Practice Questions

1.      A computer network is a system in which multiple computers are connected to each other to share?

a)      Information and resources
b)      System and administration
c)      Network and traffic
d)      Central point

2.      The following are the list of hardware’s required to setup a computer network?

a)      Internal network card and external network card
b)      Network cables
c)      Router and distributor
d)      All of the above


3.      Internet uses the standard protocol known as?

a)      ICMP
b)      SMP
c)      IP
d)      DNS

4.      In networking, every computer on the internet is identified by a unique
a)      Domain name
b)      Transmission control protocol
c)      Internet protocol address
d)      Internet control message protocol

5.      Internet has a wider access and provides a better access to websites to large population whereas intranet is restricted to?

a)      Small area
b)      Local area
c)      Metropolitan area
d)      All of the above

6.      Local area network (LAN) is define as a network that does not exceed a distance of?

a)      4miles from end to end
b)      10miles from end to end
c)      1.25miles from end to end
d)      15miles from end to end

7.      The topology of a network describes the general layout of the media or cabling that connects the device attached to the network?

a)      Yes
b)      No

8.      The main types of topology are?

a)      Bus, triangle and square topology
b)      Network, software and hardware topology
c)      Bus, star and hybrid topology
d)      Web topology

9.      The address that is used in identifying the network adapter(s) that is installed on a computer is known as?

a)      IP address
b)      TCP
c)      MAC address
d)      Network address

10.  A protocol is a set of rules which enable system to communicate (exchange data) while on a network?

a)      True
b)      False

11.  Computers which allow users to request shared resources on the servers while on the network is known as?

a)      Network host
b)      Network client
c)      Network server
d)      Network component


12.  The full meaning of WAN is?

a)      World area network
b)      Wide automatic network
c)      Wide area network
d)      Web area network

13.  The network that interconnects users with computer resources in a geographical area or region larger than that covered by even a large local area network (LAN) but smaller than the area covered by a wide area network (WAN) is known as?

a)      Server
b)      Metropolitan area network
c)      Media bandwidth
d)      Backbone

14.  The domain name system (DNS) is a hierarchical distributed naming system for computers, services, or any resources connected to the internet or a private network?

a)      True
b)      False

15.  The computer that runs a network operating system, allowing it to share resources with the security and a system administrator attached to it is called?

a)      Hub
b)      Modem
c)      Server
d)      Scanner

16.  The main software of a computer system that allows everything to run on it in one form or the other is known as?

a)      Java
b)      HTTP
c)      Operating system
d)      C++



17.  There are primarily three choices of operating system for a running a computer?

a)      SQL, java and C++
b)      Windows , Linux and Apple OS
c)      Home premium, home edition and based
d)      Input, stand and recommended

18.  Linux is free but people generally do not use it for home purpose?

a)      True
b)      False

19.  The first operating systems were developed in the mid?

a)      1960s
b)      1980s
c)      1940s
d)      1950s

20.  Securing a computer system is always balanced against accessibility in which has three properties which are?

a)      Confidentiality, integrity and availability
b)      Permission, mandatory and threat
c)      Disaster, theft and vandalism
d)      Access control and breakthrough

21.  The program designed to replicate and to spread malicious software threats to destroy application programs which can cause permanent damage or loss of files is called?
a)      Computer war
b)      Computer virus
c)      Computer crime
d)      Hacking




22.  Computer viruses are of different types which are?

a)      Boot sector and program viruses
b)      Macro viruses
c)      Worms
d)      All of the above

23.  The protection of computer systems and information from harm, theft and unauthorized use is known as?

a)      Data migration
b)      Access control
c)      Computer security
d)      Backup

24.  Software refers to the programs that you use on your computer (like word processing program) or the programs that make your computer work?

a)      True
b)      False

25.  The two main types of software are?

a)      Firmware and hardware
b)      System software and application software
c)      Direct software and user software
d)      PHP and Java

26.  Software is typically stored on an external long-term memory device such as?

a)      RAM
b)      ROM
c)      Hard drive or magnetic diskette
d)      Motherboard

27.  Application software controls a computer system’s internal functioning, chiefly through an operating system and also controls such peripherals as monitors, printers and storage devices?

a)      True
b)      False

28.  System software directs the computer to execute commands given by the user which include any program that processes data for a user?

a)      True
b)      False

29.  A computer program that stores data between more than one computer for processing is known as?

a)      Data mining
b)      Associate software
c)      Data warehousing
d)      Collaborative software

30.  The application that runs in a web browser which is supported by programming language such as the combination of JavaScript, HTML and CSS is known as?

a)      Web application
b)      Typical application
c)      Network application
d)      Computer application

31.  A piece of icon or image on webpage associated with another webpage is called?

a)      Url
b)      Hyperlink
c)      Plug-in
d)      None of the above

32.  Dynamic webpage is?

a)      The same every time whenever it displays
b)      Generates on demand by a program or request from browser
c)      Both (a) and (b)
d)      None of the above

33.  Common gateway interface is used to?
a)      Generate executable files from web content by web server
b)      Generate WebPages
c)      Stream videos
d)      None of the above

34.  URL stands for?

a)      Unique reference label
b)      Uniform resources locator
c)      Uniform reference label
d)      None of the above

35.  A web cookies is a small piece of data?

a)      Sent from a website and stored in user’s web browser while a user is browsing a website
b)      Sent from user and stored in the server while a user is browsing a website
c)      Sent from root server to all server
d)      All of the above

36.  Which one of the following is not use to generate dynamic web pages?

a)      PHP
b)      ASP.NET
c)      JSP
d)      None of the above

37.  An alternative of JavaScript on windows platform is?

a)      VBScript
b)      ASP.NET
c)      JSP
d)      None of the above

38.  What is document object model (DOM?)

a)      Convention for representing and interacting with objects in HTML documents
b)      Application programming interface
c)      Hierarchy of objects in ASP.NET
d)      None of the above

39.  AJAX stands for?

a)      Asynchronous JavaScript and xml
b)      Advanced JSP and xml
c)      Asynchronous JSP and xml
d)      Advanced JavaScript and xml

40.  A header in CGI script can specify?

a)      Format of the document
b)      New location of the document
c)      (A) and (B)
d)      Start of the document

41.  All the exception in java is subclasses of built in class called?

a)      Exception
b)      Error
c)      Throw able
d)      Raise

42.  Parent class of all java classes is?

a)      Java. Lang. system
b)      Java. Lang. object
c)      Java. Lang. class
d)      Java. Lang. Reflect. Object

43.  Exceptions of type error in java are handled by?

a)      User program
b)      Java runtime environment
c)      Operating system kernel
d)      Interrupt

44.  The main function of a browser is to?

a)      Compile HTML
b)      Interpret HTML
c)      De-compile HTML
d)      Interpret CGI programs

45.  From what location are the first computer instructions available on boot up?

a)      ROM BIOS
b)      CPU
c)      BOOT.INI
d)      None of the above

46.  What could cause a fixed disk error?

a)      No – CD installed
b)      Bad RAM
c)      Slow processor
d)      Incorrect CMOS settings

47.  Missing slot covers on a computer can cause?

a)      Over heat
b)      Power surge
c)      EMI
d)      Incomplete path for ESD

48.  When installing PCI NICS you can check the IRQ availability by looking at?

a)      Dip switches
b)      CONFIG.SYS
c)      Jumper settings
d)      Motherboard BIOS

49.  Which motherboard form factor uses 20-pin connector?

a)      ATX
b)      AT
c)      BABY AT
d)      All of the above




50.  A hard disk is divided into tracks which are further sub-divided into?

a)      Clusters
b)      Sectors
c)      Vectors
d)      Heads

51.  Which standard govern parallel communication?

a)      RS232
b)      RS-232a
c)      CAT 5
d)      IEEE 1284

52.  Which type of system board is the MOST likely candidate for processor upgrading if you want maximum performance and future compatibility?

a)      ML
b)      PCI
c)      ISA
d)      EISA

53.  Most PCs give single beep on boot up to indicate they are okay hardware wise. You boot your PC and you don’t get a beep. What should you check first?

a)      System board
b)      RAM
c)      Power supply
d)      Speaker

54.  When the mouse pointer moves erratically, what is the possible causeThe mouse?

a)      Ball is dirty
b)      Is not connected
c)      Driver is not installed properly
d)      None of the above



55.  The 34-pin connection on an I/O card is for?

a)      Floppy drive
b)      SCSI drive
c)      IDE drive
d)      Zip drive

56.  What beep codes could indicate a system board or power supply failure?

a)      Steady short beep
b)      No beep
c)      One long continuous beep tone
d)      All of the above

57.  After doing a low-level format, what would be the next step in configuring the hard drive in a system?

a)      Format DOS partition
b)      Install operating system
c)      Partition hard disk
d)      None of the above

58.  Resistance is measured in?

a)      Volts
b)      Amps
c)      Watts
d)      Ohms

59.  What tool is used to test serial and parallel ports?

a)      High volt probe
b)      Cable scanner
c)      Loop backs (wrap plugs)
d)      Sniffer

60.  1024KB equals?

a)      1MB
b)      1GB
c)      1TB
d)      1PB



SOLUTIONS
1.)    A
2.)    D
3.)    C
4.)    C
5.)    A
6.)    C
7.)    B
8.)    C
9.)    C
10.)            A
11.)            B
12.)            C
13.)            B
14.)            A
15.)            C
16.)            C
17.)            B
18.)            A
19.)            D
20.)            A
21.)            B
22.)            D
23.)            C
24.)            A
25.)            B
26.)            C
27.)            B
28.)            B
29.)            D
30.)            A
31.)            B
32.)            B
33.)            A
34.)            C
35.)            A
36.)            D
37.)            A
38.)            A
39.)            A
40.)            C
41.)            B
42.)            B
43.)            B
44.)            A
45.)            D
46.)            A
47.)            A
48.)            B
49.)            D
50.)            B
51.)            D
52.)            C
53.)            B
54.)            D
55.)            A
56.)            D
57.)            C
58.)            A
59.)            C
60.)            C











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