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Study Information Technology (IT) through multiple-choice questions in Computer. This subtopic contains 2241 practice questions. Read the wording carefully, compare the options and attempt an answer before checking the solution in learning mode.

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Information Technology (IT): questions and answer review

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461. What is the fastest way of data transmission?

ڈیٹا کی ترسیل کا تیز ترین طریقہ کیا ہے؟

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Answer: Optical fiber

Explanation Optical fiber provides the fastest data transmission by using light signals to transmit data at high speeds. It offers significantly higher bandwidth and lower latency compared to copper or coaxial cables.

462. In computer system word BOOT is used for?

کمپیوٹر سسٹم میں بوٹ کا لفظ استعمال ہوتا ہے؟

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Answer: To start a computer

Explanation To boot (to boot up, to start up or booting ) a computer is to load an operating system (OS) into th e computer's main memory or RAM.

463. Microsoft corporation is founded by _______?

مائیکروسافٹ کارپوریشن کی بنیاد ______ نے رکھی ہے؟

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Answer: Both A and B

Explanation Microsoft was founded on April 4, 1975 . It was founded by Bill Gates and Paul. Allen in Albuquerque, New Mexico . Last verified on 02-03-2026

464. Robot is a machine which is controlled by a software contained in a chip, is used in the field(s) of _____?

روبوٹ ایک مشین ہے جسے چپ میں موجود سافٹ ویئر کے ذریعے کنٹرول کیا جاتا ہے، _____؟

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Answer: All of these

Explanation Robots are machines controlled by software and are used in various fields, including: Manufacturing : Robots are widely used in manufacturing for tasks such as welding, assembly, and material handling. Military : Robots are used in the military for tasks such as explosive disposal, surveillance, and search and rescue. Medical : Robots are used in medicine for tasks such as surgery, patient care, and rehabilitation.

465. Which of the following is NOT true about ROM?

روم کے بارے میں مندرجہ ذیل میں سے کون سا سچ نہیں ہے؟

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Answer: It is volatile memory

Explanation ROM (Read-Only Memory) is non-volatile . This meaning it retains data even when the power is turned off . RAM is volatile.

466. What are the main functions of the CPU?

سی پی یو کے اہم کام کیا ہیں؟

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Answer: All of these

Explanation The CPU is the brain of a computer. It contains all the circuitry needed to process input, store data, and output results. The CPU is constantly following instructions from computer programs That tells it which data to process and how to process it.

467. Which one is a device from where the information is sent?

کون سا آلہ ہے جہاں سے معلومات بھیجی جاتی ہے؟

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Answer: Transmitter

Explanation A transmitter is a device that sends signals in communication systems. It converts information into electromagnetic waves for transmission over distances.

468. Null pointer can be used as?

خالی پوائنٹر کے طور پر استعمال کیا جا سکتا ہے؟

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Answer: All of the above

Explanation Null pointers can be used for various purposes in programming, including as an error value, a sentinel value, and to stop indirection in a recursive data structure.

469. To read information from cheques, banks mostly use ______?

چیکوں سے معلومات پڑھنے کے لئے ، بینک زیادہ تر ______ استعمال کرتے ہیں؟

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Answer: Magnetic Ink Character Recognition

Explanation MICR is a technology used by banks to read information printed on cheques using magnetic ink. It allows for fast and secure processing of cheques and reduces the chances of errors or fraud .

470. Which of the following is an example of a column-oriented NoSQL database?

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Answer: Cassandra

Explanation Cassandra is a column-oriented (wide-column) NoSQL database , where data is stored in column families. It is designed for high scalability, high availability, and fast writes across distributed systems.

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