All Free Software Engineering MCQs with Answers
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- A. WAN
- B. NIC
- C. GPS
- D. LAN
Explanation: GPS is a space-based satellite navigation system that determines location from signals received from multiple satellites, commonly…
Correct answer: GPS- A. Input Output
- B. World Viewer
- C. Internet Browser
- D. Computer Outlook
Explanation: An internet browser provides a graphical interface for accessing websites and web pages through an internet service provider.
Correct answer: Internet Browser- A. Bandwidth
- B. Broadband
- C. Capacity
- D. Bitrate
Explanation: Bandwidth is the maximum data-carrying capacity or throughput of a communication channel.
Correct answer: Bandwidth- A. transferring
- B. pulling
- C. pushing
- D. downloading
Explanation: Downloading is the process of receiving data from a server or another computer onto a local device.
Correct answer: downloading- A. Spam
- B. Surrogate
- C. Use Net
- D. Flaming
Explanation: Spam means unsolicited or unwanted electronic messages, especially bulk email.
Correct answer: Spam- A. Digital camcorder
- B. Microphone
- C. Scanner
- D. All of these
Explanation: A digital camcorder, microphone, and scanner can all provide input to a computer by supplying video, audio, or scanned images.
Correct answer: All of these- A. Character formatting
- B. Typeface
- C. Text formatting
- D. Point size
Explanation: Text formatting controls how words appear on a page, including their font, size, style, alignment, and spacing.
Correct answer: Text formatting- A. Page Margins
- B. Portrait and Landscape
- C. Header and Footer
- D. Front and Footer
Explanation: The two standard page orientations in a word processor are portrait, which is taller than wide, and landscape, which is wider than tall.
Correct answer: Portrait and Landscape1629. What is a web browser ?
- A. a program that can display a web page
- B. a program used to view html documents
- C. it enables user to access the resources of internet
- D. all of the above
Explanation: A web browser displays web pages, lets users view HTML documents, and provides access to web resources, so all three descriptions apply.
Correct answer: all of the above- A. Hardware Test Trial Protocol
- B. Hyper Text Transfer Protocol
- C. Hyphenated Text Test Program
- D. Hyphenated Tube Test Program
Explanation: HTTP means Hypertext Transfer Protocol, the protocol used for communication between web clients such as browsers and web servers.
Correct answer: Hyper Text Transfer Protocol1631. Sending data from one place to another, by physical or electronic means is_____________________?
- A. E-mail
- B. Internet
- C. Data transmission
- D. Distributed processing
Explanation: Data transmission is the general process of transferring data between locations through physical media or electronic signals.
Correct answer: Data transmission- A. Router
- B. Server
- C. Bridge
- D. Backbone
Explanation: A router examines network addresses and forwards packets between different networks.
Correct answer: Router- A. Computer
- B. Art
- C. Music
- D. Game
Explanation: In computing, spam usually means unsolicited or unwanted electronic messages, especially bulk email.
Correct answer: Computer- A. simple mail transfer protocol
- B. post office protocol
- C. internet mail access protocol
- D. hypertext transfer protocol
Explanation: SMTP transfers outgoing email from the sender's system to the recipient's mail server.
Correct answer: simple mail transfer protocol- A. DNS updater
- B. DNS resolver
- C. DNS handler
- D. None of these
Explanation: A DNS resolver is the client-side service that looks up domain names and obtains their corresponding IP addresses, often by querying DNS…
Correct answer: DNS resolver1636. What term is used to describe using the mouse to move an item on the screen to a new location ?
- A. Click
- B. Double-click
- C. Drag and drop
- D. Point
Explanation: Dragging holds the mouse button while moving an item, and dropping releases it at the new location.
Correct answer: Drag and drop- A. Keyboard
- B. Scanner
- C. Printer
- D. None of these
Explanation: A keyboard is designed for entering both textual characters and numerical data.
Correct answer: Keyboard- A. directly
- B. by contacting remote DNS server
- C. it is not possible
- D. none of these
Explanation: A recursive DNS server resolves domains outside its own records by contacting other, usually remote, DNS servers and returning the result…
Correct answer: by contacting remote DNS server- A. session initiation protocol
- B. session modelling protocol
- C. session maintenance protocol
- D. none of these
Explanation: SIP, or Session Initiation Protocol, establishes, modifies, and terminates multimedia communication sessions such as voice and video…
Correct answer: session initiation protocol- A. Printed output
- B. Music sounds
- C. Screen output
- D. Digitizing
Explanation: A soft copy is information displayed electronically, such as text or images shown on a monitor, rather than a printed hard copy.
Correct answer: Screen output