IT Quiz Questions and Answers
Information technology (IT) is the use of computer systems or devices to access information. Information technology is responsible for such a large portion of our workforce, business operations and personal access to information that it comprises much of our daily activities.
IT basics can be divided into six broad categories: computer hardware and peripherals, operating systems, office productivity software, servers, networking, and coding.
IT Quiz Questions and Answers
1. Who is known as the father of Free Software Foundation?
Ans: Richard Mathew Stallman
2. In which year was the ‘C’ programming language developed?
Ans: 1972
3. Who is known as the father of Internet?
Ans: Vinton Cerf
4. Who used the binary system of numeration for the first time?
Ans: Thomas Harriot
5. Who is the first computer programmer?
Ans: Ada Lovelace
6. In which year was computer graphics oringinated?
Ans: 1940
7. Who is the inventor of Supercomputer?
Ans: Seymour Cray
8. What is the name of World’s first digital Computer?
Ans: Mark 1
9. What is the name of India’s first indigenous supercomputer developed by CDAC named?
Ans: Param
10. Which was the first Pocket Computer?
Ans: SHARP PC1211
11. What is the name of the tablet introduced by Amazon?
Ans: Kindle Fire
12. Who invented Computer Mouse?
Ans: Doughles Engelbert
13. Speak to Tweet is a service given by which giant?
Ans: Google
14.’Xoom’ is the name of tablet developed by which company?
Ans: Motorola
15. ‘WIT’ is the NASDAW code of which Indian IT company?
Ans: Wipro
16. Expand HDMI
Ans: High Defenition Multimedia Interface
17. What was developed by PYRA Labs and later sold to google?
Ans: Blogger
18. Who is known as the father of World Wide Web?
Ans: Tim Berners Lee
19. Which mehod is used to connect to a remote computer?
Ans: Dialup
20. What do you call a single point on a computer screen?
Ans: Pixel
21. The CPU Chip used in a computer is made of which element?
Ans: Silica
22. Which computer was designed to be compact as possible?
Ans: MicroComputer
23. What is the name of the device which produce hard copy graphics?
Ans: Plotter
24. When is world computer literacy day celebrated?
Ans: December 2
25. The processing power of a CPU is measured in?
Ans: MIPS
26. Windows 10 was released on which day?
Ans: July 29
27. Which command is used to view the sub directory structure of a drive?
Ans: TREE
28. Round robin scheduling is he premptive version of?
Ans: FIFO
29. When did IBM released its first version of DOS OS 1.0?
Ans:1981
30. Start button was introduced in which operating system?
Ans: Windows 95
31. Groupon was rebranded in India to what name?
Ans: Nearbuy
32. Which system software does the job of merging the records from two files to one?
Ans: Utility Program
33. While running DOS on a computer, which command is used to duplicate the entire diskette?
Ans: DISKCOPY
34. What is the name given to the organized collection of software that control the entire operation of c computer?
Ans: Operating System
35. What is the name of the OS for the laptop MACLITE?
Ans: OZ
36. What is the memory range from 1k-640k called?
Ans: Conventional memory
37. IBM released its first PC in 1981, what was the name of OS that was popular at that time?
Ans: CP/M
38. How long is an IPV6 Address?
Ans: 128 bit (16 byte)
39. Which protocol does DHCP uses at the transport layer?
Ans: UDP
40. Which protocol is used to send a destination network unknown messge back to originating host?
Ans: ICMP
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