What was the expected feature of fifth generation computers when Japan started FGCS?
Operating Systems
Parallel Processing
ULSI
None of above
Correct Answer :
B. Parallel Processing
Related Questions
The word length of a computer is measured in
Bytes
Millimeters
Meters
Bits
The operating speed of third generation computer was
Milliseconds
Microseconds
Nanoseconds
Picoseconds
For what Antikyathera was used?
For counting
For Calculating tax collection
For calculating astronomical positions
For calculating firing weapons
Who invented punched cards?
Charles Babbage
Dr. Herman Hollerith
Howard Aikin
Joseph Jacquard
Regarding data, computers are very good at
store
Processing
retrieve
All of above
A paper printout of a document is known as
Softcopy output
Hardcopy output
Permanent Output
All of above
Which of the following computer implemented binary numbers, perform calculations using electronics and implemented separate computation and memory for the first time?
Mark I
ABC
Z3
None of above
A directly accessible appointment calendar is feature of a resident package
CPU
Memory
Buffer
ALU
Machine language is
Machine dependent
Difficult to program
Error prone
All of above
Which American computer company is called Big Blue?
Microsoft
Compaq Corp
IBM
Tandy Svenson
IBM 1401 is
First Generation Computer
Second Generation Computer
Third Generation Computer
Fourth Generation Computer
Which of the following will happen when data is entered into a memory location?
It will add to the content of the location
It will change the address of the memory location
It will erase the previous content
It will not be fruitful if there is already some data at the location
Which of the following is valid statement?
Data in itself is useless unless it is processed
The data that is processed is called a program
The data which is not yet processed is information
Information is processed by computer to generate data.
By programmable machine we mean
computers
modern television
washing machines
anything that can be set to perform different tasks with suitable programs
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
Seek time is
Time to position the head over proper track
Time to position the head over proper sector
Time to position the head over proper cylinder
None of above
Which unit is known as nerve center of computer?
ALU
CU
Memory
Registers
ASCII is a coding system that provides
256 different characters
512 different characters
1024 different characters
128 different characters
IBM 7000 digital computer
Belongs to second generation
Uses VLSI
Employs semiconductor memory
Has modular constructions
For which of the following computers can't be used?
Gathering data
calculating data
Comparing data
Arranging data
A device for converting handwritten impressions into coded characters & positional coordinates for input to a computer is
Touch panel
Mouse
Wand
Writing tablet
EEPROM stands for
Electrically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
Electronic Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
Easily Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
Easily Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
Microprocessors as switching devices are for which generation computers
First Generation
Second Generation
Third Generation
Fourth Generation
Which programming languages are classified as low level languages?
Basic, COBOL, FORTRAN
Prolog 2, Expert Systems
Knowledge based Systems
Assembly Languages
Which is the largest computer?
Mainframe Computer
Mini Computers
Micro Computers
Super Computers
________ are used for plotting graphs and design on papers
Trackball
Joystick
Light pen
Plotters
The computer code for the interchange of information between terminals is
ASCII
BCD
EBCDIC
All of above
What is the responsibility of the logical unit in the CPU of a computer?
To produce result
To compare numbers
To control flow of information
To do maths works
Model 5100 was_____ in 1957.
The first PC built by IBM
The first PC built by Apple
The first PC built by Motorola
The first PC built by Intel
Which was the computer conceived by Babbage?
Analytical Engine
Arithmetic Machine
Donald Kunth
All of above