Introduction to Computers
1. MCQ: Which of the following is a primary storage device?
a) Hard Disk
b) RAM
c) CD-ROM
d) USB Drive
Answer: b) RAM
2. True/False: A printer is an input device.
Answer: False
3. Fill in the Blank: The brain of the computer is called the ________.
Answer: CPU
4. One Word: Name the first mechanical computer.
Answer: Abacus
5. MCQ: Which part of the computer is responsible for executing instructions?
a) Monitor
b) CPU
c) Keyboard
d) Mouse
Answer: b) CPU
Operating Systems
6. MCQ: Which of the following is NOT an operating system?
a) Linux
b) Windows
c) Oracle
d) macOS
Answer: c) Oracle
7. True/False: Windows is an open-source operating system.
Answer: False
8. Fill in the Blank: The ________ manages hardware and software resources of the
computer.
Answer: Operating System
9. One Word: Which OS is known for its command-line interface starting with "DOS"?
Answer: MS-DOS
10. MCQ: The process of starting a computer is called:
a) Booting
b) Formatting
c) Installing
d) Debugging
Answer: a) Booting
Office Applications
11. MCQ: Which application is used for creating documents?
a) Excel
b) Word
c) PowerPoint
d) Access
Answer: b) Word
12. True/False: PowerPoint is used for creating spreadsheets.
Answer: False
13. Fill in the Blank: In Excel, a ________ is the intersection of a row and a
column.
Answer: Cell
14. One Word: What is the file extension of a Microsoft Word document?
Answer: .docx
15. MCQ: Which function in Excel adds a range of numbers?
a) AVERAGE()
b) SUM()
c) COUNT()
d) MAX()
Answer: b) SUM()
Basic Programming Concepts
16. MCQ: Which of the following is a valid variable name in Java?
a) 1variable
b) variable1
c) variable-1
d) public
Answer: b) variable1
17. True/False: In Java, 'int' is a data type used for decimal numbers.
Answer: False
18. Fill in the Blank: A block of code that performs a specific task in Java is
called a ________.
Answer: Method
19. One Word: What keyword is used to define a class in Java?
Answer: class
20. MCQ: Which symbol is used for comments in Java?
a) //
b) ##
c) ;;
d) $$
Answer: a) //
Internet and Email
21. MCQ: Which protocol is used for sending emails?
a) HTTP
b) FTP
c) SMTP
d) IMAP
Answer: c) SMTP
22. True/False: HTTPS is more secure than HTTP.
Answer: True
23. Fill in the Blank: ________ is the unique address of a website on the internet.
Answer: URL
24. One Word: What is the term for unsolicited email, often advertising or
phishing?
Answer: Spam
25. MCQ: Which of the following is a search engine?
a) Google
b) Gmail
c) Outlook
d) Yahoo Mail
Answer: a) Google
Cyber Safety and Ethics
26. MCQ: Which of the following is NOT a type of malware?
a) Virus
b) Firewall
c) Trojan
d) Spyware
Answer: b) Firewall
27. True/False: Phishing is a legitimate method of obtaining user credentials.
Answer: False
28. Fill in the Blank: Keeping your software updated is a method of ________ your
computer.
Answer: Securing
29. One Word: What term describes a secret word or phrase used to access a system?
Answer: Password
30. MCQ: Unauthorized access to computers is termed as:
a) Programming
b) Debugging
c) Hacking
d) Installing
Answer: c) Hacking