TECHNOLOGY AWARENESS 1. Who is known as father of computers‐
a) Lord Wellington b) Charles Babbage c) Jack Kilby d) Bill Gates 2. The first calculating machine invented by man as early as 1000 BC is called a) Abadus
b) Computer
c) Abacus
d) Type Coder
3. Commercial use of mechanical computers was first started by
a) b) c) d)
Herman Hollerith Michel Piterson Isac Newton Augustine Rudefold
4. In the first generation computers (1945 ‐56) ______ was used for calculations a) Transistors
c) Integrated Circuits
b)Vacuum Tubes
d) Very Large Scale integration
5. In the second generation computers (1956‐63) ______ was used for calculations a) Transistors
c) Integrated Circuits
b)Vacuum Tubes
d) Very Large Scale integration
6. In the third generation computers (1964‐71) ______ was used for calculations a) Transistors
c) Integrated Circuits
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7. In the fourth generation computers (1972 onwards) ______ was used for calculations a) Transistors
c) Integrated Circuits
b)Vacuum Tubes
d) Very Large Scale integration
8. Which was the most commonly used second generation computer in business a) b) c) d)
IBM 1400 IBM 1401 IBM 1410 IBM 1411
9. Who has developed Integrated Circuit (IC) in the year 1958? a) Lord Wellington b) Charles Babbage c) Jack Kilby d) Bill Gates
10. First Personal Computer (P.C.) was introduced by IBM for use in homes, offices and schools in the year____? a) 1970 c) 1980
b) d)
1971 1981
11. Which of the following is not a integral part of computer a) CPU c) Mouse
b) UPS d) Monitor
12. The CPU, the monitor, Keyboard, Mouse, printer, speakers comprises ____ a) b) c) d)
Computer Hardware Computer software Computer Motherboard Chips
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13. Motherboard is an integral part of _______________ a) Central Processing Unit (CPU) c) Keyboard
b) Monitor d) Mouse
14. The programme that is installed on the computer to perform certain types of activities is called _____ a) The Operating System
b) Software
c) Hardware
d) Calculator
15. The instructions given to the computer with the help of mouse or keyboard is called as ____ a) Insert c) Output
d)
b) Instructions Input
16. ROM stands for
a) b) c) d)
Read Only Memory Read Other Memory Remote Only Memory Recall Our Memory
17. ________ referred as a brain of the computer. a) b) c) d)
Monitor Keyboard CPU Mouse
18. RAM stands for a) b) c) d)
Random Access Memory Real Access Memory Random Alternative Memory State Bank Encashment & Payment System
19. In computer we get output with the help of
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a) b) c) d)
Keyboard Mouse CPU Monitor
20. ______ is used for sending and receiving data from and to other computers around the world through telephone lines a) Inverter c) Cable‐net
b) Modem d) Datapro
21. DOS can handles __ characters as a command or name of the file a) 2 c) 6
b) 4 d) 8
22. Disk Operating System was originally designed by a) TCS c) John Macllay
b) Hewlett Packard d) Tim Patterson
23. The popular operating system is a) Windows c) LINUX
b) DOS d) None of the above
24. The user has to type command as C:\> normally called as a) DOS Programme c) DOS Network
b) DOS Prompt d) DOS Base
25. Biggest drawback of DOS is
a) User has to type commands and remember c) User has to rely on others
b) User has to use mouse d) User has no choice
26. Windows has full of icons on screen are referred as a) Activities c) Graphic User Interface
b) Icons d) Microsoft Window
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27. World’s first computer was called
a) LINUX b) ENIAC c) PENTIUM d) MICROSOFT 28. State Bank computer centre is at a) Hyderabad c) Chennai
b) Navi Mumbai d) New Delhi
29. The efficiency of a Computer in terms of speed depends upon a) DATA Transmission c) VSAT
b) Bytes of Computer d) Micro Processor
a) Binary digit "1" and "0"
b) Binary digit "1"
c) Binary digit "0"
d) Binary digit "1" and "10"
30. Bit is a
31. Byte is a ____? a) b) c) d)
Group of eight binary digits used to represent one nit of data Group of sixteen binary digits used to represent one nit of data Group of ten binary digits used to represent one nit of data Group of twenty binary digits used to represent one nit of data
32. The Number System based on two digits "0" and "1" is known as a) b) c) d)
Binary System Barter System Number System None of these
33. DOS referred to
a) Disk Originating System b) Disk Operating System c) Data Originating System
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d) Disk Originating Software 34. UPS stands for
a) United Power Solutions c) Uninterrupted Power Solution
b) Uninterrupted Power Supply d) United Power Supply
35. As per system security policy of the bank, it is desirable to change your password at least once in ___ days.
a) 30
b) 60
c) 90
d) 120
36. Central Processing unit (CPU) comprises of:
a) arithmetic unit and Control Unit
b) Logical unit and Control Unit
c) Arithmetic logic unit and Control unit
d) None of the above
37. HOT KEY refers to
a) The key which appears to be hot b) Mouse pointer
c) The letter which is bold
d) The letter which is underlined
38. While using hot key we have to keep pressed_____ key
a) Ctrl
b) Shift
c) Alt
d) Space Bar
39. Every time when we install new software we have to __________.
a) Reload the computer
b) Restart the computer
c) Rearrange the software
d) None of the above
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40. Recycle Bin is a
b) File on a desktop
a) Folder on desktop
c) Folder in my computer
c) File in my computer
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