Computer Basic of Information Technology Test Online

Mustansar KhanLast Updated: October 15, 2025

Important Computer Basics of Information Technology Question and Answer

Total Questions:	67
Time Allowed:	30 Minutes
Total Marks:	67
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1. Which of these is a high-level programming language?

Machine Code

Binary

Assembly

Python

2. Which one is an example of application software?

MS Word

CPU

BIOS

Linux

3. Which of the following is used to read barcodes?

Printer

Barcode Reader

Scanner

Monitor

4. Which device is used to display the output?

Monitor

Mouse

Scanner

Keyboard

5. What is the name of the first mechanical computer?

Pascaline

Abacus

Analytical Engine

ENIAC

6. Which function key is used to refresh the page?

F10

7. Which device helps in printing documents?

Keyboard

Printer

Mouse

Monitor

8. Which key is used to delete text to the left of the cursor?

Ctrl

Delete

Backspace

Enter

9. Which protocol is used to access a website?

HTML

FTP

SMTP

HTTP

10. Which of the following is not an example of system software?

Operating System

Antivirus

MS Excel

Compiler

11. Which part of a computer is responsible for calculations?

Monitor

CPU

USB

RAM

12. Which file extension indicates an image file?

.txt

.exe

.doc

.jpg

13. What does HTML stand for?

HyperText Markup Language

HyperTool Multi Language

HighText Machine Language

HyperText and Markup Language

14. What type of software is MS Excel?

Spreadsheet software

Word processor

Operating system

Programming tool

15. Which of the following is an operating system?

Google

Intel

Windows

USB

16. Which of the following is volatile memory?

RAM

Hard Disk

SSD

DVD

17. Which of the following is not hardware?

Monitor

Printer

Operating System

Keyboard

18. What type of software is used to create text documents?

Database software

Operating system

Word processor

Spreadsheet software

19. Which one is a type of software?

RAM

Scanner

Mouse

Operating System

20. Which of the following is an example of an email protocol?

FTP

URL

HTML

SMTP

21. What is the full form of URL?

Uniform Resource Locator

Universal Remote Link

Uniform Remote Login

Unique Resource Login

22. What is phishing?

A method to steal personal info

A type of email server

An online virus

A game

23. What is a computer network?

A single computer

A computer brand

A group of interconnected computers

A software application

24. Which of these is used to view and manage files in Windows?

Notepad

Task Manager

Windows Explorer

CMD

25. Which one is not a type of computer?

Supercomputer

Telecomputer

Minicomputer

Microcomputer

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26. Which device is needed for video calls?

Scanner

Projector

Printer

Webcam

27. Which of these is a hardware component?

Microsoft Office

Antivirus

Windows 10

Mouse

28. Which of the following is a web browser?

Google

Windows

Bing

Chrome

29. Which of these is not a type of computer memory?

ROM

SSD

HTTP

RAM

30. Which of the following is considered the brain of the computer?

CPU

RAM

Monitor

Keyboard

31. Which of the following is used to identify a website uniquely?

Modem

URL

ISP

Server

32. Which storage device is portable and fits in a pocket?

Flash Drive

DVD

RAM

Hard Disk

33. What is the full form of ICT?

Information and Coding Technology

Information and Communication Technology

Internet and Communication Transfer

Internal Computing Technique

34. Which of the following is permanent storage?

Cache

Hard Disk

RAM

35. Which language is mostly used for developing Android apps?

PHP

C++

Python

Java

36. Which of the following is a search engine?

Facebook

Internet

YouTube

Google

37. Which of these is an example of cloud storage?

Hard Disk

Dropbox

RAM

USB

38. Which of the following is not an internet browser?

Firefox

Adobe Reader

Safari

Edge

39. What is a hyperlink?

A hardware tool

A programming language

A type of virus

A link that connects to another webpage

40. Which key combination is used to paste copied text?

Ctrl + X

Ctrl + A

Ctrl + V

Ctrl + C

41. Which of the following is an input device?

Monitor

Printer

Keyboard

Speaker

42. What is software?

A set of instructions

A metal chip

Physical part of computer

A computer virus

43. Which component connects a computer to the internet?

Modem

Scanner

Monitor

Mouse

44. What is the purpose of a firewall in a computer?

To prevent unauthorized access

To clean junk files

To cool the processor

To connect to Wi-Fi

45. What is the primary function of an operating system?

To manage computer hardware and software

To monitor internet usage

To increase CPU speed

To provide security to the network

46. What is the purpose of antivirus software?

To play games

To increase internet speed

To design graphics

To protect against malware

47. Which of the following is an example of phishing?

Receiving a call from your bank

Using a credit card at a store

Clicking on a fake email pretending to be your bank

Visiting your bank website

48. Which of the following is not a programming language?

Java

HTML

Python

Windows

49. What does GUI stand for?

Graphical Utility Interface

Graphical User Interface

General User Interface

Global User Information

50. What does CPU stand for?

Central Processing Unit

Central Power Unit

Core Processing Unit

Central Performance Unit

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51. What does the term "booting" refer to in computers?

Shutting down the computer

Starting a computer

Formatting the hard drive

Installing a program

52. Which of the following is used to make presentations?

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Notepad

53. Which of the following storage devices uses optical technology?

Flash Drive

DVD

Hard Disk

SSD

54. What is the binary number system based on?

55. What does PDF stand for?

Printed Document Format

Portable Document Format

Programmed Data File

Personal Document File

56. What is the use of the "Control Panel" in Windows?

To open documents

To manage system settings

For gaming

To browse the internet

57. Which of the following is not a function of an operating system?

Task scheduling

Compiling code

File management

Memory management

58. Which of the following is a device to capture sound?

Microphone

Speaker

Webcam

Printer

59. What is the shortcut to copy in Windows?

Ctrl + X

Ctrl + V

Ctrl + C

Ctrl + Z

60. What does LAN stand for?

Limited Area Network

Light Access Network

Local Area Network

Local Access Network

61. Which of these is a web development language?

PowerPoint

Excel

HTML

MS Word

62. What is the main function of a router?

To format a hard drive

To display websites

To store data

To connect networks

63. What does ISP stand for?

Internet Service Provider

International Software Program

Internet Speed Performance

Internal System Panel

64. Which of the following is a spreadsheet application?

Notepad

Adobe Acrobat

MS Word

MS Excel

65. Which of the following is open-source software?

MS Office

Photoshop

Linux

Windows

66. What is the smallest unit of data in a computer?

Megabyte

Bit

Byte

Kilobyte

67. What does RAM stand for?

Random Access Memory

Read Access Memory

Ready and Move

Rapid Access Module

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