English Litearure And Informatics Set 5

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This set of English Literature and Informatics Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on English Litearure And Informatics Set 5

Q1 | An example of a pointing device is
  • trackball
  • light pens
  • digitizing tablets
  • all of the above
Q2 | The acronym USB stands for
  • universal serial bus
  • united server bus
  • universal segment of bus
  • none of the above
Q3 | The four steps CPU’s use in their operations are
  • endeavour, drive, encode and serialize
  • fetch, decode, execute and writeback
  • copy, sever, cut and paste
  • none of the above
Q4 | Pick the odd one out
  • dotmatrix printer
  • mouse
  • speaker
  • laser printer
Q5 | A computer has 1024Kmemory. What does the letter K stand for?
  • kilo
  • thousand
  • 1024
  • core
Q6 | Processing power of CPU is measured in
  • ips
  • cips
  • mips
  • nanoseconds
Q7 | Pick the odd one out
  • vdu
  • printer
  • keyboard
  • speaker
Q8 | Which of the following is not a characteristic of LAN?
  • restricted to a limited geographic coverage of a few kilometers
  • transmission rate usually ranges from 1200bps to 6mbps
  • fewer data transmission errors
  • the most common communication links used in lans are twisted pair, coaxial
Q9 | Pick the odd one out
  • uri
  • www
  • irc
  • ftp
Q10 | Which of the following is not a characteristic of WAN?
  • a wan may extend over several thousands of kilometers
  • transmission rate ranges from 10mbps to 10gbps
  • error rate in wan is high
  • communication links used are telephone lines, microwave links and satellite
Q11 | Pick the odd one out
  • isdn
  • dsl
  • dial-up
  • isp
Q12 | Which of the following is not true of web browsers?
  • browsers are primarily used to access the world wide web
  • browsers can display any kind of content that can be part of a web page
  • google is a popular web browser
  • web browsers retrieve web pages from www using http protocol
Q13 | Pick the odd one out
  • yahoo
  • firefox
  • internet explorer
  • google chrome
Q14 | Pick the odd one out
  • wikipedia
  • wikibooks
  • wikimapia
  • ubuntu
Q15 | Which of the following is not true of emails?
  • it is an internet service
  • it was invented by ray tomlinson in 1972
  • the recipient should be online to accept an email
  • e mail systems are based on a store-and –forward model
Q16 | Pick the odd one out
  • yahoo
  • bing
  • internet explorer
  • google
Q17 | Pick the odd one out
  • gmail
  • ahoomail
  • hotmail
  • outlook express
Q18 | Which of the following is not true of a WWW?
  • it is a huge collection of web site
  • it was introduced by tim berners-lee
  • all web pages of www are static in nature
  • it has a client/server architecture
Q19 | Pick the odd one out
  • firefox
  • lycos
  • msn
  • alta vista
Q20 | Which of the following is not true of wikis?
  • a wiki web site operates on a principle of collaborative trust
  • the first wiki application was wikiwikiweb created by ward cunningham
  • wikis are the same as blogs
  • wikimapia is an example of website that operate on wiki model principle
Q21 | Which of the following is not true of a dial-up internet connection?
  • it is the oldest method of internet access
  • users connect to the internet when the computer dials a phone number
  • it is also called an always on connection
  • its speed ranges from 2400bps to56kbps
Q22 | Which of the following is not true of the internet?
  • it is a global system of interconnected computer networks
  • www is an internet service
  • tcp/ip is a protocol used by internet
  • it is owned by internet corporation for assigned names and numbers( icann)
Q23 | Pick the odd one out
  • encyclopedia britannica
  • world book encyclopedia
  • wikipedia
  • google books
Q24 | The advantage of digital library is
  • no physical boundary
  • 24x7 access
  • better information retrieval
  • all of the above
Q25 | Pick the odd one out
  • ibiblio
  • google books
  • wikipedia
  • bartleby