Computer Introduction MCQ Questions and Answers
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The document provides an introduction to computer science, focusing on basic concepts and terminology relevant for competitive exams. It includes multiple-choice questions covering topics like computer generations, architectures, and terminologies. Key subjects outlined include the evolution of computers, important figures in computing history, and the characteristics of various computer types.
![Introduction to Computer (कंप्यूटर का पररचय)
Useful for IBPS, SBI (Bank PO & CLERK) SSC, Railways & Other Exams
1. Time sharing became possible in _____ generation of computers. [SBI PO 2011]
a) First
b) Second
c) third
d) fourth
Ans. B
2. Computer is a/an
a) battery
b) electronic machine
c) All of these
d) None of these
Ans. B
3. Name the first general purpose electronic computer. [IBPS PO 2012]
a) ADVAC
b) ADSAC
c) UNIVAC
d) EDVAC
Ans. C
4. Which is not the example of special purpose computer?
a) Automatic aircraft landing
b) word processor
c) multimedia computer
d) All of the above
Ans. B
5._____ is not an E-Commerce application.
a) House banking
b) Buying stocks
c) Conductiong an auction
d) Evaluating an employee
Ans. D
6. Computer’s basic architecture was developed by
a) John Von Neumann
b) Charles Babbage
c) Blaise Pascal
d) Jordan Mure
Ans. A](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/introductiontocomputermcq-241112133940-04cf84a5/85/Computer-Introduction-MCQ-Questions-and-Answers-1-320.jpg)
![7. In production of IC chip of computer, what is needed in the following?
a) Chromium
b) Silocon
c) Platinum
d) Gold
Ans. B
8. First supercomputer developed in india is
a) PARAM
b) Aryabhatt
c) Buddha
d) RAM
Ans. A
9. Computers that are portable and convenient to use for users who travel, are known as
a) supercomputers
b) minicomputers
c) mainframe computers
d) laptops
Ans. D
10. Speed of first generation computer was in [IBPS Clerk 2012]
a) nano-second
b) miliseconds
c) nano-mili seconds
d) micro seconds
Ans. B
The Processing speed of computers in first generation was measured in Milliseconds. And, We might know
that Millisecond is very slow than today's processing speed measurements. Because of not having transistors
in computers, The speed of computers was not measured in Hz.
11. The word computer has been derived from which of the following language?
a) Greek
b) English
c) Hindi
d) Latin
Ans. D
12. The first computer which provide storage is [SSC CPO 2012]
a) EDSAC
b) EDBAC
c) Mark-1
d) ACE
Ans. A](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/introductiontocomputermcq-241112133940-04cf84a5/85/Computer-Introduction-MCQ-Questions-and-Answers-2-320.jpg)
![34. Tablet PC is a type of
a) microcomputer
b) supercomputer
c) minicomputer
d) mainframe
Ans. A
35. Analog computer works on the supply of
a) continuous electrical pulses
b) electrical pulses but not continuous
c) magnetic strength
d) physical streenth
Ans. a
36. Laptops are
a) computers used in clinical laboratories
b) portable, light weight and fit into briefcases
c) hearing voice recognition system
d) desktop
Ans. B
37. A typical modern computer uses
a) LSI chips
b) Vacuum tubes
c) Valves
d) Both ‘1’ and ‘2’
Ans. A
38. The period of the second generation computers was [SSC CGL 2008]
a) 1946-1958
b) 1940-1960
c) 1956-1963
d) 1957-1964
Ans. C
39. Palmtop computer is also known as
a) Personal computer b) notebook computer
c) tablet PC d) handheld computer
Ans. D
40. ___ is not a microcomputer.
a) Desktop computer
b) Laptop
c) Tablet PC
d) Handheld computer
e) mainframe computer
Ans. E](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/introductiontocomputermcq-241112133940-04cf84a5/85/Computer-Introduction-MCQ-Questions-and-Answers-6-320.jpg)
![41. General purpose computers are uses for
a) creating a small database
b) performs calculation
c) accounting
d) All of the above
Ans. D
42. Which was the first electronic computer constructed at the Moore School of Engineering? [SSC CGL 2013]
a) EDVAC
b) ONIVAC
c) ENIAC
d) EDSAC
Ans. A
43. Which of the following is generally conslier? [SBI Clerk 2012]
a) Server
b) Notebook computer
c) Personal computer
d) Laptop computer
e) Mainframe
Ans. E
44. Desktop and personal computers are also known as [SBI Clerk 2012]
a) Supercomputers
b) Servers
c) Mainframes
d) Peripheral equipment
e) Microcomputers
Ans. E
1. IC is made up of [SBI Clerk 2011]
a) transistors
b) microprocessors
c) vacuum tubes
d) Both A and B
2. First generation computers used _____ language. [SBI Clerk 2012]
a) machine
b) assembly
c) Both A and B
d) High Level
3. Which of the the following refers to the fastest, biggest and most expensive computer? [IBPS Clerk 2011]
a) Note books
b) Personal computer
c) Laptops
d) Super computer](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/introductiontocomputermcq-241112133940-04cf84a5/85/Computer-Introduction-MCQ-Questions-and-Answers-7-320.jpg)
![4. Which language is directly understood by the computer without translation program? [IBPS Clerk 2011]
a) Basic language
b) Assembly language
c) High level language
d) Machine language
5. Which of the following options correctly expresses the meaning of the term ‘PCs’ ? [IBPS PO 2012]
a) Independent computers for all working staff
b) Personal computers widely available to individual workers with which they can access information from
layer systems and increase their personal productivity
c) Packed computers system formed by joining together of various computer terminals
d) computer manufactured by the pentium company
6. Which of the following is the smallest and fastest computer imitating brain working? [IBPS PO 2012]
a) super compute
b) Quantum computer
c) Param – 10000
d) IBM chips
7. The chip, used in computers, is made of [IBPS PO 2012]
a) chromium
b) iron oxide
c) silica
d) silicon
8. A desktop computer is also known as a [Union bank of india Clerk 2010]
a) Palm pilot
b) PC
c) laptop
d) mainframe
9. The first computer language developed was [SSC Section Officer 2010]
a) COBOL
b) BASIC
c) PASCAL
d) FORTRAN
10. A hybrid computer is the one having the combined properties of [SSC CGL 2013]
a) super and micro computers
b) mini and micro computers
c) analog and digital computers
d) super and mini computers
11. Which of the following uses a handheld operating system? [SBI PO 2013]
a) A supercomputer b) A personal computer
c) A laptop d) A PDA](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/introductiontocomputermcq-241112133940-04cf84a5/85/Computer-Introduction-MCQ-Questions-and-Answers-8-320.jpg)
![12. The use generally applies ____ to access mainframe or super computer. [Allahabad Bank Clerk 2010]
A) terminal
b) node
c) desktop
d) hand held
13. Microcomputer hardware consists of three basic categories of physical equipment [Syndicate Bank Clerk
2010]
a) Keyboard, monitor, hard drive
b) System unit, input/output, memory
c) system unit, input/output, secondary storage
d) system unit, primary storage, secondary storage
14. Which of the following is the fastest type of computer? [IBPS Clerk 2011]
a) Laptop
b) Notebook
c) Personal computer
d) Super computer
15. ENIAC was [ SSC CGL 2010]
a) an electronic calculator
b) an memory device
c) an electronic digital computer
d) an engine
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Computer Introduction MCQ Questions and Answers
- 1. Introduction to Computer (कंप्यूटर का पररचय) Useful for IBPS, SBI (Bank PO & CLERK) SSC, Railways & Other Exams 1. Time sharing became possible in _____ generation of computers. [SBI PO 2011] a) First b) Second c) third d) fourth Ans. B 2. Computer is a/an a) battery b) electronic machine c) All of these d) None of these Ans. B 3. Name the first general purpose electronic computer. [IBPS PO 2012] a) ADVAC b) ADSAC c) UNIVAC d) EDVAC Ans. C 4. Which is not the example of special purpose computer? a) Automatic aircraft landing b) word processor c) multimedia computer d) All of the above Ans. B 5._____ is not an E-Commerce application. a) House banking b) Buying stocks c) Conductiong an auction d) Evaluating an employee Ans. D 6. Computer’s basic architecture was developed by a) John Von Neumann b) Charles Babbage c) Blaise Pascal d) Jordan Mure Ans. A
- 2. 7. In production of IC chip of computer, what is needed in the following? a) Chromium b) Silocon c) Platinum d) Gold Ans. B 8. First supercomputer developed in india is a) PARAM b) Aryabhatt c) Buddha d) RAM Ans. A 9. Computers that are portable and convenient to use for users who travel, are known as a) supercomputers b) minicomputers c) mainframe computers d) laptops Ans. D 10. Speed of first generation computer was in [IBPS Clerk 2012] a) nano-second b) miliseconds c) nano-mili seconds d) micro seconds Ans. B The Processing speed of computers in first generation was measured in Milliseconds. And, We might know that Millisecond is very slow than today's processing speed measurements. Because of not having transistors in computers, The speed of computers was not measured in Hz. 11. The word computer has been derived from which of the following language? a) Greek b) English c) Hindi d) Latin Ans. D 12. The first computer which provide storage is [SSC CPO 2012] a) EDSAC b) EDBAC c) Mark-1 d) ACE Ans. A
- 3. 13. Computer cannot perform a) input b) output c) thinking d) processing Ans. C 14. Computer system consists a) internal device b) peripheral device c) software d) All of these Ans. D 15. Which of the following is known as father of computer? a) Denis Richie b) Napier c) Charles Babbage d) Alan Turing Ans. C 16. Which of the following is known as father of modern computer? a) Dennis Ritchie b) Napier c) Charles Babbage d) Alan Turing Ans. D 17. Computer size was very large in a) first generation b) second generation c) third generation d) fourth generation Ans. A 18. First generation computers were based on a) transistors b) conductors c) Ics d) vacuum tubes Ans. D 19. The earliest calculating device is a) calculator b) abacus c) difference engine d) analytical engine Ans. B
- 4. 20. Computer built before the first generation computer was a) mechanical b) electro-mechanical c) electrical d) electronics Ans. B 21. Abacus can perform a) addition b) substraction c) multiplication d) Both A and B Ans. D 22. Pascaline is also known by a) abacus b) adding machine c) division machine d) difference machine ans. B 23. Who developed integrated chip? a) Robert nayak b) C Babbage c) JS Kilby d) CV Raman Ans. C 24. Speed of third generation computer is a) mili sec b) micro sec c) nano sec d) pico sec Ans. C 25. Artificial intelligence is an example of a) first generation computer b) second generation compute c) third generation computer d) fifth generation computer ans. D 26. First super computer of the world is a) CRAY-1 b) PARAM c) Tianhe-2 d) IBM-370 Ans. A
- 5. 27. A ____ is a microprocessor-based computing device. a) mainframe b) personal computer c) supercomputer d) analog computer ans. B 28. First computer of india is a) PARAM b) Siddharth c) IBM-370 d) CRAY-1 Ans. B 29. Benefits of comuters are a) very fast and can store huge amount of data b) provide accurate output either input is correct or not c) think about the processing d) All of the above Ans. A 30. A personal compute is designed to meet the computing needs of an a) individual b) department c) company d) city Ans. A 31. A ___ is a large and expensive compter capable to performing scientific and business applications. a) supercomputer b) mainframe computer c) minicomputer d) handheld computer ans. A 32. Analytical engine developed by a) Blaise Pascal b) Charles Babbage c) Dennis Ritchie d) Alan Turing Ans. B 33. A computer also known as server computer, is a) supercomputer b) mainframe computer c) minicomputer d) microcomputer Ans. C
- 6. 34. Tablet PC is a type of a) microcomputer b) supercomputer c) minicomputer d) mainframe Ans. A 35. Analog computer works on the supply of a) continuous electrical pulses b) electrical pulses but not continuous c) magnetic strength d) physical streenth Ans. a 36. Laptops are a) computers used in clinical laboratories b) portable, light weight and fit into briefcases c) hearing voice recognition system d) desktop Ans. B 37. A typical modern computer uses a) LSI chips b) Vacuum tubes c) Valves d) Both ‘1’ and ‘2’ Ans. A 38. The period of the second generation computers was [SSC CGL 2008] a) 1946-1958 b) 1940-1960 c) 1956-1963 d) 1957-1964 Ans. C 39. Palmtop computer is also known as a) Personal computer b) notebook computer c) tablet PC d) handheld computer Ans. D 40. ___ is not a microcomputer. a) Desktop computer b) Laptop c) Tablet PC d) Handheld computer e) mainframe computer Ans. E
- 7. 41. General purpose computers are uses for a) creating a small database b) performs calculation c) accounting d) All of the above Ans. D 42. Which was the first electronic computer constructed at the Moore School of Engineering? [SSC CGL 2013] a) EDVAC b) ONIVAC c) ENIAC d) EDSAC Ans. A 43. Which of the following is generally conslier? [SBI Clerk 2012] a) Server b) Notebook computer c) Personal computer d) Laptop computer e) Mainframe Ans. E 44. Desktop and personal computers are also known as [SBI Clerk 2012] a) Supercomputers b) Servers c) Mainframes d) Peripheral equipment e) Microcomputers Ans. E 1. IC is made up of [SBI Clerk 2011] a) transistors b) microprocessors c) vacuum tubes d) Both A and B 2. First generation computers used _____ language. [SBI Clerk 2012] a) machine b) assembly c) Both A and B d) High Level 3. Which of the the following refers to the fastest, biggest and most expensive computer? [IBPS Clerk 2011] a) Note books b) Personal computer c) Laptops d) Super computer
- 8. 4. Which language is directly understood by the computer without translation program? [IBPS Clerk 2011] a) Basic language b) Assembly language c) High level language d) Machine language 5. Which of the following options correctly expresses the meaning of the term ‘PCs’ ? [IBPS PO 2012] a) Independent computers for all working staff b) Personal computers widely available to individual workers with which they can access information from layer systems and increase their personal productivity c) Packed computers system formed by joining together of various computer terminals d) computer manufactured by the pentium company 6. Which of the following is the smallest and fastest computer imitating brain working? [IBPS PO 2012] a) super compute b) Quantum computer c) Param – 10000 d) IBM chips 7. The chip, used in computers, is made of [IBPS PO 2012] a) chromium b) iron oxide c) silica d) silicon 8. A desktop computer is also known as a [Union bank of india Clerk 2010] a) Palm pilot b) PC c) laptop d) mainframe 9. The first computer language developed was [SSC Section Officer 2010] a) COBOL b) BASIC c) PASCAL d) FORTRAN 10. A hybrid computer is the one having the combined properties of [SSC CGL 2013] a) super and micro computers b) mini and micro computers c) analog and digital computers d) super and mini computers 11. Which of the following uses a handheld operating system? [SBI PO 2013] a) A supercomputer b) A personal computer c) A laptop d) A PDA
- 9. 12. The use generally applies ____ to access mainframe or super computer. [Allahabad Bank Clerk 2010] A) terminal b) node c) desktop d) hand held 13. Microcomputer hardware consists of three basic categories of physical equipment [Syndicate Bank Clerk 2010] a) Keyboard, monitor, hard drive b) System unit, input/output, memory c) system unit, input/output, secondary storage d) system unit, primary storage, secondary storage 14. Which of the following is the fastest type of computer? [IBPS Clerk 2011] a) Laptop b) Notebook c) Personal computer d) Super computer 15. ENIAC was [ SSC CGL 2010] a) an electronic calculator b) an memory device c) an electronic digital computer d) an engine Click here for Answers Computer Best MCQ Book in Just Rs.29/- [7000+ Question in English] https://bharatskills.in/best-computer-mcq-book-for-competitive-exams/ Computer Best MCQ Book in Just Rs.25/- (2100+ Question in Hindi) https://bharatskills.in/computer-mcq-book-in-hindi-pdf/ HEETSON Telegram https://t.me/Heetson_Official WhatsApp Channel @heetsoniti