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SBI Clerk Mains Computer Aptitude Practice Set 1

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What is Computer Aptitude? Computer Aptitude Test is a scientifically validated test designed to measure the aptitude for working with computers. Basically, it measures the ability to solve problems quickly that is essential to truly succeed in every field using computers.
Computers are an integral part of everyday life. Computer aptitude is an important section in many competitive exams primarily related to recruitment. Candidates preparing for banking exams like IBPS PO, SBI PO, and the RBI, must be prepared with Computer Aptitude syllabus.
"A Computer is a device that can be instructed to carry out sequences of arithmetic or logical operations automatically via computer programming". Computers follow a generalized set of operations termed as programs. The programs enable computers to perform an extremely wide range of tasks. Computers are now ubiquitous and are being used in every field of work. Thus, basic knowledge of computers and the ability to operate a computer is now crucial for all job aspirants.
Computer Awareness, also known as Computer Aptitude is one of the prominent sections in various recruitment related competitive exams in India. SBI Clerk Mains Computer Aptitude Practice Set 1 lists some of the important questions for the preparation of Computer Awareness module. The most significant topics to be learnt for Computer Awareness module are as follows:
  1. History of Computers
  2. Computer Fundamentals
  3. Parts of a Computer System
  4. Data Processing Cycle of a Computer
  5. Computer Languages
  6. Input Devices & Output Devices
  7. Operating Systems
  8. Database Management Systems
  9. Microsoft Office
  10. Keyboard Shortcuts
  11. File Extensions
  12. Networking and Internet
  13. Computer Viruses
  14. Important Abbreviations

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1. What is the best ground for a conductive work bench?
    A. AC outlet B. Ground to bend C. To another device D. Chassis ground

Answer: Option A
2. What is the first thing you could do to check for damage to a printer after receiving it?
    A. Run MSD diagnostics B. Attach it to a PC and print something C. Check the cables D. Unbox it and examine it for physical damage

Answer: Option D
3. You have a system that periodically locks up. You have ruled out software and now suspect that it is hardware. What should you do first that could help you narrow it down to the component at fault?
    A. rotate the RAM B. replace the RAM C. replace the level 2 cache SIMM D. disable the CPU cache in CMOS

Answer: Option D
4. Dot matrix and band printers are type of
    A. laser printer B. impact printer C. ink jet printer D. thermal printer

Answer: Option A
5. In a laser printer, image to paper is transferred by
    A. roller B. toner C. drum D. laser

Answer: Option B
1. Basically, the purpose of multiprogramming is to use processor and peripherals in
    A. efficient way B. bad way C. systematic way D. functional way

Answer: Option A
2. Second step in running and preparing batch jobs is to
    A. wait in the queue B. store output C. write on printed sheets D. verify the work

Answer: Option D
3. Microsoft has created a 64-bit version of this operating system, for use with AMD's Opteron and Athlon 64 CPUs
    A. MS-UNIX B. Linux C. Windows XP D. DOS

Answer: Option C
4. On the PC side, the printer port is a:
    A. 25 pin female parallel connector B. 15 pin female parallel connector C. 25 pin male serial connector D. 25 pin female parallel connector

Answer: Option D
5. You were installing an application in Windows 95, and the computer crashes, what do you do?
    A. press alt + Ctrl + delete, twice B. press alt + Ctrl + delete, and end task C. press the reset button on the computer D. turn off computer and boot from a floppy disk

Answer: Option D
1. Computer virus is simply a
    A. disease B. set of computer instructions or code C. type of bacteria D. hardware component

Answer: Option B
2. Viruses which executes when computer starts is
    A. macro B. file infector C. boot sector D. salami shaving

Answer: Option C
3. Example of computer anti virus program includes
    A. Norton B. McAfee C. Dr.Solomon toolkit D. all of these

Answer: Option D
4. In multiprogramming, programmer chooses programs which are suitable to run together from
    A. job center B. job terminal C. job queue D. timed job

Answer: Option C
5. Jobs processed in multiprogramming are to be done
    A. very quickly B. very slow C. very time consuming D. very systematic

Answer: Option A

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