Computer quiz
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1. Which of the
following is the primary output device for computers?
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1) Video monitor
2) Printer
3) Keyboard
4) Mouse
5) None of these
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2. A directory
within a directory is called
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1) Mini Directory
2) Junior
Directory
3) Part Directory
4) Sub-Directory
5) None of these
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3. In windows XP,
which shorcut is used to cycle through opened items in taskbar?
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1) Ctrl + Tab
2) Alt + Tab
3) Ctrl + Esc
4) Alt + Esc
5) None of these
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4. Stored data in
which of the following remains intact even after the computer is turned off?
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1) RAM
2) Motherboard
3) Secondary Storage Device
4) Primary
Storage Device
5) None of these
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5. SMPT, FTP and
DNS are applications of the ________ layer.
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1) Data link
2) Network
3) Transport
4) Application
4) None of these
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6. Which of the
following is not a common feature of software applications?
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1) Menus
2) Windows
3) Help
4) Search
5) None of these
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7. In MICR, C
stands for
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1) Code
2) Colour
3) Computer
4) Character
5) None of these
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8. A _______
computer is a large and expensive computer capable of simultaneously
processing
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data for hundreds
or thousands of users.
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1) server
2) mainframe
3) desktop
4) tablet
5) None of these
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9. The trend in
computer systems is towards the use of graphical user interfaces (GUIs). In
these
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operating
systems, a track ball is described as
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1) a roller ball which moves the cursor.
2) a pen-shaped
device which allows data to be entered through the CRT screen.
3) a figure which
resembles a familiar office device.
4) an outdated
input device.
5) None of these
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10. The _______
folder retains copies of messages that you have started but are not yet ready
to
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send.
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1) Inbox
2) Outbox
3) Drafts
4) Sent Items
5) Address Book
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11. The most
widely used code that represents each character as a unique 8-bit code is
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1) ASCII
2) Unicode
3) binary
numbering system
4) EBCDIC
5) ACSII
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12. Operating
systems and utility programs are in a class of software known as
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1) application
software
2) sequential
software
3) software
suites
4) BIOS software
5) system software
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13. OCR stands
for
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1) Optical Coding
Recogniser
2) Ostensibly
Characterised Reader
3) Original Code
Reader
4) Original
Character Reader
5) Optical Character Recognition
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14. The Open,
Print, and Save buttons are all located on the
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1) Status bar
2) Formatting
toolbar
3) Standard toolbar
4) Title bar
5) Status and
title bars
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15. To copy a
cell, you would drag the cell border while simultaneously holding down the
Ctrl key when
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1) You have one or more cells to copy.
2) Only some of
the cells are visible in the window.
3) You don’t want
to refer to absolute references.
4) The distance
between cells is short and they are both visible in the window.
5) None of these
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16. The
permanently etched program in ROM that automatically begins executing the
computer’s instructions is the
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1) BIOS
2) ROM
3) CMOS
4) RAM
5) None of these
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17. Information
stored in RAM is considered volatile, which means it is
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1) stored there
permanently.
2) not held permanently, only
temporarily.
3) stored when
the electricity is shut off.
4) stored
permanently in the CPU device.
5) None of these
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18. The display
size of a monitor is measured
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1) zig-zag
2) horizontally
3) vertically
4) from centre to
the furthest comer
5) diagonally
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19. The name of a
Microsoft Office Word document is displayed in both the ________ and the
taskbar.
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1) Menu bar
2) Taskbar
3) Formatting
toolbar
4) Standard
toolbar
5) Title bar
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20. Excel is
designed to provide visual cues to the relationships between the cells that
provide values to the formulas or the cells that depend on the formulas by
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1) Bolding the
cell references to match the colour coding of the borders around the referenced
worksheet cells.
2) Highlighting the cell references.
3) Colour coding
the cell references in the formula to match the borders around the referenced
worksheet cells.
4) Bolding the
cell references.
5) None of these
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