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This section includes 657 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Testing Subject knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
What does COUNTA ( ) function do? |
| A. | counts cells having alphabets |
| B. | counts empty cells |
| C. | counts cells having number |
| D. | counts non-empty cells |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 2. |
A normal CD-ROM usually can store up to………..data? |
| A. | 680 KB |
| B. | 680 Bytes |
| C. | 680 MB |
| D. | 680 GB |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. 680 GB | |
| 3. |
A microprocessor is the brain of the computer and is also called a(n)………… |
| A. | microchip |
| B. | macrochip |
| C. | macroprocessor |
| D. | calculator |
| E. | software |
| Answer» B. macrochip | |
| 4. |
The category of operating system that you most likely have running on your PDA computer is a ………..operating system |
| A. | real-time |
| B. | single-user, single-task |
| C. | single-user, multi-task |
| D. | multi-user, multi-task |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. single-user, multi-task | |
| 5. |
Identify the fastest memory : |
| A. | Hard disk |
| B. | DVD ROMs |
| C. | Cache Memory |
| D. | Static RAM |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Static RAM | |
| 6. |
If you are working in English (US), Chinese or Japanese, Excel 2002 can speak data as you enter it, to help you verify accuracy. How do you activate this feature? |
| A. | Point to speech on the tools menu, and then click show text to speech toolbar. |
| B. | Click validation on the data menu |
| C. | Point to speech on the tools menu, and then click speech recognition |
| D. | All of these |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Click validation on the data menu | |
| 7. |
A sequence of one or more characters is |
| A. | group |
| B. | string |
| C. | block |
| D. | field |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. block | |
| 8. |
A factor which might cause an individual to consider using a computer in criminal activities is : |
| A. | The computer’s access to large sums of money |
| B. | The speed with which the crime can be accomplished |
| C. | EFTS (Electronic Funds Transfer System) |
| D. | All the these |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 9. |
The type of software that can store, update, manipulate, and retrieve data is called |
| A. | desktop publishing |
| B. | spreadsheet |
| C. | database management |
| D. | graphics |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. graphics | |
| 10. |
Deleted data remains on a disk until : |
| A. | the data is overwritten |
| B. | the recycle bin is emptied |
| C. | a file compression utility is used |
| D. | the disk is scanned |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. a file compression utility is used | |
| 11. |
Data is organized in a worksheet as……….. |
| A. | charts and diagrams |
| B. | rows and columns |
| C. | tables and boxes |
| D. | graphs |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. tables and boxes | |
| 12. |
Swapping : |
| A. | Works best with many small partitions |
| B. | Allows many programs to use memory simultaneously |
| C. | Allows each program in turn to use the memory |
| D. | Does not work with overlaying |
| E. | Works best with few big partitions |
| Answer» D. Does not work with overlaying | |
| 13. |
In a synchronous modem, the digital-to- analog converter transmits signal to the |
| A. | equalizer |
| B. | modulator |
| C. | demodulator |
| D. | terminal |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. modulator | |
| 14. |
Unix Operating System is an : |
| A. | Multi User Operating System |
| B. | Time Sharing Operating System |
| C. | Multi Tasking Operating System |
| D. | All of these |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 15. |
A Computer that is on the Network is a………. |
| A. | Node |
| B. | Terminal |
| C. | Client |
| D. | Online |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Terminal | |
| 16. |
Which of the following is used to translate data into a coded representation? |
| A. | Compiler |
| B. | Interpreter |
| C. | Modem |
| D. | Encode |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 17. |
An 8-bit unit used to code data is called a |
| A. | word |
| B. | data set |
| C. | K |
| D. | byte |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 18. |
………….are narrowly focused on specific disciplines and occupations. |
| A. | Basic applications |
| B. | Business suites |
| C. | Specialized applications |
| D. | Utility programs |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Utility programs | |
| 19. |
A metal disk coated with ferromagnetic substance for storing data is |
| A. | hard disk |
| B. | magnetic tape |
| C. | floppy disk |
| D. | card punch |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. magnetic tape | |
| 20. |
Magnetic storage chips have no moving parts, and they provide nonvolatile direct- access storage of data. |
| A. | Tape |
| B. | Disk |
| C. | Ink character |
| D. | Bus |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Disk | |
| 21. |
Which of the following is not an operatingsystem for mobile phones? |
| A. | Android |
| B. | Symbian |
| C. | iOS |
| D. | Bada |
| E. | All of these are OS for mobile phones |
| Answer» F. | |
| 22. |
………..are specially designed computer chips reside inside other devices, such as your car or your electronic thermostat. |
| A. | Servers |
| B. | Embedded computers |
| C. | Robotic computers |
| D. | Mainframes |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Robotic computers | |
| 23. |
What is the purpose of providing a Drafts folder in an email system? |
| A. | to store spam email |
| B. | to save unsent emails |
| C. | to store deleted emails |
| D. | to save a copy of sent emails |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. to store deleted emails | |
| 24. |
……….is a type of high-speed memory that a processor can access more rapidly than RAM. |
| A. | Cache memory |
| B. | Magnetic storage |
| C. | Read-only memory (ROM) |
| D. | Solid state storage |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Magnetic storage | |
| 25. |
The number of characters that can be stored in given physical space is : |
| A. | Word length |
| B. | Byte |
| C. | Data density |
| D. | Field |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Field | |
| 26. |
The difference between memory and storage is that memory is and storage is |
| A. | Temporary, permanent |
| B. | Permanent, temporary |
| C. | Slow, fast |
| D. | All of these |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Permanent, temporary | |
| 27. |
Except for the……….function, a formula with a logical function shows the word “TRUE” or “FALSE” as a result : |
| A. | IF |
| B. | AND |
| C. | OR |
| D. | NOT |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. AND | |
| 28. |
In half-duplex data transmission |
| A. | data can be transmitted in one direction only |
| B. | data can be transmitted in both directions |
| C. | data can be transmitted in both directions simultaneously |
| D. | data cannot be transmitted |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. data can be transmitted in both directions simultaneously | |
| 29. |
A record is related to a file, as a statement is related to a : |
| A. | procedure |
| B. | file |
| C. | program |
| D. | data |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. data | |
| 30. |
………is the internal network of an organization? |
| A. | Internet |
| B. | Intranet |
| C. | Extranet |
| D. | Organet |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Extranet | |
| 31. |
A………..is used to read handwritten or printed text to make a digital image that is stored in memory. |
| A. | printer |
| B. | laser beam |
| C. | scanner |
| D. | touchpad |
| E. | keyboard |
| Answer» D. touchpad | |
| 32. |
Data related crime does not incorporate : |
| A. | Data Didling |
| B. | Data Spying |
| C. | Data Leakage |
| D. | Data Mining |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 33. |
Which of the following is not a type of hub? |
| A. | Passive hub |
| B. | Inactive hub |
| C. | Switching hub |
| D. | Intelligent hub |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Switching hub | |
| 34. |
The shortcut key Ctr+F in Word is used |
| A. | To view document in full view |
| B. | To open the Formula dialog box |
| C. | To save the file |
| D. | To open the Find and Replace dialog box |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 35. |
When you save to……..your data will remain intact even when the computer is turned off. |
| A. | RAM |
| B. | motherboard |
| C. | secondary storage device |
| D. | primary storage device |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. primary storage device | |
| 36. |
A………device can connect to a network without cable. |
| A. | distributed |
| B. | centralized |
| C. | open source |
| D. | wireless |
| E. | without cable |
| Answer» E. without cable | |
| 37. |
COBOL is widely used in………. applications |
| A. | Commercial |
| B. | Scientific |
| C. | Space |
| D. | Mathematical |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Scientific | |
| 38. |
The process of transferring files from a computer on the internet to your computer is called…………. |
| A. | downloading |
| B. | uploading |
| C. | upgrading |
| D. | noting |
| E. | downsizing |
| Answer» C. upgrading | |
| 39. |
The task of performing operations like arithmetic and logical operations is called………… |
| A. | Processing |
| B. | Storing |
| C. | Editing |
| D. | Sorting |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Storing | |
| 40. |
Restarting a computer which is alreadyrunning is referred to as………… |
| A. | booting |
| B. | starting |
| C. | rebooting |
| D. | second-starting |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. second-starting | |
| 41. |
The Third Generation Computer was made with………. |
| A. | Vacuum Tube |
| B. | Discrete Components |
| C. | IC |
| D. | Bio Chips |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Bio Chips | |
| 42. |
Which of the following is not a storage medium? |
| A. | hard disk |
| B. | flash drive |
| C. | DVD |
| D. | CD |
| E. | Keyboard |
| Answer» F. | |
| 43. |
The ALU and Control Unit jointly known as |
| A. | RAM |
| B. | ROM |
| C. | CPU |
| D. | PC |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. PC | |
| 44. |
A(n)…………contains commands that can be selected. |
| A. | pointer |
| B. | menu |
| C. | icon |
| D. | button |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. button | |
| 45. |
Which of the following is not a term related to the World Wide Web? |
| A. | Hyperlink |
| B. | Hypertext |
| C. | Website |
| D. | Homepage |
| E. | Keyboard |
| Answer» F. | |
| 46. |
A coding structure in which characters are represented by means of series of parallel bars is : |
| A. | Bar code |
| B. | Menu Bar |
| C. | Numeric Bar |
| D. | Bar Graph |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Menu Bar | |
| 47. |
The numbering system that uses only 0 and 1 for counting is called the………..system. |
| A. | Network |
| B. | Mouse |
| C. | Decimal |
| D. | HTML |
| E. | Binary |
| Answer» F. | |
| 48. |
Which of the following memories can be erased? |
| A. | RAM |
| B. | DRAM |
| C. | EIROH |
| D. | ROM |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. DRAM | |
| 49. |
Spell Check will find errors in which of the following? |
| A. | Today is a rainy day |
| B. | Today is a rainy a day |
| C. | is a rainy |
| D. | Rainy today a day |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» F. | |
| 50. |
Name a network operating system that is specially designed to handle networking functions efficiently. |
| A. | Windows Server 2008 |
| B. | Windows NT |
| C. | NOS |
| D. | UNIX |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. NOS | |