One Liner Computer Science Fundamental
1. What is any part of the computer that you can physically touch? - Hardware
2. Which genertion of computer is still under development? - Fifth
3. What is the most common storage device for the personal computer? - Floppy disk
4. Which key is used in combination with another key to perform a specific task? - Control
5. What is the pattern of printed lines on most products? - Barcodes
6. To make the number pad act as a directional arrow, we press which key? - Shift
7. Which devices that let the computer communicate with you? - Input
8. What is the most frequently used piece of hardware for inputting data? - Hardware
9. What is the place where the computer stores programs and data? - Storage unit
10. What is the process of dividing the disk into tracks and sectors? - Formatting
11. What is the space in your computer that loads’ and works with data? - RAM memory
12. What is the storage which stores or retains data after power off? - Non-volatile storage
13. What will be Typical acronym of reuseable optical storage? - CD-Rom
14. What contains specific rules and words that express the logical steps of an algorithm? - Syntax
15. What is the pictorial representation of a program or algorithm? - Flowchart
16. What is the smallest unit of information a computer can understand and process? - Bit
17. Which is a program that make easy to use a computer? - Utility
18. What converts and executes one statement at a time? - Interpreter
19. What includes the programs or instructions? - Software
20. Who designs. writes tests and maintains comp- Operator
21. Who writes and fests computer program? - Programmer
22. What term used to define all input and output devices in a computer system? - Hardware
23. What is a word in a web page that, when clicked, opens another document? - Hyperlink
24. What refers to a small, single- LAN
25. What does consist of one or more Web pages located on a Web server? - A web site
26. What does allow voice conversations to travel over the Internet? - Internet telephony
27. Which software that allows users to surf the internet? - Browser
28. What does allow you to access objects and start programs? - Start menu
29. What contains commands that can be selected? - Menu
30. What of software contains lists of commands and option? - Menu bar
31. Data that is copied from an application, where is stored? - In the clipboard
32. Which menu type is also called a drop down menu? - Pull-down
33. What includes the file name and possibly a directory of folder? - File directory
34. What is the name a user assigns to a document called? - Filename
35. What is in text that you want printed at the bottom of the page? - Footer
36. What is a document means to make changes to its existing content? - Edit
37. A microprocessor is the brain of the computer and is also called by which name? - Microchip
38. Which type of computer could be found in a digital watch? - Embedded computer
39. What takes on different shapes depending on the task you are performing? - Mouse pointer
40. Soft copy is an intangible output, so then what is a hard copy? - The printed output
41. One puts information into the computer by pressing which key? - Enter
42. Letters, numbers, and symbols found on a keyboard are, called by which name? - Keys
43. What is the data and instruction entered in the memory of a computer? - Input
44. What usually appears in the shape of an arrow? - The mouse Pointer
45. What is the primary device that a computer uses to store information? - Hard drive
46. Which is uses laser technology to store large amount of information? - CD-ROM
47. What part of the computer provides only temporary storage of files? - RAM memory
48. Which is a removable magnetic disc that holds information? - Floppy disk
49. What is the process of dividing the disk into tracks and sectors? - Formatting
50. What is the box that houses the most important parts of a computer system? - System unit
51. The operating system called UNIX is typically used for which computers? - Web computers
52. What is an error in a program which causes wrong result? - Bug
53. What is a program that makes the computer easier to use? - Utility
54. What is the process of preparing a floppy diskette for use? - Formatting
55. Which is the part of a computer that one can touch and feel? - Hardware
56. What are the peripheral devices such as printers and monitors considered? - Hardware
57. Which device that connects to a network without the use of cables? - Wireless
58. What is a popular way to learn about computers without ever going to a classroom? - E-learning
59. To view information on the web, what must you must have? - Web browser
60. Which devices are used to transmit data over telecommunications lines? - Modems
61. Which software program used to view Web pages? - Browser
62. Which Output is made up of pictures, sounds, and video? - Multimedia
63. An email account includes a storage area, what is often called? - Mailbox
64. Something which has easily- Analog data
65. What are lists of commands that appear on the screen? - Menus
66. Windows 95, Windows 98, and Windows NT are known as what? - Operating systems
67. What is the term used to describe the window that is currently being used? - Active Window
68. For creating a document, you use which command at file menu? - New
69. What is to add or put into your document such as a picture or text use? - Insert
70. Which elements of a word document can be displayed in colour? - All elements
71. What is a collection of information saved as a unit? - File
72. Numbers and formulae entered in a cell, what are called? - Numeric entries
73. What is a collection of related information sorted and dealt with as a unit? - File
74. A command that saves what you are working on into the hard drive,? - Save
75. Which mouse technique is used for access in properties of any object? - Right clicking
76. Which Powerful keys that let you exit a program when pushed? - Escape key
77. Which devices you use such as a keyboard or mouse, to input information? - Input device
78. Which device can understand difference between data and programs? - Microprocessor
79. What is the mean of data gathering in computer? - They allow to use data Store
80. What is the set of instructions which tells a computer what to do? - Program
81. The operating system is the most common type of which software? - System
82. Which peripheral device displays information to a user? - Monitor
83. Which manual tells you how to use a software program? - User
84. What is the most important or powerful computer in a typical network? - Network server
85. What makes it possible for shoppers to make purchases using their computers? - E-Commerce
86. By which name also called the web, contains billions of documents? - World Wide Web
87. Generally, you access the recycle bin through an icon, where is this located? - On the desktop
88. What is a blinking indicator that shows you where your next action will happen? - Cursor
89. Which type of file is created by word processing program? - Document file
90. In a spreadsheet program, which contains related worksheets and documents? - Workbook
91. Which application is commonly used to prepare a presentation/ slide show? - Power Point
92. In which group do we work at the time of text formatting in Word? - Table, paragraph and indexes
93. Which computer refers to the fastest, biggest and most expensive computer? - Super computer
94. Which device is used as the standard pointing device in a Graphical User Environment? - Mouse
95. Which key moves the cursor one space to the right or puts spaces in between words? - Spacebar
96. The speakers attached to your computer used for which purpose? - Handling sound and music
97. What is the box that contains the central electronic components of the computer? - System unit
98. What happens when the computer is turned on and the operating system is loading? - Booting
99. The process of writing out computer instructions is knowns as which name? - Compiling
100. What is the ability of an OS to run more than one application at a time? - Multitasking