CIT104 List of eExam Questions in the Bank

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Q1 You can generate menus for your applications using the application

Q2 Computer think

Q3 GUI stands for User Interface

Q4 A is a rectangular box that contains icons or data (information)

Q5 A menu is a of items

Q6 is a small picture that represents either a program or a shortcut

Q7 A folder is a

Q8 A mouse used to give to a computer

Q9 Switching on the computer to perform the initial house keeping operation is called

Q10 Computer is the part of the computer system

Q11 Fortran is a

Q12 An is the software responsible for controlling the allocation and usage of hardware resources

Q13 A is a set of instructions that tells the computer what to do

Q14 Collection of omputer programs is called

Q15 CPU is unit + ALU

Q16 is an input/output device

Q17 ROM is an memory

Q18 A PC is a low-cost computer usually

Q19 A is an electronic machine that can process and store data

Q20 Mouse is an

Q21 stores both data and instructions

Q22 A Word Processor is used to edit, save and print reports

Q23 For each high-level language except there is a different compiler

Q24 The suites of languages that translate other languages to machine language are called Language

Q25 For convenient use of the computer system, the system provides a uniform logical view of information storage

Q26 One of the purposes of an is to hide the peculiarities of specific hardware devices from the user

Q27 A multiprocessing system is a computer hardware configuration that includes more than independent processing unit

Q28 The third class of operating systems, time operating systems, are designed to service those applications where response time is of the essence in order to prevent error, misrepresentation or even disaster

Q29 The usefulness of the depends on the programs that are written to manipulate it

Q30 The equipment as their name suggests are not computers but are necessary in a computing environment in order to ensure proper functioning and smooth running of computing activities

Q31 are peripheral devices used to digitize (convert to electronic format) artwork, photographs, text, or other items from hard copy

Q32 The return key is actually used to inform the computer the of an input or command

Q33 A Computer keyboard is identical to the conventional keyboard

Q34 A coprocessor , present in some PCs, assists the CPU in its number-crunching activities

Q35 The components in your PC generate a lot of heat

Q36 The main unit of a PC is the unit

Q37 also known as single board computers, are the cheapest class of computers

Q38 General-purpose computers are computers designed to handle wide range of

Q39 A general purpose computer is one that is designed to solve a of problems

Q40 Computer measures rather than counts

Q41 computer represents its variable in the form of digits

Q42 One challenge of the Web-based applications relates to privacy and of personal data stored as an ASP

Q43 has both internal and external storage facilities for holding data and instructions

Q44 Computing is fast becoming

Q45 The most commonly used method of protecting against and detecting viruses is to purchase a third party application designed to for all types of viruses

Q46 can infect any files however usually attack .com, .exe, .sys, .bin, .pif or any data files

Q47 Man’s advancement in technology has led to the development of the popular computer controlled electronic mail service which provides a more effective and efficient method of disseminating information to users in a computer network environment

Q48 The computer is used to find solution to very complex mathematical and statistical computations at incredible and accuracy

Q49 forecasting has now become a daily activity to which the computer has proved very useful in providing information on the kind of weather we are likely to expect over a period of time

Q50 Desktop publishers use computers to format and create material

Q51 CAD stands for

Q52 The routine and periodic preparation of customers utility bills particularly those based on meter readings for such utility services as water, electricity, telephone, gas, demands accuracy and speed in which the has proved very effective and efficient

Q53 Tactical support systems deal with and middle level management decisions

Q54 The computer is used as a tool by auditors to report accurately on the transaction register which constitutes the most crucial aspect in the audit

Q55 have been applied in virtually all fields of human endeavour

Q56 Microsoft application software can be used for preparing slide shows, speeches, seminars, workshop, lectures etc

Q57 A a computer-controlled device that can physically manipulate its surroundings

Q58 Apart from the use of computer as an aid, it is also used in the execution of routine and administrative tasks such as the keeping of academic and administrative records on admissions, examinations, staffing and other routine functions

Q59 has become a universal tool of any modern man (or woman)

Q60 The Toolbox window does not contain any tools

Q61 Computer stores__________





Q62 Computer ___________ are destructive programs attached to Spam





Q63 In Visual Basic, a form can hold many ___________





Q64 There are ________ packages specially written to prevent, detect and clean viruses





Q65 The Toolbox window differs from the ___________





Q66 In Visual Basic, a _______ is a collection of files that make up an application





Q67 _______ is a program design aid that serves the function of a flowchart in expressing the detailed logic of a program





Q68 Before a computer can be put to any meaningful use, the user must be able to come out with or define a unit sequence of operations or activities (logically ordered) which gives an unambiguous method of solving a problem or finding out that no solution exists. Such a set of operations is known as an ______





Q69 _________ are drawn with the help of symbols





Q70 A ________ is a graphical representation of the major steps of work in a process





Q71 Program _________ provides information as to the use of the program to those unfamiliar with it





Q72 A method of testing a program for correctness includes: Manual __________





Q73 The purpose of testing is to determine whether a program consistently produces ________ or expected results





Q74 After the program is coded, it is converted into machine ________ form or machine language





Q75 The first stage of programming requires a good understand of the ____________





Q76 The Code of a program must be well laid out and explained with ___________





Q77 Very high level language is __________





Q78 The --- high level language generally described as the Fourth Generation (computer) Language (4GL), is an ill-defined term that refers to software intended to help computer users or computer programmers to develop their own application programs more quickly and cheaply





Q79 In assembly language, the operation code is expressed as a combination of letters rather than binary numbers, sometimes called ___________





Q80 Programming languages are the primary means of human-computer _________





Q81 _______Packages: They are programs or packages that perform a variety of different processing operations using data that is compatible with whatever operation is being carried out





Q82 A Word Processor is used to create ______save and print reports





Q83 Computer programming is both an art and a __________





Q84 The suites of languages that translate other languages to _______ language are called Language Translator





Q85 For convenient use of the computer system, the operating system provides a uniform _________ view of information storage





Q86 Application software is a set of programs designed to solve problems of a _______ nature





Q87 A _____system is a computer hardware configuration that includes more than one independent processing unit





Q88 The third class of operating systems, real time operating systems, are designed to service those applications where______time is of the essence in order to prevent error, misrepresentation or even disaster





Q89 For each high-level language, there are ______compilers





Q90 The auxiliary equipment as their name suggests are not ______ but are necessary in a computing environment in order to ensure proper functioning and smooth running of computing activities





Q91 Scanners are peripheral devices used to ________(convert to electronic format) artwork, photographs, text, or other items from hard copy





Q92 UPS protects the computing equipment and the software from _______ outage during computing session





Q93 A Computer keyboard is __________ to the conventional typewriter keyboard





Q94 A math ________ present in some PCs, assists the CPU in its number-crunching activities





Q95 A Computer is an _______ machine





Q96 The _______ unit is the main unit of a PC





Q97 Microcomputers, also known as ________ board computers, are the cheapest class of computers





Q98 The ________ unit cannot function without the peripheral devices





Q99 Scanners are peripheral devices used to ________ artwork, photographs, text, or other items from hard copy





Q100 Analog Computer________ rather than counts





Q101 The printed material is often called _______ copy





Q102 Computer________





Q103 GUI stands for ________





Q104 The Alphanumeric keys can be likened with the conventional ______ keys





Q105 What is a menu?_________





Q106 A small picture that represents either a program or a shortcut is ________





Q107 The effects of the functions keys are ________ package dependent





Q108 The intelligent computer keyboard has ________major divisions





Q109 What do you understand by booting?________





Q110 The system unit is the ______ unit of a PC





Q111 Fortran is a_______





Q112 What is an operating system? _______





Q113 Computers are classified based on three major criteria namely _____ type of signal being processed and purpose





Q114 What do we call omputer programs used on a computer?_________





Q115 Analog computer measures rather than_______





Q116 The processing unit is made up of the Arithmetic and Logic Unit (ALU), the ______ unit and the main memory





Q117 ROM stands for ________





Q118 The computer hardware comprises the input unit, the - unit and the output unit ________





Q119 The computer system is made up of the hardware and the _______





Q120 The computing system is made up of the computer system, the ___ and the environment in which the computer is operated______