Basic Computer MCQs with Answers For Test Preparation

Easily relocatable language is which of the following?

A. High-Level language
B. Assembly language
C. Machine language
D. web language

Which of the following is the limitation of “High level language”?

A. Machine Dependent
B. Ugly Interface
C. Lower efficiency
D. All of these

Which languages is called “Low level languages”?

A. C++ language
B. Assembly language
C. Machine language
D. Both B & C

Software in computer system _____________.

A. Enhances the capabilities of the hardware machine
B. Enhances the speed of the hardware
C. Increase the speed of RAM
D. Speed Up Processor

Diskettes typically in diameter is __________.

A. 3 ¹⁄₂ inch (90 mm)
B. 5 ¹⁄₄-inch (133 mm)
C. 8-inch (203 mm)
D. All of these

Tape speed is measured in _______ per second.

A. Feet
B. Meter
C. Millimetre
D. Inch

What will happen when data is entered into a memory location?

A. It will change the address of the memory location
B. It will delete the memory location
C. It will refresh the current content
D. It will erase the previous content

As Compared to Floppy disks, Hard disks are ___________

A. Less Expensive
B. Less Rigid
C. More Expensive
D. Both B & C

Floppy disks are also called ____________.

A. Magnetic Tapes
B. Hard disks
C. CD-ROM
D. Diskettes

Which one of the following printer is commonly used for desktop publishing?

A. Drum printer
B. Laser printer
C. Dot-matrix printer
D. Solid Ink printer

Dot-matrix is a type of ____________.

A. Memory
B. Printer
C. RAM
D. Tape

_________ is the name of the computer terminal which gives “Paper printout”.

A. Soft copy terminal
B. Hard copy terminal
C. Hot copy terminal
D. Small copy terminal

Computer Program that converts one program instructions (at a time) into machine language is called ____________.

A. Commander
B. Compiler
C. Interpreter
D. All of these

A computer program that converts an entire program into machine language is known as ____________.

A. Simulator
B. Compiler
C. Interpreter
D. None of these

Which one of the following is not a programming language?

A. FORTRAN
B. PASCAL
C. C++
D. Window

Which term is associated with computer systems?

A. Binary
B. Windows
C. Database
D. All of the Above

_________ is the unit to express the memory of a computer system.

A. Register
B. Byte
C. Cache
D. Interpreter