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IT GENERAL AWARENESS

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1. In which decade was the American Institute of Electrical Engineers (AIEE) founded?

a)

A. 1850s

b)

B. 1880s

c)

C. 1930s

d)

D. 1950s

2.

2. What is part of a database that holds only one type of information?

a)

A. Report

b)

B. Field

c)

C. Record

d)

D. File

3.

3.You receive an e-mail asking for your bank login and password. What will you do?

a)

1) Will send your bank details at the earliest

b)

2) Will delete the e-mail and forget about

c)

3) Will reply to know why they need to verify the bank login and password

d)

4) Will not respond to the sender and forward the e-mail to the concerned authority

4.

4. ......... is a way to quickly access a favorite website by saving it in your browser.

a)

1) Cookie

b)

2) Bookmark

c)

3) Blog

d)

4) None of the above

5.

5.Web Crawler is also known as -

a)

1) Link Directory

b)

2) Search Optimizer

c)

3) Web Spider

d)

4) Web Manager

6.

6. The domain name of the E-mail address mark.sttol@ITdesk.info is -

a)

1) mark.sttol

b)

2) .sttol

c)

3) ITdesk.info

d)

4) .info

7.

7.First cyber law which provides the legal infrastructure for e-commerce in India is -

a)

1) The information Technology Act, 1996

b)

2) The Information Technology Act, 2000

c)

3) The Information Technology Act, 1998

d)

4) The Information Technology Act, 1990

8.

8.Bibliometry is -

a)

1) Function of Library Network

b)

2) Information Management Service

c)

3) Information Management Tool

d)

4) Library Service

9.

9. One who gains unauthorized access, destroys vital data, denies legitimate user's service or causes problems for their targets is called -

a)

1) White hat Hacker

b)

2) Cracker

c)

3) Programmer

d)

4) Database Administrator

10.

10. In the context of Microsoft Word, there is a feature called 'Gutter Margin'. What is this feature used for?

a)

1) Improve the clarity of graphics and images

b)

2) Give provision for better document binding

c)

3) Improve the clarity of the printed text

d)

4) Facilitate the insertion of page numbers

11.

11. Computers which offer information are called .......... and those which seek information are called -

a)

1) Servers, clients

b)

2) Clients, servers

c)

3) Applications, complex soft-wares

d)

4) System software, application software

12.

12. Email addresses in ............ field are visible to all recipients. Email addresses in .......... field are visible to only the recipient.

a)

1) Cc and Bcc, To

b)

2) To and Bcp, Cc

c)

3) To and Cc, Bcc

d)

4) Bcc, To

13.

13. Choose the best option : An anti virus program is designed to ........... computer virus.

a)

1) identify and eliminate

b)

2) scan device and identify

c)

3) scan device, identify and eliminate

d)

4) scan device and eliminate

14.

14. Every web page that is displayed on the internet has a specific address associated with it. This address is known as -

a)

1) Uniform Research Limited

b)

2) Uniform Resource Locator

c)

3) Uniline Resource Lab

d)

4) Uniform Research Locator

15.

15. At the time of composing any e-mail, we have three options - To, CC and BCC. What is the meaning of BCC here?

a)

1) Blind carbon copy

b)

2) Blind copy carbon

c)

3) Blind compose copy

d)

4) Blind copy compose

16.

16. Which was the World's first successful electronic computer?

a)

1) PARAM

b)

2) CRAY-1

c)

3) PASCALINE

d)

4) ENIAC

17.

17. Which one of the following is correct definition of Wide Area Network (WAN)?

a)

1) It is a programming language with strong abstraction from the details of the computer.

b)

2) It is a collection of computers interconnected with each other through cables to share their data, information and other common hardware resources.

c)

3) A computer network that covers a broad area (i.e., any network, whose communications links cross metropolitan, regional or national boundaries).

d)

4) Computer network covering a small physical area like a home, office or small groups of buildings, such as a school or an airport.

18.

18. In the context of computer security, crackers are also known as -

a)

1) black hat hackers

b)

2) white hat hackers

c)

3) elite hackers

d)

4) script kiddie

19.

19. DuckDuckGo is a -

a)

1) search engine

b)

2) Web browser

c)

3) virus

d)

4) news Web site

20.

20. Weibo is a social media platform popularly used in -

a)

1) South Korea

b)

2) China

c)

3) Thailand

d)

4) Japan

21.

21. The set of protocols, which defines all transmission exchanges across the internet is called -

a)

1) CSMA/ CD

b)

2) TCP/ IP

c)

3) FDDI

d)

4) None of the above

22.

22. How many truth table entries are necessary for a four-input circuit?

a)

1) 16

b)

2) 12

c)

3) 4

d)

4) 8

23.

23.What is the full form of B.C.R. as used in computer related activeties?

a)

1) Basic Copy Reader

b)

2) Binary Carbon Runtime

c)

3) Bar Code Reader

d)

4) Byte Command Reader

24.

24.How internet banking can be accessed through?

a)

1) Mobile with internet facility

b)

2) Laptop with internet facility

c)

3) Computer with internet facility

d)

4) All of these

25.

25.What is 'Param Shivay'?

a)

1) A super computer designed and built by C-DAC

b)

2) A new class of submarine

c)

3) A feature film

d)

4) An environmental conservation project of Himalyan region

26.

26.Which of the following adopted a law on data protection and privacy for its citizens known as General Data Protection Regulation in April 2016 and started implementation of it from 25th May, 2018?

a)

1) Australia

b)

2) Canada

c)

3) The European Union

d)

4) The United States of America

27.

27.Overloaded functions are -

a)

1) Long functions which cannot run

b)

2) One function containing another function in it

c)

3) Two or more functions with same name, type and arguments

d)

4) Two or more functions with same name but different number of parameters or type

28.

28.First super computer of India is -

a)

1) CRAY 3

b)

2) HITAC S-300

c)

3) PARAM

d)

4) ARYAWATA

29.

29.Which of the following domains is used for - profit businesses?

a)

1) .net

b)

2) .edu

c)

3) .com

d)

4) .org

30.

30.The third generation computers were made with -

a)

1) Bio Chips

b)

2) Transistors

c)

3) Integrated Circuits

d)

4) Vacuum Tubes

31.

31.Which of the following acronyms is normally used to describe unsolicited junk e-mails ?

a)

1) CRAM

b)

2) DRAM

c)

3) JAM

d)

4) SPAM

32.

32.A new Laptop has been produced that weight less, is smaller and uses less power previous laptop models.

Which of the following technologies has been used to accomplish this ?

a)

1) Universal Serial Bus Mouse

b)

2) Faster Random Access Memory

c)

3) Blu Ray Drive

d)

4) Solid State Hard Drive

33.

33.Which of the following is correct IP address ?

a)

1) 300 - 215 - 317 - 3

b)

2) 202.50.20.148

c)

3) 302 - 215 @ 417 -5

d)

4) 202- 50 -20 -148

34.

34.An ASCII is a character-encoding scheme, that is employed by personal computers in order to represent various characters, numbers and control keys etc. Which are used by the user on the keyboard. Hence, ASCII is abbreviation of -

a)

1) American Standard Code for Intelligent Information

b)

2) American Standard Code for Information Integrity

c)

3) American Standard Code for Information Interchange

d)

4) American Standard Code for Isolated Information

35.

35.Tim Berners-Lee's-best known as the inventor of the World Wide Web-latest project is titled -

a)

1) Liquidspace

b)

2) Solid

c)

3) Sonic

d)

4) Mirage