Informatics Set 12

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This set of Informatics Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Informatics Set 12

Q1 | The first phase of ‘Mission Malayalam’ project is:-
  • Arogyasree
  • Bharanamalayalam
  • Nila
  • Kaveri
Answer: Nila
Q2 | The second phase of ‘Mission Malayalam’ is:-
  • Arogyasree
  • Bharanamalayalam
  • Nila
  • Kaveri
Answer: Kaveri
Q3 | Which is the free Malayalam software?
  • Arogyasree
  • Kaveri
  • Nila
  • Bharanamalayalam
Answer: Kaveri
Q4 | The third phase of ‘Mission Malayalam’ is:-
  • Kaveri
  • Nila
  • Arogyasree
  • Periyar Malayalam Committee Software
Answer: Periyar Malayalam Committee Software
Q5 | The Malayalam Typewriting software is:-
  • Arogyasree
  • Nila
  • Kaveri
  • None of the above
Answer: Arogyasree
Q6 | The first major work taken up by the computational linguistic team is ---------------.
  • ISM
  • iLEAP
  • GIST
  • CLiCK
Answer: CLiCK
Q7 | The numeronym for localization is ------------.
  • 110n
  • 111n
  • 19n
  • None of the above
Answer: 110n
Q8 | The numeronym for internationalization is ------------.
  • I17n
  • i19n
  • i18n
  • None of the above
Answer: i18n
Q9 | Indic Computing means --------------.
  • Computing in India
  • Computing in Malayalam
  • Computing in Indian languages
  • Computing in Hindi
Answer: Computing in Indian languages
Q10 | Which of the following is the International standard for character encoding?
  • ASCII
  • ISCII
  • EBCDIC
  • Unicode
Answer: Unicode
Q11 | How many characters can be encoded using a 16-bit coding system?
  • 65536
  • 65500
  • 65000
  • 65534
Answer: 65536
Q12 | The term PDA was first used on January 7, 1992, by ----------- CEO John Sculley.
  • Microsoft
  • Apple computers
  • Intel
  • None of these.
Answer: Apple computers
Q13 | Computers are named so because they --------------.
  • Make mathematical calculations
  • R ead books
  • Type matters
  • None of these
Answer: Make mathematical calculations
Q14 | The Leibniz Wheel was created by ------------------.
  • Pascal
  • Gottfried Leibniz
  • Joseph Jacquard
  • None of the above
Answer: Gottfried Leibniz
Q15 | List of detailed instructions that direct a computer is called
  • Execution
  • Control
  • Program
  • Storage
Answer: Program
Q16 | The term ‘memory ‘applies to which of the following?
  • Logic
  • Output device
  • Control
  • Storage
Answer: Storage
Q17 | Pick the odd one out.
  • Digital camera
  • Image scanner
  • Microphone
  • Speaker
Answer: Speaker
Q18 | A microprocessor is
  • Same as microcomputer
  • A small piece of equipment
  • CPU on a single chip
  • A way of doing something fast
Answer: CPU on a single chip
Q19 | Pick the odd one out
  • Mouse
  • Printer
  • Image scanner
  • Keyboard
Answer: Printer
Q20 | Where does a computer add and compare data?
  • Hard disk
  • Floppy disk
  • CPU chip
  • Memory chip
Answer: CPU chip
Q21 | The first six letters on a modern keyboard reads
  • QWERTY
  • ASDFGH
  • ZXCVBN
  • QAZWSX
Answer: QWERTY
Q22 | An example of a pointing device is
  • Trackball
  • Light pens
  • Digitizing tablets
  • All of the above
Answer: All of the above
Q23 | The acronym USB stands for
  • Universal serial Bus
  • United server Bus
  • Universal segment of bus
  • None of the above
Answer: Universal serial Bus
Q24 | 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
Answer: Fetch, decode, execute and writeback
Q25 | …………. Printers use electro-mechanical mechanism that causes hammers or pins to strikeagainst a ribbon and a paper to print the text
  • Impact printers
  • Liquid inkjet printer
  • Laser printer
  • None of the above
Answer: Impact printers
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