10th Class Computers Science IT Basics Question Bank

done MCQs - Information and Communication Technology Skill-II Total Questions - 66

• question_answer1)
  Operating system
  A)
  Enables the programmer to draw a flow chart   done clear
  B)
  Provides a layer, user friendly interface done clear
  C)
  Links a program with subroutine it references   done clear
  D)
  All of these done clear
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• question_answer2)
  Operating system is a collection of
  A)
  Software routines done clear
  B)
  Input-output devices done clear
  C)
  Hardware components done clear
  D)
  All of these done clear
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• question_answer3)
  Which of the following is not an operating system?
  A)
  Linux                done clear
  B)
  MS-DOS done clear
  C)
  Windows             done clear
  D)
  PASCAL done clear
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• question_answer4)
  Which operating system allows only one user to do a task on the computer and one thing at a time?
  A)
  Windows              done clear
  B)
  Linux done clear
  C)
  DOS                     done clear
  D)
  None of the above done clear
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• question_answer5)
  Microsoft Windows is a/an
  A)
  Operating system done clear
  B)
  Graphic program done clear
  C)
  Word Processing done clear
  D)
  Database program done clear
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• question_answer6)
  Linux is ............... operating system
  A)
  Open source       done clear
  B)
  Microsoft done clear
  C)
  Windows           done clear
  D)
  Mac done clear
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• question_answer7)
  In Windows, start button is used to
  A)
  Run applications  done clear
  B)
  Device setting done clear
  C)
  Turn off the system done clear
  D)
  All of above done clear
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• question_answer8)
  The date and time displays on
  A)
  Taskbar                done clear
  B)
  Status bar done clear
  C)
  System tray          done clear
  D)
  Launch pad done clear
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• question_answer9)
  ............. runs on computer hardware and serves as a platform for other systems to run on.
  A)
  Operating system done clear
  B)
  Application system done clear
  C)
  System software done clear
  D)
  All of above done clear
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• question_answer10)
  ................. is the layer of a computer system between the hardware and the user.
  A)
  Operating environment done clear
  B)
  Operating system done clear
  C)
  System environment  done clear
  D)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer11)
  Which is the first program run on a computer when the computer boots up?
  A)
  System software done clear
  B)
  Operating system done clear
  C)
  System operations done clear
  D)
  None done clear
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• question_answer12)
  Which of the following operating systems does not support more than one program at a time?
  A)
  Linux                done clear
  B)
  Windows done clear
  C)
  MAC                     done clear
  D)
  DOS done clear
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• question_answer13)
  Core of Linux operating system is
  A)
  Kernel                   done clear
  B)
  Shell done clear
  C)
  Terminal               done clear
  D)
  Command done clear
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• question_answer14)
  Which one provides command interpreter environment?
  A)
  Kernel                   done clear
  B)
  Shell done clear
  C)
  CPU                     done clear
  D)
  Hardware done clear
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• question_answer15)
  What is the property of Linux?
  A)
  Multi-user done clear
  B)
  Multi-tasking done clear
  C)
  Multi-processing done clear
  D)
  All of the above done clear
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• question_answer16)
  Which of the following windows does not have a start button?
  A)
  Windows 7          done clear
  B)
  Windows 8 done clear
  C)
  Windows XP        done clear
  D)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer17)
  The main workspace of a Windows computer is called the.................
  A)
  Folder                  done clear
  B)
  Taskbar done clear
  C)
  Shortcut                done clear
  D)
  Desktop done clear
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• question_answer18)

  The icon in this image is most likely a......................

   
  A)
  Shortcut               done clear
  B)
  Document done clear
  C)
  File                      done clear
  D)
  Folder done clear
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• question_answer19)
  Suppose you have bought all hardware components required for assembling a computer. After assembling the computer system, which will be the very first software to be installed?
  A)
  Hardware Drivers done clear
  B)
  Operating System done clear
  C)
  Anti-Virus Software done clear
  D)
  Word Processing Software done clear
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• question_answer20)

  Which is the active window?

  A)
  vipan arora       done clear
  B)
  This PC done clear
  C)
  Recycle Bin           done clear
  D)
  None of the above done clear
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• question_answer21)

  The screenshot shows the contents of Recycle Bin.

  How many files are there in Recycle Bin?

   
  A)
  6                         done clear
  B)
  8 done clear
  C)
  7                          done clear
  D)
  9 done clear
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• question_answer22)

  Which off these safely shuts down the operating system and loads it again?

  A)
  Sleep     done clear
  B)
  Update and Shut Down done clear
  C)
  Shut Down done clear
  D)
  Restart done clear
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• question_answer23)
  What is a clipboard?
  A)
  A list of recently accessed files done clear
  B)
  A place where you can post messages done clear
  C)
  A temporary storage location for the items that have been deleted done clear
  D)
  A gallery of graphics, images, movies and sounds done clear
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• question_answer24)

  The word "Income Tax", has been selected as shown below

  What does this allow you to do?

   
  A)
  Delete the folder  done clear
  B)
  Rename the folder done clear
  C)
  Move the folder   done clear
  D)
  Browse the folder done clear
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• question_answer25)
  A ............... is a location where a group of files can be stored.
  A)
  Folder                  done clear
  B)
  Main file done clear
  C)
  Super file              done clear
  D)
  None of the above done clear
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• question_answer26)
  Small pictures on the desktop are called ...............
  A)
  Desktop                done clear
  B)
  Symbols done clear
  C)
  Icons                     done clear
  D)
  Pictures done clear
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• question_answer27)
  Picture used for the desktop background is called..............
  A)
  Wallpaper          done clear
  B)
  Background image done clear
  C)
  Wall image          done clear
  D)
  Desktop image done clear
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• question_answer28)
  Identify the false statement
  A)
  You can find deleted files in Recycle Bin done clear
  B)
  You can restore files from Recycle Bin done clear
  C)
  You can increase disk space by sending files to Recycle Bin done clear
  D)
  You can right click and can select Empty Recycle Bin to clean it done clear
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• question_answer29)
  An icon with an arrow in the lower left hand corner refers to ..............
  A)
  Shortcut               done clear
  B)
  Folder done clear
  C)
  Document             done clear
  D)
  File done clear
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• question_answer30)
  Everything we store in a computer is stored in the form of a .................
  A)
  Folder                  done clear
  B)
  Sub folder     done clear
  C)
  File                       done clear
  D)
  None of the above done clear
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• question_answer31)
  The essential difference between an operating system like Linux and one like Windows is that
  A)
  Windows can run with an Intel processor, whereas Linux cannot done clear
  B)
  Linux is proprietary whereas Windows is not done clear
  C)
  There are multiple versions of Linux, but only one version of Windows done clear
  D)
  Any programmer can modify Linux code which is not permitted with Windows done clear
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• question_answer32)
  The operating system is the most common type of.............. software.
  A)
  Communication  done clear
  B)
  Application done clear
  C)
  System                  done clear
  D)
  Word processing done clear
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• question_answer33)
  Which of the following is not essential to shut down your computer?
  A)
  Save all opened files done clear
  B)
  Close all running applications done clear
  C)
  Switch off monitor done clear
  D)
  Cut off the power supply done clear
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• question_answer34)
  Which of the following is suitable after you install new drivers?
  A)
  Shut Down           done clear
  B)
  Restart done clear
  C)
  Sleep                    done clear
  D)
  Hibernate done clear
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• question_answer35)
  A .............. is a collection of files and folders.
  A)
  Menu                    done clear
  B)
  Disk done clear
  C)
  Operating System done clear
  D)
  Folder done clear
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• question_answer36)
  A ............. is a temporary storage area where files or folders are stored before being copied to the new location.
  A)
  Clipboard            done clear
  B)
  Folder bar done clear
  C)
  Disk                     done clear
  D)
  Memory done clear
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• question_answer37)
  ................ is an example of a fixed file storage system, permanently housed in a computer.
  A)
  USB Drive            done clear
  B)
  Cloud Disk done clear
  C)
  DVD                     done clear
  D)
  Hard Disk done clear
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• question_answer38)
  To select a group of files that are not next to each other you make use of the .......... key.
  A)
  shift                      done clear
  B)
  ctrl done clear
  C)
  tab                        done clear
  D)
  alt done clear
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• question_answer39)
  If you drag a file or folder from drive C to drive E, the file is .................
  A)
  Copied                 done clear
  B)
  Moved done clear
  C)
  Deleted                 done clear
  D)
  Stored done clear
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• question_answer40)
  To select many files that are listed together you click the first item, press and hold ............. and then click the last item.
  A)
  Ctrl                      done clear
  B)
  shift done clear
  C)
  alt                         done clear
  D)
  num lock done clear
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• question_answer41)
  ............... is the shortcut key to create a new folder
  A)
  Ctrl+S                  done clear
  B)
  Ctrl+F done clear
  C)
  Ctrl+N              done clear
  D)
  Ctrl+Shift+N done clear
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• question_answer42)
  Computer files can exist in folders but folders can't exist in ...............
  A)
  Paths                   done clear
  B)
  Files done clear
  C)
  Folder                   done clear
  D)
  Documents done clear
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• question_answer43)
  Cut, Copy and Paste are features of................. .
  A)
  Desktop               done clear
  B)
  Tray done clear
  C)
  Taskbar                done clear
  D)
  Clipboard done clear
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• question_answer44)
  Each document in the form of text, picture or music is called ..................
  A)
  File                       done clear
  B)
  Button done clear
  C)
  Box                      done clear
  D)
  Folder done clear
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• question_answer45)
  In Windows operating system, it is a window that is used to display text or to receive text from you. The type of text it displays or the type of text you are asked to provide depends on the application or the situation.
  A)
  Control's Focus    done clear
  B)
  Dialog Boxes done clear
  C)
  Command Buttons          done clear
  D)
  Text Boxes done clear
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• question_answer46)
  FAT stands for.................
  A)
  File Accommodation Table  done clear
  B)
  File Access Tape done clear
  C)
  File Allocation Table  done clear
  D)
  File Activity Table done clear
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• question_answer47)
  .............. keeps track of directories and files.
  A)
  Kernel                 done clear
  B)
  File system done clear
  C)
  Shell                    done clear
  D)
  User interface done clear
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• question_answer48)
  Which of following is not a valid file system?
  A)
  FAT 16                done clear
  B)
  FAT 32 done clear
  C)
  NTFS                    done clear
  D)
  FXZ done clear
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• question_answer49)
  File system NTFS stands for
  A)
  New Technology File System done clear
  B)
  New Technical File System done clear
  C)
  Non Terminated File System done clear
  D)
  New Technology First System done clear
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• question_answer50)
  The ability of an operating system to control the activities of multiple program at the same time is called
  A)
  Multitasking          done clear
  B)
  Multiprocessing done clear
  C)
  Multi Operating    done clear
  D)
  Multi Paging done clear
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• question_answer51)
  Directory is similar to ..............
  A)
  File                       done clear
  B)
  Folder done clear
  C)
  Item                      done clear
  D)
  None of above done clear
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• question_answer52)
  The following applications appear on system tray except..............
  A)
  System Clock done clear
  B)
  Volume Control done clear
  C)
  Network Connection done clear
  D)
  MS Office Suite done clear
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• question_answer53)
  Backing up data means to save the information present on your computer on another device.
  A)
  True                     done clear
  B)
  False done clear
  C)
  None of above   done clear
  D)
  All of above done clear
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• question_answer54)
  .................. is used to protect our computer from virus.
  A)
  Worm                 done clear
  B)
  Anti-Spyware done clear
  C)
  Anti-virus              done clear
  D)
  None of the above done clear
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• question_answer55)
  ................ software helps us to clean up the unnecessary files.
  A)
  Data Cleaner     done clear
  B)
  Disk Cleaner done clear
  C)
  Cleaner                done clear
  D)
  None of the above done clear
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• question_answer56)
  Unwanted mails are called...................
  A)
  A-SPAM              done clear
  B)
  SPM done clear
  C)
  SPAM                done clear
  D)
  N-SPAM done clear
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• question_answer57)
  What happens if you plugged in mobile/laptop even after 100% charge?
  A)
  Device will break done clear
  B)
  Device will stop working done clear
  C)
  Device will overheat done clear
  D)
  None of the above done clear
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• question_answer58)
  A device that monitors and controls incoming and outgoing network traffic based on user-defined security rules is................
  A)
  Antivirus               done clear
  B)
  Malware done clear
  C)
  Firewall                 done clear
  D)
  None of the above done clear
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• question_answer59)
  Regular care and maintenance of computer is required
  A)
  To detect any issues at an early stage  done clear
  B)
  So that system works efficiently done clear
  C)
  To avoid a condition of System Failure done clear
  D)
  All of the above done clear
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• question_answer60)
  Regular maintenance of the system includes
  A)
  Installing updates of the software done clear
  B)
  Check the security of the system done clear
  C)
  Taking backups of important files and documents done clear
  D)
  All of the above done clear
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• question_answer61)
  Precaution to be taken while cleaning the computer components are
  A)
  Power Off the computer before cleaning done clear
  B)
  Never spray cleaning fluid directly on the components of the computer. done clear
  C)
  Both the above done clear
  D)
  None of the above done clear
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• question_answer62)
  We should never spray any liquid cleaner directly on
  A)
  Keyboard             done clear
  B)
  Monitor done clear
  C)
  Mouse                done clear
  D)
  All of the above done clear
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• question_answer63)
  Disk defragmentation helps to
  A)
  Remove the virus from the system  done clear
  B)
  Use the disc space at an optimal level done clear
  C)
  Both the above done clear
  D)
  None of the above done clear
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• question_answer64)
  System performance can be increased by
  A)
  Increasing RAM  done clear
  B)
  Disk defragmentation done clear
  C)
  Both the above done clear
  D)
  None of the above done clear
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• question_answer65)
  .............. is a Window utility program that locates and eliminates unnecessary fragments and rearranges files and unused disk space to optimise operations.
  A)
  Disk Defragmenter           done clear
  B)
  Restore done clear
  C)
  Disk Cleanup       done clear
  D)
  Backup done clear
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• question_answer66)
  The cleaning of software installed in the computer cannot be achieved by ................            (C.B.S.E Sample Paper 2021)
  A)
  Disk cleanup    done clear
  B)
  Backup done clear
  C)
  Cleaning CPU cabinet done clear
  D)
  Installing antivirus software done clear
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