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1. Who is the father of Computer science?
Charles Babbage
2. In a computer, most processing takes place in _______?
CPU
3. In which type of computer, data are represented as discrete signals?
Digital Computer
4. Scientific Name of Computer?
Sillico sapiens
5. What is the name of the display feature that highlights are of the screen which requires operator attention?
Reverse Video
6. Computers, combine both measuring and counting, are called _______?
Hybrid Computer
7. What is FORTRAN?
Formula Translation
8. What translates and executes program at run time line by line?
Interpreter
9. What converts an entire program into machine language?
Who is the father of personal computer?
10. Who is the father of personal computer?
Edward Robert
11. EEPROM stands for _______?
Electronic Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
12. Who developed the first electronic computer?
J.V. Atansoff
13. Which programming languages are classified as low level languages?
Assembly Language
14. The first web browser is _______?
Mosaic
15. First page of Website is termed as _______?
Homepage
16. Office LANs, which are scattered geographically on large scale, can be connected by the use of corporate _______?
WAN ( wide area network )
17. To move a copy of file from one computer to another over a communication channel is called?
File Transfer
18. IBM stands for _______?
International Business Machines
19. Large transaction processing systems in automated organisations use _______?
Batch Processing
20. MICR stands for _______?
Magnetic Ink Character Recognition
21. Name of 1st electronic computer?
ENIAC
22. No. of different characters in ASCII coding system?
1024
23. MSIC stands for _______?
Medium Scale Integrated Circuits
24. The scrambling of code is known as _______?
Encryption
25. The first computers were programmed using _______?
Machine Language
25. A fault in a computer program which prevents it from working correctly is known as _______?
Bug
26. Which button makes alphabets/letters in uppercase and lowercase and numbers to symbols?
Shift
27. When a computer is switched on, the booting process performs _______?
Power on self test
28. What is the software frequently utilized by end users called (like Word, PowerPoint)?
Application Software
29. Switching device of fifth generation computer is _______?
VLSI
30. The unit KIPS is used to measure the speed of _______?
Processor
31. DOS stands for _______?
Disk Operating System
32. Unit of measurement of the output quality of a printer?
Dot per sq. inch
33. The unit KIPS is used to measure the speed of _______?
Processor
34. What is a joy stick primarily in computers used for?
Computer Gaming
35. In 1999, the Melissa virus was a widely publicized _______?
E-mail virus
36. Which of the following commands is given to reboot the computer?
Ctrl+Alt+Del
37. What is correcting errors in a program called?
Debugging
38. BCD is _______?
Binary Coded Decimal
39. What type of virus uses computer hosts to reproduce itself?
Worm
40. SMTP, FTP and DNS are applications of the _______ layer?
Application
41. Which command is used to select the whole document?
Ctrl+A
42. COBOL is an acronym for _______?
Common Business Oriented Language
43. The ability of an OS to run more than one application at a time is called?
Multitasking
44. What is the functional key to display save-as box?
F12
45. Something which has easily understood instructions is said to be _______?
Analog Data
46. A modem is connected to a _______?
Analog Data
47. The action ‘Ctrl + Z’ performs __________ operation in the MS Word 2007.
The correct answer is Undo.
48. What is extension of MS Word file?
The correct answer is .doc.
49. The action ‘Ctrl+B’ makes the text ________ in the MS-Word 2007.
The correct answer is Bold
Key Points
| Ctrl + B | Bold highlighted selection. |
| Ctrl + A | Select all contents of the page. |
| Ctrl + V | Paste selected text. |
| Ctrl + C | Copy selected text. |
| Ctrl + I | Apply italic formatting to text. |
| Ctrl + Z | Undo the previous action. |
| Ctrl + X | Cut the selected content to the Clipboard. |
| Ctrl + Y | Redo the previous action, if possible. |
50. What is the length and width of an A4 sheet in MS Word 2007?
The correct answer is 8.27 x 11.69
Key Points
- MS Word:
- Microsoft Word is a user-friendly word-processing tool released by Microsoft back on October 25, 1983.
- It was developed by Charles Simonyi and Richard Brodie who are both former programmers of Xerox.
- Microsoft Word is a Microsoft computer software or application designed for document creation that allows users to easily prepare contracts, letters, agreements, and other types of documents.
- The length and width of an A4 sheet in MS Word 2007 are 8.27 x 11.69.
- Microsoft Word is a part of a family of software produced by Microsoft called Microsoft office, other members of the family are Excel, PowerPoint, Word pad, Outlook, Publisher, etc.
51. Which one of the following options is NOT available in MS Word 2007?
The correct answer is Merge table
Key Points
- Splitting cells is similar to adding a row or column, but it all takes place in one cell instead of a group of cells.
- Merge cell is a function in database software that allows multiple adjacent cells to be combined into a single larger cell.
- Microsoft Word allows splitting a table into multiple tables but a single operation will always divide a table into two tables.
Additional Information
- The Ribbon is a user interface element that was introduced by Microsoft in Microsoft Office 2007. It is located below the Quick Access Toolbar and the Title Bar.
- It comprises seven tabs; Home, Insert, Page Layout, References, Mailing, Review, and View. Each tab has specific groups of related commands.
- The Home tab is the default tab in Microsoft Word. It has five groups of related commands; Clipboard, Font, Paragraph, Styles, and Editing. It helps you change document settings like font size, add bullets, adjust styles, and many other common features. It also helps you to return to the home section of the document.
52. Which of the following is the shortcut key to open a ‘New Blank’ document in MS-Word?
The correct answer is CTRL + N.
Key Points
- Create a new document with Ctrl+N.
Additional Information
- Basic computer shortcut keys
- Ctrl + M — Indent the paragraph.
- Ctrl + B — Bold highlighted selection.
- Ctrl + D — Font options.
- Alt + F–File menu options in the current program.
- Alt + E–Edits options in the current program.
- F1–Universal help (for any sort of program).
- Ctrl + A–Selects all text.
- Ctrl + X–Cuts the selected item.
- Ctrl + Del–Cut selected item.
- Ctrl + C–Copy the selected item.
- Ctrl + Ins— Copy the selected item.
- Ctrl + V–Paste the selected item.
- Shift + Ins — Paste the selected item.
- Home — Takes the user to the beginning of the current line.
- Ctrl + Home–Go to the beginning of the document.
- End — Go to the end of the current line.
- Ctrl + End — Go to the end of a document.
- Shift + Home — Highlight from the current position to the beginning of the line.
- Shift + End — Highlight from the current position to the end of the line.
- Ctrl + (Left arrow) — Move one word to the left at a time.
- Ctrl + (Right arrow) — Move one word to the right at a time.
53. ______ feature of MS Word helps to create a list in a document.
The correct answer is Bullets and Numbering.
- Bullets and Numbering feature of MS Word help to create a list in a document.
Key Points
- Bullets and Numbering are used to create a list in documents in MS word.
- To create a list in MS Word:
- Select the text required to format as a list.
- Click on the Bullets or Numbering drop-down option on the Home tab.
- Select the bullet or numbering style required, and it will appear in the document.
Additional Information
- Word wrap is a word processing feature that automatically transfers a word that has no insufficient space from the end of one line of text to the beginning of the next.
- Scaling in MS Word is another text effect to make the text larger or smaller.
- WordArt is used to create decorative effects to the text styles
54. MS Word is an example of :
The correct answer is Application Software.
Key Points
- MS Word is an example of application software developed by the company Microsoft.
- It allows users to type and save documents.
- It is helpful too for making documents.
- It is originally developed by Charles Simonyi and Richard Brodie, it was first released in 1983.
- It is available for Microsoft Windows and Apple OS.
Additional Information
Compiler:
- It is computer software that translates source code written in a high-level language (e.g. C++) into a set of machine language instructions that can be understood by a digital computer’s CPU.
- Compilers are very large programs, with error checking and other abilities.
Operating System (OS):
- It is software that acts as an interface between the end-user and computer hardware.
- Every computer must have at least one OS to run other programs.
- OS helps to communicate with the computer without knowing how to speak the computer’s language.
System Software:
- It refers to the files and programs that make up the computer’s operating system.
- Examples of System Software include operating systems like Mac OS, GNU/Linux, Android, and Microsoft Windows.
55. Which shortcut key is used to find a particular word in a Word document ?
The correct answer is CTRL + F.
Key Points
- In Microsoft Word, and other word processors and text editors, Ctrl+F opens a find box that allows you to search for characters, text, and phrases in the current document. In Word specifically, Ctrl+F opens a search box in the Navigation task pane.
- In Microsoft Word and other word processors, pressing Ctrl+S saves the current document.
- In Microsoft Word and other word processors, pressing Ctrl+R right aligns a paragraph or object in the current document.
- Control+R and C-r, Ctrl+R is a keyboard shortcut most often used to refresh the page in an Internet browser.
- Control+Y and C-y, Ctrl+Y is a keyboard shortcut most often used to redo an action reversed using the undo command.
56. Which shortcut key is used to ‘align center’ the selected text in MS Word?
The correct answer is Ctrl + E.
Key Points
- The Microsoft Word shortcut keys make it easier to do everything from save your document to undo a mistake.
- The shortcut key Ctrl + E is used to align the line or selected text to the centre of the screen.
- Microsoft Word is a word processor developed by Microsoft.
- It was released on October 25, 1983, under the name Multi-Tool Word for Xenix system.
- The commercial version of Word is licensed as a standalone product or as a component of Microsoft Office or Windows RT.
Mistake Points
- Ctrl + U is used to Underline the selected text.
| Shortcut Key | Use |
| Ctrl + R | Aligns the line or selected texts to the right of the screen. |
| Ctrl + J | Aligns the selected text or line to justify the screen. |
| Ctrl + U | Underline the selected text. |
57. Press ________ key to open the help window in MS Word 2007 document.
The correct answer is F1.
Key Points
- The Help button in Word is too small that will be easily ignored.
- The Help button stays in the top right corner of the window.
- Shortcut key F1 to enable the Help window.
- Other important keys and their functions-
| Shortcut Keys | Functions |
| F2 | Moves text or object |
| F9 | Updates all the field codes in the current selection |
| F11 | Moves to the next Field |
| F12 | Displays the Save As dialog box. |
58. Which of the following cannot be entered using the ‘Insert menu’ in MS Word?
The correct answer is Line Spacing.
- Line Spacing cannot be entered using the ‘Insert menu’ in MS Word.
Key Points
- The option of line spacing is provided separately in MS Word.
- It helps to adjust the space between lines and paragraphs.
- Insert option includes Pages, Table, Illustrations, Links, Header & Footer Text and Symbols.
59. In MS Word, “Ctrl + Home” is used to
The correct answer is Moves the cursor to the beginning of the document.
Key Points
- Ctrl + Home is a shortcut key used in MS Word to move the cursor to the beginning of the document.
Additional Information
Shortcuts in MS Word
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Open a document. |
Ctrl+O |
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Create a new document. |
Ctrl+N |
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Save the document. |
Ctrl+S |
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Close the document. |
Ctrl+W |
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Cut the selected content to the Clipboard. |
Ctrl+X |
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Copy the selected content to the Clipboard. |
Ctrl+C |
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Paste the contents of the Clipboard. |
Ctrl+V |
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Select all document content. |
Ctrl+A |
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Apply bold formatting to the text. |
Ctrl+B |
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Apply italic formatting to text. |
Ctrl+I |
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Apply underline formatting to text. |
Ctrl+U |
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Decrease the font size by 1 point. |
Ctrl+[ |
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Increase the font size by 1 point. |
Ctrl+] |
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Centre the text. |
Ctrl+E |
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Align the text to the left. |
Ctrl+L |
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Align the text to the right. |
Ctrl+R |
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Cancel a command. |
Esc |
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Undo the previous action. |
Ctrl+Z |
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Redo the previous action, if possible. |
Ctrl+Y |
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Adjust the zoom magnification. |
Alt+W, Q, then tab in Zoom dialogue box to the value you want. |
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Split the document window. |
Ctrl+Alt+S |
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Remove the document window split. |
Alt+Shift+C or Ctrl+Alt+S |
60. A file with the _______ file extension is a Word Open XML Macro-Enabled Document file.
The correct answer is .docm.
Key Points
- A Word Open XML Macro-Enabled Document file with the DOCM extension is used in Microsoft Word.
- It first appeared in Office 2007. DOCM files are similar to DOCX files, but they can also run macros, allowing you to automate repetitive activities in Word.
- DOCM files, like DOCX files, can store formatted text, pictures, shapes, charts, and other data.
- This format, like Microsoft’s other XML formats like DOCX and XLSX, employs XML and ZIP to compress data into a smaller size.
- The primary software tool for opening and editing DOCM files is Microsoft Word (version 2007 and higher).
61. The extension for an MS Word 2007 file is:
The correct answer is .docx.
Key Points
- The extension for an MS Word 2007 file is .docx.
- Microsoft Word is a word processor developed by Microsoft.
- It was released on October 25, 1983, under the name Multi-Tool Word for Xenix system.
- The commercial version of Word is licensed as a standalone product or as a component of Microsoft Office or Windows RT.
Additional Information
| Extension | Format |
| aac | Windows audio file |
| eml | Email file created by Outlook Express, Windows Live Mail, and other programs. |
| exe | Executable program file |
| jpg, jpeg | Joint Photographic Experts Group photo file |
| png | Portable Network Graphics File |
| ppsx | Microsoft PowePoint slide show |
| xlsx | Microsoft Excel Workbook after excel 2007. |
62. A ___ is a set of characters and numbers in a certain style.
(A) Font
(B) Format
(C) Style
(D) Symbol
A. Font
63. Star Office Writer offer a number of choices for ___
(A) Format
(B) Formatting
(C) Graphic
(D) Focus
Formatting
64. ___ Font style are like symbols.
(A) Arial
(B) Fajita
(C) Wingding
(D) Symbols
Wingding
65. A __ is a named set of defaults for formatting text.
(A) Font
(B) Styles
(C) Stylist
(D) Format
Styles
66. The ___ marker is the storehouse for all formatting options for that paragraph.
(A) Line
(B) Block
(C) Paragraph
(D) Page
Paragraph
67. The small groove present between the cylinder body and bearer in the offset machine is termed as
A. Cylinder gap
B. Gutter
C. Cylinder body
D. Gear
B. Gutter
68. Which of the following paper is the strongest ?
A. newsprint
B. corrugated medium
C. bleached paper
D. kraft paper
D. kraft paper
69. Material having random molecular arrangements is termed as
A. thermoset
B. amorphous
C. crystalline
D. polymers
B. amorphous
70. Software that stores lines and shapes rather than individual pixels is known as
A. raster graphics software
B. bitmap graphic software
C. vector graphic software
D. ripped image
C. vector graphic software
71. Many bitmapped images in a sequence is known as
A. JPEG animation
B. tweening
C. TIF animation
D. GIF animation
D. GIF animation
72. Given a 2”×2” photograph and a 4”×4” layout space, what scale percentage is needed to fit the photograph ?
A. 200
B. 150
C. 100
D. 50
A. 200
73. EOQ is
A. Economical size of order
B. Average stock to be maintained
C. Economical size of production quantity
D. Maximum stock to be fixed
A. Economical size of order
74. The watermark in a bond paper is created by which of the following part in paper making machine ?
A. head box
B. wire
C. pressing unit
D. danddy roller
D. danddy roller
75. If individual colour stations are placed horizontally one after other, the press is called
A. common impression cylinder
B. stack press
C. in-line press
D. web press
C. in-line press
76. Adhesive used in lamination process is
A. animal adhesive
B. vegetable adhesive
C. synthetic adhesive
D. natural adhesive
C. synthetic adhesive
77. Ink mainly used in flexographic process
A. liquid ink
B. paste ink
C. solvent based ink
D. heat set ink
A. liquid ink
78. The colour difference equation is expressed as
A. ΔE = (1 – y) (1 – m) (1 – C)
B. ΔE = [(ΔL`)^(2)` + (Δ`a)^(2)` + (Δ`b)^(2)` `]^(1/2)`
C. ΔE = – 1.7log `[1-a(1-10^(-0.6D_(3)))] ^(1/2)` ` `
D. ΔE = C* sample – C* standard
B. ΔE = [(ΔL`)^(2)` + (Δ`a)^(2)` + (Δ`b)^(2)` `]^(1/2)`
79. The reference colour model of a colour management system is based on
A. Pantone
B. CIELAB
C. HSB
D. CMYK
B. CIELAB
80. A gear which has its teeth cut at an angle to the axis of the shaft
A. Pawl and Rachet
B. Helical
C. Spur
D. Bevel
B. Helical
81. Carousel screen printing machines are based upon
A. Cylinder bed principle
B. Stationery bed
C. Oblique motion
D. Rotational principle
D. Rotational principle
82. The type of cement suitable for massive constructions like dams is
A. acid resistant cement
B. low heat cement
C. sulphur resistant cement
D. ordinary Portland cement
B. low heat cement
83. The type of rubble masonry in which prismatic shaped stones are used is
A. Random rubble masonry
B. Polygonal masonry
C. Ashlar masonry
D. Dry rubble masonry
C. Ashlar masonry
84. The instrument used for measuring distance is
A. electronic theodolite
B. stereoscope
C. wye level
D. distomat
D. distomat
85. Which among the following is the best suited foundation for a building if the foundation covers more than 50 % of the area of the building and if the soil is weak
A. Spread foundation
B. Raft foundation
C. Combined footing
D. Column footing
B. Raft foundation
86. Optical square is the instrument used for
A. setting 90°
B. ranging of line
C. leveling
D. finding magnetic north
A. setting 90°
87. Control of the reel obtained on the web offset machine by a retarding force is given by
A. brake
B. dancer roller
C. festoon
D. turner bars
A. brake
88. CTP thermal plates are exposed by which of the following source ?
A. Mercury light
B. Argon Ion
C. YAG laser
D. Visible diode
C. YAG laser
89. Which of the following type of original cannot be scanned by a drum scanner ?
A. Transparency
B. Flexible original
C. Rigid original
D. Matt finished photograph
C. Rigid original
90. Which of the following cannot be included in PDF file format ?
A. special keyword for search and index
B. interactive links
C. video clips
D. none of the above
D. none of the above
91. A device or computer program that receives a description of the content of a page and converts to information that can output on paper/film/plates
A. digital printer
B. RIP
C. scanner
D. any programming language
B. RIP
92. To increase the water retaining properties of the non-image area of the lithographic plate. Which of the following solution can be added ?
A. Gum arabic
B. Developer
C. Desensitiser
D. ISO propyl alcohol
C. Desensitiser
93. Sheets having solid and of printed labels from front to back are vulnerable to
A. trapping
B. ink blocking
C. wattling
D. permanent curl
C. wattling
94. If a light ray striking a substrate are reflected primarily as parallel rays-mirror like action is known as
A. specular reflection
B. transmission
C. reflection
D. diffraction
A. specular reflection
95. The perpendicular distance between two surfaces of a paper is
A. GSM
B. Caliper
C. Basis weight
D. Basis grammage
B. Caliper
96. The surface tension of water can be reduced by
A. adding fountain solution
B. increasing the temperature
C. adding additives
D. increasing the water pressure
A. adding fountain solution
97. The quality of fluidity of the printing machine rollers and quick solidification of ink is termed as
A. flow
B. drying
C. thixotrophy
D. set-off
C. thixotrophy
98. Which of the following additive will improve the rub resistance of ink ?
A. resin
B. wax
C. drier
D. extenders
B. wax
99. The colour appears to run, the fountain solution and dampening rollers become tinted – Bleeding is caused due to
A. excessive driers
B. insufficient water at the plate
C. the pigment is hydrophilic
D. insufficient water at the plate
C. the pigment is hydrophilic
100. Yellow is often printed above the magenta and cyan but if opaque yellow is used the order of yellow printing is
A. first colour
B. second colour
C. third colour
D. fourth colour
A. first colour
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