FORTRAN is a programming language. What does FORTRAN stand for?
File Translation
Format Translation
Formula Translation
Floppy Translation
Correct Answer :
C. Formula Translation
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A register organized to allow to move left or right operations is called a
Counter
Loader
Adder
Shift register
The organization and interconnection of the various components of a computer system is
Architecture
Networks
Graphics
Designing
MAN stands for
Maximum Area Network
Minimum Area Network
Main Area Network
Metropolitan Area Network
What was the computer invented by Attanasoff and Clifford?
Mark I
ABC
Z3
None of above
The ability to recover and read deleted or damaged files from a criminal's computer is an example of a law enforcement speciality called:
robotics
simulation
computer forensics
animation
The section of the CPU that selects, interprets and sees to the execution of program instructions
Memory
Register unit
Control unit
ALU
The memory which is programmed at the time it is manufactured
ROM
RAM
PROM
EPROM
Software in computer
Enhances the capabilities of the hardware machine
Increase the speed of central processing unit
Both of above
None of above
The 2's compliment of a binary no. is obtained by adding________to its 1's compliment.
0
1
10
12
The radian of a number system
Is variable
Has nothing to do with digit position value
Equals the number of its distinct counting digits
Is always an even number
First generation computers used_____ for memory
vacuum tubes
silicon chips
magnetic drum
RAM
Which one of the following input device is user- programmable?
Dumb terminal
Smart terminal
VDT
Intelligent terminal
Which is not a computer classification?
mainframe
maxframe
mini
notebook
The computer that process both analog and digital is called
Analog computer
Digital computer
Hybrid computer
Mainframe computer
Which type of system puts the user into direct conversation with the computer through a keyboard?
Real time processing
Interactive computer
Batch processing
Time sharing
Examples of output devices are
Screen
Printer
Speaker
All of these
The term gigabyte refers to
1024 bytes
1024 kilobytes
1024 megabytes
1024 gigabyte
Which of the following are the best units of data on an external storage device?
Bits
Bytes
Hertz
Clock cycles
Which number system is usually followed in a typical 32-bit computer?
Binary
Decimal
Hexadecimal
Octal
ASCII is a coding system that provides
256 different characters
512 different characters
1024 different characters
128 different characters
1 nibble equals to
1 bits
2 bits
4 bits
8 bits
Which method is used to connect a remote computer?
Device
Dialup
Diagnostic
Logic circuit
Daisy wheel printer is a type of
Matrix printer
Impact printer
Laser printer
Manual printer
Which of the following is not a feature of first generation computers
They used vacuum tubes or valves as main electronic component
They consumed lots of electricity and produced excessive heat
They used machine language and assembly language to program the machine
None of above
________ are high-end printers
Inkjet
Laser
Thermal
Dot matrix
Memory is made up of
Set of wires
Set of circuits
Large number of cells
All of these
The personal computer industry was started by
IBM
Apple
Compaq
HCL
The first microprocessor built by the Intel corporation was called
8008
8080
4004
8800
Which is an item of storage medium in the form of circular plate?
Disk
CPU
Printer
ALU
A hard copy would be prepared on a
Line printer
Dot matrix Printer
Typewriter terminal
All of the above