MSC-IT Theory Mock Test 2

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. Simplifies the process of marking a selection from a list of alternatives by graphically displaying the effect of alternatives before being selected.

 
 
 
 

2. This type of memory divides large programs into parts and stores the parts on a secondary storage device.

 
 
 
 

3. The specialised port thatt connects musical instruments like an electronic keyboard to a sound card is:

 
 
 
 

4. Programs that perform specific tasks related to managing computer resources.

 
 
 
 

5. A type of memory that provides a combination of features RAM and ROM.

 
 
 
 

6. Restarting a running computer without turning off the power.

 
 
 
 

7. BitDefender, and Norton are examples of.

 
 
 
 

8. A type of multiprocessor chip that provides two or more separate and independent CPUs.

 
 
 
 

9. Also known as NIC, this adapter card is used to connect a computer to a(n):

 
 
 
 

10. Image editors create images made up of thousands of dats knows as.

 
 
 
 

11. What type of software works with users, application software, and computer hardware to handle the majority of technical details?

 
 
 
 

12. This bus connects the CPU to memory on the system board.

 
 
 
 

13. This container houses most of the electrical components for a computer system.

 
 
 
 

14. The most popular mobile device is:

 
 
 
 

15. The ability to switch between different applications stored in memory is called.

 
 
 
 

16. Type of operating system that controles and cordinates networked computers.

 
 
 
 

17. Graphic representation for a program, type of file, or function is.

 
 
 
 

18. Program that works with the opetating system to allow communication between a device and the rest of a computer system is called a device.

 
 
 
 

19. A type of specialised suite that includes a variety of programs designed to make computing easier and safer.

 
 
 
 

20. A general-purpose program that creates text-based documents.

 
 
 
 

21. A utility program that makes a copy of all files in libraries, desktop, etc. is.

 
 
 
 

22. This port can be used to connect many USB devices to the system.

 
 
 
 

23. Swiching between different applications.

 
 
 
 

24. A type of suite that is stored at a server on that Internet and is available anywhere you can access the Internet.

 
 
 
 

25. This operating system feature is controlled by a mouse and changes shape depending on its current function.

 
 
 
 

26. A troubleshooting uti;ity that identifies and eliminates non-essential files, frees up valuable disk space, and improves system performance is.

 
 
 
 

27. Another name for a network adpater card.

 
 
 
 

28. This provides a pathway to connect parts of the CPU to each other.

 
 
 
 

29. The mainboard or motherboard is also known as the:

 
 
 
 

30. Program that organises, analyses, and graphic numerical data.

 
 
 
 

31. System board component that provides a connection point for soecialised cards or circuit boards.

 
 
 
 

32. Toolbars typically appear below the menu bar and include small graphic called.

 
 
 
 

33. Also known as a photo editor, this specialised graphics program edits or modifies digital photographs.

 
 
 
 

34. Mobile operating system that is owned by Google and is widely used in many smartphones.

 
 
 
 

35. A collection of related sata.

 
 
 
 

36. The operating system based on Linux, designed for notebook computers that use cloud computing and cloud storage.

 
 
 
 

37. The operating system (OS) operating on each virtual machine is called.

 
 
 
 

38. Type of program that guards computer systems from virtual and other damaging programs.

 
 
 
 

39. In a personal computer system, the central processing unit is typically contained on a single:

 
 
 
 

40. A type of software that allows a single physical computer to operate as through it were two or more separate and independent computers.

 
 
 
 

41. An operating system is often referred to as the software enviroment or software.

 
 
 
 

42. How many bytes can a 32-bit-word computer access at one time?

 
 
 
 

43. Computers can only recognise this type of electronic signal.

 
 
 
 

44. The mobile operating system developed by Appple and originally called iPhone OS is.

 
 
 
 

45. Provide connection points for chips.

 
 
 
 

46. The programs that convert programming instructions written by programmers into a language that computers understand and process are language.

 
 
 
 

47. A type of memory that improves processing by acting as temporary high-speed holding area between the memory and the CPU.

 
 
 
 

48. A type of memory that is volatile or loses its contents when power is turned off.

 
 
 
 

49. A webiste that provides access to specific mobile apps is known as an app.

 
 
 
 

50. Also known as an online office suite.

 
 
 
 


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