Class 10 Unit 3 Information and Communication Technology ICT Skills II 50+ MCQs

Class 10 – Unit 3 ICT Skills MCQ’s 50+ Set 6


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51. Extension of temporary file is ____

a) .tmp

b) .exe

c) .bmp

d) .xls                                                                                                 

Answer: (a) .tmp

52. Press _____ on the keyboard to open Run dialog box.

(a) Ctrl + R

(b) Alt + R

(c) Windows button + R

(d) None of the above

Answer: (c) Windows button + R

53. To open Temp folder type ____________ in Run dialog box.

(a) temp%

(b) %temp%

(c) #temp#

(d) Any of the above  

Answer: (b) %temp%

54. A device that monitors and controls incoming and outgoing network traffic based on user-defined security rules is ________

(a) Antivirus

(b) Malware

(c) Firewall

(d) None of the above                                                                        

Answer. (c) Firewall

55. Firewall is a __________

(a) Software

(b) Hardware

(c) Hardware or Software

(d) None of the above

Answer: (c) Hardware or Software

56. ___________ are small files which are stored on a user’s computer when a user visit a website on the internet.

(a) Image

(b) Cookies

(c) Firewall

(d) None of the above

Answer: (b) Cookies

57. Identify which of the following is a temporary file?

(a) flower.jpg

(b) temporary.doc

(c) temporary.docx

(d) we(b)tmp

Answer. (d) we(b)tmp

58. Cookies are always harmful. (T/F)

(a) True

(b) False                                                                                             

Answer: (b) False

59. _______ typically contain information about your visit to the webpage or record your login information.

(a) Cookies

(b) Image

(c) Firewall

(d) None of the above                                                                        

Answer. (a) Cookies

60. Press ______ to select all files.

(a) Ctrl + S

(b) Ctrl + A

(c) Ctrl + D

(d) Ctrl + P

Answer: (b) Ctrl + A

61. VIRUS is an acronym for

(a) Vital Information Resource Under Seize

(b) Vital Information Resource Under Size

(c) Vital Information Remark Under Seize

(d) Vital Informative Resource Under Seize            

Answer: (a) Vital Information Resource Under Seize

62. A _ _____ is a software program that attaches itself to other programs and alters their behavior.

(a) Cookie

(b) Computer virus

(c) Firewall

(d) None of the above                                                                        

Answer: (b) Computer virus

63. A computer virus can infect only ________

(a) Hardware

(b) Software

(c) Both of the above

(d) None of the above

Answer: (b) Software

64. A computer can get infected with virus by

(a) Infected files

(b) Infected pen drives

(c) Infected file attachment of e-mails

(d) All of the above

Answer: (d) All of the above

65. A computer virus cannot ____

(a) infect files on CD or DVD, if they are closed for writing.

(b) infect computer hardware like, keyboard, mouse, et(c)

(c) Both of the above

(d) None of the above

Answer: (c) Both of the above

66. Common signs of a virus attack is/are :

(a) Computer runs very slow

(b) There is change in the file size

(c) Computer restarts on its own

(d) All of the above

Answer: (d) All of the above

67. To prevent virus infection we should

(a) Install and use anti-virus software.

(b) not open e-mails of an unknown person/sender

(c) not allow any untrustworthy person to use your system.

(d) All of the above

Answer: (d) All of the above

68. Which of the following is an Antivirus?

(a) Norton AntiVirus

(b) Quick Heal

(c) McAfee Virus Scan

(d) All of the above

Answer: (d) All of the above

69. An anti-virus program can be effective when

(a) it run in the background at all times.

(b) it is regularly updated

(c) it scan full disk periodically

(d) All of the above    

Answer: (d) All of the above

70. Characteristics of computer virus is :

(a) it makes copies of itself.

(b) it makes the system slow.

(c) it may get activated at a certain date and time.

(d) All of the above

Answer: (d) All of the above

71. Regular care and maintenance of computer is required

(a) to detect any issues at an early stage

(b) so that system works efficiently

(c) to avoid a condition of System Failure

(d) All of the above

Answer: (d) All of the above

72. Regular maintenance of the system includes

(a) installing updates of the software

(b) check the security of the system

(c) taking backups of important files and documents

(d) All of the above                                                                            

Answer:  (d) All of the above

73. Precaution to be taken while cleaning the computer components are :

(a) Power Off the computer before cleaning

(b) Never spray cleaning fluid directly on the component of the computer.

(c) Both of the above

(d) None of the above

Answer (c) Both of the above

74. We should never spray any liquid cleaner directly on

(a) Keyboard

(b) Monitor

(c) Mouse

(d) All of the above                                                                            

Answer: (d) All of the above

75. Disk defragmentation help to

(a) remove the virus from the system

(b) use the disc space at an optimal level.

(c) Both of the above

(d) None of the above                                                                        

Answer. (c) Both of the above

Q76. System Performance can be increased by

(a) increasing RAM

(b) disk defragmentation

(c) Both of the above

(d) None of the above                                                                        

Answer: (c) Both of the above

77. __________parts of the computer system should be cleaned so that it can work properly.

(a) Internal

(b) External

(c) Both internal and external

(d) None of the above                                                                        

Answer: (c) Both internal and external

78. DOS stands for ________

(a) Disk Operating System

(b) Dot Operating System

(c) Disk Open System

(d) Disk Operating Secure

Answer: (a) Disk Operating System

79. Which of the following is Microsoft Product?

(a) DOS

(b) Windows

(c) Android

(d) Linux

Answer: (b) Windows

80. ________________ operating system is an example of an interactive operating system.

(a) Windows

(b) DOS

(c) Linux

(d) None of the above

Answer: (a) Windows

81. GUI stands for __________

(a) Graphical User Interface

(b) Graphical User Interaction

(c) Graphical User Interactive

(d) None of the above                                                                        

Answer: (a) Graphical User Interface

82. Which operating system allows only one user to do a task on the computer and one thing at a time?

(a) Single-user, multi-task operating system

(b) Single-user , single-task operating system

(c) Multi-user

(d) None of the above

Answer: (b) Single-user , single-task operating system

83. Which Operating System is used to control machinery like robots in complex animations and computer controlled automated machines

(a) Real Time

(b) Multi-user

(c) Single-user, multi-task operating system

(d) Distributed           

Answer: (a) Real Time

84. Examples of real-time operating systems is :

(a) Windows CE

(b) Lynx OS

(c) Both of the above

(d) None of the above

Answer: (c) Both of the above

85. Examples of distributed operating systems is

(a) Windows

(b) Unix

(c) Linux

(d) All of the above

Answer: (d) All of the above

86. ___________ operating system enables multiple users to work on the same computer simultaneously.

(a) Single-user , single-task operating system

(b) Single-user, multi-task operating system

(c) Multi-user

(d) None of the above

Answer: (c) Multi-user

87. Which Operating System enables single user to operate on several programs at the same time.

(a) Single-user, multi-task operating system

(b) Multi-user

(c) Single-user , single-task operating system

(d) Real Time

Answer: (a) Single-user, multi-task operating system

88. Example of Multi Tasking Operating System is

(a) Windows

(b) Apple MacOS

(c) Both of the above

(d) None of the above

Answer: (c) Both of the above

89. An operating system in which commands can be entered by clicking/double-clicking/right-clicking a mouse is :

(a) GUI-based

(b) CUI-based

(c) TUI-based

(d) None of the above

Answer: (a) GUI-based

90. Examples of Mobile operating Systems is :

(a) Android

(b) Symbian

(c) iOS

(d) All of the above

Answer: (d) All of the above

91. The first screen that appears on monitor after loading OS is called ________________

(a) Icons

(b) Desktop

(c) Wall paper

(d) None of the above

Answer: (b) Desktop

92. Small pictures on the desktop are called _______

(a) Desktop

(b) Symbols

(c) Icons

(d) Pictures

Answer: (c) Icons

93. Picture used for the desktop background is called __________

(a) Wallpaper

(b) Background image

(c) Wall image

(d) Desktop image

Answer: (a) Wallpaper

94. Start button is present on _________ side of the Taskbar.

(a) right

(b) left

(c) top

(d) bottom

Answer: (b) left

95. Bar present at the bottom of the desktop is called ____________

(a) Status bar

(b) Scroll bar

(c) Taskbar

(d) None of the above

Answer: (c) Taskbar

96. Components of Windows 7 Desktop is/are :

(a) Desktop

(b) Wallpaper

(c) Taskbar

(d) All of the above

Answer: (d) All of the above

97. Which icons allows user to access all drives, files, and folders on the computer.

(a) Recycle Bin

(b) Computer

(c) Application

(d) Start button         

Answer: (b) Computer

98. The main components of Taskbar is/are

(a) Start button

(b) Active Applications

(c) Date/Time icon

(d) All of the above

Answer: (d) All of the above

99. Deleted files and folders are stored in _______________

(a) Recycle bin

(b) My Computer

(c) Control Panel

(d) None of the above

Answer: (a) Recycle bin

100. Everything we store in computer is stored in the form of a __________

(a) Folder

(b) Sub folder

(c) File

(d) None of the above                                                                        

Answer: (c) File

101. ICT stands for _______________

(a) Information and Communication Technology

(b) Information and Communication Terminology

(c) Information and Common Technology

(d) Information to Communication Technology     

Answer: (a) Information and Communication Technology

102. A computer is an _____________ machine

(a) mechanical

(b) electrical

(c) electronic

(d) None of the above

Answer: (c) electronic

103. ICT refers to all the methods, tools, concepts related to

(a) storing digital information.

(b) recording digital information.

(c) sending digital information.

(d) All of the above

Answer: (d) All of the above

104. Which of the following ways are used to record or store information?

(a) handwritten on paper

(b) written using a typewriter

(c) typed in computer

(d) All of the above

Answer: (d) All of the above

105. Physical part of computer is called ___________

(a) Hardware

(b) Software

(c) Shareware

(d) None of the above

Answer: (a) Hardware

106. Which of the following is not computer hardware?

(a) RAM

(b) Keyboard

(c) MS Paint

(d) Monitor    

Answer: (c) MS Paint

107. Which of the following is/are examples of software?

(a) MS Word

(b) MS Excel

(c) OpenOffice Calc

(d) All of the above

Answer: (d) All of the above

108. ______ act as an interface between the user and the computer.

(a) Operating System

(b) Ms Excel

(c) Impress

(d) Digital Documentation

Answer: (a) Operating System

109. Software that starts working as soon as we switch on a computer is

(a) RAM

(b) ROM

(c) Operating System

(d) None of the above

Answer: (c) Operating System

110. Hardware would not be able to function without ___________

(a) Shareware

(b) Freeware

(c) Software

(d) None of the above

Answer: (c) Software

111. Which of the following is an output device?

(a) Monitor

(b) Speaker

(c) Printer

(d) All of the above

Answer: (d) All of the above

112. Which of the following are mobile operating system?

(a) Apple iOS

(b) Android

(c) Both of the above

(d) None of the above

Answer: (c) Both of the above

113. BIOS stands for

(a) Basic Input/Output System

(b) Base Input/Output System

(c) Basic Input and Output Systematic

(d) None of the above

Answer: (a) Basic Input/Output System


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