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

 
 
 
 

3. Programs typically used to create sophisticated commercial websites.

 
 
 
 

4. The most popular Internet activity.

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

6. Transmission of electronic messages over the Internet.

 
 
 
 

7. The most popular microblogging site:

 
 
 
 

8. An online diary or commentary.

 
 
 
 

9. The most widely used communication device.

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

18. Also known as an online office suite.

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

26. Programs that create text-based documents.

 
 
 
 

27. A bussiness-oriented social networking site.

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

31. A communications system connecting two or more computers.

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

34. RAM is a type of:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

41. Another name for a program.

 
 
 
 

42. Electyronic commerce involving individuals selling to individuals.

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 


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