ICT / General Knowledge / Trick Questions

Question 1

A shortcut on your desktop is indicated by.....

Accepted Answer

An arrow

Question 2

How many seconds are there in a day?

Accepted Answer

86,400

Question 3

What is the capital of Canada?

Accepted Answer

Ottawa

Question 4

All formulas must begin with ______ (choose the correct spelling!)

Accepted Answer

Equals

Question 5

Would you like some bonus free points to end the quiz?

Accepted Answer

Yes please, Mark, Yes! POINTS! I WANT!!!, Yes! Yes! Yes!

Question 6

The more you take, the more you leave behind...what are they?

Accepted Answer

Footprints

Question 7

JPG, GIF, BMP and PNG are all types of.....

Accepted Answer

Image Files

Question 8

Which of these is NOT a prime number?

Accepted Answer

4

Question 9

Which formula would you enter to add A1 and B3 together?

Accepted Answer

=A1+B3

Question 10

What are a group of dolphins known as?

Accepted Answer

Pod

Question 11

How many of each species did Moses take on the ark?

Accepted Answer

None

Question 12

Changing the appearance of text on a computer is known as what?

Accepted Answer

Formatting

Question 13

Double clicking on a word in Word will.....

Accepted Answer

Highlight the word

Question 14

Which of these symbols means more than?

Accepted Answer

>

Question 15

Which of these is the odd one out?

Accepted Answer

Microsoft Word

Question 16

If you're in a race and you overtake the person in 2nd place, which position would you be in?

Accepted Answer

Second

Question 17

What's bigger, a terabyte or a gigabyte?

Accepted Answer

Terabyte (TB)

Question 18

Which of these files is potentially the most dangerous to run on your computer?

Accepted Answer

An exe file

Question 19

What is an adverb?

Accepted Answer

A word that gives more info about a verb, noun or adjective.

Question 20

What is the name of the highlighted part of this picture?

Accepted Answer

The address bar

Question 21

Which two keys are missing from the sequence? Q E T Y

Accepted Answer

W R

Question 22

Which formula would you enter to divide A2 by A1?

Accepted Answer

=A2/A1

Question 23

Which letter is next in the sequence - JFMAMJJASON

Accepted Answer

D

Question 24

What does CTRL + A do?

Accepted Answer

Select All

Question 25

Feed me and I live, water me and I die. What am I?

Accepted Answer

Fire

Question 26

Pressing the CTRL + S on your keyboard is a quick way to....

Accepted Answer

Save

Question 27

The first screen you come to after logging on to your computer is called the __________

Accepted Answer

Desktop

Question 28

mark.howarth@liv-coll.ac.uk is a different email address to MARK.HOWARTH@LIV-COLL.AC.UK

Accepted Answer

False

Question 29

The small pictures on your desktop are called ______

Accepted Answer

Icons

Question 30

Which direction does the Delete key delete?

Accepted Answer

Right

Question 31

Imagine you are in a dark room. How can you get out?

Accepted Answer

Stop imagining

Question 32

You should add websites that you visit frequently to your ....

Accepted Answer

Favourites, Bookmarks

Question 33

Calculations in Excel are known as _______

Accepted Answer

Formulas

Question 34

A fake email pretending to be from a company is known as what kind of scam?

Accepted Answer

Phishing Scam

Question 35

Which of these is the odd one out?

Accepted Answer

An mp3

Question 36

My USB stick can store 8gigabytes (GB) of data. How many megabytes (MB) is this?

Accepted Answer

8,000

Question 37

A worksheet in Microsoft Excel contains...

Accepted Answer

Rows, Columns and Cells

Question 38

How many months have 28 days?

Accepted Answer

12

Question 39

What does clicking three times on a word in a page full of writing do?

Accepted Answer

Highlight the sentence/paragraph

Question 40

What does ICT stand for?

Accepted Answer

Information & Communication Technology

Question 41

What is CTRL an abbreviation of?

Accepted Answer

Control

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