A set of information that defines the status of resources allocated to a process is
A) Process control
ALU
Register Unit
Process description
Process control
Correct Answer :
C. Process description
Related Questions
Which of the following is also known as brain of computer
Control unit
Central Processing unit
Arithmetic and language unit
Monitor
When a computer is switched on, the booting process performs
Integrity Test
Power-On Self-Test
Correct Functioning Test
Reliability Test
The first generation of computers available was based on the bit micro processors.
4
8
16
64
Which of the following produces the best quality graphics reproduction?
Laser printer
Ink jet printer
Plotter
Dot matrix printer
DOS stands for
Disk Operating System
Disk operating session
Digital Operating System
Digital Open system
Slide Rules was invented in
1614
1617
1620
None of above
Following IC chip integrates 100 thousands electronic components per chip
SSI
MSI
LSI
VLSI
What was the computer invented by Attanasoff and Clifford?
Mark I
ABC
Z3
None of above
Which 8-bit chip was used in many of today's TRS-80 computers?
Z-8000
Motorola 6809
Z-8808
Z-80
CAD stands for
Computer aided design
Computer algorithm for design
Computer application in design
Computer analogue design
Which of the following storage devices can store maximum amount of data?
Floppy Disk
Hard Disk
Compact Disk
Magneto Optic Disk
Why are vacuum tubes also called valves?
Because they can amplify the weak signals and make them strong
Because they can stop or allow the flow of current
Both of above
None of above
What is meant by a dedicated computer?
Which is used by one person only?
Which is assigned one and only one task?
Which uses one kind of software?
Which is meant for application software?
A compiler is a translating program which
Translates instruction of a high level language into machine language
Translates entire source program into machine language program
It is not involved in programs execution
All of above
It was in 2028 BS the was brought in to calculate census datA.
IBM 1400
IBM 1401
ICL 2950
None of above
The brain of any computer system is
ALU
Memory
CPU
Control unit
Who is the father of personal computer?
Edward Robert
Allen Turing
Charles Babbage
None of these
The BIOS is the abbreviation of .
Basic Input Output System
Best Input Output System
Basic Input Output Symbol
Base Input Output System
A notation used to express clearly on algorithm is known as
Algorithmic language
Assembly language
Machine language
High level language
Which of the following require large computers memory?
Imaging
Graphics
Voice
All of Above
Once you load the suitable program and provide required data, computer does not need human intervention. This feature is known as
Accuracy
Reliability
Versatility
Automatic
Which is the highest form?
Data
Information
Knowledge
All of above
Chief component of first generation computer was
Transistors
Integrated Circuits
None of above
Vacuum Tubes and Valves
Which computer was considered the first electronic computer until 1973 when court invalidated the patent?
ENIAC
MARK I
Z3
ABC
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
Who designed the first electronics computer ENIAC?
Van-Neumann
Joseph M. Jacquard
J. Presper Eckert and John W Mauchly
All of above
A technique used by codes to convert an analog signal into a digital bit stream is known as
Pulse code modulation
Pulse stretcher
Query processing
Queue management
Which statement is valid?
1KB = 1024 bytes
1 MB=2048 bytes
1 MB = 1000 kilobytes
1 KB = 1000 bytes
Who suggested Stored Program Concept
John Mauchley
J.P. Eckert
John Neumann
Joseph Jacquard
The terminal device that functions as a cash register, computer terminal, and OCR reader is the:
Data collection terminal
OCR register terminal
Video Display terminal
POS terminal