Technology & Computer Awareness - Important Study Material - Competitive Exams
in:
Computer-Knowledge
- Blue is what
number on the resistor color code? 6
- Changing
computer language of 1's and 0's to characters that a person can understand
is... Decode
- What's a web
browser? A software program that allows
you to access sites on the World Wide Web
- http://www.extracric.com
- is an example of what? A URL
- How many
bits is a byte? 8
- How do you
subscribe to an Internet mailing list? Send
e-mail to the list manager
- Computers
calculate numbers in what mode? Binary
- What is an
FET? Field Effect Transistor
- The letters,
"DOS" stand for...Disk
Operating System
- What does
CPU stand for? Central Processing Unit
- Modem stands
for... Modulator Demodulater
- What is the
difference between the Internet and an intranet? One is public, the other is private
- A JPG is... A format for an image file
- Another word
for 'Graphics for a word processor'? Clip
art
- RAM stands
for... Random Access Memory
- A DV
camcorder is... Used to create digital
video
- Google
(www.google.com) is a...? Search Engine
- HTTP? Hyper Text Transfer Protocol
- AOL stands
for.. America Online
- Another name
for a computer chip is ... Micro Chip
- "www"
stands for... World Wide Web
- ROM stands
for... Read Only Memory
- ISP stands
for.. Internet Service Provider
- Internet
Explorer is a... Web Browser
- What is a
GPU? Graphics Processing Unit
- What is LCP?
Link Control Protocol
- What is VCM?
Virtual Channel Memory
- What is a
spider? A program that catalogs Web
sites
- The
abbreviation URL stands for: Uniform
Resource Locator
- What is NAT?
Network Address Translation
- What is TTL?
Time To Live
- What does
ICMP stand for? Internet Control Message
Protocol
- What is FMD?
Fluorescent Multi-Layer Disc
- What does
SSL stand for? Secure Socket Layer
- The Internet
was developed in the...1960s