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This section includes 321 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your General Knowledge knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 151. |
*/*_What is TTL?? |
| A. | Technical Talk Language |
| B. | Transparent Transfer Layer |
| C. | Time To Live |
| D. | True Technology Lives |
| Answer» D. True Technology Lives | |
| 152. |
*/*_The Central Processing Unit is an embeded chip that acts as the 'brains' of a computer. What Intel chip was used in the Altair (the first real personal computer)?? |
| A. | 6502 |
| B. | 8080 |
| C. | 6400 |
| D. | 8286 |
| Answer» C. 6400 | |
| 153. |
*/*_In what year did the Symantec Corporation first release Norton Antivirus?? |
| A. | 1990 |
| B. | 1995 |
| C. | 1988 |
| D. | 1997 |
| Answer» B. 1995 | |
| 154. |
*/*_What is not always necessary for accessing the Web?? |
| A. | A Web browser |
| B. | A connection to an Internet Access Provider |
| C. | A computer |
| D. | A modem |
| Answer» E. | |
| 155. |
*/*_Which of the following is not a part of the Internet?? |
| A. | World Wide Web |
| B. | |
| C. | CD-ROM |
| D. | HTTP |
| Answer» D. HTTP | |
| 156. |
*/*_The term DNS stands for-? |
| A. | Domain Name system |
| B. | Defence nuclear system |
| C. | Downloadable new Software |
| D. | Dependent Name Server |
| Answer» B. Defence nuclear system | |
| 157. |
%_ISP stands for:_% |
| A. | Internet Survey Period |
| B. | Integrated Service Provider |
| C. | Internet Security Protocol |
| D. | Internet Service Provider |
| Answer» E. | |
| 158. |
%_What is the World Wide Web?_% |
| A. | A computer game |
| B. | A software program |
| C. | The part of the Internet that enables information-sharing via interconnected pages |
| D. | Another name for the Internet |
| Answer» D. Another name for the Internet | |
| 159. |
%_What is TTL?_% |
| A. | Technical Talk Language |
| B. | Transparent Transfer Layer |
| C. | Time To Live |
| D. | True Technology Lives |
| Answer» D. True Technology Lives | |
| 160. |
%_What does ICMP stand for?_% |
| A. | Internet Connection Modem Protocol |
| B. | Intranet Control Message Program |
| C. | Internal Conflict Management Program |
| D. | Internet Control Message Protocol |
| Answer» E. | |
| 161. |
%_What is the Websites code for the country New Zealand?_% |
| A. | NZ |
| B. | NW |
| C. | NE |
| D. | ZL |
| Answer» B. NW | |
| 162. |
%_The Central Processing Unit is an embeded chip that acts as the 'brains' of a computer. What Intel chip was used in the Altair (the first real personal computer)?_% |
| A. | 6502 |
| B. | 8080 |
| C. | 6400 |
| D. | 8286 |
| Answer» C. 6400 | |
| 163. |
%_Which of the following is not a part of the Internet?_% |
| A. | World Wide Web |
| B. | |
| C. | CD-ROM |
| D. | HTTP |
| Answer» D. HTTP | |
| 164. |
%_In what year did the Symantec Corporation first release Norton Antivirus?_% |
| A. | 1990 |
| B. | 1995 |
| C. | 1988 |
| D. | 1997 |
| Answer» B. 1995 | |
| 165. |
%_What is not always necessary for accessing the Web?_% |
| A. | A Web browser |
| B. | A connection to an Internet Access Provider |
| C. | A computer |
| D. | A modem |
| Answer» E. | |
| 166. |
%_Which is the best search tool for finding Web sites that have been handpicked and recommended by someone else?_% |
| A. | Subject directories |
| B. | Search engines |
| C. | Meta-search engines |
| D. | Discussion groups |
| Answer» B. Search engines | |
| 167. |
%_How do you subscribe to an Internet mailing list?_% |
| A. | Contact your Internet service provider |
| B. | Send e-mail to the list manager |
| C. | Telephone the mailing list webmaster |
| D. | Send a letter to the list |
| Answer» C. Telephone the mailing list webmaster | |
| 168. |
%_In which decade were the first successful diode and triode vacuum tubes invented?_% |
| A. | 1800s |
| B. | 1880s |
| C. | 1890s |
| D. | 1900s |
| Answer» E. | |
| 169. |
%_How can you catch a computer virus?_% |
| A. | Sending e-mail messages |
| B. | Using a laptop during the winter |
| C. | Opening e-mail attachments |
| D. | Shopping online |
| Answer» D. Shopping online | |
| 170. |
%_In which decade was the transistor invented?_% |
| A. | 1940s |
| B. | 1950s |
| C. | 1960s |
| D. | 1980s |
| Answer» B. 1950s | |
| 171. |
%_What Designates where the next action occurs?_% |
| A. | Decode |
| B. | Highlight |
| C. | Select |
| D. | Mother board |
| Answer» D. Mother board | |
| 172. |
%_How many terminals does a BJT have?_% |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 5 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 3 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 173. |
%_AOL stands for:_% |
| A. | Arranged Outer Line |
| B. | America Over LAN |
| C. | Audio Over LAN |
| D. | America Online |
| Answer» E. | |
| 174. |
%_The "desktop" of a computer refers to:_% |
| A. | The visible screen |
| B. | The area around the monitor |
| C. | The top of the mouse pad |
| D. | The inside of a folder |
| Answer» B. The area around the monitor | |
| 175. |
%_Which device can be used to store charge?_% |
| A. | Transistor |
| B. | Diode |
| C. | Capacitor |
| D. | Resistor |
| Answer» D. Resistor | |
| 176. |
_ In which decade with the first transatlantic radio broadcast occur?$? |
| A. | 1850s |
| B. | 1860s |
| C. | 1870s |
| D. | 1900s |
| Answer» E. | |
| 177. |
_ Which of the following operating systems is produced by IBM?$? |
| A. | OS-2 |
| B. | Windows |
| C. | DOS |
| D. | UNIX |
| Answer» B. Windows | |
| 178. |
_ ISP stands for:$? |
| A. | Internet Survey Period |
| B. | Integrated Service Provider |
| C. | Internet Security Protocol |
| D. | Internet Service Provider |
| Answer» E. | |
| 179. |
_ In which decade was the telegraph invented?$? |
| A. | 1810s |
| B. | 1840s |
| C. | 1870s |
| D. | 1890s |
| Answer» C. 1870s | |
| 180. |
_ Which of the following is not a programming language?$? |
| A. | Basic |
| B. | Java |
| C. | Turing |
| D. | C# |
| Answer» D. C# | |
| 181. |
_ What is the term to ask the computer to put information in order numerically or alphabetically?$? |
| A. | Crop |
| B. | Report |
| C. | Record |
| D. | Sort |
| Answer» E. | |
| 182. |
_ Where is the headquarters of Intel located?$? |
| A. | Redmond, Washington |
| B. | Tucson, Arizona |
| C. | Santa Clara, California |
| D. | Richmond, Virginia |
| Answer» D. Richmond, Virginia | |
| 183. |
_ Blue is what number on the resistor color code?$? |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 4 |
| C. | 2 |
| D. | 6 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 184. |
_ The average power (in watts) used by a 20 to 25 inch home color television is...?$? |
| A. | 70-100 |
| B. | 25-50 |
| C. | 500-800 |
| D. | Over 1000 |
| Answer» B. 25-50 | |
| 185. |
_ What will a UPS be used for in a building?$? |
| A. | To provide power to essential equipment |
| B. | To monitor building electricity use |
| C. | To carry messages between departments |
| D. | To control lighting and power systems |
| Answer» B. To monitor building electricity use | |
| 186. |
_ The most common format for a home video recorder is VHS. VHS stands for...?$? |
| A. | Video Home System |
| B. | Very high speed |
| C. | Video horizontal standard |
| D. | Voltage house standard |
| Answer» B. Very high speed | |
| 187. |
_ The purpose of choke in tube light is ?$? |
| A. | To decrease the current |
| B. | To increase the current |
| C. | To decrease the voltage momentarily |
| D. | To increase the voltage momentarily |
| Answer» E. | |
| 188. |
_ In the UK, what type of installation requires a fireman's switch?$? |
| A. | Neon Lighting |
| B. | High Pressure Sodium Lighting |
| C. | Water Features |
| D. | Hotel Rooms |
| Answer» C. Water Features | |
| 189. |
_ After the first photons of light are produced, which process is responsible for amplification of the light?$? |
| A. | Blackbody radiation |
| B. | Stimulated emission |
| C. | Planck's radiation |
| D. | Einstein oscillation |
| Answer» C. Planck's radiation | |
| 190. |
_ Which motor is NOT suitable for use as a DC machine?$? |
| A. | Permanent magnet motor |
| B. | Series motor |
| C. | Squirrel cage motor |
| D. | Synchronous motor |
| Answer» D. Synchronous motor | |
| 191. |
_ Which consists of two plates separated by a dielectric and can store a charge?$? |
| A. | Inductor |
| B. | Capacitor |
| C. | Transistor |
| D. | Relay |
| Answer» C. Transistor | |
| 192. |
__Which of the following not a hardware?a) b) c) d)__ |
| A. | Magnetic tape |
| B. | Printer |
| C. | Assembler |
| D. | CRT |
| Answer» D. CRT | |
| 193. |
__In 1983, which person was the first to offer a definition of the term 'computer virus'?__ |
| A. | McAfee |
| B. | Smith |
| C. | Cohen |
| D. | Norton |
| Answer» D. Norton | |
| 194. |
__The invention of the transistor, or semiconductor, was one of the most important developments leading to the personal computer revolution. What company invented the transistor in 1947?__ |
| A. | International Business Machines |
| B. | MITS |
| C. | Xerox |
| D. | Bell Laboratories |
| Answer» E. | |
| 195. |
__What is RISC?__ |
| A. | Remodeled Interface System Computer |
| B. | Remote Intranet Secured Connection |
| C. | Runtime Instruction Set Compiler |
| D. | Reduced Instruction Set Computer |
| Answer» E. | |
| 196. |
__A program that neither replicates or copies itself, but does damage or compromises the security of the computer. Which 'Computer Virus' it is?__ |
| A. | Joke Program |
| B. | Worm |
| C. | Trojan |
| D. | Hoax |
| Answer» D. Hoax | |
| 197. |
__What is a URL?__ |
| A. | A computer software program |
| B. | A type of UFO |
| C. | The address of a document or |
| D. | An acronym for Uniform Resources Learning |
| Answer» D. An acronym for Uniform Resources Learning | |
| 198. |
__What is a spider?__ |
| A. | A computer virus |
| B. | A program that catalogs Web sites |
| C. | A hacker who breaks into computer systems |
| D. | An application for viewing Web sites |
| Answer» C. A hacker who breaks into computer systems | |
| 199. |
__The first web server was built in:__ |
| A. | 1990 in Geneva, Switzerland |
| B. | 1985 in Berkeley, California |
| C. | 1988 in Cambridge, Massachusetts |
| D. | 1947 in Berningham, UK |
| Answer» B. 1985 in Berkeley, California | |
| 200. |
__What is NAT?__ |
| A. | Network Address Translation |
| B. | Network Administration Tool |
| C. | Novell Address Transfer |
| D. | Newly Added Technology |
| Answer» B. Network Administration Tool | |