Date:

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I.Multiple choice test. (Write the letter of your correct answer on the
blank)

1.Software is a set of programs, which is designed to perform a well defined function and there are
two types of software, application and system. Which of the following is not not an application
software?
A. Microsoft Power Point
B. Microsoft Window
C. Microsoft Word
D. Microsoft Excel
Ans B

2. Which of the following is not an input device?

A. Keyboard
B. Joy Stick
C. Printer
D. Mouse
Ans C

3.Malware is the short form for malicious software and is referred to , which of the following is a
malicious software?
A. Spyware
B. Worm
C. Virus
D. All of the above
Answer D.

4.Where does the Second Generation Computer was based on ________.

A. Vacuum Tube
B. Silicon Chips
C. Transistor
D. Bio Chips
Ans. A

5. Who invented Analytical engine?

A. Dr. Herman Hollerith
B. Charles Babbage
C. Blaise Pascal
D. George Bool
Ans B

6. Where does the Third Generation Computer was made with ________.
A. Discrete Components
B. Integrated Circuits
C. Vacuum Tube
D. Bio Chips
Ans

7. Which of the following is not an example of Operating System?

C. Microsoft Office Word
D. Red Hat Linux
A. Windows 98
B. Mac OS
Ans C

8. What is a program?
A. It is a set of instructions that the computer system follows through a process.
B. It is the physical part of the computer which you can touch and feel.
C. It is the process of changing data into a more useful form.
D. It is the most basic computer output.
Ans A

9. Which is not a characteristic of a modern computer?

A.It is a machine
B.It is automatic
C.It is electronic
D.It is graphics
Answer: D

10. Which is not included in a data processing cycle steps?

A. Processing
B. Output
C. Input
D. None of the above
Answer: D.

11. What is the definition of hardware?

A. It is used to print the text or graphics on paper that you have made on the computer.
B. It is the physical part of the computer which you can touch and feel.
C. It is a set of instruction that tells the computer what to do
D.It is a pointing device
Answer: B

12. What kind of computer according to size refers to the fastest and most expensive computers in
the world?
A.Supercomputers
B.Mircrocomputer
C.Minicomputer
D.Mainframe
Ans A

13. How to take care a computer?

A.Apply liquid cleaner directly to the computer
B.Disassemble the computer by yourself
C.You can eat near the computer
D.Keep the computer dry.
Ans D

14. Which of the following is not parts of the mouse?

A.Speaker socket
B.Scroll Wheel
C.Palm Rest
D.Long wire
Ans A

15. Who first use the numerals invented 5,000 years ago?
A.Egytptians
B.Mayans
C.Romans
D.Hindus
Ans A

16. Which one of these counting devices came earliest in the history of humanity?
A.The Babylonian number system
B.The Egyptian number system
C.The Napier bone’s
D.The Abacus
Ans. D

17. Who is credited with developing the first logarithmic tables?

A. Joseph Marie Jacquard
B. William Oughtred
C. Charles Babbage
D. John Napier
Ans D

18. Who is credited with the first calculating machine that used a stepped-drum mechanism?
A. Gottfried Leibniz
B. Charles Babbage
C. Edvard Scheutz
D. Blaise Pascal
Ans. A

19.Who is credited with building the first machine to perform differential equations capable of
printing mathematical tables?