Computers and IT MCQs
Computer Awareness Questions and Quiz for Banking, IBPS, RRB, RBI, SBI, NABARD examinations of 2024-2025. Computer Awareness MCQs for Competitive Exams. GKToday Computer Awareness for IBPS PO, IBPS Clerk, Bank PO, Bank Clerk and other entrance / competitive examinations.
21. What is the name given to the Automatic Speech Recognition on Apple Iphone?
[A] Julie
[B] Siri
[C] Kewta
[D] Barbie
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Correct Answer: B [Siri]
Notes:
Siri is a virtual assistant that is part of Apple Inc.’s iOS. The assistant uses voice queries and a natural-language user interface to answer questions.
22. An application program that gathers user information and sends it to someone through the Internet is known as?
[A] Spyware
[B] Virus
[C] Logic Bomb
[D] Patch
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Correct Answer: A [Spyware]
Notes:
Spyware is an unwanted software that infiltrates the computing device, stealing internet usage data and sensitive information and sending it to someone across internet.
23. What does the term SQALE stands for?
[A] Software Questionable Assessment Lifecycle
[B] Software Quality Assessment based on Lifecycle Expectations
[C] Software Questions and Large Scale Enquiry
[D] None of the Above
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Correct Answer: B [Software Quality Assessment based on Lifecycle Expectations]
Notes:
SQALE stands for Software Quality Assessment based on Lifecycle Expectations. It is a method to support the evaluation of a software application source code. It is a generic method, independent of the language and source code analysis tools.
24. Which of the following is the name given to the illegal copy of software?
[A] Loader
[B] Bootleg
[C] Virus
[D] None of the Above
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Correct Answer: B [Bootleg]
Notes:
A bootleg is an illegal copy of software that was not purchased from the developer or retail store. It is synonymous with piracy, and there are many laws which prohibit and restrict the sale of bootleg software.
25. What does the SCCM stands for?
[A] System Center Configuration Manager
[B] Software Center Configuration Manager
[C] Software Configuration Checking Manager
[D] None of the Above
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Correct Answer: A [System Center Configuration Manager]
Notes:
SCCM stands for System Center Configuration Manager. SCCM is a software management suite provided by Microsoft that allows users to manage a large number of Windows based computers.
26. Which of the following are the two categories of the Low Level Languages?
[A] Machine Level and Assembly Level Language
[B] Algorithms and Assembly Level Language
[C] Assembly and Binary Level Language
[D] Machine Level and Algorithms
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Correct Answer: A [Machine Level and Assembly Level Language]
Notes:
In case of Low-level languages, the programmer is able to tune the code to be smaller or more efficient. There are two types of low-level languages. Machine Language which is a language that is directly interpreted into the hardware. Assembly Language is slightly more user-friendly language that directly corresponds to machine language.
27. Who among the following is known as the father of the DBMS?
[A] Van Neumann
[B] E.F.Codd
[C] Steve Jobs
[D] Bill Gates
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Correct Answer: B [E.F.Codd]
Notes:
Dr E.F.Codd is also known to the world as the ‘Father of Database Management Systems’. He had propounded 12 rules which are in-fact 13 in number. The rules are numbered from zero to twelve. According to him, a DBMS is fully relational if it abides by all his twelve rules.
28. Which one of the following is a discontinued computer network operating system developed by Novell, Inc.?
[A] Netware
[B] Novellware
[C] IPX network
[D] None of the Above
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Correct Answer: A [Netware]
Notes:
NetWare is a discontinued computer network operating system developed by Novell, Inc. It uses IPX network protocol.
29. Which of the following networking hardware can operate at anyone of the seven layers of the open systems interconnection model?
[A] Router
[B] Gateway
[C] Switch
[D] Modem
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Correct Answer: B [Gateway]
Notes:
Gateways are distinct from routers or switches in that they communicate using more than one protocolh6k and can operate at any of the seven layers of the open systems interconnection model .
30. What does NIC stand for?
[A] Network Inside Computer
[B] Network inter-connection
[C] Network Interface call
[D] Network Interface card
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Correct Answer: D [Network Interface card]
Notes:
NIC stands for Network Interface card. A network interface card (NIC) is a hardware component which is installed on a computer so that it can connect to a network.
