MSC-IT Theory Mock Test 1

Basic Instructions for MCQ Online
  1. The examination will comprise of Objective type Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
  2. All questions are compulsory and each carries One mark.
  3. There will be NO NEGATIVE MARKING for the wrong answers.

1. A browser is an example of a:

 
 
 
 

2. Also known as an online office suite.

 
 
 
 

3. Using a keyword, a search engine returns a list of related sites known as :

 
 
 
 

4. Electyronic commerce involving individuals selling to individuals.

 
 
 
 

5. Programs that coordinate computer resources, provide an interface, and run applications are known as:

 
 
 
 

6. Communities of individuals who share a common interest typically create Facebook:

 
 
 
 

7. Individual website to keep in touch with friends and family.

 
 
 
 

8. Transmission of electronic messages over the Internet.

 
 
 
 

9. The Keybaord, Mouse, Display and system unit are:

 
 
 
 

10. The type of image that consists of geometric shapes.

 
 
 
 

11. Programs that combine a variety of visual object to create attractive, vissually interesting presentations.

 
 
 
 

12. Devices that translate the processed information from the computer into a form that humans can understand.

 
 
 
 

13. A type of a file that might contain, for example, audience handouts, speaker notes, and electronic slides.

 
 
 
 

14. A communications system connecting two or more computers.

 
 
 
 

15. The continuing Internet development that allows objects to send and receive data over the I nternet.

 
 
 
 

16. A bussiness-oriented social networking site.

 
 
 
 

17. Programs typically used to create sophisticated commercial websites.

 
 
 
 

18. RAM is a type of:

 
 
 
 

19. The most common way to access the Internet is through a(n) __________.

 
 
 
 

20. Type of e-mail account that does not require an e-mail program ro be installed on a user’s computer is:

 
 
 
 

21. Publishes short sentences that take only a few seconds to write.

 
 
 
 

22. Three basic components to cloud computing are clients, Internet and_________.

 
 
 
 

23. Unlike hard disks, this type of storage does not have any moving parts, is more reliable, and requires less power.

 
 
 
 

24. It uses the Internet and the web to shift many computer activities from a user’s computer to computers on the Internet.

 
 
 
 

25. Two popular instant messaging services are Google Talk and Facebook_______.

 
 
 
 

26. The most popular Internet activity.

 
 
 
 

27. Another name for a program.

 
 
 
 

28. Program that allows you to mix text and graphics to create publications of professional quality.

 
 
 
 

29. This type of software work with end users, application software, and computer hardware to handle the majority of technical details.

 
 
 
 

30. The largest network in the world is [the]:

 
 
 
 

31. The type of file created by word processors, for example, memos, term papers, and letters is a:

 
 
 
 

32. Using file transfer utility software, you can copy files to your computer from specially configured servers on the Internet. This is called:

 
 
 
 

33. This is the Internet’s equivalent to traditional cash.

 
 
 
 

34. Consists of the step-by-step instructions that tell the computer how to do its work.

 
 
 
 

35. Type of computer that is small enough to fit on top of or alongside a desk yet is too big to carry around.

 
 
 
 

36. The network that connects computersalll over the world is:

 
 
 
 

37. Programs that create text-based documents.

 
 
 
 

38. The rules for exchanging data between computers is called:

 
 
 
 

39. The basic components of cloud computing are clients, service providers and the ______.

 
 
 
 

40. Although not as powerful as a supercomputer, this type of computers is capable of great processing speeds and data storage.

 
 
 
 

41. The most popular microblogging site:

 
 
 
 

42. Maintain huge databases relating to information provided on the web and the Internet.

 
 
 
 

43. A container that houses most of the electronic components that make up a computer system.

 
 
 
 

44. Enables the application software to interact with the computer hardware.

 
 
 
 

45. An online diary or commentary.

 
 
 
 

46. A rectangular area that can cantain a doucument, program, or message.

 
 
 
 

47. Apple’s Watch is what type of computer?

 
 
 
 

48. Unlike memory, this type of storage holds data and programs even after electric power to the computer system has been turned off.

 
 
 
 

49. The most widely used communication device.

 
 
 
 

50. Programs that organise, analyse, and graph numerical data such as budgets and financial reports.

 
 
 
 


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