Who invented the microprocessor?
Marcian E Huff
Herman H Goldstein
Joseph Jacquard
All of above
Correct Answer :
A. Marcian E Huff
Related Questions
An integrated circuit is
A complicated circuit
An integrating device
Much costlier than a single transistor
Fabricated on a tiny silicon chip
Magnetic disks are the most popular medium for
Direct access
Sequential access
Both of above
None of above
Registers which are partially visible to users and used to hold conditional codes (bits set by the CPU hardware as the result of operations), are known as
PC
Flags
Memory Address Registers
General Purpose Registers
UNIVAC is
Universal Automatic Computer
Universal Array Computer
Unique Automatic Computer
Unvalued Automatic Computer
Switching device of fifth generation computer is________
Vacuum tubes
Transistors
IC
VLSI
________ is the key we use to run the selected command.
SHIFT
TAB
ENTER
CTRL
Which of the following class of computers cannot support multiple users simultaneously?
Mainframe Computer
Mini Computers
Micro Computers
All of them can support
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
Regarding a VDU, Which statement is more correct?
It is an output device
It is an input device
It is a peripheral device
It is hardware item
Which type of computers uses the 8-bit code called EBCDIC?
Minicomputers
Microcomputers
Mainframe computers
Super computer
Where does most data go first with in a computer memory hierarchy?
RAM
ROM
BIOS
CACHE
In 1830, Charles Babbage designed a machine called the Analytical Engine which he showed at the Paris Exhibition. In which year was it exhibition?
1820
1860
1855
1870
RAM can be treated as the ________ for the computer's processor
factory
operating room
waiting room
planning room
How many symbols exist in Baudot code?
32
116
58
76
An application suitable for sequential processing is
Processing of grades
Payroll processing
Both a and b
All of above
________ Is the appearance of typed characters?
Size
Format
Point
Colour
RAM stands for
Random origin money
Random only memory
Read only memory
Random access memory
Today's computer giant IBM was earlier known by different name which was changes in 1924. What was that name?
Tabulator Machine Co.
Computing Tabulating Recording Co.
The Tabulator Ltd.
International Computer Ltd.
Which company is the biggest player in the microprocessor industry?
Motorola
IBM
Intel
AMD
MSI stands for
Medium Scale Integrated Circuits
Medium System Integrated Circuits
Medium Scale Intelligent Circuit
Medium System Intelligent Circuit
Number crunchier is the informal name for
Minicomputer
Super computer
Microcomputer
Mainframe computer
Integrated Circuits (ICs) are related to which generation of computers?
First generation
Second generation
Third generation
Fourth generation
________ are used for plotting graphs and design on papers
Trackball
Joystick
Light pen
Plotters
A program that is employed in the development, repair or enhancement of other programs is known as
System software
Software tool
Applications program
Utility program
WAN stands for
Wap Area Network
Wide Area Network
Wide Array Net
Wireless Area Network
Each set of Napiers bones consisted of ______ rods.
5
9
11
13
Which of the following is internal memory?
Disks
Pen Drives
RAM
CDs
The storage subsystem in a microcomputer consists mainly of or media with varying capacities
Memory or video
Magnetic or optical
Optical or memory
Video or magnetic
Who invented vacuum tubes?
John Bardeen
William Shockley
Lee de Forest
All of above
Which of the following is the coding of data so that is can't be easily understood if intercepted.
Barcode
Decoder
Encryption
Mnemonics