A term associated with the comparison of processing speeds of different computer system is:
EFTS
MPG
MIPS
CPS
Correct Answer :
C. MIPS
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In most of the IBM PCs, the CPU, the device drivers, memory, expansion slots and active components are mounted on a single board. What is the name of the board?
Motherboard
Daughterboard
Bredboard
Fatherboard
To access properties of an object, the mouse technique to use is-
Dragging
dropping
right-clicking
shift-clicking
ASCII and EBCDIC are the popular character coding systems. What does ASCII stand 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
The most common type of storage devices are-
Steel
optical
magnetic
flash
Mnemonic a memory trick is used in which of the following language?
Machine language
Assembly language
High level language
None of above
Which statement is valid about interpreter?
It translates one instruction at a time
Object code is saved for future use
Repeated interpretation is not necessary
All of above
The arranging of data in a logical sequence is called
Sorting
Classifying
Reproducing
Summarizing
Which of the following is the first computer to use Stored Program Concept?
UNIVAC
ENIAC
EDSAC
None of above
Which of the following generation computers had expensive operation cost?
First
Second
Third
Fourth
Which of the following memory medium is not used as main memory system?
Magnetic core
Semiconductor
Magnetic tape
Both semiconductor and magnetic tape
It was in 2028 BS the was brought in to calculate census datA.
IBM 1400
IBM 1401
ICL 2950
None of above
Which of the following memories needs refreshing?
SRAM
DRAM
ROM
All of above
Today's computer giant IBM was earlier known by different name which was changed in 1924. What was that name?
Computer Tabulating Recording Co.
The Tabulator Ltd.
International Computer Ltd.
None of above
IMB launched its first personal computer called IBM-PC in 1981. It had chips from Intel, disk drives from Tandon, operating system from Microsoft, the printer from Epson and the application software from everywhere. Can you name the country which contribu
India
China
Germany
Taiwan
Which of the following does not affect the resolution of a video display image?
Bandwidth
Raster scan rage
Vertical and horizontal lines of resolution
Screen size
A common boundary between two systems is called
Interdiction
Interface
Surface
None of the above
MSI stands for
Medium Scale Integrated Circuits
Medium System Integrated Circuits
Medium Scale Intelligent Circuit
Medium System Intelligent Circuit
Which type of computers uses the 8-bit code called EBCDIC?
Minicomputers
Microcomputers
Mainframe computers
Super computer
The most important advantage of a video disk is
Compactness
Potential capacity
Durability
Cost effectiveness
Which part of the computer is used for calculating and comparing?
Disk unit
Control unit
ALU
Modem
A name or number used to identify a storage location is called
A byte
A record
An address
All of above
Which type of computers uses the 8-bit code called EBCDIC?
Minicomputers
Mainframe computers
Super computer
Microcomputers
Regarding a VDU, Which statement is more correct?
It is an output device
It is an input device
It is a peripheral device
It is hardware item
In a computer _____ is capable to store single binary bit.
Capacitor
Flip flop
Register
Inductor
Which of the following is the 1's complement of 10?
1
110
11
10
Which of the following is a class of computers based on model?
Digital Computer
Hybrid Computers
Analog Computers
AT Computers
Computers with 80286 microprocessor is
XT computer
AT comptuers
PS/2 computer
None of above
Which is considered a direct entry input device?
Optical scanner
Mouse and digitizer
Light pen
All of the above
Floppy disks typically in diameter
3
5.25
8
All of above
A storage area used to store data to a compensate for the difference in speed at which the different units can handle data is
Memory
Buffer
Accumulator
Address