This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Technology > It > Computer Fundamentals – Quiz 46 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Computer Fundamentals Quiz 46 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. When entering a function or formula in a cell, which is the first character you must type? A) The plus sign (+). B) A comma (, ). C) The equal sign (=). D) The letter f. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The equal sign (=). 2. If you need to remove only the formatting done in a range (numbers and formulas typed there should not be removed), you must A) From Edit menu choose Clear and then Formats. B) From Edit menu choose Delete. C) Click on Remove Formatting tool on Standard Toolbar. D) Double click the Format Painter and then press Esc key in keyboard. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) From Edit menu choose Clear and then Formats. 3. What is called the brain of the computer? A) Monitor. B) Printer. C) UPS. D) CPU. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) CPU. 4. You have a computer system with a dual-core processor. You would like to upgrade to a quad-core processor, but you don't want to replace the motherboard.Which of the following steps SHOULD you perform first? A) Buy a new motherboard. B) Check the motherboard documentation. C) Edit Bios Settings. D) Replace the processor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Check the motherboard documentation. 5. Pick the one that is used for logical operations or comparisons such as less than equal to or greater than. A) Arithmetic and Logic Unit. B) Control Unit. C) Both [a] and [b]. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Arithmetic and Logic Unit. 6. First generation of computers used: A) Integrated circuits. B) Microprocessor chips. C) Vacuum tubes. D) Artificial intelligence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Vacuum tubes. 7. It is an improved Pascaline machine developed by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz in 1671. A) Step Reckoner. B) Napier's bones. C) Pascaline. D) Abacus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Step Reckoner. 8. You can use the Auto Sum Key ∑ to subtract numbers. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 9. Embedded system makes life easier A) True. B) False. C) Not given. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 10. ..... increases productivity and allows dangerous tasks to be performed by robots and machines instead of humans. A) Computer software. B) Computer automation. C) Computer simulation. D) Computer game. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Computer automation. 11. Considered to be the most important component in a computer system. A) Operating System. B) System Software. C) Windows. D) CPU. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) CPU. 12. Hard drive is part of? A) Computer Software. B) Software application. C) Computer Hardware. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Computer Hardware. 13. A telephone with access to a cellular radio system used over a wide area, without a physical connection to a network. A) Tablet. B) Cellular Phone. C) Cell Tower. D) Smartphone. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cellular Phone. 14. ..... are used to hold numeric values such as integer and floating-point values. A) Conditional registers. B) Accumulator registers. C) Data registers. D) Index registers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Data registers. 15. Which of these statements explain "durability" ? A) Length of time expected for data to last. B) Whether the data will be saved as expected. C) No changes to the file formatting. D) The data is not affected when saved. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Length of time expected for data to last. 16. Which one of the following parts is called the brain of the computer? A) Monitor. B) ALU. C) UPS. D) CPU. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) CPU. 17. The ..... was the first computer sold to individuals A) Altair. B) Babbage. C) Mac. D) ENIAC. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Altair. 18. The type of software that the users run to do various tasks on a computer is ..... A) Application Software. B) System Software. C) Utility Software. D) Operative Software. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Application Software. 19. Which option is used to display the data in printable format in MS-Access? A) Relationship. B) Report. C) Query. D) Datesheet. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Report. 20. The brains of the computer where most calculations take place. A) Hardware. B) CPU. C) Algorithm. D) Program. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) CPU. 21. What is an example of an internet service provider? A) Disney Plus. B) Spectrum. C) Apple. D) Android. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Spectrum. 22. To accept a formula in a cell, press the ..... key. A) Ctrl. B) Shift. C) Enter. D) Tab. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Enter. 23. Which one is not an input device? A) Scanner. B) Mouse. C) Keyboard. D) Speaker. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Speaker. 24. F1, F2, F3 ..... F12 are called function key A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 25. ..... have a screen, but no physical keyboard. The screen accepts touch input. A) Clamshell units. B) Slate units. C) Desk top. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Slate units. 26. Press it and it will indent the paragraph. A) Ctrl+D. B) Ctrl+M. C) Ctrl+R. D) Ctrl+P. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ctrl+M. 27. Which of the following is the extension of Notepad?निम्नलिखित में से कौन सा नोटपैड का विस्तार है? A) .bmp. B) .xls. C) .ppt. D) .txt. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) .txt. 28. Broadcast on its own network is A) 255.255.255.255. B) 255.255.0.0. C) 255.255.255.0. D) 255.0.0.0. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 255.255.255.255. 29. Which of the feature is not included in the characteristics of computer? A) Feelings. B) Reliability. C) Storage capability. D) Automation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Feelings. 30. ..... responds to externally generated inputs within a specific time. These systems react quickly to critical situations A) Standalone embedded system. B) Real-time embedded system. C) Networked embedded system. D) Mobile embedded system. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Real-time embedded system. 31. Which of the following icons would most likely be found on the Windows 7 desktopby default? A) Printer. B) Computer. C) Hard drive. D) Floppy drive. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Computer. 32. The SD in SD Card stands for ..... A) Stationary Disc. B) Solid Diet. C) Standard Drive. D) Secure Digital. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Secure Digital. 33. Program that does maintenance or repair tasks A) Hardware. B) Utility Software. C) Byte. D) Central Processing Unit. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Utility Software. 34. ..... is a pointing device that is used to select an option and draw figures directly on the screen. A) Joystick. B) Light pen. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Light pen. 35. A computer code that is placed onto your computer without permission is called a ..... A) Web browser. B) Shared file. C) Computer virus. D) Google doc. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Computer virus. 36. Wireless communication in a network is done using A) Radio waves. B) Hub. C) Fibre optics. D) Cabled wires. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hub. 37. What is the purpose of an output device? A) To display or present information from a computer to the user. B) To input information into a computer. C) To store information in a computer. D) To process information in a computer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To display or present information from a computer to the user. 38. This unit can store instructions, data and immediate results A) Input Unit. B) Memory Unit. C) Output Unit. D) System Unit. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Memory Unit. 39. Which component is responsible for holding data, instructions and information in the computer when processing is taking place? A) Secondary Storage. B) CPU. C) ROM. D) RAM. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) RAM. 40. What is the difference between LAN and WAN? A) LAN connects devices within a limited area, while WAN connects devices over a large geographical area. B) LAN is used for wireless connections, while WAN is used for wired connections. C) LAN and WAN are the same and can be used interchangeably. D) LAN connects devices over a large geographical area, while WAN connects devices within a limited area. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) LAN connects devices within a limited area, while WAN connects devices over a large geographical area. 41. Keyboard shortcut for Print dialog box is ..... A) Ctrl + I. B) Ctrl + S. C) Ctrl + P. D) Ctrl + U. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ctrl + P. 42. Which of the following address is generated by CPU? A) Simple address. B) Logical address. C) Actual address. D) Physical address. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Logical address. 43. Data is stored in the computer memory in the form of: A) Numbers. B) Text. C) Bits/Bytes. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bits/Bytes. 44. Includes physical components that are part of the fundamental of computer system A) Hardware. B) Software. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hardware. 45. Computer network that connects computers within a limited area such as a home, school, computer laboratory, or office building, using network media A) MAN. B) WAN. C) NET. D) LAN. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) LAN. 46. Blaise Pascal invented the ..... A) Stepped Reckoner. B) Abacus. C) Difference Engine. D) Pascaline. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pascaline. 47. Which of the following components is an example of firmware? A) HDD. B) BIOS/UEFI. C) RAM. D) Power Supply. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) BIOS/UEFI. 48. Personal computers (PCs) are also sometimes called microcomputers. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 49. In the Customize Start Menu dialog box, there are 3 options for items such asDocuments, Computer and Control Panel. Which of the following is NOT one of thethree options? A) Display as a link. B) Don't display this item. C) Pin to the Start menu. D) Display as a menu. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pin to the Start menu. 50. This is a unit where the operations of the computer are managed. A) ALU. B) CU. C) LU. D) Memory. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) CU. 51. What is the main function of the output components of a computer? A) To provide the results of processing to the user. B) To store data. C) To process data. D) To key in the data to the computer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To provide the results of processing to the user. 52. A common boundary between two systems is called ..... A) Interdiction. B) Interface. C) Surface. D) )None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Interface. 53. ..... used to scan any picture or text on paper and input it to the computer. A) Printer. B) Scanner. C) Camera. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Scanner. 54. ..... is the person, who operates computer A) Programmer. B) User. C) Software. D) Hardware. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) User. 55. The Program Counter A) Stores data fetched from memory, or waiting to be stored in memory. B) Stores the address of the next instruction in memory. C) Stores the result of arithmetic calculations. D) Stores the address of where the next item will be fetched from. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stores the address of the next instruction in memory. 56. The Central Processing Unit (CPU) describe as- A) Control Unit. B) Arithmetic Unit. C) Memory. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 57. The binary number of the decimal number 192 is A) 11111111. B) 0011011. C) 10101001. D) 11000000. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 11000000. 58. Document X is a document in which the details of an individual's work are recorded to help the project manager, supervisor or general manager to create a suitable job description for the coordinating staff. Document X refers to A) Karta gantt. B) User Acceptance Form. C) Work Instructions. D) Work Sheet. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Work Sheet. 59. Are hand-held computers with touch-sensitive screen for typing and navigation. A) Desktop. B) Laptop. C) Tablet. D) Smarphones. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tablet. 60. Which Motherboard form factor uses one 20 pin connector A) ATX. B) AT. C) BABY AT. D) All of the above. E) None of the above. 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