Computer Software Questions

Q.51 If a new device is attached to a computer such as a printer or scanner its …..must be installed before the device can be used ?
A Buffer 
B Driver
C Pager
D Server 
Ans:- (B) Driver
Q.52 Compiling creates a…..?
A Program specifications
B Algorithm
C Executable program
D Subroutine
Ans:- (C) Executable program
Q.53 What disk is used to cold boot a PC ?
A Setup disk
B System disk
C Diagnostic disk
D Program disk
Ans:- (B) System disk
Q.54 The process of writing out computer instructions is known as ……?
A Assembling
B Compiling
C Executing
D Coding
Ans:- (D) Coding
Q.55 Which process checks to ensure the components of the computer are operating and connected properly ?
A Booting
B Processing
C Saving
D Editing
Ans:- (A) Booting
Q.56 What is software ?
A A type of computer code
B A computer language
C A set of instructions for your computer
D None of these
Ans:- (C) A set of instructions for your computer
Q.57 What are two example of freeware ?
A WinZip and linux
B Shareware and file sharing
C Microsoft word and the google toolbar
D Instant messaging and the google toolbar 
Ans:- (D) Instant messaging and the google toolbar 
Q.58 Vendor created program modifications are called ?
A Patches
B Antivirus
C Holes
D Fixes 
Ans:- (A) Patches
Q.59 All the character that a device can use is called is ?
A Skill set
B Character alphabet
C Character codes
D Character set 
Ans:- (D) Character set 
Q.60 In MS-DOS the command that is used to clear the screen is ?
A CIS
B Clear
C Clear screen
D Wipe
Ans:- (A) CIS

 

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