This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Technology > It > Computer Fundamentals – Quiz 24 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Computer Fundamentals Quiz 24 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is temp memory? A) RAM. B) ROM. C) RAM/ ROM. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) RAM. 2. Which of the following is not a benefit of cloud computing? A) Improved security due to centralized data storage. B) Access to the same services and files from multiple devices. C) Relatively low cost for advanced services. D) Flexibility in being able to use services from many locations. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Relatively low cost for advanced services. 3. Creating a table in Word 2010 is done on the ..... tab. A) Design. B) Home. C) Layout. D) Insert. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Insert. 4. ..... looks like a tv screen A) Rom. B) Mouse. C) Cpu. D) Monitor. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Monitor. 5. Can a microprocessor execute more than one instruction at a time? A) Yes. B) No. C) Yes, when using parallel processing. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Yes, when using parallel processing. 6. Who discovered computer architechture? A) Charles Babbage. B) John Von Neumann. C) Alan Turing. D) James Gosling. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) John Von Neumann. 7. The another name for Flash drive is ..... A) Hard Drive. B) CD Drive. C) Pen Drive. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pen Drive. 8. What is the start menu? A) What is the start menu?. B) The main screen you see after you turn. C) The main gateway to your computer's programs and settings. D) The menu I order off of when I go out to eat. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The main gateway to your computer's programs and settings. 9. Which statement about machine code is false? A) It can be represented in binary. B) Only works with one type of processor. C) Hard to read. D) Easy to read. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Easy to read. 10. The task bar is the bar at the bottom edge of the display allows quick access to current or favorite applications. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 11. Which of the following is not a type of motherboard? A) BTX. B) ATX. C) LPX. D) RTX. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) RTX. 12. The CPU and Memory are located on the A) Storage Device. B) Motherboard. C) Output Device. D) Expansion Board. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Motherboard. 13. What does the symbol represents? A) Creative commons. B) Care for computer. C) Copyright. D) Troubleshooting. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Copyright. 14. In a computer, most processing takes place in a component called the ..... A) RAM. B) CPU. C) Motherboard. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) CPU. 15. It is a professional who writes programs. A) Engineer. B) Programmer. C) Teacher. D) Doctor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Programmer. 16. What type of signals are transmitted across fibre optic cables? A) Electric. B) Radio. C) Sound. D) Light. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Light. 17. Spreadsheet is an example of ..... A) System Software. B) Utility Software. C) Firmware. D) Application Software. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Application Software. 18. A ..... copy refers to a printed or physical copy of a document. A) Soft. B) Hard. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hard. 19. What is data communication? A) Transfer of data from one point to the next. B) Transfer of electronic data from one point to the next over a communication medium. C) Sending information. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Transfer of electronic data from one point to the next over a communication medium. 20. Why is it important to learn to send an email? A) Email is used in high school and college. B) Email is used in work places. C) Email is a free and easy. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 21. Line spacing is in the ..... of MS Word. A) View tab. B) Home tab. C) Insert tab. D) Format tab. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Home tab. 22. Who made the first mechanical calculator in 1642? A) Gottfried Leibniz. B) John Napier. C) Blaise Pascal. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) John Napier. 23. MS word is software of A) Microsoft. B) Android. C) Google. D) Apple. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Microsoft. 24. Flavian wants to digitise some old photographs. Which of the following devices is most suitable for this purpose? A) Webcam. B) Scanner. C) Printer. D) Keyboard. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Scanner. 25. How many bits are in a single byte? A) 4. B) 8. C) 12. D) 16. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 8. 26. Mouse, touchpad, touchscreen and multi-touch screen are examples of what type of input device? A) Pointing Device. B) Game Controller. C) Audio Input Device. D) Visual and Imaging Device. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pointing Device. 27. CPU and System Unit are the same. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 28. HTML stands for..... A) Hyper Time Multiple Languageહાયપર ટાઈમ બહુવિધ ભાષા. B) Hyper Text Markup Language Hyper Text Markup Language. C) Hipper Text Make Language Hipper Text Make Language. D) Hippo T-Rex Mascot LemurHippo T-Rex Mascot Lemur. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hyper Text Markup Language Hyper Text Markup Language. 29. The input machine which originated in the United States around 1880's is called a ..... A) Joystick. B) Mouse. C) Keyboard. D) Barcode Reader. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Keyboard. 30. Which PowerPoint feature allows the user to create a simple presentation quickly? A) Chart Wizard. B) AutoContent Wizard. C) Animations. D) Transition Wizard. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) AutoContent Wizard. 31. SQL stands for..... A) Structured Query Language. B) Sequential Question Language. C) Sequential Query Language. D) Structured Question Language. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Structured Query Language. 32. RAM is within the CPU A) True. B) FALSE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 33. Programs are pieces of computer software that perform certain tasks. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 34. Which of the following does NOT happen when you boot (or start) your computer? A) The computer opens your email. B) The computer runs tests to see if everything works. C) The computer starts your operating system. D) The computer checks for new hardware. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The computer opens your email. 35. Which of the following is the most likely source of all general purpose software? A) Off the shelf. B) Custom written. C) Customised. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Off the shelf. 36. All computers do processing by following a series of instructions in a software program. The computer chip that receives and carries out these instructions is called:the ..... A) Hard drive. B) Processor. C) Motherboard. D) Monitor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Processor. 37. You can use the drag and drop method to A) Copy cell contents. B) Move cell contents. C) Add cell contents. D) Both 'a' and 'b'. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both 'a' and 'b'. 38. Machine or device that performs processes, calculations and operations based on instructions providedby a software or hardware program. A) Monitor. B) Printer. C) Projector. D) Computer. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Computer. 39. How can you stay safe on the internet? A) Use strong, unique passwords, enable two-factor authentication, be cautious of phishing attempts, keep software and antivirus up to date, and avoid sharing personal information with unknown or untrusted sources. B) Share personal information with anyone who asks. C) Use the same password for all accounts. D) Click on every link and pop-up ads. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Use strong, unique passwords, enable two-factor authentication, be cautious of phishing attempts, keep software and antivirus up to date, and avoid sharing personal information with unknown or untrusted sources. 40. A LAN is big enough to cover what area? A) A university campus. B) A single house. C) A single department. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 41. Computer program are stored while the computer is running. A) Secondary Memory. B) Hard Disk Drive. C) Main Memory. D) Auxiliary Memory. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Main Memory. 42. Which of the following shows the capacity of OPTICAL STORAGE MEDIA in the correct order (smallest to largest)? A) DVD, CD, BLU RAY. B) BLU RAY, DVD, CD. C) DVD, BLU RAY, CD. D) CD, DVD, BLU RAY. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) CD, DVD, BLU RAY. 43. Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint are all examples of ..... A) System Software. B) Application Hardware. C) Operating System. D) Application Software. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Application Software. 44. What is a computer network? A) A computer network is a physical barrier that prevents devices from connecting to each other. B) A computer network is a set of interconnected devices that can communicate and share resources with each other. C) A computer network is a group of unrelated devices that cannot communicate with each other. D) A computer network is a type of software used for gaming purposes only. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A computer network is a set of interconnected devices that can communicate and share resources with each other. 45. A ..... is an electronic device that can store, retrieve and process data. A) Calculator. B) Computer. C) Web camera. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Computer. 46. Spelling and Grammar tab is found under ..... A) Tools. B) File. C) Insert. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tools. 47. How does clicking the Justify button format a paragraph in Word 2010? A) It aligns it to the left margin. B) It aligns it to the right margin. C) It centers it. D) It aligns it to both the left and right margins. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It aligns it to both the left and right margins. 48. The examples below are types of the computer's ..... memory (ex. thumb drives, hard drives, cloud storage:ie. Dropbox) A) Temporary. B) External. C) Important. D) Internal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) External. 49. A computer is an electronic device that manipulates information. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 50. What are the shortcut keys to print the document A) CTRL+P. B) CTRL+W. C) CTRL+O. D) CTRL+V. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) CTRL+P. 51. ..... refers to the processes of collecting the original data into source documents. A) Distribution. B) Process. C) Storage. D) Origination. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Origination. 52. Which of the following is a 15-pin video connection? A) DVI. B) S-Video. C) HDMI. D) VGA. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) VGA. 53. Skype is an example of a ..... application software which allows people at different places to meet and discuss online. A) Document. B) Firewall. C) Spreadsheet. D) Video conferencing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Video conferencing. 54. This is the main circuit board of your computer. A) Motherboard. B) CPU. C) Hard Disk Drive. D) RAM (Random Access Memory). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Motherboard. 55. Which of the following is NOT a type or ROM A) EPROM. B) EEPROM. C) PROM. D) SDROM. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) SDROM. 56. A provider of wireless communications services. A) Carrier. B) LANS. C) Cell Tower. D) SMS. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Carrier. 57. Port and Expansion board are part of? A) Computer Software. B) Printer. C) Mouse. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) None of above. 58. Bookmarks is represented by a ..... icon (when using Google Chrome as web browser). A) Heart. B) Book. C) Star. D) Arrow. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Star. 59. India's first super computer is..... A) Ultimate 1000. B) Ultimate 100000. C) Ultimate 10000. D) Ultimate 00001. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ultimate 10000. 60. OSS stands for..... A) Open System Service. B) Open Source Software. C) Open Synchronized Software. D) Open System Software. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Open Source Software. ← 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