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1. Question: Who invented computer?
Answer Is Correct?
a Charles Babbage

b Napier's bones

c Vannever Bush

d Prof. Haward Aiken


2. Question: Which device works for Cd's
Answer Is Correct?
a Mouse

b Keyboard

c Monitor

d DVD Rom

e loud speakers


3. Question: CPU stands for.
Answer Is Correct?
a central power unit

b Central processing unit

c crime petrol unit

d none of these


4. Question: This command is used to execute a program
Answer Is Correct?
a LOAD

b LIST

c RUN

d SAVE

e CPU


5. Question: The speed of CD ROM is measured in X and 1 X is equal to __________ KBs per second
Answer Is Correct?
a 150

b 128

c 1024

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d 100

e 456


6. Question: What is ALU
Answer Is Correct?
a it stands for arithmetic and logic units


7. Question: What is computer?
Answer Is Correct?
a an electronic device

b a physical device

c an entertainment


8. Question: The Computer inventor is........
Answer Is Correct?
a Obama

b Zardari

c Charls Babbage

d Napier bones

e Mehran khan


9. Question: High level language was developed in
Answer Is Correct?
a 3rd generation


10. Question: USB IS STAND FOR?
Answer Is Correct?
a UNIVERSL SERIOUS BUS

b UNIVERSL STAND BUS

c UNIVERSAL STUDY COMPUTER


11. Question: Who was founder of Computer?
Answer Is Correct?
a Peter Norton

b Charles Babbage

c Einstein

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d None of them


12. Question: Operating system
Answer Is Correct?
a Links a program with the subroutines it references

b Provides a layered, user-friendly interface

c Enables a programmer to draw a flowchart

d None of the above


13. Question: The first electromechanical computer was developed in 1944, at
Answer Is Correct?
a Harvad University

b Oxford University

c Karachi University

d Aligarh University


14. Question: The first microcomputer was introduced?


15. Question: All the physical equipment of computer are termed as
Answer Is Correct?
a Software

b Electronic Items

c Hardware

d None


16. Question: Generation is called the generation of Artificial intelligence.
Answer Is Correct?
a 1
st


b 2
nd


c 3
rd


d 4
th


Answer Is Correct?
a 1089

b 1970

c 1087

d 1977

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e 5
th



17. Question: computers have both Analog and Digital signals:
Answer Is Correct?
a Hybrid

b Mini

c Laptops

d None


18. Question: Thermometer is an _______ Computer.
Answer Is Correct?
a Hybrid

b Analog

c Laptops

d None

e digital


19. Question: Main frame, Mini and Micro computers are kinds of?
Answer Is Correct?
a Hybrid

b digital computer

c Laptops

d None


20. Question: -------- computers are portable computers.
Answer Is Correct?
a Hybrid

b digital computer

c Laptops

d none

21. Question: Computer are two major parts of CPU and?
Answer Is Correct?
a RAM

b ROM

c ALU

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d Motherboard


22. Question: A serial port is also known as?
Answer Is Correct?
a Male connector

b Female connector

c connector

d conductor


23. Question: There are two types of computer memory. Primary storage and?
Answer Is Correct?
a Read only memory (ROM)

b Secondary storage

c Random Access Memory (RAM)

d None


24. Question: CPU stands for?
Answer Is Correct?
a None

b Controlling Power Unit

c Controlling processor Unit

d Central Processing Unit


25. Question: There are two typical component of CPU, namely
Answer Is Correct?
a Three ALU,CU and External storage

b Two, Arithmetic and logical unit and Control unit

c Arithmetic and logical unit and memory

d None


26. Question: Bus is a set of used as communication path.
Answer Is Correct?
a Processor

b Wires

c Register

d None

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27. Question: There are ---------- basically register.
Answer Is Correct?
a Fourteen

b Eight

c Sixty five

d None


28. Question: There are namely?
Answer Is Correct?
a Three, Address bus, data bus, control bus.

b Two, Control bus, connecting bus

c Three, Address bus, data bus and communication

d None of above


29. Question: A port of interface that can be used for communication, in which only I bit is transmitted at a time is
called________
Answer Is Correct?
a Parallel port

b Serial Port

c Serial and parallel both transmit 1 bit

d none of above


30. Question: Which port is reliable?
Answer Is Correct?
a Parallel

b Both are equal reliable

c Serial

d None of above


31. Question: --------- are used to take data from user and supply it to the computer.
Answer Is Correct?
a Output device

b Both are equal reliable

c Input device

d None of above

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32. Question: Keyboard and Mouse are two most common?
Answer Is Correct?
a Input Device

b Output device

c Both are equal reliable

d None of above


33. Question: -------- is an input device to read images as inputs.
Answer Is Correct?
a Scanner

b Laser Printer

c both are reliable

d None of above


34. Question: CRT and LCD are two basic types of______
Answer Is Correct?
a Scanner

b laser Printer

c Monitor

d None of above


35. Question: The purpose of input device is______
Answer Is Correct?
a Pass information

b Filtration of information

c Pass information directly to CPU

d none of above


36. Question: The mouse is a primary input device but lack the ability to easily transmit -------- information
Answer Is Correct?
a Graphical

b Textual

c Alpha numerical

d numerical


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37. Question: The following are the input devices?
Answer Is Correct?
a Keyboard, mouse, scanner, flatbed plotter

b Han-held scanner, Drum plotter, Mouse, Joystick

c Keyboard ,mouse, scanner, flatbed scanner

d None of above


38. Question: Laser printer and inkjet printers are example of -------
Answer Is Correct?
a Impact printers

b Line printers

c Drum printers

d None of above


39. Question: Plotters can be generally divided into ------- categories namely -------
Answer Is Correct?
a Two, Pen Plotters and Electrostatic Plotters

b Two, Drum Plotters and Flatbed Plotters

c Four; Pen, Electrostatic, Drum and Flatbed, Plotters

d three, Pen, Electrostatic and Flatbed Plotters


40. Question: The CD-writer performance is measured in -------- unit
Answer Is Correct?
a DPI

b Y

c Bytes

d None of above

41. Question: Where engineering applications are used and precision is mandatory, we use ------- for printing
Answer Is Correct?
a Laser

b Electrostatic Plotter

c Pen Plotter

d none of above


42. Question: Printer resolution is usually in_______
Answer Is Correct?
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a Data per inch

b Dots per Inch

c Characters per inch

d None of above


43. Question: The programs stored in ROM Are called?
Answer Is Correct?
a Volatile

b Firmware

c Non-Volatile

d None of above


44. Question: l Kbyte = ----- Bytes
Answer Is Correct?
a 656

b 512

c Giga

d 1024


45. Question: --------- is a storage device that stores data serially.
Answer Is Correct?
a Permanent

b Magnetic tape

c Port serial

d None of above


46. Question: CD stands for?
Answer Is Correct?
a Color disk

b Compact disk

c Chinese disk

d none of above


47. Question: Ram is ------ memory
Answer Is Correct?
a Permanent

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b Volatile

c Non-Volatile

d None of above


48. Question: --------- is a pre-programmed memory
Answer Is Correct?
a Static RAM

b Dynamic RAM

c SIMMs and Dimm both

d None of above


49. Question: Irregular data can be accessed on magnetic tape ---------
Answer Is Correct?
a Randomly

b Serially

c use cindering

d None of above


50. Question: LBA stands for --------
Answer Is Correct?
a Logical Buffer area

b Logical building address

c Logical Block Address

d None of above


51. Question: Auxiliary storage are -------
Answer Is Correct?
a Primary

b Temporary

c None-volatile

d none of above


52. Question: The read/write heads of a hard drive, floppy drive and tap drive contain electromagnets
Answer Is Correct?
a The above statement is true

b The above statement needs little Correction

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c The above statement is a false statement

d Information Is not sufficient

e none of above


53. Question: Each byte is the combination of --------- small unit, called bits
Answer Is Correct?
a Sixteen

b Eight

c Ten

d Eighteen


54. Question: Each box of memory has ------ address
Answer Is Correct?
a Alterable

b Two

c Unique

d none of above


55. Question: Smallest unit of the memory is______
Answer Is Correct?
a Nibble

b 0 or 1

c Byte

d Bit

e none of above


56. Question: -------- separates logical blocks in a magnetic tape.
Answer Is Correct?
a Inter block gap

b Outer block gap

c middle block gap

d None of above


57. Question: Though not directly related to the numerical interpretation of binary symbols, sequences of bits
may be manipulated using ----------
Answer Is Correct?
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a Boolean operation

b Logical operation

c Boolean Logical operation

d None of above


58. Question: Computers can recognize a total of ------- different characters.
Answer Is Correct?
a 256

b 24

c 156

d 512


59. Question: The data, which consist of whole numbers, is known as
Answer Is Correct?
a Real

b Integer

c fixed point

d String


60. Question: The number, which has a decimal point, is?
Answer Is Correct?
a Integer

b Real

c String

d Fixed point

61. Question: Where engineering applications are used and precision is mandatory, we use ------- for printing
Answer Is Correct?
a Laser

b Electrostatic Plotter

c Pen Plotter

d none of above


62. Question: Printer resolution is usually in_______
Answer Is Correct?
a Data per inch

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b Dots per Inch

c Characters per inch

d None of above


63. Question: The programs stored in ROM Are called?
Answer Is Correct?
a Volatile

b Firmware

c Non-Volatile

d None of above


64. Question: l Kbyte = ----- Bytes
Answer Is Correct?
a 656

b 512

c Giga

d 1024


65. Question: --------- is a storage device that stores data serially.
Answer Is Correct?
a Permanent

b Magnetic tape

c Port serial

d None of above


66. Question: CD stands for?
Answer Is Correct?
a Color disk

b Compact disk

c Chinese disk

d none of above


67. Question: Ram is ------ memory
Answer Is Correct?
a Permanent

b Volatile

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c Non-Volatile

d None of above


68. Question: --------- is a pre-programmed memory
Answer Is Correct?
a Static RAM

b Dynamic RAM

c SIMMs and Dimm both

d None of above


69. Question: Irregular data can be accessed on magnetic tape ---------
Answer Is Correct?
a Randomly

b Serially

c use cindering

d None of above


70. Question: LBA stands for --------
Answer Is Correct?
a Logical Buffer area

b Logical building address

c Logical Block Address

d None of above


71. Question: Auxiliary storage are -------
Answer Is Correct?
a Primary

b Temporary

c None-volatile

d none of above


72. Question: The read/write heads of a hard drive, floppy drive and tap drive contain electromagnets
Answer Is Correct?
a The above statement is true

b The above statement needs little Correction

c The above statement is a false statement

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d Information Is not sufficient

e none of above


73. Question: Each byte is the combination of --------- small unit, called bits
Answer Is Correct?
a Sixteen

b Eight

c Ten

d Eighteen


74. Question: Each box of memory has ------ address
Answer Is Correct?
a Alterable

b Two

c Unique

d none of above


75. Question: Smallest unit of the memory is______
Answer Is Correct?
a Nibble

b 0 or 1

c Byte

d Bit

e none of above


76. Question: -------- separates logical blocks in a magnetic tape.
Answer Is Correct?
a Inter block gap

b Outer block gap

c middle block gap

d None of above


77. Question: Though not directly related to the numerical interpretation of binary symbols, sequences of bits
may be manipulated using ----------
Answer Is Correct?
a Boolean operation

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b Logical operation

c Boolean Logical operation

d None of above


78. Question: Computers can recognize a total of ------- different characters.
Answer Is Correct?
a 256

b 24

c 156

d 512


79. Question: The data, which consist of whole numbers, is known as
Answer Is Correct?
a Real

b Integer

c fixed point

d String


80. Question: The number, which has a decimal point, is?
Answer Is Correct?
a Integer

b Real

c String

d Fixed point

81. Question: the command that clears the screen Is
Answer Is Correct?
a CLER

b CLR

c CLS

d CLEAN


82. Question: The command that shows current data in a prompt is
Answer Is Correct?
a PROMPT date

b PROMPT $ d

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c PROMPT $ p

d PROMPT $ t


83. Question: The command that displays the DOS version number is
Answer Is Correct?
a VERS

b VERSION

c VER

d VOL


84. Question: The command that copies full content of a disk to another disk is:
Answer Is Correct?
a COPY

b XCOPY

c DISKCOMP

d DISK COPY


85. Question: Which switch of the format command copies system files on the disk and make it boot-able?
Answer Is Correct?
a /p

b /s

c /x

d /o


86. Question: Which translator translates and executes each program statement one at a time?
Answer Is Correct?
a compiler

b assembler

c Interpreter

d Editor


87. Question: The root directory is indicated by?
Answer Is Correct?
a |

b /

c $

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d >


88. Question: The command that deletes directories and their contents is?
Answer Is Correct?
a DEL*.*

b RMDIR

c RD

d DELTREE


89. Question: The ------- signals that system is waiting for you to give some commands
Answer Is Correct?
a <

b >

c #

d ?


90. Question: The bar, displayed at the bottom of the desktop is known?
Answer Is Correct?
a Title bar

b Task- bar

c Menu bar

d tool bar


91. Question: You can Shut down, Standby, and Restart the computer using:
Answer Is Correct?
a Desktop

b Start button

c Menu bar

d Task bar


92. Question: which of the following lets you browse the contents of your computer?
Answer Is Correct?
a My Document

b My Network Places

c Windows Explorer

d My computer

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93. Question: A Convenient place to store documents, graphics or other files that you want to access quickly is:
Answer Is Correct?
a My Network places

b My Document

c My Computer

d Folder


94. Question: Which component makes it easy to delete and un-delete files and folders
Answer Is Correct?
a Windows explorer

b Add / Remove program

c My Document

d Recycle Bin


95. Question: The option that makes it easier for people with disabilities to operate a computer
Answer Is Correct?
a Display

b Setting

c Fonts

d Accessibility


96. Question: The image or color set to the background of the Desktop is:
Answer Is Correct?
a Wall paper

b Screen saver

c Monogram

d Picture


97. Question: The device that enables the computer to make dial up networking is:
Answer Is Correct?
a Mouse

b Monitor

c Keyboard

d Modem


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98. Question: Which component provides a tree like view of disks its files and folders?
Answer Is Correct?
a My Computer

b Control Panel

c Start Menu

d Windows Explorer


99. Question: The soft ware that removes viruses from the disc are known as?
Answer Is Correct?
a Virus killer

b Anti Virus

c Remover

d destroyer


100. Question: The process of having multiple applications available for use at one time is, called
Answer Is Correct?
a Multitasking

b multiprocessing

c Windowing

d multiple windows