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APPLICATION OF COMPUTERS IN ACCOUNTING MCQs

Total Questions : 30 | Page 1 of 3 pages
Question 1. Which of the following is a software?
  1.    Operating system
  2.    Utility programmes
  3.    Both A & B
  4.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Both A & B
:
C
Both the operating system and utility programmes are considered as software.
Question 2. The set of computer programmes designed and developed for performing certain specified tasks are called as ________________.
  1.    Operating system
  2.    Application software
  3.    Connectivity software
  4.    None of these
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Answer: Option B. -> Application software
:
B
Application Software are user oriented programmes designed and developed for performing certain specified tasks: such as payroll accounting, inventory accounting, financial accounting, etc.
Question 3. The physical components of a computer are called as _______.
  1.    Hardware
  2.    Software
  3.    Data
  4.    People
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Answer: Option A. -> Hardware
:
A
The physical components of a computer are called as hardware.
Question 4. Which of the following are characteristics of a computer?
  1.    Versatile
  2.    Accuracy
  3.    Reliability
  4.    All of the above
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Answer: Option D. -> All of the above
:
D
Speed,Accuracy,Reliability,Versatility, and Storage are the charactristics of a computer.
Question 5. Entity is depicted with a symbol _______.
  1.    Rectangular box
  2.    Diamond shaped box
  3.    Oval
  4.    None of these
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Answer: Option A. -> Rectangular box
:
A
An entity is depicted with a rectangular box.
Question 6. Anything in the real world with independent existence is called as _______
  1.    Entity
  2.    Attributes
  3.    Relationship
  4.    Participants
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Answer: Option A. -> Entity
:
A
Anything in the real world with independent existence is calledan entity such as anobject with physical existence (e.g. car, person, house)or conceptual existence (e.g. a company, job, university course, account, voucher).
Question 7. The intermediary software which helps in reading data from input devices and transmitting data to output devices is called as _______
  1.    System softwares
  2.    Application softwares
  3.    Both A & B
  4.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> System softwares
:
A
System Software is a set of programs that control and manage the operations of computer hardware. It also helps application programs to execute correctly.
Question 8. The use of a computer system to perform tasks that normally require human understanding refers to ______
  1.    Artificial Intelligence
  2.    Natural Language Processing
  3.    Anamoly
  4.    None of these
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Answer: Option A. -> Artificial Intelligence
:
A
Artificial Intelligence refers to the use of a computer system to perform tasks that normally require human understanding.
Question 9. The process of designing a database for accounting begins with ______
  1.    Reality
  2.    Normalisation
  3.    ER Design
  4.    Refinement
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Answer: Option A. -> Reality
:
A
The process of designing database (for accounting) begins with a reality (or accounting reality) that is expressed using elements of a conceptual data model.
Question 10. Which of the following is considered as hardware of a computer?
  1.    Monitor
  2.    Printer
  3.    Mouse
  4.    All of the above
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> All of the above
:
D
Hardware of computer consists of physical components such as keyboard, mouse, monitor and printer.

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