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Light pen and joystick are________

A. Algorithm

B. Input devices

C. Output devices

D. Portals

Correct Answer :

B. Input devices


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The examination and changing of single bits or small groups of his within a word is called

A. Bit

B. Byte

C. Bit manipulation

D. Bit slice

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What type of control pins are needed in a microprocessor to regulate traffic on the bus, in order to prevent two devices from trying to use it at the same time?

A. Bus control

B. Interrupts

C. Bus arbitration

D. Status

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A set of flip flops integrated together is called

A. Counter

B. Adder

C. Register

D. None of the above

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Which programming languages are classified as low level languages?

A. BASIC, COBOL, Fortran

B. Prolog

C. C, C++

D. Assembly languages

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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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The control unit of a microprocessor

A. Stores data in the memory

B. Accepts input data from keyboard

C. Performs arithmetic/logic function

D. None of above

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Most important advantage of an IC is its

A. Easy replacement in case of circuit failure

B. Extremely high reliability

C. Reduced cost

D. Lower power consumption

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Which of the following is a feature of fifth generation computers?

A. Use of natural language

B. artificial intelligence

C. bio-chips

D. All of above

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The purpose of vacuum tube was to NOT act like

A. an amplifier

B. a switch

C. a router

D. None of above

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An intentionally disruptive program that spreads from program to program or from disk to disk is known as a:

A. Trojan horse.

B. Virus.

C. Time bomb.

D. Time-related bomb sequence.

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Main storage is also called

A. Accumulator

B. Control Unit

C. Register Unit

D. Memory

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Identify the true statement

A. Computers are 100% accurate but it can suffer from GIGO

B. Computers are reliable because they use electronic component which have very low failure rate

C. Computer is never tired and does not suffer from boredom

D. All of above

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A factor which would strongly influence a business person to adopt a computer is its

A. Accuracy

B. Reliability

C. Speed

D. All of above

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MSI stands for

A. Medium Scale Integrated Circuits

B. Medium System Integrated Circuits

C. Medium Scale Intelligent Circuit

D. Medium System Intelligent Circuit

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A high quality CAD system uses the following for printing drawing and graphs

A. Dot matrix printer

B. Digital plotter

C. Line printer

D. All of the above

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Compression of digital data for efficient storage is

A. Buffer

B. CPU

C. Packing

D. Field

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Symbolic logic was discovered by

A. George Boole

B. Herman Hollerith

C. Van Neumann

D. Basic Pascal

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Which of the following class of computers can process physical quantities such as speed?

A. Analog Computers

B. Digital Computers

C. Hybrid Computers

D. None of above

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ASCII and EBCDIC are the popular character coding systems. What does EBCDIC stand for?

A. Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code

B. Extended Bit Code Decimal Interchange Code

C. Extended Bit Case Decimal Interchange Code

D. Extended Binary Case Decimal Interchange Code

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Raw facts and figures about any particular topic are

A. Information

B. facts

C. data

D. none of above

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Todays computer giant IBM was earlier known by different name which was changes in 1924. What was that name?

A. Tabulator Machine Co.

B. The Tabulator Ltd.

C. Computing Tabulating Recording Co.

D. International Computer Ltd.

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Which term is used to describe RAM?

A. Dynamic RAM (DRAM)

B. Static RAM (SRAM)

C. Video RAM (VRAM)

D. All of the above

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Which of the following is not a class of computers based on size?

A. Mainframe Computers

B. Mini Computers

C. Micro Computers

D. Super Computers

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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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What was the main disadvantage of vacuum tubes?

A. They were larger in size

B. They consumed a lot of electricity

C. They produced heat and often burned out

D. The operation cost was high

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When was Apple Macintosh II microcomputer introduced in the market?

A. 1964

B. 1970

C. 1983

D. 1986

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BIOS stands for

A. Basic Input Output system

B. Binary Input output system

C. Basic Input Off system

D. all the above

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What is System Analysis?

A. The design of the screen the user will see and use to enter or display data

B. System analysis defines the format and type of data the program will use

C. System Analysis involves creating formal model of the problem to be solved

D. None of the above

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An _________ Device is any device that provides information, which is sent to the CPU

A. Input

B. Output

C. CPU

D. Memory

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A computer program that converts an entire program into machine language is called a/an

A. Interpreter

B. Simulator

C. Compiler

D. Commander