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.

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    To move to the beginning of a line of text, press the _____ key.
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    ________ allows you to print.
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    The simultaneous execution of two or more instructions is called
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    Computers use the _____ number system to store data and perform calculations.
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    The process of copying data from a memory location is called
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    Who developed the first personal computer spreadsheet package called Visicalc?
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    A device that converts one type of signal into another is called
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    How did the computer mouse get its name?
    In 1968, a man named Douglas Engelbart created this special tool to help people control their computers. It was a small wooden block on wheels, and there was a long cable sticking out of the back, kind of a tail. One of the researchers helping Mr. Douglas Engelbart with his creation called the tool a mouse.
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    Which one of the following is not an application software package?
    Red Hat Linux is one of the highly used Enterprise Operating System in the Linux Market.
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    Which method is of reading the characters & providing input to a computer.