Computer And IT (Railway)

Total Questions: 50

41. Which among the following is the largest unit of memory of a computer system? [RRB NTPC CBT-1 Exam, 04.02.2021 (Shift-I)]

Correct Answer: (2) Yottabyte
Solution:It is the largest SI unit of memory measurement.

• One yottabyte is equal to 1,000 zettabytes.

• There are 1.000 terabytes in a petabyte, 1,000 petabytes in an exabyte, 1,000 exabytes in a zettabyte and 1,000 zettabytes in a yottabyte.

• And one yottabyte can hold more than 45 trillion 25-gigabyte Bluray discs.

42. In the context of computing, a 'spider' is a/an: [RRB NTPC CBT-1 Exam, 04.02.2021 (Shift-II)]

Correct Answer: (1) program that catalogues websites
Solution:program that catalogues websites

• A web crawler, or spider, is a type of bot that is used to index the content of websites all across the Internet so that those websites can appear in search engine results.

• A spider visits Web sites and reads their pages and other information and then catalogues them in order to create entries for a search engine index.

43. Which of the following keyboard shortcuts will you use to swtich to a previously opened program? [RRB NTPC CBT-1 Exam, 04.02.2021 (Shift-II)]

Correct Answer: (4) Alt + Shift + Tab
Solution:In Windows PCs, the keyboard shortcut of press Alt + Shift + Tab is used to switch to a previously opened program.

• Alt + Tab switches between open applications in all versions of Windows.

44. Which of the following is an Input device? [RRB NTPC CBT-1 Exam, 03.03.2021 (Shift-I)]

Correct Answer: (1) Mouse
Solution:A mouse is a small hardware Input device used by hand.

• It controls the movement of the cursor on the computer screen and allows users to move and select folders, text, files, and icons on a computer.

• It is an object, which needs to put on a hard-flat surface to use.

45. Which is the primary memory of a computer? [RRB NTPC CBT-1 Exam, 03.03.2021 (Shift-I)]

Correct Answer: (1) RAM
Solution:Random Access Memory (RAM) is primary-volatile memory and Read Only Memory (ROM) is primary-non-volatile memory.

• It is also called as read write memory or the main memory or the primary memory.

• The programs and data that the CPU requires during execution of a program are stored in this memory.

46. The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) was founded in ____________ to facilitate International connectivity in communication networks. [RRB NTPC CBT-1 Exam, 05.03.2021 (Shift-II)]

Correct Answer: (2) 1865
Solution:The International Telecommunication Union is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for all matters related to information and communication technologies.

• It was established in 17 May 1865 as the International Telegraph Union, making it among the oldest international organizations still in operation.

47. 1 gigabyte equals to: [RRB NTPC CBT-1 Exam, 05.03.2021 (Shift-II)]

Correct Answer: (4) 1000 megabytes
Solution:One thousand megabytes (1000 MB) is equal to one gigabyte (1 GB), where 1 GB is one billion bytes.

• A gigabyte is a unit of information or computer storage meaning approximately 1.07 billion bytes.

• But 1 gigabyte = 1024 megabytes and this still be correct using the other acceptable standards.

48. Which of the following is not a high-level language? [RRB NTPC CBT-1 Exam, 09.03.2021 (Shift-I)]

Correct Answer: (4) Machine language
Solution:A high-level language (HLL) is a programming language such as C, FORTRAN, Java, C++ or Pascal that enables a programmer to write programs that are more or less independent of a particular type of computer.

• Such languages are considered high-level because they are closer to human languages and further from machine languages.

49. 1 terabyte is equal to: [RRB NTPC CBT-1 Exam, 09.03.2021 (Shift-I)]

Correct Answer: (4) 1024 GB
Solution:1 Terabyte is equal to 1000 gigabytes in decimal system which means Terabyte (TB) Is 1000 times bigger than Gigabyte (GB).

• 1 Terabyte is equal to 1024 gigabytes in binary.

50. Data processing doesn't involve: [RRB NTPC CBT-1 Exam, 09.03.2021 (Shift-I)]

Correct Answer: (2) Database installation
Solution:Data Processing is the collection, manipulation, and processing of collected data for the intended use.

• It translates huge amounts of collected data into a desirable form used by commoners to analyze and interpret the meaning of data processed.