SSC CGL 2022 New Pattern: Computer Awareness Questions: For competitive exams like the SSC CGL and CHSL as well as other exams like the SBI and IBPS, computer awareness questions are crucial. We will explore several computer-related questions that will be helpful for candidates in this e-book.
1.Which of the following are computers that can be carried around easily ? [SBI Clerk, 2009]
(a)Minicomputers
(b)Supercomputers
(c)PCs
(d)Laptops
(e)None of these
2.The basic goal of computer process is to convert data into [SBI Clerk, 2009]
(a)files
(b)tables
(c)information
(d)graphs
(e)None of these
3.Which of the following refers to the fastest, biggest and most expensive computers ? [SBI Clerk, 2009]
(a)Personal Computers
(b)Supercomputers
(c)Laptops
(d)Notebooks
(e)None of these
4.A central computer that holds collections of data and programs for many PCs, workstations and other computers is a(n) — [SBI Clerk, 2009]
(a)supercomputer
(b)minicomputer
(c)laptop
(d)server
(e)None of these
5.A ——— is an electronic device that process data, converting it into information. [SBI Clerk, 2009]
(a)computer
(b)processor
(c)case
(d)stylus
(e)None of these
6.Processor’s speed of a computer is measured in [SSC CGL, 2010]
(a)BPS
(b)MIPS
(c)Baud
(d)Hertz
7. The first computer made available for commercial use was: [SSC CGL, 2011]
(a)MANIAC
(b)ENIAC
(c)UNIVAC
(d)EDSAC
8.A central computer that holds collections programs for many PCs, workstations computers is a(n)
[IBPS PO, 2011]
(a)supercomputer
(b)minicomputer
(c)laptop
(d)server
(e)None of these
9.Personal computers can be connected together to form a [IBPS PO, 2011]
(a)server
(b)supercomputer
(c)network
(d)enterprise
(e)None of these
10.Portable computer, also known as laptop computer, weighing between 4 and 10 pounds is called [SBI PO, 2011]
(a)general-purpose application
(b)Internet
(c)scanner
(d)printer
(e)notebook computer
11.Which of the following is the fastest type of computer? [IBPS Clerk, 2011]
(a)Laptop
(b)Notebook
(c)Personal computer
(d)Workstation
(e)Supercomputer
12.A computer system has [SBI Clerk, 2011]
(a)hardware
(b)software
(c)peripheral devices
(d)All of these
(e)None of these
13.A ___ is a large and expensive computer capable of simultaneously processing data for hundreds or thousands of users. [SBI Clerk, 2011]
(a)handheld computer
(b)mainframe computer
(c)personal computer
(d)tablet computer
(e)None of these
14.A personal computer is designed to meet the computing needs of a(n) [SBI Clerk, 2011]
(a)individual
(b)department
(c)company
(d)city
(e)None of these
15.Ctrl, shift and alt are called ____ keys. [SBI Clerk, 2011]
(a)adjustment
(b)function
(c)modifier
(d)alphanumeric
(e)None of these
16. A Group Ware is a [SSC CGL, 2011]
(a)Hardware
(b)Network
(c)Software
(d)Firmware 1
17.Super computer developed by Indian scientists [IBPS Clerk, 2012]
(a)Param
(b)Super30l
(c)Compaq Presario
(d)Cray YMP
(e)Blue Gene
18.A computer used at supermarkets, departmental stores and restaurant etc is called __ terminal [IBPS Clerk, 2012]
(a)P-O-S (Point of scale)
(b)Dumb
(c)Intelligent
(d)Smart
(e)calculating
19.Supercomputers __ [SBI Clerk, 2012]
(a)are smaller in size and processing capability than mainframe computers
(b)are common in majority of households
(c)contain thousands of microprocessors
(d)are rarely used by researchers due to their lack of computing capacity
(e)are of the same size as laptops
20.What type of information system would be recognised by digital circuits ? [SSC CGL, 2013]
(a)Hexadecimal system
(b)Binary system
(c)Both hexadecimal and binary system
(d)Only Roman system
21.The first computer mouse was built by [SSC CGL, 2013]
(a)Douglas Engelbart
(d)William English
(c)Oaniel Coogher
(d)Robert Zawacki
22.Which of the following is contained on chips connected to the system board and is a holding area for data instructions and information? (processed data waiting to be output to secondary storage) [IBPS Clerk, 2014]
(a)program
(b)mouse
(c)Internet
(d)memory
(e)modem
23.Codes consisting of lines of varying widths or lengths that are computer-readable are known as __
[IBPS Clerk, 2014]
(a)an ASCII code
(b)a magnetic tape
(c)an OCR scanner
(d)a bar code
(e)None of these
24.Help Menu is available at which button? [IBPS Clerk, 2014]
(a)End
(b)Start
(c)Turnoff
(d)Restart
(e)Reboot
25.What is the process of copying software programs from secondary storage media to the hard disk called? [SBI Clerk, 2014]
(a)configuration
(b)download
(c)storage
(d)upload
(e)installation
26.Which of the following is true ? [SBI Clerk, 2014]
(a)Byte is a single digit in a binary number.
(b)Bit represents a grouping of digital numbers
(c)An eight-digit binary number is called a byte.
(d)An eight-digit binary number is called a bit.
(e)None of these
27.Information on a computer is stored as [SBI Clerk, 2014]
(a)analog data
(b)digital data
(c)modern data
(d)watts data
(e)None of these
28.When a ___is deleted, the original application, folder, or file is not deleted. [SBI Clerk, 2014]
(a)Option
(b)Task
(c)Shortcut
(d)Suite
(e)None of these
29.Who among the following introduced the world’s first laptop computer in the market?
[SSC CGL, 2014]
(a)Hewlett-Packard
(b)Epson
(c)Laplink travelling software Inc
(d)Microsoft
30.Who is father of modern computers? [IBPS Clerk, 2015]
(a)Abraham Lincoln
(b)James Gosling
(c)Charles Babbage
(d)Gordon E. Moore
(e)None of these
SSC CGL 2022 New Pattern Computer Awareness Questions:
31.How many generations of computers we have? [IBPS Clerk, 2015]
(a)6
(b)7
(c)5
(d)4
(e)None of these
32.___ controls the way in which the computer system functions and provides a means by which users can interact with the computer. [IBPS Clerk, 2015]
(a)The operating system
(b)The motherboard
(c)The platform
(d)Application software
(e)None of these
33.Which of the following is NOT a component of the Central Processing Unit of the computer?
[IBPS Clerk, 2015]
(a)Universal Serial Bus
(b)Uninterrupted Power Supply
(c)CU
(d)Both A & B
(e)None of these
34.____ Is a mechanism by which all the content in a specified storage areas are wr aten as output.
[IBPS Clerk, 2015]
(a)Scheduling
(b)Logging
(c)Chumping
(d)Dumping
(e)None of these
35.VLSI technology is used in ____ generation computers. [IBPS Clerk, 2015]
(a)First
(b)Second
(c)Third
(d)Fourth
(e)None of these
36.Different types of modern digital computers come under which generation. [IBPS Clerk, 2015]
(a)Forth
(b)Third
(c)Second
(d)Fifth
(e)None of these
37.What computers are used for fastest type of computer that can perform complex operations at very high speed? [IBPS Clerk, 2015]
(a)Micro
(b)Mini
(c)Mainframe
(d)Super
(e)None of these
38.The operating system does all of the following EXCEPT:
[IBPS Clerk, 2015]
(a)provide a way for the user to interact with the computer.
(b)enable users to perform a specific task such as document editing.
(c)manage memory and storage (d)manage the central processing unit (CPU)
(e)None of these
39.Which of the following is machine independent program? [SBI Clerk, 2015]
(a)High level language
(b)Low level language
(c)Assembly level language
(d)Machine language
(e)None of these
40.Transformation of input into output is performed by _? [SBI Clerk, 2015]
(a)Peripherals
(b)Memory
(c)Storage
(d)CPU
(e)None of these
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