SPSC Computer Science Lectureship MCQs set1 taken from papers

SPSC Computer Science Lectureship MCQs Set-1

 SPSC Computer Science Lectureship MCQs set-1 taken from papers

Here we have updated MCQs of SPSC Sindh Public Service Commission MCQs taken from past papers of the computer science lecturership test. These MCQs will help you to prepare for the future tests of computer science lecturership. Take a review of papers and try to recognize areas that are covered in the test by Sindh Public Service Commission.


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A computer has a main memory of 960 Kbytes. What is the exact number of bytes contained in this memory?

A. 960 x 8

B. 960 x 1000

C. 960 x 1024 ✓

D. 960 x 1024 x 1024


This question was in the Sindh Public Service Commission test for computer science Lecturership.

If you have recently applied for Lecturer/Instructor Computer Science, try to cover following 50 MCQs of this type:


What is the primary purpose of an operating system?

A. Managing hardware resources ✓

B. Running applications

C. Storing data

D. Connecting to the internet


Which of the following is an example of a high-level programming language?

A. Assembly language

B. Machine language

C. C++ ✓

D. Binary code


Which data structure follows the Last-In-First-Out (LIFO) principle?

A. Queue

B. Stack ✓

C. Tree

D. Linked list


Which of the following is a protocol used for sending email over the internet?

A. HTTP

B. FTP

C. SMTP ✓

D. TCP


What is the purpose of a compiler?

A. Executes program instructions

B. Translates high-level code into machine code ✓

C. Manages memory allocation

D. Provides a user interface


In object-oriented programming, what is the process of creating an instance of a class called?

A. Inheritance

B. Encapsulation

C. Abstraction

D. Instantiation ✓


Which of the following is NOT a type of sorting algorithm?

A. Bubble sort

B. Merge sort

C. Hash sort ✓

D. Quick sort


What does SQL stand for in the context of databases?

A. Simple Query Language

B. Structured Query Language ✓

C. Standard Query Language

D. Sequential Query Language


Which of the following is a network protocol used for secure communication over the internet?

A. HTTP

B. FTP

C. SSH ✓

D. UDP


Which of the following is an example of a volatile memory?

A. Hard disk drive

B. Flash memory

C. Read-only memory (ROM)

D. Random-access memory (RAM) ✓


Which of the following is an example of a logic gate that performs the NOT operation?

A. AND gate

B. OR gate

C. XOR gate

D. NOT gate ✓


What is the purpose of an index in a database?

A. It helps maintain data integrity.

B. It speeds up data retrieval ✓.

C. It defines the structure of the database.

D. It ensures data security.


In object-oriented programming, what is the process of creating a new class based on an existing class called?

A. Inheritance ✓

B. Polymorphism

C. Encapsulation

D. Abstraction


Which of the following is NOT a type of computer network?

A. LAN

B. WAN

C. MAN

D. DOS ✓


Which of the following is an example of a web browser?

A. Chrome ✓

B. FTP

C. SMTP

D. SSH


What is the purpose of a firewall in computer security?

A. It protects against physical theft.

B. It prevents unauthorized access to a network or system ✓.

C. It encrypts data transmissions.

D. It provides antivirus protection.


Which programming language is used for creating Android applications?

A. Java ✓

B. Python

C. C++

D. Ruby


Which of the following is an example of an agile software development methodology?

A. Waterfall

B. Scrum ✓

C. Spiral

D. RAD


What does HTML stand for in web development?

A. Hyperlink Markup Language

B. Hypertext Markup Language ✓

C. Hypermedia Transfer Protocol

D. Hyperscript Transfer Language


Which of the following is NOT a type of computer memory?

A. Cache

B. Register

C. Kernel

D. Flash ✓



What does the acronym CPU stand for in computing?

A. Computer Processing Unit

B. Central Processing Unit ✓

C. Control Processing Unit

D. Centralized Program Unit


Which of the following is an example of a non-volatile storage device?

A. Hard disk drive

B. USB flash drive

C. DVD-ROM

D. Solid-state drive 

E. Both A & D ✓


Which programming language is commonly used for developing web applications?

A. Java

B. Python

C. JavaScript ✓

D. C#


What is the purpose of an IP address in networking?

A. To identify a specific computer on a network ✓

B. To establish a secure connection

C. To enable wireless communication

D. To determine the network speed


Which of the following is an example of a high-level programming language?

A. Assembly language

B. Python ✓

C. Machine code

D. Binary code


What does the HTTP protocol stand for in web communication?

A. Hypertext Transfer Protocol ✓

B. Hypermedia Transmission Protocol

C. Host Transfer Protocol

D. Hyperscript Text Protocol


Which data structure is best suited for implementing a LIFO (Last-In-First-Out) structure?

A. Queue

B. Stack ✓

C. Linked list

D. Tree


What is the role of a compiler in software development?

A. Translates high-level code into machine code ✓

B. Executes program instructions

C. Manages memory allocation

D. Provides a user interface


Which of the following is an example of an object-oriented programming language?

A. C++

B. Ruby

C. Java ✓

D. PHP


Which protocol is commonly used for secure file transfer over a network?

A. FTPS

B. SFTP ✓

C. TFTP

D. HTTP



Which of the following is an example of a relational database management system (RDBMS)?

A. MongoDB

B. MySQL ✓

C. SQLite

D. Redis


What does the acronym HTML stand for in web development?

A. HyperText Markup Language ✓

B. Hypermedia Transfer Markup Language

C. Hypertext Transfer Model Language

D. Hyperlink Text Manipulation Language


In object-oriented programming, what is the term used to describe the process of hiding internal details and providing a simplified interface?

A. Inheritance

B. Encapsulation ✓

C. Abstraction

D. Polymorphism


Which of the following is NOT a type of computer virus?

A. Trojan horse

B. Worm

C. Phishing ✓

D. Ransomware


What does the acronym GPU stand for in computing?

A. General Processing Unit

B. Graphic Processing Unit ✓

C. Global Processing Unit

D. Generalized Program Unit


Which of the following programming languages is primarily used for statistical analysis and data visualization?

A. Java

B. Python

C. R ✓

D. C#


What is the purpose of an operating system?

A. Managing hardware resources

B. Running applications

C. Providing user interface

D. All of the above ✓


Which of the following is an example of a cloud storage service?

A. Dropbox ✓

B. WinRAR

C. Microsoft Excel

D. Adobe Photoshop


What is the purpose of an SSL certificate?

A. Encrypting web traffic ✓

B. Authenticating users

C. Providing network security

D. Managing domain names


Which of the following is an example of a low-level programming language?

A. Java

B. Python

C. Assembly language ✓

D. Ruby



Which of the following is an example of a network topology?

A. Binary tree

B. QuickSort

C. Star ✓

D. Bubble sort


Which of the following is NOT a fundamental data type in most programming languages?

A. Integer

B. Float

C. Boolean

D. String ✓


What is the purpose of an API (Application Programming Interface)?

A. It provides a graphical user interface (GUI).

B. It enables communication and interaction between software applications ✓

C. It encrypts data during transmission.

D. It stores data in a structured manner.


Which of the following is an example of a cloud computing service?

A. Microsoft Word

B. Google Drive ✓

C. Adobe Photoshop

D. Spotify


What is the function of a router in a computer network?

A. It connects multiple computers within a local area network (LAN).

B. It directs data packets between different networks ✓

C. It provides wireless internet access.

D. It stores and manages website data.


Which of the following is an example of a scripting language?

A. C++

B. Java

C. Python ✓

D. Swift


What does the term "BIOS" stand for in computer systems?

A. Basic Input/Output System ✓

B. Binary Integrated Operating System

C. Base Input/Output Software

D. Binary Input/Output Service


Which of the following is an example of a distributed file storage system?

A. Dropbox

B. OneDrive

C. Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS) ✓

D. iCloud


Which of the following is NOT a type of computer programming paradigm?

A. Imperative

B. Functional

C. Relational

D. Object-Oriented ✓


What is the purpose of a DNS (Domain Name System)?

A. It translates domain names into IP addresses ✓

B. It secures internet communication.

C. It encrypts files during transmission.

D. It manages database queries.



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