Explore topic-wise MCQs in Computer Fundamentals.

This section includes 41 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Computer Fundamentals knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

A structure that is system- dependent.

A. Logical
B. Smart
C. Nano
D. Physical
Answer» E.
2.

In a spreadsheet, letters are used to represent _____________

A. Cells
B. Rows
C. Columns
D. Blocks
Answer» D. Blocks
3.

An example of e-mail utility.

A. Word
B. Outlook
C. Explorer
D. Excel
Answer» C. Explorer
4.

Interpreter is used as a translator for __________

A. Low level language
B. High Level Language
C. COBOL
D. C
Answer» C. COBOL
5.

They normally interact with the system via user interface provided by the application software.

A. Programmers
B. Developers
C. Users
D. Testers
Answer» D. Testers
6.

A “glue” between client and server parts of application.

A. Middleware
B. Firmware
C. Package
D. System Software
Answer» B. Firmware
7.

Which of the following is not a process state?

A. Terminated
B. Running
C. Blocked
D. Execution
Answer» D. Execution
8.

What do you call a program in execution?

A. Command
B. Process
C. Task
D. Instruction
Answer» C. Task
9.

The placement of information within a cell at the left edge, right edge, or centered is :

A. Indentation
B. Placement
C. Identification
D. Alignment
Answer» E.
10.

A change in the appearance of a value or label in a cell.

A. Alteration
B. Format
C. Indentation
D. Design
Answer» C. Indentation
11.

A level that describes data stored in a database and the relationships among the data.

A. physical
B. logical
C. user
D. view
Answer» C. user
12.

SQL is _______

A. Relational
B. Network
C. IMS
D. Hierarchical
Answer» B. Network
13.

The physical devices of a computer :

A. Software
B. Package
C. Hardware
D. System Software
Answer» D. System Software
14.

Object=_________+relationships.

A. data
B. attributes
C. entity
D. constraints
Answer» D. constraints
15.

A model developed by Hammer and Mc Leod in 1981.

A. SDM
B. OODBM
C. DDM
D. RDM
Answer» B. OODBM
16.

Number of regions of the disk in a UNIX files management system.

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» E.
17.

The files that appear as entries in the directories.

A. Ordinary files
B. Special files
C. Duplicate files
D. Sub directories
Answer» C. Duplicate files
18.

Several instructions execution simultaneously in _________

A. processing
B. parallel processing
C. serial processing
D. multitasking
Answer» C. serial processing
19.

Graphic object composed of patterns of lines, points, circles etc.

A. CAD
B. Vector
C. Animation
D. Raster
Answer» C. Animation
20.

The forms that can be used for a variety of inventory applications.

A. vector form
B. hanDbase forms
C. pendragon forms
D. html forms
Answer» D. html forms
21.

Graphics composed of patterns of dots called pixels.

A. CAD
B. Vector
C. Animation
D. Raster
Answer» E.
22.

A set of libraries that provide programmatically access to some kind of graphics 2D functions.

A. Graphics Package
B. Formatting Package
C. Animation Package
D. Design Package
Answer» B. Formatting Package
23.

A simple technique of X-ray photography. It allows cross-sectional views of physiological systems to be displayed.

A. Photography
B. Image processing
C. Visualization
D. Tomography
Answer» E.
24.

The major component of GUI.

A. Icons
B. Links
C. Window Manager
D. Cells
Answer» D. Cells
25.

A package that allows individuals to use personal computers for storing and retrieving their personal information.

A. Animation package
B. Spreadsheet package
C. Graphics package
D. Personal assistance package
Answer» E.
26.

GKS stands for?

A. General Kernel System
B. Graphics Kernel System
C. Graphics Kernel Software
D. General Kernel Software
Answer» C. Graphics Kernel Software
27.

DNS stands for?

A. Domain Name System
B. Direct Name System
C. Direct Network System
D. Domain Network System
Answer» B. Direct Name System
28.

Category of software that comprises word processing, graphics, databases etc.

A. System
B. Application
C. General purpose
D. OS
Answer» C. General purpose
29.

The _______ calls certain procedures on remote systems and is used to perform synchronous or asynchronous interactions between systems.

A. Procedure
B. RPC
C. Message Oriented
D. DB
Answer» C. Message Oriented
30.

What is the other name for object middleware?

A. Object request interface
B. Object enabled interface
C. Object Request broker
D. Object enabled broker
Answer» D. Object enabled broker
31.

An example of a web design OSS.

A. Nvu
B. KOffice
C. AbiWorld
D. Open Office
Answer» B. KOffice
32.

Public domain software is usually __________

A. System supported
B. Source supported
C. Community supported
D. Programmer supported
Answer» D. Programmer supported
33.

Set of a program which consists of full documentation.

A. Software Package
B. System Software
C. Utility Software
D. File package
Answer» B. System Software
34.

In 1969 AT&T laboratories developed ______ which supported and worked on different hardware platforms.

A. Linux
B. Unix
C. Windows
D. Ubuntu
Answer» C. Windows
35.

OSS stands for ___________

A. Open System Service
B. Open Source Software
C. Open System Software
D. Open Synchronized Software
Answer» C. Open System Software
36.

A guideline for the OSS licenses other than the GPL.

A. OSI
B. OSD
C. OSE
D. OSL
Answer» C. OSE
37.

An OSS for communication purpose.

A. Virtue Mart
B. Drupal
C. Pidgin
D. ZenCart
Answer» D. ZenCart
38.

Richard Stallman from MIT, established a special license, the ________ license.

A. GNU
B. Free
C. Package
D. Commercial
Answer» B. Free
39.

An image editor similar to Adobe Photoshop.

A. Nvu
B. Open Office
C. Bluefish
D. GIMPshop
Answer» E.
40.

GPL of GNU says that every copy of a program governed by GPL license, even if modified, must be subject to GPL again.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
41.

Interpreter is used as a translator for?

A. Low level language
B. High Level Language
C. COBOL
D. C
Answer» C. COBOL