1. Which of the following is metal or plastic case that holds all the physical parts of the computer?

A) Microprocessor

B) System unit

C) Platform

D) CPU

Correct Answer: System unit

Explanation : System unit is metal or plastic case that holds all the physical parts of the computer.


2. Communication between a computer and a keyboard involves ........ transmission.

A) half duplex

B) full-duplex

C) simplex

D) all

Correct Answer: simplex

Explanation : Communication between a computer and a keyboard involves simplex transmission.


3. The size of the register is also called ________.

A) word group

B) word limit

C) word size

D) word block

Correct Answer: word size

Explanation : The size of the register is also called word size.


4. If ASCII Code of K is 1001011 than what code for L?

A) 01111011

B) 11001011

C) 01001100

D) 01001000

Correct Answer: 01001100

Explanation : The code (ASCII) for L is 01001100.


5. Which type of file not allowed attaching with email?

A) .Zip file

B) .rar files

C) .doc files

D) .exe or .bin files

Correct Answer: .exe or .bin files

Explanation : .exe or .bin files type of file not allowed attaching with email.


6. To be able to boot, the computer must have a (n)

A) compiler

B) loader

C) operating system

D) assembler

Correct Answer: operating system

Explanation : To be able to boot, the computer must have an operating system. an operating system a group of instructions that tells a computer on how to operate when it is turned ON. It sets up a filing system to store files and tells the computer how to display information on a video display.


7. Which is a shortcut key to insert a new worksheet in MS-Excel?

A) Ctrl+N

B) Shift+F11

C) Ctrl+F11

D) Ctrl+W

Correct Answer: Shift+F11

Explanation : Shift+F11 is a shortcut key to insert a new worksheet in MS-Excel.


8. The main job of a CPU is to

A) carry out program instructions

B) store data/information for future use

C) process data and information

D) Both A and C

Correct Answer: Both A and C

Explanation : The main job of a CPU is to carry out program instructions and process data and information.


9. Junk e-mail is also called ......

A) spoof

B) spool

C) sniffer script

D) spam

Correct Answer: spam

Explanation : Junk e-mail is also called spam or unwanted e-mail.


10. Which of the following is a correct IP address for localhost?

A) 192.168.10.1

B) 255.255.255.255

C) 127.0.0.1

D) 127.0.0.0

Correct Answer: 127.0.0.1

Explanation : IP address for localhost is 127.0.0.1


11. In spread sheet, letters are used to represent

A) Columns

B) Block

C) Cells

D) Rows

Correct Answer: Columns

Explanation : In spread sheet, letters are used to represent Columns and numbers are used to to represent Rows.


12. How many layers are there in TCP/IP model?

A) 1

B) 2

C) 3

D) 4

Correct Answer: 4

Explanation : TCP/IP Model have 4 layers: Application, Transport, Internet and Network access layer


13. Another name for a pre-programmed formula in Excel is........

A) range

B) function

C) graph

D) cell

Correct Answer: function

Explanation : Another name for a pre-programmed formula in Excel is function .


14. Computers use the …… number system to store data and perform calculations.

A) Binary

B) Octal

C) Decimal

D) Hexadecimal

Correct Answer: Binary

Explanation : Computers use the binary number system to store data and perform calculations.


15. What is Quick Heal?

A) Software

B) Virus

C) Program

D) Antivirus

Correct Answer: Antivirus

Explanation : Norton, McAfee, Kapersky, AVAST, Comodo, Avira and AVG are examples of Antivirus.