S1. Ans.

(d) 
Sol. Bit is the smallest unit of information. 
 
S2. Ans. (d) 
Sol. There is no transition database. 
 
S3. Ans. (e) 
Sol. Record is the correct answer, as it is not in the given options none of these is 
correct. 
 
S4. Ans.(b) 
Sol. The Slide Sorter view is a powerful feature of PowerPoint which displays all of 
slides of a presentation on a single screen in the form of thumbnails. In this view, you 
can change the sequence of the slides. 
 
S5. Ans.(c) 
Sol. You can move a letter, word or paragraph by first selecting it, cutting it and then 
pasting it to the intended location. 
 
S6. Ans.(c) 
Sol. In MS Word, a document is saved with the .doc extension by default. 
 
S7. Ans.(d) 
Sol. Baseband signals are the information signals that are transmitted without 
modulation. These signals possess low frequency relatively close to zero. 
 
S8. Ans.(a) 
Sol. Each application layer protocol uses one of the transport layer protocols for 
transmitting data from one end to another. UDP is an unreliable protocol that does 
not provide any acknowledgment for the receipt of the data. Therefore, the 
application layer protocols that require reliable connection use TCP as the transport 
protocol. FTP is one of the application layer protocols that uses TCP. 
 
S9. Ans.(b) 
Sol.  Routing  is  the  process  of  transmitting  frames  of  data  among  networks.  This 
service  is  provided  by  the  network  layer.  The  network  layer  is  also  responsible  for 
controlling subnets. 
 
S10. Ans.(e) 
Sol.  Petabyte  among  the  given  options  is  the  largest  unit  of  storage,  Nibble=  4Bits, 
Byte= 8Bits. 
1 Petabyte = 1024 Terabyte 
 
S11. Ans.(a)  
Sol.  CPU  doesn’t  understand  the  C++  language  (or  any  high  level  programming 
language).  All  the  High  level  language  statements  must  be  translated  into  machine 
code before they can be executed. 
 
S12. Ans.(c) 
Sol.  Headers  and  footers  are  pieces  of  text,  or  graphics,  which  appear  at  the  top  and 
bottom  of  a  page.  If  a  company  wants  to  include  its  company  name  and  logo  at  the 
bottom of every page of a brochure then it will use the Footer. 
 
S13. Ans. (e) 
Sol.  Laser  is  the  term  related  with  scanner  as  there  are  laser  scanners.  TWAIN  is  an 
applications  programming  interface  (API)  and  communications  protocol  that 
regulates  communication  between  software  and  digital  imaging  devices,  such  as 
image  scanners.  It  is  a  widely-used  program  that  lets  you  scan  an  image  (using  a 
scanner) directly into the application. 
 
S14. Ans. (a) 
Sol. Nibble= 4 Bits 
 
S15. Ans. (c) 
Sol. BASIC stands for Beginner’s All-purpose symbolic Instruction code. 
 
S16. Ans. (a) 
Sol. The HyperText Transfer Protocol, or HTTP, is the most widely used Application 
layer protocol in the world today. It forms the basis of what most people understand 
the Internet to be—the World Wide Web. Its purpose is to provide a lightweight 
protocol for the retrieval of HyperText Markup Language (HTML) and other 
documents from Web sites throughout the Internet. Each time you open a Web 
browser to surf the Internet, you are using HTTP over TCP/IP. 
 
S17. Ans. (c) 
Sol. Router functions in the network layer. 
 
S18. Ans. (a) 
Sol. Bits are PDU of Layer-1 and Frames are PDU of Layer-2 Data Link Layer 
 
S19. Ans. (a) 
Sol. Following is the correct order of layers in OSI Model: 
Layer 7- Application Layer 
Layer 6 –Presentation Layer 
Layer 5 – Session Layer 
Layer 4 – Transport Layer 
Layer 3 – Network Layer 
Layer 2 – Data Link Layer 
Layer 1 – Physical Layer 
 
S20. Ans. (d) 
Sol. MIDI and JPEG are presentation layer specific protocols. 
 
S21. Ans. (c) 
Sol.  The  last  three  layers  of  the  OSI  model  –  Application,  Presentation  and  Session 
layers are considered to be the upper layers. 
 
S22. Ans. (b) 
Sol. The presentation layer is responsible for the delivery and formatting of 
information to the application layer for further processing or display. Encryption is 
also done at this level. 
 
S23. Ans.(a) 
Sol. The computer that exhibits the features of both digital and analog computers, is 
known is a hybrid computer. 
 
S24. Ans.(c) 
Sol. 1 Zebibyte is equivalent to 270 bytes. 
S25. Ans.(c) 
Sol. The amount of memory (RAM or ROM) is measured in gigabytes (GB). 
 
S26. Ans. (b) 
Sol. Microsoft DirectX is a collection of application programming interfaces (APIs) for 
handling tasks related to multimedia, especially game programming and video, on 
Microsoft platforms. 
 
S27. Ans.(c) 
Sol. A virtual keyboard is used for entering characters in a computer like a regular  
keyboard. However, unlike a regular keyboard, it is a software component. 
 
S28. Ans.(d) 
Sol. Artificial intelligence is used in fifth generation computers. 
 
S29. Ans.(a) 
Sol. The computer that exhibits the features of both digital and analog computers is 
known as a hybrid computer. 
 
S30. Ans.(d) 
Sol.  Non-impact  printer  does not establish any mechanical contact between the print 
head and the paper. The well-known non-impact printers are inkjet and laser printers.  
 
S31. Ans. (e) 
Sol. All of the given options are router functions. 
 
S32. Ans. (c) 
Sol. MAN is abbreviation for Metropolitan Area Network and is a computer network 
that usually spans a city or a large campus. 
 
S33. Ans. (b) 
Sol. MAN is abbreviation for Metropolitan Area Network. 
 
S34. Ans. (d) 
Sol. IPv6 address is 128 bits long. 
 
S35. Ans. (a) 
Sol. P2P stands for Peer To Peer. 
 
S36. Ans. (d) 
Sol. An intranet is a private network accessible only to an organization’s staff. 
 
S37. Ans.(c) 
Sol. Common uses of web beacon are email tracking and page tagging for web 
analytics. Its alternative names are web bug, tracking bug, tag, or page tag. 
 
S38. Ans. (b) 
Sol. Software components are not physical or tangible components. 
 
S39. Ans.(c) 
Sol. In latest version there are 1,048,576 rows by 16,384 columns. 
 
S40. Ans. (d) 
Sol. A peripheral device is generally defined as any auxiliary device such as a 
computer mouse or keyboard that connects to and works with the computer in some 
way.