This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Technology > It > Computer Fundamentals – Quiz 31 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Computer Fundamentals Quiz 31 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. BIOS STANDS FOR? A) BASIC INTENT OUTSIDE STUDY. B) BASIC INPUT OUTPUT SYSTEM. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) BASIC INPUT OUTPUT SYSTEM. 2. Bad use of computer waste involves ..... A) Re purposing your old computer. B) Recycling ethically. C) Saving the environment. D) Dumping plastic in to landfills. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dumping plastic in to landfills. 3. Words or letters A) Label. B) Value. C) Formula. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Label. 4. The main memory of a computer includes the ..... A) Graphic card. B) RAM and ROM. C) Hard disk drive. D) Motherboard. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) RAM and ROM. 5. A type of middleware that allows for between the built-in applications and the real-time OS?एक प्रकार का मिडलवेयर जो अंतर्निर्मित अनुप्रयोगों और रीयल-टाइम ओएस के बीच अनुमति देता है? A) Embedded MiddlewareEmbedded Middleware. B) Firmware. C) PortalsPortals. D) Database middleware. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Embedded MiddlewareEmbedded Middleware. 6. ..... Is the world's fastest computers A) Pascaline. B) ENIAC. C) Summit. D) Transistors. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Summit. 7. ..... is an attempt to disable the availability of service website so that users cannot access the website. A) Pharming. B) Spamming. C) Denial-of-service attack. D) Phishing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Denial-of-service attack. 8. The programs and data that the CPU requires during the execution of a program are stored in this memory. A) ROM. B) Motherboard. C) RAM. D) ALU. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) RAM. 9. When you want to send a copy of an email to a group of people without disclosing their email addresses, you should enter the addresses in what field? A) To. B) Bcc. C) Cc. D) From. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bcc. 10. You wrote a story using word processing software. Now, you want to share it for others to edit. Which file type would be best to use to make sure anyone could open it? A) .txt. B) .xls. C) .ppt. D) .pdf. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) .txt. 11. The physical hardware inside a computer that temporarily stores data, serving as the computer's"working" memory. A) Power Supply. B) Read Only Memory. C) Random Access Memory. D) Processor Chip. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Random Access Memory. 12. An application designed to be downloaded to a handheld device? A) Malware. B) Mobile app. C) System unit. D) Instagram. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mobile app. 13. What type of malware infection demands payments in order to avoid being disabled? A) Spyware. B) Adware. C) Virus. D) Ransomware. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ransomware. 14. A device that controls the movement of the cursor and allows you to click on things. A) Monitor. B) Cursor. C) Mouse. D) Printer. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mouse. 15. Which of these is an example of cloudstorage? A) Saving a digital photo to an online photo album. B) Saving a digital photo to a CD. C) Saving a digital photo to a computer's hard drive. D) Saving a digital photo to a flash drive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Saving a digital photo to an online photo album. 16. A computer that provides data to other computers is called a ..... A) CPU. B) Motherboard. C) Server. D) Microchip. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Server. 17. What should I add to increase the performance of my computer? A) Add more RAM. B) A faster battery. C) Add more ROM. D) Add a bigger hard drive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Add more RAM. 18. General categories of software except for. A) System Software. B) Application Software. C) Gaming Software. D) Programming Software. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gaming Software. 19. File properties are displayed in the ..... dialog box. A) Properties. B) Naming convention. C) Recycle bin. D) Wildcards. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Properties. 20. Programs or instructions that tell the computer what to do. A) Motherboard. B) Software. C) Operating system. D) CPU. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Software. 21. Computers have no feelings or emotions. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 22. Which software would you use to make a slideshow? A) Word processing. B) Email. C) Database. D) Presentation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Presentation. 23. What is the full form of PIN? A) Personal Identification Number. B) Private Identification Number. C) Personal Identity Number. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Personal Identification Number. 24. Data processing cycle where results of the preceding processing steps are collected. A) Process. B) Output. C) Input. D) Origination. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Output. 25. Transistor, which is made of electrical ....., was used in computers of ..... generation. A) Bad conductor, second. B) Semiconductor, III. C) Semiconductors, II. D) Bad conductor, third. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Semiconductors, II. 26. Displays a computer's IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway A) Ping. B) Tracert. C) IFConfig. D) IPConfig. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) IPConfig. 27. Who is called the father of computer? A) Charles Darwin. B) John Napiers. C) Charles Babbage. D) Charles grant. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Charles Babbage. 28. Computer systems do human jobs because it ..... A) Cost more. B) Slower. C) Reduce human error. D) Friendlier. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Reduce human error. 29. What are the basic differences between LAN and WAN? A) LAN and WAN cover the same geographical area. B) LAN has lower speed than WAN. C) LAN covers a small geographical area, has high speed, and is owned by a single organization, while WAN covers a large geographical area, has lower speed, and is owned by multiple organizations. D) LAN is owned by multiple organizations. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) LAN covers a small geographical area, has high speed, and is owned by a single organization, while WAN covers a large geographical area, has lower speed, and is owned by multiple organizations. 30. Software used to manipulate text and apply a basic design to your pages. A) Spreadsheets. B) Databases. C) Word Processing. D) Applications. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Word Processing. 31. An array of networking technologies and systems used in local area networks (LAN), where computers are connected within a primary physical space A) Modem. B) Internet. C) SMS. D) Ethernet. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ethernet. 32. What key would you use to open the font preferencs window? A) Ctrl+D. B) Ctrl+A. C) Ctrl+C. D) Ctrl+E. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ctrl+D. 33. It is used for displaying information. A) Storage. B) Output. C) Input. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Output. 34. Banks utilize ..... technology that automatically verifies the identity of callers who wish to access their accounts. A) Voice capture. B) Voice response. C) Voice recognition. D) Biometric. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Voice response. 35. A computer program that converts an entire program into machine language is called a/an A) Linker. B) Simulator. C) Interpreter. D) Compiler. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Compiler. 36. Computer that recognize data by counting discrete signal representing either a high or low voltage state of electricity. A) General Purpose Computer. B) Analog Computer. C) Hybrid Computer. D) Digital Computer. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Digital Computer. 37. To apply paste any word to a paragraph we can press A) Ctrl + CCtrl + C. B) Ctrl + E. C) Ctrl + C + A Ctrl + C + A. D) Ctrl + V Ctrl + V. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ctrl + V Ctrl + V. 38. What is the desktop on a computer? A) Allows you to access files, folders, and programs quickly is the. B) A collection of data stored in one unit. C) Section of RAM where your computer stores copied data. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Allows you to access files, folders, and programs quickly is the. 39. What is indicated when the domain name has only two letters like.us, .uk, .au, .mx, or.ca A) Private domain. B) Country domain. C) Secure domain. D) Invalid domain. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Country domain. 40. The brain of any computer is A) CPU. B) ALU. C) Memory. D) Control Unit. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) CPU. 41. Which of the following describes a software component? A) The operating system is a special typeof program that loads automaticallywhen you start your computer. B) The link between the hardware andyou, the user. C) The operating system allows you touse the advanced features of amodern computer without having tolearn all the details of how thehardware worksThe. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 42. Is a volatile memory that temporarily stores the files you are working on. A) BIOS. B) RAM. C) CMOS. D) ROM. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) RAM. 43. The following is not a good reason to use bespoke software: A) The need to perform a very wide range of tasks. B) Special features only needed by one company. C) Low computer skills of employees. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The need to perform a very wide range of tasks. 44. 1 byte =.....bits A) 2. B) 6. C) 8. D) 16. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 8. 45. Which of the following is NOT an example of a Primary storage? A) Cache Memory. B) Random Access Memory (RAM). C) Secondary Memory. D) Read-Only Memory (ROM). Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Secondary Memory. 46. The case that contains everything inside of a computer (CPU). A) Universal Serial Bus Port. B) Computer Hard Drive. C) Computer Hardware. D) Computer Tower. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Computer Tower. 47. Which is NOT an input device? A) Mouse. B) Touchpad. C) Keyboard. D) Monitor. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Monitor. 48. Which is the type of memory for information that does not change on your computer? A) ROM. B) RAM. C) THEY WERE. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) ROM. 49. What does BCC stand for when sending an email? A) Blind Carbon Copy. B) Blind Copy Carbon. C) Bulk Copy of a Copy. D) Blind Copy of a Copy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Blind Carbon Copy. 50. What is the purpose of the Program Counter (PC) register? A) This is used to hold the instruction that needs to be carried out. B) This is used to store the memory address of the next instruction. C) This is used to save information. D) This is used to hold the location of the data. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) This is used to store the memory address of the next instruction. 51. Some devices can be both input and output devices. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 52. What is a striped array? A) Data is copied from one disk to another. B) Data is split between two disks. C) Data is deleted from all disks. D) Data that needs to be restored to all disks. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Data is split between two disks. 53. What is the main job of the central processing unit (CPU) in a computer? A) It executes the instructions from a program stored in memory. B) It stores data and instructions that the computer will need. C) It transfers data between the various components of the computer. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It executes the instructions from a program stored in memory. 54. When things move on an individual slide (like a picture zooming in), that's called: A) Animations. B) Zooming. C) Transitions. D) Movement. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Animations. 55. What is an example of a very small portable storage device? A) USB Flash Drive. B) RAM. C) Hard Drive. D) Solid State Drive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) USB Flash Drive. 56. ATX connectors (20-pin or 24-pin) are used tosupply power to the motherboard. A) Molex. B) SATA. C) Berg. D) Main power connector. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Main power connector. 57. Which tab in the Word 2010 Ribbon contains the utilities and commands to insert atable of contents and index in your document? A) Review. B) Home. C) Insert. D) References. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) References. 58. Which is a way to rename a folder on a computer? A) Use the Ctrl + Alt + N keyboard shortcut on a computer. B) Click the Control Panel. C) Use the Ctrl + Alt + F keyboard shortcut. D) Right-click on the folder and click rename. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Right-click on the folder and click rename. 59. The time period of generation 1 computers is from? A) 1940-1956. B) 1957-1965. C) 1966-1971. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1940-1956. 60. A marketing team has received a report that identifies several target audiences. They develop a plan to offer new products to the audiences based on the data in the report. What stage of social media mining is this? A) Evaluation and interpretation. B) Data transformation. C) Target data preprocessing. D) Data mining and patterning. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Evaluation and interpretation. ← 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