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 use of Start button in MS Windows?
[A] To access Device settings
[B] To shut down the PC
[C] To start an application
[D] All of the above
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Correct Answer: D [All of the above]
Notes:
The Start button allows the PC users to access their computer programs, start applications, access device settings or shut down the computer.
42. Which among the following Microsoft Office applications is used for graphic editing?
[A] Microsoft Word
[B] Microsoft Excel
[C] Microsoft PowerPoint
[D] Microsoft Publisher
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Correct Answer: D [Microsoft Publisher]
Notes:
Microsoft Publisher is a graphic design application used for designing and creating professional documents and marketing materials such as brochures, newsletters, and business cards. In contrast, Microsoft Word is typically for word processing, Excel is for spreadsheet management, and PowerPoint is for presentations.
43. Which of these HTML editors replaced FrontPage in MS Office?
[A] Dreamweaver
[B] Expression Web
[C] Notepad++
[D] Joomla
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Correct Answer: B [Expression Web]
Notes:
Microsoft Expression Web is an HTML editor and general web design software. It is a component of the discontinued Expression Studio by Microsoft.
44. Which of these tools is available in MS Excel?
[A] Spelling
[B] Thesaurus
[C] Research
[D] All of the above
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Correct Answer: D [All of the above]
Notes:
Spelling, Thesaurus and Research tools are available in MS Excel. All these tools are available under the Review menu of MS Excel.
45. How can all the text in all the slides be selected in MS PowerPoint?
[A] By clicking Ctrl + A in Slides view
[B] By clicking Ctrl + A in Outline view
[C] By clicking Ctrl + O in Slides view
[D] By clicking Ctrl + S in Outline view
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Correct Answer: B [By clicking Ctrl + A in Outline view]
Notes:
All the text in all the slides can be selected in MS PowerPoint by clicking Ctrl + A in Outline view. All the slides can be selected by clicking Ctrl + A in Slides view.
46. Which of these MS Access functions return the current user?
[A] IsUser()
[B] AccUser()
[C] User()
[D] CurrentUser()
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Correct Answer: D [CurrentUser()]
Notes:
CurrentUser() is the MS Access function which return the current user. This function returns the name of the current database user.
47. What is the technique called as by which an attacker illicitly impersonates another machine by manipulating IP packets to gain unauthorized access?
[A] DDOS
[B] Sandboxing
[C] IP Spoofing
[D] Password attack
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Correct Answer: C [IP Spoofing]
Notes:
IP Spoofing is a technique used to gain unauthorized access to machines, whereby an attacker illicitly impersonates another machine by manipulating IP packets.
48. Which of these is a type of E-banking?
[A] Electronic Bill Payment
[B] CTS
[C] Telephone Banking
[D] All of the above
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Correct Answer: D [All of the above]
Notes:
E- Banking stands for Electronic Banking. It includes various services such as Electronic Bill Payments, Cheque Truncation System, M-Banking etc.
49. Which of the following money transfer system involves a waiting period?
[A] NEFT
[B] RTGS
[C] IMPS
[D] All of the above
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Correct Answer: A [NEFT]
Notes:
NEFT transfers funds in timed batches, while RTGS and IMPS are real-time transfer modes. NEFT stands for National Electronic Funds Transfer.
50. 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.