Computer Fundamental Miscellaneous MCQs

Question 1

Personal logs or journal entries posted on the Web are known as :

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Blogs

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Listservs

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Webcasts

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Subject Directories

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT a type of broad band internet connection?

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Dial-up

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Cable

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DSL

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Satellite

Question 3

Linux is a(n) ........ operating system

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Open-source

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Microsoft

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Windows

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Mac

Question 4

Which of the following places the common data elements in order from smallest to largest?

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character, field, record, file, database

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character, file, record, field, database

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character, record, field, database, file

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Bit, byte, character, record, field, file, database

Question 5

Which of the following statements is FALSE concerning file?

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The file extension comes before the dot (.) followed by the file name

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Files may share the same name or the same extension but not both

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Every file in the same foldr must have a unique name

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File extension is another name for file type

Question 6

Which of the following would most likely NOT be a symptom of a virus ?

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The CD-ROM stops functioning.

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Existing program files and icons disappear.

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THe Web browser opens to an unusual home page.

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Odd messages or images are displayed on the screen.

Question 7

What is the correct association between a hardware component and a computer function?

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Mouse > input

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Monitor > input

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CPU > storage

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Hard disk > processing

Question 8

For move to the bottom of a document, press ........

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Ctrl + End key

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Home key

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Ctrl + Home key

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End key

Question 9

By default, your documents print in ________ mode

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Portrait

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Page setup

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Landscape

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