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ASCII is a coding system that provides

A. 256 different characters

B. 512 different characters

C. 1024 different characters

D. 128 different characters

Correct Answer :

C. 1024 different characters


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Access time is

A. seek time + latency time

B. seek time

C. seek time

D. latency time

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________ Computers are of large size

A. Micro

B. Mainframe

C. Super

D. Mini

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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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Once you load the suitable program and provide required data, computer does not need human intervention. This feature is known as

A. Accuracy

B. Reliability

C. Versatility

D. Automatic

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

A. Process control

B. ALU

C. Register Unit

D. Process description

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A physical connection between the microprocessor memory and other parts of the microcomputer is known as

A. Path

B. Route

C. Address bus

D. All of the above

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________ is computer software designed to operate the computer hardware and to provide platform for running application software

A. Application software

B. System software

C. Software

D. Operating system

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Trackball is A________

A. Input device

B. Output device

C. Programming language

D. Software

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The proper definition of a modern digital computer is

A. An electronic automated machine that can solve problems involving words and numbers

B. A more sophistic and modified electronic pocket calculator

C. Any machine that can perform mathematical operations

D. A machine that works on binary code

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Which of the following are input devices?

A. Keyboard

B. Mouse

C. Card reader

D. Any of these

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A floppy disk contains

A. Circular tracks only

B. Sectors only

C. Both circular tracks and sectors

D. None of the above

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The thing that eventually terminates a worm virus is a lack of:

A. Memory or disk space.

B. Time.

C. CD drives space.

D. CD-RW.

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When a logic bomb is activated by a time-related event, it is known as a:

A. Time-related bomb sequence.

B. Virus.

C. Time bom

D. Trojan horse.

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The advantage of COM are its __ and __

A. Compact size; speed readability

B. Compact size, speed

C. Readability; speed

D. Low cost; readability

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Who is credited with the idea of using punch cards to control patterns in a waving machine?

A. Pascal

B. Hollerith

C. Babbage

D. Jacquard

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Which of the following will happen when data is entered into a memory location?

A. It will add to the content of the location

B. It will change the address of the memory location

C. It will erase the previous content

D. It will not be fruitful if there is already some data at the location

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The Second Generation Computer was based on .

A. Vacuum Tube

B. Silicon Chips

C. Transistor

D. Bio Chips

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The ________ data mining technique derives rules from real-world case examples.

A. Rule discover

B. Signal processing

C. Neural nets

D. Case-based reasoning

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Which of the following is not anti-viruses software?

A. NAV

B. F-Prot

C. Oracle

D. McAfee

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As compared to diskettes, the hard disks are

A. More expensive

B. More portable

C. Less rigid

D. Slowly accessed

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Who invented EDSAC?

A. John v. Neumann

B. J.P. Eckert and John Mauchley

C. Maurice Wilkes

D. Howard Aiken

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The actual execution of instructions happens in

A. ALU

B. CU

C. Memory

D. None of above

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CPU speed of a personal computer is

A. 32 KIPS

B. 100 KIPS

C. 1 MIPS

D. None of these

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UNIVAC is

A. Universal Automatic Computer

B. Universal Array Computer

C. Unique Automatic Computer

D. Unvalued Automatic Computer

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A logic bomb that was created to erupt on Michelangelos birthday is an example of a:

A. Time-related bomb sequence.

B. Virus.

C. Time bomb.

D. Trojan horse.

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IBM 1401 is

A. First Generation Computer

B. Second Generation Computer

C. Third Generation Computer

D. Fourth Generation Computer

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Which of the following have the fastest access time?

A. Semiconductor Memories

B. Magnetic Disks

C. Magnetic Tapes

D. Compact Disks

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Codes consisting of lines of varying widths or lengths that are computer-readable are known as-

A. an ASCII code

B. a magnetic tape

C. an OCR scanner

D. a bar code

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UNIVAC is

A. Universal Automatic Computer

B. Universal Array Computer

C. Unique Automatic Computer

D. Unvalued Automatic Computer

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The subject of cybernetics deals with the science of

A. Genetics

B. Control and communication

C. Molecular biology

D. Biochemistry