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.
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Information Technology Questions and Answers
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
