Q.1. Which of the following is not an operating system?

(A)Microsoft Windows 2000

(B)Microsoft Windows XP
(C)Microsoft Office 2007
(D)Linux Ans (C)
Q.2. Which of the following option should select to mark copy of the email sending to many people
apart from the main sender?
(A)BCC
(B)CC
(C)TO
(D)None of the above Ans (B)
Q.3. Which of the following is not a valid data type in Excel?
(A)Character
(B)Label
(C)Date/Time
(D)Number Ans (A)
Q.4. An error in Computer data is called?
(A)Bug
(B)CPU
(C)Storage device
(D)Chip Ans (A)
Q.5. The minimum number of rows and column in MS Word document is?
(A)1 and 1
(B)2 and 1
(C)2 and 2
(D)None of the above Ans (A)
Q. 6. Thesaurus tool in MS Word is used for?
(A)Spelling Suggestions
(B)Grammar options
(C)Synonyms and Antonyms
(D)All the above Ans (D)

Q.7. Which of the following programmes should you use to create presentations?
(A)Word 2007
(B)Paint
(C)Power Point 2007
(D)Excel 2007 Ans (C)
Q.8. What is the term used when you press and hold the left mouse key and move the mouse around
the slide?
(A)Highlighting
(B)Dragging
(C)Selecting
(D)Moving Ans (B)
Q.9. Every computer connected to a computer network must have a distinct
(A)Firewall
(B)Proxy Server
(C)IP address
(D)All of these Ans (C)
Q.10. When the network serves a small area of a building or group of building, it is known as
(A)WAN
(B)LAN
(C)WWW
(D)All of these Ans (B)
Q.11. When two or more computers are connected through a communication medium for sharing of
data and resources, it is called as (A)Internet
(B)Network
(C)Server
(D)None of these Ans (B)
Q.12. A piece of hardware which convert digital signal to analog signal for transmitting over a
telephone line is __________.
(A)Translator
(B)Fax Machine
(C)Modem
(D)None of these Ans (C)
Q.13. Servers are computers that provide resources to other computers connected to a
(A)Network
(B)Mainframe
(C)Supercomputer
(D)Client Ans (A)

Q.14. Office LANs that are spread geographically apart on a large scale can be connected using a
corporate __________
(A)CAN
(B)LAN
(C)DAN
(D)WAN Ans (D)
Q.15. Two or more computers connected to each other for sharing information form a
(A)Tunnel
(B)Router
(C)Network
(D)Server Ans (C)
Q.16. CD-ROM stands for
(A)Compactable Read Only Memory
(B)Compact Data Read Only Memory
(C)Compactable Disk Read Only Memory
(D)Compact Disk Read Only Memory Ans (D)
Q.17. WAN stands for
(A)Wap Area Network
(B)Wide Area Network
(C)Wide Array Net
(D)Wireless Area Network Ans (B)
Q.18. The output quality of a printer is measured by
(A)Dots per inch
(B)Dot per sq.mm
(C)Dots printed per unit time
(D)All of the above Ans (A)
Q.19. Dot-matrix is a type of
(A)Tape
(B)Printer
(C)Disk
(D)Bus Ans (B)
Q.20. The term gigabyte refers to
(A)1024 bytes
(B)1024 kilobytes
(C)1024 megabytes
(D)1024 gigabyte Ans (C)
Q.21. A byte consists of
(A)One bit
(B)Four bits
(C)Eight bits
(D)Sixteen bits Ans (C)

Q.22. The brain of any computer system is

(A)ALU
(B)Memory
(C)CPU
(D)Control Unit Ans (C)
Q.23. Portrait and Landscape are
(A)Page Orientation
(B)Paper Size
(C)Page Layout
(D)All of the above Ans (A)
Q.24. A password on a document file is used for which of the following purposes? (Select the most
appropriate answer)
(A)Open the file
(B)to retain confidentiality of file data
(C)to prevent the file from unauthorized modification
(D)All of the above Ans (D)
Q.25. A ________ is a person who breaks into computers and computer networks for profit, as
protest, or with fraudulent intent
(A)Software engineer
(B)Programmer
(C)Hacker
(D)Spammer Ans (C)
Q.26. Backup is
(A)Deleting all data from disk drive
(B)Moving all data from original location to another storage media
(C)Protecting data by copying it from source location to another location
(D)Accessing data from a tape drive Ans (C)
Q.27. Firewalls are used to protect against ________.
(A)Unauthorized Access
(B)Virus Attacks
(C)Physical Theft
(D)Fire Attacks Ans (A)
Q.28. Microsoft word is a ____________.
(A)Work Processing Software
(B)Presentation Software
(C)Accounting Software
(D)Windows Operating System Ans (A)
Q.29. To make another copy of a open Microsoft word file you should
(A)Create new file and save it
(B)Use Save As command with new filename
(C)Delete the old file first
(D)Write the new content to opened file Ans (B)

Q.30. To move the cursor to the beginning of a line in a Microsoft word document, you have press
the following key.
(A)End key
(B)Home key
(C)Letter A of the key board
(D)Ctrl + End Ans (B)
Q.31. You click Control + B to make the text --------.
(A)Italics
(B)Underlined
(C)Italics & underlined
(D)Bold Ans (D)
Q.32. Which of the following part of a file name denotes the type of the file?
(A)Directory name
(B)Left part
(C)File extension
(D)File content Ans (C)
Q.33. In Microsoft Word, under which drop down menu, "Print" command is found
(A)View
(B)Edit
(C)Tools
(D)File Ans (D)
Q.34. While editing or creating a Microsoft word document, from which menu you can insert Header
and Footer?
(A)Insert Menu
(B)View Menu
(C)Format Menu
(D)Tools Menu Ans (A)
Q.35. MS Excel is a
(A)Accounting Application
(B)A Spreadsheet
(C)Payroll application
(D)All of the above Ans (B)
Q.36. How are data organized in a spreadsheet?
(A)Lines and spaces
(B)Layers and planes
(C)Rows and columns
(D)Height and width Ans (C)
Q.37. The hot key for running a power point presentation is
(A)F1
(B)F4
(C)F5
(D)F2 Ans (C)

Q.38. Microsoft Outlook is a _______ application

(A)Word Processing
(B)Internet browser
(C)Data base
(D)Mail client Ans (D)

1. Information on a computer is stored

as what ?
(A) Analog data
(B) Digital data
(C) Modem data
(D) Watts data
(E) None of these
Ans : (B)
2. C, BASIC, COBOL and Java are
examples of languages.
(A) lowlevel
(B) computer
(C) system programming
(D) highlevel
(E) None of these
Ans : (D)
3. Most Web sites have a main page,
the , which acts as a doorway to
the rest of the Web site pages.
(A) search engine
(B) home page
(C) browser
(D) URL
(E) None of these
Ans : (B)
4. An email account includes a storage
area, often called a(n)
(A) attachment
(B) hyperlink
(C) mailbox
(D) IP address
(E) None of these
Ans : (C)
5. The is the box that houses the
most important parts of a computer
system.
(A) software
(B) hardware
(C) input device

(D) system unit

(E) None of these
Ans : (D)
6. What type of computer could be
found in a digital watch ?
(A) Mainframe computer
(B) Supercomputer
(C) Embedded computer
(D) Notebook computer
(E) None of these
Ans : (C)
7. What is a modem connected to ?
(A) Processor
(B) Mother board
(C) Printer
(D) Phone line
(E) None of these
Ans : (D)
8. A(n) is a collection of
information that determines which files
you can access and which settings you
use.
(A) network
(B) user account
(C) operating system
(D) file system
(E) None of these
Ans : (B)
9. The space in your computer that
loads and works with data
(A) cache memory
(B) CPU
(C) megabyte
(D) RAM memory
(E) ROM memory
Ans : (D)
10. hard drives are permanently
located inside the system unit and are
not designed to be removed, unless
they need to be repaired or replaced.
(A) Static
(B) Internal
(C) External
(D) Remove
(E) None of these
Ans : (B)

11. A
computer

consists of
two or
more
computers
and other devices that are connected for
the purpose of sharing data and
programs.
(A) network
(B) system
(C) workstation
(D) device
(E) None of these
Ans : (A)
12. The taskbar is located
(A) on the Start menu
(B) at the bottom of the screen
(C) on the Quick Launch toolbar
(D) at the top of the screen
(E) None of these
Ans : (B)
13. Once information is input into a
computer, it becomes
(A) objects
(B) data
(C) ideas
(D) facts
(E) None of these
Ans : (B)
14. Generally, you access the Recycle
Bin through an icon located
(A) on the desktop
(B) on the hard drive
(C) on the shortcut menu
(D) in the Properties dialog box
(E) None of these
Ans : (A)
15. Computer programs are written in a
highlevel
programming language
however, the humanreadable version of
a program is called
(A) cache
(B) instruction set
(C) source code

(D) word size

(E) None of these
Ans : (C)
16. The Recycle Bin stores discarded
items until
(A) another user logs on
(B) the computer is shut down
(C) the end of the day
(D) you empty it
(E) None of these
Ans : (D)
17. A is a collection of information
saved as a unit.
(A) folder
(B) file
(C) path
(D) file extension
(E) None of these
Ans : (B)
18. Input, output, and processing
devices grouped together represent a(n) (A) mobile device
(B) information processing cycle
(C) circuit board
(D) computer system
(E) None of these
Ans : (D)
19. One thousand bytes is a
(A) kilobyte
(B) megabyte
(C) gigabyte
(D) terabyte
(E) None of these
Ans : (E)
20. What part of the computer provides
only temporary storage of files ?
(A) ROM memory
(B) RAM memory
(C) Hard drive
(D) Mother board
(E) Processor
Ans : (B)
21. A(n) backup contains a copy of
every program, data, and system file on
a computer.
(A) restoration
(B) bootstrap
(C) differential
(D) full

(E) None of these

Ans : (D)
22. Every component of your computer
is either
(A) application software or system
software
(B) software or CPU/RAM
(C) hardware or software
(D) input devices or output devices
(E) None of these
Ans : (C)
23. A blinking symbol on the screen that
shows where the next character will
appear
(A) delete key
(B) arrow key
(C) cursor
(D) return key
(E) Esc key
Ans : (C)
24. Being means being familiar
enough with computers that you
understand their capabilities and
limitations.
(A) computer literate
(B) computer competent
(C) computer savvy
(D) technology literate
(E) None of these
Ans : (A)
25. Which of the following could you do
to remove a paragraph from a report
you had written ?
(A) Delete and edit
(B) Copy and paste
(C) Cut and paste
(D) Undo typing
(E) Highlight and delete
Ans : (E)
26. The computer monitor is which type
of device ?
(A) Scanning
(B) Input
(C) Processor
(D) Software
(E) Output
Ans : (E)

27. The arrow keys can be used to

(A) delete text
(B) move the cursor in the text that has
already been entered
(C) save the document
(D) move the cursor while deleting text
(E) None of these
Ans : (B)
28. Numbers in table columns are
usually
(A) rightaligned
(B) leftaligned
(C) justified
(D) centered
(E) None of these
Ans : (A)
29. To indent the first paragraph of your
report, you should use this key
(A) esc
(B) space bar
(C) return key
(D) shift key
(E) tab key
Ans : (E)
30. Each box in a spreadsheet is called
a
(A) cell
(B) empty space
(C) record
(D) field
(E) table
Ans : (A)
31. A small picture that represents
something on your screensuch as a(n)

(A) table
(B) application
(C) photo
(D) modem
(E) icon
Ans : (E)
32. When a file is saved for the first time
(A) a copy is automatically printed
(B) file name and folder name must be
the same
(C) it does not need a name
(D) it only needs a name if it is not

going to be printed
(E) it must be given a name to identify
it
Ans : (E)
33. Example of nonnumeric
data is
(A) Employee Name
(B) Test score
(C) Bank Account No.
(D) All of these
(E) None of these
Ans : (A)
34. Which type of file is created by word
processing programs ?
(A) Database file
(B) Storage file
(C) Worksheet file
(D) Document file
(E) Graphical file
Ans : (D)
35. The information you put into the
computer is called
(A) directory
(B) facts
(C) data
(D) files
(E) output
Ans : (C)
36. This can be another word for
program
(A) peripheral
(B) disk
(C) floppy
(D) hardware
(E) software
Ans : (E)
37. If a previously saved file is edited
(A) it cannot be saved again
(B) the changes will automatically be
saved in the file
(C) the file will only have to be saved
again if it is more than one page in
length
(D) its name must be changed
(E) the file must be saved again to store
the changes
Ans : (E)

38. Mr. XYZ wants to send an electronic

message to a friend. He should use this
type of application
(A) word processing
(B) email
(C) spreadsheet
(D) paper and pencil
(E) None of these
Ans : (B)
39. To print a document
(A) select the Print command and then
select OK
(B) select the Ready Printer command
then select OK
(C) type PRINT and then press Enter
(D) close the document, select the Print
command, then select OK
(E) None of these
Ans : (A)
40. Each on a menu performs a
specific action.
(A) client
(B) server
(C) node
(D) command
(E) folder
Ans : (D)