Looking for test your Computer Knowledge? This MCQ set will help you to practice Computer Fundamental Questions.
1. UNIVAC is
a. Universal Automatic Computer
b. Universal Array Computer
c. Unique Automatic Computer
d. Unvalued Automatic Computer
2. CD-ROM stands for
a. Compactable Read Only Memory
b. Compact Data Read Only Memory
c. Compactable Disk Read Only Memory
d. Compact Disk Read Only Memory
3. ALU is
a. Arithmetic Logic Unit
b. Array Logic Unit
c. Application Logic Unit
d. None of above
4. IBM 1401 is
a. First Generation Computer
b. Second Generation Computer
c. Third Generation Computer
d. Fourth Generation Computer
5. The first computer introduced in Nepal was…
a. IBM 1400
b. IBM 1401
c. IBM 1402
d. IBM1403
6. Chief component of first generation computer was…
a. Transistors
b. Vacuum Tubes and Valves
c. Integrated Circuits
d. None of above
7. Second Generation computers were developed during
a. 1949 to 1955
b. 1956 to 1965
c. 1965 to 1970
d. 1970 to 1990
8. The computer size was very large in
a. First Generation
b. Second Generation
c. Third Generation
d. Fourth Generation
9. Microprocessors as switching devices are for which generation computers…
a. First Generation
b. Second Generation
c. Third Generation
d. Fourth Generation
10. Which generation of computer is still under development…
a. Fourth Generation
b. Fifth Generation
c. Sixth Generation
d. Seventh Generation
11. Artificial Intelligence is associated with which generation?
a. First Generation
b. Second Generation
c. Fifth Generation
d. Sixth Generation
12. Which operation is not performed by computer
a. Inputting
b. Processing
c. Controlling
d. Understanding
13. Fifth generation computer is also known as
a. Knowledge information processing system
b. Very large scale integration (VLSI)
c. Both of above
d. None of above
14. Central Processing Unit is combination of…
a. Control and storage
c. Arithmetic logic and input unit
b. Control and output unit
d. Arithmetic logic and control unit
15. The brain of any computer system is…
a. Control Unit
b. Arithmetic Logic Unit
c. Central Processing Unit
d. Storage Unit
16. Pick the one that is used for logical operations or comparisons such as less than equal to or greater than.
a. Arithmetic and Logic Unit
b. Control Unit
c. Both of above
d. None of above
17. Analog computer works on the supply of
a. Continuous electrical pulses
b. Electrical pulses but not continuous
c. Magnetic strength
d. None of the above
18. Digital devices are
a. Digital Clock
b. Automobile speed meter
c. Clock with a dial and two hands
d. All
19. The computer that process both analog and digital is called…
a. Analog computer
b. Digital computer
c. Hybrid computer
d. Mainframe computer
20. Which statement is valid about magnetic tape?
a. It is a plastic ribbon
b. It is coated on both sides with iron oxide
c. It can be erased and reused
d. All of above
21. A/an …………… device is any device that provides information, which is sent to the CPU.
a. Input
b. Output
c. CPU
d. Memory
22. The term gigabyte refers to
a. 1024 bytes
b. 1024 kilobytes
c. 1024 megabytes
d. 1024 gigabytes
23. Programs designed to perform specific task is known as
a. System software
b. Application software
c. Utility programs
d. Operating system
24. An output device that uses words of messages recorded on a magnetic medium to produce audio response is
a. Magnetic tape
b. Voice response unit
c. Voice recognition unit
d. Voice band
25. Which of the following will happen when data is entered into same memory location?
a. It will add to the content of the location
b. It will change the address of the memory location c. It will erase the previous content
d. It will not be fruitful if there is already some data at that location