Quiz  /  Computer Gk Quiz MCQ Quiz Questions and answers

  • 1. 
    Which type of computer could be found in a digital watch?

  • Super computer
  • Notebook computer
  • Embedded computer
  • Mainframe

  • 2. 
    Which one of the following is a family of frame based computer networking technologies for Local Area Networks (LANs)?

  • Internet
  • Ethernet
  • Extranet
  • Web browsers

  • 3. 
    Ctrl, Shift and Alt keys are known as

  • Alphanumeric keys
  • Modifier keys
  • Function keys
  • Adjustment keys

  • 4. 
    A packet of information that travels between a browser and the web server is known as

  • Malware
  • Spyware
  • Cookie
  • Adware

  • 5. 
    A computer cannot 'boot' if it does not have the

  • Unix
  • Operating system
  • Loader
  • Compiler

  • 6. 
    MS word is an example of

  • An input device
  • An application software
  • A processing device
  • An operating system

  • 7. 
    Which application is commonly used to prepare a presentation or slide show?

  • Power point
  • Internet explorer
  • Photoshop
  • Outlook express

  • 8. 
    The instruction for starting the computer are housed in

  • RAM
  • CD ROM
  • ROM chip
  • All of these

  • 9. 
    Which type of memory holds only the programme and data that CPU is presently processing?

  • ASCII
  • ROM
  • RAM
  • CMSO

  • 10. 
    Which one of the following is the reusable optical storage device?

  • CD
  • DVD
  • RPM
  • CD-RW

  • 11. 
    Which one of the following computer memory is a temporary and volatile?

  • ROM
  • RAM
  • EEPROM
  • EPROM

  • 12. 
    Which one of the following device is not the input of a computer?

  • Plotters
  • OMR
  • MICR
  • Keyboard

  • 13. 
    Who among the following is considered as the inventor of the World Wide Web (WWW)?

  • Edward Kasner
  • Bill Gates
  • Tim Berners Lee
  • Vinod Dham

  • 14. 
    Which one of the following is mainly used in checking of objective type answer papers in the examinations?

  • OMR
  • OCR
  • MICR
  • All of these

  • 15. 
    Which of the following is not an input device?

  • Monitor
  • Keyboard
  • Joystick
  • Monitor

  • 16. 
    ________ is the most important/powerful computer in a typical network.

  • Network switch
  • Network client
  • Desktop
  • Network server

  • 17. 
    Which one among the following is the smallest computer?

  • Desktop
  • Notebook
  • Workstation
  • Main frame

  • 18. 
    Which device is used as the standard pointing device in a Graphical User Environment?

  • Joystick
  • Mouse
  • Keyboard
  • Track ball

  • 19. 
    Which one of the following could be Digital input devices for computers?

  • Scanner
  • Monitor
  • Microphone
  • All of these

  • 20. 
    Which of the following is a popular programming language for the developing multimedia web pages?

  • Java
  • Assembler
  • BASIC
  • COBOL

  • 21. 
    Junk e–mail is also known as

  • Spool
  • Spam
  • Spoof
  • Sniffer script

  • 22. 
    The acronym HTML stands for

  • High Transmission Mark Up Language
  • Hypermedia Markup Language
  • Hyper Text Markup Language
  • High Transfer Machine Language

  • 23. 
    Which one of the following is not an example of computer hardware?

  • Excel
  • Printer
  • Mouse
  • Monitor

  • 24. 
    What are the two parts E-mail addresses?

  • Username and password
  • Username and street address
  • Username and domain name
  • Legal name and phone number

  • 25. 
    A collection of related files is called

  • Field
  • Record
  • Database
  • Character

  • 26. 
    The operating system called 'Unix' is typically used for

  • Laptops
  • Desktop computers
  • Super computers
  • Web Services

  • 27. 
    The computer's processor consists of following parts

  • Main Memory and Storage
  • Operating system and Applications
  • Hard disc and Floppy disc
  • CPU and Main memory

  • 28. 
    Which of the following refers to a small, single site network?

  • LAN
  • DSL
  • RAM
  • WAN

  • 29. 
    Restarting of computer that is already on is referred to as

  • Cold booting
  • Shut down
  • Warm booting
  • Logging off

  • 30. 
    Which one of the following computer programs is used to create a copy of all the visited pages and index the downloaded pages to provide fast searches?

  • Spyware
  • Trojan horse
  • Web crawlers
  • None of these

  • 31. 
    What is the graphical representation of an application?

  • Menu
  • Windows 95
  • Windows explorer
  • Icon

  • 32. 
    A menu contains a list of

  • Objects
  • Commands
  • Reports
  • Data

  • 33. 
    What is a window explorer?

  • A drive
  • A web browser
  • APC
  • A file manager

  • 34. 
    Text in a column is generally aligned

  • Justified
  • Left
  • Right
  • Centre

  • 35. 
    Which one of the following is the standard protocol of internet?

  • Java
  • Flash
  • HTML
  • TCP/IP

  • 36. 
    Which one of the following enables your computer to connect to other computer?

  • Graphic User Interface (GUI)
  • Network Interface Card (NIC)
  • Controller Card (CC)
  • Video Card (VC)

  • 37. 
    OCR stands for

  • Optical Character Rendering
  • Optical Character Recognition
  • Optical Character Restoration
  • Optical CPU Recognition

  • 38. 
    Spam is related to

  • Art
  • Computer
  • Game
  • Music

  • 39. 
    Which one of the following languages is a programming language that allows control of one or more applications?

  • Scripting language
  • Assembler language
  • Mainframe language
  • None of these

  • 40. 
    A computer which is portable and easy to carry by travelers is

  • Mini computer
  • Super computer
  • Laptop
  • File servers
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