CBSE Class 3 Computer Windows 7 MCQs

1. Windows 7 is designed to
(a) sleep and resume faster.
(b) use up less memory.
(c) recognize USB devices faster.
(d) All of the above
Answer : D

2. Collection of gadgets is in
(a) Microsoft window
(b) Gadget gallery
(c) User name
(d) Recycle bin
Answer : B

3. Windows 7 Operating System is an upgrade from
(a) Window 98
(b) Window 2000
(c) Window Millennium
(d) Window XP or Vista
Answer : D

4. Windows allows you to easily enlarge, hide, or shrink a window using
(a) minimize button
(b) maximize button
(c) restore button
(d) all of the above
Answer : D

5. What is the meaning of "Hibernate" in Windows XP/Windows 7?
(a) Restart the computer in safe mode.
(b) Restart the computer in hibernate mode.
(c) Shutdown the computer terminating all the running applications.
(d) Shutdown the computer without closing the running applications
Answer : D

6. The pointer shape changes to ______, when we resize the window.
(a) normal
(b) busy
(c) four headed arrow
(d) double headed arrow
Answer : A

7. The taskbar is located _________ of the desktop.
(a) at the top
(b) at the bottom
(c) at the left
(d) at the right
Answer : B

8. To select a non-adjacent item, we use __________ key while clicking once on the icons.
(a) shift
(b) ctrl
(c) enter
(d) page up
Answer : B

9. ________________ is the rectangular frame that helps in viewing different programs on the screen.
(a) Desktop
(b) Windows
(c) Icon
(d) Frame
Answer : A

10. The __________ button gives quick access to documents, Windows application and help menu, etc.
(a) Control Panel
(b) Taskbar
(c) Start
(d) None of these
Answer : C

11. __________ is are the labelled pictures on the screen, which represents a program.
(a) Silicon
(b) Desktop
(c) Icons
(d) Buttons
Answer : C

12. Clicking on the __________ button shuts down the computer.
(a) Stand by
(b) Restart
(c) Shut Down
(d) Taskbar
Answer : C

13. _______________ controls and manages the operation of a computer.
(a) Application software
(b) Operating System
(c) Utility Software
(d) None of these
Answer : D

14. _______ displays various menu options that makes task easy.
(a) Title bar
(b) Tool bar
(c) Format bar
(d) Menu bar
Answer : D

15. Which button is used to exit the program?
(a) Start button
(b) Close button
(c) Minimize button
(d) Maximize button
Answer : B

16. Which bar contains commands like bold, italics, font, font size, etc.?
(a) Tool bar
(b) Menu bar
(c) Format bar
(d) Scroll bar
Answer : C

17. A ______ is a rectangular area that represents a program.
(a) Window
(b) Taskbar
(c) Start button
(d) Wallpaper
Answer : A

18. _________ displays the name of the document.
(a) Toolbar
(b) Taskbar
(c) Title bar
(d) Scroll bar
Answer : C

19. The __________ is a large area that displays wallpaper.
(a) Desktop background
(b) Drawing Area
(c) Working Area
(d) Paint
Answer : A

20. ________ displays the name of the program running in your computer.
(a) Taskbar
(b) Wallpaper
(c) Icons
(d) Button
Answer : A

21. Which of the following is not an operating system?
(a) MS Paint
(b) Windows XP
(c) Linux
(d) MAC
Answer : A

22. _____is located below the menu bar.
(a) Tool bar
(b) Title bar
(c) Scroll bar
(d) Close button
Answer : A

23. _________ in Windows 7 makes file organizing and searching easier.
(a) Jumplists
(b) Aerosnap
(c) Libraries
(d) Gadgets
Answer : C

24. Which of the following options is NOT available in shut down option of Windows 7?
(a) Sleep
(b) Log down
(c) Hibernate
(d) Restart
Answer : B

25. Clicking the left mouse button on any program icon on desktop and then pressing Enter ↵ key, will _______ in Windows 7.
(a) show the list of commands related to that program
(b) open that program
(c) delete the program icon
(b) drag the program icon
Answer : B

26. When computer is switched ON, the Windows starts getting loaded from hard disk to the main memory of the computer. While loading, the picture of Windows logo appears on the screen as shown in the given image. This process is called ___________ the computer in Windows 7.

(a) Booting
(b) Switching user
(c) Locking
(d) Sleeping
Answer : A

27. Which of the following statements is CORRECT about the given image in Windows 7?

(a) It is a taskbar which contain buttons with icons that represent the programs.
(b) Its default position is at the bottom of the screen.
(c) Its position can be changed to any of the four sides of the screen.
(d) All of these
Answer : D

28. Identify the following.
– It is a text editor program of Windows 7.
– It does not have Ribbon interface.

Answer 28: B

Answer 29: C

Answer 30: D

31. Which of the following statements hold(s) true about Notification area in Windows 7?
Statement 1 : It appears on the right side of taskbar.
Statement 2 : It contains small icons that give information about internet speed, system security, etc.
(a) Only Statement 1
(b) Only Statement 2
(c) Both Statement 1 and Statement 2
(d) Neither Statement 1 nor Statement 2
Answer : C

32. Identify the following :
- It is one of the features of Windows 7.
- It makes all open windows transparent when mouse is hovered over at the bottom right corner of taskbar.
(a) Aero Snap
(b) Aero Shake
(c) Aero Peek
(d) Aero Twirl
Answer : C

33. The ________________ is an image, which pops up on the screen whenever the computer remains idle for a short time.
(a) Arrange icons
(b) Screen saver
(c) Desktop Background
(d) Icons
Answer : B

34. _____ show you the documents or websites you have recently visited by right-clicking on program button on Windows 7 taskbar.
(a) Gadgets
(b) Jumplists
(c) Aero Snap
(d) Libraries
Answer : B

(a) New note of same colour will be added.
(b) New note of different colour will be added.
(c) Current note will be deleted.
(d) New note with default content will be added.
Answer 35: D

Answer 36: D

Answer 37: D

Answer 38: A

39. How will you change the colour of Sticky Notes?
(a) By clicking on +
(b) By clicking on X
(c) By right-clicking on Sticky Notes
(d) Both a and b
Answer : C

40. Which of the following statements is CORRECT about the Icon-1 and Icon-2 with respect to Windows 7?

(a) Icon -1: It is a game program that displays the list of all the games.
Icon -2: It is a text editing program and its name is WordPad.
(b) Icon -1: It displays the disk drives on the computer.
Icon -2: It is a text editing program and its name is Notepad.
(c) Both Icon-1 and Icon-2 display the disk drives on the computer.
(d) Both Icon-1 and Icon-2 are text editing programs, Icon-1 is WordPad and Icon-2 is Notepad.
Answer : B

41. Observe the given snapshot, a user has typed iexplore in the text field of Run dialog box of Windows 7. Which of the following programs will get open after pressing the Enter key?

When you click on the Address bar marked by A , what will be displayed there?
(a) You cannot click on the panel
(b) Computer\Local Disk (C:)\Windows
(c) C:\Windows
(d) D:\
Answer 41: C

Answer 42: C

43. What would happen when you click on 'Lock the taskbar' option shown in the given context menu in Windows 7?

(a) A lock icon like , will appear on the taskbar.
(b) Taskbar will get disappeared.
(c) The position of taskbar will get fixed.
(d) The Start menu button will get removed from the taskbar.
Answer : C

44. Which of the following steps would properly arrange the scattered icons(as shown here) towards the left side of the screen after right clicking on empty area of desktop in Windows 7?

(Icons shown in the image are currently at right side of screen)
(a) Personalize → View → Show desktop icons
(b) View → Align icons to grid
(c) View → Auto arrange icons
(d) Sort by → Item type
Answer : C

45. Given here is an image of taskbar of Windows 7. What will happen if you perform the following tasks?

1. Right click on snipping tool icon. 2. Select “Unpin this program from taskbar”.
(a) It will open the snipping tool program.
(b) The icon will get removed from the taskbar.
(c) The icon will appear at the right of the taskbar.
(d) Another icon of Snipping tool will get displayed on the taskbar.
Answer : B

46. Which of the following statements hold(s) true about Gadgets in Windows 7?
Statement 1 : They are mini programs that appear on taskbar.
Statement 2 : They provide information at a glance.
(a) Only Statement 1
(b) Only Statement 2
(c) Both Statement 1 and Statement 2
(d) Neither Statement 1 nor Statement 2
Answer : B

47. Observe the given snapshot of taskbar of Windows 7 and identify that clicking on which programs (marked by numbers

Answer : D

48. Which of the following actions will display the context menu of Windows 7 as shown here?

Answer 48: B

Answer 49: B

Answer 50: C