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September 30, 2026 Advanced Computer test For Boys
Welcome to your September 30, 2026 Advanced Computer test For Boys
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1.
Which component of a computer is known as the central 'Brain' that executes instructions?
Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
Central Processing Unit (CPU)
Power Supply Unit (PSU)
Random Access Memory (RAM)
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2.
Which of the following is classified as a primary temporary (volatile) storage memory?
Read-Only Memory (ROM)
Solid State Drive (SSD)
Random Access Memory (RAM)
USB Flash Drive
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3.
What type of device is a Computer Mouse and Keyboard?
Output Device
Input Device
Storage Device
Processing Unit
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4.
Which output device converts digital signals into visual images on a display screen?
Monitor
Scanner
Microphone
Plotter
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5.
Which storage device uses solid-state flash memory with no moving parts for faster access?
Magnetic Tape
Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
Solid State Drive (SSD)
DVD-ROM
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6.
What is the main circuit board called that connects the CPU, RAM, and expansion cards?
Expansion Slot
Motherboard
Graphics Card
Control Unit
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7.
Which hardware component converts AC electrical power from a outlet into DC power for computer parts?
Motherboard
PSU (Power Supply Unit)
CPU Cooler
Voltage Regulator
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8.
What is the primary purpose of an Operating System (OS)?
To design websites and graphic logos
To manage hardware resources and system software
To protect the PC from high voltage
To edit videos and audio tracks
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9.
Which of the following is an example of an open-source Operating System?
Microsoft Windows 11
Apple macOS
Linux (Ubuntu)
iOS
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10.
What type of user interface does modern Microsoft Windows primarily use?
Command Line Interface (CLI)
Graphical User Interface (GUI)
Voice Only Interface
Binary Interface
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11.
Which part of the Operating System stays loaded in RAM and manages core system operations?
Shell
Kernel
Device Driver
BIOS
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12.
What program allows the Operating System to communicate directly with specific hardware like a printer?
Antivirus Software
Web Browser
Device Driver
File Explorer
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13.
Which built-in utility in Windows allows you to manage running processes and monitor CPU/RAM usage?
Control Panel
Task Manager
Device Manager
Disk Management
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14.
What happens when you perform a 'Restart' operation in Windows?
System goes to low-power sleep state
Computer completely turns off and stays off
OS closes all apps, turns off, and boots back up automatically
System locks screen without closing apps
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15.
What is the Windows keyboard shortcut to Copy selected text or files?
Ctrl + V
Ctrl + C
Ctrl + X
Ctrl + Z
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16.
Which shortcut is used to Paste copied or cut items in Windows?
Ctrl + P
Ctrl + V
Ctrl + Shift + V
Alt + V
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17.
What does the shortcut Ctrl + Z perform in Windows applications?
Redo last action
Undo last action
Cut selection
Select All
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18.
Which keyboard shortcut permanently deletes a file without sending it to the Recycle Bin?
Delete
Ctrl + Delete
Shift + Delete
Alt + Delete
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19.
What does pressing Windows Key + D do?
Opens File Explorer
Minimizes all windows and displays the Desktop
Opens Task Manager
Locks the computer screen
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20.
What shortcut opens the File Explorer directly in Windows?
Windows Key + E
Windows Key + F
Windows Key + R
Ctrl + Shift + E
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21.
Which shortcut key opens the 'Run' dialogue box in Windows?
Windows Key + R
Windows Key + X
Ctrl + R
Alt + R
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22.
What combination opens the Task Manager directly in modern Windows?
Ctrl + Alt + Delete
Ctrl + Shift + Esc
Alt + F4
Windows Key + Tab
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23.
Which shortcut locks your Windows computer screen immediately?
Windows Key + L
Ctrl + L
Alt + L
Shift + Windows + L
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24.
What does pressing Alt + F4 perform in Windows?
Refresh active window
Closes current active application or opens Shut Down menu
Renames selected folder
Opens Help center
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25.
What is Microsoft Office suite best defined as?
Operating System collection
Bundle of productivity applications for office work
Antivirus protection package
Web design development kit
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26.
What is Microsoft Word primarily used for?
Creating complex database queries
Word processing, document creation, and formatting
Video editing and color grading
Network configuration
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27.
What is the default file extension for documents saved in modern versions of MS Word?
.txt
.xlsx
.docx
.pptx
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28.
Which feature in MS Word automatically highlights misspelled words with red squiggly lines?
AutoFormat
Spelling & Grammar Checker
Mail Merge
WordArt
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29.
What tool in MS Word allows sending personalized letters or emails to multiple recipients automatically?
Macro
Mail Merge
Cross-reference
Track Changes
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30.
In MS Word, what does the shortcut Ctrl + B do to selected text?
Italicizes text
Underlines text
Applies Bold formatting
Changes text color
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31.
Which feature in MS Word allows you to copy formatting from one text section and apply it to another?
Format Painter
Copy Paste
Style Gallery
Font Styles
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32.
What layout orientation makes a document page wider than it is tall?
Portrait
Landscape
Vertical
Square
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33.
What is Microsoft Excel primarily used for?
Creating slides and animations
Spreadsheet calculation, data analysis, and charting
Designing web graphics
Writing long letters
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34.
In MS Excel, what is the intersection of a column and a row called?
Grid
Box
Cell
Table
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35.
Every formula in Microsoft Excel MUST begin with which symbol?
+
@
=
#
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36.
Which function is used in Excel to add a range of numbers together?
=ADD()
=TOTAL()
=SUM()
=COUNT()
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37.
What function in Excel returns the average value of a group of numbers?
=AVG()
=AVERAGE()
=MEAN()
=SUMAVG()
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38.
How are columns identified in an MS Excel worksheet?
Numbers (1, 2, 3...)
Letters (A, B, C...)
Roman numerals (I, II, III...)
Symbols (!, @, #...)
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39.
Which key shortcut allows you to quickly select an entire column or row in Excel?
Ctrl + Space (Column) / Shift + Space (Row)
Alt + Space
Ctrl + A
Shift + Tab
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40.
What is a Web Browser?
Search engine algorithm
Software application used to access and view websites on the Internet
Hardware router device
Antivirus firewall program
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41.
Which of the following is NOT a web browser?
Google Chrome
Mozilla Firefox
Microsoft Edge
Adobe Photoshop
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42.
What is the URL box at the top of a web browser called?
Search Bar
Address Bar
Navigation Bar
Status Bar
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43.
What does 'HTTP' stand for in web browsing web addresses?
HyperText Transfer Protocol
High Transfer Text Process
Hyperlink Text Technical Protocol
Home Text Transfer Program
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44.
What feature in browsers allows you to save web page addresses for easy future access?
History
Cache
Bookmarks / Favorites
Downloads
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45.
What browser shortcut key opens a brand new tab?
Ctrl + N
Ctrl + T
Ctrl + Shift + T
Alt + T
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46.
Which shortcut re-opens the most recently closed browser tab?
Ctrl + Z
Ctrl + Shift + T
Ctrl + Tab
Alt + Shift + T
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47.
What does pressing Ctrl + H do in Google Chrome / MS Edge browsers?
Opens Bookmarks
Opens Downloads page
Opens Browsing History
Opens Settings menu
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48.
What is the standard setup execution file extension for installing software on Windows?
.docx
.exe
.jpg
.mp4
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49.
What is a key step required before starting the installation of major software applications?
Checking minimum system hardware requirements
Formatting the entire hard drive
Disconnecting power cable
Deleting Windows OS
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50.
What compressed file archive format often needs to be extracted before running installer files?
.mp3
.zip / .rar
.pdf
.png
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