Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ

Question 1

Question 1: Which of the following is NOT an example of an input device?

A. KeyboardB. MouseC. PrinterD. Scanner

Answer

C. Printer. A printer is an output device that produces a hard copy of documents from a computer. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 2

Question 2: What is the primary function of a computer’s CPU?

A. Storing data permanentlyB. Displaying images on the screenC. Processing data and executing instructionsD. Connecting to the internet

Answer

C. Processing data and executing instructions. The CPU is the “brain” of the computer, responsible for carrying out all the calculations and operations. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 3

Question 3: Which type of computer is generally the most portable and lightweight?

A. Desktop computerB. Laptop computerC. Tablet computerD. Server computer

Answer

C. Tablet computer. Tablets are designed for portability with their compact size and touchscreen interface. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 4

Question 4: What is the purpose of a storage device?

A. To display information to the userB. To process and execute instructionsC. To connect to the internetD. To store data and programs

Answer

D. To store data and programs. Storage devices hold information both temporarily and permanently. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 5

Question 5: Which of the following is an example of primary storage?

A. Hard disk drive (HDD)B. Solid-state drive (SSD)C. Random Access Memory (RAM)D. USB flash drive

Answer

C. Random Access Memory (RAM). RAM is the computer’s primary storage, used for temporarily storing data that the CPU is actively using. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 6

Question 6: What is the decimal equivalent of the binary number 1010?

A. 2B. 8C. 10D. 12

Answer

C. 10. In binary, each place value represents a power of 2. So, 1010 is (1 * 2^3) + (0 * 2^2) + (1 * 2^1) + (0 * 2^0) = 8 + 0 + 2 + 0 = 10. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 7

Question 7: Which number system uses the digits 0-9 and the letters A-F?

A. BinaryB. DecimalC. OctalD. Hexadecimal

Answer

D. Hexadecimal. Hexadecimal uses 16 symbols, including 0-9 and A-F to represent values. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 8

Question 8: What is the main difference between a laptop and a desktop computer?

A. Laptops have larger screens than desktops.B. Desktops are more portable than laptops.C. Laptops are designed for portability, while desktops are stationary.D. Desktops use a different operating system than laptops.

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C. Laptops are designed for portability, while desktops are stationary. Laptops integrate the monitor, keyboard, and mouse into a single unit for easy transport. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 9

Question 9: Which of the following is NOT a common output device?

A. MonitorB. SpeakerC. MicrophoneD. Projector

Answer

C. Microphone. A microphone is an input device that captures sound. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 10

Question 10: What is the function of a computer’s motherboard?

A. To connect the computer to the internetB. To store the operating system and programsC. To act as the main circuit board, connecting all the computer’s componentsD. To display images on the screen

Answer

C. To act as the main circuit board, connecting all the computer’s components. The motherboard provides the connections for the CPU, RAM, storage devices, and other peripherals. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 11

Question 11: What is the primary function of an operating system?

A. To create text documents and spreadsheetsB. To browse the internet and send emailsC. To manage computer hardware and software resourcesD. To protect the computer from viruses and malware

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C. To manage computer hardware and software resources. The operating system acts as an intermediary between the user and the computer hardware. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 12

Question 12: Which of the following is NOT a common operating system?

A. Microsoft WindowsB. Google ChromeC. LinuxD. macOS

Answer

B. Google Chrome. Google Chrome is a web browser, not an operating system. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 13

Question 13: What is a file extension?

A. A unique identifier that determines the type of fileB. A folder that contains multiple filesC. A password that protects a file from unauthorized accessD. A shortcut to a file located on the desktop

Answer

A. A unique identifier that determines the type of file. File extensions, like .docx or .jpg, indicate the file’s format. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 14

Question 14: What action does the “delete” command perform in file management?

A. Moves a file to the Recycle Bin or TrashB. Renames a file with a new nameC. Copies a file to a different locationD. Opens a file in its default application

Answer

A. Moves a file to the Recycle Bin or Trash. Deleting a file typically sends it to a temporary location before permanent removal. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 15

Question 15: What is the purpose of a folder in a file system?

A. To execute programs and applicationsB. To connect to the internetC. To organize and store filesD. To display images and videos

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C. To organize and store files. Folders help create a hierarchical structure for managing files. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 16

Question 16: Which operating system is known for its open-source nature and flexibility?

A. WindowsB. LinuxC. macOSD. Chrome OS

Answer

B. Linux. Linux is open-source, meaning its source code is freely available for modification and distribution. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 17

Question 17: What is the purpose of the command line interface (CLI)?

A. To create graphical user interfaces (GUIs)B. To interact with the operating system using text commandsC. To browse the internet and access websitesD. To play games and multimedia content

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B. To interact with the operating system using text commands. The CLI allows users to type commands to perform actions. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 18

Question 18: Which of the following is a common command used to list files in a directory in Linux?

A. dirB. lsC. showD. display

Answer

B. ls. The “ls” command is used in Linux and macOS to display the contents of a directory. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 19

Question 19: What is the purpose of system settings in an operating system?

A. To install new software applicationsB. To customize the appearance and behavior of the operating systemC. To create and edit documents and spreadsheetsD. To connect to the internet and access websites

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B. To customize the appearance and behavior of the operating system. System settings allow users to personalize their computer environment. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 20

Question 20: What is the function of accessibility options in an operating system?

A. To protect the computer from viruses and malwareB. To improve the usability of the computer for people with disabilitiesC. To connect to the internet and access websitesD. To manage and organize files and folders

Answer

B. To improve the usability of the computer for people with disabilities. Accessibility options provide features like screen readers, magnifiers, and alternative input methods. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 21

Question 21: What is the primary purpose of word processing software?

A. To perform complex calculationsB. To create and edit text documentsC. To design presentations with visual aidsD. To manage databases and perform queries

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B. To create and edit text documents. Word processing software provides tools for writing, formatting, and organizing text. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 22

Question 22: Which of the following is NOT a common word processing software?

A. Microsoft WordB. Google DocsC. Adobe PhotoshopD. LibreOffice Writer

Answer

C. Adobe Photoshop. Adobe Photoshop is primarily an image editing software, not a word processor. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 23

Question 23: What is the function of the “font” option in word processing?

A. To change the size of the page marginsB. To adjust the spacing between lines of textC. To apply a style to a paragraphD. To change the typeface and style of the text

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D. To change the typeface and style of the text. The font option allows users to select different fonts like Arial, Times New Roman, etc. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 24

Question 24: What is the purpose of “bolding” text in a document?

A. To italicize the textB. To underline the textC. To make the text stand out by increasing its thicknessD. To change the color of the text

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C. To make the text stand out by increasing its thickness. Bolding is a formatting option that emphasizes text. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 25

Question 25: What is the function of a “header” in a word processing document?

A. To insert a page number at the bottom of the pageB. To add a title at the beginning of the documentC. To insert repeating content at the top of each pageD. To create a table of contents

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C. To insert repeating content at the top of each page. Headers often contain information like document titles, author names, or dates. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 26

Question 26: What is the purpose of using “styles” in word processing?

A. To apply a consistent set of formatting options to textB. To insert images and charts into a documentC. To create a mail merge documentD. To change the page orientation from portrait to landscape

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A. To apply a consistent set of formatting options to text. Styles help maintain a uniform appearance throughout a document. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 27

Question 27: What is a “table” in a word processing document?

A. A collection of related data organized in rows and columnsB. A visual representation of data using bars or linesC. A list of items arranged in a specific orderD. A graphic image inserted into the document

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A. A collection of related data organized in rows and columns. Tables are used to present information in a structured format. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 28

Question 28: How can you insert a “page break” in a word processing document?

A. By pressing the Enter key repeatedlyB. By using the “Insert” menu or a keyboard shortcutC. By changing the font size to a larger valueD. By increasing the page margins

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B. By using the “Insert” menu or a keyboard shortcut. A page break forces the content after it to start on a new page. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 29

Question 29: What is the purpose of “mail merge” in word processing?

A. To send multiple emails to a list of recipientsB. To combine a document with a data source to create personalized letters or labelsC. To merge two separate documents into oneD. To create a table of contents for a long document

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B. To combine a document with a data source to create personalized letters or labels. Mail merge automates the process of generating customized documents. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 30

Question 30: Which feature in word processing allows you to track changes made to a document?

A. Spell checkB. Track changesC. Find and replaceD. Autocorrect

Answer

B. Track changes. This feature allows multiple users to collaborate on a document while keeping a record of edits. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 31

Question 31: What is the primary function of spreadsheet software?

A. To create and edit text documentsB. To design presentations with visual aidsC. To organize and analyze data in rows and columnsD. To manage databases and perform queries

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C. To organize and analyze data in rows and columns. Spreadsheets are designed for working with numerical data and performing calculations. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 32

Question 32: Which of the following is NOT a common spreadsheet software?

A. Microsoft ExcelB. Google SheetsC. Apple NumbersD. Adobe Acrobat Reader

Answer

D. Adobe Acrobat Reader. Adobe Acrobat Reader is used for viewing and interacting with PDF files, not for creating spreadsheets. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 33

Question 33: What is a “cell” in a spreadsheet?

A. A visual representation of data using bars or linesB. The intersection of a row and a column where data is enteredC. A group of worksheets within a workbookD. A formula that performs a calculation

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B. The intersection of a row and a column where data is entered. Cells are the basic building blocks of a spreadsheet. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 34

Question 34: What is the purpose of a “formula” in a spreadsheet?

A. To format the appearance of a cellB. To insert an image or chart into a worksheetC. To perform calculations on data in cellsD. To sort and filter data in a worksheet

Answer

C. To perform calculations on data in cells. Formulas use operators like +, -, *, / to manipulate data. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 35

Question 35: Which function in a spreadsheet is used to calculate the sum of a range of cells?

A. AVERAGEB. COUNTC. MAXD. SUM

Answer

D. SUM. The SUM function adds up the values in a selected range of cells. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 36

Question 36: What is the purpose of a “chart” in a spreadsheet?

A. To organize data in rows and columnsB. To perform calculations on dataC. To visually represent data in a graphical formatD. To filter and sort data in a worksheet

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C. To visually represent data in a graphical format. Charts help users understand data trends and patterns. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 37

Question 37: What is the function of “data sorting” in a spreadsheet?

A. To arrange data in ascending or descending orderB. To remove duplicate values from a datasetC. To filter data based on specific criteriaD. To validate data entered into a cell

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A. To arrange data in ascending or descending order. Data sorting helps organize information for better analysis. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 38

Question 38: What is the purpose of “data filtering” in a spreadsheet?

A. To display only the data that meets certain criteriaB. To perform calculations on a subset of dataC. To create a chart based on specific dataD. To sort data in ascending or descending order

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A. To display only the data that meets certain criteria. Data filtering allows users to focus on specific information. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 39

Question 39: What is the function of “data validation” in a spreadsheet?

A. To ensure that data entered into a cell meets specific rules or constraintsB. To protect a worksheet with a passwordC. To create a drop-down list of valid entriesD. To prevent users from editing certain cells

Answer

A. To ensure that data entered into a cell meets specific rules or constraints. Data validation helps maintain data integrity. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 40

Question 40: What is a “PivotTable” in a spreadsheet?

A. A table that automatically updates when data changesB. A tool for summarizing and analyzing large datasetsC. A chart that displays data in a graphical formatD. A way to protect a worksheet from unauthorized access

Answer

B. A tool for summarizing and analyzing large datasets. PivotTables allow users to explore data from different perspectives. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 41

Question 41: What is the primary purpose of presentation software?

A. To create and edit text documentsB. To organize and analyze data in rows and columnsC. To design visual aids for presentations and slideshowsD. To manage databases and perform queries

Answer

C. To design visual aids for presentations and slideshows. Presentation software helps create engaging presentations with text, images, and multimedia. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 42

Question 42: Which of the following is NOT a common presentation software?

A. Microsoft PowerPointB. Google SlidesC. Apple KeynoteD. Microsoft Excel

Answer

D. Microsoft Excel. Microsoft Excel is a spreadsheet software, not a presentation tool. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 43

Question 43: What is a “slide” in a presentation?

A. A single page in a presentation that displays contentB. A transition effect between slidesC. An animation effect applied to an object on a slideD. A hidden note added to a slide for the presenter

Answer

A. A single page in a presentation that displays content. Slides are the basic building blocks of a presentation. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 44

Question 44: What is the purpose of a “theme” in a presentation?

A. To apply a consistent design and color scheme to all slidesB. To add a transition effect between slidesC. To insert an image or video into a slideD. To create speaker notes for the presenter

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A. To apply a consistent design and color scheme to all slides. Themes provide a unified look and feel to a presentation. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 45

Question 45: What is the function of an “animation” in a presentation?

A. To control the way content appears on a slideB. To add a transition effect between slidesC. To insert a sound effect into a slideD. To change the background color of a slide

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A. To control the way content appears on a slide. Animations add movement and visual interest to elements on a slide. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 46

Question 46: What is the purpose of a “transition” in a presentation?

A. To control the way content appears on a slideB. To add an effect when moving from one slide to the nextC. To insert a video clip into a slideD. To create speaker notes for the presenter

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B. To add an effect when moving from one slide to the next. Transitions create visual interest during slide changes. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 47

Question 47: What is the function of “speaker notes” in a presentation?

A. To display notes on the screen for the audience to seeB. To provide prompts and reminders for the presenterC. To add sound effects to a presentationD. To control the timing of slide transitions

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B. To provide prompts and reminders for the presenter. Speaker notes are hidden from the audience and assist the presenter. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 48

Question 48: Which of the following media elements can be added to a presentation?

A. ImagesB. VideosC. SoundD. All of the above

Answer

D. All of the above. Presentations can incorporate various media elements to enhance engagement. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 49

Question 49: What is the purpose of “slide master” in presentation software?

A. To create a hidden slide with notes for the presenterB. To apply a consistent layout and formatting to all slidesC. To add a transition effect between slidesD. To insert a table or chart into a slide

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B. To apply a consistent layout and formatting to all slides. The slide master acts as a template for the overall presentation design. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 50

Question 50: What is a common method for sharing presentations online?

A. Emailing the presentation fileB. Uploading the presentation to a cloud storage serviceC. Sharing a link to the presentationD. All of the above

Answer

D. All of the above. Presentations can be shared through various online methods for collaboration and accessibility. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 51

Question 51: What is a computer network?

A. A single computer with multiple usersB. A collection of interconnected devices that can communicate with each otherC. A software program that connects to the internetD. A type of storage device that holds data

Answer

B. A collection of interconnected devices that can communicate with each other. Networks enable devices to share resources and information. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 52

Question 52: Which type of network covers a small geographical area, like a home or office?

A. LAN (Local Area Network)B. WAN (Wide Area Network)C. MAN (Metropolitan Area Network)D. PAN (Personal Area Network)

Answer

A. LAN (Local Area Network). LANs are typically confined to a single building or a small group of buildings. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 53

Question 53: Which type of network covers a large geographical area, like a country or the entire world?

A. LAN (Local Area Network)B. WAN (Wide Area Network)C. MAN (Metropolitan Area Network)D. PAN (Personal Area Network)

Answer

B. WAN (Wide Area Network). The internet is an example of a WAN. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 54

Question 54: What is a network topology?

A. The physical or logical arrangement of devices in a networkB. The type of cable used to connect devices in a networkC. The protocol used for communication between devicesD. The speed of data transfer in a network

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A. The physical or logical arrangement of devices in a network. Common topologies include star, bus, and ring. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 55

Question 55: Which network topology connects all devices to a central hub or switch?

A. Star topologyB. Bus topologyC. Ring topologyD. Mesh topology

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A. Star topology. In a star topology, the central hub acts as a communication controller. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 56

Question 56: What is the function of a router in a network?

A. To connect multiple devices within a LANB. To forward data packets between different networksC. To provide access to the internetD. To store data and files on a network

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B. To forward data packets between different networks. Routers direct traffic between networks, like between a LAN and the internet. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 57

Question 57: What is the purpose of a switch in a network?

A. To connect multiple devices within a LANB. To forward data packets between different networksC. To provide access to the internetD. To store data and files on a network

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A. To connect multiple devices within a LAN. Switches allow devices within a network to communicate with each other. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 58

Question 58: What is an IP address?

A. A physical address assigned to a network deviceB. A unique numerical identifier assigned to a device on a networkC. A password used to access a networkD. A type of network cable

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B. A unique numerical identifier assigned to a device on a network. IP addresses enable devices to be located on a network. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 59

Question 59: What is the purpose of the HTTP protocol?

A. To transfer files between computersB. To send and receive email messagesC. To access and retrieve web pagesD. To assign IP addresses to devices on a network

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C. To access and retrieve web pages. HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) is the foundation of communication on the World Wide Web. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 60

Question 60: What is the function of the DNS (Domain Name System)?

A. To translate domain names (like [invalid URL removed]) into IP addressesB. To assign IP addresses to devices on a networkC. To encrypt data transmitted over a networkD. To protect a network from unauthorized access

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A. To translate domain names (like [invalid URL removed

Question 61

Question 61: What is the Internet?

A. A single computer network within a buildingB. A global network of interconnected computer networksC. A software application for browsing web pagesD. A type of storage device that holds data

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B. A global network of interconnected computer networks. The Internet connects billions of devices worldwide. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 62

Question 62: What is the purpose of a web browser?

A. To send and receive email messagesB. To access and view web pagesC. To create and edit documentsD. To manage files and folders

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B. To access and view web pages. Web browsers like Chrome, Firefox, and Safari interpret and display web content. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 63

Question 63: What is a search engine?

A. A website that allows users to send and receive emailB. A tool that helps users find information on the InternetC. A software application for creating presentationsD. A type of network cable used to connect devices

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B. A tool that helps users find information on the Internet. Search engines like Google, Bing, and DuckDuckGo index web pages and provide relevant results based on user queries. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Question 64

Question 64: What is a URL (Uniform Resource Locator)?

A. A physical address of a computerB. A unique address that identifies a web page or resource on the InternetC. A password used to access a websiteD. A type of network protocol

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B. A unique address that identifies a web page or resource on the Internet. URLs specify the location of web content. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

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B. To send and receive electronic messages. Email allows users to communicate electronically with individuals or groups. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

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A. Storing and accessing data and applications over the Internet instead of on a local computer. Cloud computing provides on-demand access to resources. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

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D. All of the above. Cloud storage services allow users to store and share files online. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

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A. To allow users to work together on projects and documents remotely. Online collaboration tools facilitate teamwork and communication. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

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D. All of the above. These tools provide features like document sharing, video conferencing, and instant messaging. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

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B. A set of rules for polite and appropriate online behavior. Netiquette promotes respectful communication in online environments. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

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A. The practice of protecting computer systems and networks from unauthorized access and threats. Cybersecurity aims to ensure data confidentiality, integrity, and availability. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

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B. A software program designed to harm or disrupt a computer system. Malware includes viruses, worms, ransomware, and spyware. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

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C. A fraudulent attempt to obtain sensitive information like usernames, passwords, and credit card details by disguising oneself as a trustworthy entity. Phishing often occurs through emails or fake websites. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

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A. Clicking on links from unknown senders. This can lead to phishing attacks or malware infections. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

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B. A password that uses a combination of uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols. Strong passwords are complex and difficult to guess. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

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C. To detect and remove malware from a computer system. Antivirus software scans for and eliminates malicious programs. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

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B. To prevent unauthorized access to a computer network. Firewalls act as a barrier between a network and external threats. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

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D. All of the above. These are common methods used by attackers to compromise systems or steal data. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

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A. An incident that results in unauthorized access to sensitive data. Security breaches can compromise personal or organizational information. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

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D. All of the above. Cybersecurity is crucial in today’s digital world to safeguard data and systems from various threats. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

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A. A collection of related data organized in a structured format. Databases store data in a way that allows for efficient retrieval and management. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

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A. A software application used to create, manage, and access databases. DBMS provides tools for interacting with databases. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

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A. A collection of related records organized in rows and columns. Tables are the fundamental building blocks of a relational database. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

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B. A collection of related fields that represent a single entity. A record stores all the information about a particular item. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

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A. A single data value within a table. A field represents a specific attribute of an entity. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

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A. A field that uniquely identifies each record in a table. Primary keys ensure that each record can be distinguished. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

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A. A programming language used to create and manage databases. SQL is used to interact with relational databases. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

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D. SELECT. The SELECT command retrieves data from one or more tables based on specified criteria. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

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A. A user-friendly interface for entering and modifying data in a database. Forms provide a structured way to interact with data. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

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A. A formatted presentation of data from a database. Reports organize and summarize data for analysis and decision-making. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

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C. The simulation of human intelligence processes by machines, especially computer systems. AI aims to create systems that can perform tasks that typically require human intelligence. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

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A. A type of AI that allows software applications to become more accurate in predicting outcomes without being explicitly programmed to do so. ML algorithms learn from data and improve their performance over time. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

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A. A network of interconnected devices embedded with sensors and software that can collect and exchange data. IoT connects everyday objects to the internet, enabling them to communicate and share information. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

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A. A distributed, immutable ledger that records transactions and tracks assets in a secure and transparent manner. Blockchain is the underlying technology behind cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

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A. A computer-generated simulation of a three-dimensional environment that can be interacted with in a seemingly real or physical way. VR immerses users in a virtual world using headsets and other devices. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

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A. A technology that overlays digital information onto the real world. AR enhances the real-world experience by adding computer-generated images or information. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

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D. All of the above. AI is being used in various applications to automate tasks, analyze data, and improve decision-making. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

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D. All of the above. IoT has the potential to transform various industries and aspects of daily life. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

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D. All of the above. These characteristics make Blockchain a promising technology for various applications. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

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D. All of the above. AR is being used in various applications to enhance user experiences and provide interactive information. (Information Technology IT Tools and Network Basics MCQ by Top100MCQ.com)

Table of Contents

1: Introduction to Computers (MCQ 1 to 10)

2: Operating Systems (MCQ 11 to 20)

3: Word Processing Tools (MCQ 21 to 30)

4: Spreadsheet Tools (MCQ 31 to 40)

5: Presentation Tools (MCQ 41 to 50)

6: Introduction to Networking (MCQ 51 to 60)

7: Internet and Web Tools (MCQ 61 to 70)

8: Cybersecurity Basics (MCQ 71 to 80)

9: Database Management Tools (MCQ 81 to 90)

10: Emerging Trends in IT (MCQ 91 to 100)

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