Which computers are used as servers for any medium sized organizations?
Mainframe Computer
Mini Computers
Micro Computers
Super Computers
Correct Answer :
B. Mini Computers
Related Questions
A collection of related instructions organized for a common purpose is referred to as
File
Database
Program
None of above
An area of a computer that temporarily holds data waiting to be processed is________
CPU
Memory
Storage
File
As compared to the secondary memory, the primary memory of a computer is
Large
Cheap
Fast
Slow
Floppy disks are available in
Single side single density
Single side double density
Both of above
None of above
When was the company named IBM?
1914
1924
1975
None of above
IBM System/360 is
Mainframe Computer
Mini Computers
Micro Computers
None of above
The full form of ALU is
Arithmetic Logic Unit
Array Logic Unit
Application Logic Unit
None of above
The system unit of a personal computer typically contains all of the following except:
Microprocessor
Disk controller
Serial interface
Modem
Bit map terminal
support display containing multiple windows
require considerable amount of video RAM
requires tremendous amount of copying and hence low performance
all of above
FORTRAN is
File Translation
Format Translation
Formula Translation
Floppy Translation
When did John Napier develop logarithm?
1416
1614
1641
1804
Which statement is valid about interpreter?
It translates one instruction at a time
Object code is saved for future use
Repeated interpretation is not necessary
All of above
ALU is
Arithmetic Logic Unit
Array Logic Unit
Application Logic Unit
None of above
Who invented the microprocessor?
Marcian E Huff
Herman H Goldstein
Joseph Jacquard
All of above
All of the following are examples of storage devices EXCEPT:
hard disk drives
printers
floppy disk drives
CD drives
The basic operations performed by a computer are
Arithmetic operation
Logical operation
Storage and relative
All the above
The commonly used standard data code to represent alphabetical, numerical and punctuation characters used in electronic data processing system is called
ASCII
EBCDIC
BCD
All of above
Cursor is a
Pixel
Thin blinking line
Pointing device
None of these
Which of the following have the fastest access time?
Semiconductor Memories
Magnetic Disks
Magnetic Tapes
Compact Disks
BCD is
Binary Coded Decimal
Bit Coded Decimal
Binary Coded Digit
Bit Coded Digit
EBCDIC can code up to how many different characters?
256
16
32
64
Analog computer works on the supply of
Continuous electrical pulses
Electrical pulses but not continuous
Magnetic strength
None of the above
A storage area used to store data to a compensate for the difference in speed at which the different units can handle data is
Memory
Buffer
Accumulator
Address
Microprocessors as switching devices are for which generation computers
Second Generation
Fourth Generation
Third Generation
First Generation
Which is a semi conductor memory?
Dynamic
Static
Bubble
Both a & b
The translator program used in assembly language is called
Compiler
Interpreter
Assembler
Translator
If in a computer, 16 bits are used to specify address in a RAM, the number of addresses will be
216
65,536
64K
Any of the above
________ is computer software designed to operate the computer hardware and to provide platform for running application software
Application software
System software
Software
Operating system
Which one of the following is NOT a computer language
MS-Excel
BASIC
COBOL
C++
Size of the primary memory of a PC ranges between
2KB to 8KB
64KB & 256KB
256KB & 640KB
None of these