This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Science > Technology > Computers Electronics Communication – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Computers Electronics Communication Quiz 2 (38 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Laptops are the smallest computers, also called the. A) Portable computers. B) Small computers. C) Dwarf computers. D) Mini computers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Portable computers. 2. The velocity at which an object will continue its circular motion around the Earth in an orbit called the. A) Circular velocity. B) Orbital velocity. C) Continuing velocity. D) Object velocity. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Orbital velocity. 3. Function keys are the keys on the keyboard marked as F1 to. A) F16. B) F12. C) F10. D) F9. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) F12. 4. Name the smallest unit of memory. A) Byte. B) Bit. C) Maze. D) Phase. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bit. 5. Special purpose softwares are developed for special situations like rules and regulations to prepare payroll which differ from. A) Company to company. B) Computer to Computer. C) System to system. D) Network to network. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Company to company. 6. A small area of memory for temporary storage of date is called. A) Temporary. B) Bios. C) Buffer. D) Bug. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Buffer. 7. An instruction given to Computer in direct mode is called. A) Database. B) Forward. C) Search. D) Command. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Command. 8. ..... controls time and sequence of the operation of the computers or organizes the processing. A) Electronic clock. B) Control device. C) Programme counter. D) Control unit. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Control unit. 9. A blinking undercore (dot)seen on monitor is called. A) Star. B) Cursor. C) Light. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cursor. 10. Complete structure of instructions is called. A) Robot. B) Command. C) Compiler. D) System. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) System. 11. On the net, which Computers are linked together via telephone lines and fibre-optic cable? A) Super Computers. B) Special purpose Computer. C) Servers. D) Mega Computers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Servers. 12. A database is information or date on a disk or tape, where database are used? A) Hospitals. B) Police headquarters. C) Libraries. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 13. Which device links computers over telephone lines? A) Printer. B) Monitor. C) Modem. D) CPU. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Modem. 14. ROM and RAM are commonly used terms in computers. What are these? A) Memories. B) Peripherals. C) Input devices. D) Output devices. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Memories. 15. A copy of virus can ..... a number of programmes. A) Store. B) Damage. C) Erase. D) Beautify. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Damage. 16. Which programme assembles photos, text and audio onto web pages that appear on Computer screen? A) Browser. B) SNOBAL. C) ALGOL. D) COBOL. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Browser. 17. Physical components of a computer including all peripheral devices are called. A) Mathematics. B) Hardware. C) Mechanics. D) Lograthm. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hardware. 18. A network virus is known as. A) Disease. B) System. C) Dormancy. D) Worm. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Worm. 19. What is meant by tallying? A) Method of remembering. B) Method of matching. C) Method of copying. D) Method of counting. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Method of counting. 20. Which is the main unit of any computing system? A) CPU. B) Keyboard. C) Modem. D) Cursor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) CPU. 21. A programming language is a special notation in which insertions for controlling computer are. A) Made. B) Written. C) Noted. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Written. 22. Which computers are used in small business applications and for home computing? A) Pocket computers. B) Portable computers. C) Macro computers. D) Microcomputers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Microcomputers. 23. The general term for the production and processing of electric signals that convey information is called. A) Mechanics. B) Electrolysis. C) Electronics. D) Searching. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Electronics. 24. All computers use ..... to hold certain start up programmes to start disk drives, and load operating systems into memory. A) ROM. B) RAM. C) Both ROM and RAM. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) ROM. 25. A mega byte is group of 1024. A) Kilo bytes. B) Bits. C) Kilo bits. D) Bytes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kilo bytes. 26. Which of the following is an essential part of a pocket calculator? A) Number keys. B) Display panel. C) Command keys. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 27. ..... satellites are the most important of satellites. A) Navigation. B) Weather. C) Communication. D) Scientific research. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Communication. 28. Which programming is based on definition of functions? A) Educational. B) Functional. C) Basic. D) Processing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Functional. 29. All machine languages are considered as ..... generation of programming languages. A) No. B) First. C) Second. D) Third. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) First. 30. Registers store ..... results and date awaiting processing. A) Intermediate. B) Basic. C) Primary. D) Pre-mature. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Intermediate. 31. Semiconductors used in electronic devices are doped to change their electronic devices are doped to change their electrical. A) Substances. B) Programmes. C) Properties. D) Qualities. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Properties. 32. ..... programming is for end user programmes, such as word processing packages. A) Software. B) Application. C) System. D) Electronic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Application. 33. Binary system employed in computers use only two digits. A) 1 and 2. B) 0 and 10. C) 0 and 1. D) 1 and 10. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 0 and 1. 34. FORTRAN is a high level language used for ..... purposes. A) Trade. B) Instructional. C) Educational. D) Scientific. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Scientific. 35. A printer receives information from computer and prints it on a. A) Control unit. B) Copy. C) Disk. D) Paper. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Paper. 36. Memory Unit (MU), also called main storage is an integral physical part which contains date stored in unique locations identified by. A) Computer. B) An address. C) Cursor. D) Mouse. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) An address. 37. Very big computers used for complex scientific calculations are. A) Digital computers. B) Super main frame. C) Special computers. D) Super computers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Super computers. 38. Macro computers have ..... CPU (central processing units). A) 2. B) Many. C) 1. D) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Many. ← PreviousRelated QuizzesScience QuizzesGeneral Knowledge QuizzesComputers Electronics Communication Quiz 1Units Abbreviations Inventions Discoveries Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books