Computer Awareness Quiz – Set 17

Computer Awareness Quiz: Computer Awareness is one of the sections in Exams like IBPS RRB, FCI etc. So we have started this series of Quiz on Computer Awareness. These questions are most important for banking exams. So attempt all the sets now.

1. A _______ is a data center facility in which a business can rent space for servers and other computing hardware
   A) hosting
   B) webspace
   C) colocation
   D) website
   
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     Option C
   Explanation: A colocation centre or “carrier hotel”, is a type of data centre where equipment, space, and bandwidth are available for rental to retail customers.
2. What does L stands for in SSL?
   A) Lock
   B) Level
   C) Link
   D) Layer
   
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     Option D
   Explanation: Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) is a networking protocol designed for securing connections between web clients and web servers over an insecure network, such as the internet
3. What does https:// in a website indicates?
   A) website is genuine
   B) communication over the website is secure
   C) website cannot be hacked
   D) All of the above
   
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   Option B
   Explanation: Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure (HTTPS) is an extension of the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP). It is used for secure communication over a computer network, and is widely used on the Internet.
4. Which of the following is an attack on website in which incoming traffic flooding the victim originates from many different sources.
   A) PERL Attack
   B) Domain Attack
   C) DDoS Attack
   D) Hotlink Attack
   
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   Option C
   Explanation: DDoS is short for Distributed Denial of Service. DDoS is a type of DOS attack where multiple compromised systems, which are often infected with a Trojan, are used to target a single system causing a Denial of Service (DoS) attack.
5. Which of the following is not a type of memory?
   A) Hard Disk
   B) RAM
   C) Cache
   D) CPU
   
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   Option D
   Explanation: CPU is the processing unit.
6. Which if the following term is not related to CPU?
   A) cores
   B) threading
   C) clock cycle
   D) VPS
   
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   Option D
   Explanation: VPS is a type of server
7. Which command can you use to restart a PC using command prompt?
   A) shutdown /r
   B) restart
   C) restart /r
   D) shutdown /restart
   
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   Option A
   Explanation: “shutdown /s” to Shutdown ; “shutdown /r “to Restart ; shutdown /l” to Log off
8. ________ is an image that represents an application or folder?
   A) my computer
   B) picture
   C) icon
   D) links
   
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   Option C
   Explanation: Icon
9. Hyperthreading (HT) technology is a proprietary technology owned by _________.
   A) Microsoft
   B) AMD
   C) Apple
   D) Intel
   
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   Option D
   Explanation: Intel
10. Modern laptops comes without which of the following hardware?
    A) RAM
    B) BIOS
    C) Hard Disk
    D) DVD Drive
    
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    Option D
    Explanation: To make laptops sleep, companies have started to remove DVD Drives.

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