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760+ Computer Fundamentals Solved MCQs

These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Computer Science Engineering (CSE) , Information Technology Engineering (IT) , Bachelor of Science in Computer Science FY (BSc CS) , Bachelor of Science in Information Technology FY (BSc IT) , Bachelor of Science in Animation FY (B.Sc animation) .

251.

SLIP is used in

A. dsl
B. isdn
C. dialup
D. all of the above
Answer» C. dialup
252.

which one of the foloowing identifies a particular internet resource?

A. dsl
B. html
C. url
D. none of the above
Answer» C. url
253.

which one of the following is the correct order of hierarchy for a URL

A. protocol-server name-domain name-toplevel doman name
B. server name-domain name-toplevel domain name-protocol
C. protocol-servername-toplevel domain name-domain name
D. none of the above
Answer» A. protocol-server name-domain name-toplevel doman name
254.

which of the following is a interpreted language

A. cobol
B. c
C. c++
D. basic
Answer» D. basic
255.

which one of the following is not a modifier key

A. shift
B. alt
C. insert
D. ctrl
Answer» C. insert
256.

which one of the following was included in modern IBM compatible keyboards?

A. insert
B. start
C. delete
D. print screen
Answer» B. start
257.

mouse was pioneered by

A. xerox
B. hewlett-packard
C. apple
D. none of the above
Answer» A. xerox
258.

mouse was invented by

A. jack kilby
B. thomas watson
C. douglas engelbart
D. none of the above
Answer» C. douglas engelbart
259.

which is considered to be the next generation of OMR

A. ocr
B. icr
C. micr
D. none of the above
Answer» B. icr
260.

which one of the following monitors has an electron gun

A. plasma
B. led
C. crt
D. none of the above
Answer» C. crt
261.

which of the folowing are basic categories of mouse

A. mechanical
B. laser
C. optical
D. all of the above
Answer» D. all of the above
262.

which one of the following is a digital modulation technique

A. frequency shift keying
B. amplitude shift keying
C. on-off keying
D. all of the above
Answer» D. all of the above
263.

what are the components of a computer hardware

A. hardware
B. software
C. data
D. all of the above
Answer» D. all of the above
264.

which one of these consist of interconnected electronic devicesthat control everything that computer does?

A. hardware
B. software
C. data
D. users
Answer» A. hardware
265.

which one of the following is the first spreadsheet application?

A. visicalc
B. corel quattro pro
C. microsoft excel
D. none of the above
Answer» A. visicalc
266.

Computer is free from tiresome and boardroom. We call it

A. Accuracy
B. Reliability
C. Diligence
D. Versatility
Answer» C. Diligence
267.

The output quality of a printer is measured by

A. Dot per sq. inch
B. Dot per inch
C. Dots printed per unit time
D. All of the above
Answer» B. Dot per inch
268.

The accuracy of the floating-point numbers representable in two 16-bit words of a computer is approximately

A. 16 digits
B. 6 digits
C. 9 digits
D. All of above
Answer» A. 16 digits
269.

Computers with 80286 microprocessor is

A. XT computer
B. AT computers
C. PS/2 computer
D. None of above
Answer» B. AT computers
270.

Today’s computer giant IBM was earlier known by different name which was changes in 1924. What was that name?

A. Tabulator Machine Co.
B. Computing Tabulating Recording Co.
C. The Tabulator L
Answer» B. Computing Tabulating Recording Co.
271.

What is the responsibility of the logical unit in the CPU of a computer?

A. To produce result
B. To compare numbers
C. To control flow of information
D. To do math’s works
Answer» B. To compare numbers
272.

Which was the most popular first generation computer?

A. IBM 650
B. IBM 360
C. IBM 1130
D. IBM 2700
Answer» A. IBM 650
273.

Nepal brought a computer for census of 2028 BS. This computer was of

A. first generation
B. second generation
C. third generation
D. fourth generation
Answer» B. second generation
274.

in which year was UK’s premier computing event started?

A. 1980
B. 1985
C. 1986
D. 1987
Answer» A. 1980
275.

What was the expected feature of fifth generation computers when Japan started FGCS?

A. Operating Systems
B. Parallel Processing
C. ULSI
D. None of above
Answer» B. Parallel Processing
276.

Which of the following memory medium is not used as main memory system?

A. Magnetic core
B. Semiconductor
C. Magnetic tape
D. Both semiconductor and magnetic tape
Answer» C. Magnetic tape
277.

The storage subsystem in a microcomputer consists mainly of __ or __ media with varying capacities

A. Memory or video
B. Magnetic or optical
C. Optical or memory
D. Video or magnetic
Answer» B. Magnetic or optical
278.

Programs designed to perform specific tasks is known as

A. system software
B. application software
C. utility programs
D. operating system
Answer» B. application software
279.

Computer operators

A. writes computer programs for specific problems
B. operate the device which input and output data from the computer
C. normally require a college degree in computer science
D. all of the above
Answer» B. operate the device which input and output data from the computer
280.

Which of the following is not anti-viruses software?

A. NAV
B. F-Prot
C. Oracle
D. McAfee
Answer» C. Oracle
281.

What is a compiler?

A. A compiler does a conversion line by line as the program is run
B. A compiler converts the whole of a higher level program code into machine code in one step
C. A compiler is a general purpose language providing very efficient execution
D. None of the above
Answer» B. A compiler converts the whole of a higher level program code into machine code in one step
282.

_______ computers are also called personal computers

A. Mainframe Computer
B. Mini Computers
C. Micro Computers
D. Super Computers
Answer» C. Micro Computers
283.

Which of the following is not input unit device?

A. scanner
B. camera
C. plotter
D. digitizer
Answer» C. plotter
284.

Identify the correct statement

A. IBM PCs used RISC CPU designs
B. Macintosh used CISC CPU design
C. IBM used CISC CPU design
D. None of above is true
Answer» C. IBM used CISC CPU design
285.

Which of the following statement is false?

A. Mechanical analog computers have existed for thousands of years
B. There are mechanical analog computers and electronic analog computers.
C. All electronic computers are digital computers
D. All of above are false
Answer» C. All electronic computers are digital computers
286.

Which of the following require large computers memory?

A. Imaging
B. Graphics
C. Voice
D. All of Above
Answer» D. All of Above
287.

Which of the following is machine independence program?

A. High level language
B. Low level language
C. Assembly language
D. Machine language
Answer» A. High level language
288.

When was the first electro-mechanical computer developed?

A. 1880
B. 1990
C. 1944
D. None of above
Answer» C. 1944
289.

The first machine to successfully perform a long series of arithmetic and logical operations was:

A. ENIAC
B. Mark-I
C. Analytic Engine
D. UNIVAC-1
Answer» B. Mark-I
290.

Which one is the largest space?

A. kilobyte
B. petabyte
C. terabyte
D. gigabyte
Answer» B. petabyte
291.

FORTRAN programming language is more suitable for ____

A. Business Applications
B. Marketing Applications
C. Scientific Applications
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Scientific Applications
292.

The brain of any computer system is

A. Control Unit
B. Arithmetic Logic Unit
C. Central Processing Unit
D. Storage Unit
Answer» C. Central Processing Unit
293.

Analog computer works on the supply of

A. Continuous electrical pulses
B. Electrical pulses but not continuous
C. Magnetic strength
D. None of the above
Answer» A. Continuous electrical pulses
294.

An error in software or hardware is called a bug. What is the alternative computer jargon for it?

A. Leech
B. Squid
C. Slug
D. Glitch
Answer» D. Glitch
295.

The advantage of COM are its __ and __

A. Compact size; speed readability
B. Compact size, speed
C. Readability; speed
D. Low cost; readability
Answer» A. Compact size; speed readability
296.

The BIOS is the abbreviation of ________.

A. Basic Input Output System
B. Best Input Output System
C. Basic Input Output Symbol
D. Base Input Output System
Answer» A. Basic Input Output System
297.

Which printer is very commonly used for desktop publishing?

A. Laser printer
B. Inkjet printer
C. Daisywheel printer
D. Dot matrix printer
Answer» A. Laser printer
298.

IBM 1401 is

A. First Generation Computer
B. Second Generation Computer
C. Third Generation Computer
D. Fourth Generation Computer
Answer» B. Second Generation Computer
299.

Most of the first generation computers were

A. Special purpose computers
B. General purpose computers
C. Both of above
D. None of above
Answer» A. Special purpose computers
300.

Floppy disks typically in diameter

A. 3
B. 5.25
C. 8
D. All of above
Answer» D. All of above

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