463

A computer program that gathers information about a person or organization without their knowledge or consent is known as?   

  • A. Adware.
  • B. Time Bomb.
  • C. Malware.
  • D. Spyware.
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464

Which of the file organization methods can be accessed both randomly and sequentially?     

  • A. DirectΒ files
  • B. Indexed sequential files
  • C. Random files
  • D. Sequential files
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465

Effects of file insecurity include the following except?   

  • A. virus infection.
  • B. file corruption.
  • C. encrypted data
  • D. data loss.
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466

The following actions are sources of breaches in computing except?   

  • A. carelessness
  • B. hackers' threat.
  • C. piracy.
  • D. viruses.
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467

In BCD encoding system, 25, will be represented as?   

  • A. 01100101
  • B. 01010110.
  • C. 00100101.
  • D. 0101001.
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468

Multiply 101\(_2\) by 11\(_2\)       

 

 

 

  • A. 1001\(_2\)
  • B. 1011\(_2\)
  • C. 1110\(_2\)
  • D. 1111\(_2\)
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469

A bit as used in computing in digital communication is?      

  • A. a decimal digit.
  • B. an octal digit.
  • C. a bin digit.
  • D. .a hexadecimal digit.
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470

Which of the options labeled I to IV give two stages involved in booting?

I. Power On self test II. Loading of Operating System IIl. Loading of email IV. Power On Safe Mode

 

  • A. I and Il only
  • B. I and III only
  • C. Il and IV only
  • D. Ill and IV
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471

The disk operating system will label three hard drives as?     

  • A. A, B and C.
  • B. C, D and E.
  • C. B, C and D
  • D. F, G and H.
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472

 After several ‘save’ and ‘delete’ operations, there remain many scattered areas of data too small to be used productively. This describes?

 

  • A. utilization.
  • B. protection.
  • C. fragmentation.
  • D. backing up.
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473

Data that is copied from an application is stored in the?        

  • A. clipboard.
  • B. driver.
  • C. prompt.
  • D. terminal.
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474

Which of the following is true when data maintained in MS Excel workbook is linked to a word document? The word document

 

  • A. cannot be edited.
  • B. must contain a hyperlink.
  • C. contains a copy of the actual data.
  • D. contains a reference to the original source application.
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475

Spreadsheet packages can be used for?      .

  • A. database and painting.
  • B. drawing and painting.
  • C. budgeting and inventory.
  • D. word processing and drawing
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476

A cell with a red triangle in the top-right comer in a spreadsheet application signifies?     

  • A. an error in the cell.
  • B. a comment associated with the cell.
  • C. that the font colour for the text in the cell is red.
  • D. that a formula cannot be entered into the cell.
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477

In Microsoft PowerPoint, two kinds of sound effect files that can be added to a presentation are?     

  • A. .wav files and .mid files.
  • B. .wav files and .gif files.
  • C. .wav files and jpg files.
  • D. jpg files and.gif files.
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478

To hold row and column titles in places so that they do not scroll when the user scrolls a worksheet, click the?     

  • A. freeze panes command on the windows menu.
  • B. hold titles command on the edit menu.
  • C. split command on the windows menu.
  • D. show grid command on the windows menu.
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479

One major difference between paper spreadsheet and electronic spreadsheet is?       

  • A. a management of columns.
  • B. headings from formatting.
  • C. arrangement of rows.Β  Β .
  • D. speed of processing
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480

In MS Excel, the cell that contains the pointer or cursor is called?       

  • A. active cell.
  • B. current cell.
  • C. default cell.
  • D. passive cell.
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481

The major advantage of free software is that it is?     

  • A. free and contains unlimited components.
  • B. licensed and available always.
  • C. licensed and can be copied by anyone.
  • D. superior in quality but not robust.
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482

What type of network is represented in Figure 2?     

  • A. Local Area Network
  • B. Metropolitan Area Network
  • C. Personal Area Network
  • D. Wide Area Network
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483

To send a created MS PowerPoint document using email to a user, the document can be added as?   

 

 

 

 

  • A. Attachment.
  • B. Draft.
  • C. Reply.
  • D. Chat.
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