0% found this document useful (0 votes)
86 views27 pages

Quizz

This document contains 52 multiple choice questions about computers and technology. The questions cover topics like computer hardware, operating systems, software, programming languages, internet terms, and security. For each question there are 4 possible answers but only 1 correct answer is provided. The questions test knowledge of terms, functions, and applications related to computers.

Uploaded by

krupithk
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
0% found this document useful (0 votes)
86 views27 pages

Quizz

This document contains 52 multiple choice questions about computers and technology. The questions cover topics like computer hardware, operating systems, software, programming languages, internet terms, and security. For each question there are 4 possible answers but only 1 correct answer is provided. The questions test knowledge of terms, functions, and applications related to computers.

Uploaded by

krupithk
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
You are on page 1/ 27

Quiz Questions

1. Which of the following is a type of computer hardware?


A. Microsoft Word
B. CPU
C. Google Chrome
D. Facebook

Answer: b) CPU

2. What does the abbreviation "WWW" stand for in the context of the internet?
A. World Wide Web
B. Wireless Web Warriors
C. Widespread Web Widget
D. Web World Wide

Answer: a) World Wide Web

3. Which programming language is used for creating web pages?


A. Java
B. Python
C. HTML
D. Windows

Answer: c) HTML

4. What does CPU stand for?


A. Central Processing Unit
B. Computer Programming Utility
C. Central Program Unit
D. Computer Processing Utility
Answer: a) Central Processing Unit

5. Which of the following is not an input device?


A. Keyboard
B. Monitor
C. Mouse
D. Scanner

Answer: b) Monitor

6. What is the main function of an operating system?


A. Playing games
B. Managing hardware and software resources
C. Sending emails
D. Editing photos

Answer: b) Managing hardware and software resources

7. What is the extension of a Microsoft Word document file?


A. .docx
B. .pdf
C. .xls
D. .html

Answer: a) .docx
8. What is a virus in the context of computers?
A. A type of food
B. A type of hardware
C. Malicious software
D. A computer brand

Answer: c) Malicious software

9. Which programming language is often used for game development?


A. Java
B. C++
C. Excel
D. PowerPoint

Answer: b) C++

10. What is the function of a computer's RAM?


A. To store data permanently
B. To store the operating system
C. To temporarily store data and programs in use
D. To play music

Answer: c) To temporarily store data and programs in use

11. What is a web browser?


A. A search engine
B. Software used to create web pages
C. A program used to access and view websites
D. An email client

Answer: c) A program used to access and view websites


12. Which key is used to capitalize letters when typing?
A. Ctrl
B. Shift
C. Tab
D. Enter

Answer: b) Shift

13. What is a URL?


A. Universal Resource Locator
B. Uniform Reading Language
C. Unique Resource Link
D. Unified Request Line

Answer: a) Universal Resource Locator

14. Which of the following is a programming language often used for data
analysis and statistics?
A. Java
B. Python
C. C#
D. Ruby

Answer: b) Python

15. What does GUI stand for in the context of computer interfaces?
A. Graphical User Interface
B. General User Interaction
C. Global Understanding Initiative
D. Generic User Interface

Answer: a) Graphical User Interface


16. What does "PDF" stand for in the context of document formats?
A. Personal Document File
B. Portable Data Format
C. Print Document Format
D. Program Development File

Answer: b) Portable Data Format

17. Which of the following file extensions is commonly used for image files?
A. .docx
B. .jpg
C. .mp3
D. .pdf

Answer: b) .jpg

18. What is cloud computing?


A. A type of computer hardware
B. A method of watering plants
C. A technology that allows remote access to data and applications
D. A type of computer virus

Answer: c) A technology that allows remote access to data and applications

19. Which of the following is an example of an output device?

A. Keyboard
B. Printer
C. Scanner
D. USB drive

Answer: b) Printer
20. Which key is used to delete characters to the right of the cursor in a text
document?
A. Backspace
B. Delete
C. Enter
D. Shift

Answer: b) Delete

21. What is the purpose of a computer's hard drive?


A. To temporarily store data
B. To store data and programs for long-term use
C. To display images on the screen
D. To connect to the internet

Answer: b) To store data and programs for long-term use

22. What is a firewall in the context of computer security?


A. A protective barrier for the computer screen
B. A software application used to create graphics
C. A security system designed to protect a network from unauthorized access
D. A type of computer mouse

Answer: c) A security system designed to protect a network from unauthorized


access
23. What is the primary function of a search engine?
A. To create web pages
B. To display advertisements
C. To help users find information on the internet
D. To play videos

Answer: c) To help users find information on the internet

24. Which of the following is an example of an email client?


A. Google Chrome
B. Microsoft Word
C. Outlook
D. Photoshop

Answer: c) Outlook

25. What does HTML stand for in web development?


A. Hyper Transfer Markup Language
B. High-Level Textual Markup Language
C. Hypertext Markup Language
D. Hyperlink and Text Markup Language

Answer: c) Hypertext Markup Language

26. Which of the following is considered the "brain" of the computer?


A. Monitor
B. CPU
C. Keyboard
D. Printer

Answer: b) CPU
27. What is the primary function of an operating system?
A. Playing games
B. Managing hardware and software resources
C. Sending emails
D. Creating documents

Answer: b) Managing hardware and software resources

28. Which programming language is used for creating web pages and defining
their structure?
A. Java
B. Python
C. HTML
D. Windows

Answer: c) HTML

29. What does GUI stand for in the context of computer interfaces?
A. Graphical User Interface
B. General User Interaction
C. Global Understanding Initiative
D. Generic User Interface

Answer: a) Graphical User Interface


30. What does RAM stand for in the context of computer memory?
A. Read-Only Memory
B. Random Access Memory
C. Readable Auxiliary Memory
D. Redundant Array of Memory

Answer: b) Random Access Memory

31. What is a computer virus?


A. A type of software to improve computer performance
B. A hardware component that connects to the internet
C. Malicious software that can harm or disrupt a computer system
D. A computer game

Answer: c) Malicious software that can harm or disrupt a computer system

32. Which key on the keyboard is used to capitalize letters?


A. Ctrl
B. Shift
C. Tab
D. Alt

Answer: b) Shift

33. What is a URL?


A. Universal Resource Locator
B. Uniform Reading Language
C. Unique Resource Link
D. Unified Request Line

Answer: a) Universal Resource Locator


34. What is the extension of a common image file format?
A. .txt
B. .jpg
C. .pdf
D. .docx

Answer: b) .jpg

35. What is the purpose of a computer's hard drive?


A. To store data and programs for long-term use
B.To display images on the screen
C. To send emails
D. To connect to the internet

Answer: a) To store data and programs for long-term use

36. What is a search engine?


A. A type of computer hardware
B.A web browser
C. A software application for creating documents
D. A web service that helps users find information on the internet

Answer: d) A web service that helps users find information on the internet

37. What is cloud computing?


A. A technology that allows remote access to data and applications
B.A type of computer virus
C. A game console
D. A programming language

Answer: a) A technology that allows remote access to data and applications


38. What does HTML stand for in web development?
A. Hyper Transfer Markup Language
B.High-Level Textual Markup Language
C. Hypertext Markup Language
D. Hyperlink and Text Markup Language

Answer: c) Hypertext Markup Language

39. Which of the following is not an input device?


A. Keyboard
B.Mouse
C. Printer
D. Scanner

Answer: c) Printer

40. What is the function of a computer's BIOS (Basic Input/Output System)?


A. To display images on the screen
B.To store the operating system
C. To manage hardware components and perform startup tests
D. To send emails

Answer: c) To manage hardware components and perform startup tests

41. What is a spreadsheet software used for organizing and analyzing data?
A. Microsoft Excel
B.Photoshop
C. PowerPoint
D. Notepad

Answer: a) Microsoft Excel


42. What does CPU stand for?
A. Central Processing Unit
B.Computer Processing Utility
C. Central Program Unit
D. Computer Programming Unit

Answer: a) Central Processing Unit

43. What is the purpose of a computer mouse?


A. To move the cursor on the screen and interact with the computer's graphical
user interface
B.To make phone calls
C. To play video games
D. To connect to the internet

Answer: a) To move the cursor on the screen and interact with the computer's
graphical user interface

44. What is a firewall in the context of computer security?


A. A type of protective clothing for computer technicians
B.A security system designed to protect a computer network from unauthorized
access and threats
C. A computer accessory used for printing documents
D. A type of web browser

Answer: b) A security system designed to protect a computer network from


unauthorized access and threats
45. What does "PDF" stand for in the context of document formats?
A. Personal Document File
B.Portable Data Format
C. Print Document Format
D. Program Development File

Answer: b) Portable Data Format

46. Which programming language is often used for creating mobile apps on
Android devices?
A. Java
B.Python
C. C++
D. Ruby

Answer: a) Java

47. What is the function of an email client?


A. To create web pages
B.To manage email messages and send/receive emails
C. To play video games
D. To edit photos

Answer: b) To manage email messages and send/receive emails

48. What does URL stand for?


A. Uniform Resource Locator
B.Unique Reading Language
C. Universal Request Line
D. Uniform Reporting Link

Answer: a) Uniform Resource Locator


49. What is the main function of a web browser?
A. To create web pages
B.To manage hardware and software resources
C. To display web pages and allow users to navigate the internet
D. To edit videos

Answer: c) To display web pages and allow users to navigate the internet

50. What is the full form of RAM in computer memory?


A. Random Auxiliary Memory
B.Readable Accessible Memory
C. Read-Only Memory
D. Random Access Memory

Answer: d) Random Access Memory

51. What does CPU stand for?


A. Central Programming Unit
B.Central Processing Unit
C. Central Printer Unit
D. Central Power Unit
Answer: b) Central Processing Unit

52. Which computer component is responsible for displaying information on the


screen?
A. CPU
B.Monitor
C. Keyboard
D. Hard Drive

Answer: b) Monitor
53. Which programming language is known for its versatility and is often used in
web development, scientific computing, and artificial intelligence?
A. JavaScript
B.Python
C. Java
D. C++

Answer: b) Python

54. What is the primary function of an operating system?


A. Sending emails
B.Managing computer hardware and software resources
C. Creating web pages
D. Editing images

Answer: b) Managing computer hardware and software resources

55. What is the extension of a Microsoft Word document file?


A. .docx
B..html
C. .pdf
D. .jpg

Answer: a) .docx
56. What does HTML stand for in the context of web development?
A. Hypertext Markup Language
B.Hyper Transfer Markup Language
C. High-Level Textual Markup Language
D. Hyperlink and Text Markup Language

Answer: a) Hypertext Markup Language

57. What does RAM stand for in computer memory?


A. Read-Only Memory
B.Random Access Memory
C. Readable Auxiliary Memory
D. Redundant Array of Memory

Answer: b) Random Access Memory

58. Which key on the keyboard is used to capitalize letters?


A. Ctrl
B.Shift
C. Tab
D. Alt

Answer: b) Shift

59. What is a computer virus?


A. A type of hardware component
B.A type of software that enhances computer performance
C. Malicious software that can harm or disrupt a computer system
D. An email client

Answer: c) Malicious software that can harm or disrupt a computer system


60. What is the purpose of a computer's hard drive?
A. To temporarily store data and programs in use
B.To display images on the screen
C. To create web pages
D. To send and receive emails

Answer: a) To temporarily store data and programs in use

61. Which of the following is not an input device?


A. Mouse
B.Scanner
C. Printer
D. Monitor

Answer: d) Monitor

62. What is a URL?


A. Uniform Resource Locator
B.Unique Reading Language
C. Universal Request Line
D. Unified Reporting Link

Answer: a) Uniform Resource Locator

63. What is a search engine?


A. A type of web browser
B.A computer hardware component
C. A web service that helps users find information on the internet
D. An email client

Answer: c) A web service that helps users find information on the internet
64. Which programming language is often used for creating mobile apps on
Android devices?
A. Java
B.Python
C. C++
D. Ruby

Answer: a) Java

65. What does GUI stand for in the context of computer interfaces?
A. Graphical User Interface
B.General User Interaction
C. Global Understanding Interface
D. Generic User Interface

Answer: a) Graphical User Interface

66. What is the function of a computer's BIOS (Basic Input/Output System)?


A. To manage hardware components and perform startup tests
B.To create web pages
C. To send and receive emails
D. To edit images

Answer: a) To manage hardware components and perform startup tests


67. What is cloud computing?
A. A type of computer hardware
B.A method of watering plants
C. A technology that allows remote access to data and applications
D. A type of computer mouse

Answer: c) A technology that allows remote access to data and applications

68. What is a firewall in the context of computer security?


A. A protective barrier for the computer screen
B.A software application used for creating graphics
C. A security system designed to protect a network from unauthorized access
and threats
D. A type of computer mouse

Answer: c) A security system designed to protect a network from unauthorized


access and threats

69. What is the extension of a common image file format?


A. .txt
B..jpg
C. .pdf
D. .docx

Answer: b) .jpg
70. What does "PDF" stand for in the context of document formats?
A. Personal Document File
B.Portable Data Format
C. Print Document Format
D. Program Development File

Answer: b) Portable Data Format

71. What is a spreadsheet software used for organizing and analyzing data?
A. Microsoft Excel
B.Photoshop
C. PowerPoint
D. Notepad

Answer: a) Microsoft Excel

72. What is the purpose of a computer mouse?


A. To move the cursor on the screen and interact with the computer's graphical
user interface
B.To make phone calls
C. To play video games
D. To connect to the internet

Answer: a) To move the cursor on the screen and interact with the computer's
graphical user interface

73. Which key on the keyboard is used to delete characters to the right of the
cursor in a text document?
A. Backspace
B.Delete
C. Enter
D. Shift
Answer: b) Delete

74. What is a web browser?


A. A search engine
B.Software used to create web pages
C. A program used to access and view websites
D. An email client

Answer: c) A program used to access and view websites

75. What is the main function of an email client?


A. To create web pages
B.To manage email messages and send/receive emails
C. To play video games
D. To edit photos

Answer: b) To manage email messages and send/receive emails

76. This is not a function category in Excel.

(A) Logical

(B) Text

(C) Financial

(D) Data series

Answer: (b)Data series

77. How many columns are there in old version of MS Excel?

(A) 250

(B) 256

(C) 265
(D) 269

Answer: (b)256

78. Typed text showed in active cell and also in ___

(A) Formula bar

(B) Ribbon

(C) Title bar

(D) Scroll bar

Answer: (A)Formula bar

79. Which of the following is MS Office Suite's software program?

A. Microsoft Word
B. Microsoft Excel
C. Microsoft PowerPoint
D. All of the above

Answer: D) All of the above

80. Microsoft Word is a ____.

A. Computer Hardware Program


B. Computer Non-application Program
C. Computer Application Program
D. None of the above

Answer: C) Computer Application Program

81. What is MS Word used for?

A. Design Pictures
B. Design Videos
C. Paint
D. Design Texts

Answer: D) Design Texts


82. Microsoft Word was released in which year?

A. 1981
B. 1982
C. 1983
D. 1984

Answer: C) 1983

83. Who is the father of Computers?


a) James Gosling
b) Charles Babbage
c) Dennis Ritchie
d) Bjarne Stroustrup

Answer: b) Charles Babbage

84. Which of the following is the brain of the computer?


a) Central Processing Unit
b) Memory
c) Arithmetic and Logic unit
d) Control unit

Answer: A)Central Processing Unit

85. Which of the following is the smallest unit of data in a computer?


a) Bit
b) KB
c) Nibble
d) Byte

Answer: A)Bit

86. Which of the following is known as the language made up of binary-coded


instructions?
a) High level
b) BASIC
c) C
d) Machine

Answer: d) Machine

87. What is the decimal equivalent of the binary number 10111?

a. 21
b. 39
c. 42
d. 23

Answer: (d) 23

88. Which one of the following groups contains graphical file extensions?

a. JPG, CPX, GCM


b. GIF, TCE, WMF
c. TCP, JPG, BMP
d. JPG, GIF, BMP

Answer: (d)JPG, GIF, BMP

89. What is the full form of DRAM?

a. Dynamic Remote Access Memory


b. Dynamic Random-Access Memory
c. Dependent Remote Access Memory
d. Dependent Random-Access Memory

Answer: (d) Dynamic Remote Access Memory

90. Which of the following numbers is a binary number?

a. 1 and 2
b. 0 and 0.1
c. 2 and 0
d. 0 and 1
Answer : (d) 0 and 1

91. A collection of hyperlinked documents on the internet forms the ?.?

A. World Wide Web (WWW)


B. E-mail system
C. Mailing list
D. Hypertext markup language

Answer : (a) World Wide Web (WWW)

92. The location of a resource on the internet is given by its?

A. Protocol
B. URL
C. E-mail address
D. ICQ

Answer : (b) URL

93. The term HTTP stands for?

A. Hyper terminal tracing program


B. Hypertext tracing protocol
C. Hypertext transfer protocol
D. Hypertext transfer program

Answer: C) Hypertext Transfer Protocol

94. Which software prevents the external access to a system?

A. Firewall
B. Gateway
C. Router
D. Virus checker

Answer: (a) Firewall


95. Which one of the following is the most common internet protocol?

A. HTML
B. NetBEUI
C. TCP/IP
D. IPX/SPX

Answer: (c) TCP/IP

96. The term FTP stands for?

A. File transfer program


B. File transmission protocol
C. File transfer protocol
D. File transfer protection

Answer: c) File transfer protocol

97. Which one of the following is not a network topology?

A. Star
B. Ring
C. Bus
D. Peer to Peer

Answer: (D) peer to peer

98. When the mail server sends mail to other mail servers it becomes ___ ?

A. SMTP client
B. SMTP server
C. Peer
D. Master

Answer: (a) SMTP Client


99. The length of an IPv6 address is?

a. 32 bits
b. 64 bits
c. 128 bits
d. 256 bits

Answer: (c) 128 bits

100. The term WAN stands for?

A. Wide Area Net


B. Wide Access Network
C. Wide Area Network
D. Wide Access Net

Answer: (c) Wide Area Network

You might also like