which of the following languages is more suited to a structured program

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Which of the following languages is more suited to a structured program?

A. PL/1

B. FORTRAN

C. A!"#

D. PA!#AL

E. None of the a$o%e

Answer & Explanation

Answer:Option D

Explanation:

No answer description a%aila$le for this &uestion' Let us discuss'

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(' A computer assisted method for the recording and anal)*ing of e+isting or h)pothetical s)stems is

A. ,ata transmission

B. ,ata flow

C. ,ata capture

D. ,ata processing



Answer:Option B

Explanation:



-' The $rain of an) computer s)stem is

A. AL.

B. emor)

C. #P.

D. #ontrol unit


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Answer:Option C

Explanation:



0' What difference does the th generation computer ha%e from other generation computers?

A. Technological ad%ancement

B. !cientific code

C. O$2ect Oriented Programming

D. All of the a$o%e



Answer:Option A

Explanation:



' Which of the following computer language is used for artificial intelligence?

A. FORTRAN

B. PROLO3

C. #

D. #OOL



Answer:Option B

Explanation:

Prolog is a general purpose logic programming language associated with artificial intelligence and computational linguistics'

A techni&ue used $) codes to con%ert an analog signal into a digital $it stream is 4nown as

A. Pulse code modulation

B. Pulse stretcher


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C. 5uer) processing

D. 5ueue management



Answer:Option A

Explanation:



(' An optical input de%ice that interprets pencil mar4s on paper media is

A. O''R

B. Punch card reader

C. Optical scanners

D. agnetic tape



Answer:Option A

Explanation:



-' ost important ad%antage of an "# is its

A. 6as) replacement in case of circuit failure

B. 6+tremel) high relia$ilit)

C. Reduced cost

D. Low power consumption



Answer:Option B


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Explanation:



0' ,ata di%ision is the third di%ision of a 77777 program'

A. #OOL

B. A!"#

C. PA!#AL

D. FORT8



Answer:Option A

Explanation:

The statements9 entries9 paragraphs9 and sections of a #OOL source program are grouped into four di%isions'

1.IDENTIFICATION DIVISION

2.ENVIRONMENT DIVISION

3.DATA DIVISION

4.PROCEDURE DIVISION


' Which language was de%ised $) ,r' !e)mour Au$re) Papert?

A. APL

B. #OOL

C. LO3O

D. FORTRAN



Answer:Option C

Explanation:


A program that con%erts computer data into some code s)stem other than the normal one is 4nown as

A. 6ncoder


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B. !imulation

C. 6mulator

D. #oding



Answer:Option A

Explanation:



:' A de%ice designed to read information encoded into a small plastic card is

A. agnetic tape

B. adge reader

C. Tape puncher

D. #ard puncher



Answer:Option B

Explanation:



;' A h)$rid computer uses a 77777 to con%ert digital signals from a computer into analog signals'

A. odulator

B. ,emodulator

C. odem

D. ,ecoder



Answer:Option C


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Explanation:



e)$oard

D. Plotter



Answer:Option A

Explanation:


#odes consisting of light and dar4 mar4s which ma) $e opticall) read is 4nown as

A. nemonics

B. ar code

C. ,ecoder
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D. All of the a$o%e



Answer:Option B

Explanation:



1(' A t)pe of channel used to connect a central processor and peripherals which uses multipling is 4nown as

A. odem

B. Networ4

C. ultiple+er

D. All of the a$o%e



Answer:Option C

Explanation:



1-' The first generation of computers a%aila$le was $ased on the $it micro processors'

A. 0

B. ;

C. 1

D. 0



Answer:Option B

Explanation:


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10' The complete picture of data stored in data$ase is 4nown as

A. Record

B. !chema

C. !)stem flowchart

D. ,!



Answer:Option B

Explanation:



1' Which of the following is intended to $e used in all applications runs on mainframe computers'

A. LO3O

B. APL

C. PL/1

D. O##A



Answer:Option C

Explanation:


A language which is close to that used within the computer is

A. 8igh@le%el language

B. Assem$l) language

C. Low@le%el language

D. All of the a$o%e


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Answer:Option C

Explanation:



1:' Which is a unit representing the no $its of discrete'

A. aud

B. )te

C. it

D. All of the a$o%e



Answer:Option A

Explanation:



1;' The de%ice that can $oth feed data into and accept data from a computer is

A. AL.

B. #P.

C. "nput@Output de%ice

D. All of the a$o%e



Answer:Option C

Explanation:


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Answer:Option A

Explanation:



((' A de%ice for con%erting handwritten impressions into coded characters positional coordinates for input to a computer is

A. Touch panel

B. ouse

C. Wand

D. Writing ta$let



Answer:Option D

Explanation:



(-' A storage s)stem for small amounts of data is

A. agnetic card

B. agnetic tape

C. Punched card

D. Optical mar4 reader



Answer:Option A

Explanation:



(0' Which is another name for functional language?


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A. achine

B. Application language

C. Low@le%el language

D. 8igh@le%el language



Answer:Option B

Explanation:



(' #ompilers and interpreters are themsel%es

A. 8igh@le%el language

B. #odes

C. Programs

D. nemonics



Answer:Option C

Explanation:

No answer description a%aila$le for this &uestion' Let us discuss' A compiler means

A. A person who compiles source programs

B. The same thing as a programmer

C. >e)punch operator

D. A program which translates source program into o$2ect program



Answer:Option D
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Explanation:



(:' A pen shaped de%ice which can sense light9 and is used to point at spots on a %ideo screen'

A. ouse

B. Light pen

C. Bo)stic4

D. Plotter



Answer:Option B

Explanation:



(;' A notation used to e+press clearl) on algorithm is 4nown as

A. Algorithmic language

B. Assem$l) language

C. achine language

D. 8igh le%el language



Answer:Option A

Explanation:



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B. #P.

C. Pac4ing

D. Field



Answer:Option C

Explanation:


Which programming language is $ased on Algol ='

A. P"LOT

B. !NOOL

C. A,A

D. !".LA



Answer:Option D

Explanation:



-(' #omputer memor) consists of

A. RA

B. RO

C. PRO

D. All of the a$o%e



Answer:Option D

Explanation:


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--' A path $) which communication is achie%ed $etween a central processor and other de%ices is called

A. Audit trail

B. Networ4

C. us

D. #hannel



Answer:Option C

Explanation:



-0' A stand@alone s)stem which produces one page of printed output at a time is

A. Page printer

B. Line printer

C. Laser printer

D. ,ot matri+ printer



Answer:Option A

Explanation:



-' A memor) that does not change its contents without e+ternal causes is 4nown as

A. ,)namic memor)

B. !tatic memor)


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C. RA

D. 66PRO



Answer:Option B

Explanation:

No answer description a%aila$le for this &uestion' Let us discuss' The report card and merit list forms the

A. Output data

B. ,ata processing

C. #entral Processing

D. "nput data



Answer:Option A

Explanation:



-:' A num$er which is stored and processed $ut not in the standard e+ponential form is called

A. Floating point num$er

B. Fi+ed point num$er

C. Octal num$er

D. ,ecimal num$er



Answer:Option B

Explanation:




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-;' A memor) that holds micro programs is

A. #ore memor)

B. RO

C. RA

D. #ontrol memor)



Answer:Option B

Explanation:



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Answer:Option A

Explanation:


Which of the following is the coding of data so that is canCt $e easil) understood if intercepted'

A. arcode

B. ,ecoder

C. 6ncr)ption

D. nemonics



Answer:Option C

Explanation:



0(' RA is used as a short memor) $ecause it is

A. Dolatile

B. 8as small capacit)

C. "s %er) e+pensi%e

D. "s programma$le



Answer:Option A

Explanation:



0-' A modern electronic computer is a machine that is meant for


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A. ,oing &uic4 mathematical calculations

B. "nput storage9 manipulation of outputting of data

C. 6lectronic data processing

D. Performing repetiti%e tas4s accuratel)



Answer:Option B

Explanation:



00' Which is a de%ice that changes information into digital form?

A. odem

B. ,igiti*er

C. ouse

D. Light pen



Answer:Option B

Explanation:



0' An inde+ register that is automaticall) incremented or decremented with each use is

A. Auto inde+

B. As)nchronous

C. Assem$ler

D. #ompiler




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Answer:Option A

Explanation:

No answer description a%aila$le for this &uestion' Let us discuss

As compared to dis4ettes9 the hard dis4s are

A. more e+pensi%e

B. more porta$le

C. less rigid

D. slowl) accessed



Answer:Option A

Explanation:



(' What is the name gi%en to the molecular@scale computer?

A. Femtocomputer

B. Nanocomputer

C. !upercomputer

D. icrocomputer



Answer:Option B

Explanation:



-' Who is considered the CfatherC of the minicomputer and one of the founder fathers of the modern computer industr) world@

wide?

A. 3eorge Tate

B. >enneth 8' Olsen


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C. !e)mour #ra)

D. asic Pascal



Answer:Option B

Explanation:



0' The first microprocessors produced $) "ntel #orpn' and Te+as "nstruments were used primaril) to control small

A. microwa%e o%ens

B. washing machines

C. calculators

D. personal computers

E. ro$otics


Answer:Option C

Explanation:



' Which printer uses a com$ination of laser@$eam electro photographic techni&ues'

A. Laser printers

B. ,ot@atri+

C. Line printer

D. ,ais) wheel



Answer:Option A

Explanation:


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A $illionth of a second is defined as aE

A. millisecond

B. microsecond

C. nanosecond

D. picoseconds



Answer:Option C

Explanation:



:' Which of the following is not currentl) a topic in computer science?

A. !peech recognition

B. Artificial intelligence

C. Thermod)namics

D. ultiprocessing



Answer:Option C

Explanation:



;' Where ha%e the program and data to $e located $efore the AL. and control unit of a computer can operate on it?

A. "nternal memor)

B. !econdar) memor)

C. icroprocessor

D. agnetic tapes



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Answer:Option A

Explanation:




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B. #ontrol .nit

C. "/O unit

D. Peripheral unit



Answer:Option A

Explanation:



1(' 8uman $eings are referred to as 8omosapiens' Which de%ice is called !ilico sapiens?

A. onitor

B. 8ardware

C. Ro$ot

D. #omputer



Answer:Option D

Explanation:



1-' Which access method is used for o$taining a record from a cassette tape

A. direct

B. se&uential

C. random

D. All of the a$o%e



Answer:Option B


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Explanation:



10' The most important ad%antage of a %ideo dis4 is

A. #ompactness

B. Potential capacit)

C. ,ura$ilit)

D. #ost effecti%eness



Answer:Option B

Explanation:



1' The process of entering data into a storage location

A. adds to the contents of the location

B. cause %ariation in its address num$er

C. is 4nown as a readout operation

D. is destructi%e of pre%ious contents



Answer:Option D

Explanation:

No answer description a%aila$le for this &uestion' Let us discuss' Time during which a 2o$ is processed $) the computer is

A. ,ela) time

B. Real time

C. 6+ecution time


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D. ,own time



Answer:Option C

Explanation:



1:' Which of the following is used to insure the high &ualit) of computer output?

A. computer output microfilm

B. output controls

C. %oice output s)stems

D. li&uid cr)stal displa)



Answer:Option B

Explanation:



1;' The most common $inar) code in use toda) is the ; $it A!#"" code' What do the letters A!#"" stand for?

A. American !tandard #ode for "nternational "nterchange

B. American !tandard #ode for "nformation "nterchange

C. American !tandard #ode for "ntelligence "nterchange

D. American !cientific #ode for "nformation "nterchange



Answer:Option B

Explanation:


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Answer:Option C

Explanation:



((' The A!#"" code for the character B isE

A. 1==1 ===1

B. 1==1 1=1=

C. =1== 1=1=

D. 1=1= ===1



Answer:Option C

Explanation:



(-' Off@line operation is the operation of de%ices without the control of

A. emor)

B. #P.

C. AL.

D. #ontrol unit



Answer:Option B

Explanation:




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(0' What is meant $) a dedicated computer?

A. Which is used $) one person onl)

B. Which is assigned one and onl) one tas4

C. Which uses on 4ind of software

D. Which is meant for application software onl)



Answer:Option B

Explanation:



(' Which of the following is the user programmed semiconductor memor)?

A. !RA

B. ,RA

C. 6PRO

D. All of the a$o%e



Answer:Option C

Explanation:


An instruction that transfers program control to one or more possi$le paths is 4nown as

A. .tilit) program

B. !)stem software

C. road$and channel

D. Application program




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Answer:Option C

Explanation:



(:' The two 4inds of main emor) areE

A. Primar) and secondar)

B. Random and se&uential

C. RO and RA

D. All of the a$o%e



Answer:Option C

Explanation:



(;' Name of the first guided weapon in the world which used a programma$le digital computerE

A. !ting Ra) Torpedo

B. 4 0 Torpedo

C. Air@Launched #ruise issile AL#G

D. Tomahaw4 issile



Answer:Option A

Explanation:



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A. !)stem software

B. Application software

C. .tilit) programs

D. Operating s)stem



Answer:Option B

Explanation:



-=' What is the name gi%en to the weapons which use computerised guidance s)stem?

A. 3uided weapons

B. !mart weapons

C. ,um$ weapons

D. !tarwars weapons



Answer:Option B

Explanation:

No answer description a%aila$le for this &uestion' Let us discuss' A monitorCs 77777 is the distance $etween the holes in the mas4 $ehind the screen' This helps determine how sharp the dots

appear'

A. refresh rate

B. dot pitch

C. resolution

D. color depth



Answer:Option B


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Explanation:



-(' The AL. of a computer normall) contains a num$er of high speed storage elements called

A. semiconductor memor)

B. registers

C. hard dis4

D. magnetic dis4



Answer:Option B

Explanation:



--' What is the name of the printer which prints all the ACs in a line $efore all the Cs?

A. Thermal printer

B. 6lectrostatic printer

C. Line printer

D. "n4@2et printer



Answer:Option C

Explanation:



-0' A 77777 is simpl) an arrangement where multiple dis4 dri%es appear as a single dis4 dri%e to the user'

A. dis4


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B. dis4 arra)

C. $unch of dis4s

D. dis4 pac4

E. spanned dri%e


Answer:Option B

Explanation:



-' #on%ersion of $inar) num$er 1=1=1=1====1=111 to he+adecimal num$er is

A. ,;F


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-:' Which of the following holds data and processing instructions temporaril) until the #P. needs it?

A. RO

B. control unit

C. main memor)

D. coprocessor chips



Answer:Option C

Explanation:



-;' A multi programming s)stem is one that can

A. run %er) fast

B. share hardware resources with man) programs simultaneousl)

C. compute man) programs simultaneousl)

D. use man) operating s)stems



Answer:Option B

Explanation:



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C. 8igh@le%el language

D. O$2ect language



Answer:Option B

Explanation:



0=' All the instructions and procedures needed to start up a computer9 to the point it can load an operating s)stem9 are stored in

RO chips' "n " compati$le P#s this is called the 77777

A. RA "O!

B. RO "O!

C. 6PRO

D. PO!T



Answer:Option B

Explanation:

No answer description a%aila$le for this &uestion' Let us discuss' efore a dis4 dri%e can access an) sector record9 a computer program has to pro%ide the recordCs dis4 address' What

information does this address specif)?

A. Trac4 num$er

B. !ector num$er

C. !urface num$er

D. All of the a$o%e



Answer:Option D

Explanation:


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0(' A high speed de%ice used in #P. for temporar) storage during processing is called

A. A register

B. A $us

C. A data$us

D. All of the a$o%e



Answer:Option A

Explanation:



0-' #omputers are e+tremel) fast and ha%e fantastic memories' 8owe%er9 the onl) thing the) can remem$er is

A. "nstruction

B. !eries of 1s and =s

C. oolean alge$ra

D. Logic theorems



Answer:Option B

Explanation:



00' The first electronic digital computer contained?

A. 6lectronic %al%es

B. Dacuum tu$es


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C. Transistors

D. !emiconductor memor)



Answer:Option A

Explanation:



0' Name the two persons who were the first to de%elop a model of the microprocessor chip'

A. arcian Ted 8off

B. Dictor Poor

C. 8arr) p)le

D. oth $G and cG



Answer:Option D

Explanation:


The trac4s on a dis4 which can $e accessed without repositioning the R/W heads is

A. !urface

B. #)linder

C. #luster

D. All of the a$o%e



Answer:Option B

Explanation:



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:' Which of the following is the 1Cs complement of 1=?

A. =1

B. 11=

C. 11

D. 1=



Answer:Option A

Explanation:



;' A section of code to which control is transferred when a processor is interrupted is 4nown as

A.

B. !D#

C. "P

D. ,R



Answer:Option A

Explanation:




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Answer:Option D

Explanation:



1=' The $inar) s)stem uses powers of

A. (

B. 1=

C. ;

D. 1



Answer:Option A

Explanation:


A computer program that con%erts assem$l) language to machine language is

A. #ompiler

B. "nterpreter

C. Assem$ler

D. #omparator



Answer:Option C

Explanation:



1(' The time re&uired for the fetching and e+ecution of one simple machine instruction is

A. ,ela) time


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B. #P. c)cle

C. Real time

D. !ee4 time



Answer:Option B

Explanation:



1-' The time for which a piece of e&uipment operates is called

A. !ee4 time

B. 6ffecti%e time

C. Access time

D. Real time



Answer:Option B

Explanation:



10' inar) num$ers need more places for counting $ecause

A. The) are alwa)s $ig num$ers

B. An) no' of =Cs can $e added in front of them

C. inar) $ase is small

D. =Cs and lCs ha%e to $e properl) spaced apart



Answer:Option C


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Explanation:



1' Which access method is used for o$taining a record from a cassette tape?

A. ,irect

B. !e&uential

C. Random

D. All of the a$o%e



Answer:Option B

Explanation:


n) t)pe of storage that is used for holding information $etween steps in its processing is

A. #P.

B. Primar) storage

C. "ntermediate storage

D. "nternal storage



Answer:Option C

Explanation:



1:' A name applied $) "ntel corp' to high speed O! technolog) is called

A. 8,L#

B. LAP

C. 8O!


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D. !,L#



Answer:Option C

Explanation:



1;' A program component that allows structuring of a program in an unusual wa) is 4nown as

A. #orrelation

B. #oroutine

C. ,iagonali*ation

D. 5uene



Answer:Option B

Explanation:



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(=' The section of the #P. that selects9 interprets and sees to the e+ecution of program instructions

A. emor)

B. Register unit

C. #ontrol unit

D. AL.



Answer:Option C

Explanation:


Which t)pe of s)stem puts the user into direct con%ersation with the computer through a 4e)$oard?

A. Real time processing

B. "nteracti%e computer

C. atch processing

D. Time sharing



Answer:Option B

Explanation:



(('The term referring to e%acuating the content of some part of the machine is 4nown as

A. ,ump

B. 6nhancement

C. ,own

D. #ompiler


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Answer:Option A

Explanation:



(-' A single pac4et on a data lin4 is 4nown as

A. Path

B. Frame

C. loc4

D. 3roup



Answer:Option B

Explanation:



(0' The process of communicating with a file from a terminal is

A. "nteracti%e

B. "nterrogation

C. 8euristic

D. All of the a$o%e



Answer:Option B

Explanation:




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(' A common $oundar) $etween two s)stems is called

A. "nterdiction

B. "nterface

C. !urface

D. None of the a$o%e


Answer:Option B

Explanation:

No answer description a%aila$le for this &uestion' Let us discuss' The e+amination and changing of single $its or small groups of his within a word is called

A. it

B. )te

C. it manipulation

D. it slice



Answer:Option C

Explanation:



(:' Which computer has $een designed to $e as compact as possi$le?

A. ini

B. !uper computer

C. icro computer

D. ainframe



Answer:Option C


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Explanation:



(;' Which method is used to connect a remote computer?

A. ,e%ice

B. ,ialup

C. ,iagnostic

D. Logic circuit



Answer:Option B

Explanation:



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B. nemonics

C. Assem$ler

D. All of the a$o%e



Answer:Option B

Explanation:


he (Cs complement of a $inar) no' is o$tained $) adding'''''to its 1Cs complement'

A. =

B. 1

C. 1=

D. 1(



Answer:Option B

Explanation:



-(' A s)stems programming language for microcomputers in the "ntel famil) is

A. PL/#

B. PL/#T

C. PL/

D. PLA



Answer:Option C

Explanation:


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--' A datum that indicates some important state in the content of input or output is

A. !e&uence

B. !entinel

C. !"O

D. !i$ling



Answer:Option B

Explanation:



-0' Which is a non@standard %ersion of a computing language?

A. PROLO3

B. APL

C. Arm)

D. PL/1



Answer:Option C

Explanation:



-' Which of the following is still useful for adding num$ers?

A. 6,!A#

B. 6N"A#


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C. A$acus

D. .N"DA#



Answer:Option C

Explanation:

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A. ,own time

B. !ee4 time

C. Rotational dela)

D. Access time



Answer:Option C

Explanation:



-:' A num$er that is used to control the form of another num$er is 4nown as

A. ap

B. as4

C. amtossa

D. ar4er



Answer:Option B

Explanation:




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-;' A general purpose single@user microcomputer designed to $e operated $) one person at a time is

A. !pecial@purpose computer

B. >"P!

C.

D. P#



Answer:Option D

Explanation:



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Answer:Option C

Explanation:


1) ____________ controls the way in which the computer system functions and provides a means by which users can interact with

the computer.

A. The operating system

B. The motherboard

C. The platform

D. Application software

View Answer / Explanation

Answer / Explanation :

Answer : A.

2) The difference between people with access to computers and the Internet and those without this access is known as the:

A. digital divide.

B. Internet divide.

C. Web divide.

D. cyberway divide.



Answer : A.

3) Servers are computers that provide resources to other computers connected to a:

A. mainframe

B. supercomputer

C. network

D. client
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Answer : C.

4) Word processing, spreadsheet, and photo-editing are examples of:

A. application software.

B. system software.

C. operating system software.

D. platform software.



Answer : A.

5) A ____________ is approximately one billion bytes.

A. bit

B. kilobyte

C. gigabyte

D. megabyte


6) All of the following are examples of input devices EXCEPT a:

A. scanner

B. mouse

C. printer

D. keyboard



Answer : C.


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7) Computers use the ____________ language to process data.

A. relational

B. megabyte

C. binary

D. processing



Answer : C.

8) In the binary language each letter of the alphabet, each number and each special character is made up of a unique combination

of:

A. eight bytes.

B. eight characters.

C. eight bits.

D. eight kilobytes.



Answer : C.

9) ____________ is data that has been organized or presented in a meaningful way.

A. A process

B. Information

C. Software

D. Storage



Answer : B.

10) All of the following are examples of real security and privacy risks EXCEPT:


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A. Viruses

B. Identity theft.

C. Hackers

D. Spam



Answer : D.

hich of the following is an input device?

A. Mouse

B. Keyboard

C. Scanner

D. All the above



Answer : D.

2) The set of instructions that tells the computer what to do is

A. Softcopy

B. Software

C. Hardware

D. Hardcopy



Answer : B.

3) Which of the following stores more data?

A. DVD

B. CD ROM


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C. Floppy Disk

D. CD RW

View Answer / ExplanationAnswer / Explanation :

Answer : A.

4) ---- is the heart of the computer and this is where all the computing is done.

A. Keyboard

B. Monitor

C. Central Processing Unit

D. Printer



Answer : C.

5) One byte is equival to

A. 8 bit

B. 16 bit

C. 32 bit

D. 64 bit



Answer : A.

6) To move forward through the tabs

A. CTRL+TAB

B. CTRL+SHIFT+TAB

C. SHIFT+TAB


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D. None of these



Answer : A.

7) Personal computers can be connected together to form a

A. server

B. network

C. supercomputer

D. enterprise



Answer : B.

8) Choose the smallest memory size

A. kilobyte

B. megabyte

C. gigabyte

D. terabyte



Answer : A.

9) The steps and tasks needed to process data, such as responses to questions or clicking an icon, are called:

A. instructions

B. operating system

C. application software

D. system unit


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Answer : A.

10) The operating system is the most common type of ____________ software.

A. system

B. communication

C. application

D. word-processing



Answer : A.

) The ability to recover and read deleted or damaged files from a criminals computer is an example of a law enforcement specialty

called:

A. simulation

B. animation

C. robotics

D. computer forensics.



Answer : D.

2) The base of the hexadecimal number system is

A. 2

B. 8

C. 10

D. 16




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Answer : D.

3) Computer software includes

A. Packaged programs

B. Application programs

C. Operating system programs

D. All of these



Answer : D.

4) The Operating System Manages

A. Processes

B. Memory

C. Disks and I/O devices

D. All of the above


Answer : D.

5) Allocation of a resources in a time dependent manner to several program simultaneously called

A. multi user

B. multi tasking

C. time sharing

D. None of these.



Answer : C.


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6) Data that are accumulated and processed in group called

A. Group processing

B. Batch Processing

C. Time sharing

D. None of these.



Answer : B.

7) Multiprocessing supports more then one_____ at the same time

A. User

B. Process

C. Hardware

D. None of these.



Answer : B.

8) Which of the following are true about firewalls?

A. Follows a set of rules

B. Can be either a hardware or software device

C. Filters network traffic

D. All the above



Answer : D.

9) What are the four things needed to connect to the Internet?


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A. Monitor, keyboard, mouse, modem

B. Telephone line, PDA, modem and computer

C. Telephone line, modem, computer, and an ISP

D. Modem, computer, PDA and ISP



Answer : C.

10) 1024 bytes equals:

A. 1 KB

B. 1 MB

C. 1 GB

D. 1 TB



Answer : A.

What is e-commerce?

A. Buying and selling computer products

B. Buying and selling products and services not found in stores

C. Buying and selling international goods

D. Buying and selling products and services over the Internet


Answer : D.


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2) The process of transferring files from a computer on the Internet to your computer is

called

A. Uploading

B. Forwarding

C. FTP

D. Downloading



Answer : D.

3) A person who uses his expertise to gain access to other people's computers to get

information illegally or to cause damage is a

A. Programmer

B. Analyst

C. Spammer

D. Hacker



Answer : D.

4) What is the commonly used unit for measuring the sped of data transmission?

A. Mega Hertz

B. Characters per second


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C. Nano seconds

D. Bits per second



Answer : D.

5) 'Blue tooth' technology allows

A. Satellite communication

B. Wireless communication between equipments

C. Signal transmission on mobile phones only

D. Landline phone to mobile phone communication



Answer : B.

6) All of the following statements concerning files are true EXCEPT:

A. A file is a collection of related pieces of information stored together for easy

reference.

B. Files can be generated from an application.

C. Files are stored in RAM.

D. Files should be organized in folders.




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Answer : C.

7) All of the following statements concerning windows are true EXCEPT:

A. windows are an example of a command-driven environment.

B. windows can be resized and repositioned on the desktop.

C. more than one window can be open at a time.

D. toolbars and scrollbars are features of windows.



Answer : A.

8) Verification of a login name and password is known as:

A. configuration

B. accessibility

C. authentication

D. logging in


9) ____________ is the ability of an operating system to control the activities of multiple

programs at the same time.A. Streamlining

B. Multiuser

C. Multitasking


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D. Simulcasting



Answer : C.

10) The operating system does all of the following EXCEPT:

A. provide a way for the user to interact with the computer.

B. manage the central processing unit (CPU).

C. manage memory and storage.

D. enable users to perform a specific task such as document editing.



Answer : D.

The term 'Pentium' is related to

A. DVD

B. Hard Disk

C. Mouse

D. Microprocessor



Answer : D.

2) Which of the following is a valid IP address?

A. 192.168.111.1111

B. 192.168.1.1


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C. 192.168.900.1

D. 192.900.168.1


Answer : C.

3) 'LAN' means

A. Least Area Network

B. Large Area Network

C. Local Area Network

D. Light Area Network



Answer : C.

4) Java is a

A. Operating System

B. Compiler

C. Input Device

D. Programming Language



Answer : D.

5) What is the shortcut key of printing a document for computer having windows?

A. Shift + P

B. Alt + P

C. Ctrl + P


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D. Ctrl + Shift + P



Answer : C.

6) What does HTTP stands for?

A. Head Tail Transfer Protocol

B. Hypertext Transfer Protocol

C. Hypertext Transfer Plot

D. Hypertext Transfer Plotter



Answer : B.

7) Which of the following is a correct format of Email address?

A. sales@website@info

B. [email protected]

C. saleswebsite.info

D. sales.website.info



Answer : B.

8) A Web site's main page is called

A. Browser Page

B. Search Page

C. Home Page

D

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