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This section includes 2995 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Current Affairs knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1201. |
A directory within a directory is called……. |
| A. | Mini Directory |
| B. | Junior Directory |
| C. | Part Directory |
| D. | Sub Directory |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 1202. |
………..share characteristics with bothhardware and software : |
| A. | Operating system |
| B. | Software |
| C. | Data |
| D. | All of these |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Software | |
| 1203. |
When using characters in Windows, what code does Windows use? |
| A. | ASCII |
| B. | UNICODE |
| C. | MORSE |
| D. | IDBC |
| E. | WESTRN |
| Answer» C. MORSE | |
| 1204. |
This is a standard way for a Web server to pass a Web user’s request to an application program and to receive data back to forward to the user – |
| A. | Interrupt request |
| B. | Forward DNS lookup |
| C. | Data-Link layer |
| D. | File Transfer Protocol |
| E. | Common gateway interface |
| Answer» F. | |
| 1205. |
The term used to describe the intangible instructions that tell the computer what to do is………….. |
| A. | hardware |
| B. | software |
| C. | storage |
| D. | input/output |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. storage | |
| 1206. |
Which memory is used in high-performance systems, inserted between the processor and memory? |
| A. | ROM |
| B. | SAM |
| C. | Cache |
| D. | RAM |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. RAM | |
| 1207. |
The scientist who developed the idea of the WWW is : |
| A. | James Gosling |
| B. | Tim Berns Lee |
| C. | Andrew Tannenbaum |
| D. | Linus Torvalds |
| E. | Bill Gates |
| Answer» C. Andrew Tannenbaum | |
| 1208. |
What is the size of the optical compact disk which is used for recording high quality music? |
| A. | 4.7 inch |
| B. | 3.5 inch |
| C. | 5.5 inch |
| D. | 8.7 inch |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. 3.5 inch | |
| 1209. |
What is the name of the meftiory card which is conceptually related to the smart card but is similar to the video disk? |
| A. | Laser card |
| B. | Master card |
| C. | Visa |
| D. | Optical card |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Master card | |
| 1210. |
By default there are……..worksheets in an Excel file |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 5 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. 4 | |
| 1211. |
People, procedures, software, hardware, and data are the five parts of a(n) : |
| A. | competency system |
| B. | computer system |
| C. | information system |
| D. | software system |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. software system | |
| 1212. |
……….cells involves creating a single cell by combining two or more selected cells. |
| A. | Formatting |
| B. | Merging |
| C. | Embedding |
| D. | Splitting |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Embedding | |
| 1213. |
Easy to use………. |
| A. | user friendly |
| B. | select |
| C. | helpful |
| D. | ever-ready |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. select | |
| 1214. |
All of the following are TRUE of Safe Mode EXCEPT : |
| A. | Safe Mode is a special diagnostic mode |
| B. | Safe Mode loads all nonessential icons |
| C. | Safe Mode allows users to troubleshoot errors |
| D. | Safe Mode loads only the most essential devices |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Safe Mode allows users to troubleshoot errors | |
| 1215. |
A…….is a device attached to a host computer through cable. |
| A. | icon |
| B. | virus |
| C. | database |
| D. | pixel |
| E. | peripheral |
| Answer» F. | |
| 1216. |
Programs that automatically submit your search request to several search engines simultaneously are called………… |
| A. | metasearch engines |
| B. | inclusive search engines |
| C. | spiders |
| D. | hits |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. inclusive search engines | |
| 1217. |
Memory unit is one part of : |
| A. | Input device |
| B. | Control unit |
| C. | Output device |
| D. | Central Processing Unit |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 1218. |
The Open, Print, and Save buttons are all located on the : |
| A. | Status bar |
| B. | Formatting toolbar |
| C. | Standard toolbar |
| D. | Title bar |
| E. | Status and title bars |
| Answer» D. Title bar | |
| 1219. |
The data link layer is used for |
| A. | Providing a well-defined service interface to the network layer. |
| B. | Dealing with transmission errors |
| C. | Regulating the flow of data so that slow receivers are not swamped by fast senders |
| D. | All of these |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 1220. |
The original ASCII code used./. bits of each byte, reserving that last bit for error checking. |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 6 |
| C. | 7 |
| D. | 8 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. 8 | |
| 1221. |
Which of the following is classified as an impact printer? |
| A. | Jet Printer |
| B. | Daisywheel Printer |
| C. | Thermal Printer |
| D. | Laser Printer |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Thermal Printer | |
| 1222. |
Firewalls are used to protect against……….. |
| A. | Unauthorized Attacks |
| B. | Virus Attacks |
| C. | Data Driven Attacks |
| D. | Fire Attacks |
| E. | All of these |
| Answer» B. Virus Attacks | |
| 1223. |
When a computer prints a report, this output is called…………. |
| A. | Program |
| B. | Soft copy |
| C. | Hard copy |
| D. | Execution |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Execution | |
| 1224. |
Meaningful file name helps in easy file : |
| A. | Storing |
| B. | Accessing |
| C. | Identification |
| D. | Printing |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Printing | |
| 1225. |
A……….is a small hand-held computer that helps you surf the Web and perform simple tasks. |
| A. | desktop computer |
| B. | mobile phone |
| C. | notebook computer |
| D. | minicomputer |
| E. | PDA |
| Answer» F. | |
| 1226. |
Which of the following language is not well suited for computation? |
| A. | PASCAL |
| B. | FORTRAN |
| C. | Machine |
| D. | C |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. C | |
| 1227. |
Which part of the computer can display the user’s wor ? |
| A. | Mouse |
| B. | Keyboard |
| C. | Disk Drive |
| D. | Monitor |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 1228. |
Which of the following is not used to align text in a document? |
| A. | Left |
| B. | Right |
| C. | Center |
| D. | Diagonal |
| E. | Justify |
| Answer» E. Justify | |
| 1229. |
The ALU performs………operations. |
| A. | logic |
| B. | ASCII |
| C. | algorithm-based |
| D. | logarithm-based |
| E. | final operations |
| Answer» B. ASCII | |
| 1230. |
The mechanical diskette drive in which you insert your diskette is connected to the computer’s bus |
| A. | Data |
| B. | Communication |
| C. | Address |
| D. | Parallel |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Address | |
| 1231. |
The process of starting or restarting a computer system by loading instructions from a secondary storage device into the computer memory is called |
| A. | duping |
| B. | booting |
| C. | padding |
| D. | All of these |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. padding | |
| 1232. |
Processors contain a control unit and a(n)….……. |
| A. | adapter card |
| B. | arithmetic logic unit (ALU) |
| C. | expansion slot |
| D. | port |
| E. | CD drive |
| Answer» C. expansion slot | |
| 1233. |
Which port doesn’t exist in computer? |
| A. | UBS port |
| B. | Parallel port |
| C. | Printer port |
| D. | Computer port |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 1234. |
What is a standard file format for text files? |
| A. | JPEG.(jpg) |
| B. | Bitmap (.bmp) |
| C. | Word (.doc) |
| D. | Text (.txt) |
| E. | .xls |
| Answer» D. Text (.txt) | |
| 1235. |
A large number of computers in a wide geographical area can be efficiently connected by |
| A. | Twisted pair lines |
| B. | Coaxial cables |
| C. | Communications satellites |
| D. | Fiber Cables |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Fiber Cables | |
| 1236. |
DSL is an example of a(n)……….Connection |
| A. | network |
| B. | wireless |
| C. | slow |
| D. | broadband |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 1237. |
Which selecting multiple worksheets in Excel, the following key must also be used when clicking the sheet tab………….. |
| A. | Shift |
| B. | Alt |
| C. | Ctrl |
| D. | Insert |
| E. | Esc |
| Answer» D. Insert | |
| 1238. |
How many bits of microprocessor are used in personal computer? |
| A. | 8 |
| B. | 6 |
| C. | 16 |
| D. | 64 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. 64 | |
| 1239. |
Magnetic tapes are good storage media for : |
| A. | backup and low volume data |
| B. | backup and high volume data |
| C. | storing original but low volume data |
| D. | storing original but high volume data |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. storing original but low volume data | |
| 1240. |
………appear at the bottom of the Excel Window. |
| A. | Sheet tabs |
| B. | Name box |
| C. | Formula bar |
| D. | Title bar |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» F. | |
| 1241. |
The temporary or volatile memory of a computer is erased when the computer is turned off. Accordingly, the computer user before turning off the machine must transfer anything in the memory which is important to |
| A. | control unit |
| B. | ALU |
| C. | CPU |
| D. | permanent memory |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 1242. |
Suppose you wanted to create an AutoCorrect entry that would type the words ‘We regret to inform you that your submission has been declined’ Of the following choices, which would be the best name you could assign to this entry? |
| A. | Regret |
| B. | Subdual |
| C. | We regret to inform you that your submission has been declined |
| D. | 11 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. We regret to inform you that your submission has been declined | |
| 1243. |
Which of the following is a communication network that is devoted to carrying computer information : |
| A. | Data Point |
| B. | Data Module |
| C. | Data network |
| D. | Data Pack |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Data Pack | |
| 1244. |
What is the purpose of keeping electronic devices such as computers, televisions, and remote controlled devices on Sleep mode? |
| A. | Reduce Power consumption |
| B. | Back up |
| C. | To write contents of RAM to hard disc |
| D. | To improve download speed |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Back up | |
| 1245. |
Which of the following best describes the term data processing? |
| A. | The collection of information or data |
| B. | The distribution of information or data |
| C. | The manipulation of information or data |
| D. | The storage of information or data |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. The storage of information or data | |
| 1246. |
POST stands for……….. |
| A. | Power on Self Test |
| B. | Program on Self Test |
| C. | Power on System Test |
| D. | Program on System Test |
| E. | Power Off System Test |
| Answer» B. Program on Self Test | |
| 1247. |
The process used to set up a program once the system is operational is |
| A. | operating system |
| B. | black bon |
| C. | boot strap |
| D. | utility |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. utility | |
| 1248. |
…………Viruses are often transmitted by a floppy disk left in the floppy drive |
| A. | Trojan horse |
| B. | Boot sector |
| C. | Script |
| D. | Logic bomb |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Script | |
| 1249. |
Lets you leave a screen or program…….. |
| A. | boot |
| B. | programs |
| C. | exit |
| D. | text |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. text | |
| 1250. |
Magnetic characters representing the check amount are entered into your bank checks by : |
| A. | bar-code readers |
| B. | mice |
| C. | MICR inscribers |
| D. | OCR |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. OCR | |