Computers and IT – GK Questions and Answers (MCQs)

In today’s tech-driven world, basic computer knowledge is no longer optional — it’s essential. From sending emails to using digital banking or filling out online applications, computers play a major role in everyday life. That’s why questions on Computers and Information Technology (IT) have become a regular part of competitive exams and government job interviews.

This section is specially designed to help you build your computer awareness through topic-wise MCQs that are useful for students, job aspirants, and professionals preparing for exams like SSC, IBPS, SBI, UPSC, CDS, NDA, Railways, Teaching, and more. Whether you're from a technical background or just brushing up on basics, practicing these questions will help you score better and stay updated.

What you will learn in Computer GK:

Computer’s basic parts consist of input, output, storage and processing. In the basic Computer GK test section, you will learn the conceptual questions on number systems, different generations of computer, computer’s hardware and software, I/O devices, computer memory etc. 

Start preparing for your upcoming government exams with Computer & IT GK and boost your confidence one quiz at a time!

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Computers and IT Practice MCQ Question and Answer

391
Which of the following is not a valid Zoom percentage in Excel?


392
The spelling tool is placed on ______ toolbar


393
Can you set 0.5 inch left indentation for a cell in Excel?


394
You can automatically adjust the size of text in a cell if they do not fit in width by


395
Formatting a cell in Currency, you can specify


396
You can check the conditions against __________ when applying conditional formatting


397
You can set Page Border in Excel from


398
How can you remove borders applied in cells?


399
Which of the following format you can decide to apply or not in AutoFormat dialog box?


400
Pre-made sheet formats like Simple, Classic, Accounting, Colorful etc. can be applied from


401
Merge cells option can be applied from


402
Special category of Number tab in Format Cells dialog box can be used to apply formats like


403
Which function will you use to enter current time in a worksheet cell?


404
What is entered by the function =today()


405
Formatting a cell in Number format you can't set


406
Which of the following is invalid statement?


407
Which of the following is not an option in the spelling dialog box?


408
What is an expression that tells how the numbers in a determined set of cells are to be calculated?


409
What Pivot Table toolbar button updates the data in a Pivot Table or Pivot Chart report if the source data chas changed


410
What is the keyboard shortcut (button or buttons to be pressed) for creating a chart from the selected cells?


411
If you press _____, the cell accepts your typing as its contents.


412
To copy cell contents using drag and drop, press the


413
Which of the following is not a worksheet design criterion?


414
To protect a worksheet, you can choose Protection and the Protect Sheet from the _____menu


415
You can quickly change the appearance of your work by choosing Auto Format from the _____ Menu


416
You can open the Highlight Changes dialog box by choosing Track Changes from the _____ Menu.


417
What function displays row data in a column or column data in a row?


418
A function inside another function is called a _____function.


419
You can print only an embedded chart by


420
How are data organized in a spreadsheet?



Benefits of Practicing Computer & IT GK MCQs

  • Frequently Asked in Exams: Computer awareness questions are commonly seen in Banking, SSC, Railways, Teaching, and other government exams.
  • Score-Boosting Section: A well-prepared computer section can help you improve your overall score with less effort.
  • Helpful in Interviews: Demonstrating digital knowledge is an advantage in interviews and group discussions, especially for roles requiring basic computer skills.
  • Builds Strong Fundamentals: Practicing MCQs regularly helps strengthen your understanding of key computer and IT concepts.
  • Easy to Remember: Repeated quiz practice improves memory retention, especially for definitions, shortcuts, and abbreviations.