Computer Questions Answers

11. Who programmed the first computer game 'Spacewar!' in 1962?

  • A) Steve Russell
  • B) John McCarthy
  • C) Grace Hopper
  • D) Larry Page
Answer: Steve Russell

12. In which year was NASSCOM (National Association of Software and Services Companies) established?

  • A) 1988
  • B) 1990
  • C) 1985
  • D) 1995
Answer: 1988

13. Which is a text editor for Microsoft Windows?

  • A) MS Excel
  • B) MS Word
  • C) WordPad
  • D) Notepad
Answer: Notepad

14. What does a hyperlink refer to?

  • A) Text connected to a page
  • B) Plain text
  • C) Formatted text
  • D) Encrypted text
Answer: Text connected to a page

15. Who is considered the father of computing?

  • A) Alan Turing
  • B) Charles Babbage
  • C) Ada Lovelace
  • D) George Boole
Answer: Charles Babbage

16. What type of storage device is a USB hard disk?

  • A) Primary
  • B) Secondary
  • C) Cache
  • D) Volatile
Answer: Secondary

17. What is a compiler?

  • A) A hardware component
  • B) A program that translates machine code to high-level code
  • C) A program that translates high-level code to machine code
  • D) A combination of hardware and firmware
Answer: A program that translates high-level code to machine code

18. A device that takes physiological information about a person and stores it in a computer is called a:

  • A) Scanner
  • B) Webcam
  • C) Sensor
  • D) Biometric
Answer: Biometric

19. In MS Word, where is the Insert Endnote option found?

  • A) File Menu
  • B) References Menu
  • C) Home Menu
  • D) Insert Menu
Answer: References Menu

20. One terabyte (1 TB) is equal to how many gigabytes?

  • A) 1000 GB
  • B) 1028 GB
  • C) 1012 GB
  • D) 1024 GB
Answer: 1024 GB
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