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This set of Introduction to Digital Media Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Introduction To Digital Media Set 1

Q1 | Which of the following devices can be considered as input devices?
  • keyboard and mouse
  • scanner and printer
  • hard drive and speakers
  • microphone and cd-rom drive
Q2 | Which of the following is not one of the four major functions of a computer?
  • output
  • storage
  • processing
  • calculation
Q3 | Which of the following is not an output device?
  • printer
  • hard drive
  • monitor
  • speakers
Q4 | The resolution of a monitor is governed by the
  • size of the screen
  • cost of the monitor
  • number of pixels on the screen
  • contrast of the pixels on the screen
Q5 | All of the following are important to consider when buying an LCD monitor EXCEPT
  • brightness
  • viewing angle
  • pixel swap rate
  • resolution
Q6 | Restarting the system after it has been completed powered off is called
  • a warm boot
  • a standby start
  • hibernation
  • a cold boot
Q7 | An Ethernet port is used for connecting your computer to
  • a network
  • a printer
  • a monitor
  • a digital camera
Q8 | Which of the following devices is considered the brain of the computer?
  • read only memory
  • central processing unit
  • random access memory
  • motherboard
Q9 | Which of the following statements about the hard disks is TRUE?
  • hard disks are always installed inside the system unit of a computer
  • hard disks are considered volatile storage devices
  • with the rise of flash drives, hard disks are becoming legacy technology
  • hard disks are considered nonvolatile storage devices
Q10 | Browsers are enhanced by installing
  • plug-ins
  • helper applications
  • a new version
  • all of the above
Q11 | On the keyboard, the key you press to finalize a command or entry is
  • enter
  • control
  • escape
  • all of the above
Q12 | When selecting a scanner, be sure to base your decision on
  • the number of bits assigned to each pixel
  • its optical resolution
  • whether it has optical character recognition software included
  • all of the above
Q13 | The most common computer pointing device is
  • your finger
  • a mouse
  • a trackball
  • none of the above
Q14 | The overall design of a font is called its
  • type style
  • type face
  • type size
  • serif
Q15 | The name of the first digital computer is
  • enicac
  • mark i
  • ibm 132
  • apple ii
Q16 | …………………designed Remington Rand became one of the first commerciallyavailable computers.
  • univac-i
  • enicac
  • mark i
  • none of the above
Q17 | Notebook and smaller computers usually use
  • liquid crystal displays
  • electroluminescent displays
  • field emission displays
  • all of the above
Q18 | Second generation computers contained ………………in place of vacuum tubes.
  • transistors
  • liquid crystal displays
  • both a and b
  • neither a nor b
Q19 | ………………….developed the integrated circuits
  • kim philby
  • jack philby
  • john neumann
  • thomas watson
Q20 | Which of the following period is the first generation of computing?
  • 1945-55
  • 1956-63
  • 1964-1971
  • none of the above
Q21 | Which of the following is the first general purpose computer?
  • mark i
  • eniac
  • ibm123
  • apple ii
Q22 | Which of the following period is the second generation of computing?
  • 1945-55
  • 1956-63
  • 1964-1971
  • none of the above
Q23 | Mouse was invented by……………in 1963
  • douglas engelbart
  • jack philby
  • john neumann
  • thomas watson
Q24 | Any machine capable of representing information from a computer is…………….. .
  • output device
  • input device
  • both a and b
  • none of the above
Q25 | USB means………………….
  • universal serial bus
  • university sector bus
  • unique serial bus
  • none of these