This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Technology > It > Computer Fundamentals – Quiz 17 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Computer Fundamentals Quiz 17 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the name for software designed to keep your computer running smoothly? A) Utility Software. B) System Software. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Utility Software. 2. Fifth generation computer is also known as ..... A) Knowledge information processing system. B) Very large-scale integration (VLSI). C) Both [a] and [b]. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) None of these. 3. Is a type of computer disk drive that reads and writes data from optical disks through laser beaming technology A) Optical Drive. B) Input Device. C) RAM. D) Output Device. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Optical Drive. 4. Alternatively known as a display adapter, graphics card, video adapter, video board, or video controllerwhich is an expansion card that connects to a computer motherboard. A) Motherboard. B) Video Cards. C) Storage Devices. D) Processor Chip. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Video Cards. 5. Which of the following is NOT one of the components of the CPU? A) Memory. B) Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU). C) Control Unit. D) Advanced Resource Monitor (ARM). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Advanced Resource Monitor (ARM). 6. What storage system units are used to improve storage device performance? A) Primary Memory, Secondary Memory, Three Memory. B) Primary Memory, Secondary Memory, Cache Memory. C) Primary Memory, Secondary Memory, Hard Disk Memory. D) Primary Memory and Cache Memory. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Primary Memory, Secondary Memory, Cache Memory. 7. Concatenation (joins text) A) /. B) &. C) *. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) &. 8. A program can be defined as a series of detailed step-by-step ..... that tell the computer precisely what actions to perform. A) Software. B) Applications. C) Instructions. D) Inputs. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Instructions. 9. What is the computer "desktop" ? A) The space on top of a desk. B) Not a laptop. C) Clickable images that start various programs. D) The main screen you see after you log into your computer. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The main screen you see after you log into your computer. 10. A collection of data is condensed and certain conclusions from the data are represented in ameaningful format. A) Merging. B) Summarizing. C) Storing. D) Retrieving. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Summarizing. 11. In TestOut, how do we boot into bios? A) Ctrl + 1. B) Alt + backspace. C) Ctrl + backspace. D) Alt + space. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alt + backspace. 12. The following are class B IP addresses, except A) 128.10.2.1. B) 202.134.0.155. C) 172.10.1.1. D) 136.172.10.1. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 202.134.0.155. 13. BIOS stands for Basic Input/Output System A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 14. Select YES if the following statements is true, otherwise select NO:The most universal method of connecting a printer to a computer is by using a USB cable. A) NO. B) YES. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) YES. 15. Large organisations use this type of storage device to back up their systems daily. A) Blu-ray. B) DVD. C) CD. D) Magnetic tape. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Magnetic tape. 16. Which of the following describes the image resolution of printers and scanners? A) Frame rate per minute. B) Dots per inch. C) Frames per second. D) Pixels per centimeter. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dots per inch. 17. ROM is ..... and RAM is ..... ? A) Temporary; permanent. B) Larger; smaller. C) Smaller; larger. D) Permanent; temporary. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Permanent; temporary. 18. Simplex mode refers to ..... A) One way data transmission. B) Two way data transmission. C) Two way data transmission but only in one direction at a time. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) One way data transmission. 19. What is the primary function of an input device? A) Store data for future use. B) Process data and perform calculations. C) Display output to the user. D) Enter data into the computer. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Enter data into the computer. 20. 9th Generation Intel Processors A) Skylake. B) Kaby Lake R. C) Coffee Lake. D) Kaby Lake. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Coffee Lake. 21. WAN stands for..... A) Wide Area Network. B) Wireless Area Network. C) Wide Array Net. D) Wap Area Network. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wide Area Network. 22. Windows is and example of A) Operating system. B) Hardware. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Operating system. 23. The full form of COBOL? A) Common Business Oriented Light. B) Common Business Optical Language. C) Common Business Oriented Language. D) Commerce Business Oriented Language. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Common Business Oriented Language. 24. What type of expansion slot is typically used for a graphics card? A) AGP. B) PCI. C) PCI-Express. D) ISA. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) PCI-Express. 25. What protocol is used to dynamically assign IP addresses to devices on a network? A) ARP. B) DHCP. C) FTP. D) DNS. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) DHCP. 26. Which generation of computer is still under development? A) Fifth Generation. B) Sixth Generation. C) Seventh Generation. D) Fourth Generation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fifth Generation. 27. What type of input device is this? A) MICR. B) OCR. C) Digitizer. D) Track ball. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Digitizer. 28. The other components of computer system is directed to perform the task specified in the program instructions with the help of ..... कंप्यूटर सिस्टम के अन्य घटकों को किसकी सहायता से प्रोग्राम निर्देशों में निर्दिष्ट कार्य करने के लिए निर्देशित किया जाता है? A) System unit. B) Control unit. C) Input unit. D) ALU. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Control unit. 29. Data travels in the digital device in the form of ..... A) Analog signal. B) Digital signal. C) Both of above. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Digital signal. 30. It refers to reproducing the data onto many forms or documents. A) Classifying. B) Verifying. C) Sorting. D) Duplicating. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Duplicating. 31. WHICH ONE OF THESE IS AN EXAMPLE OF AN HARDWARE A) IOS. B) INPUT DEVICES. C) PPT. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) INPUT DEVICES. 32. The Internet is a A) Wide Area Network (WAN). B) Local Area Network (LAN). C) Website. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wide Area Network (WAN). 33. Provide an example of a non-volatile storage device commonly used for long-term data storage. A) SSD (Solid State Drive). B) USB Flash Drive. C) RAM. D) Optical Disc. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) SSD (Solid State Drive). 34. The computer system that accepts the data both in analog and digital signals. A) Analog. B) Digital. C) Hybrid. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hybrid. 35. Choose storage device. A) CD. B) Web Camera. C) CPU Box. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) CD. 36. Is a physical docking point using which an external device can be connected to the computer A) Hub. B) Port. C) Router. D) Switch. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Port. 37. ..... is a presentation program. A) Slide Panel. B) MS PowerPoint. C) Mozilla Firefox. D) U-torrent. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) MS PowerPoint. 38. Software that controls all of the computers hardware is ..... A) System Software. B) Instructional Software. C) Application Software. D) Program Software. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) System Software. 39. What is an analog computer? A) Processes continuous data and represents variables by physical quantities. B) Uses 0's and 1's and can perform tasks such as counting, comparing and manipulating of data. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Processes continuous data and represents variables by physical quantities. 40. Computers are made up of ..... and ..... ? A) Hardware and Software. B) Bits and Pieces. C) Inputs and Outputs. D) Plastic and Metal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hardware and Software. 41. Which of the following is the smallest unit of data in a computer? A) KB. B) Nibble. C) Byte. D) Bit. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nibble. 42. Which of the following is not a type of computer code? A) EDIT. B) ASCII. C) BCD. D) EBCDIC. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) EDIT. 43. Which is the largest size of computer storage measurement? A) Megabyte. B) Gigabyte. C) Kilobytes. D) Terabyte. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Terabyte. 44. What is the true definition of big data A) Huge amount of space. B) Large, diverse sets of information. C) Unlimited speed data internet connection. D) Small, undiverse sets of information. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Large, diverse sets of information. 45. Different computers are connected to a LAN by a cable and? A) Special wires. B) Interface card. C) Modem. D) Telephone lines. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Interface card. 46. Identify the following computer peripheral:External Hard Drive A) Input Device. B) Output Device. C) Storage Device. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Storage Device. 47. Are large systems that are specifically designed to solve complex scientific and industrial challenges. A) Mainframe. B) Supercomputer. C) Mini computer. D) Workstation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Supercomputer. 48. Which of these values can be stored as a single bit? A) 4. B) 0, 1, 0, 0. C) 11. D) 0. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 0. 49. Which best defines what multimedia apps do? A) Displaying data. B) Organize items and place them into folders. C) Locate local sushi restaurants. D) Calculate averages and medians. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Organize items and place them into folders. 50. Hardware is the tangible, physical equipment that ..... A) Used and applied. B) Heard and seen. C) Can be seen and touched. D) Imputted and outputted. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Can be seen and touched. 51. An antivirus, disk-defragmenter and a firewall are all examples of A) Specialised software. B) Utility applications. C) Operating systems. D) Custom software. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Utility applications. 52. What are the advantages of surface-mount outlet boxes? A) His appearance is very attractive. B) It is more flexible and can be placed anywhere. C) Fast and easy to access. D) Variety of jacks. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It is more flexible and can be placed anywhere. 53. I went back too far. I need to press ..... to Redo what I need. A) Ctrl + Y. B) Ctrl + Z. C) Ctrl + R. D) Ctrl + U. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ctrl + Y. 54. Application software use to create and color drawings. A) Graphics Software. B) Presentation Software. C) Web Browser. D) Game package. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Graphics Software. 55. A row is horizontal (across) A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 56. When something is saved to the cloud, it means it's stored on the internet instead of on your computer's hard drive. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 57. ..... has many hardware inside it which help to process the data It contains the CD Drive, hard disk, power supply, CPU chip, memory etc A) System box. B) Hard Disk. C) System unit. D) CEU. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) System unit. 58. It refers to the set of programs or instructions. A) Hardware. B) Screen. C) Software. D) Orders. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Software. 59. The instructions and data computer uses A) Software. B) Hardware. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Software. 60. Which key on the keyboard is used to capitalize letters? A) Windows. B) Tab. C) Ctrl. D) Shift. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Shift. ← PreviousNext →Related 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 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books