Basic Computer Knowledge

Test 2
Question 1) The simultaneous processing of two or more programs by multiple
processors is

A. Multitasking

B. Multiprogramming

C. Time-Sharing

D. Multi-Processing

E. None of the above

Your answer : No option was selected

Correct answer : Option D
Question 2) Codes consisting of lines of varying widths or lengths that are
readable through computer's are known as

A. an ASCII code

B. Binary code


C. Magnetic strip

D. OCR scanner

E. Bar Code

Your answer : No option was selected

Correct answer : Option E

Question 3) Which button is used to fit the contents within the table width
automatically?

A. Fit to form

B. Format

C. AutoSize

D. AutoFit

E. Paste
 Your answer : No option was selected
Correct answer : Option D
Question 4) Why is it unethical to share copyrighted files with your friends?

A. It is not unethical, because it is legal

B. It is unethical because the files are being given for free

C. Sharing copyrighted files without permission breaks copyright laws

D. It is not unethical because the files are being given for free

E. It is not unethical-anyone can access a computer

Your answer : No option was selected

Correct answer : Option C

Question 5) Hackers

A. are people who maintain computers

B. break into other people\'s computers

 C. may legally break into computers as long as they do not do any damage

D. all have the same motive

E. are people who are allergic to computers

Your answer : No option was selected

Correct answer : Option B
Question 6) Unauthorised copying of software to be used for personal gain instead
of maintaing it for personal backups is called

A. Software Piracy

B. Data Snatching

C. Program Thievery

D. Program Snatching

E. Data Looting

Your answer : No option was selected

Correct answer : Option A
 Question 7) Junk e-mail is also called

A. Spoof

B. SPAM

C. Trash Mail

D. Spill

E. Sniffer Script

Your answer : No option was selected

Correct answer : Option B
Question 8) What is MP3?

A. A Mouse

B. A Printer

C. A Sound format


D. A Scanning device

E. A Mobile phone

Your answer : No option was selected

Correct answer : Option C

Question 9) One megabyte equals approximately

A. 1000 Bits

B. 1000 Bytes

C. 1 Million Bits

D. 1 Million Bytes

E. 100 Thousand Bytes

Your answer : No option was selected

Correct answer : Option D
Question 10) Data that goes into the computer is called?


A. Output

B. Algorithm

C. Input

D. Calculations

E. Flowchart

Your answer : No option was selected

Correct answer : Option C

Question 11) Which among the following refers to the memory in your computer?

A. RAM

B. LAN

C. Processor

 D. DSL

E. Motherboard

Your answer : No option was selected

Correct answer : Option A
Question 12) When you work on a document, where is the document temporarily
stored?

A. ROM

B. Hard Drive

C. RAM

D. Flash Memory

E. CD ROM

Your answer : No option was selected

Correct answer : Option C

Question 13) Information is transmitted between components on the mother

board through


A. Train

B. Buses

C. Flash Memory

D. Chips

E. CMOS

Your answer : No option was selected

Correct answer : Option B
Question 14) How are data organized in a spreadsheet?

A. Lines and spaces

B. Height and width

C. Layers and planes

 D. Rows and columns

E. None of the above

Your answer : No option was selected

Correct answer : Option D

Question 15) Which of the following is true?

A. Byte is a single digit in a binary number

B. Eight-digit binary number is called a byte

C. Bit represents a grouping of digital numbers

D. Eight-digit binary number is called a bit

E. None of the above

Your answer : No option was selected

Correct answer : Option B

Basic Computer Knowledge

Test 3
Question 1) Transformation of input into output is performed by?


A. Memory

B. Storage

C. Peripherals

D. Input-Output unit

E. CPU

Your answer : No option was selected

Correct answer : Option E
Question 2) How many options does a binary choice offer?

A. 0

B. 1

C. 2

 D. 3

E. None of the above

Your answer : No option was selected

Correct answer : Option C

Question 3) ______is collection of web pages and ______is the very first page that
we see on opening of a web-site

A. Home-page, Web-page

B. Web-page, Home-page

C. Web-page, Web-site

D. Web-site, Home-page

E. None of the above

Your answer : No option was selected

Correct answer : Option D
Question 4) When the pointer is positioned on a _____ it is shaped like a hand.

 A. Grammar error

B. Formatting error

C. Spelling error

D. Screen tip

E. Hyperlink

Your answer : No option was selected

Correct answer : Option E

Question 5) The _____ of a system includes the programs or instructions

A. Hardware

B. Information

C. Data

D. Software


E. None of the above

Your answer : No option was selected

Correct answer : Option D
Question 6) 'WWW' stands for _____

A. World Word Web

B. World White Web

C. World Wide Web

D. World Work Web

E. None of the above

Your answer : No option was selected

Correct answer : Option C

Question 7) Which of the Menu item can be used to cut, copy, and paste?

A. File

 B. Tools

C. Help

D. Edit

E. None of the above

Your answer : No option was selected

Correct answer : Option D
Question 8) You can use the tab key to

A. Move across different screens

B. Indent a paragraph

C. Scroll between pages

D. Only (1) and (2)

E. None of the above

 Your answer : No option was selected
Correct answer : Option B

Question 9) The most important and powerful computer in a typical network is

_____

A. Desktop

B. Laptop

C. Network Client

D. Network Station

E. Network Server

Your answer : No option was selected

Correct answer : Option E
Question 10) Which of the following is an example of connectivity?

A. Internet

B. Floppy disk

 C. RAM

D. Data

E. None of the above

Your answer : No option was selected

Correct answer : Option A

Question 11) ______ enables to find an item in a file immediately

A. Directory

B. Sequential access

C. Direct access

D. File allocation table

Your answer : No option was selected

Correct answer : Option D
Question 12) The primary purpose of software is to turn data into _____

A. Web Site


B. Programs

C. Information

D. Objects

E. None of the above

Your answer : No option was selected

Correct answer : Option C

Question 13) To which temporary area can you store text and other data, and
later paste them to another location?

A. ROM

B. CD-ROM

C. Hard Disk

D. ClipBoard

 E. None of the above

Your answer : No option was selected

Correct answer : Option D
Question 14) Storage that retains its data after the power is tuned off is referred
to as

A. Volatile storage

B. Non-Volatile storage

C. Sequential storage

D. Direct Storage

E. None of the above

Your answer : No option was selected

Correct answer : Option B

Question 15) _____is the science that attempts to produce machines that display
the same type of intelligence as humans.

A. Artificial intelligence (AI)

 B. Simulation

C. Nano Technology

D. Nano Science

E. None of the above

Your answer : No option was selected

Correct answer : Option A