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Q541.What is the function of Shift + Arrow keys?

Easy
A Copy the selected text
B Delete the selected text
C Select text or cells in the direction of the arrow
D None of these
Other PPSC

Correct Answer: C

Shift + Arrow Keys is used to select text characters, rows, or spreadsheet cells in the direction of the pressed arrow key.

Q542.How long is an IPv4?

Easy
A 64 bits
B 48 bits
C 32 bits
D None of these
Other PPSC

Correct Answer: C

An IPv4 address is 32 bits long, divided into four 8-bit octets represented in dotted-decimal notation (such as 192.168.1.1).

Q543.45 is equivalent _______ in binary system.

Easy
A (101101)2
B (100101)2
C (101111)2
D None of these
Other PPSC

Correct Answer: A

Converting decimal 45 to binary gives 101101 (32 + 8 + 4 + 1 = 45).

Q544.Which of the following can be renamed?

Easy
A Worksheet
B Workbook
C Both A and B
D None of these
Other PPSC

Correct Answer: C

In Microsoft Excel, both individual sheets (worksheets) and the file itself (workbook) can be renamed easily.

Q545.What is the name of a device that converts digital signals to analog signals?

Easy
A Router
B Switch
C Modem
D None of above
Other PPSC

Correct Answer: C

A Modem (Modulator-Demodulator) modulates digital computer signals into analog signals for transmission over phone lines, and demodulates incoming analog signals back to digital.

Q546.Which of the following is/are not considered as a system software?

Easy
A Assembler and MS Windows
B Compiler and Device drivers
C Tally and MS Office
D Interpreter
Other PPSC

Correct Answer: C

Tally (accounting) and MS Office are user-oriented applications, whereas operating systems and language processors (compilers/interpreters) are system software.

Q547.What is the smallest font size available in the Font Size tool on the Formatting Toolbar?

Easy
A 6
B 8
C 10
D 12
Other PPSC

Correct Answer: B

The smallest default preset font size available in the Font Size drop-down tool on the formatting toolbar is 8 points, though Word supports custom entries down to 1 point.

Q548.Who is known as the father of computer?

Easy
A Barbara Liskov
B Tim Berners-Lee
C Charles Babbage
D John von Neumann
Other PPSC

Correct Answer: C

Charles Babbage, an English mathematician and mechanical engineer, is called the "Father of the Computer" for designing the general-purpose Analytical Engine.

Q549.Microsoft Window is the great invention of ______?

Easy
A Charles Ranlett Flint
B Paul Allen
C Bill Gates
D Both B and C
Other PPSC

Correct Answer: D

Microsoft Windows is the famous operating system created by Microsoft, co-founded on April 4, 1975, by childhood friends Bill Gates and Paul Allen.

Q550.Which key is used to rename a file or folder?

Easy
A F1
B F2
C F3
D F4
Other PPSC

Correct Answer: B

F2 is the standard Windows keyboard shortcut used to rename a selected file or folder in File Explorer.

Q551.BCC stands for _____?

Easy
A Basic Carbon Copy
B Blind Carbon Copy
C Business Carbon Copy
D None of these
Other PPSC

Correct Answer: B

BCC stands for "Blind Carbon Copy," which sends a copy of the email to recipients whose email addresses are kept hidden from other recipients.

Q552.Which of the following is not an application software?

Easy
A WinWord XP
B Page Maker
C Windows NT
D None of these
Other PPSC

Correct Answer: C

Windows NT is an operating system, which is system software, whereas WinWord (MS Word) and Adobe PageMaker are application software.

Q553.The binary number 11111111 is equal to which decimal number?

Easy
A 127
B 128
C 255
D None of these
Other PPSC

Correct Answer: C

Binary 11111111 represents 2^7 + 2^6 + 2^5 + 2^4 + 2^3 + 2^2 + 2^1 + 2^0, which equals 255 in the decimal system (the maximum value of an unsigned 8-bit byte).

Q554.What is Utility Software?

Easy
A Software used only for creating documents
B Software designed to maintain, manage, and protect a computer system
C Software used for playing games only
D None of these
Other PPSC

Correct Answer: B

Utility software is a class of system software (such as disk defragmenters, antivirus tools, or file compressors) designed to monitor, maintain, and optimize computer performance.

Q555.What is a macro?

Easy
A A style set
B A large file
C Automated sequence of commands
D None of these
Other PPSC

Correct Answer: C

A macro is an automated, recorded or programmed sequence of commands or key presses used to perform repetitive administrative tasks quickly in Office applications.

Q556.In government offices, 'Classified' documents are those that?

Easy
A Are filed in alphabetical order
B Are publicly available personnel only
C Delicate data restricted to authorize personnel
D None of these
Other PPSC

Correct Answer: C

Classified files or folders contain sensitive, restricted information that is legally limited to authorized personnel with active security clearances.

Q557.Which of the following is a 'lossy' image compression format?

Easy
A JPEG
B PNG
C BMP
D None of these
Other PPSC

Correct Answer: A

JPEG is a "lossy" graphics compression standard that dramatically reduces image file sizes by permanently deleting imperceptible color details.

Q558.In official file tracking, 'Current Number' (C/No.) refers to?

Easy
A Year of record
B Phone number of officer
C Serial number of current file or correspondence
D None of these
Other PPSC

Correct Answer: C

In bureaucratic record tracking, Current Number (C/No.) represents the unique serial index assigned to incoming/outgoing correspondence inside a file.

Q559.The 'Agile' methodology is used in?

Easy
A Software development project management
B Office filing
C HR management
D None of these
Other PPSC

Correct Answer: A

Agile is an iterative project management and software development methodology focusing on collaboration, rapid feedback, and high flexibility.

Q560.In government file management, 'FR' written on a file stands for?

Easy
A File Register
B Final Report
C Further Reference
D None of these
Other PPSC

Correct Answer: C

FR in government document routing stands for "Further Reference," indicating files preserved to assist in subsequent decision-making or policy updates.