Basic Computer MCQs

Basic Fundamentals of Computer

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

Who is generally recognized as sending the first e-mail (electronic mail)?
a. Vint Cerf
b. Bill Gates
c. Ray Tomlinson
d. None of these

In which part of the computer is the cathode ray tube used?
a. Mouse
b. CPU
c. Keyboard
d. Monitor

How many bits is a byte?
a. 4
b. 8
c. 12
d. 16

Which of the following does Internet use to communicate between various devices and networks.
a. HTTPS
b. Email
c. IP (Internet Protocol Suite)
d. None of these

FTP is an abbreviation of:
a. File Transport Position
b. File Transmit Protection
c. File Transfer Protocol
d. File Transfer Possibility

Which number system is used by computer machines?
a. Digital
b. Decimal
c. Analogue
d. Binary

WWW stands for ____ ?
a. World Wide Web
b. Wide World Web
c. Web Whole Wide
d. World Wide Worth

A collection of system programs that manages and co-ordinates the hardware and software interaction in a computer or other computing devices is called ____ ?
a. System software
b. Operating system
c. Utility program
d. Device driver