SSC CGL Computer Mixed PYQ Practice Test 4
15 fresh mixed SSC CGL computer awareness questions across hardware, software, internet, memory, office tools, and history.
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SSC CGL Computer Mixed PYQ Practice Test 4
15 fresh mixed SSC CGL computer awareness questions across hardware, software, internet, memory, office tools, and history.
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- Fundamentals
1. Which device is primarily used to point and click on screen items?
- A. Mouse (Correct)
- B. Monitor
- C. Printer
- D. Speaker
Explanation: The mouse is a standard pointing device.
- MS Office
2. Ctrl + X is used to:
- A. Copy
- B. Cut (Correct)
- C. Paste
- D. Save
Explanation: Ctrl + X removes selected content and places it on the clipboard.
- Internet
3. A browser is mainly used to:
- A. Access websites (Correct)
- B. Replace RAM
- C. Scan books
- D. Print blueprints
Explanation: Browsers allow users to open and navigate web pages.
- Software
4. Windows and Linux are both examples of:
- A. Operating systems (Correct)
- B. Input devices
- C. Storage discs
- D. Programming errors
Explanation: Both are operating systems.
- Security
5. A good password is usually:
- A. Long and hard to guess (Correct)
- B. Only your name
- C. Your date of birth
- D. Same on every site
Explanation: Strong passwords are more secure.
- History
6. Charles Babbage is linked with:
- A. Early computer design (Correct)
- B. Wi-Fi
- C. Smartphones
- D. USB storage
Explanation: Charles Babbage proposed early computer concepts.
- Networking
7. A modem is associated with:
- A. Internet connectivity (Correct)
- B. Word processing
- C. Printing photos
- D. Battery charging
Explanation: Modems help transmit data for communication.
- Programming
8. Which of these is a programming language?
- A. Python (Correct)
- B. Chrome
- C. Scanner
- D. BIOS
Explanation: Python is a programming language.
- MS Excel
9. The intersection of a row and a column is a:
- A. Cell (Correct)
- B. Chart
- C. Slide
- D. Folder
Explanation: Rows and columns meet at a cell.
- Internet Safety
10. HTTPS helps by:
- A. Securing web communication (Correct)
- B. Formatting files
- C. Deleting viruses
- D. Changing passwords automatically
Explanation: HTTPS encrypts the data exchange between browser and website.
- Utilities
11. Antivirus is used mainly to:
- A. Detect and reduce malware threats (Correct)
- B. Create presentations
- C. Add new hardware ports
- D. Increase monitor resolution
Explanation: Antivirus software protects systems against malicious programs.
- Generations
12. Which generation is associated with microprocessors?
- A. First
- B. Second
- C. Third
- D. Fourth (Correct)
Explanation: Microprocessors define fourth-generation computers.