Computer Question Bank
for Exam preparation

Q2. In most IBM PCs, the CPU, the device drives, memory expansion slots and active components are mounted on a single board. What is the name of this board?

1. Motherboard
2. Breadboard
3. Daughter board
4. Grandmother board

Q3. What is a compiler?

1. A compiler does a conversion line by line as the program is run
2. A compiler converts the whole of a higher level program code into machine code in one step
3. A compiler is a general purpose language providing very efficient execution
4. None of the above

Q4. Ms PowerPoint:The handout master contains placeholders for all of the following except

1. Slide number
2. Title
3. Footer
4. Header

Q5. The core of operating system is:

1. Unix
2. Kernel
3. Comman
4. com
5. None of these

Q6. While inserting a diskette into the diskette drive of a PC, the diskette’s label side should face

1. East
2. North
3. South
4. Up

Q7. Ms Word: There can be many ways to insert page number in a document. Which of the following lets you insert page number

1. Page number from Insert menu
2. Page Setup from file menu
3. Footnote from Insert menu
4. Both a & c

Q8. Ms Access: In which order do you place the field to sort a Dynaset first by zipcode, then by lastname and then by firstname?

1. zipcode, firstname, lastname
2. firstname, lastname, zipcode
3. zipcode, lastname, firstname
4. can’t sort by multiple fields

Q9. Ms PowerPoint:Microsoft PowerPoint is a

1. Database program
2. Spreadsheet program
3. Presentation program
4. Word processing program

Q10. Ms Excel:What’s a quick way to extend these numbers to a longer sequence, for instance 1 through 20?

1. Select both cells, and then drag the fill handle over the range you want, for instance 18 more rows
2. Select the range you want, include both cells, point to fill on the Edit menu, and then click down.
3. Copy the second cell, click in the cell below it, on the standard toolbar click the down arrow on the Paste button, and then click Paste Special
4. All of above