Computer Quiz on Windows for IBPS PO 2016

Q1. Windows operating system was developed by:
(a) Apple Inc.
(b) Microsoft
(c) Wipro
(d) IBM
(e) Sun Enterprises



Q2. Windows 98 (codenamed : Memphis) was developed in-
(a) 1989
(b) 1998
(c) 2005
(d) 2006
(e) 2007


Q3. __________ is when the more power-hungry components, such as the monitor and hard drive, are put in idle.
(a) Hibernation
(b) Powerdown
(c) Standby mode
(d) The shutdown procedure
(e) None of the above


Q4. Various applications and documents are represented on the Windows desktop by __________.
(a) symbols
(b) labels
(c) graphs
(d) icons
(e) None of these


Q5. A small arrow or blinking symbol on desktop is called _____ . 
(a) mouse
(b) logo
(c) hand
(d) cursor
(e) palm


Q6. Help menu is available at which button?
(a) End
(b) Start
(c) Turn Off
(d) Restart
(e) Reboot


Q7. Date and time are available on the desktop at –
(a) keyboard
(b) recycle bin
(c) my computer
(d) task bar
(e) None of these


Q8. Which of the following is referred as Background of screen?
(a) application 
(b) desktop
(c) window
(d) frame
(e) None of these


Q9. Menu is a part of the________. 
(a) hardware
(b) user interface
(c) status bar
(d) monitor
(e) None of these

Q10. The recycle bin stores deleted items until________ . 
(a) another user logs on
(b) the computer is shutdown
(c) the end of the day
(d) you empty it
(e) None of the above


Q11. __________ shows the files, folders and drives on your computers and make it easy to navigate from one location to another within the file hierarchy.
(a) Microsoft Internet Explorer
(b) Windows Explorer
(c) My Computer
(d) Folders Manager
(e) None of these


Q12. To restart the computer, the following combination of key is used.
(a) Del + Ctrl
(b) Backspace + Ctrl
(c) Esc + Ctrl
(d) Insert + Esc
(e) Ctrl + Alt + Del


Q13. ‘.txt’ files can be made in __________.
(a) Notepad
(b) Windows Media Player
(c) WordPad
(d) Both (a) and (c)
(e) None of the above


Q14. Which of the following is the first step in sizing a window?
(a) Point to the title bar
(b) Pull down the view menu to display the toolbar
(c) Point to any corner or border
(d) Pull down the view menu and change to large icons
(e) None of the above


Q15. A __________ is a collection of information saved as a unit.
(a) folder
(b) file
(c) path
(d) file extension
(e) None of these