Computer MCQs Test Compiled by Tarik Shaheen AAO (PMP)
1. Linux is a/an.
(a) Application Software
(b) Web Browser
(c) Virus
(d) Operating System
2. CPU is an example of.
(a) Hardware
(b) Software
(c) Worm
(d) Processor
3. Google Chrome and Mozilla firefox is the example of.
(a) Web Browser
(b) Software
(c) Search Engines
(d) Processor
4. Select the name of generation in which operating systems were built;
A. First
B. Third
C. Second
D. Fourth
5. The processed form of data is called;
A. Field
B. Information
C. Words
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D. File
Answer: Information
6. Machine language is
A. Difficult to program
[Link] dependent
C. Error-prone
D. All of the above
7. Fifth-generation computers are built on
[Link] Knowledge
[Link] Intelligence
[Link] Intelligence
[Link]
E. None of these
8. Select the technology that is used in the First generation of computer;
[Link]
[Link]
[Link] Tube
D. VLSI
[Link] of these
9. GUI abbreviation of;
[Link] Use Interface
[Link] Universal Interface
[Link] Unique Interface
[Link] User Interface
[Link] of these
10. Who is the founder of the computer?
A Charles Newman
B Henry Babbage
C Charles Babbage
D Henry luce
11. Napier’s Bones was invented by the Scottish mathematician
a) Blaise Pascal b) Charles Babbage c) John Napier d) Gottfried Leibnitz
12. A device that consists of beads divided into two parts which were moved on the rods
of the two parts.
a) Computer b) Abacus c) Jacquard Loom d) Leibnitz’s calculator
13. It was one of the first commercially available computers.
a) ENIAC b) EDVAC c) ABC d) UNIVAC – I
14. First e-mail was sent in ?
A 1970
B 1971
C 1980
D 1981
15. Light pen is which type of device.
A Output device
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B Input optical device
C Touch Device
D None
16. In Microsoft excel the file you create and edit is .
A Workbook
B Sheet
C Document
D Slide
17. Short key for undo is.
A CTRL+Z
B CTRL+Y
C ALT+Z
D ALT+Y
18. Short cut key to close the window is.
A CTRL+B
B CTRL+C
C ALT+F4
D ALT+X
19. What is the smallest and largest font size available in Font Size tool on formatting
toolbar?
A. 6 and 72
B. 6 and 68
C. 8 and 72
D. 7 and 72
20. Ctrl + W Shortcut is used in Microsoft Word to_____________?
A. Save and Print the Document
B. Save and Close Word Application
C. Save and Close document
D. Without Save, Close Document
21. Maximum zoom percentage in Excel is _________?
A. 100%
B. 300%
C. 400%
D. 500%
22. Computer spreadsheet cell that is highlighted with a heavy border is a _________ ?
A. Active cell
B. Cell containing a formula
C. Locked cell
D. Cell
23. In Microsoft PowerPoint the entry effect as one slide replaces another in a show is
called a (an)______________?
A. animation
B. slide transition
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C. custom animation
D. preset animation
24. What is the term used when you press and hold the left mouse key and more the mouse
around the slide?
A. Highlighting
B. Dragging
C. Selecting
D. Moving
25. How many columns can you insert in a word document in maximum?
A. 35
B. 45
C. 55
D. 63
26. How many ways you can save a document in Microsoft word?
A. 3
B. 2
C. 1
D. 5
27. Which key should be pressed to start a new paragraph in MS-Word?
A. Down Cursor Key
B. Enter Key
C. Shift + Enter
D. Ctrl + Enter
28. Portrait and Landscape are__________?
A. Page Orientation
B. Paper Size
C. Page Layout
D. All of above
29. In Microsoft Word the Superscript, subscript, outline, emboss, engrave are known
as________?
A. Font effects
B. Text effects
C. Font styles
D. Word art
30. Which of these toolbars allows changing of Fonts and their sizes in Microsoft Word?
A. Standard
B. Formatting
C. Print Preview
D. None of these
31. Who is the father of Internet ?
A. Chares Babbage
B. Vint Cerf
C. Denis Riche
D. Martin Cooper
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32. Which technology is used in compact disks?
A. Mechanical
B. Electrical
C. Electro Magnetic
D. Laser
33. 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, Monitor
34. The first computers were programmed using___________?
A. Assembly language
B. Machine language
C. Source code
D. Object code
35. Which device is required for the Internet connection?
A. Joystick
B. Modem
C. CD Drive
D. NIC Card
36. MICR stands for_________?
A. Magnetic ink character recognition
B. Magnetic Ink Code Reader
C. Magnetic Ink Cases Reader
D. None of these
37. Junk e-mail is also called_________?
A. spam
B. spoof
C. sniffer script
D. spool
38. Example of non-numeric data is_________?
A. Employee address
B. Examination score
C. Bank balance
D. All of these
39. __________represents raw facts, where-as__________is data made meaningful?
A. Information, reporting
B. Data, information
C. Information, bits
D. Records, bytes
40. Which programming languages are classified as low level languages?
A. BASIC, COBOL, Fortran
B. Prolog
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C. C, C++
D. Assembly languages
41. Second Generation computers were developed during___________?
A. 1949 to 1955
B. 1956 to 1965
C. 1965 to 1970
D. 1970 to 1990
42. An error in software or hardware is called a bug. What is the alternative computer
jargon for it?
A. Leech
B. Squid
C. Slug
D. Glitch
43. Personal computers use a number of chips mounted on a main circuit board. What is
the common name for such boards?
A. Daughter board
B. Motherboard
C. Father board
D. Breadboard
44. 1 Byte =___________?
A. 8 bits
B. 4 bits
C. 2 bits
D. 9 bits
45. _____________are used to identify a user who returns to a Website?
A. Cookies
B. Plug-ins
C. Scripts
D. ASPs
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