In latest generation computers, the instructions are executed
Parallel only
Sequentially only
Both sequentially and parallel
All of above
Correct Answer :
C. Both sequentially and parallel
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A name applied by Intel corp. to high speed MOS technology is called
HDLC
LAP
HMOS
SDLC
When did arch rivals IBM and Apple Computers Inc. decide to join hands?
1978
1984
1990
1991
Who designed the first electronics computer ? ENIAC/
Von Neumann
Joseph M Jacquard
J. P. Eckert and J. W. Mauchly
All of above
The average time necessary for the correct sector of a disk to arrive at the read write head is _____
Down time
Seek time
Rotational delay
Access time
A ________ is a microprocessor -based computing device.
personal computer
mainframe
workstation
server
Which device is required for the Internet connection?
Joystick
Modem
CD Drive
NIC Card
CD-ROM is a
Semiconductor memory
Memory register
Magnetic memory
None of above
Which of the following is not computer language?
High level language
Medium level language
Low level language
All of the above
The term GIGO is related to
Accuracy
Reliability
Versatility
Automatic
A computer program that translates one program instructions at a time into machine language is called a/an
Interpreter
CPU
Compiler
Simulator
Which of the following is not an input device?
OCR
Optical scanners
Voice recognition device
COM (Computer Output to Microfilm)
A language which is close to that used within the computer is
High-level language
Assembly language
Low-level language
All of the above
Which one of the following input device is user- programmable?
Dumb terminal
Smart terminal
VDT
Intelligent terminal
How many types of storage loops exists in magnetic bubble memory
8
4
16
2
Which of the following produces the best quality graphics reproduction?
Laser printer
Ink jet printer
Plotter
Dot matrix printer
The two basic types of record access methods are:
Sequential and random
Sequential and indexed
Direct and immediate
Online and real time
A DVD is an example of a (n)-
hard disk
optical disc
output device
solid-state storage device
First generation computers used_____ for memory
vacuum tubes
silicon chips
magnetic drum
RAM
What is embedded system?
The programme which arrives by being wrapped in box.
The programme which is the permanent part of the computer
The computer which is the part of a big computer
The computer and software system that control the machine
The organization and interconnection of the various components of a computer system is
Architecture
Networks
Graphics
Designing
As compared to the secondary memory, the primary memory of a computer is
Large
Cheap
Fast
Slow
A byte consists of
One bit
Four bits
Eight bits
Sixteen bits
The instructions for starting the computer are house on
Random access memory
CD-Rom
Read only memory chip
All of above
Human beings are referred to as Homosapinens, which device is called Sillico Sapiens?
Monitor
Hardware
Robot
Computer
Napier's Bones were invented in
1614
1617
1620
None of above
Modern Computers are very reliable but they are not
Fast
Powerful
Infallible
Cheap
A small or intelligent device is so called because it contains within it a
Computer
Microcomputer
Programmable
Sensor
Which of the following are the best units of data on an external storage device?
Bits
Bytes
Hertz
Clock cycles
First generation computers used _________ for memory
vacuum tubes
silicon chips
magnetic drum
RAM
Which of the following programming language started from second generation?
Cobol
BASIC
C
LISP