Computer Quiz for IBPS Exam

Q1. Which among the following term is used for those hardware devices that are not part of the main computer system and are often added later to the system?
(a) clip art
(b) highlight
(c) execute
(d) peripheral
(e) None of these


Q2. A device that provides emergency power to your computer, conditions the voltage, and protects against power surges is called a __________.
(a) Power Supply Unit
(b) Universal Surge Protector
(c) Universal Power Protection and Supply
(d) Uninterruptible Power Supply
(e) None of the above


Q3. A joystick is primarily used to/for ___________.
(a) Control sound on the screen
(b) Computer gaming
(c) Enter text
(d) Draw pictures
(e) Print text


Q4. Which of the following is true regarding Dumb Terminal in computer terminology?
(a) It is a computer terminal that consists mostly of just a display monitor and a keyboard
(b) It has no hard disk drive (HDD)
(c) It has no internal CPU and thus has little or no processing power
(d) All of the above
(e) None of these


Q5.  Which among the following is a software design technique that emphasizes separating the functionality of a program into independent, interchangeable modules?
(a) Programming language
(b) Programming structure
(c) Modular programming
(d) Logic chart
(e) None of the above


Q6. Which is the part of the computer system that one can physically touch? 
(a) data
(b) operating system
(c) hardware
(d) software
(e) None of these


Q7. Which of the following is a programming language for creating special programs like applets? 
(a) Java
(b) cable
(c) domain name
(d) Net
(e) COBOL

Q8. When a real-time telephone call between people is made over the Internet using computers, it is called __________.
(a) a chat session
(b) an e-mail
(c) an instant message
(d) Internet telephony
(e) None of these

Q9. A ___________ search engine is a search tool that uses another search engine’s data to produce their own results from the Internet.
(a) Meta
(b) Individual
(c) Directory
(d) Subject directory
(e) None of these

Q10. Which of the following is file extension for Word documents?
(a) WRD
(b) TXT
(c) DOC
(d) FIL
(e) None of these


Q11. If you do not want to select any option after opening a menu then click menu title again or press key __________ to close the menu.
(a) Shift
(b) Tab
(c) Escape
(d) FI
(e) None of these


Q12. The term _________ refers to data storage systems that make it possible for a computer or electronic device to store and retrieve data.
(a) retrieval technology
(b) input technology
(c) output technology
(d) storage technology
(e) None of these


Q13.Which is not an item of hardware?
(a) An MP3 file
(b) A keyboard
(c) A disk drive
(d) A monitor
(e) None of these


Q14. Which of the following memory chip is faster?
(a) There is no certainty
(b) DRAM
(c) SRAM
(d) DRAM is faster for larger chips
(e) None of these


Q15. Which among the following provides a means of capturing an image (drawing or photo) so that it can be stored on a computer?
(a) Modem
(b) Software
(c) Scanner
(d) Keyboard
(e) Mouse