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Computer Knowledge Quiz

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The method of recording and handling of data that makes it necessary for conversion is

a)

collation

b)

collection

c)

gathering

d)

processing

2.

The best way to present a google website is

a)

www.google.org

b)

www.google.com

c)

www.google.net

d)

www.-google.com

3.

Convert 3510 to octal (base 8)

a)

188

b)

198

c)

208

d)

338

4.

______ is an example of a browser.

a)

Facebook

b)

Opera Mini

c)

WhatsApp

d)

Windows XP

5.

The process of going into someone's files on the internet without permission is

a)

Hacking

b)

Fraud

c)

Plagiarism

d)

Cybercrime

6.

Using CTRL + V keys with the Word processing can ensure the _____ of files/document

a)

loading

b)

moving

c)

pasting

d)

saving

7.

The database that has a tree-like feature is

a)

Relational

b)

Hierarchical

c)

Flat

d)

Network

8.

Which of these digital divide statement is true?

a)

Distance is considered

b)

Distance is discouraged

c)

Distance is a problem

d)

Distance is irrelevant

9.

Each typing space in Excel worksheet is called:

a)

Cell

b)

Column

c)

Row

d)

Space

10.

The division symbol in MS Excel is denoted as:

a)

+

b)

*

c)

/

d)

:

11.

SUM (A1:A7) is a formula use for ____ in MS Excel

a)

Subtraction

b)

Division

c)

Addition

d)

Counting

12.

_____ is an example of online social media.

a)

WhatsApp

b)

BBC.com

c)

Bing

d)

Google.com

13.

____ is a selected field in a table that uniquely identifies a record.

a)

Primary key

b)

Secondary key

c)

Selected key

d)

Entity key

14.

Which of these is a temporary storage location?

a)

Optical disc

b)

Hard drive

c)

Random Access Memory

d)

Flash drive

15.

Which device can both input and output sound?

a)

Microphone

b)

Monitor

c)

Headset

d)

Printer

16.

Which of the following is the correct order of how a computer works?

a)

Process Input Output Storage

b)

Input Process Storage Output

c)

Input Process Output Storage

d)

Storage Input Process Output

17.

Which of the following programs is specifically developed for the purpose of causing harm to computers?

a)

AI

b)

Compiler

c)

Antivirus

d)

Malware

18.

Which of the following technologies marked the emergence of the fourth generation computers?

a)

Vacuum tubes

b)

Punched card

c)

Transistors

d)

Microprocessors

19.

In binary system, __ bits equal one word.

a)

eight

b)

four

c)

sixteen

d)

thirty-two

20.

Google Chrome is an example of a/an

a)

Hardware component

b)

Operating System

c)

Search engine

d)

Web browser

21.

Where is an expansion card inserted in a computer?

a)

Connector

b)

Port

c)

Socket

d)

Drive

22.

Which of the following is a mobile phone operating system?

a)

Android

b)

Windows XP

c)

Linux

d)

Unix

23.

In spreadsheet, by default, all formulas/functions begins with ___ sign.

a)

?

b)

+

c)

=

d)

*

24.

Jacquard loom was used in _____ industry.

a)

automobile

b)

cosmetics

c)

food

d)

weaving

25.

The acronym "SIM" stands for.

a)

Subscriber Identity Module

b)

Subscriber Interchange Modem

c)

Subscriber International Module

d)

System Identity Module

26.

Which of the following is not a type of monitor?

a)

Cathode Ray Tube

b)

Light Crystal Diode

c)

Liquid Crystal Diode

d)

Light Emitting Diode

27.

Ctrl + Z will _____ in Microsoft Word.

a)

cut a selected statement

b)

paste a copied statement

c)

undo a last action

d)

save a document

28.

The function of the "CLS" command in BASIC programming is

a)

accept input

b)

boot program

c)

clear screen

d)

print output

29.

What will a disc jockey primarily use computer for?

a)

play music

b)

compute payroll

c)

play games

d)

type documents

30.

Which of the following is not a category of the information era?

a)

Early

b)

Electronic

c)

Iron

d)

Stone

31.

Which statement is TRUE? Choose one of the following answers:

a)

Computers can work faster than humans

b)

Computers don't need instructions

c)

Computers never break

d)

Computers have feelings

32.

Which device is NOT an input device? Choose one of the following answers:

a)

keyboard

b)

printer

c)

scanner

d)

mouse

33.

Which of these is NOT a computer?

a)

Laptop

b)

Smart Watch

c)

Tablet

d)

Book

34.

All computers contain CPU, computer processing unit. What nickname does it have?

a)

the brain of the computer

b)

the nose of the computer

c)

the eyes of the computer

d)

the arms of the computer

35.

Computers are used for...

a)

communication

b)

productivity

c)

entertainment

d)

all of the above

36.

The main circuit board of a computer. It contains all the circuits and components that run the computer.

a)

Motherboard

b)

hard disk drive

c)

Optical drive

d)

Power supply unit

37.

Windows, macOS, and Linux are examples of ________.

a)

web browsers

b)

operating systems

c)

mobile devices

d)

Internet service providers

38.

What does "GUI" stand for?

a)

Global user index

b)

Good used iPhone

c)

Graphical user interface

d)

Gateway using Intel

39.

This desktop icon is:

a)

Google Docs

b)

Microsoft Word

c)

Windows

d)

Google Chrome

40.

Computer hardware device shown in the picture is ______ and is used to store files & folders in your computer?

a)

Hard disk drive

b)

mouse

c)

scanner

d)

Printer

41.

What is an Ethernet port used for?

a)

Connecting to the Internet

b)

Connecting smartphones and other peripherals

c)

Providing power to the computer

d)

Creating new user accounts

42.

What is a drawn picture, photo, or chart called?

a)

Graphic

b)

Hard drive

c)

Hacker

d)

Hanging indent

43.

Who is a person that accesses computers or networks without proper permission?

a)

Hacker

b)

Graphic

c)

Global market

d)

Gridline

44.

Which of the following is the primary function of an operating system?

a)

Managing computer memory

b)

Running hardware diagnostics

c)

Enabling software to communicate with hardware

d)

Organizing files and folders

45.

In computing, what does the acronym “URL” stand for?

a)

Uniform Resource Locator

b)

Universal Resource Link

c)

Universal Resource Library

d)

Uniform Resource Linkage

46.

In a spreadsheet application like Microsoft Excel, what symbol is used to start a formula?

a)

$

b)

#

c)

=

d)

@

47.

What is the function of the “Recycle Bin” in Windows operating systems?

a)

To permanently delete files

b)

To store recently deleted files temporarily

c)

To increase disk storage space

d)

To protect the computer from malware

48.

What does “phishing” refer to in the context of internet security?

a)

A method to boost search engine results

b)

A social engineering technique to steal sensitive information

c)

A software tool to filter spam

d)

A method to test antivirus software

49.

True or false: RAM or Random Access Memory permanently stores data.

a)

True

b)

False

50.

NIC stands for?

a)

Network Interface Card

b)

Non Interlaced Carrier

c)

Network Induction Communicator

d)

Nine Indexed Coins