Basic Computer

Basic Computer Knowledge Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) section covers objective questions on Application software, applications of computers, basics of information technology, computer architecture, computer networks, data communication, data protection and copyrights, data storage, displaying and printing data, interacting with computer, internet fundamentals, internet technology, introduction to computer systems, operating systems, processing data, spreadsheet programs, windows operating system, word processing for competitive examinations conducted by various public and private sector testing agencies like FPSC, NTS, SIBA STS, KPPSC, PPSC, SPSC, BPSC, OTS, UTS, PTS, CTS, ATS, ITS, CSS and PMS etc.

    Basic Computer
    A ________ is a set of rules.
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    The blinking point which shows your position in the text is called
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    If the processor of a computer does not have a direct and unassisted access to data items, these items are said to be
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    The main job of a CPU is to
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    The first computer mouse was built by
    The computer mouse as we know it today was invented and developed by Douglas Engelbart, with the assistance of Bill English, during the 1960’s and was patented on November 17, 1970.

    While creating the mouse, Douglas was working at the Stanford Research Institute in Menlo Park, California, a think tank sponsored by Stanford University. The mouse was originally referred to as an “X-Y Position Indicator for a Display System” and was first used with the Xerox Alto computer system in 1973.
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    A websites main page is called its-
    A home page also refers to the first page that appears upon opening a web browser, sometimes called the start page, although the home page of a website can be used as a start page.
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    A computer is a box full of electronic
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    A type of line printer that uses an embossed steel band to form the letters printed on the paper is
    Band Printer : A line printer that uses a metal band, or loop, of type characters as its printing mechanism. The band contains a fixed set of embossed characters that can only be changed by replacing the band. The band spins horizontally around a set of hammers, one for each print column.
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    Which selection below best describes the term data processing?
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    Which device can understand the difference between data and program?
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