One computer that is not considered a portable is
Minicomputer
Laptop computer
Notebook computer
All of above
Correct Answer :
A. Minicomputer
Related Questions
What are the three decisions making operations performed by the ALU of a computer?
Grater than
Less than
Equal to
All of the above
Instructions and memory address are represented by
Character code
Binary codes
Binary word
Parity bit
When a key is pressed on the keyboard, which standard is used for converting the keystroke into the corresponding bits?
ANSI
ASCII
EBCDIC
ISO
Which of the following is considered first computer in the world?
Z3
ABC
Mark I
None of above
Identify the correct statement
IBM PCs used RISC CPU designs
Macintosh used CISC CPU design
IBM used CISC CPU design
None of above is true
Which company is the biggest player in the microprocessor industry?
Motorola
IBM
Intel
AMD
Which is used for manufacturing chips?
Bus
Control unit
Semiconductors
A and b only
Binary numbers need more places for counting because
They are always big numbers
Any no. of 0's can be added in front of them
Binary base is small
0's and l's have to be properly spaced apart
Which of the following class of computers cannot support multiple users simultaneously?
Mainframe Computer
Mini Computers
Micro Computers
All of them can support
Which of the following languages is more suited to a structured program?
PL/1
FORTRAN
BASIC
PASCAL
Which of the following is not a primary storage device?
Magnetic tape
Magnetic disk
Optical disk
All of the above
In order to play and hear sound on a computer, one needs:
A sound card and speakers
A microphone
All of them required
None of them required
The memory which is programmed at the time it is manufactured
ROM
RAM
PROM
EPROM
Which American computer company is called Big Blue?
Microsoft
Compaq Corp
IBM
Tandy Svenson
What is a light pen?
A Mechanical Input device
Optical input device
Electronic input device
Optical output device
The processing speed of first generation computers was
milliseconds
microseconds
nanoseconds
picoseconds
Web cam is an
input unit device
output unit device
processing device
Input and Output device
The value of each bead in earth is
1
3
5
7
On a PC, how much memory is available to application software?
1024 KB
760 KB
640 KB
560 KB
When was vacuum tube invented?
1900
1906
1910
1880
Which method is used to connect a remote computer?
Device
Dialup
Diagnostic
Logic circuit
The instructions that tell a computer how to carry out the processing tasks are referred to as computer________
programs
processors
input devices
memory modules
Computers manipulate data in many ways, and this manipulation is called________
upgrading
processing
batching
utilizing
_______ computers are also called personal computers
Mainframe Computer
Mini Computers
Micro Computers
Super Computers
Who used punched cards practically for the first time in the history of computers?
Charles Babbage
Dr. Herman Hollerith
Howard Aikin
Joseph Jacquard
The computer size was very large in
First Generation
Second Generation
Third Generation
Fourth Generation
Which of the following required large computer memory?
Imaging
Graphics
Voice
All of above
The two basic types of record access methods are:
Sequential and random
Sequential and indexed
Direct and immediate
Online and real time
Which of the following is first generation computer?
EDSAC
IBM 1401
CDC 1604
ICL 2950
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