Both CCC & O-Level and all Computer Fundamental Practice MCQ (Multiple Choice Question) Test
1. The term ‘Computer’ is derived from..........
A. Latin
B. German
C. French
D. Arabic
2. Who is the inventor of “Difference Engine”?
A. Allen Turing
B. Charles Babbage
C. Simur Cray
D. Augusta Adaming
3. Who is the father of Computer?
A. Allen Turing
B. Charles Babbage
C. Simur Cray
D. Augusta Adaming
4. Who is the father of Computer science?
A. Allen Turing
B. Charles Babbage
C. Simur Cray
D. Augusta Adaming
5. Who is the father of personal computer?
A. Edward Robert
B. Allen Turing
C. Charles Babbage
D. None of these
6. MSIC stands for
A. Medium Scale Integrated Circuits
B. Medium System Integrated Circuits
C. Medium Scale Intelligent Circuit
D. Medium System Intelligent Circuit
7. The capacity of 3.5 inch Floppy Disk is
A. 1.40 MB
B. 1.44 GB
C. 1.40 GB
D. 1.44 MB
8. WAN stands for
A. Wap Area Network
B. Wide Area Network
C. Wide Array Net
D. Wireless Area Network
9. MICR stands for
A. Magnetic Ink Character Reader
B. Magnetic Ink Code Reader
C. Magnetic Ink Cases Reader
D. None
10. EBCDIC stands for
A. Extended Binary Coded Decimal
Interchange Code
B. Extended Bit Code Decimal Interchange Code
C. Extended Bit Case Decimal Interchange Code
D. Extended Binary Case Decimal Interchange Code
11. Which of the following statements is true?
A. Minicomputer works faster than
Microcomputer
B. Microcomputer works faster than Minicomputer
C. Speed of both the computers is the same
D. The speeds of both these computers cannot be compared with the speed of advanced
12. You organize files by storing them in
A. Archives
B. Folders
C. Indexes
D. Lists
13. What type of resource is most likely to be a shared common resource in a Computer Network?
A. Printers
B. Speakers
C. Floppy disk drives
D. Keyboards
14. Which device is required for the Internet connection?
A. Joystick
B. Modem
C. CD Drive
D. NIC Card
15. What is a light pen?
A. A Mechanical Input device
B. Optical input device
C. Electronic input device
D. Optical output device
16. A CPU contains
A. A card reader and a printing device
B. An analytical engine and a control unit
C. A control unit and an arithmetic
logic unit
D. An arithmetic logic unit and a card reader
17. Which of the following controls the process of interaction between the user and the operating system?
A. User interface
B. Language translator
C. Platform
D. Screen saver
18. The first computers were Program using
A. Assembly Language
B. Machine Language
C. Source Code
D. Object Code
19. ..........is a combination of hardware and software that facilitates the sharing of information between computing devices.
A. Network
B. Peripheral
C. Expansion Board
D. Digital Device
20. Coded entries which are used to gain access to a computer system are called
A. Entry codes
B. Passwords
C. Security commands
D. Code words
21. Computers, combine both measuring and counting, are called :
A. Analog
B. Digital
C. Hybrid
D. All of these
22. In world today, most of the computers are:
A. Digital
B. Hybrid
C. Analog
D. Complex
23. Physical structure of computer is called:
A. Software
B. Hardware
C. Human ware
D. All of these
24. In which type of computer, data are represented as discrete signals.
A. Analog computer
B. Digital computer
C. both
D. Hybrid Computer
25. Which of the following is available in the form of a PC now?
A. Mainframe
B. Microcomputer
C. Minicomputer
D. Both (B) & (C)
26. Which of the following is a part of the Central Processing Unit?
A. Printer
B. Key board
C. Mouse
D. Arithmetic & Logic unit
27. CAD stands for
A. Computer aided design
B. Computer algorithm for design
C. Computer application in design
D. Computer analogue design
28. Junk e-mail is also called
A. spam
B. spoof
C. sniffer script
D. spool
29. Hackers
A. all have the same motive
B. break into other people's
computers
C. may legally break into computers as long as they do not do any damage
D. are people who are allergic to computers
30. What type of computers are client computers (most of the time) in a client-server system?
A. Mainframe
B. Mini-computer
C. Microcomputer
D. PDA
31. What does DMA stand for?
A. A. Distinct Memory Access
B. Direct Memory Access
C. Direct Module Access
D. Direct Memory Allocation
32. Which of the following is a storage device?
A. Tape
B. Hard Disk
C. Floppy Disk
D. All of the above
33. When did John Napier develop logarithm?
A. 1416
B. 1614
C. 1641
D. 1804
34. A normal CD- ROM usually can store up to _________ _data?
A. 680 KB
B. 680 Bytes
C. 680 MB
D. 680 GB
35. MIS is designed to provide information needed for effective decision making by?
A. Consumers
B. Workers
C. Forem
D. Managers
36. . ..................... Is the appearance of typed characters?
A. Size
B. Format
C. Point
D. Colour
37. When a file is saved for the first time
A. a copy is automatically printed
B. it must be given a name to identify
it
C. it does not need a name
D. it only needs a name if it is not going to be printed
38. Office LANS, which are scattered geographically on large scale, can be connected by the use of corporate.
A. CAN
B. LAN
C. DAN
D. WAN
39. Where are data and Program stored when the processor uses them?
A. Main memory
B. Secondary memory
C. Disk memory
D. Program memory
40. . ............... Represents raw facts, where-as................. is data made meaningful.
A. Information, reporting
B. Data, information
C. Information, bits
D. Records, byte
41. What is a light pen?
A. Mechanical Input device
B. Optical input device
C. Electronic input device
D. Optical output device
42. BCD is
A. Binary Coded Decimal
B. Bit Coded Decimal
C. Binary Coded Digit
D. Bit Coded Digit
43. ASCII stands for
A. American Stable Code for International Interchange
B. American Standard Case for Institutional Interchange
C. American Standard Code for
Information Interchange
D. American Standard Code for Interchange Information
44. Which of the following is first generation of computer?
A. EDSAC
B. IBM-1401
C. CDC-1604
D. ICL-2900
45. Chief component of first generation computer was
A. Transistors
B. Vacuum Tubes and Valves
C. Integrated Circuits
D. None of above
46. What characteristic of read-only memory (ROM) makes it useful?
A. ROM information can be easily updated.
B. Data in ROM is non-volatile, that
is, it remains there even without electrical power.
C. ROM provides very large amounts of inexpensive data storage.
D. ROM chips are easily swapped between different brands of computers.
47. What do you call the programs that are used to find out possible faults and their causes?
A. operating system extensions
B. cookies
C. diagnostic software
D. boot diskettes
48. Which programming languages are classified as low level languages?
A. BASIC, COBOL, Fortran
B. Prolog
C. C, C++
D. Assembly languages
49. Which of the following is not anti- viruses’ software?
A. NAV
B. F-Prot
C. Oracle
D. McAfee
50. Which device is required for the Internet connection?
A. Joystick
B. Modem
C. CD Drive
D. NIC Card
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