Solved papers for Banking Computers Science Introduction to Hardware and Software Solved Paper - Computer Hardware

done Solved Paper - Computer Hardware Total Questions - 25

• question_answer1) Restarting a computer that is already on is referred to as                                                       [SBI Clerk, 2009]
  A)
   Shutdown        
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  B)
   cold booting
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  C)
   Warm booting
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  D)
   logging off
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer2) Hardware includes                                                                         [SBI Clerk, 2009; IBPS PO, 2015]
  A)
   All devices used to input data into a computer
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  B)
   Sets of instructions that a computer runs or Executes
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  C)
   The computer and all the devices connected to it that are used to input and output data
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  D)
   All devices involved processing information including the central processing unit, memory, and storage
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer3) Which part of the computer helps to store information?                                                        [SBI Clerk, 2009]
  A)
   Disk drive         
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  B)
   keyboard
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  C)
   Monitor
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  D)
   Printer
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer4) Which is the part of a computer that one can touch and feel?                                               [SBI Clerk, 2009]
  A)
   Hardware         
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  B)
   Software
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  C)
   Programs         
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  D)
   Output
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer5) A complete electronic circuit with transistors and other electronic components on a small silicon chip is called a (n)                                                                                                                                       [SBI Clerk, 2009]
  A)
   Workstation      
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  B)
   CPU
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  C)
   Magnetic disk   
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  D)
          Integrated circuit
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer6) _____ is the process of dividing the disk into tracks and sectors.                                            [IBPS PO, 2011]
  A)
   Tracking          
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  B)
   Formatting
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  C)
   Crashing          
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  D)
          Allotting
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer7) Which ports connect special types of music instruments to sound cards?    [IBPS PO, 2011; IBPS Clerk, 2014]
  A)
   BUS                
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  B)
          CPU
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  C)
   USB                
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  D)
               MIDI
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  E)
   MINI
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• question_answer8) Which of the following is contained on chips connected to the system board and is a holding area for data instructions and information? (Processed data waiting to be output to secondary storage)                                  [SBI PO, 2011]
  A)
   Program
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  B)
          mouse
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  C)
   Internet
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  D)
   memory
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  E)
   Modem
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• question_answer9) Which of the following is hardware and not software?                                                           [IBPS Clerk, 2011]
  A)
   Excel   
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  B)
   Printer driver
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  C)
   Operating System
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  D)
   Power Point
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  E)
   CPU
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• question_answer10) Where is the disk put in a computer?                                                                                  [SBI Clerk, 2011]
  A)
   In the modem
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  B)
   in the hard drive
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  C)
   Into the CPU    
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  D)
   in the disk drive
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer11) Different components on the motherboard of a PC unit are linked together by sets of parallel electrical conducting lines. What are these lines called?                                                                                    [IBPS PO, 2012]
  A)
   Conductors      
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  B)
   Buses
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  C)
   Connectors       
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  D)
   Consecutives
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer12) A USB communication device that supports data encryption for secure wireless communication for notebook users is called a _______.                                                                                                           [IBPS PO, 2012]
  A)
   USB wireless network adapter
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  B)
   Wireless switch
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  C)
   Wireless hub
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  D)
   Router
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer13) A device for changing the connection on a connector to a different configuration is                  [IBPS PO, 2012]
  A)
   A converter      
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  B)
   a component
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  C)
   An attachment
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  D)
   an adapter
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  E)
   Voltmeter
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• question_answer14) The disks stores information in                                                                                          [IBPS Clerk, 2012]
  A)
   Tables 
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  B)
   Rows and columns
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  C)
   Blocks
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  D)
   Tracks and sectors
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  E)
   All of these
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• question_answer15) Tangible, physical computer equipment that can be seen and touched is called _____              [SBI Clerk, 2012]
  A)
   Hardware         
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  B)
   software
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  C)
   Storage
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  D)
   input/output
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer16) What resides on the motherboard and connects the CPU to other components on the motherboard?                                                                                                                                                       [SBI Clerk, 2012]
  A)
   Input Unit        
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  B)
          System Bus
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  C)
   ALU                
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  D)
   Primary Memory
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer17) The cost of a given amount of computing power has _____ dramatically with the progress of computer technology?                                                                                                                                     [SBI Clerk, 2012]
  A)
   Stayed the same
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  B)
   Changed proportionally with the economy
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  C)
   Increased
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  D)
   Fluctuated
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  E)
   Decreased
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• question_answer18) The indentations on CDs and DVDs are called:                                                       [SSC, CHSL, 2012]
  A)
   Pits                 
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  B)
   clusters
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  C)
   Tracks 
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  D)
   lands
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer19) Which of the following refers to too much electricity and may cause a voltage surge?               [SBI PO, 2013]
  A)
   Anomaly         
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  B)
   Shock
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  C)
   Spike   
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  D)
   Virus
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  E)
   Splash
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• question_answer20) Which of the following is an impact printe?                                                             [SSC, CGL, 2013]
  A)
   Daisy wheel printer
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  B)
   Ink jet printer
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  C)
   Bubble jet printer
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  D)
   Laser printer
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer21) A_____ is a non-impact printer that can produce very high-quality letter-perfect printing.          [SBI Clerk, 2015]
  A)
   Daisy wheel printer
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  B)
   Laser printer
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  C)
   dot-matrix printer
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  D)
   Thermal printer
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  E)
   Drum printer
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• question_answer22) DVD is an example of                                                                                                     [SBI Clerk, 2015]
  A)
   Hard disk
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  B)
   Optical disk
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  C)
   Output device
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  D)
   Solid-state storage devices
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  E)
   None of these
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• question_answer23) BSoDs can be caused by poorly written device drivers or malfunctioning hardware, such as faulty memory, power supply issues, overheating of components, or hardware running beyond its specification limits. Which color screen is displayed when encountered a BSOD Error?                                                        [IBPS PO Mains, 2016]
  A)
   Red                 
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  B)
   Grey
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  C)
   Black  
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  D)
   Blue
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  E)
   Green
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• question_answer24) Hard drive is used to store:                                                                                   [IBPS Clerk Mains, 2016]
  A)
   Volatile data    
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  B)
   Nonvolatile data
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  C)
   Permanent data
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  D)
   Temporary data
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  E)
   Intermediate data
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• question_answer25) Which of the following is properties of USB?                                                           [IBPS Clerk Mains, 2016]
  A)
   Platform independent    
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  B)
   Platform dependent
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  C)
   Source dependent
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  D)
   Software dependent
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  E)
   Software independent
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