Thursday, 19 May 2016

Information Technology Quiz 1 ( 50 Questions)

1. The number of functional keys in a key board:

(a) 9    (b) 10    (c) 11 (d) 12

Answer: (d)

2. The top most bar in any application window is the ____ which displays the name of the document or application:

(a) Status bar (b) Tool bar

(c) Menu bar (d)   Title barAnswer: (d)

3. ____ is not a point device.

(a) Joystick (b) Light pen

(c) Key board (d) Mouse

Answer: (c)

4. When the pointer is positioned on a ____, it is shaped like a hand.

(a) Screentip (b) Hyperlink

(c) Formatting error (d) None of these

Answer: (b)

5. The copy,cut and paste features use keyboard short cuts with the  ____ key and a keyboard letter.

(a) Shift   (b) Windows (c) Alt  (d) Ctrl

Answer: (d)

6.. A graphical bar displayed across the top of the document window:

(a) Scale   (b) Bar (c) Slide   (d) Ruler

Answer: (d)

7. Computer and internet usage in the area of market known as:

(a) E-Commerce (b) E- Literacy

(c) E-groups (d)None o f these

Answer: (a)

8. Pick the odd one out:

(a) Mouse (b) Printer

(c) Image scanner  (d) Keyboard

Answer: (b)

9. Identify the one which is not a mouse operation:

(a) Clicking (b) Dragging

(c) Drawing (d)   None of these

Answer: (c)

10. _____ are capable of capturing live video and transfer it directly to the computer.

(a) Monitors (b) Webcams

(c) Scanners (d) Printers

Answer: (b)

11. Most websites have a main page, the _____, which acts as a doorway to the rest of the website pages:

(a) Search engine (b) Home page

(c) Browser (d) URL

Answer: (b)

12. The diagram which represents the order of functions in a program is called a:

(a) Sequence of steps (b) Software design

(c) Algorithm (d) Flow chart

Answer: (d)

13. The basic unit of a work sheet into which you enter data in Excelis called a:

(a) Tab   (b) Cell   (c) Box  (d)  Range

Answer: (b)

14.Address of the first cell in the work sheet is:

(a) 1    (b) A   (c) A1     (d) 1A

Answer: (c)

15. When a computer suddenly stops working, it is said to be:

(a) Crashed (b) Bugged

(c) Hanged (d) Held up

Answer: (c)

16. Paint brush belong to:

(a) Accessories group (b) Application group

(c) Main group (d) None of these

Answer: (b)

17. CPU gets the address of the next instruction to be processed from:

(a) Instruction register           (b) Memory address register

(c) Index register              (d) Program register

Answer: (d)

18. The internet allows you to:

(a) send electronic mail (b) view web pages

(c) connect servers all around the world          (d)  All of these

Answer: (d)

19 .What are the speakers attached to your com- puter used for:

(a) Displaying images (b) Sending messages

(c) Storing messages       (d) Handling sound and music

Answer: (d)

20. The smallest unit in the computer which represents information is:

(a) Byte   (b) Bit   (c) Character  (d) Digit

Answer: (b)

21. The concept of stored program was given by:

(a) Von Neuman (b) Charles Babbage

(c) Blaise Pascal (d)  None of these

Answer: (a)

22. Who is known as ‘the father of personal computer’?

(a) Charles Babbage (b) Henri Edward Roberts 

(c) Alan Turing      (d) Edgar Rice Boroughs

Answer: (b)

23. The first computer virus:

(a) Kabir (b) Firewall (c) Norton (d) Elk Cloner

Answer: (d)

24. A compiler translates a program written in a high-level language into:

(a) Java (b) Algorithm

 (c) Machine language (d) A debugged program

Answer: (c)

25. The vast network of computers that connects millions of people all over the world is called:

(a) OUAN (b) Hypertext (c)Interpo l(d)   Internet

Answer: (d)

26. What type of devices are computer speakers and headphones?

(a) Input (b) Input/output

(c) Software (d) Output

Answer: (d)

27. Who discovered Unix operating system?

(a) Angelbart (b) Paul Allen

(c) Dennis Ritchie (d) John Newman

Answer: (c)

28. The _____ of system includes the programs and instructions.

(a) Icon (b) Hardware

(c) Software (d) Information

Answer: (c)

29. What is the full form of USB?

(a) Universal Security Block (b) Ultra Serial Block

(c) United Service Block (d) Universal Serial Bus

Answer: (d)

30. Which of the following is a Web Browser?

(a) Paint (b) Fire fox

(c) Power Point (d) Word

Answer: (b)

31. Computer is a/an:

(a) Mechanical device (b) Electrical device

(c) Electronic device (d) None of these

Answer: (c)

32. Back up of a data file will help to prevent:

(a) Loss of confidentiality      (b) Duplication of data

(c) Virus attack                       (d) Loss of data

Answer: (d)

33. A program for viewing a web page is called:

(a) Word processor (b) Spreadsheet

(c) Protocol (d) a browser

Answer: (d)

34. A repair for a known software bug, usually available at no chargeon the internet, is called:

(a) Version (b) Ad-on

(c) Tutorial (d) Patch

Answer: (d)

35. Alta Vista is a:

(a) Programme (b) Software

(c) Browser (d) Search engine

Answer: (d)

36. Text in a column generally aligned:

(a) Right (b) Left

(c) Centre (d) Justified

Answer: (d)

37. Which of the following is the only language that a computer can understand?

(a) High level language (b) Pseudo code

(c) Machine language (d) Assembly language

Answer: (c)

38. Which one of the following has the smallest storage capacity?

(a) Zip disk (b) Hard disk

(c) Floppy Disk (d) Data cartridge

Answer: (c)

39. Which one of the following is not a computer programming language?

(a) C (b) C++

(c) Java (d) Microsoft

Answer: (d)

40. The term used to describe the intangible instructions that will tell the computer what to do is:

(a) Hardware (b) Software

(c) Storage (d) Input/output

Answer: (b)

41. Which of the following is an important open source Operating system?

(a) DOS (b) Windows

(c) LINUX (d) SPSS

Answer: (c)

42. The process of adopting software for a particular country or region is called ———.

(a) Localization (b) Networking

 (c) Blog          (d) None of the above

Answer: (a)

43. The application software  used to make calculations:

(a) MS Word (b) MS Power Point

(c) MS Excel (d) CorelDraw

 Answer: (c)

44._____ is the set of programs necessary to carry out operations for a specified application:

(a) Application software (b) Operating System

(c) Hardware (d) Utility

Answer: (a)

45. The folder to which an office application save file by default is:

(a) Desktop (b) My documents

(c) My computer (d) None of these

Answer: (b)

46. The initiative of the US government which is considered as the early form of internet:

(a) ULTRANET (b) CARPANET

(c) HARPANET (d) ARPANET

Answer: (d)

47. World Computer Security Day:

(a) October 30 (b) November 30

(c) December 30 (d) January 30

Answer: (b)

48. This is the exclusive right granted by statute to the author of the works to reproduce dramatic, artistic, literary or musical work or to authorize its reproduction by others:

(a) Patent (b) Copy Right

(c)Trade Mark (d) None of the above

Answer: (b)

49. Feeling guilty or defensive about our internet use is a symptom of ________.

(a)  Cyber addiction (b) Net Gaming

(c) Online-Chatting (d) Cyber crime

Answer: (a)

50._______  are a bundle of exclusive rights over creations of the mind, both artistic and commercial:

(a) Intellectual property rights (b) Copyright

(c) Patent (d) Trademark

Answer: (a)

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