Computer Fundamental Basic MCQs (Long Quiz) (Part 13)
This is the quiz about basics of Computer Fundamental . Students and new learner's can test their knowledge.
Question 1 / 30
The first mechanical calculating machine was made by
Blaise Pascal
Charles Babbage
Question 2 / 30
Which programming language is much in vogue among users of microcomputers
LOGO
FORTH
Question 3 / 30
Which of the following registers is used to keep track of address of the memory location where the next instruction is located?
Instruction Register
Program Counter
Question 4 / 30
Which is not a factor when categorizing a computer?
Cost of the system
Where it was purchased
Question 5 / 30
Which of the following is a system programming language for micro-computers in the Intel family.
LOGO
PCM
Question 6 / 30
Sequential file organization is most appropriate for which of the following applications?
payroll
airline reservations
Question 7 / 30
Who is called the "grand father" of the computer?
Charles Babbage
Joseph Jacquard
Question 8 / 30
Which input device is able to scan & interpret an entire page that is typed in a special font
Page reader
Optical card readers
Question 9 / 30
A half byte is know is
Bit
Nibble
Question 10 / 30
Which language is used in the areas of pattern recognition, artificial intelligence & for simulation of games.
APL
LISP
Question 11 / 30
Which company is the biggest player in the microprocessor industry?
IBM
Intel
Question 12 / 30
A medium for transferring data between two locations is called
Communication channel
Network
Question 13 / 30
An adder in which the bits of the operands are added one after another is
Full-adder
Serial adder
Question 14 / 30
The OR, XOR & AND functions can be performed by _____ of the computer in a CPU.
ALU
Register
Question 15 / 30
A prewritten program that's sold to perform a common task is called an application
System software
Package
Question 16 / 30
Locations in the main memory of a computer are called
Alphabets
Words
Question 17 / 30
The minimum number of MOS transistors required to make a dynamic RAM cell is
1
2
Question 18 / 30
A machine associated with card-based data processing is
Collator
Cartridge
Question 19 / 30
The process of fetching and executing instructions, one at a time, in the order of increasing addresses is known as
instruction execution
straight line sequencing
Question 20 / 30
What is the term which represents the use of links between information of all sorts whether text, graphics, video oi audio-based?
Hypertext
Hypermedia
Question 21 / 30
Codes which do not require to be frequently updated also promote user efficiency due to
Simplicity
Stability
Question 22 / 30
What is the standard code the computer industry created to represent characters?
ASSH
ASCII
Question 23 / 30
A sizeable geographical area with communication based on the telephone system is though as
Local area network
Wide area network
Question 24 / 30
A Winchester disk is a
Disk Stack
Removable disk
Question 25 / 30
Which one of the following is the first second-generation computer?
IBM 7090
IBM 7099
Question 26 / 30
Which of the following is not a factor affecting the processing capability or performance of a PC system?
The clock speed of the microprocessor
The revolutions per minute of the printer disk
Question 27 / 30
Which of the following is used for manufacturing chips?
control unit
semiconductor
Question 28 / 30
Which of the following terms applies to communication between separate computer systems?
Applications software
Connectivity
Question 29 / 30
Output hardware is often categorized according to whether it:
requires a large amount of electricity to work
produces hardcopy or softcopy
Question 30 / 30
Which of the following terms is the most closely related to main memory?
control unit
temporary
What's Your Reaction?
Like
0
Dislike
0
Love
0
Funny
0
Wow
0
Sad
0
Angry
0
Comments (0)