Computer Fundamentals Sample Questions

questionStatement	answerA	answerB	answerC	answerD
Which key is used to type letters in capital?	Ctrl Key	Ctrl Key + the letter key	Shift key	Shift key + the letter key
You have a high speed computer. However applications take a lot of time to load. What could be a possible reason?	Less Memory	Less Hard Disk	Power Supply Fluctuation	Absence of CD ROM drive
It is an extension to the Serial ATA standard that enables SATA drives to be attached externally.	eSATA	SATA2	ext-SATA	PATA
Which of the following is not an Operating System (OS)?	DOS	Linux	Solaris	Tenix
It is a self-contained operating environment that behaves as if it is a separate computer.	C++	Internet	Virtual machine	Private network
Which one of the following is not a linux shell?	sh	bourne again	ksh	ftp
You have a file with an extension pdf. Which of the following softwares is needed to open this file?	MS Excel	MS Word	Acrobat Reader	Paint
Which one of the following is an email package?	Microsoft Outlook	NetNanny	Microsoft Internet Explorer	Microsoft Access
How do you find out what hardware devices are installed on your computer?	Access the Device Manager	Access the My Computer folder	Access the Recycle Bin	Access the My Hardware folder
The average amount of time required to retrieve a quantity from its storage location is known as one of the following:	Access vector	Execution time	Access time	None of these