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Second generation computers were developed during

A. 1949 to 1955

B. 1956 to 1965

C. 1965 to 1970

D. 1970 to 1990

Correct Answer :

B. 1956 to 1965


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1 nibble equals to

A. 1 bits

B. 2 bits

C. 4 bits

D. 8 bits

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What are the stages in the compilation process?

A. Feasibility study, system design and testing

B. Implementation and documentation

C. Lexical Analysis, syntax analysis, and code generation

D. None of the above

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ABC is a

A. Special purpose computer

B. General purpose computer

C. All Purpose Computer

D. None of above

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Which of the following is used as a primary storage device?

A. Magnetic drum

B. Hard Disks

C. Floppy

D. All of above

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Com in Latin is

A. intensifying prefix

B. intensifying suffix

C. a term that means to reckon

D. None of above

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Programs designed to perform specific tasks is known as

A. system software

B. application software

C. utility programs

D. operating system

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Servers are computers that provide resources to other computers connected to a:

A. networked

B. mainframe

C. supercomputer

D. client

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Machine language is

A. Machine dependent

B. Difficult to program

C. Error prone

D. All of above

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On which aspect the analog computers are better than digital?

A. Speed

B. Accuracy

C. Reliability

D. Automatic

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The 2's compliment of a binary no. is obtained by adding________to its 1's compliment.

A. 0

B. 1

C. 10

D. 12

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Which of the following computer language is used for artificial intelligence?

A. FORTRAN

B. PROLOG

C. C

D. COBOL

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Binary numbers need more places for counting because

A. They are always big numbers

B. Any no. of 0's can be added in front of them

C. Binary base is small

D. 0's and l's have to be properly spaced apart

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Software in computer

A. Enhances the capabilities of the hardware machine

B. Increase the speed of central processing unit

C. Both of above

D. None of above

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The arranging of data in a logical sequence is called

A. Sorting

B. Classifying

C. Reproducing

D. Summarizing

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Which of the following produces the best quality graphics reproduction?

A. Laser printer

B. Ink jet printer

C. Plotter

D. Dot matrix printer

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

A. Extended Binary Case Decimal Interchange Code

B. Extended Bit Case Decimal Interchange Code

C. Extended Bit Code Decimal Interchange Code

D. Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code

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Which of the following disk is fixed disk?

A. Hard Disks

B. Flash Disks

C. Blu-Ray Disks

D. DVDs

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Access time is

A. seek time + latency time

B. seek time

C. seek time

D. latency time

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Magnetic disks are the most popular medium for

A. None of above

B. Both of above

C. Sequential access

D. Direct access

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A section of code to which control is transferred when a processor is interrupted is known as

A. M

B. SVC

C. IP

D. MDR

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The least significant bit of the binary number, which is equivalent to any odd decimal number, is:

A. 0

B. 1

C. 1 or 0

D. 3

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The first digital computer built with IC chips was known as

A. IBM 7090

B. Apple ? 1

C. IBM System / 360

D. VAX-10

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The act of retrieving existing data from memory is called

A. Read-out

B. Read from

C. Read

D. All of above

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Slide Rules was invented in

A. 1614

B. 1617

C. 1620

D. None of above

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An input /output device at which data enters or leaves a computer system is

A. Keyboard

B. Terminal

C. Printer

D. Plotter

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Registers, which are partially visible to users and used to hold conditional, are known as

A. PC

B. Memory address registers

C. General purpose register

D. Flags

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A computer consists of

A. A central processing unit

B. A memory

C. Input and output unit

D. All of the above

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A dumb terminal has

A. an embedded microprocessor

B. extensive memory

C. independent processing capability

D. a keyboard and screen

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Which converts the user data into machine readable form?

A. Input unit, output unit, control unit

B. Central processing unit

C. Output unit

D. Decoder unit

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Computer instructions written with the use of English words instead of binary machine code is called

A. Mnemonics

B. Symbolic code

C. Gray codes

D. Opcode