Which of the following languages is more suited to a structured program?
PL/1
FORTRAN
BASIC
PASCAL
Correct Answer :
D. PASCAL
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A floppy disk contains
Circular tracks only
Sectors only
Both circular tracks and sectors
None of the above
What type of control pins are needed in a microprocessor to regulate traffic on the bus, in order to prevent two devices from trying to use it at the same time?
Bus control
Interrupts
Bus arbitration
Status
Machine language is
Machine dependent
Difficult to program
Error prone
All of above
Which of the following is not an output device?
Scanner
Printer
Flat Screen
Touch Screen
In a computer _____ is capable to store single binary bit.
Capacitor
Flip flop
Register
Inductor
One of the popular mass storage device is CD ROM. What does CD ROM stand for?
Compactable Read Only Memory
Compact Data Read Only Memory
Compactable Disk Read Only Memory
Compact Disk Read Only Memory
Regarding data, computers are very good at
store
Processing
retrieve
All of above
Which of the following is not a primary storage device?
Magnetic tape
Magnetic disk
Optical disk
All of the above
Central Processing Unit is combination of
Control and storage
Control and output unit
Arithmetic logic and input unit
Arithmetic logic and control unit
A kind of serial dot-matrix printer that forms characters with magnetically-charged ink sprayed dots is called
Laser printer
Ink-jet printer
Drum printer
Chan printer
Which of the following is NOT one of the four major data processing functions of a computer?
gathering data
processing data into information
analysing the data or information
storing the data or information
The silicon chips used for data processing are called
RAM chips
ROM chips
Micro processors
PROM chips
The difference between memory and storage is that memory is ______ and storage is
Temporary, permanent
Permanent, temporary
Slow, fast
All of above
Select the Odd one
Operating system
Interpreter
Compiler
Assembler
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
EEPROM stands for
Electrically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
Easily Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
Electronic Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
None of the above
Before a disk can be used to store datA. It must be
Formatted
Reformatted
Addressed
None of the above
Which of the following statement is false?
Mechanical analog computers have existed for thousands of years
There are mechanical analog computers and electronic analog computers.
All electronic computers are digital computers
All of above are false
From which generation operating systems were developed?
First
Second
Third
Fourth
________ is the science that attempts to produce machines that display the same type of Intelligence that humans do
Nanoscience
Nanotechnology
Simulation
Artificial intelligence (Al)
Which is a semi conductor memory?
Dynamic
Static
Bubble
Both a & b
A notation used to express clearly on algorithm is known as
Algorithmic language
Assembly language
Machine language
High level language
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?
Accuracy
Reliability
Versatility
Automatic
A common boundary between two systems is called
Interdiction
Interface
Surface
None of the above
In the IBM PC-At, what do the words AT stand for
Additional Terminals
Advance technology
Applied technology
Advanced terminology
What type of virus uses computer hosts to reproduce itself?
Time bomb
Worm
Melissa virus
Macro virus
Which electronic component was made out of semiconductor material?
Vacuum tubes
Transistors
Ics
All of above
ASCII and EBCDIC are the popular character coding systems.What does EBCDIC stand for?
Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code
Extended Bit Code Decimal Interchange Code
Extended Bit Case Decimal Interchange Code
Extended Binary Case Decimal Interchange Code
Which was the computer conceived by Babbage?
Analytical Engine
Arithmetic Machine
Donald Kunth
All of above
A set of rods where numbers were carved and used for multiplication and division aids is known as
Pascaline
Napier's Bones
Stepped Reckoner
Slide Rule