This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Technology > It > Computer Fundamentals – Quiz 50 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Computer Fundamentals Quiz 50 (59 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following is best suited for taking notes in meetings and lectures? A) Desktop. B) Netbook. C) Subnotebook. D) Tablet. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Netbook. 2. 0 and 1 are known as ..... A) 2 digits. B) Bi-numbers. C) 2 numbers. D) Binary digits. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Binary digits. 3. Information used by the CPU is loaded first in A) Register. B) RAM. C) CMOS. D) ROM. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) RAM. 4. Example of software A) Mouse. B) Program. C) Keyboard. D) Printer. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Program. 5. What is the Internet of Things? A) A global network of computers. B) A virtual reality platform. C) A type of software that simulates human intelligence. D) A Collection of physical objects that are connected to the internet. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A Collection of physical objects that are connected to the internet. 6. The memory which is programmed at the time it is manufactured is A) PROM. B) RAM. C) EPROM. D) ROM. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) ROM. 7. It is used to obtain the print out on the paper. A) Plotter. B) Printer. C) VMU. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Printer. 8. Internet Service Providers (ISPs) which are organizations that provide services for accessing and using the internet. True or False? A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 9. Fifth generation computer used A) Vacuum tubes. B) Microprocessor. C) Artificial Intelligence. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Artificial Intelligence. 10. An Image or a photograph will use the following extension ..... A) .xls. B) .jpg. C) .html. D) .doc. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) .jpg. 11. Which of the following is the correct abbreviation of COMPUTER? A) Commonly Occupied Machines Used in Technical and Educational Research. B) Commonly Operated Machines Used in Technical and Environmental Research. C) Commonly Oriented Machines Used in Technical and Educational Research. D) Commonly Operated Machines Used in Technical and Educational Research. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Commonly Operated Machines Used in Technical and Educational Research. 12. What type of computer is a smartphone? A) Mainframe. B) Mini computer. C) PC. D) Workstation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) PC. 13. What is file management A) Is a computer program that provides a user interface to manage files and folders. B) Provides files and help creates plan. C) It provide user information. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is a computer program that provides a user interface to manage files and folders. 14. Utilities is/are A) Text Editor. B) Backup. C) Disk defragmenter. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Disk defragmenter. 15. Which of the following is true about primary storage? A) It is a part of the CPU. B) It allows very fast access to data. C) It is relatively more expensive. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 16. Which of the follow statement correctly describe OUTPUT operation? A) The computer communicates the information to theuser. B) The computer performs manipulation or calculationson the data to produce useful information. C) The computer accepts data or instructions from a user. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The computer communicates the information to theuser. 17. To undo the last work, press..... A) Ctrl+ZCtrl + Z. B) Ctrl+YCtrl + Y. C) Ctrl+WCtrl + W. D) Ctrl+U. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ctrl+ZCtrl + Z. 18. When you see no icons on the desktop, how can you open programs such as Microsoft Word? A) Right-click to reveal all icons. B) Restart the computer. C) It is not possible to open the program if no icons are on the desktop. D) Click the start button and select program from the menu. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Click the start button and select program from the menu. 19. Devices such as printers and monitors are considered to be: A) Hardware. B) Information. C) Data. D) Software. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hardware. 20. Which part of the CPU coordinates all its activities A) Monitor. B) Main memory. C) Control unit. D) Arithmetic and Logic Unit. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Control unit. 21. We use computers to process and store data. Is it true or false? A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 22. BEST reason to backup data: A) To ensure data encryption. B) To ensure data availability. C) To ensure data stability. D) To ensure data security. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To ensure data availability. 23. What is the primary benefit of using VLANs in a network? A) To reduce network congestion. B) To segment a network into logical subnetworks. C) To increase network scalability. D) To increase network security. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To segment a network into logical subnetworks. 24. Microsoft Word's spelling checker will offer suggestions on misspelled words A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 25. Which of the following is used to send data in a wireless communication network? A) Fiber optics. B) Radio waves. C) Wires. D) Cables. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Radio waves. 26. A ..... is a display screen used to provide visual output from a computer. A) Laptop. B) USB Flash Drive. C) Monitor. D) Desktop Computer. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Monitor. 27. Latency is a networking term to describe the total time it takes a data packet to travel from one node to another A) Latency. B) Fiber Optic. C) SMS. D) MMS. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Latency. 28. The type of data that has been organized and presented in meaningful fashion is ..... A) A process. B) Softwareसॉफ़्टवेयर. C) Informationजानकारी. D) Storage. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Informationजानकारी. 29. A graphical control element in the form of a set of toolbars placed on several tabs. A) Groups. B) Ribbon. C) File. D) Server. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ribbon. 30. How can you select cells B2 and D5 in Excel (without selecting any other cells)? A) Simply click cells B2 and D5. B) Click cell B2, press your left mouse button, drag over to cell D5 and release. C) Click cell B2, press and hold the Ctrl key and click cell D5. D) Click cell B2, press and hold the Shift key and click cell D5. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Click cell B2, press and hold the Ctrl key and click cell D5. 31. ..... inserts a copy of the current slide after the current slide. A) New Slide. B) Duplicate Slide. C) Symbol. D) Guides. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Duplicate Slide. 32. The monitor is an ..... device. A) Storage. B) Output. C) Input. D) Processing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Output. 33. Which of these would be considered an input device? A) Ram. B) Speaker. C) Microphone. D) Printer. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Microphone. 34. A column is vertical (up and down) A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 35. A system wherein items are added from one and removed from the other end. A) Linked List. B) Array. C) Queue. D) Stack. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Queue. 36. It is similar to DSL, but only available when cable TV service is available in a certain area. A) Dial-up. B) Cable. C) Satellite. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cable. 37. What type of PC would you suggest for a college student? A) Tablet. B) Laptop. C) Desktop. D) Smartphone. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Laptop. 38. Which statement best describes dual-core chips? A) Dual-core chips process information in two different streams (the operating system recognizes a dual-core processor as two separate processors). B) Dual-core chip processes information the fastest today. C) The computer will consider it as two separate single chips. D) The speed of the dual-core chip is twice as fast. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dual-core chips process information in two different streams (the operating system recognizes a dual-core processor as two separate processors). 39. ..... is a type of system software allows that allow a user to perform maintenance-type tasks A) Operating system. B) Utility program. C) System Software. D) Application software. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Utility program. 40. Main feature of a basic power strip: A) Provides multiple outlets for power. B) Generates power for devices. C) Provides battery backup. D) Protects against losing data. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Provides multiple outlets for power. 41. Which feature allows you see all of the websites that you have recently visited? A) Refresh. B) History. C) Favorites. D) Recent Links. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) History. 42. Which type of system puts the user into direct conversation with the computer through a keyboard? A) Real time processing. B) Interactive computerइंटरएक्टिव कंप्यूटर. C) Time sharing. D) Batch processingप्रचय संसाधन. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Interactive computerइंटरएक्टिव कंप्यूटर. 43. A device used for video games, flight simulators, training simulators and for controlling industrial robots. A) Joystick. B) Mouse. C) Keyboard. D) Light pen. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Joystick. 44. What is an advantage of a CD? A) Large storage capacity. B) Expensive to buy. C) Portable, easy to carry around. D) Easily scratched, leading to the loss of data. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Portable, easy to carry around. 45. What is the newest version of Windows OS? A) Windows 7. B) Windows 13. C) Windows 11. D) Windows 10. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Windows 11. 46. The IP address classes that are commonly used are A) C and E. B) D and E. C) A, B and C. D) Ada N.E. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A, B and C. 47. Printing multiple pages and multiple copies at the same then there arises the use of ..... A) Copies. B) Forward Button. C) Collate. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Collate. 48. It is also known as the brain of the computer. A) CU. B) ALU. C) CPU. D) IN. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) CPU. 49. Storage capacity of magnetic disk depends on A) Tracks per inch of surface. B) Bits per inch of tracks. C) Disk pack in disk surface. D) All of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of above. 50. A monitor is a ..... device. A) Input. B) Output. C) Storage. D) Input, Output, and storage. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Output. 51. What is a program that allows you to view web pages? A) Broadband. B) Domain Name. C) Internet Service Provider (ISP). D) Web Browser. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Web Browser. 52. The actual value being passed to a function? A) Argument. B) Parameter. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Argument. 53. What is Instruction Set Architecture (ISA) and why is it important in computer systems? A) ISA is a type of computer virus. B) ISA is a type of computer monitor. C) ISA is a new programming language. D) ISA is the interface between software and hardware, defining the instructions that a CPU can execute. It is important because it determines the capabilities, performance, and compatibility of a computer system. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) ISA is the interface between software and hardware, defining the instructions that a CPU can execute. It is important because it determines the capabilities, performance, and compatibility of a computer system. 54. What does it mean to flag a message? A) Change priority to high. B) Mark for follow up. C) Change priority to low. D) Change priority to normal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mark for follow up. 55. What does the following shortcut key do? CTRL + P A) Undo last option. B) Open print window. C) Paste. D) Open paint option. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Open print window. 56. It represents the physical and tangible components of computer. A) Data. B) Hardware. C) Data processing. D) Software. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hardware. 57. Physical components that make up your computer are known as: A) Operating Systems. B) Web Browsers. C) Hardware. D) Software. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hardware. 58. Which output device is used for translating information from a computer into pictorial form on paper. A) Touch panel. B) Mouse. C) Scanner. D) Card punch. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Scanner. 59. Is this a valid example of the Input-Process-Output Model?Input:Text and numbers typed on keyboard.Process:Calculations performed in a spreadsheet.Output:Bank record. A) Yes. B) No. C) I don't know. D) None of above. 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