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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. |
In windows XP, what does 'XP' stands for? |
| A. | eXPlore |
| B. | eXPensive |
| C. | eXtra Power |
| D. | eXPerience |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
Work area on which computer windows, icons, menus and dialog box appear is called |
| A. | screen |
| B. | desktop |
| C. | working area |
| D. | frame |
| Answer» C. working area | |
| 3. |
You wish to install windows XP professional in an automated setup, correct syntax for activating windows XP professional will be |
| A. | [AutoActivate] answer=yes |
| B. | [Unattend] AutoActivate=yes |
| C. | [Activation] Action=yes |
| D. | [Activate] Unattend=yes |
| Answer» C. [Activation] Action=yes | |
| 4. |
Microsoft window is developed by |
| A. | Microsoft corporation |
| B. | Microsoft squad |
| C. | Bill Gates |
| D. | Charles Babbage |
| Answer» B. Microsoft squad | |
| 5. |
All files which are deleted from computer are stored in |
| A. | sys-tray |
| B. | temporary files |
| C. | recycle bin |
| D. | my documents |
| Answer» D. my documents | |
| 6. |
Maximum partitioning that can be created on a computer basic disk is |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 4 |
| C. | 6 |
| D. | 8 |
| Answer» C. 6 | |
| 7. |
Element used to manage computer files & folders is |
| A. | control panel |
| B. | window accessories |
| C. | window explorer |
| D. | internet explorer |
| Answer» D. internet explorer | |
| 8. |
A window which is displayed whenever the program requires additional information from you is called |
| A. | film strip |
| B. | menu bar |
| C. | dialog box |
| D. | drop down menu |
| Answer» C. dialog box | |
| 9. |
A named area on a disk that is used to store related subfolders and files is called |
| A. | desktop |
| B. | folder |
| C. | menu |
| D. | window |
| Answer» B. folder | |
| 10. |
The acronym DOS stands for |
| A. | distributed operating system |
| B. | driver operating system |
| C. | disk operating system |
| D. | diskless operating system |
| Answer» D. diskless operating system | |
| 11. |
First successful series of windows was |
| A. | Windows 3.X |
| B. | windows 2000 |
| C. | Windows XP |
| D. | Windows 95 |
| Answer» B. windows 2000 | |
| 12. |
Windows XP was released in |
| A. | 2001 |
| B. | 2000 |
| C. | 2002 |
| D. | 2003 |
| Answer» B. 2000 | |
| 13. |
Small picture that represents a specific program on a desktop is called |
| A. | folder |
| B. | document |
| C. | file |
| D. | icon |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14. |
Windows operating system is used to |
| A. | coordinate computer activities |
| B. | access files on computer |
| C. | open and close programs on computer |
| D. | all of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 15. |
A folder within a folder is called |
| A. | subfolder |
| B. | hyperlink |
| C. | associated file |
| D. | pane |
| Answer» B. hyperlink | |
| 16. |
Microsoft has created a 64-bit version of this operating system, for use with AMD's Opteron and Athlon 64 CPUs |
| A. | MS-UNIX |
| B. | Linux |
| C. | Windows XP |
| D. | DOS |
| Answer» D. DOS | |
| 17. |
Add new computer hardware option exists in |
| A. | main menu |
| B. | status bar |
| C. | task bar |
| D. | control panel |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18. |
Types of computer disk partition are |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 8 |
| D. | 6 |
| Answer» B. 3 | |
| 19. |
Application used to surf internet is |
| A. | window explorer |
| B. | internet explorer |
| C. | START button |
| D. | control panel |
| Answer» C. START button | |
| 20. |
Windows 2000 is a |
| A. | multiuser operating system |
| B. | multiprocessing operating system |
| C. | multitasking operating system |
| D. | all of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21. |
Action which is usually used after pointing at an object to execute a command, such as launching an application or opening a file is |
| A. | clicking |
| B. | double clicking |
| C. | triple clicking |
| D. | dragging |
| Answer» C. triple clicking | |
| 22. |
Two ways to arrange multiple windows on the desktop are |
| A. | drag and drop |
| B. | point and click |
| C. | cascade and tile |
| D. | minimize and maximize |
| Answer» D. minimize and maximize | |
| 23. |
Which of the following is used to access programs installed on computer? |
| A. | START button |
| B. | windows explorer |
| C. | internet explorer |
| D. | control panel |
| Answer» B. windows explorer | |
| 24. |
In computer, GUI stands for |
| A. | graphical user interface |
| B. | general user interrupt |
| C. | graphs, utilities, icons |
| D. | grayed user interface |
| Answer» B. general user interrupt | |
| 25. |
Top of the window which displays the program's name consist of |
| A. | menu bar |
| B. | thumbnail |
| C. | dialog box |
| D. | title bar |
| Answer» B. thumbnail | |
| 26. |
Microsoft released window 95 in |
| A. | 1990 |
| B. | 1996 |
| C. | 1995 |
| D. | 1985 |
| Answer» D. 1985 | |
| 27. |
All of the following are type of user account featured in windows XP, except |
| A. | standard account |
| B. | guest account |
| C. | administrator account |
| D. | parent account |
| Answer» E. | |
| 28. |
Feature of windows 98 which enables users to integrate internet resources directly on the Windows desktop is |
| A. | plug and play |
| B. | internet explorer |
| C. | START button |
| D. | active desktop |
| Answer» E. | |
| 29. |
All versions of Windows operating systems are based on technology |
| A. | IR |
| B. | IBM |
| C. | NT |
| D. | XP |
| Answer» D. XP | |
| 30. |
Software can be removed and installed through |
| A. | control panel |
| B. | installer |
| C. | debugger |
| D. | linker |
| Answer» B. installer | |
| 31. |
List of documents waiting to be printed on printer is called |
| A. | print list |
| B. | print stack |
| C. | print queue |
| D. | print line |
| Answer» D. print line | |
| 32. |
When a command is not available for selection until certain other conditions are met, it is called |
| A. | dimmed command |
| B. | unavailable command |
| C. | dialog box |
| D. | cascade |
| Answer» B. unavailable command | |
| 33. |
Bar which appears at the bottom of computer desktop is termed as |
| A. | task bar |
| B. | tool bar |
| C. | title bar |
| D. | menu bar |
| Answer» B. tool bar | |
| 34. |
Current version of the Macintosh operating system is called |
| A. | Max OS System I |
| B. | Mac OS System X |
| C. | Mac OS System Y |
| D. | Mac OS System N |
| Answer» C. Mac OS System Y | |
| 35. |
Which of the following is not the element of computer desktop? |
| A. | icons |
| B. | task bar |
| C. | START button |
| D. | title bar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 36. |
Window NT were released in 1993 as an operating system of |
| A. | 8 bit |
| B. | 16 bit |
| C. | 32 bit |
| D. | 64 bit |
| Answer» D. 64 bit | |
| 37. |
When you delete an object, windows XP sends it to |
| A. | my documents |
| B. | recycle bin |
| C. | my computer |
| D. | trash folder |
| Answer» C. my computer | |
| 38. |
As compare to command line operating system, a GUI computer operating system is |
| A. | more efficient |
| B. | easier to use |
| C. | more reliable |
| D. | all of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. |
Computer devices which are automatically detected by windows are called |
| A. | plug & play devices |
| B. | automatic devices |
| C. | serial devices |
| D. | installed devices |
| Answer» B. automatic devices | |
| 40. |
You are installing windows XP professional on a system, the first step in the installation process is |
| A. | read and accept the licensing agreement |
| B. | partition and format the hard drive |
| C. | start the computer from CD |
| D. | select a partition on hard drive for installation |
| Answer» D. select a partition on hard drive for installation | |
| 41. |
Process of touching an object with computer mouse pointer is called |
| A. | pausing |
| B. | dropping |
| C. | pointing |
| D. | hovering |
| Answer» D. hovering | |
| 42. |
Windows XP was succeeded by |
| A. | windows 7 |
| B. | windows 2000 |
| C. | windows ME |
| D. | windows Vista |
| Answer» E. | |
| 43. |
In a computer, pressing and releasing the left mouse button quickly is called |
| A. | clicking |
| B. | dropping |
| C. | pointing |
| D. | dragging |
| Answer» B. dropping | |
| 44. |
Which of the following is not an option when shutting down your computer? |
| A. | switch user |
| B. | stand by |
| C. | log off |
| D. | restart |
| Answer» D. restart | |
| 45. |
Ctrl + Alt + Del is |
| A. | an invalid key combination |
| B. | recognized by windows only |
| C. | used to close the active window |
| D. | used to refresh a program |
| Answer» C. used to close the active window | |
| 46. |
Internet explorer is used to |
| A. | access the internet |
| B. | explore the system resources |
| C. | perform maintenance on the hard disk |
| D. | navigate file and folders on the computer |
| Answer» B. explore the system resources | |
| 47. |
Ability of an operating system to control activities of multiple programs at the same time is called |
| A. | multitasking |
| B. | multi processing |
| C. | multi operating |
| D. | multi paging |
| Answer» B. multi processing | |
| 48. |
Computer keyboard event is |
| A. | key up |
| B. | key down |
| C. | Both a and b |
| D. | control panel |
| Answer» D. control panel | |
| 49. |
Version of windows 2000 which was intended for use on desktop computers is |
| A. | professional |
| B. | server |
| C. | enterprise edition |
| D. | data center server |
| Answer» B. server | |
| 50. |
In a computer, "Drag & Drop" means to select the item, hold down the mouse and |
| A. | move file from one window to another |
| B. | move files from one folder to another |
| C. | move text between documents |
| D. | all of these |
| Answer» E. | |