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This section includes 2412 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Computer Fundamentals knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 51. |
A collection of related instructions organized for a common purpose is referred to as |
| A. | File |
| B. | Database |
| C. | Program |
| D. | None of above |
| Answer» D. None of above | |
| 52. |
Which operation is not performed by computer |
| A. | Inputting |
| B. | Processing |
| C. | Controlling |
| D. | Understanding |
| Answer» E. | |
| 53. |
Which of the following is internal memory? |
| A. | Disks |
| B. | Pen Drives |
| C. | RAM |
| D. | CDs |
| Answer» D. CDs | |
| 54. |
What is the date when Babbage conceived Analytical engine |
| A. | 1642 |
| B. | 1837 |
| C. | 1880 |
| D. | 1850 |
| Answer» C. 1880 | |
| 55. |
Which of the following is not a form of data? |
| A. | numbers and characters |
| B. | images |
| C. | sound |
| D. | none of above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 56. |
The first Macintosh computer was from |
| A. | First generation |
| B. | Second generation |
| C. | Third generation |
| D. | Fourth generation |
| Answer» E. | |
| 57. |
Which of the items below are considered removable storage media? |
| A. | Removable hard disk cartridges |
| B. | (Magneto-optical) disk |
| C. | Flexible disks cartridges |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 58. |
Which of the following memories needs refreshing? |
| A. | SRAM |
| B. | DRAM |
| C. | ROM |
| D. | All of above |
| Answer» C. ROM | |
| 59. |
Modern Computers are very reliable but they are not |
| A. | Fast |
| B. | Powerful |
| C. | Infallible |
| D. | Cheap |
| Answer» D. Cheap | |
| 60. |
FORTRAN is a programming language. What does FORTRAN stand for? |
| A. | File Translation |
| B. | Format Translation |
| C. | Formula Translation |
| D. | Floppy Translation |
| Answer» D. Floppy Translation | |
| 61. |
Which of the following computer implemented binary numbers, perform calculations using electronics and implemented separate computation and memory for the first time? |
| A. | Mark I |
| B. | ABC |
| C. | Z3 |
| D. | None of above |
| Answer» C. Z3 | |
| 62. |
A byte consists of |
| A. | One bit |
| B. | Four bits |
| C. | Eight bits |
| D. | Sixteen bits |
| Answer» D. Sixteen bits | |
| 63. |
Machine language is |
| A. | Machine dependent |
| B. | Difficult to program |
| C. | Error prone |
| D. | All of above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 64. |
What is a brand? |
| A. | The name of companies that made computers |
| B. | The name of product a company gives to identify its product in market |
| C. | A name of class to indicate all similar products from different companies |
| D. | All of above |
| Answer» C. A name of class to indicate all similar products from different companies | |
| 65. |
Once you load the suitable program and provide required data, computer does not need human intervention. This feature is known as |
| A. | Accuracy |
| B. | Reliability |
| C. | Versatility |
| D. | Automatic |
| Answer» E. | |
| 66. |
In which year was UK’s premier computing event called ?The which computer? started? |
| A. | 1980 |
| B. | 1985 |
| C. | 1986 |
| D. | 1987 |
| Answer» B. 1985 | |
| 67. |
Which of the following is the first computer to use Stored Program Concept? |
| A. | UNIVAC |
| B. | ENIAC |
| C. | EDSAC |
| D. | None of above |
| Answer» D. None of above | |
| 68. |
A compiler is a translating program which |
| A. | Translates instruction of a high level language into machine language |
| B. | Translates entire source program into machine language program |
| C. | It is not involved in program’s execution |
| D. | All of above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 69. |
Which of the following statement is valid? |
| A. | Lady Augusta is the first programmer |
| B. | Ada is the daughter of Lord Byron, a famous English poet |
| C. | ADA is a programming language developed by US Defense |
| D. | All of above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 70. |
When was Pascaline invented? |
| A. | 1617 |
| B. | 1620 |
| C. | 1642 |
| D. | 1837 |
| Answer» D. 1837 | |
| 71. |
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 above |
| Answer» B. Permanent, temporary | |
| 72. |
Algorithm and Flow chart help us to |
| A. | Know the memory capacity |
| B. | Identify the base of a number system |
| C. | Direct the output to a printer |
| D. | Specify the problem completely and clearly |
| Answer» E. | |
| 73. |
Nepal brought a computer for census of 2028 BS. This computer was of |
| A. | first generation |
| B. | second generation |
| C. | third generation |
| D. | fourth generation |
| Answer» C. third generation | |
| 74. |
The word processing task associated with changing the appearance of a document is |
| A. | Editing |
| B. | Writing |
| C. | Formatting |
| D. | All of above |
| Answer» D. All of above | |
| 75. |
What are the three decisions making operations performed by the ALU of a computer? |
| A. | Grater than |
| B. | Less than |
| C. | Equal to |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 76. |
Multi user systems provided cost savings for small business because they use a single processing unit to link several |
| A. | Personal computers |
| B. | Workstations |
| C. | Dumb terminals |
| D. | Mainframes |
| Answer» D. Mainframes | |
| 77. |
Where as a computer mouse moves over the table surface, the trackball is |
| A. | Stationary |
| B. | Difficult to move |
| C. | Dragged |
| D. | Moved in small steps |
| Answer» B. Difficult to move | |
| 78. |
John Napier invented Logarithm in |
| A. | 1614 |
| B. | 1617 |
| C. | 1620 |
| D. | None of above |
| Answer» B. 1617 | |
| 79. |
Why are vacuum tubes also called valves? |
| A. | Because they can amplify the weak signals and make them strong |
| B. | Because they can stop or allow the flow of current |
| C. | Both of above |
| D. | None of above |
| Answer» C. Both of above | |
| 80. |
How many address lines are needed to address each machine location in a 2048 x 4 memory chip? |
| A. | 10 |
| B. | 11 |
| C. | 8 |
| D. | 12 |
| Answer» C. 8 | |
| 81. |
From which generation operating systems were developed? |
| A. | First |
| B. | Second |
| C. | Third |
| D. | Fourth |
| Answer» D. Fourth | |
| 82. |
When was the world’s first laptop computer introduced in the market and by whom? |
| A. | Hewlett-Packard, 1980 |
| B. | Epson, 1981 |
| C. | Laplink Traveling Software Inc, 1982 |
| D. | Tandy Model-200, 1985 |
| Answer» C. Laplink Traveling Software Inc, 1982 | |
| 83. |
BCD is |
| A. | Binary Coded Decimal |
| B. | Bit Coded Decimal |
| C. | Binary Coded Digit |
| D. | Bit Coded Digit |
| Answer» B. Bit Coded Decimal | |
| 84. |
Each set of Napier’s bones consisted of ______ rods. |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 9 |
| C. | 11 |
| D. | 13 |
| Answer» D. 13 | |
| 85. |
A set of information that defines the status of resources allocated to a process is |
| A. | Process control |
| B. | ALU |
| C. | Register Unit |
| D. | Process description |
| Answer» E. | |
| 86. |
Which was the most popular first generation computer? |
| A. | IBM 1650 |
| B. | IBM 360 |
| C. | IBM 1130 |
| D. | IBM 2700 |
| Answer» B. IBM 360 | |
| 87. |
A register organized to allow to move left or right operations is called a ____ |
| A. | Counter |
| B. | Loader |
| C. | Adder |
| D. | Shift register |
| Answer» E. | |
| 88. |
Which generation of computer is still under development |
| A. | Fourth Generation |
| B. | Fifth Generation |
| C. | Sixth Generation |
| D. | Seventh Generation |
| Answer» C. Sixth Generation | |
| 89. |
Instruction in computer languages consists of |
| A. | OPCODE |
| B. | OPERAND |
| C. | Both of above |
| D. | None of above |
| Answer» D. None of above | |
| 90. |
Mnemonic a memory trick is used in which of the following language? |
| A. | Machine language |
| B. | Assembly language |
| C. | High level language |
| D. | None of above |
| Answer» C. High level language | |
| 91. |
The first computer introduced in Nepal was |
| A. | IBM 1400 |
| B. | IBM 1401 |
| C. | IBM 1402 |
| D. | IBM 1403 |
| Answer» C. IBM 1402 | |
| 92. |
The value of each bead in heaven is |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 5 |
| D. | 7 |
| Answer» D. 7 | |
| 93. |
People often call ______ as the brain of computer system |
| A. | Control Unit |
| B. | Arithmetic Logic Unit |
| C. | Central Processing Unit |
| D. | Storage Unit |
| Answer» D. Storage Unit | |
| 94. |
A set of flip flops integrated together is called ____ |
| A. | Counter |
| B. | Adder |
| C. | Register |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 95. |
If in a computer, 16 bits are used to specify address in a RAM, the number of addresses will be |
| A. | 216 |
| B. | 65,536 |
| C. | 64K |
| D. | Any of the above |
| Answer» C. 64K | |
| 96. |
Abacus was the first |
| A. | electronic computer |
| B. | mechanical computer |
| C. | electronic calculator |
| D. | mechanical calculator |
| Answer» E. | |
| 97. |
What is the responsibility of the logical unit in the CPU of a computer? |
| A. | To produce result |
| B. | To compare numbers |
| C. | To control flow of information |
| D. | To do math’s works |
| Answer» C. To control flow of information | |
| 98. |
Before a disk drive can access any sector record, a computer program has to provide the record’s disk address. What information does this address specify? |
| A. | Track number |
| B. | Sector number |
| C. | Surface number |
| D. | All of above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 99. |
BASIC लैंग्वेज का विकास कब हुआ था |
| A. | 1961 ई. |
| B. | 1964 ई. |
| C. | 1971 ई. |
| D. | 1971 ई. |
| Answer» C. 1971 ई. | |
| 100. |
स्क्रीन पर उभरने वाले मार्क या ब्लिप, जो पोजीशन दर्शाते है, क्या कहलाते है |
| A. | कर्सर |
| B. | मार्कर |
| C. | ब्लिप |
| D. | इनमे से कोई नही |
| Answer» B. मार्कर | |