1.
Which of the following best describes a computer virus?
2.
Which of the following is an example of software piracy?
3.
Which of the following is true about an antivirus program?
4.
Which pointing device contains a ball that the user spins?
5.
Which device is primarily used to cool the processor?
6.
Which Windows feature helps find files by name or content?
7.
Which of these is a strong preventive measure against unauthorized access?
8.
Which key combination typically closes the active window in Windows?
9.
Which of the following is true about CD-R (write once) discs?
10.
Which of these is an optical storage medium?
11.
Email clients like MS Outlook are used to:
12.
To rename a file using the keyboard, which key is commonly used after selecting the file?
13.
The World Wide Web is:
14.
What does 'formatting a floppy disk' do?
15.
Double-clicking the left mouse button usually:
16.
An example of soft copy output is:
17.
Which card is necessary to connect a PC to a local area network?
18.
ROM is characterized by:
19.
Which area of the CPL training environment typically lists lesson names and subsections?
20.
Which monitor type is the thinnest and most power-efficient?
21.
Which storage is volatile and loses data when power is off?
22.
What does 'auto arrange' do for desktop icons?
23.
Device drivers are best described as:
24.
A floppy disk becomes write-protected when:
26.
The 'system unit' refers to:
27.
Which action helps reduce the risk of hardware theft?
28.
CPL in CS001 stands for:
Each question has four options (A–D). Correct answer and a brief explanation follow each question.
29.
'Output' from a computer can be:
30.
What is the function of the 'Insert' key in text editing?
31.
Which key is used to go back to the previous lesson in the CPL training environment?
32.
Which of the following is an example of utility software?
33.
Which device is used to input audio into the computer?
34.
Which port is commonly used to connect a printer to older PCs?
35.
What is the purpose of performing backups?
36.
What does the 'Send To > 3½ Floppy' command do?
37.
Which action would you use to view printer queue and job status?
38.
In text editors, 'Save As' is used to:
39.
Which of these is NOT an application software?
40.
Which of the following is a valid file path example?
41.
What is the main role of an ISP?
42.
Which of the following is an example of an input device?
43.
What is a key advantage of secondary storage over RAM?
44.
Which printer type prints an entire page at a time using powder ink (toner)?
45.
The Recycle Bin is used to:
46.
Which of the following is NOT a web browser?
47.
. Which software type controls and manages computer hardware?
48.
Application of 'Save' vs 'Save As' in an exercise: You edited a Word file and want to keep both the original and edited versions. Which should you use?
49.
Which shortcut selects all items in a window?
50.
In computing terms, 'input' is best defined as:
