Computer Awareness Fundamentals
Test your knowledge of essential computer concepts including hardware, software types, office productivity tools (Excel and Word), networking basics, and internet technologies
Questions
What is a diskette?
- A low cost, thin flexible magnetic storage device
- Floppy disk
- Primary storage device
- High volume storage device
- Both 1 and 2
Which of the following is used to create special effect with text?
- Word art
- Text box
- Text art
- Smart art
- Shapes art
Every computer connected to an intranet or extranet must have a distinct_____.
- proxy server
- firewall
- IP address
- domain name
- none of these
A client connects to which of the following devices for requesting some service, such as a file, connection, web page, or other resources available from a different server?
- Bus
- Proxy server
- IP address
- Browser
- None of the above
In excel, which of the following shortcut options enters the current date?
- Ctrl + ;
- Shift + F3
- Ctrl + k
- Ctrl + p
- Ctrl + Tab
What does the shortcut key Ctrl + shift + L does in the word?
- Creates a bullet point
- Inserts link
- Undo the last content
- Opens the print dialogue box
- Saves the current document
Which of the following comes under utility software category?
- Anti-virus
- Archivers
- Data compression
- Disk checkers
- All of the above options are true
Which of the following softwares helps to analyze, configure, optimize and maintain the computer?
- System software
- Device drives
- Utility software
- GUI
- Both 1 and 2
IP addresses are______.
- binary numbers
- bytes
- files
- fields
- records
Which of the following is not a proxy type?
- Forward proxies
- Open proxies
- Reverse proxies
- Performance enhancing proxies
- Filtering proxy
172.16.254.2 is which type of IP address?
- IPv4
- Ipv6
- Ipv3
- IPv2
- None of the above
How many rows are there in an excel sheet?
- 265
- 64436
- 256
- 65536
- 67736
What is the purpose of a proxy server?
- To provide log/audit usage
- To speed up access to resources
- To prevent downloading the same content multiple times
- To scan transmitted content for malware before delivery
- All of the above
Which of the following proxy servers takes DNS queries from a (usually local) network and forwards them to an Internet Domain Name Server?
- Open proxy server
- Reverse proxy
- DNS
- Performance enhancing proxy
- None of the above
Softwares, such as Explorer and Firefox, are referred to as______.
- system softwares
- browsers
- utility softwares
- internet tools
- both 2 and 4