JOA (IT) PAPER 2021
POST CODE: 913
SERIES: B
1. Which of the following layers in the ISO OSI reference network model lies between physical and network layers ?
- Data link
- Application
- Transport
- Session
(2) Which layers in the ISO OSI reference network model are responsible for routing of packets over the network?
- Physical
- data link
- network
- Transport
(3) A web based information repository that is collaboratively edited by the members of the concerned community is called a ________.
- web application
- wilki
- portal
- blog
(4) A Frequency band of the spectrum reserved for unlicensed usage is called _____ band.
- Bluetooth
- ISM
- ISP
- WiFi
(5) A computer can capture all the packets being transmitted over the shared transmission medium by setting the network interface in _______ mode.
- Active
- safe
- promiscuous
- dormant
(6) Which of the following is an invalid IPv4 address?
- 10.1.1
- 218.248.240.79
- 74.21.18.251
- 192.168.1.270
(7) Which of the following IPv4 address series is reserved by IANA for private use ?
- 192.168.0.0 to 192.168.255.255
- 74.48.0.0 to 74.48.255.255
- 16.16.0.0 to 16.24.255.255
- 190.168.0.0 to 190.168.255.255
(8) Which of the following is optic fibre cable ?
- UTP
- Ethernet
- Multimode
- CAT6
(9) What is the full form of the term WEP used with Wi-Fi security?
- Wireless Equipment protection
- Wireless Electronic privacy
- Wireless enabled password
- Wired equivalent privacy
(10) Which of the following is generally not a function of an operating system?
- Process management
- Protection and security
- Word processing
- Memory management
(11) Which of the CPU scheduling algorithms may not cause starvation?
- Shortest Job first
- Shortest remaining Time first
- Priority scheduling
- Round Robin
(12) A______is a memory that stores the data, while it is being transferred between two devices or an application.
- Spool
- Stack
- Buffer
- Cache
(13) Which of the following is not a major version of Microsoft Windows operating system?
- Windows Vista
- Windows XE
- Windows ME
- Windows XP
(14) In Windows 10,how can one sneak a peek at the desktop without closing or minimising all the open windows ?
- By pressing Ctrl+alt+shift
- By moving the mouse cursor at the end of the taskbar
- By shaking mouse cursor
- By long pressing shift key
(15) What is the short method to minimise all the other windows except the one you wish to keep visible in Windows 10 ?
- By long pressing Ctrl key
- By grabbing the window’s title bar using mouse and shaking it
- By pressing F1 key
- By pressing Ctrl+alt+s
(16) In the windows 10, the _______ provides quick access to notification , toggle battery saver mode , choose a network and access tablet mode.
- Menu bar
- Quick launch bar
- Action bar
- Status bar
(17) Which of these describes a situation when a computer does not respond to any input from the user ?
- Sleep
- Hang
- Suspend
- Boot
(18) A ______ is a situation that arises when two threads access a shared variable simultaneously and the final value in the variable depends upon the order of execution of thread instructions.
- Deadlock
- Race condition
- Belady anomaly
- Cache miss
(19) What is the format of an Android application package file?
- EXE
- DLL
- APK
- APF
(20) Red hat is an example of
- Anti virus software
- Linux distribution
- Database management system
- Image editing software
(21) What is the Linux command to delete a file?
- erase
- rm
- del
- kill
(22) A/an ______ reads one statement at a time , translates it into machine code , executes it and then goes to the next statement of the program.
- Assembler
- Interpreter
- Linker
- Compiler
(23) Which uses mnemonics for machine instructions and names for CPU register and memory location ?
- Machine language
- 4th generation
- High level language
- Assembly language
(24) Which of the following programming languages was invented by Guido van Russom ?
- C++
- C
- Java
- Python
(25) Which of the following programming languages uses the concept of classes?
- Functional
- Object-oriented
- Procedural
- Assembly
(26) What does the flowchart shown below perform ?
Start
↓
Read n
↓
X=1
↓→→→→→→
↓ ↓
n>1 →→→→ x = x*n
↓ m=n-1
Print x
↓
Stop
- Generate n terms of Fibonacci
- Compute factorial
- Compute sum of first n natural numbers
- Generate multiplication table of n
(27) How will you create a perfect circle using the oval tool in Ms PowerPoint?
- By holding Alt+Ctrl key while dragging mouse to draw oval
- By holding Alt key while mouse to draw oval
- By holding shift key while dragging mouse to draw oval
- By holding Ctrl key while dragging mouse to draw oval
(28) Which of the following is not a type of animation in MS PowerPoint ?
- Rotation
- Emphasis
- Motion path
- Entrance
(29) The _____ view shows the current slide , the next slide , speaker notes and a timer to help the presenter.
- Presenter
- Web
- Outline
(30) What is the correct character sequence to be typed in the equation editor in MS word to insert the mathematical formula
n
Σ n
i=1
- \sum%(i=1)^(n)n
- \sum_(i=1)^(n)n
- \sum$(i=1)!(n)n
- \sigma_(i=1)^(n)n
(31) What are the names of two fictional characters commonly depicted as users to demonstrate cryptographic systems and protocols?
- Marcos and Christine
- George and Mary
- Philip and Julie
- Bob and Alice
(32) Plaintext is transformed into _____ by applying an encryption algorithm.
- Ciphertext
- Key
- Digest
- Alphabet
(33) Bitcoin and etherium are examples of
- Anti-malware
- Database system
- Cryptocurrency
- Cloud services
(34) Which of the following tags in HTML does not require a closing tag ?
- <Button>
- <p>
- <Input>
- <a>
(35) Which of the following is not a valid tag in HTML 5?
- <img>
- <li>
- <checkbox>
- <em>
(36) Which language is mainly used for client-side scripting in HTML documents?
- JavaScript
- C
- Java
- Python
(37) Which of the following HTML tags is used to create a numbered list of items?
- <nl>
- <num>
- <list>
- <ol>
(38) Which HTML tag is used to create a cell in the table row ?
- <td>
- <cell>
- <field>
- <tcell>
(39) How will you add a tooltip to an HTML document?
- Using style attribute
- Using tip attribute
- Using title attribute
- Using src attribute
(40) Which HTML tag is used to insert horizontal lines in an HTML document?
- <ol>
- <ul>
- <hr>
- <li>
(41) The HTML entity to insert a < symbol in HTML document is
- $lt;
- *lt;
- <
- %lt;
(42) An HTML comment is enclosed inside
- < – – and – – >
- < * and * >
- <! and !>
- <!- -and- – >
(43) What is the default size of text in <h1> HTML elements ?
- 1.5 em
- 1.75 em
- 1.25 em
- 2 em
(44) What is the full form of CSS ?
- Cascading style sheet
- Common spreadsheet
- Coded style sheet
- Compact solid state
(45) How will you select the outline colour of a shape in Microsoft paint ?
- By holding the Ctrl key while selecting the colour from the palette
- By holding the shift key while selecting the colour from the palette
- By holding the Alt key while selecting the colour from the palette
- By holding Ctrl+Alt key while selecting the colour from palette
(46) Which unity in the windows OS is used to create disk partitioning, resize partitions and format partitions on storage drives ?
- Defrag
- Diskpart
- Scandisk
- DD
(47) Which toolbar in MS word 2013 by default contains three commands – save , undo and redo?
- Format
- Quick access
- Custom
- Standard
(48) What is the shortcut key to redo the undone changes in MS word?
- Ctrl+U
- Ctrl+Shift+Z
- Ctrl+R
- Ctrl+Y
(49) Pressing________ removes character level formatting from the selected text in MS word format ?
- Ctrl+enter
- Ctrl+space
- Ctrl+Q
- Ctrl+delete
(50) APA, Chicago and MLA are standard
- Document format
- Email composition
- Spreadsheet formats
- Website styles
(51) Which tab in MS Word provides options for table of contents , footnotes and citations?
- References
- Format
- Standard
- Tools
(52) What is the shortcut key to set the line spacing of 1.5 in MS word paragraphs ?
- Ctrl+}
- Ctrl+5
- Ctrl+0
- Ctrl+?
(53) What is the shortcut key to show “replace”dialog in MS word?
- Ctrl+K
- Ctrl+G
- Ctrl+R
- Ctrl+H
(54) Which of the following languages is used for programming a macro in MS Excel?
- VBA
- VC++
- Python
- JavaScript
(55) Which is a software tool included with MS word that provides synonyms for selected words ?
- Macro
- Thesaurus
- Autocomplete
- Autocorrect
(56) By using the ______ option while printing more than one copy of a multi page document , the printer will print all the pages of each copy before printing the next copy.
- Spool
- Collate
- Duplex
- Sort
(57) Entering the number 0 in the cell in Excel sheet and formatting it as date will show
- January 1,1970
- Inavlid date
- January 0,1990
- January 1,1900
(58) What does the letter ‘R’ mean in a CD-R disc?
- Rewritable
- Reduced
- Recordable
- Read only
(59) Which layer in a TCP/IP network uses a ‘ segment ‘ as a transfer unit ?
- TCP
- physical
- Application
- IP
(60) Which is a communication mode in which the both sender and receiver may transmit simultaneously?
- Half duplex
- Simplex
- Full duplex
- Serial