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NTS MCQs

National Testing Service — Complete MCQ Bank

76 Questions
Exam Preparation Guide

How to prepare for NTS

NTS tests evaluate aptitude, analytical reasoning, quantitative ability, English and subject knowledge for admissions, scholarships and recruitment.

EnglishQuantitative SkillsAnalytical ReasoningSubject Knowledge
Practice under a timer and review weak areas after every test to improve both speed and accuracy.
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31

What is phishing?

  • AProgramming method
  • BData backup
  • CFraudulent attempt to steal information
  • DNetwork topology
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Correct Answer: Option C — Fraudulent attempt to steal information
Explanation: Phishing attacks trick users into revealing passwords and sensitive information through fake messages or websites.
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32

Which SQL command modifies existing records?

  • AINSERT
  • BDELETE
  • CUPDATE
  • DSELECT
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Correct Answer: Option C — UPDATE
Explanation: The UPDATE statement changes existing records in a database table according to specified conditions.
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33

What is cloud storage?

  • ALocal disk storage
  • BStorage accessible via the internet
  • CRAM allocation
  • DCPU cache
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Correct Answer: Option B — Storage accessible via the internet
Explanation: Cloud storage allows users to store and access files over the internet using remote servers.
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34

Which key combination cuts selected content?

  • ACtrl+C
  • BCtrl+V
  • CCtrl+X
  • DCtrl+Z
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Correct Answer: Option C — Ctrl+X
Explanation: Ctrl+X removes selected content and places it on the clipboard, allowing it to be pasted elsewhere.
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35

What is malware?

  • ANetwork cable
  • BMalicious software
  • CDatabase table
  • DOperating system
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Correct Answer: Option B — Malicious software
Explanation: Malware refers to software intentionally designed to damage, disrupt, steal data from, or gain unauthorized access to systems.
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36

Which network device broadcasts data to all ports?

  • ARouter
  • BSwitch
  • CHub
  • DGateway
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Correct Answer: Option C — Hub
Explanation: A hub sends incoming data to all connected ports without filtering, making it less efficient and secure than a switch.
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37

What is the purpose of a checksum?

  • ACompress data
  • BVerify data integrity
  • CIncrease speed
  • DEncrypt files
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Correct Answer: Option B — Verify data integrity
Explanation: A checksum helps detect accidental changes in data during storage or transmission by comparing calculated values before and after transfer.
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38

What does GUI stand for?

  • AGeneral User Interface
  • BGraphical User Interface
  • CGraphic Utility Integration
  • DGlobal User Internet
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Correct Answer: Option B — Graphical User Interface
Explanation: A Graphical User Interface allows users to interact with computers using windows, icons, menus, and pointers instead of text commands, improving usability and accessibility.
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39

Which PowerPoint feature allows visual movement effects?

  • ATransitions
  • BAnimations
  • CThemes
  • DLayouts
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Correct Answer: Option B — Animations
Explanation: Animations add movement and emphasis effects to text, images, and objects within slides.
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40

What is Freeze Panes used for?

  • ALock worksheet
  • BKeep rows or columns visible
  • CProtect workbook
  • DHide formulas
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Correct Answer: Option B — Keep rows or columns visible
Explanation: Freeze Panes keeps selected rows or columns visible while scrolling through large worksheets.
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