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 communications system connecting two or more computers.

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

5. Programs that create text-based documents.

 
 
 
 

6. The most popular Internet activity.

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

17. The most widely used communication device.

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

22. Also known as an online office suite.

 
 
 
 

23. RAM is a type of:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

25. Electyronic commerce involving individuals selling to individuals.

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

27. Transmission of electronic messages over the Internet.

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

30. Programs typically used to create sophisticated commercial websites.

 
 
 
 

31. A browser is an example of a:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

40. The most popular microblogging site:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

43. A bussiness-oriented social networking site.

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

45. An online diary or commentary.

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

50. Another name for a program.

 
 
 
 


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