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!

Practice Computers and IT by Category

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Computers and IT Practice MCQ Question and Answer

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To save a workbook, you:


482
When you want to insert a blank imbedded excel object in a word document you can


483
to view a cell comment


484
Excel uniquely identifies cells within a worksheet with a cell name


485
Data can be arranged in a worksheet in a easy to understand manner using


486
To copy cell contents using drag and drop press the


487
Which of the following is not a valid data type in excel


488
The numbers in our worksheet look like this: 1000. You want them to look like this: $1,000.00. How can you accomplish this?


489
The Paste Special command lets you copy and paste:


490
All worksheet formula


491
You can enter which types of data into worksheet cells?


492
Excel probably considers the cell entry January 1, 2000 to be a


493
Each excel file is called a workbook because


494
Which of the following is not information you can specify using the solver?


495
When you insert an excel file into a word document. The data are


496
Which of following is Not one of Excel's what-if function?


497
A circular reference is


498
You can convert existing excel worksheet data an charts to an HTML document by using


499
Which menu option can be sued to split windows into two


500
The auto fill feature


501
When you copy a formula


502
Which of the following is the latest version of Excel


503
When integrating word and excel, word is usually the


504
Which of the following is not a basic step in creating a worksheet?


505
Text formulas:


506
You can activate a cell by


507
Which of the following is not a way to complete a cell entry?


508
Which of the following will not cut information?


509
Which of the following methods cannot be used to enter data in a cell


510
If you begin typing an entry into a cell and then realize that you don't want your entry placed into a cell, you:



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.