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In the contemporary digital scenario, it is indispensable to have basic computer literacy in various professions. Whether one is preparing for banking exams like SBI, IBPS PO, or IBPS Clerk, pursuing a career in teaching, or venturing into other fields, a comprehensive understanding of computer knowledge is a prerequisite. The importance of including general knowledge questions related to computer awareness in various exams cannot be underestimated. In our interconnected world today, being well-versed in basic computer concepts has become a universal requirement that goes beyond specific job roles and fields.


Gaining proficient computer skills is a valuable asset for students aspiring to secure employment in the private sector. Acknowledging this reality, our objective is to provide essential General Knowledge questions on computers, recognizing the pivotal role these skills play in augmenting job prospects.




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Explore significant General Knowledge questions on computers, tailored to benefit exam preparation for SBI PO, SBI Clerk, IBPS PO, IBPS, APS teacher recruitment, and more.

1. Which of the following is the most powerful type of computer

    1. Super – Micro
    2. Super Conductor
    3. Super Computer
    4. Megaframe

The right answer is :- (3)  Super Computer


2. Which is a single integrated circuit?

    1. Gate
    2. Mother Board
    3. Chip
    4. CPU

The right answer is :- (1)  Gate


3. What is the full form of lP?

    1. Interface program
    2. Interface protocol
    3. Internet program
    4. Internet protocol

The right answer is :- (4)  Internet protocol


4. The first movie released in 1982 with terrific computer animation and graphics was?

    1. Star wars
    2. Tron
    3. Forbidden planet
    4. Dark star

The right answer is :-  (1) Start wars

5. Which one is the first fully supported 64-bit operating system?

    1. Windows Vista
    2. Mac
    3. Linux
    4. Windows XP

The right answer is :-  (3) Linux

6. Which of the following is not a web browser

    1. Google Chrome
    2. Firefox
    3. Facebook
    4. Internet Explorer

The right answer is :- (3) Facebook

7.Which one is the latest release of Windows Client Operating System?

    1. Windows XP
    2. Windows 7
    3. Windows 8
    4. Windows 10

The right answer is :-  (4) Windows 10

8. Which one is a ‘text editor’ for Microsoft Windows?

    1. MS Word
    2. Ms Excel
    3. WordPad
    4. Notepad

The right answer is :- (4) Notepad

9. What is the binary value of ‘A’?

    1. 01000100
    2. 11000001
    3. 01100001
    4. 01000001

The right answer is :- (4) 01000001

10. Which key combination is used to close an open application in Windows machine?

    1. Alt+F8
    2. CTRL+X
    3. Alt+F4
    4. Shift+P

The right answer is :- (3) Alt+F4

11. Total number of function keys in a computer keyboard

    1. 10
    2. 12
    3. 14
    4. 8

The right answer is :- (2) 12

12. Which function key needs to be press during reboot to enter in Safe Mode of a Windows machine?

    1. F8
    2. F2
    3. F1
    4. F9

The right answer is :- (1) F8

13. Linux’ is an example of

    1. Software
    2. Application
    3. Operating System
    4. Browser

The right answer is :- (1) Software

14. Which one of the following is not a computer language?

    1. BASIC
    2. LOTUS
    3. C++
    4. JAVA

The right answer is :- (2) Lotus

15. Network Interface Card (NIC) is generally used for

    1. Connectivity
    2. Programming
    3. Printing
    4. None of the above

The right answer is :- (1) Connectivity

16. Which web browser is provided default with a Windows machine?

    1. Opera
    2. IE
    3. Chrome
    4. Mosaic

The right answer is :- (2) IE

17. Which company first developed the Java programming language?

    1. Microsoft
    2. Google
    3. Sun Microsystems
    4. IBM

The right answer is :- (3) Sun Microsystems

18. Which company bought the popular video teleconferencing software ‘Skype’?

    1. Google
    2. Accenture
    3. Oracle
    4. Microsoft

The right answer is :- (4) Microsoft

19. In which year, the Microsoft company was founded?

    1. 1972
    2. 1975
    3. 1980
    4. 1984

The right answer is :- (2) 1975

20. What is the full form of PDF?

    1. Printed Document Format
    2. Public Document Format
    3. Portable Document Format
    4. Published Document Format

The right answer is :- (3) Portable Document Format

21. A computer system includes -

  1. Hardware
  2. Software
  3. Peripheral devices
  4. None of the above

The right answer is :- (4) All of the above

22. IC chips used in computers are made with -

  1. Gold
  2. Silicon
  3. Copper
  4. Silver

The right answer is :- (2) Silicon

23. What is the speed of the computer measured it?

  1. Nanoseconds
  2. Kilo seconds
  3. Gigahertz
  4. Megabytes

The right answer is :- (3) Gigahertz

24. In the context of the Internet, what is the full form of a URL?

  1. User Requested Link
  2. Ultimate Response Location
  3. Unique Request Locator
  4. Uniform Resource Locator

The right answer is :- (4) Uniform Resource Locator

25. Which of the following is not an example of a Virtual Assistant?

  1. Alexa
  2. Cortana
  3. Siri
  4. Cortesa

The right answer is :- (4) Cortesa

26. The feature(s) of cyber security is /are -

  1. Compliance
  2. Defence against internal threats
  3. Threat prevention
  4. All of the above

The right answer is :- (4) All of the above

27. What is social media optimiza­tion?

  1. Easily creating publicity by social networks
  2. Writing clear content
  3. Creating short content which is easily indexed
  4. Creating content for hiring people in social networking

The right answer is :- (1) Easily creating publicity by social networks

28. Which of the following is not a browser?

  1. Android
  2. Firefox
  3. Chrome
  4. Safari

The right answer is :- (1) Android

29. In the communication model, the process of putting the ideas into a message is known as 

  1. Decoding
  2. Encoding
  3. Persuasion
  4. Interference

The right answer is :- (2) Encoding

30. Which communication network promotes an individual to communicate confidential information only with his immediate superior or subordinate?

  1. Gossip-chain
  2. Cluster-chain
  3. Single-chain
  4. Wheel-chain

The right answer is :- (3) Single-chain

31. Which type of problem was used by Kohler in problem-solving?

  1. Verbal material
  2. Detour problems
  3. Puzzle box
  4. None of the above

The right answer is :- (2) Detour problems

32. Which one of the following is not a type of informal communication network?

  1. Cluster
  2. Probability
  3. Gossip
  4. Circular

The right answer is :- (4) Circular

33. Blind and not blind is an example of?

  1. Qualitative data
  2. Quantitative data
  3. Both (A) and (B)
  4. None of the above

The right answer is :- (1) Qualitative data

34. Functional fixedness produces ...................... in the problem-solving process.

  1. Partial facilitation
  2. Blocking
  3. No effect
  4. Facilitation

The right answer is :- (2) Blocking

35. Which one of the following is not used by the people as a method of problem-solving?

  1. Trial and Error
  2. Functional Fixedness
  3. Algorithms
  4. Heuristics

The right answer is :- (2) Functional Fixedness

36. Which one of the following methods of problem-solving gives a guarantee of success?

  1. Heuristics method
  2. Planning method
  3. Algorithms method
  4. Backward method

The right answer is :- (3) Algorithms method

37. Algorithm is a type of

  1. Rule of thumb
  2. Mechanical solution
  3. Means-end analysis
  4. Heuristics

The right answer is :- (2) Mechanical solution

38. Meena wants to show a diagram-matically how two sets of data, namely, population size and number of services are related to each other. Which one of the following will be the most suit­able for the presentation?

  1. Pie chart
  2. Scatter graph
  3. Bar chart
  4. Triangular graph

The right answer is :- (3) Bar chart

39. 'MODEM' is used for -

  1. A/D conversion only
  2. D/ A conversion only
  3. Both A/D and D/A conversions
  4. None of the above

The right answer is :- (3) Both A/D and D/A conversions

40. In an ER diagram, an ellipse represents

  1. Relation
  2. Attributes
  3. fields
  4. Key

The right answer is :- (2) Attributes

41. Hard copies can be obtained from -

  1. Scanner
  2. Speaker
  3. Printer
  4. Recorder

The right answer is :- (3) Printer

42. What is the full form of the acronym CAD and CAM?

  1. Control Aided Data and Computer Aided Man
  2. Computer-Aided Design and Computer Aided Manufacturing
  3. Computer-Aided Design and Computer Aided Maintenance
  4. Computer-Aided Design and Computer-Aided Map

The right answer is :- (2) Computer-Aided Design and Computer Aided Manufacturing

43. The functional components of a digital computer are:

(a) Input Device

(b)Printer

(c) Central Processing Unit

(d) Memory

(e) Output Device Choose the correct answer from the options given below -

  1. Only (a), (b), (c), (d)
  2. Only (a), (d), (e)
  3. Only (a), (c), (d), (e)
  4. Only (c), (d), (e)

The right answer is :- (3) Only (a), (c), (d), (e)

44. Which two of the following tasks are carried out by all operating systems?

(a) Repairing mouse

(b) Data logging

(c) Managing system resources including memory

(d) Transfering data to the printer

(e) Drawing image

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  1. Only (a) and (d)
  2. Only (b) and (c)
  3. Only (c) and (d)
  4. Only (c) and (e)

The right answer is :- (3) Only (c) and (d)

45. Which among the following are examples of personal documents, for the purpose of sources of data?

(a) Diaries

(b) Mass media outputs

(c) Letters

(d) Autobiographies

(e) Company documents

Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below -

  1. Only (a), (b), (c)
  2. Only (a), (c), (e)
  3. Only (a), (c), (d)
  4. Only (b), (c), (d)

The right answer is :- (3) Only (a), (c), (d)

46. What is the binary number equivalent of the decimal number 32.25 ?

  1. 100010.10
  2. 100000.10
  3. 100010.01
  4. 100000.01

The right answer is :- (4) 100000.01

47. What is (1111)2 + (1001)2 - (1010)2 equal to?

  1. (111)2
  2. (1100)2
  3. (1110)2
  4. (1010)2

The right answer is :- (3) (1110)2

48. 'Bing' is a web search engine owned and operated by -

  1. Meta
  2. Alphabets
  3. Microsoft
  4. Amazon

The right answer is :- (3) Microsoft

49. In MS-DOS, the command is used to clear the screen is -

  1. Wipe
  2. Cls
  3. Clear
  4. Clear Screen

The right answer is :- (2) Cls

50. Related to computers, what is meant by software?

  1. floppy discs
  2. computer programs
  3. computer circuitry
  4. human brain

The right answer is :- (2) computer programs


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