Deck 1: Computer Applications and Database Systems

Question 1

A feature of MS Word that saves the document automatically after certain interval is available on

A)save tab on options dialog box
B)save as dialog box
C)both of above
D)none of above

Answer 1

save tab on options dialog box

Question 2

Portrait and Landscape are

A)page orientation
B)paper size
C)page layout
D)all of above

Answer 2

page orientation

Question 3

The key F12 opens a

A)save as dialog box
B)open dialog box
C)save dialog box
D)close dialog box

Answer 3

save as dialog box

Question 4

To insert a chart to excel, click on _______ tab.

A)insert
B)home
C)formulas
D)view

Question 5

_______ is used to specify both color and type of fill and line in one operation.

A)fill and stroke
B)fill
C)insert page
D)force justify

Question 6

The tool used to select any kind of object on the page is called ______.

A)rotate tool
B)text tool
C)pointer tool
D)crop tool

Question 7

Which of the following is not of the merge process?

A)sort the data source records
B)format a main document
C)edit a data source
D)merge the two files to print or create a new document

Question 8

Which of the following is not true about Find and Replace in Excel

A)you can search for bold and replace with italics
B)you can decide whether to look for the whole word or not
C)you can search in formula too
D)you can search by rows or columns or sheets

Question 9

A typical personal computer used for business purposes would have__ of RAM.

A)4 kb
B)16 k
C)64 k
D)256 k

Question 10

An example of a digital device can be

A)digital clock
B)automobile speed meter
C)clock with a dial and two hands
D)all of the above

Question 11

Where can you find the horizontal split bar on MS Word screen?

A)on the left of horizontal scroll bar
B)on the right of horizontal scroll bar
C)on the top of vertical scroll bar
D)on the bottom of vertical scroll bar

Question 12

__________ is a table consisting of rows and columns.

A)worksheet
B)cell
C)workbook
D)range

Question 13

The spelling tool is placed on ______ toolbar

A)standard
B)formatting
C)drawing
D)reviewing

Question 14

Which of the following button will allow you to add, delete, or change records in your Data Source?

A)'data source' button
B)'edit' button
C)'edit data source' button
D)'data editing' button

Question 15

Which of the following operation is used if we are interested in only certain columns of a table?

A)projection
B)selection
C)union
D)join

Question 16

The language which has recently become the defacto standard for interfacing application programs with relational database system is

A)oracle.
B)sql.
C)dbase.
D)4gl

Question 17

The way a particular application views the data from the database that the application uses is a

A)module.
B)relational model.
C)schema.
D)sub schema.

Question 18

In an E-R diagram an entity set is represent by a

A)rectangle.
B)ellipse.
C)diamond box.
D)circle.

Question 19

A report generator is used to

A)update files.
B)print files on paper.
C)data entry.
D)delete files.

Question 20

The property / properties of a database is / are :

A)it is an integrated collection of logically related records.
B)it consolidates separate files into a common pool of data records.
C)data stored in a database is independent of the application programs using it.
D)all of the above.

Question 21

The DBMS language component which can be embedded in a program is

A)the data definition language (ddl).
B)the data manipulation language (dml).
C)the database administrator (dba).
D)a query language.

Question 22

A relational database developer refers to a record as

A)a criteria.
B)a relation.
C)a tuple.
D)an attribute.

Question 23

Architecture of the database can be viewed as

A)two levels.
B)four levels.
C)three levels.
D)one level.

Question 24

Which of the items below are considered removable storage media?

A)removable hard disk cartridges
B)(magneto-optical) disk
C)flexible disks cartridges
D)all of the above