Fundamentals of Computer MCQ Questions With Answers Set 1
1. The most
important part of an information system is?
A). People
B). Hardware
C). Software
D). Data
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Correct: A
2. An example of an Optical Storage device is?
A). Magnetic
Tapes
B). USB
Disk
C). Floppy
Disk
D). DVD
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Correct: D
3. Which of the following is an example of an
Operating System?
A). MS
DOS
B). MS
Access
C). Spreadsheets
D). Photoshop
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Correct: A
4. Which of the following is part of the system
unit?
A). Monitor
B). Motherboard
C). Keyboard
D). None
of the above
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Correct: B
5. What unit of storage is used to represent 109 bytes?
A). Kilobyte
B). Terabyte
C). Megabyte
D). Gigabyte
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Correct: D
6. Memory stores?
A). the
operating system
B). application
programs
C). the
data being processed by the application programs
D). all
of the above
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Correct: D
7. The processor’s ______________ controls the
timing of all the computer operations?
A). system
clock
B). register
C). machine
cycle
D). arithmetic
logic unit (ALU)
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Correct: A
8. The brain
of any computer system is?
A). ALU
B). Memory
C). CPU
D). Control
unit
E). None
of the above
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Correct: C
9. VGA is stands for?
A). Video
Graphics Array
B). Visual
Graphics Array
C). Volatile
Graphics Array
D). Video
Graphics Adapter
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Correct: D
10. The most advanced form of ROM is?
A). PROM
B). RAM
C). Cache
memory
D). EEPROM
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Correct: D
11. A byte represents a group of?
A). 20
bits
B). 32
bits
C). 16
bits
D). 8
bits
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Correct: D
12. CD-ROM stands for?
A). Compactable
Read Only Memory
B). Compactable
Disk Read Only Memory
C). Compact
Disk Read Only Memory
D). Compact
Data Read Only Memory
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Correct: C
13. Which of the following computer language is
used for artificial intelligence?
A). FORTRAN
B). C
C). PROLOG
D). COBOL
E). None
of the above
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Correct: C
14. The number of bits the processor can transmit
at a given time is called?
A). Bus
width
B). Access
time
C). Word
size
D). Channel
speed
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Correct: C
15. Bit is
short for?
A). binary
digit
B). Digital
byte
C). binary
unit
D). Binary
system
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Correct: A
16. UNIVAC is?
A). Universal
Array Computer
B). Universal
Automatic Computer
C). Unique
Automatic Computer
D). Unvalued
Automatic Computer
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Correct: B
17. IBM 1401 is?
A). First
Generation Computer
B). Third
Generation Computer
C). Second
Generation Computer
D). Fourth
Generation Computer
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Correct: C
18. MICR stands for?
A). Magnetic
Ink Cases Reader
B). Magnetic
Ink Code Reader
C). Magnetic
Ink Character Reader
D). None
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Correct: C
19. Computer processor chips are sometimes
referred to as?
A). microprocessor
B). heat
sinks
C). bits
D). sockets
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Correct: A
20. To be able to open several applications or to
allow large programs to run in a system with limited memory, ______ is used?
A). Cache
memory
B). Virtual
memory
C). Flash
memory
D). All
of the above
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Correct: B
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