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A. Operating system
B. BIOS
C. Driver
D. Cache
Correct answer is: B. BIOS
BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) manages hardware initialization during computer startup.
A. ASANA
B. Zoom
C. Sublime
D. HAWET
Correct answer is: A. ASANA
ASANA is a software designed for project management and task tracking.
A. .docs
B. .cmp
C. .zip
D. .clp
Correct answer is: C. .zip
The .zip extension is widely used for compressing files.
A. Jimmy Wales
B. Bill Gates
C. Paul Allen
D. Both B & C
Correct answer is: D. Both B & C
Bill Gates and Paul Allen co-founded Microsoft Corporation.
A. RJ-45
B. USB
C. HDMI
D. VGA
Correct answer is: A. RJ-45
RJ-45 is the standard connector for Ethernet cables in network interface cards.
A. Spreadsheets
B. Databases
C. Presentations
D. Text Documents
Correct answer is: C. Presentations
PowerPoint is designed for creating slideshow presentations.
A. MS Word
B. MS PowerPoint
C. MS Excel
D. MS Access
Correct answer is: D. MS Access
MS Access is a database management system in the Microsoft Office suite.
Correct answer is: B. F5
F5 starts the PowerPoint slide show from the first slide.
A. Vacuum Tubes
B. Transistors
C. Integrated Circuits (ICs)
D. Microprocessors
Correct answer is: C. Integrated Circuits (ICs)
Third-generation computers (1960s-1970s) used integrated circuits for improved performance.
A. Hyper Tool Transfer Protocol
B. HyperText Transfer Protocol
C. High Text Transfer Protocol
D. Hyperlink Transfer Protocol
Correct answer is: B. HyperText Transfer Protocol
HTTP stands for HyperText Transfer Protocol, used for web data transfer.
A. Analog computer
B. Digital computer
C. Hybrid computer
D. Mainframe computer
Correct answer is: C. Hybrid computer
A hybrid computer processes both analog and digital data.
A. Alan Turing
B. Charles Babbage
C. Bill Gates
D. Steve Jobs
Correct answer is: B. Charles Babbage
Charles Babbage is considered the Father of the Computer for designing the Analytical Engine.
A. 65,536
B. 1,048,576
C. 104,857
D. 16,384
Correct answer is: B. 1,048,576
A standard Excel worksheet has 1,048,576 rows.
A. Office 2003
B. Office 2007
C. Office 2016
D. Office Vista
Correct answer is: D. Office Vista
Office Vista is not a valid Microsoft Office version.
A. Design
B. Animation
C. Layout
D. Theme
Correct answer is: D. Theme
A theme in PowerPoint provides a consistent look with predefined colors, fonts, and effects.
A. Expanded
B. Raised
C. Condensed
D. Both A & C
Correct answer is: B. Raised
Raised refers to vertical positioning, not character spacing like expanded or condensed.
Correct answer is: A. =
Excel formulas begin with the equals sign (=) to indicate a calculation.
A. Menu Bar
B. Status Bar
C. Title Bar
D. Tool Bar
Correct answer is: C. Title Bar
The title bar displays the document or program name at the top of a window.
A. Choosing File menu then Exit submenu
B. Press Alt + F4
C. Click X button on title bar
D. From File menu choose Close submenu
Correct answer is: D. From File menu choose Close submenu
The Close submenu closes the document, not the entire MS Word application.
A. Name Box
B. Title Bar
C. Formula Bar
D. Status Bar
Correct answer is: A. Name Box
The Name Box in Excel shows the address of the currently active cell.
A. Ctrl + Tab
B. Alt + F4
C. Alt + Tab
D. Shift + Esc
Correct answer is: C. Alt + Tab
Alt + Tab allows switching between open applications in Windows.
A. View tab
B. Home tab
C. Status bar
D. Both A & C
Correct answer is: D. Both A & C
Zoom controls are available in the View tab and on the Status bar in MS Word 2016.
A. Auto Complete
B. Auto Fill
C. Fill Handle
D. Sorting
Correct answer is: B. Auto Fill
Auto Fill completes a series of data, such as numbers or dates, in Excel.
A. Slide show
B. Slide sorter view
C. Notes page view
D. Outline view
Correct answer is: D. Outline view
Outline view in PowerPoint displays only the text content of slides.
A. Remove Paragraph formatting (Line Space and Paragraph Space)
B. Close Word Application without saving
C. Print Whole Document without confirmation
D. Does nothing
Correct answer is: A. Remove Paragraph formatting (Line Space and Paragraph Space)
Ctrl + Q resets paragraph formatting to default in MS Word.
