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A number which is stored and processed but not in the standard exponential form is called

A. Floating point number

B. Fixed point number

C. Octal number

D. Decimal number

Correct Answer :

B. Fixed point number


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A general purpose single-user microcomputer designed to be operated by one person at a time is

A. Special-purpose computer

B. KIPS

C. M

D. PC

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Each model of a computer has a unique

A. Assembly of a computer

B. Machine language

C. High level language

D. All of the above

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The terminal device that functions as a cash register, computer terminal, and OCR reader is the:

A. Data collection terminal

B. OCR register terminal

C. Video Display terminal

D. POS terminal

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What was the computer invented by Attanasoff and Clifford?

A. Mark I

B. ABC

C. Z3

D. None of above

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What are the stages in the compilation process?

A. Feasibility study, system design and testing

B. Implementation and documentation

C. Lexical Analysis, syntax analysis, and code generation

D. None of the above

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Data division is the third division of a _____ program.

A. COBOL

B. BASIC

C. PASCAL

D. FORTH

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in which year was UK's premier computing event started?

A. 1980

B. 1985

C. 1986

D. 1987

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Which computers are used as servers for any medium sized organizations?

A. Mainframe Computer

B. Mini Computers

C. Micro Computers

D. Super Computers

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One computer that is not considered a portable computer is

A. Minicomputer

B. A laptop computer

C. Tablet PC

D. All of the above

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A small or intelligent device is so called because it contains within it a

A. Computer

B. Microcomputer

C. Programmable

D. Sensor

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A systems programming language for microcomputers in the Intel family is

A. PL/C

B. PL/CT

C. PL/M

D. PLA

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Which of the following is related to fifth generation computers?

A. Knowledge information processing system

B. Very large scale integration (VLSI)

C. Both of above

D. Only b

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Which is a unit representing the no bits of discrete.

A. Baud

B. Byte

C. Bit

D. All of the above

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Which programming languages are classified as low level languages?

A. Basic, COBOL, FORTRAN

B. Prolog 2, Expert Systems

C. Knowledge based Systems

D. Assembly Languages

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Which is considered a direct entry input device?

A. Optical scanner

B. Mouse and digitizer

C. Light pen

D. All of the above

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Symbolic languages were developed in

A. 1962

B. 1950

C. 1974

D. 1980

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Compilers and interpreters are themselves

A. High-level language

B. Codes

C. Programs

D. Mnemonics

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An output device that uses words or messages recorded on a magnetic medium to produce audio response is

A. Magnetic tape

B. Voice response unit

C. Voice recognition unit

D. Voice band

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A directly accessible appointment calendar is feature of a __ resident package

A. CPU

B. Memory

C. Buffer

D. ALU

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What was the first computer to perform all calculation using electronics rather than wheels, ratchets, or mechanical switches?

A. Mark I

B. ABC

C. Z3

D. None of above

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The computer code for the interchange of information between terminals is

A. ASCII

B. BCD

C. EBCDIC

D. All of above

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which of the following is problem oriented language?

A. High level language

B. Machine language

C. Assembly language

D. Low level language

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Which of the following statement is false?

A. Mechanical analog computers have existed for thousands of years

B. There are mechanical analog computers and electronic analog computers.

C. All electronic computers are digital computers

D. All of above are false

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A set of flip flops integrated together is called

A. Counter

B. Adder

C. Register

D. None of the above

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An error in computer data is called

A. Chip

B. Bug

C. CPU

D. Storage device

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Light pen and joystick are________

A. Algorithm

B. Input devices

C. Output devices

D. Portals

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Registers which are partially visible to users and used to hold conditional codes (bits set by the CPU hardware as the result of operations), are known as

A. PC

B. Flags

C. Memory Address Registers

D. General Purpose Registers

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The arranging of data in a logical sequence is called

A. Sorting

B. Classifying

C. Reproducing

D. Summarizing

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In a punched card system, data is processed by a

A. Keypunch machine, sorter and posting machine

B. Accounting machine, posting machine, and billing machine

C. Sorter, posting machine, and billing machine

D. Accounting machine, keypunch machine and sorter

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The full form of ALU is

A. Arithmetic Logic Unit

B. Array Logic Unit

C. Application Logic Unit

D. None of above