Default for GST103 The default category for questions shared in context 'GST103'. Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) MCQ1 Which of the following is NOT a part of the components of most networks? File server 0.0000000 Workstations 0.0000000 Memory server 1.0000000 Shared equipments 0.0000000 MCQ2 Which of the following key combinations moves you to the bottom of the current document? + 1.0000000 + 0.0000000 + 0.0000000 + < > 0.0000000 MCQ3 The starting point for a web site is called Start address 0.0000000 Start page 0.0000000 startup 0.0000000 Home page 1.0000000 MCQ4 Which of the following is used in network environment to store all shared programs and data? Workstations 0.0000000 Print server 0.0000000 File server 1.0000000 Shared equipment 0.0000000 MCQ5 Which of the following tabbed categories is used for predesigned PowerPoint presentations Presentation 1.0000000 Design templates 0.0000000 General 0.0000000 Pre-designed templates 0.0000000 MCQ6 In PowerPoint, in which view can you work with only one slide at a time, add title and body text, graphs, organization charts, clip art, WordArt, draw shapes and have access to all of the toolbars and the commands on the menu bar? Slide 1.0000000 Slide sorter 0.0000000 Outline 0.0000000 Normal 0.0000000 MCQ7 The sixth stage of program development is Program debugging 1.0000000 Program testing 0.0000000 Program documentation 0.0000000 Instruction transcribing 0.0000000 MCQ8 Given the expression a = b + 5, which of the following is NOT an operand? a 0.0000000 + 1.0000000 b 0.0000000 5 0.0000000 MCQ9 The following are game packages EXCEPT Chess 0.0000000 SAGE chit chat 1.0000000 Scrabble 0.0000000 TuneTrivia 0.0000000 MCQ10 Compilers carry out the following analysis EXCEPT Code 1.0000000 Lexical 0.0000000 Syntax 0.0000000 Semantic 0.0000000 MCQ11 The basic purpose of the computer operating system is two 1.0000000 three 0.0000000 five 0.0000000 several 0.0000000 MCQ12 The following are secondary functions of the computer operating systems EXCEPT Facilitate creation and modification of program and data files through an editor program 0.0000000 Provide routines that handle the intricate details of I/O programming 0.0000000 Control the allocation and use of the computing system’s resources among the various users and tasks 1.0000000 Assure that when there are several active processes in the computer, each will get fair and noninterfering access to the central processing unit for execution 0.0000000 MCQ13 Which of the following statements is NOT true? The primary goal of an operating system is a convenience for the user 0.0000000 All the other resources or parts of the computer that are not hardware, are called Software 0.0000000 A Program is a series of coded instructions showing the logical steps the computer follows to solve a given problem 0.0000000 The basic resources of a computer system are provided by its hardware 1.0000000 MCQ14 Computer software come in different forms. Which of the following is NOT one? Device ports 1.0000000 Device drivers 0.0000000 Language translators 0.0000000 Operating system 0.0000000 MCQ15 Which of the following statements is NOT true? The sound card is an expansion card that does not plugs into any slot on the motherboard 1.0000000 At a hot state, a computer is always roaming in an attempt to find something to do 0.0000000 When the temperature of the environment in which a computer is kept falls outside a specific range, the computer may malfunction and consequently get damaged 0.0000000 The bridging of two electronic circuits may cause a serious damage to the computer. 0.0000000 MCQ16 Which of the following definitions of algorithm is NOT correct? Set of program codes to be executed on a physical machine 1.0000000 set of rules for carrying out calculation either by hand or a machine 0.0000000 finite step-by-step procedure to achieve a required result 0.0000000 sequence of computational steps that transform the input into the output 0.0000000 MCQ17 Which of the following statements is TRUE? It is compulsory you press the Shift key together with the Print Screen key to print the screen display on a printer 0.0000000 Static electricity is an enemy of computer keyboards 1.0000000 Human hair does not computer keyboards 0.0000000 Mouse works better in command line interface 0.0000000 MCQ18 When entering texts, which of the following keys has no effect on itself? Shift 1.0000000 Enter 0.0000000 Spacebar 0.0000000 Backspace 0.0000000 MCQ19 Which of the following is NOT a sixth generation CPU? Pentium Pro 0.0000000 AMD K6 0.0000000 Pentium II 0.0000000 Cyrix 6X86 1.0000000 MCQ20 In which generation did UNIX operating system came about? third 1.0000000 fourth 0.0000000 seventh 0.0000000 second 0.0000000 MCQ21 Which of the following is NOT a navigation key? Down arrow 0.0000000 Page Down 0.0000000 Page Up 0.0000000 Escape 1.0000000 MCQ22 Early computers were rarely owned by individuals but rather confined to the laboratories and few research institutes because They were large in size and too expensive 1.0000000 Individuals needed government licence to own one 0.0000000 Manufacturers refused to sell to individuals 0.0000000 Individuals could not afford it 0.0000000 MCQ23 Which of the following is a computer NOT capable of doing? taking input data through the printer 1.0000000 storing the input data in a diskette, hard disk or other medium 0.0000000 processing data at the central processing unit (CPU) and 0.0000000 giving out the result (output) on the screen or the Visual Display Unit (VDU). 0.0000000 MCQ24 In which of the Slide views in PowerPoint do you view thumbnails of all of the slides in your presentation and arrange the order of the slides? Slide sorter view 1.0000000 Slide show 0.0000000 Outline view 0.0000000 Slide show 0.0000000 MCQ25 DEC stands for ______ Digital Equipment Corporation 1.0000000 Digital Electronic Component 0.0000000 Digital Equipment Component 0.0000000 Digital Electronic Corporation 0.0000000 MCQ26 In a distributed system each processor has its own local memory 1.0000000 each processor shares a networked memory 0.0000000 all resources are central 0.0000000 There is a Central display unit 0.0000000 MCQ27 Which of the following is NOT a basic types of instructions in computer programming? arithmetic 0.0000000 mathematical 1.0000000 logic 0.0000000 Branching 0.0000000 MCQ28 Computer programming languages can be classified into the following categories EXCEPT Machine language 0.0000000 Assembly language 0.0000000 Medium level symbolic language 1.0000000 Very High level symbolic language 0.0000000 MCQ29 Each instruction in a machine language program consists of _____ operation code and operands 1.0000000 heading code and Title 0.0000000 operators code and comments 0.0000000 origin code and orders. 0.0000000 MCQ30 Which of the following is NOT an input device? Keyboard 0.0000000 Microphone 0.0000000 Speaker 1.0000000 Mouse 0.0000000 MCQ31 A Computer is capable of all BUT one of the following ____ Data output 0.0000000 Data storage 0.0000000 Data input 0.0000000 Data pressing 1.0000000 MCQ32 Which of the following is NOT one of the panes in the Normal view of the PowerPoint window Slide 0.0000000 Outline 0.0000000 Sorter 1.0000000 Notes 0.0000000 MCQ33 The following CANNOT be part of a filename EXCEPT : 0.0000000 ? 0.0000000 - 1.0000000 | 0.0000000 MCQ34 A file name in PowerPoint can have up to 256 characters 0.0000000 255 characters 1.0000000 250 characters 0.0000000 286 characters 0.0000000 MCQ35 The most common network topology is tree 0.0000000 bus 0.0000000 ring 0.0000000 star 1.0000000 Fill in the Blank (FBQs) FBQ1 In _____ network, radio waves are used to transmit data or information from one node to the other *Wireless* 1.0000000 0.0000000 FBQ2 The software tool that is used to look at web pages is called ____. *Browser* 1.0000000 0.0000000 0.0000000 FBQ3 Following hyperlinks to pages and subjects one may never have heard about is called ____. *Surfing* 1.0000000 0.0000000 FBQ4 The devise in telephone system that converts series of electronic signals into pulses of sound is ____. *Modem* 1.0000000 *Modulator-demodulator* 1.0000000 0.0000000 FBQ5 _____ could be regarded as the largest of all wide area networks *Internet* 1.0000000 *World wide web* 1.0000000 *WWW* 1.0000000 FBQ6 The internet computers communicate with one another using a common language called _____ *HTML* 1.0000000 *Hypertext Mark-up language* 1.0000000 FBQ7 In Excel, chart ____ allow you to print a chart that is separate from data *Sheets* 1.0000000 *Sheet* 1.0000000 0.0000000 FBQ8 When saving a document for the first time in Microsoft Word, it automatically assigns a filename using the ____line of the document content. *First* 1.0000000 *Title* 0.0000000 FBQ9 In PowerPoint ____ view, user is presented with the presentation outline, current slide, and current slide notes *Normal* 1.0000000 0.0000000 FBQ10 Another name for the y-axis of a chart is _____ axis *Value* 1.0000000 *Vertical* 1.0000000 FBQ11 In Normal view, the PowerPoint window is divided into ____ panes *Three* 1.0000000 *3* 1.0000000 FBQ12 The ___ key is pressed to end a PowerPoint slide show *Escape* 1.0000000 *Esc* 1.0000000 ** 1.0000000 FBQ13 Assembly language is to second generation computers as _____ language is to first generation computers *Machine* 1.0000000 0.0000000 FBQ14 _____ instruction will get information from the hard disk and print on paper *Output* 1.0000000 FBQ15 _____ code instructs the computer to perform arithmetic operations. *Operation* 1.0000000 0.0000000 FBQ16 The operands in an instruction must consist of the actual data that the computer will use to perform an operation. TRUE/FALSE? *FALSE* 1.0000000 0.0000000 FBQ17 Given the expression w = x - y + 5, identify any of the operation codes. *=* 1.0000000 *-* 1.0000000 *+* 1.0000000 FBQ18 A _____ operating system allows more than one active user program to be stored in main memory at the same time *Multiprogramming* 1.0000000 0.0000000 FBQ19 All multiprogramming systems are time-sharing systems. TRUE or FALSE? *FALSE* 1.0000000 0.0000000 0.0000000 FBQ20 Sheetfed scanners look and act more like photocopiers. TRUE or FALSE? *FALSE* 1.0000000 0.0000000 FBQ21 With Sheetfed scanners, scanning directly from a book is possible. TRUE or FALSE *FALSE* 1.0000000 FBQ22 The data stored on a storage device is usually referred to as _____ copy. *Soft* 1.0000000 0.0000000 FBQ23 NumLock key is to numeric keypad as ___ key is to capital/block/uppercase letters *Caps lock* 1.0000000 *Capslock* 1.0000000 FBQ24 Activating the numeric keypad affects the function keys. TRUE or FALSE? FALSE 1.0000000 FBQ25 C programming language is a product of _____ generation computers *Third* 1.0000000 *3rd* 1.0000000 FBQ26 ____ computer systems integrate audio, video and data. *Multimedia* 1.0000000 0.0000000 0.0000000 FBQ27 ______ sits at the gateway of a private network and only lets certain types of information in from and out to the network. *Firewall* 1.0000000 0.0000000 FBQ28 ____ line is a private line leased from a telecommunications carrier *Dedicated* 1.0000000 FBQ29 ____ is the smallest amount of information that can be transmitted *Bit* 1.0000000 FBQ30 Printed materials are often called ____ copies *Hard* 1.0000000 0.0000000 FBQ31 Hand scanners are automated devices. TRUE or FALSE? *FALSE* 1.0000000 FBQ32 In a network operating system the users are NOT aware of the existence of multiple computers. TRUE or FALSE? *FALSE* 1.0000000 FBQ33 A multiprocessing system has only one central processing unit. TRUE or FALSE? *FALSE* 1.0000000 FBQ34 There are ____ major reasons for networks *Two* 1.0000000 0.0000000 FBQ35 There are _____ typical network topologies *Three* 1.0000000 *3* 1.0000000 0.0000000