A collection of related instructions organized for a common purpose is referred to as
File
Database
Program
None of above
Correct Answer :
C. Program
Related Questions
Which of the following is first generation of computer?
EDSAC
IBM-1401
CDC-1604
ICL-2900
EPROM can be used for
Erasing the contents of ROM
Reconstructing the contents of ROM
Erasing and reconstructing the contents of ROM
Duplicating ROM
The main electronic component used in first generation computers was
Transistors
Integrated Circuits
None of above
Vacuum Tubes and Valves
The two kinds of main memory are:
Primary and secondary
Random and sequential
ROM and RAM
All of above
A storage area used to store data to a compensate for the difference in speed at which the different units can handle data is
Memory
Buffer
Accumulator
Address
An optical input device that interprets pencil marks on paper media is
OMR
Punch card reader
Optical scanners
Magnetic tape
A modern electronic computer is a machine that is meant for
Doing quick mathematical calculations
Input, storage, manipulation and outputting of data
Electronic data processing
Performing repetitive tasks accurately
Which is valid statement?
1 KB = 1024 Bytes
1 MB = 1024 Bytes
1 KB = 1000 Bytes
1 MB = 1000 Bytes
________ computer is a medium sized computer
Micro
Mainframe
Super
Mini
The complete picture of data stored in database is known as
Record
Schema
System flowchart
DBMS
Main storage is also called
Accumulator
Control Unit
Register Unit
Memory
Bit map terminal
support display containing multiple windows
require considerable amount of video RAM
requires tremendous amount of copying and hence low performance
all of above
A storage system for small amounts of data is
Magnetic card
Magnetic tape
Punched card
Optical mark reader
High level language is also called
Problem oriented language
Business oriented language
Mathematically oriented language
All of the above
An intentionally disruptive program that spreads from program to program or from disk to disk is known as a:
Trojan horse.
Virus.
Time bomb.
Time-related bomb sequence.
Which part of the computer is used for calculating and comparing?
Disk unit
Control unit
ALU
Modem
An error in software or hardware is called a bug. What is the alternative computer jargon for it?
Leech
Squid
Slug
Glitch
A type of channel used to connect a central processor and peripherals which uses multiplying is known as
Modem
Network
Multiplexer
All of the above
A paper printout of a document is known as
Softcopy output
Hardcopy output
Permanent Output
All of above
________ refers to electronic trespassing or criminal hacking.
Cracking
Jacking
Spoofing
Smarming
UNIVAC is
Universal Automatic Computer
Universal Array Computer
Unique Automatic Computer
Unvalued Automatic Computer
In what respect human beings are superior to computers?
Diligence
Intelligence
Slavery
Reliability
Which is the limitation of high level language?
Lower efficiency
Machine dependence
Machine level coding
none of above
hat produces useful information out of data?
Computer
Processing
Programming
none of above
A systems programming language for microcomputers in the Intel family is
PL/C
PL/CT
PL/M
PLA
Which type of computers uses the 8-bit code called EBCDIC?
Minicomputers
Microcomputers
Mainframe computers
Super computer
The most commonly used standard data code to represent alphabetical, numerical and punctuation characters used in electronic data processing system is called
ASCII
EBCDIC
BCD
All of above
Today's computer giant IBM was earlier known by different name which was changed in 1924. What was that name?
Computer Tabulating Recording Co.
The Tabulator Ltd.
International Computer Ltd.
None of above
Which unit converts computer data into human readable form?
Input unit
Output unit
ALU
Control Unit
Which device is required for the Internet connection?
Joystick
Modem
CD Drive
NIC Card