A computer program that translates one program instructions at a time into machine language is called a/an
Interpreter
CPU
Compiler
Simulator
Correct Answer :
A. Interpreter
Related Questions
To locate a data item for storage is
Field
Feed
Database
Fetch
A paper printout of a document is known as
Softcopy output
Hardcopy output
Permanent Output
All of above
Which of the following devices have a limitation that we can only store information to it but cannot erase or modify it?
Floppy Disk
Hard Disk
Tape Drive
CDROM
Which of the following memories allows simultaneous read and write operations?
ROM
RAM
EPROM
None of above
In most IBM PCs, the CPU, the device drives, memory expansion slots and active components are mounted on a single board. What is the name of this board?
Breadboard
Motherboard
Daughter board
Grandmother board
The BIOS is the abbreviation of .
Basic Input Output System
Best Input Output System
Basic Input Output Symbol
Base Input Output System
The term computer' is derived from
Greek language
Sanskrit language
Latin language
German language
When was the world's first laptop computer introduced in the market and by whom?
Hewlett-Packard
Epson, 1981
Laplink traveling software In1982
Tandy model-2000, 1985
hat produces useful information out of data?
Computer
Processing
Programming
none of above
Which of the following is the first computer to use Stored Program Concept?
UNIVAC
ENIAC
EDSAC
None of above
Which is a semi conductor memory?
Dynamic
Static
Bubble
Both a & b
Access time is
seek time + latency time
seek time
seek time ? latency time
latency time
The task of performing operations like arithmetic and logical operations is called
Processing
Storing
Editing
Sorting
What is System Analysis?
The design of the screen the user will see and use to enter or display data
System analysis defines the format and type of data the program will use
System Analysis involves creating formal model of the problem to be solved
None of the above
An example of a digital device can be
Digital clock
Automobile speed meter
Clock with a dial and two hands
All of the above
The brain of any computer system is
ALU
Memory
CPU
Control unit
In the third Generation of computers
Distributed data processing first became popular
An operating system was first developed
High level procedural language were first used
Online real time systems first become popular
Which of the following is the largest manufacturer of Hard Disk Drives?
IBM
Seagate
Microsoft
3M
The digital computer was developed primarily in
USSR
Japan
USA
UK
The computer size was very large in
First Generation
Second Generation
Third Generation
Fourth Generation
Which of the following is not an electronic computer?
ENIAC
ABC
UNIVAC
EDVAC
The brain of any computer system is
ALU
Memory
CPU
Control unit
Registers, which are partially visible to users and used to hold conditional, are known as
PC
Memory address registers
General purpose register
Flags
________ Is the functional key to display Save-As box.
F5
F6
F9
F12
Bit stands for
Binary digits
bit of system
a part of byte
All of above
A section of code to which control is transferred when a processor is interrupted is known as
M
SVC
IP
MDR
Which of the following was a special purpose computer?
ABC
ENIAC
EDVAC
All of the above
Which of the following is a way to access secondary memory?
Random access memory
Action method
Transfer method
Density method
Chief component of first generation computer was
Transistors
Vacuum Tubes and Valves
Integrated Circuits
None of above
Access time is
seek time + latency time
seek time
seek time
latency time