27 May Computer Quiz

1. When your computer stops working suddenly, it is referred to as a
1) crash
2) die
3) death
4) penalty
5) None of these

1) crash

2.  A program that converts a high-level language source file into a machine-language file is called a
1) translator
2) assembler
3) compiler
4) linker
5) None of these

3) compiler

3. Which keys can be used together with other keys for special tasks?
1) Insert, Delete
2) Ctrl, Shift
3) Left Arrow, Right Arrow
4) Page Up, Page Down
5) None of these

2) Ctrl, Shift

4. The ________ button on the Quick Access Toolbar allows you to cancel your recent commands or actions.
1) Search
2) Cut
3) Document
4) Undo
5) None of these

4) Undo

5. In MS Access, a table can have ________ primary key/keys.
1) one
2) two
3) three
4) four
5) None of these

1) one

6. A DVD-RAM is similar to a ____________ except it has storage capacities up to 5.2 GB,
1) CD-R
2) Floppy disk
3) CD-RW
4) Hard Disk
5) None of these

3) CD-RW

7. A proxy server is used for which of the following?
1) To provide security against unauthorised users
2) To process client requests for web pages.
3) To process client requests for database access
4) To provide TCP/IP
5) None of these

1) To provide security against unauthorised users

8. A file extension is separated from the main file name with a(n) ________, but no spaces.
1) question mark
2) exclamation mark
3) underscore
4) dot
5) None of these

4) dot

9. What is an email attachment?
1) A receipt sent by the recipient.
2) A separate document from another program sent along with an email message.
3) A malicious parasite that feeds off your messages and destroys the contents.
4) A list of CC or BCC recipients.
5) None of these

2) A separate document from another program sent along with an email message.

10. SMTP, FTP and DNS are applications of the _________ layer.
1) Data Link
2) Network
3) Transport
4) Application
5) None of these

4) Application