Exam Details
Subject | ||
Paper | ||
Exam / Course | ||
Department | computer | |
Organization | Uttarakhand Public Service Commission | |
Position | data entry operator | |
Exam Date | 2014 | |
City, State | uttarakhand, |
Question Paper
1. Which of the following is not used as secondary storage
Semiconductor memory
Magnetic disk
Magnetic drum
Magnetic tape
2. MICR system is used in which of the following field
Bank
Hotel
Hospital
House
3. The disadvantage of dynamic RAM over static RAM is
Higher power consumption
Variable speed
Need to refresh the capacitor charge every once in two milliseconds
Higher bit density
4. Which of the following codes needs 7 bits to represent a character
ASCII
BCD
EBCDIC
Gray
5. Which one of the following is not a client-server application
Internet chat
Web browsing
E-mail
Ping
6. The hexadecimal number A23F is represented in binary by
1010 0010 0011 1110
1010 0100 0011 1111
1010 0010 0011 1111
1111 0011 0010 1010
7. Error detection at the data link level is achieved by
Bit Stuffing
Hamming Codes
Cyclic Redundancy Codes
Equalization
8. Which of the following is single user operating system
MS-DOS
Unix
OS/2
None
9. Plasma Panel is
Input Device
Output Device
Memory Device
Communication Device
10. Baud means
The number of bits transmitted per unit time.
The number of bytes transmitted per unit time.
The rate at which the signal changes.
None of the above
11. www uses protocol
FTP
HTTP
WBC
MTP
12. Which of the following is an example of an optical disk
Digital Versatile Disk
Magnetic Disk
Memory Disk
Databus Disk
13. To access a mainframe or super computer, users often use
Terminal
Node
Desktop
Hand held
14. Which is the fastest memory
CD-ROM
RAM
Registers
Cache
15. A name or number used to identify a storage location is called
Byte
Carry bit
Record
Address
16. A acts like a translator between the device and programs that use the device.
Interpreter
Device driver
Compiler
None of these
17. A storage area used to store data to compensate for the difference in speed at which different units can handle data is
Memory
Accumulator
Buffer
Address
18. What is the name of the arrangements where several central processing units share one memory
Multitasking
Multiprogramming
Concurrent programming
Multiprocessing
19. A page fault occurs
when the page is in the memory.
when the page is not in the memory.
when the process enters the blocked state.
when the process is in the ready state.
20. A tree structured file directory system
is not essential when we have millions of files.
is a much debated unnecessary feature.
allows easy storage and retrieval of file names.
none of the above
21. What is shell
It is hardware component.
It is a part of compiler.
It is a tool in CPU scheduling.
It is a command interpreter.
22. Which of the following is most likely to use an embedded OS
Computerized life-support system
Macintosh computer
Desktop PC
None of the above
23. In a GUI, the window that is currently in use is called as
Top window
Active window
Framed window
None of the above
24. Multiprogramming is
writing two or more programs at a time.
using more than two programs to solve a problem.
processing of two or more programs at the same time.
None of the above
25. An assembler in computer is a
Program
Language
Hardware
Person
26. Unix and its software are written in highlevel language
C
PL/1
Ada
None of these
27. The operating system manages
Memory
Processor
Disk and I/O devices
All of the above
28. Cryptographic technique is used in
Pooling
Job scheduling
Protection
File management
29. Modulation is the process of
sending a file from one computer to another.
converting digital signal to analog signal.
converting analog signal to digital signal.
echoing every character that is received.
30. FDDI is a
Ring Network
Star Network
Mess Network
Bus Based Network
31. Junk E-mail is also called
Spam
Spoof
Sniffer script
Spool
32. Data transfer rate in modems is measured in
Bits per minute
Bits per second
Bandwidth
None of the above
33. Which of the following wired transmission media is the fastest
Twisted pair
Coaxial cable
Optical fiber
None of the above
34. When data is sent during set time periods, what do you call the transmission mode
Synchronous
Asynchronous
Protocol
None of the above
35. Which of the following networking solution is suitable for networking within a building
WAN
LAN
MAN
None of these
36. IRC stands for
Internet Real Time Communication
Internet Relay Chat
Internet Real-Time Chat
None of the above
37. Devices on one network can communicate with devices on another network via a
File Server
Utility Server
Printer Server
Gateway
38. CSMA/CD
is a protocol
is used in IEEE 802.3 (Ethernet)
both and
None of the above
39. With electronic mail you can do which of the following
send and read mail
delete, reply to, or forward
delete some one else's mail
both and
40. Which service is used on internet to exchange files
Telnet
Gopher
FTP
SP
41. Two commonly used web browser are internet explorer and
Netscape Network
Mozilla Firefox
Network Navigator
Internet Navigator
42. The first network that planted the seeds of Internet was
ARPANET
NSFNET
VNET
INET
43. The server on the Internet is also known as
Repeater
Gateway
Host
None of these
44. What does DNS stands for
Data Naming Service
Domain Name System
Data Numeric System
Decentralized Naming System
45. POP is referred to as
Primary Offline Protocol
Public Object Protocol
Post Office Protocol
None of the above
46. The language used in application programs to request data from DBMS is referred to as
DML
DDL
DCL
All of these
47. Which of the following is not an RDBMS
Oracle
Sybase
Microsoft Word
Ingres
48. The order of logical operations in SQL is
AND, OR, NOT
NOT, AND, OR
OR, NOT, AND
None of the above
49. A file consist of
databases and fields
fields and sorts
records and sorts
fields and records
50. The distinguishable parts of a record are called
Data
Files
Fields
All of these
51. An SQL command should be terminated with a
52. In relational schema, each tuple is divided into fields is called
Relations
Domains
Queries
All of these
53. The command used to compare the files is known as
du
comp
ccp
cmp
54. The column of a table is referred to as the
tuple
attribute
entity
degree
55. Multimedia elements are
Text and picture
Animation
Movie, video and sound
All of the above
56. TIFF stands for
Tagged Image File Format
Template Image File Format
Temporary Interchange File Format
None of the above
57. Which technique is used to blend two or more images to form a new image
Rendering
Wrapping
Morphing
Animating
58. A has length, width, tone and texture.
Point
Colour
Line
None of these
59. Periodically adding, changing and deleting file records is called file
Updating
Upgrading
Restructuring
None of these
60. Good quality video and higher resolution image is achieved through
Quick time
MPEG
AVI
None of these
61. A menu driven system
is required only for online system.
increases the operator's work.
can be used only by computer operator.
presents options and allows the user to make selections.
62. To select a window as active using mouse, simply click on portion of the window.
top
bottom
any
None of these
63. Which of the following shows icons for all servers and workstations in your network
Network Neighbourhood
My Document
Recycle Bin
None of the above
64. Whenever you view or manage files and folders, then you will use a program called
Internet Explorer
Windows Explorer
Recycle Bin
None of the above
65. Windows 98 was develop in
1994
1998
2001
2004
66. All the deleted file go to
Recycle Bin
Taskbar
Tool bar
My Computer
67. Windows is
Hardware
Modem
Input Device
Operating System
68. Which of the following is not an operating system
DOS
UNIX
LINUX
MS-Office
69. GUI stands for
Gnutella Universal Interface
Graphical User Interface
Graphic Universal Information
General Utility Interface
70. The Recycle Bin stores deleted items until
another user logs on
the computer is shut down
the end of the day
you empty it
71. Windows Me operating stands for
Windows My Edition
Windows 98
Windows Millennium Edition
None of the above
72. Which button can be used to switch the active window
Start
Documents
Task bar
None of these
73. The process of moving from one open window to another is called
Task switching
System call
Moving
None of these
74. Which is not an operating system task
Document Editing
Managing Memory
Allocating Processor
Loading Programs
75. Which is not a system software
DOS
Unix
Windows
MS-Office
76. Which of the following is not a GUI component
Radio button
Menu
Command
Text Box
77. A program in execution is called
Process
Instruction
Procedure
Function
78. The main reason to encrypt a file is to
Reduce its size
Secure it for transmission
Prepare it for backup
None of the above
79. Date and time are available on the desktop at
My Computer
Recycle Bin
Task bar
None of the above
80. A folder can contain
Files only
Files and Folders
Folders only
None of these
81. When a computer systems hardware communicates with input or output hardware, the operating system works through
Device Driver
Network
Processor
None of these
82. A network printer is a printer over a network shared by
only two people
two server
several people
None of the above
83. For accessing the networks we use the icon
Network Neighbourhood
Recycle bin
My Documents
None of the above
84. A DBMS file is a collection of
Logically related multiple records
Multiple related fields
Multiple related keys
None of these
85. Following are the file compression programs, except
WinRAR
PKZIP
RAID
WinZIP
86. A software is also called as a
Procedure
Data
Program
Information
87. Which of the following attribute prevents changes to files and folders
Read only
Hidden
Archive
System
88. is a windows utility for optimizing disk space.
Backup
Disk fragmentation
Disk format
Restore
89. Additional information about a program is displayed through box.
minimize
maximize
dialog
None of these
90. Windows is based on
Multitasking
Parallel Processing
Real Time
Batch Processing
91. Spelling and grammar can be detected by pressing key
Shift F7
Ctrl F7
F7
Alt F7
92. Which key underline the selected text
Ctrl W
Ctrl C
Ctrl Z
Ctrl U
93. Which of the following line spacing is invalid in MS-Word
Single
Triple
Multiple
Double
94. What is the shortcut key you can press to create a copyright symbol in MS-Word
Alt C
Ctrl C
Ctrl Shift C
Alt Ctrl C
95. Bullets and numbering is in
Insert Tab
View Tab
Home Tab
Page Layout Tab
96. You can use to copy selected text and to paste it in a document.
Ctrl Ctrl V
Ctrl Ctrl P
Ctrl Ctrl S
Shift Alt P
97. MS-Office was developed by
Novel
Coral
Lotus
Microsoft
98. The name a user assigns to a document is called a
File name
Program
Record
Data
99. By default, your documents are printed in which orientation
Landscape
Portrait
Rotate by 180 degree
None of these
100. What menu is selected to change Font and Style
File
Tools
Edit
Format
101. For creating a document, you use command at file menu.
Open
Close
New
Save
102. What menu is selected to save or save as
File
Format
Tools
Edit
103. Where does a header appear in a document
At the top of every page
At the bottom of every page
Only on the first page
Only on the last page
104. Which menu is selected to cut, copy and paste
File
Tools
Table
Edit
105. Which is the standard file format for text files
.jpg
.bmp
.txt
.xls
106. An arrangement of information in row and column is called as
Column
Table
Case
Row
107. How many types of alignment available in MS-Word
1
2
3
4
108. Ctrl Z is used
To Undo
To Delete
To Copy
None of these
109. The is a dictionary of synonyms which you can use to find words that are synonymous with a term.
Spelling
Research
Translate
Thesaurus
110. To create a form letter which you intend to print or e-mail multiple times, sending each copy to different recipient is called
Create label
Mail merge
Cross reference
None of the above
111. is a technique used to take out unwanted background areas.
Framing
Clipping
Cropping
None of these
112. The blinking point which shows your position in the text is called
Blinker
Cursor
Causer
Pointer
113. To save an existing file with new name at new location we should use command.
Save
Edit
Save and Replace
None of the above
114. What menu is selected to print
Tools
View
File
Edit
115. Which of the following is graphics solution for word processor
Clip art
Word pad
Drop cap
All of these
116. Any data that is typed in a worksheet appears
in both the active cell and the formula bar.
in the active cell only.
in the formula bar first and when you press Enter key into the active cell.
None of the above
117. The cell reference for a range of cells that starts in cell B1 and goes over to column G and down to row 10 is
G1 G10
B1. G10
B1 G10
B1 .. G10
118. What is entered by the function today
The date value for the day according to system clock.
The time value according to system clock.
Today date as text format
None of the above
119. Which one of the following is a pre-recorded formula for calculation as a shortcut in Excel
Value
Data Series
Field
Function
120. In MS-Excel every cell is referred by cell address which is
Cell column label
Cell column label and worksheet tab name
Cell row label
Cell column and row label
121. When you move your mouse over a sizing handle the pointer becomes a
Round arrow
Two headed arrow
Plus sign
Four headed arrow
122. Which of the following is an absolute cell address
A1
#a¹1
123. Workbook is a collection of in MS-Excel.
Books
Workbooks
Tabs
Sheets
124. A is a visual representation of data in MS-Excel.
Chart
Picture
Graphic
Table
125. In MS-Excel is a method tool which aids you in forecasting values.
Find
Replace
Goal seek
Go To
126. Which of the following functions of MS-Excel 2007 display the sum of the selected cells just after the selected cells
SUM
TOTAL
ADD
None of these
127. Which of the following command of Excel convert a column of data into row
Cut and Paste
Paste special ¾® Transpose
Orientation
None of the above
128. Which of the following function in Excel 2007 count the number of characters in a cell
Length
LGT
LT
LEN
129. The command Home ¾® Edit ¾® Fill Across worksheet of Excel 2007 is active only when
one sheet is selected.
when many sheets are selected.
when no sheet is selected.
None of the above
130. In MS-Excel list of only those entries which meet certain criteria, can be obtained by using menu
Data ¾® Sort
Data ¾® Filter
Format ¾® Sheet
None of the above
131. How do you save a presentation under a new file name
Select the file menu and choose save as
When you choose PowerPoint the file will automatically be saved
Select the file menu and choose save
None of the above
132. A character that is raised and smaller in size and placed above the baseline is known as
Outlined
Raised
Superscript
Subscript
133. Which of the following is a presentation graphics software
MS-Windows
MS-PowerPoint
MS-Excel
MS-Word
134. Which command brings you to the first slide in your presentation
Page Up
Shift Home
Alt Home
Ctrl Home
135. PowerPoint lets you add new slide to your presentation using
Insert-> Slide
Insert-> New Slide
Format New Slide
None of the above
136. To decrease the font size, the shortcut used is in presentation.
Ctrl Shift
Ctrl Shift
Ctrl
Ctrl
137. To personalize your AutoCorrect, use
Tools AutoCorrect
Insert AutoCorrect
Format AutoCorrect
None of the above
138. Ctrl H is used to
Invoke find dialog box
Invoke replace dialog box
Both and
None of the above
139. To add a chart to the slide use
Insert ->Chart
Tools Chart
File Chart
None of the above
140. Which of the following allows you to select more than one slide in a presentation
Alt Click each slide
Shift drag each slide
Shift click each slide
Ctrl click each slide
141. The properties of relational tables are
each row is unique
each column has a unique name
both and
None of the above
142. In MS-Access, the text data type may contain maximum characters of
255 characters
256 characters
1064 characters
No limit
143. In MS-Access size of Yes No field is always
1 bit
1 byte
1 character
1 GB
144. Which of the following database objects can you import from one Microsoft Access database to another
Queries
Tables
Forms
All of these
145. In a database table, the category of information is called
Tuple
Field
Record
All of these
146. Data can be imported into Access database from
Word Files
Excel Files
HTML Files
PowerPoint Files
147. Which of the field has width 8 bytes in MS-Access
Memo
Number
Date Time
Hyperlink
148. Which one is not the way to create reports in MS-Access
Design view
Data form
Report wizard
Label wizard
149. In table design view, which key can be used to switch between the field names and properties panels
F3
F4
F5
F6
150. Which of the following file type indicates the file is an MS-Access document
.msw
.wor
.accdb
.wrd
151. The largest glacier in Uttarakhand is
Sunder Dhunga
Milam
Kafni
Gangotri
152. Initiator of 'Dola Palke' movement in Uttarakhand is
Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna
Premlal Vaid
Bhakta Darshan
Jayanand Bharti
153. When 'Garhwal' word came in existence for 'Garhwal'
1815 A.D.
1515 A.D.
1820 A.D.
1279 A.D.
154. Maula Ram was a
Poet
Doctor
Social worker
Freedom fighter
155. Who was the founder Editor of the newspaper "Shakti" in Almora
Ram Singh Dhoni
Badri Datt Pandey
Prayag Joshi
Victor Mohan Joshi
156. 'Barahat' is the ancient name of
Srinagar
Uttarkashi
Rudraprayag
Joshimath
157. Raj Bhawan of Nainital was established in the year
1860
1875
1879
1890
158. Who is known as 'Kumaun Kesri'
Hargovind Pant
Pt. Badri Datt Pandey
Kalu Mahra
Mohan Singh Mehta
159. Which one of the following is not a 'Folk Dance' of Uttarakhand
Chaunphala
Jhumaila
Chholia
Giddha
160. In which year the "Kumaun" came under the Gorkha Rule
1790
1815
1810
1804
161. Maximum number of the sugarmills are present in which district of Uttarakhand
Dehradun
Haridwar
Udham Singh Nagar
None of the above
162. The total forest covered area in Uttarakhand is about
68.79%
64.79%
63.19%
59.29%
163. In which year Tehri estate was merged into Republic of India
1945
1947
1949
1951
164. Kalagarh Dam is constructed on
Ramganga river
Bhagirathi river
Sharda river
Yamuna river
165. Which place among the following is called as the 'Bardoli of Kumaun"
Nainital
Ranikhet
Salt
Almora
166. 'Milasara Tax' in Tehri estate was levied on
Irrigated land
Pastures
Reunion of divorced couples
Seasonal crops
167. The Kaundali festival of Chaundas is celebrated by
Shaukas
Tolchas
Jaads
Boxas
168. Who planted apple orchard in Harsil
S.G. Scott
Admond Hillari
Jim Corbett
Fredrick Wilson
169. Which tribe among the following of Uttarakhand worship 'Mahasu Devta'
Tharu
Jaunsari
Boxa
Raji
170. Match the following and mark the correct answer from the codes given below Glacier District
A. Pindari 1. Pithoragarh
B. Milam 2. Bageshwar
C. Gangotri 3. Bageshwar
D. Kafni 4. Uttarkashi
Codes
A B C D
1 2 3 4
2 1 4 3
4 3 2 1
2 1 3 4
171. On which date the inauguration of the session of Legislative Assembly of Uttarakhand for the first time took place at Gairsain
November 03, 2012
January 14, 2013
November 09, 2013
June 09, 2014
172. Which of the following is the governing body of Rural Panchayat System
Gram Sabha
Gram Panchayat
Block Panchayat
Zila Panchayat
173. The date of implementation of the special integrated industrial promotion policy for hilly and remote areas of Uttarakhand is
April 01, 2000
April 01, 2005
April 01, 2008
April 01, 2010
174. Which one among the following rivers of Uttarakhand is not a snow fed river
Tons
Bhilangna
Ramganga (West)
Goriganga
175. Match the following and select the correct answer from the codes given below
Glacier River
A. Satopanth 1. Alaknanda
B. Milam 2. Gori
C. Khatling 3. Bhilangna
D. Pindari 4. Pindar
Codes
A B C D
1 2 3 4
4 3 2 1
2 1 4 3
3 4 1 2
176. The famous 'Baghnath' temple in Uttarakhand is situated at
Gopeshwar
Bageshwar
Jageshwar
Someshwar
177. Meaning of 'Talaun Land' is
Stoney land
Barren land
Forest land
Irrigated land
178. 'Green Day' is celebrated in Uttarakhand on which day
3rd July
5th July
8th July
15th July
179. Name the district in Uttarakhand where 'Naini-Saini' aerodrome is being constructed.
Almora
Uttarkashi
Chamoli
Pithoragarh
180. Kalsi is famous for
Historical stone inscription
Religious centre
Battle ground
Tourist place
181. Name the place where IIM has been established in Uttarakhand.
Dehradun
Haldwani
Kashipur
Rudrapur
182. 'Mana Pass' is located between
Chamoli and Tibet
Chamoli and Uttarkashi
Chamoli and Pithoragarh
Pithoragarh and Champawat
183. When natural calamity took place in Kedarnath Valley
May, 2013
June, 2013
July, 2013
August, 2013
184. Which one among the following temples is located at the highest place of Uttarakhand
Badrinath
Kedarnath
Rudranath
Tungnath
185. Match the following and mark the correct answer from the codes given below
Person Specialization
A. Mrinal Pande 1. Social movement
B. Madhumita Bisht 2. Mountaineering
C. Chandraprabha Aitwal 3. Badminton
D. Gaura Devi 4. Journalism
Codes
A B C D
1 2 3 4
4 3 2 1
3 4 1 2
2 1 4 3
186. Total area of Tehri Dam (Swami Ramteerth Sagar) is
42 sq. km.
45 sq. km.
46 sq. km.
48 sq. km.
187. Match the following and select the correct answer from the codes given below
Pass Region
A. Lipulekh 1. Uttarkashi Tibet
B. Barahoti 2. Pithoragarh Tibet
C. Trail pass 3. Chamoli Pithoragarh
D. Thangla 4. Bageshwar Pithoragarh
Codes
A B C D
1 2 3 4
2 3 4 1
3 2 1 4
2 3 1 4
188. Who is known as the initiator of 'Save Seed Movement'
Vandana Shiva
Sarpal Singh
Shamsher Singh Bisht
Vijai Jaddhari
189. Which Prayag is not correctly matched
Devprayag Alaknanda Bhagirathi
Nandprayag Alaknanda Nandakini
Rudraprayag Alaknanda Mandakini
Vishnuprayag Gauriganga Dhauliganga
190. How many district of Uttarakhand touch the International Borders
Two
Four
Six
Five
191. Who is known as 'Garh Kesri' in Uttarakhand
Ansuya Prasad Bahuguna
Bhakta Darshan
Mukundi Lal
Keshar Singh Rawat
192. What is the present name of Govisan
Khatima
Kashipur
Rudrapur
Champawat
193. What is Dhakar
Tax
Tradition
Foodgrains transportation
Name of the place
194. Match the peaks with place and select the correct answer from the codes given below
Peaks Place
A. Bandar Poonch 1. Chamoli
B. Panchchuli 2. Uttarkashi
C. Nanda Devi 3. Bageshwar
D. Nanda Kot 4. Pithoragarh
Codes
A B C D
1 2 3 4
4 3 2 1
3 2 4 1
1 4 3 2
195. In which place "Dr. Pitamber Dutt Barthwal Hindi Academy" has been established
Haridwar
Nainital
Dehradun
Rishikesh
196. In which year the population and health policy of Uttarakhand was announced
2001
2002
2003
2004
197. Who participated in the 'Dandi March'
M.M. Kandpal
Jyoti Ram Kandpal
Ansuya Prasad Bahuguna
Badri Datt Pandey
198. In which place a training school was opened for the Satyagrahis in 1940
Ranikhet (Almora)
Nainital
Salt (Almora)
Gan Nath (Almora)
199. Rajaji National Park of Uttarakhand is spread in how many districts
1
2
3
5
200. Based on the census data of 2011, match the following and mark the correct answer from the codes given below
District Sex Rate Per 1000
A. Haridwar 1. 935
B. Nainital 2. 879
C. Pauri Garhwal 3. 902
D. Dehradun 4. 1102
Codes
A B C D
1 2 3 4
2 1 4 3
1 3 4 2
4 2 3 1
Semiconductor memory
Magnetic disk
Magnetic drum
Magnetic tape
2. MICR system is used in which of the following field
Bank
Hotel
Hospital
House
3. The disadvantage of dynamic RAM over static RAM is
Higher power consumption
Variable speed
Need to refresh the capacitor charge every once in two milliseconds
Higher bit density
4. Which of the following codes needs 7 bits to represent a character
ASCII
BCD
EBCDIC
Gray
5. Which one of the following is not a client-server application
Internet chat
Web browsing
Ping
6. The hexadecimal number A23F is represented in binary by
1010 0010 0011 1110
1010 0100 0011 1111
1010 0010 0011 1111
1111 0011 0010 1010
7. Error detection at the data link level is achieved by
Bit Stuffing
Hamming Codes
Cyclic Redundancy Codes
Equalization
8. Which of the following is single user operating system
MS-DOS
Unix
OS/2
None
9. Plasma Panel is
Input Device
Output Device
Memory Device
Communication Device
10. Baud means
The number of bits transmitted per unit time.
The number of bytes transmitted per unit time.
The rate at which the signal changes.
None of the above
11. www uses protocol
FTP
HTTP
WBC
MTP
12. Which of the following is an example of an optical disk
Digital Versatile Disk
Magnetic Disk
Memory Disk
Databus Disk
13. To access a mainframe or super computer, users often use
Terminal
Node
Desktop
Hand held
14. Which is the fastest memory
CD-ROM
RAM
Registers
Cache
15. A name or number used to identify a storage location is called
Byte
Carry bit
Record
Address
16. A acts like a translator between the device and programs that use the device.
Interpreter
Device driver
Compiler
None of these
17. A storage area used to store data to compensate for the difference in speed at which different units can handle data is
Memory
Accumulator
Buffer
Address
18. What is the name of the arrangements where several central processing units share one memory
Multitasking
Multiprogramming
Concurrent programming
Multiprocessing
19. A page fault occurs
when the page is in the memory.
when the page is not in the memory.
when the process enters the blocked state.
when the process is in the ready state.
20. A tree structured file directory system
is not essential when we have millions of files.
is a much debated unnecessary feature.
allows easy storage and retrieval of file names.
none of the above
21. What is shell
It is hardware component.
It is a part of compiler.
It is a tool in CPU scheduling.
It is a command interpreter.
22. Which of the following is most likely to use an embedded OS
Computerized life-support system
Macintosh computer
Desktop PC
None of the above
23. In a GUI, the window that is currently in use is called as
Top window
Active window
Framed window
None of the above
24. Multiprogramming is
writing two or more programs at a time.
using more than two programs to solve a problem.
processing of two or more programs at the same time.
None of the above
25. An assembler in computer is a
Program
Language
Hardware
Person
26. Unix and its software are written in highlevel language
C
PL/1
Ada
None of these
27. The operating system manages
Memory
Processor
Disk and I/O devices
All of the above
28. Cryptographic technique is used in
Pooling
Job scheduling
Protection
File management
29. Modulation is the process of
sending a file from one computer to another.
converting digital signal to analog signal.
converting analog signal to digital signal.
echoing every character that is received.
30. FDDI is a
Ring Network
Star Network
Mess Network
Bus Based Network
31. Junk E-mail is also called
Spam
Spoof
Sniffer script
Spool
32. Data transfer rate in modems is measured in
Bits per minute
Bits per second
Bandwidth
None of the above
33. Which of the following wired transmission media is the fastest
Twisted pair
Coaxial cable
Optical fiber
None of the above
34. When data is sent during set time periods, what do you call the transmission mode
Synchronous
Asynchronous
Protocol
None of the above
35. Which of the following networking solution is suitable for networking within a building
WAN
LAN
MAN
None of these
36. IRC stands for
Internet Real Time Communication
Internet Relay Chat
Internet Real-Time Chat
None of the above
37. Devices on one network can communicate with devices on another network via a
File Server
Utility Server
Printer Server
Gateway
38. CSMA/CD
is a protocol
is used in IEEE 802.3 (Ethernet)
both and
None of the above
39. With electronic mail you can do which of the following
send and read mail
delete, reply to, or forward
delete some one else's mail
both and
40. Which service is used on internet to exchange files
Telnet
Gopher
FTP
SP
41. Two commonly used web browser are internet explorer and
Netscape Network
Mozilla Firefox
Network Navigator
Internet Navigator
42. The first network that planted the seeds of Internet was
ARPANET
NSFNET
VNET
INET
43. The server on the Internet is also known as
Repeater
Gateway
Host
None of these
44. What does DNS stands for
Data Naming Service
Domain Name System
Data Numeric System
Decentralized Naming System
45. POP is referred to as
Primary Offline Protocol
Public Object Protocol
Post Office Protocol
None of the above
46. The language used in application programs to request data from DBMS is referred to as
DML
DDL
DCL
All of these
47. Which of the following is not an RDBMS
Oracle
Sybase
Microsoft Word
Ingres
48. The order of logical operations in SQL is
AND, OR, NOT
NOT, AND, OR
OR, NOT, AND
None of the above
49. A file consist of
databases and fields
fields and sorts
records and sorts
fields and records
50. The distinguishable parts of a record are called
Data
Files
Fields
All of these
51. An SQL command should be terminated with a
52. In relational schema, each tuple is divided into fields is called
Relations
Domains
Queries
All of these
53. The command used to compare the files is known as
du
comp
ccp
cmp
54. The column of a table is referred to as the
tuple
attribute
entity
degree
55. Multimedia elements are
Text and picture
Animation
Movie, video and sound
All of the above
56. TIFF stands for
Tagged Image File Format
Template Image File Format
Temporary Interchange File Format
None of the above
57. Which technique is used to blend two or more images to form a new image
Rendering
Wrapping
Morphing
Animating
58. A has length, width, tone and texture.
Point
Colour
Line
None of these
59. Periodically adding, changing and deleting file records is called file
Updating
Upgrading
Restructuring
None of these
60. Good quality video and higher resolution image is achieved through
Quick time
MPEG
AVI
None of these
61. A menu driven system
is required only for online system.
increases the operator's work.
can be used only by computer operator.
presents options and allows the user to make selections.
62. To select a window as active using mouse, simply click on portion of the window.
top
bottom
any
None of these
63. Which of the following shows icons for all servers and workstations in your network
Network Neighbourhood
My Document
Recycle Bin
None of the above
64. Whenever you view or manage files and folders, then you will use a program called
Internet Explorer
Windows Explorer
Recycle Bin
None of the above
65. Windows 98 was develop in
1994
1998
2001
2004
66. All the deleted file go to
Recycle Bin
Taskbar
Tool bar
My Computer
67. Windows is
Hardware
Modem
Input Device
Operating System
68. Which of the following is not an operating system
DOS
UNIX
LINUX
MS-Office
69. GUI stands for
Gnutella Universal Interface
Graphical User Interface
Graphic Universal Information
General Utility Interface
70. The Recycle Bin stores deleted items until
another user logs on
the computer is shut down
the end of the day
you empty it
71. Windows Me operating stands for
Windows My Edition
Windows 98
Windows Millennium Edition
None of the above
72. Which button can be used to switch the active window
Start
Documents
Task bar
None of these
73. The process of moving from one open window to another is called
Task switching
System call
Moving
None of these
74. Which is not an operating system task
Document Editing
Managing Memory
Allocating Processor
Loading Programs
75. Which is not a system software
DOS
Unix
Windows
MS-Office
76. Which of the following is not a GUI component
Radio button
Menu
Command
Text Box
77. A program in execution is called
Process
Instruction
Procedure
Function
78. The main reason to encrypt a file is to
Reduce its size
Secure it for transmission
Prepare it for backup
None of the above
79. Date and time are available on the desktop at
My Computer
Recycle Bin
Task bar
None of the above
80. A folder can contain
Files only
Files and Folders
Folders only
None of these
81. When a computer systems hardware communicates with input or output hardware, the operating system works through
Device Driver
Network
Processor
None of these
82. A network printer is a printer over a network shared by
only two people
two server
several people
None of the above
83. For accessing the networks we use the icon
Network Neighbourhood
Recycle bin
My Documents
None of the above
84. A DBMS file is a collection of
Logically related multiple records
Multiple related fields
Multiple related keys
None of these
85. Following are the file compression programs, except
WinRAR
PKZIP
RAID
WinZIP
86. A software is also called as a
Procedure
Data
Program
Information
87. Which of the following attribute prevents changes to files and folders
Read only
Hidden
Archive
System
88. is a windows utility for optimizing disk space.
Backup
Disk fragmentation
Disk format
Restore
89. Additional information about a program is displayed through box.
minimize
maximize
dialog
None of these
90. Windows is based on
Multitasking
Parallel Processing
Real Time
Batch Processing
91. Spelling and grammar can be detected by pressing key
Shift F7
Ctrl F7
F7
Alt F7
92. Which key underline the selected text
Ctrl W
Ctrl C
Ctrl Z
Ctrl U
93. Which of the following line spacing is invalid in MS-Word
Single
Triple
Multiple
Double
94. What is the shortcut key you can press to create a copyright symbol in MS-Word
Alt C
Ctrl C
Ctrl Shift C
Alt Ctrl C
95. Bullets and numbering is in
Insert Tab
View Tab
Home Tab
Page Layout Tab
96. You can use to copy selected text and to paste it in a document.
Ctrl Ctrl V
Ctrl Ctrl P
Ctrl Ctrl S
Shift Alt P
97. MS-Office was developed by
Novel
Coral
Lotus
Microsoft
98. The name a user assigns to a document is called a
File name
Program
Record
Data
99. By default, your documents are printed in which orientation
Landscape
Portrait
Rotate by 180 degree
None of these
100. What menu is selected to change Font and Style
File
Tools
Edit
Format
101. For creating a document, you use command at file menu.
Open
Close
New
Save
102. What menu is selected to save or save as
File
Format
Tools
Edit
103. Where does a header appear in a document
At the top of every page
At the bottom of every page
Only on the first page
Only on the last page
104. Which menu is selected to cut, copy and paste
File
Tools
Table
Edit
105. Which is the standard file format for text files
.jpg
.bmp
.txt
.xls
106. An arrangement of information in row and column is called as
Column
Table
Case
Row
107. How many types of alignment available in MS-Word
1
2
3
4
108. Ctrl Z is used
To Undo
To Delete
To Copy
None of these
109. The is a dictionary of synonyms which you can use to find words that are synonymous with a term.
Spelling
Research
Translate
Thesaurus
110. To create a form letter which you intend to print or e-mail multiple times, sending each copy to different recipient is called
Create label
Mail merge
Cross reference
None of the above
111. is a technique used to take out unwanted background areas.
Framing
Clipping
Cropping
None of these
112. The blinking point which shows your position in the text is called
Blinker
Cursor
Causer
Pointer
113. To save an existing file with new name at new location we should use command.
Save
Edit
Save and Replace
None of the above
114. What menu is selected to print
Tools
View
File
Edit
115. Which of the following is graphics solution for word processor
Clip art
Word pad
Drop cap
All of these
116. Any data that is typed in a worksheet appears
in both the active cell and the formula bar.
in the active cell only.
in the formula bar first and when you press Enter key into the active cell.
None of the above
117. The cell reference for a range of cells that starts in cell B1 and goes over to column G and down to row 10 is
G1 G10
B1. G10
B1 G10
B1 .. G10
118. What is entered by the function today
The date value for the day according to system clock.
The time value according to system clock.
Today date as text format
None of the above
119. Which one of the following is a pre-recorded formula for calculation as a shortcut in Excel
Value
Data Series
Field
Function
120. In MS-Excel every cell is referred by cell address which is
Cell column label
Cell column label and worksheet tab name
Cell row label
Cell column and row label
121. When you move your mouse over a sizing handle the pointer becomes a
Round arrow
Two headed arrow
Plus sign
Four headed arrow
122. Which of the following is an absolute cell address
A1
#a¹1
123. Workbook is a collection of in MS-Excel.
Books
Workbooks
Tabs
Sheets
124. A is a visual representation of data in MS-Excel.
Chart
Picture
Graphic
Table
125. In MS-Excel is a method tool which aids you in forecasting values.
Find
Replace
Goal seek
Go To
126. Which of the following functions of MS-Excel 2007 display the sum of the selected cells just after the selected cells
SUM
TOTAL
ADD
None of these
127. Which of the following command of Excel convert a column of data into row
Cut and Paste
Paste special ¾® Transpose
Orientation
None of the above
128. Which of the following function in Excel 2007 count the number of characters in a cell
Length
LGT
LT
LEN
129. The command Home ¾® Edit ¾® Fill Across worksheet of Excel 2007 is active only when
one sheet is selected.
when many sheets are selected.
when no sheet is selected.
None of the above
130. In MS-Excel list of only those entries which meet certain criteria, can be obtained by using menu
Data ¾® Sort
Data ¾® Filter
Format ¾® Sheet
None of the above
131. How do you save a presentation under a new file name
Select the file menu and choose save as
When you choose PowerPoint the file will automatically be saved
Select the file menu and choose save
None of the above
132. A character that is raised and smaller in size and placed above the baseline is known as
Outlined
Raised
Superscript
Subscript
133. Which of the following is a presentation graphics software
MS-Windows
MS-PowerPoint
MS-Excel
MS-Word
134. Which command brings you to the first slide in your presentation
Page Up
Shift Home
Alt Home
Ctrl Home
135. PowerPoint lets you add new slide to your presentation using
Insert-> Slide
Insert-> New Slide
Format New Slide
None of the above
136. To decrease the font size, the shortcut used is in presentation.
Ctrl Shift
Ctrl Shift
Ctrl
Ctrl
137. To personalize your AutoCorrect, use
Tools AutoCorrect
Insert AutoCorrect
Format AutoCorrect
None of the above
138. Ctrl H is used to
Invoke find dialog box
Invoke replace dialog box
Both and
None of the above
139. To add a chart to the slide use
Insert ->Chart
Tools Chart
File Chart
None of the above
140. Which of the following allows you to select more than one slide in a presentation
Alt Click each slide
Shift drag each slide
Shift click each slide
Ctrl click each slide
141. The properties of relational tables are
each row is unique
each column has a unique name
both and
None of the above
142. In MS-Access, the text data type may contain maximum characters of
255 characters
256 characters
1064 characters
No limit
143. In MS-Access size of Yes No field is always
1 bit
1 byte
1 character
1 GB
144. Which of the following database objects can you import from one Microsoft Access database to another
Queries
Tables
Forms
All of these
145. In a database table, the category of information is called
Tuple
Field
Record
All of these
146. Data can be imported into Access database from
Word Files
Excel Files
HTML Files
PowerPoint Files
147. Which of the field has width 8 bytes in MS-Access
Memo
Number
Date Time
Hyperlink
148. Which one is not the way to create reports in MS-Access
Design view
Data form
Report wizard
Label wizard
149. In table design view, which key can be used to switch between the field names and properties panels
F3
F4
F5
F6
150. Which of the following file type indicates the file is an MS-Access document
.msw
.wor
.accdb
.wrd
151. The largest glacier in Uttarakhand is
Sunder Dhunga
Milam
Kafni
Gangotri
152. Initiator of 'Dola Palke' movement in Uttarakhand is
Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna
Premlal Vaid
Bhakta Darshan
Jayanand Bharti
153. When 'Garhwal' word came in existence for 'Garhwal'
1815 A.D.
1515 A.D.
1820 A.D.
1279 A.D.
154. Maula Ram was a
Poet
Doctor
Social worker
Freedom fighter
155. Who was the founder Editor of the newspaper "Shakti" in Almora
Ram Singh Dhoni
Badri Datt Pandey
Prayag Joshi
Victor Mohan Joshi
156. 'Barahat' is the ancient name of
Srinagar
Uttarkashi
Rudraprayag
Joshimath
157. Raj Bhawan of Nainital was established in the year
1860
1875
1879
1890
158. Who is known as 'Kumaun Kesri'
Hargovind Pant
Pt. Badri Datt Pandey
Kalu Mahra
Mohan Singh Mehta
159. Which one of the following is not a 'Folk Dance' of Uttarakhand
Chaunphala
Jhumaila
Chholia
Giddha
160. In which year the "Kumaun" came under the Gorkha Rule
1790
1815
1810
1804
161. Maximum number of the sugarmills are present in which district of Uttarakhand
Dehradun
Haridwar
Udham Singh Nagar
None of the above
162. The total forest covered area in Uttarakhand is about
68.79%
64.79%
63.19%
59.29%
163. In which year Tehri estate was merged into Republic of India
1945
1947
1949
1951
164. Kalagarh Dam is constructed on
Ramganga river
Bhagirathi river
Sharda river
Yamuna river
165. Which place among the following is called as the 'Bardoli of Kumaun"
Nainital
Ranikhet
Salt
Almora
166. 'Milasara Tax' in Tehri estate was levied on
Irrigated land
Pastures
Reunion of divorced couples
Seasonal crops
167. The Kaundali festival of Chaundas is celebrated by
Shaukas
Tolchas
Jaads
Boxas
168. Who planted apple orchard in Harsil
S.G. Scott
Admond Hillari
Jim Corbett
Fredrick Wilson
169. Which tribe among the following of Uttarakhand worship 'Mahasu Devta'
Tharu
Jaunsari
Boxa
Raji
170. Match the following and mark the correct answer from the codes given below Glacier District
A. Pindari 1. Pithoragarh
B. Milam 2. Bageshwar
C. Gangotri 3. Bageshwar
D. Kafni 4. Uttarkashi
Codes
A B C D
1 2 3 4
2 1 4 3
4 3 2 1
2 1 3 4
171. On which date the inauguration of the session of Legislative Assembly of Uttarakhand for the first time took place at Gairsain
November 03, 2012
January 14, 2013
November 09, 2013
June 09, 2014
172. Which of the following is the governing body of Rural Panchayat System
Gram Sabha
Gram Panchayat
Block Panchayat
Zila Panchayat
173. The date of implementation of the special integrated industrial promotion policy for hilly and remote areas of Uttarakhand is
April 01, 2000
April 01, 2005
April 01, 2008
April 01, 2010
174. Which one among the following rivers of Uttarakhand is not a snow fed river
Tons
Bhilangna
Ramganga (West)
Goriganga
175. Match the following and select the correct answer from the codes given below
Glacier River
A. Satopanth 1. Alaknanda
B. Milam 2. Gori
C. Khatling 3. Bhilangna
D. Pindari 4. Pindar
Codes
A B C D
1 2 3 4
4 3 2 1
2 1 4 3
3 4 1 2
176. The famous 'Baghnath' temple in Uttarakhand is situated at
Gopeshwar
Bageshwar
Jageshwar
Someshwar
177. Meaning of 'Talaun Land' is
Stoney land
Barren land
Forest land
Irrigated land
178. 'Green Day' is celebrated in Uttarakhand on which day
3rd July
5th July
8th July
15th July
179. Name the district in Uttarakhand where 'Naini-Saini' aerodrome is being constructed.
Almora
Uttarkashi
Chamoli
Pithoragarh
180. Kalsi is famous for
Historical stone inscription
Religious centre
Battle ground
Tourist place
181. Name the place where IIM has been established in Uttarakhand.
Dehradun
Haldwani
Kashipur
Rudrapur
182. 'Mana Pass' is located between
Chamoli and Tibet
Chamoli and Uttarkashi
Chamoli and Pithoragarh
Pithoragarh and Champawat
183. When natural calamity took place in Kedarnath Valley
May, 2013
June, 2013
July, 2013
August, 2013
184. Which one among the following temples is located at the highest place of Uttarakhand
Badrinath
Kedarnath
Rudranath
Tungnath
185. Match the following and mark the correct answer from the codes given below
Person Specialization
A. Mrinal Pande 1. Social movement
B. Madhumita Bisht 2. Mountaineering
C. Chandraprabha Aitwal 3. Badminton
D. Gaura Devi 4. Journalism
Codes
A B C D
1 2 3 4
4 3 2 1
3 4 1 2
2 1 4 3
186. Total area of Tehri Dam (Swami Ramteerth Sagar) is
42 sq. km.
45 sq. km.
46 sq. km.
48 sq. km.
187. Match the following and select the correct answer from the codes given below
Pass Region
A. Lipulekh 1. Uttarkashi Tibet
B. Barahoti 2. Pithoragarh Tibet
C. Trail pass 3. Chamoli Pithoragarh
D. Thangla 4. Bageshwar Pithoragarh
Codes
A B C D
1 2 3 4
2 3 4 1
3 2 1 4
2 3 1 4
188. Who is known as the initiator of 'Save Seed Movement'
Vandana Shiva
Sarpal Singh
Shamsher Singh Bisht
Vijai Jaddhari
189. Which Prayag is not correctly matched
Devprayag Alaknanda Bhagirathi
Nandprayag Alaknanda Nandakini
Rudraprayag Alaknanda Mandakini
Vishnuprayag Gauriganga Dhauliganga
190. How many district of Uttarakhand touch the International Borders
Two
Four
Six
Five
191. Who is known as 'Garh Kesri' in Uttarakhand
Ansuya Prasad Bahuguna
Bhakta Darshan
Mukundi Lal
Keshar Singh Rawat
192. What is the present name of Govisan
Khatima
Kashipur
Rudrapur
Champawat
193. What is Dhakar
Tax
Tradition
Foodgrains transportation
Name of the place
194. Match the peaks with place and select the correct answer from the codes given below
Peaks Place
A. Bandar Poonch 1. Chamoli
B. Panchchuli 2. Uttarkashi
C. Nanda Devi 3. Bageshwar
D. Nanda Kot 4. Pithoragarh
Codes
A B C D
1 2 3 4
4 3 2 1
3 2 4 1
1 4 3 2
195. In which place "Dr. Pitamber Dutt Barthwal Hindi Academy" has been established
Haridwar
Nainital
Dehradun
Rishikesh
196. In which year the population and health policy of Uttarakhand was announced
2001
2002
2003
2004
197. Who participated in the 'Dandi March'
M.M. Kandpal
Jyoti Ram Kandpal
Ansuya Prasad Bahuguna
Badri Datt Pandey
198. In which place a training school was opened for the Satyagrahis in 1940
Ranikhet (Almora)
Nainital
Salt (Almora)
Gan Nath (Almora)
199. Rajaji National Park of Uttarakhand is spread in how many districts
1
2
3
5
200. Based on the census data of 2011, match the following and mark the correct answer from the codes given below
District Sex Rate Per 1000
A. Haridwar 1. 935
B. Nainital 2. 879
C. Pauri Garhwal 3. 902
D. Dehradun 4. 1102
Codes
A B C D
1 2 3 4
2 1 4 3
1 3 4 2
4 2 3 1
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