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This section includes 520 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your 8th Class knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Which one of the following components of Control Panel allows change appearance of the mouse pointer? |
| A. | Mouse Settings |
| B. | Mouse/Keyboard |
| C. | Mouse |
| D. | All of these |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 2. |
Microsoft launched a series of Windows XP. Each version contains different features. Which of the following are released versions of Windows XP? |
| A. | XP Home |
| B. | XP Professional |
| C. | Media Center |
| D. | Both A and B |
| E. | All of these |
| Answer» F. | |
| 3. |
System software performs various types of functions such as.................... |
| A. | Storage management |
| B. | File editing |
| C. | Resource accounting |
| D. | All of these |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 4. |
Which of the following statements is/are true? Statement A: PowerPoint is also compatible for Mac operating system. Statement B: Microsoft released beta version of PowerPoint in 2010. |
| A. | Statement A is correct |
| B. | Statement B is correct |
| C. | Statement A and B are correct |
| D. | Neither statement A nor statement B is correct |
| E. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. Neither statement A nor statement B is correct | |
| 5. |
The_______ are circular disks having magnetic surface and are also portable and inexpensive. |
| A. | Floppy disks |
| B. | Tape drives |
| C. | USB drives |
| D. | All of these |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Tape drives | |
| 6. |
Which one of the following keys is used to hide the pointer in Power Point? |
| A. | Ctrl + H |
| B. | Ctrl + F |
| C. | Ctrl + G |
| D. | Ctrl + l |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Ctrl + F | |
| 7. |
The combination of hardware and software is called................... |
| A. | Live ware |
| B. | Firmware |
| C. | Skin ware |
| D. | System software |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Skin ware | |
| 8. |
Steve writes a five page documents. He wants to change the font size in all documents. But he is unable to find font list. Font list is available on the...................... |
| A. | Toolbar |
| B. | Formatting toolbar |
| C. | Menu bar |
| D. | All of these |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Menu bar | |
| 9. |
Slide show means viewing the slides of presentation in succession. Which one of the following master views is available in PowerPoint? |
| A. | Slide Master |
| B. | Handout Master |
| C. | Notes Master |
| D. | All of these |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 10. |
Match the following: A B 1. Transition A. View the look of the text on each slide. 2. Slide pane B. Is a type of special effects 3. Ctrl + M C. Allows to run presentation 4. F7 D. Allows to add new slide E. Allows to run spell check |
| A. | 1 - B. 2 - A, 3 - D, 4 ? E |
| B. | 1 - D, 2 - C, 3 - E, 4 - A |
| C. | 1 - B, 2 - C, 3 - D, 4 ? E |
| D. | 1 - A, 2 - D, 3 - B, 4 - E |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. 1 - D, 2 - C, 3 - E, 4 - A | |
| 11. |
Which of the following processors support Windows XP? |
| A. | Intel Pentium 4 |
| B. | Pentium D |
| C. | Celeron |
| D. | All of these |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 12. |
What is the compression of the file in computers known as? |
| A. | Formatting |
| B. | Editing |
| C. | Zipping |
| D. | Collecting |
| Answer» D. Collecting | |
| 13. |
The explosion in the use of computers began with the ___ computers. |
| A. | first generation |
| B. | second generation |
| C. | third generation |
| D. | fourth generation |
| Answer» D. fourth generation | |
| 14. |
Name the first supercomputer made in India. |
| A. | Param 10000 |
| B. | Cray |
| C. | ENIAC |
| D. | UNIVAC |
| Answer» B. Cray | |
| 15. |
Which of the following was the first operating system developed by Microsoft? |
| A. | MS-DOS |
| B. | Windows |
| C. | Unix |
| D. | Linux |
| Answer» B. Windows | |
| 16. |
Which term has the integration of computers with communication given rise to? |
| A. | Artificial intelligence |
| B. | Information technology |
| C. | Biotechnology |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» C. Biotechnology | |
| 17. |
Which utility in Microsoft windows is designed to increase the access speed by rearranging files stored on a disk? |
| A. | Disk defragmenter |
| B. | Backup software |
| C. | Data processors |
| D. | Antivirus software |
| Answer» B. Backup software | |
| 18. |
Which of the following is a package software? |
| A. | McAffe |
| B. | MS Office |
| C. | MS DOS |
| D. | MS Paint |
| Answer» C. MS DOS | |
| 19. |
What type of device is a camera? |
| A. | Input device |
| B. | Output device |
| C. | Memory device |
| D. | Both (a) and (b) |
| Answer» B. Output device | |
| 20. |
What type of computers is used by doctors in an operation theatre? |
| A. | Analog computer |
| B. | Digital computer |
| C. | Discrete computer |
| D. | Hybrid computer |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21. |
Which generation computers were developed using microprocessor technology? |
| A. | Second generation |
| B. | First generation |
| C. | Third generation |
| D. | Fourth generation |
| Answer» E. | |
| 22. |
Which of these terms is used to represent an error in a computer program? |
| A. | Mistake |
| B. | Error |
| C. | Bugs |
| D. | Fault |
| Answer» D. Fault | |
| 23. |
Which of the following is a storage device with the largest capacity? |
| A. | DVD |
| B. | CD-ROM |
| C. | Hard Disk |
| D. | Floppy Disk |
| Answer» D. Floppy Disk | |
| 24. |
Which of the following is a picture that is saved on a diskette and can be pasted into a document? |
| A. | Clip art |
| B. | Clipboard |
| C. | Annotation |
| D. | Subscript |
| Answer» B. Clipboard | |
| 25. |
If electrical power supply to a computer system is suddenly disrupted, serious damage would occur to ___. |
| A. | Central Processing Unit |
| B. | disk |
| C. | CRT |
| D. | printer |
| Answer» B. disk | |
| 26. |
The series of codes, represented by numbers (ones and zeros) used for communicating directly with the internal instructions of the PC?s microprocessor is called ___. |
| A. | machine language |
| B. | high level language |
| C. | assembly language |
| D. | programming language |
| Answer» B. high level language | |
| 27. |
Computers are fast, accurate, reliable and provide huge capacity of storing data only. This statement is ___. |
| A. | true |
| B. | false |
| C. | cannot be said |
| D. | Information is incomplete |
| Answer» B. false | |
| 28. |
Which technology is used in compact discs? |
| A. | Mechanical |
| B. | Electrical |
| C. | Laser |
| D. | Embedded |
| Answer» D. Embedded | |
| 29. |
What is the set of essential software routines that test hardware at start-up, start the operating system and support the transfer of data among hardware devices called? |
| A. | ROM |
| B. | EFI |
| C. | BIOS |
| D. | CMOS |
| Answer» D. CMOS | |
| 30. |
What is the using of two or more processors linked together for optimizing complex data processing called? |
| A. | Multiprogramming |
| B. | Time sharing |
| C. | Multicomputing |
| D. | Multiprocessing |
| Answer» E. | |
| 31. |
Which device is used for computer-aided desigir (CAD) programs? |
| A. | Joystick |
| B. | Light pen |
| C. | Trackball |
| D. | Scanner |
| Answer» C. Trackball | |
| 32. |
These computers will have the capability of thinking on their own like a man with the help of Artificial Intelligence (Al). The 21st century will see better, faster, smaller and smarter computers.? Which generation of computers have the given characteristics? |
| A. | Second |
| B. | Third |
| C. | Forth |
| D. | Fifth |
| Answer» E. | |
| 33. |
What is the result obtained when the given code is executed? |
| A. | The letter x is printed. |
| B. | The sum of 1 and 100 is obtained. |
| C. | The integers from 1 to 100 are obtained. |
| D. | An error message is displayed. |
| Answer» D. An error message is displayed. | |
| 34. |
What are the statements between WHILE and WEND in a WHILE ...WEND loop called? |
| A. | Loop head |
| B. | Program |
| C. | Statement |
| D. | Loop body |
| Answer» E. | |
| 35. |
Which of the following symbol is used to replace REM statement? |
| A. | : |
| B. | ; |
| C. | , |
| D. | - |
| Answer» E. | |
| 36. |
. . What is the process of joining two strings using '+' sign called? |
| A. | Execution |
| B. | Adding |
| C. | Concatenation |
| D. | Merging |
| Answer» D. Merging | |
| 37. |
What does the given command do? |
| A. | It prints the first three characters SCR. |
| B. | It prints the third character R. |
| C. | It prints last three characters EEN. |
| D. | An error message is displayed. |
| Answer» B. It prints the third character R. | |
| 38. |
Which line of code produces the result of the statement, "Print the sum of two integer variables". |
| A. | PRINT Z = X + Y |
| B. | PRINT "Z = X + Y" |
| C. | PRINT (X + Y) |
| D. | PRINT SUM (X, Y) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. |
What is the output of the following QBASIC code? |
| A. | The letter S is printed. |
| B. | The sum of integers from 1 to 20 is printed. |
| C. | The integers from 1 to 20 are printed. |
| D. | An error message is displayed. |
| Answer» C. The integers from 1 to 20 are printed. | |
| 40. |
Which of the following statement is used to plot a dot on the screen? |
| A. | PIXEL |
| B. | PSET |
| C. | DOT |
| D. | SCREEN |
| Answer» C. DOT | |
| 41. |
Which of the following is used to program music? |
| A. | SOUND |
| B. | PLAY |
| C. | BEEP |
| D. | STRING |
| Answer» C. BEEP | |
| 42. |
Which of the following is the correct format of the PLAY command? |
| A. | PLAY |
| B. | PLAY [pitch], [duration] |
| C. | PLAY "string" |
| D. | PLAY "sound" |
| Answer» D. PLAY "sound" | |
| 43. |
What is the range of the pitch and the duration to produce sound? |
| A. | 0 to 25 and 0 to 255 |
| B. | 37 to 32767 and 0 to 65535 |
| C. | 1 to 255 and 1 to 65535 |
| D. | 45 to 47325 and 32 to 256 |
| Answer» C. 1 to 255 and 1 to 65535 | |
| 44. |
What command will produce sound in QBASIC? |
| A. | BEEP |
| B. | SOUND |
| C. | PLAY |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 45. |
What is the radius of the circle obtained by the given command? |
| A. | 250 |
| B. | 100 |
| C. | 25 |
| D. | 10 |
| Answer» D. 10 | |
| 46. |
Study the given commands. What is their output? |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 6 |
| C. | 56 |
| D. | 1 |
| Answer» B. 6 | |
| 47. |
What is the result of the given program? |
| A. | It will plot a pixel on screen at (5, 50) in black color. |
| B. | It will plot a line on screen at (5, 50) in black color. |
| C. | It will plot a box on screen at (5, 50) in black color. |
| D. | It will plot a circle on screen at (5, 50) in black color. |
| Answer» B. It will plot a line on screen at (5, 50) in black color. | |
| 48. |
What is the general form of the statement used for drawing a line from one coordinate to the other? |
| A. | LINE [X-coordinate, Y-coordinate] |
| B. | LINE [X-coordinate, Y-coordinate] - (X-coordinate, Y- coordinate), [COLOR] |
| C. | LINE [X-coordinate] - [Y-coordinate], [COLOR] |
| D. | LINE [X-coordinate], [Y-coordinate] |
| Answer» C. LINE [X-coordinate] - [Y-coordinate], [COLOR] | |
| 49. |
In Q-BASIC, which statement is used to plot a dot or pixel on the screen? |
| A. | PSET |
| B. | REM |
| C. | COLOR |
| D. | SCREEN |
| Answer» B. REM | |
| 50. |
Write the command to set the foreground colour as screen display. |
| A. | COLOR [foreground color] |
| B. | Screen [foreground color] |
| C. | COLOR [screen mode number] |
| D. | Screen [screen mode number] |
| Answer» B. Screen [foreground color] | |