Andaman Nicobar Group C 2023: Department of Information Technology, Computer Assistant Grade-A, Paper 3

General English


1.

Choose the correct antonym of the given word “Peremptory”

(A)

Deferential

(B)

Weak

(C)

Resistant

(D)

Humble

ANSWER:: Deferential



2.

Choose the correct synonym of the given word:: “Abortive”

(A)

Fruitful

(B)

Familiar

(C)

Financing

(D)

Unsuccessful

ANSWER:: Unsuccessful

3.

Religious leaders should not delve ______ politics.

(A)

at

(B)

in

(C)

into

(D)

with

ANSWER:: into


4.

His ___ way of life seemed inconsistent with his professions of virtue.

(A)

compromising

(B)

dissolute

(C)

tremulous

(D)

equable

ANSWER:: dissolute

5.

A child likes toys.

(A)

Toys have liked by a child.

(B)

Toys liked by a child.

(C)

Toys are liked by a child.

(D)

Toys is liked by a child.

ANSWER:: Toys are liked by a child.



6.

Plain speaking

(A)

Revealing the secret

(B)

Spilling the beAnswer

(C)

Telling nonsense

(D)

Telling the truth

ANSWER:: Telling the truth

7.

RECOLLECT

(A)

Assemble

(B)

Distribute

(C)

Memory

(D)

Forget

ANSWER:: Forget



8.

One day you will repent over what you have done.

(A)

About

(B)

Of

(C)

For

(D)

No improvement

ANSWER:: No improvement


9.

Year :: Month :::: Week :: _____

(A)

Fortnight

(B)

Day

(C)

Hour

(D)

Minute

ANSWER:: Day


10.

In each of the following questions, four words are given of which two words are nearly the same or
opposite in meaning.
(A) TrAnswerit (B) Unilocular (c) Permanent (D) Vulnerable


(A)

A-B

(B)

A-C

(C)

A-D

(D)

B-D

ANSWER:: A-C



11.

Choose the correctly spelt word?

(A)

Millonaire

(B)

Millionare

(C)

Millonare

(D)

Millionaire

ANSWER:: Millionaire



12.

Choose the mis-spelt word?

(A)

Loveable

(B)

Soluble

(C)

Usable

(D)

Manageable

ANSWER:: Loveable



13.

You are required to rearrange these parts, which are labelled P, Q, R and S to produce the correct
sentence.
(P) as wholesale banking
(Q) Some retail banking
(R) but not in the same scale
(S) covers business trAnsweractions

(A)

QSRP

(B)

PRQS

(C)

RQPS

(D)

SRPQ

ANSWER:: QSRP



14.

When I met her last year _____

(A)

she had been married since five years

(B)

she was married five years ago

(C)

she had been married for five years

(D)

she had married since five years

ANSWER:: she had been married for five years

15.

An instrument for viewing objects at a distance

(A)

Kaleidoscope

(B)

Periscope

(C)

Microscope

(D)

Telescope

ANSWER:: Telescope




Numeric Ability


16.

The speed of the train going from Nagpur to Allahabad is 100 km/h while when coming back from
Allahabad to Nagpur, its speed is 150 km/h. find the average speed during whole journey.

(A)

125 km/hr

(B)

75 km/hr

(C)

135 km/hr

(D)

120 km/hr

ANSWER:: 120 km/hr



17.

A motorboat, whose speed in 15 km/hr in still water goes 30 km downstream and comes back in a
total of 4 hours 30 minutes. The speed of the stream (in km/hr) is::


(A)

4 km/hr

(B)

5 km/hr

(C)

6 km/hr

(D)

10 km/hr

ANSWER:: 5 km/hr



18.

A watch which gains 5 seconds in 3 minutes was set right at 7 (A)m. In the afternoon of the same
day, when the watch indicated quarter past 4 o'clock, the true time is::


(A)

      7
59 12 min. past 3

(B)

4 p.m.

(C)

7
58 11 min. past 3

(D)

  3
2 11 min. past 4



ANSWER:: 4 p.m.



19.


               0.1×0.1×0.1+0.02×0.02×0.02
The value of 0.2×0.2×0.2+0.04×0.04×0.04 is::




(A)

0.0125

(B)

0.125

(C)

0.25

(D)

0.5

ANSWER:: 0.125




20.

Choose the correct synonym of the given word:: “Domain”

(A)

Area

(B)

Marketing

(C)

Main

(D)

Fielding

ANSWER:: Area



21.

Rs. 2100 is lent at compound interest of 5% per annum for 2 years. Find the amount after two
years.


(A)

Rs. 2300

(B)

Rs. 2315.25

(C)

Rs. 2310

(D)

Rs. 2320

ANSWER:: Rs. 2315.25




22.

Three numbers are in ratio 1 :: 2 :: 3 and HCF is 12. The numbers are::

(A)

12, 24, 36

(B)

11, 22, 33

(C)

12, 24, 32

(D)

5, 10, 15

ANSWER:: 12, 24, 36




23.

If the price of the commodity is increased by 50% by what fraction must its consumption be
reduced so as to keep the same expenditure on its consumption?


(A)

1
4


(B)

1
3


(C)

1
2


(D)

2
3



             1
ANSWER:: 3


24.

A is two years older than B who is twice as old as (C) If the total of the ages of A, B and C be 27,
the how old is B?

(A)

7

(B)

8

(C)

9

(D)

10

ANSWER:: 10



25.

VIVACIOUS


(A)

Open

(B)

Languid

(C)

Strong

(D)

Bright

ANSWER:: Languid


26.

A person sold a horse at a gain of 15%. Had he bought it for 25% less and sold it for Rs. 600 less,
he would have made a profit of 32%. The cost price of the horse was::


(A)

Rs. 3,750

(B)

Rs. 3,250

(C)

Rs. 2,750

(D)

Rs. 2,250

ANSWER:: Rs. 3,750




27.

The sum of the first 16 terms of an AP whose first term and third term are 5 and 15 respectively is

(A)

600

(B)

765

(C)

640

(D)

680

ANSWER:: 680

28.

If of A=75% of B = 0.6 of C, then A :: B :: C is

(A)

2 :: 3 :: 3

(B)

3 :: 4 :: 5

(C)

4 :: 5 :: 6

(D)

9 :: 8 :: 10

ANSWER:: 9 :: 8 :: 10



29.

A man takes 6 hours 15 minutes in walking a distance and riding back to starting place. He could
walk both ways in 7 hours 45 minutes. The time taken by him to ride back both ways is::


(A)

4 hours

(B)

4 hours 30 min.

(C)

4 hours 45 min.

(D)

5 hours

ANSWER:: 4 hours 45 min.

30.

A can complete a piece of work in 18 days, B in 20 days and C in 30 days, B and C together start
the work and forced to leave after 2 days. The time taken by A alone to complete the remaining
work is::


(A)

10 days

(B)

12 days

(C)

15 days

(D)

16 days

ANSWER:: 15 days




General Knowledge

31.


What is the name of the first cruise ship manufactured in India?


(A)


Ganga Vilas


(B)

Bharat Vilas


(C)


Histo Brustro


(D)


Bharat Café


ANSWER:: Ganga Vilas



32.


Which Union Ministry launched the ‘Swachhotsav’ women-led cleanliness campaign?


(A)


Ministry of Women and Child Development


(B)


Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs


(C)


Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development


(D)


Ministry of Home Affairs

ANSWER:: Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs



33.


As per the Finance Ministry’s notification, what is the limit up to which airlines can avail loan under
ECLGS?


(A)


Rs 1000 crore


(B)


Rs 1500 crore


(C)


Rs 5000 crore


(D)


Rs 10000 crore
ANSWER:: Rs 1500 crore



34.


Indian Navy conducted a Maritime Partnership Exercise (MPX) with which country in the Andaman
Sea?


(A)


China

(B)


Japan


(C)


USA


(D)


France
ANSWER:: Japan



35.


Which institution released the “Multiple indicator survey”, which aims to keep track of India’s
progress on various SDGs?


(A)


NITI Aayog


(B)


National Sample Survey Office


(C)


Reserve Bank of India


(D)

FSSAI


ANSWER:: National Sample Survey Office



36.


Cratonavis zhui’s fossils with dinosaur-like skull and a bird-like body, have been unearthed in
which country?


(A)


India


(B)


China


(C)


Greece


(D)


Turkey


ANSWER:: China



37.


‘Foundation of SAARC Writers and Literature (FOSWAL)’ conferred a special literary award on
which personality?

(A)


Rabindranath Tagore


(B)


Sheikh Mujibur Rahman


(C)


Amartya Sen


(D)
Subramanya Bharati


ANSWER:: Sheikh Mujibur Rahman



38.


Bavarian Alps, which recently made news, is situated in__?


(A)


Russia


(B)


France


(C)


Switzerland

(D)


Germany


ANSWER:: Germany



39.


Which state government has announced to celebrate September 17 as ‘National Unity Day’?


(A)


Kerala


(B)


Telangana


(C)


Bihar


(D)
Odisha


ANSWER:: Telangana




40.


Which tennis player broke the Steffi Graf’s record of leading the WTA rank for 377 weeks?

(A)


Rafael Nadal


(B)
Serena Williams


(C)


Novak Djokovic


(D)


Iga Swiatek


ANSWER:: Novak Djokovic



41.


What is the name of the form of artificial intelligence that can take actions using past data?


(A)


Generative AI


(B)


Reformative AI


(C)

Memory AI


(D)


Storage AI


ANSWER:: Generative AI



42.


India, the UAE and France held their first trilateral Foreign Ministers’ meeting in which city?


(A)


New Delhi


(B)


Dubai


(C)


New York


(D)


Paris


ANSWER:: New York



43.

Which country’s population has declined for the first time in 61 years with a fall of roughly
850,000?


(A)


India


(B)


China


(C)


Indonesia


(D)


Pakistan


ANSWER:: China



44.


‘Vesak’ is associated with which religion?


(A)


Hinduism


(B)


Islam

(C)


Buddhism


(D)


Jainism
ANSWER:: Buddhism



45.


Which state in India has become the first to adopt Water Budget?


(A)


Maharashtra


(B)


Uttar Pradesh


(C)


Madhya Pradesh


(D)


Kerala


ANSWER:: Kerala

46.


Which country is the host of Vostok-2022 military exercises?


(A)


China


(B)


Russia


(C)


Ukraine


(D)


Israel
ANSWER:: Russia




47.


What is the name of the event when trade winds across the Pacific weaken, causing warm water
to move towards the central and eastern Pacific?


(A)


El Nino


(B)

La Nina


(C)


Land Breeze


(D)


Sea Breeze
ANSWER:: El Nino




48.


What is the theme of the ‘World Suicide Prevention Day’ 2022?


(A)


September 5


(B)


September 10


(C)


September 15


(D)


September 20

ANSWER:: September 10




49.


What is ‘Raccoon Stealer’ which was seen in the news?


(A)


Animal


(B)


Malware


(C)


Crypto-currency


(D)


Super computer


ANSWER:: Malware



50.


Which country hosts the ‘Munich Security Conference’?


(A)


USA

(B)


Germany


(C)


France


(D)


Israel


ANSWER:: Germany


Computer knowledge


51.


Which of the following programs enables you to calculate numbers related to rows and columns?

(A)

Spreadsheet program

(B)

Window program

(C)

Graphics program

(D)

Word program

ANSWER:: Spreadsheet program

52.

Today’s computer giant IBM was earlier known by different name which was changes in
1924. What was that name?

(A)

Tabulator Machine Co.

(B)

Computing Tabulating Recording Co.

(C)

The Tabulator Ltd.

(D)

International Computer Ltd.

ANSWER:: Computing Tabulating Recording Co.



53.

Which of the following is a structured programming technique that graphically represents the
detailed steps required to solve a program?


(A)

Object-oriented programming

(A)

Pseudocode

(B)

Top-down design

(C)

Flowchart

ANSWER:: Flowchart




54.

The arranging of data in a logical sequence is called

(A)

Sorting

(B)

Classifying

(C)

Reproducing

(D)

Summarizing

ANSWER:: Sorting




55.

What is the responsibility of the logical unit in the CPU of a computer?

(A)

To produce result

(B)

To compare numbers

(C)

To control flow of information

(D)

To do math’s works

ANSWER:: To compare numbers




56.

Abacus was the first

(A)

electronic computer

(B)

mechanical computer

(C)

electronic calculator

(D)

mechanical calculator

ANSWER:: mechanical calculator




57.

Which of the following is an output device?

(A)

Keyboard

(B)

VDU

(C)

Mouse

(D)

Light pen

ANSWER:: VDU



58.

Instructions and memory address are represented by

(A)

Character code

(B)

Binary codes

(C)

Binary word

(D)

Parity bit

ANSWER:: Binary codes



59.

The terminal device that functions as a cash register, computer terminal, and OCR readeris
the

(A)

Data collection terminal

(B)

OCR register terminal

(C)

Video Display terminal

(D)

POS terminal

ANSWER:: POS terminal




60.

Which of the following is the extension of Notepad?



(A)

.xls

(B)

.ppt

(C)

.txt

(D)

.bmp

ANSWER:: .txt



61.

People often call              as the brain of computer system

(A)

Control Unit

(B)

Arithmetic Logic Unit

(C)

Central Processing Unit

(D)

Storage Unit

ANSWER:: Central Processing Unit



62.

BIOS is used?

(A)

By compiler

(B)

By interpreter

(C)

By operating system

(D)

By application software

ANSWER:: By operating system




63.

The value of each bead in heaven is

(A)

1

(B)

3

(C)

5

(D)

7

ANSWER:: 5




64.

The first computer introduced in Nepal was

(A)

IBM 1400

(B)

IBM 1401

(C)

IBM 1402

(D)

IBM1402

ANSWER:: IBM 1401




65.

What is the mean of the Booting in the system?

(A)

Install the program

(B)

Restarting computer

(C)

To scan

(D)

To turn off

ANSWER:: Restarting computer



66.

Thermal printer uses ______ coated paper, which turns black when heat is applied.

(A)


chromium


(B)


BisPhenol


(C)


nickel


(D)


toner powder


ANSWER:: BisPhenol



67.

The unit which splits power supply to various voltages required for their units of a computer is

called _____.

(A)


TrAnswerformer


(B)


Switch Mode Power Supply (SMPS)


(C)


trAnsweristor


(D)


trAnswerducer


ANSWER:: Switch Mode Power Supply (SMPS)



68.

Full form for SMPS in computer is _____.


(A)


Sync Mode Power Supply


(B)


Switch Mode Power Supply


(C)

Stake Mode Power Supply


(D)


Switch Mode Power Socket
ANSWER:: Switch Mode Power Supply




69.

In a desktop computer, _____ produces radio frequency interference.

(A)


SMPS


(B)


Micro-Processor


(C)


RAM


(D)


Mouse
ANSWER:: Micro-Processor




70.

The opening provided in the front panel or rear panel of a CPU for connecting peripherals is called
_____.

(A)


socket


(B)


pin


(C)


port


(D)


part
ANSWER:: port




71.

TrAnswerient operating system code is a code that ____________


(A)


stays in the memory always


(B)


never enters the memory space


(C)


comes and goes as needed

(D)


is not easily accessible
ANSWER:: comes and goes as needed




72.

A computer is accurate, but if the result of a computation is false, what is the main reason for it?


(A)


Power failure


(B)


The computer circuits


(C)


Incorrect data entry


(D)


Distraction
ANSWER:: Incorrect data entry




73.

The FCFS algorithm is particularly troublesome for ____________

(A)

operating systems


(B)


multiprocessor systems


(C)


time sharing systems


(D)


multiprogramming systems


ANSWER:: time sharing systems



74.

The central processing unit is located in the _____.


(A)


System unit


(B)


Hard disk


(C)


Memory unit
(D)

Monitor
ANSWER:: System unit



75.

A deadlock avoidance algorithm dynamically examines the __________ to ensure that a circular
wait condition can never exist.


(A)


operating system


(B)


resources


(C)


system storage state


(D)


resource allocation state


ANSWER:: resource allocation state



76.

ISDN is an acronym for ___.


(A)


Information Services for Digital Networks

(B)


Internetwork System for Data Networks


(C)


Integrated Services Digital Networks


(D)


Integrated Signals Digital Network


ANSWER:: Integrated Services Digital Networks



77.

Which one of the following groups contains graphical file extensions?


(A)


JPG, CPX, GCM


(B)


GIF, TCE, WMF


(C)


TCP, JPG, BMP


(D)

JPG, GIF, BMP



ANSWER:: JPG, GIF, BMP



78.

Which layer is not really a layer?

(A)


Host of the network


(B)


Network to host


(C)


Application to presentation


(D)


None
ANSWER:: Host of the network




79.

Reference point ___ is the specification for connecting NT1 with NT2.

(A)


R

(B)


S


(C)


T


(D)


U


ANSWER:: T



80.

The radio communication spectrum is divided into bands based on ___.

(A)


amplitude


(B)


frequency


(C)


cost and hardware


(D)


trAnswermission medium

ANSWER:: frequency



81.

The hallmark of the proprietary software licenses is that the software publishers grant the use of
one or more copies of software under ______.


(A)


end user license agreement


(B)


open source agreement


(C)


free software foundation


(D)


free software distribution
ANSWER:: end user license agreement




82.

Which of the following is not ‘open source’ software?


(A)


Linux

(B)


Ubuntu


(C)


Open Office


(D)


Window 10
ANSWER:: Window 10




83.

Which of the following is not ‘proprietary’ software?


(A)


Windows 10


(B)


MAC OSX


(C)


Audacity


(D)


McAffee

ANSWER:: Audacity



84.

Which of the following is an advantage of ‘open source’ software?

(A)


You can edit the source code to customize it


(B)


You need to be an expert to edit code


(C)


You have to pay


(D)


Can sometimes be too generic for specialist purposes


ANSWER:: You can edit the source code to customize it



85.

Which of the following is an advantage of ‘open source’ software?

(A)


The software must be paid for


(B)

It’s often free


(C)


The produces provide regular updates


(D)


Not as customizable


ANSWER:: It’s often free



86.

Which of the following actions compromise cyber security?

(A)


Vulnerability


(B)


Attack


(C)


Threat


(D)


Exploit
ANSWER:: Threat

87.

Which of the following is the hacking approach where cyber-criminals design fake websites or
pages for tricking or gaining additional traffic?


(A)


Pharming


(B)


Website-Duplication


(C)


Mimicking


(D)


Spamming


ANSWER:: Pharming



88.

Which of the following is not a type of peer-to-peer cyber-crime?


(A)


MiTM


(B)

Injecting TrojAnswer to a target victim


(C)


Credit card details leak in the deep web


(D)


Phishing


ANSWER:: Credit card details leak in the deep web



89.

A cyber-criminal or penetration tester uses the additional data that stores certain special
instructions in the memory for activities to break the system in which of the following attack?


(A)


Clickjacking


(B)


Buffer-overflow


(C)


Phishing


(D)


MiTM

ANSWER:: Buffer-overflow



90.

Which of the following do Cyber attackers commonly target for fetching IP address of a target or
victim user?


(A)


ip tracker


(B)


emails


(C)


websites


(D)


web pages
ANSWER:: websites




91.

What is the software called that’s designed to exploit a computer user and is a broad term
covering computer viruses, worms, Trojan, adware, etc.?

(A)

Malware

(B)

Spyware

(C)

Backdoors

(D)

Key-logger


ANSWER:: Malware



92.

Which of the following is a software that, once installed on your computer, tracks your internet
browsing habits and sends you popups containing advertisements related to the sites and topics
you’ve visited?

(A)

Adware

(B)

Spyware

(C)

Malware

(D)

Bots


ANSWER:: Adware



93.

Which of the following is equal to a gigabyte?

(A)

512 GB

(B)

1024 bytes

(C)

1024 megabytes

(D)

1024 bits
ANSWER:: 1024 megabytes



94.

Which of the following is the type of software that has self-replicating software that causes
damage to files and system?

(A)

Worms

(B)

Backdoors

(C)

Viruses

(D)

Trojan horses


ANSWER:: Worms



95.

Which of the following is a type of program that either pretends to have, or is described as having,
a set of useful or desirable features but actually contains damaging code.

(A)

Bots

(B)

Trojans

(C)

Adware

(D)

Viruses


ANSWER:: Trojans




96.

Potential weaknesses in IT infrastructure through which a cyber attack might occur is called __.

(A)

Strength

(B)

Antivirus

(C)

Vulnerability

(D)

Port


ANSWER:: Vulnerability



97.

Which type of program acts as an intermediary between a user of a computer and the computer
hardware?

(A)

User thread

(B)

Superuser thread

(C)

Application program

(D)

Operating system


ANSWER:: Operating system



98.

Which of the following values is the correct value of this binary code 1011 and 1111?

(A)

11 and 14

(B)

12 and 15

(C)

11 and 15

(D)

12 and 14


ANSWER:: 11 and 15



99.

The person using vulnerability in operating system or application software or IT infrastructure to
intrude in to the computer of a victim is called ______.

(A)

hacker

(B)

cracker

(C)

maker

(D)

taker


ANSWER:: hacker



100.

Periodic assessment of security vulnerability in computer systems is called _______audit.

(A)

Threat

(B)

Attack

(C)

Hacking

(D)

Security


ANSWER:: Security