Computer MCQs 2

1.  When a file is saved for the first time- 
(a) a copy is automatically printed
(b) it must be given a name to identify it ✓ 
(c) it does not need a name
(d) it only needs a name if it is not going to be printed

2.  Office LANS, which are scattered geographically on large scale, can be connected by the use of corporate-
(a) (A) CAN
(b) LAN
(c) DAN 
(d) WAN ✓ 

3.  Where are data and programme stored when the processor uses them?
(a) Main memory
(b) Secondary memory ✓ 
(c) Disk memory
(d) Programme memory

4.  ............... represents raw facts, where- as................. Is data made meaningful? 
(a) Information, reporting
(b) Data, information ✓  
(c) Information, bits 
(d) Records, bytes 

5.  Which keystroke will take you at the beginning or the end of a long document? 
(a) Ctrl + PageUp and Ctrl + PageDown
(b) Shift + Home and Shift + End
(c) Ctrl + Home and Ctrl + End ✓ 
(d) The only way is by using the right scroll bar

6.  What characteristic of read-only memory (ROM) makes it useful? 
(a) ROM information can be easily updated.
(b) Data in ROM is nonvolatile, that is, it remains there even without electrical power. ✓  
(c) ROM provides very large amounts of inexpensive data storage.
(d) ROM chips are easily swapped between different brands of computers.

7. _____ in page preview mode-
(a) You can see all pages of   your document ✓ 
(b) You can only see the page you are currently working 
(c) You can only see pages that do not contain graphics 
(d) You can only see the title page of your document

8.  If the file saved earlier is edited, then-
(a) It is essential to save the file again to store the change ✓ 
(b) The change will automatically be saved in the file
(c) If the length is more than a page, the file will be needed to be saved
(d) The name will be needed to be changed

9.  When creating a word-processed document, this step involves the user changing how words on the page appear, both on the screen and in printed form-
(a) Editing text
(b) Inserting tables and indexes
(c) Formatting text ✓ 
(d) Proofing documents

10. Aligning of text in column is-
(a) Justified ✓
(b) Right 
(c) Centre 
(d) Left
1.  Which function calculates the largest value in a set of numbers?
(a) Average
(b) Count
(c) Minimum
(d) Maximum ✓

2.  What do you use to create a chart?
(a) Pie Wizard
(b) Excel Wizard
(c) Data Wizard
(d) Chart Wizard ✓

3.  What displays the content of the active cell?
(a) Name box
(b) Row Headings
(c) Formula bar ✓
(d) Task pane

4.  By default, your documents print in _mode.
(a) Landscape
(b) Portrait ✓
(c) Page Setup
(d) Print View

5.  What is the best way to have a data and the slide number appear on every slide?
(a) choose Tools, Header and Footer, click Slide tab, select the desired options, click Apply to All
(b) choose Insert, Header and Footer, click Slide tab, select the desired options, click Apply to All ✓
(c) choose View, Header and Footer, click Slide tab, select the desired options, click Apply to All
(d) choose File, Header and Footer, click Slide tab, select the desired options, click Apply to All

6.  To move to the bottom of a document, press _.
(a) Insert key
(b) Home key
(c) Ctrl key + End key ✓
(d) End key

7.  Which one of the following four words is odd?
(a) Application
(b) Peripheral ✓
(c) Programme
(d) Software

8.  If formation of computer, the hardware..........are used.
(a) Monitor, Central Processing Unit (CPU), Keyboard, Mouse, Software and Network
(b) Monitor, Central Processing Unit (CPU), Keyboard, Mouse Programme and Network
(c) Monitor, Central Processing Unit (CPU), Keyboard, Mouse, Printer and Modem ✓
(d) Monitor, Central Processing Unit (CPU), Keyboard, Mouse, Application and Network

9.  In page preview mode-
(a) You can see all pages of your document ✓
(b) You can only see the page you are currently working
(c) You can only see pages that do not contain graphics
(d) You can only see the title page of your document

10. A CPU contains-
(a) a card reader and a printing device
(b) an analytical engine and a control unit
(c) a control unit and an arithmetic logic unit ✓
(d) an arithmetic logic unit and a card reader
1.  By default, your documents print in ___ mode.
(a) Portrait ✓
(b) Page Setup
(c) Print View
(d) Landscape

2.  To find and   load a file that has been saved ____.
(a) select the Close command
(b) select the New command
(c) select the Save command
(d) select the Open command ✓ 

3.  Which  function  calculates  the  largest  value  in  a  set of  numbers?
(a) Average
(b) Count
(c) Minimum
(d) Maximum ✓

4.  Which of the following statements is true?
(a) Minicomputer works faster than Microcomputer ✓ 
(b) Microcomputer works faster than Minicomputer
(c) Speed of both the computers is the same
(d) The speeds of both these computers cannot be compared with the speed of advanced computer 5) None of these

 4.  Which programming languages are classified as low level languages?
(a) BASIC, COBOL, Fortran
(b) Prolog
(c) C, C++
(d) Assembly languages ✓

5.  Which of the following is not anti- viruses software?
(a) Avira
(b) Kaspersky
(c) Oracle ✓
(d) McAfee

6.  What does DMA stand for?
(a) Distinct Memory Access
(b) Direct Memory Access ✓
(c) Direct Module Access
(d) Direct Memory Allocation

7.  Which of the following is a storage device?
(a) Tape
(b) Hard Disk
(c) Floppy Disk
(d) All of the above ✓

8.  When did John Napier develop logarithm?
(a) 1416
(b) 1614 ✓
(c) 1641
(d) 1804

9.  MIS is designed to provide information needed for effective decision making by?
(a) Consumers
(b) Workers
(c) Foremen
(d) Managers ✓

10. 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
1.  In word you can force a page break-
(a) By positioning your cursor at the appropriate place and pressing the F1 key
(b) By using the Insert/Section Break
(c) By positioning your cursor at the appropriate place and pressing Ctrl + Enter ✓
(d) By changing the font size of your document

2.  Junk e-mail is also called-
(a) spam ✓ 
(b) spoof
(c) sniffer script
(d) spool

3.  Hackers-
(a) all have the same motive
(b) break into other people's computers ✓ 
(c) may legally break into computers as long as they do not do any damage
(d) are people who are allergic to computers

4.  What type of computers are client computers (most of the time) in a client-server system?
(a) Mainframe
(b) Mini-computer
(c) Microcomputer ✓ 
(d) PDA

5.  A computer cannot 'boot' if it does not have the-
(a) Compiler
(b) Loader
(c) Operating System ✓ 
(d) Assembler

6.  The amount of vertical space between lines of text in a document is called-
(a) double-space
(b) line spacing ✓ 
(c) single space
(d) vertical spacing

7.  Example of non-numeric data is-
(a) Employee address
(b) Examination score ✓ 
(c) Bank balance
(d) All of these

8.  What is embedded system?
(a) The programme which arrives by being wrapped in box.
(b) The programme which is the permanent part of the computer
(c) The computer which is the part of a big computer
(d) The computer and software system that control the machine ✓ 

9.  First page of Website is termed as-
(a) Homepage
(b) Index ✓ 
(c) JAVA script
(d) Bookmark

10. ..................... is the appearance of typed characters.
(a) Size
(b) Format
(c) Point ✓ 
(d) Colour
1.  Selection of command _____
(a) Opens the copy of the document in preview
(b) Prints the copy of displayed document
(c) Brings change in expansion of displayed document ✓
(d) Saves the copy of displayed document

2.  You organize files by storing them in _____
(a) archives
(b) folders ✓  
(c) indexes
(d) lists

3.  How many different documents can you have open at any one time?
(a) No more than three
(b) Only one
(c) As many as your computer memory will hold ✓ 
(d) No more than you taskbar can display

4.  What type of resource is most likely to be a shared common resource in a computer network?
(a) Printers ✓ 
(b) Speakers
(c) Floppy disk drives
(d) Keyboards

5.  Directory in directory is called-
(a) Mini directory
(b) Junior directory
(c) Part directory
(d) Sub-directory ✓  

6.  Such a pre-made document, which has coordinating font, layout and background, is-
(a) Guide
(b) Model
(c) Ruler
(d) Template ✓ 

7.  In order to create columnar data in Word you need to____
(a) Tab consecutively until your cursor reaches the desired place
(b) Set tabs or use the Table menu
(c) You need to use Excel
(d) None of these ✓ 

8.  Saving is a process-
(a) To copy the document from memory to storage medium ✓
(b) To bring change in present status of the document
(c) To change the face or entire form
(d) To develop the document by recording the text with the use of keyboard (E) None of these

9.  To insert a word into the middle of a sentence-
(a) move the cursor to the desired location in the sentence and type the new word ✓ 
(b) move the cursor to the desired location in the sentence, press Enter key, and type the new word
(c) move the cursor to the beginning of the sentence and start typing
(d) retype the whole sentence

10. A (n).............. is a combination of hardware and software that facilitates the sharing of information between computing devices.
(a) Network ✓
(b) peripheral
(c) expansion board
(d) digital  device
1. COBOL is widely used in application s
(a) Commercial ✓
(b) Scientific
(c) Space
(d) Mathematical
2. RAM stands for
(a) Random origin money
(b) Random only memory
(c) Read only memory
(d) Random access memory ✓

3. 1 Byte = ?
(a) 8 bits ✓
(b) 4 bits
(c) 2 bits
(d) 9 bits

4. SMPS stands for
(a) Switched mode Power Supply ✓
(b) Start mode power supply
(c) Store mode power supply
(d) Single mode power supply

5. The device used to carry digital data on analog lines is called as
(a) Modem
(b) Multiplexer ✓
(c) Modulator
(d) Demodulator

6. VDU is also called
(a) Screen
(b) Monitor
(c) Both 1 , 2 ✓
(d) printer

7. BIOS stands for
(a) Basic Input Output system ✓
(b) Binary Input output system
(c) Basic Input Off system
(d) all the above

8. Father of C programming language
(a) Dennis Ritchie ✓
(b) Prof Jhon Kemeny
(c) Thomas Kurtz
(d) Bill Gates

9. Father of C++ programming language
(a) Bjarne Stroustrup ✓
(b) Prof Jhon Kemeny
(c) Thomas Kurtz
(d) Bill Gates

10. Ctrl, Shift and Alt are called .......... keys.
(a) modifier ✓
(b) function
(c) alphanumeric
(d) adjustment
1. A states. is a bi-stable electronic circuit that has
(a) Multivibrator
(b) Flip-flop
(c) Logic gates ✓
(d) laten

2. Unwanted repetitious messages, such as unsolicited bulk e-mail is known as
(a) Spam ✓
(b) Trash
(c) Calibri
(d) Courier

3. DOS stands for
(a) Disk Operating System ✓
(b) Disk operating session
(c) Digital Operating System
(d) Digital Open system

4. Who is the chief of Microsoft
(a) Babbage
(b) Bill Gates ✓
(c) Bill Clinton
(d) Bush

5. Which of the following are input devices.
(a) Keyboard
(b) Mouse
(c) Card reader
(d) All of these ✓

6. Examples of output devices are
(a) Screen
(b) Printer
(c) Speaker
(d) All of these ✓

7. 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

8. IBM stands for
(a) Internal Business Management
(b) International Business Management
(c) International Business Machines ✓
(d) Internal Business Machines

9. translates and executes program at run time line by line
(a) Compiler
(b) Interpreter ✓
(c) Linker
(d) Loader

10. _____ is an OOP principle
(a) Structured programming
(b) Procedural programming
(c) Inheritance ✓
(d) Linking
1. Which of the following refers to a small, single-site network?
(a) LAN
(b) DSL ✓
(c) RAM
(d) USB

2. Microsoft Office is
(a) Public domain software
(b) Open-source software
(c) A vertical market application
(d) An application suite ✓

3. How many options does a BINARY choice offer
(a) None of these
(b) One
(c) Two ✓
(d) it depends on the amount of memory on the computer

4. A collection of program that controls how your computer system runs and processes information is called
(a) Operating System
(b) Computer ✓
(c) Office
(d) Compiler

5. Computer connected to a LAN (Local Area Network) can
(a) run faster
(b) go on line
(c) share information and /or share peripheral equipment ✓
(d) E-mail

6. Information travels between components on the mother board through
(a) Flash memory
(b) CMOS
(c) Bays
(d) Buses ✓

7. How are data organized in a spreadsheet?
(a) Lines & spaces
(b) Layers & Planes
(c) Height & Width
(d) Rows & Columns ✓

8. The blinking symbol on the computer screen is called the
(a) mouse
(b) logo
(c) hand
(d) cursor ✓

9. A fault in a computer program which prevents it from working correctly is known as
(a) Boot
(b) Bug ✓
(c) Biff
(d) Strap

10. A self replicating program, similar to a virus which was taken from a 1970s science fiction novel by John Bruner entitled the Shockwave Rider is
(a) Bug
(b) Vice
(c) Lice
(d) Worm ✓
1. Which of the following is a part of the Central Processing Unit?
(a) Printer
(b) Key board c. Mouse
(c) Arithmetic & Logic unit
(d) None of these ✓

2. CAD stands for
(a) Computer aided design ✓
(b) Computer algorithm for design
(c) Computer application in design
(d) All of the above

3. Which of the following printer cannot print graphics?
(a) Ink-jet
(b) Daisy Wheel ✓
(c) Laser
(d) Dot-matrix

4. A program written in machine language is called?
(a) Assembler ✓
(b) Object
(c) Computer
(d) Machine

5. The father of Modern Computer is
(a) Charles Babbage ✓
(b) Von-nuumann
(c) Danies Ritchel
(d) Blaise Pascal

6. The Word FTP stands for
(a) File Translate Protocol
(b) File Transit Protocol
(c) File Transfer protocol ✓
(d) file typing protocol

7. The lowest form of Computer language is called
(a) BASIC
(b) FORTRAN
(c) Machine Language ✓
(d) COBOL

8. Best Quality graphics is produced by
(a) Dot Matix
(b) Laser Printer
(c) Inkjet Printer
(d) Plotter ✓

9. Memory which forgets everything when you switch off the power is known as
(a) Corrupted
(b) Volatile ✓
(c) Non-Volatile
(d) Non-Corrupted

10. The linking of computers with a communication system is called
(a) Networking
(b) Pairing ✓
(c) Interlocking
(d) Assembling
1.  Which of the following controls the process of interaction between the user and the operating system?
(a) User interface ✓
(b) Language translator
(c) Platform
(d) Screen saver

2.  You will work on which groupings, while formatting the text in word?
(a) Table, paragraph and index
(b) Paragraph, index and section ✓
(c) Character, paragraph and section
(d) Index, character and table

3.  When you want to move some text from one page to a different page, the best method is-
(a) drag and drop
(b) cut and paste ✓
(c) delete and retype
(d) find and replace

4.  The first computers were programmed using-
(a) assembly language
(b) machine language ✓ 
(c) source code
(d) object code

5.  How many are the margins on page?
(a) Two (header and footer)
(b) Four (Upper, lower, right, left) ✓ 
(c) Two (Landscape, portrait)
(d) Two (Upper and lower)

6.  An is a combination of hardware and software that facilitates the sharing of information between computing devices.
(a) network ✓
(b) peripheral
(c) expansion board
(d) digital device

7.  The settings are automatic and standard.
(a) icon
(b) default ✓
(c) CPU
(d) peripheral

8.  Coded entries which are used to gain access to a computer system are called-
(a) Entry codes
(b) Passwords ✓
(c) Security commands
(d) Code words

9.  To view information on the web you must have a-
(a) cable modem
(b) web browser ✓
(c) Domain Name Server
(d) hypertext viewer

10. Which  of  the  following  commands  is  given  to  reboot  the  computer?
(a) Ctrl + Alt + Del ✓ 
(b) Ctrl + Shift + Tab
(c) Ctrl + Shift + Del
(d) Ctrl +Alt + shift

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