0

Computer Basics

Description: GK, IQ questions for all competitive examinations,General knowledge questions on computers, Take this test and beef up your knowledge
Number of Questions: 25
Created by:
Tags: COMPUTER MCA Entrance Bank PO Basics of Computers Computer Computer Basic Fundamentals Computer Fundamentals Fundamental of Computers General Awareness and Computer Applications Computer Applications (New) Computer Knowledge Basic Fundamentals Hardware and Software Linux
Attempted 0/25 Correct 0 Score 0

Which was the first web site to feature a banner ad?

  1. Hotwired

  2. CNet

  3. Amazon

  4. Yahoo


Correct Option: A

What apple computer honcho created the US festival?

  1. Gil Amelio

  2. Steve jobs

  3. Steve Wozniau

  4. John sculley


Correct Option: C

How often should you update your OS and security software?

  1. You do not need to update

  2. Once in a month

  3. At least once in a week

  4. 3 times a week


Correct Option: C

The term GUI stands for

  1. Gorgeous unidentified idiot

  2. Graphic ultimate input

  3. Graphical user interface

  4. Graphic unused input


Correct Option: C

Who manufactured the PDP series of processor?

  1. Digital equipment co.

  2. Data general

  3. IBM

  4. Sun Microsystems


Correct Option: A

Which of the following software programs would enable an attacker to have a complete control of their victim's PC?

  1. A Trojan horse

  2. A computer worm

  3. A computer virus

  4. AGP accelerated port


Correct Option: A

One of the many tiny dots of coloured light that make up a digitised image is a _________.

  1. reticule

  2. pixel

  3. opticon

  4. diphthong


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

One of the many tiny dots of coloured light that make up a digitised image is a pixel.

Who was Grape hopper?

  1. The inventor of COBOL

  2. Bill Gate's 1st secretary

  3. The person who gave IBM the nickname

  4. The designer of ENIAC computers


Correct Option: A

Which of the following is not a database?

  1. Ms-word

  2. File maker program

  3. Ms-Access

  4. Oracle


Correct Option: A

Which company's computers ran the multiuse operating system?

  1. IBM

  2. Honeywell

  3. Compaq

  4. Digital equipment


Correct Option: B

Word 'pixel' stands for

  1. Pixel(it is not short for anything)

  2. Edward pixelli

  3. Pixelised point

  4. Picture element


Correct Option: D

For which product you might create a schema?

  1. E-mail message

  2. Database

  3. Greeting card

  4. Save game file


Correct Option: B

What does 'E’ in MOSFET stand for?

  1. Effect

  2. Emitter

  3. Extended

  4. None of these


Correct Option: A

Machine punch cards originally designed for…………..machine.

  1. Weaving looms

  2. Printing process

  3. Computers

  4. Cash registers


Correct Option: A

Which device has a platen?

  1. Scanner

  2. Joystick

  3. Modem

  4. Monitor


Correct Option: A

Which of these programming languages was invented at Bell Labs?

  1. COBOL

  2. C

  3. FORTRAN

  4. BASIC


Correct Option: B

Which of the following was not used to input data into computers?

  1. Paper tabs with holes punch in them

  2. Telegraph keys

  3. Reel-to-reel tapes

  4. Telephones


Correct Option: B

Which of the following is not a type of hacker?

  1. White hat hackers

  2. Grey hat hackers

  3. Brown hat hackers

  4. Black hat hackers


Correct Option: C

What does HTML stands for?

  1. Hypertext markup language

  2. High-speed text manipulation language

  3. Hypertext machine language

  4. Hypertext transmission and manipulation language


Correct Option: A

Which of the following is a computer's input device?

  1. Plotter

  2. Speaker

  3. Laser printer

  4. Disk drive


Correct Option: D

Which device you brought for your computer, which has a bezel?

  1. Mouse

  2. Monitor

  3. Microphone

  4. Steering wheel


Correct Option: B

Which is not associated with computers?

  1. Turing machine

  2. CPU overdrive

  3. Babbage engine

  4. FPU manifold


Correct Option: D

The key board layout designed by Sholes is

  1. DVORAK

  2. SHOLESLAY

  3. YUIOD

  4. QWERTY


Correct Option: D

What is core?

  1. Center of computer

  2. Power transforms

  3. Memory

  4. The building in which computer was housed


Correct Option: C

Which of the following operating systems is virtually most secure?

  1. Windows 95

  2. Windows XP home edition

  3. DOS

  4. Linux


Correct Option: D
- Hide questions