SCQ IT - 2010

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An exclamation mark followed by an equal sign is an operator in C++ programming, what does it mean?

Not equal to

What term is used for errors that violate the rules of the programming language?

syntax

What does the abbreviation BPS stands for

Bits Per Second

What is the name of the version of the Windows Operating system released in Oct 2009

Windows 7

Which term in IT means An organised method for solving a problem

Algorithm

What is the smallest unit of information on a computer called

bit

What term is defined as an internal communication system based on a network of PC in a single organization

intranet

What is the 4 bit ones compliment of 101

1010

In the area of Computer Aided Learning what does ILS stands for

Integrated Learning System

name 1 of the persons that found INTEl in 1968

Gordon Moore, Bob Noise

When dealing with input devices what does OCR stands for

Optical Character Recognition

What is the name of the Internet browse developed by Google

Google Chrome

What does the abbreviation AJAX means

Asynchronous JavaScript

What is the generic name for a website which provides divers access to content under a unified theme

Which property defines how fast your internet service is

band width

On a standard keyboard which button is used to obtain upper case letters

caps lock

On a keyboard which key is positioned to the immadete right of the letter g

h

What does the abbreviation LAN stands for

Local Area Network

In Micro Soft word what is the name of the tool bar icon found between bold & underline

italics

Nname of the data highway which the processor uses to communicate with peripherals

bus

What is the name of the electronic tablet device recently unvalued by apple computers

I-Pad

What is the meaning of the abbreviation UPS

Uninterruptable Power Supply

What does the abbreviation USB stands for

Universal Serial Bus

On a keyboard which letter is found immediately to the left of the letter c

x

What does SDSL stands for

Symmetric Digital Subscriber Line

When dealing with electronic maps what the abbreviation GIS

Geographical Information System

A small light inexpensive computer design for working on the internet, what is it called

netbook

What is the latest name edition of the Microsoft mobile phone Operating System

Windows mobile 7

What does the abbreviation LDAP stands for

Lightweight Directory Access Protocol

What does ARPA stands for

Advance Research Projects Agency

Which device in a computer acts as a link between HD & the processor so that data can be read

RAM

What does the abbrevi CDMA stands for with reference to celphones

Code Division Multiple Access

Which type of memory contain the start up program and data for a computer system

ROM

In numeric data representation what does BCD stands for

Binary Coded Decimal

What type of network has all the devices connected to 1 central computer which is used as a sever

Star

In mobile phone technology what does SMS stands for

Short Message Service

In memory storage matters what does EPROM stands for

Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory

Which software Co sponsors the American Yacht Race is the leading provider of database

Auricle Co

Name the storage device which uses both electromagnetism and optical technology

magneto optical

What does the abbreviation SNMP means

Simple Network Management Protocol

What does ACAP stands for

Application Configuration or Automated Content Access Protocol

Give the term used for style-like characters printed in magnetic ink that are both machine and human readable

Magnetic Ink Character Regitioned

What does the abbreviation CWNI stands for

Certified Wireless Network Integrator

What is the name of the free photo editing software which yahoo offers to its users? flicker

What does the abbreviation AVCHD stands for

Audio and Video Compression for High Definition

Which operator in C++ programming is used to indicate a condition in which all conditions are true?

double Ampersand

What term is used for errors that occur if incorrect method is used in calculation?

logical

On a personal computer what does what is the primary text imput device

key board

What is the approximate market share and % of apple’s mac computers

384

Which term in IT means Code and controls sharing the same page

Inline Coding

The word bit is a contraction of 2words what are they

binary digits

What is the generic name of the program that allows user to retrieve info interactively on net

browser

What is the 4 bit ones compliment of 110

1001

In the area of Internet Protocol what does PPP stands for

Point to Point Protoc

Name one of the persons who founded Google in 1998

Larry Page or Surgay Brim

When dealing with input devices what does OMR stands for

Optical Mark Recognition

What is the name of search engine developed by Micro Soft

Being

What does the abbreviation SOAP means

Simple Object Access Protocol

What is the name of the communication device which provides an interface between 2 different networks

gateway

What is the process of condensing large information into smaller ones before transfer

compression

On a standard keyboard which button is found between the 2 alt keys

space bat

On a keyboard which key is positioned to the immadete right of the letter o

p

What does the abbreviation LCD stands for

Liquid Crystal Display

Which of the Microsoft fonts is the most popular

Times New Roman

In modern PC the memory is organized around groups of 8 bits, what are these groups called

bite

What is the name of the electronic tablet device developed by Amazon computers

Kindle

What is the nominal download speed of in a 3G network

14.4 mb per second

What does the abbreviation COM stands for

Computer Output Microfilm

What number or symbol is below the number 8 on a cellular phone numeric key pad

0

What does GPRS stands for

General Packet Radio Service

When dealing with management level information what does MIS stands for

Management Info System

What type of printer uses a focus beam or light to transfer text or images on to paper

laser

What is the name of the mobile phone Operating System developed by Google

Android

What does the abbreviation MCDBA stands for

Microsoft Certified Database Administrator

What does ARP stands for

Address Resolution Protocol

The invention of which device is responsible for the miniaturization of the computer

microprocessor

What name is given to the inputr device that enables the movement of the hand to be senced by computer system

data glove

What is the name of the special high speed memory which supplies the computer with the most frequently used instruction and data

Cache memory

What does the abbreviation NNTP stands for

Network News Transfer Protocol

Name the top level hierarchical network to which the main user network are connected

backbone

Name the colloquial term refers to exchange of signals that establish link between 2 devices

handshake

In memory storage matters what does DASD stands for

Direct Access Storage Device

Name the CEO of Auricle started his Company with $1400 & now is 1 of the 10 richest ?Larry Ellison

What term refers to an assumption used by computer software in the absence of instruction values? default

What does the abbreviation SMIL means

Synchronized Multimedia Integration Language

What does MIME stands for

Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension

What is the term used for a Wide Area Network with additional facilities for which users pay charges

Value Added Network Service

What does the abbreviation DHTML stands for

Dynamic Hyper Text Markup Language

What is the name of the knowledge reference suit software that Microsoft offer to its users? Encarta

What does the abbreviation SHDSL stands for

Symmetric High Speed Digital Subscriber Line

What term is used for the operation which decreases the value of an integer variable by 1?

decrement operator

What term is used for the operation which increases the value of an integer by 1?

increment operator

What is the name of the single circuit board through which the processor communicate with memory

mother board

What is the meaning of the abbreviation SDRAM

Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory

What is the name given to software that removes images from the display ether as a security measure or to reduce the risk of internal damage to display screen

screen saver

What does ADSL stands for

Asymetric Digital Subscriber Line

What kind of variable exist with analogue quantities

continuous

What name is given to the process of finding and correcting errors in computer programming

debugging

What does the abbreviation SHDSL stands for

Symmetric High Speed Digital Subscriber Line

Which device is used to connect the computer to the telephone system

modem