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OSHWAL COLLEGE - ICT COMPETITION

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 17mins

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Class
Date
1.

The primary memory is known as

a)

Main memory

b)

Auxiliary memory

c)

Secondary memory

d)

All of the above

2.

What does ICT stand for

(a)  

3.

What does WAN stand for

a)

Wireless area network

b)

Wide ariel network

c)

Wide area network

d)

Wide Address Network

4.

Which statement is true about the difference between LAN and WAN

a)

WANS generally support higher bandwidth than LANS

b)

A WAN link typically travels shorter geographic distance than a LAN link travels

c)

A WAN often relies in the services of carriers such as telephone or cable companies but LAN does not

d)

None of the above

5.

A device that allows users to feed data into a computer for analysis and storage and to give commands to the computer is called

a)

Output device

b)

Input Device

c)

Memory

d)

Both A and B

6.

Which of the following groups are only input devices?

a)

Mouse, keyboard, monitor, Joystick

b)

Mouse, keyboard, printer, Light pen

c)

Mouse, keyboard, Scanner, Joystick, Light pen

d)

Mouse, keyboard, Trackball, Touch Screen, Microphone

7.

Which input device is/are used to move the cursor position on a monitor screen?

a)

Mouse

b)

Joystick

c)

LightPen

d)

Keyboard

8.

OCR Stands for

a)

Outsized Character Reader

b)

Optical Character Reader

c)

Operational Character Reader

d)

Only Character Reader

9.

OMR Stands For:

a)

Optical Mark Recognition

b)

Optical Magnetic Reader

c)

Only Mark Recognition

d)

Optical Markup Recognition

10.

MICR Stands for

a)

Magnetic Ink Card Reader

b)

Magnetic Ink Code Recognition

c)

Meta Ink Character Recognition

d)

None of these

11.

Which memory is closer to the CPU

a)

Read Only Memory

b)

Random Access Memory

c)

Hard disk

d)

Reading Only Memory

12.

What does ROM stand for

a)

Read Only Memory

b)

Random Omitted Memory

c)

Reading Only Memory

d)

Reading Only Memory

13.

If you are travelling and you need a storage device that can store up to 7 GB what will you prefer?

a)

An external hard disk

b)

A USB flash drive

c)

A DVD

d)

CD-RW

14.

Servers are computers that provide resources to other computers connected to a

a)

Mainframe

b)

Super computer

c)

Network

d)

Client

15.

word processing, spread sheet and photo editing are examples of

a)

Application software

b)

System software

c)

Operating system software

d)

Platform software

16.

In the binary language each letter of the alphabet, each number and each special character is made up of a unique combination of

a)

eight bytes

b)

eight characters

c)

eight bits

d)

eight kilobytes

17.

All of the following are examples of real security and privacy risks EXCEPT

a)

Viruses

b)

Identity Theft

c)

Hackers

d)

Spam

18.

Which of the following is an input device

a)

Mouse

b)

Keyboard

c)

Scanner

d)

All of the above

19.

One byte is equivalent to

a)

8 bit

b)

16 bit

c)

32 bit

d)

64 bit

20.

To move forward through the tabs

a)

CTRL+TAB

b)

CTRL+SHIFT+TAB

c)

  SHIFT+TAB

d)

None of these

21.

Choose the smallest memory size

a)

kilobyte

b)

megabyte

c)

gigabyte

d)

megabit

22.

Data that are accumulated and processed in group called

a)

Group processing

b)

Batch Processing

c)

Time Sharing

d)

None of these

23.

Which of the following are true about firewalls

a)

 Follows a set of rules

b)

Can be either a hardware or software device

c)

Filters network traffic

d)

All the above

24.

1024 bytes equals

a)

1 GB

b)

1 KB

c)

1MB

d)

1 TB

25.

What is e-commerce

a)

Buying and selling computer products

b)

Buying and selling products and services not found in stores

c)

Buying and selling international goods

d)

Buying and selling products and services over the Internet

26.

The process of transferring files from a computer on the Internet to your computer is called

a)

Uploading

b)

Forwarding

c)

FTP

d)

Downloading

27.

A person who uses his/her expertise to gain access to other people’s computers to get information illegally or to cause damage is a

a)

Programmer

b)

Analyst

c)

Cracker

d)

Hacker

28.

What is the commonly used unit for measuring the speed of data transmission

a)

Mega Hertz

b)

Characters per second

c)

Nano seconds

d)

Bits per second

29.

Bluetooth technology allows

a)

Satellite communication

b)

Wireless communication between equipment

c)

Signal transmission on mobile phones only

d)

Landline phone to mobile phone communication

30.

All of the following statements concerning files are true EXCEPT

a)

A file is a collection of related pieces of information stored together for easy reference

b)

Files can be generated from an application

c)

Files are stored in RAM

d)

Files should be organized in folders