Computer Awareness One-Liners(Basic) Part-1

Computer Awareness is a scoring subject in IBPS examinations. Questions from computer section are also asked in other examinations. So we start here a One Liners series part 1. Please note that this series is named as Basic level and will be fine for IBPS PO, Clerk, RRB examinations, but for IT officers the level is much higher and we are planning to start another one-liners series especially for IT officer aspirants.

Computer Awareness One-Liners for IBPS

1. LCD means liquid crystal display
2. BACKUP is not an internal command
3. Comments put in cells are also called cell tip
4. The Santa Clara Valley, California is popularly known a Silicon Valley of America because many silicon chip manufacturing firms are located there
5. To access a mainframe or supercomputer, users often use a terminal
6. Correcting errors in a program is called debugging
7. Programs stored in ROM can’t be erased
8. To move to the beginning of a line of text, press the home key
9. ROM is a permanent memory
10. Panda is a virus
11. Special effect used to introduce slides in a presentation are called animation
12. The rectangular area of the screen that displays a program, data, and or information is a window
13. Eight bits equal to one byte
14. India’s Silicon Valley situated at Bangalore
15. The fourth generation computers saw the development of GUIs, the mouse and handheld devices
16. A chat is a typed conversation that takes place on a computer
17. MP3 files cannot be navigated using ClipArt browser
18. The convenient place to store contact information for quick, retrieval is an address book
19. The output devices make it possible to view or print data
20. Search engine will search its database to find items whose text contains all or at least one of the words given to it
21. The normal way to undo a command by pressing the following key combinations together CTRL-Z
22. 1st generation computer is the bulkiest PC
23. Actual intelligence is not a feature of PC
24. Using anti-virus software is preventive measure
25. Each cell in a Microsoft office excel document is referred to by its cell address, which is the cell’s row and column labels 
26. One of the oldest calculating devices was abacus
27. RAM is volatile memory
28. Microsoft company developed MS Office
29. In MS-Word, the keyboard shortcut F7 used for spelling and grammar check
30. IBM company for the first time launched pocket computers
31. Computer program looking “normal” but containing harmful code is infected by Trojan horse
32. Booting process checks to ensure the components of the computer are operating and connected properly.(Booting is the first process that start when we start a computer)
33. Drum plotter, flatbed plotter, graphic display device is an output device
34. Restarting a computer that is already on is referred to as warm booting
35. To make a notebook act as a desktop model, the notebook can be connected to a docking station which is connected to a monitor and other devices
36. The full form of MICR is magnetic ink character reader
37. Connections to the internet using a phone line and a modem are called dial-up connections
38. Modem is an example of a telecommunications device(MO-Modulation DEM-Demodulation)
39. Fifth generation computing is based on artificial intelligence
40. Windows is not a common feature of software applications
41. Pascal is a computer language
42. In any window, the maximize button, the minimize button and the close buttons appear on the title bar
43. A collection of programs that controls how your computer system runs and processes information is called an operating system.
44. Getting data from a cell located in a different sheet is called referencing
45. An input device gives data to a computer
46. Artificial intelligence can be used in every sphere of life because of its ability to think like human beings
47. The first private internet service provider in India was Satyam Infoway
48. Netscape navigator and other browsers such as the internet explorer are available free on the internet
49. A processor is an electronic device that processes data, converting it into information
50. A program that works like a calculator for keeping track of money and making budgets is spreadsheet

We hope these One-Liners will be useful to you while solving MCQ for your SSC,  Railway,  Lic, UIIC examinations. Remember these One-Liners and best of luck for your examinations.