Computer Quiz

1. Which of the following best explains RAM ?
(A) It is an acronym for Random Access Memory
(B) It is memory built from silicon chips that is used to
store programs and data temporarily while they are
being processed
(C) Read Access Memory
1) Only A & C
2) Only B & C
3) Only A & B
4) All the three
5) None of these


2. Conversion of computer-generated result into human acceptable form is a function of :
1) CPU
2) Input interface
3) Output interface
4) RAM
5) None of these

3. The components of a computer system with the circuitry
to control interpretation and execution of instructions is
known as :
1) ALU
2) Memory
3) Control
4) CPU
5) None of these

4. The computer as a machine and all other equipment
associated with it, are termed as :
1) Hardware
2) Software
3) Firmware
4) Humanware
5) None of these

5. Which of the following is a CRO (Cathode ray
Oscilloscope)
1) Monitor
2) Printer
3) Scanner
4) Digital Camera
5) None of these

6. With the help of proper software, the mouse can also be
used to:
1) Draw pictures
2) Make ideal graphics
3) Type text
4) Both a and b
5) None of these

7. Which of the following device can store large amount of
data?
1) Floppy Disk
2) Hard Disk
3) CD ROM
4) Zip Desk
5) DVD

8. Which of the following can hold maximum data
1) Optical disk
2) Floppy Disk
3) Magnetic Disk inside computer
4) Magnetic Tape
5) None of these

9. Which of the following devices have a limitations that
we can only read information to it but can not erase or
modify it?
1) Floppy Disk
2) Hard Disk
3) Tape Drive
4) CD-ROM
5) None of the above

10. The purpose of the MD command is to
1) create a directory
2) move a folder
3) make a database
4) All of the above
5) None of the above

Answers
1. 3
2. 3
3. 4
4. 1
5. 1
6. 4
7. 2
8. 4
9.4
10. 1

1. Which of the following best explains RAM ?
(A) It is an acronym for Random Access Memory
(B) It is memory built from silicon chips that is used to
store programs and data temporarily while they are
being processed
(C) Read Access Memory
1) Only A & C
2) Only B & C
3) Only A & B
4) All the three
5) None of these


2. Conversion of computer-generated result into human acceptable form is a function of :
1) CPU
2) Input interface
3) Output interface
4) RAM
5) None of these

3. The components of a computer system with the circuitry
to control interpretation and execution of instructions is
known as :
1) ALU
2) Memory
3) Control
4) CPU
5) None of these

4. The computer as a machine and all other equipment
associated with it, are termed as :
1) Hardware
2) Software
3) Firmware
4) Humanware
5) None of these

5. Which of the following is a CRO (Cathode ray
Oscilloscope)
1) Monitor
2) Printer
3) Scanner
4) Digital Camera
5) None of these

6. With the help of proper software, the mouse can also be
used to:
1) Draw pictures
2) Make ideal graphics
3) Type text
4) Both a and b
5) None of these

7. Which of the following device can store large amount of
data?
1) Floppy Disk
2) Hard Disk
3) CD ROM
4) Zip Desk
5) DVD

8. Which of the following can hold maximum data
1) Optical disk
2) Floppy Disk
3) Magnetic Disk inside computer
4) Magnetic Tape
5) None of these

9. Which of the following devices have a limitations that
we can only read information to it but can not erase or
modify it?
1) Floppy Disk
2) Hard Disk
3) Tape Drive
4) CD-ROM
5) None of the above

10. The purpose of the MD command is to
1) create a directory
2) move a folder
3) make a database
4) All of the above
5) None of the above

Answers
1. 3
2. 3
3. 4
4. 1
5. 1
6. 4
7. 2
8. 4
9.4
10. 1