MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS ON COMPUTER AWARENESS
1. The committee to recommend mechanization and computerization of banking services way back in 1984 was:
28. RTGS stands for:
(a) Real Time Gross Settlement (b) Real Term General Solution(c) Real Time Grand Success operation (d) Real Transactions Generally Stated(e) none of these
29. Minimum amount that can be transferred through NEFT at present is:
(a) Rs 1 lakh (b) Rs 50,000 (c) Rs 500 (d) Rs 5 lakh (e) none of these
30. For inward RTGS transaction of Rs 7 lakh the charges exclusive of service tax, as prescribed by RBI, are:
(a) Rs 25 (b) Rs 50 (c) Rs 100 (d) Rs 5 (e) none of these
31. As per RBI guidelines the service charges for outward NEFT of Rs 135,000 exclusive
of service tax, are:
(a) Rs 25 (b) Rs 50 (c) Rs 10 (d) Rs 15 (e) Rs 20
32. The data transmission system which allows data transmission in both directions but one at a time is called:
(a) full duplex (b) half duplex (c) simplex (d) either (a) or (c) (e) either (b) or (c)
33. India’s largest wide area network is:
(a) INDONET (b) NICNET (c) INET (d) SWIFT (e) none of these
34. Network set up by RBI at Hyderabad which uses VSATs is called:
(a) INDONET (b) NICNET (c) INET (d) SWIFT (e) INFINET
35. RBI set up BANKNET in 1991 on the recommendations of -----committee.
(a) Dr C. Rangarajan (b) W.S.Saraf (c) K.S.Shere(d) Y.R.Damle (e) T.S.Ananthharam Iyer
36. Which of the following global network belongs to Germany?
(a) INDONET (b) Tymnet (c) Telepack (d) Datex (e) none of these
37. VSAT stands for:
(a) Very Special Audio Terminal (b) Very Small Aperture Terminal
c) Very Sophisticated Apparatus for Telecommunication
(d) Very Sublime Aperture Terminal (e) none of these
38. Institute for Development and Research in Banking Technology (IDRBT) has been set up at
(a) New Delhi (b) Hyderabad (c) Bangalore (d) Chennai (e) Indore
39. SWIFT was founded in 1973 by 239 banks spread across ---- countries.
(a) 32 (b) 23 (c) 11 (d) 15 (e) 63
40. The automated clearing house of Hong Kong is called:
(a) CHIPS (b) CHAPS (c) CHATS (d) Tymnet (e) none of these
41. As per Information Technology Act, 2000 the key to verify the source of electronic message, its integrity and non-repudiation is called:
(a) authentication (b) synchronization (c) digital signature (d) encryption (e) none of these
42. ---- provides clean, reliable to computer system and protects them from power blackouts.
(a) LAN (b) UPS (c) PIN (d) CBS (e) none of these
43. Which committee recommended that RBI should set up a Data Warehouse for the data collected under its regulatory provisions.
(a) Damle (b) Vasudevan (c) Shere (d) Saraf (e) Rangarajan
44. The technique to reveal strategic information stored in data warehouse is called:
(a) data analysis (b) data mining (c) data verification (d) data capture (e) none of these
45. EDI stands for:
(a) Electronic Data Identification (b) Electronic Dumping Institute
(c) Electronic Data Interchange (d) Electronic Digital Interface (e) none of these
46. Which of the following is not a form of EDI?
(a) EFT (b) Credit Clearing (c) Debit Clearing (d) IDRBT (e) none of these
47. GEDISW, the gateway for Electronic Data Interchange Services worldwide is provided by:
(a) BSNL (b) VSNL (c) CMC (d) MTNL (e) none of these
48. E- commerce stands for:
(a) Electronic commerce (b) Electrical commerce (c) English commerce (d) European commerce (e) none of these
49. The universal set of standards and guidelines for communication by EDI is called:
(a) EDIFACT (b) UNCITRAL (c) E-commerce (d) SWIFT (e) none of these
50. Which of the following terms is not related to Information Technology Act, 2000?
(a) EDI (b) Digital Signature (c) Public and private key (d) electronic records
(e) none of these
51. As per RBI latest instructions to the banks, banks have to ensure that CTS compliant cheque books are issued to all customers across all locations latest by:
(a) 31.03.2012 (b) 30.06.2012 (c) 30.09.2012(d) 31.03.2013 (e) 31.12.2012
52. In a network, the computer that stores the files and process the data is called:
(a) Server (b) Terminal (c) Modem (d) All of the above(e) either (a) or (b)
53. Viruses are so called because:
(a) They are viruses (b) They can copy themselves and spread(c) Both (a) and (b) (d) None of the above
54. Which of the following can't spread virus?
(a) An e-mail with attachment (b) A plain text mail(c) Downloading files over the web (d) None of the above
55. There is a new anti-virus software update available which is downloaded to your computer
(a) everyday (b) only in the night (c) When you next switch on your computer (d) All of the above
56. Numbers are stored and transmitted inside a computer in:
(a) Binary form (b) ASCII code form (c) Alphabets form(d) Numerical form (e) None of these
57. CPU capacity can be measured in:
(a) BPS (b) MIPS (c) MHz (d) MPI (e) None of these
58. MPIS stands for
(a) Million Instructions Per Second (b) Million Instructions Per Season
(c) Monthly Instructions Per Second (d) Million Inputs Per Second
59. LAN speeds are measured in:
(a) BPS (b) KBPS (c) MBPS (d) MIPS (e) none of these
60 Modem speeds are measured in:
(a) BPS (b) KBPS (c) MBPS (d) MIPS (e) none of these
1. The committee to recommend mechanization and computerization of banking services way back in 1984 was:
(a) I.T.Vaz committee (b) Dr. C.Rangarajan committee (c) Dr. V.S.Vyas committee (d) K.B.Chore committee (e) none of the above
2. Computer network system that is more suitable for a building is called:
(a) WAN (b) LAN (c) TREE (d) BUS (e) STAR
3. The way in which computer devices are interconnected is referred to as:
(a) network (b) WAN (c) topology (d) modem (e) none of these
4. Which of the following topologies is /are not covered under centralized control?
(a) Bus (b) Tree (c) Loop (d) Star (e) both (a) & (c)
5. In which of the following topology system, the breakdown of one station can disable the entire network?
(a) Star (b) Ring (c) Bus (d) all of these (e) none of these
6. Which of the following devices is needed at each end if the computers are connected through telephone lines?
(a) Concentrator (b) Co-axial cable (c) Modem (d) Backup (e) none of these
7. Speed of data transmission is measured as:
(a) bits per second (b) kilobites per hour (c) bytes per second (d) megawatts per hour
8. The function of a modem, which was invented by AT & T Information Systems of USA, at the receiving end is to convert:
(a) digital signals to electronic signals (b) digital signals to analogue signals c) analogue signals to digital signals (d) any of these (e) none of these
9. Which of the following can be termed as benefit of core banking solution in banks?
(a) It relieves branches of task of data back up and MIS generation
(b) It makes provision of various services like on line ATMs, internet banking possible
(c) It establishes reliable centralized data repository
(d) all above (e) only (a) & (b) above
10. It is proposed to set up Disaster Recovery Sites at ------- to avoid disruption of business activities of CBS branches due to central system or network failures.
(a) Mumbai (b) Bangalore (c) Hyderabad (d) either (a) or (b) above (e) either (b) or (c) above
11. LAN is based on which of the following?
(a) Satellite b) Coaxial cables (c) telephone lines (d) VSAT (e) none of these
(a) WAN (b) LAN (c) TREE (d) BUS (e) STAR
3. The way in which computer devices are interconnected is referred to as:
(a) network (b) WAN (c) topology (d) modem (e) none of these
4. Which of the following topologies is /are not covered under centralized control?
(a) Bus (b) Tree (c) Loop (d) Star (e) both (a) & (c)
5. In which of the following topology system, the breakdown of one station can disable the entire network?
(a) Star (b) Ring (c) Bus (d) all of these (e) none of these
6. Which of the following devices is needed at each end if the computers are connected through telephone lines?
(a) Concentrator (b) Co-axial cable (c) Modem (d) Backup (e) none of these
7. Speed of data transmission is measured as:
(a) bits per second (b) kilobites per hour (c) bytes per second (d) megawatts per hour
8. The function of a modem, which was invented by AT & T Information Systems of USA, at the receiving end is to convert:
(a) digital signals to electronic signals (b) digital signals to analogue signals c) analogue signals to digital signals (d) any of these (e) none of these
9. Which of the following can be termed as benefit of core banking solution in banks?
(a) It relieves branches of task of data back up and MIS generation
(b) It makes provision of various services like on line ATMs, internet banking possible
(c) It establishes reliable centralized data repository
(d) all above (e) only (a) & (b) above
10. It is proposed to set up Disaster Recovery Sites at ------- to avoid disruption of business activities of CBS branches due to central system or network failures.
(a) Mumbai (b) Bangalore (c) Hyderabad (d) either (a) or (b) above (e) either (b) or (c) above
11. LAN is based on which of the following?
(a) Satellite b) Coaxial cables (c) telephone lines (d) VSAT (e) none of these
12. ATM stands for:
(a) Any Time Money (b) Automatic Transactions Machine (c) Anti Transactions Module
(d) Automated Teller Machine (e) none of the above
13. In respect of a customer, a randomly generated sequence of digits which is sealed even before it reaches bank’s officials is called:
(a) Customer ID (b) PIN (c) Modem (d) Topology (e) Truncation
14. PIN stands for:
(a) Perfectly Insulated Number (b) Postal Identification Number (c) Personal Identification Number (d) Private Identification Number (e) none of these
15. The Card under which the account of the card holder is debited as soon as the transaction is reported to the issuer is:
(a) Debit card (b) Charge card (c) Credit Card (d) any one of these (e) either (a) or (b) above
16. When we say ‘Buy now, pay later’ we refer to:
(a) Any Time Money (b) Automatic Transactions Machine (c) Anti Transactions Module
(d) Automated Teller Machine (e) none of the above
13. In respect of a customer, a randomly generated sequence of digits which is sealed even before it reaches bank’s officials is called:
(a) Customer ID (b) PIN (c) Modem (d) Topology (e) Truncation
14. PIN stands for:
(a) Perfectly Insulated Number (b) Postal Identification Number (c) Personal Identification Number (d) Private Identification Number (e) none of these
15. The Card under which the account of the card holder is debited as soon as the transaction is reported to the issuer is:
(a) Debit card (b) Charge card (c) Credit Card (d) any one of these (e) either (a) or (b) above
16. When we say ‘Buy now, pay later’ we refer to:
(a) Debit card (b) Charge card (c) Credit Card (d) any one of these (e) either (b) or (c) above
17. SWIFT stands for:
(a) Society for Worldwide Interaction on Financial Transactions
(b) Society for Worldwide Inter-bank Financial Telecommunication
(c) Scheme of Worldwide Intra-bank Financial Trading
(d) Society for Worldwide Integration of Financial Transactions
(e) none of these
18. Which of the following is not possible through internet banking?
(a) balance enquiry (b) issue of cheque book/ account statement c) transfer to the other account of the customer with the same bank (d) transfer to third party account (e) none of these
19. Internet is a network of:
(a) LANs (b) WANs (c) Modules (d) networks (e) none of these
20. Cheque Truncation which has potential to revolutionize the process of cheque clearing is already operational in NCR. It is being implemented in the second phase in:
(a) Mumbai (b) Bangalore (c) Chennai (d) Ahmedabad (e) Kolkata
21. In computer technology, collection of raw facts is called:
a) information (b) data warehousing (c) data mining (d) data (e) none of these
22. Data arranged in a particular order to make it easily understandable and useful is called:
(a) data transmission (b) data hacking (c) information(d) data processing (e) none of these
23. Transfer of data from one source to the other is called:
(a) data communication (b) data analysis (c) data switching (d) data sharing (e) data bridge
24. Data communication can be effected through:
(a) fibre optics (b) satellites (c) wire cables (d) any one or more of these (e) none of these
25. Which of the following is a modern means of inter-bank and intra-bank transfer of funds?
a) EFT (b) RTGS (c) ECS (d) NEFT (e) all of these
26. As on 03 February, 2016 there are more than ----RTGS enabled bank branches.
(a) 55,000 (b) 100,000 (c) 80,000 (d) 45,000 (e) 63,000
27. The minimum amount that can be remitted through RTGS is:
(a) Rs 50,000 (b) Rs 500,000 (c) Rs 100,000 (d) Rs 200,000 (e) Rs 25,000
17. SWIFT stands for:
(a) Society for Worldwide Interaction on Financial Transactions
(b) Society for Worldwide Inter-bank Financial Telecommunication
(c) Scheme of Worldwide Intra-bank Financial Trading
(d) Society for Worldwide Integration of Financial Transactions
(e) none of these
18. Which of the following is not possible through internet banking?
(a) balance enquiry (b) issue of cheque book/ account statement c) transfer to the other account of the customer with the same bank (d) transfer to third party account (e) none of these
19. Internet is a network of:
(a) LANs (b) WANs (c) Modules (d) networks (e) none of these
20. Cheque Truncation which has potential to revolutionize the process of cheque clearing is already operational in NCR. It is being implemented in the second phase in:
(a) Mumbai (b) Bangalore (c) Chennai (d) Ahmedabad (e) Kolkata
21. In computer technology, collection of raw facts is called:
a) information (b) data warehousing (c) data mining (d) data (e) none of these
22. Data arranged in a particular order to make it easily understandable and useful is called:
(a) data transmission (b) data hacking (c) information(d) data processing (e) none of these
23. Transfer of data from one source to the other is called:
(a) data communication (b) data analysis (c) data switching (d) data sharing (e) data bridge
24. Data communication can be effected through:
(a) fibre optics (b) satellites (c) wire cables (d) any one or more of these (e) none of these
25. Which of the following is a modern means of inter-bank and intra-bank transfer of funds?
a) EFT (b) RTGS (c) ECS (d) NEFT (e) all of these
26. As on 03 February, 2016 there are more than ----RTGS enabled bank branches.
(a) 55,000 (b) 100,000 (c) 80,000 (d) 45,000 (e) 63,000
27. The minimum amount that can be remitted through RTGS is:
(a) Rs 50,000 (b) Rs 500,000 (c) Rs 100,000 (d) Rs 200,000 (e) Rs 25,000
28. RTGS stands for:
(a) Real Time Gross Settlement (b) Real Term General Solution(c) Real Time Grand Success operation (d) Real Transactions Generally Stated(e) none of these
29. Minimum amount that can be transferred through NEFT at present is:
(a) Rs 1 lakh (b) Rs 50,000 (c) Rs 500 (d) Rs 5 lakh (e) none of these
30. For inward RTGS transaction of Rs 7 lakh the charges exclusive of service tax, as prescribed by RBI, are:
(a) Rs 25 (b) Rs 50 (c) Rs 100 (d) Rs 5 (e) none of these
31. As per RBI guidelines the service charges for outward NEFT of Rs 135,000 exclusive
of service tax, are:
(a) Rs 25 (b) Rs 50 (c) Rs 10 (d) Rs 15 (e) Rs 20
32. The data transmission system which allows data transmission in both directions but one at a time is called:
(a) full duplex (b) half duplex (c) simplex (d) either (a) or (c) (e) either (b) or (c)
33. India’s largest wide area network is:
(a) INDONET (b) NICNET (c) INET (d) SWIFT (e) none of these
34. Network set up by RBI at Hyderabad which uses VSATs is called:
(a) INDONET (b) NICNET (c) INET (d) SWIFT (e) INFINET
35. RBI set up BANKNET in 1991 on the recommendations of -----committee.
(a) Dr C. Rangarajan (b) W.S.Saraf (c) K.S.Shere(d) Y.R.Damle (e) T.S.Ananthharam Iyer
36. Which of the following global network belongs to Germany?
(a) INDONET (b) Tymnet (c) Telepack (d) Datex (e) none of these
37. VSAT stands for:
(a) Very Special Audio Terminal (b) Very Small Aperture Terminal
c) Very Sophisticated Apparatus for Telecommunication
(d) Very Sublime Aperture Terminal (e) none of these
38. Institute for Development and Research in Banking Technology (IDRBT) has been set up at
(a) New Delhi (b) Hyderabad (c) Bangalore (d) Chennai (e) Indore
39. SWIFT was founded in 1973 by 239 banks spread across ---- countries.
(a) 32 (b) 23 (c) 11 (d) 15 (e) 63
40. The automated clearing house of Hong Kong is called:
(a) CHIPS (b) CHAPS (c) CHATS (d) Tymnet (e) none of these
41. As per Information Technology Act, 2000 the key to verify the source of electronic message, its integrity and non-repudiation is called:
(a) authentication (b) synchronization (c) digital signature (d) encryption (e) none of these
42. ---- provides clean, reliable to computer system and protects them from power blackouts.
(a) LAN (b) UPS (c) PIN (d) CBS (e) none of these
43. Which committee recommended that RBI should set up a Data Warehouse for the data collected under its regulatory provisions.
(a) Damle (b) Vasudevan (c) Shere (d) Saraf (e) Rangarajan
44. The technique to reveal strategic information stored in data warehouse is called:
(a) data analysis (b) data mining (c) data verification (d) data capture (e) none of these
45. EDI stands for:
(a) Electronic Data Identification (b) Electronic Dumping Institute
(c) Electronic Data Interchange (d) Electronic Digital Interface (e) none of these
46. Which of the following is not a form of EDI?
(a) EFT (b) Credit Clearing (c) Debit Clearing (d) IDRBT (e) none of these
47. GEDISW, the gateway for Electronic Data Interchange Services worldwide is provided by:
(a) BSNL (b) VSNL (c) CMC (d) MTNL (e) none of these
48. E- commerce stands for:
(a) Electronic commerce (b) Electrical commerce (c) English commerce (d) European commerce (e) none of these
49. The universal set of standards and guidelines for communication by EDI is called:
(a) EDIFACT (b) UNCITRAL (c) E-commerce (d) SWIFT (e) none of these
50. Which of the following terms is not related to Information Technology Act, 2000?
(a) EDI (b) Digital Signature (c) Public and private key (d) electronic records
(e) none of these
51. As per RBI latest instructions to the banks, banks have to ensure that CTS compliant cheque books are issued to all customers across all locations latest by:
(a) 31.03.2012 (b) 30.06.2012 (c) 30.09.2012(d) 31.03.2013 (e) 31.12.2012
52. In a network, the computer that stores the files and process the data is called:
(a) Server (b) Terminal (c) Modem (d) All of the above(e) either (a) or (b)
53. Viruses are so called because:
(a) They are viruses (b) They can copy themselves and spread(c) Both (a) and (b) (d) None of the above
54. Which of the following can't spread virus?
(a) An e-mail with attachment (b) A plain text mail(c) Downloading files over the web (d) None of the above
55. There is a new anti-virus software update available which is downloaded to your computer
(a) everyday (b) only in the night (c) When you next switch on your computer (d) All of the above
56. Numbers are stored and transmitted inside a computer in:
(a) Binary form (b) ASCII code form (c) Alphabets form(d) Numerical form (e) None of these
57. CPU capacity can be measured in:
(a) BPS (b) MIPS (c) MHz (d) MPI (e) None of these
58. MPIS stands for
(a) Million Instructions Per Second (b) Million Instructions Per Season
(c) Monthly Instructions Per Second (d) Million Inputs Per Second
59. LAN speeds are measured in:
(a) BPS (b) KBPS (c) MBPS (d) MIPS (e) none of these
60 Modem speeds are measured in:
(a) BPS (b) KBPS (c) MBPS (d) MIPS (e) none of these
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