This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Technology > It > Computer Fundamentals – Quiz 13 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Computer Fundamentals Quiz 13 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Programs that tell a computer what to do and how to do it. A) Cloud Storage. B) Software. C) Hardware. D) Peripheral. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Software. 2. What is an example of a cell range? A) (Q1:Incision). B) =SUM(A1). C) 65-75. D) 1295. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) (Q1:Incision). 3. Which of the following is input device? A) Earphone/Headset. B) Monitor. C) Barcode reader. D) Speaker. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Barcode reader. 4. Which keys on the keyboard will move you around a document or web page? A) Function keys. B) Shift keys. C) Arrow keys. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Arrow keys. 5. How many bytes is a kilobyte? A) Million. B) Billion. C) Thousand. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Thousand. 6. Which companies product is Java? A) Bell. B) Oracle. C) Oracle. D) Sun. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sun. 7. It was the first large-scale vacuum tube computer that could perform 300 multiplications per second. A) Mark 1. B) Apple 1. C) Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer. D) Electronic Discrete Variable Automatic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer. 8. Icons are objects on the desktop used as shortcuts to performing tasks. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 9. Which of the following is NOT a likely component of a point of sale system? A) MICR. B) Graphic pad. C) Light-pen. D) Barcode reader. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) MICR. 10. What type of memory is used as temporary storage for a computer's processor? A) RAM. B) ROM. C) SSD. D) HDD. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) RAM. 11. An error is also known as: A) Bug. B) Debug. C) Cursor. D) Icon. E) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bug. 12. Methods of processing data that consist of terminals connected to a computer and communication bylines that connect different department of the business/system to a computer. A) Real-time Processing. B) Online Processing. C) Batch Processing. D) Distributed Processing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Online Processing. 13. Examples of hardware include web browsers, games, and word processors. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 14. Which is the brain of a computer A) Ram. B) CPU. C) Output Unit. D) Alu. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) CPU. 15. Place the mouse at least three inches in from the edge of the desk to prevent injury while using the mouse to prevent an injury A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 16. To edit information about disks in Windows, go to ..... A) Task Manager. B) Utilities. C) Device Manager. D) Disk Management. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Disk Management. 17. What is the name of the program that controls the computer system? A) Software. B) Keyboard. C) Hardware. D) CPU. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Software. 18. The central processing unit is located in the ..... A) Memory unit. B) System unit. C) Monitor. D) Hard disk. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) System unit. 19. Which type of computer is small and inexpensive, designed for a single user? A) Servers. B) Mainframes. C) Supercomputers. D) Microcomputers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Microcomputers. 20. What kind of software is Excel? A) Word processing software. B) Spreadsheet Software. C) Data Base Software. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Spreadsheet Software. 21. PIN stands for personal identification ..... A) Note. B) Name. C) Number. D) Network. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Number. 22. The most commonly used type of secondary storage device is A) Cloud storage. B) Hard drive. C) RAM. D) Flash drive. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hard drive. 23. Below are the classes of IP addresses, except..... A) A. B) C. C) B. D) F. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) F. 24. What is used to take print out from computer? A) Monitor. B) Mouse. C) Lan cable. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) None of above. 25. The computers of third generation used ..... in place of transistors. A) Vacuum tubes. B) Microcontrollers. C) ICs. D) Logic gates. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) ICs. 26. Computers are used for A) Computergames. B) Workingfrom Home. C) Bankingfrom Home. D) Connectingto the Web. E) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) All of the above. 27. The ability of the computer to process data as fast as possible is called A) Accuracy. B) Storage. C) Versatility. D) Speed. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Speed. 28. Programs stored in ROM are called as: A) Formware. B) Fireware. C) Firmware. D) Farmware. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Firmware. 29. Which of these is an example of hardware? A) Mouse. B) Keyboard. C) Windows. D) Both a and b. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both a and b. 30. The shortcut key for print is A) CTRL+O. B) Ctrl+P. C) Alt+P. D) Ctrl+N. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ctrl+P. 31. One classification of a computer which is a very large and expensive computer capable of supporting hundreds, or even thousands, of users simultaneously. A) Super Computer. B) Mainframe Computer. C) Personal Computer. D) Server. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mainframe Computer. 32. What does the following shortcut key do? CTRL + E A) Align selected text or line to the left. B) Align selected text or line to the center. C) Justify paragraph alignment. D) Align selected text or line to the right. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Align selected text or line to the center. 33. Which of the following would be considered computer "hardware" ? A) Internet. B) Computer Case. C) Microsoft Word. D) Spotify. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Computer Case. 34. Can store huge amounts of data, instructions, and information. A) Mainframe. B) Workstation. C) Mini computer. D) Supercomputer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mainframe. 35. Your computer has 2 types of memory. They are called ..... A) Primary and Secondary Memory. B) First and Second Memory. C) Short Term and Long Term Memory. D) Semantic and Episodic Memory. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Primary and Secondary Memory. 36. ..... is very important to the PC system and its speed. A) Cache Memory. B) Flash Memory. C) Both [a] and [b]. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cache Memory. 37. The cable termination process needs to be done carefully and in detail. What will happen if this cable termination process is not done well? A) Will result in an installation that will not support high-speed technology. B) Will result in a cable assembly that does not have a good connection. C) Will cause the cable to not be connected to the network equipment. D) Will cause the workstation to be unable to connect to the server. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Will result in an installation that will not support high-speed technology. 38. Second Generation used A) Transistor based. B) Integrated Circuit based. C) ULSI microprocessor based. D) Vacuum tube based. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Transistor based. 39. ..... is a presentation within presentation. A) Custom show. B) Slide Transition. C) Animation. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Custom show. 40. Which of these is an input device? A) Microphone. B) Speakers. C) Monitor. D) Printer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Microphone. 41. In an email, CC refers to A) The addresses of people we do not wish to inform of the email that is sent. B) The addresses of people whom we wish to be informed of the email that is sent. C) The addresses of people we do not wish to get the email. D) The addresses of people we wish to send the email to. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The addresses of people whom we wish to be informed of the email that is sent. 42. Which computers were used in ancient times? A) Abacus. B) Supercomputers. C) Napier's bones. D) Both a and c. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both a and c. 43. The term memory appliies to A) Storage. B) Input. C) Output. D) Logic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Storage. 44. Microsoft Windows A) Application Software. B) System Software. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) System Software. 45. It handles al the instructions received from the input. A) PROCESSORS. B) MOTHERBOARD. C) SCANNER. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) PROCESSORS. 46. "cloud"in cloud computing represents what? A) Wireless. B) Internet. C) People. D) Hard drives. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Internet. 47. Which of these processor speeds would give you the worst computer performance? A) 1.5 GHz. B) 1.3 GHz. C) 2.8 GHz. D) 2500 MHz. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1.3 GHz. 48. The physical parts of a computer are ..... A) Hardware. B) Operating System. C) Software. D) Monitor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hardware. 49. Zoe wants to buy candy canes for the office Christmas party, and decided to buy a cheaper generic brand. Which is a reason generic products are cheaper than brand names? A) The quality is always a little less. B) Consumer uses coupons. C) More money is spent on advertising. D) Minimum money is spent on advertising. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Minimum money is spent on advertising. 50. Which of the following combination of computer keyboard is used to open find window? A) Shift + S. B) Shift + F. C) Ctrl + F. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ctrl + F. 51. What is the meaning of the acronym SSD A) Solid State Drive. B) Solidify State Drive. C) Solid State Driver. D) Solid Station Drive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Solid State Drive. 52. The term "font" refers to the style of lettering, but not the color A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 53. One classification of a computer which refers to a software or hardware device that accepts and responds to requests made over a network. A) Server. B) Personal Computer. C) Super Computer. D) Mainframe Computer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Server. 54. ..... is the basic requirement of a computer. A) Secondary memory. B) Primary memory. C) Both. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Primary memory. 55. ....needs to be installed on a computer, usually from a CD. A) Bios. B) Hardware. C) Cpu. D) Software. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Software. 56. To show deleted text, which HTML element is used? A) . B) . C) . D) . Show Answer Correct Answer: A) . 57. What is the main difference between the "Save" and "Save As" commands? A) Save" is found in Backstage view, while "Save As" is only found on the Quick Access Toolbar. B) None, there is no difference in how these commands function. C) "Save As" saves a copy of the file with a new name. "Save" is used to save changes to the file. D) "Save As" is used simply to save changes to the file. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) "Save As" saves a copy of the file with a new name. "Save" is used to save changes to the file. 58. Which is the length of the netID of a class C IP address is..... A) 24 bit. B) 8 bit. C) 16 bit. D) 32 bit. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 24 bit. 59. The most popular computers today are mainframe computers. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 60. Which type of computer is used for weather forecasting? A) Mainframe Computers. B) Wearable Computers. C) PDA. D) Super Computers. 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