IT Quiz
This test covers common questions related to Information Technology, including networking, databases, web technology, computing history, hardware, security, and office applications.
Questions
DOCOMO is a brand of Japan that has formed a partnership with Tata Indicom Pvt. Ltd. What is the full form of DOCOMO?
- Dongle Connection over Mobile
- Do Connect over Mobile
- Dongle Communication Over Mobile
- Do Communications Over the Mobile network
- Do Connect over Mobile
Which transmission line permits data to be sent alternatively, i.e. you can send and receive data, but not at the same time?
- Simplex line
- Coaxial line
- Half-duplex line
- Full-duplex line
- Wireless line
Relational database was developed in which year?
- 1970
- 1975
- 1980
- 1985
- 1960
What is http://www.yahoo.com?
- URL
- Access code
- Directory
- Server
- Host
What was invented by Charles Babbage in 1822?
- ENIAC
- EDVAC
- Difference Engine
- EDSAC
- UNIVAC 1
When was the first IBM personal computer launched?
- October 21, 1982
- January 12, 1982
- January 21, 1979
- August 12, 1981
- August 21, 1980
What is the other name for CPU?
- Opcode
- Micro chip
- Decode
- Microprocessor
- Execute
What does SSL stand for?
- System socket layer
- Secure sockets layer
- Secure system login
- Secure socket login
- Secure system login
How many maximum columns can you insert in a word document?
- 40
- 45
- 50
- 55
- 60
Which of the following is not a font style?
- Bold
- Regular
- Italic
- Bold Italic
- Subscript
What does PPTP stand for?
- Point to Point Tunneling Protocol
- Point to Point Transmission Protocol
- Point to Point Transfer Protocol
- Point to Point Traffic Protocol
- Point to Point Translation Protocol
When was the first e-mail sent?
- 1960
- 1963
- 1965
- 1971
- 1975
What will happen when you press F8 key three times in a word document?
- A letter will be selected.
- A paragraph will be selected.
- Entire document will be selected.
- A word will be selected.
- A sentence will be selected.
A DNS (Domain Name Service) translates a domain name into what?
- URL
- Binary digit
- Internet protocol
- Hexadecimal number
- ASCII code
Which feature of MS Word helps the user find synonyms and antonyms of a particular word?
- Font
- Thesaurus
- Pivot table
- Spellings and grammar
- Wordart
Which file format would be the most appropriate when saving the spreadsheet file in MS-Excel?
- Hyper text markup language (HTML)
- Portable document format (PDF)
- Rich Text Format (RTF)
- Photoshop Document (PSD)
- Comma Separated Values (CSV)
In which year was the @ chosen for use in email address?
- 1972
- 1974
- 1976
- 1978
- 1980
Which American computer company is called Big Blue?
- IBM
- Compaq Corp
- Dell
- Microsoft
- HP
What is the maximum length of a text field in MS-Access?
- 128 characters
- 256 characters
- 265 characters
- 255 characters
- 512 characters