30 MCQ ON COMPUTER

1 Rabdologia was the technology used for calculation purpose introduced in___ .
(a) 1617
(b) 1801
(c) 1824
(d) 1901

2. Pascaline is also known as-

(a) mechanical machine
(b) adding machine
(c) division machine
(d) difference machine

3 ULSI Stands for __________.

A Ultra Large Storage Integration
B Ultra Large Scale Integration
C Ultra Large Storage Integrator
D Ultra Large Scale Integrator

4 __________ is used as a programming language in first generation computers?

A FORTRAN
B COBOL
C BASIC
D Machine Language

5 The first computer mouse was built by---

(a) Douglas Engelbart
(b) William English
(c) Oaniel Coogher
(d) Robert Zawacki

6 Select the smallest memory size.

(a) Terabyte
(b) Gigabyte
(c) Kilobyte
(d) Megabyte

7 The word length of Micro computers lies in the range between ________
(A) 8 and 16 bits
(B) 8 and 21 bits
(C) 8 and 24 bits
(D) 8 and 32 bits
8 What is the name of component that used to both read and write data?
A: ROM
B: RAM
C: Hard Drive
D: Flash Memory
9 The octal equivalent of 111 010 is…..
(A) 81
(B) 72
(C) 71
(D) all of these

10 Which of the following is the type of software that has self-replicating software
that causes damage to files and system?
A) Viruses
B) Trojan horses
C) Bots
D) Worms
E) Backdoors

11 Each box in a spreadsheet is called is called a......

(A) cell
(B) empty space
(C) record
(D) field
(E) None of these

12 The letter and number the intersecting column and row is the-
(A) Cell location
(B) Cell position
(C) Cell address
(D) Cell coordinates
(E) Cell continents

13 ‘Spelling and Grammar’ check option in Word document 2007 is available in

________ menu.
A) Home B) Mailing C) View D) Review E) Page layout

14 To print an individual item in a file immediately click

A) SHIFT+P B) CTRL+P C) ALT+P D) ESC+P

15 Another term for the Internet is

A) web B) www C) cyberspace D) arpanet E) None of these

16 Which ports connect special types of music instruments to sound cards?

(A) BUS
(B) CPU
(C) USB
(D) Musical Instrument Digital Interface (MIDI)

17 Excel workbook is a collection of........

(A) Chart
(B) Word book
(C) Worksheet
(D) a and c

18 Yahoo (www.yahoo.com) is a
A. Website for Consumers Wrong!
B. Super Computer
C. Portal
D. Organization that allocates web addresses

19 The first network that given rise to Internet was:

A. ARPANET
B. NSFnet
C. Vnet
D. Both (A) and (b)

20 BASIC, ALGOL and COBOL are the examples of

a) high level language b) low level language
c) middle level language d) All the above
e) None of these

21 Error messages in an Excel sheet starts with _______ sign/symbol.

a) % b) $ c)# d) = e)–

22 Basic Input Output System (BIOS) is necessary for

a) boot-up b) mouse and keyboard only
c) revolution d) audio and video system

23 which of the following is not true regarding LAN

A) speed is higher than WAN.
b) It is a public network.
c) It is designed to work in limited geographical areas.
d) None of these
e) All the above

24 A ________ is a non-impact printer that can produce very high-quality, letter-perfect

printing.
a) daisy wheel printer b) laser printer c) dot-matrix printer

25 moving from one website to another is called

a) moving b) jumping c) surfing d) applying e)
changing
26 When you want to draw a perfect shape ________ should be used.
a) alt-key b) ctrl-key c) shift-key d) space bar e) backspace

27 which of the following are valid Min. & Max. zoom sizes in Ms Office
a) 10, 100 b) 20, 250 c) 10, 500 d) 10,1000

28 Word processing, spreadsheet and photo editing are examples of

a) application software b) system software c) operating system
d) platform software e) None of these

29 in the URL http://www.google.com. the portion labelled http is the

a) Host b) Domain name c) Protocol
d) Top-level e) None of these

30 ______________ is a process of finding errors in software code.

a) Debugging b) Compiling c) Interpreting
d) Testing e) None of these

answers
1a
2b
3b
4d
5a
6c
7d
8b
9b
10d
11a
12c
13d
14b
15c
16d
17c
18c
19a
20a
21c
22a
23b
24b
25c
26c
27c
28a
29c
30a