Computers and IT MCQs
Computer Awareness Questions and Quiz for Banking, IBPS, RRB, RBI, SBI, NABARD examinations of 2024-2025. Computer Awareness MCQs for Competitive Exams. GKToday Computer Awareness for IBPS PO, IBPS Clerk, Bank PO, Bank Clerk and other entrance / competitive examinations.
41. Which of these companies own the search engine Bing?
[A] Google
[B] Microsoft
[C] Amazon
[D] IBM
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Correct Answer: B [Microsoft]
Notes:
Microsoft launched Bing on June 1, 2009. On July 29, 2009, Yahoo! and Microsoft agreed on a deal in which Yahoo! Search would be powered by Microsoft Bing technology.
42. Which was the first built-in camera phone by Nokia?
[A] Nokia 5800
[B] Nokia 7250
[C] Nokia 6600
[D] Nokia 7650
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Correct Answer: D [Nokia 7650]
Notes:
The Nokia 7650 was the first Nokia phone with a built-in camera and thus its imaging capabilities was widely marketed. It was introduced in 2001.
43. What is the name of iPhone’s virtual assistant?
[A] Ok
[B] Cortana
[C] Siri
[D] None of the above
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Correct Answer: C [Siri]
Notes:
Siri is a virtual assistant that is part of Apple’s mobile phones and gadgets. It uses voice queries and a natural-language user interface to assist the users.
44. Who among the following is the co-founder of Snapchat?
[A] Jamie Kant
[B] Bill Gates
[C] Roger brown
[D] Evan Spiegel
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Correct Answer: D [Evan Spiegel]
Notes:
Snapchat is a chat and messaging app that was created by Evan Spiegel, Bobby Murphy, and Reggie Brown. It was launched in 2011.
45. When was Start button first released in Windows?
[A] Windows 95
[B] Windows 98
[C] Windows Vista
[D] Windows 2000
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Correct Answer: A [Windows 95]
Notes:
The Start button was first introduced in Microsoft Windows 95 and has been featured in all releases of Windows since then.
46. Which of these MS Office product is an upgrade of Microsoft’s Skype for Business?
[A] Microsoft Teams
[B] Microsoft Project
[C] Microsoft Publisher
[D] None of the above
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Correct Answer: A [Microsoft Teams]
Notes:
Microsoft Teams is a unified communications platform that combines features like workplace chat, video meetings, file storage and application integration. It is considered as an upgrade from Microsoft Skype for Business.
47. Which of these HTML editors replaced FrontPage in MS Office?
[A] Dreamweaver
[B] Expression Web
[C] Notepad++
[D] Joomla
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Correct Answer: B [Expression Web]
Notes:
Microsoft Expression Web is an HTML editor and general web design software. It is a component of the discontinued Expression Studio by Microsoft.
48. Which of these is a shortcut to add a border to the selected cell in MS Excel?
[A] CTRL + Shift + /
[B] CTRL + Shift + &
[C] ALT + Shift + /
[D] ALT + Shift + B
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Correct Answer: B [CTRL + Shift + &]
Notes:
CTRL + Shift + & is used to add a border to the selected cell in MS Excel. It is a shortcut to add border to the active cell.
49. What does SMS stand for?
[A] Short Message service
[B] Sim Mobile Service
[C] Short Mobile Sim
[D] Safe Messaging Service
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Correct Answer: A [Short Message service]
Notes:
SMS (short message service) is a text messaging service component of most telephone, internet, and mobile-device systems.
50. The phrase “Cloud Computing” was first time used in context with a project of which two organizations?
[A] Microsoft and Yahoo
[B] IBM and Microsoft
[C] Amazon and Google
[D] IBM and Google
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Correct Answer: D [IBM and Google]
Notes:
The phrase “Cloud Computing” originated in a collaboration project between IBM and Google.
