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Computer Awareness MCQs | Computer Multiple Choice Questions with Answers

(1) Word “GSM” is Abbreviation of?
[A] General System for Mobile Community
[B] Global System for Mobile Communication
[C] General System for Mobile Communication
[D] Global System for Mobile Community
Answer: Global System for Mobile Communication
(2) Word “AVI” is Abbreviation of?
[A] Audio Video Internet
[B] Audio Video Interactive
[C] Audio Video Inter
[D] Audio Video Interleave
Answer: Audio Video Interleave
(3) Who among the following is known as the Father of Computer Mouse?
[A] John Van Newman
[B] Douglas Engelbart
[C] Jeremy Pascaly
[D] Charles Babbage
Answer: Douglas Engelbart
(4) What is the primary goal of a computer system ?
[A] To utilize the stored data
[B] To start the application
[C] To turn data into information
[D] All of the above
Answer: To turn data into information
(5) CUI stands for –––
[A] Character User Interface
[B] Central User Intercom
[C] Common User Interface
[D] Control User Interface
Answer: Character User Interface
(6) The first spam email was sent by –––
[A] Gary Thuerk
[B] Adi Shamir
[C] Alan Kay
[D] Charles Thomas
Answer: Gary Thuerk
(7) What is a popular program for creating documents that can be read on both a PC and a Macintosh computer?
[A] Microsoft Word
[B] Adobe In Design
[C] Adobe Acrobat
[D] QuarkXPress
Answer: Adobe Acrobat
(8) Which is a unit of measurement used with computer systems?
[A] Byte
[B] KB
[C] MB
[D] All of the above
Answer: All of the above
(9) Which of the following people probably has the least amount of technical knowledge?
[A] Programmer
[B] User
[C] Developer
[D] Computer operator
Answer: User
(10) To access a mainframe or supercomputer, users often use a?
[A] Terminal
[B] Node
[C] Desktop
[D] Handheld
Answer: Terminal
(11) IT stands for—
[A] information Technology
[B] integrated Technology
[C] intelligent Technology
[D] interesting Technology
Answer: information Technology
(12) Which of the following is a computer package for preparing/ typing/ letters/ documents?
[A] Word
[B] Excel
[C] PowerPoint
[D] Windows
Answer: Word
(13) To insert a copy of the clipboard contents, whatever was last cut or copied at the insertion point?
[A] paste
[B] stick in
[C] fit in
[D] push in
Answer: paste
(14) What is RISC?
[A] Storage Device
[B] Computer Network
[C] Microprocessor
[D] Operating System
Answer: Microprocessor
(15) Formatting a disk results in all the data being?
[A] Saved to the disk
[B] Copied from the disk
[C] Deleted from the disk
[D] All of the above
Answer: Deleted from the disk
(16) Which of the following is the primary task of a NAS server?
[A] Login authentication
[B] File sharing
[C] Internet access
[D] E-mail processing
Answer: File sharing
(17) A hard copy of a document is_________
[A] stored on a CD
[B] printed by the printer
[C] stored on a floppy
[D] stored in the hard disk
Answer: printed by the printer
(18) What does WMA stands for?
[A] Windows Media Audio
[B] Winzip Media Audio
[C] Wide Media Atennuation
[D] Wary Media Audio
Answer: Windows Media Audio
(19) Which of the following is NOT a basic function of the operating system?
[A] Manage memory
[B] Provide the word processing system
[C] Start the computer
[D] Provide the user interface
Answer: Provide the word processing system
(20) Graphical pictures that represent an object like file, folder etc. are?
[A] Task bar
[B] Windows
[C] Desktop
[D] Icons
Answer: Icons

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