Computer Quiz Questions with Answers for School Students
1. After a picture has been taken with a digital camera and processed appropriately,
the actual print of the picture is considered–
(A) data (B) output
(C) input (D) the process
Answer: output
2. Computers use the …………………..language to process data.
(A) processing (B) kilobyte
(C) binary (D) representational
Answer: binary
3. The term bit is short for–
(A) megabyte (B) binary language
(C) binary digit (D) binary number
Answer: binary digit
4. A string of eight 0s and 1s is called a–
(A) megabyte (B) byte
(C) kilobyte (D) gigabyte
Answer: byte
5. …………………..is any part of the computer that you can physically touch.
(A) Hardware (B) A device
(C) A peripheral (D) An application.
Answer: A device
6. Trojan Horse–
(A) a code segment that misuses its file is called Trojan horse (B) good for filing accessing
(C) both ‘A’ and ‘B’ (D) none of these
Answer: good for filing accessing
7. A communication processor that connects dissimilar networks by providing the
translation from one set of protocol to another is–
(A) Bridge (B) Gateway
(C) Router (D) Modem
Answer: Gateway
8. Which of the following is a general-purpose programming language, designed by
Sun Microsystems, and well suited for use on the Web?’
(A) VB Script (B) Java Script
(C) CSS (D) Java
Answer: Java Script
9. This …………………..tier processes HTTP protocol, scripting tasks, performs calculations, and provides access to data.
(A) Client (B) Applications/Web server
(C) Enterprise server (D) DBA
Answer: Client
10. RSA is–
(A) Symmetric Cryptosystem (B) Asymmetric Cryptosystem
(C) Block Cypher (D) Digital Signature
Answer: Digital Signature
11. ………………….. are words that a programming language has set aside for its own use.
(A) Control words (B) Control structures
(C) Reserved words (D) Reserved keys
Answer: Reserved words
12. Mobile Commerce is best described as–
(A) The use of Kiosks in marketing
(B) Transporting products
(C) Buying and selling goods/services through wireless handheld devices.
(D) Using notebook PC’s in marketing
Answer: Buying and selling goods/services through wireless handheld devices.
13. Which of, the following is a storage device that uses rigid, permanently installed magnetic disks to store data/information–
(A) floppy diskette (B) hard disk
(C) permanent disk (D) optical disk
Answer: hard disk
14. The computer abbreviation KB usually means–
(A) Key Block (B) Kernel Boot
(C) Kilo Byte (D) Kit Bit
Answer: Kilo Byte
15. What is the process of copying software programs from secondary storage media
to the hard disk called?
(A) Configuration (B) Download
(C) Storage (D) Upload
Answer: Upload
16. To move to the beginning of a line of text, press the ………………….. key.
(A) home (B) a
(C) page up (D) enter
Answer: home
17. When sending an e-mail, the ………………….. line describes the contents of the message.
(A) to (B) subject
(C) contents (D) CC
Answer: subject
18. Which groupings do you work with when formatting text in Word–
(A) Tables, paragraphs and indexes (B) Paragraphs, indexes and sections
(C) Characters, sections and paragraphs (D) Indexes, characters and tables
Answer: Tables, paragraphs and indexes
19. Which of the following is the largest unit of storage?
(A) GB (B) KB
(C) MB (D) TB
Answer: TB
20. The ………………….. tells the computer how to use its components.
(A) utility (B) network
(C) operating system (D) application program
Answer: operating system
the actual print of the picture is considered–
(A) data (B) output
(C) input (D) the process
Answer: output
2. Computers use the …………………..language to process data.
(A) processing (B) kilobyte
(C) binary (D) representational
Answer: binary
3. The term bit is short for–
(A) megabyte (B) binary language
(C) binary digit (D) binary number
Answer: binary digit
4. A string of eight 0s and 1s is called a–
(A) megabyte (B) byte
(C) kilobyte (D) gigabyte
Answer: byte
5. …………………..is any part of the computer that you can physically touch.
(A) Hardware (B) A device
(C) A peripheral (D) An application.
Answer: A device
6. Trojan Horse–
(A) a code segment that misuses its file is called Trojan horse (B) good for filing accessing
(C) both ‘A’ and ‘B’ (D) none of these
Answer: good for filing accessing
7. A communication processor that connects dissimilar networks by providing the
translation from one set of protocol to another is–
(A) Bridge (B) Gateway
(C) Router (D) Modem
Answer: Gateway
8. Which of the following is a general-purpose programming language, designed by
Sun Microsystems, and well suited for use on the Web?’
(A) VB Script (B) Java Script
(C) CSS (D) Java
Answer: Java Script
9. This …………………..tier processes HTTP protocol, scripting tasks, performs calculations, and provides access to data.
(A) Client (B) Applications/Web server
(C) Enterprise server (D) DBA
Answer: Client
10. RSA is–
(A) Symmetric Cryptosystem (B) Asymmetric Cryptosystem
(C) Block Cypher (D) Digital Signature
Answer: Digital Signature
11. ………………….. are words that a programming language has set aside for its own use.
(A) Control words (B) Control structures
(C) Reserved words (D) Reserved keys
Answer: Reserved words
12. Mobile Commerce is best described as–
(A) The use of Kiosks in marketing
(B) Transporting products
(C) Buying and selling goods/services through wireless handheld devices.
(D) Using notebook PC’s in marketing
Answer: Buying and selling goods/services through wireless handheld devices.
13. Which of, the following is a storage device that uses rigid, permanently installed magnetic disks to store data/information–
(A) floppy diskette (B) hard disk
(C) permanent disk (D) optical disk
Answer: hard disk
14. The computer abbreviation KB usually means–
(A) Key Block (B) Kernel Boot
(C) Kilo Byte (D) Kit Bit
Answer: Kilo Byte
15. What is the process of copying software programs from secondary storage media
to the hard disk called?
(A) Configuration (B) Download
(C) Storage (D) Upload
Answer: Upload
16. To move to the beginning of a line of text, press the ………………….. key.
(A) home (B) a
(C) page up (D) enter
Answer: home
17. When sending an e-mail, the ………………….. line describes the contents of the message.
(A) to (B) subject
(C) contents (D) CC
Answer: subject
18. Which groupings do you work with when formatting text in Word–
(A) Tables, paragraphs and indexes (B) Paragraphs, indexes and sections
(C) Characters, sections and paragraphs (D) Indexes, characters and tables
Answer: Tables, paragraphs and indexes
19. Which of the following is the largest unit of storage?
(A) GB (B) KB
(C) MB (D) TB
Answer: TB
20. The ………………….. tells the computer how to use its components.
(A) utility (B) network
(C) operating system (D) application program
Answer: operating system