Practice Questions and Past Questions for Uniport GES 101 (computer appreciation and application) Exams – This article comprises of questions that would prepare towards this forth coming examination. These questions are gotten from all the topics covered in the GES 101 Textbooks.
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Practice questions for Uniport GES 101
These questions are not guaranteed that it must come out on your exam day, you can still read your textbook, past questions, then practice with this one to enable you see miscellaneous questions you would see on the exam day.
- Which of the following is not an application software package
- Red hat linux
- Microsoft office
- Adobe pagemaker
- Open office
- None
Correct option A
- An error is also known as
- Bug
- Debug
- Cursor
- Icon
- None
Correct option is A
- Microsoft word is an example of
- An operating system
- Processing device
- Application software
- An input device
- System software
Correct option is C
- Who invented the supercomputer
- Charles Babbage
- JH Van Tassel
- Charles Ginsberg
- Seymour Cray
- None
Correct option is D
- File handler, formatter and sort/list utility are all examples of
- Translators
- Translators
- OS
- Utilities
- Computer tools
Correct answer is (d) Utilities
- Which of the following filter method is not available in Access
- Filter by selection
- Filter by form
- Advanced filter
- None of the above
Correct answer is (d) none of the above
- Which is not an arithmetic operator in Microsoft excel
- Addition
- Subtraction
- Multiplication
- Division
- None of the above
Correct answer is (e) none of the above
- The temporary storage in the computer’s memory is called
- Cache
- Primary memory
- Buffer
- Flash
- All
Correct answer is (c) buffer
- To display the entire buffer _____ key is used
- F1
- F2
- F3
- F4
- F6
Correct answer is (c) F3
- Which of the following networks topology is easier to troubleshoot
- LAN
- WAN
- MAN
- Star
- Ring
Correct answer is (a) LAN
- The network topology in which no central wiring is required is called
- Bus
- Ring
- Mesh
- Star
- None of the above
Correct answer is b (ring)
- A terabyte is equal to
- Times gigabyte
- Megabyte
- 1,024 gigabytes
- 100 bytes
- All of the above
Correct answer is
- Assembly language is _____ language
- 1st generation
- 2nd generation
- 3rd generation
- 4th generation
- All of the above
Correct answer is (a) 1st generation
- A major distinction between LAN and WAN is
- Distance apart
- Communication
- Integrity
- Modem
- All of the above
Correct answer is (d) Modem
- The arrangement of data in the computer memory is called
- Data processing
- Data capture
- Data integrity
- Data structure
- None of the above
Correct answer is (d) Data structure
- One of the following is not necessary in LAN
- Modem
- Adapter card
- Cable
- RJ 45
- Hub
Correct answer is (a) Modem
- The way data is stored in a database is called
- Logical view
- Physical view
- Schema
- Subschema
- None of the above
Correct answer is (b) Physical view
- Smallest unit of a database is called
- Character
- Field
- Records
- DBMS
- None of the above
Correct answer is (a) Character
- _____ is not a network topology
- Ring
- Star
- Mesh
- Bus
- Straight
Correct answer is (e) Straight
- The formula for multiplication is
- =MULTIPLY (A2;A4)
- =MULTIPLY (B4;B6)
- =C4*H6
- D4*2
- MULTIPLY (A3*C4)
Correct answer is (c) =C4*H6
- The formula for subtraction in Excel is
- No minus in excel
- =A4-B4
- =SUBTRACT (A4:B4)
- =(A4-B4)SUBTRACT
- None of the above
Correct answer is (e) none of the above
- Optic coaxial cable is to local area network as micro wave is to
- LAN
- WAN
- GAN
- Large area network
- Wide aperture network
Correct answer is (b) WAN
- Which of the following is used to add the content of two cells
- = ADD Cell A8 + H3
- SUM D7 + 12
- = SUM H10 + K9
- = SUM (B5+P2)
Correct answer is (d)
- In MS excel, you can automatically adjust the size of text in a cell if they do not fit in width by
- Double clicking on the right border of column header
- From format choose columns and then autofit selection
- From format cells dialog box mark shrink to fit check box
- All of the above
Correct answer is A
- Which of the following belong to the same group
- Keyboard, visual board, motherboard, dashboard
- Projector, plough, monitor, joystick
- Monitor, CPU, keyboard, mouse
- Keyboard, lightpen, joystick, flash drive
Correct answer is (D)
- The central processing unit (CPU)
- Contains the electronic circuits that cause processing to occur
- Make the information resulting from processing available for use
- Allows data programs, commands, and user responses to be entered into a computer
- Consists of electronic components that store data
Correct answer is A
- The processing of data consisting of a keyboard actuated by a machine operator is called
- Electronic data processing
- Manual data processing
- Human data processing
- Machine data processing
- Mechanical data processing
Correct answer is E
- Convert 11000110112 to real number
- 755
- 937
- 389
- 379
Correct answer is A
- Convert 6298 to binary
- 1100010011010
- 101010110
- 101010011000
- 1010010110010
Correct answer is A
- The basic architecture of computer was developed by
- John Von Neumann
- Charles Babbage
- Blaise Pascal
- Garden Moore
- None of the above
Correct answer is A
- Which protocol provides e-mail facility among different hosts
- FTP
- SMTP
- TELNET
- SNMP
- None of the above
Correct answer is B
- A light sensitive device that converts drawing, printed text or other images into digital form is
- Keyboard
- Plotter
- Scanner
- OMR
- None of the above
Correct answer is C
- In how many generations a computer can be classified
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- None of the above
Correct answer is C
- Fifth generation computers are based on
- Artificial intelligence
- Programming intelligence
- System knowledge
- VVLSI
- None of the above
Correct option is A
- First generation of computer was based on which technology
- Transistor
- LSI
- VLSI
- Vacuum tube
- None of these
Correct option is D
- Microprocessor was introduced in which generation of computer
- Second generation
- Fourth generation
- Both A and B
- Third generation
- All of the above
Correct option is B
- Second generation computers are made of
- Vacuum tube
- Transistors
- LSI
- VLSI
- None of the above
Correct option is B
- Which of the following memory is non-volatile
- SRAM
- DRAM
- ROM
- All of the above
- None of the above
Correct option is C
- Time during which a job is processed by the computer is
- Execution time
- Delay time
- Real time
- Waiting time
- None of the above
Correct answer is A
- Which of the following circuit is used as a ‘Memory device’ in computers
- Rectifier
- Flip flop
- Comparator
- Attenuator
- None of the above
Correct answer is B
- The memory sizes in mainframe computers and advanced technology micro computers are expressed as
- Bytes
- Kilobytes
- Bits
- Megabytes
- None
Correct option is D
- The ‘IC’ chip, used in computers is made of
- Chromium
- Iron oxide
- Silica
- Silicon
- None
Correct option is D
- A collection of interrelated file in computer is a
- File manager
- Field
- Record
- Database
Correct option is D
- A collection of 8 bit is called
- Byte
- Record
- Word
- Nibble
Correct option is A
- General purpose computer are those that can be adopted to countless uses simply by changing its
- Output device
- Input device
- Processor
- Program
Correct option is D
- HTML viruses infect
- Your computer
- A web page in the HTML code
- Both a web page and the computer that is viewing it
- None
Correct option is B
- A vast network of computers that connects millions of people all over the world is called
- LAN
- Web
- Hypertext
- Internet
Correct option is D
- A byte represents a group of
- 10 bits
- 40 bits
- 8 bits
- 22 bits
Correct option is C
- An impact printer creates characters by using
- An inked ribbon and print head
- Electrically charged ink
- An ink pen
- All of the above
Correct option is A
- Magnetic storage device can represent binary 0 by the absence of
- A magnetic field
- Magnetic tape
- Static electricity
- It cannot be possible
Correct option is B
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