COMPUTER | MCQs

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Using navigation keys

Page Up: Move the cursor or page up one screen

Ctrl + Home: Move to the top of a document

Ctrl + End: Move to the bottom of a document

Page Down: Move the cursor or page down one screen

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Avast and NAV are anti-virus software.

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Symantec's Norton Group launched Norton AntiVirus 1.0 (NAV) for PC and compatible computers.

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Avast's free antivirus software detects and blocks all types of malware in real-time to prevent them from infecting your computer.

Kaspersky, Norton, and Avast are anti-virus software.

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Linux is an operating system not an anti-virus

anti virus 

Oracle is not an anti-virus software.

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Cybercrime is any criminal activity that uses a computer, network, or networked device.

Some examples of cybercrime include:

• Fraud: Cybercriminals can use computers to commit fraud, such as credit card fraud
• Identity theft: Cybercriminals can steal identities
• Child pornography: Cybercriminals can traffic in child pornography
• Intellectual property theft: Cybercriminals can steal intellectual property
• Phishing: Cybercriminals can send fraudulent emails to collect sensitive information
• Denial of service attacks: Cybercriminals can launch denial of service attacks (DDOS)
• Cyberterrorism: Cybercriminals can commit cyberterrorism

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• An operating system that allows a single user to perform only one task at a time is called a Single-User Single-Tasking Operating System.
• Functions like printing a document, downloading images, etc., can be performed only one at a time. Examples include MS-DOS, Palm OS, etc.
• Advantage:
  • This operating system occupies less space in memory.
• Disadvantage:
  • It can perform only a single task at a time.

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• The output shown on the computer monitor is called a soft copy
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• The output that is displayed on the computer’s monitor is considered a soft copy.
• The computer’s monitor is the computer’s display unit.
• As the operations are conducted, the function or operation that is done through the software files on the computer can be seen.
• The files are saved either by the user or by a default that often exists.
• In both instances, the output becomes the data operation’s soft copy.

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Turing's most notable work today is as a computer scientist.

In 1936, he developed the idea for the Universal Turing Machine, the basis for the first computer.

He developed a test for artificial intelligence in 1950, which is still used today.

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Keyboard is an input device.

Keyboard is similar to electric typewriter.

Keyboard uses serial port to connect with computer.

Keys on keyboard are of mainly three types:

Alphanumeric keys: letters and numbers 

Punctuation keys: comma, period, semicolon, etc.

Special keys: function keys, arrow keys, caps lock key, etc. 
Keyboard inventor: Christopher Latham 

Smallest key on keyboard: Space key

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Star topology is a topology for a Local Area Network (LAN).

In which all nodes are individually connected to a central connection point, like a hub or a switch.

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Petabyte (1,024 Terabytes, or 1,048,576 Gigabytes)

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