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Which computer was considered the first electronic computer until 1973 when court invalidated the patent?

A. ENIAC

B. MARK I

C. Z3

D. ABC

Correct Answer :

A. ENIAC


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Most of the first generation computers were

A. Special purpose computers

B. General purpose computers

C. Both of above

D. None of above

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What is the responsibility of the logical unit in the CPU of a computer?

A. To produce result

B. To compare numbers

C. To control flow of information

D. To do maths works

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Networking such as LAN, MAN started from

A. First generation

B. Second generation

C. Third generation

D. Fourth generation

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Which of the following programming language started from second generation?

A. LISP

B. C

C. QBASIC

D. FORTRAN

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A modern electronic computer is a machine that is meant for

A. Doing quick mathematical calculations

B. Input, storage, manipulation and outputting of data

C. Electronic data processing

D. Performing repetitive tasks accurately

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Before a disk drive can access any sector record, a computer program has to provide the record's disk address. What information does this address specify?

A. Track number

B. Sector number

C. Surface number

D. All of above

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Which of the following is not a class based on size?

A. Mainframe Computer

B. Micro Computer

C. Mini Computer

D. Digital Computer

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A self replicating program, similar to a virus which was taken from a 1970s science fiction novel by John Bruner entitled the Shockwave Rider is

A. Bug

B. Vice

C. Lice

D. Worm

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The number of records contained within a block of data on magnetic tape is defined by the

A. Block definition

B. Record contain clause

C. Blocking factor

D. Record per block

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Charles Babbage was awarded by Royal Society for his

A. Difference Engine

B. Analytic Engine

C. Binary System in Analytic Engine

D. His concept of input, mill, output and storage

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In the third Generation of computers

A. Distributed data processing first became popular

B. An operating system was first developed

C. High level procedural language were first used

D. Online real time systems first become popular

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The octal equivalence of 111010 is

A. 81

B. 72

C. 71

D. None of above

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A storage area used to store data to a compensate for the difference in speed at which the different units can handle data is

A. Memory

B. Buffer

C. Accumulator

D. Address

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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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Where as a computer mouse moves over the table surface, the trackball is

A. Stationary

B. Difficult to move

C. Dragged

D. Moved in small steps

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An optical input device that interprets pencil marks on paper media is

A. OMR

B. Punch card reader

C. Optical scanners

D. Magnetic tape

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What is the name of the display feature that highlights are of the screen which requires operator attention?

A. Pixel

B. Reverse video

C. Touch screen

D. Cursor

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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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When a logic bomb is activated by a time-related event, it is known as a:

A. Time-related bomb sequence.

B. Virus.

C. Time bom

D. Trojan horse.

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The section of the CPU that selects, interprets and sees to the execution of program instructions

A. Memory

B. Register unit

C. Control unit

D. ALU

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Nepal brought a computer for census of 2028 BS. This computer was of

A. first generation

B. second generation

C. third generation

D. fourth generation

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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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Which programming languages are classified as low level languages?

A. BASIC, COBOL, Fortran

B. Prolog

C. C, C++

D. Assembly languages

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Can you tell what passes into and out from the computer via its ports?

A. Data

B. Bytes

C. Graphics

D. Pictures

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Who is credited with the idea of using punch cards to control patterns in a waving machine?

A. Pascal

B. Hollerith

C. Babbage

D. Jacquard

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Following IC chip integrates 100 thousands electronic components per chip

A. SSI

B. MSI

C. LSI

D. VLSI

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A typical personal computer used for business purposes would have of RAM.

A. 4 KB

B. 16 K

C. 64 K

D. 256 K

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A set of information that defines the status of resources allocated to a process is
A) Process control

A. ALU

B. Register Unit

C. Process description

D. Process control

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Once you load the suitable program and provide required data, computer does not need human intervention. This feature is known as

A. Accuracy

B. Reliability

C. Versatility

D. Automatic

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When creating a computer program, the ________ designs the structure of the program

A. End user

B. System Analyst

C. Programmer

D. All of the above