• Programs that automatically submit your search request to several search engines simultaneously are called ------

  Ans :  Metasearch Engines

• Which of the following is the highest unit of memory?

  Ans :  Gigabytes.

• The font type that works for both the Macintosh and Windows platforms is called .

  Ans :  OpenType

• Following are the high capacity disks, EXCEPT

  Ans :  Drivers

• _____ include mailing lists, news groups and chat groups

  Ans :  Discussion Groups

• CD means

  Ans :  Compact Disk

• is an online community to share Photos.

  Ans :  Flickr

• The extensions .gov, .edu, .mil, and .net are called

  Ans :  domain codes

• A(n) a _____ network, all devices are connected to a device called a hub and communicate through it

  Ans :  Star

• An inkjet printer used to print high-quality photographs is called a(n) ____________ .

  Ans :  photo printer

• The system component that controls and manipulates data in order to produce information is called the

  Ans :  Microprocessor

• Email stands for .

  Ans :  electronic mail

• A bank teller or a travel agent most likely will use a(n) , which is a combination of keyboard and monitor with little, if any, local power.

  Ans :  terminal

• ____ devices translate what people understand into a form that computers can process.

  Ans :  Input

• This type of keyboard provides the greatest amount of flexibility and convenience by eliminating cables connected to the system unit.

  Ans :  Wireless Keyboard

• ______ is a collection of several separate troubleshooting utilities

  Ans :  Norton Utilities

• ____ stands for modulator and demodulator  

  Ans :  Modem

•  __________ is the new computer language used to write animation and games for the World Wide Web  

  Ans :  Java

•  A CD-R stands for  

  Ans :  CD-Recordable

•  Word processing, electronic spreadsheets, database managers, and graphics programs are all grouped under the title  

  Ans :  Application Software

• Every computer on the Internet has a unique numeric address called an -----

  Ans :  IP Address

• Specialized software such as medical billing, library cataloging, or auto parts purchasing are applications known as .

  Ans :  vertical-market or custom applications

• If a user wants to show a trend or relationship over time in a graphical way, he or she should create a(n)

  Ans :  line chart

• A -------- is a socket for external devices to connect to the system unit.

  Ans :  Operating System

• Systems software includes -------

  Ans :  Pointing Stick

• LAN means

  Ans :  Local Area Network

• Starting or restarting a computer is called ----- the system.

  Ans :  Booting

• If you work with numbers, you will probably use a(n) .

  Ans :  Spreadsheet

• A ------ is a concentric ring

  Ans :  Track

• I/O, in regard to a computer system, stands for .

  Ans :  Input/Output

• Microprocessor has two basic components

  Ans :  File Compression

• ____________is the technology that recognizes individual characters on a page so they can be stored and eventually edited.

  Ans :  OCR or Optical character recognition

• ----- is one popular and free version of the UNIX operating system

  Ans :  Linux

• A light-weight, flat-screen, battery-powered computer that can be carried in a briefcase is known as a(n)

  Ans :  portable computer or Subnotebook

• Windows Vista is an example of

  Ans :  Operating System

• refers to the usability of software based on the operating system and the computer resources.

  Ans :  Compatibility

• What is E-mail?

  Ans :  Electronic mailing

• ________ translate the processed information from the computer into a form that humans can understand

  Ans :  Output Devices

• memory is nonvolatile and often used in digital cameras and cell phones.

  Ans :   Flash

• ______ is the process of saving information to the secondary storage device

  Ans :  Writing

• _________ disks have a 120 MB storage capacity and the drives are also able to read and store data on a standard 3

  Ans :  Super Disks

• Ensuring that users have permission to perform particular actions is known as .

  Ans :  authorization

• _____ also known as voice grade and low bandwidth which is used for standard telephone communication.

  Ans :  Voice band

• The process of printing a term paper while entering data into a spreadsheet while downloading clipart from the Internet is known as .

  Ans :  multitasking

• DVD means

  Ans :  Digital Versatile Disk

• Nonvolatile memory, etched at the factory, is called .

  Ans :   ROM

• Microsoft Office and Adobe Photoshop are examples of software, which can be used on both Windows PCs and Macintoshes.

  Ans :  cross-platform

• Sockets on the outside of the computer, often in the back, into which you can plug peripherals are the of the computer system.

  Ans :   ports

• Following are the examples of Search Engines, EXCEPT

  Ans :  Netscape Navigator

• A computer system is not complete without , which tells the hardware what to do.

  Ans :   software