What is an interpreter?
An interpreter does the conversion line by line as the program is run
An interpreter is the representation of the system being designed
An interpreter is a general purpose language providing very efficient execution
None of the above
Correct Answer :
B. An interpreter is the representation of the system being designed
Related Questions
Which of the following are the best units of data on an external storage device?
Bits
Bytes
Hertz
Clock cycles
Which computers are used as servers for any medium sized organizations?
Mainframe Computer
Mini Computers
Micro Computers
Super Computers
________ is the measurement of things such as fingerprints and retinal scans used for security access.
Biometrics
Bio measurement
Computer security
Smart weapon machinery
An _________ Device is any device that provides information, which is sent to the CPU
Input
Output
CPU
Memory
FORTRAN is
File Translation
Format Translation
Formula Translation
Floppy Translation
1 nibble equals to
1 bits
2 bits
4 bits
8 bits
Which of the following devices have a limitation that we can only store information to it but cannot erase or modify it?
Floppy Disk
Hard Disk
Tape Drive
CDROM
UNIVAC is
Universal Automatic Computer
Universal Array Computer
Unique Automatic Computer
Unvalued Automatic Computer
The accuracy of the floating-point numbers representable in two 16-bit words of a computer is approximately
16 digits
6 digits
9 digits
All of above
Why are vacuum tubes also called valves?
Because they can amplify the weak signals and make them strong
Because they can stop or allow the flow of current
Both of above
None of above
A program component that allows structuring of a program in an unusual way is known as
Correlation
Coroutine
Diagonalization
Quene
What is the name of the display feature that highlights are of the screen which requires operator attention?
Pixel
Reverse video
Touch screen
Cursor
The arranging of data in a logical sequence is called
Sorting
Classifying
Reproducing
Summarizing
To prevent the loss of data during power failures, use a(n):
Encryption program.
Surge protector.
Firewall.
UPS.
People often call ______ as the brain of computer system
Control Unit
Arithmetic Logic Unit
Central Processing Unit
Storage Unit
An error in software or hardware is called a bug. What is the alternative computer jargon for it?
Leech
Squid
Slug
Glitch
The instructions that tell a computer how to carry out the processing tasks are referred to as computer________
programs
processors
input devices
memory modules
What is the number of read-write heads in the drive for a 9- trac magnetic tape?
9
16
18
27
The qualitative or quantitative attribute of a variable or set of variables is termed as
data
information
both of above
none of above
The difference between people with access to computers and the Internet and those without this access is known as the :
digital divide
Internet divide
Web divide
E-illiteracy
An error in computer data is called
Chip
Bug
CPU
Storage device
Which of the following require large computers memory?
Imaging
Graphics
Voice
All of Above
UNIVAC is
Universal Automatic Computer
Universal Array Computer
Unique Automatic Computer
Unvalued Automatic Computer
The full form of ALU is
Arithmetic Logic Unit
Array Logic Unit
Application Logic Unit
None of above
What is the main difference between a mainframe and a super computer?
Super computer is much larger than mainframe computers
Super computers are much smaller than mainframe computers
Supercomputers are focused to execute as many programs as possible while mainframe uses its power to execute few programs as fast as possible.
Supercomputers are focused to execute few programs as fast as possible while mainframe uses its power to execute as many programs concurrently
A language which is close to that used within the computer is
High-level language
Assembly language
Low-level language
All of the above
Second generation computers were developed during
1949 to 1955
1956 to 1965
1965 to 1970
1970 to 1990
Which of the following is not a type of Software?
System Software
Application Software
Utility Software
Entertainment Software
CD-ROM is a
Semiconductor memory
Memory register
Magnetic memory
None of above
Daisy wheel printer is a type of
Matrix printer
Impact printer
Laser printer
Manual printer