ASCII stands 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
Correct Answer :
C. American Standard Code for Information Interchange
Related Questions
Which of the following is true?
Mark I was 8 feet long
Mark I was 2 feet long
Mark I was 40 feet long
None of above
An area of a computer that temporarily holds data waiting to be processed is________
CPU
Memory
Storage
File
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 memory that holds micro programs is
Core memory
ROM
RAM
Control memory
An error in software or hardware is called a bug. What is the alternative computer jargon for it?
Leech
Squid
Slug
Glitch
A name applied by Intel corp. to high speed MOS technology is called
HDLC
LAP
HMOS
SDLC
Programs are executed on the basis of a priority number in a
Batch processing system
Multiprogramming
Time sharing
None of these
What type of device is computer keyboard?
Memory
Output
Storage
Input
The advantage of COM are its __ and __
Compact size; speed readability
Compact size, speed
Readability; speed
Low cost; readability
The most common type of storage devices are-
Steel
optical
magnetic
flash
A kind of scanner MICR is the short form of
Magnetic Ink Character Reader
Magnetic Ink Code Reader
Magnetic Ink Cases Reader
None
A set of rods where numbers were carved and used for multiplication and division aids is known as
Pascaline
Napier's Bones
Stepped Reckoner
Slide Rule
The output quality of a printer is measured by
Dot per sq. inch
Dots per inch
Dots printed per unit time
All of the above
The subject of cybernetics deals with the science of
Genetics
Control and communication
Molecular biology
Biochemistry
Help Menu is available at which button?
End
Start
Turnoff
Restart
The Stepped Reckoner was invented by
John Napier
William Oughtred
Gottfried Leibnitz
Blaise Pascal
Which of the following is a feature of fifth generation computers?
Use of natural language
artificial intelligence
bio-chips
All of above
The first electronic computer was developed by
J.V. Attansoff
Bill Gates
Simur Cray
Winton Serf
IBM System/360 is
Mainframe Computer
Mini Computers
Micro Computers
None of above
Which unit is known as nerve center of computer?
ALU
CU
Memory
Registers
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
The examination and changing of single bits or small groups of his within a word is called
Bit
Byte
Bit manipulation
Bit slice
A Compiler is
a combination of computer hardware
a program which translates from one high-level language to another
a program which translates from one high-level to a machine level language
None of these
Which computer memory is used for storing programs and data currently being processed by the CPU?
Mass memory
Internal memory
Non-volatile memory
PROM
RJ45 UTP cable has _____ Cables.
2 pair
3 pair
4 pair
5 pair
Nepal brought a computer for census of 2028 BS. This computer was of
first generation
second generation
third generation
fourth generation
Each set of Napiers bones consisted of ______ rods.
5
9
11
13
Where as a computer mouse moves over the table surface, the trackball is
Stationary
Difficult to move
Dragged
Moved in small steps
Codes consisting of lines of varying widths or lengths that are computer-readable are known as-
an ASCII code
a magnetic tape
an OCR scanner
a bar code
The ALU of a computer responds to the commands coming from
Primary memory
Control section
External memory
Cache memory