Unit 3 Basic ICT skills
MCQ
UNIT 1: BASIC ICT SKILLS (30 MCQs)
- ICT stands for
A. Information Computer Technology
B. Information and Communication Technology
C. Integrated Computer Technique
D. Internet and Computer Technology - Which device is used to input text into a computer?
A. Monitor
B. Printer
C. Keyboard
D. Speaker - Which of the following is an output device?
A. Mouse
B. Scanner
C. Monitor
D. Keyboard - CPU is known as
A. Central Program Unit
B. Central Processing Unit
C. Computer Power Unit
D. Control Processing Unit - Which part of the computer performs calculations?
A. RAM
B. ALU
C. CU
D. ROM - RAM is
A. Permanent memory
B. Volatile memory
C. Secondary memory
D. External memory - Which of the following is an example of system software?
A. MS Word
B. MS Excel
C. Windows
D. PowerPoint - Which key combination is used to copy text?
A. Ctrl + X
B. Ctrl + V
C. Ctrl + C
D. Ctrl + Z - Which storage device has the largest capacity?
A. CD
B. DVD
C. Hard Disk
D. Pen Drive - Which of the following is NOT hardware?
A. Printer
B. Mouse
C. Windows
D. Monitor - The brain of the computer is
A. Monitor
B. CPU
C. Keyboard
D. Mouse - Which software is used for calculations?
A. Spreadsheet
B. Presentation
C. Database
D. Browser - ROM stands for
A. Read Only Memory
B. Random Output Memory
C. Read Output Memory
D. Rapid Office Memory - Which device is used to scan documents?
A. Printer
B. Scanner
C. Plotter
D. Speaker - Which unit stores data permanently?
A. RAM
B. Cache
C. Hard Disk
D. Register - Booting means
A. Shutting down the computer
B. Starting the computer
C. Formatting the computer
D. Installing software - Which key deletes text to the right of cursor?
A. Backspace
B. Enter
C. Delete
D. Shift - Which device produces sound output?
A. Monitor
B. Speaker
C. Keyboard
D. Scanner - Which software is used to browse the internet?
A. Browser
B. Compiler
C. Editor
D. Driver - Which icon represents a folder?
A. 🖥
B. 📄
C. 📁
D. 🔒 - Which is NOT an input device?
A. Mouse
B. Keyboard
C. Scanner
D. Speaker - What does GUI stand for?
A. General User Interface
B. Graphical User Interface
C. Global User Interface
D. Graphical Utility Interface - Which unit controls all operations of the CPU?
A. ALU
B. CU
C. RAM
D. ROM - Which device connects a computer to the internet?
A. Modem
B. Printer
C. Scanner
D. UPS - Which key is used to create a new line?
A. Shift
B. Enter
C. Ctrl
D. Tab - Which is an example of application software?
A. Linux
B. Windows
C. MS Word
D. BIOS - Which device is used to point and click?
A. Keyboard
B. Scanner
C. Mouse
D. Joystick - Which software manages computer hardware?
A. Application Software
B. System Software
C. Utility Software
D. Office Software - Which memory is fastest?
A. RAM
B. ROM
C. Cache
D. Hard Disk - Which device supplies backup power?
A. UPS
B. Scanner
C. Monitor
D. CPU
