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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. |
RAM can be treated as the____________for the computer’s processor? |
| A. | factory |
| B. | operating room |
| C. | waiting room |
| D. | planning room |
| Answer» D. planning room | |
| 2. |
The primary function of the__________is to set up the hardware and load and start an operating system? |
| A. | System Programs |
| B. | BIOS |
| C. | CP |
| D. | Memory |
| Answer» C. CP | |
| 3. |
A ____________is a microprocessor -based computing device? |
| A. | personal computer |
| B. | mainframe |
| C. | workstation |
| D. | server |
| Answer» B. mainframe | |
| 4. |
_____________is computer software designed to operate the computer hardware and to provide platform for running application software? |
| A. | Application software |
| B. | System software |
| C. | Software |
| D. | Operating system |
| Answer» C. Software | |
| 5. |
What kind of memory is both static and non -volatile? |
| A. | RAM |
| B. | ROM |
| C. | BIOS |
| D. | CACHE |
| Answer» C. BIOS | |
| 6. |
A device, which is not connected to CPU, is called as___________? |
| A. | land-line device |
| B. | On-line device |
| C. | Off-line device |
| D. | Device |
| Answer» D. Device | |
| 7. |
The______________is the amount of data that a storage device can move from the storage medium to the Computer per second? |
| A. | data migration rate |
| B. | data digitizing rate |
| C. | data transfer rate |
| D. | data access rate |
| Answer» D. data access rate | |
| 8. |
____________Is the functional key to display save-as box? |
| A. | F5 |
| B. | F6 |
| C. | F9 |
| D. | F12 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. |
Which of the following are input devices? |
| A. | Keyboard |
| B. | Mouse |
| C. | Card reader |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. |
Who is the Current CEO of Microsoft? |
| A. | Babbage |
| B. | Bill Gates |
| C. | Bill Clinton |
| D. | Satya Nadella |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11. |
Examples of output devices are? |
| A. | Screen |
| B. | Printer |
| C. | Speaker |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. |
What is meant by a dedicated computer? |
| A. | Which is used by one person only |
| B. | Which is assigned one and only one task |
| C. | Which uses one kind of software |
| D. | Which is meant for application software |
| Answer» C. Which uses one kind of software | |
| 13. |
____________translates and executes program at run time line by line? |
| A. | Compiler |
| B. | Interpreter |
| C. | Linker |
| D. | Loader |
| Answer» C. Linker | |
| 14. |
Which of the following is also known as brain of computer? |
| A. | Control unit |
| B. | Central Processing unit |
| C. | Arithmetic and language unit |
| D. | Monitor |
| Answer» C. Arithmetic and language unit | |
| 15. |
RAM stands for___________? |
| A. | Random origin money |
| B. | Random only memory |
| C. | Read only memory |
| D. | Random access memory |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. |
A computer program that translates one program instructions at a time into machine language is called a/an___________? |
| A. | Interpreter |
| B. | CPU |
| C. | Compiler |
| D. | Simulator |
| Answer» B. CPU | |
| 17. |
A computer program that converts an entire program into machine language is called a/an |
| A. | Interpreter |
| B. | Simulator |
| C. | Compiler |
| D. | Commander |
| Answer» D. Commander | |
| 18. |
In latest generation computers, the instructions are executed___________? |
| A. | Parallel only |
| B. | Sequentially only |
| C. | Both sequentially and parallel |
| D. | All of above |
| Answer» D. All of above | |
| 19. |
Chief component of first generation computer was__________? |
| A. | Transistors |
| B. | Vacuum Tubes and Valves |
| C. | Integrated Circuits |
| D. | None of above |
| Answer» C. Integrated Circuits | |
| 20. |
A small or intelligent device is so called because it contains within it a________? |
| A. | Computer |
| B. | Microcomputer |
| C. | Programmable |
| D. | Sensor |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21. |
Microprocessors as switching devices are for ___________generation computers? |
| A. | First Generation |
| B. | Second Generation |
| C. | Third Generation |
| D. | Fourth Generation |
| Answer» E. | |
| 22. |
IBM 1401 is_________? |
| A. | First Generation Computer |
| B. | Second Generation Computer |
| C. | Third Generation Computer |
| D. | Fourth Generation Computer |
| Answer» C. Third Generation Computer | |
| 23. |
Which of the following devices can be sued to directly image printed text? |
| A. | OCR |
| B. | OMR |
| C. | MICR |
| D. | All of above |
| Answer» B. OMR | |
| 24. |
Second Generation computers were developed during___________? |
| A. | 1949 to 1955 |
| B. | 1956 to 1965 |
| C. | 1965 to 1970 |
| D. | 1970 to 1990 |
| Answer» C. 1965 to 1970 | |
| 25. |
In analogue computer_____________? |
| A. | Input is first converted to digital form |
| B. | Input is never converted to digital form |
| C. | Output is displayed in digital form |
| D. | All of above |
| Answer» C. Output is displayed in digital form | |
| 26. |
The output quality of a printer is measured by____________? |
| A. | Dot per inch |
| B. | Dot per sq. inch |
| C. | Dots printed per unit time |
| D. | All of above |
| Answer» B. Dot per sq. inch | |
| 27. |
Who designed the first electronics computer – ENIAC? |
| A. | Van-Neumann |
| B. | Joseph M. Jacquard |
| C. | J. Presper Eckert and John W Mauchly |
| D. | All of above |
| Answer» D. All of above | |
| 28. |
ASCII stands for__________? |
| A. | American Stable Code for International Interchange |
| B. | American Standard Case for Institutional Interchange |
| C. | American Standard Code for Information Interchange |
| D. | American Standard Code for Interchange Information |
| Answer» D. American Standard Code for Interchange Information | |
| 29. |
MIS is designed to provide information needed for effective decision making by? |
| A. | Consumers |
| B. | Workers |
| C. | Foremen |
| D. | Managers |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
Which of the following is first generation of computer? |
| A. | UNIVAC |
| B. | IBM-1401 |
| C. | CDC-1604 |
| D. | ICL-2900 |
| Answer» B. IBM-1401 | |
| 31. |
What is the capacity of a two sided DVD? |
| A. | 8.8 GB |
| B. | 9.2 GB |
| C. | 10 GB |
| D. | 9.4 GB |
| Answer» E. | |
| 32. |
When you insert a comment in a document, the comment appears in a___________? |
| A. | New window |
| B. | Sidebar |
| C. | sticky note icon bar |
| D. | Balloon |
| Answer» E. | |
| 33. |
Mac is a__________? |
| A. | Utility Program |
| B. | Multimedia Software |
| C. | Operating system |
| D. | Windows |
| Answer» D. Windows | |
| 34. |
Ctrl, Shift and Alt are called_______keys. |
| A. | Alphanumeric |
| B. | Function |
| C. | modifier |
| D. | None of These |
| Answer» D. None of These | |
| 35. |
______ is widely used for transmitting streaming videos data on the internet. |
| A. | MP3 |
| B. | WMA |
| C. | WAV |
| D. | AVI |
| Answer» E. | |
| 36. |
Computer spreadsheet cell that is highlighted with a heavy border is a _________ ? |
| A. | Active cell |
| B. | Cell containing a formula |
| C. | Locked cell |
| D. | Cell |
| Answer» B. Cell containing a formula | |
| 37. |
What Power point feature will you use to apply motion effects to different objects of a slide ? |
| A. | Slide Transtion |
| B. | Slide Design |
| C. | Animation Objects |
| D. | Animation Scheme |
| Answer» E. | |
| 38. |
In microsoft Window 7, __________ can give you information about weather? |
| A. | File |
| B. | Gadgets |
| C. | Window explorer |
| D. | Both A and B |
| Answer» C. Window explorer | |
| 39. |
Macintosh, a personal computer was developed by________? |
| A. | Microsoft |
| B. | IBM |
| C. | Apple |
| D. | Dell |
| Answer» D. Dell | |
| 40. |
A hard disk is divided into tracks which are further subdivided into___________? |
| A. | Sectors |
| B. | Clustors |
| C. | Vectors |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Clustors | |