1. A (n) ……….. can be defined as an e.

None of the above

electromechanical device that allows the user to Ans. D
feed data into the computer for analysis and
storage and to give commands to the computer. 7. Keyboard and .....…… are the examples of input
a. output unit b. memory device.
c. input device d. hardcopy a. moniter b. modem
e. None of these c. printer d. mouse
Ans. C e. CPU
Ans. D
2. The device which helps you to communicate
with computer is called 8. Keyboard is used
a. input device b. output device a. for input text and numbers and send commands
c. software device d. storage device to the computer
e. Both (a) and (b) b. to create new keys to use with your computer
Ans. E c. to open the computer
d. to create pictures and images and send them to
3. A (n) .....…… device is any hardware component your computer
that allows you to enter data and instruction into e. None of the above
a computer. Ans. A
a. interaction b. input
c. communications d. output 9. All of the following are examples of input
e. terminal devices except a
Ans. B a. scanner b. mouse
c. keyboard d. printer
4. The device that can both feed data into and e. None of these
accept data from a computer is called Ans. D
a. ALU b. CPU
c. input-output device d. All of these 10. Most of the commonly available personal
e. None of these computers/laptops have a keyboard popularly
Ans. C known as
a. QWERTY b. QOLTY
5. .....…… devices convert human understandable c. ALTER d. UCLIF
data and programs into a form that the computer e. None of these
can process. Ans. A
a. Printing b. Output
c. Solid state d. Monitor 11. How many keys were in keyboard used in early
e. Input days?
Ans. E a. 83 b. 89
c. 80 d. 43
6. Which of the following groups consist of only e. None of these
input devices? Ans. A
a. Mouse, keyboard, monitor
b. Mouse, keyboard, printer 12. The keys of keyboard are
c. Mouse, keyboard, plotter a. alphanumeric keys b. functional keys
d. Mouse, keyboard, scanner c. arrow keys d. All of these
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Ans. D e. None of these
Ans. A
13. The number of function keys in a keyboard is
a. 14 b. 13 22. The QWERTY keyboard
c. 12 d. 15 a. is the most popular keyboard
e. 16 b. is the fastest keyboard
Ans. C c. is a keyboard that is rarely used
d. All of the above
14. To make the number pad act as a directional e. None of the above
arrow, we press...………… key. Ans. A
a. Num lock b. Caps lock
c. Arrow lock d. Ctrl 23. You can use the tab key to......... .
e. None of these a. move a cursor across the screen
Ans. A b. indent a paragraph
c. move the cursor down the screen
15. Ctrl, Shift and Alt are called ...………… keys. d. Both (a) and (b)
a. Modifier b. Function e. None of the above
c. Alphanumeric d. Adjustment Ans. D
e. None of these
Ans. A 24. What do we call the keys that change the
meaning of what you type?
16. The key that must be pressed each time a new a. Keyboard b. Modifier keys
command or information is entered c. Disk space d. Change keys
a. Esc b. Return/Enter e. None of these
c. Delete d. Home Ans. B
e. None of these
Ans. B 25. The........key and the......key can be used in
combination with other keys to perform shortcuts
17. A button that makes characters either upper and special tasks.
or lower case and numbers to symbols a. Ctrl, Alt b. Function, Toogle
a. Monitor b. Shift key c. Delete, Insert d. Caps Lock, Num Lock
c. Icon d. Mouse e. None of the above
e. None of these Ans. A
Ans. B
26. Why is the Caps lock key referred to as a toggle
18. Have the cursor one spaces to the right or put key?
spaces in between words...………… . a. Because the function goes back and forth every
a. control key b. space bar time it is pressed
c. printer d. mouse b. Because it can not be used for entering numbers
e. None of these c. Because it can not be used to delete
Ans. B d. Because it cannot be used to insert
e. None of the above
19. Use this when you want to make all letter’s Ans. A
capital without having to use the shift key for each
character. 27. When a key is pressed on the keyboard, which
a. Shifter b. Upper case standard is used for converting the keystroke into
c. Caps Lock key d. Icon the corresponding bits?
e. None of these a. ANSI b. ASCII
Ans. C c. EBCDIC d. ISO
e. None of these
20. A key that will erase information from the Ans. A
computer’s memory and characters on the screen.
a. Edit b. Delete key 28. When a key is pressed, a keyboard interacts
c. Dummy out d. Trust key with
e. None of these a. sensor b. keyboard controller
Ans. B c. keyboard buffer d. Both (b) and (c)
e. None of these
21. A US standard keyboard follows Ans. D
a. QWERTY model b. 104-model
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computer by moving the device to point to a b. Light Emitting Diode (LED)
location on computer monitor. c. sensor
a. pointing device b. output device d. microwave
c. printer d. scanner e. None of these
e. None of these Ans. B
Ans. A
39. Mouse technique is used to access the
30. Mouse is known as properties of any object, is
a. pointing device b. control device a. dragging b. dropping
c. monitoring device d. gaming device c. right clicking d. shift clicking
e. None of these e. None of these
Ans. A Ans. C
31. A device that is moved by hand to indicate a 40. Which option is used for increasing and
precise position on a digital data tablet is decreasing the speed of the cursor of mouse?
a. light pen b. mouse a. Setting b. Control
c. joystick d. plotter c. Control panel d. C Drive
e. None of these e. None of these
Ans. A Ans. C
32. The first computer mouse is built by 41. Whereas a computer mouse moves over the
a. Douglas Engelbart b. William English table surface, the trackball is always
c. Daniel Cougher d. Robert Zawaski a. stationary b. difficult to move
e. None of the above c. dragged d. moved in small steps
Ans. A e. None of the above
Ans. A
33. The mouse generally has
a. two buttons b. three buttons 42. The speed and movement direction of mouse
c. several buttons d. Either (a) or (b) can be measured in
e. None of these a. bits per inch b. dots per inch
Ans. A c. character per inch d. page per inch
e. None of these
34. Which among the following are the kinds of Ans. B
mouse?
a. Mechanical, general b. Optical, mechanical 43. Wireless mouse communicate through
c. Optical, general d. Optical, light a. radiowaves b. satellite
e. None of the above c. microwaves d. infrared wave
Ans. B e. None of these
Ans. A
35. Optical mouse was introduced by
a. Microsoft, 1999 b. IBM, 1920 44. What do we call moving an object on screen
c. Dell, 1829 d. Intel, 1930 with the mouse?
e. None of these a. Double click b. Click
Ans. A c. Press and drag d. Right click
e. None of these
36. The mouse......... usually appears in the shape Ans. C
of an arrow.
a. indicator b. marker 45. Which most popular input device is used today
c. meter d. pointer for interactive processing and for the one line
e. None of these entry of data for batch processing?
Ans. D a. Mouse b. Magnetic disk
c. Visual display terminal d. Card punch
37. Which of these is a point-and-draw device? e. None of these
a. Mouse b. Scanner Ans. A
c. Printer d. CD-ROM
e. Keyboard 46. What is the name of the screen pointing device
Ans. A that rolls on bearings and has one or more buttons
on its top?
38. An optical mouse used a. Trackball b. Mouse
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e. None of these a. palm b. foot
Ans. B c. fingers d. sound
e. Both (a) and (c)
47. When you quickly press and release the left Ans. E
mouse button twice, you are............... .
a. primary-clicking b. pointing 56. Which of the following devices is not used to
c. double-clicking d. secondary-clicking control cursor movements and actions on a
e. None of these computer screen?
Ans. C a. Mouse b. Trackball
c. Touchpad d. Keyboard
48. What would you do to highlight a word? You e. None of these
position the cursor next to the word, and then..... Ans. D
a. drag mouse while holding button down
b. click mouse once 57. A joystick is primarily used to/for ...………… .
c. roll mouse around a. control sound on the screen
d. roll and then click mouse b. computer gaming
e. None of the above c. enter text
Ans. A d. draw picture
e. print text
49. Which is considered a direct entry input Ans. B
device?
a. Optical scanner b. Mouse 58. Joystick most widely used in
c. Light pen d. Digitizer a. flight simulators
e. All of these b. CAD/CAM systems
Ans. C c. controlling industrial robots
d. All of the above
50. A ……… is a hand-held electro-optical pointing e. None of the above
device. Ans. D
a. joystick b. light pen
c. optical mouse d. scanner 59. Joystick allows the movements with
e. None of these a. 90° angle b. 180° angle
Ans. B c. 360° angle d. 45° angle
e. None of these
51. Light pen is mainly used for Ans. C
a. calculation b. writing
c. designing d. programming 60. Which device is used for entering x-y
e. None of these coordinates?
Ans. C a. Card reader b. Joystick
c. Keyboard d. All of these
52. Which of the following is used as input device e. None of these
for the computer? Ans. B
a. Printer b. VDU
c. TV d. Light pen 61. Which input device used to control the velocity
e. None of these of the screen?
Ans. D a. Trackball b. Mouse
c. Joystick d. All of these
53. A pen shaped device which can sense light and e. None of these
is used to point at spots on a video screen. Ans. C
a. Mouse b. Light pen
c. Joystick d. Plotter 62. Which of the following devices can be used to
e. None of these control the movement of a cursor on a video game
Ans. B screen?
a. Mouse b. OCR
54. Trackball is an example of a/an c. Card punch d. Joystick
a. programming device b. pointing device e. None of these
c. output device d. software device Ans. D
e. printing device
Ans. B 63. A graphical input device that can generate
digital signals that represent the movement of a
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a. Light pen b. Data tablet a. punched holes b. dots
c. Touch panel d. Mouse c. thick and thin lines d. All of the above
e. None of these Ans. C
Ans. B
72. Which of the following is an example of an
64. Which of the following is a term related with input device?
scanner? a. Monitor b. Scanner
a. Laser b. TWAIN c. Printer d. CD
c. Cartridge d. Media e. Speaker
e. None of these Ans. B
Ans. A
73. Which device can sense inventory data
65. The input device to be used to get a printed specified in bar codes?
diagram into a computer, is a. Mouse b. Light pen
a. printer b. mouse c. Holographs d. Joystick
c. keyboard d. touchpad e. None of the above
e. scanner Ans. C
Ans. E
74. Codes consisting of light and dark marks which
66. A ...………… is used to read handwritten or may be optically read, is known as
printed text to make a digital image that is stored a. mnemonic b. bar code
in memory. c. decoder d. All of these
a. printer b. laser beam e. None of these
c. scanner d. touch pad Ans. B
e. None of these
Ans. C 75. Which is widely used in academic testing?
a. MICR b. POS
67. An input device that reads printed text c. OCR d. OMR
employing optical character pattern matching, is e. None of these
known as Ans. D
a. scanner b. magnetic disk
c. mouse d. magnetic tape 76. Answer sheet in bank PO’s/Clerk examinations
e. None of these are checked by using
Ans. A a. Optical Character Reader (OCR)
b. Optical Mark Reader (OMR)
68. A light-sensitive device that converts c. Magnetic Ink Character Reader (MICR)
drawings, printed text or other images into digital d. All of the above
form is called e. None of the above
a. keyboard b. plotter Ans. B
c. scanner d. OMR
e. None of these 77. The OMR is able to evaluate only those
Ans. C documents which are printed within ...…………
position.
69. The barcode which is used on all types of a. marked b. magnetic
items, is read by a scanning device directly into the c. special d. specific
computer. What is the name of this scanning Ans. A
device?
a. Laser scanner b. Wand 78. An optical input device that interprets pencil
c. OCR d. MICR marks on paper media is
e. None of these a. OMR b. punch card reader
Ans. A c. optical scanners d. magnetic tape
e. None of the above
70. Which of the following is a device that Ans. A
provides electrical signals from text or graphics
character? 79. The OCR stands for
a. Light pen b. Touch panel a. Outsized Character Reader
c. Scanner d. Mouse b. Optical Character Recognition
Ans. C c. Operational Character Reader
d. Only Character Reader
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devices for computers?
80. Which of the following devices can be a. Digital camera b. Microphone
processed to directly image printed text? c. Scanner d. All of the above
a. OCR b. OMR e. None of the above
c. MICR d. All of these Ans. D
e. None of these
Ans. A 89. What type of device is digital camera?
a. Input b. Output
81. The terminal device that functions as a cash c. Software d. Storage
register, computer terminal and OCR reader is the e. Input/Output
a. data collection terminal Ans. A
b. OCR register terminal
c. video display terminal 90. A (n) ....... camera is a peripheral device used
d. POS terminal to capture still images in a digital format that can
e. None of the above be easily transferred into a computer and
Ans. D manipulated using graphics software.
a. digital b. analog
82. MICR stands for c. classic d. film
a. Magnetic Ink Character Recognition e. None of these
b. Magnetic Ink Code Recognition Ans. A
c. Meta Ink Character Recognition
d. Magnetic Ink Character Region 91. What are the two types of output devices?
e. None of the above a. Monitor and printer
Ans. A b. Storage disk (floppy, CD)
c. Keyboard and Mouse
83. A hand-held device which reads marks or d. Windows 2000, Windows NT
characters on paper by detecting photosensitivity e. None of the above
is known as Ans. A
a. light pen b. optical wand
c. plotter d. All of these 92. Using output devices, one can
e. None of these a. input data b. store data
Ans. B c. scan data d. view or print data
e. None of the above
84. Microfilm reader is a Ans. D
a. OCR device b. MICR device
c. COM device d. All of these 93. Producing output involves
e. None of these a. accepting information from the outside world
Ans. C b. communication with another computer
c. moving and storing information
85. For sound recording, what is necessary? d. communicating information to the outside
a. Speaker b. Microphone world
c. Talker d. Mouse e. None of the above
e. Telephone Ans. D
Ans. B
94. Which of the following groups consist of only
86. What is MP3? output devices?
a. A mouse b. A printer a. Scanner, printer, monitor
c. A sound format d. A scanner b. Mouse, printer, monitor
e. None of these c. Keyboard, printer, monitor
Ans. C d. Plotter, printer, monitor
e. None of the above
87. A ……… allows you to capture sound waves and Ans. D
transfer them to digital format on your computer.
a. Speaker b. Microphone 95. Which of the following is not an output
c. Keyboard d. CPU device?
e. None of the above a. LCD b. Printer
Ans. B c. CRT d. Touch screen
e. None of the above
Ans. D
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a. Software b. Processing a. circular b. rectangular
c. Storage d. Input c. eclipse d. conical
e. Output e. None of these
Ans. E Ans. D
97. Which of the following terms is related to a 106. To see all information, which output device is
monitor? used?
a. Screen b. Monochrome monitor a. Monitor b. Keyboard
c. RGB monitor d. Video display c. ALU d. CPU
e. All of the above e. None of these
Ans. E Ans. A
98. A monitor looks like a TV set but it does not 107. The primary output device for computers is
a. receive TV signals b. give a clear picture a....... .
c. give a steady picture d. display graphics a. Video monitor b. Printer
e. None of these c. Keyboard d. Mouse
Ans. A e. None of these
Ans. A
99. The monitor of a computer is connected to it
by a 108. The .......... may also be called the screen or
a. wire b. cable monitor.
c. bus d. line driver a. printer b. scanner
Ans. B c. hard disk d. software
e. display
100. A pixel is Ans. E
a. a computer program that draws picture
b. a picture stored in secondary memory 109. Which of the following does not affect the
c. the smallest resolvable part of a picture resolution of a video display image?
d. the largest part of a picture a. Bandwidth
Ans. C b. Raster scan rate
c. Vertical and horizontal lines of resolution
101. The number of pixels displayed on a screen is d. Screen size
known as e. All of the above
a. resolution b. colour depth Ans. D
c. refresh rate d. viewing size
e. None of the above 110. Which of the following is a CRO (Cathode Ray
Ans. A Oscilloscope)?
a. Monitor b. Printer
102. Which of the following can be output by a c. Scanner d. Digital camera
computer? e. None of the above
a. Graphics b. Voice Ans. A
c. Text d. Data or information
e. All of the above 111. Graphical devices which are widely used to
Ans. D represent the graphics on screen are
a. CRT b. flat panel
103. CRT stands for c. touch screen d. Both (a) and (b)
a. Copper Rod/Tube e. None of the above
b. Cathode Ray Tube Ans. D
c. Completely Ready Tube
d. All of the above 112. As compare to CRT, the flat panel display
e. None of the above requires
Ans. B a. less power b. low operating voltage
c. less clarity d. Both (a) and (b)
104. CRT is a e. None of the above
a. hollow tube b. vacuum tube Ans. A
c. long tube d. round tube
e. None of the above 113. What technology is used for flat panel
Ans. B displays?
a. Plasma and LCD
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c. VLSI c. PPM d. All of these
d. Direct view storage tube e. None of these
e. None of the above Ans. D
Ans. A
122. A hard copy would be prepared on a
114. Which one of the following is termed as a. line printer b. dot matrix printer
combination of input-output device? c. typewriter d. All of these
a. VDT b. Keyboard e. None of these
c. Printer d. Laser Jet Ans. D
e. None of the above
Ans. A 123. The output quality of a printer is measured
by
115. The terminal device often used in checking a. dots per inch
charge cards that offers both a limited keyboard b. dots per sq
input and visual output is the c. dots printed per unit time
a. intelligent terminal b. POS terminal d. All of these
c. video display terminal d. audio response unit e. None of these
e. None of the above Ans. A
Ans. C
124. Printing head and paper is touched in
116. Which of the following is/are considered to a. non-impact printer b. impact printer
be video component(s)? c. Both (a) and (b) d. thermal printer
a. Resolution b. Colour depth e. None of these
c. Refresh rate d. All of the above Ans. B
e. None of the above
Ans. D 125. A dot matrix printer
a. is an input device
117. In which of the following terminals, the b. is an output device
screen is regarded as an array of pixels where each c. cannot print alphabet
pixel is either on or off? d. has a speed of 1000 cps
a. Character map terminal e. None of the above
b. Bit-map terminal Ans. B
c. RS-232 C terminal
d. All of the above 126. By which printer, a stroke print one character
e. None of the above at a time?
Ans. B a. Laser printer b. Dot matrix printer
c. Line printer d. Plotter
e. None of these
118. A printer is this kind of device. Ans. B
a. Input b. Output
c. Processor d. Software 127. Daisy wheel printer is a type of
e. None of these a. matrix printer b. impact printer
Ans. B c. laser printer d. manual printer
e. thermal printer
119. How many types of printers are there? Ans. B
a. One b. Two
c. Three d. Four 128. Another word for a daisy wheel printer is
e. Five a. petal printer b. golfball printer
Ans. B c. laser printer d. line printer
e. None of these
120. What is the name of the computer terminal Ans. B
which gives paper printout?
a. Display screen b. Soft copy terminal 129. Which of the following printers cannot print
c. Hard copy terminal d. Plotter graphics?
e. None of these a. Inkjet b. Daisy wheel
Ans. C c. Laser d. Dot matrix
e. All of these
121. Which of the following units are used to Ans. B
count the speed of the printer?
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a. line printers b. inkjet printers developed by inkjet printer?
c. dot matrix printers d. daisy wheel printers a. 100 microns b. 1000 microns
e. None of the above c. 50 microns d. 10 microns
Ans. A e. None of these
Ans. C
131. Line printer speed is specified in terms of
a. LPM b. CPM 140. A character printer prints ....……… character
c. DPM d. All of these at a time.
e. None of these a. 100 to 200 b. 5 to 50
Ans. A c. 5 to 100 d. 5 to 75
e. 1
132. Which one is not an impact printer? Ans. E
a. Laser printer b. Dot matrix
c. Daisy wheel d. Either (b) or (c) 141. Which of the following is inkless printer?
e. None of these a. Inkjet printer b. Laser printer
Ans. A c. Thermal printer d. Plotter printer
e. None of these
133. A line printer prints ……… lines per minutes. And. C
a. 100 to 200 b. 5 to 50
c. 5 to 100 d. 20 to 50 142. Which of following produces high quality
e. 600 to 1200 output?
Ans. E a. Impact printer b. Non-impact printer
c. Plotter d. Both (a) and (b)
134. Which of the following is fastest impact e. Non plotter
printer? Ans. B
a. Band printer b. Chain printer
c. Drum printer d. Wire matrix printer 143. Hardcopy of a document is .............. .
e. None of these a. Printed on paper b. Stored in floppy
Ans. B c. Store in CD d. Store in hard disk
e. None of these
135. Inkjet printers and laser printers are Ans. A
examples of ……… printers.
a. non-impact b. impact 144. Which of the following high speed non-
c. dot matrix d. thermal impact printers are fast enough to print the entire
e. None of these book in about one minute?
Ans. A a. Laser b. Dotmatrix
c. Drum d. Line
136. Laser printer is invented at ……… in the year e. None of these
………. . Ans. A
a. Sony, 1971 b. Xerox, 1969
c. IBM, 1970 d. Apple, 1974 145. Impact printer
e. None of these a. strike a ribbon against the paper to produce
Ans. B character images
b. include inkjet and thermal devices
137. Resolution of laser printer is specified in c. are more expensive than laser printers
terms of d. use optical technology
a. DPI b. LPM e. None of the above
c. CPM d. PPM Ans. A
e. None of these
Ans. A 146. An impact printer that uses an
interchangeable, rotating printing unit for
138. A disadvantage of the laser printer is hardcopy output is the
a. it is quieter than an impact printer a. thermal printer b. wire matrix printer
b. it is very slow c. drum printer d. daisy wheel printer
c. the output is of a lower quality e. None of the above
d. it have a high cost Ans. D
e. None of the above
Ans. D 147. ................... printers have tiny hammer-like
keys that strike the paper through an inked
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a. Inkjet b. Impact deflecting laser beam onto ……… surface of a
c. Nonimpact d. Laser Moderate drum.
e. None of these a. Magnetised b. Photosensitive
Ans. B c. Magnetic d. Either (a) or (b)
e. None of these
148. Printed information called.........,exists Ans. B
physically and is a more permanent form of
output than that presented on a display device. 156. A kind of serial dot matrix printer that forms
a. Softcopy b. Carbon copy characters with magnetically charged ink sprayed
c. Hardcopy d. Desk copy dots is called
e. None of these a. laser printer b. inkjet printer
Ans. C c. drum printer d. chain printer
e. None of these
149. A high-speed printer that uses charged pins Ans. B
to form character matrices on chemically treated
paper is 157. Printer is an example of
a. daisy wheel printer b. electrothermal printer a. Output device b. Input device
c. electrostatic printer d. golfball printer c. Processing device d. Storage device
e. None of the above e. None of these
Ans. C Ans. A
150. The ……… is a non-impact printer that can 158. A plotter is
produce very high quality, letter-perfect printing. a. input device b. output device
a. electrostatic printer b. daisy wheel printer c. Both (a) and (b) d. storage device
c. dot matrix printer d. laser printer e. None of these
e. None of these Ans. B
Ans. D
159. Plotters print
151. Which printer is very commonly used for a. with ball point pens b. with ink pens
desktop publishing? c. electrostatically d. All of these
a. Laser printer b. Inkjet printer e. None of these
c. Daisy wheel printer d. Dot matrix printer Ans. D
e. None of these
Ans. A 160. Plotters are very useful in applications such
as
152. Which of the printers used in conjunction a. computer aided design b. word processing
with computers uses dry ink powder? c. financial accounting d. spell checking
a. Daisy wheel printer b. Line printer e. None of these
c. Laser printer d. Thermal printer Ans. A
e. None of these
Ans. C 161. To produce high-quality graphics (hardcopy)
in colour, you would want to use a(n)
153. Which of the following printer is/are not to a. RGB monitor b. plotter
use if your objective is to print on multi-carbon c. inkjet printer d. laser printer
forms? e. All of these
a. Daisy wheel b. Dot matrix Ans. B
c. Laser d. Thimble
e. None of these 162. Continuous line drawing are produced using
Ans. C a. chain printers b. daisy wheel printers
c. plotters d. thermal devices
154. Which of the following printer uses light e. None of these
beam and electrostatically sensitive black Ans. C
powder?
a. Dot matrix printer b. Daisy wheel printer 163. Plotter accuracy is measured in terms of
c. Chain printer d. Laser printer repeatability and
e. None of these a. buffer size b. resolution
Ans. D c. vertical dimensions d. intelligence
e. None of these
Ans. B
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164. ............. was the first output device to print 172. Which of the following terminals output most
graphics and large engineering drawings. closely resembles the output produced by a
a. Plotter b. Laser Printer plotter?
c. Inkjet Printer d. Impact Printer a. Graphics terminal b. POS terminal
e. None of these c. Hardcopy terminal d. All of the above
Ans. A e. None of the above
Ans. A
165. From amongst the following, pick out the
item that does not belong to input deivce. 173. Speakers attached to your computer are used
a. Mouse b. OCR for?
c. MICR d. Plotters a. Displaying images
e. None of these b. Sending messages
Ans. D c. Storing messages
d. Handling sound and music
166. Input data for electrostatic plotter must be in e. None of the above
a. vector format Ans. D
b. raster format
c. a raster-to-vector format 174. Wireless speakers are also known as
d. an organised format a. Compatible speakers b. Reliable speaker
e. None of the above c. Non-wire speakers d. Portable speakers
Ans. B e. None of the above
Ans. D
167. Which of the following is used to produce
graphic outputs? 175. Which of the following convert the electric
a. Plotter b. VDU form into the sound form?
c. Magnetic tape d. Magnetic disk a. Sound card b. Sound converter
e. None of these c. CPU d. Sound interface
Ans. A e. None of the above
Ans. A
168. ……… are large printers used to produce
oversize pictures that require precise continuous 176. Which of the following is a type of port?
lines, such as maps and architectural plans. a. Serial b. Parallel
a. Dot-matrix printers b. Thermal printers c. AGP d. All of these
c. Multifunction printers d. Plotters e. None of these
e. None of these Ans. D
Ans. D
177. Parallel port can transfer ……… bits of data at
169. Which of the following device produce the a time.
best quality graphics reproduction? a. 2 b. 4
a. Laser printer b. Inkjet printer c. 8 d. 16
c. Plotter d. Dot matrix printer e. None of these
e. None of these Ans. C
Ans. C
178. Parallel port can connect
170. A high quality CAD system uses the following a. printers b. scanners
for printing drawings and graphs. c. mouse d. Both (a) and (b)
a. Dot matrix printer b. Digital plotter e. None of these
c. Line printer d. All of these Ans. D
e. None of these
Ans. B 179. USB stands for
a. United Serial Bus
171. Which is a graphics output device that plots b. Universal Serial By-pass
on paper attached to a flat surface? c. Universal System Bus
a. Magnetic ink character d. Universal Serial Bus
b. Laser printer e. None of these
c. Line printer Ans. D
d. Flat bed plotter
e. None of the above 180. Which of the following is the fastest port for
Ans. D data transfer?
a. USB b. Serial
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c. Parallel d. Firewire d. They are faster than impact printers.
e. None of these e. None of the above
Ans. D Ans. B
181. Which of the following kind of devices allow
188. What are the characteristics of optical mark
the user to add components and capabilities to a
reader?
computer system? a. It is the process of detecting the presence of
a. System boards b. Storage devices intended marked responses.
c. Input devices d. Output devices b. It is mainly used to read answer sheets
e. Expansion slots (objective-type).
Ans. E c. It is recognised by their darkness.
d. All of the above
182. Which of the following port is used to e. None of the above
connect device such as mouse, modem? Ans. D
a. Serial port b. Parallel port
c. Infrared port d. Firewire port 189. What is/are the principle(s) of impact
e. None of the above printers?
Ans. A a. In impact printers, there is a physical contact
with the paper to produce an image.
183. USB port comes under ................. . b. Impact printers cannot print carbon copies.
a. serial port b. parallel port c. These are very noisy.
c. infrared port d. firewire port d. Both (a) and (c)
e. AGP port e. All of the above
Ans. A Ans. D
184. Which ports are widely used on wireless 190. What are the advantages of laser printers?
devices to enable rapid and easy communication I. They are generally used for voluminous print
with networked devices? output.
a. serial port b. parallel port II. They are also known as page printers.
c. AGP port d. Infrared port III. They can print more than 2000 lines/min.
e. None of the above Iv. They are pen-based output device.
Ans. D Pick out the true statement
a. I and II are true
185. Which port can also used to connect two b. II and IV are true and III is false
computers to transmit files? c. II and III are true
a. Serial port b. Parallel port d. I and IV are false
c. AGP port d. Infrared port e. All of the above
e. Firewire port Ans. C
And. E
191. Character readers are those devices which
186. Pick out the correct statements about plotter read the characters printed on the source
I. These are designed to produce large drawings or documents and then convert them directly into
images, such as construction plans for buildings. computer-usable input.
II. An array of different coloured pens in a chip Which of the following is not a character reader?
rack and a robotic arm is the part of plotter. a. OCR b. MICR
III. These can produce continuous lines. c. OMR d. LCD
IV. These can not produce coloured images. e. None of these
a. I and II b. II and III Ans. D
c. I, II and III d. All of these
e. None of these 192. Select the four items below that are
Ans. C considered to be video components
I. Resolution
187. Pick out the wrong statement about non- II. Colour depth
impact III. Refresh rate
printers IV. Dot pitch
a. They passes the ability to change typefaces V. Pixel depth
automatically. Pick out the correct statement.
b. They can print carbon copies. a. I, II, IV and V b. II, III, IV and V
c. They do not involved strike mechanism and only c. I, II, III and IV d. I, III, V and IV
few moving parts are involved. e. None of these
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Ans. C
193. What is the name of the reading device which
made use of photosensors and laser technologies 198. The following typically happens in the output
to interpret printed, typed or even hand-written phase of a computer based information system.
data directly from the source documents? a. Data is put into the computer for processing.
a. MICR b. OCR b. Information is produced in hardcopy and/or
c. Mark-sensing device d. ATM softcopy form.
e. None of these c. Mathematical calculations are performed.
Ans. B d. The computer is turned off.
e. All of the above
194. State whether the following statements is Ans. B
false.
a. Speech recognition is the technology by which 199. Which of the following printing devices can
sounds, words, or phrases spoken by humans are generate printed outputs composed of two or
converted into digital signals. more types of printed characters?
b. A trackpad (also referred to as touchpad) is a a. IBM 3800 printing subsystem
moveable pointing device that works by sensing b. Twin-head daisy wheel printer
the movement of fingers across a small sensitive c. WANG image printer
surface. d. All of the above
c. Drag and drop refers to the action of clicking and e. None of the above
releasing the mouse button. Ans. D
d. A webcam is a portable video camera, which
captures live video or images that may be viewed 200. The output produced by the output devices
in real time over the network or the Internet. can be of the following forms
e. None of the above I. Audio, includes music, speech or any sound
Ans. B II. Graphics are digital representations of non-
textual information such as charts, photographs,
195. The disadvantage(s) of flatbed scanner is/are etc.
a. A flatbed scanner, can scan both black and III. LCD capture the images and store it.
white as well as colour images. IV. Text, textual form of output consists of
b. They can produce a high and better-quality characters (letters, numbers, punctuation marks,
images. etc.)
c. The process is repeated until all the lines are Pick out the correct statement
scanned. a. I, II and III are false
d. All of the above b. II and III are true and Iv is false
e. None of the above c. Only I and IV are true
Ans. C d. I, II and IV are false
e. I, II and IV are true and III is false
196. Explain the definition of monitor. Ans. E
a. The monitor is provided along with the
computer, to view the output.
b. A display is in a fiche or roll format and is used
to record computer output directly from the
computer.
c. A display used for vector graphics output to
draw graphs, maps, blueprints of ships, buildings
etc.
d. All of the above
e. None of the above
Ans. A
197. Pick out the correct statement of
monochrome display.
a. It can display 120 colours at a time.
b. It is same as grayscale.
c. It refers to a two-tone image, rather than one
with several shades of a single colour.
d. It displays often had a white background with
green text.
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