Solved Paper Assistant Programmer 2018
Series – A
Post Code – 649
1. How many different heading elements are supported by HTML?
- 5
 - 4
 - 3
 - 6
 
2. ———–is the application of ICT for delivering Government services to the citizens.
- E-Commerce
 - E-Governance
 - E-Banking
 
3. A large capital letter used as a decorative element at the beginning of a paragraph in MS-Word is called
- Superscript
 - Mail Merge
 - Drop Cap
 - Small cap
 
4. Which of the following is a method for digital transactions for money transfer?
- Debit/Credit Cards
 - UPI
 - Net Banking
 - All of the above
 
5. Which of the following Java code fragments will create an array of five integers?
- int a[]; a=new int(5);
 - int a[]=[1,3,2,1,0];
 - int a[]=new int950;
 - all of the above
 
6. What is the full form of CSS?
- Cascading Style Sheets
 - Cohesive Style Spreadsheet
 - Common Stylesheet
 - Creative Style session
 
7. What is the correct ‘C’ expression for the formula b^2-4ac/2a?
- b*b-4*A*C/2*a
 - (b*b)-4*a*c/(2*a)
 - b*b-4*a*c/(2*a)
 - (b*b- 4*a*c)/(2*a)
 
8. ————–is a non-linear data structure in which elements are organized in a hierarchy of parents and children?
- Queue
 - List
 - Tree
 - Dequeue
 
9. What will be the address of the cell at 27th row and 35th column in an Excel worksheet?
- A1: A9
 - AA35
 - AI27
 - A1:35
 
10. Which of the following statements are correct about WWW?
- It was invented by Vint Cerf.
 - It consists of a huge number of HTML documents hosted on a large number of servers
 - It can be accessed using a special client software called web browsers.
 
- (i) and (iii)
 - (i and (ii)
 - (ii) and (iii)
 - All of the three
 
11. Which of the following storage media uses flash memory?
- Magnetic tape
 - CD-ROM
 - Floppy disk
 - Pen Drive
 
12. Which of the following statements is incorrect about ‘C”
- ‘C’ is a case-insensitive language.
 - A ‘C’ program must be compiled and linked before execution
 - ‘C’ supports the concept of pointers.
 - C’ is a high-level language
 
13. Which of the following sorting algorithms can be conveniently implemented using recursion?
- Selection sort
 - Bubble sort
 - Insertion sort
 - Merge sort
 
14. Which of the shortcut key to center-align the paragraph text in Ms-word?
- Ctrl + M
 - Ctrl +C
 - Ctrl+J
 - Ctrl+E
 
15. Which of the following is an example of system software?
- Music player
 - Operating System
 - Word processor
 - Paintbrush
 
16. Which of the following clauses in SQL SELECT statements is used to filter the resultant rows of the query as per the given condition?
- FROM
 - GROUP BY
 - ORDER BY
 - WHERE
 
17. A ——is a small piece of data stored within the web browser on a client computer by a website.
- Token
 - Cookie
 - Database
 - Text file
 
18. What is the basic requirement for a binary search algorithm?
- Array elements must be sorted.
 - The element being searched must be present in the array.
 - The number of elements in the array must be less than 100.
 - All of these
 
19. What is the maximum value that can be stored in a variable of type short java?
- 65535
 - 16767
 - 32767
 - 127
 
20. What is the full form of SEO?
- Search Engine Optimization
 - Search enabled operation
 - Software Engineering organization
 - Semi-elastic object
 
21. What is the correct CSS rule to set the background color of <h1> elements to red?
- .h1 {background-color : red;}
 - #h1{background-color: red;
 - H1{background-color: red;}
 - <h1>{background-color: red;}
 
22. Who among the following developed the Java language?
- Steve Jobs
 - James Gosling
 - Allan Turing
 - Bjarne Stroustrup
 
23. Which of the following is a DDL SQL command?
- DELETE
 - UPDATE
 - INSERT
 - CREATE
 
24. What is the right syntax of declaring and defining the array a = [1,7,4,2,3] in ‘C’?
- Int a=[1,7,4,2,3];
 - Inta[]={1,7,4,2,3};
 - Int a[] = 1,7, 4,2,3;
 - Int a[]=[1,7,4,2,3];
 
25. What will be output of following code fragment in a java program?
Int x=40;
Inty=++x;
System.out.println(“X=+x=”, y=”+y);
- X=40,y=40
 - X=41, y=40
 - X=41, y=41
 - X=40, y=41
 
26. a/an —————- is a diagrammatic representation of the sequence of operation to be performed to solve a given problem.
- Flowchart
 - Data flow diagram
 - Gatt chart
 - Algorithm
 
27. Who is known to be the father of World-wide-web?
- James Gosling
 - Tim Berners-lee
 - Dennis Ritchie
 - Charles Babbage
 
28. A bug in a program is also known as
- Fault
 - Exception
 - Syntax Error
 - Semantic Error
 
29. Which of the following is not a valid cell reference in MS-Excel?
- A$(
 - $A9
 - A9
 - A:9
 
30. ——–is a problem-solving technique in which a larger problem is solved by combining solutions of identical but smaller sub-problems.
- Union
 - Pointer
 - Recursion
 - Structured programming
 
31. Which of the following web browsers is developed by Google?
- Firefox
 - Edge
 - Chrome
 - Internet Explorer
 
32. WWW uses ———application layer protocol for requesting and delivering web pages.
- FTP
 - UDP
 - SMTP
 - HTTP
 
33. ————–is an application condition that may arise during program execution that if not handled properly may cause unexpected behavior of the program.
- Syntax Error
 - Fault
 - Semantic Error
 - Exception
 
34. Which of the following HTML Tags is used to insert a horizontal line in a webpage?
- <hr>
 - <br>
 - <li>
 - <line>
 
35. In a certain Ms-Excel worksheet, the contents of cells are as under:
A1=39, B1=42, C1=37, A2=41, B2=74, C2=40
What will be the result of the formula= SUM=(A1: C1)?
- 80
 - 118
 - 115
 - 273
 
36. Which of the following is the correct SQL query to fetch the details of all employees from the ‘emp’ table who are getting more than 25000 as salary?
- SELECT * FROM emp GETTING salary >25000;
 - SELECT * FROM emp WITH salary >25000;
 - SELECT * FROM emp HAVING salary >25000;
 - SELECT * FROM emp WHERE salary >25000;
 
37. A Program that appears to be a useful application to the user, but in fact is designed with a malicious intent is called a
- Trojan
 - SPAM
 - Worm
 - Virus
 
38. Which of the following is not a lopping control statement in ‘C’?
- While
 - For
 - If……else
 - Do…while
 
39. Drum and flatbed are types of
- Printers
 - Scanners
 - Monitors
 - Keyboards
 
40. What is the 2’s compliment of (001010111)2
- (01010110)2
 - (11010111)2
 - (01010111)2
 - (11010110)2
 
41. Which of the following SQL statements is used to change the width of a table column?
- UPDATE TABLE
 - TRUNCATE TABLE
 - ALTER TABLE
 - CHANGE TABLE
 
42. Which of the following features of the C language is not found in Java?
- File handling
 - Arrays
 - Pointers
 - Functions
 
43. ——data structure is also known as Last In First Out (LIFO)?
- Tree
 - Stack
 - Queue
 - Array
 
44. A ———— Is a special type of variable that can hold the address of some other variable?
- Pointer
 - Structure
 - Static
 - Register
 
45. Which of the following is not a valid data type in Java?
- Double
 - Short
 - Unsigned int
 - Byte
 
46. Which of the following is a function of an operating system?
- Resource Management
 - Database management
 - Word processing
 - All of these
 
47. Which of the following languages is used as a scripting language in HTML documents?
- Python
 - Java
 - JavaScript
 - FORTRAN
 
48. The ————-data type in SQL based RDBMS can hold character data of variable lengths.
- CHAR
 - VARCHAR
 - STRING
 - DOUBLE
 
49. Which of the following C operators is also known as the conditional operator?
- >>
 - ->
 - ?:
 - ++
 
50. What shall be the output of the following segment of a ‘C’ program?
- 0
 - 310
 - 200
 - C8
 
51. Information on a computer is stored as
- Analog data
 - Digital data
 - Modem data
 - Hybrid data
 
52. Who was the first computer programmer in the history of computer?
- Augusta Ada Byron
 - Claude E. Shanron
 - George Moore
 - Peter Norton
 
53. Which of the following is fourth generation computers language?
- Machine language
 - C-language
 - FORTRAN
 - SQL
 
54. Conversion of computer generated a result in human acceptable form is a function of
- CPU
 - Input interface
 - Output interface
 - RAM
 
55. The comparison of data inside the arithmetic logic unit is referred to as a/an
- Instruction
 - Data operation
 - Conditional Operation
 - Logical Operation