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This section includes 358 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Computer Fundamentals knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 151. |
_ Boot startup process$? |
| A. | Loads system files to RAM |
| B. | Checks the computer connections |
| C. | Clean up the computer memory |
| D. | Prepare the computer ready |
| Answer» B. Checks the computer connections | |
| 152. |
_ To display system boot menu which of the following key you must press?$? |
| A. | F4 |
| B. | F7 |
| C. | F8 |
| D. | F5 |
| Answer» D. F5 | |
| 153. |
_ Which of the following file format supports in Windows 7?$? |
| A. | NTFS |
| B. | BSD |
| C. | EXT |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» B. BSD | |
| 154. |
_ ........ interface consists of thing like program counter, register, interrupts and terminal$? |
| A. | Hardware |
| B. | Software |
| C. | Data |
| D. | None |
| Answer» B. Software | |
| 155. |
_ Which of the following resources must be protected by the operating system?$? |
| A. | I/O |
| B. | Memory |
| C. | CPU |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 156. |
_ Which of the following statement about directories is false?$? |
| A. | Directories can exist inside directories |
| B. | The root directory is always at the highest level |
| C. | Directories cannot be renamed |
| D. | Directories can be deleted |
| Answer» D. Directories can be deleted | |
| 157. |
_ What does Belady's Anomaly related to?$? |
| A. | Page Replacement Algorithm |
| B. | Memory Management Algorithm |
| C. | Deadlock Prevention Algorithm |
| D. | Disk Scheduling Algorithm |
| Answer» B. Memory Management Algorithm | |
| 158. |
_ You can set the width taskbar area and different components in it$? |
| A. | By right click and set width menu |
| B. | If the taskbar is not yet locked |
| C. | If the applications are not opened |
| D. | If other toolbars are not enabled |
| Answer» C. If the applications are not opened | |
| 159. |
_ Sleep is a good mode to use because$? |
| A. | It saves power which in true is saving money |
| B. | It makes computer fresh after it wakes up |
| C. | It consumes low battery when you start it again |
| D. | All of above |
| Answer» B. It makes computer fresh after it wakes up | |
| 160. |
_ Unicode standard is$? |
| A. | Keyboard layout |
| B. | Software |
| C. | Font |
| D. | Character encoding system |
| Answer» E. | |
| 161. |
_ Use of icons and windows are characteristics of ....... interface$? |
| A. | Command driven |
| B. | Windows orientated |
| C. | Graphical user |
| D. | Menu driven |
| Answer» D. Menu driven | |
| 162. |
_ To send email, we use$? |
| A. | MS Excel |
| B. | Outlook Explorer |
| C. | HTML |
| D. | Netscape Navigator |
| Answer» C. HTML | |
| 163. |
_ You should save your computer from?$? |
| A. | Viruses |
| B. | Time bombs |
| C. | Worms |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 164. |
__Which Operating System doesn't support long file names?__ |
| A. | OS / 2 |
| B. | Windows 95 |
| C. | MS-DOS |
| D. | Windows NT |
| Answer» D. Windows NT | |
| 165. |
__The ability of an operating system to control the activities of multiple program at the same time is called__ |
| A. | Multitasking |
| B. | Multiprocessing |
| C. | Multioperating |
| D. | Multipaging |
| Answer» B. Multiprocessing | |
| 166. |
______ is the operating systems File and folder Manager__ |
| A. | Windows Explorer |
| B. | Windows Control Panel |
| C. | My Computer |
| D. | My Documents |
| Answer» B. Windows Control Panel | |
| 167. |
__How do you connect internet in your system?__ |
| A. | My computer >> dialup networking |
| B. | Control panel >> modem |
| C. | Network neighborhood |
| D. | None of above |
| Answer» B. Control panel >> modem | |
| 168. |
__Which file system Windows 95 typically use?__ |
| A. | FAT 16 |
| B. | FAT 32 |
| C. | NTFS |
| D. | LMFS |
| Answer» C. NTFS | |
| 169. |
__Find can be used to__ |
| A. | Locate a program |
| B. | Locate a document |
| C. | Locate a network computer |
| D. | All of above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 170. |
__Which windows features can be accessed from the start menu?__ |
| A. | Help |
| B. | Windows Explorer |
| C. | Microsoft Network |
| D. | All of above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 171. |
__All of the following are task performed by the operating system except__ |
| A. | Managing hardware on the computer |
| B. | Controlling the access that application program has to the CPU |
| C. | Performing housekeeping task like file compression and disk defragmentation |
| D. | Provides an interface for user to interact with computer |
| Answer» D. Provides an interface for user to interact with computer | |
| 172. |
__The chunks of a memory are known as__ |
| A. | Sector |
| B. | Offset |
| C. | Page |
| D. | Frame |
| Answer» E. | |
| 173. |
__Which of the following is not process states?__ |
| A. | New |
| B. | Running |
| C. | Ready |
| D. | Finished |
| Answer» E. | |
| 174. |
__A spooler is a__ |
| A. | Location in memory that maintains the contents of documents until it prints out |
| B. | Queue of print job that are waiting to print |
| C. | Program that coordinates the print job that are waiting to process |
| D. | Message sent from the printer to the operating system when a print job is completed |
| Answer» D. Message sent from the printer to the operating system when a print job is completed | |
| 175. |
__To delete a file without allowing it to store in recycle bin__ |
| A. | Press Delete key |
| B. | Press Shift + Delete key |
| C. | Press Ctrl + Delete key |
| D. | Press Alt + Delete key |
| Answer» C. Press Ctrl + Delete key | |
| 176. |
__Which of the following is not essential to shut down your computer?__ |
| A. | Save all opened files |
| B. | Close all running applications |
| C. | Switch off monitor |
| D. | Cut off the power supply |
| Answer» D. Cut off the power supply | |
| 177. |
__Taskbar is used for__ |
| A. | Navigation program |
| B. | Switching between program |
| C. | Start a program |
| D. | All of above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 178. |
__Windows displays various options to shutdown. Which is suitable at the end of day?__ |
| A. | Shut Down |
| B. | Restart |
| C. | Sleep |
| D. | Hibernate |
| Answer» B. Restart | |
| 179. |
__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, multitask |
| D. | Multiuser, multitask |
| Answer» C. Single user, multitask | |
| 180. |
__What do you mean by dialog box?__ |
| A. | Interactive message box |
| B. | Group of options |
| C. | Set of controls |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 181. |
__To change the volume label__ |
| A. | Vol |
| B. | Label |
| C. | Scandisk |
| D. | None |
| Answer» C. Scandisk | |
| 182. |
__Recently used application file list appears in the Windows operating system__ |
| A. | Setting menu |
| B. | Documents menu |
| C. | Run dialog box |
| D. | Programs menu |
| Answer» C. Run dialog box | |
| 183. |
__Booting means__ |
| A. | Restarting computer |
| B. | Installing program |
| C. | Removing errors |
| D. | Switch off |
| Answer» B. Installing program | |
| 184. |
__Which menu bar selection would you access to open file?__ |
| A. | Option |
| B. | Help |
| C. | View |
| D. | None of above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 185. |
__The ..... displays the name of every computer user on the computer__ |
| A. | Wish list screen |
| B. | Command screen |
| C. | Welcome screen |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 186. |
__The most recent version of MAC OS is based on the ...... operating system__ |
| A. | Windows |
| B. | Linux |
| C. | Unix |
| D. | CMOS |
| Answer» D. CMOS | |
| 187. |
__Which of the following is system software?__ |
| A. | Operating system |
| B. | Compiler |
| C. | Utilities |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 188. |
__Which of the following windows version support 64 bit processor?__ |
| A. | Windows 98 |
| B. | Windows 2000 |
| C. | Windows XP |
| D. | Windows 95 |
| Answer» D. Windows 95 | |
| 189. |
__Linux is a(n) ....... operating system__ |
| A. | Open source |
| B. | Microsoft |
| C. | Windows |
| D. | Mac |
| Answer» B. Microsoft | |
| 190. |
__Which of the following is program group?__ |
| A. | Accessories |
| B. | Paint |
| C. | Word |
| D. | All of above |
| Answer» B. Paint | |
| 191. |
__Which of the following Windows do not have Start button__ |
| A. | Windows Vista |
| B. | Windows 7 |
| C. | Windows 8 |
| D. | None of above |
| Answer» D. None of above | |
| 192. |
_Which is not executable file?$? |
| A. | .com |
| B. | .exe |
| C. | .bat |
| D. | .txt |
| Answer» E. | |
| 193. |
_What is the default file extension created by notepad?$? |
| A. | .doc |
| B. | .html |
| C. | .txt |
| D. | .tif |
| Answer» D. .tif | |
| 194. |
_...... system is built directly on the hardware$? |
| A. | Environment |
| B. | System |
| C. | Operating |
| D. | None |
| Answer» D. None | |
| 195. |
_Virtual memory typically located on$? |
| A. | RAM |
| B. | CPU |
| C. | Flash card |
| D. | Hard drive |
| Answer» E. | |
| 196. |
_The windows feature is the ability of computer to automatically configure a new hardware component is that$? |
| A. | Auto detect |
| B. | Plug and play |
| C. | Add remove hardware |
| D. | None of above |
| Answer» C. Add remove hardware | |
| 197. |
_...... runs on a computer hardware and serves as a platform for other system to run on$? |
| A. | Operating system |
| B. | Application system |
| C. | System software |
| D. | All of above |
| Answer» B. Application system | |
| 198. |
_The Banker's algorithm is used$? |
| A. | to rectify deadlock |
| B. | to detect deadlock |
| C. | to prevent deadlock |
| D. | to solve deadlock |
| Answer» D. to solve deadlock | |
| 199. |
_The essential difference between an operating system like Linux and one like Windows is that$? |
| A. | Windows can run with an Intel processor, whereas Linux cannot |
| B. | Linux is a proprietary whereas Windows is not |
| C. | There are multiple versions of Linux, but only one version of Windows |
| D. | Any programmer can modify Linux code which is not permitted with Windows |
| Answer» E. | |
| 200. |
_Which of the following does not occur during the power-on-self-test (POST)?$? |
| A. | The scan disk utility begins to run |
| B. | The video card and video memory are tested |
| C. | The BIOS identification process occurs |
| D. | Memory chip are checked to ensure that they are working properly |
| Answer» B. The video card and video memory are tested | |