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Q1241.A floppy disk contains which of the following physical structural divisions?

Easy
A Sectors
B Circular tracks
C Both A and B
D None of these
Other PPSC

Correct Answer: C

A floppy disk features concentric circular pathways called tracks. Each track is physically divided into smaller segments called sectors to systematically organize and store data blocks.

Q1242.Which of the following is NOT an online monetary transaction method?

Easy
A Debit
B Credit
C E-cheque
D Online delivery
Other PPSC

Correct Answer: D

Debit, credit, and e-cheques are online transaction mechanisms. Online delivery represents the logistics fulfillment process (shipping/sending goods) after a transaction is completed.

Q1243.Which storage media can be utilized to backup critical data?

Easy
A Floppy Disk
B Hard Disk
C CD
D All of these
Other PPSC

Correct Answer: D

Data backups can be safely performed on various storage technologies, including magnetic media (floppy disks, HDDs), optical media (CDs, DVDs), or solid-state storage.

Q1244.A number system that uses exactly eight unique symbols to represent any quantity is known as?

Easy
A Decimal
B Binary
C Octal
D None of these
Other PPSC

Correct Answer: C

The Octal number system is a base-8 system that represents numerical values using eight distinct digits: 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7.

Q1245.Which type of chart is best suited for a project tracking changes over time?

Easy
A Bar
B Histo
C Line
D None of these
Other PPSC

Correct Answer: C

Line charts are designed to connect data points in a sequence, making them the ideal visualization choice for tracking small or large data changes over continuous periods of time.

Q1246.In Microsoft Office, formatting text as 'x⁵' is an example of what?

Easy
A A superscript
B A subscript
C A bold text
D A formula
Other PPSC

Correct Answer: A

Formatting characters to appear slightly above the baseline (such as the '5' in 'x⁵') is called Superscript. Setting them below the baseline is Subscript.

Q1247.What does the 'Collate' option mean in Microsoft Office print settings?

Easy
A To adjust font size
B To arrange pages in order before printing
C To insert a table
D None of these
Other PPSC

Correct Answer: B

Collating means printing multiple copies of a multi-page document in sequential order (1, 2, 3; 1, 2, 3) rather than printing all copies of page 1 first, then page 2, etc.

Q1248.In hard disk operations, what represents the latency time?

Easy
A Time to spend data in a sector
B Time to spend a needed data under head
C Time to spend a needed data under track
D None of these
Other PPSC

Correct Answer: B

Rotational latency (or latency time) is the delay or time required for the physical disk sector containing the requested data to spin and align directly under the read/write head.

Q1249.In computer storage technology, the abbreviation SDD is a variation of what?

Easy
A Solid Digital Drive
B Solid Data Disk
C Solid State Drive
D Software Development Device
Other PPSC

Correct Answer: C

SDD is a variation representing Solid State Drive (commonly SSD). This flash-memory storage device is faster and more durable than hard disks.

Q1250.What is the standard peripheral connection interface found on all modern computers?

Easy
A Universal Service Broadcasting
B Uniform Services Broadcasting
C Universal Serial Bus
D None of these
Other PPSC

Correct Answer: C

USB stands for Universal Serial Bus. It is a standard interface used to connect mice, keyboards, printers, and storage drives to computers.

Q1251.Microsoft Office is a standard example of which category of software?

Easy
A Horizontal Market Software
B Freeware
C Deep curve
D All of these above
Other PPSC

Correct Answer: A

MS Office is horizontal market software because its productivity tools (Word, Excel, PPT) are useful across a wide range of diverse industries.

Q1252.What term describes using information warfare and disinformation to manipulate and undermine other nations' influence?

Easy
A Soft power
B Sharp power
C Smart power
D None of these
Other PPSC

Correct Answer: B

Sharp power refers to using manipulative information tactics, such as state-sponsored cyber disinformation, to undermine another country's democratic systems.

Q1253.Which component is used to physically open or close an electrical circuit, toggling its On/Off state?

Easy
A Switch
B Fuse
C Breaker
D None of these
Other PPSC

Correct Answer: A

An electrical switch is a hardware component used to connect or break the flow of current, turning a device or circuit On or Off.

Q1254.Which of the following can be used for quick, single-click access to commonly used commands and tools?

Easy
A Toolbar
B Status bar
C Menu bar
D None of these
Other PPSC

Correct Answer: A

A toolbar is a graphical control containing buttons or icons that provide quick, single-click access to frequently used software commands (like Save, Copy, or Paste).

Q1255.On a standard computer keyboard, a numeric key is considered which type of key?

Easy
A Normal
B Secondary
C Primary
D None of these
Other PPSC

Correct Answer: C

On a standard keyboard, numeric keys are primary alphanumeric keys used for the direct input of numerical data, often clustered in a numeric keypad.

Q1256.A storage capacity of 1000 Million bytes (1 billion bytes) is equal to approximately how much?

Easy
A 1 GB
B 5 GB
C 6 GB
D None of these
Other PPSC

Correct Answer: A

1,000 Million bytes is equivalent to exactly 1 billion bytes, which represents approximately 1 Gigabyte (GB) of data storage.

Q1257.Which of the following is NOT a utility or system setting found in the Windows Control Panel?

Easy
A Date and time
B My documents
C Display
D None of these
Other PPSC

Correct Answer: B

'My Documents' is a personal file storage folder, whereas Control Panel contains configuration settings like 'Date and Time' and 'Display'.

Q1258.Videos, documents, and other digital files can be shared and displayed in which application?

Easy
A YouTube
B WhatsApp
C Skype
D All of the above
Other PPSC

Correct Answer: D

YouTube, WhatsApp, and Skype all support various multimedia sharing features, enabling users to display or send videos, documents, and files.

Q1259.In hard disk storage technology, what represents the seek time?

Easy
A Time to position the head over proper track
B Time to position the head over proper sector
C Time to position the head over proper cylinder
D None of these
Other PPSC

Correct Answer: A

Seek time is the physical latency or time required for the hard drive's mechanical read/write head to move and position itself over the correct track.

Q1260.In digital documents and web pages, hyperlinks can be applied to which of the following elements?

Easy
A Text
B Drawing objects
C Pictures
D All of above
Other PPSC

Correct Answer: D

Hyperlinks can be attached to virtually any visual element on a page—including plain text strings, vector drawing shapes, or digital pictures.