Which generation of computer is still under development
Fourth Generation
Fifth Generation
Sixth Generation
Seventh Generation
Correct Answer :
B. Fifth Generation
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Malicious software is known as:
Bad ware.
Malware.
Malicious ware.
Illegal ware.
The computer size was very large in
First Generation
Second Generation
Third Generation
Fourth Generation
First generation computers used _________ for memory
vacuum tubes
silicon chips
magnetic drum
RAM
A name applied by Intel corp. to high speed MOS technology is called
HDLC
LAP
HMOS
SDLC
A modern electronic computer is a machine that is meant for
Doing quick mathematical calculations
Input storage, manipulation of outputting of data
Electronic data processing
Performing repetitive tasks accurately
Which of the following machine was not invented by Charles Babbage?
Tabulating Machine
Analytical Engine
Difference Engine
Both C and D
Which characteristic of computer distinguishes it from electronic calculators?
Accuracy
Storage
Versatility
Automatic
Which is a device that changes information into digital form?
Modem
Digitizer
Mouse
Light pen
The personnel who deals with the computer & its management put together are called
Software
Human ware
Firmware
Hardware
Which of the following is a storage device?
Tape
Hard Disk
Floppy Disk
All of the above
The technology that stores only the essential instructions on a microprocessor chip and thus enhances its speed is referred to as
CISC
RISC
CD-ROM
Wi-Fi
Which is the largest computer?
Mainframe Computer
Mini Computers
Micro Computers
Super Computers
The first general purpose electronic computer in the world was
UNIVAC
EDVAC
ENIAC
All of above
What is a compiler?
A compiler does a conversion line by line as the program is run
A compiler converts the whole of a higher level program code into machine code in one step
A compiler is a general purpose language providing very efficient execution
None of the above
A type of channel used to connect a central processor and peripherals which uses multiplying is known as
Modem
Network
Multiplexer
All of the above
Which of the following is true?
Mark I was 8 feet long
Mark I was 2 feet long
Mark I was 40 feet long
None of above
A language which is close to that used within the computer is
High-level language
Assembly language
Low-level language
All of the above
The terminal device that functions as a cash register, computer terminal, and OCR reader is the:
Data collection terminal
OCR register terminal
Video Display terminal
POS terminal
Today's computer giant IBM was earlier known by different name which was changed in 1924. What was that name?
Computer Tabulating Recording Co.
The Tabulator Ltd.
International Computer Ltd.
None of above
A device invented by Dr. Bobeck in 1966, for mass storage of data is
Punched paper tape
Magnetic bubble storage
Magnetic tape
Magnetic disk
The BIOS is the abbreviation of .
Basic Input Output System
Best Input Output System
Basic Input Output Symbol
Base Input Output System
A register organized to allow to move left or right operations is called a
Counter
Loader
Adder
Shift register
Data becomes ________ when it is presented in a format that people can understand and use
processed
graphs
information
presentation
A term associated with the comparison of processing speeds of different computer system is:
EFTS
MPG
MIPS
CPS
________ provides process and memory management services that allow two or more tasks, jobs, or programs to run simultaneously
Multitasking
Multithreading
Multiprocessing
Multicomputing
Any method for controlling access to or use of memory is known
Memory map
Memory protection
Memory management
Memory instruction
Which was the world's first minicomputer and when was it introduced?
PDP-I, 1958
IBM System/36, 1960
PDP-II, 1961
VAX 11/780, 1962
Which of the following is not a primary storage device?
Magnetic tape
Magnetic disk
Optical disk
All of above
Which is the highest form?
Data
Information
Knowledge
All of above
A register organized to allow to move left or right operations is called a ____
Counter
Loader
Adder
Shift register