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This section includes 292 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Computer Science Mcqs knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 151. |
Is the appearance of typed characters? |
| A. | Size |
| B. | Format |
| C. | Point |
| D. | Colour |
| Answer» C. Point | |
| 152. |
What is embedded system? |
| A. | The programme which arrives by being wrapped in box. |
| B. | The programme which is the permanent part of the computer |
| C. | The computer which is the part of a big computer |
| D. | The computer and software system that control the machine |
| Answer» E. | |
| 153. |
The capacity of 3.5 inch floppy disk is |
| A. | 1.40 MB |
| B. | 1.44 GB |
| C. | 1.40 GB |
| D. | 1.44 MB |
| Answer» E. | |
| 154. |
WAN stands for |
| A. | Wap Area Network |
| B. | Wide Area Network |
| C. | Wide Array Net |
| D. | Wireless Area Network |
| Answer» C. Wide Array Net | |
| 155. |
EBCDIC stands for |
| A. | Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code |
| B. | Extended Bit Code Decimal Interchange Code |
| C. | Extended Bit Case Decimal Interchange Code |
| D. | Extended Binary Case Decimal Interchange Code |
| Answer» B. Extended Bit Code Decimal Interchange Code | |
| 156. |
MICR stands for |
| A. | Magnetic Ink Character Reader |
| B. | Magnetic Ink Code Reade |
| C. | Magnetic Ink Cases Reader |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Magnetic Ink Code Reade | |
| 157. |
UNIVAC is . |
| A. | Universal Automatic Computer |
| B. | Universal Array Computer |
| C. | Unique Automatic Computer |
| D. | Unvalued Automatic Computer |
| Answer» B. Universal Array Computer | |
| 158. |
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 |
| Answer» B. Compact Data Read Only Memory | |
| 159. |
Which device is required for the Internet connection? |
| A. | Joystick |
| B. | Modem |
| C. | CD Drive |
| D. | . NIC Card |
| Answer» C. CD Drive | |
| 160. |
What is a light pen? |
| A. | Mechanical Input device |
| B. | Optical input device |
| C. | Electronic input device |
| D. | Optical output device |
| Answer» C. Electronic input device | |
| 161. |
Who is the father of Computer? |
| A. | Allen Turing |
| B. | Charles Babbage |
| C. | Simur Cray |
| D. | Augusta Adaming |
| Answer» C. Simur Cray | |
| 162. |
Who is the father of Computer science? |
| A. | Allen Turing |
| B. | Charles Babbage |
| C. | Simur Cray |
| D. | Augusta Adaming |
| Answer» B. Charles Babbage | |
| 163. |
ALU is |
| A. | Arithmetic Logic Unit |
| B. | Array Logic Unit |
| C. | Application Logic Unit |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Array Logic Unit | |
| 164. |
Who is the inventor of “Difference Engine”? |
| A. | Allen Turing |
| B. | Charles Babbage |
| C. | Simur Cray |
| D. | Augusta Adaming |
| Answer» C. Simur Cray | |
| 165. |
Nortel is a company which manufactures: |
| A. | Software |
| B. | Processors |
| C. | Cables |
| D. | Network equipment |
| Answer» E. | |
| 166. |
Data (information) is stored in computers as |
| A. | Files |
| B. | Directories |
| C. | Floppies |
| D. | Matter |
| Answer» B. Directories | |
| 167. |
What is the name of the 64-bit Microprocessor developed by AMD? |
| A. | Opteron |
| B. | RISC-9000 |
| C. | iMac |
| D. | Athlon |
| Answer» B. RISC-9000 | |
| 168. |
Which computer peripheral manufacturer quotes “Empowering your PC”? |
| A. | Canon |
| B. | Epson |
| C. | Mercury |
| D. | Samsung |
| Answer» D. Samsung | |
| 169. |
IC are classified on the basis of |
| A. | Manufacturing company |
| B. | Type of computer |
| C. | Number of transistors |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 170. |
______________transforms one interface into another interface |
| A. | Program |
| B. | Software |
| C. | Data |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Data | |
| 171. |
What is the name of the series of Laptop computers manufactured by IBM called? |
| A. | LapPad |
| B. | ThinkPad |
| C. | Aptiva |
| D. | Notepad |
| Answer» C. Aptiva | |
| 172. |
A source program is |
| A. | a program written in a machine language |
| B. | a program to be translated into machine language |
| C. | a machine language translation of a program written in a |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. a machine language translation of a program written in a | |
| 173. |
Which of the following device can store large amounts of data? |
| A. | Floppy Disk |
| B. | Hard Disk |
| C. | CDROM |
| D. | Zip Disk |
| Answer» C. CDROM | |
| 174. |
VIRUS stands for |
| A. | Very Important Resource Under Search |
| B. | Virtual Information Resource Under Seize |
| C. | Verify Interchange Result Until Source |
| D. | Very Important Record User Searched |
| Answer» C. Verify Interchange Result Until Source | |
| 175. |
What is the full form of CRT? |
| A. | current ray tube |
| B. | current ray technology |
| C. | cathode ray tube |
| D. | cathode ray technology |
| Answer» D. cathode ray technology | |
| 176. |
Which storage device is mounted on ‘reels’? |
| A. | Floppy Disk |
| B. | Hard Disk |
| C. | Magnetic Tapes |
| D. | CDROM |
| Answer» D. CDROM | |
| 177. |
What is the capacity of a 3.5” Floppy Disk? |
| A. | 360KB |
| B. | 720KB |
| C. | 1.2MB |
| D. | 1.44MB |
| Answer» E. | |
| 178. |
A Personal Computer (PC) is a Computer. |
| A. | Super |
| B. | Main Frame |
| C. | Mini |
| D. | Micro |
| Answer» E. | |
| 179. |
What type of printers are Dot Matrix Printers? |
| A. | Laser |
| B. | Inkjet |
| C. | Impact |
| D. | Drum |
| Answer» D. Drum | |
| 180. |
What is the full form of RAM? |
| A. | Read Access Memory |
| B. | Random Access Memory |
| C. | Rapid access Memory |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Rapid access Memory | |
| 181. |
Poor response times are usually caused by |
| A. | Process busy |
| B. | High I/O rates |
| C. | High paging rates |
| D. | Any of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 182. |
Swapping |
| A. | Works best with many small partitions |
| B. | Allows many programs to use memory simultaneously |
| C. | Allows each program in turn to use the memory |
| D. | Does not work with overlaying |
| Answer» D. Does not work with overlaying | |
| 183. |
Which of the following program is not a utility? |
| A. | Debugger |
| B. | Editor |
| C. | Spooler |
| D. | .all of the above |
| Answer» D. .all of the above | |
| 184. |
The processing of an application takes place between a client and a __________processor. |
| A. | Front end |
| B. | Back end |
| C. | Both A and B |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 185. |
In a high resolution mode, the number of dots in a line will usually be |
| A. | 320 |
| B. | 640 |
| C. | 760 |
| D. | 900 |
| Answer» C. 760 | |
| 186. |
Programs stored in ROM are called |
| A. | Hardware |
| B. | Firmware |
| C. | Software |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Software | |
| 187. |
MOS stands for __________ |
| A. | Metal Oxide Semiconductor |
| B. | Most Often Store |
| C. | Method Organized Stack |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Most Often Store | |
| 188. |
Which of the following companies is a leader in manufacture of Hard Disk Drives? |
| A. | Samsung |
| B. | IBM |
| C. | Fujitsu |
| D. | Seagate |
| Answer» E. | |
| 189. |
Which of the memories below is often used in a typical computer operation? |
| A. | RAM |
| B. | ROM |
| C. | FDD |
| D. | HDD |
| Answer» B. ROM | |
| 190. |
Floppy Disk Drives were originally designed by |
| A. | IBM |
| B. | Sony |
| C. | Panasonic |
| D. | Samsung |
| Answer» C. Panasonic | |
| 191. |
Floppy Disk Drives were first introduced by which of the following computer manufacturers? |
| A. | IBM |
| B. | Sony |
| C. | Panasonic |
| D. | Compaq |
| Answer» B. Sony | |
| 192. |
Which technology is used in a CDROM Drive? |
| A. | Mechanical |
| B. | Electromechanical |
| C. | Optical |
| D. | Fiber Optica |
| Answer» D. Fiber Optica | |
| 193. |
Coded entries which are used to gain access to a computer system are called |
| A. | Entry codes |
| B. | Passwords |
| C. | Security commands |
| D. | Code words |
| Answer» C. Security commands | |
| 194. |
Which of the following statements is true ? |
| A. | Minicomputer works faster than Microcomputer |
| B. | Microcomputer works faster than Minicomputer |
| C. | Speed of both the computers is the same |
| D. | The speeds of both these computers cannot be compared with the speed of advanced |
| Answer» B. Microcomputer works faster than Minicomputer | |
| 195. |
Who is the father of personal computer? |
| A. | Edward Robert |
| B. | Allen Turing |
| C. | Charles Babbage |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Allen Turing | |
| 196. |
The term ‘Computer’ is derived from______________ |
| A. | Latin |
| B. | German |
| C. | French |
| D. | Arabic |
| Answer» B. German | |
| 197. |
A CPU contains |
| A. | a card reader and a printing device |
| B. | an analytical engine and a control unit |
| C. | a control unit and an arithmetic logic unit |
| D. | an arithmetic logic unit and a card reader |
| Answer» D. an arithmetic logic unit and a card reader | |
| 198. |
Which of the following controls the process of interaction between the user and the operating system? |
| A. | User interface |
| B. | Language translator |
| C. | Platform |
| D. | Screen saver |
| Answer» B. Language translator | |
| 199. |
_________is a combination of hardware and software that facilitates the sharing of information between computing devices. |
| A. | network |
| B. | peripheral |
| C. | expansion board |
| D. | digital device |
| Answer» B. peripheral | |
| 200. |
The first computers were programmed using |
| A. | assembly language |
| B. | machine language |
| C. | source code |
| D. | object code |
| Answer» C. source code | |