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 Pinnacle  Static GK 
 Q.1690.  The  important  system 
 components  like  the  central  processing 
 unit  (CPU)  and  random  access  memory 
 (RAM)  modules  are  connected  directly  to 
 the _________. 
 SSC CHSL 20/03/2023 (4th Shift) 
 (a) Magnetic Tape     (b) Motherboard 
 (c) Optical Disk          (d) Flash Memory 
 Sol.1690.(b)  Motherboard.  It  provides 
 connectivity  between  the  hardware 
 components  of  a  computer,  like  the  CPU, 
 RAM, hard drive and video card. 
 Q.1691.  Before  writing  codes  in  a  high 
 level  language,  a  ________  of  a  program 
 helps  in  representing  the  basic 
 functionality of the intended program. 
 SSC CHSL 20/03/2023 (4th Shift) 
 (a) Original code  (b) Small code 
 (c) naive code  (d) pseudocode 
 Sol.1691.(d)  Pseudocode.  High  Level 
 Language  -  Programming  language  that 
 allows  a  programmer  to  write  the 
 programs  which  are  independent  of  a 
 particular  type  of  computer.  It  is  easy  to 
 understand  for  the  programmer. 
 Examples C++, Java, Python etc. 
 Q.1692.  Which  among  the  following  is 
 database software? 
 SSC CHSL 21/03/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) MS - PowerPoint  (b) MS - Word 
 (c) dBase  (d) Word Pad 
 Sol.1692.(c)  dBase.  Database  software 
 or  DBMSs  is  used  to  create,  edit,  and 
 maintain  database  ?les  and  records, 
 enabling  easier  ?le  and  record  creation, 
 data  entry,  data  editing,  updating,  and 
 reporting.  Examples  :  MySQL,  Microsoft 
 Access,  Microsoft  SQL  Server,  FileMaker 
 Pro, Oracle Database, and dBASE. 
 Q.1693.  Sir  Tim  Berners  -  Lee  __  a  British 
 computer  scientist  invented  the 
 revolutionary World Wide Web in _______ . 
 SSC CHSL 21/03/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) 1982   (b) 1995   (c) 1989   (d) 1985 
 Sol.1693.(c)  1989.  Sir  Tim  invented  the 
 Web  while  at  CERN,  the  European 
 Particle  Physics  Laboratory,  in  1989.  He 
 wrote  the  ?rst  web  client  and  server  in 
 1990. 
 Q.1694.  Which  of  the  following  is  NOT  a 
 type  of  paragraph  formatting  in  MS-Word 
 365 ? 
 SSC CHSL 21/03/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Right  (b) Precise (c) Justify (d) Centre 
 Sol.1694.(b)  Precise  .  Microsoft  Word 
 provides  for  aligning  text  in  paragraphs  in 
 four different ways - left, right, centre and 
 justi?ed. 
 Q.1695.  Which  of  the  following  is  NOT  a 
 valid ?le format in MS-PowerPoint 365? 
 SSC CHSL 21/03/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) .pptm  (b) .pwpt  (c) .ppt  (d) .pptx 
 Sol.1695.(b) .pwpt. pptm  ?le extension 
 is  a  macro-enabled  presentation  created 
 by  MS  PowerPoint  which  contains  slides 
 with  layout,  images,  texts  and  embedded 
 macros.  PPT  ?le  extension  refers  to 
 PowerPoint  97-2003  presentation.  pptx 
 ?le  extension  is  a  PowerPoint 
 presentation  for  Microsoft  O?ce  2007's 
 and newer versions. 
 Q.1696.  In MS-Excel 365 which of the 
 following  shortcuts  is  used  to  copy  the 
 contents  and  format  of  the  topmost  cell 
 of a selected range into the cells below? 
 SSC CHSL 21/03/2023 (4th Shift) 
 (a) Alt + D  (b) Ctrl + D 
 (c) Alt + C  (d) Ctrl + C 
 Sol.1696.(b)  Ctrl  +  D.  Important 
 commands:  Ctrl  +  C  -  Copy,  Ctrl  +  V  - 
 paste,  Ctrl  +  X  -  cut,  Ctrl  +  A  -  Select  All, 
 Ctrl  +  B  -  Bold,  Ctrl  +  F  -  Find,  Ctrl  +  H  - 
 Replace,  Ctrl  +  I  -  Italic,  Ctrl  +  U  - 
 Underline,  Ctrl  +  P  -  Print,  Ctrl  +  S  -  Save, 
 Ctrl  +  Z  -  Undo,  Ctrl  +  Y  -  Redo,  Ctrl  +  K  - 
 Hyperlink, etc. 
 Q.1697.  In  MS-Excel  365  which  of  the 
 following  appears  across  the  top  of  the 
 screen  and  below  the  title  bar  and 
 contains  all  the  commands,  formulas 
 and  features  needed  to  create 
 data-intense spreadsheets? 
 SSC CGL Tier II 02/03/2023 
 (a) Scroll bars  (b) Status bar 
 (c) Ruler  (d) Ribbon 
 Sol.1697.(d)  Ribbon  .  The  three  parts  of 
 the  Ribbon  are  tabs,  groups,  and 
 commands.  A  vertical  or  horizontal  scroll 
 bars  commonly  on  the  far  right  or  bottom 
 of  a  window  that  lets  you  move  the 
 window  viewing  area  up,  down,  left,  or 
 right. 
 Q.1698.  ____  is  also  known  as  an 
 electronic disk. 
 SSC CGL Tier II 02/03/2023 
 (a) USB Sticks 
 (b) Network Storage Servers 
 (c) Solid-State Drive 
 (d) USB Hard Drives 
 Sol.1698.(c)  A  solid-state drive 
 (electronic  disks)  is  a  type  of  storage 
 device  used  in  computers.  SSDs  have 
 access  speeds  of  35-100  microseconds 
 making  it  25  to  100  times  faster  than 
 Hard  Disk  Drives.  USB  (universal  serial 
 bus),  technology  used  to  connect 
 computers with peripheral devices. 
 Q.1699.  is  a  high-speed  device 
 used  in  CPU  that  is  utilised  to  store  data 
 temporarily during processing. 
 SSC CGL Tier II 02/03/2023 
 (a) Arithmetic and Logic Unit (ALU) 
 (b) Auxiliary Memory 
 (c) Control Unit 
 (d) Registers 
 Sol.1699.(d)  A  processor  register  (CPU 
 register)  is  one  of  a  small  set  of  data 
 holding  places  that  are  part  of  the 
 computer  processor.  Types  of  Registers 
 :-  accumulator,  Data  registers,  Address 
 registers,  Program  counter,  Memory  data 
 registers,  index  registers,  Memory  buffer 
 registers. 
 Q.1700.  Which  among  the  following 
 statements is incorrect? 
 SSC CGL Tier II 02/03/2023 
 (a) Cache memory keeps the programs 
 that can be run in a short amount of 
 time. 
 (b) Cache memory stores data in 
 permanent use. 
 (c) Cache memory is faster than mai 
 memory. 
 (d) The size of cache is usually small. 
 Sol.1700.(b)  Cache  memory  is  a 
 supplementary  memory  system  that 
 temporarily  stores  frequently  used 
 instructions  and  data  for  quicker 
 processing  by  the  central  processing  unit 
 (CPU) of a computer. 
 Q.1701.  Which  of  the  following  option  of 
 print  settings  is  used  to  choose  only 
 speci?c pages in MS-Word 365? 
 SSC CGL Tier II 02/03/2023 
 (a) Print All Pages  (b) Print Current Page 
 (c) Print Selection  (d) Custom Print 
 Sol.1701.(d)  Custom  Print  .  Print 
 Selection  :-  Only  print  the  selected 
 content.  Print  Custom  Range  :-  Enter 
 speci?c  pages  or  sections  to  print. 
 Collated  (123,123,123),  Uncollated  (111, 
 222, 333). 
 Q.1702.  Which  of  the  following  is  the 
 correct  option  in  MS-Excel  365,  if  a  value 
 in  a  cell  of  column  A  and  row  10  is  to  be 
 referred to in a function or formula? 
 SSC CGL Tier II  (02/03/2023) 
 (a) A-10  (b) 10A  (c) A10  (d) A:10 
 Sol.1702.(c)  A10.  A  cell  reference  or  cell 
 address  is  a  combination  of  a  column 
 letter  and  a  row  number  that  identi?es  a 
 cell  on  a  worksheet.  A  range  reference  is 
 represented  by  the  address  of  the  upper 
 left  cell  and  the  lower  right  cell  separated 
 with a colon. 
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 Pinnacle  Static GK 
 Q.1690.  The  important  system 
 components  like  the  central  processing 
 unit  (CPU)  and  random  access  memory 
 (RAM)  modules  are  connected  directly  to 
 the _________. 
 SSC CHSL 20/03/2023 (4th Shift) 
 (a) Magnetic Tape     (b) Motherboard 
 (c) Optical Disk          (d) Flash Memory 
 Sol.1690.(b)  Motherboard.  It  provides 
 connectivity  between  the  hardware 
 components  of  a  computer,  like  the  CPU, 
 RAM, hard drive and video card. 
 Q.1691.  Before  writing  codes  in  a  high 
 level  language,  a  ________  of  a  program 
 helps  in  representing  the  basic 
 functionality of the intended program. 
 SSC CHSL 20/03/2023 (4th Shift) 
 (a) Original code  (b) Small code 
 (c) naive code  (d) pseudocode 
 Sol.1691.(d)  Pseudocode.  High  Level 
 Language  -  Programming  language  that 
 allows  a  programmer  to  write  the 
 programs  which  are  independent  of  a 
 particular  type  of  computer.  It  is  easy  to 
 understand  for  the  programmer. 
 Examples C++, Java, Python etc. 
 Q.1692.  Which  among  the  following  is 
 database software? 
 SSC CHSL 21/03/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) MS - PowerPoint  (b) MS - Word 
 (c) dBase  (d) Word Pad 
 Sol.1692.(c)  dBase.  Database  software 
 or  DBMSs  is  used  to  create,  edit,  and 
 maintain  database  ?les  and  records, 
 enabling  easier  ?le  and  record  creation, 
 data  entry,  data  editing,  updating,  and 
 reporting.  Examples  :  MySQL,  Microsoft 
 Access,  Microsoft  SQL  Server,  FileMaker 
 Pro, Oracle Database, and dBASE. 
 Q.1693.  Sir  Tim  Berners  -  Lee  __  a  British 
 computer  scientist  invented  the 
 revolutionary World Wide Web in _______ . 
 SSC CHSL 21/03/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) 1982   (b) 1995   (c) 1989   (d) 1985 
 Sol.1693.(c)  1989.  Sir  Tim  invented  the 
 Web  while  at  CERN,  the  European 
 Particle  Physics  Laboratory,  in  1989.  He 
 wrote  the  ?rst  web  client  and  server  in 
 1990. 
 Q.1694.  Which  of  the  following  is  NOT  a 
 type  of  paragraph  formatting  in  MS-Word 
 365 ? 
 SSC CHSL 21/03/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Right  (b) Precise (c) Justify (d) Centre 
 Sol.1694.(b)  Precise  .  Microsoft  Word 
 provides  for  aligning  text  in  paragraphs  in 
 four different ways - left, right, centre and 
 justi?ed. 
 Q.1695.  Which  of  the  following  is  NOT  a 
 valid ?le format in MS-PowerPoint 365? 
 SSC CHSL 21/03/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) .pptm  (b) .pwpt  (c) .ppt  (d) .pptx 
 Sol.1695.(b) .pwpt. pptm  ?le extension 
 is  a  macro-enabled  presentation  created 
 by  MS  PowerPoint  which  contains  slides 
 with  layout,  images,  texts  and  embedded 
 macros.  PPT  ?le  extension  refers  to 
 PowerPoint  97-2003  presentation.  pptx 
 ?le  extension  is  a  PowerPoint 
 presentation  for  Microsoft  O?ce  2007's 
 and newer versions. 
 Q.1696.  In MS-Excel 365 which of the 
 following  shortcuts  is  used  to  copy  the 
 contents  and  format  of  the  topmost  cell 
 of a selected range into the cells below? 
 SSC CHSL 21/03/2023 (4th Shift) 
 (a) Alt + D  (b) Ctrl + D 
 (c) Alt + C  (d) Ctrl + C 
 Sol.1696.(b)  Ctrl  +  D.  Important 
 commands:  Ctrl  +  C  -  Copy,  Ctrl  +  V  - 
 paste,  Ctrl  +  X  -  cut,  Ctrl  +  A  -  Select  All, 
 Ctrl  +  B  -  Bold,  Ctrl  +  F  -  Find,  Ctrl  +  H  - 
 Replace,  Ctrl  +  I  -  Italic,  Ctrl  +  U  - 
 Underline,  Ctrl  +  P  -  Print,  Ctrl  +  S  -  Save, 
 Ctrl  +  Z  -  Undo,  Ctrl  +  Y  -  Redo,  Ctrl  +  K  - 
 Hyperlink, etc. 
 Q.1697.  In  MS-Excel  365  which  of  the 
 following  appears  across  the  top  of  the 
 screen  and  below  the  title  bar  and 
 contains  all  the  commands,  formulas 
 and  features  needed  to  create 
 data-intense spreadsheets? 
 SSC CGL Tier II 02/03/2023 
 (a) Scroll bars  (b) Status bar 
 (c) Ruler  (d) Ribbon 
 Sol.1697.(d)  Ribbon  .  The  three  parts  of 
 the  Ribbon  are  tabs,  groups,  and 
 commands.  A  vertical  or  horizontal  scroll 
 bars  commonly  on  the  far  right  or  bottom 
 of  a  window  that  lets  you  move  the 
 window  viewing  area  up,  down,  left,  or 
 right. 
 Q.1698.  ____  is  also  known  as  an 
 electronic disk. 
 SSC CGL Tier II 02/03/2023 
 (a) USB Sticks 
 (b) Network Storage Servers 
 (c) Solid-State Drive 
 (d) USB Hard Drives 
 Sol.1698.(c)  A  solid-state drive 
 (electronic  disks)  is  a  type  of  storage 
 device  used  in  computers.  SSDs  have 
 access  speeds  of  35-100  microseconds 
 making  it  25  to  100  times  faster  than 
 Hard  Disk  Drives.  USB  (universal  serial 
 bus),  technology  used  to  connect 
 computers with peripheral devices. 
 Q.1699.  is  a  high-speed  device 
 used  in  CPU  that  is  utilised  to  store  data 
 temporarily during processing. 
 SSC CGL Tier II 02/03/2023 
 (a) Arithmetic and Logic Unit (ALU) 
 (b) Auxiliary Memory 
 (c) Control Unit 
 (d) Registers 
 Sol.1699.(d)  A  processor  register  (CPU 
 register)  is  one  of  a  small  set  of  data 
 holding  places  that  are  part  of  the 
 computer  processor.  Types  of  Registers 
 :-  accumulator,  Data  registers,  Address 
 registers,  Program  counter,  Memory  data 
 registers,  index  registers,  Memory  buffer 
 registers. 
 Q.1700.  Which  among  the  following 
 statements is incorrect? 
 SSC CGL Tier II 02/03/2023 
 (a) Cache memory keeps the programs 
 that can be run in a short amount of 
 time. 
 (b) Cache memory stores data in 
 permanent use. 
 (c) Cache memory is faster than mai 
 memory. 
 (d) The size of cache is usually small. 
 Sol.1700.(b)  Cache  memory  is  a 
 supplementary  memory  system  that 
 temporarily  stores  frequently  used 
 instructions  and  data  for  quicker 
 processing  by  the  central  processing  unit 
 (CPU) of a computer. 
 Q.1701.  Which  of  the  following  option  of 
 print  settings  is  used  to  choose  only 
 speci?c pages in MS-Word 365? 
 SSC CGL Tier II 02/03/2023 
 (a) Print All Pages  (b) Print Current Page 
 (c) Print Selection  (d) Custom Print 
 Sol.1701.(d)  Custom  Print  .  Print 
 Selection  :-  Only  print  the  selected 
 content.  Print  Custom  Range  :-  Enter 
 speci?c  pages  or  sections  to  print. 
 Collated  (123,123,123),  Uncollated  (111, 
 222, 333). 
 Q.1702.  Which  of  the  following  is  the 
 correct  option  in  MS-Excel  365,  if  a  value 
 in  a  cell  of  column  A  and  row  10  is  to  be 
 referred to in a function or formula? 
 SSC CGL Tier II  (02/03/2023) 
 (a) A-10  (b) 10A  (c) A10  (d) A:10 
 Sol.1702.(c)  A10.  A  cell  reference  or  cell 
 address  is  a  combination  of  a  column 
 letter  and  a  row  number  that  identi?es  a 
 cell  on  a  worksheet.  A  range  reference  is 
 represented  by  the  address  of  the  upper 
 left  cell  and  the  lower  right  cell  separated 
 with a colon. 
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 Pinnacle  Static GK 
 Q.1703.  Which  among  the  following  is 
 incorrect about Laser Printers? 
 SSC CGL Tier II 02/03/2023 
 (a) Uses laser lights for producing dots 
 to form characters on a page 
 (b) Can print multiple copies at a time 
 (c) Fast speed 
 (d) Supports multiple fonts and sizes 
 Sol.1703.(b)  Laser  printer  uses  a 
 combination  of  laser-beam  &  electro 
 photographic  techniques.  Laser  printers 
 are  the  type  of  non-impact  printers. 
 Impact  Printers  -  Printers  in  which  a 
 printing  element  directly  strikes  a 
 surface.  Example  -  dot-matrix, 
 daisy-wheel,  and  line  printers. 
 Non-impact  printers  print  characters  and 
 graphics  without  any  connection 
 between  the  printing  device  and  the 
 paper.  Examples  -  Inkjet  printers  and 
 Thermal printers. 
 Q.1704.  Shading  option  in  MS-Word  365 
 is used for  . 
 SSC CGL Tier II 02/03/2023 
 (a) changing the color around the 
 selected text 
 (b) changing the color behind the 
 selected text 
 (c) changing the color of the selected 
 text 
 (d) making the text pop by highlighting it 
 Sol.1704.(b)  Changing  the  color  behind 
 selected  text.  Font  color  is  used  to 
 change  the  colour  of  the  text.  Selection 
 pane  sidebar  window  is  used  to  manage 
 all  existing  objects.  (Shift  +  F7)  is  used  to 
 show  all  synonyms  of  a  selected  word. 
 Drop  Cap  -  Make  the  ?rst  letter  of  a 
 paragraph  or  chapter  large  enough  to 
 span several lines. 
 Q.1705.  Which of the following is NOT an 
 An example of an email service provider? 
 I. Outlook   II. Gmail    III. Yandex 
 SSC CGL Tier II (02/03/2023) 
 (a) I and III 
 (b) Only III 
 (c) All are email service providers 
 (d) Only I 
 Sol.1705.(c)  All  are  email  service 
 providers.  Examples  of  webmail 
 providers  include  Gmail,  Yahoo!  Mail, 
 Hotmail,  ProtonMail.  Zoho,  HubSpot, 
 Sendinblue,  Aweber,  Outlook,  AOL  Mail, 
 Mail.com, GMX Mail, iCloud Mail. 
 Q.1706.  The  instruction  that  is  not  to  be 
 executed  immediately  is  placed  in  the 
 SSC CGL Tier II 02/03/2023 
 (a) Current Instruction Register (CIR) 
 (b) Memory Address Register (MAR) 
 (c) Program Counter (PC) 
 (d) Instruction Buffer Register (IBR) 
 Sol.1706.(d)  Instruction  Buffer  Register. 
 Current  instruction  register  (CIR)  is  the 
 part  of  a  CPU's  control  unit  that  holds  the 
 instruction  currently  being  executed  or 
 decoded. 
 Q.1707.  Video  Graphics  Array 
 connectors  are  those  which  connect  the 
 monitor  to  a  computer's  video  card  and 
 has  holes. 
 SSC CGL Tier II  02/03/2023 
 (a) 10  (b) 12  (c) 18  (d) 15 
 Sol.1707.(d)  15  .  Video  Graphics  Adapter 
 (Video  Graphics  Array)  is  a  popular 
 display  standard  developed  by  IBM  and 
 introduced in 1987. 
 Q.1708.  Which  of  the  following  is  a 
 keyboard  shortcut  to  reload  the  current 
 page in Google search engine ? 
 SSC CGL Tier II 02/03/2023 
 (a) F7  (b) F5  (c) F1  (d) F3 
 Sol.1708.(b)  F5.  F1  -  Opens  Google 
 Chrome’s  Help  Center  in  a  new  tab.  F3- 
 Opens  the  “Find  Bar”  in  Chrome,  which 
 lets  you  search  for  text  on  the  current 
 webpage.  F6  -Toggles  focus  between  the 
 webpage,  bookmark  bar,  and  address 
 bar.  F12  -  Opens  Chrome’s  Developer 
 Tools. 
 Q.1709.  Which  among  the  following 
 keyboard  shortcuts  is  used  to  insert  a 
 hyperlink  for  the  selected  text  in 
 Microsoft Word? 
 SSC CGL Tier II 02/03/2023 
 (a) Ctrl + K  (b) Ctrl + M 
 (c) Ctrl + H  (d) Ctrl + Z 
 Sol.1709.(a)  Ctrl  +  K  .  Some  other 
 important  shortcuts  -  Indent  the 
 paragraph  (Ctrl  +  M),  Open  a  document 
 (Ctrl  +  O),  Create  a  new  document  (Ctrl  + 
 N),  Close  the  document  (Ctrl  +  W),  Center 
 the  text  (Ctrl  +  E),  Split  the  document 
 window (Ctrl + Alt + S). 
 Q.1710.  cookies  track  you  and 
 expose your privacy. 
 SSC CGL Tier II 02/03/2023 
 (a) Persistent  (b) Third-party 
 (c) Zombi  (d) Session 
 Sol.1710.(b)  Third  Party  .  Cookies  are 
 small  text  ?les  placed  on  a  user’s 
 computer,  which  are  commonly  used  to 
 collect personal data. 
 Q.1711.  In  a  web  browser,  which  of  the 
 following  is  responsible  for  displaying 
 the web pages? 
 SSC CGL Tier II 03/03/2023 
 (a) Server  (b) Rendering engine 
 (c) Page engine  (d) Search Engine 
 Sol.1711.(b)  Rendering  engine  (browser 
 engine  or  layout  engine)  .  Server:  A 
 computer  program  or  device  that 
 provides  a  service  to  another  computer 
 program  and  its  user,  also  known  as  the 
 client. 
 Q.1712.  Which  among  the  following 
 ports is also known as Line Printer Port? 
 SSC CGL Tier II 03/03/2023 
 (a) Parallel 
 (b) Video Graphic Array 
 (c) High De?nition Media Interface 
 (d) Display 
 Sol.1712.(a)  Parallel  port:  An  interface 
 allowing  a  personal  computer  (PC)  to 
 transmit  or  receive  data  down  multiple 
 bundled  cables  to  a  peripheral  device 
 such as a printer. 
 Q.1713.  ______  viruses  are  embedded  in 
 a  system's  memory  so  it  can  be 
 reactivated if the original virus is deleted. 
 SSC CGL Tier II 03/03/2023 
 (a) File  (b) Resident 
 (c) Polymorphic  (d) Rootkit 
 Sol.1713.(b)  Resident.  Polymorphic 
 Virus  create  a  modi?ed  or  morphed 
 version  of  the  existing  program  and 
 infect  the  system  and  retain  the  original 
 code. 
 Q.1714.  Which  of  the  following 
 statement(s)  about  Quick  Access 
 Toolbar  in  MS-Word  2010  is/are 
 incorrect? 
 P:  The  Quick  Access  Toolbar  has  Save, 
 Undo, and Redo buttons by default. 
 Q:  The  Quick  Access  Toolbar  has  Cut, 
 Undo, and Redo buttons by default. 
 R:  You  can  place  more  buttons  on  the 
 Quick Access toolbar. 
 S:  There  is  no  option  on  the  Quick 
 -Access  toolbar  for  "show  below  the 
 Ribbon". 
 SSC CGL Tier II 03/03/2023 
 (a) Only Q and R  (b) Only Q and S 
 (c) only P , Q, R  (d) All P , Q, R, S 
 Sol.1714.(b)  Only  Q  and  S.  Quick  access 
 toolbar  is  hidden  below  the  ribbon.  It  is  a 
 customizable  toolbar  that  comes  with  a 
 set  of  independent  commands.  It  gives 
 quick  access  to  commonly  used 
 commands  such  as  Save,  Undo,  Redo, 
 etc. 
 Q.1715.__  ______  is  the  oldest  type  of 
 Central Processing Unit (CPU). 
 SSC CGL Tier II 03/03/2023 
 (a) Triple Core  (b) Single Core 
 (c) Dual Core  (d) Quad Core 
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 Pinnacle  Static GK 
 Q.1690.  The  important  system 
 components  like  the  central  processing 
 unit  (CPU)  and  random  access  memory 
 (RAM)  modules  are  connected  directly  to 
 the _________. 
 SSC CHSL 20/03/2023 (4th Shift) 
 (a) Magnetic Tape     (b) Motherboard 
 (c) Optical Disk          (d) Flash Memory 
 Sol.1690.(b)  Motherboard.  It  provides 
 connectivity  between  the  hardware 
 components  of  a  computer,  like  the  CPU, 
 RAM, hard drive and video card. 
 Q.1691.  Before  writing  codes  in  a  high 
 level  language,  a  ________  of  a  program 
 helps  in  representing  the  basic 
 functionality of the intended program. 
 SSC CHSL 20/03/2023 (4th Shift) 
 (a) Original code  (b) Small code 
 (c) naive code  (d) pseudocode 
 Sol.1691.(d)  Pseudocode.  High  Level 
 Language  -  Programming  language  that 
 allows  a  programmer  to  write  the 
 programs  which  are  independent  of  a 
 particular  type  of  computer.  It  is  easy  to 
 understand  for  the  programmer. 
 Examples C++, Java, Python etc. 
 Q.1692.  Which  among  the  following  is 
 database software? 
 SSC CHSL 21/03/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) MS - PowerPoint  (b) MS - Word 
 (c) dBase  (d) Word Pad 
 Sol.1692.(c)  dBase.  Database  software 
 or  DBMSs  is  used  to  create,  edit,  and 
 maintain  database  ?les  and  records, 
 enabling  easier  ?le  and  record  creation, 
 data  entry,  data  editing,  updating,  and 
 reporting.  Examples  :  MySQL,  Microsoft 
 Access,  Microsoft  SQL  Server,  FileMaker 
 Pro, Oracle Database, and dBASE. 
 Q.1693.  Sir  Tim  Berners  -  Lee  __  a  British 
 computer  scientist  invented  the 
 revolutionary World Wide Web in _______ . 
 SSC CHSL 21/03/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) 1982   (b) 1995   (c) 1989   (d) 1985 
 Sol.1693.(c)  1989.  Sir  Tim  invented  the 
 Web  while  at  CERN,  the  European 
 Particle  Physics  Laboratory,  in  1989.  He 
 wrote  the  ?rst  web  client  and  server  in 
 1990. 
 Q.1694.  Which  of  the  following  is  NOT  a 
 type  of  paragraph  formatting  in  MS-Word 
 365 ? 
 SSC CHSL 21/03/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Right  (b) Precise (c) Justify (d) Centre 
 Sol.1694.(b)  Precise  .  Microsoft  Word 
 provides  for  aligning  text  in  paragraphs  in 
 four different ways - left, right, centre and 
 justi?ed. 
 Q.1695.  Which  of  the  following  is  NOT  a 
 valid ?le format in MS-PowerPoint 365? 
 SSC CHSL 21/03/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) .pptm  (b) .pwpt  (c) .ppt  (d) .pptx 
 Sol.1695.(b) .pwpt. pptm  ?le extension 
 is  a  macro-enabled  presentation  created 
 by  MS  PowerPoint  which  contains  slides 
 with  layout,  images,  texts  and  embedded 
 macros.  PPT  ?le  extension  refers  to 
 PowerPoint  97-2003  presentation.  pptx 
 ?le  extension  is  a  PowerPoint 
 presentation  for  Microsoft  O?ce  2007's 
 and newer versions. 
 Q.1696.  In MS-Excel 365 which of the 
 following  shortcuts  is  used  to  copy  the 
 contents  and  format  of  the  topmost  cell 
 of a selected range into the cells below? 
 SSC CHSL 21/03/2023 (4th Shift) 
 (a) Alt + D  (b) Ctrl + D 
 (c) Alt + C  (d) Ctrl + C 
 Sol.1696.(b)  Ctrl  +  D.  Important 
 commands:  Ctrl  +  C  -  Copy,  Ctrl  +  V  - 
 paste,  Ctrl  +  X  -  cut,  Ctrl  +  A  -  Select  All, 
 Ctrl  +  B  -  Bold,  Ctrl  +  F  -  Find,  Ctrl  +  H  - 
 Replace,  Ctrl  +  I  -  Italic,  Ctrl  +  U  - 
 Underline,  Ctrl  +  P  -  Print,  Ctrl  +  S  -  Save, 
 Ctrl  +  Z  -  Undo,  Ctrl  +  Y  -  Redo,  Ctrl  +  K  - 
 Hyperlink, etc. 
 Q.1697.  In  MS-Excel  365  which  of  the 
 following  appears  across  the  top  of  the 
 screen  and  below  the  title  bar  and 
 contains  all  the  commands,  formulas 
 and  features  needed  to  create 
 data-intense spreadsheets? 
 SSC CGL Tier II 02/03/2023 
 (a) Scroll bars  (b) Status bar 
 (c) Ruler  (d) Ribbon 
 Sol.1697.(d)  Ribbon  .  The  three  parts  of 
 the  Ribbon  are  tabs,  groups,  and 
 commands.  A  vertical  or  horizontal  scroll 
 bars  commonly  on  the  far  right  or  bottom 
 of  a  window  that  lets  you  move  the 
 window  viewing  area  up,  down,  left,  or 
 right. 
 Q.1698.  ____  is  also  known  as  an 
 electronic disk. 
 SSC CGL Tier II 02/03/2023 
 (a) USB Sticks 
 (b) Network Storage Servers 
 (c) Solid-State Drive 
 (d) USB Hard Drives 
 Sol.1698.(c)  A  solid-state drive 
 (electronic  disks)  is  a  type  of  storage 
 device  used  in  computers.  SSDs  have 
 access  speeds  of  35-100  microseconds 
 making  it  25  to  100  times  faster  than 
 Hard  Disk  Drives.  USB  (universal  serial 
 bus),  technology  used  to  connect 
 computers with peripheral devices. 
 Q.1699.  is  a  high-speed  device 
 used  in  CPU  that  is  utilised  to  store  data 
 temporarily during processing. 
 SSC CGL Tier II 02/03/2023 
 (a) Arithmetic and Logic Unit (ALU) 
 (b) Auxiliary Memory 
 (c) Control Unit 
 (d) Registers 
 Sol.1699.(d)  A  processor  register  (CPU 
 register)  is  one  of  a  small  set  of  data 
 holding  places  that  are  part  of  the 
 computer  processor.  Types  of  Registers 
 :-  accumulator,  Data  registers,  Address 
 registers,  Program  counter,  Memory  data 
 registers,  index  registers,  Memory  buffer 
 registers. 
 Q.1700.  Which  among  the  following 
 statements is incorrect? 
 SSC CGL Tier II 02/03/2023 
 (a) Cache memory keeps the programs 
 that can be run in a short amount of 
 time. 
 (b) Cache memory stores data in 
 permanent use. 
 (c) Cache memory is faster than mai 
 memory. 
 (d) The size of cache is usually small. 
 Sol.1700.(b)  Cache  memory  is  a 
 supplementary  memory  system  that 
 temporarily  stores  frequently  used 
 instructions  and  data  for  quicker 
 processing  by  the  central  processing  unit 
 (CPU) of a computer. 
 Q.1701.  Which  of  the  following  option  of 
 print  settings  is  used  to  choose  only 
 speci?c pages in MS-Word 365? 
 SSC CGL Tier II 02/03/2023 
 (a) Print All Pages  (b) Print Current Page 
 (c) Print Selection  (d) Custom Print 
 Sol.1701.(d)  Custom  Print  .  Print 
 Selection  :-  Only  print  the  selected 
 content.  Print  Custom  Range  :-  Enter 
 speci?c  pages  or  sections  to  print. 
 Collated  (123,123,123),  Uncollated  (111, 
 222, 333). 
 Q.1702.  Which  of  the  following  is  the 
 correct  option  in  MS-Excel  365,  if  a  value 
 in  a  cell  of  column  A  and  row  10  is  to  be 
 referred to in a function or formula? 
 SSC CGL Tier II  (02/03/2023) 
 (a) A-10  (b) 10A  (c) A10  (d) A:10 
 Sol.1702.(c)  A10.  A  cell  reference  or  cell 
 address  is  a  combination  of  a  column 
 letter  and  a  row  number  that  identi?es  a 
 cell  on  a  worksheet.  A  range  reference  is 
 represented  by  the  address  of  the  upper 
 left  cell  and  the  lower  right  cell  separated 
 with a colon. 
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 Q.1703.  Which  among  the  following  is 
 incorrect about Laser Printers? 
 SSC CGL Tier II 02/03/2023 
 (a) Uses laser lights for producing dots 
 to form characters on a page 
 (b) Can print multiple copies at a time 
 (c) Fast speed 
 (d) Supports multiple fonts and sizes 
 Sol.1703.(b)  Laser  printer  uses  a 
 combination  of  laser-beam  &  electro 
 photographic  techniques.  Laser  printers 
 are  the  type  of  non-impact  printers. 
 Impact  Printers  -  Printers  in  which  a 
 printing  element  directly  strikes  a 
 surface.  Example  -  dot-matrix, 
 daisy-wheel,  and  line  printers. 
 Non-impact  printers  print  characters  and 
 graphics  without  any  connection 
 between  the  printing  device  and  the 
 paper.  Examples  -  Inkjet  printers  and 
 Thermal printers. 
 Q.1704.  Shading  option  in  MS-Word  365 
 is used for  . 
 SSC CGL Tier II 02/03/2023 
 (a) changing the color around the 
 selected text 
 (b) changing the color behind the 
 selected text 
 (c) changing the color of the selected 
 text 
 (d) making the text pop by highlighting it 
 Sol.1704.(b)  Changing  the  color  behind 
 selected  text.  Font  color  is  used  to 
 change  the  colour  of  the  text.  Selection 
 pane  sidebar  window  is  used  to  manage 
 all  existing  objects.  (Shift  +  F7)  is  used  to 
 show  all  synonyms  of  a  selected  word. 
 Drop  Cap  -  Make  the  ?rst  letter  of  a 
 paragraph  or  chapter  large  enough  to 
 span several lines. 
 Q.1705.  Which of the following is NOT an 
 An example of an email service provider? 
 I. Outlook   II. Gmail    III. Yandex 
 SSC CGL Tier II (02/03/2023) 
 (a) I and III 
 (b) Only III 
 (c) All are email service providers 
 (d) Only I 
 Sol.1705.(c)  All  are  email  service 
 providers.  Examples  of  webmail 
 providers  include  Gmail,  Yahoo!  Mail, 
 Hotmail,  ProtonMail.  Zoho,  HubSpot, 
 Sendinblue,  Aweber,  Outlook,  AOL  Mail, 
 Mail.com, GMX Mail, iCloud Mail. 
 Q.1706.  The  instruction  that  is  not  to  be 
 executed  immediately  is  placed  in  the 
 SSC CGL Tier II 02/03/2023 
 (a) Current Instruction Register (CIR) 
 (b) Memory Address Register (MAR) 
 (c) Program Counter (PC) 
 (d) Instruction Buffer Register (IBR) 
 Sol.1706.(d)  Instruction  Buffer  Register. 
 Current  instruction  register  (CIR)  is  the 
 part  of  a  CPU's  control  unit  that  holds  the 
 instruction  currently  being  executed  or 
 decoded. 
 Q.1707.  Video  Graphics  Array 
 connectors  are  those  which  connect  the 
 monitor  to  a  computer's  video  card  and 
 has  holes. 
 SSC CGL Tier II  02/03/2023 
 (a) 10  (b) 12  (c) 18  (d) 15 
 Sol.1707.(d)  15  .  Video  Graphics  Adapter 
 (Video  Graphics  Array)  is  a  popular 
 display  standard  developed  by  IBM  and 
 introduced in 1987. 
 Q.1708.  Which  of  the  following  is  a 
 keyboard  shortcut  to  reload  the  current 
 page in Google search engine ? 
 SSC CGL Tier II 02/03/2023 
 (a) F7  (b) F5  (c) F1  (d) F3 
 Sol.1708.(b)  F5.  F1  -  Opens  Google 
 Chrome’s  Help  Center  in  a  new  tab.  F3- 
 Opens  the  “Find  Bar”  in  Chrome,  which 
 lets  you  search  for  text  on  the  current 
 webpage.  F6  -Toggles  focus  between  the 
 webpage,  bookmark  bar,  and  address 
 bar.  F12  -  Opens  Chrome’s  Developer 
 Tools. 
 Q.1709.  Which  among  the  following 
 keyboard  shortcuts  is  used  to  insert  a 
 hyperlink  for  the  selected  text  in 
 Microsoft Word? 
 SSC CGL Tier II 02/03/2023 
 (a) Ctrl + K  (b) Ctrl + M 
 (c) Ctrl + H  (d) Ctrl + Z 
 Sol.1709.(a)  Ctrl  +  K  .  Some  other 
 important  shortcuts  -  Indent  the 
 paragraph  (Ctrl  +  M),  Open  a  document 
 (Ctrl  +  O),  Create  a  new  document  (Ctrl  + 
 N),  Close  the  document  (Ctrl  +  W),  Center 
 the  text  (Ctrl  +  E),  Split  the  document 
 window (Ctrl + Alt + S). 
 Q.1710.  cookies  track  you  and 
 expose your privacy. 
 SSC CGL Tier II 02/03/2023 
 (a) Persistent  (b) Third-party 
 (c) Zombi  (d) Session 
 Sol.1710.(b)  Third  Party  .  Cookies  are 
 small  text  ?les  placed  on  a  user’s 
 computer,  which  are  commonly  used  to 
 collect personal data. 
 Q.1711.  In  a  web  browser,  which  of  the 
 following  is  responsible  for  displaying 
 the web pages? 
 SSC CGL Tier II 03/03/2023 
 (a) Server  (b) Rendering engine 
 (c) Page engine  (d) Search Engine 
 Sol.1711.(b)  Rendering  engine  (browser 
 engine  or  layout  engine)  .  Server:  A 
 computer  program  or  device  that 
 provides  a  service  to  another  computer 
 program  and  its  user,  also  known  as  the 
 client. 
 Q.1712.  Which  among  the  following 
 ports is also known as Line Printer Port? 
 SSC CGL Tier II 03/03/2023 
 (a) Parallel 
 (b) Video Graphic Array 
 (c) High De?nition Media Interface 
 (d) Display 
 Sol.1712.(a)  Parallel  port:  An  interface 
 allowing  a  personal  computer  (PC)  to 
 transmit  or  receive  data  down  multiple 
 bundled  cables  to  a  peripheral  device 
 such as a printer. 
 Q.1713.  ______  viruses  are  embedded  in 
 a  system's  memory  so  it  can  be 
 reactivated if the original virus is deleted. 
 SSC CGL Tier II 03/03/2023 
 (a) File  (b) Resident 
 (c) Polymorphic  (d) Rootkit 
 Sol.1713.(b)  Resident.  Polymorphic 
 Virus  create  a  modi?ed  or  morphed 
 version  of  the  existing  program  and 
 infect  the  system  and  retain  the  original 
 code. 
 Q.1714.  Which  of  the  following 
 statement(s)  about  Quick  Access 
 Toolbar  in  MS-Word  2010  is/are 
 incorrect? 
 P:  The  Quick  Access  Toolbar  has  Save, 
 Undo, and Redo buttons by default. 
 Q:  The  Quick  Access  Toolbar  has  Cut, 
 Undo, and Redo buttons by default. 
 R:  You  can  place  more  buttons  on  the 
 Quick Access toolbar. 
 S:  There  is  no  option  on  the  Quick 
 -Access  toolbar  for  "show  below  the 
 Ribbon". 
 SSC CGL Tier II 03/03/2023 
 (a) Only Q and R  (b) Only Q and S 
 (c) only P , Q, R  (d) All P , Q, R, S 
 Sol.1714.(b)  Only  Q  and  S.  Quick  access 
 toolbar  is  hidden  below  the  ribbon.  It  is  a 
 customizable  toolbar  that  comes  with  a 
 set  of  independent  commands.  It  gives 
 quick  access  to  commonly  used 
 commands  such  as  Save,  Undo,  Redo, 
 etc. 
 Q.1715.__  ______  is  the  oldest  type  of 
 Central Processing Unit (CPU). 
 SSC CGL Tier II 03/03/2023 
 (a) Triple Core  (b) Single Core 
 (c) Dual Core  (d) Quad Core 
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 Sol.1715.(b)  Single  Core.  A  CPU  core  is 
 a  CPU's  processor.  It  is  responsible  for 
 executing  programs  and  multiple  other 
 actions on a computer. 
 Q.1716.  Which  of  the  following  are  Math 
 and  trigonometric  functions  available  in 
 MS-Excel 365? 
 SSC CGL Tier II 03/03/2023 
 (a) Text function  (b) ABS function 
 (c) Logical function  (d) Financial function 
 Sol.1716.(b)  ABS  function.  Math  and 
 trigonometric  functions-  COS,  COSH, 
 BASE, LCM, INT, EXP , EVEN, ODD, LOG. 
 Q.1717.  Each  cell  in  the  worksheet  of 
 MS-Excel  365  is  identi?ed  by  a 
 cell_______. 
 SSC CGL Tier II 03/03/2023 
 (a) color  (b) size 
 (c) rounding  (d) reference 
 Sol.1717.(d)  Reference.  A  cell  reference 
 or  cell  address  is  a  combination  of  a 
 column  letter  and  a  row  number  that 
 identi?es  a  cell  on  a  worksheet.  For 
 example,  A1  refers  to  the  cell  at  the 
 intersection of column A and row 1. 
 Q.1718.  ________  is  a  type  of  dedicated 
 ?le  storage  device  that  provides 
 local-area  network  (LAN)  users  with 
 centralized,  consolidated  disk  storage 
 through a standard Ethernet connection. 
 SSC CGL Tier II  03/03/2023 
 (a) Solid-State Drive (SSD) 
 (b) USB Hard Drives 
 (c) USB Sticks 
 (d) Network Attached Storage (NAS) 
 Sol.1718.(d)  Network  attached  storage 
 (NAS)  .  Examples-  manage  smart  TV 
 storage;  manage  security  systems  and 
 security  updates;  manage  consumer 
 -based  IoT  components;  create  a  media 
 streaming service. 
 Q.1719.  Which  among  the  following 
 statements is incorrect? 
 SSC CGL Tier II 03/03/2023 
 (a) The right window of Windows 
 Explorer is called the Navigation Pane. 
 (b) From the Navigation pane, you can 
 view your computer's ?le and folder 
 structure and access ?les and folders. 
 (c) In the Navigation Pane, there is a 
 Quick Access area. 
 (d) Navigation Pane is to enable easier 
 navigation through Windows Explorer. 
 Sol.1719.(a)  Navigation  Pane  is  the 
 narrow  vertical  bar  on  the  left  edge  of  the 
 Outlook  window.  Preview  pane  is  added 
 to  the  right  side  of  the  File  Explorer 
 window.  It  has  buttons  that  allow  us  to 
 switch  quickly  between  the  various 
 Outlook  modules  (such  as  Mail,  Calendar, 
 and People). 
 Q.1720.  Once  ______  _has  infected  a 
 substantial  number  of  computer 
 systems,  it  generates  revenue  either  by 
 displaying  advertisements  or  using  a 
 "pay  per  click"  mechanism  to  charge  its 
 clients  against  the  number  of  clicks  on 
 their displayed ads. 
 SSC CGL Tier II 03/03/2023 
 (a) worms  (b) virus 
 (c) spyware  (d) adware 
 Sol.1720.(d)  Adware  .  Adware  examples 
 :-  Fireball,  Appearch,  DollarRevenue, 
 Gator,  DeskAd  etc.  Spyware  is  a  type  of 
 malicious  software  or  malware  that  is 
 installed  on  a  computing  device  without 
 the end user's knowledge. 
 Q.1721.  Which  among  the  following 
 keyboard  shortcuts  is  used  to  bookmark 
 the  current  webpage  on  the  web 
 browser? 
 SSC CGL Tier II 03/03/2023 
 (a) Ctrl+N  (b) Ctrl+I 
 (c) Ctrl + B  (d) Ctrl + D 
 Sol.1721.(d)  Ctrl  +  D  .  Some  chrome 
 shortcuts  -  Open  a  new  window  in 
 Incognito  mode  (Ctrl  +  Shift  +  N),  Jump 
 to  the  rightmost  tab  (Ctrl  +  9),  Open  a 
 new  tab,  and  jump  to  it  (Ctrl  +  T),  to  open 
 the  home  page  in  the  current  tab  (Alt  + 
 Home),  Open  the  previous  page  from 
 your  browsing  history  in  the  current  tab 
 (Alt  +  Left  arrow),  Open  the  next  page 
 from  your  browsing  history  in  the  current 
 tab (Alt + Right arrow) etc. 
 Q.1722._______  are  rules  that  exist  at 
 several  levels  in  a  telecommunication 
 connection. 
 SSC CGL Tier II 03/03/2023 
 (a) Bandwidth  (b) Network Surface Unit 
 (c) Protocol      (d) Domain Name 
 Sol.1722.(c) Protocol  .  Bandwidth:  The 
 maximum  amount  of  data  transmitted 
 over  an  internet  connection  in  a  given 
 amount  of  time.  Domain  name:  A  unique, 
 easy-to-remember  address  used  to 
 access websites. 
 Q.1723.  Which  of  the  following  font 
 effects  is  not  available  in  the  MS-Word 
 2010 font dialog box? 
 SSC CGL Tier II 03/03/2023 
 (a) Superscript 
 (b) Small Cap 
 (c) Double Strikethrough 
 (d) Equalize Character Height 
 Sol.1723.(d)  Equalize  character  height  is 
 available  in  MS  Powerpoint.  Font  Effect 
 in  MS  Excel  -  Bold,  Italic,  Underline, 
 Double  Underline,  Strike-through,  Super 
 Script,  Sub  Script.  A  superscript  or 
 subscript  is  a  number,  ?gure,  symbol,  or 
 indicator  that  is  smaller  than  the  normal 
 line  of  type  and  is  set  slightly  above  it 
 (superscript) or below it (subscript). 
 Q.1724.  A  can  either  be 
 malware  or  hardware.  The  main  purpose 
 of  this  malware  is  to  record  the  keys 
 pressed by a user on the keyboard. 
 SSC CGL Tier II 06/03/2023 
 (a) Keyloggers  (b) Rootkit 
 (c) Worm  (d) Trojan 
 Sol.1724.(a)  Keyloggers  .  Five  common 
 types  of  Keyloggers  :-  Form  Grabbing, 
 Javascript,  Memory  Injection,  Application 
 Programming Interface (API),  Hardware. 
 Q.1725.  A  port  transmits  one  bit 
 of  a  byte  at  a  time  as  a  single  stream  of 
 bits.  It  is  meant  for  transmitting  slow 
 data over long distances. 
 SSC CGL Tier II 06/03/2023 
 (a) Parallel  (b) Universal Serial Bus 
 (c) Serial  (d) Display 
 Sol.1725.(c)  Serial  Port  (Two  versions:  9 
 pin,  25  pin  model).  Parallel  ports  (printer 
 port,  25  pin  model)  are  mainly  used  to 
 connect  those  computer  peripheral 
 devices  that  require  high  bandwidth.  It 
 can transfer multiple data streams. 
 Q.1726.  Which  of  the  following 
 is also known as a ?ash drive ? 
 SSC CGL Tier II 06/03/2023 
 (a) Disk Array (b) HDD (c) SSD (d) Pen drive 
 Sol.1726.(d)  Pendrive  (?ash  drive)  is  a 
 data  storage  device  that  includes  ?ash 
 memory  with  an  integrated  USB  interface. 
 Disk  array  (storage  array)  is  a  data  storage 
 system  used  for  block-based  storage, 
 ?le-based storage or object storage. 
 Q.1727.  Which of the following keyboard 
 shortcut  is  used  to  close  a  MS-Word  365 
 document? 
 SSC CGL Tier-2  06/03/2023 
 (a) Ctrl + F3  (b) Alt + F3 
 (c) Alt + F4  (d) Shift + F5 
 Sol.1727.(c)  Alt  +  F4  .  Ctrl  +  F3-  It  is  used 
 to  Cut  the  selected  content  to  the  Spike. 
 Alt  +  F3  is  a  keyboard  shortcut  to  open 
 the  Create  New  Building  Block  window  in 
 Microsoft  Word.  Shift  +  F5-  Move  the 
 cursor  to  the  location  of  the  previous 
 revision. 
 Q.1728.  ____server  acts  as  a  set  of 
 components  accessible  to  the  software 
 developer through an API de?ned by the 
 platform itself. 
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 Q.1690.  The  important  system 
 components  like  the  central  processing 
 unit  (CPU)  and  random  access  memory 
 (RAM)  modules  are  connected  directly  to 
 the _________. 
 SSC CHSL 20/03/2023 (4th Shift) 
 (a) Magnetic Tape     (b) Motherboard 
 (c) Optical Disk          (d) Flash Memory 
 Sol.1690.(b)  Motherboard.  It  provides 
 connectivity  between  the  hardware 
 components  of  a  computer,  like  the  CPU, 
 RAM, hard drive and video card. 
 Q.1691.  Before  writing  codes  in  a  high 
 level  language,  a  ________  of  a  program 
 helps  in  representing  the  basic 
 functionality of the intended program. 
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 (a) Original code  (b) Small code 
 (c) naive code  (d) pseudocode 
 Sol.1691.(d)  Pseudocode.  High  Level 
 Language  -  Programming  language  that 
 allows  a  programmer  to  write  the 
 programs  which  are  independent  of  a 
 particular  type  of  computer.  It  is  easy  to 
 understand  for  the  programmer. 
 Examples C++, Java, Python etc. 
 Q.1692.  Which  among  the  following  is 
 database software? 
 SSC CHSL 21/03/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) MS - PowerPoint  (b) MS - Word 
 (c) dBase  (d) Word Pad 
 Sol.1692.(c)  dBase.  Database  software 
 or  DBMSs  is  used  to  create,  edit,  and 
 maintain  database  ?les  and  records, 
 enabling  easier  ?le  and  record  creation, 
 data  entry,  data  editing,  updating,  and 
 reporting.  Examples  :  MySQL,  Microsoft 
 Access,  Microsoft  SQL  Server,  FileMaker 
 Pro, Oracle Database, and dBASE. 
 Q.1693.  Sir  Tim  Berners  -  Lee  __  a  British 
 computer  scientist  invented  the 
 revolutionary World Wide Web in _______ . 
 SSC CHSL 21/03/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) 1982   (b) 1995   (c) 1989   (d) 1985 
 Sol.1693.(c)  1989.  Sir  Tim  invented  the 
 Web  while  at  CERN,  the  European 
 Particle  Physics  Laboratory,  in  1989.  He 
 wrote  the  ?rst  web  client  and  server  in 
 1990. 
 Q.1694.  Which  of  the  following  is  NOT  a 
 type  of  paragraph  formatting  in  MS-Word 
 365 ? 
 SSC CHSL 21/03/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Right  (b) Precise (c) Justify (d) Centre 
 Sol.1694.(b)  Precise  .  Microsoft  Word 
 provides  for  aligning  text  in  paragraphs  in 
 four different ways - left, right, centre and 
 justi?ed. 
 Q.1695.  Which  of  the  following  is  NOT  a 
 valid ?le format in MS-PowerPoint 365? 
 SSC CHSL 21/03/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) .pptm  (b) .pwpt  (c) .ppt  (d) .pptx 
 Sol.1695.(b) .pwpt. pptm  ?le extension 
 is  a  macro-enabled  presentation  created 
 by  MS  PowerPoint  which  contains  slides 
 with  layout,  images,  texts  and  embedded 
 macros.  PPT  ?le  extension  refers  to 
 PowerPoint  97-2003  presentation.  pptx 
 ?le  extension  is  a  PowerPoint 
 presentation  for  Microsoft  O?ce  2007's 
 and newer versions. 
 Q.1696.  In MS-Excel 365 which of the 
 following  shortcuts  is  used  to  copy  the 
 contents  and  format  of  the  topmost  cell 
 of a selected range into the cells below? 
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 (a) Alt + D  (b) Ctrl + D 
 (c) Alt + C  (d) Ctrl + C 
 Sol.1696.(b)  Ctrl  +  D.  Important 
 commands:  Ctrl  +  C  -  Copy,  Ctrl  +  V  - 
 paste,  Ctrl  +  X  -  cut,  Ctrl  +  A  -  Select  All, 
 Ctrl  +  B  -  Bold,  Ctrl  +  F  -  Find,  Ctrl  +  H  - 
 Replace,  Ctrl  +  I  -  Italic,  Ctrl  +  U  - 
 Underline,  Ctrl  +  P  -  Print,  Ctrl  +  S  -  Save, 
 Ctrl  +  Z  -  Undo,  Ctrl  +  Y  -  Redo,  Ctrl  +  K  - 
 Hyperlink, etc. 
 Q.1697.  In  MS-Excel  365  which  of  the 
 following  appears  across  the  top  of  the 
 screen  and  below  the  title  bar  and 
 contains  all  the  commands,  formulas 
 and  features  needed  to  create 
 data-intense spreadsheets? 
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 (a) Scroll bars  (b) Status bar 
 (c) Ruler  (d) Ribbon 
 Sol.1697.(d)  Ribbon  .  The  three  parts  of 
 the  Ribbon  are  tabs,  groups,  and 
 commands.  A  vertical  or  horizontal  scroll 
 bars  commonly  on  the  far  right  or  bottom 
 of  a  window  that  lets  you  move  the 
 window  viewing  area  up,  down,  left,  or 
 right. 
 Q.1698.  ____  is  also  known  as  an 
 electronic disk. 
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 (a) USB Sticks 
 (b) Network Storage Servers 
 (c) Solid-State Drive 
 (d) USB Hard Drives 
 Sol.1698.(c)  A  solid-state drive 
 (electronic  disks)  is  a  type  of  storage 
 device  used  in  computers.  SSDs  have 
 access  speeds  of  35-100  microseconds 
 making  it  25  to  100  times  faster  than 
 Hard  Disk  Drives.  USB  (universal  serial 
 bus),  technology  used  to  connect 
 computers with peripheral devices. 
 Q.1699.  is  a  high-speed  device 
 used  in  CPU  that  is  utilised  to  store  data 
 temporarily during processing. 
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 (a) Arithmetic and Logic Unit (ALU) 
 (b) Auxiliary Memory 
 (c) Control Unit 
 (d) Registers 
 Sol.1699.(d)  A  processor  register  (CPU 
 register)  is  one  of  a  small  set  of  data 
 holding  places  that  are  part  of  the 
 computer  processor.  Types  of  Registers 
 :-  accumulator,  Data  registers,  Address 
 registers,  Program  counter,  Memory  data 
 registers,  index  registers,  Memory  buffer 
 registers. 
 Q.1700.  Which  among  the  following 
 statements is incorrect? 
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 (a) Cache memory keeps the programs 
 that can be run in a short amount of 
 time. 
 (b) Cache memory stores data in 
 permanent use. 
 (c) Cache memory is faster than mai 
 memory. 
 (d) The size of cache is usually small. 
 Sol.1700.(b)  Cache  memory  is  a 
 supplementary  memory  system  that 
 temporarily  stores  frequently  used 
 instructions  and  data  for  quicker 
 processing  by  the  central  processing  unit 
 (CPU) of a computer. 
 Q.1701.  Which  of  the  following  option  of 
 print  settings  is  used  to  choose  only 
 speci?c pages in MS-Word 365? 
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 (a) Print All Pages  (b) Print Current Page 
 (c) Print Selection  (d) Custom Print 
 Sol.1701.(d)  Custom  Print  .  Print 
 Selection  :-  Only  print  the  selected 
 content.  Print  Custom  Range  :-  Enter 
 speci?c  pages  or  sections  to  print. 
 Collated  (123,123,123),  Uncollated  (111, 
 222, 333). 
 Q.1702.  Which  of  the  following  is  the 
 correct  option  in  MS-Excel  365,  if  a  value 
 in  a  cell  of  column  A  and  row  10  is  to  be 
 referred to in a function or formula? 
 SSC CGL Tier II  (02/03/2023) 
 (a) A-10  (b) 10A  (c) A10  (d) A:10 
 Sol.1702.(c)  A10.  A  cell  reference  or  cell 
 address  is  a  combination  of  a  column 
 letter  and  a  row  number  that  identi?es  a 
 cell  on  a  worksheet.  A  range  reference  is 
 represented  by  the  address  of  the  upper 
 left  cell  and  the  lower  right  cell  separated 
 with a colon. 
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 Q.1703.  Which  among  the  following  is 
 incorrect about Laser Printers? 
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 (a) Uses laser lights for producing dots 
 to form characters on a page 
 (b) Can print multiple copies at a time 
 (c) Fast speed 
 (d) Supports multiple fonts and sizes 
 Sol.1703.(b)  Laser  printer  uses  a 
 combination  of  laser-beam  &  electro 
 photographic  techniques.  Laser  printers 
 are  the  type  of  non-impact  printers. 
 Impact  Printers  -  Printers  in  which  a 
 printing  element  directly  strikes  a 
 surface.  Example  -  dot-matrix, 
 daisy-wheel,  and  line  printers. 
 Non-impact  printers  print  characters  and 
 graphics  without  any  connection 
 between  the  printing  device  and  the 
 paper.  Examples  -  Inkjet  printers  and 
 Thermal printers. 
 Q.1704.  Shading  option  in  MS-Word  365 
 is used for  . 
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 (a) changing the color around the 
 selected text 
 (b) changing the color behind the 
 selected text 
 (c) changing the color of the selected 
 text 
 (d) making the text pop by highlighting it 
 Sol.1704.(b)  Changing  the  color  behind 
 selected  text.  Font  color  is  used  to 
 change  the  colour  of  the  text.  Selection 
 pane  sidebar  window  is  used  to  manage 
 all  existing  objects.  (Shift  +  F7)  is  used  to 
 show  all  synonyms  of  a  selected  word. 
 Drop  Cap  -  Make  the  ?rst  letter  of  a 
 paragraph  or  chapter  large  enough  to 
 span several lines. 
 Q.1705.  Which of the following is NOT an 
 An example of an email service provider? 
 I. Outlook   II. Gmail    III. Yandex 
 SSC CGL Tier II (02/03/2023) 
 (a) I and III 
 (b) Only III 
 (c) All are email service providers 
 (d) Only I 
 Sol.1705.(c)  All  are  email  service 
 providers.  Examples  of  webmail 
 providers  include  Gmail,  Yahoo!  Mail, 
 Hotmail,  ProtonMail.  Zoho,  HubSpot, 
 Sendinblue,  Aweber,  Outlook,  AOL  Mail, 
 Mail.com, GMX Mail, iCloud Mail. 
 Q.1706.  The  instruction  that  is  not  to  be 
 executed  immediately  is  placed  in  the 
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 (a) Current Instruction Register (CIR) 
 (b) Memory Address Register (MAR) 
 (c) Program Counter (PC) 
 (d) Instruction Buffer Register (IBR) 
 Sol.1706.(d)  Instruction  Buffer  Register. 
 Current  instruction  register  (CIR)  is  the 
 part  of  a  CPU's  control  unit  that  holds  the 
 instruction  currently  being  executed  or 
 decoded. 
 Q.1707.  Video  Graphics  Array 
 connectors  are  those  which  connect  the 
 monitor  to  a  computer's  video  card  and 
 has  holes. 
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 (a) 10  (b) 12  (c) 18  (d) 15 
 Sol.1707.(d)  15  .  Video  Graphics  Adapter 
 (Video  Graphics  Array)  is  a  popular 
 display  standard  developed  by  IBM  and 
 introduced in 1987. 
 Q.1708.  Which  of  the  following  is  a 
 keyboard  shortcut  to  reload  the  current 
 page in Google search engine ? 
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 (a) F7  (b) F5  (c) F1  (d) F3 
 Sol.1708.(b)  F5.  F1  -  Opens  Google 
 Chrome’s  Help  Center  in  a  new  tab.  F3- 
 Opens  the  “Find  Bar”  in  Chrome,  which 
 lets  you  search  for  text  on  the  current 
 webpage.  F6  -Toggles  focus  between  the 
 webpage,  bookmark  bar,  and  address 
 bar.  F12  -  Opens  Chrome’s  Developer 
 Tools. 
 Q.1709.  Which  among  the  following 
 keyboard  shortcuts  is  used  to  insert  a 
 hyperlink  for  the  selected  text  in 
 Microsoft Word? 
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 (a) Ctrl + K  (b) Ctrl + M 
 (c) Ctrl + H  (d) Ctrl + Z 
 Sol.1709.(a)  Ctrl  +  K  .  Some  other 
 important  shortcuts  -  Indent  the 
 paragraph  (Ctrl  +  M),  Open  a  document 
 (Ctrl  +  O),  Create  a  new  document  (Ctrl  + 
 N),  Close  the  document  (Ctrl  +  W),  Center 
 the  text  (Ctrl  +  E),  Split  the  document 
 window (Ctrl + Alt + S). 
 Q.1710.  cookies  track  you  and 
 expose your privacy. 
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 (a) Persistent  (b) Third-party 
 (c) Zombi  (d) Session 
 Sol.1710.(b)  Third  Party  .  Cookies  are 
 small  text  ?les  placed  on  a  user’s 
 computer,  which  are  commonly  used  to 
 collect personal data. 
 Q.1711.  In  a  web  browser,  which  of  the 
 following  is  responsible  for  displaying 
 the web pages? 
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 (a) Server  (b) Rendering engine 
 (c) Page engine  (d) Search Engine 
 Sol.1711.(b)  Rendering  engine  (browser 
 engine  or  layout  engine)  .  Server:  A 
 computer  program  or  device  that 
 provides  a  service  to  another  computer 
 program  and  its  user,  also  known  as  the 
 client. 
 Q.1712.  Which  among  the  following 
 ports is also known as Line Printer Port? 
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 (a) Parallel 
 (b) Video Graphic Array 
 (c) High De?nition Media Interface 
 (d) Display 
 Sol.1712.(a)  Parallel  port:  An  interface 
 allowing  a  personal  computer  (PC)  to 
 transmit  or  receive  data  down  multiple 
 bundled  cables  to  a  peripheral  device 
 such as a printer. 
 Q.1713.  ______  viruses  are  embedded  in 
 a  system's  memory  so  it  can  be 
 reactivated if the original virus is deleted. 
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 (a) File  (b) Resident 
 (c) Polymorphic  (d) Rootkit 
 Sol.1713.(b)  Resident.  Polymorphic 
 Virus  create  a  modi?ed  or  morphed 
 version  of  the  existing  program  and 
 infect  the  system  and  retain  the  original 
 code. 
 Q.1714.  Which  of  the  following 
 statement(s)  about  Quick  Access 
 Toolbar  in  MS-Word  2010  is/are 
 incorrect? 
 P:  The  Quick  Access  Toolbar  has  Save, 
 Undo, and Redo buttons by default. 
 Q:  The  Quick  Access  Toolbar  has  Cut, 
 Undo, and Redo buttons by default. 
 R:  You  can  place  more  buttons  on  the 
 Quick Access toolbar. 
 S:  There  is  no  option  on  the  Quick 
 -Access  toolbar  for  "show  below  the 
 Ribbon". 
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 (a) Only Q and R  (b) Only Q and S 
 (c) only P , Q, R  (d) All P , Q, R, S 
 Sol.1714.(b)  Only  Q  and  S.  Quick  access 
 toolbar  is  hidden  below  the  ribbon.  It  is  a 
 customizable  toolbar  that  comes  with  a 
 set  of  independent  commands.  It  gives 
 quick  access  to  commonly  used 
 commands  such  as  Save,  Undo,  Redo, 
 etc. 
 Q.1715.__  ______  is  the  oldest  type  of 
 Central Processing Unit (CPU). 
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 (a) Triple Core  (b) Single Core 
 (c) Dual Core  (d) Quad Core 
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 Sol.1715.(b)  Single  Core.  A  CPU  core  is 
 a  CPU's  processor.  It  is  responsible  for 
 executing  programs  and  multiple  other 
 actions on a computer. 
 Q.1716.  Which  of  the  following  are  Math 
 and  trigonometric  functions  available  in 
 MS-Excel 365? 
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 (a) Text function  (b) ABS function 
 (c) Logical function  (d) Financial function 
 Sol.1716.(b)  ABS  function.  Math  and 
 trigonometric  functions-  COS,  COSH, 
 BASE, LCM, INT, EXP , EVEN, ODD, LOG. 
 Q.1717.  Each  cell  in  the  worksheet  of 
 MS-Excel  365  is  identi?ed  by  a 
 cell_______. 
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 (a) color  (b) size 
 (c) rounding  (d) reference 
 Sol.1717.(d)  Reference.  A  cell  reference 
 or  cell  address  is  a  combination  of  a 
 column  letter  and  a  row  number  that 
 identi?es  a  cell  on  a  worksheet.  For 
 example,  A1  refers  to  the  cell  at  the 
 intersection of column A and row 1. 
 Q.1718.  ________  is  a  type  of  dedicated 
 ?le  storage  device  that  provides 
 local-area  network  (LAN)  users  with 
 centralized,  consolidated  disk  storage 
 through a standard Ethernet connection. 
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 (a) Solid-State Drive (SSD) 
 (b) USB Hard Drives 
 (c) USB Sticks 
 (d) Network Attached Storage (NAS) 
 Sol.1718.(d)  Network  attached  storage 
 (NAS)  .  Examples-  manage  smart  TV 
 storage;  manage  security  systems  and 
 security  updates;  manage  consumer 
 -based  IoT  components;  create  a  media 
 streaming service. 
 Q.1719.  Which  among  the  following 
 statements is incorrect? 
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 (a) The right window of Windows 
 Explorer is called the Navigation Pane. 
 (b) From the Navigation pane, you can 
 view your computer's ?le and folder 
 structure and access ?les and folders. 
 (c) In the Navigation Pane, there is a 
 Quick Access area. 
 (d) Navigation Pane is to enable easier 
 navigation through Windows Explorer. 
 Sol.1719.(a)  Navigation  Pane  is  the 
 narrow  vertical  bar  on  the  left  edge  of  the 
 Outlook  window.  Preview  pane  is  added 
 to  the  right  side  of  the  File  Explorer 
 window.  It  has  buttons  that  allow  us  to 
 switch  quickly  between  the  various 
 Outlook  modules  (such  as  Mail,  Calendar, 
 and People). 
 Q.1720.  Once  ______  _has  infected  a 
 substantial  number  of  computer 
 systems,  it  generates  revenue  either  by 
 displaying  advertisements  or  using  a 
 "pay  per  click"  mechanism  to  charge  its 
 clients  against  the  number  of  clicks  on 
 their displayed ads. 
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 (a) worms  (b) virus 
 (c) spyware  (d) adware 
 Sol.1720.(d)  Adware  .  Adware  examples 
 :-  Fireball,  Appearch,  DollarRevenue, 
 Gator,  DeskAd  etc.  Spyware  is  a  type  of 
 malicious  software  or  malware  that  is 
 installed  on  a  computing  device  without 
 the end user's knowledge. 
 Q.1721.  Which  among  the  following 
 keyboard  shortcuts  is  used  to  bookmark 
 the  current  webpage  on  the  web 
 browser? 
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 (a) Ctrl+N  (b) Ctrl+I 
 (c) Ctrl + B  (d) Ctrl + D 
 Sol.1721.(d)  Ctrl  +  D  .  Some  chrome 
 shortcuts  -  Open  a  new  window  in 
 Incognito  mode  (Ctrl  +  Shift  +  N),  Jump 
 to  the  rightmost  tab  (Ctrl  +  9),  Open  a 
 new  tab,  and  jump  to  it  (Ctrl  +  T),  to  open 
 the  home  page  in  the  current  tab  (Alt  + 
 Home),  Open  the  previous  page  from 
 your  browsing  history  in  the  current  tab 
 (Alt  +  Left  arrow),  Open  the  next  page 
 from  your  browsing  history  in  the  current 
 tab (Alt + Right arrow) etc. 
 Q.1722._______  are  rules  that  exist  at 
 several  levels  in  a  telecommunication 
 connection. 
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 (a) Bandwidth  (b) Network Surface Unit 
 (c) Protocol      (d) Domain Name 
 Sol.1722.(c) Protocol  .  Bandwidth:  The 
 maximum  amount  of  data  transmitted 
 over  an  internet  connection  in  a  given 
 amount  of  time.  Domain  name:  A  unique, 
 easy-to-remember  address  used  to 
 access websites. 
 Q.1723.  Which  of  the  following  font 
 effects  is  not  available  in  the  MS-Word 
 2010 font dialog box? 
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 (a) Superscript 
 (b) Small Cap 
 (c) Double Strikethrough 
 (d) Equalize Character Height 
 Sol.1723.(d)  Equalize  character  height  is 
 available  in  MS  Powerpoint.  Font  Effect 
 in  MS  Excel  -  Bold,  Italic,  Underline, 
 Double  Underline,  Strike-through,  Super 
 Script,  Sub  Script.  A  superscript  or 
 subscript  is  a  number,  ?gure,  symbol,  or 
 indicator  that  is  smaller  than  the  normal 
 line  of  type  and  is  set  slightly  above  it 
 (superscript) or below it (subscript). 
 Q.1724.  A  can  either  be 
 malware  or  hardware.  The  main  purpose 
 of  this  malware  is  to  record  the  keys 
 pressed by a user on the keyboard. 
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 (a) Keyloggers  (b) Rootkit 
 (c) Worm  (d) Trojan 
 Sol.1724.(a)  Keyloggers  .  Five  common 
 types  of  Keyloggers  :-  Form  Grabbing, 
 Javascript,  Memory  Injection,  Application 
 Programming Interface (API),  Hardware. 
 Q.1725.  A  port  transmits  one  bit 
 of  a  byte  at  a  time  as  a  single  stream  of 
 bits.  It  is  meant  for  transmitting  slow 
 data over long distances. 
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 (a) Parallel  (b) Universal Serial Bus 
 (c) Serial  (d) Display 
 Sol.1725.(c)  Serial  Port  (Two  versions:  9 
 pin,  25  pin  model).  Parallel  ports  (printer 
 port,  25  pin  model)  are  mainly  used  to 
 connect  those  computer  peripheral 
 devices  that  require  high  bandwidth.  It 
 can transfer multiple data streams. 
 Q.1726.  Which  of  the  following 
 is also known as a ?ash drive ? 
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 (a) Disk Array (b) HDD (c) SSD (d) Pen drive 
 Sol.1726.(d)  Pendrive  (?ash  drive)  is  a 
 data  storage  device  that  includes  ?ash 
 memory  with  an  integrated  USB  interface. 
 Disk  array  (storage  array)  is  a  data  storage 
 system  used  for  block-based  storage, 
 ?le-based storage or object storage. 
 Q.1727.  Which of the following keyboard 
 shortcut  is  used  to  close  a  MS-Word  365 
 document? 
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 (a) Ctrl + F3  (b) Alt + F3 
 (c) Alt + F4  (d) Shift + F5 
 Sol.1727.(c)  Alt  +  F4  .  Ctrl  +  F3-  It  is  used 
 to  Cut  the  selected  content  to  the  Spike. 
 Alt  +  F3  is  a  keyboard  shortcut  to  open 
 the  Create  New  Building  Block  window  in 
 Microsoft  Word.  Shift  +  F5-  Move  the 
 cursor  to  the  location  of  the  previous 
 revision. 
 Q.1728.  ____server  acts  as  a  set  of 
 components  accessible  to  the  software 
 developer through an API de?ned by the 
 platform itself. 
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 (a) Application  (b) Mail 
 (c) FTP  (d) Database 
 Sol.1728.(a)  Application.  File  Transfer 
 Protocol  is  a  standard  communication 
 protocol  used  for  the  transfer  of 
 computer  ?les  from  a  server  to  a  client 
 on a computer network. 
 Q.1729.  Which  among  the  following 
 keyboard  shortcuts  open  the  properties 
 for  the  selected  item  on  a  Windows  10 
 home screen? 
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 (a) Alt + Shift + Spacebar 
 (b) Ctrl + Shift + Spacebar 
 (c) Alt + Enter 
 (d) Ctrl + Enter 
 Sol.1729.(c)  Alt  +  Enter.  Some  other 
 window  explorer  shortcuts  -  duplicate 
 the  File  Explorer  (Ctrl  +  N),  navigate  to 
 the  Search  ?eld  (Ctrl  +  F),  open  ?le 
 explorer  (Window  key  +  E),  to  selects  the 
 entire  worksheet  (Ctrl  +  Shift  +  Space 
 Bar). 
 Q.1730.  Which  of  the  following  shortcut 
 keys  is  used  to  quickly  create  a  new, 
 blank workbook in MS-Excel 2010 ? 
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 (a) Ctrl + N  (b) Alt+Shift+W 
 (c) Alt+Shift+N  (d) Ctrl + W 
 Sol.1730.(a)  Ctrl  +  N  .  Some  MS  Excel 
 shortcuts  -  Close  the  current  workbook 
 (both  CTRL  +  W  and  CTRL  +  F4),  open  the 
 ‘Find  and  Replace’  Window  (Shift  +  F5), 
 provide  the  name  of  the  selected  range  or 
 cell  (Alt  +  Ctrl  +  F3),  open  the  ‘Name 
 Manager’  dialog  box  (Ctrl  +  F3),  create  a 
 new  workbook  (Ctrl  +  N),  open  an  existing 
 workbook  (Ctrl  +  O),  save  a  workbook 
 (Ctrl  +  S),  move  to  the  next  sheet  (Ctrl  + 
 PageDown),  move  to  the  previous  sheet 
 (Ctrl  +  PageUp),  go  to  the  Data  tab  (Alt  + 
 A). 
 Q.1731.  is a reading device that 
 reads  printed  text  by  scanning  it 
 character by character. 
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 (a) Track Ball 
 (b) Digitizer 
 (c) Magnetic Ink Card Reader (MICR) 
 (d) Optical Character Reader (OCR) 
 Sol.1731.(d)  Optical  Character  Reader 
 (OCR).  Magnetic  ink  character 
 recognition  (MICR)  is  a  convenient  and 
 human-friendly  pattern  recognition 
 system.  It  can  directly  scan  and  read  the 
 information  into  a  data  collection  device. 
 Trackball  is  an  input  device  which 
 comprises  an  exposed  protruding  ball 
 held  by  a  socket  having  sensors  for 
 detecting the ball's rotation. 
 Q.1732.  Consider  the  following 
 statement  about  MATCH()  function  of 
 MS-Excel 2010: 
 P:  It  searches  for  a  speci?ed  item  in  a 
 range  of  cells,  and  then  returns  the 
 relative position of that item in the range. 
 Q:  The  MATCH  function  syntax  is 
 MATCH(  lookup_value,  lookup_array, 
 [match_type]) 
 R:  All  the  arguments  in  a  MATCH() 
 function are required. 
 Which  of  the  following  statement(s) 
 is/are true 
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 (a) Only Q  (b) All P , Q, R 
 (c) Only P and R  (d) Only P and Q 
 Sol.1732.(d)  Only  P  and  Q  .  The  MATCH 
 function  is  used  to  determine  the  position 
 of  a  value  in  a  range  or  array.  MATCH  only 
 supports  one-dimensional  arrays  or 
 ranges, either vertical or horizontal. 
 Q.1733.  Which  among  the  following 
 statements  is  incorrect  about  Central 
 Processing Unit? 
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 (a) Control Unit controls the order in which 
 instructions enter and leave the 
 processor and how the instructions are 
 executed. 
 (b) Arithmetic Logic Unit is responsible for 
 taking the input, converting it into a 
 signal, and storing it for further 
 processing. 
 (c) Arithmetic Logic Unit is also known as 
 the mathematical brain of a computer. 
 (d) Control Unit directs and manages 
 operation sequences. 
 Sol.1733.(b)  Arithmetic  -  logic  unit  is  the 
 part  of  a  central  processing  unit  that 
 carries  out  arithmetic  and  logic 
 operations  on  the  operands  in  computer 
 instruction  words.  In  some  processors, 
 the  ALU  is  divided  into  two  units:  an 
 arithmetic  unit  (AU)  and  a  logic  unit  (LU). 
 Control  Unit  coordinates  the  ?ow  of  data 
 out  of,  into,  and  between  the  various 
 subunits of a processor. 
 Q.1734.  Which  among  the  following 
 registers  in  Instruction  Cycle  holds  the 
 last instruction fetched? 
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 (a) Memory Address Register (MAR) 
 (b) Instruction Register (IR) 
 (c) Program Counter (PC) 
 (d) Memory Buffer Register (MBR) 
 Sol.1734.(b)  Instruction  Register  (IR)  . 
 Program  Counter  (PC)  holds  the  address 
 of the next instruction to be fetched. 
 Memory  buffer  register  (MBR)  or  memory 
 data  register  (MDR)  is  the  register  in  a 
 computer's  CPU  that  stores  the  data 
 being  transferred  to  and  from  the 
 immediate  access  storage.  Memory 
 address  registers  (MAR)  are  connected 
 to the address lines of the system bus. 
 Q.1735.  Which  among  the  following 
 statements is incorrect? 
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 (a) Memory is required in the webserver to 
 downloading anything. 
 (b) Uploading is a procedure for copying 
 data from the device to the webserver. 
 (c) Data travels from user's device to the 
 web server while uploading. 
 (d) Downloading is a procedure of copying 
 ?les from the webserver to the machine. 
 Sol.1735.(a)  Memory  is  required  in  the 
 device  on  which  the  ?le  is  downloaded 
 from  the  server.  A  web  server  is  computer 
 software  and  underlying  hardware  that 
 accepts  requests  via  HTTP  (Hypertext 
 Transfer Protocol). 
 Q.1736.  Which  of  the  following  Internet 
 protocol  speci?es  how  data  is  exchanged 
 over  the  Internet  and  how  it  should  be 
 broken into IP packets ? 
 SSC CGL Tier II 06/03/2023 
 (a) PPP    (b) HTTP    (c) TCP    (d) SMTP 
 Sol.1736.(c)  TCP  (Transmission  Control 
 Protocol).  Internet  Protocol  (IP)  is  a  set  of 
 rules  that  governs  the  communication 
 and  exchange  of  data  over  the  internet. 
 TCP/IP  is  the  most  popular  protocol 
 connecting the networks. 
 Q.1737.  Which  of  the  following  is  not  a 
 LibreO?ce Software Suite program? 
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 (a) LibreO?ce Writer 
 (b) LibreO?ce Excel 
 (c) LibreO?ce Calc 
 (d) LibreO?ce Impress 
 Sol.1737.(b) LibreO?ce Excel. 
 LibreO?ce  includes  several  applications 
 that  make  it  the  most  versatile  Free  and 
 Open  Source  o?ce  suite:  Writer  (word 
 processing),  Calc  (spreadsheets), 
 Impress  (presentations),  Draw  (vector 
 graphics  and  ?owcharts),  Base 
 (databases), and Math (formula editing). 
 Q.1738.  Which  among  the  following  is 
 not a magnetic storage? 
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 (a) Winchester disk   (b) Floppy Drive 
 (c) Memory Card  (d) Magnetic Tape 
 Sol.1738.(c)  Memory  Card  (?ash 
 memory).  Magnetic  storage  is  a  form  of 
 non-volatile storage. This means that the 
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 Q.1690.  The  important  system 
 components  like  the  central  processing 
 unit  (CPU)  and  random  access  memory 
 (RAM)  modules  are  connected  directly  to 
 the _________. 
 SSC CHSL 20/03/2023 (4th Shift) 
 (a) Magnetic Tape     (b) Motherboard 
 (c) Optical Disk          (d) Flash Memory 
 Sol.1690.(b)  Motherboard.  It  provides 
 connectivity  between  the  hardware 
 components  of  a  computer,  like  the  CPU, 
 RAM, hard drive and video card. 
 Q.1691.  Before  writing  codes  in  a  high 
 level  language,  a  ________  of  a  program 
 helps  in  representing  the  basic 
 functionality of the intended program. 
 SSC CHSL 20/03/2023 (4th Shift) 
 (a) Original code  (b) Small code 
 (c) naive code  (d) pseudocode 
 Sol.1691.(d)  Pseudocode.  High  Level 
 Language  -  Programming  language  that 
 allows  a  programmer  to  write  the 
 programs  which  are  independent  of  a 
 particular  type  of  computer.  It  is  easy  to 
 understand  for  the  programmer. 
 Examples C++, Java, Python etc. 
 Q.1692.  Which  among  the  following  is 
 database software? 
 SSC CHSL 21/03/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) MS - PowerPoint  (b) MS - Word 
 (c) dBase  (d) Word Pad 
 Sol.1692.(c)  dBase.  Database  software 
 or  DBMSs  is  used  to  create,  edit,  and 
 maintain  database  ?les  and  records, 
 enabling  easier  ?le  and  record  creation, 
 data  entry,  data  editing,  updating,  and 
 reporting.  Examples  :  MySQL,  Microsoft 
 Access,  Microsoft  SQL  Server,  FileMaker 
 Pro, Oracle Database, and dBASE. 
 Q.1693.  Sir  Tim  Berners  -  Lee  __  a  British 
 computer  scientist  invented  the 
 revolutionary World Wide Web in _______ . 
 SSC CHSL 21/03/2023 (1st Shift) 
 (a) 1982   (b) 1995   (c) 1989   (d) 1985 
 Sol.1693.(c)  1989.  Sir  Tim  invented  the 
 Web  while  at  CERN,  the  European 
 Particle  Physics  Laboratory,  in  1989.  He 
 wrote  the  ?rst  web  client  and  server  in 
 1990. 
 Q.1694.  Which  of  the  following  is  NOT  a 
 type  of  paragraph  formatting  in  MS-Word 
 365 ? 
 SSC CHSL 21/03/2023 (2nd Shift) 
 (a) Right  (b) Precise (c) Justify (d) Centre 
 Sol.1694.(b)  Precise  .  Microsoft  Word 
 provides  for  aligning  text  in  paragraphs  in 
 four different ways - left, right, centre and 
 justi?ed. 
 Q.1695.  Which  of  the  following  is  NOT  a 
 valid ?le format in MS-PowerPoint 365? 
 SSC CHSL 21/03/2023 (3rd Shift) 
 (a) .pptm  (b) .pwpt  (c) .ppt  (d) .pptx 
 Sol.1695.(b) .pwpt. pptm  ?le extension 
 is  a  macro-enabled  presentation  created 
 by  MS  PowerPoint  which  contains  slides 
 with  layout,  images,  texts  and  embedded 
 macros.  PPT  ?le  extension  refers  to 
 PowerPoint  97-2003  presentation.  pptx 
 ?le  extension  is  a  PowerPoint 
 presentation  for  Microsoft  O?ce  2007's 
 and newer versions. 
 Q.1696.  In MS-Excel 365 which of the 
 following  shortcuts  is  used  to  copy  the 
 contents  and  format  of  the  topmost  cell 
 of a selected range into the cells below? 
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 (a) Alt + D  (b) Ctrl + D 
 (c) Alt + C  (d) Ctrl + C 
 Sol.1696.(b)  Ctrl  +  D.  Important 
 commands:  Ctrl  +  C  -  Copy,  Ctrl  +  V  - 
 paste,  Ctrl  +  X  -  cut,  Ctrl  +  A  -  Select  All, 
 Ctrl  +  B  -  Bold,  Ctrl  +  F  -  Find,  Ctrl  +  H  - 
 Replace,  Ctrl  +  I  -  Italic,  Ctrl  +  U  - 
 Underline,  Ctrl  +  P  -  Print,  Ctrl  +  S  -  Save, 
 Ctrl  +  Z  -  Undo,  Ctrl  +  Y  -  Redo,  Ctrl  +  K  - 
 Hyperlink, etc. 
 Q.1697.  In  MS-Excel  365  which  of  the 
 following  appears  across  the  top  of  the 
 screen  and  below  the  title  bar  and 
 contains  all  the  commands,  formulas 
 and  features  needed  to  create 
 data-intense spreadsheets? 
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 (a) Scroll bars  (b) Status bar 
 (c) Ruler  (d) Ribbon 
 Sol.1697.(d)  Ribbon  .  The  three  parts  of 
 the  Ribbon  are  tabs,  groups,  and 
 commands.  A  vertical  or  horizontal  scroll 
 bars  commonly  on  the  far  right  or  bottom 
 of  a  window  that  lets  you  move  the 
 window  viewing  area  up,  down,  left,  or 
 right. 
 Q.1698.  ____  is  also  known  as  an 
 electronic disk. 
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 (a) USB Sticks 
 (b) Network Storage Servers 
 (c) Solid-State Drive 
 (d) USB Hard Drives 
 Sol.1698.(c)  A  solid-state drive 
 (electronic  disks)  is  a  type  of  storage 
 device  used  in  computers.  SSDs  have 
 access  speeds  of  35-100  microseconds 
 making  it  25  to  100  times  faster  than 
 Hard  Disk  Drives.  USB  (universal  serial 
 bus),  technology  used  to  connect 
 computers with peripheral devices. 
 Q.1699.  is  a  high-speed  device 
 used  in  CPU  that  is  utilised  to  store  data 
 temporarily during processing. 
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 (a) Arithmetic and Logic Unit (ALU) 
 (b) Auxiliary Memory 
 (c) Control Unit 
 (d) Registers 
 Sol.1699.(d)  A  processor  register  (CPU 
 register)  is  one  of  a  small  set  of  data 
 holding  places  that  are  part  of  the 
 computer  processor.  Types  of  Registers 
 :-  accumulator,  Data  registers,  Address 
 registers,  Program  counter,  Memory  data 
 registers,  index  registers,  Memory  buffer 
 registers. 
 Q.1700.  Which  among  the  following 
 statements is incorrect? 
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 (a) Cache memory keeps the programs 
 that can be run in a short amount of 
 time. 
 (b) Cache memory stores data in 
 permanent use. 
 (c) Cache memory is faster than mai 
 memory. 
 (d) The size of cache is usually small. 
 Sol.1700.(b)  Cache  memory  is  a 
 supplementary  memory  system  that 
 temporarily  stores  frequently  used 
 instructions  and  data  for  quicker 
 processing  by  the  central  processing  unit 
 (CPU) of a computer. 
 Q.1701.  Which  of  the  following  option  of 
 print  settings  is  used  to  choose  only 
 speci?c pages in MS-Word 365? 
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 (a) Print All Pages  (b) Print Current Page 
 (c) Print Selection  (d) Custom Print 
 Sol.1701.(d)  Custom  Print  .  Print 
 Selection  :-  Only  print  the  selected 
 content.  Print  Custom  Range  :-  Enter 
 speci?c  pages  or  sections  to  print. 
 Collated  (123,123,123),  Uncollated  (111, 
 222, 333). 
 Q.1702.  Which  of  the  following  is  the 
 correct  option  in  MS-Excel  365,  if  a  value 
 in  a  cell  of  column  A  and  row  10  is  to  be 
 referred to in a function or formula? 
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 (a) A-10  (b) 10A  (c) A10  (d) A:10 
 Sol.1702.(c)  A10.  A  cell  reference  or  cell 
 address  is  a  combination  of  a  column 
 letter  and  a  row  number  that  identi?es  a 
 cell  on  a  worksheet.  A  range  reference  is 
 represented  by  the  address  of  the  upper 
 left  cell  and  the  lower  right  cell  separated 
 with a colon. 
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 Q.1703.  Which  among  the  following  is 
 incorrect about Laser Printers? 
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 (a) Uses laser lights for producing dots 
 to form characters on a page 
 (b) Can print multiple copies at a time 
 (c) Fast speed 
 (d) Supports multiple fonts and sizes 
 Sol.1703.(b)  Laser  printer  uses  a 
 combination  of  laser-beam  &  electro 
 photographic  techniques.  Laser  printers 
 are  the  type  of  non-impact  printers. 
 Impact  Printers  -  Printers  in  which  a 
 printing  element  directly  strikes  a 
 surface.  Example  -  dot-matrix, 
 daisy-wheel,  and  line  printers. 
 Non-impact  printers  print  characters  and 
 graphics  without  any  connection 
 between  the  printing  device  and  the 
 paper.  Examples  -  Inkjet  printers  and 
 Thermal printers. 
 Q.1704.  Shading  option  in  MS-Word  365 
 is used for  . 
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 (a) changing the color around the 
 selected text 
 (b) changing the color behind the 
 selected text 
 (c) changing the color of the selected 
 text 
 (d) making the text pop by highlighting it 
 Sol.1704.(b)  Changing  the  color  behind 
 selected  text.  Font  color  is  used  to 
 change  the  colour  of  the  text.  Selection 
 pane  sidebar  window  is  used  to  manage 
 all  existing  objects.  (Shift  +  F7)  is  used  to 
 show  all  synonyms  of  a  selected  word. 
 Drop  Cap  -  Make  the  ?rst  letter  of  a 
 paragraph  or  chapter  large  enough  to 
 span several lines. 
 Q.1705.  Which of the following is NOT an 
 An example of an email service provider? 
 I. Outlook   II. Gmail    III. Yandex 
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 (a) I and III 
 (b) Only III 
 (c) All are email service providers 
 (d) Only I 
 Sol.1705.(c)  All  are  email  service 
 providers.  Examples  of  webmail 
 providers  include  Gmail,  Yahoo!  Mail, 
 Hotmail,  ProtonMail.  Zoho,  HubSpot, 
 Sendinblue,  Aweber,  Outlook,  AOL  Mail, 
 Mail.com, GMX Mail, iCloud Mail. 
 Q.1706.  The  instruction  that  is  not  to  be 
 executed  immediately  is  placed  in  the 
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 (a) Current Instruction Register (CIR) 
 (b) Memory Address Register (MAR) 
 (c) Program Counter (PC) 
 (d) Instruction Buffer Register (IBR) 
 Sol.1706.(d)  Instruction  Buffer  Register. 
 Current  instruction  register  (CIR)  is  the 
 part  of  a  CPU's  control  unit  that  holds  the 
 instruction  currently  being  executed  or 
 decoded. 
 Q.1707.  Video  Graphics  Array 
 connectors  are  those  which  connect  the 
 monitor  to  a  computer's  video  card  and 
 has  holes. 
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 (a) 10  (b) 12  (c) 18  (d) 15 
 Sol.1707.(d)  15  .  Video  Graphics  Adapter 
 (Video  Graphics  Array)  is  a  popular 
 display  standard  developed  by  IBM  and 
 introduced in 1987. 
 Q.1708.  Which  of  the  following  is  a 
 keyboard  shortcut  to  reload  the  current 
 page in Google search engine ? 
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 (a) F7  (b) F5  (c) F1  (d) F3 
 Sol.1708.(b)  F5.  F1  -  Opens  Google 
 Chrome’s  Help  Center  in  a  new  tab.  F3- 
 Opens  the  “Find  Bar”  in  Chrome,  which 
 lets  you  search  for  text  on  the  current 
 webpage.  F6  -Toggles  focus  between  the 
 webpage,  bookmark  bar,  and  address 
 bar.  F12  -  Opens  Chrome’s  Developer 
 Tools. 
 Q.1709.  Which  among  the  following 
 keyboard  shortcuts  is  used  to  insert  a 
 hyperlink  for  the  selected  text  in 
 Microsoft Word? 
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 (a) Ctrl + K  (b) Ctrl + M 
 (c) Ctrl + H  (d) Ctrl + Z 
 Sol.1709.(a)  Ctrl  +  K  .  Some  other 
 important  shortcuts  -  Indent  the 
 paragraph  (Ctrl  +  M),  Open  a  document 
 (Ctrl  +  O),  Create  a  new  document  (Ctrl  + 
 N),  Close  the  document  (Ctrl  +  W),  Center 
 the  text  (Ctrl  +  E),  Split  the  document 
 window (Ctrl + Alt + S). 
 Q.1710.  cookies  track  you  and 
 expose your privacy. 
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 (a) Persistent  (b) Third-party 
 (c) Zombi  (d) Session 
 Sol.1710.(b)  Third  Party  .  Cookies  are 
 small  text  ?les  placed  on  a  user’s 
 computer,  which  are  commonly  used  to 
 collect personal data. 
 Q.1711.  In  a  web  browser,  which  of  the 
 following  is  responsible  for  displaying 
 the web pages? 
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 (a) Server  (b) Rendering engine 
 (c) Page engine  (d) Search Engine 
 Sol.1711.(b)  Rendering  engine  (browser 
 engine  or  layout  engine)  .  Server:  A 
 computer  program  or  device  that 
 provides  a  service  to  another  computer 
 program  and  its  user,  also  known  as  the 
 client. 
 Q.1712.  Which  among  the  following 
 ports is also known as Line Printer Port? 
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 (a) Parallel 
 (b) Video Graphic Array 
 (c) High De?nition Media Interface 
 (d) Display 
 Sol.1712.(a)  Parallel  port:  An  interface 
 allowing  a  personal  computer  (PC)  to 
 transmit  or  receive  data  down  multiple 
 bundled  cables  to  a  peripheral  device 
 such as a printer. 
 Q.1713.  ______  viruses  are  embedded  in 
 a  system's  memory  so  it  can  be 
 reactivated if the original virus is deleted. 
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 (a) File  (b) Resident 
 (c) Polymorphic  (d) Rootkit 
 Sol.1713.(b)  Resident.  Polymorphic 
 Virus  create  a  modi?ed  or  morphed 
 version  of  the  existing  program  and 
 infect  the  system  and  retain  the  original 
 code. 
 Q.1714.  Which  of  the  following 
 statement(s)  about  Quick  Access 
 Toolbar  in  MS-Word  2010  is/are 
 incorrect? 
 P:  The  Quick  Access  Toolbar  has  Save, 
 Undo, and Redo buttons by default. 
 Q:  The  Quick  Access  Toolbar  has  Cut, 
 Undo, and Redo buttons by default. 
 R:  You  can  place  more  buttons  on  the 
 Quick Access toolbar. 
 S:  There  is  no  option  on  the  Quick 
 -Access  toolbar  for  "show  below  the 
 Ribbon". 
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 (a) Only Q and R  (b) Only Q and S 
 (c) only P , Q, R  (d) All P , Q, R, S 
 Sol.1714.(b)  Only  Q  and  S.  Quick  access 
 toolbar  is  hidden  below  the  ribbon.  It  is  a 
 customizable  toolbar  that  comes  with  a 
 set  of  independent  commands.  It  gives 
 quick  access  to  commonly  used 
 commands  such  as  Save,  Undo,  Redo, 
 etc. 
 Q.1715.__  ______  is  the  oldest  type  of 
 Central Processing Unit (CPU). 
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 (a) Triple Core  (b) Single Core 
 (c) Dual Core  (d) Quad Core 
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 Sol.1715.(b)  Single  Core.  A  CPU  core  is 
 a  CPU's  processor.  It  is  responsible  for 
 executing  programs  and  multiple  other 
 actions on a computer. 
 Q.1716.  Which  of  the  following  are  Math 
 and  trigonometric  functions  available  in 
 MS-Excel 365? 
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 (a) Text function  (b) ABS function 
 (c) Logical function  (d) Financial function 
 Sol.1716.(b)  ABS  function.  Math  and 
 trigonometric  functions-  COS,  COSH, 
 BASE, LCM, INT, EXP , EVEN, ODD, LOG. 
 Q.1717.  Each  cell  in  the  worksheet  of 
 MS-Excel  365  is  identi?ed  by  a 
 cell_______. 
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 (a) color  (b) size 
 (c) rounding  (d) reference 
 Sol.1717.(d)  Reference.  A  cell  reference 
 or  cell  address  is  a  combination  of  a 
 column  letter  and  a  row  number  that 
 identi?es  a  cell  on  a  worksheet.  For 
 example,  A1  refers  to  the  cell  at  the 
 intersection of column A and row 1. 
 Q.1718.  ________  is  a  type  of  dedicated 
 ?le  storage  device  that  provides 
 local-area  network  (LAN)  users  with 
 centralized,  consolidated  disk  storage 
 through a standard Ethernet connection. 
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 (a) Solid-State Drive (SSD) 
 (b) USB Hard Drives 
 (c) USB Sticks 
 (d) Network Attached Storage (NAS) 
 Sol.1718.(d)  Network  attached  storage 
 (NAS)  .  Examples-  manage  smart  TV 
 storage;  manage  security  systems  and 
 security  updates;  manage  consumer 
 -based  IoT  components;  create  a  media 
 streaming service. 
 Q.1719.  Which  among  the  following 
 statements is incorrect? 
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 (a) The right window of Windows 
 Explorer is called the Navigation Pane. 
 (b) From the Navigation pane, you can 
 view your computer's ?le and folder 
 structure and access ?les and folders. 
 (c) In the Navigation Pane, there is a 
 Quick Access area. 
 (d) Navigation Pane is to enable easier 
 navigation through Windows Explorer. 
 Sol.1719.(a)  Navigation  Pane  is  the 
 narrow  vertical  bar  on  the  left  edge  of  the 
 Outlook  window.  Preview  pane  is  added 
 to  the  right  side  of  the  File  Explorer 
 window.  It  has  buttons  that  allow  us  to 
 switch  quickly  between  the  various 
 Outlook  modules  (such  as  Mail,  Calendar, 
 and People). 
 Q.1720.  Once  ______  _has  infected  a 
 substantial  number  of  computer 
 systems,  it  generates  revenue  either  by 
 displaying  advertisements  or  using  a 
 "pay  per  click"  mechanism  to  charge  its 
 clients  against  the  number  of  clicks  on 
 their displayed ads. 
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 (a) worms  (b) virus 
 (c) spyware  (d) adware 
 Sol.1720.(d)  Adware  .  Adware  examples 
 :-  Fireball,  Appearch,  DollarRevenue, 
 Gator,  DeskAd  etc.  Spyware  is  a  type  of 
 malicious  software  or  malware  that  is 
 installed  on  a  computing  device  without 
 the end user's knowledge. 
 Q.1721.  Which  among  the  following 
 keyboard  shortcuts  is  used  to  bookmark 
 the  current  webpage  on  the  web 
 browser? 
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 (a) Ctrl+N  (b) Ctrl+I 
 (c) Ctrl + B  (d) Ctrl + D 
 Sol.1721.(d)  Ctrl  +  D  .  Some  chrome 
 shortcuts  -  Open  a  new  window  in 
 Incognito  mode  (Ctrl  +  Shift  +  N),  Jump 
 to  the  rightmost  tab  (Ctrl  +  9),  Open  a 
 new  tab,  and  jump  to  it  (Ctrl  +  T),  to  open 
 the  home  page  in  the  current  tab  (Alt  + 
 Home),  Open  the  previous  page  from 
 your  browsing  history  in  the  current  tab 
 (Alt  +  Left  arrow),  Open  the  next  page 
 from  your  browsing  history  in  the  current 
 tab (Alt + Right arrow) etc. 
 Q.1722._______  are  rules  that  exist  at 
 several  levels  in  a  telecommunication 
 connection. 
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 (a) Bandwidth  (b) Network Surface Unit 
 (c) Protocol      (d) Domain Name 
 Sol.1722.(c) Protocol  .  Bandwidth:  The 
 maximum  amount  of  data  transmitted 
 over  an  internet  connection  in  a  given 
 amount  of  time.  Domain  name:  A  unique, 
 easy-to-remember  address  used  to 
 access websites. 
 Q.1723.  Which  of  the  following  font 
 effects  is  not  available  in  the  MS-Word 
 2010 font dialog box? 
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 (a) Superscript 
 (b) Small Cap 
 (c) Double Strikethrough 
 (d) Equalize Character Height 
 Sol.1723.(d)  Equalize  character  height  is 
 available  in  MS  Powerpoint.  Font  Effect 
 in  MS  Excel  -  Bold,  Italic,  Underline, 
 Double  Underline,  Strike-through,  Super 
 Script,  Sub  Script.  A  superscript  or 
 subscript  is  a  number,  ?gure,  symbol,  or 
 indicator  that  is  smaller  than  the  normal 
 line  of  type  and  is  set  slightly  above  it 
 (superscript) or below it (subscript). 
 Q.1724.  A  can  either  be 
 malware  or  hardware.  The  main  purpose 
 of  this  malware  is  to  record  the  keys 
 pressed by a user on the keyboard. 
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 (a) Keyloggers  (b) Rootkit 
 (c) Worm  (d) Trojan 
 Sol.1724.(a)  Keyloggers  .  Five  common 
 types  of  Keyloggers  :-  Form  Grabbing, 
 Javascript,  Memory  Injection,  Application 
 Programming Interface (API),  Hardware. 
 Q.1725.  A  port  transmits  one  bit 
 of  a  byte  at  a  time  as  a  single  stream  of 
 bits.  It  is  meant  for  transmitting  slow 
 data over long distances. 
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 (a) Parallel  (b) Universal Serial Bus 
 (c) Serial  (d) Display 
 Sol.1725.(c)  Serial  Port  (Two  versions:  9 
 pin,  25  pin  model).  Parallel  ports  (printer 
 port,  25  pin  model)  are  mainly  used  to 
 connect  those  computer  peripheral 
 devices  that  require  high  bandwidth.  It 
 can transfer multiple data streams. 
 Q.1726.  Which  of  the  following 
 is also known as a ?ash drive ? 
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 (a) Disk Array (b) HDD (c) SSD (d) Pen drive 
 Sol.1726.(d)  Pendrive  (?ash  drive)  is  a 
 data  storage  device  that  includes  ?ash 
 memory  with  an  integrated  USB  interface. 
 Disk  array  (storage  array)  is  a  data  storage 
 system  used  for  block-based  storage, 
 ?le-based storage or object storage. 
 Q.1727.  Which of the following keyboard 
 shortcut  is  used  to  close  a  MS-Word  365 
 document? 
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 (a) Ctrl + F3  (b) Alt + F3 
 (c) Alt + F4  (d) Shift + F5 
 Sol.1727.(c)  Alt  +  F4  .  Ctrl  +  F3-  It  is  used 
 to  Cut  the  selected  content  to  the  Spike. 
 Alt  +  F3  is  a  keyboard  shortcut  to  open 
 the  Create  New  Building  Block  window  in 
 Microsoft  Word.  Shift  +  F5-  Move  the 
 cursor  to  the  location  of  the  previous 
 revision. 
 Q.1728.  ____server  acts  as  a  set  of 
 components  accessible  to  the  software 
 developer through an API de?ned by the 
 platform itself. 
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 (a) Application  (b) Mail 
 (c) FTP  (d) Database 
 Sol.1728.(a)  Application.  File  Transfer 
 Protocol  is  a  standard  communication 
 protocol  used  for  the  transfer  of 
 computer  ?les  from  a  server  to  a  client 
 on a computer network. 
 Q.1729.  Which  among  the  following 
 keyboard  shortcuts  open  the  properties 
 for  the  selected  item  on  a  Windows  10 
 home screen? 
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 (a) Alt + Shift + Spacebar 
 (b) Ctrl + Shift + Spacebar 
 (c) Alt + Enter 
 (d) Ctrl + Enter 
 Sol.1729.(c)  Alt  +  Enter.  Some  other 
 window  explorer  shortcuts  -  duplicate 
 the  File  Explorer  (Ctrl  +  N),  navigate  to 
 the  Search  ?eld  (Ctrl  +  F),  open  ?le 
 explorer  (Window  key  +  E),  to  selects  the 
 entire  worksheet  (Ctrl  +  Shift  +  Space 
 Bar). 
 Q.1730.  Which  of  the  following  shortcut 
 keys  is  used  to  quickly  create  a  new, 
 blank workbook in MS-Excel 2010 ? 
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 (a) Ctrl + N  (b) Alt+Shift+W 
 (c) Alt+Shift+N  (d) Ctrl + W 
 Sol.1730.(a)  Ctrl  +  N  .  Some  MS  Excel 
 shortcuts  -  Close  the  current  workbook 
 (both  CTRL  +  W  and  CTRL  +  F4),  open  the 
 ‘Find  and  Replace’  Window  (Shift  +  F5), 
 provide  the  name  of  the  selected  range  or 
 cell  (Alt  +  Ctrl  +  F3),  open  the  ‘Name 
 Manager’  dialog  box  (Ctrl  +  F3),  create  a 
 new  workbook  (Ctrl  +  N),  open  an  existing 
 workbook  (Ctrl  +  O),  save  a  workbook 
 (Ctrl  +  S),  move  to  the  next  sheet  (Ctrl  + 
 PageDown),  move  to  the  previous  sheet 
 (Ctrl  +  PageUp),  go  to  the  Data  tab  (Alt  + 
 A). 
 Q.1731.  is a reading device that 
 reads  printed  text  by  scanning  it 
 character by character. 
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 (a) Track Ball 
 (b) Digitizer 
 (c) Magnetic Ink Card Reader (MICR) 
 (d) Optical Character Reader (OCR) 
 Sol.1731.(d)  Optical  Character  Reader 
 (OCR).  Magnetic  ink  character 
 recognition  (MICR)  is  a  convenient  and 
 human-friendly  pattern  recognition 
 system.  It  can  directly  scan  and  read  the 
 information  into  a  data  collection  device. 
 Trackball  is  an  input  device  which 
 comprises  an  exposed  protruding  ball 
 held  by  a  socket  having  sensors  for 
 detecting the ball's rotation. 
 Q.1732.  Consider  the  following 
 statement  about  MATCH()  function  of 
 MS-Excel 2010: 
 P:  It  searches  for  a  speci?ed  item  in  a 
 range  of  cells,  and  then  returns  the 
 relative position of that item in the range. 
 Q:  The  MATCH  function  syntax  is 
 MATCH(  lookup_value,  lookup_array, 
 [match_type]) 
 R:  All  the  arguments  in  a  MATCH() 
 function are required. 
 Which  of  the  following  statement(s) 
 is/are true 
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 (a) Only Q  (b) All P , Q, R 
 (c) Only P and R  (d) Only P and Q 
 Sol.1732.(d)  Only  P  and  Q  .  The  MATCH 
 function  is  used  to  determine  the  position 
 of  a  value  in  a  range  or  array.  MATCH  only 
 supports  one-dimensional  arrays  or 
 ranges, either vertical or horizontal. 
 Q.1733.  Which  among  the  following 
 statements  is  incorrect  about  Central 
 Processing Unit? 
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 (a) Control Unit controls the order in which 
 instructions enter and leave the 
 processor and how the instructions are 
 executed. 
 (b) Arithmetic Logic Unit is responsible for 
 taking the input, converting it into a 
 signal, and storing it for further 
 processing. 
 (c) Arithmetic Logic Unit is also known as 
 the mathematical brain of a computer. 
 (d) Control Unit directs and manages 
 operation sequences. 
 Sol.1733.(b)  Arithmetic  -  logic  unit  is  the 
 part  of  a  central  processing  unit  that 
 carries  out  arithmetic  and  logic 
 operations  on  the  operands  in  computer 
 instruction  words.  In  some  processors, 
 the  ALU  is  divided  into  two  units:  an 
 arithmetic  unit  (AU)  and  a  logic  unit  (LU). 
 Control  Unit  coordinates  the  ?ow  of  data 
 out  of,  into,  and  between  the  various 
 subunits of a processor. 
 Q.1734.  Which  among  the  following 
 registers  in  Instruction  Cycle  holds  the 
 last instruction fetched? 
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 (a) Memory Address Register (MAR) 
 (b) Instruction Register (IR) 
 (c) Program Counter (PC) 
 (d) Memory Buffer Register (MBR) 
 Sol.1734.(b)  Instruction  Register  (IR)  . 
 Program  Counter  (PC)  holds  the  address 
 of the next instruction to be fetched. 
 Memory  buffer  register  (MBR)  or  memory 
 data  register  (MDR)  is  the  register  in  a 
 computer's  CPU  that  stores  the  data 
 being  transferred  to  and  from  the 
 immediate  access  storage.  Memory 
 address  registers  (MAR)  are  connected 
 to the address lines of the system bus. 
 Q.1735.  Which  among  the  following 
 statements is incorrect? 
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 (a) Memory is required in the webserver to 
 downloading anything. 
 (b) Uploading is a procedure for copying 
 data from the device to the webserver. 
 (c) Data travels from user's device to the 
 web server while uploading. 
 (d) Downloading is a procedure of copying 
 ?les from the webserver to the machine. 
 Sol.1735.(a)  Memory  is  required  in  the 
 device  on  which  the  ?le  is  downloaded 
 from  the  server.  A  web  server  is  computer 
 software  and  underlying  hardware  that 
 accepts  requests  via  HTTP  (Hypertext 
 Transfer Protocol). 
 Q.1736.  Which  of  the  following  Internet 
 protocol  speci?es  how  data  is  exchanged 
 over  the  Internet  and  how  it  should  be 
 broken into IP packets ? 
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 (a) PPP    (b) HTTP    (c) TCP    (d) SMTP 
 Sol.1736.(c)  TCP  (Transmission  Control 
 Protocol).  Internet  Protocol  (IP)  is  a  set  of 
 rules  that  governs  the  communication 
 and  exchange  of  data  over  the  internet. 
 TCP/IP  is  the  most  popular  protocol 
 connecting the networks. 
 Q.1737.  Which  of  the  following  is  not  a 
 LibreO?ce Software Suite program? 
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 (a) LibreO?ce Writer 
 (b) LibreO?ce Excel 
 (c) LibreO?ce Calc 
 (d) LibreO?ce Impress 
 Sol.1737.(b) LibreO?ce Excel. 
 LibreO?ce  includes  several  applications 
 that  make  it  the  most  versatile  Free  and 
 Open  Source  o?ce  suite:  Writer  (word 
 processing),  Calc  (spreadsheets), 
 Impress  (presentations),  Draw  (vector 
 graphics  and  ?owcharts),  Base 
 (databases), and Math (formula editing). 
 Q.1738.  Which  among  the  following  is 
 not a magnetic storage? 
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 (a) Winchester disk   (b) Floppy Drive 
 (c) Memory Card  (d) Magnetic Tape 
 Sol.1738.(c)  Memory  Card  (?ash 
 memory).  Magnetic  storage  is  a  form  of 
 non-volatile storage. This means that the 
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 data  is  not  lost  when  the  storage  device 
 is  not  powered.  Examples:-  Hard  Disk 
 Drive,  Floppy  Disk,  Magnetic  Tape, 
 Magnetic  Drum,  Zip  Diskette, 
 Magnetoresistive  Random  Access 
 Memory (MRAM), Winchester Disks etc. 
 Q.1739.  Which  among  the  following 
 types  of  computer  is  also  known  as  a 
 notebook? 
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 (a) Micro Computer (b) Multi Core 
 (c) Work Station       (d) Laptop Computer 
 Sol.1739.(d)  Laptop  Computer 
 (Notebook).  Five  types  of  Computers  :- 
 Supercomputer,  Mainframe  computer, 
 Minicomputer,  Workstation,  PC  (Personal 
 Computer).On  the  basis  of  data  handling 
 capabilities,  there  are  three  types  of 
 computer:  Analogue  Computer,  Digital 
 Computer, Hybrid Computer. 
 Q.1740.  _______  is  the  bit-rate  of 
 available  or  consumed  information 
 capacity  expressed  typically  in  metric 
 multiples of bits per second. 
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 (a) Frequency  (b) Protocol 
 (c) Speed  (d) Bandwidth 
 Sol.1740.(d)  Bandwidth  speci?cally 
 refers  to  the  capacity  at  which  a  network 
 can  transmit  data.  The  more  bandwidth  a 
 data  connection  has,  the  more  data  it 
 can  send  and  receive  at  one  time. 
 Bandwidth  is  usually  expressed  in  terms 
 of  bits  per  second  or,  in  bytes  per 
 second. 
 Q.1741.  Which  of  the  following  shortcut 
 keys  is  used  to  select  all  cells  of  the 
 current row in MS-Excel 2010 worksheet? 
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 (a) Shift + Page down  (b) Ctrl+Spacebar 
 (c) Shift+Page up         (d) Shift+Spacebar 
 Sol.1741.(d)  Shift  +  Spacebar.  In  MS 
 Excel-  Shift  +  Page  Down  -  It  is  used  to 
 extend  the  selection  down  one  screen. 
 Ctrl  +  Spacebar-  Select  the  entire  column. 
 Shift  +  Page  up  (It  is  used  to  extend  the 
 selection up one screen). 
 Q.1742.  CryptoLocker  is  a  form  of  which 
 of the following? 
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 (a) Ransomware  (b) Adware 
 (c) Spyware  (d) Worms 
 Sol.1742.(a) Ransomware. 
 CryptoLocker  is  a  form  of  ransomware 
 that  restricts  access  to  infected 
 computers  by  encrypting  its  contents. 
 Examples  :-  BitPaymer,  DarkSide,  Darma, 
 DoppelPaymer,  GandCrab,  Maze, 
 MedusaLocker,  NetWalker,  NotPetya, 
 Petya,  REvil,  Ryuk,  SamSam,  WannaCry, 
 Hive  etc. 
 Q.1743.  Which  of  the  following  is  a  web 
 browser  created  and  developed  by 
 Microsoft? 
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 (a) Opera  (b) Chrome  (c) Edge  (d) Brave 
 Sol.1743.(c)  Edge  web  browser  is 
 developed  by  Microsoft.  Chrome 
 (developed  by  Google).  Most  popular 
 web  browsers  are  Firefox,  Google 
 Chrome,  Microsoft  Edge,  Apple  Safari, 
 Opera,  Brave,  Vivaldi,  DuckDuckGo, 
 Chromium,  Epic. 
 Q.1744.  Consider  the  following 
 statements  regarding  line  spacing  of  a 
 paragraph in MS-Word 2010: 
 P:  Line  spacing  determines  the  amount 
 of  vertical  space  between  lines  of  text  in 
 a paragraph. 
 Q:  Line  spacing  determines  the  amount 
 of  diagonal  space  between  lines  of  text 
 in a paragraph 
 Which  of  the  following  statement(s) 
 is/are correct? 
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 (a) Only P  (b) Both P and Q 
 (c) Neither P nor Q  (d) Only Q 
 Sol.1744.(a)  Only  P  .  Types  of  line 
 spacing  in  Word:  single  spacing;  1.5 
 times  spacing;  double  spacing  or  a 
 custom  amount,  in  which  the  numbers 
 refer  to  the  size  of  the  space,  relative  to 
 the  size  of  a  line.  If  we  choose  single  line 
 spacing, the space between lines will be 
 12 points. 
 Q.1745.  Which  among  the  following 
 ports is also called a mouse port? 
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 (a) Video Graphic Array 
 (b) High De?nition Media Interface 
 (c) Firewire 
 (d) PS/2 
 Sol.1745.(d)  PS/2  (Mouse  port).  The 
 PS/2  port  is  a  6-pin  mini-DIN  connector 
 used  for  connecting  keyboards  and  mice 
 to a PC compatible computer system. 
 Q.1746.  What  will  the  function  given 
 below return in MS-Excel 2010 ? 
 =MATCH(12,{10,13,30,40,60},1) 
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 (a) 0  (b) 1  (c) #N/A  (d) 2 
 Sol.1746.(b)  1.  The  MATCH  function 
 searches  for  a  speci?ed  item  in  a  range 
 of  cells  and  then  returns  the  relative 
 position  of  that  item  in  the  range.  Syntax 
 {MATCH(lookup_value, lookup_array, 
 [match_type])}. 
 Q.1747.  Which  of  the  following  is  an 
 extension of a temporary ?le? 
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 (a) .tnt  (b) .tar   (c) .tmp  (d) .txt 
 Sol.1747.(c)  .tmp  .  The  full  form  of  JPG 
 or  JPEG  is  Joint  Photographic  Expert 
 Group.  PDF  stands  for  Portable 
 Document Format. 
 Q.1748.  Which  of  the  following  is  NOT  an 
 open-source operating system? 
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 (a) Windows  (b) Ubuntu 
 (c) Linux  (d) Drupal 
 Sol.1748.(a)  Windows  . An  Open-source 
 Operating  System  is  the  Operating 
 System  in  which  source  code  is  visible 
 publicly  and  editable.  The  generally 
 known  Operating  Systems  like 
 Microsoft’s  Windows,  Apple’s  iOS,  and 
 Mac OS, are closed Operating systems. 
 Q.1749.  What  do  you  call  an  event  where 
 a  computer  becomes  unresponsive  due 
 to  either  a  program  or  the  system  itself 
 becoming  unresponsive  and  no  longer 
 taking input? 
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 (a) Booting  (b) Hanging 
 (c) Ejecting  (d) Moving 
 Sol.1749.(b)  Hanging  .  Booting  is  the 
 process  of  starting  a  computer.  Eject 
 removes  the  media  from  the  device  (e.g., 
 ejects  the  CD  tray)  but  doesn't  remove 
 the device itself. 
 Q.1750.  A  ______  is  an  ordered  list  in 
 which  all  insertions  and  deletions  are 
 made at one end. 
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 (a) front  (b) rear (c) stack  (d) queue 
 Sol.1750.(c)  stack  .  Queue:  the  name  of 
 the  array  storing  queue  elements.  Front: 
 the  index  where  the  ?rst  element  is 
 stored  in  the  array  representing  the 
 queue.  Rear:  the  index  where  the  last 
 element  is  stored  in  an  array  representing 
 the queue. 
 Q.1751.  A  message  that  tries  to  trick  a 
 person  into  providing  information  such 
 as  his  social  security  number,  bank 
 account  information  or  login  username 
 and password for a website is a type 
 of malware called: 
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 (a) Worms  (b) Zombie 
 (c) Macro Virus  (d) Phishing 
 Sol.1751.(d)  Phishing . 
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