Computer Awareness MCQs | Computer Multiple Choice Questions with Answers
Questions
1
UDP and TCP are categorized under the ___layer of the OSI model.
Answer: Transport
2
A watermark is a picture that shows up faintly behind the text on a word document page. Where is this option available in MS-WORD?
Answer: Page Layout
3
Which of the following is a format in which a server will respond when received for a transmission of information request containing header and footer to tell computer what’s in the file?
Answer: Packet
4
What do you understand by the term 'access time'?
Answer: Seek time + Latency time
5
The____ term of a computer controls the real time clock to maintain date and time
Answer: CMOS chip
6
Which term is used to compare processing speeds of various systems?
Answer: MIPS
8
A program embedded in a semiconductor chip during manufacture is called_____.
Answer: Firmware
9
A ______ is a component of a motherboard which absorbs the heat produced by the processor and other components of a computer
Answer: Heat sink
10
Which of the following elements are used in an e-mail to express emotions of feelings clearly?
Answer: Emotions or smileys
11
Keyboard is used:
Answer: For inputting text and numbers and sends commands to the computer
12
Which among the following organisation developed a SAGA-220 super computer in 2011?
Answer: ISRO
13
Each time you turn on your computer, it will check on the control file
Answer: Cammand.com, io.sys, msdos.sys
16
To allow someone else schedule your meetings and appointments, ______ feature of Outlook is used
Answer: Delegate Access
17
A router is a networking device that forwards data packets and is connected to two or more data lines from different networks. Which among the following was the earliest device which had almost the same functionality as that of a router?
Answer: Interface Message Processor
18
A vacuum tube (also called a VT, electron tube or, in the UK, a valve ) is a device sometimes used to amplify electronic signals. Vacuum Tubes were used in which generation of Computers?
Answer: 1st Generation
19
In Computer programming API is set of subroutine definitions, protocols, and tools for building software and applications. Which among the following is an application programming interface for the programming language Java, which defines how a client may access a database?
Answer: JDK
20
Which of the following error occurs when software tries to access protected memory?
Answer: Segmentation Fault