Any type of storage that is used for holding information between steps in its processing is
CPU
Primary storage
Intermediate storage
Internal storage
Correct Answer :
C. Intermediate storage
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An operating system intended for use on microprocessor based systems that support a single user is
PC-DOS
MS-DOS
UNIX
CP/M
Most of the first generation computers were
Special purpose computers
General purpose computers
Both of above
None of above
Each model of a computer has a unique
Assembly of a computer
Machine language
High level language
All of the above
Which of the following is not a binary number?
1
101
202
110
What is the responsibility of the logical unit in the CPU of a computer?
To produce result
To compare numbers
To control flow of information
To do math's works
Which of the following computer is not invented by J.P. Eckert and John Mauchly?
ENIAC
EDVAC
UNIVAC
EDSAC
Which of the following file organization is most efficient for a file with a high degree of file activity?
Sequential
ISAM
VSAM
B-Tree Index
Which of the following memories needs refresh?
SRAM
DRAM
ROM
All of above
Which of the following is not a micro computer?
Laptop PCs
Tablet PCs
Desktop PCs
None of above
MIS is designed to provide information needed for effective decision making by?
Consumers
Workers
Foremen
Managers
EEPROM stands for
Electrically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
Easily Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
Electronic Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
None of the above
which of the following is problem oriented language?
High level language
Machine language
Assembly language
Low level language
A computer program that converts an entire program into machine language is called a/an
Interpreter
Simulator
Compiler
Commander
ABC is a
Special purpose computer
General purpose computer
All Purpose Computer
None of above
Which type of computers uses the 8-bit code called EBCDIC?
Minicomputers
Microcomputers
Mainframe computers
Super computer
Which of the following will happen when data is entered into a memory location?
It will add to the content of the location
It will change the address of the memory location
It will erase the previous content
It will not be fruitful if there is already some data at the location
What type of computers are client computers (most of the time) in a client-server system?
Mainframe
Mini-computer
Microcomputer
PDA
One of the popular mass storage device is CD ROM. What does CD ROM stand for?
Compactable Read Only Memory
Compact Data Read Only Memory
Compactable Disk Read Only Memory
Compact Disk Read Only Memory
The first electronic computer was developed by
J.V. Attansoff
Bill Gates
Simur Cray
Winton Serf
________printer is the cheapest in terms of price and operating cost
Inkjet
Laser
Thermal
Dot matrix
What type of virus uses computer hosts to reproduce itself?
Time bomb
Worm
Melissa virus
Macro virus
To prevent the loss of data during power failures, use a(n):
Encryption program.
Surge protector.
Firewall.
UPS.
Select the Odd one
Operating system
Interpreter
Compiler
Assembler
The most common type of storage devices are-
Steel
optical
magnetic
flash
Which language is directly understood by the computer without translation program?
Machine language
Assembly language
High level language
None of above
Which of the following device was not invented by Babbage?
Pascaline
Difference Engine
Analytical Engine
None of above
Operating system, editors, and debuggers comes under?
System Software
Application Software
Utilities
None of the above
Malicious software is known as:
Bad ware.
Malware.
Malicious ware.
Illegal ware.
A dumb terminal has
an embedded microprocessor
extensive memory
independent processing capability
a keyboard and screen
Which of the following is not a primary storage device?
Magnetic tape
Magnetic disk
Optical disk
All of the above