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Computer GK: 5-Min Rapid Test 02
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Attempt #2848 • Total: 20
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Q1.
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A 'backup' is best described as:
A)
A type of virus
B)
A monitor setting
C)
A copy of data kept for recovery
D)
A keyboard driver
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Q2.
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A 'browser cache' mainly stores:
A)
Printer ink levels
B)
Recently used web page data
C)
Your phone contacts
D)
BIOS settings
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Q3.
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The purpose of an 'update' in software is often to:
A)
Remove keyboard
B)
Reduce disk space always
C)
Disable internet
D)
Fix bugs and improve security
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Q4.
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Which is safest for installing apps on Android?
A)
Unknown APK from email
B)
Random links in SMS
C)
Any pop-up download
D)
Official app store
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Which of these is a search engine?
A)
Google
B)
WhatsApp
C)
MS Paint
D)
Calculator
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Q6.
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Which identifier is written as six pairs of hexadecimal digits (e.g., 3A:7F:...)?
A)
IP address
B)
URL
C)
MAC address
D)
Domain name
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Q7.
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DNS is mainly used to:
A)
Repair hard disk
B)
Encrypt files
C)
Increase RAM
D)
Translate domain names to IP addresses
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Q8.
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A 'hotspot' is used to:
A)
Share internet connection wirelessly
B)
Format a disk
C)
Scan documents
D)
Print pages
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Q9.
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The term 'encryption' means:
A)
Converting data into a coded form
B)
Compressing images only
C)
Printing in color
D)
Deleting old files
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Q10.
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A 'strong' PIN is generally:
A)
Hard to guess and not common
B)
Your birth year
C)
1234
D)
0000
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Q11.
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IPv4 addresses are made of how many bits?
A)
64
B)
32
C)
128
D)
16
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Q12.
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Two common file compression formats are:
A)
.jpg and .png
B)
.zip and .rar
C)
.mp3 and .wav
D)
.exe and .dll
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Q13.
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The device used to connect multiple computers in a LAN is typically a:
A)
Plotter
B)
Switch
C)
Projector
D)
Modem
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Q14.
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Which is an example of cloud storage?
A)
Task Manager
B)
Notepad
C)
Control Panel
D)
Google Drive
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Q15.
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An antivirus primarily helps to:
A)
Create spreadsheets
B)
Design posters
C)
Detect and remove malicious software
D)
Increase internet speed
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Q16.
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A network that covers a small area like a home or office is called:
A)
MAN
B)
WAN
C)
PAN
D)
LAN
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Q17.
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Which IP address range is commonly used for private home networks?
A)
172.0.x.x
B)
192.168.x.x
C)
1.1.1.1
D)
8.8.8.8
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Q18.
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The full form of IP in networking is:
A)
Internet Protocol
B)
Input Port
C)
Internal Program
D)
Internet Process
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Q19.
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Which practice best protects data from ransomware?
A)
Using only USB mouse
B)
Regular offline backups
C)
Increasing brightness
D)
Turning off speakers
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Q20.
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What does 'Ctrl+Shift+Esc' open in Windows?
A)
File Explorer
B)
Task Manager
C)
Run dialog
D)
Recycle Bin
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