Computer Appreciation

60 Questions | By SaintJude | Updated: Mar 22, 2022 | Attempts: 3523

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1.

Which of the following option best define the word "Computer" ?
- A.
  
  An electronic device which inputs, processes, stores and outputs in a readable form
- B.
  
  A television like device that helps humans in their day-to-day activities
- C.
  
  A detective device which inputs and out data simultaneously
2.

Which generation of computer uses Integrated Circuit (IC)?
- A.
  
  Forth Generation
- B.
  
  Third Generation
- C.
  
  All of the above
3.

Which generation of computer is based on Artificial Intelligence (AI)?
- A.
  
  Fifth Generation
- B.
  
  Forth Generation
- C.
  
  Second Generation
4.

Computing Device is as old as man
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
5.

Computer system is divided into three basic elements as ......
- A.
  
  Device - Data - Information
- B.
  
  Data - Information - Processing
- C.
  
  Input - Processing - Output
6.

Computer as a system is therefore .....
- A.
  
  An electronic device that automatically accept data, process data
- B.
  
  An interrelated combination of components that performs basic system functions of input, processing, output, & storage
- C.
  
  All of the above
7.

Computer could be regarded as CPU
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
8.

... is the path to computer literacy in the present generation?
- A.
  
  Mainframe Computer
- B.
  
  Super Computer
- C.
  
  Personal Computer (PC)
9.

The Word "CPU" stands for?
- A.
  
  Central Progressive Unit
- B.
  
  Central Processing Unit
- C.
  
  Central Packaging Unit
10.

... is a physical component of a computer that is all electronic and mechanical parts.
- A.
  
  Software
- B.
  
  Firmware
- C.
  
  Hardware
11.

The following are the two primary categories of software
- A.
  
  Input software and Output Software
- B.
  
  System Software and Application Software
- C.
  
  None of the above
12.

... is an integrated system of programs that manages the operations of the Central Processing Unit (CPU), controls the input/output, and storage resources and activities of the computer system, and provides various support services as the computer executes the application programs of users.
- A.
  
  Central Processing Unit
- B.
  
  Main Memory
- C.
  
  Operating System (OS)
13.

... is the keyboard shortcut for Paste
- A.
  
  CTRL A
- B.
  
  CTRL V
- C.
  
  CTRL P
14.

... is a keyboard shortcut for select all
- A.
  
  CTRL A
- B.
  
  SHIFT + ALT A
- C.
  
  CTRL S
15.

What is the meaning of the acronym RAM
- A.
  
  Random Accept Machine
- B.
  
  Random Access Memory
- C.
  
  Reduce Access Memory
16.

What is the meaning of the acronym LAN
- A.
  
  Local Access Network
- B.
  
  Land Area Network
- C.
  
  Local Area Network
17.

... is the concept of acquisition, handling, processing and distribution of data/information using computer hardware and software, telecommunications and digital electronics.
- A.
  
  Information and Communication Technology
- B.
  
  Automation
- C.
  
  All of the above
18.

... is the process of switching off the computer using the main switch.
- A.
  
  Warm Booting
- B.
  
  Cold Booting
- C.
  
  Switch Booting
19.

Which of the Computer Generations uses Microprocessors?
- A.
  
  Third Generation
- B.
  
  Second Generation
- C.
  
  Forth Generation
20.

IBM introduced its first computer for the home user in .....
- A.
  
  1981
- B.
  
  1971
- C.
  
  1991
21.

What brought the third generation of computer into existence?
- A.
  
  Vacuum Tube
- B.
  
  Integrated Circuit
- C.
  
  Transistors
22.

... is a system of carrying out work formerly done by humans, and to control sequences of operations without human intervention.
- A.
  
  Hardware and Software
- B.
  
  Information Technology
- C.
  
  Automation
23.

Choose from the list below the input devices
- A.
  
  Mouse
- B.
  
  Printer
- C.
  
  Scanner
- D.
  
  Keyboard
- E.
  
  Monitor
24.

... is refers as pointing device
- A.
  
  Keyboard
- B.
  
  Joystick
- C.
  
  Mouse
25.

The acronym MODEM stands for....
- A.
  
  MOdulation DEModulation
- B.
  
  MOderation DEModeration
- C.
  
  All of the above