utility provided by Windows operating system is _____.1) Notepad 2) Wordpad3) MS Word 4) Wordlord

38. Which of the following is not a computer language?1) BASIC 2) COBOL3) FORTRAN 4) MS-Word

39. COBOL stands for ____.1) Common Business Oriented

Language2) Complete Business Oriented

Language3) Common Object and

Business Oriented Language4) Complete Office and Business

Operating Language

40. The application software that helps to search, view and read websites on the web/internet is known as _____.1) Explorer 2) Navigator3) Browser 4) URL

41. Which of the following is a famous search engine?1) Google 2) Yahoo3) Alta Vista 4) All of these

42. The smallest unit of data is _____.1) Record 2) Data

3) Field 4) File

43. The single organized collection of instructed data stored with a minimum of duplication of data items is known as _____.1) File 2) Database3) Structure 4) Folder

44. Which of the following is an RDBMS that is used in our Bank?1) Oracle 2) Sybase3) Ingress 4) SQL

45. In MS-Word, most frequently used options are placed as icons in ____ tool bar.1) Formatting 2) Standard3) Title 4) Menu

46. The facility available in MS-Word to prepare and send a letter to multiple recipients is _____.1) Insert 2) Table3) Email 4) Mailmerge

47. The option available in MS Word to automatically number the paragraphs or place special characters before the paragraphs is ____.1) Boarders and shading 2) Bullets and numbering3) Styles and formatting 4) Auto formatting

48. Key board short cut to move to the end of document is ___1) Ctrl + End 2) Ctrl + Home3) Ctrl + Alt + Home 4) Ctrl + Alt + End

49. A series of commands which can be grouped together as a single command is known as _____.1) Template 2) Wizard3) Micro 4) Macro

50. _____ is the connection between two documents or parts of same document and is commonly used in internet sites.1) Key link 2) Hyperlink3) Connector 4) WWW

51. How many types of alignments are available in MS-Word?1) 1 2) 23) 3 4) 4

52. The intersection of row and column is known as _____ in spreadsheet.1) Cell 2) Field3) Dataset 4) Source

53. The file created in MS-Excel is generally known as ____.1) Worksheet 2) Workbook3) Excel book 4) Excel sheet

54. To enter a formula in a cell, the sign to be used at the beginning of the formula is ____.1) @ 2) !3) = 4) %

55. When you know the desired result of a single formula but not the input value the formula needs to determine the result, you can use the _____ feature in MS-Excel.1) Auto calculate 2) Solver3) Goal seek 4) Scenario

56. An interactive table that quickly combines and compares large amounts of data is known as ______.1) Pivot Table 2) Combination table3) Interactive table 4) Comparative table

57. _____ is a quick and easy way to find and work with a subset of data (list) on the work sheet without rearranging the data.1) Managing 2) Sorting3) Validating 4) Filtering

58. The file extension of an Excel file is ____.1) Xls 2) Xml3) Xcl 4) Xel

59. C, C++, Java, Basic etc., are known as1) High Level Languages 2) Low level languages3) Machine languages 4) Assembly languages

60. Which of the following is an anti-virus software.1) Symantec 2) McAfee3) Nortan Anti Virus 4) All the above

61. The following key standards / technologies are used for e-commerce.1) Technical Data Interchange 2) Electronic Data Interchange3) Hyper Text Markup

Language4) Extensible Markup Language

62. Which of the following is a standard code used for exchange of information among dat processing and communication system?1) ANSI 2) ASCII3) RDBMS 4) DBMS

63. The vast network of computers that connects millions of people across the globe is known as ___1) LAN 2) WAN3) WEB 4) Internet

64. Windows is and example of ____1) GUI 2) CUI3) Touch methodology 4) None of these

65. In windows, the following system utility is used to delete unnecessary/ temporary files from the disk.1) Clean Up 2) Disk Clean up3) Disk Defragmenter 4) Format

66. IBM is ___1) A Computer language 2) A software company3) A Computer manufacturing

company4) A hardware assembling unit

67. Today’s computers use _____1) Core memory 2) Semi-conductor memory3) Both 1 & 2 4) Memory not at all used

68. When a programme is written in machine language, it is called ____1) Source programme 2) Object programme3) Machine programme 4) Compiler

69. Which of the e following devices is known as sillicosapiens?1) Computer 2) Key board3) Monitor 4) Mouse

70. The next generation super computer to be developed by CDAC in the Param series is 1) Param Super 2) Param 10003) Param 10000 4) Param 8800

71. Pascal is a _____1) Computer scientist 2) Computer language3) Scale used to measure data 4) A hardware component in CPU

72. A browser is _____.1) Software program specially

developed for viewing web pages in internet

2) Help available in a software programme

3) A component used to protect the computer from power- surges

4) A storage system used in some operating systems

73. Bandwidth refers to ____1) The amount of information

that can be stored in a peer-to-peer newtork

2) The cable used to connect computers in a LAN

3) The amount of information that a communication medium can transfer in a specified time

4) The width of cables used to connect various components in CPU

74. ________ is a primary key of one file that also appears in another file. 1) Primary Key 2) Secondary Key3) Physical key 4) Foreign key

75. _______ is the process of study to find out errors, if any, in an algorithm.1) Testing 2) Debugging3) Checking 4) Processing

ANSWERS

1. 2 11. 1 21. 2 31. 2 41. 4 51. 4 61. 2 71. 2

2. 4 12. 2 22. 1 32. 4 42. 3 52. 1 62. 2 72. 1

3. 4 13. 3 23. 1 33. 3 43. 2 53. 2 63. 4 73. 3

4. 1 14. 1 24. 3 34. 1 44. 1 54. 3 64. 1 74. 4

5. 2 15. 3 25. 2 35. 3 45. 2 55. 3 65. 2 75. 2

6. 3 16. 2 26. 3 36. 4 46. 4 56. 1 66. 3

7. 2 17. 1 27. 2 37. 2 47. 2 57. 4 67. 3

8. 1 18. 1 28. 4 38. 4 48. 1 58. 1 68. 1

9. 2 19. 3 29. 1 39. 1 49. 4 59. 1 69. 3

10. 4 20. 4 30. 1 40. 3 50. 2 60. 4 70. 3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS ON COMPUTER AWARENESS AND MARKETING

1. Which of the following is not an advantage of stored programs ?a) reliability b) reduction in operational costsc)) ability of the computer to operate at electronic speeds d) All of the above

2. Data systems for planning are often calleda) decision analysis systems b) planning analysis systemsc) decision support systems d) All of the above

3. The term "memory" applies to which one of the following ?a) Logic b) Storage c)Control d) Input device

4. The term "memory" applies to which one of the following ?a)Logic b) Storage c) Control d) Input device

5. What is meant by computer literacy ?a) Ability to write computer programb) Knowing what a computer can and cannot doc) Knowing computer related vocabularyd) Ability to assemble computers 26.

6. In most of the PCs, the CPU, the device drives, memory expansion slots and active components are mounted on a single board. What is the name of this board. What is the name of this board ?

a) Motherboard b) Breadboard c) Daughterboard d) Grandmother board

7. Web site is collection of .a) HTML documents b) Graphic files c) Audio and video files d) All of the above

8. Which of the following protocols is used for WWW ?a) ftp b) http c) w3c d) None of these

9. The first page that you normally view Web sites is its : -

a) Home page b)Master page c) First page d) Banner page

10.Host differs from desktop computers in that they can handle :

a) Multiple connectionsb) Single connectionsc) No connectiond) All of the above

11.A stored link to a Webpage, in order to a quick and easy access to it later, is

a) WP. Link b) Bookmark c) Field d) All of the abou

12.What is the name of list that stores the URLs of Web pages and links visited w past few days ?

a) Link list b) Page list c) History list d) None of these

13.As the power of PC is switched 'ON', the first program that loaded isa) Program b) DOC files c) Operating system d) Network

14.which of the following is the latest operating system of Microsoft?a) Windows XP b) windows vista c) windows 2008 d) None of the above

15.When any application is not responding what is the “HOT KEY” is to be pressed to end the task?

a) CTRL+ENTER b) CTRL+ALT+ENTERc) CTRL+ALT+DEL d) Any one of the above

16.RAM stands for

a) Remote access memory b) Read all memoryc) Random access memory d) Read access memory

17.Which of the following is a spread sheet package of Microsoft?

Microsoft Excela) Microsoft Project b) Microsoft Access c)Microsoft Office 2007

18. ISP stands for ;

a) Internet Service Product b) Internet Service Providerc) Internet Source Product d) Internet Source Power

19.CPU stands for ?

a)Central Processing Unit b) Control Processing Unitc)Central Production Unit d) Central Projection Unit20.1GB is equal to ?

a)1024 Bytes b)1024 Kilo Bytes c)1024 Mega Bytes d)1024 Bits

21.All marketing activities that attempt to stimulate quick buyer action or immediate sales of a product are known as .

a. Sponsorship b. Advertising c. personal selling d. sales promotion

22. In general, the single-voice, or synergy principle, involves selecting a specific for a brand.

a. positioning statement b. marketing mix c. pricing strategyd. advertising budget

23.Which one of the following is the greatest obstacle to implementing integrated marketing communications?

a. Few providers of marketing communications services have the skills to execute IMC programs.b. There is a lack of interest in IMC by top management.c. The cost for implementing an IMC program is difficult to justify.d. Little can be gained by coordinating the various marketing communications elements.

24.The premise underlying geodemographic targeting is that people who also share demographic and lifestyle similarities.

a. are in the same income categoryb. reside in similar areasc. are of the same aged. are of the same gender

25.A detergent that advertises how clean it gets clothes is appealing to the consumer need.

a. Functional b. Symbolic c. Biological d. Utilitarian

26.By definition, simply means that consumers come in contact with the marketer's message.

a. Perception b. Exposure c. Attention d. Comprehension

27.Marketers can enhance the consumers' ability to access knowledge structures by

a. using loud music b. using colorful adsc. employing verbal framing d. repeating brand information

28.Spurithy notices the television commercial because of the loud sounds. This is an example of .

a. exposure b. involuntary attention c. nonvoluntary attentiond. voluntary attention

29.Which of the following is NOT a requirement for setting advertising objectives?

a. Objectives must specify the amount of change.b. Objectives must be stated in terms of profits.c. Objectives must be realistic.d. Objectives must be internally consistent.

30.An) advertising objective is aimed at achieving communication outcomes that precede behavior.

a. precise b. planned c. indirect d. direct

31.A clothing store that sets their advertising budget by following the major competitor and adding an additional 15 percent is using the method.

a. percentage-of-sales b. arbitrary allocationc. objective-and-task d. competitive parity

32.The advertising budget procedure used most frequently is the method.a. arbitrary allocation b. marginal cost c. competitive parityd. None of the above.

33.Which value is derived from the need for variety and achieving an exciting life?

a. self-direction b. hedonism c. achievement d. stimulation34.Marketers are sometimes accused of deceptive practices that lead

consumers to believe they will get more value than they actually do. ______________ includes practices such as falsely advertising "factory" or "wholesale" prices or a large price reduction from a phony high retail price.

a. Deceptive promotion b. Deceptive packagingc. Deceptive pricing d. Deceptive cost structure

35.The study of human populations in terms of size, density, location, age, gender, race, occupation, and other statistics is called:

a. Geothermy. b. Demography.c. Ethnography. d. Hemos-popography.

36.When companies make marketing decisions by considering consumers' wants and the long-run interests of the company, consumer, and the general population, they are practicing which of the following principles?

a. Innovative marketing b. Consumer-oriented marketingc. Value marketing d. Societal marketing

37.Regulations that arise to ensure that firms take responsibility for the social costs of their products or production processes stem from which reason for government legislation of business?

a. To protect companies from each other.b. To protect consumers from unfair business practices.c. To protect the interests of society.d. To protect businesses from unfair consumer demands.

38.One of the most common problems with using internal database information is that:

a. since it was probably collected for some other purpose, it may be incomplete or wrong.

b. it is usually expensive to retrieve.c. top executives are usually unwilling to relinquish data, therefore, the

data has limits.d. the data is almost always unsecured and, therefore, suspect as to

reliability.

39.All of the following are thought to be sources of new product ideas EXCEPT:a. internal sources. b. customers.c. competitors. d. the local library.

40.Each salesperson is assigned to an exclusive area in which to sell the company's full line of products or services in which type of sales force structure?

a. Territorial sales force. b. Product sales force.c. Customer sales force. d. Hybrid sales force.

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