Computer multiple choice question with answers to test basic computer awareness for IBPS / SBI / LIC and other competitive exams.

In a relational database this is a data structure that organize the information about a single topic into rows and columns

  1. Black
  2. Record
  3. Tuple
  4. Table

Option B
Programs developed by an outside supplier and provided to the user in a machine readable form is known as…….

  1. Canned programs
  2. Beta program
  3. Alpha program
  4. All of the above
  5. None of these

Option A
A computer with in a digital watch can be a ___

  1. Main frame computer
  2. Super computer
  3. Embedded computer
  4. Note book computer

Option C
A computer cannot “boot” if it does not have the _______

  1. Complier
  2. Loader
  3. O/S
  4. Assembler

Option C
Which of the following functions is not performed by servers?

  1. Email
  2. Database sharing
  3. Storage
  4. Word processing

Option D
Linux is a (n)______ ______ operating system.

  1. open-source
  2. Microsoft
  3. Windows
  4. Mac
  5. None of these

Option A
Which of the following is not the major function of a computer?

  1. Processing data into information
  2. Storing data or information
  3. Gathering data
  4. Analyzing data or information
  5. None of these

Option D
Where would you find a magnetic strip?

  1. Speakers
  2. Credit card
  3. Smart card
  4. All of the above
  5. None of these

Option B
Total number of function keys in a computer keyboard

  1. 10
  2. 12
  3. 14
  4. 8
  5. None of these

Option B
Pick the odd one out:

  1. Interpreter
  2. Operating System
  3. Compiler
  4. Assembler
  5. None of these

Option B
The O/S is the most common type of ________ software.

  1. Communication
  2. Application
  3. System
  4. Word-processing software

Option C
Is the combination of keys to switch between the last four places that you have edited.

  1. ALT + CTRL + Z
  2. ALT + CTRL + Y
  3. ALT + TAB + Z
  4. ALT + SHIFT + Z
  5. None of these

Option A
MS office is an example of __________

  1. Closed source software
  2. Open-source software
  3. Horizontal-market software
  4. Compiler

Option A
User–friendly means –––

  1. Easy to use, operate and understand etc.
  2. Understood by means of straight forward guide.
  3. Process that makes it easier for novice to use a computer.
  4. All of the above
  5. None of these

Option D
The CPU is made up of two smaller components

  1. ALU and CU
  2. ALU and RAM
  3. RAM and ROM
  4. RAM and CU
  5. None of these

Option A
Which of the Following holds the ROM, CPU, RAM and expansion cards

  1. Hard disk
  2. Floppy disk
  3. Mother board
  4. Monitor
  5. None of the above

Option C
The vast network of computers that connects millions of people all over the world is called—

  1. LAN
  2. Web
  3. Hypertext
  4. Internet
  5. None of these

Option D
———- is a signaling method that handles a relatively wide range of frequencies.

  1. Broadband
  2. DLF
  3. Dial-up
  4. both 1& 3
  5. None of these

Option A
IN Excel when the contents and attributes of a cell or range of cells have to be erased using the menu, the user must ________

  1. Select the cells, choose Edit, and select Clear, the All
  2. Select the cells, and click delete on the keyboard
  3. Select the cells, choose Tools, and select Clear, then Formats
  4. Select the cells, choose Tools, and select Formula Audit, the Delete

Option B
India’s first super computer is

  1. Agni
  2. Flow solver
  3. Param
  4. Trisul
  5. None of these

Option C