Computer Input Output Devices Competitive Exams
30 questions · Basic Computer & IT
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Question 1 of 30
The Caps Lock key is used to
ExplanationPressing it again returns to small letters.
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Question 2 of 30
A printer that produces the best quality text quickly using toner is the
ExplanationIt is widely used in offices.
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Question 3 of 30
Which of the following is an output device?
ExplanationA monitor displays text, images and video.
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Question 4 of 30
Output displayed on a screen is called
ExplanationIt cannot be touched and disappears when the screen is switched off.
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Question 5 of 30
Magnetic Ink Character Recognition (MICR) is used by banks for
ExplanationCharacters are printed in magnetic ink.
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Question 6 of 30
Optical Character Recognition (OCR) is used to
ExplanationIt recognises letters in images.
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Question 7 of 30
A printer that strikes the paper through an inked ribbon is
ExplanationIt is an impact printer and can print carbon copies.
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Question 8 of 30
A scanner is used to
ExplanationThe flatbed scanner is the most common type.
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Question 9 of 30
A webcam is used to
ExplanationIt is an input device.
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Question 10 of 30
A joystick is mostly used for
ExplanationIt is a pointing device.
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Question 11 of 30
A barcode reader is used in shops to
ExplanationIt uses light reflected from the bars.
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Question 12 of 30
Output printed on paper is called
ExplanationIt is a physical copy.
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Question 13 of 30
The key used to delete the character to the left of the cursor is
ExplanationThe Delete key removes the character to the right of the cursor or the selected item.
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Question 14 of 30
A touchpad is commonly found on
ExplanationIt replaces the mouse on a laptop.
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Question 15 of 30
The function key used to get Help in most programs is
ExplanationF5 refreshes a page and F2 renames a selected file.
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Question 16 of 30
A microphone is used to
ExplanationIt converts sound into electrical signals.
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Question 17 of 30
A pointing device that is moved on a flat surface to control the cursor is the
ExplanationMost mice have two buttons and a scroll wheel.
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Question 18 of 30
Speakers and headphones are used to
ExplanationThey are output devices.
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Question 19 of 30
An input device is used to
ExplanationExamples are the keyboard, mouse, scanner and microphone.
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Question 20 of 30
Optical Mark Reader (OMR) is used to
ExplanationIt detects marks made with pencil in bubbles.
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Question 21 of 30
Which of the following monitors is the thinnest?
ExplanationCRT monitors are bulky.
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Question 22 of 30
The keys F1 to F12 are called
ExplanationEach performs a special task depending on the program.
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Question 23 of 30
The Enter key is used to
ExplanationIt is also called the Return key.
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Question 24 of 30
A touch screen is a device that
ExplanationIt displays information and accepts touch.
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Question 25 of 30
A printer that sprays liquid ink onto paper is the
ExplanationIt is popular for colour printing at home.
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Question 26 of 30
A fingerprint scanner is an example of a
ExplanationIt identifies a person by a body feature.
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Question 27 of 30
A plotter is used to print
ExplanationIt draws using pens or ink on large sheets.
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Question 28 of 30
A projector is used to
ExplanationIt is used in classrooms and meetings.
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Question 29 of 30
The printer speed is often measured in
ExplanationThe print quality is measured in dots per inch (DPI).
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Question 30 of 30
The screen display is made up of tiny dots called
ExplanationMore pixels give a sharper image.
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