Computer MCQ Questions with Answers for Govt Exams – Part 3
This is Part 3 of our Computer MCQ series by The Sorkari Chakori. These multiple-choice questions are based on the latest patterns of APSC, APDCL, and other Assam government exams. Perfect for revision and boosting your computer knowledge for competitive exams.
Question 41: Which among the following is an output device?
[Asked in: SSC CGL 2020]
Answer: c. Monitor A monitor is an output device that displays information on the screen.
Question 42: Which shortcut key is used to copy the selected text in Windows?
[Asked in: SSC CHSL 2019]
Answer: c. Ctrl + C Ctrl + C is the standard keyboard shortcut used to copy text or files.
Question 43: Which of the following is an example of application software?
[Asked in: IBPS Clerk 2018]
Answer: b. MS Excel MS Excel is application software used for spreadsheets.
Question 44: The primary purpose of an operating system is?
[Asked in: RRB NTPC 2020]
Answer: b. Resource Management An OS manages hardware and software resources, acting as a bridge between user and hardware.
Question 45: Which port is the default for HTTPS?
[Asked in: SSC CPO 2019]
Answer: e. 443 HTTPS uses port 443 for secure communication over the internet.
Question 46: Which of the following is the shortcut key to select all in MS Word?
[Asked in: SSC CHSL 2018]
Answer: a. Ctrl + A Ctrl + A selects all the content in a document at once.
Question 47: The term 'URL' stands for?
[Asked in: IBPS Clerk 2017]
Answer: a. Uniform Resource Locator A URL specifies the address of a resource on the Internet.
Question 48: Which of the following is a volatile memory?
[Asked in: SSC MTS 2019]
Answer: c. RAM RAM loses its data when the power is switched off, hence it is volatile.
Question 49: Which of the following is not an example of a web browser?
[Asked in: SSC CGL 2017]
Answer: d. Oracle Oracle is a database company, not a browser application.
Question 50: Which command is used to check network connectivity in Windows?
[Asked in: SSC Stenographer 2018]
Answer: b. ping The ping command is used to test connectivity between devices on a network.
Question 51: Which key combination is used to undo the last action in MS Word?
[Asked in: SSC CHSL 2020]
Answer: b. Ctrl + Z Ctrl + Z is the universal shortcut for undoing the last action.
Question 52: Which of the following storage devices is the fastest in data access speed?
[Asked in: IBPS PO 2019]
Answer: c. SSD Solid State Drives (SSD) are the fastest among common storage devices.
Question 53: Which type of computer network covers the largest geographical area?
[Asked in: SSC CGL 2019]
Answer: b. WAN A Wide Area Network (WAN) spans large areas, even globally, unlike LAN or MAN.
Question 54: Which number system uses base 16?
[Asked in: RRB JE 2018]
Answer: d. Hexadecimal Hexadecimal is a base-16 number system, using digits 0–9 and letters A–F.
Question 55: Which of these is an example of open-source software?
[Asked in: SSC GD 2021]
Answer: b. Linux Linux is a popular open-source operating system, freely available to all users.
Question 56: In MS Excel, which symbol is used before a formula?
[Asked in: SSC CPO 2020]
Answer: c. = In Excel, every formula begins with an equal sign (=).
Question 57: Which of the following is not a programming language?
[Asked in: SSC CGL 2018]
Answer: c. HTML HTML is a markup language, not a programming language.
Question 58: The shortcut key Ctrl + S is used for?
[Asked in: IBPS Clerk 2020]
Answer: a. Save Ctrl + S saves the current file or document in most applications.
Question 59: Which among the following is an example of a search engine?
[Asked in: SSC CHSL 2017]
Answer: a. Google Google is a search engine, while Gmail is email service and others are social media apps.
Question 60: Which of the following is the full form of IP in networking?
[Asked in: SSC MTS 2018]
Answer: a. Internet Protocol IP stands for Internet Protocol, a key component for data communication in networks.
