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Question 1: What does "CPU" stand for?
a) Central Personal Unit
b) Central Processing Unit
c) Computer Processing Unit
d) Central Power Unit
Answer: b) Central Processing Unit
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Question 2: Which programming language is often used for web
development and is known for its simplicity and readability?
a) C++
b) Java
c) Python
d) Ruby
Answer: c) Python
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Question 3: Which component of a computer is responsible for storing data
even when the power is turned off?
a) RAM
b) CPU
c) Hard Disk Drive
d) Monitor
Answer: c) Hard Disk Drive
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Question 4: What does "HTML" stand for in the context of web
development?
a) Hyper Transfer Markup Language
b) High Tech Multimedia Language
c) Hyper Text Markup Language
d) Hypertext Technical Markup Language
Answer: c) Hyper Text Markup Language
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Question 5: Which protocol is used to transfer web pages from a server to
a client's web browser?
a) FTP
b) SMTP
c) HTTP
d) HTTPS
Answer: c) HTTP
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Question 6: Which company developed the Java programming language?
a) Microsoft
b) Apple
c) Sun Microsystems (now owned by Oracle)
d) IBM
Answer: c) Sun Microsystems (now owned by Oracle)
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Question 7: What is the purpose of an operating system in a computer?
a) Display advertisements
b) Run software applications
c) Store data files
d) Browse the internet
Answer: b) Run software applications
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Question 8: Which programming language is commonly used for
developing mobile applications for iOS devices?
a) Java
b) Python
c) Swift
d) C#
Answer: c) Swift
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Question 9: What does "URL" stand for?
a) Uniform Resource Locator
b) Universal Recording Language
c) User Registration Link
d) Unifying Resource Link
Answer: a) Uniform Resource Locator
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Question 10: What type of software allows you to browse the internet and
view web pages?
a) Spreadsheet software
b) Word processing software
c) Web browser
d) Presentation software
Answer: c) Web browser
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Question 11: What is the purpose of a firewall in computer security?
a) Delete viruses from the computer
b) Protect against unauthorized access and network threats
c) Enhance computer performance
d) Manage computer storage
Answer: b) Protect against unauthorized access and network threats
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Question 12: Which programming language is often used for creating
dynamic and interactive web pages?
a) HTML
b) CSS
c) JavaScript
d) SQL
Answer: c) JavaScript
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Question 13: Which type of software is designed to detect and remove
malicious software from a computer?
a) Firewall
b) Antivirus
c) Browser
d) Operating system
Answer: b) Antivirus
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Question 14: What does "RAM" stand for in the context of computer
hardware?
a) Read-After Memory
b) Read-Accessible Memory
c) Random Access Memory
d) Remote Area Memory
Answer: c) Random Access Memory
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Question 15: Which storage technology uses a combination of solid-state
drives and traditional hard drives for improved speed and capacity?
a) SSD
b) HDD
c) Fusion Drive
d) RAID
Answer: c) Fusion Drive
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Question 16: Which programming language is known for its use in game
development and high-performance applications?
a) Java
b) C#
c) Python
d) COBOL
Answer: b) C#
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Question 17: Which type of computer memory is non-volatile and retains
data even when the power is turned off?
a) RAM
b) Cache memory
c) ROM
d) Virtual memory
Answer: c) ROM
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Question 18: What is the purpose of a compiler in programming?
a) Execute code directly
b) Translate high-level programming code into machine code
c) Manage memory allocation
d) Display error messages
Answer: b) Translate high-level programming code into machine code
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Question 19: Which component of a computer is responsible for
processing graphics and visual output?
a) CPU
b) GPU
c) RAM
d) HDD
Answer: b) GPU
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Question 20: What does "LAN" stand for in the context of computer
networks?
a) Local Area Network
b) Large Access Network
c) Long-distance Area Network
d) Logical Access Node
Answer: a) Local Area Network
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Question 21: Which type of software is used to create documents, letters,
and reports?
a) Spreadsheet software
b) Presentation software
c) Word processing software
d) Database software
Answer: c) Word processing software
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Question 22: Which programming language is commonly used for data
analysis and scientific computing?
a) Java
b) C++
c) Python
d) Ruby
Answer: c) Python
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Question 23: What is the purpose of a modem in computer networking?
a) Control the flow of data within a LAN
b) Transmit data over telephone lines or cable systems
c) Secure network communications
d) Display web pages
Answer: b) Transmit data over telephone lines or cable systems
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Question 24: What does "GUI" stand for in the context of computer
interfaces?
a) General User Interface
b) Graphic User Interface
c) Global Utility Interface
d) General Understanding Interface
Answer: b) Graphic User Interface
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