|
Q 1
|
What is
volatile memory?
|
|
Ans
|
It memory
holds data temporary is called volatile (RAM).
|
|
Q 2
|
What is
program?
|
|
Ans
|
Set of
instructions is called program.
|
|
Q 3
|
What is
the size of Microfloppy?
|
|
Ans
|
3.5 inch.
|
|
Q 4
|
DMA is
the acronym of what?
|
|
Ans
|
Direct Memory
Access.
|
|
Q 5
|
What is
compiler?
|
|
Ans.
|
It is the
translator which translator whole program at a time.
|
|
Q 6
|
What is
interpreter?
|
|
Ans.
|
It is a
translator which translator program line by line.
|
|
Q 7
|
What is
fuzzy logic?
|
|
Ans.
|
It is the
computer base intellectual system of solving complicated problems.
|
|
Q 8
|
What is
AI?
|
|
Ans.
|
Artificial
Intelligence.
|
|
Q 9
|
What is
the value of decimal number?
|
|
Ans.
|
0
|
|
Q 10
|
What is
the value of C in Hex decimal?
|
|
Ans.
|
2.
|
|
Q 11
|
Binary
number 0 $ 1 decimal number?
|
|
Ans.
|
On &
off.
|
|
Q 12
|
How many
bytes are there in one kilobyte?
|
|
Ans.
|
1O24
bytes.
|
|
Q13
|
Which
command makes replicas of files in DOS?
|
|
Ans
|
Copy.
|
|
Q 14
|
What do
you mean by GUI?
|
|
Ans.
|
Graphical
User Interface.
|
|
Q 15
|
How much
long file name can be in windows?
|
|
Ans.
|
254 Char.
|
|
Q 16
|
How many
pins are there in serial port?
|
|
Ans.
|
25.
|
|
Q 17
|
Which one
port is faster serial or parallel?
|
|
Ans.
|
Parallel.
|
|
Q 19
|
What is
menu?
|
|
Ans.
|
List of
options or commands.
|
|
Q 20
|
What is
window?
|
|
Ans.
|
Rectangle
area of program is called window.
|
|
Q 21
|
What is
the purpose of ellipses?
|
|
Ans.
|
They
represents dialog box.
|
|
Q 22
|
What is
the shortcut of shortcut icon?
|
|
Ans.
|
Shift +
Drag the icon.
|
|
Q 23
|
What is
desktop?
|
|
Ans.
|
Over all
work area of window.
|
|
Q 24
|
How many
types of icons?
|
|
Ans.
|
There are
two main types.
|
|
Q 25
|
Which
part of taskbar display program indicators?
|
|
Ans.
|
Notification
area.
|
|
Q 26
|
Which of
these buttons dialog box contain? Minimize, Maximize, Close?
|
|
Ans.
|
Close
button.
|
|
Q 27
|
Which
keyboard macro is used to toggle start menu?
|
|
Ans.
|
Win key.
|
|
Q 28
|
What is
the property of option buttons?
|
|
Ans.
|
To select
any single command...
|
|
Q 29
|
What is
the function of ESC key of keyboard?
|
|
Ans.
|
To cancel
current job
|
|
Q 30
|
What is
multitasking?
|
|
Ans.
|
Running
more than one program at time.
|
|
Q 31
|
What is the
abbreviation of MICR?
|
|
Ans.
|
Magnetic Ink
Character Recognition.
|
|
Q 32
|
What is
computer system?
|
|
Ans.
|
Set of
CPU Monitor and keyboard is called computer system.
|
|
Q 33
|
33. LCD
Stand for what?
|
|
Ans
|
Liquid Crystal
Display.
|
|
Q 34
|
What is
DM?
|
|
Ans
|
Disk Manager.
|
|
Q 35
|
What is
the plug and play?
|
|
And
|
It is
utility program used to quickly detect hardware.
|
|
Q 36
|
What is
word processing?
|
|
Ans
|
Creating
textual documents.
|
|
Q 37
|
What is
spread sheet program?
|
|
Ans
|
A program
that allows you to store data in format of columns and rows.
|
|
Q 38
|
What is
the name of second lass menu of MS-Word?
|
|
Ans
|
Window.
|
|
Q 39
|
What is
the keyboard shortcut for center aligns?
|
|
And
|
Ctrl + E
|
|
Q 40
|
What is
the normal fond size?
|
|
Ans
|
12
|
|
Q 41
|
What is
the use of condensed technique in MS-word?
|
|
Ans
|
Reduce
character spacing.
|
|
Q 42
|
Which
keyboard shortcut is used to open fond dialog box?
|
|
Ans
|
Ctrl + D
|
|
Q 43
|
Tell any
three alternates of using spelling & grammar checking?
|
|
And
|
Tools
menu, tool bar, F7
|
|
Q 44
|
What is
the name of third last menu in Ms Excel?
|
|
Ans
|
Data menu
|
|
Q 45
|
Which
tool is used to quickly scroll within document?
|
|
Ans
|
Browser
or document navigator
|
|
Q 46
|
How much
case formats supported by Ms-Word?
|
|
Ans
|
Five
|
|
Q 47
|
What is
the end product of MS word?
|
|
Ans
|
Document
|
|
Q 48
|
What is
the name of editor of MS-word?
|
|
Ans
|
Document
|
|
Q 49
|
How many
methods are used to create table in MS word?
|
|
Ans
|
Two,
insert and draw.
|
|
Q 50
|
Which one
is the faster way to create table in MS word?
|
|
Ans
|
Insert
table
|
|
Q 51
|
Which
options is used to combine multiple cells?
|
|
Ans
|
Merge
cells
|
|
Q 52
|
How many
types of aligning are used in MS Word?
|
|
Ans
|
Four
|
|
Q 53
|
Which
tool is used to create banner type entries?
|
|
Ans
|
Word art.
|
|
Q 54
|
What is
difference between outline view and master document view?
|
|
Ans
|
In master
document view a master too bar appear
|
|
Q 55
|
What is
flying out menu?
|
|
Ans
|
Menu appears
from within other menu
|
|
Q 56
|
What is
the purpose of ctrl + Shift + D?
|
|
Ans
|
Double
underline
|
|
Q 57
|
Which
tool bar contains “Spelling & program” tool?
|
|
Ans
|
Standard
toolbar.
|
|
Q 58
|
What is
the purpose of thesaurus?
|
|
Ans
|
To search
synonyms same meaning words for particular words
|
|
Q 59
|
What is
workbook?
|
|
Ans
|
Document
of excel is called workbook
|
|
Q 60
|
What is
cell reference?
|
|
Ans
|
Name of
cell is called cell reference
|
|
Q 61
|
How many
work sheets are there in single workbook?
|
|
Ans
|
There are
255 work sheets in a single workbook.
|
|
Q 62
|
How many
columns are there in a single worksheet?
|
|
Ans
|
There are
256 columns
|
|
Q 63
|
How many
rows are thee in a single worksheet?
|
|
Ans
|
65536
|
|
Q 64
|
How many
cells are there in a single worksheet
|
|
Ans
|
1677216
|
|
Q 65
|
What is
the function of formula bar?
|
|
Ans
|
It is to
edit formulas and also displays the content of active cell
|
|
Q 66
|
What is
the function of name box?
|
|
Ans
|
It
display the name of active cell
|
|
Q 67
|
How many
types of cell references are there in MS Excel?
|
|
Ans
|
Four
|
|
Q 68
|
What is
obsolete cell reference?
|
|
Ans
|
In
absolute reference column header and raw header are prefixed with $ sing
|
|
Q 69
|
What is
the normal width of column in MS Excel?
|
|
Ans
|
8.40 char
|
|
Q 70
|
What is
the minimum height of row in MS Excel?
|
|
Ans
|
0
|
|
Q 71
|
What is
the purpose of product function?
|
|
Ans
|
To
multiplies the given data range
|
|
Q 72
|
What is
essential unit in between formula & functions?
|
|
And
|
Equal
sign
|
|
Q 73
|
What is Argument?
|
|
Ans
|
Value
placed within parenthesis of functions called argument.
|
|
Q 74
|
What is Operand?
|
|
Ans
|
Operand
is a value on which operator can perform operation
|
|
Q 75
|
What is Operator?
|
|
Ans
|
Any
symbol or character which performs operation of operands
|
|
Q 76
|
Which is
the reference operator?
|
|
Ans
|
, And :
|
|
Q 77
|
What is
the function of Ctrl + 1 in Excel?
|
|
Ans
|
Open cell
dialog box
|
|
Q 78
|
What is
the meaning of F2 in Excel?
|
|
Ans
|
To edit
data in a cell
|
|
Q 79
|
What is
auto filter?
|
|
Ans
|
It is
used to display only desire items from list
|
|
Q 80
|
What is
the data validation?
|
|
Ans
|
It is
used to restrict the invalid data entries in cells
|
|
Q 81
|
In which
condition And( ) function returns true?
|
|
Ans
|
When its
both conditions are true
|
|
Q 82
|
What is
Int( )?
|
|
Ans
|
It
returns integer values.
|
|
Q 83
|
What is
abs( )?
|
|
Ans
|
It
converts negative values into positive.
|
|
Q 84
|
What in
function?
|
|
Ans
|
Predefined
formula or procedure that performs specific task is called function
|
|
Q 85
|
How many
types of charts are used in MS excel?
|
|
Ans
|
12
|
|
Q 86
|
What is
formula?
|
|
Ans
|
It is user
defined entry used to perform specific calculations
|
|
Q 87
|
What is
work of fill command?
|
|
Ans
|
It is
used to fill data series.
|
|
Q 88
|
What is
3-D reference?
|
|
Ans
|
It is a
cell reference contains three directions, worksheet, column and row
|
|
Q 89
|
What is
presentation?
|
|
Ans
|
View of
thoughts
|
|
Q 90
|
What is
wizard?
|
|
Ans
|
Step by
step process used to accomplish a task is called wizard
|
|
Q 91
|
Which is
fast way to create presentation?
|
|
Ans
|
Auto
content wizard
|
|
Q 92
|
What is
transition?
|
|
Ans
|
It is
special type of animation applied on slide
|
|
Q 93
|
What is
different b/w transition and animation?
|
|
Ans
|
Transition
is effect able slide, while animation is effect able on objects of slide
|
|
Q 94
|
How may
types of view buttons in power point?
|
|
Ans
|
Five
|
|
Q 95
|
What is
slide sorter view?
|
|
Ans
|
This view
displays all available slides of presentation in its origin.
|
|
Q 96
|
What is
different b/w outline and slide sorter view?
|
|
Ans
|
Outline
view display only number and content of all slides, while sorter view display
whole slide of presentation
|
|
Q 97
|
At a time
only one effect can be applied on objects, true or false?
|
|
Ans
|
False
|
|
Q 98
|
What is
internet?
|
|
Ans
|
It is the
world wide network of networks
|
|
Q 99
|
What is
LAN?
|
|
Ans
|
Local
Area Network
|
|
Q 100
|
What is
protocol?
|
|
Ans
|
It is the
Set of Rules & Regulation used by computers.
|
|
Q 101
|
What is
the abbreviation of FTP?
|
|
Ans
|
File
Transfer Protocol
|
|
Q 102
|
Name of
any three search engines?
|
|
Ans
|
Google,
Altavista, Hotbot, Yahoo
|
|
Q 103
|
What is
WWW?
|
|
Ans
|
World
Wide Web
|
|
Q 104
|
What is
domain?
|
|
Ans
|
Domain is
the computer on internet which provides you particular service.
|
|
Q 105
|
What is
Modem?
|
|
Ans
|
It is the
combination of Modulation & Demodulation, which converts analog signals
into digital signal and digital into analog via telephone tine.
|
|
Q 106
|
What is
browser?
|
|
Ans
|
It is a
program used to access website
|
|
Q 107
|
What is
server?
|
|
Ans
|
Server is
the compute on network that provides service to clients.
|
|
Q 108
|
What is
client?
|
|
Ans
|
Client is
also computer which used services from Server.
|
|
Q 109
|
What is downloading?
|
|
And
|
Loading
data from remote computer
|
|
Q 110
|
What is
uploading?
|
|
Ans
|
Saving
data on remote computer
|
|
Q 111
|
What is
virus?
|
|
Ans
|
It is a
program which replicates itself and damage other software
|
|
Q 112
|
What
makes ALU & CU?
|
|
Ans
|
Microprocessor
|
|
Q 113
|
What is
loading?
|
|
Ans
|
Caring
data from secondary memory to main memory is called loading.
|
|
Q 114
|
What is
warm boot?
|
|
Ans
|
Process
of restarting of running computer is called warm boot
|
|
Q 115
|
It is
stand for FAT?
|
|
Ans
|
File
Allocation Table
|
|
Q 116
|
It is
stand for NTFS?
|
|
Ans
|
New Technology
Files System
|
|
Q 117
|
It is
stand for ISDN?
|
|
Ans
|
Integrated
Services Digital Network
|
|
Q 118
|
What is
virtual memory?
|
|
Ans
|
It is the
space of hard disk used as a RAM
|
|
Q 119
|
What is
I.T?
|
|
Ans
|
It is the
technology, which merges computer and telecommunication Technology.
|
|
Q 120
|
What is
multimedia?
|
|
Ans
|
Data in
the format of text, graphics, sound, pictures and animation
|
|
Q 121
|
What is
saving?
|
|
Ans
|
Making
data secure for future use on secondary memory storage is called saving
|
|
Q 122
|
What is
folder icon?
|
|
Ans
|
It is
used to categorize the files or programs
|
|
Q 123
|
What is
scandisk?
|
|
Ans
|
It is a
routine used to scan surface of hard disk for errors
|
|
Q 124
|
What is
control panel?
|
|
And
|
It is
used to set hardware & software configuration in Window Operating System.
|
|
Q 125
|
What is
the purpose of accessibility options?
|
|
Ans
|
Accessibility
options are facilities to special
peoples
|
|
Q 126
|
Which
document view supports all capabilities of MS-Word?
|
|
Ans
|
Page
layout, print layout
|
|
Q 127
|
What is
language?
|
|
Ans
|
It is one
type of application software it had its own syntax to make computer software
|
|
Q 128
|
What is
translator?
|
|
Ans
|
It is a
program which reads and translates user written program into machine read
able form
|
|
Q 129
|
VDU
stands for what?
|
|
Ans
|
Visual
Display Unit
|
|
Q 130
|
What is
processing?
|
|
Ans
|
It is
execution of data
|
|
Q 131
|
What is
memory?
|
|
Ans
|
It is the
storage media of computer
|
|
Q 132
|
What is
operating system?
|
|
Ans
|
It is
system software that controls the over all functions of computer.
|
|
Q 133
|
What is
HTML?
|
|
Ans
|
Hyper
Text Markup Language used for make web pages
|
|
Q 134
|
What is
website?
|
|
Ans
|
A
document access able on internet
|
|
Q 135
|
How many
arguments used in IF()?
|
|
Ans
|
Three
|
|
Q 136
|
Which is
the decision making statement?
|
|
Ans
|
IF is the
decision making statement
|
|
Q 137
|
What is
the abbreviation of AGP?
|
|
Ans
|
Accelerated
|
|
Q 138
|
With
which port mouse is connected?
|
|
Ans
|
Com 1,
PS2, USB
|
|
Q 139
|
How may
types of RAM?
|
|
Ans
|
SIMM
& DIMM (single inline memory module, double inline memory module)
|
|
Q 140
|
Name any three
pointing devices?
|
|
Ans
|
Mouse,
Touchpad, Pointing Stick
|
|
Q 141
|
What is
the default zoom size?
|
|
Ans
|
100%
|
|
Q 142
|
How many
columns can be inserted using insert table option?
|
|
Ans
|
63
|
|
Q 143
|
Which
function returns remainder value?
|
|
Ans
|
Mod ( )
|
|
Q 144
|
What is
the normal resolution of monitor?
|
|
Ans
|
640 X 480
|
|
Q 145
|
How you
can create tracks and sectors on Disk?
|
|
Ans
|
Using
format command we can create tracks and sectors
|
|
Q 146
|
What is
the purpose of red underline in MS-Word?
|
|
Ans
|
Spelling
error
|
|
Q 147
|
What is
the purpose of green underline in MS-Word?
|
|
Ans
|
Grammar error
|
|
Q 148
|
Which
tool bar contains Promote & Demote button?
|
|
Ans
|
Outlining
|
|
Q 149
|
How many
types of cache memory?
|
|
Ans
|
Two
(internal & external)
|
|
Q 150
|
DPI
stands for?
|
|
Ans
|
Dot Per
Inch
|
|
Q 151
|
Name of
MS-Word file?
|
|
Ans
|
Document
|
|
Q 152
|
Name of
MS-Excel file?
|
|
Ans
|
Worksheet
|
|
Q 152
|
Name of
MS-Power point file?
|
|
Ans
|
Presentation
|
1. The term computer is derived from
the word compute.
2. The computer is used to process data and produce information.
3. Computer is an electronic calculating machine.
4. A microcomputer is 1000 times longer than nanosecond.
5. Desktop
publishing
refers to the capability of producing camera-ready documents from the confines
of desktop.
6. Hardware, software, people,
producers, and data are combined to create an information system.
7. The microcomputer productivity tools
that manipulates data organized in tabular structure of rows and columns is
called a spreadsheet.
8. Edutainment
software combines
education and entertainment.
9. Word
processing
software enables users to enter and edit text in documents in preparation for
output.
10. Spreadsheet software permits users to work with
rows and columns of data.
11. Database software permits users to create and
maintain a database and to extract information from the database.
12. Charles
Babbage is known
as the father of modern computers.
13. Mark I, ENIAC, UNIVAC I are the
example of first generation
computers.
14. Mark I was first all-electronic
computer produced by Howard H. Aiken
in 1944.
15. ENAIC stands for electronic numerical integrator and
computer.
16. EDVAC stands for electronic discrete variable automatic
computer.
17. UNIVAC stands for universal automatic computer.
18. The first commercially available
computer developed in the year 1951 was
UNIVAC.
19. Vacuum tubes were used in first generation of computers.
20. Transistors were used in second generation of
computers.
21. Integrated
circuits were
used in third generation of computers.
22. LSI stands for large scale integration.
23. Computer microchips are electronic devices.
24. The fifth generation computers are
intelligent machines, processing artificial
intelligence.
25. A computer processes data to form information,
26. There are three types of computers.
27. A microcomputer’s CPU consists of
single microprocessor.
28. Digital computer works with data in discrete form.
29. The analogue computers deals with continuously varying physical
quantities.
30. Hybrid computers combine the
characteristics of both analogue and
digital computers.
31. Mainframe computers are generally used
by large businesses.
32. Microcomputers are very small, low cost and digital computers.
33. The term supercomputer is commonly applied to the fastest
high-performance systems available at any given time.
34. Cray T90 is a supercomputer.
35. Typical supercomputers execute trillion of instruction per
second.
36. General purpose computers are
designed to solve a large variety of
problems. Special purpose
computers are designed to solve a specific
problem.
37. Input & Output devices as well
as storage device are categorized as Peripheral.
38. Both large mainframe systems and
personal computers systems have the same four components: Input, Central Processing Unit, Output and Secondary or auxiliary
storage.
39. They keys with little arrows on
keyboard are called Cursor-Movement
Keys.
40. A dumb terminal can be used only to input receive data it
cannot do any independent processing.
41. CPC symbols on packaged goods are
read by devices called Bar-Code
Readers.
42. The Device that can read pre-printed
characters through the use of light sensitive device and convert them to
computer-useable form is called an Optical
Character Recognition Device (OCR).
43. A voice-input device converts a person’s speech into digital
code that your computer can understand.
44. A mouse is rolled about on the desktop to direct a pointer can
on the computer display screen.
45. Two hand-hold input devices that
reduce the need for keying are the mouse and the Light Pen.
46. The term CPU is an abbreviation for Central Processing Unit.
47. The small silicon ships that contain
the CPU of a microcomputer are called Microprocessor.
48. Silicon is the semiconductor material
commonly used to make integrated circuits (Chips).
49. The Bus links the CPU to every hardware device in the computer
system.
50. The CPU’s tow components are the Control Unit & Arithmetic / Logic
Unit.
51. The Control Unit is the CPU component that manages the
processing of Data.
52. The part of CPU that does math and
logic function is the Arithmetic /
Logic Unit.
53. During processing, data or
instruction are held in temporary storage placed called Registers.
54. The power supply is located inside the system unit and converts AC current to DC current to run the computer.
55. The main circuit board in a system
unit is called the Motherboard.
56. The system clock is located inside the system unit and controls
how fast all the operations within the computer take place.
57. To attach a joystick or similar
game-playing device to a computer the system unit must include a game port.
58. If data is stored in Volatile memory, it will be lost
if the power goes off.
59. Is the data on an internal hard disk
volatile or non-volatile? Non-Volatile.
60. RAM stand of Random Access Memory.
61. Is RAM volatile or non-volatile? Volatile.
62. ROM stands for Read Only Memory.
63. BIOS-ROM stands for Basic Input Output System-Read Only
Memory.
64. A kilobyte is 1024 bytes.
65. There are now two kinds of more
flexible ROM memory: PROM which stands for Programmable
Read Only Memory and EPROM which stands for Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory.
66. ASCII stands for American Standard Code for Information
Interchange.
67. EBCDIC stands for Extended Binary Coded Decimal
Interchange Code.
68. Output is available in two principal
forms: Hard Copy and Soft Copy.
69. The more pixel that can be displayed on the screen the better the resolution of the image.
70. Voice-Output devisees convert Digital data into speech-like
sounds.
71. Impact printers that form characters using
pins in rectangular patterns are called Dot-Matrix
Printers.
72. Two advantages of impact printers
are 1. They are Inexpensive
& 2. They can Produce Carbon Copy.
73. Postscript and PCL are Printer Languages: they describe
the shape and position of letter and graphics to laser printer.
74. Plotter can produce high-quality graphics
and are used most often for outputting maps and architectural drawings.
75. The computer device that creates
microfilm output in the computer output Microfilm
(COM).
76. Some microcomputers have an internal
hard disk that can hold large amounts of data. Is this primary storage or
secondary storage? Secondary Storage.
77. Microcomputers usually used
soft-sectored disks: the sectors are put on the disk when it is formatted or initialized.
78. The Standard diskette size is 3 1/2 inches.
79. Double sided, high density 3 1/2
inch diskette holds 1.44 MB
of data.
80. On a diskette, data is recorded in
rings called tracks.
81. Magnetic disk record addresses are
based on three locations: the Surface
number, Sector number and Track number.
82. The mechanism that enables data on a
disk to be read or data to be written to a disk is called read / write head.
83. A write / protect feature allows you to protect a diskette from
being written on.
84. The device that transfers data on a
disk to the computer, and from the computer to the disk, is called the diskette drive.
85. Magnetic tapes have been replaced
for the most part by magnetic
disks.
86. Backup is the name given to duplicate storage.
87. Even in systems that process data on
disks, tapes are often used for Backing
up.
88. Tape density is the measure of how
much data can fit on an inch to tape, and it is measured in bpi which stands
for Bits per Inch or Bytes per Inch.
89. The time needed by a disk storage
system to locate a disk record is called access
times.
90. An Optical Disk is a removable disk on which data is written
and read through the use of laser beams.
91. Data means, number, facts or anything
needed to work out a problem.
92. The sequence of instructions written
in computer language is called Program.
93. The person who written a program is
called Programmer.
94. Translator converts a program
written in High Level Language
into Machine Language.
95. High level languages are more
suitable for human use than are machine
language.
96. The output of the computer language
translate is called Object Program.
97. The object program is in machine language.
98. The program prepared by programmer
is called Source Program.
99. Compiler and interpreter are used to
converts High level language
into machine language.
100. A computer program used to translate
a program written in assembly language into a machine language is known as Assembler.
101. A low level language comprises of
binary 0s and 1s.
102. Programming in high level language is an easy task.
103. Basic language is a high level language.
104. Procedure oriented or problem
oriented language have the advantage that they do not require the user to have
a detailed knowledge of the internal
structure of computer.
105. The word processing feature that eliminates
having to press the enter key at the end of every line is called justification.
106. Many word processor packages with a
graphics interface let you more up or down in document through the use of scroll bar.
107. Insert mode is used to add a new word
between two exiting words.
108. Cut
& Paste
operation involves moving an existing segment of text from one place to
another.
109. Find
& Replace features
are used to change every occurrence of Ahmed to Jamal.
110. Macro lets you to record of series of keystroke and Play them back it any
time.
111. The intersection of a row and a
column is a worksheet is called a Cell.
112. The range of C3:D6 to C3, C4, C5, C6, D3, D4, D5 and D6
sets of cells.
113. Macro is the spreadsheet feature that
allows you to store a long sequence of keystrokes and replay it later by
pressing a single combination of keys or selecting a menu option.
114. A general-purpose worksheet that
lets you perform a task by simply filling in the balks is called template.
115. A Modem coverts digital signals into analogue signals for
transmission over phone line.
116. Network allows users simultaneous access to
shared programs and data.
117. LANs connect computers that are
relatively close together, whereas WANs
join multiple LANs that are spread over large geographical area.
118. The physical layout of a LAN is
known as the topology.
119. LAN topologies can be a BUS, STAR, RING or HYBRID.
120. Hybrid
network is the
type of LAN that combines star, ring and bus network.
121. Before a microcomputer in a LAN can
send and receive messages, a network
interface card must be inserted into expansion slot in a computer.
122. Client
/ Server LAN consists
of requesting microcomputers and supplying devices that provide a service.
123. Peer
To Peer LAN is
type of LAN in which all microcomputers on the network communicate directly
with one another with out relaying on a server.
124. Full-Duplex
transmission
sends data in both directions simultaneously, similar to two trains passing in
opposite direction on side-by-side tracks.
125. A Wide Area Network is a communication network that covers a
wide geographical are, such as province or a country.
126. The internet was created for the U.S Department of Defense as a
toll for military communication.
127. The Internet carries messages, documents, programs and data
files that contain every imaginable kind of information.
128. Computers on the internet must use
the same Protocols.
129. Gateway interface enables dissimilar
networks to communicate with one another.
130. If someone had an e-mail address of mazeem@hud.gov.pk, you probably would
assume that he worked for the Pakistan
131. Major features of internet are e-mail, Usenet, Telnet, File transfer
protocol, and Chat.
132. Programs added to the internet that
use the basic services include Archie
Gopher, WAUS, and World Wide Web.
133. If you wants shareware program that
is available on a computer on the internet, you could transfer the program to
your computer using FTP.
134. Archie is a program available on the
internet that helps you find Files.
135. The symbol that separates the
username form the domain name in an e-mail address is “At @”.
136. E-mail is personal communication, anywhere
in the world to another internet user.
137. The two parts of an e-mail address
the User Name and the Domain Name.
138. Usenet is e-mail at a group level
consisting of more than 15,000 newsgroups on a multitude of topics.
139. Telnet enables you to access remote
computers outside your areas such as libraries, computer database.
140. The World Wide Web (WWW) uses Usenet, Telnet and FTP access to
create a hypermedia system.
141. The World Wide Web is the dominate technology
on the Internet.
142. Hypertext is a system in which documents
scattered access many internet sites are directly linked so that a word or
phrase in one document becomes a connection to a documents in different place.
143. Rules for communication are called Protocols.
