Explore topic-wise MCQs in Information Technology Engineering (IT).

This section includes 98 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Information Technology Engineering (IT) knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Specialized program that allows user to utilize in specific application is classified as

A. relative programs
B. application programs
C. relative programs
D. replicate programs
Answer» C. relative programs
2.

The _____________ in a document and the order in which it is presented is referred to as the document’s logical structure.

A. data
B. information
C. features
D. functions
Answer» C. features
3.

Integration of computers and graphics design packages are dealt with

A. Computer basic designs
B. Computer model designs
C. Computer animated designs
D. Computer aided designs
Answer» E.
4.

Format sheets are also referred to as

A. Cascade sheets
B. Style sheets
C. Design sheets
D. Schema sheets
Answer» C. Design sheets
5.

Graphic object composed of patterns of lines,points , circles etc.

A. CAD
B. Vector
C. Animation
D. Raster
Answer» C. Animation
6.

Number of regions of the disk in UNIX files management system.

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» E.
7.

Changing an existing document is called

A. modifying the document
B. creating the document
C. adjusting the document
D. editing the document
Answer» C. adjusting the document
8.

Which of the following isn’t a part of a spreadsheet?

A. row number
B. column number
C. column letter
D. cell address
Answer» C. column letter
9.

Application program example includes

A. payroll program
B. desktop program
C. publishing program
D. editing program
Answer» B. desktop program
10.

In software, lists of commands and options are present in

A. menu bar
B. title bar
C. formula bar
D. toolbar
Answer» B. title bar
11.

Set of characters which have same characteristics is called

A. type face
B. type style
C. font
D. pico
Answer» B. type style
12.

A software that solves one task is

A. suite
B. stand-alone program
C. open-source program
D. freeware program
Answer» B. stand-alone program
13.

Power of spreadsheet lies in its

A. worksheets
B. cells
C. labels
D. formulas
Answer» C. labels
14.

In a presentation program, resizable box which is used for text and graphical elements is

A. text box
B. cell
C. frame
D. object
Answer» B. cell
15.

Type of software which is designed for users to customize the programs is

A. freeware
B. open-source software
C. shareware
D. macros
Answer» B. open-source software
16.

You can start Microsoft Word by using ………… button.

A. New
B. Start
C. Program
D. Control Panel
Answer» C. Program
17.

John was asked to prepare a multimedia presentation as part of a seminar. Which of the following software can be made use of?

A. Notepad
B. Excel
C. Power Point
D. Adobe Reader
Answer» D. Adobe Reader
18.

Alignment of text on left or right margins are called a document's

A. Sorting
B. Float
C. Data-package
D. Justification
Answer» E.
19.

Category of software that comprises of word processing, graphics, databases etc.

A. System
B. Application
C. General purpose
D. OS
Answer» C. General purpose
20.

Which of the following is not an example of Operating System ?

A. Microsoft Office
B. Windows Vista
C. Unix
D. Ubuntu Linux
Answer» B. Windows Vista
21.

To create a prototype of a new product, a designer might use a ………….. program.

A. CAD
B. 3D modeling
C. paint
D. None of these
Answer» C. paint
22.

The …………… of software contains lists of commands and options.

A. menu bar
B. toolbar
C. title bar
D. formula bar
Answer» B. toolbar
23.

How many different documents can you have open at any one time ?

A. Not more than three
B. Only one
C. As many as your computer memory will hold
D. No more than your Taskbar can display
Answer» D. No more than your Taskbar can display
24.

The background of any Word document …………….

A. is always white color
B. is the color you preset under the Option menu
C. is always the same for the entire document
D. can have any color you choose
Answer» E.
25.

Which elements of a Word document can be displayed in colour ?

A. Only graphics
B. Only text
C. All elements
D. All elements, but only if you have a colour printer
Answer» D. All elements, but only if you have a colour printer
26.

How will words appear on the page? We call it as

A. Text formatting
B. Character formatting
C. Point size
D. Type face
Answer» B. Character formatting
27.

Application program used with all documentation is considered

A. applications package
B. replicate programs
C. application programs
D. systems programs
Answer» B. replicate programs
28.

Which of the following is PIM software ?

A. Microsoft Word
B. Microsoft Outlook
C. Microsoft Excel
D. None of these
Answer» C. Microsoft Excel
29.

Corel Draw is a popular

A. Illustration program
B. Programming language
C. Text program
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Programming language
30.

What happens when you press Ctrl + V Key ?

A. A Capital V letter is typed into your document at the Cursor point
B. The selected item is pasted from the clipboard
C. The selected item is pasted to the clipboard
D. The selected drawing objects are distributed vertically on the page
Answer» C. The selected item is pasted to the clipboard
31.

Text in a column is generally aligned ………………..

A. justified
B. right
C. centre
D. left
Answer» E.
32.

In order to save an existing document with a different name you need to …………

A. Retype the document and give it a different name
B. Use the Save as... command
C. Copy and paste the original document to a new document and then save
D. Use Windows Explorer to copy the document to a different location and then rename it
Answer» C. Copy and paste the original document to a new document and then save
33.

To move to the beginning of a line of text, press the …………… key.

A. tab
B. page up
C. enter
D. home
Answer» E.
34.

What is the name for the process that is used to convert a series of instructions, or program, written in a high-level language into instructions (or a program) that can be run on a computer?

A. Assembling
B. Compiling
C. Translating
D. Uploading
Answer» C. Translating
35.

To "maximize" a window means to ……….....

A. fill it to capacity
B. expand it to fit the desktop
C. put only like files inside
D. drag it to the Recycle Bin
Answer» C. put only like files inside
36.

Microsoft Office is:

A. Shareware
B. Open-Source software
C. Public Domain Software
D. An application suite
Answer» E.
37.

With regard to a word processing software, the process of combining static information in a publication together with variable information in a data source to create one merged publication is called

A. Electronic mail
B. Data sourcing
C. Mail merge
D. Spam mail
Answer» D. Spam mail
38.

The Software tools that enable a user to interact with a Computer for specific purposes are known as ……………

A. Hardware
B. Networked Software
C. Shareware
D. Applications
Answer» E.
39.

Programs designed specifically to address general purpose applications, special purpose applications are called …………..

A. operating system
B. system software
C. application software
D. management information systems
Answer» D. management information systems
40.

Blueprints are usually created using ………… software.

A. draw
B. paint
C. CAD
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
41.

DBMS manages the interaction between __________ and database.

A. Users
B. Clients
C. End Users
D. Stake Holders
Answer» D. Stake Holders
42.

We can enter and edit the text efficiently using ……………..

A. Spreadsheet
B. Word Processing Program
C. Typewriter
D. Desktop Publishing Program
Answer» C. Typewriter
43.

Saving is the process of ………….

A. copying a document from memory to a storage medium
B. making changes to a document's existing content
C. changing the appearance, or overall look, of a document
D. developing a document by entering text using a keyboard
Answer» B. making changes to a document's existing content
44.

MS Word is example of Closed Source Software

A. True
B. False
C. Depends on source code
D. None of the above
Answer» B. False
45.

To find a saved document in the computer's memory and bring it up on the screen to view.

A. reverse
B. rerun
C. retrieve
D. return
Answer» D. return
46.

Which the following is application software?

A. Compiler
B. Power Point
C. Debugger
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Debugger
47.

Nod 32, Norton and Panda are

A. Search engines
B. Operating Systems
C. Antivirus software
D. Internet browsers
Answer» D. Internet browsers
48.

Which of the following isn’t a level of abstraction?

A. physical
B. logical
C. user
D. view
Answer» D. view
49.

A level that describes data stored in database and the relationships among the data.

A. physical
B. logical
C. user
D. view
Answer» C. user
50.

You are asked to edit a report prepared using MS Word. Your task is to convert all paragraph headings typed in lower case to upper case. What shortcut key combination would you use to accomplish this task, instead of retyping the headings?

A. Ctrl +F7
B. Ctrl + Shift + C
C. Ctrl + Shift + A
D. Ctrl + Alt + U
Answer» D. Ctrl + Alt + U