Computer Fundamentals MCQs
1. The term ‘Computer’ is derived
from..........
a. Latin b. German c. French d. Arabic
2. Who is the inventor of “Difference
Engine”?
a. Allen
Turing b. Charles Babbage c. Simur Cray d. Augusta Adaming
3. Who is the father of Computer?
a. Allen
Turing b. Charles Babbage c. Simur Cray d.
Augusta Adaming
4. Who is the father of Computer science?
a. Allen
Turing b. Charles Babbage c.
Simur Cray d. Augusta Adaming
5. Who is the father of personal computer?
a. Edward
Robert b. Allen Turing c. Charles Babbage d.
None of these
6. A CPU contains
a. printing device b. an analytical engine and a control unit c. control unit and arithmetic logic unit d. an arithmetic logic unit and a card reader
7. Which device is required to controls the process of interaction between the user and the operating system?
a. User interface b. Language translator c. Platform d. Screen saver
8. The first computers were programmed using
a. assembly language b. machine language c.source code d. object code
9. which device is the combination of hardware and software that sharing the information between computing devices.
a. network b. peripheral c. expansion board d.
digital device
10. which are used to gain access to a
computer system are called
a. Entry codes b. Passwords c. Security commands d. Code words
11. Which statements are true from the below
given statements?
a. Minicomputer works faster than Microcompu b. Microcomputer works faster than Minicomputer
c.Speed is same d.The speeds cannot be compared
12. You organize files by storing them in
a. archive b. folders c. indexes d. lists
13. which resource is mostly shared as common resource in a computer Network?
a. Printers b. Speakers c. Floppy disk drives d. Keyboards
14. What device is used for the Internet
connection?
a. Joystick b.
Modem c. CD Drive d. NIC Card
15. What is a light pen?
a. A Mechanical Input device b.
Optical input device
16. UNIVAC is
a. Universal Automatic Computer b. Universal Array Computer c. Unique Automatic Computer d. Unvalued Automatic Computer
17. CD-ROM stands for
a. Compactable Read Only Memory b. Compact Data Read Only Memory c. Compactable Disk Read Only Memory d. Compact Disk Read Only Memory
18. ALU is
a. Arithmetic Logic Unit b.
Array Logic Unit
a. Video Graphics Array b. Visual Graphics Array
20. IBM 1401 is
a. First Generation Computer b. Second Generation Computer
21. MSI stands for
a. Medium Scale Integrated Circuits c. Medium Scale Intelligent Circuit
22. The memory size of 3.5 inch floppy disk is
a. 1.40 MB b. 1.44 GB c. 1.40 GB d. 1.44 MB
23. Full form of WAN is
a. Wap Area Network b. Wide Area Network c. Wide Array Net d. Wireless Area Network
24. Full form of MICR is
a. Magnetic Ink Character Reader
d. Medium System Intelligent Circuit
25. Full form of EBCDIC stands for
a. Extended Binary Coded Decimal
Interchange Code
26. Which part is belong to the Central Processing Unit?
a. Printer b. Key board c. Mouse d. Arithmetic & Logic unit
27. CAD stands for
a. Computer aided design b. Computer algorithm for design c. Computer application in design d. Computer analogue design
28. Junk e-mail is also called
a. spam b. spoof c.sniffer script d. spool
29. Hackers
a. all have the same motive b. break into other people's computers c. break into computers as long as they do not do any damage d. are people who are allergic to computers
30. which computers are called client computers in a client-server system?
a. Mainframe b. Mini-computer c. Microcomputer d. PDA
31. A computer is not able to 'boot' if which of the following is not available
a. Compiler b. Loader c. Operating System d. Assembler
32. The vertical space between two lines in a document is called
a. it is called double-space b. it's line spacing c. it's single space d. it's vertical spacing
33. Example of non-numeric data is
a. Employee
address b. Examination score c.
Bank balance d. All of these
34. What is embedded system?
a. a program that is arrived by being wrapped in box.
b. a program that is permanent part of a computer system
c. a computer system which is the part of a big computer system
d. computer and software system that control the machine
35. First page of Website is termed as-
a. Homepage b. Index c. JAVAscript d. Bookmark
36. . ..................... Is the appearance of typed characters?
a. Size b. Format c. Point d. Colour
37. how a file has saved for the first time
a. a copy is automatically printed b. a file name must be given to identify it
c. it does not need a name d. give a name if it is not going to be printed
38. which network topology is used to connect Office LANS when they are largely scatted on large scale
a. LAN b. LAN c. DAN d. WAN
39. data and
programs are stored in which place when the processor uses them?
a. Main memory b. Secondary memory c. Disk memory d. Program memory
40.what is raw facts, whereas................. is data made meaningful.
a.Information, reporting b.
Data, information
41. characteristic of read-only memory (ROM)?
a. ROM information can be easily updated.
b. ROM is non-volatile, it's data remains there even without electrical power.
c. it gives very large amounts of inexpensive data storage.
d. ROM chips can be easily swapped between different brands of computers.
42. A programs that are used to find out possible faults and their causes is called?
a. operating system extensions b. cookies c. diagnostic software d. boot diskettes
43. Which programming languages are known as a low level languages?
a. BASIC,
COBOL, Fortran b. Prolog
44. which software is not under the 'anti- viruses’ software?
a. NAV b.
F-Prot
45. what we used for the Internet connection?
a. Joystick b. Modem
46. What does DMA stand for?
a. A. Distinct Memory Access b.
Direct Memory Access
47. a storage device from the following?
a. Tape b. Hard Disk
48. John Napier develop logarithm in which year?
a. 1416 b.1614
49. Memory size of CD- ROM usually can store up to _________ _data?
a. 680
KB b. 680 Bytes
50. Function of MIS?
a. Consumersb. Workers
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