Computer Hardware MCQ – 50 Questions with Answers

If you’re preparing for competitive exams or just want to strengthen your computer basics, this Computer MCQ Quiz in Hindi is designed for you.

It includes 50 carefully selected questions that not only test your knowledge but also help you understand key concepts more clearly. Each question comes with the correct answer and a brief explanation for better learning.

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1. What is the brain of the computer?
Correct Answer: B) CPU
CPU controls all operations.
2. Which device is used to input text?
Correct Answer: B) Keyboard
Keyboard is used for typing.
3. Which part stores data permanently?
Correct Answer: C) Hard Disk
Hard disk stores data permanently.
4. What is RAM used for?
Correct Answer: B) Temporary storage
RAM stores data temporarily.
5. Which device displays output?
Correct Answer: C) Monitor
Monitor shows visual output.
6. Which device prints documents?
Correct Answer: B) Printer
Printer produces hard copies.
7. What is the function of a mouse?
Correct Answer: B) Pointing and clicking
Mouse controls cursor.
8. Which memory is fastest?
Correct Answer: C) Cache
Cache is fastest memory.
9. What does CPU stand for?
Correct Answer: A) Central Processing Unit
10. Which device scans documents?
Correct Answer: B) Scanner
11. ROM stands for?
Correct Answer: A) Read Only Memory
ROM stores permanent instructions.
12. Which is an input device?
Correct Answer: C) Keyboard
Keyboard inputs data.
13. Which is an output device?
Correct Answer: C) Monitor
Monitor gives output.
14. Which storage is portable?
Correct Answer: C) Pen Drive
Pen drive is portable.
15. What is motherboard?
Correct Answer: B) Main circuit board
It connects all components.
16. Which is secondary memory?
Correct Answer: C) Hard Disk
Hard disk is secondary memory.
17. What is the use of speaker?
Correct Answer: B) Output sound
Speaker produces sound.
18. Which device is used for video calls?
Correct Answer: B) Webcam
Webcam captures video.
19. Which memory is non-volatile?
Correct Answer: C) ROM
ROM keeps data permanently.
20. What does HDD stand for?
Correct Answer: A) Hard Disk Drive
HDD stores data.
21. Which device is used to hear sound?
Correct Answer: B) Speaker
22. What is SSD?
Correct Answer: B) Solid State Drive
23. Which is not hardware?
Correct Answer: C) Software
24. Which device controls all hardware?
Correct Answer: A) CPU
25. What is the use of UPS?
Correct Answer: B) Backup power
26. Which device inputs images?
Correct Answer: A) Scanner
Scanner inputs images.
27. Which part processes data?
Correct Answer: B) CPU
28. Which device is used to store data externally?
Correct Answer: A) Pen Drive
29. What is cache memory?
Correct Answer: B) Fast temporary memory
30. Which device shows printed output?
Correct Answer: B) Printer
31. Which device is used for gaming control?
Correct Answer: A) Joystick
32. What is BIOS?
Correct Answer: A) Basic Input Output System
33. Which is optical storage?
Correct Answer: B) CD/DVD
34. Which memory is volatile?
Correct Answer: C) RAM
35. Which device connects computer to internet?
Correct Answer: B) Modem
36. What is GPU used for?
Correct Answer: B) Graphics processing
37. Which is internal memory?
Correct Answer: C) RAM
38. Which device gives soft copy output?
Correct Answer: B) Monitor
39. What is a port?
Correct Answer: B) Connection point
40. Which is used for typing numbers fast?
Correct Answer: B) Numeric Keypad
41. Which is used to cool CPU?
Correct Answer: A) Fan
Fan prevents overheating.
42. Which device is used to read barcode?
Correct Answer: B) Barcode Reader
Reads barcodes.
43. What is expansion slot?
Correct Answer: B) Place for adding cards
Used to add components.
44. Which is not input device?
Correct Answer: C) Printer
Printer is an output device.
45. Which device records audio?
Correct Answer: B) Microphone
Microphone captures sound.
46. Which is fastest storage?
Correct Answer: B) SSD
SSD is faster than HDD.
47. What is the use of heat sink?
Correct Answer: B) Cool components
It dissipates heat.
48. Which device helps in drawing?
Correct Answer: A) Light Pen
Light pen used for drawing.
49. Which device converts digital to paper?
Correct Answer: B) Printer
Printer gives hard copy.
50. Which is primary memory?
Correct Answer: B) RAM
RAM is primary memory.

Quiz Results

1. What is the brain of the computer?

A) RAM
B) CPU
C) Hard Disk
D) Monitor
Answer: B
Explanation: CPU controls all operations.

2. Which device is used to input text?

A) Monitor
B) Keyboard
C) Printer
D) Speaker
Answer: B
Explanation: Keyboard is used for typing.

3. Which part stores data permanently?

A) RAM
B) CPU
C) Hard Disk
D) Cache
Answer: C
Explanation: Hard disk stores data permanently.

4. What is RAM used for?

A) Permanent storage
B) Temporary storage
C) Processing
D) Display
Answer: B
Explanation: RAM stores data temporarily.

5. Which device displays output?

A) Keyboard
B) Mouse
C) Monitor
D) Scanner
Answer: C
Explanation: Monitor shows visual output.

6. Which device prints documents?

A) Monitor
B) Printer
C) CPU
D) Speaker
Answer: B
Explanation: Printer produces hard copies.

7. What is the function of a mouse?

A) Typing
B) Pointing and clicking
C) Printing
D) Storing
Answer: B
Explanation: Mouse controls cursor.

8. Which memory is fastest?

A) Hard Disk
B) RAM
C) Cache
D) ROM
Answer: C
Explanation: Cache is fastest memory.

9. What does CPU stand for?

A) Central Processing Unit
B) Computer Personal Unit
C) Central Power Unit
D) Control Processing Unit
Answer: A
Explanation: CPU is main processor.

10. Which device scans documents?

A) Printer
B) Scanner
C) Monitor
D) Speaker
Answer: B
Explanation: Scanner converts paper to digital.

11. ROM stands for?

A) Read Only Memory
B) Random Output Memory
C) Run Only Memory
D) Read Open Memory
Answer: A
Explanation: ROM stores permanent instructions.

12. Which is an input device?

A) Monitor
B) Printer
C) Keyboard
D) Speaker
Answer: C
Explanation: Keyboard inputs data.

13. Which is an output device?

A) Mouse
B) Scanner
C) Monitor
D) Keyboard
Answer: C
Explanation: Monitor gives output.

14. Which storage is portable?

A) Hard Disk
B) RAM
C) Pen Drive
D) CPU
Answer: C
Explanation: Pen drive is portable.

15. What is motherboard?

A) Storage device
B) Main circuit board
C) Input device
D) Output device
Answer: B
Explanation: It connects all components.

16. Which is secondary memory?

A) RAM
B) Cache
C) Hard Disk
D) Register
Answer: C
Explanation: Hard disk is secondary memory.

17. What is the use of speaker?

A) Input
B) Output sound
C) Storage
D) Processing
Answer: B
Explanation: Speaker produces sound.

18. Which device is used for video calls?

A) Printer
B) Webcam
C) Keyboard
D) CPU
Answer: B
Explanation: Webcam captures video.

19. Which memory is non-volatile?

A) RAM
B) Cache
C) ROM
D) Register
Answer: C
Explanation: ROM keeps data permanently.

20. What does HDD stand for?

A) Hard Disk Drive
B) High Data Drive
C) Hard Data Device
D) High Disk Device
Answer: A
Explanation: HDD stores data.

21. Which device is used to hear sound?

A) Monitor
B) Speaker
C) Keyboard
D) Mouse
Answer: B
Explanation: Speaker outputs sound.

22. What is SSD?

A) Slow Storage Device
B) Solid State Drive
C) System Storage Disk
D) Secondary Storage Device
Answer: B
Explanation: SSD is fast storage.

23. Which is not hardware?

A) Keyboard
B) Mouse
C) Software
D) Monitor
Answer: C
Explanation: Software is not physical.

24. Which device controls all hardware?

A) CPU
B) Monitor
C) Keyboard
D) Printer
Answer: A
Explanation: CPU manages system.

25. What is the use of UPS?

A) Increase speed
B) Backup power
C) Store data
D) Input data
Answer: B
Explanation: UPS provides power backup.

26. Which device inputs images?

A) Scanner
B) Printer
C) Monitor
D) Speaker
Answer: A
Explanation: Scanner inputs images.

27. Which part processes data?

A) RAM
B) CPU
C) Hard Disk
D) Monitor
Answer: B
Explanation: CPU processes data.

28. Which device is used to store data externally?

A) Pen Drive
B) CPU
C) Monitor
D) Keyboard
Answer: A
Explanation: Pen drive stores data.

29. What is cache memory?

A) Slow memory
B) Fast temporary memory
C) Permanent memory
D) External memory
Answer: B
Explanation: Cache is very fast memory.

30. Which device shows printed output?

A) Monitor
B) Printer
C) Speaker
D) CPU
Answer: B
Explanation: Printer gives hard copy.

31. Which device is used for gaming control?

A) Joystick
B) Printer
C) Monitor
D) CPU
Answer: A
Explanation: Joystick controls games.

32. What is BIOS?

A) Basic Input Output System
B) Binary Input Output System
C) Basic Internal Output System
D) Binary Internal Output System
Answer: A
Explanation: BIOS starts the computer.

33. Which is optical storage?

A) Hard Disk
B) CD/DVD
C) RAM
D) Cache
Answer: B
Explanation: CD/DVD uses light.

34. Which memory is volatile?

A) ROM
B) Hard Disk
C) RAM
D) SSD
Answer: C
Explanation: RAM loses data when off.

35. Which device connects computer to internet?

A) Monitor
B) Modem
C) Keyboard
D) Printer
Answer: B
Explanation: Modem provides connection.

36. What is GPU used for?

A) Storage
B) Graphics processing
C) Input
D) Output
Answer: B
Explanation: GPU handles graphics.

37. Which is internal memory?

A) Pen Drive
B) Hard Disk
C) RAM
D) CD
Answer: C
Explanation: RAM is internal memory.

38. Which device gives soft copy output?

A) Printer
B) Monitor
C) Scanner
D) Keyboard
Answer: B
Explanation: Monitor shows soft copy.

39. What is a port?

A) Storage device
B) Connection point
C) Input device
D) Output device
Answer: B
Explanation: Ports connect devices.

40. Which is used for typing numbers fast?

A) Mouse
B) Numeric Keypad
C) Monitor
D) Scanner
Answer: B
Explanation: Numeric keypad speeds typing.

41. Which is used to cool CPU?

A) Fan
B) Monitor
C) Keyboard
D) Printer
Answer: A
Explanation: Fan prevents overheating.

42. Which device is used to read barcode?

A) Scanner
B) Barcode Reader
C) Printer
D) Mouse
Answer: B
Explanation: Reads barcodes.

43. What is expansion slot?

A) Storage
B) Place for adding cards
C) Input device
D) Output device
Answer: B
Explanation: Used to add components.

44. Which is not input device?

A) Keyboard
B) Mouse
C) Printer
D) Scanner
Answer: C
Explanation: Printer is output.

45. Which device records audio?

A) Speaker
B) Microphone
C) Monitor
D) Printer
Answer: B
Explanation: Microphone captures sound.

46. Which is fastest storage?

A) HDD
B) SSD
C) CD
D) DVD
Answer: B
Explanation: SSD is faster than HDD.

47. What is the use of heat sink?

A) Store data
B) Cool components
C) Input data
D) Output data
Answer: B
Explanation: It dissipates heat.

48. Which device helps in drawing?

A) Light Pen
B) Printer
C) Speaker
D) CPU
Answer: A
Explanation: Light pen used for drawing.

49. Which device converts digital to paper?

A) Monitor
B) Printer
C) Scanner
D) CPU
Answer: B
Explanation: Printer gives hard copy.

50. Which is primary memory?

A) Hard Disk
B) RAM
C) CD
D) Pen Drive
Answer: B
Explanation: RAM is primary memory.

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