Dear Readers,
Computer Awareness is an important section in bank recruitment’s Mains Examination. Just a few days are left for SBI PO and NIACL Assistant Examination. It is time to pace up your preparation with Computer Questions for SBI PO Mains and NIACL Assistant Mains 2017. These questions will also help you in preparing for NICL AO 2017 recruitment examination.
Q1. ___________ is a kind of cyber-attack that involves hackers taking control of a computer system and blocking access to it until a certain amount of money is paid.
(a) Network
(b) Worm
(c) Pirated Software
(d) Ransomware
(e) Encryption
Q2. Of the 5 words listed below, which is the odd one out?
(a) Applications
(b) Peripherals
(c) Programs
(d) Software
(e) Operating system
Q3. A program embedded in a semiconductor chip during manufacture is called ____________ .
(a) Humanware
(b) Firmware
(c) Liveware
(d) Hardware
(e) Software
Q4. Who contributed to the idea of a stored program?
(a) John von Neumann
(b) Charles Babbage
(c) Howard Aiken
(d) Daniel Thomas
(e) Dennis Ritchie
Q5. Which of the following is a computer input device?
(a) Monitor
(b) Plotter
(c) Printer
(d) MICR
(e) Speaker
Q6. Linux is an example of :
(a) Freeware
(b) Open source software
(c) Shareware
(d) Complimentary
(e) None of these
Q7. Which of the following is generally used for selecting or highlighting?
(a) Icon
(b) Keyboard
(c) Mouse
(d) Floppy Disk
(e) None of these
Q8. Storage unit provides _______________.
(a) Place for typing data
(b) Storage for information and instruction
(c) Place for printing information
(d) All of the above
(e) None of these
Q9. Which among the following is closely related to the processor?
(a) Main Memory
(b) Secondary Memory
(c) Disk Memory
(d) Internal Memory
(e) Monitor
Q10. Which of the following units is used to measure the speed of the processor?
(a) Kilobytes (KB)
(b) Gigabytes (GB)
(c) Gigahertz (GHz)
(d) Kilobits (Kb)
(e) Megabytes (MB)
Q11. Which of the following techniques is used by Indian banks to process cheques?
(a) Barcode
(b) OMR
(c) MICR
(d) VCR
(e) VRT
Q12. Which of the following storage devices is used to compensate for the difference in rates of flow of data from one device to another?
(a) Floppy
(b) Call
(c) Channel
(d) Buffer
(e) Chip
Q13. BIOS in a computer system refers to :
(a) Bipolar Input/ Output System
(b) Basic Input/ Output system
(c) Basic Interactive Output system
(d) Basic Instruction Organized System
(e) Basic Input Office System
Q14. Bridge is _________ device.
(a) layer 4
(b) layer 2
(c) layer 5
(d) layer 7
(e) layer 3
Q15. Which of the following cable types is called cheapernet?
(a) Thicknet
(b) UTP
(c) SMF
(d) Thinnet
(e) STP