All Free Computer Science and IT MCQs with Answers
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- A. Gigabyte = 1000 megabytes
- B. Exabyte = 1000 Petabytes
- C. Yottabyte= 1000 Zettabyte
- D. Zettabyte = 1000 Exabyte
Explanation: Yottabyte is the largest named SI decimal unit in the options, and 1 yottabyte equals 1000 zettabytes.
Correct answer: Yottabyte= 1000 Zettabyte- A. Compiler
- B. Loader
- C. Operating
- D. Assembler
Explanation: A computer needs an operating system to manage hardware and provide the environment in which programs run during booting.
Correct answer: Operating- A. Windows 9 Has a New Look
- B. Windows 9 Snap Layouts
- C. Multiple Desktops in Windows 9
- D. Window 9 Not launched
Explanation: Microsoft did not release Windows 9; it moved from Windows 8.1 to Windows 10, partly to distinguish the new version from older Windows 9x…
Correct answer: Window 9 Not launched- A. Windows+A
- B. Windows+M
- C. Windows+N
- D. Windows+A
Explanation: Windows+M minimizes all open windows and displays the desktop. The Windows+A shortcut is duplicated in the options and is not the standard…
Correct answer: Windows+M- A. computed
- B. mind
- C. brian
- D. None of These
Explanation: Brain, also called the Brain boot-sector virus, is widely identified as the first IBM PC boot-sector virus.
Correct answer: brian26. _________ are often delivered to a PC through an email attachment and are often designed to do harm.
- A. Viruses
- B. Spam
- C. Portals
- D. None of These
Explanation: Viruses are malicious programs that may be attached to email files and execute when the attachment is opened.
Correct answer: Viruses- A. Status bar
- B. Task bar (system tray)
- C. Menu Bar
- D. Launch pad
Explanation: The system tray is part of the taskbar and commonly displays the clock and date along with notification icons.
Correct answer: Task bar (system tray)- A. 36
- B. 44
- C. 52
- D. 54Spreadsheet Software
Explanation: A standard deck contains 52 cards, divided into four suits of 13 cards each. The number 54 applies only when two jokers are included.
Correct answer: 52- A. ctrl + F4
- B. alt + F4
- C. shift + F4
- D. None of These
Explanation: Alt+F4 closes the active program or window in Windows. Ctrl+F4 usually closes only the current document or tab within a program.
Correct answer: alt + F4- A. Sloan Duployan System.
- B. Pitman Shorthand
- C. John Robert Gregg's System
- D. Morse Code
Explanation: Pitman Shorthand is traditionally regarded as the most popular shorthand system among the listed choices.
Correct answer: Pitman Shorthand- A. Windows 10
- B. Windows 8
- C. Windows vista
- D. None of these
Explanation: The original Windows 8 removed the traditional Start button from the desktop interface.
Correct answer: Windows 8- A. AND
- B. OR
- C. NOT
- D. All of these
Explanation: AND, OR, and NOT are all fundamental logic gates used to process binary values.
Correct answer: All of these- A. John Napier
- B. Gottfried Leibnitz
- C. William Oughtred
- D. Blaise Pascal
Explanation: William Oughtred invented the slide rule in the 17th century by applying logarithmic scales to multiplication and division.
Correct answer: William Oughtred- A. Computer Aided Machine
- B. Computer Aided Manufacturing
- C. Computer Automatic Machine
- D. Computer Automatic Manufacturing
Explanation: CAM means Computer-Aided Manufacturing, where computers assist in planning, controlling, or automating manufacturing processes.
Correct answer: Computer Aided Manufacturing- A. Mainframe Computer
- B. Mini Computers
- C. Micro Computers
- D. Super Computers
Explanation: Supercomputers have the greatest processing speed and computational capacity among the listed categories.
Correct answer: Super Computers- A. I Love You
- B. Nimdad
- C. Melissa
- D. Christmas
Explanation: The ILOVEYOU virus spread globally through email in 2000 and infected millions of computers, making it one of the most widespread viruses…
Correct answer: I Love You- A. Gold Mail
- B. Great Mail
- C. Grooming Mail
- D. Google Mail
Explanation: Gmail was originally associated with the name Google Mail, and that name is still used in some countries.
Correct answer: Google Mail- A. Secondary storage
- B. Auxiliary storage
- C. Mass storage
- D. All of above
Explanation: Storage is called secondary, auxiliary, or mass storage because it retains data for long-term use outside the computer's immediate working…
Correct answer: All of above- A. Iron
- B. Phosphorus
- C. Sodium
- D. Calcium
Explanation: Milk is relatively deficient in iron, so infants relying heavily on milk may need another source of iron.
Correct answer: Iron- A. DICOM
- B. JPEG
- C. BitMap
- D. None of these
Explanation: DICOM, or Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine, is the standard format and communication protocol for storing and transferring…
Correct answer: DICOM