A section of code to which control is transferred when a processor is interrupted is known as
M
SVC
IP
MDR
Correct Answer :
A. M
Related Questions
The process of communicating with a file from a terminal is
Interactive
Interrogation
Heuristic
All of the above
Which type of computers uses the 8-bit code called EBCDIC?
Minicomputers
Microcomputers
Mainframe computers
Super computer
RAM is also called as
Read / Write Memory
Long Memory
Permanent Memory
Primary Memory
From which generation operating systems were developed?
First
Second
Third
Fourth
What is a brand?
The name of companies that made computers
The name of product a company gives to identify its product in market
A name of class to indicate all similar products from different companies
All of above
Which of the following is valid statement?
Data in itself is useless unless it is processed
The data that is processed is called a program
The data which is not yet processed is information
Information is processed by computer to generate datA.
When was vacuum tube invented?
1900
1906
1910
1880
Multi user systems provided cost savings for small business because they use a single processing unit to link several
Personal computers
Workstations
Dumb terminals
Mainframes
The octal equivalence of 111010 is
81
72
71
None of above
Which of the following is the largest manufacturer of Hard Disk Drives?
IBM
Seagate
Microsoft
3M
What is the name of an application program that gathers user information and sends it to someone through the Internet?
A virus
Spy bot
Logic bomb
Security patch
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
Who invented Analytical engine?
Blaise Pascal
George Bool
Charles Babbage
Dr. Herman Hollerith
VDU is also called
Screen
Monitor
Both 1 & 2
printer
What is a compiler?
A compiler does a conversion line by line as the program is run
A compiler converts the whole of a higher level program code into machine code in one step
A compiler is a general purpose language providing very efficient execution
None of the above
A digital computer did not score over an analog computer in terms of
Speed
Accuracy
Reliability
Cost
ASCII stands for
American Stable Code for International Interchange
American Standard Case for Institutional Interchange
American Standard Code for Information Interchange
American Standard Code for Interchange Information
What is the name of the display feature that highlights are of the screen which requires operator attention?
Pixel
Reverse video
Touch screen
Cursor
The difference between memory and storage is that memory is ______ and storage is
Temporary, permanent
Permanent, temporary
Slow, fast
All of above
Light pen and joystick are________
Algorithm
Input devices
Output devices
Portals
Which of the following is not input unit device?
scanner
camera
plotter
digitizer
A hybrid computer
Resembles digital computer
Resembles analogue computer
Resembles both a digital and analogue computer
None of the above
A program that converts computer data into some code system other than the normal one is known as
Encoder
Simulation
Emulator
Coding
A hybrid computer
Resembles digital computer
Resembles analogue computer
Resembles both a digital and analogue computer
None of the above
Which is not a computer classification?
mainframe
maxframe
mini
notebook
Which is the highest form?
Data
Information
Knowledge
All of above
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
A group of magnetic tapes, videos or terminals usually under the control of one master is
Cylinder
Surface
Track
Cluster
Which computer was considered the first electronic computer until 1973 when court invalidated the patent?
ENIAC
MARK I
Z3
ABC
Registers, which are partially visible to users and used to hold conditional, are known as
PC
Memory address registers
General purpose register
Flags