22 March Computer Quiz Answer

1.  Ctrl, Shift and Alt are called __________ keys.
1) adjustment
2) function
3) modifier
4) alphanumeric
5) None of these
Answer:- 3 : modifier

2. File _______ shrinks the size of a file so it requires less storage space.
1) scanning
2) synthesising
3) defragmentation
4) compression
5) None of these
Answer:- 4 : compression

3.  In addition to the basic typing keys, desktop and notebook computer keyboards include a(n) _________ keyboard to efficiently move the screen-based insertion point.
1) editing
2) number
3) locked
4) docked
5) None of these
Answer:- 2 : number

4.  If the ______ bit in X.25 standard is set to 1, it means that there is more than one pocket.
1) Q
2) D
3) M
4) P
5) None of these
Answer:- 3 : M

 5.  A computer program that will search its database to find items whose content contains all or at least one of the worlds given to it.

1) Search Engine
2) Internet Explorer
3) Searching techniques
4) Particular keywords
5) None of these
Answer:- 1 : Search Engine

6. A ________ is a term used when a search engine returns a Web page that matches the serch criteria.
1) blog
2) hit
3) link
4) view
5) success
Answer:- 2 : hit

7. The _________ is the term used to describe the window that is currently being used.
1) Web window
2) Display Area
3) WordPad Window
4) Active Window
5) Monitor
Answer:- 4 : Active Window

8. A microprocessor is the brain of the computer and is also called a(n)
1) microchip
2) macrochip
3) macroprocessor
4) calculator
5) software
Answer:- 1 : microchip

9. An email address typically consists of a user ID followed by the ________ sign and the name of the e-mail server that manages the user's electronic post office box.
1) @
2) #
3) &
4) *
5) None of these
Answer:- 1 : @

10. A personal computer is designed to meet the computing needs of a(n)
1) individual
2) department
3) company
4) city
5) None of these
Answer:- 1 : individual