17 Introduction to the Computer (Part 17)
08 Mar 2015
321.Which is used for manufacturing chips?
(1) Bus
(2) Control unit
(3) Semiconductors
(4) A and b only
(5) None of them
322.The computer code for the interchange of information between terminals is
(1) ASCII
(2) BCD
(3) EBCDIC
(4) All the above
(5) None of them
323.A byte consists of
(1) One bit
(2) Four bits
(3) Eight bits
(4) Sixteen bits
(5) None of them
324.In Word you can force a page break _____
(1) By positioning your cursor at the appropriate place and pressing the F1 key
(2) By using the Insert/Section Break
(3) By positioning your cursor at the appropriate place and pressing Ctrl+Enter
(4) By changing the font size of your document
(5) None of these
325.The silicon chips used for data processing are called
(1) RAM chips
(2) ROM chips
(3) Micro processors
(4) PROM chips
(5) None of them
326.The metal disks, which are permanently housed in, sealed and contamination free containers are called
(1) Hard disks
(2) Floppy disk
(3) Winchester disk
(4) Flexible disk
(5) None of them
327.A computer consists of
(1) A central processing unit
(2) A memory
(3) Input and output unit
(4) All of the above
(5) None of them
328.An application program that helps the user to change any number and immediately see the result of that change is
(1) Desktop publishing program
(2) Database
(3) Spreadsheet
(4) All the above
(5) None of them
329.The instructions for starting the computer are house on
(1) Random access memory
(2) CD-Rom
(3) Read only memory chip
(4) All the above
(5) None of them
330.The ALU of a computer normally contains a number of high speed storage element called
(1) Semiconductor memory
(2) Registers
(3) Hard disks
(4) Magnetic disk
(5) None of them
331.A factor which would strongly influence a business person to adopt a computer is its
(1) Accuracy
(2) Reliability
(3) Speed
(4) All the above
(5) None of them
332.The magnetic storage chip used to provide non volatile direct access storage of data and that have no moving parts are known as
(1) Magnetic core memory
(2) Magnetic tape memory
(3) Magnetic disk memory
(4) Magnetic bubble memory
(5) None of them
333.CAD stands for
(1) Computer aided design
(2) Computer algorithm for design
(3) Computer application in design
(4) All of the above
(5) None of them
334.RATS stand for
(1) Regression Analysis Time Series
(2) Regression Analysis Time Sharing
(3) Real Analysis Series
(4) All the above
(5) None of them
335.In which year was chip used inside the computer for the first time?
(1) 1964
(2) 1975
(3) 1999
(4) 1944
(5) None of them
336.What was the name of the first commercially available microprocessor chip?
(1) Intel 308
(2) Intel 33
(3) Intel 4004
(4) Motorola 639
(5) None of them
337.When were the first minicomputer built?
(1) 1965
(2) 1962
(3) 1971
(4) 1966
(5) None of them
338.The first digital computer built with IC chips was known as
(1) IBM 7090
(2) Apple - 1
(3) IBM System/360
(4) VAX-10
(5) None of them
339.In which language is source program written?
(1) English
(2) Symbolic
(3) High level
(4) Temporary
(5) None of them
340.Which of the following terms is the most closely related to main memory?
(1) Non volatile
(2) Permanent
(3) Control unit
(4) Temporary
(5) None of them
Answers: 321. (3) 322. (1) 323. (3) 324. (2) 325. (4) 326. (3) 327. (4) 328. (3) 329. (3) 330. (2) 331. (4) 332. (4)
333. (1) 334. (1) 335. (2) 336. (3) 337. (1) 338. (3) 339. (3) 340. (4)
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