Number crunchier is the informal name for
Minicomputer
Super computer
Microcomputer
Mainframe computer
Correct Answer :
B. Super computer
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An approach that permits the computer to work on several programs instead of one is
On-line thesaurus
Multiprogramming
Over lapped processing
Outline processor
ASCII and EBCDIC are the popular character coding systems. What does ASCII stand 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
Programs designed to perform specific tasks is known as
system software
application software
utility programs
operating system
What is the other name for programmed chip?
RAM
ROM
LSIC
PROM
Most of the first generation computers were
Special purpose computers
General purpose computers
Both of above
None of above
Which of the following class of computers can process physical quantities such as speed?
Analog Computers
Digital Computers
Hybrid Computers
None of above
The value of each bead in heaven is
1
2
3
7
Which of the following storage devices can store maximum amount of data?
Floppy Disk
Hard Disk
Compact Disk
Magneto Optic Disk
RAM is also called as
Read / Write Memory
Long Memory
Permanent Memory
Primary Memory
Where are data and programme stored when the processor uses them?
Main memory
Secondary memory
Disk memory
Programme memory
What type of device is computer keyboard?
Memory
Output
Storage
Input
Which is the first electronic digital computer?
ENIAC
MARK I
Z3
ABC
A stand-alone system which produces one page of printed output at a time is
Page printer
Line printer
Laser printer
Dot matrix printer
Which statement is valid about magnetic tape?
It is a plastic ribbon
It is coated on both sides with iron oxide
It can be erased and reused
All of above
A technique used by codes to convert an analog signal into a digital bit stream is known as
Pulse code modulation
Pulse stretcher
Query processing
Queue management
Which of the following is first generation of computer?
EDSAC
IBM-1401
CDC-1604
ICL-2900
Microprocessors as switching devices are for which generation computers
First Generation
Second Generation
Third Generation
Fourth Generation
The term referring to evacuating the content of some part of the machine is known as
Dump
Enhancement
Down
Compiler
People often call as the brain of computer system
Control Unit
Arithmetic Logic Unit
Central Processing Unit
Storage Unit
Once you load the suitable program and provide required data, computer does not need human intervention. This feature is known as
Accuracy
Reliability
Versatility
Automatic
When creating a computer program, the ________ designs the structure of the program
End user
System Analyst
Programmer
All of the above
The data recording format in most of the modern magnetic tape is
7-bit ASCII
7-bit EBCDIC
8-bit ASCII
8-bit EBCDIC
________ represents raw facts, where-as________ is data made meaningful.
Information, reporting
Data, information
Information, bits
Records, bytes
The octal equivalence of 111010 is
81
72
71
None of above
IBM 1401 is the first computer to enter in Nepal. It belonged to
First Generation
Second Generation
Third Generation
Froth Generation
What are the three decisions making operations performed by the ALU of a computer?
Grater than
Less than
Equal to
All of the above
The proper definition of a modern digital computer is
An electronic automated machine that can solve problems involving words and numbers
A more sophistic and modified electronic pocket calculator
Any machine that can perform mathematical operations
A machine that works on binary code
Which of the following memories has the shortest access times?
Cache memory
Magnetic bubble memory
Magnetic core memory
RAM
Unwanted repetitious messages, such as unsolicited bulk e-mail is known as
Spam
Trash
Calibri
Courier
Which is not a computer classification?
mainframe
maxframe
mini
notebook