Basic Computer Trivia Quiz Questions
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- 1.Who is father of computer?
- A.
Blazze pascal
- B.
Atanasoff
- C.
Charles babbage
- D.
Dr Howard aiken
- 2.3rd generation used blow device?
- A.
Taransistor
- B.
Tube
- C.
VLSI
- D.
IC's
- 3.When the text color is Automatic, it usually is ____.
- A.
Gray
- B.
Black
- C.
White
- D.
Blue
- 4.To create a text watermark, you use the ____.
- A.
Clip Art menu
- B.
Background command on the Format menu
- C.
Watermark button on the Page Layout tab
- D.
Style box
- 5.The word processing feature that prints text either above the top margin or below the bottom margin on a page is known as:
- A.
Sorting
- B.
Searching
- C.
Spell check
- D.
Header/Footer.
- 6.Which word processing feature allows text to remain in the old position and also be duplicated to a new position in a document?
- A.
Copy and paste.
- B.
Format
- C.
Move
- D.
Cut and paste
- 7.The CUT command differs from the COPY command because the highlighted text is:
- A.
Duplicated
- B.
Erased from its old position.
- C.
Replaced with a synonym.
- D.
Formatted.
- 8.What is an Icon?
- A.
A short cut to a program.
- B.
A program.
- C.
Way to get to the internet.
- 9.In order to copy an item you must first highlight the item.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 10.Which of the Following is not a correct step in opening a computer progam?
- A.
Go to Start menu
- B.
Launch an Icon for the program
- C.
Go to All Programs
- D.
Go to My Documents
- E.
Use Search and Enter Program Name
- 11.A word processing file can be attached to an e-mail message?
- A.
Yes
- B.
Depends on what type of file.
- C.
Only to select email addresses.
- D.
No
- 12.How do you open a program such as a Microsoft Word when there are no icons on the desktop?
- A.
Right click to reveal all icons
- B.
It is not possible to open program if no icons are on the desktop.
- C.
Click the start button and select program from the menu
- D.
Restart the computer
- 13.To scroll a web page you would use what function? Which of the following is not correct:
- A.
Arrow Keys
- B.
Mouse Wheel
- C.
Esc Button
- D.
Scroll Bar on web page
- 14.How do you minimize or maximize a program in Windows?
- A.
Right click on the mouse.
- B.
Top right corner, dash or square.
- C.
This function can not be done.
- D.
Left click on the Tool Bar
- 15.A series of rows and columns that organize data effectively
- A.
Table
- B.
Query
- C.
Record
- D.
Field
- 16.What is the shortcut for PASTE?
- A.
Ctrl + P
- B.
Ctrl + V
- C.
Ctrl + C
- D.
Caps Lock + V
- 17.Which is not an operating system?
- A.
DOS
- B.
Windows
- C.
MS-Word
- D.
LINUX
- 18.How do you open a program such a microsoft word when there are no icons on the desktop?
- A.
Double click on the desktop to reveal hidden icons.
- B.
Click the start button and select the program from the menu.
- C.
Use a keyboard command.
- D.
It's not possible to open a program when there are no icons on the desktop.
- E.
Restart the computer
- 19.An operating system is _______.
- A.
Integrated Software
- B.
Application Software
- C.
System Software
- 20.A software is a __________
- A.
Sets instructions
- B.
Computer program
- C.
Works with operating system
- D.
All of the above
- E.
None of the above
- 21.Which programs are Web Browsers
- A.
Internet explorer, mozilla firefox
- B.
Microsoft word, adobe reader
- C.
Java, microsoft outlook
- D.
My documents, email
- 22.
What is the name of the picture?- A.
Vacuum Tube
- B.
Vacumm Tubes
- C.
IC
- D.
VLASIC
- 23.RAM Stands for
- A.
Read Access Memory
- B.
Read Only Memory
- C.
Random Access Memory
- D.
Random Only Memory
- 24.CTRL+P is the sort cut key of save
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 25.Uses of Computer
- A.
Washing Clothes
- B.
Listen Music
- C.
Play Games
- D.
Write letter
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