{"id":12396,"date":"2025-06-10T18:30:38","date_gmt":"2025-06-10T18:30:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/guidance24.in\/?p=12396"},"modified":"2025-06-10T18:30:38","modified_gmt":"2025-06-10T18:30:38","slug":"%f0%9f%a7%a0-top-10-mcq-questions-on-computer-fundamentals-for-competitive-exams-with-answers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/guidance24.in\/?p=12396","title":{"rendered":"\ud83e\udde0 Top 10 MCQ Questions on Computer Fundamentals for Competitive Exams (With Answers)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"739\" height=\"328\" src=\"https:\/\/guidance24.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/9.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12397\" srcset=\"https:\/\/guidance24.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/9.png 739w, https:\/\/guidance24.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/9-300x133.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 739px) 100vw, 739px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Computer Fundamentals is a high-scoring section in many competitive exams like <strong>SSC<\/strong>, <strong>RRB<\/strong>, <strong>IBPS<\/strong>, <strong>UPSC<\/strong>, and even <strong>campus placements<\/strong>. A strong grasp of basic concepts can help you crack this section easily.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Below are the <strong>Top 10 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)<\/strong> on Computer Fundamentals along with <strong>correct answers<\/strong> and <strong>brief explanations<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2705 <strong>Q1. What does CPU stand for?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A. Central Processing Unit<br>B. Central Programming Unit<br>C. Central Performance Unit<br>D. Control Processing Unit<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u2714\ufe0f Answer:<\/strong> A. Central Processing Unit<br>\ud83d\udcdd The CPU is considered the <strong>brain of the computer<\/strong>. It carries out instructions from software.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2705 <strong>Q2. Which of the following is an output device?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A. Keyboard<br>B. Mouse<br>C. Monitor<br>D. Scanner<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u2714\ufe0f Answer:<\/strong> C. Monitor<br>\ud83d\udcdd Output devices display or produce results. A <strong>monitor<\/strong> shows visual output.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2705 <strong>Q3. Which memory is volatile in nature?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A. ROM<br>B. HDD<br>C. RAM<br>D. SSD<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u2714\ufe0f Answer:<\/strong> C. RAM<br>\ud83d\udcdd <strong>RAM<\/strong> (Random Access Memory) loses its content when the computer is turned off.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2705 <strong>Q4. Which of the following is an example of system software?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A. MS Word<br>B. VLC Media Player<br>C. Windows 10<br>D. Adobe Photoshop<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u2714\ufe0f Answer:<\/strong> C. Windows 10<br>\ud83d\udcdd System software like <strong>Windows, Linux, or macOS<\/strong> helps run hardware and other software.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2705 <strong>Q5. What is the full form of URL?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A. Uniform Resource Locator<br>B. Universal Record Locator<br>C. Unique Resource Link<br>D. Uniform Reference Location<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u2714\ufe0f Answer:<\/strong> A. Uniform Resource Locator<br>\ud83d\udcdd URL is the <strong>web address<\/strong> you type into a browser (e.g., <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/google.com\">https:\/\/google.com<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2705 <strong>Q6. What does &#8220;bit&#8221; stand for?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A. Binary Index Table<br>B. Binary Digit<br>C. Basic Internet Tool<br>D. Backup Interface Type<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u2714\ufe0f Answer:<\/strong> B. Binary Digit<br>\ud83d\udcdd A <strong>bit<\/strong> is the smallest unit of data in computing and represents <strong>0 or 1<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2705 <strong>Q7. Which one is not a programming language?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A. Python<br>B. Java<br>C. MS Excel<br>D. C++<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u2714\ufe0f Answer:<\/strong> C. MS Excel<br>\ud83d\udcdd <strong>Excel<\/strong> is an application software used for spreadsheets, not a programming language.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2705 <strong>Q8. Which one is a storage device?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A. Printer<br>B. Pen Drive<br>C. Monitor<br>D. Keyboard<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u2714\ufe0f Answer:<\/strong> B. Pen Drive<br>\ud83d\udcdd Pen drives are <strong>external storage devices<\/strong> used to store and transfer data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2705 <strong>Q9. Which type of software is used to create documents?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A. Operating System<br>B. Utility Software<br>C. Application Software<br>D. Programming Software<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u2714\ufe0f Answer:<\/strong> C. Application Software<br>\ud83d\udcdd <strong>MS Word<\/strong>, <strong>Google Docs<\/strong>, etc., are examples of application software used for documentation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2705 <strong>Q10. What is the function of an Operating System?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A. Manages hardware<br>B. Provides user interface<br>C. Runs applications<br>D. All of the above<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u2714\ufe0f Answer:<\/strong> D. All of the above<br>\ud83d\udcdd The <strong>Operating System<\/strong> manages the computer\u2019s resources and provides a platform for software to run.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udcd8 Final Notes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>These questions cover the <strong>essentials of computer awareness<\/strong> for exams. Make a habit of:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Practicing daily MCQs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reading basic computer books (like Lucent or Arihant)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Watching beginner videos if needed<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Computer Fundamentals is a high-scoring section in many competitive exams like SSC, RRB, IBPS, UPSC, and even campus placements. A strong grasp of basic concepts can help you crack this section easily. Below are the Top 10 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) on Computer Fundamentals along with correct answers and brief explanations. \u2705 Q1. What does CPU stand for? A. Central Processing UnitB. Central Programming UnitC. Central Performance UnitD. Control Processing Unit \u2714\ufe0f Answer: A. Central Processing Unit\ud83d\udcdd The CPU is considered the brain of the computer. It carries out instructions from software. \u2705 Q2. 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