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Computer Aptitude for NABARD Development Assistant

NABARD Development Assistant sets 50 Computer Aptitude questions for 50 marks across 2 stages, so it is worth planning your preparation around the topics below.

50 questions50 marks7 topics

How to approach Computer Aptitude in NABARD Development Assistant

A small, finite and highly repetitive syllabus — fundamentals, MS Office, networking and security basics — which makes it among the fastest marks in the paper. Learn the standard terms once and the questions become near-automatic.

Weightage in the paper

How much Computer Aptitude is worth in each NABARD Development Assistant stage, from the official pattern.

StageQuestionsMarksTimeShare
Preliminary Examination2020—17%
Main Examination3030—20%

Computer Aptitude syllabus for NABARD Development Assistant

Every topic in the official syllabus. The linked ones open a set of solved questions you can practise straight away.

  • Computer fundamentals and terminology
  • Hardware, software and memory
  • Operating systems and file management
  • MS Office and shortcut keys
  • Internet, email and networking
  • Computer security and viruses
  • Abbreviations

Sample Computer Aptitude questions with solutions

Written to the NABARD Development Assistant pattern, with the answer key and the method behind it — a look at how the section is actually set before you drill the full topic sets.

Security · solved example

Which type of malware self-replicates and spreads across a network on its own?

  • WormCorrect
  • Cookie
  • Firewall
  • Compiler

Solution

A worm is self-replicating malware that spreads across networks without needing a host file.

Memory and storage · solved example

One kilobyte (1 KB) is equal to how many bytes?

  • 1000
  • 1024Correct
  • 1048
  • 512
  • 2048

Solution

In computing, memory is counted in powers of two, so one kilobyte equals 2 to the power 10, which is 1024 bytes, not 1000.

Internet and networking · solved example

Which device converts digital signals to analog and back so that a computer can connect to the internet over a telephone or cable line?

  • Router
  • ModemCorrect
  • Switch
  • Scanner
  • Printer

Solution

A modem, short for modulator-demodulator, converts a computer's digital signals to analog for transmission and back again on receipt. A router directs traffic between networks but does not perform this conversion.

Memory and storage · solved example

What is the full form of RAM?

  • Random Access MemoryCorrect
  • Read Access Memory
  • Rapid Access Module
  • Random Active Memory
  • Ready Access Memory

Solution

RAM stands for Random Access Memory, the temporary working memory a computer uses while it is switched on.

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Sit Computer Aptitude under a real clock

Computer Aptitude shows up in every NABARD Development Assistant mock test, in the same interface, with sectional locking and negative marking.

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Frequently asked questions

How many Computer Aptitude questions are asked in NABARD Development Assistant?

NABARD Development Assistant 2026-27 cycle sets 50 Computer Aptitude questions for 50 marks, split across 20 in the Preliminary Examination and 30 in the Main Examination.

Is there negative marking for Computer Aptitude in NABARD Development Assistant?

Yes. NABARD Development Assistant deducts one fourth of a mark for each wrong answer, Computer Aptitude included, so unsure guesses cost you. One fourth of the marks assigned to a question is deducted for a wrong answer.

Which Computer Aptitude topics matter most for NABARD Development Assistant?

The NABARD Development Assistant syllabus lists Computer fundamentals and terminology, Hardware, software and memory, Operating systems and file management, MS Office and shortcut keys, Internet, email and networking, Computer security and viruses and more. Weight your revision towards the ones you are weakest on and confirm the emphasis against the paper analysis for recent cycles.

How can I practise Computer Aptitude for NABARD Development Assistant free?

Every Computer Aptitude question on this site is free and written to the exam pattern. Use the topic drills for instant-feedback practice, the daily quiz to keep the section warm, and the NABARD Development Assistant mock tests to sit it under a real clock with negative marking.