MCQ Collection
Computer Basics MCQs
Practice Computer Basics questions with answers and explanations.
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Correct Answer: C. PDF
Explanation:
PDF is the term that matches the description: a portable document format designed to preserve layout
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Correct Answer: D. phishing
Explanation:
phishing is the term that matches the description: a deceptive attempt to steal information through fraudulent messages
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Correct Answer: D. an expression used to calculate a spreadsheet result
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formula refers to an expression used to calculate a spreadsheet result
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Correct Answer: D. CPU
Explanation:
CPU is the term that matches the description: the component that executes program instructions
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Correct Answer: A. an input device that digitises paper documents
Explanation:
scanner refers to an input device that digitises paper documents
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Correct Answer: D. software used to create slide-based visual presentations
Explanation:
presentation software refers to software used to create slide-based visual presentations
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Correct Answer: C. a deceptive attempt to steal information through fraudulent messages
Explanation:
phishing refers to a deceptive attempt to steal information through fraudulent messages
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Correct Answer: D. a separate copy of data used for recovery
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backup refers to a separate copy of data used for recovery
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Correct Answer: C. browser
Explanation:
browser is the term that matches the description: software used to access and display web content
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Correct Answer: A. a network covering a limited local area
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LAN refers to a network covering a limited local area
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Correct Answer: A. a solid-state storage device
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SSD refers to a solid-state storage device
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Correct Answer: D. two-factor authentication
Explanation:
two-factor authentication is the term that matches the description: login verification using two different factors