Important Computer MCQs
1. What type of attack do some firewalls try to limit by enforcing rules on
how long a GET or POST request can be?
[A] Smurf
[B] Denial of service
[C] Buffer overflow
[D] LAND
[E] None of these
(Ans):-C
2. This is a documents that states in writing how a company plans to protect
the company’s physical and IT assets:
[A] Data Encryption Standard
[B] Security Policy
[C] Public Key Certificate
[D] Access Control List
[E] Copyright
(Ans):-B
3. This is the process of determining whether someone or something os, in fact,
who or what is
declared to be?
[A] Conditional access
[B] Anonymizer
[C] Bypass
[D] User profile
[E] Authentication
(Ans):-E
4. This is an agreement a company may ask an employee to sign that specifies
what is considered to be appropriate (or in appropriate) use of e-mail or
web browsing?
[A] RSA
[B] AUP
[C] SET
[D] VPN
[E] None of these
(Ans):-B
5. Which are examples of IPS (Intrusion Protection system)?
[A] Solar Open Design Wall
[B] Grsecurity
[C] LOMAC
[D] All of the above
[E] None of these
(Ans):-D
6. Which of the following are methods of Network Security?
[A] VPN
[B] Encryption
[C] Honey pots
[D] Firewall
[E] All of the above
(Ans):-E
7. This is a set of related programs, usually located at a network gateway
server, that protects the
resources of a private network from other network:
[A] Firewall
[B] Root kit
[C] Sandbox
[D] Password Cracker
[E] None of these
(Ans):-A
8. What happens if you digitally sign and inject footer on an e-mail message in
the order?
[A] Nothing
[B] The message won’t be sent.
[C] The footer will invalidate the signature.
[D] The footer will be illegible.
[E] None of these
(Ans):-C
9. This is a class of programs that searches your hard drive and floppy disks
for any known or potential virus:
[A] Intrusion Detection
[B] Security identifier
[C] Antigen
[D] Probe
[E] Antivirus software
(Ans):-E
10. The basic objective of Audit is:
[A] Safeguard and Assets
[B] Maintain Data Integrity
[C] Maintain Process Integrity
[D] Achieve the goals organization effectively
[E] None of these
(Ans):-E
11. Which is not true about Computer audit?
[A] Computer audit does not focus on process integrity.
[B] It throws much light on system effectiveness.
[C] Scope is limited to system and procedure being followed.
[D] Computer audit is carried done mostly around the computer.
[E] None of these
(Ans):-B
12. Which of them is not an input control type?
[A] Unintentional entry of wrong data
[B] Preparation of false input forms
[C] Intentional entry of fraudulent data
[D] Use of unauthorized Input forms
[E] Password secrecy
(Ans):-E
13. What best defines audit Trail?
[A] Trailing of audit process
[B] Chronological record of all events on system are maintained
[C] Chronological record of all events on system are not maintained
[D] Its maintenance of audit process
[E] None of these
(Ans):-B
14. Which of them forms a data items for audit trails?
[A] Unique identifier of source code
[B] Unique identifier of person
[C] Time and Date at which messages are dispatched
[D] Unique identifier for each node of network
[E] All the above
(Ans):-E
15. Which of them is not an approach for computer auditing?
[A] Audit around the computer
[B] Audit with computer
[C] Audit through the computer
[D] Audit on computer
[E] None of these
(Ans):-D
16. Processing control procedures have
[A] Authorization and authentication of users
[B] Access control for online data
[C] Reporting of before and after images
[D] All of these
[E] None of these
(Ans):-D
17. Which cannot assure data accuracy in an application?
[A] Control total
[B] Limit and reasonableness test
[C] Echo checking
[D] All of these
[E] None of these
(Ans):-C
18. A computer works faster with
[A] GUI
[B] Mouse
[C] Keyboard
[D] All of these
[E] None of these
(Ans):-C
19. SMTP protocol is used for
[A] Sending email messages between servers
[B] Sits between client server
[C] Transmit news to all clients
[D] All of the above
[E] None of these
(Ans):-A
20. Which form of job scheduling uses triggers?
[A] Manual scheduling
[B] Distributed scheduling
[C] Mainframe scheduling
[D] Automated scheduling
[E] None of these
(Ans):-C
21. MICR devices can read:
[A] Letters
[B] Numbers
[C] Both of these
[D] All of these
[E] None of these
(Ans):-B
22. Auxiliary storage consists of
[A] Magnetic tapes
[B] CDs
[C] Both of these
[D] All of these
[E] None of these
(Ans):-A
23. Who can provides access rights to users?
[A] Data custodian
[B] Data owner
[C] The data base administrator
[D] Management
[E] None of these
(Ans):-C
24. Security policy of an organization need not have
[A] The overall security philosophy of the organization
[B] The authorization procedure for accessing data
[C] Security awareness program
[D] Highlights and identity of the sensitive security features
[E] None of these
(Ans):-D
25. In case of a virus getting into computer, which of the following will
help?
[A] Encryption
[B] NORTON
[C] Police complaint
[D] All of these
[E] None of these
(Ans):-B
26. Which of the following do you think is NOT necessary for computerization
system in a
bank?
[A] Effective customer service
[B] Effective back office integration
[C] Focus on manual records
[D] All of these
[E] None of these
(Ans):-C
27. BCNF is needed because:
[A] Otherwise tuples may be duplicated
[B] When a data is deleted tuples may be lost
[C] Updating is otherwise is difficult
[D] When there is dependent attributes in two possible composite keys one of
the
attribute is unnecessarily duplicated in the tuples
[E] None of these
(Ans):-D
28. Which of the following is reliable service?
[A] TCP
[B] UDP
[C] Both [A] & (2)
[D] Either [A] nor (2)
[E] None of these
(Ans):-A
29. Firewall is used in PC for
[A] Security
[B] Authentication
[C] Data transmission
[D] All of these
[E] None of these
(Ans):-A
30. A transmission in which receiver receives the data simultaneously as it is
relayed is
called
[A] Video-conferencing
[B] Online transmission
[C] Real-time transmission
[D] Offline transmission
[E] None of these
(Ans):-C
31. A protocol is:
[A] Service that helps in communicating
[B] Rules that help computer talk
[C] Way of transmission data over the net
[D] All of these
[E] None of these
(Ans):-B
32. Which of the following are relational integrity constraints?
[A] Null value
[B] Prim any key
[C] Referential integrity
[D] All the above
[E] None of these
(Ans):-D
33. Which of the following do think is NOT to develop an application for
computer?
[A] Feasibility study
[B] Designing
[C] Testing
[D] All the above
[E] None of these
(Ans):-D
34. Binary equivalent to 87 is:
[A] 1010111
[B] 1101111
[C] 1011111
[D] 10111111
[E] None of these
(Ans):-A
35. In binary system the highest value of an 8-bit number is
[A] 255
[B] 256
[C] 253
[D] 259
[E] None of these
(Ans):-A
36. Which of them is true?
[A] Data can be facts / figures / letters / words symbols etc. that represent
an idea
or object
[B] Data is raw material from which information is derived.
[C] Data is numbers, alphabets
[D] All the above
[E] None of these
(Ans):-A
37. Maximum storage space is available on
[A] CDs
[B] Floppies
[C] ROM
[D] Hard disc
[E] None of these
(Ans):-D
38. ____________ deals with the restructuring of existing source code in
reverse
engineering.
[A] Abstraction
[B] Completeness
[C] User’s screen
[D] Directionality
[E] None of these
(Ans):-D
39. Which of the following person should be made responsible for reporting
maintenance problems in a LAN?
[A] Network administrator
[B] Users
[C] Security officer
[D] All the above
[E] None of these
(Ans):-B
40. Software change management decides:
[A] How to manage alternations, irrespective of the stage of the life cycle of
a product
[B] Development stages working
[C] Maintenance stages working
[D] All the above
[E] None of these
(Ans):-A
41. Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) is used for:
[A] Relating IP Address to Ethernet addresses
[B] Preventing two computers from using the same IP address
[C] Enables a workstation to know its IP address by broad casting its local
address
[D] All the above
[E] None of these
(Ans):-A
42. How many rollers are actually responsible for movement of the cursor in
the mouse
[A] 1
[B] 2
[C] 3
[D] Depends from mouse to mouse
[E] None of these
(Ans):-B
43. Which of there can have more than one value?
[A] A composite attribute
[B] A multi valued attribute
[C] A Derived attribute
[D] All the above
[E] None of these
(Ans):-A
44. Which of the following do you think is NOT true for SNMP?
[A] It is connection less protocol
[B] It guarantees data transmission
[C] It can accommodate devices from different vendors
[D] All the above
[E] None of these
(Ans):-C
45. What are the facilities offered by tele banking?
[A] Balance enquiries
[B] Enquiries about the specific transaction
[C] Transfer of funds
[D] All the above
[E] None of these
(Ans):-C
46. Approval for software projects has to be done by
[A] The project head
[B] The user department head
[C] The senior management
[D] All the above
[E] None of these
(Ans):-C
47. The base line for a software in term if software configuration management
[A] Point of latest release of the software
[B] Point of latest change of the software
[C] Point of change approved in the software and added to the project data base
[D] All the above
[E] None of 1these
(Ans):-C
48. The purpose of using computer in an organization is _____________?
[A] To produce image , texts, reports etc.
[B] To be able get on the internet
[C] To process data in to information
[D] All the above
[E] None of these
(Ans):-C
49. Which of the following mandatory parts of complete PC system?
[A] Hardware and software
[B] Input and Output
[C] Keyboard and Printer
[D] All the above
[E] None of these
(Ans):-A
50. The elements of computer processing system are
[A] Hardware, software, information &people
[B] Hardware, programs, and people
[C] Hardware, Data, users, and procedures
[D] All the above
[E] None of these
(Ans):-C
51. Which of the following is to be done the auditor while internet banking
services audit ?
[A] Tour the server room
[B] The user is not allowed to login after defined repeated failed attempts
[C] Contract clearly states the services that will be provided by the vendor
[D] All of the above
[E] None of these
(Ans):-A
52. ___________ can be one of the approach used to tax online transactions .
[A] Permanent establishment
[B] Residence based
[C] Income based classification
[D] All of the above
[E] None of these
(Ans):-D
53. To stop unauthorized access to the computer systems we should :
[A] Have a trust worthy system administrator
[B] Have a sound encryption policy
[C] Have as good password policy
[D] All of the above
[E] None of these
(Ans):-C
54. An attack on network will not bother to do :
[A] Network Investigation
[B] Network Management
[C] Access Gaining
[D] Escaping
[E] None of these
(Ans):- B
55. Which of the following details do you think should be checked on security
breaches?
[A] Authorized access to system resources
[B] Un-authorized access to system
[C] Un-authorized attempts to change security definitions
[D] All of the above
[E] None of these
(Ans):-D
5 6. The internet is an example of a:
[A] Packet switched network
[B] Cell switched network
[C] Circuit switched network
[D] All of the above
[E] None of the above
(Ans):-A
57. Which of the following methods are NOT used by kerbaos to establish a
secure connection
between the client and the target server?
[A] OCR
[B] Secret key
[C] Password
[D] Al of these
[E] None of these
(Ans):-C
58. ____________ is the process of organizing data in tables with the object of
elimination
redundancy and inconsistent dependency.
[A] Data modeling
[B] Normalization
[C] Data mining
[D] All of these
[E] None of these
(Ans):-B
59. Which can be used for development for an application?
[A] Data
[B] Human factor
[C] Technology
[D] All of these
[E] None of these
(Ans):-D
60. The security features of the application should be the time of
[A] Programming phase
[B] Conceptual design
[C] Testing phase
[D] All of these
[E] None of these
(Ans):-B
61. Which of the following statements is ‘’FALSE’’ pegarding selection of
hardware / software?
[A] Budget allocated for application is limited to hardware and software cost.
[B] The application should be easy to use by programming rather than by the end
user
[C] The requirement for the application should be decided
[D] All of these are false
[E] None of these
(Ans):-B
62. A good data base should have
[A] Financial stability of the vendor
[B] Scope for achieves
[C] Provision for data integrity and system integrity
[D] All of the above
[E] None of these
(Ans):-D
63. To check if data that is being entered does not have blanks, we have
[A] A mathematically calculated check digit
[B] Control check to verify if the data is in accordance to pre-determined
criteria
[C] Completeness check
[D] All of these
[E] None of these
(Ans):-C
64. A detective control is used to check if correct numbers are keyed in
[A] Sequence check
[B] Manual check
[C] Check digits
[D] All of these
[E] None of these
(Ans):-C
65. On August 23,2005, an accounting clerk prepared an invoice dated August
31,2005, Which
control can check this ?
[A] Size check
[B] Hash total
[C] Range check
[D] All of the above
[E] None of these
(Ans):-C
66. Which department people can best help in auditing?
[A] ERP
[B] EDP
[C] Finance
[D] Higher Management
[E] None of these
(Ans):B
67. Which is not manual technique for computer assisted audit technique?
[A] Interviews
[B] Code Reviews
[C] Questionnaires
[D] Control Flow Chart
[E] None of these
(Ans):B
68. Which of the following is not a common standard for service level
management?
[A] IEC2000
[B] ISO9000
[C] ISO2000
[D] COBIT
[E] None of these
(Ans):D
69. Which of the following BEST describes ‘Partner’in the phrase’’People,
Processes, Products and Partners’’?
[A] Suppliers, manufactures and vendors
[B] Custemors
[C] Enternal department
[D] The facilities management function
[E] None of these
(Ans):A
70. Which is the most important of SLM?
[A] Customer service
[B] Customer satisfaction
[C] 24*7 IT support
[D] Meeting the SLAs
[E] None of these
(Ans):B
71. Of the following which is not part of service level management?
(1)Service level recruitment
[B] Service desk
[C] Service catalog
[D] Service improvement plan
[E] None of these
(Ans):B
72. What is the sub-process of capacity planning?
[A] Business capacity planning
[B] Service capacity planning
[C] Resource capacity planning
[D] All of these
[E] None of these
(Ans):D
73. Which of the following is not a part of Financial Management for IT
Services?
[A] Charging
[B] Budgeting
[C] Accounting
[D] Procurement
[E] None of these
(Ans):D
74. Understanding customer usage of services and how this varies over time is
part of which process?
[A] Service portfolio Management
[B] Service level management
[C] Component capacity management
[D] Demand management
[E] None of these
(Ans):D
75. Which is not a characteristics of a process?
[A] Process is always measurable
[B] Process always delivers specific results
[C] Process always responds to specific events
[D] Process always is necessary
[E] None of these
(Ans):D
76. What does a service always deliver to customer?
[A] Application
[B] Infrastructure
[C] Value
[D] Resources
[E] None of these
(Ans):C
77. Who owns the specific costs and risks associated with providing a service?
[A] The service provider
[B] The service level manger
[C] The customer
[D] Resources
[E] None of these
(Ans):A
78. ‘’Financial department needs higher security measures’’ is example for
which SLA?
[A] Corporate level SLA
[B] Customer level SLA
[C] Service level SLA
[D] All of these
[E] None of these
(Ans):B
79. Which of the following activities is NOT a part of the Deming cycle?
[A] Act
[B] Plan
[C] D o
[D] Coordinate
[E] None of these
(Ans):D
80. ‘’E-mail services for a particular department needs encryption and secure
backups’’ is example of:
[A] Corporate level SLA
[B] Customer level SLA
[C] Service level SLA
[D] All of these
[E] None of these
(Ans):C
81. Which stage of the service life cycle is MOST concerned with defining
policies and objectives?
[A] Service design
[B] Service transition
[C] Service strategy
[D] Service operation
[E] None of these
(Ans):C
82. Which of the following should a service catelog contain?
[A] The version information of all software
[B] The organizational structure of the company
[C] The customer
[D] Resources
[E] None of these
(Ans):D
83. Which of the following do service metrics measures?
[A] Processes and functions
[B] Maturity and cost
[C] The end to end service
[D] Infrastructure availability
[E] None of these
(Ans):C
84. What are the key issues in choosing the measurement process?
[A] Accuracy
[B] Cost
[C] Visibility
[D] All of these
[E] None of these
(Ans):D
85. Which of these is critical success for service level agreement?
[A] All services are met
[B] Users appreciate the costs of desired service levels
[C] Service performance measures are available
[D] All of the above
[E] None of these
(Ans):B
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