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A computer virus is ____.

  • A. A microorganism
  • B. Electromagnetic waves entering
  • C. A useful micro component of a computer program
  • D. A computer program
Explanation:
A virus is a self-replicating computer program.

A software that can harm your computer is called ____.

  • A. Server
  • B. Virus
  • C. Extension
  • D. None of these
Explanation:
A computer virus is malicious software designed to harm or disrupt a system.

Which one of the following is not a search engine?

  • A. Google
  • B. MSN
  • C. Windows
  • D. Yahoo
Explanation:
Windows is an operating system, not a search engine.

If the displayed system time and date is wrong, you can reset it using ____.

  • A. Write
  • B. Calendar
  • C. Control Panel
  • D. None of these
Explanation:
Date and time are adjusted through the Control Panel.

The time and date are displayed on which bar in the computer’s interface?

  • A. Task Bar
  • B. Menu Bar
  • C. Status Bar
  • D. Title Bar
Explanation:
The system clock (time and date) appears on the Task Bar.

If ____, program is hidden on the taskbar.

  • A. Minimize
  • B. Close
  • C. Maximize
  • D. None of these
Explanation:
Clicking Minimize hides the program on the taskbar.

If in Windows Operating system, ____ is known as a File Manager.

  • A. Windows Explorer
  • B. MS Word
  • C. MS Excel
  • D. My Documents
Explanation:
Windows Explorer is the built-in file manager.

"Add New Hardware" option exist in ____.

  • A. Title bar
  • B. Status bar
  • C. Control Panel
  • D. Taskbar
Explanation:
The Add New Hardware option is available in the Control Panel.

Date and time of computer changes from?

  • A. Control unit
  • B. Control panel
  • C. Control CPU
  • D. Device Driver
Explanation:
Date and time settings are changed from the Control Panel.

In which Windows version was the Option 'My Computer' introduced?

  • A. Window 90
  • B. Window 93
  • C. Windows 95
  • D. None of these
Explanation:
The 'My Computer' icon was first introduced in Windows 95.