Note: Computer Solved Past Papers MCQs Set-2 comprises 100 important Computer MCQs. These MCQs are taken from different Past Papers and helpful for different Computer related posts like Stenotypist, Computer Operator, etc.

 

1. DMA stands for____.

A. Direct Module Access
B. Adapter Protocol Interface
C. Application Programming Interface
D. Accelerate Programming Interface

Answer

Correct Answer: B. Application Programming Interface

 

2. Which of the following is the largest Storage?

A. Megabyte
B. Kilobyte
C. Petabyte
D. Gigabyte

Answer

Correct Answer: C. Petabyte 

 

3. Printer is an _____.

A. Input Device
B. Software
C. Output device
D. None of these

Answer

Correct Answer: C. Output Device 

 

4. SATA stands for ____.

A. Serial Advanced Technology Attachment
B. Student Athletic Training Association
C. Student Air Travel Association
D. None of these

Answer

Correct Answer: A. Serial Advanced Technology Attachment 

 

5. Compilers and Interpreters are themselves:

A. High-level Language
B. Codes
C. Programs
D. Mnemonics

Answer

Correct Answer: C. Programs 

 

6. Which is another name for functional language?

A. Machine
B. Application Language
C. Low-level language
D. High-level language

Answer

Correct Answer: B. Application language 

 

7. HDD stands for ______.

A. High-Density Disk
B. Heavy Duty Diesel
C. Heating Degree Days
D. Hard Disk Drive

Answer

Correct Answer: D. Hard Disk Drive 

 

8. Programs designed to perform a specific task is known as:

A. Application Software
B. System Software
C. Utility Programs
D. Operating System

Answer

Correct Answer: A. Application Software 

 

9. Which of the following is the Machine independence program?

A. High-Level language
B. Low-Level Language
C. Assembly Language
D. Operating System

Answer

Correct Answer: A. High-Level Language 

 

10. PDA stands for ____.

A. People’s Digital Assistant
B. Personal Digital Assistant
C. Personal Data Assistant
D. People’s Data Assistant

Answer

Correct Answer: B. Personal Digital Assistant 

 

11. _____computers are also called personal computers.

A. Super Computer
B. Mini Computer
C. Micro Computer
D. Mainframe Computer

Answer

Correct Answer: C. Micro Computer 

 

12. When was the first Electro-Mechanic computer developed?

A. 1880
B. 1944
C. 1960
D. 1980

Answer

Correct Answer: B. 1944 

 

13. FDD stands for _____.

A. Flight Dynamic Division
B. Floppy Disk Drive
C. Frequency Division Development
D. Future Driven Development

Answer

Correct Answer: B. Floppy Disk Drive 

 

14. The Arranging of data in a logical sequence is called:

A. Classifying
B. Sorting
C. Summarizing
D. Reproducing

Answer

Correct Answer: B. Sorting

 

15. BCD stands for ____.

A. Bit Coded Decimal
B. Binary Coded Digital
C. Bit Coded Digit
D. Binary Coded Decimal

Answer

Correct Answer: D. Binary Coded Decimal 

 

16. RJ45 UTP cable has ____ cables.

A. 2 Pair
B. 4 Pair
C. 6 Pair
D. 8 Pair

Answer

Correct Answer: B. 4 Pair 

 

17. Word length of a personal computer is:

A. 8 bits
B. 4 bits
C. 16 bits
D. 64 bits

Answer

Correct Answer: A. 8 bits 

 

18. Shortcut key to double underline the selected text is:

A. Ctrl + Alt + F
B. Ctrl + Shift + E
C. Alt + shift + D
D. Ctrl + Shift + D

Answer

Correct Answer: D. Ctrl + Shift + D 

 

19. NIC stands for:

A. Network Interface Card
B. Network Identity Card
C. Network Internet Card
D. Network Information Center

Answer

Correct Answer: A. Network Interface Card 

 

20. LED stands for:

A. Light Emission Digit
B. Light Emitting Diode
C. Light Emission Depot
D. Light Emission Direct

Answer

Correct Answer: B. Light Emitting Diode 

 

21. Which generation of Computers is still under development?

A. Fourth Generation
B. Fifth Generation
C. Sixth Generation
D. Seventh Generation

Answer

Correct Answer: B. Fifth Generation 

 

22. What is an interpreter?

A. An interpreter does the conversion line by line as the program is run
B. An interpreter is the representation of the system being designed
C. An interpreter is a general-purpose language providing very efficient execution
D. None of these

Answer

Correct Answer: A. An interpreter does the conversion line by line as the program is run 

 

23. Shortcut key to quit Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Access, Excel etc is:

A. Alt + F4
B. Ctrl + F4
C. Alt + W
D. Shift + F4

Answer

Correct Answer: Alt + F4 

 

24. Abacus was the first:

A. Electronic Computer
B. Mechanical Computer
C. Electronic Calculator
D. Mechanical Computer

Answer

Correct Answer: D. Mechanical Computer 

 

25. ASP stands for:

A. Active Start pages
B. Action Start Pages
C. Active Server Pages
D. Active Standalone Pages

Answer

Correct Answer: C. Active Server Pages

 

26. Which file format can be added to a PowerPoint show?

A. .jpg
B. .giv
C. .wav
D. All of these

Answer

Correct Answer: D. All of these 

 

27. Who is the father of the Personal Computer?

A. Edward Robert
B. Allen Turing
C. Charles Babbage
D. None of these

Answer

Correct Answer: A. Edward Robert 

 

28. GPS stands for:

A. Grade Positioning System
B. Global Post System
C. Guarantee Positioning
D. Global Positioning System

Answer

Correct Answer: D. Global Positioning System 

 

29. Physical Structure of a computer is called:

A. Software
B. Hardware
C. Human Ware
D. All of these

Answer

Correct Answer: B. Hardware 

 

30. The effect applied to display when slides changes in slide show view are:

A. Custom Animation
B. Slide Animation
C. Slide Transition
D. Custom Transition

Answer

Correct Answer: C. Slide Transition

 

31. The First web browser is:

A. Mosaic
B. Netscape
C. Internet Explorer
D. Collabra

Answer

Correct Answer: A. Mosaic 

 

32. How to start a slide show of presentation?

A. Hit F5 Key
B. From the slide show menu choose the view show option
C. From the slide show menu choose Rehearse timing
D. Both A & B

Answer

Correct Answer: D. Both A & B 

 

33. Which of the following is\are Operating system?

A. Windows
B. Unix
C. OS\2
D. All of these

Answer

Correct Answer: D. All of these 

 

34. USB stands for:

A. Uniform Serial Bus
B. Uniform System Bus
C. Universal Serial Bus
D. Universal System Bus

Answer

Correct Answer: C. Universal Serial Bus 

 

35. Is system software to facilitate editing of text and data?

A. MS Word
B. Editors
C. PowerPoint
D. MS Publisher

Answer

Correct Answer: B. Editors 

 

36. A fixed territory in which authority can be exercised is:

A. Juristic
B. Jurisdiction
C. Jurisprudence
D. Juristic

Answer

Correct Answer: B. Jurisdiction 

 

37. To insert a hyperlink in a slide?

A. Choose insert >> Hyperlink
B. Press Ctrl + K
C. Both A & B
D. None of these

Answer

Correct Answer: C. Both A & B 

 

38. Pressing the F8 key three times selects?

A. A Paragraph
B. A Sentence
C. A Whole Page
D. None of these

Answer

Correct Answer: B. A Sentence 

 

39. Which file is responsible to start MS word?

A. Win.exe
B. Word.exe
C. Winword.exe
D. None of these

Answer

Correct Answer: C. Winword.exe 

 

40. VSL stands for:

A. Very Large Scale Immunisation
B. Very Large Scale Integration
C. Very Large Scale Industry
D. Very Low Scale Immunisation

Answer

Correct Answer: B. Very Large Scale Integration 

 

41. The PowerPoint view that displays only text (title and bullets) is:

A. Slide Show
B. Slide Sorter view
C. Notes page view
D. Outline view

Answer

Correct Answer: D. Outline view 

 

42. Collection of characters, numbers, and symbols is:

A. Keywords
B. Monitor
C. Ram
D. Data

Answer

Correct Answer: D. Data 

 

43. ANSI stands for:

A. Asian Narcotics Standards Institute
B. American National Standards Institute
C. Asian National Standards Institute
D. American Narcotics Standards Institute

Answer

Correct Answer: B. American National Standards Institute 

 

44. How to remove all character formats in MS word?

A. Shift + Spacebar
B. Shift + Enter
C. Ctrl + Spacebar
D. Ctrl + Enter

Answer

Correct Answer: C. Ctrl + Spacebar 

 

45. How many ways you can save a document?

A. 3
B. 4
C. 5
D. 6

Answer

Correct Answer: A. 3 

 

46. What is the smallest width of a column in MS word?

A. 0”
B. 0.5”
C. 1”
D. 1.5”

Answer

Correct Answer: B. 0.5” 

 

47. WhatsApp was found in 2009 by:

A. Brian Action
B. Jan Koum
C. Mark Zuckerberg
D. Both A & B

Answer

Correct Answer: D. Both A & B 

 

48. How many columns can you insert in a word document in maximum?

A. 56
B. 34
C. 45
D. 60

Answer

Correct Answer: C. 45 

 

49. In MS Word what is the maximum scale percentage available in the Scale drop-down box?

A. 400
B. 100
C. 300
D. 200

Answer

Correct Answer: D. 200 

 

50. Shortcut key to split a table is:

A. Ctrl + Shift + Enter
B. Alt + Shift + Enter
C. Alt + Space
D. Shift + Tab + ctrl

Answer

Correct Answer: A. Ctrl + Shift + Enter

 

51. COBOL stands for:

A. Common Book Oriented Language
B. Common Basic Oriented Language
C. Common Boot Oriented language
D. Common Business Oriented Language

Answer

Correct Answer: D. Common Business Oriented Language 

 

52. CD stands for:

A. Composite Disk
B. Company Disk
C. Compact Disk
D. Criteria Disk

Answer

Correct Answer: C. Compact Disk 

 

53. You can detect spelling and grammar errors by?

A. Press Shift + F7
B. Alt + F7
C. Press F7
D. Press F9

Answer

Correct Answer: C. Press F7 

 

54. KB stands for:

A. Kernel Byte
B. KiloByte
C. Kit Bit
D. Key Block

Answer

Correct Answer: B. Kilo Byte 

 

55. FTP stands for:

A. Fix Transfer Protocol
B. File Transfer Procedure
C. File Transfer Protocol
D. First Transfer protocol

Answer

Correct Answer: C. File Transfer Protocol 

 

56. BMP stands for:

A. Byte map
B. Bit map
C. Byte map process
D. Bit map process

Answer

Correct Answer: B. Bitmap 

 

57. FORTRAN Stands for:

A. Formula Transistor
B. Formula Translation
C. Disc Video Interface
D. Disc Video Internet

Answer

Correct Answer: B. Formula Translation

 

58. DVI stands for:

A. Digital Video Internet
B. Digital Video Interface
C. Disc Video Interface
D. Disc Video Internet

Answer

Correct Answer: B. Digital Video Interface 

 

59. RTF stands for:

A. Right Text Format
B. Read Text Format
C. Rich Text Format
D. Royal Text Format

Answer

Correct Answer: C. Rich Text Format 

 

60. LCD stands for:

A. Liquid Crystal Display
B. Liquid Clear Display
C. Light Crystal Display
D. None of these

Answer

Correct Answer: A. Liquid Crystal Display 

 

61. AGP stands for:

A. Accelerated Group part
B. Advanced Graphics Port
C. Accelerated Graphics Port
D. Advanced Group Part

Answer

Correct Answer: C. Accelerated Graphics Port 

 

62. ADF stands for:

A. All Disc Feeder
B. Automatic Document Feeder
C. Automatic Document Finder
D. Automatic Disc Finders

Answer

Correct Answer: C. Automatic Document Finder 

 

63. SWF stands for:

A. Shut Wave Flash
B. Shock Wave Player
C. Shock Wave Flash
D. Shut Wave Flash

Answer

Correct Answer: C. Shock Wave Flash 

 

64. PHP stands for:

A. Processor Hypertext Program
B. Hypertext Preprocessor
C. Pre hypertext Processor
D. Pre Processor Hypertext

Answer

Correct Answer: B. Hypertext Preprocessor 

 

65. CRT stands for:

A. Crystal Ray Tube
B. Cathode Ray Tube
C. Cabin Ray Tube
D. None of these

Answer

Correct Answer: B. Cathode Ray Tube 

 

66. What is the full form of PDF?

A. Printed Document Format
B. Portable Document Format
C. Published Document Format
D. Public Document Format

Answer

Correct Answer: B. Portable Document Format 

 

67. What is the full form MAC?

A. Mass Access Control
B. Mass Access Coverage
C. Media Access Control
D. Media Access Carriage

Answer

Correct Answer: C. Media Access Control 

 

68. What is the full form Of IP?

A. Information Printed
B. Intranet Protocol
C. Internet Process
D. Internet Protocol

Answer

Correct Answer: D. Internet Protocol 

 

69. ASCII Stands for?

A. American Standard Code for linked Information
B. American Standard Code for information Inked
C. American Standard Code for Information Interchange
D. None of these

Answer

Correct Answer: C. American Standard Code for Information Interchange 

 

70. ISDN stands for:

A. New Operating System
B. Network Operating System
C. Network Operating Source
D. Network Original System

Answer

Correct Answer: B. Network Operating System 

 

71. What is the full form of TCP?

A. Transmission Centric Protocol
B. Transfer Control Protocol
C. Transmission Control Protocol
D. Transmission Control Process

Answer

Correct Answer: C. Transmission Control Protocol 

 

72. HTML stands for:

A. Hyper Text Magic Line
B. Hyper Text Modem Line
C. HyperText Markup Language
D. Hyper Text Modern Language

Answer

Correct Answer: C. Hyper Text Markup Language 

 

73. Computer Stands for:

A. Competent Operated Machine Particularly Used for Technical Education and Research
B. Commonly Operated Machine Particularly used for Technical Educational and Research
C. Commonly Operated Machine Particularly Used for Trade Educational and Research
D. Commonly Operated Machine Particularly Used for Technical Electron and Research

Answer

Correct Answer: B. Commonly Operated Machine particularly used for Technical Educational and Research 

 

74. What is the full form of MODEM?

A. Modulator and Demodulator
B. Modulation and Demodulation
C. Modulator and Electronic Demodulation
D. None of these

Answer

Correct Answer: A. Modulator and Demodulator 

 

75. A combination of 4 bit is called:

A. Byte
B. Nibble
C. Megabyte
D. Kilobyte

Answer

Correct Answer: B. Nibble 

 

76. In Excel which key is used to select the entire row?

A. Ctrl + Space
B. Shift + Space
C. Alt + Space
D. Tab + Space

Answer

Correct Answer: B. Shift + Space 

 

77. In Excel which is key is used to select the entire column?

A. Ctrl + Space
B. Alt + Space
C. Shift + Space
D. Tab + Space

Answer

Correct Answer: A. Ctrl + Space 

 

78. Which key is used to enter the current Date in Excel?

A. Ctrl + ;
B. Ctrl + :
C. Ctrl + Shift + ;
D. Ctrl + Alt :

Answer

Correct Answer: A. Ctrl +; 

 

79. How many menus have a calculator in the windows?

A. Six
B. Three
C. Four
D. Eight

Answer

Correct Answer: B. Three 

 

80. WINDOWS stands for:

A. Wide Interactive Network Development for Office Work Solution
B. World Interactive Network Development for Office work Solution
C. Wide Internet Network Development for Office Work Solution
D. Wide Interact Network Development for Office Work Solution

Answer

Correct Answer: A. Wide Interactive Network Development for Office Work Solution 

 

81. What is the full form of IMEI?

A. International Mobile Equipment Information
B. International Mobile Equipment Identity
C. International Mobile Educational identity
D. International Machine Equipment identity

Answer

Correct Answer: B. International Mobile Equipment Identity 

 

82. Which of the following key is used to edit the selected cell in Excel?

A. F4
B. F12
C. F2
D. F10

Answer

Correct Answer: C. F2 

 

83. The Hardware parts of a computer are:

A. Firmware Components
B. Physical Components
C. Logical Components
D. All of these

Answer

Correct Answer: B. Physically Components 

 

84. Which of the following basic actions is performed with help of a mouse in the word’s environment?

A. Double Click
B. Drag and point
C. Single Click
D. All of these

Answer

Correct Answer: D. All of these 

 

85. In Excel which key is used to open the format cells window?

A. Ctrl + 1
B. Ctrl + 6
C. Ctrl + F1
D. Ctrl + 3

Answer

Correct Answer: A. Ctrl + 1 

 

86. Which key is used to create a chart from selected data in excel?

A. F11
B. F1
C. F10
D. F7

Answer

Correct Answer: A. F11 

 

87. Which key is used for find in excel?

A. Ctrl + C
B. Ctrl + F
C. Alt + Shift + D
D. Alt + Shift + F

Answer

Correct Answer: B. Ctrl + F 

 

88. What is the full form of YAHOO?

A. Yet another Hierarchical Officio Oracular
B. Yahoo another Hierarchical Officious Oracle
C. Yet another hierarchical officious Oracle
D. Yet Another Hierarchical Officious Oracle

Answer

 

89. PSTN stands for:

A. Process Switched Telephone Network
B. Public Switched True Network
C. Public Serial Telephone network
D. Public Switched Telephone Network

Answer

Correct Answer: D. Public Switched Telephone network 

 

90. Microsoft word, ctrl+1 are used for which of the following?

A. Single Line Space
B. Double line Space
C. To set 1.5 spacing
D. To set 2.5 spacing

Answer

Correct Answer: A. Single Line Space 

 

91. Which of the following color graphics display has the highest resolution?

A. HCA
B. VGA
C. EGA
D. CGA

Answer

Correct Answer: B. VGA 

 

92. Which of the following contains the control panel program in the start menu?

A. Program
B. Help
C. Run
D. Settings

Answer

Correct Answer: D. Settings 

 

93. Which of the following shortcut key is used to close the program?

A. Ctrl + F3
B. F4
C. Shift + F4
D. Alt + F4

Answer

Correct Answer: D. Alt + F4 

 

94. What is the full form of URL?

A. Uniform Retention Location
B. Uniform Resource Locator
C. Universal Resource Locator
D. Uniform Retention Locator

Answer

Correct Answer: C. Universal Resource Locator 

 

95. JPEG stands for:

A. Joint Photo Electronic Group
B. Joint Photographic Experts Group
C. Joint Picture Electronic Group
D. Joint Picture Expert Group

Answer

Correct Answer: B. Joint Photographic Experts Group 

 

96. Which key is used to insert a new worksheet in Excel?

A. Alt + F2
B. Alt + F1
C. Alt + Shift + F1
D. Alt + Shift + F2

Answer

Correct Answer: C. Alt + Shift + F1 

 

97. Dot-matrix is a type of:

A. Printer
B. Disk
C. Tape
D. Bus

Answer

Correct Answer: A. Printer 

 

98. FM stands for:

A. Frequent Modulation
B. Frequency Modulation
C. Frequency Method
D. Frequency Molecules

Answer

Correct Answer: B. Frequency Modulation 

 

99. Which shortcut key is used to fill down?

A. Ctrl + D
B. Ctrl + T
C. Alt + D
D. Alt + F

Answer

Correct Answer: A. Ctrl +D 

 

100. CPU is an example of:

A. Software
B. An output device
C. Hardware
D. A program

Answer

Correct Answer: C. Hardware 

 

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