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Programming Languages

easy2021
Computer ScienceFIA

HTML is an abbreviation for _____?

Correct answer: B

A
Hi Tech Meaningful Language
B
Hypertext Markup Language
Correct
C
Hypertext Mark Language
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

HTML stands for Hypertext Markup Language, which is the standard language used to create and design web pages. This is a well-known and established fact in computer science.

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Memory and Storage

easy2021
Computer ScienceFIA

CD-ROM stands for Compact Disc __________.

Correct answer: A

A
read only memory
Correct
B
read one memory
C
read only money
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

CD-ROM stands for Compact Disc Read-Only Memory, which means data on the disc can only be read and not written or erased.

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Acronyms

easy2021FIA ASI Paper 14-12-2021
Computer ScienceFIA

IBM stands for what?

Correct answer: D

A
International Business Model
B
Information Business Machines
C
Integrated Business Machine
D
International Business Machines
Correct
Explanation and memory cue

IBM stands for International Business Machines, which is the correct full form of the acronym IBM.

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Keyboard keys

easy2021FIA ASI Paper 14-12-2021
Computer ScienceFIA

F1 to F12 keys are called ____?

Correct answer: A

A
Function keys
Correct
B
Numeric Keys
C
Fun Keys
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The keys labeled F1 through F12 on a keyboard are known as function keys because they perform specific functions depending on the software or operating system in use.

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Acronyms - units

easy2021FIA ASI Paper 14-12-2021
Computer ScienceFIA

What does 'PB' stand for in computer science?

Correct answer: A

A
Petabyte
Correct
B
Plumber
C
Both A and B
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

In computer science, 'PB' commonly stands for 'Petabyte,' which is a unit of digital information storage equal to 1,024 terabytes. The other options are incorrect in this context.

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Keyboard shortcuts

easy2021FIA ASI Paper 14-12-2021
Computer ScienceFIA

Ctrl + Y is used for ____?

Correct answer: A

A
Redo
Correct
B
Undo
C
Paste
D
Copy
Explanation and memory cue

Ctrl + Y is the standard keyboard shortcut for the 'Redo' action, which reverses the last undo operation. This is distinct from Ctrl + Z, which is used for 'Undo'.

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Programming Languages

easy2021FIA ASI Paper 15-12-2021
Computer ScienceFIA

Which tag is used to underline text in HTML?

Correct answer: D

A
B
B
C
C
D
D
None of these
Correct
Explanation and memory cue

The correct HTML tag to underline text is <u>. Since none of the given options (B, C, D) represent the <u> tag, the correct answer is 'None of these'.

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User Interface

easy2021FIA ASI Paper 15-12-2021
Computer ScienceFIA

The _________ displays the name of every computer user on the computer.

Correct answer: B

A
wish list screen
B
welcome screen
Correct
C
command screen
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The welcome screen in most operating systems displays the names of all user accounts available on the computer, allowing users to select their profile to log in. This matches option B, making it the correct answer.

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Digital information

easy2021FIA ASI Paper 21-12-2021
Computer ScienceFIA

1 bit is equal to

Correct answer: D

A
0.125
B
0.150
C
0.12
D
None of these
Correct
Explanation and memory cue

A bit is the basic unit of digital information and represents a binary value of either 0 or 1. It is not equal to any decimal number like 0.125, 0.150, or 0.12, so the correct answer is 'None of these'.

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Social media history

easy2021FIA ASI Paper 21-12-2021
Computer ScienceFIA

In which year was Facebook launched?

Correct answer: C

A
2002
B
2003
C
2004
Correct
D
2005
Explanation and memory cue

Facebook was launched in 2004 by Mark Zuckerberg and his college roommates. This is a well-documented fact in the history of social media platforms.

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Networking and Internet

easy2021FIA ASI Paper 21-12-2021
Computer ScienceFIA

HTML is an abbreviation for _____?

Correct answer: C

A
Hypertext Markup Link
B
Hi Tech Meaningful Language
C
Hypertext Markup Language
Correct
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

HTML stands for Hypertext Markup Language, which is the standard language used to create and design web pages.

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Memory and Storage

easy2021FIA ASI Paper 21-12-2021
Computer ScienceFIA

CD-ROM stands for Compact Disc __________.

Correct answer: A

A
read only memory
Correct
B
read one memory
C
read only money
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

CD-ROM stands for Compact Disc Read-Only Memory, which means data can be read from the disc but not written or modified.

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Memory and Storage

easy2021FIA ASI Paper 21-12-2021
Computer ScienceFIA

A computer’s memory is measured in bytes. Which of the following is the largest unit of memory?

Correct answer: A

A
Gigabyte
Correct
B
Megabyte
C
Kilobyte
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

A gigabyte (GB) is larger than a megabyte (MB) and a kilobyte (KB), making it the largest unit among the options provided for measuring computer memory.

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Networking and Internet

Easy
Computer Science

The Archive folder is used to:

Correct answer: B

A
Delete emails permanently
B
Store emails for reference without cluttering the inbox
Correct
C
Send emails
D
Block spam
Explanation and memory cue

The Archive folder allows users to keep emails for future reference without leaving them in the inbox. It helps organize and manage emails efficiently while preserving important messages.

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Cc Meaning

easy
Computer Science

What does CC stand for in emails?

Correct answer: A

A
Carbon Copy
Correct
B
Carbon Control
C
Centralized Communication
D
Copy Center
Explanation and memory cue

In emails, 'CC' stands for 'Carbon Copy,' which allows the sender to send a copy of the email to additional recipients beyond the primary recipient.

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Networking and Internet

Easy
Computer Science

The slowest response while collecting data is ____.

Correct answer: C

A
Excel
B
Word
C
Email
Correct
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Email is generally considered the slowest response method for collecting data because respondents may take longer to reply compared to direct or real-time data collection tools. It depends on user availability and internet communication delays.

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Networking and Internet

medium
Computer Science

Which of the following is NOT a major reason for an email bounce?

Correct answer: C

A
Bad user account name
B
Bad domain name
C
Stale file handle
Correct
D
Domain server is down
Explanation and memory cue

An email bounce typically occurs due to issues like a bad user account name, bad domain name, or the domain server being down. A stale file handle is a filesystem-related error and not a common reason for email bounces.

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Networking and Internet

easy
Computer Science

In email, what kind of files can be sent as attachments?

Correct answer: B

A
A receipt sent by the recipient
B
Documents, images and videos
Correct
C
A malicious parasite that feeds off your messages and destroys the contents
D
A list of CC or BCC recipients
Explanation and memory cue

Email attachments can include various types of files such as documents, images, and videos. These are commonly sent to share information or media with recipients.

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Networking and Internet

easy
Computer Science

Which folder stores emails after they have been successfully sent?

Correct answer: C

A
Outbox
B
Drafts
C
Sent Items
Correct
D
Spam
Explanation and memory cue

The 'Sent Items' folder stores emails after they have been successfully sent. The 'Outbox' holds emails waiting to be sent, 'Drafts' contains unfinished emails, and 'Spam' holds unwanted or junk emails.

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Hidden Recipients

easy
Computer Science

Which of the following fields of an e-mail hides the identity of the recipients?

Correct answer: D

A
To
B
From
C
Cc
D
Bcc
Correct
Explanation and memory cue

The 'Bcc' (Blind Carbon Copy) field hides the identity of the recipients from other recipients, unlike 'To', 'From', or 'Cc' fields which are visible to all recipients.

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Networking and Internet

easy
Computer Science

What is unsolicited bulk e-mail known as?

Correct answer: B

A
Arial
B
Spam
Correct
C
Hebrew Spool
D
B
Explanation and memory cue

Unsolicited bulk e-mail is commonly known as spam, which refers to unwanted or junk email sent in large quantities.

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Bcc Meaning

easy
Computer Science

679 BCC stands for ____.

Correct answer: A

A
Blind Carbon Copy
Correct
B
Brown Carbon Copy
C
Blue Carbon Copy
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

BCC stands for Blind Carbon Copy, which is used in emails to send a copy to recipients without revealing their addresses to others.

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Networking and Internet

easy
Computer Science

In which folder are unfinished emails stored without sending them?

Correct answer: A

A
Drafts
Correct
B
Trash
C
Sent
D
Spam
Explanation and memory cue

Unfinished emails that are saved without being sent are stored in the Drafts folder, allowing users to return and complete them later.

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Networking and Internet

easy
Computer Science

Which folder stores emails waiting to be sent?

Correct answer: B

A
Sent Items
B
Outbox
Correct
C
Inbox
D
Archive
Explanation and memory cue

The Outbox folder temporarily stores emails that are waiting to be sent. Once sent, emails move to the Sent Items folder. Inbox stores received emails, and Archive is for storing older emails.

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Reply All

easy
Computer Science

In Gmail, what do you use to reply to the original sender and all recipients on the To and Cc lines?

Correct answer: A

A
Reply All
Correct
B
Forward
C
Reply Forward All
D
Reply Forward All
Explanation and memory cue

In Gmail, the 'Reply All' function sends your response to the original sender and all recipients listed in the To and Cc fields, ensuring everyone involved in the conversation receives your reply.