A name or number used to identify storage location devices?
A byte
A record
An address
All of above
Correct Answer :
A. A byte
Related Questions
Which is a semi conductor memory?
Dynamic
Static
Bubble
Both a & b
If in a computer, 16 bits are used to specify address in a RAM, the number of addresses will be
216
65536
64K
Any of the above
A name applied by Intel corp. to high speed MOS technology is called
HDLC
LAP
HMOS
SDLC
The operating speed of third generation computer was
Milliseconds
Microseconds
Nanoseconds
Picoseconds
A fault in a computer program which prevents it from working correctly is known as
Boot
Bug
Biff
Strap
Which is used for manufacturing chips?
Bus
Control unit
Semiconductors
A and b only
WAN stands for
Wap Area Network
Wide Area Network
Wide Array Net
Wireless Area Network
Which characteristic of computer distinguishes it from electronic calculators?
Accuracy
Storage
Versatility
Automatic
A high quality CAD system uses the following for printing drawing and graphs
Dot matrix printer
Digital plotter
Line printer
All of the above
Where as a computer mouse moves over the table surface, the trackball is
Stationary
Difficult to move
Dragged
Moved in small steps
Which of the following printers are you sure will not to use if your objective is to print on multi carbon forms?
Daisy wheel
Dot matrix
Laser
Thimble
The output quality of a printer is measured by
Dots per inch
Dot per sq. inch
Dots printed per unit time
All of above
When creating a computer program, the ________ designs the structure of the program
End user
System Analyst
Programmer
All of the above
A term associated with the comparison of processing speeds of different computer system is:
EFTS
MPG
MIPS
CPS
Which computers are used as servers for any medium sized organizations?
Mainframe Computer
Mini Computers
Micro Computers
Super Computers
Who suggested Stored Program Concept
John Mauchley
J.P. Eckert
John Neumann
Joseph Jacquard
A term used to describe interconnected computer configuration is
Multiprogramming
Modulation
Multiprocessing
Micro program sequence
CAD stands for
Computer aided design
Computer algorithm for design
Computer application in design
All of the above
Compression of digital data for efficient storage is
Buffer
CPU
Packing
Field
ASCII is a coding system that provides
256 different characters
512 different characters
1024 different characters
128 different characters
Which is not a comptuer of first generation?
ENIAC
UNIVAC
IBM 360
IBM 1401
UNIVAC was a first generation computer. What is its full form?
Universal Automatic Computer
Universal Array Computer
Unique Automatic Computer
Unvalued Automatic Computer
Who designed the first electronics computer ? ENIAC/
Von Neumann
Joseph M Jacquard
J. P. Eckert and J. W. Mauchly
All of above
RAM stands for
Random origin money
Random only memory
Read only memory
Random access memory
Help Menu is available at which button?
End
Start
Turnoff
Restart
Symbolic languages were developed in
1962
1950
1974
1980
Which of the following is used only for data entry and storage, and never for processing?
Mouse
Dumb terminal
Micro computer
Dedicated data entry system
What does the disk drive of a computer do?
Rotate the disk
Read the disk
Load a program from the disk into the memory
Both b and c
A technique used by codes to convert an analog signal into a digital bit stream is known as
Queue management
Pulse stretcher
Query processing
Pulse code modulation
For which of the following computers can't be used?
Gathering data
calculating data
Comparing data
Arranging data