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.
41. What is the shortcut to insert a comment in MS Excel?
[A] Ctrl+ F6
[B] Alt + F8
[C] Shift + F2
[D] Shift + F9
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Correct Answer: C [Shift + F2]
Notes:
Shift + F2 inserts a comment in MS Excel. When a cell is active, pressing Shift and F2 button will allow entering comment in that cell.
42. Which of these is a shortcut to add a border to the selected cell in MS Excel?
[A] CTRL + Shift + /
[B] CTRL + Shift + &
[C] ALT + Shift + /
[D] ALT + Shift + B
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Correct Answer: B [CTRL + Shift + &]
Notes:
CTRL + Shift + & is used to add a border to the selected cell in MS Excel. It is a shortcut to add border to the active cell.
43. Under which menu in MS PowerPoint option to add images in a slide is available?
[A] Design
[B] Slideshow
[C] Insert
[D] Edit
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Correct Answer: C [Insert]
Notes:
The option to add images in a slide is available under the Insert menu in the MS PowerPoint. Various types of images can be inserted in MS powerpoint.
44. What does BCC mean?
[A] Blank carbon copy
[B] Blind carbon copy
[C] Blue carbon copy
[D] Black carbon copy
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Correct Answer: B [Blind carbon copy]
Notes:
BCC stands for “blind carbon copy.” Unlike with CC, no one but the sender can see the list of BCC recipients.
45. What do we call the malicious computer programs that gains root or administrative access to the computer?
[A] Antivirus
[B] Spamware
[C] Rootkits
[D] Backdoors
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Correct Answer: C [Rootkits]
Notes:
A rootkit is a clandestine computer program designed to provide continued privileged access to a computer while actively hiding its presence.
46. Which of these virus infects a software program and causes a series of actions to begin automatically when the program is opened?
[A] Trojans
[B] Stealth virus
[C] Adware
[D] Macro virus
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Correct Answer: D [Macro virus]
Notes:
Macro viruses attach to an application’s initialization sequence. When the application is opened, the virus executes instructions before transferring control to the application. These viruses infect applications such as Microsoft Word or Excel.
47. Which of these cards allows its holder to buy goods and services based on the holder’s promise to pay for these goods and services?
[A] Bank Passbook
[B] Debit cards
[C] Credit cards
[D] None of the above
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Correct Answer: C [Credit cards]
Notes:
A credit card is a small plastic card issued to users as a system of payment. It allows its holder to buy goods and services based on the holder’s promise to pay for these goods and services.
48. Mobile Money Identifier is a 7 digit number that facilitates fund transfer in mobile banking. Which of these bodies issues MMID?
[A] RBI
[B] NPCI
[C] Banks
[D] Telecom Companies
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Correct Answer: C [Banks ]
Notes:
Mobile Money Identifier is a 7 digit number, issued by banks. MMID is one of the input which when clubbed with mobile number facilitates fund transfer. Combination of Mobile no. & MMID is uniquely linked with an Account number and helps in identifying the beneficiary details. Different MMIDs can be linked to same Mobile Number.
49. The phrase “Cloud Computing” was first time used in context with a project of which two organizations?
[A] Microsoft and Yahoo
[B] IBM and Microsoft
[C] Amazon and Google
[D] IBM and Google
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Correct Answer: D [IBM and Google]
Notes:
The phrase “Cloud Computing” originated in a collaboration project between IBM and Google.
50. A Hybrid Cloud consists of a combination of which of the following?
[A] SaaS and PaaS
[B] Public Cloud and Private Cloud
[C] Community Cloud
[D] Traditional IT and Cloud Infrastructure
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Correct Answer: B [Public Cloud and Private Cloud]
Notes:
Hybrid Cloud consists of a combination of both private cloud and public cloud features.
