Computer Administration MCQ For COPA TRADE
1. The power on process of a computer is called . (a) waking up (b) boot strapping (c) formatting (d) installing
2. The test performed by computer to iden- tify the hardware peripherals and units attached to it is called . (a) Power On Self Test (b) Disk Defragmenting (c) formatting (d) scandisk
3. In booting of computer, POST is ex- panded as . (a) Power On Self Test (b) Disk Defragmenting (c) formatting (d) scandisk
4. Primary boot process is otherwise called (a) POST (b) loading of operating system (c) installation (d) formatting
5. Full form of BIOS is . (a) Bare Input Output System (b) Basic Intermediate Operating System (c) Banned Input Output System (d) Basic Input Output System
6. Essential settings like date, time, boot order, etc. needed for BIOS at boot time are stored in . (a) POST (b) CMOS (c) Hard Disk (d) DVD
7. In computer mother board, CMOS stands for . (a) Corroded Metal Oxide Semiconductor (b) Contact Metal Oxide Semiconductor (c) Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor (d) Complementary Metal Oxide Syntax
8. CMOS is a . (a) RAM (b) ROM (c) EPROM (d) EEPROM
9. Memory which can be written only once is called . (a) RAM (b) ROM (c) EPROM (d) EEPROM
10. Memory which can be erased and repro- grammed is called . (a) RAM (b) ROM (c) EPROM (d) EEPROM
21. In booting a computer, MBR stands for (a) Master Boot Reader (b) Multi Boot Record (c) power problem (d) mother board problem
29. 2 short beeps during POST denotes of computer. (a) normal boot (b) error code displayed on screen (c) power problem (d) mother board problem
30. Continuous beep or repeated short beeps during POSTdenotes .......... of computer.
22. In booting a computer, BOOTMGR stands for . (a) Best Master (b) Boot Man (c) Boot Manager (d) Boot Mirage 23. In booting a computer, NTLDR stands for . (a) Next Technology LoaDeR (b) New Technology LoaDeR (c) New Terminal LoaDeR (d) New Talent LoaDeR 24. In booting a computer, UEFI stands for . (a) Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (b) United Extensible Firmware Interface (c) Universal Extensible Firmware Interface (d) Uniform Extensible Firmware Interface 25. In booting a computer, ESP stands for . (a) EFI System Package (b) EFI Sorted Partition (c) EFI System Partition (d) EFI Self Partition Booting error signals 26. The type of error signal depends upon of the computer. (a) power switch (b) manufacturer of the BIOS chip (c) type of monitor (d) type of keyboard 27. 1 short beep during POST denotes of computer. (a) normal boot (b) error code displayed on screen (c) power problem (d) mother board problem
28. 1 short and 1 long beeps during POST denotes of computer. (a) normal boot (b) error code displayed on screen (c) power problem (d) mother board problem
29. 2 short beeps during POST denotes
of computer.
(a) normal boot
(b) error code displayed on screen
(c) power problem
(d) mother board problem
30. Continuous beep or repeated short beeps during POST denotes
..........of computer
31. 1 long and 2 short beeps during POST denotes of computer.
(a) video card (VGA) problem
(b) keyboard error
(c) power problem
(d) mother board problem
32. 1 long and 3 short beeps during POST denotes of computer. (a) video card (EGA) problem (b) keyboard error (c) power problem (d) mother board problem
33. 3 long beeps during POST denotes of computer. (a) video card (EGA) problem (b) keyboard error (c) power problem (d) mother board problem
34. CMOS is a type of . (a) ROM (b) DVD (c) CD (d) RAM
35. CMOS is kept powered on using . (a) AA battery (b) AAA battery (c) CMOS battery (CR2032) (d) wet cell battery
36. When CMOS battery fails, all BIOS set- tings are . (a) remembered (b) lost (c) maintained (d) kept stored
37. BIOS settings may be accessed by press- ing key immediately after switching power supply on. (a) DEL (b) F2 (c) ESC (d) any one of them
38. Usually, date, time, drive options, mem- ory details, etc. are accessible under menu of BIOS settings. (a) Advanced (b) Main (c) Power (d) Boot
39. Usually, processor configuration, on board settings of motherboard, USB configuration, etc. are accessible under menu of BIOS settings. (a) Advanced (b) Main (c) Power (d) Boot
40. Usually, power options are accessible un- der menu of BIOS settings. (a) Advanced (b) Main (c) Power (d) Boot
41. Usually, UEFI settings, order of boot media, etc. are accessible under menu of BIOS settings. (a) Advanced (b) Main (c) Power (d) Boot
42. Passwords for user and administra- tor of BIOS may be accessed using menu of BIOS settings. (a) Advanced (b) Security (c) Power (d) Boot
43. Options for saving or discarding changes and exiting BIOS settings is accessible from menu of BIOS set- tings. (a) Advanced (b) Security (c) Power (d) Exit 44. After inserting the Windows installation media (like CD, DVD or pen drive), message is displayed. (a) Press any key to boot from CD/ DVD ... (b) Press Ctrl+Alt+Delete (c) Press left button of mouse (d) Press centre button of mouse
45. When Windows loads during installa- tion, are to be chosen first. (a) keyboard layout (b) language selection for installation (c) both a & b (d) neither a nor b 46. When the menu for managing hard disk partitions is displayed, op- tions help to create, delete and format partitions. (a) New (b) Delete (c) Format (d) all of them
47. After choosing a suitable partition for installation of Windows, . (a) delete that partition (b) select that partition and press Next button (c) press Ctrl+Alt+Delete (d) Switch off power supply
48. Durign installation of Windows, the computer after copying files, installing features. (a) reboots (b) keeps on processing (c) keeps on beeping (d) plays music
49. During installation of Windows, user names and passwords are entered the operating system gets fully ready. (a) before (b) after (c) only after (d) subsequent to
50. After completing installation of Win- dows, are to be installed for making the computer safe and pro- ductive. (a) anti-virus (b) Office package (c) Adobe Reader and other application software packages (d) all of them 51. For many problems, the com- puter solves the troubles. (a) rebooting (b) selling off (c) condemning (d) cursing
52. If the computer is very slow, . (a) unplug Internet connection (b) open task manager (Ctrl+Shift+ESC or Ctrl+Alt+Delete) (c) right click and end runaway programs (d) try any one or all the techniques
53. When the computer exhibits unpre- dictable behaviour, . (a) remove all peripherals except keyboard, mouse and monitor and reboot (b) identify the erring peripheral by connecting each peripheral one by one (c) try system restore to a previous date (d) all of them
54. When the PC does not boot, try . (a) verify power cables (b) check whether green LED on mother board glows (c) switch on SMPS power switch, if any, and ver- ify whether the SMPS fan runs (d) all of them
55. If a computer emits beeps and halts, do to make the computer work again. (a) remove RAM, clean and refix (b) remove VGA cable and reconnect (c) remove CMOS battery (CR2032) and replace it with new one (d) all or any one of them
56. If computer displays the error message ”Insert boot media”, do . (a) modify BIOS settings to boot from hard disk (b) configure the BIOS to boot from alternate in- stallation media like CD/DVD (c) reboot to try whether secondary boot process starts (d) all of them
57. When boot is halted due to wrong BIOS settings, . (a) press DEL, F2 or ESC key to enter BIOS set- tings (b) set correct date and time (c) set correct boot order (d) all of them
58. If a computer does not switch on, do . (a) check power cables (b) check whether SMPS is running (c) switch on SMPS, if it has any switch (d) all of them
59. If a computer looses BIOS settings after each power off, do . (a) replace CMOS battery (CR2032) (b) sell off the computer (c) switch off the computer (d) clean the computer
60. If printer does not work in a computer, do . (a) check PC to printer connection (b) check whether appropriate driver has been in- stalled for the printer (c) start print spooler service from control panel (d) all of them
61. If a PC displays access violation error and reboots in the middle of working, . (a) check the RAM chip (b) replace the RAM chip and try whether the problem continues (c) both a & b (d) neither a nor b
62. If the Internet connection is very slow, do . (a) disable automatic software updates (b) stop cloud storage services like drop box, one drive, iCloud, etc. from syncing on slow con- nection (c) stop messenger services which have opened at boot time (d) all of them
63. If a program does not install or closes just after install screen opens, do (a) check whether the program is compatible to the operating system (64 bit or 32 bit) (b) right click on setup program and choose Run as Administrator (c) try to run the program in compatibility mode (d) all of them
64. When there is a paper jam in printer, do (a) switch off printer (b) open the lid (c) gently remove the jammed paper (d) all of them Answers
1. (b) 2. (a) 3. (a) 4. (a) 5. (d) 6. (b) 7. (c) 8. (a)
9. (b) 10. (c) 11. (d) 12. (b) 13. (d) 14. (a) 15. (d) 16. (a)
17. (d) 18. (c) 19. (c) 20. (a) 21. (d) 22. (c) 23. (b) 24. (a)
25. (c) 26. (b) 27. (a) 28. (d) 29. (b) 30. (c) 31. (a) 32. (a)
33. (b) 34. (d) 35. (c) 36. (b) 37. (d) 38. (b) 39. (a) 40. (c)
41. (d) 42. (b) 43. (d) 44. (a) 45. (c) 46. (d) 47. (b) 48. (a)
49. (a) 50. (d) 51. (a) 52. (d) 53. (d) 54. (d) 55. (d) 56. (d)
57. (d) 58. (d) 59. (a) 60. (d) 61. (c) 62. (d) 63. (d) 64. (d
1. The power on process of a computer is called . (a) waking up (b) boot strapping (c) formatting (d) installing
2. The test performed by computer to iden- tify the hardware peripherals and units attached to it is called . (a) Power On Self Test (b) Disk Defragmenting (c) formatting (d) scandisk
3. In booting of computer, POST is ex- panded as . (a) Power On Self Test (b) Disk Defragmenting (c) formatting (d) scandisk
4. Primary boot process is otherwise called (a) POST (b) loading of operating system (c) installation (d) formatting
5. Full form of BIOS is . (a) Bare Input Output System (b) Basic Intermediate Operating System (c) Banned Input Output System (d) Basic Input Output System
6. Essential settings like date, time, boot order, etc. needed for BIOS at boot time are stored in . (a) POST (b) CMOS (c) Hard Disk (d) DVD
7. In computer mother board, CMOS stands for . (a) Corroded Metal Oxide Semiconductor (b) Contact Metal Oxide Semiconductor (c) Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor (d) Complementary Metal Oxide Syntax
8. CMOS is a . (a) RAM (b) ROM (c) EPROM (d) EEPROM
9. Memory which can be written only once is called . (a) RAM (b) ROM (c) EPROM (d) EEPROM
10. Memory which can be erased and repro- grammed is called . (a) RAM (b) ROM (c) EPROM (d) EEPROM
11. Memory which can be erased using elec- tric current and reprogrammed is called
(a) RAM (b) ROM
(c) EPROM (d) EEPROM
12. ROM stands for .
(a) Random Ordinary Memory
(b) Read Only Memory
(c) Read Ordinary Memory
(d) Read Only Mail
13. EPROM stands for .
(a) Erasable Partition Read Only Memory
(b) Erasable Pointer Read Only Memory
(c) Extended Programmable Read Only Memory
(d) Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
14. EEPROM stands for .
(a) Electrically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
(b) Extremely Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
(c) Effectively Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
(d) Extended Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
15. keeps CMOS is in power on condition.
(a) Hard disk
(b) RAM
(c) SMPS
(d) CMOS Battery (CR2032)
16. After booting process, BIOS helps in
(a) data transfer
(b) processing
(c) graphics
(d) cloud storage
17. First part of boot loader accessed from BIOS chip is called .
(a) intermediate boot loader
(b) tertiary boot loader
(c) secondary boot loader
(d) primary boot loader
18. On completion of POST, the computer emits .
(a) foul odour (b) music
(c) beep (d) water
19. The second part of boot loader respon- sible for booting the operating system is called .
(a) intermediate boot loader
(b) tertiary boot loader
(c) secondary boot loader
(d) primary boot loader
20. GRUB stands for .
(a) GRand Unified Boot Loader
(b) Generic Unified Boot Loader
(c) Grand United Boot Loader
(d) Great Unified Boot Loader21. In booting a computer, MBR stands for (a) Master Boot Reader (b) Multi Boot Record (c) power problem (d) mother board problem
29. 2 short beeps during POST denotes of computer. (a) normal boot (b) error code displayed on screen (c) power problem (d) mother board problem
30. Continuous beep or repeated short beeps during POSTdenotes .......... of computer.
22. In booting a computer, BOOTMGR stands for . (a) Best Master (b) Boot Man (c) Boot Manager (d) Boot Mirage 23. In booting a computer, NTLDR stands for . (a) Next Technology LoaDeR (b) New Technology LoaDeR (c) New Terminal LoaDeR (d) New Talent LoaDeR 24. In booting a computer, UEFI stands for . (a) Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (b) United Extensible Firmware Interface (c) Universal Extensible Firmware Interface (d) Uniform Extensible Firmware Interface 25. In booting a computer, ESP stands for . (a) EFI System Package (b) EFI Sorted Partition (c) EFI System Partition (d) EFI Self Partition Booting error signals 26. The type of error signal depends upon of the computer. (a) power switch (b) manufacturer of the BIOS chip (c) type of monitor (d) type of keyboard 27. 1 short beep during POST denotes of computer. (a) normal boot (b) error code displayed on screen (c) power problem (d) mother board problem
28. 1 short and 1 long beeps during POST denotes of computer. (a) normal boot (b) error code displayed on screen (c) power problem (d) mother board problem
29. 2 short beeps during POST denotes
of computer.
(a) normal boot
(b) error code displayed on screen
(c) power problem
(d) mother board problem
30. Continuous beep or repeated short beeps during POST denotes
..........of computer
32. 1 long and 3 short beeps during POST denotes of computer. (a) video card (EGA) problem (b) keyboard error (c) power problem (d) mother board problem
33. 3 long beeps during POST denotes of computer. (a) video card (EGA) problem (b) keyboard error (c) power problem (d) mother board problem
34. CMOS is a type of . (a) ROM (b) DVD (c) CD (d) RAM
35. CMOS is kept powered on using . (a) AA battery (b) AAA battery (c) CMOS battery (CR2032) (d) wet cell battery
36. When CMOS battery fails, all BIOS set- tings are . (a) remembered (b) lost (c) maintained (d) kept stored
37. BIOS settings may be accessed by press- ing key immediately after switching power supply on. (a) DEL (b) F2 (c) ESC (d) any one of them
38. Usually, date, time, drive options, mem- ory details, etc. are accessible under menu of BIOS settings. (a) Advanced (b) Main (c) Power (d) Boot
39. Usually, processor configuration, on board settings of motherboard, USB configuration, etc. are accessible under menu of BIOS settings. (a) Advanced (b) Main (c) Power (d) Boot
40. Usually, power options are accessible un- der menu of BIOS settings. (a) Advanced (b) Main (c) Power (d) Boot
41. Usually, UEFI settings, order of boot media, etc. are accessible under menu of BIOS settings. (a) Advanced (b) Main (c) Power (d) Boot
42. Passwords for user and administra- tor of BIOS may be accessed using menu of BIOS settings. (a) Advanced (b) Security (c) Power (d) Boot
43. Options for saving or discarding changes and exiting BIOS settings is accessible from menu of BIOS set- tings. (a) Advanced (b) Security (c) Power (d) Exit 44. After inserting the Windows installation media (like CD, DVD or pen drive), message is displayed. (a) Press any key to boot from CD/ DVD ... (b) Press Ctrl+Alt+Delete (c) Press left button of mouse (d) Press centre button of mouse
45. When Windows loads during installa- tion, are to be chosen first. (a) keyboard layout (b) language selection for installation (c) both a & b (d) neither a nor b 46. When the menu for managing hard disk partitions is displayed, op- tions help to create, delete and format partitions. (a) New (b) Delete (c) Format (d) all of them
47. After choosing a suitable partition for installation of Windows, . (a) delete that partition (b) select that partition and press Next button (c) press Ctrl+Alt+Delete (d) Switch off power supply
48. Durign installation of Windows, the computer after copying files, installing features. (a) reboots (b) keeps on processing (c) keeps on beeping (d) plays music
49. During installation of Windows, user names and passwords are entered the operating system gets fully ready. (a) before (b) after (c) only after (d) subsequent to
50. After completing installation of Win- dows, are to be installed for making the computer safe and pro- ductive. (a) anti-virus (b) Office package (c) Adobe Reader and other application software packages (d) all of them 51. For many problems, the com- puter solves the troubles. (a) rebooting (b) selling off (c) condemning (d) cursing
52. If the computer is very slow, . (a) unplug Internet connection (b) open task manager (Ctrl+Shift+ESC or Ctrl+Alt+Delete) (c) right click and end runaway programs (d) try any one or all the techniques
53. When the computer exhibits unpre- dictable behaviour, . (a) remove all peripherals except keyboard, mouse and monitor and reboot (b) identify the erring peripheral by connecting each peripheral one by one (c) try system restore to a previous date (d) all of them
54. When the PC does not boot, try . (a) verify power cables (b) check whether green LED on mother board glows (c) switch on SMPS power switch, if any, and ver- ify whether the SMPS fan runs (d) all of them
55. If a computer emits beeps and halts, do to make the computer work again. (a) remove RAM, clean and refix (b) remove VGA cable and reconnect (c) remove CMOS battery (CR2032) and replace it with new one (d) all or any one of them
56. If computer displays the error message ”Insert boot media”, do . (a) modify BIOS settings to boot from hard disk (b) configure the BIOS to boot from alternate in- stallation media like CD/DVD (c) reboot to try whether secondary boot process starts (d) all of them
57. When boot is halted due to wrong BIOS settings, . (a) press DEL, F2 or ESC key to enter BIOS set- tings (b) set correct date and time (c) set correct boot order (d) all of them
58. If a computer does not switch on, do . (a) check power cables (b) check whether SMPS is running (c) switch on SMPS, if it has any switch (d) all of them
59. If a computer looses BIOS settings after each power off, do . (a) replace CMOS battery (CR2032) (b) sell off the computer (c) switch off the computer (d) clean the computer
60. If printer does not work in a computer, do . (a) check PC to printer connection (b) check whether appropriate driver has been in- stalled for the printer (c) start print spooler service from control panel (d) all of them
61. If a PC displays access violation error and reboots in the middle of working, . (a) check the RAM chip (b) replace the RAM chip and try whether the problem continues (c) both a & b (d) neither a nor b
62. If the Internet connection is very slow, do . (a) disable automatic software updates (b) stop cloud storage services like drop box, one drive, iCloud, etc. from syncing on slow con- nection (c) stop messenger services which have opened at boot time (d) all of them
63. If a program does not install or closes just after install screen opens, do (a) check whether the program is compatible to the operating system (64 bit or 32 bit) (b) right click on setup program and choose Run as Administrator (c) try to run the program in compatibility mode (d) all of them
64. When there is a paper jam in printer, do (a) switch off printer (b) open the lid (c) gently remove the jammed paper (d) all of them Answers
1. (b) 2. (a) 3. (a) 4. (a) 5. (d) 6. (b) 7. (c) 8. (a)
9. (b) 10. (c) 11. (d) 12. (b) 13. (d) 14. (a) 15. (d) 16. (a)
17. (d) 18. (c) 19. (c) 20. (a) 21. (d) 22. (c) 23. (b) 24. (a)
25. (c) 26. (b) 27. (a) 28. (d) 29. (b) 30. (c) 31. (a) 32. (a)
33. (b) 34. (d) 35. (c) 36. (b) 37. (d) 38. (b) 39. (a) 40. (c)
41. (d) 42. (b) 43. (d) 44. (a) 45. (c) 46. (d) 47. (b) 48. (a)
49. (a) 50. (d) 51. (a) 52. (d) 53. (d) 54. (d) 55. (d) 56. (d)
57. (d) 58. (d) 59. (a) 60. (d) 61. (c) 62. (d) 63. (d) 64. (d
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