COMPUTER GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Computers that are used in large organizations such as insurance companies and banks, where many people frequently need to use same data, are         ?

A. mainframe computers
B. super computers
C. hybrid computers
D. desktop computers
Correct answer is: A. mainframe computers

                           is the process of making changes to a document’s existing content.

A. Creating
B. Editing
C. Cutting
D. Forming
Correct answer is: B. Editing

Which language is used to create macros in Excel?

A. Visual Basic
B. C
C. Visual C++
D. Java
Correct answer is: A. Visual Basic

Codes consisting of lines of varying widths or lengths that are computer-readable are known as                      ?

A. an ASCII code
B. a magnetic tape
C. an OCR scanner
D. a bar code
Correct answer is: D. a bar code

OCR stands for                           ?

A. Output Character
B. Output Character
C. Optical Character
D. Optical Character
Correct answer is: C. Optical Character

ASCII is a coding system that provides                             ?

A. 256
B. 512
C. 1024
D. 128
Correct answer is: D. 128

                            is the largest computer.

A. Mini Computer
B. Micro Computer
C. Mainframe Computer
D. Super Computer
Correct answer is: C. Mainframe Computer

Which of the following is not a storage medium?

A. Hard disk
B. Flash drive
C. DVD
D. scanner
Correct answer is: D. scanner

Compilers and interpreters are themselves:                               ?

A. High-level
B. Codes
C. Programs
D. Mnemonics
Correct answer is: C. Programs

The thing that eventually terminates a worm virus is a lack of:

A. Memory or
B. Time.
C. CD drives
D. CD-RW.
Correct answer is: A. Memory or

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