The act of retrieving existing data from memory is called
Read-out
Read from
Read
All of above
Correct Answer :
D. All of above
Related Questions
Which method is used to connect a remote computer?
Device
Dialup
Diagnostic
Logic circuit
Junk e-mail is also called
spam
spoof
sniffer script
spool
A small or intelligent device is so called because it contains within it a
Computer
Microcomputer
Programmable
Sensor
The computer code for the interchange of information between terminals is
ASCII
BCD
EBCDIC
All of above
Which printer is very commonly used for desktop publishing?
Laser printer
Inkjet printer
Daisywheel printer
Dot matrix printer
The earliest calculating devices are
Abacus
Clock
Difference Engine
None of these
Which of the following memories allows simultaneous read and write operations?
ROM
RAM
EPROM
None of above
Circular division of disks to store and retrieve data are known as
tracks
sectors
cycles
rings
Serial access memories are useful in applications where
Data consists of numbers
Short access time is required
Each stored word is processed differently
Data naturally needs to flow in and out in serial form
A general purpose single-user microcomputer designed to be operated by one person at a time is
Special-purpose computer
KIPS
M
PC
Who invented Slide Rules?
John Napier
William Oughtred
Gottfried Leibnitz
Blaise Pascal
Which of the following printing devices an output composed of a series of data?
Wire matrix printer
Band printer
Wang image printer
Both a and c
To locate a data item for storage is
Field
Feed
Database
Fetch
The term GIGO is related to
Accuracy
Reliability
Versatility
Automatic
EEPROM stands for
Electrically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
Easily Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
Electronic Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
None of the above
Which of the following controls the process of interaction between the user and the operating system?
User interface
Language translator
Platform
Screen saver
A system is
an integration of different units so as to achieve an objective
input unit
input and output unit
input, output and storage units
Personnel who design, program, operates and maintains computer equipment refers to
Console-operator
Programmer
Peopleware
System Analyst
The Stepped Reckoner was invented by
John Napier
William Oughtred
Gottfried Leibnitz
Blaise Pascal
What is meant by a dedicated computer?
Which is used by one person only?
Which is assigned one and only one task?
Which uses one kind of software?
Which is meant for application software?
When a logic bomb is activated by a time-related event, it is known as a:
Time-related bomb sequence.
Virus.
Time bom
Trojan horse.
What are the three decisions making operations performed by the ALU of a computer?
Grater than
Less than
Equal to
All of the above
Who invented punched cards?
Charles Babbage
Dr. Herman Hollerith
Howard Aikin
Joseph Jacquard
Which of the following is used as a primary storage device?
Magnetic drum
Hard Disks
All of above
Floppy
A high quality CAD system uses the following for printing drawing and graphs
Dot matrix printer
Digital plotter
Line printer
All of the above
The word length of a computer is measured in
Bytes
Millimeters
Meters
Bits
RAM is used as a short memory because it is
Volatile
Has small capacity
Is very expensive
Is programmable
Registers which are partially visible to users and used to hold conditional codes (bits set by the CPU hardware as the result of operations), are known as
PC
Flags
Memory Address Registers
General Purpose Registers
Pick the one that is used for logical operations or comparisons such as less than equal to or greater than.
Arithmetic and Logic Unit
Control Unit
Both of above
None of above
A physical connection between the microprocessor memory and other parts of the microcomputer is known as
Path
Route
Address bus
All of the above