Computer Awareness – Book Review

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Today’s book review article is about IBCA book on Computer Awareness subject, which is the most acclaimed and among the top ranking books for Computer Aptitude to help you score high and qualify the competitive exams.  I am going to discuss about Computer Awareness published by IBC Academy Publications, which is surely a must have book for all the serious candidates who appear in any competitive exams, be it Banking, LIC-AAO, Railways, State Civil Services exams, SSC, Defense etc. The book covers an extensive range of relevant topics on Computer Aptitude and definitely gives you a comprehensive coverage on the subject and virtually carry no error in content or typing.

As the technology and artificial intelligence is pervading almost all segments of the society, be it education, work environment and even houses, the knowledge of Computers and the related subjects have become very essential for the job aspirants. Whether they are taking Banking exams or State level Civil Services exams, SSC, LIC-AAO, Railways or Defense sector, the candidates are expected to possess good knowledge of the computer skills and knowledge.

Computer Awareness by N K Gupta is a comprehensive book which contain all the relevant topics required for the basic knowledge of Computers. Beginning with a description on the history of computers, the book provides an introduction to computers and explains the various components that constitute it. It then explains the different software and hardware elements that constitute a computer and are responsible for its functioning. It also explains the Internet and computer networks and how to prevent and cure trojans, worms, and viruses. The last few chapters of the book explain Microsoft Office and its shortcuts, the different computer terms generally encountered, and questions and answers of the objective-type. Additionally, the book contains 1250 multiple choice questions in 25 Test papers and 12 Practice sets.

Reasons why you should buy only IBCA Book on Computer Awareness:

1. Most comprehensive and accurate information on the subject.
2. Unlike others, IBCA book on Computer Awareness is written by an Ex-Banker – N K Gupta, with 26 years of experience and who joined SBI group as a Probationary Officer (PO).
3. The book is updated continuously and what you get is most updated and cogent content.
4. The Book has over 1250 MCQs which prepares you for the most of the competitive exams.
5. The content of the Book is very useful for Group discussions/Personal Interviews also.

The Book contains a list of Banking Terminology also.

There are a number of random books on Computer Awareness subject with sketchy contents and assorted question bank which are just not sufficient to cover such a vast subject. Many Publications have focused on offering a limited content at a low price tag but in the process they have seriously compromised on the contents. The aspirants of Competitive exams. must avoid such sub-standard books and the FREE content available on internet, which may be sub-standard, inaccurate or incomplete and may compromise with their level of preparations.

INDEX OF CONTENT

CHAPTER -1:  HISTORY OF COMPUTERS 
CHAPTER -2:  INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS  
CHAPTER -3:  COMPONENTS OF A COMPUTER
CHAPTER -4: HOW DOES A COMPUTER WORKS
CHAPTER -5:  MICROSOFT WINDOWS APPLICATION SOFTWARE
CHAPTER -6: OPERATING SYSTEM SOFTWARES
CHAPTER -7: COMPUTER LANGUAGES   
CHAPTER -8:  INTERNET AND COMPUTER NETWORKS
CHAPTER -9:  PROTECTING AGAINST COMPUTER VIRUS, WORM, TROJANS
CHAPTER -10: MICROSOFT OFFICE APPLICATION SOFTWARE           
CHAPTER -11: MICROSOFT WINDOWS: SHORTCUT KEYS
CHAPTER  : ABBREVIATIONS USED IN COMPUTERS
CHAPTER  : GLOSSARY OF COMPUTER TERMINOLOGY
CHAPTER :  OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

As you may observe that the book also contains several sets of Objective Type Questions, with answers. The Objective Type Questions section contains a set of 52 papers comprising of 1250 Multiple Choice Questions. This help the candidates prepare for all the competitive exams conducted by Banking, LIC-AAO, Railways, State Civil Services exams, SSC, Defense etc. The coverage of the study material is exhaustive.

The Book is written in a clear and lucid style, focusing on the important points and concepts that candidates need to understand in order to get a good score in the exam. The text also includes short notes sections which help the candidates do a quick review of concepts.

About The Author

N K Gupta is an experienced Banking Sector professional with over 26 years of experience. He has also written other books like Banking Awareness, Marketing Awareness, Cracking the Job Interviews, Banking – for Bank Promotion exams. … and many more.

N K Gupta is a management graduate. He is a senior banker with over two and a half decades of experience working in the industry. He started his career as a Probationary Officer in the State Bank Group.

About IBC Academy Publications

IBC Academy Publications books are rich in content and quality and updated periodically, to ensure that the candidates get the top quality book which make them succeed in coveted competitive exams. In addition, the books also contain an exhaustive 1250 plus Multiple choice questions, on the pattern of various competitive exams. conducted by Banking, LIC-AAO, Railways, State Civil Services exams, SSC, Defense etc..

Get your copy today and start your preparations today ….