This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Technology > It > Computer Fundamentals – Quiz 30 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Computer Fundamentals Quiz 30 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Output devices translate information processed by the computer into a form that the usercan understand. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 2. This is a special type of programs that load automatically when you start your computer. They control or maintain the operations of the computer and its devices. Examples are operating systems, anti-virus software, etc. A) Server. B) Systems Software. C) Application Software. D) Software. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Systems Software. 3. A type of memory which stores data by magnetically encoding it unto a metallic circular disk. A) USB Drives. B) Floppy Diskette. C) Compact Disc. D) Hard Disk Drives. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hard Disk Drives. 4. The capacity of your hard drive is measured in A) 52X. B) Gigabytes. C) Mbps. D) MHz. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gigabytes. 5. One megabyte = how many megabits? A) 1 byte = 8 bits so 1 megabit = 8 megabytes. B) 1 bit = 8 bytes so 1 megabit = 8 megabytes. C) 1 bit = 8 bytes so 1 megabyte = 8 megabits. D) 1 byte = 8 bits so 1 megabyte = 8 megabits. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1 byte = 8 bits so 1 megabyte = 8 megabits. 6. What do OUTPUT devices do? A) Get information out of the computer. B) Put information in to the computer. C) Stores information temporarily. D) Provides power to the computer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Get information out of the computer. 7. What does the ALU stands for A) Arithmetic Logic Unit. B) Antic Logic Unit. C) Arithmetic Local Unit. D) Area Logic Uniform. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Arithmetic Logic Unit. 8. What does CTRL A do? A) Cut. B) Select all. C) Paste. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Select all. 9. Computer follows ..... Cycle. A) IPO. B) OPI. C) IOP. D) PIO. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) IPO. 10. Which of the following is an input device and its mode of operation is optical? A) Keyboard. B) Microphone. C) Scanner. D) Speaker. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Scanner. 11. Computer generation that saw the development of Graphical User Interface. A) First Generation. B) Fifth Generation. C) Fourth Generation. D) Third Generation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fourth Generation. 12. The most important program on any computer is the ..... This is a large program make up of smaller programs that controls how the CPU communicates with other hardware.Examples:Windows, MAC A) Games. B) Parts of the computer. C) Microsoft programs. D) Operating systems. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Operating systems. 13. Which of the following is true about Random Access Memory (RAM)? A) It stores data and program that the computer is working on. B) It retains data when the computer is switched off. C) The amount of RAM is fixed for a computer system. D) It contains program instructions to start up the computer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It stores data and program that the computer is working on. 14. What is an operating system?ઓપરેટિંગ સિસ્ટમ શું છે? A) The operating system is part of the software on the computerઓપરેટિંગ સિસ્ટમ એ કમ્પ્યુટર પરના સોફ્ટવેરનો એક ભાગ છે. B) The operating system is one of the applications on the computerઓપરેટિંગ સિસ્ટમ એ કમ્પ્યુટર પરની એક એપ્લિકેશન છે. C) Operating System is a program that has been created or developed to control and manage a computer system. D) Operating system is an application to control computer. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Operating system is an application to control computer. 15. What body part is mostly associated with the hard drive A) Brain. B) Stomach. C) Heart. D) Nerves. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Brain. 16. True or false:A calculator a type of computer. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 17. Which of the following is not a storage device? A) CD. B) USB Drive. C) Printer. D) Hard Drive. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Printer. 18. What is the main power port on the motherboard? A) 6 pin PCIE power. B) 24+ pin ATX power. C) SATA power. D) HDD LED power. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 24+ pin ATX power. 19. As of year 2020, what is the capacity available in HDD? A) 16 MB. B) 16 TB. C) 16 bytes. D) 16 GB. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 16 TB. 20. The sockets on a computer that are for devices such as flash drives, mouse, keyboard, etc. A) Universal Serial Bus Port. B) CPU. C) Hard Drive. D) Network. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Universal Serial Bus Port. 21. Malware that has embedded kelogger to capture all the keystrokes and steal logins is considered A) Adware. B) Spyware. C) Ransomware. D) Malware. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Spyware. 22. IP 10.10.1.1 has Net ID A) 10. B) 10.10.1.1. C) 10.10.1. D) 10.10. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 10.10.1. 23. The two basic types of computer networks are; A) MAN AND LAN. B) STAR TOPOLOGY. C) LAN and WAN. D) BUS TOPOLOGY. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) LAN and WAN. 24. What type of memory is volatile and loses its contents when the computer is turned off? A) Power Supply. B) RAM. C) Heat Sinks. D) ROM. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) RAM. 25. It contains any additives you want to place in your document, including but not limited to Tables, Online Picture/Clip Art searches, Headers and Footers. * A) Design Tab. B) Insert Tab. C) Home Tab. D) Layout Tab. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Insert Tab. 26. Computer is free from tiresome and boardoom. We call it A) Reliability. B) Diligence. C) Accuracy. D) Versatility. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Diligence. 27. IP 180.100.20.145 has host ID A) 180.100.20.145. B) 145. C) 20.145. D) 100.20.145. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 20.145. 28. True or False Internet Explorer is used to store user's documents. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 29. The computer's ..... memory (ex. microchips:RAM, ROM) A) External. B) Temporary. C) Internal. D) Important. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Internal. 30. What does "Hacking" mean? A) The activity of using a computer to access information stored on another computer system without permission. B) Servers vulnerable to be attacked. C) A violation in the system of a security. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The activity of using a computer to access information stored on another computer system without permission. 31. What is an embedded system? A) A computer which resides within a larger system or device. B) A computer which helps a larger computer. C) A computer which can be embedded within your body. D) A computer small which can run on batteries. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A computer which resides within a larger system or device. 32. The primary memory is located where? A) Hard drive. B) Central processing unit. C) Motherboard. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Motherboard. 33. The higher the number of cores, the better the performance of the computer. A) True. B) FALSE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 34. One of the basic parts of a computer which refers to a case containing the essential components of the computer. A) Keyboard. B) Mouse. C) Monitor. D) System Unit. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) System Unit. 35. A built-in formula that is a shortcut for common calculations such as addition and average. A) Formula. B) Value. C) Function. D) Cell. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Function. 36. In the acronym ADA, the D stands for ..... A) Distance. B) Data. C) Disabilities. D) Device. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Disabilities. 37. Which internal components perform calculations and logic operations? A) Microprocessor. B) Motherboard. C) ROM-BIOS. D) TAM chips. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Microprocessor. 38. Janice is reviewing her new company logo, but is concerned with the layout of the words and letters and how they appear. Which of these elements is she referring to? A) Image. B) Product. C) Typography. D) Tag line. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Typography. 39. Why are computer fundamentals important to learn? A) Computer fundamentals are only important for computer science professionals. B) Computer fundamentals are not important to learn because computers are becoming obsolete. C) Computer fundamentals are important to learn because they provide the foundational knowledge and skills necessary to understand and use computers effectively. D) Computer fundamentals are only important for advanced computer users. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Computer fundamentals are important to learn because they provide the foundational knowledge and skills necessary to understand and use computers effectively. 40. It is a piece of equipment used to provide data and control signals to an information processing system, such as a computer or information appliance. A) Storage device. B) Input device. C) Processing device. D) Output device. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Input device. 41. ..... is a Graphical word processing program that users can type with..... is a graphical word processing program that users can type with. A) MS Publisherએમએસ પ્રકાશક. B) MS Officeએમએસ ઓફિસ. C) MS Word. D) MS Excel. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) MS Word. 42. What is the correct order for installing a processor for proper cooling? A) Thermal paste, CPU, heat sink, fan. B) Heat sink, CPU, thermal paste, fan. C) CPU, thermal paste, heat sink, fan. D) CPU, heat sink, thermal paste, fan. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) CPU, thermal paste, heat sink, fan. 43. A(n) ..... demands payment to stop an attack. A) Script Kiddie. B) Hacker. C) Thief. D) Cyberextortionist. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cyberextortionist. 44. ..... programs that control or maintain the operations of the computer and its devices. A) System Software. B) Utility program. C) Application software. D) Software. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) System Software. 45. What does a computer do after gathering data, processing it and sending the data to the output device?What does a computer do after gathering data, processing it and sending the data to the output device? A) Hide the data. B) Stores the data. C) Write the data. D) Delete the data. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stores the data. 46. In which type of computer, data are represented as discrete signals? A) Analog Computers. B) Hybrid Computers. C) Digital Computers. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Digital Computers. 47. Which of the following is a spreadsheet program? A) MS Word. B) MS Excel. C) MS Powerpoint. D) MS Access. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) MS Excel. 48. It is the part of computer processor (CPU) used to perform arithmetic operations (such as:addition, subtraction, multiplication and division) and logic operations such as comparison. A) Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU). B) Control Unit (CU). C) Register. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU). 49. In binary a 1 represents ..... A) Input. B) On. C) Off. D) Output. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) On. 50. Which element is used in making microprocessor A) Silicone. B) Titanium. C) Iron. D) Copper. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Silicone. 51. When Excel encounters a formula with various arithmetic operators, what does itevaluate first? A) Multiplication and division. B) Exponents. C) Expressions in parenthesis. D) Addition and subtraction. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Expressions in parenthesis. 52. Which one of these is NOT a type of network? A) Wide Area Network. B) Overseas Area Network. C) Local Area Network. D) Metropolitan Area Network. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Overseas Area Network. 53. Luis needs to record his guitar practice for future reference. Which input device can easily do this? A) Microphone. B) MIDI. C) Speaker. D) Printer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Microphone. 54. The printout is called softcopy. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 55. Full form of CPU is A) Central Processing Unit. B) Control Processing Unit. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Central Processing Unit. 56. The integrated Circuit based computer generation. A) Third Generation. B) Fourth Generation. C) Second Generation. D) First Generation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Third Generation. 57. What Memory below is the largest? A) 10 GB. B) 1000 MB. C) 1 GB. D) 1 TB. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1 TB. 58. The output displayed on the monitor is called the ..... A) Data. B) Information. C) Instructions. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Information. 59. The ALU processes data and stores it in: A) The control unit. B) The instruction register. C) The main memory. D) The program counter. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The instruction register. 60. Program tha tells the computer what to do A) Peripheral. B) Central Processing Unit. C) Random Access Memory. D) Software. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 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