BASIC ICT SKILLS -PART A

MCQ
Q1. ICT stands for _____________

a. Information and Communication Technology.

b. Information and Communication Telephonic.

c. Information and Communication Telecast

d. Internal Communication and Technology

Ans.Information and Communication Technology

Q2. ICT includes ______

a. Computer

b. Internet

c. broadcasting technologies (radio and television)

d. All of the above

Ans. d. All of the above

Q3. People use technology every day at _________

a. Home

b. Workplace

c. Hospital

d. All of the above

Ans. d. All of the above

Q4. Which of the following is not an ICT tool?

a. Computer

b. Mobile

c. Internet

d. Hacking

Ans. d. Hacking

Q5. Which of the following is an ICT tool?

a. Computer

b. Smartphone

c. Tablet

d. All of the above

Ans. d. All of the above

Q6. ICT skills help us to ______

a. Communicate with others

b. boost our business

c. stay connected with friends

d. All of the above

Ans. d. All of the above

Q7. Which of the following is not an ICT device?

a. Tablet

b. Smartphone

c. E-mail

d. Laptop

Ans. c. E-mail

Q8. ICT is used in workplace for ______

a. making documents

b. doing calculation

c. making tables

d. All of the above

Ans. d. All of the above

Q9. ICT is used at home to _____

a. stay connected with family and friends through social media networks, such
as Facebook, Instagram etc.

b. talk with friends or family

c. play games

d. All of the above

Ans. d. All of the above

Q10. Radio is used to broadcast _______________

a. audio
b. video

c. image

d. All of the above

Ans. a. audio

Q11. Which of the following is used to watch movies , live matches etc?

a. Radio

b. TV

c. Both of the above

d. None of the above

Ans. b. TV

Q12. GPS stands for _____________

a. Global Performance System

b. Global Positioning System

c. Global Parallel System

d. None of the above

Ans. b. Global Positioning System

Q13. Ananya wants to go to “ABC” Mall, but she doesn’t know the way. Which
of the following apps help her to find the Mall?

a. Play Store

b. Clock
c. Maps

d. Web Browser

Ans. c. Maps

Q14. Which of the following is a short-range wireless technology in

smartphone?

a. Wifi

b. Bluetooth

c. Infrared

d. All of the above

Ans. b. Bluetooth

Q15. Which of the following is a wireless network technology that helps you
connect to the Internet?

a. Wifi

b. Bluetooth

c. Infrared

d. All of the above

Ans. a. Wifi

Q16. CPU stands for _________

a. Central Processing Unit

b. Control Processing Unit

c. Central Processing Union

d. Central Process Unit

Ans. a. Central Processing Unit

Q17. Which of the following are main components of computer?

a. Input Unit

b. Output Unit

c. CPU

d. All of the above

Ans. CPU

Q18. Keyboard is the _____ of computer.

a. Input Unit

b. Output Unit

c. Processing Unit

d. None of the above

Ans. a. Input Unit

Q19. Which of the following is Output unit of computer?

a. Keyboard

b. Monitor

c. CPU

d. Hard Disk
Ans. b. Monitor

Q20. Which of the following is Processing unit of computer?

a. Keyboard

b. Monitor

c. CPU

d. Memory Unit

Ans. c. CPU

21. Which of the following is brain of computer?

a. RAM

b. Hard disk

c. CPU

d. Memory Unit

Ans. c. CPU

Q22. ALU stands for ________

a. Arithmetic and Logic Unit

b. Algebra and Logic Unit

c. Arithmetic and Logistics Unit

d. Arithmetic and Logic Union

Ans. a. Arithmetic and Logic Unit

Q23. Which of the following component perform mathematical calculations?

a. CU

b. ALU

c. MU

d. None of the above

Ans. b. ALU

Q24. Which of the following is used to enter letters, numbers and control
functions?

a. Mouse

b. Keyboard

c. Web Camera

d. Scanner

keyboard

Q25. Which of the following is used to record sound?

a. Mouse

b. Microphone

c. Web Camera

d. Scanner

Ans. b. Microphone

26. Which of the following is used to copy physical documents and stores them
in a computer in digital format?
a. Mouse

b. Microphone

c. Web Camera

d. Scanner

Ans. d. Scanner

Q27. Which of the following gives us the hard copy of the document?

a. Printer

b. Monitor

c. Web Camera

d. Scanner

Ans: Printer

Q28. Which of the following stores data temporarily?

a. RAM

b. ROM

c. Flash Memory

d. Hard Disk

Ans. a. RAM

Q29. ROM stands for _______

a. Random Only Memory

b. Read Only Memory

c. Read On Memory

d. Reading Only Memory

Ans. b. Read Only Memory

30. In which of the following, information is lost when computer is switched

off?

a. RAM

b. ROM

c. Flash Memory

d. Hard Disk

Ans. a. RAM

Q31. Parts of computer that we can see and touch is called _______

a. Hardware

b. Software

c. Freeware

d. Physical ware

Ans. a. Hardware

Q32. All information stored in a computer is kept in ___

a. files

b. folder

c. directory
d. root

Ans:Files

Q33. The file name and file name extension are separated by a ______

a. period

b. comma

c. colon

d. semi colon

Ans. a. period

Q34. A _____ is a location where a group of files can be stored.

a. Folder

b. Filegroup

c. File number

d. None of the above

Ans. a. Folder

Q35. _____________ is a huge network of computers around the world

a. Intranet

b. Internet

c. Internetwork

d. Internal Network

Ans. b. Internet
Q36. Which of the following are common uses of Internet?

a. Shopping

b. Search Information

c. Email

d. All of the above

Ans. d. All of the above

Q37. ISP stands for ________________

a. Internet Service Provider

b. Intranet Service Provider

c. Internet Series Provider

d. Internet Service Plan

Ans. a. Internet Service Provider

Q38. Which of the following is not a web browser?

a. Google Chrome

b. Mozilla Firefox

c. Norton

d. Internet Explorer

Ans. c. Norton

Q39. Which of the following are popular email providers?

a. Google
b. Yahoo

c. Hotmail

d. All of the above

Ans. d. All of the above

Q40. Outlook is an email provider run by _____

a. Google

b. Yahoo

c. Hotmail

d. Microsoft

Ans. d. Microsoft