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Basic Computer Terminology

Q1
Select an option of a user interface that is more user-friendly than the other provided option:
A MS DOS
B Apple DOS
C GUI
D Linux Terminal
Explanation
GUI (Graphical User Interface) is generally more user-friendly because it allows users to interact with a computer through graphical elements such as icons, menus, windows, and buttons.
Q2
Among the following, which one is not a function of an operating system?
A Booting
B Memory Management
C I/O Management
D Text Editing
Explanation
Text editing is performed by a text editor or other application software. Operating systems perform functions such as memory management, input/output management, and booting.
Q3
To use a spreadsheet, we use _____ software:
A MS PowerPoint
B MS Word
C MS Access
D MS Excel
Explanation
MS Excel is spreadsheet software used to organize data, perform calculations, create formulas, and produce charts.
Q4
Which of the following is not a web design tool?
A WordPress
B Figma
C Wix
D Oracle
Explanation
Oracle is primarily a database management system and is not a web design tool. WordPress and Wix are commonly used for website creation, while Figma is widely used for interface and web design.
Q5
Open System Interconnection (OSI) model is a conceptual model with _____ layers:
A 5
B 7
C 4
D 6
Explanation
The OSI model has seven layers: Physical, Data Link, Network, Transport, Session, Presentation, and Application.
Q6
Which one of the following could be a line of code from Machine Language programming?
A print("Hello world")
B cout<<"Hello world";
C Move 1, A
D 10101110111101111
Explanation
Machine language consists of instructions represented in binary form, using 0s and 1s. The other options represent higher-level or assembly-style programming.