Computer misc (Computer) MCQs with Answers

What is a key advantage of using a computerized system over a manual system?

• A.Speed and accuracy
• B.Reduced storage space
• C.Automation of repetitive tasks
• D.All of these

Past Paper MCQ

What does IT encompass in terms of technology and communication?

• A.Only computer hardware
• B.Only software applications
• C.Only networking devices
• D.All of these

In modern-day computers, how fast do electrical impulses travel when they are in operation?

• A.At the speed of sound
• B.Nearly at the speed of light
• C.At half the speed of light
• D.At the speed of radio waves

What does the term 'malfunction' refer to in computing?

• A.A deliberate shutdown of the system
• B.A software update that improves performance
• C.The process of debugging a program
• D.Machine or system stops working normally

What is the term used for the combination of audio and visual content on a screen?

• A.Hypermedia
• B.Multimedia
• C.Hypertext
• D.Telemedia

What is data called when it is organized into a meaningful format?

• A.Information
• B.Knowledge
• C.Wisdom
• D.Raw facts

What does Numeric Data consist of?

• A.Only digits (0-9) and a decimal point
• B.Only letters and a blank character
• C.Only special characters and symbols
• D.Both digits and alphabetic characters

To be computer literate, which of the following is not necessary for you to know?

• A.How to use common software applications
• B.Basic computer terminology and concepts
• C.How to program a computer
• D.How to navigate the operating system

What does alphabetic data consist of?

• A.Letters and a blank character
• B.Only uppercase letters
• C.Digits and special symbols
• D.Numbers and punctuation marks

Noor Fatima has data collected from her office and wishes to extract valuable insights from it. What process can help her achieve this?

• A.Data Transmission
• B.Data Encryption
• C.Data Processing
• D.Data Compression