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Which of the following will happen when data is entered into a memory location?

A. It will add to the content of the location

B. It will change the address of the memory location

C. It will erase the previous content

D. It will not be fruitful if there is already some data at the location

Correct Answer :

C. It will erase the previous content


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What was the name of the first commercially available microprocessor chip?

A. Intel 308

B. Intel 33

C. Intel 4004

D. Motorola 639

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One millisecond is

A. 1 second

B. 10th of a seconds

C. 1000th of a seconds

D. 10000th of a seconds

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The primary advantage of key-to-tape data entry system is

A. A large percentage of editing can be performed at the time of data entry

B. Key verification is easily performed

C. The tape is reusable

D. Keying errors can be detected as they occur.

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When was vacuum tube invented?

A. 1900

B. 1906

C. 1910

D. 1880

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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 math's works

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A name or number used to identify storage location devices?

A. A byte

B. A record

C. An address

D. All of above

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EBCDIC stands for

A. Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code

B. Extended Bit Code Decimal Interchange Code

C. Extended Bit Case Decimal Interchange Code

D. Extended Binary Case Decimal Interchange Code

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The data recording format in most of the modern magnetic tape is

A. 7-bit ASCII

B. 7-bit EBCDIC

C. 8-bit ASCII

D. 8-bit EBCDIC

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A hybrid computer

A. Resembles digital computer

B. Resembles analogue computer

C. Resembles both a digital and analogue computer

D. None of the above

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Which of the following does not affect the resolution of a video display image?

A. Bandwidth

B. Raster scan rage

C. Vertical and horizontal lines of resolution

D. Screen size

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Identify the correct statement

A. IBM PCs used RISC CPU designs

B. Macintosh used CISC CPU design

C. IBM used CISC CPU design

D. None of above is true

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Computer is free from tiresome and boardroom. We call it

A. Accuracy

B. Reliability

C. Diligence

D. Versatility

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Seek time is

A. Time to position the head over proper track

B. Time to position the head over proper sector

C. Time to position the head over proper cylinder

D. None of above

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A person who used his or her expertise to gain access to other people's computers to get information illegally or do damage is a-

A. Hacker

B. spammer

C. instant messenger

D. programmer

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UNIVAC is

A. Universal Automatic Computer

B. Universal Array Computer

C. Unique Automatic Computer

D. Unvalued Automatic Computer

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Which unit converts computer data into human readable form?

A. Input unit

B. Output unit

C. ALU

D. Control Unit

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The first generation of computers available was based on the bit micro processors.

A. 4

B. 8

C. 16

D. 64

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The latest PC keyboards use a circuit that senses the movement by the change in its capacitance,

A. Capacitance keyboard

B. Mechanical keyboard

C. Qwerty keyboard

D. Dvorak keyboard

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To move a copy of file from one computer to another over a communication channel is called?

A. File transfer

B. File encryption

C. File modification

D. File copying

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Bit stands for

A. Binary digits

B. bit of system

C. a part of byte

D. All of above

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Which is the highest form?

A. Data

B. Information

C. Knowledge

D. All of above

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Which of the following is not true?

A. Transistors are much smaller

B. Transistors produce low heat

C. Transistors were less reliable

D. Transistors were used in radios and other electronic devices

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Find out who is not the inventor of transistors among following names

A. John Burdeen

B. William Shockley

C. Walter Brattain

D. Lee de Forest

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A song being played on computer speaker is

A. hard output

B. soft output

C. both hard and soft output

D. neither hard nor soft output

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Which of the following are the best units of data on an external storage device?

A. Bits

B. Bytes

C. Hertz

D. Clock cycles

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Algorithm and Flow chart help us to

A. Know the memory capacity

B. Identify the base of a number system

C. Direct the output to a printer

D. Specify the problem completely and clearly

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The main electronic component used in first generation computers was

A. Transistors

B. Integrated Circuits

C. None of above

D. Vacuum Tubes and Valves

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What are the three decisions making operations performed by the ALU of a computer?

A. Grater than

B. Less than

C. Equal to

D. All of the above

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A ________ is a microprocessor -based computing device.

A. personal computer

B. mainframe

C. workstation

D. server

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Servers are computers that provide resources to other computers connected to a:

A. networked

B. mainframe

C. supercomputer

D. client