21. Computer machinery is the
A) operating system
B) software
C) utility
D) hardware
22. What do you understand by booting?
A) Switching off the system
B) switching out the system
C) switching in the system
D) switching on the system
23. What is a mouse used for?
A) to execute program
B) to program the computer
C) to guide the computer
D) to give instructions to a computer
24. What is a directory?
A) Dictionary
B) folder
C) program
D) shortcut
25. A small picture that represents either a program or a shortcut is
A) a shortcut
B) a graphics
C) an icon
D) a pointer
26. What is a menu?
A) a picture
B) a list of food
C) a program
D) a list of items
27. What is a window?
A) a rectangular box that contains programs
B) a box that contains icons or data (information)
C) a triangular box that contains icons or data (information)
D) a rectangular box that contains icons or data (information)
28. GUI stands for
A) Ground User Interface
B) Graphical User Intensity
C) Graphical User Interface
D) Graphical Utility Interface
29. A Computer
A) is mechanical
B) cannot think
C) has no limitation
D) can think
30. There are ____________ areas in a PC where instructions and data can be temporarily stored.
A) 2
B) 3
C) 5
D) 4
31. RAM chips are _________
A) downloadable
B) set
C) upgradeable
D) available
32. Which of these is not an external storage device?
A) magnetic tapes
B) hard disk
C) RAM
D) CD-ROM
33. The use of computer to create, revise and save documents for printing and future retrieval is
A) spreadheeting
B) desktop publishing
C) word processing
D) MS Word
34. What do you use to enter data into the computer?
A) keyboard
B) plotter
C) printer
D) screen
35. An example of an electronic spreadheet is
A) Excel
B) CorelDraw
C) Adobe
D) MS Word
36. Word processor has many advantages over using a ---
A) COM
B) printer
C) plotter
D) typewriter
37. By default, MS Word is in --- mode
A) delete
B) Escape
C) insert
D) update
38. A program used to create text files or make changes to existing files is
A) a word processor
B) an editor
C) an application software
D) a dump
39. _________ processes are involved in copying text
A) four
B) five
C) two
D) three
40. _________ is one of the proofing tools in word processing
A) edit
B) Speller
C) format
D) Spelling Checker
Answer Key:
21.D 22.D 23.D 24.B 25.C 26.D 27.D 28.C 29.B 30.A 31.C 32.C 33.C 34.A 35.A 36.D 37.C 38.B 39.A 40.D
A) operating system
B) software
C) utility
D) hardware
22. What do you understand by booting?
A) Switching off the system
B) switching out the system
C) switching in the system
D) switching on the system
23. What is a mouse used for?
A) to execute program
B) to program the computer
C) to guide the computer
D) to give instructions to a computer
24. What is a directory?
A) Dictionary
B) folder
C) program
D) shortcut
25. A small picture that represents either a program or a shortcut is
A) a shortcut
B) a graphics
C) an icon
D) a pointer
26. What is a menu?
A) a picture
B) a list of food
C) a program
D) a list of items
27. What is a window?
A) a rectangular box that contains programs
B) a box that contains icons or data (information)
C) a triangular box that contains icons or data (information)
D) a rectangular box that contains icons or data (information)
28. GUI stands for
A) Ground User Interface
B) Graphical User Intensity
C) Graphical User Interface
D) Graphical Utility Interface
29. A Computer
A) is mechanical
B) cannot think
C) has no limitation
D) can think
30. There are ____________ areas in a PC where instructions and data can be temporarily stored.
A) 2
B) 3
C) 5
D) 4
31. RAM chips are _________
A) downloadable
B) set
C) upgradeable
D) available
32. Which of these is not an external storage device?
A) magnetic tapes
B) hard disk
C) RAM
D) CD-ROM
33. The use of computer to create, revise and save documents for printing and future retrieval is
A) spreadheeting
B) desktop publishing
C) word processing
D) MS Word
34. What do you use to enter data into the computer?
A) keyboard
B) plotter
C) printer
D) screen
35. An example of an electronic spreadheet is
A) Excel
B) CorelDraw
C) Adobe
D) MS Word
36. Word processor has many advantages over using a ---
A) COM
B) printer
C) plotter
D) typewriter
37. By default, MS Word is in --- mode
A) delete
B) Escape
C) insert
D) update
38. A program used to create text files or make changes to existing files is
A) a word processor
B) an editor
C) an application software
D) a dump
39. _________ processes are involved in copying text
A) four
B) five
C) two
D) three
40. _________ is one of the proofing tools in word processing
A) edit
B) Speller
C) format
D) Spelling Checker
Answer Key:
21.D 22.D 23.D 24.B 25.C 26.D 27.D 28.C 29.B 30.A 31.C 32.C 33.C 34.A 35.A 36.D 37.C 38.B 39.A 40.D
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