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When was the first electro-mechanical computer developed?

A. 1880

B. 1990

C. 1944

D. None of above

Correct Answer :

C. 1944


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Floppy disks which are made from flexible plastic material are also called?

A. Hard disks

B. High-density disks

C. Diskettes

D. Templates

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Which of the following is the most quickly accessible storage?

A. RAM

B. Registers

C. Disks

D. Pen Drive

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A hybrid computer

A. Resembles digital computer

B. Resembles analogue computer

C. Resembles both a digital and analogue computer

D. None of the above

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The ALU of a computer responds to the commands coming from

A. Primary memory

B. Control section

C. External memory

D. Cache memory

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Instruction in computer languages consists of

A. OPCODE

B. OPERAND

C. Both of above

D. None of above

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Who invented Analytical engine?

A. Blaise Pascal

B. George Bool

C. Charles Babbage

D. Dr. Herman Hollerith

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Which was the computer conceived by Babbage?

A. Analytical engine

B. Arithmetic machine

C. Donald Knuth

D. All of above

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Regarding data, computers are very good at

A. store

B. Processing

C. retrieve

D. All of above

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The difference between memory and storage is that memory is ______ and storage is

A. Temporary, permanent

B. Permanent, temporary

C. Slow, fast

D. All of above

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A set of flip flops integrated together is called ____

A. Counter

B. Adder

C. Register

D. None of the above

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Which of the following is not an input device?

A. OCR

B. Optical scanners

C. COM (Computer Output to Microfilm)

D. Voice recognition device

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The brain of any computer system is

A. Control Unit

B. Arithmetic Logic Unit

C. Central Processing Unit

D. Storage Unit

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The BIOS is the abbreviation of ________.

A. Basic Input Output System

B. Best Input Output System

C. Basic Input Output Symbol

D. Base Input Output System

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The full form of ALU is

A. Arithmetic Logic Unit

B. Array Logic Unit

C. Application Logic Unit

D. None of above

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WAN stands for

A. Wap Area Network

B. Wide Area Network

C. Wide Array Net

D. Wireless Area Network

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In which year was chip used inside the computer for the first time?

A. 1964

B. 1975

C. 1999

D. 1944

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A program component that allows structuring of a program in an unusual way is known as

A. Correlation

B. Coroutine

C. Diagonalization

D. Quene

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What is required when more than one person uses a central computer at the same time?

A. Light pen

B. Mouse

C. Digitizer

D. Terminal

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Which of the following terms is the most closely related to main memory?

A. Non volatile

B. Permanent

C. Control unit

D. Temporary

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________ Is the appearance of typed characters?

A. Size

B. Format

C. Point

D. Colour

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IBM 7000 digital computer

A. Belongs to second generation

B. Uses VLSI

C. Employs semiconductor memory

D. Has modular constructions

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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 is the name of the computer terminal which gives paper printout?

A. Display screen

B. Soft copy terminal

C. Hard copy terminal

D. Plotter

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

A. Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code

B. Extended Bit Code Decimal Interchange Code

C. Extended Bit Case Decimal Interchange Code

D. Extended Binary Case Decimal Interchange Code

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EEPROM stands for

A. Electrically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory

B. Easily Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory

C. Electronic Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory

D. None of the above

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MSI stands for

A. Medium Scale Integrated Circuits

B. Medium System Integrated Circuits

C. Medium Scale Intelligent Circuit

D. Medium System Intelligent Circuit

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All of the following are examples of real security and privacy risks EXCEPT

A. hackers

B. Spam

C. Viruses

D. identity theft

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The ability to recover and read deleted or damaged files from a criminal's computer is an example of a law enforcement speciality called:

A. robotics

B. simulation

C. computer forensics

D. animation

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A technique used by codes to convert an analog signal into a digital bit stream is known as

A. Pulse code modulation

B. Pulse stretcher

C. Query processing

D. Queue management

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Which of the following memories needs refreshing?

A. SRAM

B. DRAM

C. ROM

D. All of above