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Information Technology (IT): questions and answer review

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1151. Cookies were originally designed for __________?

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Answer: Server side programming

Explanation Cookies were originally designed for server-side programming, and at the lowest level, they are implemented as an extension to the HTTP protocol.

1152. VDU stands for ______?

وی ڈی یو کا مطلب کیا ہے؟

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Answer: Visual Display Unit

Explanation Computer Monitor is also called VDU . VDU (Visual Display Unit) refers to devices like monitors or screens that display output from a computer. It is an essential part of the user interface in computing.

1153. Which of the following is the decimal equivalent (?)₁₀ of the binary number (11111)₂?

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Answer: 31

Explanation Binary to Decimal Conversion (11111)₂ = 1×2⁴ + 1×2³ + 1×2² + 1×2¹ + 1×2⁰ = 16 + 8 + 4 + 2 + 1 = 31

1154. Which one is an INPUT device? Floppy Disk Mouse Monitor Speakers

کون سا ایک ان پٹ ڈیوائس ہے؟

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Answer: Mouse

Explanation Examples of Input Devices 1. Keyboard. 2. Mouse. 3. Touchpad. 4. Scanner. 5. Digital Camera. 6. Microphone. 7. Joystick. 8. Graphic Tablet *** RY17-012-23

1155. An operating system is a/an _____?

ایک آپریٹنگ سسٹم کیا ہے؟

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Answer: System software

Explanation An Operating System (OS) is System software. It manages hardware resources and provides a platform for running application software. Functions of an Operating System: Allocates resources Monitors activities Manages disks and files

1156. Which of the following is not a storage medium?

مندرجہ ذیل میں سے کون سا سٹوریج میڈیم نہیں ہے؟

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Answer: Scanner

Explanation A scanner is an input device that scans documents such as photographs and pages of text. A scanner is not an external memory.

1157. Which of the following is not paper size in MS-Word 2016? Legal, Executive, Landscape, A3

درج ذیل میں سے کون سا ایم ایس ورڈ 2016 میں پیپر سائز نہیں ہے؟

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Answer: Landscape

Explanation Landscape is a page orientation, not a paper size . Common paper sizes in MS-Word 2016 include: Letter, Legal, Executive, A4, A3. Additional information : Legal : 8.5 × 14 inches Executive : 7.25 × 10.5 inches A3 : 297 × 420 mm Letter : 8.5 × 11 inches A4 : 210 × 297 mm Last verified on 08-03-2026

1158. Which of the following is NOT a binary number?

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Answer: 101.10111

Explanation This is because 101.10111 is a decimal number in scientific notation , whereas the other options (101, 1011, and 0) are all binary numbers. In binary, the only digits used are 0 and 1 , and there is no decimal point or scientific notation.

1159. Primary storage is _____ as compared to secondary storage.

پرائمری اسٹوریج سیکنڈری اسٹوریج کے مقابلے میں _____ ہے۔

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Answer: Fast and expensive

Explanation Primary memory devices are more expensive than secondary storage devices. Secondary memory devices are less expensive when compared to primary memory devices. Primary memory is also known as Main memory or internal memory. Secondary memory is also known as External memory or Auxiliary memory.

1160. Another term for Main Memory is ______?

مین میموری کے لیے ایک اور اصطلاح ______ ہے؟

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Answer: RAM

Explanation The main memory of a computer is also known by several names, including: Primary storage Internal memory Primary memory Main storage Random Access Memory (RAM) All these terms refer to the computer's volatile memory , which temporarily stores data and programs that are currently being used or processed by the CPU (Central Processing Unit). RAM is a primary memory. ROM is a primary memory . RAM stands for : Random Access Memory ROM stands for : Read Only Memory

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