GK Objective General Knowledge Computer Quiz Questions

GK  Objective General Knowledge Computer Quiz Questions
 Computer Knowledge Objective Type Questions
Computer GK Computer Awareness objective Questions for Exams

1. It runs on computer hardware and serve as platform for other software to run on

(a) operating system     

(b) application software

(c) system software      

(d) All of these

Ans : a

2.It is the first program run on a computer, when the computer boots up

(a) system software      

(b) operating system

(c) system operation    

(d) None of these

Ans : b

3. Which file in MS-DOS contains internal commands that are loaded during booting process?

(a) IO.SYS     

(b) MSDOS.SYS        

(c) COMMAND.COM          

(d) CONFIG.SYS

Ans : c

4. While using MSDOS,What is the switch that is used to make sure that the COPY command copies files correctly?

(a)/A

(b)/C

(c)/S    

(d)/V

Ans : d

5.It is a set of programs, which controls, coordinates and supervise the components of computer system

(a) operating system

 (b) processing system

(c) network system

 (d) system software

Ans : a

6.FAT stands for

(a) File Accommodation Table 

(b) File Access Tape

(c) File Allocation Table           

(d) File Activity Table

Ans : c

7. Which command in DOS is used to set a name to a disk?

(a) VOLUME 

(b) VOL          

(c) LABEL      

(d) DISKLABEL

Ans : c

8. It is used when more than one file is to be used from one directory

(a) will cards

(b) wild cards  

(c) wind card   

(d) wilt cards

Ans : b

9.The basic architecture of computer was developed by

(a) John Von Neumann

(b) Charles Babbage    

(c) Blaise Pascal          

(d) Gorden Moore

Ans : a

10.1 megabyte (MB) equal to

(a) 220 KB

(b) 1 kilo KB   

(c) Both ‘a’ and b        

(d) 1024 bytes

Ans : b

11.Which language is CPU dependent

(a) C   

(b) Assembly   

(c) Java           

(d) All except Java

Ans : d

12.Which of the following is not true of FORTRAN?

(a) it was developed for scientific and mathematical applications

(b) it is one of the oldest high-level languages

(c) it is a problem oriented language

(d) it requires extensive internal documentation

Ans : b

13.Electronic spreadsheets are most useful in a situation where relatively …………data must  be input but ………calculations are required.

(a) little; simple

(b) large; simple

(c) large; complex        

(d) little; complex

Ans : d

14.       All computers execute

(a) BASIC programs   

(b) COBOL programs

(c) Machine language program 

(d) FORTRAN programs

Ans : c

15. What is a motion path in MS Power Point?

(a) A type of animation entrance effect

(b) A method of advancing slides

(c) A method of moving items on a slide

(d) All of these

Ans : c

16. In order to edit a chart in MS Power Point, you can

(a) triple click the chart object

(b) click and drag the chart object

(c) double click the chart object

(d) click the chart object

Ans : c

17. Special effects used to introduce slides in a presentation in MS Power Point are called

(a) effects

(b) custom animations

(c) transitions

(d) present animations

Ans : c

18.It is a grid of cells made up of horizontal and vertical columns

(a) worksheet

(b) sheet          

(c) spreadsheet

(d) page

Ans : a

19.A range in MS-Excel can be cleared through this command

(a) Edit— copy

(b) Edit — paste          

(c) Edit — clear           

(d) Edit— cut

Ans : c

20.To select the entire worksheet in MS-Excel

(a) Ctrl + B

(b) Ctrl + V     

(c) Ctrl + A     

(d) Ctrl + C

Ans : c

21.Default column width in MS-Excel is…….. points.

(a) 8.40

(b) 8.43           

(c) 8.50           

(d) 8.20

Ans : b

22.To enter current date  in MS-Excel  press

(a) Ctrl + L

(b) Ctrl +;        

(c) Ctrl + V     

(d) Ctrl + P

Ans : b

23.Which button is used to undo a cell entry in MS-Excel?

(a) Ctrl ,

(b) Enter .        

(c) Cancel       

(d) Esc

Ans : c

24.Scatter chart is also known as

(a) XX chart

 (b) YX chart   

(c) XY chart    

(d) YY chart

Ans : c

25.Cell address A$4 in a formula means  in MS-Excel it is a

(a) mixed cell reference

(b) absolute cell reference

(c) relative cell reference          

(d) All of these

Ans : a