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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| Database MCQs |
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| MS Word MCQs |
| Operating System MCQs |
Computers and IT Practice MCQ Question and Answer
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a name or number used to identify a storage location devices
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a technique used by codes to convert an analog signal into a digital bit stream is known as
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a term used to describe interconnected computer configuration is
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alu is
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an input /output device at which data enters or leaves a computer system is
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an online backing storage system capable of storing larger quantities of data is
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ascii stands for
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bcd is
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cd-rom is a
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cd-rom stands for
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chief component of first generation computer was
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easily reloctable language is
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ebcdic stands for
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eeprom stand for
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fortran is
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high level language is also called
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ibm 1401 is
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micr stands for
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microprocessors as switching devices are for which generation computers
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mnemonic a memory trick is used in which of the following language
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msi stands for
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number crunch8ier is the informal name for
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one millisecond is
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one of a class of storage device devices that can access storage locations in any order is
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properly arranged data is called
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second generation computers were developed during
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the computer size was very large in
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the difference between memory and storage is that memory is ____ and storage is _____
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the first electronic computer in the world was
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.