This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Technology > It > Computer Fundamentals â Quiz 15 đ Homepage đ Download PDF Books đ Premium PDF Books Computer Fundamentals Quiz 15 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Hardware separate but connected to the computer A) Software. B) Hardware. C) Output. D) Peripheral. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Peripheral. 2. A piece of computer equipment on which information can be stored. A) Router. B) Modem. C) Storage Device. D) Connectivity. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Storage Device. 3. In what order are instructions executed by a computer? A) Decode, store, fetch, execute. B) Fetch, decode, execute, store. C) Store, execute, decode, fetch. D) Execute, fetch, store, decode. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fetch, decode, execute, store. 4. Which of the following are physical devices of a computer? A) Hardware. B) System Software. C) Package. D) Software. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hardware. 5. What is the device which converts a picture on paper to an electronic image on the computer? A) Printer. B) Scanner. C) Ultra mouse. D) Photo-relay. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Scanner. 6. Which output disappears when the computer is turned off? A) Printed. B) Hardcopy. C) Softcopy. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Softcopy. 7. Which of these do the fonts Wingdings and Dingbats display? A) Symbols. B) Greek letters. C) Mathematical equations. D) Meteorological information. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Symbols. 8. Identify the device shown in the picture on left. A) Monitor. B) Mouse. C) Printer. D) Plotter. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Monitor. 9. Which of the following is best described by the statement: "The heart and brain of the computer A) Memory. B) Microprocessors. C) Operating System. D) Storage devices. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Microprocessors. 10. Type of display that uses xenon and neon for images A) OLED. B) LED. C) Optical. D) Plasma. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Plasma. 11. Small device that connects computers together A) Hub. B) Queue. C) Wifi. D) Server. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hub. 12. The first programmable digital computer was made by ..... A) Carl Smith. B) Steve Wozniak. C) Konrad Zuse. D) Bill Gates. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Konrad Zuse. 13. As of year 2020, what is the capacity available in RAM? A) 256 MB. B) 256 bytes. C) 256 GB. D) 256 TB. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 256 MB. 14. What is the job of the control unit? A) It carries out calculations. B) It stores information. C) It does nothing. D) It controls the input and output of data to make sure that it gets to the right place. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It controls the input and output of data to make sure that it gets to the right place. 15. Which of the following is an example of a secondary storage device? A) Mouse. B) Hard disk drive. C) Keyboard. D) Printer. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hard disk drive. 16. ..... is a standard wireless technology that uses radio waves to connect to devices. A) Motherboard. B) USB. C) Server. D) Wi-Fi. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Wi-Fi. 17. A strong example of a case sensitive password A) Yabbasa 18. B) Yassa 18!. C) IBCA!. D) Yes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Yassa 18!. 18. Speaker is used to listen to music. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 19. This machine was used by American Department of Census to complete their 1880 census data A) Babbage's Analytical Engine. B) Babbage's Difference Engine. C) Mark I Computer. D) Hollerith's Tabulating Machine. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hollerith's Tabulating Machine. 20. In addition to cell content formatting, the Format Cells dialog box provides the meansto format cell colour and ..... A) Width. B) Magnification. C) Height. D) Borders. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Borders. 21. The unit in a desk computer that contains the screen. A) Scanner. B) Monitor. C) Hardware. D) Software. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Monitor. 22. Use the ..... function to display the highest value in a range. A) MAX. B) MIN. C) Both choices. D) None of the choices. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) MAX. 23. A type of ROM that is erasable through ultraviolet light. A) PROM. B) EPROM. C) EEPROM. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) EPROM. 24. A shiny, compact disk that stores information is called a ..... A) VHS. B) DVD. C) CD. D) DVR. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) CD. 25. The printout of the final result is called the ..... A) Hard copy. B) Soft copy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hard copy. 26. Software-also called programs. ā¤āĨā¤¯ā¤ž ⤝āĨ ā¤¸ā¤šāĨ ā¤šāĨ? A) 90% Correct. B) 50% Correct. C) 99% Correct. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) None of above. 27. There are ..... modes of data transmission. A) 3. B) 2. C) 4. D) 1. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 3. 28. What are the two main types of software? A) System software and application software. B) Hardware and firmware. C) Operating software and utility software. D) Programming software and database software. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) System software and application software. 29. What am I? keyboard A) Output. B) Input. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Input. 30. ..... is a temporary holding area for data, program instructions and results waiting to be outputted. A) Random access memory. B) Read only memory. C) Primary storage. D) Secondary. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Random access memory. 31. If you create multiple shortcuts of the same object in one location (i.e. the desktop)what action will Windows take? A) Delete the first shortcut and replace it with the next one. B) Display an error message, advising you that this action cannot be done. C) Create the shortcuts with the same name, but each of them will be numbered. D) Create the shortcuts with the same name, but will locate them at different places. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Create the shortcuts with the same name, but each of them will be numbered. 32. Sticky Keys are ..... A) ALT. B) CTRL. C) SHIFT. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 33. I am the brain of the computer. A) Video card. B) Hard drive. C) Cpu. D) Rom. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cpu. 34. These are used as a form of authentication. They are able to scan users' unique physical features and use them to verify their identity. A) Biometric Reader. B) Barcode Reader. C) Virtual Reality. D) KVM Switch. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Biometric Reader. 35. This symbol must be typed first to use a formula. A) Equal Sign. B) Plus Sign. C) FX. D) Function. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Equal Sign. 36. It transfers data from a computer into hardcopy (paper). A) Monitor. B) Printer. C) Mouse. D) Keyboard. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Printer. 37. As of year 2020, what is the capacity available in SSD? A) 8 TB. B) 8 GB. C) 8 MB. D) 8 bytes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 8 TB. 38. It is a unit of data equal to eight bits. A) Word. B) Double word. C) Byte. D) Nibble. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Byte. 39. The acronym for hyper text transfer protocol secure A) Pdf. B) Html. C) Https. D) Http. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Https. 40. The length of the host ID for a class c IP address is..... A) 24 bit. B) 16 bit. C) 32 bit. D) 8 bit. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 8 bit. 41. ..... to open help window A) FZ. B) Class. C) Fch. D) F1. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) F1. 42. A compiler converts high level language into machine language line by line. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 43. What does a Control Panel do? A) Controls your computer. B) Change settings. C) Change desktop background. D) For fun. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Change settings. 44. Which of the following is not a valid C variable name? A) D) int &main;. B) C) int variable count;. C) Float rate;. D) Int number;. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) D) int &main;. 45. Numerical representation of information using 1's and 0's A) Hard drive. B) Operating system(OS). C) Disk drive. D) Binary code. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Binary code. 46. A computer uses this to organize all of the different files and applications it contains A) Folders. B) Motherboard. C) Operating system. D) Hard drive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Folders. 47. ..... is special high-speed memory that allows a microprocessor to access data more rapidly than from memory located elsewhere on the system board. A) CPU ROM. B) CPU RAM. C) CPU cache. D) CPU Registers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) CPU Registers. 48. In MS Word you create: A) Spreadsheets. B) Documents. C) Presentations. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Documents. 49. To open a folder, do I click the folder 1 time or 2 times? A) 1 time. B) 2 times. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2 times. 50. Typing in all caps means: A) Nothing Special-typing in caps is normal. B) You are shouting. C) It is okay to forward the message to others. D) The message is important. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) You are shouting. 51. What protects your computer so that it doesn't get a computer virus? A) Keyboard Protector. B) Antivirus Software. C) My Teacher. D) Internet Browser. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Antivirus Software. 52. What do you use to type. A) Keyboard. B) Mouse. C) CPU. D) MIC. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Keyboard. 53. These computers are bigger in size and are not Intended for personal use. A) Minicomputers. B) Miniframe computers. C) Microprocessor. D) Microcomputer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Minicomputers. 54. A computer is an electronic device which is used for outputting and processing data only. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 55. DBMS acts as an interface between what two components of an enterprise-class database system? A) Database application and the database. B) Data and the database. C) The user and the database application. D) Database application and SQL. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Database application and the database. 56. What button will add up a group of numbers A) Equals button. B) Plus symbol button. C) Auto-sum button. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Auto-sum button. 57. Data processing method that return a response rapidly enough to affect the outcome of the activity orprocess. A) Real-time Processing. B) Distributed Processing. C) Batch Processing. D) Online Processing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Real-time Processing. 58. Which component is used to give input to processor A) Output unit. B) Memory Unit. C) Input Unit. D) Control Unit. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Input Unit. 59. Microprocessor was introduced in which generation of computer? A) And. B) An offer. C) Ch. D) 5th. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ch. 60. The two major types of computer chips are A) External memory chip. B) Primary memory chip. C) Microprocessor chip. D) Both b and c. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both b and c. â PreviousNext âRelated QuizzesTechnology QuizzesGeneral Knowledge QuizzesComputer Fundamentals Quiz 1Computer Fundamentals Quiz 2Computer Fundamentals Quiz 3Computer Fundamentals Quiz 4Computer Fundamentals Quiz 5Computer Fundamentals Quiz 6Computer Fundamentals Quiz 7Computer Fundamentals Quiz 8 đ Back to Homepage đ Download PDF Books đ Premium PDF Books