COMPUTER

105 MCQS
MCQ’s
 The word computer is derived from the word

 Compute

 Calculate

 Compare

 The word compute means

 Compare

 Calculate

 Calculation

 Computer accepts the data in _______ form

 Mechanical

 Technical

 Digital

 A programme describes how the data is to be processed

 True

 False

 An electronic device that helps to store, process & achieve outcomes according to
our demands is called _______.

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  Computer

 Machine

 Both a & b

 Data is a form of ______.

 Calculation

 Memory

 Information

 Following are the functions of computer except

 Processing

 Analysis

 Storage

 Output

 The four functions of computer may also be called as _________.

 Information processing cycle

 Information storing cycle

 Information outcome cycle

 The output obtained can be seen on a ________.

 Monitor

 Speaker

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  LED

 In a computer, data can be stored with help of ________ device.

 Output device

 Input device

 Both

 The main storage disk in a computer is _______.

 USB

 Compact disk

 Hard disk

 _________ basically refers to conversion of data into information.

 Processing

 Calculation

 Input

 The computer shows the result in a single format.

 True

 False

 After processing, the computer shows result this is called as _______.

 Output

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  Result

 Calculations

 When the data is kept in computer memory for future use, it is called as ______.

 Storage

 Memory

 Both

 Data stored in a computer can be used only one time.

 True

 False

 Following are the types of computer except

 Supercomputers

 Nano computers

 Server

 Both a & c

 The most powerful computers are ______.

 Server

 Mainframe

 Supercomputers

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 The supercomputers are designed to run maximum programmes at a time.

 True

 False

 Mobile devices are a type of _________ computer

 Servers

 Microcomputers

 Mainframe

 For processing financial transactions, _______ computers are used.

 Mainframe

 Servers

 Microcomputers

 The maximum capacity is provided by _________ type of computer.

 Microcomputers

 Servers

 Mainframe

 Servers can generally serve up to 300 users

 True

 False

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 Scanner is a _______ device

 Optional

 Output

 Input

 Both a & c

 Keyboard is a _______ device

 Input

 Optional

 Basic

 Both a & c

 USB stands for

 Universal serial bus

 Universal service bus

 United serial bus

 None

 ________ are the physical parts of the computer.

 Hardware

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  Input devices

 Output devices

 All of these

 All of these are hardware devices except

 DOS

 USB

 Router

 Mike

 The programme that allows us to communicate with the computer is called as

_______.

 Software

 Hardware

 None

30  Any device used to feed or store data into the computer is called _________
device.

 Input

 Output

 Both

 Bluetooth is a _______ device.

 Input

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  Output

 None

 The most basic input device is ________.

 Joystick

 CD rom

 Keyboard

 A keyboard has ____ keys.

 108

 101

 104

 In F1, F2, F3, etc. the F stands for

 Function

 Fraction

 Both

 The total number of function keys are______.

 10

 12

 14

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 The num. lock locks _______ keys.

 All

 Alphabetic

 Number

 Caps lock allows us to write in _______ letters.

 Small

 Capital

 Both

 Pointer is another name for

 Keyboard

 joystick

 mouse

 none

 Mouse allows us to _________.

 Move icons

 Start a programme

 Select commands

 All of above

 CD rom is a ______ device.

 Input

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  Output

 optional

 all of these

 CD rom can read only, we cannot write to the CD.

 True

 False

 DVD stands for

 Digital video disk

 Digital vacant disk

 Digital variety disk

 A DVD has a capacity of ______.

 17GB

 17MB

 17NB

 A re-writable CD has a capacity of _______.

 800 MB

 700 MB

 600 MB

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 A floppy disk is the most recent form of storage device.

 True

 False

 _______ is a device that translates printed images into electronic format.

 Printer

 Scanner

 Photocopier

 _______ is a screen through which we can see the numbers, letters, images, etc.

 CPU

 CD rom

 Monitor

 A _______ produces output on paper.

 Monitor

 Printer

 scanner

 E mail stands for _______.

 Electronic mail

 Empty mail

 Emphasis mail

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 Computers can also be used for the purpose of entertainment.

 True

 False

 There are no harmful effects of computer.

 True

 False

 CD rom allows us to erase and add the data many times.

 True

 False

 The amount of data that can be stored depends on the type of _______.

 Disk

 Memory

 Both

 ______ store much more data than a CD.

 Hard disk

 USB

 Both

 ________ is software that allows us to interact with computer.

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  Operating system

 Output system

 None

 DOS stands for

 Disk operating system

 Definite operating system

 Design operating system

 ________ is the most popular operating system

 Microsoft

 Windows

 Both

 Windows 7 is compatible with almost all the software & hardware devices.

 True

 False

 The set of instructions for a particular task is known as a computer ________.

 Memory

 Programme

 Device

 The language in which the computer programme is written is known as ________.

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  Programming language

 Programming function

 None

 Programming language is classified into ___________.

 Low level language

 Medium level language

 High level language

 Both a & c

 Low level language is further classified into _________.

 Machine

 Assembly

 Technical

 Both a & b

 A _______ is a device that allows the computer to transmit data.

 Modem

 USB

 CPU

 Information is transmitted over a telephone line in the form of _______ waves.

 Analogous

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  Analogue

 None

 PoS stands for

 Point for sale

 Point on scale

 Point of sale

 When we pay with credit card _______ is transferring the data.

 Printer

 Scanner

 Modem

 Machine to machine communication is a type of interaction in which human

interaction is not required.

 True

 False

 A computer ______ is a set of two or more computers connected in order to share

information or various resources.

 Programme

 Network

 Hardware

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  If the server fails, the workstations don’t get affected.

 True

 False

 MAN stands for

 Metropolitan area network

 Multiple area network

 Metro area network

70  The data transfer speed for LAN is 10 MBps to

 1 GBps

 10 GBps

 100 GBps

 ______ connects multiple LAN to one another over great geographic distances.

 LAN

 MAN

 WAN

 One of the following task is not performed when you want to change display
setting.

 Choose a different desktop theme

 Change your screen resolution

 Change your speaker settings

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 Firewall helps to keep your computer wall more _______.

 Active

 Fast

 Secure

 ________ helps to boost your computer’s performance.

 Norton utilities

 Graphics

 storage

 _________ is a process by which fragmented files are sorted on a disk are

rearranged for the best performance.

 Regeneration

 Degeneration

 Defragmentation

 Registry cleaning helps you detect & remove invalid entries or references.

 True

 False

 One of these is not a common database programme.

 Microsoft access

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  Lotus approach

 None of these

 Graphic software transforms alphabetic information into line graphs, pie chart or
bar graph.

 True

 False

 One of the following is an example of spread sheet programme.

 Microsoft power point

 Microsoft notepad

 Lotus

 Labels in Microsoft excel cannot be formatted & lined.

 True

 False

 _______spell checkers can be can be added to most word processing programmes.

 Medical

 Surgical

 None

 We can get print our document to get ____________.

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  Hardcopy

 Softcopy

 Both

 Through spread sheet we can perform the following tasks.

 Cell locking

 Custom column groups

 Functions for different purposes

 All of these

 With the help of ‘recovery’ option Norton utilities recover ______ files.

 Deleted

 Corrupt

 Both

 A ______ record may be defined as any relevant record made by a health

practioner.

 Health

 Complete

 None

 Inaccurate record keeping can result in possible harm to the patient.

 Yes

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  No

 While record keeping each entry must be dated & signed with staff name &
________.

 Professional designation

 Unauthorized person

 Both of these

 Record any adverse reactions or problems including ___________

 Drug allergies

 Skin allergies

 Irritation

 One of these statements is not an advantage of computer based record.

 Sharing the data anywhere in world

 It’s not safe

 We can manage patient records

 A MAN is made from ______ connected to one another.

 Switches

 Routers

 Both

 GE health care stands for _______.

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  General electric

 General efficiency

 General effort

 Which window version has a user friendly screen.

 Windows 5

 Windows 98

 Windows 7

 M2M stands for _______.

 Meter to meter

 Machine to machine

 Medical to medical

 By using mouse tools we can manage different functions of mouse keys like
_______.

 Clicking speed

 Movement of cursor

 Symbol of pointer

 All of these

 The computer language is in the form of ______ coding

 Binary

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  Basic

 Better

 The smallest unit for storage is ______

 Bits

 Gigabytes

 Terabytes

 The compact disk is ______ inch.

 5.75

 4.75

 3.75

 A _______ disk is a storage medium made up of thin magnetic storage medium.

 CD

 Hard disk

 Floppy

 Computers have created a field known as ___________.

 Desktop publishing

 Desktop processing

 Desktop provision

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