Important Abbreviations Questions and Answers

Answer: A

Correct answer: Basic Input Output System

The BIOS is the firmware that starts the machine, tests the hardware and loads the operating system.

Answer: B

Correct answer: Export Import Bank of India

EXIM Bank finances and promotes India's foreign trade.

Answer: B

Correct answer: Personal Digital Assistant

A PDA is a Personal Digital Assistant, the handheld organiser that preceded the smartphone.

Answer: D

Correct answer: Rich Text Format

RTF is Rich Text Format, a document format that carries fonts and styles in plain readable text so that it can pass between different word processors.

Answer: A

Correct answer: Alternating Current

AC is alternating current, which reverses direction periodically, as against direct current, which does not.

Answer: D

Correct answer: Consolidated Banking Statistics

CBS in the reporting context is Consolidated Banking Statistics. The same letters mean Core Banking Solution in the technology context.

Answer: C

Correct answer: Metropolitan Area Network

A MAN is a Metropolitan Area Network, larger than a LAN and smaller than a WAN: it covers a city.

Answer: A

Correct answer: Indian Bank Association

The IBA is the association of Indian banks, which negotiates on their behalf and frames common practice.

Answer: A

Correct answer: Visual C++

VC++ is Visual C++, Microsoft's C++ compiler and development environment.

Answer: B

Correct answer: DeskTop Publishing

DTP is Desktop Publishing - composing pages with text and graphics on a personal computer, work that once required a typesetter.