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50 most asked MCQ Computer Questions


Computer and Banking Questions

Section 1:   The section contains 10 question that comprises of features and devices of computer.

Q-1 When a key is pressed on the keyboard, which standard is used for converting the keystroke into corresponding bits?
A) ASCII 
B) ISO
C) ANSI
D) EBCDIC
E) None of these

Q-2 Which of the following is a standard code used to exchange information among data processing and communication system?
A) ACM
B) ANSI
C) ASCII
D) APL
E) OSI

Q-3 A term associated with the comparison of processing speed of different computer system is
A) EFTS
B) MPG
C) CPS
D) MIPS
E) None of these
  
Q-4 Microprocessor used in making of
A) Computer
B) Digital System
C) Calculator
D) None of these
E) All of the above

Q-5 Number of function keys on the keyboard?
A) 14
B) 13
C) 11
D) 12
E) None of these

Q-6 The reading speed of MICR is about
A) 24
B) 240
C) 2400
D) 24000
E) None of these

Q-7 A byte can hold one _______ of data.
A) Bit
B) Kilobyte
C) Character
D) Binary digit

Q-8 A generic name for Intel processor released after the original 8086 processors is ________
A) Pentium
B) X86
C) Pentium 286
D) Pentium 255
E) None of these

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Q-9 In CAD and CAM application what type of input device a user can use?
A) Trackball
B) Kimball Tag Reader
C) MICR
D) Keyboard
E) None of these

Q-10 V-RAM is used for access of the following
A) Video and Graphics
B) Text and Images
C) Programs
D) Software Installation

Section 2:   Now you are facing the second section that comprises of hardware questions on computer.

Q-11 ________ is the process of dividing the disk into tracks and sectors.
A) Tracking
B) Formatting
C) Crashing
D) Allotting
E) Dicing

Q-12 A ______ is hardware used to read disks.
A) Floppy disk
B) Hardware
C) Software
D) Disk drive
E) CPU 
  
Q-13 Removable disk are often called what?
A) Floppies
B) Hard drives
C) RAM drives
D) Expansion cards

Q-14 Which technology is used in Compact Disc?
A) Mechanical
B) Electrical
C) Electromagnetic
D) Laser

Q-15 Which one the following is not the example of Non-impact printers?
A) Inkjet Printer (or Liquid Ink)
B) Thermal Printer
C) Daisy Wheel Printer
D) Laser printer (or Toner based)
E) Dye Sublimation

Q-16 Memory is made up of
A) Set of wires
B) Large no of cells
C) Set of circuits
D) Any of the above
E) None of these

Q-17 What is the full form of USB as used in computer related activities?
A) Universal Security Block
B) Universal Serial Bus 
C) Ultra Serial Block 
D) United service Block

Q-18 On magnetic discs, the data on the platter is organized in a concentric sets of rings called
A) Tracks
B) Gaps
C) Rings
D) Sectors
E) Blocks

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Q-19 VDU is also called
A) Screen
B) Monitor
C) Both A & B
D) Printer
E) None of these

Q-20 Restarting a computer which is already running is referred to as _______
A) Booting
B) Starting
C) Re-booting
D) Second starting

Section 3:   You have done a successful attempt for the top 20 prior questions on computer, now you are going to face some question on computer history.

Q-21 MICR Technology used for clearance of cheque by banks refers to
A) Magnetic Ink Character Recognition
B) Magnetic Intelligence Character Recognition
C) Magnetic Information Cable Recognition
D) Magnetic Insurance Cases Recognition

Q-22 Chief component of first generation computer was
A) Transistors
B) Vacuum tubes and valves
C) Integrated circuits
D) Semiconductor

Q-23 Which of following is first generation of computer?
A) EDSAC
B) IBM-1401
C) CDC-1604
D) ICL-2900
  
Q-24 The basic architecture of a computer was developed by
A) John von Neumann
B) Charles Babbage
C) Blaise Pascal
D) Gorden Moore

Q-25 32-bit operation were introduced for first time by Microsoft in
A) Windows 95
B) Windows 3.11
C) Windows XP
D) MS DOS

Q-26 Father of C Programming Language
A) Dennis Ritchie
B) Prof Jhon Kemeny
C) Thomas Kurtz
D) Bill Gates

Q-27 Which of the following is also known as the brain of computer
A) Control Unit
B) Central Processing Unit
C) Arithmetic and Logic Unit
D) Monitor

Q-28 Second generation of computer use ________
A) IC
B) VLSI
C) Vacuum tubes
D) Solid state transistor
E) Microprocessor

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Q-29 An example of embedded system is _______
A) A machine tool
B) Calculator
C) CD-ROM
D) Both B & C

Q-30 Who is the inventor of HOTMAIL?
A) Sabeer Bhatia
B) Steve Ballmer
C) James Gosling
D) Bill Gates

Section 4:   Now it’s time for some real action and this section contain most preferred 20 questions that have been asked in various govt. paper for computer knowledge.

Q-31 The term 'push and pull services' in context of the banking industry are used in which of the following generally
A) Rural banking
B) Unit banking
C) Online banking
D) Mobile banking

Q-32 In the MICR code line structure what do represent the first three digit of sort field number consisting of nine digits.
A) City
B) Bank
C) Branch
D) Account number
  
Q-33 A memory that is referenced by its content instead of physical address is called _________
A) Associative memory
B) Content addressable storage
C) Both A & B
D) Rewritable memory

Q-34 If you open a menu and then decide you don't want to select an option after all, clicks the menu title again or presses the _______ key to close the menu.
A) Shift
B) Alt+F4
C) Tab
D) F1
E) Esc

Q-35 ________ provide process and memory management services that allow two or more tasks, jobs or programs to run simultaneously.
A) Multitasking
B) Multi-threading
C) Multiprocessing
D) Multicomputing

Q-36 To make the number pad ac as directional arrow, you press the _______
A) Num lock
B) Caps lock
C) Arrow lock
D) Shift
E) Ctrl + number keys

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Q-37 A ______ is the general term for hardware not necessary to the basic function of the computer connected externally.
A) Icon
B) Bit
C) Keyboard
D) Printer
E) Peripherals

Q-38 This is a permanent storage device _________
A) Floppy disk
B) RAM
C) Cache
D) Hard disk

Q-39 How many values can be represented by a single byte?
A) 4
B) 16
C) 64
D) 256
E) 512

Q-40 Magnetic tape is not practical for applications where data must be quickly recalled because the tape is a?
A) a random access medium
B) a sequential access medium
C) a read only medium
D) fragile and easily damaged
E) an expensive storage medium
  
Q-41 Valid storage capacity of DVD is
A) 700 MB
B) 4.7 GB
C) 9.4 GB
D) Both A and B
E) None of these

Q-42 Which devices is a example of Auxiliary storage device?
A) RAM
B) ROM
C) EPROM
D) HDD

Q-43 Virtual memory takes space from ________
A) CD
B) DVD
C) BIOS
D) ROM
E) HDD

Q-44 ALU, CU is a part of ________
A) CPU
B) Mother Board
C) Microprocessor
D) Both A and B
E) None of these

Q-45 Stylus is a/an ________
A) Input device
B) Output device
C) Storage Device
D) Processing device

Q-46 What is the role of stylus in Digitizer?
A) Pointing
B) Writing
C) Coding
D) All

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Q-47 ________ perform simple math for CPU?
A) DIMM
B) ALU
C) BUS
D) REGISTER
E)  ROM

Q-48 All the media can read and write both except -
A) Flash memory cards
B) Floppy disk 
C) Hard disk drive
D) CD
E) Pen drive

Q-49 A device which take into of anything and it converts it into computerized image.
A) Hard drive
B) Scanner
C) Printer
D) Modem
E) Cable

Q-50 Formatted capacity of floppy disc (3.5") is -
A) 1.1 MB
B) 2 MB
C) 1.44 MB
D) 1.44 KB
E) 1.1 KB


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