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Computer Awareness MCQ Competitive Exam - Sample Test 3

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1 What menu is selected to print?
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2 The name a user assigns to a document is called
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3 A_is an electronic device that process data, converting it into information.
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4 ____ are words that a programming language has set aside for its own use.
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5 What are the two types of output devices?
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6 To access properties of an object, the mouse technique to use is —
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7 A n ____ is a program that makes the computer easier to use.
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8 Connections to the Internet using a phone line and a modem are called_connections.
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9 To access a mainframe or supercomputer, users often use
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10 A flaw in a program that causes it to produce incorrect or inappropriate results is called a —
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11 A Website address is a unique name that identifies a specific_ on the Web.
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12 Every component of your computer is either —
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13 To make the number pad act as directional arrows, you press the_key.
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14 When creating a word-processed document, this step involves the user changing how words on the page appear, both on the screen and in printed form?
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15 The_performs simple mathematics for the CPU.
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16 Reusable optical storage will typically have the acronym —
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17 ____ is processed by the computer into information.
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18 Personal computers can be connected together to form a —
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19 A word in a web page that, when clicked, opens another document is called —
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20 The ____ of software contains lists of commands and options.
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21 What menu is selected to cut, copy, and paste?
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22 The most important or powerful computer in a typical network —
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23 The primary purpose of software is to turn data into —
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24 The ability to find an individual item in a file immediately ____ is used.
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25 To make a notebook act as a desktop model, the notebook can be connected to a ____ which is connected to a monitor and other devices.
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26 You can use the tab key to
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27 A collection of related files is called
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28 Storage that retains its data after the power is turned off is referred to
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29 Which of the following is an example of connectivity?
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30 ____ is the process of finding errors in software code.
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31 A ____ contains specific rules and words that express the logical steps of an algorithm.
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32 Changing an existing document is called ____ the document
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33 Virtual memory is —
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34 Computers use in ___ number system to store data and perform calculations.
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35 The ____ key will launch the Start button.
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36 To move to the beginning of a line of text, press the ____ key.
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37 When sending an e-mail, the ____ line describes the contents of the message?
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38 Which groupings do you work with when formatting text in Word?
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39 Which of the following is the largest unit of storage?
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40 The ____ tells the computer how to use its components.
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41 ____ is when the more power-hungry components, such as the monitor and the hard drive, are put in idle.
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42 Hard disk drives are considered ____ storage.
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43 The_ key and the_key can be used in combination with other keys to perform shortcuts and special tasks.
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44 The most common input devices are the ____ and the_
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45 To save an existing file with a new name or to a new location, you should use the_command.
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46 Which type of software manages the computer's processes functioning as an interface, connecting the user, the application software, and the hardware?
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47 The portion of the CPU that coordinates the activities of all the other computer components is the —
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48 Something which has easily-understood instructions is said to be
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49 In a database_fields store numbers used to perform calculations.
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50 A n_is a combination of hardware and software that facilitates the sharing of information between computing devices.
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