Computer Questions - 1

1. Retrieval of information from a computer is called:
  • 1) Output
  • 2) Input
  • 3) Data
  • 4) Information
  • 5) Processing
Ans: (1)

2. Which of the following terms is associated with the computers processing speed?
  • 1) MIPS(Million Instruction Per Second)
  • 2) FCFS
  • 3) MPEG
  • 4) TIFF
  • 5) None of these
Ans: (1)

3. Ctrl + H keyboard short cut in MS word is used to ....
  • 1) Open Font dialog box
  • 2) Align Center
  • 3) Open Replace Box
  • 4) Insert Link
  • 5) None of these
Ans: (3)

4. A firewall is ........
  • 1) A software program
  • 2) A virus program
  • 3) A Hardware
  • 4) All the above
  • 5) Only 1 and 3
Ans: (5)

5. GUI is the acronym for:
  • 1) Generation User Interface
  • 2) General User Interface
  • 3) Graphical User Instruction
  • 4) Graphical User Interface
  • 5) None of these
Ans: (4)

6. Internal Memory in a Central Processing Unit Comprises of which of the following?
  • 1) Bus
  • 2) A set of ALUs
  • 3) A set of registers
  • 4) Ward disk memory
  • 5) All of these
Ans: (3)

7. Which of the following is a file in computer?
  • 1) Hard disk
  • 2) Magnetic Drum
  • 3) Floppy disk
  • 4) Portable Document Format
  • 5) None of these
Ans: (4)

8. Which of the following memory can be erased using Ultra Violet Rays?
  • 1) RAM
  • 2) ROM
  • 3) PROM
  • 4) EPROM
  • 5) EEPROM
Ans: (4)

9. The smallest storage unit in a computer is...
  • 1) Nibble
  • 2) Byte
  • 3) Bit
  • 4) Word
  • 5) None of these
Ans: (3)

10. Which functioncalculates the average of a given set of numbers in Excel?
  • 1) Min
  • 2) Max
  • 3) Count
  • 4) Avg
  • 5) Sum
Ans: (4)

11. ...... shows all the websites and pages that are visited over a period of time.
  • 1) Home page
  • 2) Toolbar
  • 3) Task bar
  • 4) History
  • 5) Cookies
Ans: (4)

12. Which amongthe following is a diskette?
  • 1) Cartridge
  • 2) Toner
  • 3) Floppy
  • 4) CD
  • 5) Hard Disk
Ans: (3)

13. Excel is a collection of
  • 1) Workbook
  • 2) Worksheets
  • 3) Graphs
  • 4) Charts
  • 5) None of the above
Ans: (2)

14. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to the group?
  • 1) MESH
  • 2) SAFARI
  • 3) AVANT
  • 4) GOOGLE CHROME
  • 5) MOZILLA FIREFOX
Ans: (1)

15. Which of the following is an input device which is used with interactive graphics to locate a place on the screen?
  • 1) Bus
  • 2) Modem
  • 3) Magnetic Tape
  • 4) Mouse
  • 5) Scanner
Ans: (4)