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The following questions is the second practice set on the computer aptitude topic “Abbreviations”. Every exam especially banking sector exams asks 2 – 4 questions from this topic. Therefore it’s a very important topic to focus upon. Questions are from the basic level from classes 3-8. Therefore please go through the practice set of questions.

Directions: Answer the following abbreviation questions followed by four choices of full form. Choose the correct option from it.

Ques 1. The full form of ADSL is:

(a) Active Data Link subsystem

(b) Audio and Data Link subsystem

(c) Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line

(d) Asynchronous Data Link system

(e) Data Link System

Answer: Option c

Explanation:

Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL) is a technology that enables high-bandwidth, quick data transmission to homes and businesses over already-existing copper wire telephone lines. In contrast to standard dial-up copper telephone line service, ADSL offers always-on, continuously accessible broadband connections.

 

Ques 2. The full form of AVI is:

(a) Audio Video Interface

(b) Audio Video Interleave

(c) Active Video Integrated

(d) Audio and Visual Information

(e) Visual Information

Answer: Option b

Explanation:

A sound and video file that complies with the Microsoft Windows Resource Interchange File Format (RIFF) specification is known as an AVI (Audio Video Interleaved) file. A specific player is needed to view AVI files (which have an.avi extension), which may already be installed on your web browser or may need to be downloaded.

 

Ques 3. Full form WAIS will be: 

(a) Wide Area Information System

(b) Wide Area Internet Service

(c) Wide Area Intranet Service

(d) Wide Area Information Service

(e) None of these

Answer: Option d

Explanation:

Wide Area Information Servers (WAIS) is an Internet system where users can search specialized subject databases that are developed at various server locations, maintained by a directory of servers in a single place, and made available for use by users with WAIS client applications.

 

Ques 4. The full form of IP is:

(a) Internet Provider

(b) Interface Protocol

(c) Internet Protocol

(d) Internet Program

(e) None of the above

Answer: Option c

Explanation:

Internet Protocol is the procedure or method used to transport data from one computer to another over the internet (IP). A host, or a computer connected to the internet, is identified by at least one IP address that sets it apart from all other computers there.

 

Ques 5. FPI is the abbreviation of:

(a) Faults per Inch

(b) Frames per Inch

(c) Fix per Inch

(d) Film per Inch

(e) None of the above

Answer: Option b

Explanation:

The performance of display devices is assessed using FPI. Frames per inch is referred to as FPI. 

 

Ques 6. The full form of TCP is:

(a) Transfer Control Protocol

(b) Transmission Control Protocol

(c) Transmission Control Program

(d) Transmission Control Process

(e) None of the Above

Answer: Option b

Explanation:

A communications protocol known as Transmission Control Protocol, or TCP, permits message transmission between computer hardware and software via a network. It is designed to transmit packets of information across the internet and to guarantee the successful transmission of data and messages over networks.

 

Ques 7. The full form of ISDN is:

(a) Integrated Services Double Network

(b) Integrated System Digital Network

(c) Integrated Services Digital Network

(d) Isolated System Digital Network

(e) None of the above

Answer: Option c

Explanation:

A set of communication standards known as Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) enables the simultaneous digital transmission of voice, video, data, and other network services across the public switched telephone network’s digitalized circuits.

 

Ques 8. PCI is the abbreviation for:

(a) Peripheral Combined Interconnect

(b) Peripheral Component Interconnect

(c) Positive Component Interconnect

(d) Peripheral Control Interconnect

(e) None of these

Answer: Option b

Explanation:

The PCI Local Bus standard includes Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI), a local computer bus for connecting hardware components in computers. The connection between the CPU and expansion boards like modem cards, network cards, and sound cards is made through a PCI bus, or peripheral component interconnects bus. Typically, these extension boards are inserted into motherboard expansion slots.

 

Ques 9. UPS stands for:

(a) Un-conditional Power Supply

(b) Universal Power Supply

(c) Un-interrupted Power Supply

(d) Uninterruptible Power Supply

(e) None of the above

Answer: Option d

Explanation:

An electrical device known as a UPS or uninterruptible power supply (UPS) can provide emergency power to a load when the input power source or mains power fails.

 

Ques 10. The full form of IT is:

(a) Information Transfer

(b) Intelligence Test

(c) Integrated Technology

(d) Information Technology

(e) None of the above

Answer: Option d

Explanation:

IT stands for information technology in its entire form. Computers are utilized in the context of IT. Information is handled by computers and software in the IT sector. Here, data and information are transformed, secured, and stored using computer software and electronic computers.

 

Ques 11. The full form of RAM is:

(a) Ready Access Memory

(b) Read Access Memory

(c) Random Area Memory

(d) Random Access Memory

(e) None of the above

Answer: Option d

Explanation:

RAM stands for Random Access Memory in its entire form. RAM was utilized to write and read from the storage. RAM keeps track of the files and programs that the CPU is now using. It is a volatile memory because when the power is turned off, data is lost. RAM can be broken into two kinds further.

1. SRAM (Static RAM)
2. DRAM (Dynamic RAM)

 

Ques 12. ERP is an acronym for:

(a) Enterprise Retirement Planning

(b) Enterprise Resource Planning

(c) Enterprise Recorder Planning

(d) Enterprise Retention Planning

(e) None of the above

Answer: Option b

Explanation:

Enterprise resource planning (ERP) is a type of software that businesses use to manage standard business processes like accounting, purchasing, project management, risk management, and supply chain management.

ERP tools like Epicor, Netsuite, and SYSPRO enable users to automate time-consuming daily tasks. By focusing less of your time on routine chores or running reports from several platforms, you can devote more time to your team and your most pressing business needs.

 

Ques 13. WWW stands for:

(a) World Wide Web

(b) Wide World Web

(c) Wide Work Web

(d) World Work Web

(e) None of the above

Answer: Option a

Explanation:

The World Wide Web also referred to as the Web, the W3, or simply the WWW is a collection of free websites that may be accessed online.

 

Ques 14. The full form of LAN is:

(a) Logical Area Network

(b) Local Access Network

(c) Local Area Network

(d) Logical Access Network

(e) None of the Above

Answer: Option c

Explanation:

A local area network is a type of computer network that connects gadgets to a single building or a collection of related structures. It connects areas within a 1-kilometer radius. It connects to a server using a shared wireless or wired network.

 

Ques 15. CDMA is an acronym for:

(a) Code Division Multiple Access

(b) Code Division Multiple Application

(c) Channel Division Multiple Access

(d) Code Division Mass Access

(e) None of the above

Answer: Option a

Any of the various protocols used in second-generation (2G) and third-generation (3G) wireless communications are referred to as CDMA (Code-Division Multiple Access). As the name suggests, CDMA is a type of multiplexing that enables several signals to share a single transmission channel, making the best use of the available bandwidth.

 

Ques 16. CRT stands for:

(a) Cathode Risk Tube

(b) Cathode Ray Test

(c) Cathode Ray Tube

(d) Carbon Ray Tube

(e) None of the above

Answer: Option c

Explanation:

In a cathode-ray tube (CRT), a specialized vacuum tube, pictures are produced by an electron beam impacting a phosphorescent surface. Displays for desktop computers commonly use CRTs. The CRT in a computer display is akin to the “picture tube” in a television receiver.

 

Ques 17. The full form of DDR is:

(a) Double Data Risk

(b) Double Data Rate

(c) Direct Data Rate

(d) Dynamic Data Rate

(e) None of the above

Answer: Option b

Explanation:

Computer memory integrated circuits belonging to the double data rate (DDR) synchronous dynamic random-access memory (SDRAM) class are known as double data rate synchronous dynamic random-access memory (DDR SDRAM).

 

Ques 18. DOS is the abbreviation for:

(a) Direct Open System

(b) Disk Open System

(c) Direct Operating System

(d) Disk Operating System

(e) None of the Above

Answer: Option d

A computer operating system’s DOS component is responsible for managing and controlling data and programs that are stored on a disc. DOS, or “Disc operating system,” is an acronym.

 

Ques 19. DVD stands for:

(a) Digital Volume Disc

(b) Digital Versatile Disc

(c) Double Versatile Disc

(d) Double Volume Disc

(e) None of the above

Answer: Option b

A DVD is a disc that has a movie or some music on it. Compact discs and DVD discs are comparable, however, DVD discs can store far more data. The acronym DVD stands for “digital versatile disc” or “digital video disc”.

 

Ques 20. GUI is the abbreviation for:

(a) Graphical User Interconnect

(b) Graphical User Interface

(c) Graphical User Interface

(d) Graphical User Interface

(e) None of the Above

Answer: Option b

Explanation:

A mouse is used to interact with a graphics-based operating system interface, which uses menus and icons to govern user interaction. Examples of GUIs include computer monitors, mobile devices like smartphones and tablets, and gaming consoles. The software on the device constantly scans the screen to determine the position and motion of the pointing devices.



Last Updated : 04 Aug, 2022
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