computer MCQs – Page 20

Practise multiple-choice questions from computer for competitive examinations and subject revision. Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.

951. Which of the following shortcut is used to Bring desktop to the top of other windows ?
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A. WinKey + M

B. WinKey + SHIFT + M

C. WinKey + D

D. WinKey + CTRL + F

952. which of the following should you use if you want all the slides in the presentation to have the same look?
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A. The add a slide option

B. Outline view

C. A presentation design template

D. The slid layout option

953. In which graphics, digital photos and scanned images are typically stored with extensions such as.bmp, .png, .jpg, .tif or.gif?
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A. Bitmap

B. Pixels

C. Both Bitmap and Pixels

D. Plane

954. Which programming language is much in vogue among users of microcomputers ________ ?
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A. ALGOL

B. None of these

C. LOGO

D. FORTH

E. APL

955. You can create a new presentation in PowerPoint by completing all of the following except_______________?
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A. Clicking the new button on the standard toolbar

B. Clicking file open

C. Pressing ctrl + N

D. Clicking file, new

956. Which of the following statements is not true?
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A. The text in a text box cant be formatted

B. Ctrl+S save the document

C. The drawing toolbar contains tools for drawing shapes, lines, arrows, and more

D. Holding down the Shift key while you draw an object creates perfect squares, circles and straight lines

957. IBM Stands for _________?
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A. Integrated Business Machine

B. International Business Machine

C. International Business Model

D. Information Business Machines

958. To give a PowerPoint presentation to a large audience, you:_________________?
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A. Choose either view, slide show or slide show, view show

B. Set up your computer in a large auditorium, and click large, auditorium, OK

C. Slick slide show, OK

D. Click the slide you wish the audience to see in normal view, then click the next slide, and so on.

959. If you need to change the typeface of a document, which menu will you choose?
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A. Format

B. Edit

C. Tools

D. View

960. Linus Torvalds developed which of the following systems?
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A. LINUX

B. UNIX

C. Windows

D. iOS

961. What do you call a collection of character and paragraph formatting commands?
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A. the defaults

B. a boilerplate

C. a template

D. a style
962. Which of the following function key activates the speller in Ms Word?
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A. F7

B. F5

C. Shift + F7

D. F9

963. in MS-Excel__________ short cut key is used for hiding rows.
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A. Ctrl+H

B. None of the above

C. Ctrl+7

D. Ctrl+9
964. Which of the following is an example for automatic text formatting_____________?
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A. Replacing two -s with an em hyphens

B. Adjusting extra space

C. Underlining hyperlink

D. All of above
965. How to create a new presentation in PowerPoint
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A. Ctrl+ S

B. None of these

C. Ctrl + N

D. Ctrl + M

966. When was the first IBM microcomputer called IBM with 16-bit microprocessor introduced?
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A. 1979

B. 1984

C. 1981

D. 1982

967. A hard disk is divided into tracks which are further subdivided into___________?
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A. Vectors

B. Sectors

C. Clustors

D. None of these

968. The process to remove errors in a program is called_________?
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A. Debugging

B. Compiling

C. Executing

D. Bug

969. Move to next cell in row in Ms Excel:
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A. Shift

B. None of these

C. Tab

D. Space

970. The digital signals can be represented by________?
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A. High and Low

B. All of Above

C. Binary Codes

D. 0 and 1

971. Which of these is the name of a type of interface that allows a user to type in commands on a keyboard which gives the computer instructions?
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A. Touchscreen interface

B. Command line interface (CLI)

C. Graphical user interface (GUI)

D. Drop down menu interface

972. The BIOS settings are stored in _________ ?
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A. Memory

B. CMOS chip

C. OS

D. EEPROM

973. Which is not the layer of Operating System?
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A. Application Program

B. Shell

C. Critical Section

D. Kernal

974. A number of letter that appears little above the normal text is called?
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A. Supertext

B. Toptext

C. Superscript

D. Subscript

975. A normal CD-ROM usualy can store up to data?
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A. 680 MB

B. 60 GB

C. 680 KB

D. 680 Bytes

976. Data in database at a particular point of time is called as?
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A. Application

B. Extension

C. Back up

D. Intension

977. In Windows XP, what does XP stands for?
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A. eXPlore

B. eXtra Power

C. eXPensive

D. eXPerience
978. How many rows are in one Microsoft Excel sheet?
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A. 1,048,576

B. 65,536

C. None of Above

D. 16,384

979. Programs that duplicate the functionality of one system on another system is known as
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A. PCB

B. Simulators

C. Evaluators

D. Emulators
980. The first mechanical calculator was invented in which year?
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A. 1858

B. 1972

C. 1642

D. 1543

981. What is the name of the operating system which was originally designed by scientists and engineers for use by scientists and engineers?
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A. MS DOS

B. OS/2

C. UNIX

D. None of the above

982. Money transfer through mobile is called
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A. IMPS

B. IFSC

C. IFS

D. ATM

983. Which is known as temporary memory?
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A. Registers

B. ROM

C. Circuits

D. Hard Disk

984. Shortcut keys to switch to the next windows ?
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A. Alt + Ctrl

B. Alt + tab

C. Ctrl + Tab

D. Shift + Tab

985. Which is a non-volatile memory ?
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A. ROM

B. RAM

C. None of Above

D. BIOS

986. Which is the core of the operating system?
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A. Commands

B. Shell

C. Script

D. Kernel
987. The blinking symbol on the computer screen is called ___________?
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A. mouse

B. hand

C. logo

D. cursor
988. QuickTime is a _______ ?
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A. Website

B. Search Engine

C. Language

D. Media Player
989. When you insert an Excel file into a word document, the data are?
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A. embedded

B. placed in a word table

C. Hyperlinked

D. linked
990. Which of the following is used for very high speed searching applications ?
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A. Content-addressable Memory

B. Flash Memory

C. Static Random Access Memory

D. Dynamic Random Access Memory

991. In a computer spreadsheet rows are labeled ________ ?
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A. by letters

B. by cell references

C. by symbols

D. by numbers
992. HTML is the basic language used to create___________?
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A. Webpages

B. Desktop publishing

C. Spreadsheets

D. Database

993. Which one holds Data and Instructions?
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A. Task Manager

B. RAM

C. Hard Disk

D. BIOS

994. Computer is a _______________?
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A. Mechanical Machine

B. Electronic Machine

C. Chemical Machine

D. Physical Machine

995. Which feature starts a new line whenever a word or sentence reached a border
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A. Text Line

B. Text Wrapping

C. Text Align

D. New Line

996. Which one is example of spreadsheet software?
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A. None of these

B. MS POWERPOINT

C. MS EXCEL

D. MS WORD

997. Which protocol is used to automatically assign TCP/IP configuration information?
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A. NetLink

B. DHCP

C. NetBIOS

D. DNS

998. To go to a specific location in a document we use :
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A. Macro

B. HTML

C. Bookmark

D. None of the above

999. We can insert a page number at
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A. Header

B. Footer

C. Both A and B

D. None of these

1000. In Microsoft Word, ____________ can be used to decide on the spacing between lines of a paragraph.
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A. Effects

B. Indentation

C. Line spacing

D. Alignment