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COMPUTER SCIENCE
1.
The term ‘Computer’ is derived from__________?
Subject: Generic
Latin
German
French
Arabic.
Correct Answer: Latin
2.
The basic operations performed by a computer are__________?
Subject: Generic
Arithmetic operation
Logical operation
Storage and relative
All the above
Correct Answer: All the above
3.
Blank DVDs on which data an be erased and rewritten are identified as:
Subject: Generic
DVD + WR
DVD + RW
DVD + R
DVD + W
Correct Answer: DVD + RW
4.
Who gave the idea to combine the internet with the hypertext concept?
Subject: Generic
Steve Jobs
Bill Gates
Tim Berners-Lee
Jeff Bezos
Correct Answer: Tim Berners-Lee
5.
There are two different ways to insert content from one application into another i.e. embedding and ___________
Subject: Generic
Importing
Integrating
Linking
Bookmarking
Correct Answer: Importing
6.
What is the name for a webpage address, select from following?
Subject: Generic
Directory
Domain
URL
Protocol
Correct Answer: URL
7.
The function is a ________ which can calculate the values given in a specific order.
Subject: Generic
Program
Predefined formula
Software
None of these
Correct Answer: Predefined formula
8.
Bit is also called:
Subject: Generic
Binary Unit
Binary Digit
Binary System
Digital System
Correct Answer: Binary Digit
9.
PROM chips are programmed by plugging them into:
Subject: Generic
Chip Kits
ROM burners
PROM Programmer
PROM Reader
Correct Answer: PROM Programmer
10.
A normal CD-ROM usually can store up to data?
Subject: Generic
650 mb
680 mb
720 mb
820 mb
Correct Answer: 680 mb
11.
What is the function of Logical Unit in a computer
Subject: Generic
To produce result
To perform arithmetic and logic operations
To control flow of information
To store result data
Correct Answer: To perform arithmetic and logic operations
12.
Which of the following is not a MS Power Point view?
Subject: Generic
Slide View
Slide Show View
Orientation View
Presentation View
Correct Answer: Orientation View
13.
___________ are used to display data.
Subject: Generic
Storage device
Communication devices
Input devices
Output devices
Correct Answer: Output devices
14.
Which of the following functions in Microsoft Excel is used to count items in a cell range?
Subject: Generic
COUNT
AVERAGE
SUM
MAX
Correct Answer: COUNT
15.
In Ms Excel 2016, which of the following can be used to split windows into two?
Subject: Generic
Format > window
View > window > split
Window > split
View > split
Correct Answer: View > window > split
16.
Which component of computer is also considered as it "Heart"?
Subject: Generic
Monitor
Keyboard
Scanner
Microprocessor
Correct Answer: Microprocessor
17.
Which of the following Windows do not have start button?
Subject: Generic
Windows Vista
Window 7
Window 8
None of these
Correct Answer: Windows 8
18.
To create table of columns and row for statistical or mathematical calculations using spreadsheet, which software is used?
Subject: Generic
excel
Word Pad
Word Perfect
Corel Draw
Correct Answer: Excel
19.
In a Windows PC, the shortcut key for redoing the last action in Microsoft Power Point is:
Subject: Generic
CTRL + R
CTRL + Z
CTRL + Y
CTRL + O
Correct Answer: CTRL + Y
20.
Which of the following is not a valid Zoom percentage in Excel?
Subject: Generic
10
100
300
500
Correct Answer: 500
21.
Which of the following is not a MS Power Point view?
Subject: Generic
Slide View
Slide Show View
Orientation View
Presentation View
Correct Answer: Orientation View
22.
In MS Word 2016, to extend a selection to one line up, press _____ keys from keyboard.
Subject: Generic
ALT + UP ARROW
CTRL + UP ARROW
SHIFT + UP ARROW
ALT + SHIFT + UP ARROW
Correct Answer: SHIFT + UP ARROW
23.
Which of the following is the starting point of a website?
Subject: Generic
Bookmark
Java script
Home page
Index
Correct Answer: Home Page
24.
How many different documents you can open at one time?
Subject: Generic
Note more than three
Only one
As many as your computer memory will hold
As many as your taskbar can display
Correct Answer: As many as your computer memory will hold
25.
In the field of computers what is BASIC (Beginners All-Purpose Symbolic Instruction Code)?
Subject: Generic
A Programming language
A Software
Software coding
A basic course in computers
Correct Answer: A Programming language
26.
Which enables us to send the same letter to different persons?
Subject: Generic
Macros
Template
Mail Merge
none of these
Correct Answer: Mail Merge
27.
In MS Word, "Delete" key deletes letters from the ________ side of cursor.
Subject: Generic
Right
Up
Down
Left
Correct Answer: Right
28.
Which command can be set to prohibit or allow a cell entry?
Subject: Generic
Back ground error checking
Data validation
Got to special
Evaluate formula
Correct Answer: Data validation
29.
The process of transferring files from internet to your computer is called:
Subject: Generic
Downloading
Uploading
Forwarding
FTP
Correct Answer: Downloading
30.
Software in computer;
Subject: Generic
Enhances the capabilities of the hardware machine
increase the speed of central processing unit
Both A and B
None of these
Correct Answer: Enhances the capabilities of the hardware machine
31.
Which of the following is not a type of chart?
Subject: Generic
Pie-chart
Area chart
T-graph
Line graph
Correct Answer: T-graph
32.
Number of columns in MS-Excel 2007 are?
Subject: Generic
16
384
15
000
17
000
20
000
Correct Answer: 16,384
33.
Printer is an example of?
Subject: Generic
Soft copy
Hard copy
Photo copy
Ditto copy
Correct Answer: Hard copy
34.
To change text in italic form:
Subject: Generic
CTRL+I
CTRL+B
CTRL+C
CTRL+M
Correct Answer: CTRL+I
35.
File Format used in Power Point?
Subject: Generic
jpg
wav
gif
All of these
Correct Answer: All of these
36.
Pressing F8 three times selects?
Subject: Generic
Sentence
Select the dialog box
Change the margin
All of these
Correct Answer: Sentence
37.
Illustrations group is in which tab?
Subject: Generic
Insert
Page layout
Home
All of these
Correct Answer: Insert
38.
Which of following can be renamed?
Subject: Generic
worksheet
A cell
Workbook
Worksheet and workbook both
Correct Answer: Worksheet and workbook both
39.
To set indent, to change Margins and to set tabs show under?
Subject: Generic
Ruler
Home
Insert
None of these
Correct Answer: Ruler
40.
To select all the slides or more than one slide in presentation?
Subject: Generic
CTRL+ENTER
SHIFT+CLICK on slide
ALT+F4
None of these
Correct Answer: SHIFT+CLICK on slide
41.
Slide Transition Done on?
Subject: Generic
Current Slide
Previous slide
New slide
All of these
Correct Answer: All of these
42.
Which of following show document name an dinformation?
Subject: Generic
Format
insert tab
Home
Title bar
Correct Answer: Title bar
43.
In MS-Word 2016, Screenshot is in?
Subject: Generic
Insert
Review bar
Options menu
Backstage view
Correct Answer: Insert
44.
For combining two or more cells we use?
Subject: Generic
a data field
merge functions
cache
trail
Correct Answer: merge functions
45.
To fix values in an excel we use?
Subject: Generic
absolute reference
Thumbnails
Thread
none of these
Correct Answer: Absolute reference
46.
"Header" and "Footer" is in?
Subject: Generic
view menu
insert
tool bar
home
Correct Answer: Insert
47.
The default name of document saved?
Subject: Generic
document 1
document 2
document
all of these
Correct Answer: All of these
48.
Microsoft word is?
Subject: Generic
document
cell
workbook
all of these
Correct Answer: Document
49.
How many types of page orientations?
Subject: Generic
3
5
2
1
Correct Answer: 2
50.
Clipboard in home is used for?
Subject: Generic
Cute and paste
copy and paste
storage of letters
none of these
Correct Answer: storage of letters
51.
"Mail Merge" tab is in?
Subject: Generic
Combining
Mailing
Registers
none of these
Correct Answer: Mailing
52.
Shortcut key for finding something?
Subject: Generic
Ctrl+shift+F
Ctrl+F
Shift+F
None of these
Correct Answer: Ctrl+F
53.
The minimum number of rows and columns in MS word document is?
Subject: Generic
1 by 1
2 by 1
2 by 2
1 by 2
Correct Answer: 1 by 1
54.
Maximum zoom percentage in power point?
Subject: Generic
200%
300%
400%
500%
Correct Answer: 400%
55.
MS-Word Automatically save document after every?
Subject: Generic
20 min
10 min
30 min
no specific time
Correct Answer: 10 min
56.
Rows and columns intersect at?
Subject: Generic
Style
Cell
Content
Structure
Correct Answer: Content
57.
Which symbol must all formula begin with?
Subject: Generic
=
*
#
all of these
Correct Answer: =
58.
Short key for the next slide?
Subject: Generic
dot
space
page up
Ctrl+F4
Correct Answer: space
59.
Which alignment choice spreads the data across the width of the cell?
Subject: Generic
center
distributed
justify
indent
Correct Answer: distributed
60.
Dictionary used in MS-Office
Subject: Generic
Thesaurus
Macros
Functions
none of these
Correct Answer: Thesaurus
61.
"Clipboard function" is MS-Power Point in?
Subject: Generic
insert
copy
dashes
semicolons
Correct Answer: copy
62.
Dropcap means?
Subject: Generic
Small caps
Title caps
All caps
none of these
Correct Answer: none o
63.
To start Slideshow of a presentation?
Subject: Generic
F5
F3
F8
F9
Correct Answer: F5
64.
DNS refers for?
Subject: Generic
Data number sequence
Digital number sequence
Domain number sequence
Domain name system
Correct Answer: Domain name system
65.
Your ___________ files stores various versions of running programs?
Subject: Generic
Temp
memory
Static
Cache
Correct Answer: Cache
66.
A word in a web page that, when clicked opens another documents?
Subject: Generic
URL
Hyperlink
Reference
Anchor
Correct Answer: Hyperlink
67.
Reusable optical storage will typically have acronym?
Subject: Generic
CD
RW
DVD
ROW
Correct Answer: RW
68.
What is to be used to add text in slide?
Subject: Generic
Text box
Note box
Text layer
Comment box
Correct Answer: Text box
69.
To select a multiple slides?
Subject: Generic
Ctrl+click
Shift+click
Ctrl+shift+click
None of these
Correct Answer: Ctrl+click
70.
Maximum number of rows in MS Excel 2016 worksheet is:
Subject: Generic
16
384
50
000
1
048
576
10
024
Correct Answer: 16,384
71.
A Kilo Byte is equal to:
Subject: Generic
10000 bytes
1024 bytes
1 million bytes
10 million bytes
Correct Answer: 1024 bytes
72.
Who invented the World Wide Web (www) with Robert Cailliau?
Subject: Generic
Laiszlo Neztjev
Tom Burns Tim Berners Lee
Fred Zukerburg
Correct Answer: Tim Berners Lee
73.
The ALU and CU are components of:
Subject: Generic
ROM
CPU
RAM
CAD
Correct Answer: CPU
74.
Speakers are:
Subject: Generic
Output Devices
Input Devices
Both A and B
None of these
Correct Answer: Output Devices
75.
In MS Word 2016, to increase font size to 1 point, press:
Subject: Generic
CTRL+[
CTRL+]
CTRL+(
CTRL+)
Correct Answer: CTRL+]
76.
In MS Word 2016, the option ' Multilevel List' is available in:
Subject: Generic
Home Design
Layout
Insert
Correct Answer: Home
77.
In which of the following form, data is stored in computer?
Subject: Generic
Decimal
Binary
Hexa Decimal
Octal
Correct Answer: Binary
78.
In MS Excel 2016, 'Print Titles' option is available in ______ menu.
Subject: Generic
Review
View
Insert
Page Layout
Correct Answer: Page layout
79.
Which short keys are used to "cut selected items" in File menu?
Subject: Generic
CTRL+X
CTRL+A
CTRL+U
CTRL+B
Correct Answer: CTRL+X
80.
MS Excel 2016, one has to go to _________ option for setting or clearling print area.
Subject: Generic
Insert
Page Layout
Data
Review
Correct Answer: Page Layout
81.
HTML is the basic language used to create:
Subject: Generic
Databases
Spreadsheets
Web Pages
Desktop publishing
Correct Answer: Web pages
82.
To open a template in Word, first go to File and:
Subject: Generic
Click New
Click Display
Click OPen
Clich Search
Correct Answer: Click New
83.
To move between the worksheets in a workbook in MS Excel, we can use which of he following shortcut?
Subject: Generic
Alt + =
Ctrl = F9
Ctrl + Tab
Ctrl + Page up
Correct Answer: Ctrl + Page up
84.
In order to play and hear sound on a computer, one needs:
Subject: Generic
Sound card and speakers
A microphone
Both A and B
None of these
Correct Answer: Sound card and speakers
85.
BIOS is used for?
Subject: Generic
Updating system information on network
Loading operation system
It helps in routing
It takes inputs fro keywords and other devices.
Correct Answer: Loading operation system
86.
A network that covers large area, city, country and beyond is called:
Subject: Generic
LAN
WAN
Router
Bridge
Correct Answer: WAN
87.
Which of the following shortcuts will create a new folder in Windows folder:
Subject: Generic
Ctrl+C
Ctrl+shift+N
Ctrl+O
Ctrl+Alt
Correct Answer: Ctrl+shift+N
88.
To change line height to 1.5 which is the following correct command?
Subject: Generic
Ctrl+1
Ctrl+2
Ctrl+4
Ctrl+5
Correct Answer: Ctrl+5
89.
Incoming messages are store in _____ folder.
Subject: Generic
Drafts
Trash
Outbox
Inbox
Correct Answer: Inbox
90.
The keys used to lock the keyboard _______.
Subject: Generic
Ctrl+Tab
Ctrl+Atl
Windows logo + L
Windows
Correct Answer: Windows logo + L
91.
Which enables us to send the same letter to different persons?
Subject: Generic
Macros
Template
Mail Merge
none of these
Correct Answer: Mail Merge
92.
In MS Word 2016, 'Watermark' option is available in:
Subject: Generic
Design
Layout
Insert
View
Correct Answer: Design, Layout, Insert, View
93.
In MS Word 2016, 'Watermark' option is available in:
Subject: Generic
Design
Layout
Insert
View
Correct Answer: Design
94.
Which of the following line spacing is invalid in MS Word?
Subject: Generic
Multiple
Double
Triple
Single
Correct Answer: Triple
95.
Hybrid Computers are:
Subject: Generic
Analog Computers
Digital Computers
Analog and Digital Computers
None of these
Correct Answer: Analog and Digital Computers
96.
The orientation of page in MS Word can be changed from:
Subject: Generic
Design Tab
Layout Tab
Insert Tab
View Tab
Correct Answer: Layout Tab
97.
You can activate a cell by:
Subject: Generic
Pressing the tab key
Clicking the cell
Pressing an arrow key
all of these
Correct Answer: All of these
98.
Portrait and Landscapes are:
Subject: Generic
Page Orientation
Page Size
Page Layout
None of these
Correct Answer: Page Orientation
99.
In MS Word 2016, 'Cover Page' option is available in:
Subject: Generic
Home
Insert
Design
Layout
Correct Answer: Insert
100.
In MS Excel 2016, = Now ( ) is used:
Subject: Generic
To show day name
To show time only
To show date only
To show current date and time
Correct Answer: To show current date and time
101.
In Power Point 2016, 'Rehearse Timings' option is available in:
Subject: Generic
Home Tab
Slide Show Tab
Review Tab
Design Tab
Correct Answer: Slide Show Tab
102.
A Word template stores common document:
Subject: Generic
Content
Structure
Style
Theme
Correct Answer: Structure
103.
Which area in an excel window allows entering values and formulas?
Subject: Generic
Title bar
Menu bar
Formula bar
Standard toolbar
Correct Answer: Formula bar
104.
In MS Excel 2016, 'Conditional Formatting' option is available in _____ menu:
Subject: Generic
Insert
Page Layout
Formulas
Home
Correct Answer: Formulas
105.
In MS Word 2016, which shortcut key is used to view a "Print Preview" of a document?
Subject: Generic
Alt+Ctrl+P
Alt+Ctrl+R
Alt+Ctrl+I
Alt+Shift+P
Correct Answer: Alt+Ctrl+I
106.
Mac is a/an:
Subject: Generic
Utility program
Device driver
image viewer
Operating system
Correct Answer: Operating system
107.
"Adobe flash" is an example of:
Subject: Generic
Spread sheet
Multimedia software
Utility software
File manager
Correct Answer: Utility software
108.
The major language of
Subject: Generic
HTML
PHP
ASP.NET
Java
Correct Answer: ?
109.
Which part of computer used for transfer of data?
Subject: Generic
Physical part
Software parts
Both A & B
none of these
Correct Answer: Both A & B
110.
Which is used for web page and web address?
Subject: Generic
Search engine
Software
Both A & B
None of these
Correct Answer: Both A & B
111.
In MS Word 2016, is not available in Font Spacing.
Subject: Generic
Normal
Loosely
Condensed
Expanded
Correct Answer: Loosely
112.
Many programmers call writing the software program:
Subject: Generic
Prototyping
Looping
Coding
Campiling
Correct Answer: Looping
113.
"Adobe flash" is an example of:
Subject: Generic
Spread sheet
Multimedia software
Utility software
File manager
Correct Answer: Multimedia Software
114.
The first phase of the systems development life cycle is:
Subject: Generic
Systems investigation
Systems maintenance
Systems analysis
Systems design
Correct Answer: Systems design
115.
Form Wizard, in MS Access can build forms that can display fields from _______ tables(s).
Subject: Generic
One
Two
Three
Many
Correct Answer: Many
116.
In computing, which of the following connects two similar network segments?
Subject: Generic
Bridge
Gateway
Router
Algorithm
Correct Answer: Bridge
117.
A compact disc that can be written, read many times, erased and written again is called:
Subject: Generic
CD-ROM
CD-RW
CDO
CAD
Correct Answer: CD-RW
118.
Which program is run by BIOS to check hardware components are working properly while computer is turned ON?
Subject: Generic
DMOS
POST
CMOS
RIP
Correct Answer: POST
119.
Ctrl, Shift and Alt are called _______ keys.
Subject: Generic
Adjustment
Function
Modifier
Alphanumeric
Correct Answer: Modifier
120.
What is the name of the founder of Zoom video conferencing app?
Subject: Generic
Mark Zikerbur
Jeff Boss
Eric Yuan
Ghose peel
Correct Answer: Eric Yuan
121.
Which of the following is not included in MS Office Package?
Subject: Generic
MS EXCEL
MS Access
MS Outlook
MS Photo Editor
Correct Answer: MS Photo Editor
122.
Which shortcut key is used to update selected fields?
Subject: Generic
F4
F6
F9
F10
Correct Answer: F9
123.
Thickness of a line is changed in:
Subject: Generic
Shape Style
Line Thickness
Thickness Styles
Shape Line Thickness
Correct Answer: Shape Style
124.
ICs (Integrated Circuits) were used in:
Subject: Generic
Third Generation
Fourth Generation
Second Generation
None of these
Correct Answer: Third Generation
125.
Which program is used to convert high level programming to low level machine code?
Subject: Generic
Assembler
Distributer
Compiler
Tabulater
Correct Answer: Compiler
126.
______ is a high-speed point-to-point channel for attaching a graphics card to a computer's motherboard, primarily to assist to the acceleration of 3D computer graphics.
Subject: Generic
Graphic Card
Accelerator Card
AGP (Accelerator Graphics Port)
NVIDIA Graphic Resolution Port
Correct Answer: AGP (Accelerator Graphics Port)
127.
The purpose of _______ is to act as holding area, enabling the CPU to manipulate data before transferring it to a device.
Subject: Generic
ROM
Compiler
Buffer
Tabulater
Correct Answer: Buffer
128.
1 nibble contains:
Subject: Generic
4 bits
6 bits
8 bits
16 bits
Correct Answer: 4 bit
129.
C Language by
Subject: Generic
Denis Ritichi
Correct Answer: Denis Ritchi
130.
CAI
Subject: Generic
Computer Assisted Instrud
Correct Answer: Computer Assisted Instrud
131.
Fiber
Subject: Generic
Telecommunication
Correct Answer: Telecommunication
132.
Best Printer
Subject: Generic
Laser printer
Correct Answer: Laser Printer
133.
Computer and hardware
Subject: Generic
Processor or RAM
Correct Answer: Processor or RAM
134.
How to active a cell in MS Excel:
Subject: Generic
Pressing the tab key
Clicking the cell
Pressing an arrow key
all of these
Correct Answer: All of these
135.
In MS Office Portrait and Landscape are:
Subject: Generic
Page Orientation
Paper Size
Page Layout
All of these
Correct Answer: Page Orientation
136.
In Excel, Spacing in column is called as:
Subject: Generic
Stirrups
Paper Size
Page Layout
All of these
Correct Answer: Stirrups
137.
In MS Word, what does Ctrl + = key effects?
Subject: Generic
Superscript
Subscript
All caps
Shadow
Correct Answer: Subscript
138.
A new Presentation can be created from:
Subject: Generic
Blank Presentation
From existing Presentation
From design template
All of these
Correct Answer: All of these
139.
Who is the current President/CEO of Google?
Subject: Generic
Larry Page
Satya Nadella
Sudar Pichal
Sergey Brin
Correct Answer: Sundar Pichal
140.
World Wide Web (WWW) was invented by:
Subject: Generic
Robert Cailliau
Adam Osborne
Time Berners-Lee
Robert E. Kahn
Correct Answer: Tim Berners-Lee
141.
Which shortcut key is used to insert an end note in MS-Word 2016?
Subject: Generic
Ctrl+D
Alt+Shift+D
Atl+Ctrl+D
Shift+Ctrl+D
Correct Answer: Atl+Ctrl+D
142.
Hyperlinks are:
Subject: Generic
Pictures
Drawing Objects
Text
All of these
Correct Answer: All of these
143.
Statistical calculations and preparation of tables and graphs can be done using?
Subject: Generic
Excel
Power Point
Notepad
Adob Photoshop
Correct Answer: Excel
144.
MS-Excel is a:
Subject: Generic
Workbook
Design format
Spreadsheet
none of these
Correct Answer: Spreadsheet
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