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Computer Aptitude

SOFTWARE CONCEPTS MCQs

Total Questions : 189 | Page 14 of 19 pages
Question 131. Which of the following is not a type of computer software which can be bought?
  1.    Off-the-shelf
  2.    Tailor-made
  3.    Custom-developed
  4.    Off-the-shelf with alterations
  5.    All of these can be purchased
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Tailor-made
Answer: (b)
Question 132. __________ is the process of carrying out commands.
  1.    Fetching
  2.    Storing
  3.    Decoding
  4.    Executing
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Executing
Answer: (d)
Question 133. Collecting personal information and effectively posing as another individual is known as
  1.    spooling
  2.    spoofing
  3.    hacking
  4.    identity theft
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> spoofing
Answer: (b)
Question 134. System proposal is prepared in ______ phase of SDLC
  1.    Conception
  2.    Initiation
  3.    Analysis
  4.    Design
  5.    construction
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Initiation
Answer: (b)
Question 135. The __________ tells the computer how to use its components.
  1.    utility
  2.    network
  3.    operating system
  4.    application program
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> operating system
Answer: (c)
Question 136. The simultaneous processing of two or more programs by multiple processors is
  1.    multiprogramming
  2.    multitasking
  3.    time-sharing
  4.    multiprocessing
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> multiprocessing
Answer: (d)
Question 137. A pixel is
  1.    a computer program that draws picture
  2.    a picture stored in the secondary memory
  3.    the smallest resolvable part of a picture
  4.    a virus
  5.    None of the above
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> the smallest resolvable part of a picture
Answer: (c)
Question 138. Which of the following can only have sequential access?
  1.    Disk
  2.    Tape
  3.    CD-ROM
  4.    DVD-ROM
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Tape
Answer: (b)
Question 139. Programs designed specifically to address general purpose applications special purpose applications are called –
  1.    operating system
  2.    system software
  3.    application software
  4.    management information systems
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> application software
Answer: (c)
Question 140. What kind of software would you most likely use to keep track of a billing account?
  1.    Word processing
  2.    Electronic publishing
  3.    Spreadsheet
  4.    Web authoring
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Spreadsheet
Answer: (c)

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