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Computer & IT MCQs

Adjusting the space between two consecutive characters is called ____.

  • A. Leading
  • B. Tracking
  • C. Formatting
  • D. Editing
Explanation:
Tracking adjusts the space between characters.

ADF stands for ____.

  • A. All Disc Feeder
  • B. Automatic Document Feeder
  • C. Automatic Document Finder
  • D. Automatic Disc Finder
Explanation:
ADF is an Automatic Document Feeder (used in scanners and printers).

Actual working area of Computer's Microsoft Excel is ____.

  • A. Workbook
  • B. Worksheet
  • C. Notesheet
  • D. Notebook
Explanation:
The worksheet (spreadsheet) is the actual working area in Excel.

A ____ is a collection of data organized in a manner that allows access, retrieval and use of that data.

  • A. File
  • B. Recordset
  • C. Database
  • D. document
Explanation:
A database is an organized collection of data.

A(n) ____ system is a set of Programs containing instructions that coordinate all the activities among computer hardware resources?

  • A. Operating
  • B. Disk- Based
  • C. Management
  • D. Platform
Explanation:
The operating system coordinates hardware resources.

A(n) ____ program is ready to run and does not need to be altered in any way.

  • A. Interpreter
  • B. High level
  • C. Compiler
  • D. Executable
Explanation:
An executable (.exe) file is ready to run.

A(n) ____ language reflects the way people think mathematically.

  • A. Cross-platform programming
  • B. 3GL business programming
  • C. Event-driven programming
  • D. Functional
Explanation:
Functional programming languages (e.g., Haskell) model mathematical functions.

A(n) ____ is a set of programs designed to manage the resources of a computer, including starting the computer, managing programs, managing memory and coordinating tasks between input and output devices.

  • A. Application suite
  • B. Compiler
  • C. Input/output system
  • D. Operating system
Explanation:
The operating system manages all computer resources.

A(n) ____ appearing on a web page opens another document when clicked.

  • A. Anchor
  • B. URL
  • C. Hyperlink
  • D. Reference
Explanation:
A hyperlink allows navigation to another document or location.

A word processor would most likely be used to do ____.

  • A. Type a biography
  • B. Maintain an inventory
  • C. Do a computer search in the media center
  • D. Keep an account of money spent
Explanation:
Word processors are primarily used for creating and editing text documents.