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Question 118Asked in BPSC TRE 2.0 (2023) Computer Science Class 11-12

A computer virus is a software program which has the essential ability to

  1. Adamage data
  2. Bdamage program
  3. Cclone itself
  4. DMore than one of the above
  5. ENone of the above
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Correct answer: (C) clone itself

Explanation

The defining feature of a virus is that it replicates itself (clones itself) into other programs or files. Damaging data or programs is possible but not essential.

From BPSC TRE 2.0 (2023) Computer Science Class 11-12 — Previous Year Paper

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