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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

5. Programs that create text-based documents.

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

15. The most popular Internet activity.

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

19. Transmission of electronic messages over the Internet.

 
 
 
 

20. The most popular microblogging site:

 
 
 
 

21. A bussiness-oriented social networking site.

 
 
 
 

22. Also known as an online office suite.

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

29. A browser is an example of a:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

34. An online diary or commentary.

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

37. Another name for a program.

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

40. Electyronic commerce involving individuals selling to individuals.

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

42. A communications system connecting two or more computers.

 
 
 
 

43. The most widely used communication device.

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

46. RAM is a type of:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

50. Programs typically used to create sophisticated commercial websites.

 
 
 
 


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