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Computer Awareness MCQs | Computer Multiple Choice Questions with Answers

(1) The ____________ is the central part of the OS that consists of instructions that control the actions the OSuses most frequently.
[A] profile
[B] bios
[C] kernel
[D] booting
Answer: kernel
(2) …………….appear on the scroll bar and can be clicked to scroll the document line by line.
[A] Contextual tabs
[B] Windows borders
[C] Scroll arrows
[D] Restore down buttons
Answer: Scroll arrows
(3) Word, Excel, Access, and Power Point are the programs in _________________.
[A] Internet browser
[B] common interface
[C] Open Office
[D] Microsoft Office
Answer: Microsoft Office
(4) A computer used at supermarkets, departmental stores and restaurant etc is called ______ terminal.
[A] POS
[B] Dumb
[C] Intelligent
[D] Smart
Answer: POS
(5) The CPU is made up of two smaller components
[A] ALU and CU
[B] ALU and RAM
[C] RAM and ROM
[D] RAM and CU
Answer: ALU and CU
(6) Which of the following bypasses the print dialog box when printing individual slides or an entire presentation?
[A] File, print preview
[B] Print button
[C] File, print
[D] Ctrl + p
Answer: Print button
(7) ADSL, SDSL, HDSL, and VDSL are examples of different types of …………
[A] Digital subscriber lines
[B] Digital modems
[C] WAN
[D] None of these
Answer: Digital subscriber lines
(8) ……………..is the process that transforms data such as voice, text, graphics, audio, and video into digital form.
[A] Wireless data transmission
[B] Digitization
[C] Convergence
[D] Data transfer
Answer: Digitization
(9) The ‘C’ language is
[A] Context free language
[B] Context sensitive language
[C] Regular language
[D] Assembly language
Answer: Context free language
(10) What is the main advantage of magneticcore memory over semiconductor RAM memory?
[A] More compact and smaller
[B] More economical
[C] A bit does not have to write after reading
[D] Non-volatile
Answer: Non-volatile
(11) Which kind of device allows the user to add components and capabilities to a computer system?
[A] System boards
[B] Storage devices
[C] Input devices
[D] Expansion slots
Answer: Expansion slots
(12) What is the size of the optical compact disk which is used for recording high quality music?
[A] 4.7 inch
[B] 3.5 inch
[C] 5.5 inch
[D] 8.7 inch
Answer: 4.7 inch
(13) The computer that process both analog and digital is called?
[A] Analog computer
[B] Digital computer
[C] Mainframe computer
[D] Hybrid computer
Answer: Hybrid computer
(14) CD-ROM can store upto______ MB of data.
[A] 700 MB
[B] 4000 floppy disk
[C] 320 MB
[D] Both (a) and (b)
Answer: 700 MB
(15) A computer program that will search its database to find items whose content contains all or at least one of the words given to it?
[A] Search Engine
[B] Internet Explorer
[C] Searching techniques
[D] Particular keywords
Answer: Search Engine
(16) Softcopy is the intangible output, so then what is hardcopy?
[A] The physical parts of the computer
[B] The printed parts of the computer
[C] The physical output devices
[D] The printed output
Answer: The printed output
(17) Which of the following is absence the computer system can still be functional?
[A] Operating system
[B] Hard Drive
[C] RAM
[D] Sound Card
Answer: Sound Card
(18) ..........networks may experience significant slowdowns if more than ten (10) users are on the network?
[A] Wide area
[B] Peer-to-peer
[C] Server-based
[D] Metropolitan area
Answer: Peer-to-peer
(19) wireless devices have largely been replaced with faster technology?
[A] 802.11b
[B] 802.11g
[C] 802.11n
[D] 802.11a
Answer: 802.11b
(20) The device that acts as an interface to connect with and communicate on a network is known as?
[A] Network adapter
[B] Hub
[C] Repeater
[D] Switch
Answer: Network adapter

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