Computer Application- 49 MCQs

**Single Correct MCQs**

1. **What is the primary purpose of computer networks?**

a) To slow down communication
b) To enable resource sharing and high reliability
c) To delete files
d) To encrypt data
**Answer:** b) To enable resource sharing and high reliability

2. **What is the main difference between LAN and WAN?**

a) LAN is owned by multiple organizations, while WAN is owned by a single organization
b) LAN has a lower speed than WAN
c) LAN is used for small areas, while WAN spans entire countries
d) LAN is cheaper than WAN
**Answer:** c) LAN is used for small areas, while WAN spans entire countries

3. **What is the difference between MAC address and IP address?**

a) MAC address can be changed, while IP address cannot
b) MAC address is a 12-digit hexadecimal number, while IP address is a numerical label
c) MAC address is used for encryption, while IP address is used for decryption
d) MAC address is dynamic, while IP address is static
**Answer:** b) MAC address is a 12-digit hexadecimal number, while IP address is a
numerical label

4. **What is the main purpose of HTTP?**

a) To encrypt data
b) To transfer information over the internet without security
c) To delete files
d) To slow down communication
**Answer:** b) To transfer information over the internet without security

5. **What is the primary purpose of Telnet?**

a) To encrypt data
b) To allow remote login and file sharing
c) To delete files
d) To slow down communication
**Answer:** b) To allow remote login and file sharing

6. **What is the main difference between FTP and Telnet?**

a) FTP is used for remote login, while Telnet is used for file transfer
b) FTP uses port 23, while Telnet uses ports 20 and 21
c) FTP establishes two connections, while Telnet uses only one
d) FTP provides general security, while Telnet provides high security
 **Answer:** c) FTP establishes two connections, while Telnet uses only one

7. **What is the primary purpose of TCP/IP?**

a) To encrypt data
b) To govern communication among computers on the internet
c) To delete files
d) To slow down communication
**Answer:** b) To govern communication among computers on the internet

8. **What is the main precaution to take while making online payments?**

a) Share payment information with unknown vendors
b) Ensure the URL starts with HTTP
c) Avoid storing payment information
d) Use untrusted payment portals
**Answer:** c) Avoid storing payment information

9. **What is the primary advantage of e-Business sites?**

a) Higher costs for goods
b) Limited customer reach
c) Highly customizable services
d) No customer interaction
**Answer:** c) Highly customizable services

10. **What is the main purpose of e-Governance?**

a) To increase corruption
b) To improve government services and transparency
c) To slow down communication
d) To delete files
**Answer:** b) To improve government services and transparency

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### **Multi-Correct MCQs**

11. **Which of the following are advantages of computer networks?**

a) Resource sharing
b) High reliability
c) Increased costs
d) Slower communication
**Answer:** a) Resource sharing, b) High reliability

12. **Which of the following are types of IP addresses?**

a) Static IP address
b) Dynamic IP address
c) Encrypted IP address
d) Deleted IP address
**Answer:** a) Static IP address, b) Dynamic IP address
13. **Which of the following are features of 4G technology?**
a) High-speed data transfer
b) Low security
c) High-quality streaming video
d) Expensive equipment
**Answer:** a) High-speed data transfer, c) High-quality streaming video, d) Expensive
equipment

14. **Which of the following are advantages of e-Business sites?**

a) Lower costs for goods
b) Limited customer reach
c) Highly customizable services
d) Better understanding of customer needs
**Answer:** a) Lower costs for goods, c) Highly customizable services, d) Better
understanding of customer needs

15. **Which of the following are services provided by transactional e-banking?**

a) Fund transfer
b) Online transactions
c) Increased costs
d) Limited access to accounts
**Answer:** a) Fund transfer, b) Online transactions

16. **Which of the following are ethical considerations in e-payments?**

a) Confidentiality
b) Integrity
c) Availability
d) Increased costs
**Answer:** a) Confidentiality, b) Integrity, c) Availability

17. **Which of the following are types of intellectual property rights (IPR)?**
a) Patent
b) Copyright
c) Trademark
d) Deleted files
**Answer:** a) Patent, b) Copyright, c) Trademark

18. **Which of the following are advantages of CSS?**

a) Control of layout from a single style sheet
b) Limited browser compatibility
c) Precise control of layout
d) Increased costs
**Answer:** a) Control of layout from a single style sheet, c) Precise control of layout

19. **Which of the following are attributes of the HTML body tag?**
a) bgcolor
b) text
c) src
 d) autoplay
**Answer:** a) bgcolor, b) text

20. **Which of the following are types of CSS style linking?**

a) Internal style sheet
b) External style sheet
c) Inline styles
d) Deleted styles
**Answer:** a) Internal style sheet, b) External style sheet, c) Inline styles

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### **Assertion-Reason Questions**

21. **Assertion (A):** Computer networks enable resource sharing.

**Reason (R):** Networks allow multiple users to access shared resources like files and
printers.
**Answer:** Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.

22. **Assertion (A):** HTTPS is more secure than HTTP.

**Reason (R):** HTTPS uses SSL to encrypt data during transmission.
**Answer:** Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.

23. **Assertion (A):** Telnet allows remote login.

**Reason (R):** Telnet uses port 23 for communication.
**Answer:** Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.

24. **Assertion (A):** TCP/IP governs communication on the internet.

**Reason (R):** TCP/IP ensures reliable data transmission.
**Answer:** Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.

25. **Assertion (A):** e-Governance improves transparency.

**Reason (R):** e-Governance uses technology to enhance government services.
**Answer:** Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.

26. **Assertion (A):** CSS allows precise control of layout.

**Reason (R):** CSS can control the layout of multiple documents from a single style
sheet.
**Answer:** Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.

27. **Assertion (A):** Intellectual property rights protect creators.

**Reason (R):** IPR allows creators to benefit from their work.
**Answer:** Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.

28. **Assertion (A):** Secure data transmission is essential for e-payments.

**Reason (R):** Secure data transmission ensures confidentiality and integrity.
**Answer:** Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
29. **Assertion (A):** The digital divide refers to unequal access to technology.
**Reason (R):** The digital divide is caused by differences in internet access and quality.
**Answer:** Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.

30. **Assertion (A):** Software piracy is illegal.

**Reason (R):** Software piracy violates copyright laws.
**Answer:** Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.

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### **Remaining MCQs (31-49)**

31. **What is the primary purpose of HTML?**

a) To encrypt data
b) To create web pages
c) To delete files
d) To slow down communication
**Answer:** b) To create web pages

32. **What is the main purpose of CSS?**

a) To control the layout and appearance of web pages
b) To delete files
c) To encrypt data
d) To slow down communication
**Answer:** a) To control the layout and appearance of web pages

33. **What is the primary purpose of video conferencing?**

a) To slow down communication
b) To enable real-time video and audio communication
c) To delete files
d) To encrypt data
**Answer:** b) To enable real-time video and audio communication

34. **What is the main purpose of cryptography?**

a) To slow down communication
b) To encrypt and decrypt data for secure transmission
c) To delete files
d) To create web pages
**Answer:** b) To encrypt and decrypt data for secure transmission

35. **What is the primary purpose of DRM (Digital Rights Management)?**

a) To slow down communication
b) To protect digital media from unauthorized redistribution
c) To delete files
d) To create web pages
**Answer:** b) To protect digital media from unauthorized redistribution

36. **What is the main purpose of netiquette?**

 a) To slow down communication
b) To promote good manners in online communication
c) To delete files
d) To encrypt data
**Answer:** b) To promote good manners in online communication

37. **What is the primary purpose of secure data transmission?**

a) To slow down communication
b) To ensure data travels safely without being compromised
c) To delete files
d) To create web pages
**Answer:** b) To ensure data travels safely without being compromised

38. **What is the main purpose of the digital divide?**

a) To slow down communication
b) To highlight unequal access to technology
c) To delete files
d) To encrypt data
**Answer:** b) To highlight unequal access to technology

39. **What is the primary purpose of IPR (Intellectual Property Rights)?**

a) To slow down communication
b) To protect creators' rights and benefits
c) To delete files
d) To create web pages
**Answer:** b) To protect creators' rights and benefits

40. **What is the main purpose of software piracy?**

a) To slow down communication
b) To violate copyright laws by unauthorized copying
c) To delete files
d) To create web pages
**Answer:** b) To violate copyright laws by unauthorized copying

41. **What is the primary purpose of e-payments?**

a) To slow down communication
b) To enable secure online transactions
c) To delete files
d) To create web pages
**Answer:** b) To enable secure online transactions

42. **What is the main purpose of the Smart Cities Mission?**

a) To slow down communication
b) To enhance urban living through technology and sustainability
c) To delete files
d) To encrypt data
**Answer:** b) To enhance urban living through technology and sustainability
43. **What is the primary purpose of HTML forms?**
a) To slow down communication
b) To collect and submit data to a server
c) To delete files
d) To encrypt data
**Answer:** b) To collect and submit data to a server

44. **What is the main purpose of the GET method in HTML forms?**
a) To slow down communication
b) To append form data to the URL
c) To delete files
d) To encrypt data
**Answer:** b) To append form data to the URL

45. **What is the primary purpose of the POST method in HTML forms?**
a) To slow down communication
b) To append form data inside the HTTP request body
c) To delete files
d) To encrypt data
**Answer:** b) To append form data inside the HTTP request body

46. **What is the main purpose of the HTML table tag?**

a) To slow down communication
b) To create structured data in rows and columns
c) To delete files
d) To encrypt data
**Answer:** b) To create structured data in rows and columns

47. **What is the primary purpose of the HTML audio tag?**

a) To slow down communication
b) To embed audio files in web pages
c) To delete files
d) To encrypt data
**Answer:** b) To embed audio files in web pages

48. **What is the main purpose of the HTML video tag?**

a) To slow down communication
b) To embed video files in web pages
c) To delete files
d) To encrypt data
**Answer:** b) To embed video files in web pages

49. **What is the primary purpose of the HTML unordered list?**

a) To slow down communication
b) To create a list of items with no specific order
c) To delete files
d) To encrypt data
**Answer:** b) To create a list of items with no specific order
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