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IT Quiz

Total questions: 51

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who created the C programming Language

a)

Ken Thompson

b)

Dennis Ritchie

c)

Robin Milner

d)

Frieder Nake

2.

Q4. When NASSCOM (National Association of Software and Services Companies) was established

a)

1988

b)

1993

c)

1997

d)

1983

3.

Who programmed the first computer game 'Spacewar!' in 1962

a)

Steave Russell

b)

Konard Zuse

c)

Alan Emtage

d)

Tim Berners-Lee

4.

Who is known as the father of supercomputing

a)

David J. Brown

b)

Gene Amdahl

c)

Adam Dunkels

d)

Seymour Cray

5.

Who is known as the father of internet

a)

Alan Perlis

b)

Jean E. Sammet

c)

Vint Cerf

d)

Steve Lawrence

6.

Which one is the first high level programming language

a)

COBOL

b)

FORTRAN

c)

C++

d)

C

7.

Which one is the first word processor application

a)

MS Word

b)

Apple i Work

c)

Sun StarOffice

d)

WordStar

8.

Which one is the current fastest Supercomputer in India

a)

Aaditya

b)

SAGA-220

c)

Sahasrat

d)

HP Apollo 6000

9.

India's first Super Computer PARAM 8000 was installed in

a)

1988

b)

1995

c)

1991

d)

1982

10.

Who developed Java Programming Language

a)

James Gosling

b)

Douglas Engelbart

c)

Edmund M. Clarke

d)

James D. Foley

11.

Who first developed QWERTY keyboard used in computers and phones

a)

Raphael Finkel

b)

Wim Ebbinkhuijsen

c)

Shafi Goldwasser

d)

Christopher Latham Sholes

12.

Which operating system is developed and used by Apple Inc

a)

Windows

b)

Android

c)

iOS

d)

UNIX

13.

Linus Torvalds develop which operating system

a)

Windows

b)

Mac OS

c)

UNIX

d)

Linux

14.

Which one is the first search engine in internet

a)

Google

b)

Archie

c)

Altavista

d)

WAIS

15.

Which one is the first web browser invented in 1990

a)

Internet Explorer

b)

Mosaic

c)

Mozilla

d)

Nexus

16.

First computer virus is known as

a)

Rabbit

b)

Creeper Virus

c)

Elk Cloner

d)

SCA Virus

17.

Which one programming language is exclusively used for artificial intelligence

a)

Java

b)

J2EE

c)

Prolog

d)

C

18.

Firewall in computer is used for

a)

Security

b)

Data Transmission

c)

Authentication

d)

Monitoring

19.

A dual layer Blue-ray Disc can store data upto

a)

20 GB

b)

35 GB

c)

12 GB

d)

50 GB

20.

Which of the following is not a database management software

a)

MySQL

b)

Oracle

c)

Sybase

d)

COBOL

21.

Number of layers in the OSI (Open Systems Interconnection) Model

a)

9

b)

3

c)

7

d)

11

22.

. Mac Operating System is developed by which company

a)

IBM

b)

Apple

c)

Microsoft

d)

Samsung

23.

Where is the headquter of Microsoft office located

a)

Texas

b)

New York

c)

California

d)

Washington

24.

.gif is an extension of

a)

Image file

b)

Video file

c)

Audio file

d)

Word file

25.

Which one is the first fully supported 64-bit operating system

a)

Windows Vista

b)

Mac

c)

Linux

d)

Windows XP

26.

Computer Hard Disk was first introduced in 1956 by

a)

Dell

b)

Apple

c)

Microsoft

d)

IBM

27.

Which of the following is not a web browser

a)

MOSAIC

b)

Facebook

c)

www

d)

Netscape navigator

28.

In computer world, Trojan refer to

a)

Virus

b)

Worm

c)

Malware

d)

Spyware

29.

Which protocol is used to received e-mail

a)

SMTP

b)

POP3

c)

HTTP

d)

FTP

30.

Which protocol is used to send e-mail

a)

HTTP

b)

POP3

c)

SMTP

d)

SSH

31.

Which of the following is a valid MAC address

a)

AA-65-EC-6F-C4-YZ

b)

44-FF-AB

c)

30-65-EC-6F-C4-58

d)

A9-B6-4D-3B

32.

What does EDI stand for

a)

Electronic Data Interchange

b)

Electronic Data Interaction

c)

Electronic Data Interface

d)

E-Commerce Data Interface

33.

A digital signature is

a)

A scanned signature

b)

Signature in binary form

c)

Encrypting information

d)

Signature stored in cloud

34.

Which segment do eBay.com, Amazon.com belong to

a)

C2C

b)

B2C

c)

C2B

d)

B2B

35.

Parallel Virtual Machine (PVM) refers to a

a)

Software tool

b)

Work station

c)

Super computer

d)

None of the above

36.

Which of the following is not a phase during the communication via circuit switching

a)

Data Transfer

b)

Circuit Disconnect

c)

Tunneling

d)

None of the above

37.

. When customers of a Web site are unable to access it due to flooding of fake network traffic, it is known as

a)

Virus

b)

Torjan horse

c)

Cracking

d)

Denial of Service attack

38.

Who is also known as the Father of Modern Computer

a)

Charles Babbage

b)

Alan Turing

c)

John von Neumann

d)

Kurt Gödel

39.

The digital computer is based on

a)

Charles Babbage architecture

b)

John von Neumann architecture

c)

Alan Turing architecture

d)

None of the above

40.

Identify the correct statement

a)

Firewall is a software that monitors network traffic and strains out potentially harmful data

b)

Firewall works at the network protocol level

c)

Both (a) and (b) are correct

d)

Neither (a) nor (b) is correct

41.

ASCII is a

a)

7 bit code

b)

8 bit code

c)

16 bit code

d)

32 bit code

42.

Mnemonics symbols are used in which language

a)

Assembly

b)

High level

c)

BASIC

d)

FORTRAN

43.

Which one is a voice based personal assistant in Windows 10 devices for performing search and settings

a)

Windows Hellow

b)

Google Glass

c)

Oculus Rift

d)

Cortana

44.

A temporary storage area, attached to the CPU, for I/O operations is a

a)

chip

b)

buffer

c)

register

d)

core

45.

An exception is another name for a

a)

compile error

b)

logic error

c)

runtime error

d)

syntax error

46.

What does IDE stand for

a)

Integrated development environment

b)

Integrated design environment

c)

Interior development environment

d)

Interior design environment

47.

Register variable is stored in

a)

processor

b)

RAM

c)

ROM

d)

peripheral memory

48.

Where does the swap space reside

a)

RAM

b)

ROM

c)

DISC

d)

On chip cache

49.

Which of the following can correct error

a)

CRC

b)

Hamming code

c)

Parity

d)

Check digit

50.

The mechanism that brings a page into memory only when it is needed is called

a)

segmentation

b)

fragmentation

c)

demand paging

d)

page replacement

51.

What is a shell

a)

It is a hardware component

b)

It is a command interpreter

c)

It is a part of compiler

d)

It is a tool in CPU scheduling