Top 25 Information Technology Questions for Kerala PSC Exams

Information Technology is one of the main topics for all competitive exams in Kerala PSC.

Kerala PSC Degree Level Examinations will have 10 marks questions from the Information Technology topic. Candidates can read 25 top questions from Information technology for Kerala PSC Degree level exams here.

Top 25 Kerala PSC Information Technology Questions

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25 important GK questions based on Information Technology find below;


Q1.The social network system founded by Mark Zuckerberg:

(a) Orkut
(b)Netlog
(c) Twitter
(d) Facebook

Answer: (d) Facebook


Q2. Where was India’s first computer installed?

(a) IIT, Delhi
(b) Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
(c) Indian Iron and Steel Company, Burnpur
(d) Indian Statistical Institute, Calcutta

Answer: (d) Indian Statistical Institute, Calcutta


Q3. Which of the following refers to a small, single site network?

(a) LAN
(b) DSL
(c) RAM
(d) USB

Answer: (a) LAN


Q4. The default font available in MS WORD is:

(a) Arial
(b) Verdana
(c) Courier new
(d) Times New Roman

Answer: (d) Times New Roman


Q5. How are data organised in a spreadsheet?

(a) Lines and spaces
(b) Layers and planes
(c) Height and width
(d) Rows and columns

Answer: (d) Rows and columns


Q6. Which is not the basic function of a computer?

(a) Copy text
(b) accept input
(c) Process data
(d) Store data

Answer: (a) Copy text


Q7. Which of the following groups consists of only input devices?

(a) Mouse, Keyboard,Monitor
(b) Mouse,Keyboard,Printer
(c) Mouse,Keyboard,Plotter
(d) Mouse, Keyboard,Scanner

Answer: (d) Mouse, Keyboard,Scanner


Q8. The blinking symbol on the computer screen is called:

(a) Mouse
(b) Logo
(c) Hand
(d) Cursor

Answer: (d) Cursor


Q9. Which process checks to ensure the components of the computer are operating and connected properly?

(a) Booting
(b) Processing
(c) Saving
(d) Editing

Answer: (a) Booting


Q10. A set of instructions telling the computer what to do is called:

(a) Instructor
(b) Mentor
(c) Program
(d) Compiler

Answer: (c) Program


Q11. A device that connects to a network without the use of a cable is said to be:

(a) Distributed
(b) Centralised
(c) Open source
(d) Wireless

Answer: (d) Wireless


Q12. Peripheral devices such as printers and monitors are considered to be:

(a) Hardware
(b) Software
(c) Data
(d) Information

Answer: (a) Hardware


Q13. An error is known as:

(a) Bug
(b) Debug
(c) Cursor
(d) Icon

Answer: (a) Bug


Q14. Data going into the computer is called:

(a) Output
(b) Algorithm
(c) Input
(d) Calculations

Answer: (c) Input


Q15. The main system board of a computer is called:

(a) Integrated circuit
(b) Motherboard
(c) Processor
(d) Microchip

Answer: (b) Motherboard


Q16. Antivirus software is an example of ____

(a) Business software
(b) An operating system
(c) A security utility
(d) An office suite

Answer: (c) A security utility


Q17. Computers connected to a LAN:

(a) run faster
(b) go online
(c) share information and/or share peripheral equipment
(d) e-mail

Answer: (c) share information and/or share peripheral equipment


Q18. A ____ shares hardware, software and data among authorised users:

(a) Protocol
(b) Transmitter Information Technology
(c) Hyperlink
(d) Network

Answer: (d) Network


Q19. The ____ is the box that houses the most important parts of a computer system?

(a) Software
(b) Hardware
(c) Input device
(d) System unit

Answer: (d) System unit


Q20. A website address is a unique name that identifies a specific ____ on the web.

(a) Web browser
(b) Website
(c) PDA
(d) Link

Answer: (b) Website


Q21. A collection of programs that controls how your computer system runs and processes information is called:

(a) Compiler
(b) Interpreter
(c) Office
(d) Operating system

Answer: (d) Operating system


Q22. ____ is processed by the computer into information:

(a) numbers
(b) processor
(c) input
(d) data

Answer: (d) data


Q23. A ‘Menu’ contains a list of:

(a) commands
(b) data
(c) objects
(d) reports

Answer: (a) commands


Q24. Most websites have the main page, the _____, which acts as a doorway to the rest of the website pages:

(a) Search engine
(b) Home page
(c) Browser
(d) URL

Answer: (b) Home page


Q25. Unsolicited commercial email is commonly known as:

(a) Spam
(b) Junk
(c) Hoaxes
(d) Hypertext

Answer: (a) Spam

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