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An approach that permits the computer to work on several programs instead of one is

A. On-line thesaurus

B. Multiprogramming

C. Over lapped processing

D. Outline processor

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C. Over lapped processing


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Tape speed is measured in

A. Feet per second

B. Inch per second

C. Meter per second

D. Centimeter per second

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Another word for a daisy wheel printer

A. Petal printer

B. Golf ball printer

C. Laser printer

D. Line printer

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When was the first electro-mechanical computer developed?

A. 1880

B. 1990

C. 1944

D. None of above

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A program component that allows structuring of a program in an unusual way is known as

A. Correlation

B. Coroutine

C. Diagonalization

D. Quene

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A pen shaped device which can sense light, and is used to point at spots on a video screen.

A. Mouse

B. Light pen

C. Joystick

D. Plotter

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The common name for the crime of stealing passwords is:

A. Jacking.

B. Identity theft.

C. Spoofing.

D. Hacking.

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An error in software or hardware is called a bug. What is the alternative computer jargon for it?

A. Leech

B. Squid

C. Slug

D. Glitch

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Which method is used to connect a remote computer?

A. Device

B. Dialup

C. Diagnostic

D. Logic circuit

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A factor which would strongly influence a business person to adopt a computer is its

A. Accuracy

B. Reliability

C. Speed

D. All of above

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The brain of any computer system is

A. CPU

B. Memory

C. ALU

D. Control unit

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Magnetic tape can serve as

A. Secondary storage media

B. Output media

C. Input media

D. All of the above

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A state. is a bi-stable electronic circuit that has

A. Multivibrator

B. Flip-flop

C. Logic gates

D. laten

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What is a compiler?

A. A compiler does a conversion line by line as the program is run

B. A compiler converts the whole of a higher level program code into machine code in one step

C. A compiler is a general purpose language providing very efficient execution

D. None of the above

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Which of the following is a read only memory storage device?

A. Floppy Disk

B. CD-ROM

C. Hard Disk

D. None of these

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Who suggested Stored Program Concept

A. John Mauchley

B. J.P. Eckert

C. John Neumann

D. Joseph Jacquard

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MSI stands for

A. Medium Scale Integrated Circuits

B. Medium System Integrated Circuits

C. Medium Scale Intelligent Circuit

D. Medium System Intelligent Circuit

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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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The notable features like keyboards, monitors, GUI were developed in

A. First generation

B. Second generation

C. Third generation

D. Fourth generation

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Touch Screen is________

A. Input device

B. Output device

C. Both a & b above

D. None of these

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A computer assisted method for the recording and analyzing of existing or hypothetical systems is

A. Data transmission

B. Data flow

C. Data capture

D. Data processing

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A set of information that defines the status of resources allocated to a process is
A) Process control

A. ALU

B. Register Unit

C. Process description

D. Process control

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The Width of a processor's data path is measured in bits. Which of the following are common data paths?

A. 8 bits

B. 12 bits

C. 16 bits

D. 32 bits

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Punched cards were first introduced by

A. Powers

B. Pascal

C. Jacquard

D. Herman Hollerith

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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 processing speed of first generation computers was

A. milliseconds

B. microseconds

C. nanoseconds

D. picoseconds

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Which computer has been designed to be as compact as possible?

A. Mini

B. Super computer

C. Micro computer

D. Mainframe

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ASCII stands for

A. American Stable Code for International Interchange

B. American Standard Case for Institutional Interchange

C. American Standard Code for Information Interchange

D. American Standard Code for Interchange Information

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Which of the following programming language started from second generation?

A. Cobol

B. BASIC

C. C

D. LISP

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Which of the following is a storage device?

A. Tape

B. Hard Disk

C. Floppy Disk

D. All of the above

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Which of the items below are considered removable storage media?

A. Removable hard disk cartridges

B. (Magneto-optical) disk

C. Flexible disks cartridges

D. All of the above