Basic Computer MCQs Questions and Answers

Nowadays, the computer mcqs are very important in one paper examinations. Examiners in various tests like PPSC, NTS, PMS GK, CSS MPT and many others commonly ask questions about computer fundamentals. Sometimes they ask 15 to 17 questions but it can change depending on the position you’re applying for such as DEO, Computer Operator, Clerk, etc. In those cases the number of marks related to computers might be higher. Basic fundamentals of computer and Information Technology cover topics such as:

From here you can get topic wise computer MCQs for PPSC and all other competitive exams.

Computer Questions with Answers

Basic Computer MCQs
Basic Computer MCQs

The term ‘Computer’ is derived from which of the following language:
a. Latin
b. German
c. French
d. Arabic


Which of the following technology is used in compact disks?
a. Electrical
b. Electro Magnetic
c. Laser
d. Mechanical


CPU is known as:
a. Brain of Computer
b. Heart of Computer
c. Backbone of Compute
d. None of these


Choose the correct one that Hybrid Computers can process:
a. Analog
b. Digital
c. Both a & b
d. None of these


VGA is:
a. Volatile Graphics Array
b. Video Graphics Adapter
c. Visual Graphics Array
d. Video Graphics Array


Father of Computer:
a. Augusta Adaming
b. Charles Babbage
c. Allen Turing
d. Simur Cray


Who is known as the mother of computer?
a. Ada Lovelace
b. Grace Hooper
c. Anita Borg
d. Radia Perlman


Father of Internet?
a. Joan Clarke
b. Margaret Heafield
c. Vint/Vinton Cerf
d. Adele Goldberg


Who is the father of Modern Digital Computer?
a. Paul Allen
b. Charles Babbage
c. Donald Knuth
d. Rob Zombie


Who is known as father of ‘Computer Science’?
a. Alan Mathison Turing 
b. J.H Muller
c. Blaise Pascal
d. Radia Perlman


Which one of the following basic languages is used to design a web page?
a. Java
b. HTML
c. SQL
d. PHP


Who is known as the inventor of HTML?
a. Charles Babbage
b. Dennis Ritche
c. Bjarne Stroustrup
d. Tim Berners-Lee (in 1993)


What is the full form of HTML?
a. HyperText Makeup Language
b. HyperText Markup Library
c. HyperText Markup Language
d. None of these


What was the old name of Internet?
a. ARPANET
b. ENIAC
c. WaveLan
d. None of these


When was the first e-mail sent?
a. 1964
b. 1971
c. 1979
d. 1980

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