Class 9 Computer MCQs Tests

1. Which folder in Windows is the default folder where the user saves files?

2. It acts as an interface between the computer user and computer.

3. Antivirus software is an example of:

4. It is a very small amount of extremely fast memory inside the microprocessor or on the motherboard.

5. If the signal to noise ratio is higher than 1:1 that means:

6. OCR stands for:

7. Which of the following device is used for connecting computers together in wired local area networks?

8. When were IC chips developed?

9. By default how many tabs are there in Word Ribbon?

10. A light-sensitive device that converts drawing, printed text, or other printed images into digital form is:

11. Which of the following is not the state of a process?

12. An operating system is a/an:

13. Which of the following is used in airline traffic control system?

14. Who is known as the father of modern digital computers?

15. Which transmission media uses light waves for transmitting information?

16. Which of the following computer shares resources on a network for others to use?

17. The operating system gives full control over a computer system to a person known as:

18. The period of the first generation computers was from:

19. The default MS Word document window name is:

20. Flight Gear (flight simulator) is an example of:

21. The period of the second generation computers was from:

22. Which is the correct association between a computer hardware component and a computer function?

23. Which one of them is not a non-impact printer?

24. Which of the following Windows icon allows users to access the contents of computer drives and manage files and folders?

25. Which of the following tab contains the commands for creating charts in Excel?

26. ____________ is the set of rules between the two communicating devices.

27. ______________ are used for solving complex application such as Global Weather Forecasting.

28. Third generation computers used:

29. Software that is used to detect and remove the viruses from the computer is called:

30. Which of the following interface uses window, icon, menu, and a pointer to interact with computer?

31. DVD stands for:

32. What feature would an author use while writing a document to add and external link to a website in MS-Word?

33. The communication over telephone line is an example of the following transmission mode:

34. Which of the following tab of Word Ribbon contains Clipboard group?

35. Rate of change of electrical signals per second is called:

36. Which of the following is not a type of computer on the basis of operation?

37. Which software is distributed free of cost for a limited period as a trial version?

38. Which of the following use more cable?

39. All the input/output devices are connected to the:

40. What is a person who uses special tools for breaking into computer systems called?

41. The period of the third generation computers was from:

42. A term that defines the direction of flow of information between devices.

43. The operating system which processes information and produces response within a specified time is

44. __________ network device is used to connect computers in a wireless local area network.

45. Which of the following is NOT included in guided media?

46. Components used for interconnecting dissimilar networks that use different communication protocols.

47. The old name of International Business Machines (IBM) was:

48. LAN stands for:

49. ‘Multimodal Authentication’ means:

50. Which of the following malware gathers information about user activities on computer?

51. A process is a program _________.

52. How many pairs of computers can communicate simultaneously on LAN?

53. Which of the following command in Excel allows the user to view only certain data in a worksheet based on a condition?

54. It can be viewed as a resource manager.

55. UNIX was developed for use on ______.

56. Who invented logarithm?

57. Which of the following impairment refers to undesired signals that enter the path of the transmitted signal due to electromagnetic radiation?

58. By operating system, the resource management can be done viav__________.

59. Which of the following command in Excel restricts user from entering wrong data in cells of a worksheet?

60. It refers to the physical components that make up a computer system.

61. ‘D6’ with reference to a spreadsheet means:

62. What is used for creating decorative effects in Word?

63. To create a new folder in Windows Explorer simply press the following keys:

64. Modulator/Demodulator refers to ________ device.

65. It is the main chip on the motherboard that controls all the activities of the computer.

66. A transmission impairment that refers to change in shape or frequency of digital signal is ____________.

67. Today’s modern digital computers are based on the idea of:

68. In which generation of computer microprocessor was introduced?

69. What represents the overall data transmission capacity of a computer network?

70. In which of the following transmission, time interval between the characters is always same?

71. Security threats are transferred from one system to another due to:

72. Start and stop bits are not used in ______________ transmission.

73. Which of the following software is used for creating professional documents?

74. A device driver is a:

75. Which of the following is similar between Synchronous and Asynchronous transmission?

76. Which one of the following is a communication device?

77. Second generation computers used:

78. Which of the following communication device is used to connect two different types of networks?

79. WI–FI uses:

80. Which of the following is not a process state?

81. Transmitting and receiving antennas must be with in the line of sight in ____________.

82. When the mouse pointer is at extreme left and changes to a right-pointing arrow, which of the following command is used in Word to select the entire document?

83. A set of processes is deadlock if __________

84. The name of built-in anti-virus software in Windows 10 is:

85. Which of the following is known as main memory or primary memory of computer?

86. Which one of the following medium transmits data using light waves?

87. Which generation of computer used transistor?

88. Rate of change of electrical signals per second is called:

89. The first antivirus software was developed by Bernd Fix in: 

90. Which one of the following provides high speed internet connection?

91. Which of the following topology is most expensive to implement?

92. Which of the following device forwards information from one network to another by selecting the best pathway available?

93. VLC media player is an example of:

94. Which interface is based on textual input?

95. What type of software a device driver is?

96. These are the electric pathways printed on the motherboard.

97. An alternative of mouse present in laptop computers is:

98. The period of the fourth generation computers is from:

99. Assembler is used as a translator for:

100. The processor which can perform all the operations and calculations is called:

101. Which of the following authentication method is most reliable?

102. What is the ready state of a process?

103. Which of the following computer supports thousands of users at the same time?

104. It is a single user and single task operating system.

105. Which of the following network provides centralized security?

106. Slide rule was replaced by electronic pocket calculator in the early: 

107. Which one of the following is an absolute cell reference in MS Excel?

108. Which of following network connects computers across cities, countries and continents?

109. Which of the following is NOT a communication device?

110. Which of the following is open source operating system?

111. Which one of the following operating system is suitable for tasks where large amount of data has to be collected and processed on regular basis:

112. Which of the following authentication methodology is used to draw cash from ATM?

113. The types of memories on the motherboard are:

114. Which of the following provides high speed Internet connection?

115. The solution to attenuation is:

116. _________ is difficult to use because users have to remember the commands to perform any task.

117. Which software is given free of cost for an unlimited period of time.

118. What is making illegal copies of copyright software for use on other computers or sale called?

119. ENIAC stands for:

___________  is a collection of system software that controls the working of a computer
system.

121. Microsoft introduced the MS-DOS in ______.

122. The process of converting digital signals into analog signals is called:

123. Which malware spreads automatically in computer networks and replicates itself

124. The purpose of using this memory is to improve the processing speed of computer.

125. Which of the following is designed to control the operations of a computer?

126. In which of the following network topology, a switch is required?

127. In which of the following operating system, CPU is switched rapidly between all the programs to simultaneously execute all of them?

128. Slid Rule was developed in 1614 by:

129. Which one of the following is open-source software?

130. Which of the following operating system was introduced in 1969?

131. In which of the following transmission mode, information is transmitted in both directions but not simultaneously?

132. Novell’s Netware and ProDOS are the examples of:

133. Which one is a volatile memory?

134. What do you call a program in execution?

135. The software which can convert an image of text into a text file that can be edited is known as:

136. ______ invented the world’s first microprocessor in November 1971.

137. They normally interact with the system via the user interface provided by the application software.

138. It is faster and more expensive than RAM.

139. Which of the following malware displays advertisements on the screen?

140. Fourth generation computers use:

141. Television broadcasting is an example of following transmission mode:

142. In which type of data transmission start/stop bits are used?

143. Cards used to connect additional devices to motherboard are attached via:

144. It is a magnetic storage device used to store computer data.

145. Which of the following shortcut keys are used for pasting selected text?

146. What is a person who illegally breaks into others’ computer systems called?

147. Which of the following network is used to provide Cable TV and Internet services?

148. Which of the following network topology uses a device called terminator?

149. Which of the following is used for short-distance communication?

150. It loads programs into memory and executes them.

151. Abacus was the earliest calculating device most probably invented in:

152. Which of the following is volatile memory?

153. Which of the following device is used for connecting computers together in wireless local area networks?

154. VLSI stands for :

155. First generation computers used:

156. Google Chrome is an example of:

157. Which of the following command is used to apply formatting to one or more cells based on the value of the cell?

158. Who is responsible for protecting information and information systems from unauthorized people in an organization?

159. Which computer professional has the skills to edit and manipulate audio/video files?

160. It is a pointing device with a vertical lever mounted on a base.

161. Which of the following is not an example of system software?

162. It loads programs into memory and executes them.

163. _____________ is designed to solve a specific problem or to do a specific task.

164. Which one of the following refers to the setting of margins, tab positions and line spacing in MS Word?

165. In which topology can a Node be easily added?

166. MS-DOS was replaced by:

167. Which of the following operating system must process information and produce a response within a specified time?

168. Which of the following authentication method is used for opening security gates?

169. ‘Pairing’ of devices is done in:

170. These are used to transmit information between various components of the computer.

171. Which one of the following errors will be handle by the operating system?

172. Which of the following user interface is the easiest one to learn and use?

173. The storage capacity of a DVD is in the range of:

174. Which of the following operating system allows many users to use a computer at the same time?

175. The process of converting analog signals into digital signals is called:

176. Which of the following Windows icon allows users to access a program, file or folder quickly?

177.  It is a multi-user CLI operating system.

178. _________ is a processing system in which jobs are collected, enters into a computer altogether and then computer executes them one by one

179. Which storage device has the fastest read/write access?

180. The purpose of twisting the cables is:

181. Which of the following authentication method is based on features of individual such as face, fingerprint and voice?

182. In which of the following network, every computer can act as a client, server, or both at the same time?

183. Which of the following is the fastest memory?

184. In which of the following impairment, the strength of signal falls off with distance?

185. If an electrical signal has four states then it will _________ the bit transfer rate.

186. For installation of Windows 10 operating system, while booting  the computer, make sure DVD is set as the: