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Computer Basic Questions

1. C is what kind of language?
a) An assembly language
b) A third generation high level language
c) A machine language
d) Future language
Ans. b

2. Identify the device through which data and instructions are entered into a computer?
a) Software
b) Output device
c) Input device
d) Heetson
Ans. c

3. Computer Monitor is also known as :

a) DVU
b) UVD
c) VDU
d) CCTV
Ans. c

4. Arrange in ascending order the units of memory TB, KB , GB, MB

a) TB > MB > GB > KB
b) MB > GB > TB > KB
c) TB > GB > MB > KB
d) GB > MB > KB > TB
Ans. c

5. Which one of these stores more data than a DVD?

a) CD Rom
b) Floppy
c) Blue Ray Disk
d) Red Ray Disk
Ans. c

6. The output shown on the computer monitor is called

a) VDU
b) Hard Copy
c) Soft Copy
d) Screen Copy
Ans. c

7. 8 Bits make up 1 _____

a) Byte b) Megabyte c) Kilobyte d) None
Ans. a

8. Which one is the result of the output given by a computer?

a) Data b) Instruction
c) Information d) Excursion
Ans. c
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9. What is kind of CD-ROM?

a) Optical disk
b) Magnetic disk
c) Magneto Optical disk
d) None of these
Ans. b

10. Which is known as the most powerful type of computer?

a) Super computer
b) Iframes
c) Mega Frames
d) Super Access
Ans. a

11. Which is NOT a function of a microprocessor?

a) Controls the rest of the computer’s components
b) keeps the system unit cool
c) Interprets instructions given by software
d) Processing data
Ans. b

12. In Power Point, the Header & Footer button can be found on the insert tab in what group?
a) Illustrations group
b) Object group
c) Text group
d) Tables group
Ans. c

13. Which of the following is not a type of primary storage?

a) RAM
b) ROM
c) Static RAM
d) All are primary storage devices
Ans. d

14. www stands for?

a) World whole web
b) wide world web
c) web world wide
d) world wide web
Ans. d

15. Which of the following are components of central processing unit (CPU)?
a) Arithmetic Logic unit, Mouse
b) Arithmetic Logic unit, Control unit
c) Arithmetic logic unit, Integrated circuits
d) Control unit, Heetson
Ans. b

16. What is the name of a device that converts digital signals to analog signals?
a) Router b) Switch c) Modem d) None of these
Ans. c
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17. Where is RAM located?

a) Expansion Board
b) External Drive
c) Mother Board
d) All of these
Ans. c

18. Charles Babbage designed the first mechanical computer named

a) Analytical Engine
b) Processor
c) Comp Engine
d) Abacus
Ans. a

19. If a computer provides database services to other, then it will be known as ?

a) web server
b) Application server
c) Database server
d) FTP server
Ans. c

20. Full form of URL is ?

a) Uniform Resource Locator
b) Uniform Resource Link
c) Uniform Registered Link
d) Unified Resource Link
Ans. a

21. An Assembler is used to translate a program written in ?

a) Low-Level language
b) Machine Language
c) Assembly Language
d) High Level Language
Ans. c

22. Technology used to provide internet by transmitting data over wires of telephone network is?
a) Transmitter b) Diodes
c) Heetson ṇd) DSL
Ans. d

23. Which level language is Assembly Language?

a) High-level programming language
b) Medium level programming language
c) Low-level programming language
d) machine language
Ans. c

24. Documents, Movies, images and photographs etc are stored at a ?

a) Application server b) Web server
c) Print server d) File server
Ans. d,
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25. Which of the following is used in RAM?

a) Conductor
n) Semi Conductor
c) Vaccum Tubes
d) Transistor
Ans. b

26. What is the full form of GUI in terms of computers?

a) Graphical user instrument
b) Graphical unified interface
c) Graphical unified instrument
d) Graphical user interface
Ans. d

27. What is the full form of ALU?

a) Arithmetic Logic unit
b) Allowed logic unit
c) Asciiheetson
d) Arithmetic least unit
Ans. a

28. Who was the father of internet?

a) Charles Babbage
b) Vint Cerf
c) Denis Riche
d) Martin Cooper
Ans. b

29. Verification is process of ?

a) Access
b) Login
c) Logout
d) Authentication
Ans. d

30. What is LINUX?

a) Malware
b) Operating system
c) Application program
d) Firmware
Ans. b

31. Which among following is an image name extension?

a) .gif b) .docx
c) ppt d) lib
Ans. a

32. Which is most common language used in web designing?

a) C b) C++
c) PHP d) HTML
Ans. d
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33. Who is also known as father of computer?

a) Charles Babbage
b) Vint Cerf
c) Denis Riche
d) Martin Cooper
Ans. a

34. Which among the following is commonly used language in Android applications?
a) C
b) php
c) C ++
d) Java
Ans. d

35. What is the full form of HTTP?

a) Hyper Transfer Text Protocol
b) Hyper Text Transfer Protocol
c) Hexagonal Text Transfer Protocol
d) Hexagonal Text Transfer Prototype
Ans. b

36. Which among the following is odd?

a) CD/DVD
b) Floppy Disks
c) SD Disk
d) BIOS
Ans. d

37. Which operations are performed by RAM?

a) Read
b) Write
c) Read and write
d) Depends on computer
Ans. c

38. Who is known as father of Artificial Intelligence?

a) John McCarthy
b) Vint Cerf
c) Dennis Ritchie
d) james Gosling
Ans. a

39. USB is which type of storage device?

a) primary b) Secondary
c) Tertiary d) None of these
Ans. c

40. Which program is run by BIOS to check hardware components are working properly while
computer is turned on?
a) DMOS b) POST
c) CMOS d) RIP
Ans. b
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41. ROM is non volatile.

a) True
b) False
Ans. a

42. Random Access Memory (RAM) is which storage of device?

a) Primary
b) Secondary
c) Tertiary
d) Off line
Ans. a

43. Random Access Memory (RAM) is non volatile in nature.

a) True
b) False
Ans. b

44. What is full form of CMOS?

a) Content Metal Oxide Semiconductor
b) Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor
c) Complementary Metal Oxygen Semiconductor
d) Complementary Metal Oscilator Semiconductor
Ans. b

45. Second generation of computers consist of which of following?

a) Vaccum Tubes
b) Diodes
c) VLSI Microprocessor
d) Transistors
Ans. d

46. MPG is an file extension of which type of files?

a) Audio
b) Image
c) Video
d) Flash
Ans. c

47. What is the full form of SMPS?

a) Switch Mode Power Supply b) Simply Mode Power supply
c) Storage Mode Power supply d) Storage Mode power shortage
Ans. a

48. Who invented java?

a) DenissRitche b) James Gosling
c) Bajarnae d) Linus Torvalds
Ans. b

49. Which operating system is developed by Apple?

a) Linux b) Window
c) Mac OS d) DOS
Ans. c
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50. Where is BIOS is stored?

a) Hard Disk
b) RAM
c) Flash Memory Chip
d) Any of these
Ans. c

51. What is the full form of EXIF?

a) Exchangeable image fine finish
b) Exchangeable image file format
c) Executable image file format
d) Executable image file finish
Ans. b

52. BIOS is used for?

a) Updating system information on network
b) Loading operating system
c) It helps in routing
d) It take inputs from keywords and other devices
Ans. b

53. 1 mega byte is equal to

a) 1024 Bytes
b) 1024 kilo Bytes
c) 1024 Giga Bits
d) 1024 Bits
Ans. b

54. An electronic path, that sends signals form one part of computer to another is ?
a) Logic Gate
b) Modem
c) Bus
d) Serial Port
Ans. c

55. Which is odd one?

a) RAM
b) ROM
c) Cache
d) Hard Disk
Ans. d

56. Which device among following is used for sending digital data over a phone line?
a) USB
b) Scanner
c) Printer
d) Modem
Ans. d

57. IP address version 4 is in which format?

a) 4 bit b) 8 bit c) 16 bit d) 32 bit
Ans. d
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58. In banking, railways etc which computers are used?

a) Mini computers
b) Micro Computers
c) Main Frames
d) Super Computers
Ans. c

59. Which type of software is an operating system?

a) Utility software
b) System software
c) Application software
d) Firmware software
Ans. b

60. Which type of switching is used in Internet?

a) Packet
b) Telephone
c) Circuit
d) Telex
Ans. a

61. Microsoft office is type of

a) System software
b) Application software
c) Utility software
d) Firmware
Ans. b

62. Intersection of columns and rows is called a?

a) Data
b) Table
c) Cell
d) Schema
Ans. c

63. Data stored in ROM is not permanent?

a) True
b) False
Ans. b

64. ARP stands for?

a) Address Reverse Protocol
b) Address Resolution protocol
c) Address Repersentative protocol
d) Address recording protocol
Ans. b

65. Which is responsible for communication between memory and ALU?

a) keyboard b) RAM
c) Control Unit d) USB
Ans. c
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66. Who is also known as father of jquery?

a) Vintcerf
b) johnResig
c) Larry Page
d) Charles Babbage
Ans. b

67. One byte is equal to how many bits?

a) 4 bits
b) 8 bits
c) 12 bits
d) 16 bits
Ans. b

68. What is the meaning of OSI, in terms of computers?

a) Open Software Intrerelation
b) Open System Interrelation
c) Open software Interconnection
d) Open system interconnection
Ans. d

69. Which term is related to database?

a) PHP
b) Java
c) Oracle
d) Assembly
Ans. c

70. ULSI microprocessor is used in which generation of computers?

a) Second generation
b) Third generation
c) Fourth generation
d) Fifth generation
Ans. d

71. Who invented keyboard?

a) James Gosling
b) Steve jobs
c) Martin cooper
d) Christopher Latham Sholes
Ans. d

72. What is the meaning of OMR?

a) Optical Mark Reader b) Optical Message Reader
c) Optical Message Render d) Optical Mark Render
Ans. a

73. What can be considered as basic building blocks of a digital circuit?

a) Logic Gate b) Diode
c) Semi Conductor d) CMOS
Ans. a
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74. Which function key is used to check spellings?

a) F2
b) F5
c) F7
d) F11
Ans. c

75. Which type of storage is a RAM?

a) Primary
b) Secondary
c) Tertiary
d) Not a storage device
Ans. a

76. Which is a application software among following?

a) Assembler
b) Compiler
c) Operating System
d) Microsoft office
Ans. d

77. What is full form of CAM?

a) Computer Aided Manufacturing
b) Computer And Manufacturing
c) Computer Aided Manifesto
d) Computer And Manifesto
Ans. a

78. Which among following is responsible for specifying address of a memory location?
a) RAM
b) Address Bus
c) Control Bus
d) Hard Disk
Ans. b

79. Which among the following is responsible for finding and loading operating system into RAM?
a) Bootstrap loader b) CMOS
c) BIOS d) DMOS
Ans. a

80. What is the full form of RAM?

a) Read Access Memory
b) Read Alternative Memory
c) Random Access memory
d) Random Alternative memory
Ans. c

81. What is the full form of TIFF?

a) The image file format b) Tagged image file format
c) Tagged image file front d) The image Fax Format
Ans. b
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82. Computer resolution measures?

a) Size of screen
b) Shape of screen
c) Number of Pixels
d) Number of colours it support
Ans. c

83. Which are the main parts of central processing unit?

a) Control unit and Arithmetic Logic Unit
b) SMTP and BIOS
c) USB ports
d) None of these
Ans. a

84. From which year 5th generation of computers is considered ?

a) 1970
b) 1980
c) 1990
d) 2000
Ans. b

1. Name of the screen that recognizes touch input is:

a) Recog screen
b) Point screen
c) Touch screen
d) Android screen

2. Which one of these also known as read/write memory?

a) ROM
b) RAM
c) DVD
d) Hard Disk

3. The printed output from a computer is called

a) Copy
b) Soft Copy
c) Hard Copy
d) Paper

4. Which of the following is not an operating system?

a) Unix
b) Linux
c) Windows
d) Java

5. Which among the following first generation of computers had?

a) Vaccum tubes and magnetic drum b) Integrated Circuits
c) Magnetic tabe and Transistors d) All of these

6. If a computer has more than one processor then it is known as?

a) Uniprocess b) Multiprocessor
c) Multithreaded d) Multiprogramming
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7. In which of the following form, data is stored in computer?

a) Decimal b) Binary c) Hexadecimal d) Octal

8. What is the name of first super computer of India?

a) Saga 220 b) PARAM 8000 c) ENIAC d) PARAM 6000

9. Where are saved files stored in computer?

a) RAM b) Hard Disk c) Cache d) Any of these

10. Which among following is secondary storage device?

a) Hard Disk b) RAM c) Diode d) Semi Conductor

11. Which component of computer is also considered as it heart?

a) Monitor b) Keyboard c) Scanner d) Microprocessor

12. What is used to make computer chips?

a) Copper b) Steel c) Silicon d) Iron

13. Which is odd one?

a) Inkjet Printers b) CRT c) Laser printers d) Dot Matrix printers

14. In computer what converts AC to DC ?

a) POST b) Adapter c) RAM d) SMPS

15. Which among the following is engine of Computer?

a) Mouse b) Scanner c) Monitor d) Processor

16. Which language was used as first generation language?

a) Machine language b) Assembly language
c) Java d) C

17. Where is cache memory is located ?

a) CPU b) Monitor
c) Scanner d) On file server

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