The kernel of Windows XP Home Edition and Windows XP Professional operating systems are........................... .
A. Not same
B. Identical
C. Same
D. Unique
Programs designed to perform specific tasks is known as
A. System software
B. Application software
C. Utility programs
D. Operating system
Software documentation refers to
A. The compatibility of the software with IBM-PC
B. None of the above.
C. The documents which, the user has to sign before using the software legally
D. Anything written about how the software is designed or functions
Students can also enroll for courses via the website and parents can …… official reports.
A. upload
B. reload
C. download
D. take
We are now living in what some people call ……..., meaning that computers have become an essential part of our lives
A. the modern life
B. the big city
C. the living zone
D. the digital age
Computer memory consists of
A. ROM
B. All of the above
C. PROM
D. RAM
The speed of microprocessor is important in ………………information.
A. processing
B. Processive
C. processed
D. procession
The supervisor program is known as resident program because it remains in memory all the time and loads other parts of the OS ………memory when necessary.
A. to
B. with
C. into
D. in
The operating system is the ………software on which most other applications depend.
A. utility
B. back-up
C. foundation
D. applications
What is the definition of “hypermedia”
A. a live event broadcast over the internet
B. a form of enriched multimedia which allows an interactive and dynamic linking of visual and audio elements
C. text with link which take you to other pages
D. a technique for playing sound and video files while they’re downloading
The brain of any computer system is
A. Control unit
B. CPU
C. Memory
D. ALU
What is the best definition of 'USB' or 'Universal Serial Bus'?
A. an optical disc format technology which can be re-recorded multiple times. Disc capacities are up to 50GB;
B. a kind of temporary memory used to stored once only
C. a relatively fast and convenient computer technology allowing the connection of many peripherals such as digital cameras, scanners, external hard drives, etc; this is a much faster replacement for the old serial bus technology
D. an operating system originally developed in 1971 by AT&T Bell Labs that supports multitasking and is ideally suited to multi-user applications such as networking
Which of the following is not a type of Software
A. Entertainment Software
B. Application Software
C. Utility Software
D. System Software
The …………. of a swipe card is to provide a secure means of identifying authorized users of many different facilities.
A. duty
B. task
C. use
D. function
Java applets are used to provide……….
A. interactive features to web applications.
B. used for handling audio, video and animation files.
C. image or button that takes you to another place on the web.
D. are called tags.
Before…………….a document, the user should decide on layout.
A. printion
B. printing
C. printive
D. printed
An operating system
A. Is not required on large computers
B. Is always written in BASIC
C. Consists of programs that help in the operation of computer
D. Is always supplies with computer
The CPU consists of electronic circuits that interpret and execute program instructions, as well as communicate with the input, output, and …………
A. storage device
B. storing devices
C. storage devices
D. store device
Control Unit of a digital computer is often called the …
A. ICs
B. Lock
C. All of the above
D. Nerve centre
What is the best definition of 'CLI' or 'command line interface'?
A. A software program which mimics the performance of a hardware device in order to run securely or independent of the actual hardware
B. A family of operating systems created by Microsoft; normally divided into the "9x" series of MS-DOS based systems and the "NT" series (NT,2000,XP,Vista)
C. To terminate a connection to a computer or network
D. A text-only link between a computer and its operator