Computer Quiz

1. What happens when you boot up a PC?

1) Portions of the operating system are copied from disk into memory

2) Portions of the operating system are copied from memory onto disk

3) Portions of the operating system are compiled

4) Portions of the operating system are emulated

5) None of these

2. What is correcting errors in a program called ?

1) Interpreting

2) Translating

3) Debugging        

4) Compiling

5) None of these

3. What kind of scheme is the HTTP protocol?

1) get/put                

2) store/forward       

3) queuing            

4) search/return       

5) request/response

4. Different applications and docu¬ments of windows desktop are represented by

1) Symbols

2) Labels

3) Graph

4) Icon

5) None of these

5. What does ‘C’ represent in MICR?

1) Code

2) Column

3) Computer

4) Character

5) None of these

6. On which button does help menu exist?

1) End

2) Start

3) Turn off

4) Restart

5) None of these

7. By CD you can

1) Read

2) Write

3) Read and Write

4) Either Read or Write

5) None of these

8. The ability of an OS to run more than one application at a time is called

1) multitasking

2) object-oriented programming

3) multi-user computing

4) time-sharing

5) None of these

9. Which type of resource does have greater probability to become shared resource in a computer network?

1) Printers

2) Speakers

3) Floppy Disc Drivers

4) Keyboards

5) None of these

10. What do you use to create a chart?

1) Pie Wizard

2) Excel Wizard

3) Data Wizard

4) Chart Wizard

5) None of these

11. Which key is used in combination with another key to perform a specific task?

1) function

2) arrow

3) space bar

4) control

5) None of these

12. Which of the following commands is used to select the whole document?

1) Ctrl + A

2) Alt + F5

3) Shift + S

4) Can’t be done

5) None of these

13. A _______ typically connects personal computers within a very limited geographical area, usually within a single building.

1) LAN

2) BAN

3) TAN

4) NAN

5) None of these

14. Computers manipulate data in many ways, and this manipulation is called _______.

1) utilizing

2) batching

3) upgrading

4) processing

5) None of these

15. Which of the following commands is given to reboot the computer?

1) Ctrl + Alt + Del

2) Ctrl + Shift + Tab

3) Ctrl + Shift + Del

4) Ctrl + Alt + shift

5) Ctrl + Alt + Tab

Answers:

1. 1

2. 3

3. 5

4. 4

5. 4

6. 2

7. 1

8. 1

9. 1

10. 4

11. 4

12. 1

13. 1

14. 4

15. 1