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1. If there are multiple recycle bin for a hard disk
you can setdifferent size for each recycle bin
you can choose which recycle bin to use to store your deleted files
You can make any one of them default recycle bin
None of above
2. Identify false statement
You can find deleted files in recycle bin
You can restore any files in recycle bin if you ever need
You can increase free spaceof disk by sending files in recycle bin
You can right click and choose Empty Recycle Bin to clean it at once
3. If the displayed system time and dateis wrong you can reset it using
Write
Calendar
Write file
Control panel
4. You should save your computer from?
Viruses
Time bombs
Worms
All of the above
5. World Wide Web is being standard by
Worldwide corporation
W3C
World Wide Consortium
World Wide Web Standard
6. A co-processor
Is relatively easy to support in software
Causes all processor to function equally
Works with any application
Is quite common in modern computer
7. A Microsoft Windows is .....a(n)
Operating system
Graphic program
Word Processing
Database program
8. Which of the following is program group?
Accessories
Paint
Word
All of above
9. Which is not application software?
Windows NT
Page Maker
WinWord XP
Photoshop
10. The ..... program compresses large files into a smaller file
WinZip
WinShrink
WinStyle
None of above
11. Which of the following is an example of a real time operating system?
Lynx
MS DOS
Windows XP
Process Control
12. Which of the following operating system does not implement the multitasking truly?
Windows 98
Windows NT
Windows XP
MS DOS
13. Which of the following windows versionsupport64 bit processor?
Windows 98
Windows 2000
Windows XP
Windows 95
14. Which of the following Operating System does not implement multitasking truly?
Windows 98
Windows NT
Windows XP
MS DOS
15. What program runs first aftercomputer is booted and loading GUI?
Desktop Manager
File Manager
Windows Explorer
Authentication
16. Which of the following operating system do you choose to implement a client server network?
MS DOS
Windows
Windows 98
Windows 2000
17. Which of the following Operating systems is better for implementing a Client-Server network
MS DOS
Windows 95
Windows 68
Windows 2000
18. My Computer was introduced from
Windows 3.1
Windows 3.11
Windows 95
Windows 98
19. Which of the following Windows do not have Start button
Windows Vista
Windows 7
Windows 8
None of above
20. Which is the latest version of MS Windows?
Windows 2007
Windows 8.1
Windows 2008
Windows 7
21. Which operating system doesn't support networking between computers?
Windows 3.1
Windows 95
Windows 2000
Windows NT
22. Which of the following does not support more than one program at a time?
DOS
Linux
Windows
Unix
23. Which of the following is not an operating system?
DOS
Linux
Windows
Oracle
24. Linux isa(n) ... operating system
Open source
Microsoft
Windows
Mac
25. Which operating system can you give smallest file name?
Ps/2
Dos
Windows
Windows NT
26. Which one is notoperating system?
P11
OS/2
Windows
Unix
27. Which of the following is not a multitasking operating system?
Windows
Linux
Win NT
DOS
28. You should choose Sleep option when
The computer is tired after working for the whole day
You are leaving for a very short time and want to resume you work shortly
Whencomputer gets hanged frequently. Let it sleep for some time
You finish working and going to bed
29. The .... displays the name of every computer user on the computer
Wish list screen
Command screen
Welcome screen
None of the above
30. The category of software most appropriate for controlling the design and layout of complex document like newsletters and brochure is:
Word processing
Computer aided design
Web page authoring
Desktop publishing
31. Which one is not a system tool?
Backup
Disk defragment
Virus scanning
All of the above
32. The memory which allocates space for DOS and application is called
Expanded memory
Cache memory
Virtual memory
Conventional memory
33. The operating system creates ... from the physical computer
Virtual space
Virtual computer
Virtual device
None
34. Which menu bar selection would you access to openfile?
Option
Help
View
None of above
35. Which mode loadsminimal set of drivers when starting Windows?
Safe Mode
Normal Mode
VGA Mode
Network Support Mode
36. Which of the following are loaded in safe mode?
Keyboard driver
Mouse driver
VGA drive
All of above
37. A .... is a named location on a disk where files are stored
Folder
Pod
Version
None of the above
38. Which command is used to see the version of operating system?
Vol
Version
Ver
None of the above
39. Which type of command requires additional files to perform specific operations?
Internal commands
External commands
Valuable commands
Primary commands
40. Which of the following is system software?
Operating system
Compiler
Utilities
All of the above
41. A user-interface that is easy to use is considered to be
User-happy
User-simple
User-friendly
None of the above
42. A ....is a flash memory storage device that plugins into a USB port
USB snapdrive
USB flashdrive
USB memory makerdrive
None of above
43. The ....is the drive containing the files to be copied
Source drive
Destination drive
USB drive
None of the above
44. The number of character contained in primary name (DOS)?
Up to 8 characters
3 characters
Up to 10 characters
None of the above
45. Which one of the following is not a multitasking operating system?
DOS
Windows
Unix
Linux
46. The most recent version of MAC OS is based on the ... operating system
Windows
Linux
Unix
CMOS
47. The ...operating system was initially created in the early 1970s at AT and T's Bell Labs
Linux
DOS
Unix
GNU
48. Which command is used to undelete a bunch of files withextension .doc that you have just deleted?
Undelete
Undelete/all
Undelete *.doc
All of above
49. Which command is used to display the contents of the text file of DOS?
Copy con
Copy
Type
Dir
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