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Computer Awareness MCQs | Computer Multiple Choice Questions with Answers

(1) Who programmed the first computer game 'Spacewar!' in 1962?
[A] Steave Russell
[B] Konard Zuse
[C] Alan Emtage
[D] Tim Berners-Lee
Answer: Steave Russell
(2) Who is known as the father of supercomputing?
[A] David J. Brown
[B] Gene Amdahl
[C] Adam Dunkels
[D] Seymour Cray
Answer: Seymour Cray
(3) When NASSCOM (National Association of Software and Services Companies) was established?
[A] 1988
[B] 1997
[C] 1993
[D] 1882
Answer: 1988
(4) Which one is the first high level programming language?
[A] COBOL
[B] FORTRAN
[C] C++
[D] All of these
Answer: FORTRAN
(5) Which one is the first word processor application?
[A] MS Word
[B] Apple i Work
[C] WordStar
[D] None of these
Answer: WordStar
(6) Which one is the current fastest Supercomputer in India?
[A] PARAM Padma
[B] SAGA-220
[C] PARAM YUVA II
[D] EKA
Answer: PARAM YUVA II
(7) Who developed Java Programming Language?
[A] James Gosling
[B] Douglas Engelbart
[C] Edmund M. Clarke
[D] James D. Foley
Answer: James Gosling
(8) Which one is volatile memory in a computer system?
[A] Hard Disk
[B] RAM
[C] ROM
[D] Optical Drive
Answer: RAM
(9) Which operating system is developed and used by Apple Inc?
[A] Windows
[B] Android
[C] iOS
[D] UNIX
Answer: iOS
(10) Computers process data into information by working exclusively with :
[A] multimedia
[B] words
[C] numbers
[D] characters
Answer: numbers
(11) The purpose of the primary key in a database is to :
[A] unlock the database
[B] provide a map of the data
[C] uniquely identify a record
[D] establish constraints on database operations
Answer: uniquely identify a record
(12) The most frequently used instructions of a computer program are likely to be fetched from:
[A] the hard disk
[B] cache memory
[C] RAM
[D] registers
Answer: cache memory
(13) Linux is a(n) ........ operating system
[A] open-source
[B] Microsoft
[C] Windows
[D] Mac
Answer: open-source
(14) The internet is ..........
[A] a large network of networkds
[B] an internal communication system for a business
[C] a communications system for the Indian government
[D] All of these
Answer: a large network of networkds
(15) Which of the following statements is FALSE concenring file names ?
[A] Files may share the same name or the same extension but not both
[B] Every file in the same foldr must have a unique, name
[C] File extension is another name for file type
[D] The file extension comes before the dot (.) followed by the file name
Answer: The file extension comes before the dot (.) followed by the file name
(16) Which of the following would most likely NOT be a symptom of a virus ?
[A] Existing program files and icons disappear
[B] The CD-ROM stops functioning
[C] THe Web browser opens to an unusual home page
[D] Odd messages or images are displayed on the screen
Answer: The CD-ROM stops functioning
(17) Memory unit is one part of
[A] Input device
[B] Control unit
[C] Output device
[D] Central Processing Unit
Answer: Central Processing Unit
(18) What is a back up ?
[A] Restoring the information backup
[B] An exact copy of a system's information
[C] The ability to get a system u and runnign in the event of a system crash or failure
[D] All of these
Answer: All of these
(19) “Ctrl + B” Shortcut use in computer for?
[A] selected text Border
[B] selected text to be Blow
[C] selected text to be Bold
[D] All of the above
Answer: selected text to be Bold
(20) To change selected text to all capital letters, click the change case button, then click
[A] Uppercase
[B] Upper all
[C] Capslock
[D] Lock Upper
Answer: Uppercase

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