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MSCIT OBJECTIVE SET – 1

Q.1) Starting or Restarting a Computer is called ________ the System
Ans) BOOTING

Q.2) ______ are used to store Data and Programs
Ans) FILE

Q.3) Windows 10 / 11 / XP/ NT are example of
Ans) OPERATING SYSTEM

Q.4) A __________ is a Concentric ring
Ans) TRACK

Q.5) Antivirus programs are meant to guard a computer from invasion of the virus programs
Ans) TRUE

Q.6) ________ is a background software that helps the computer manage its own internal resources
Ans) System Software

Q.7) _________ is the ability of the operating system to run more than one application at a time
Ans) MULTITASKING

Q.8) Troubleshooting programs recognize both Hardware & Software problems & try to correct them as far as possible
Ans) TRUE

Q.9) Operating systems are programs that manage resources, provide user interface and run applications
Ans) TRUE

Q.10) Multitasking is the ability of the Operating System to run more than one application at a time
Ans) TRUE

Q.11) Utilities are known as service programs
Ans) TRUE

Q.12) Another name for software is
Ans) PROGRAMS

Q.13) ________ consists of the step-by-step instructions that tell the computer how to do its work
Ans) PROGRAM

Q.14) ___________ specify rules or guidelines for computer operations
Ans) PROCEDURES

Q.15) Which program reduce the size of the files so that they occupy lesser space on the disk?
Ans) FILE COMPRESSION

Q.16) __________ are also known as service programs
Ans) UTILITIES

Q.17) Backup programs make copies of the files to be used in case the original files are damaged or lost.
Ans) TRUE

Q.18) Disk Defragmenter is a Utility program that locates and eliminates unnecessary fragments and rearranges files and unused disk space to optimize operations
Ans) TRUE

Q.19) Each Track is divided into wedge-shape sections called sectors
Ans) TRUE

Q.20) Which of the following components are used to store data?
Ans) MEMORY

Q.21) 8 bits make up 1 byte
Ans) TRUE

Q.22) The _________ displays a list of commands that can be used to gain access to information, change hardware settings, find information stored in the, get online help and shut down the computer
Ans) START BUTTON

Q.23) Output of an image on the monitor screen is often called soft copy
Ans) TRUE

Q.24) Bits, bytes, kilobytes, megabytes & gigabytes are units of the computer
Ans) TRUE

Q.25) CMOS, ROM & RAM are types of
Ans) MEMORY CHIPS

MSCIT OBJECTIVE SET – 2

Q.1) Microprocessor is often called as CPU
Ans) TRUE
Q.2) What is the Primary Memory called as?
Ans) RAM

Q.3) Full form of RAM is?

Ans) RANDOM ACCESS MEMORY

Q.4) Random Access Memory (RAM) is _________ type of Memory?

Ans) TEMPORARY / VOLATILE

Q.5) Which Computer is not a Portable Computer?

Ans) DESKTOP COMPUTER

Q.6) A PDA is a Small Portable Computer?

Ans) TRUE

Q.7) Keyboard, Mouse, Monitor & System Unit are Collectively called as?

Ans) HARDWARE

Q.8) __________ Consists of step by step instructions that tells computer how to complete the task?

Ans) PROGRAM

Q.9) Which is the highest Unit of Computer?

Ans) GIGABYTE

Q.10) ___________ is also known as Cabinet or System Chasis?

Ans) SYSTEM UNIT

Q.11) ___________ are graphical objects used to represent and open commonly used applications?

Ans) ICONS

Q.12) Capacity of a storage device is usually measured in terms of bytes?

Ans) TRUE

Q.13) Primary Storage (RAM) is Volatile?

Ans) TRUE

Q.14) Primary function of a monitor is to display information to the user?

Ans) TRUE

Q.15) GUI stands for?

Ans) GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE

Q.16) Each track is divided into wedge-shaped sections called __________?

Ans) SECTORS

Q.17) The keyboards keys that are labelled F1, F2 and so on are called __________?

Ans) FUNCTION KEYS

Q.18) Which of the following device is used to play fast games on a computer?

Ans) JOYSTICK

Q.19) Each 0 and 1 in the binary numbering system is called a bit?

Ans) TRUE

Q.20) The keyboards keys that have arrows on them are called?

Ans) NAVIGATION KEYS

Q.21) Two important components of the system unit are the microprocessor and memory?

Ans) TRUE

Q.22) __________ improves hard disk performance by anticipating data needs?

Ans) DISK CACHING

Q.23) ___________ is a 16 bit code designed to support international languages like Chinese and Japanese?

Ans) UNICODE

Q.24) The primary purpose of software is to turn data into?

Ans) INFORMATION

Q.25) Backup programs make copies of the files, to be used in case the original files are damaged or lost?

Ans) TRUE

MSCIT OBJECTIVE SET – 3

Q.1) OCR is used to translate printed to machine-related code
Ans) TRUE

Q.2) The System board is also known as the main board or motherboard

Ans) TRUE

Q.3) RAID is not a File Compression Program

Ans) TRUE

Q.4) The internal memory of the computer is present on the motherboard in the form of chips

Ans) TRUE

Q.5) Trackball is not a pointing device

Ans) FALSE

Q.6) Temporary storage is also known as RAM

Ans) TRUE

Q.7) Data that is stored in RAM is only there while the power is on

Ans) TRUE

Q.8) _________ locates and eliminates unnecessary file fragments and rearranges files and unused disk space to optimize computer operations.

Ans) DISK DEFRAGMENTER

Q.9) __________ utility identifies non essential files on the hard disk and erases them on when user allows their erasure

Ans) DISK CLEANUP

Q.10) Which operating system does not have a GUI (Graphical User Interface)?

Ans) MS-Dos

Q.11) What is the full form of CD-R

Ans) Compact Disk Recordable

Q.12) The functions of a mouse and a trackball are different

Ans) FALSE

Q.13) Input devices translate what people understand into a form that computers can process

Ans) TRUE

Q.14) Method of working of a flatbed scanner is mostly similar to a photocopying machine

Ans) TRUE

Q.15) The another name for Notebook system units is Laptop

Ans) TRUE

Q.16) ASCII, EBCDIC and Unicode are binary coding schemes

Ans) TRUE

Q.17) ________ programs that guard your computer system against viruses or other damaging programs

Ans) ANTIVIRUS

Q.18) Storage devices are hardware that reads data and programs from storage media

Ans) TRUE

Q.19) A ___________ is a light sensitive pen like device

Ans) LIGHT PEN

Q.20) Types of Software that can be described as "end-user" software

Ans) APPLICATION SOFTWARE

Q.21) MICR can be used to read data from checks in a bank

Ans) TRUE

Q.22) Output of an image on the monitor screen is often called Hard Copy

Ans) FALSE

Q.23) Keyboard is not a pointing type of device

Ans) TRUE

Q.24) Instead of Functions keys which keys are used to create a shortcut

Ans) COMBINATION KEYS

Q.25) Which of the following device is used to play fast computer games

Ans) JOYSTICK

MSCIT OBJECTIVE SET – 4

Q.1) Output of an image through a printer is often called Hard Copy
Ans) TRUE
Q.2) The keys labelled 0 - 9 on the keyboard are called
Ans) NUMERIC KEYS

Q.3) Joystick is very useful in playing speed games

Ans) TRUE

Q.4) Touch surface is a pointing device

Ans) TRUE

Q.5) _________ devices translate what people understand into a form that computers can process?

Ans) INPUT

Q.6) The easiest way to access any part of the screen in the windows operating system is using the?

Ans) MOUSE

Q.7) Plotters are used to produce special purpose graphics?

Ans) TRUE

Q.8) Optical character recognition device and optical mark recognition device are two names of the same device

Ans) FALSE

Q.9) Which of these is not an input device?

A] Keyboard B] Mouse C] Printer D] Monitor

Ans) MONITOR

Q.10) The Keyboard keys like Caps Lock that turn a feature on or off are called?

Ans) TOGGLE KEYS

Q.11) Dot Matrix printers make irritating noise?

Ans) TRUE

Q.12) Printers can be connected to a computer for producing output on a paper?

Ans) TRUE

Q.13) __________ translate the processed information from the computer into a form that Humans can understand?

Ans) OUTPUT

Q.14) CD - R stands for?

Ans) Compact Disc Recordable

Q.15) Secondary storage is Non Volatile / Permanent?

Ans) TRUE

Q.16) 1/2 Floppy Disc capacity is?

Ans) 1.44 MB

Q.17) What is the Full Form of ROM?

Ans) READ ONLY MEMORY

Q.18) Modems convert data from a CD to a hard disk?

Ans) FALSE

Q.19) ___________ are removable storage devices used to store massive amounts of information?

Ans) HARD DISK PACKS

Q.20) DVD means?

Ans) DIGITAL VERSATILE DISK

Q.21) Protocols like PPP and SLIP are used for?

Ans) DATA TRANSFER

Q.22) High capacity disks also known as floppy disk cartridges are rapidly replacing the traditional floppy disk?

Ans) TRUE

Q.23) Super disks are produced by Imation and have a 120 MB or 240 MB capacity

Ans) TRUE

Q.24) Hard disk packs are removable storage devices used to store massive amounts of information?

Ans) TRUE

Q.25) A track on a disk is one of the many circular ring shaped areas where data is written magnetically

Ans) TRUE