Exercise : Basic Computer Knowledge MCQ Questions and Answers
Question 1
The ........................ takes on different shapes depending on the task you are performing.
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Correct Answer : D. mouse pointer
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Question 2
A specific part of an arithmetic & logic unit that is used to perform the operation of multiplication is
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Correct Answer : D. Multiplier
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Question 3
This is a permanent storage device ................... .
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Correct Answer : C. hard disk
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Question 4
The primary goal of a computer is to turn data into...........................
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Correct Answer : D. information
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Question 5
In computer network nodes are
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Correct Answer : B. all of the mentioned
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Question 6
All of the logic and mathematical calculations done by the computer happen in/on the....................
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Correct Answer : B. central processing unit
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Question 7
Digital computers use a ......................... system to encode date and programs.
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Correct Answer : D. binary
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Question 8
The main job of a CPU is to....................
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Correct Answer : A. both 1 and 2)
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Question 9
Word processing, spread sheet, and photo editing are examples of
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Correct Answer : A. application software
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Question 10
When speaking of computer input and output, input refers to...........................
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Correct Answer : B. both 1) and 2)
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