Basic Computer

Basic Computer Knowledge Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) section covers objective questions on Application software, applications of computers, basics of information technology, computer architecture, computer networks, data communication, data protection and copyrights, data storage, displaying and printing data, interacting with computer, internet fundamentals, internet technology, introduction to computer systems, operating systems, processing data, spreadsheet programs, windows operating system, word processing for competitive examinations conducted by various public and private sector testing agencies like FPSC, NTS, SIBA STS, KPPSC, PPSC, SPSC, BPSC, OTS, UTS, PTS, CTS, ATS, ITS, CSS and PMS etc.

    Basic Computer
    A path by which communication is achieved between a central processor and other devices is called
    In computer architecture, a bus (a contraction of the Latin omnibus) is a communication system that transfers data between components inside a computer, or between computers. This expression covers all related hardware components (wire, optical fiber, etc.) and software, including communication protocols.
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    Ensuring that the essential peripheral devices are attached and operational is the ____ Process.
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    LISP was developed by
    Lisp was invented by John McCarthy in 1958 while he was at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
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    The part of CPU which coordinated the activities of all other components of the computer is
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    When customers of a Web site are unable to access it due to a bombardment of fake traffic, it is known as:
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    All windows settings are stored in this file
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    The horizontal and vertical lines on a spreadsheet are called:
    Alternatively referred to as a column separator or row separator, Grid lines or gridlines are the light gray lines that divide each of the cells, rows, and columns in a spreadsheet.
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    A software package to implement a data base is
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    Which of the following is used to open a new file in MS Word?
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    The time taken for the read/write head to move to the correct track on the magnetic disk is called
    Seek time is the time taken for a hard disk controller to locate a specific piece of stored data. Other delays include transfer time (data rate) and rotational delay (latency).

    When anything is read or written to a disc drive, the read/write head of the disc needs to move to the right position. The actual physical positioning of the read/write head of the disc is called seeking.
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