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Which of the following is associated with error detector?

A. Odd parity bit

B. Even parity bit

C. Both of the above

D. None of above

Correct Answer :

C. Both of the above


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The amount of vertical space between lines of text in a document is called

A. double-space

B. line spacing

C. single space

D. vertical spacing

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In a punched card system, data is processed by a

A. Keypunch machine, sorter and posting machine

B. Accounting machine, posting machine, and billing machine

C. Sorter, posting machine, and billing machine

D. Accounting machine, keypunch machine and sorter

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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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How many types of storage loops exists in magnetic bubble memory

A. 8

B. 4

C. 16

D. 2

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Second Generation computers were developed during

A. 1949 to 1955

B. 1956 to 1965

C. 1965 to 1970

D. 1970 to 1990

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Touch Screen is________

A. Input device

B. Output device

C. Both a & b above

D. None of these

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Which of the following is not true for a magnetic disk?

A. It is expensive relative to magnetic tape

B. It provides only sequential access to stored data

C. Users can easily update records by writing over the old data

D. All of above

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Web cam is an

A. input unit device

B. output unit device

C. processing device

D. Input and Output device

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Personnel who design, program, operate and maintain computer equipment refers to

A. Console-operator

B. Programmer

C. Peopleware

D. System Analyst

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A computer program that converts an entire program into machine language is called a/an

A. Interpreter

B. Simulator

C. Compiler

D. Commander

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Which company is the biggest player in the microprocessor industry?

A. Motorola

B. IBM

C. Intel

D. AMD

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What is the most common tool used to restrict access to a computer system?

A. User logins

B. Passwords

C. Computer keys

D. Access-control software

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SMPS stands for

A. Switched mode Power Supply

B. Start mode power supply

C. Store mode power supply

D. Single mode power supply

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You use a(n) ________, such as a keyboard or mouse, to input information

A. output device

B. input device

C. storage device

D. processing device

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What characteristic of read-only memory (ROM) makes it useful?

A. ROM information can be easily updated

B. Data in ROM is non-volatile, that is, it remains there even without electrical power.

C. ROM provides very large amounts of inexpensive data storage.

D. ROM chips are easily swapped between different brands of computers.

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Mnemonic a memory trick is used in which of the following language?

A. Machine language

B. Assembly language

C. High level language

D. None of above

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Current SIMMs have either or connectors (pins)

A. 9 or 32

B. 30 or 70

C. 28 or 72

D. 30 or 72

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The time for which a piece of equipment operates is called

A. Seek time

B. Effective time

C. Access time

D. Real time

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A device for converting handwritten impressions into coded characters & positional coordinates for input to a computer is

A. Touch panel

B. Mouse

C. Wand

D. Writing tablet

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A computer has very low failure rate because it uses electronic components. It produces very consistent results. This is highlighted by which of the feature of computer?

A. Accuracy

B. Reliability

C. Versatility

D. Automatic

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Offline device is

A. A device which is not connected to CPU

B. A device which is connected to CPU

C. A direct access storage device

D. An I/O device

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What type of resource is most likely to be a shared common resource in a computer Network?

A. Printers

B. Speakers

C. Floppy disk drives

D. Keyboards

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In 1830, Charles Babbage designed a machine called the Analytical Engine which he showed at the Paris Exhibition. In which year was it exhibition?

A. 1820

B. 1860

C. 1855

D. 1870

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What is a light pen?

A. Mechanical Input device

B. Optical input device

C. Electronic input device

D. Optical output device

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A storage system for small amounts of data is

A. Magnetic card

B. Magnetic tape

C. Punched card

D. Optical mark reader

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The term referring to evacuating the content of some part of the machine is known as

A. Dump

B. Enhancement

C. Down

D. Compiler

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Storage capacity of magnetic disk depends on

A. tracks per inch of surface

B. bits per inch of tracks

C. disk pack in disk surface

D. All of above

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From which generation computers the printers were used?

A. first

B. second

C. third

D. fourth

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An application program that helps the user to change any number and immediately see the result of that change is

A. Desktop publishing program

B. Database

C. Spreadsheet

D. All of above

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It was in 2028 BS the was brought in to calculate census datA.

A. IBM 1400

B. IBM 1401

C. ICL 2950

D. None of above