1. 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.


2. 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.


3. 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.


4. 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.


5. 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.


6. 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.


7. 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.


8. 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.


9. 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


10. A client is software that has various graphical capabilities to access information from the Internet.

A) search engine

B) web browser

C) chat client

D) command prompt

Correct Answer: web browser

Explanation : web browser is software that has various graphical capabilities to access information from the Internet.


11. 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 .


12. 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.


13. 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.


14. The smallest unit of information about a record in a database is called a

A) cell

B) field

C) record

D) query

Correct Answer: field

Explanation : The smallest unit of information about a record in a database is called a field.


15. Who is the founder of facebook which is currently the No. 1 social networking Website in India?

A) Bill Gates

B) Martin Cooper

C) Mark Zuckerberg

D) None

Correct Answer: Mark Zuckerberg