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The term ‘Computer’ is derived C.Web World Wide from__________? D. World Wide Web A. Latin A collection of system programs that B. German controls and co-ordinates the overall C. French operations of a computer system is D. Arabic called____________? Who is the father of Computer? A. System software B. Operating system A. Allen Turing C. Utility program B. Charles Babbage D. Device driver C. Simur Cray D. Augusta Adaming What type of operating system MS-DOS is? The basic operations performed by a computer are__________? A. Command Line Interface B. Graphical User Interface A. Arithmetic operation C. Multitasking B. Logical operation D. Menu Driven Interface C. Storage and relative D. All the above Which technology is used in compact disks? Who is the father of Internet ? A. Mechanical A. Chares Babbage B. Electrical B. Vint Cerf C. Electro Magnetic C. Denis Riche D. Laser D. Martin Cooper 1 Gigabyte is equal to ____________? If a computer has more than one processor then it is known as__________? A. 1024 bits B. 1000 megabytes A. Uni-process C. 1024 kilobytes B. Multiprocessor D. 1024 megabytes C. Multi-threaded D. Multi-programming The brain of any computer system is___________? A light sensitive device that converts drawing, printed text or other images into A. ALU digital form is___________? B. Memory C. CPU A. Keyboard D. Control unit B. Scanner C. OMR Which of the following are components of D. None of these Central Processing Unit (CPU) ? WWW stands for___________? A. Arithmetic logic unit, Mouse B. Arithmetic logic unit, Control unit A. World Whole Web C. Arithmetic logic unit, Integrated Circuits B. Wide World Web D. Control Unit, Monitor Continuous electrical pulses D. Compactable Disk Read Only Memory A.All of them B. Peripheral . Arithmetic Logic Unit The first computers were programmed B. a card reader and a printing device C. Charles Babbage choices below? D.Mainframe computer C. Compactable Read Only Memory and the operating system? B. an analytical engine and a control unit D. MSI stands for___________? A.Digital computer A. None of above A. an arithmetic logic unit and a card reader CD-ROM stands for____________? Which of the following controls the process of interaction between the user A. Platform ALU is____________? D. Charles Babbage C. Video Graphics Adapter information between computing devices. Source code D. Allen Turing D.Analog computer B. Augusta Adaming and digital is called____________? A CPU contains___________? A. Medium System Integrated Circuits C. Compact Data Read Only Memory C. Medium System Intelligent Circuit B. Object code A.Clock with a dial and two hands A. Simur Cray The computer that process both analog D. User interface D.Analog computer works on the supply of A.Automobile speed meter C. Compact Disk Read Only Memory B. Leibnitz B. J. Volatile Graphics Array and software that facilitates the sharing of D.None of the above digital computer? Read More about this Mcq A.Magnetic strength _________ is called the father of modern D. Medium Scale Integrated Circuits ____________? B. Blaise Pascal which one is Digital device. Machine language VGA is____________? C. Assembly language B. Language translator C. Screen saver A.Electrical pulses but not continuous C. Array Logic Unit using___________? C. Visual Graphics Array __________is a combination of hardware C. a control unit and an arithmetic logic unit Read more about this Mcq D. Application Logic Unit D. select from the C.Digital Clock Who is the father of Computer science? B. Medium Scale Intelligent Circuit A. Video Graphics Array B. Network B.H Muller A.Hybrid computer B. spam B. All of these A. Employee address Which of the following is a part of the B. Bank balance D. Key board What is embedded system? C. spool C. CAD stands for_________? B. Speed of both the computers is the same D. a copy is automatically printed C. Homepage C. JAVA script D. spoof A. Compiler A. double-space Microcomputer B. break into other people’s computers A.C. are people who are allergic to computers Coded entries which are used to gain A computer cannot ‘boot’ if it does not access to a computer system are have the__________? called__________? A. Bookmark which statement describe “Hackers”? When a file is saved for the first time? A. line spacing B. sniffer script B. The computer which is the part of a big B. Entry codes B. The speeds of both these computers Example of non-numeric data cannot be compared with the speed of is_________? advanced A. single space Minicomputer D. Examination score Central Processing Unit? C. all have the same motive B. Computer analogue design control the machine Junk e-mail is also called_________? First page of Website is termed as__________? A. Index D. Minicomputer works faster than A. Digital device D. Security commands D. Computer algorithm for design computer C. The computer and software system that D. Computer application in design D. it must be given a name to identify it C. The programme which is the permanent part of the computer A. Mouse D. Passwords C. may legally break into computers as long B. Assembler D. The programme which arrives by being wrapped in box. Code words The amount of vertical space between Which of the following statements is true lines of text in a document is about Minicomputer and Microcomputer? called___________? A. vertical spacing C. Printer B. Expansion board as they do not do any damage D. Arithmetic & Logic unit A. it does not need a name . Operating System C. Loader B. Microcomputer works faster than C. Computer aided design C. All of the above What characteristic of read-only memory (ROM) makes it useful? When did John Napier develop logarithm? A. IBM-1401 . Foremen causes? D. Prolog Information C. EDSAC B. it only needs a name if it is not going to be A. Direct Module Access D. reporting B. Floppy Disk D. McAfee when the processor uses them? What does DMA stand for? A. Fortran D. American Standard Code for Interchange B. Distinct Memory Access C. bits B. Disk memory B. Direct Memory Allocation __________represents raw facts. ROM chips are easily swapped between needed for effective decision making by? different brands of computers. D. cookies C. 1614 remains there even without electrical C. ROM provides very large amounts of inexpensive data storage. Managers A. Oracle Where are data and programme stored D. Main memory B. BASIC. Kaspersky C. C++ D. Records. Tape C. 1641 power.D. Data. Information. American Stable Code for International D. Avira printed B. ROM information can be easily updated. boot diskettes Interchange B. American Standard Case for Institutional Which programming languages are Interchange classified as low level languages? C. Programme memory C. Consumers What do you call the programs that are B. A. Direct Memory Access D. A. diagnostic software A. COBOL. bytes C.viruses software? A. Information. that is. Data in ROM is non-volatile. Hard Disk D. 1804 C. Secondary memory A. operating system extensions ASCII stands for__________? B. information A. it B. where- as__________is data made meaningful? Which of the following is a storage device? A. Assembly languages Which of the following is first generation of computer? Which of the following is not anti. MIS is designed to provide information D. C. Workers used to find out possible faults and their C. 1416 B. American Standard Code for Information Interchange A. Output is displayed in digital form Chief component of first generation D. All of above A. Fourth Generation Computer B. Compiler D. 1956 to 1965 machine language is called C. Bug C. Fourth Generation known as___________? Which of the following devices can be A. Simulator a. First Generation Computer In analogue computer_____________? B. Dot per inch D. Vacuum Tubes and Valves C. Strap B. Computer Microprocessors as switching devices are B. Input is never converted to digital form C. Second Generation A fault in a computer program which C. All of above virus which was taken from a 1970s science fiction novel by John Bruner The output quality of a printer is measured entitled the Shockwave Rider by____________? is__________? . Boot sued to directly image printed text? B. Input is first converted to digital form D . CDC-1604 A. Second Generation A small or intelligent device is so called c. First Generation b. OMR C. All of above computer was__________? In latest generation computers. Dots printed per unit time IBM 1401 is_________? D. Microcomputer for ___________generation computers? C. 1965 to 1970 a/an___________? D. Second Generation Computer C. Third Generation Computer A. 1970 to 1990 A. Sensor A. Interpreter The computer size was very large B. ICL-2900 B. OCR D. First Generation B. Integrated Circuits A. Fourth Generation A.C. Third Generation prevents it from working correctly is D. Third Generation because it contains within it a________? d. CPU in__________? C. Both sequentially and parallel Second Generation computers were D. Biff A. Sequentially only C. Programmable D. inch C. MICR A self replicating program. Dot per sq. the A. similar to a D. 1949 to 1955 program instructions at a time into B. All of above developed during___________? A computer program that translates one A. Parallel only D. Transistors instructions are executed___________? B. None of above B. Read only memory B. 4 bits A. processors C. Random access memory C. Digital Operating System D. 9 bits C. Modulator C. Central Processing unit B. memory modules ____________translates and executes program at run time line by line? . Basic Input Output system A. input devices D. Bill Gates C. Vice B. Multiplexer B. Bug A. Random origin money B. Dennis Ritchie A. Loader Unwanted repetitious messages. Speaker D. Keyboard B. all the above D. Thomas Kurtz C. Lice C. Disk Operating System C. Bill Gates D. 2 bits B. Any of these Father of “C‘ programming language? Examples of output devices are? A. Satya Nadella BIOS stands for__________? Which of the following are input devices? A. Modem A. Interpreter C. Monitor D. Demodulator D. such as RAM stands for___________? unsolicited bulk e-mail is known as_________? A. Calibri D. Digital Open system The device used to carry digital data on analogue lines is called as_________? Who is the Current CEO of Microsoft? A. Disk operating session D. Babbage B. Binary Input output system B. Linker D. Printer C. Prof John Keenly B. Basic Input Off system C. Compiler B.A. Random only memory A. Worm D. Spam C. Card reader D. All of these The instructions that tell a computer how Which of the following is also known as to carry out the processing tasks are brain of computer? referred to as computer___________? A. 8 bits B. Trash D. Screen B. Mouse C. Courier 1 Byte =___________? DOS stands for____________? A. programs B. Bill Clinton D. Control unit A. Arithmetic and language unit C. Memory The term___________designates What kind of memory is both static and equipment that might be added to a non -volatile? computer system to enhance its functionality. BIOS B. F12 D. Manages disks and files C. Monitors Activities B. disk pack D. cancel a command and processor? close a dialog box. RAM B. system add-on D. All of the above D. presentation D. workstation C. System Programs B.An area of a computer that temporarily A ____________is a microprocessor - holds data waiting to be processed based computing device? is___________? A. factory A. File encryption C. ENTER D. File RAM can be treated as ___________ is the key to close a selected the____________for the computer’s drop -down list. File copying Data becomes____________when it is The primary function of the__________is presented in a format that people can to set up the hardware and load and start understand and use. F5 A. Memory C. F9 C. operating room B. Storage D. server D. CTRL To move a copy of file from one computer ____________Is the functional key to to another over a communication channel display save-as box? is called? A. ESC D. A. SHIFT B. information C. processed A. A. BIOS C. File modification D. CACHE C. TAB C. CP D. mainframe B. waiting room C. personal computer A. File transfer B. peripheral device . F10 Which of the following are the functions of ___________is the key we use to run the a operating system? selected command? A. Allocates resources A. SHIFT C. TAB B. digital device C. graphs B. ROM A. planning room D. an operating system? A. CPU B. F6 B. Both (1) and (2) B. System software C. Sorting A. or programs to B. COBOL A. All of the above temporarily and pass it on as directed by the control unit? _________________provides process and memory management services that allow A. Multithreading Select the Odd one from the following C. Application software D. Primary memory C. Number D. RAM B. Compiler arithmetic and logical operations is D. Operating system of____________? You use a(n)___________such as a A. PC . Address two or more tasks. Multitasking B. Main memory A. Storing after you make a selection from the main C. Interpreter The task of performing operations like C. to input information? B. Register run simultaneously? C. input device C. submenu as__________? C. BASIC C. processing device computer language? _______________is the ability of a device A. C++ B._____________is computer software RAM is an example of___________? designed to operate the computer hardware and to provide platform for A. Secondary memory keyboard or mouse. Secondary memory running application software? B. Sequential access D. Multiprocessing D. Processing commands that the computer displays B. All of the above A. jobs. Editing menu? D. Multicomputing A. Assembler called____________? A________________is an additional set of A. ROM COBOL is an acronym C. Primary memory C. Main memory A. storage device Which one of the following is NOT a D. CPU for________________? D. MS-Excel to “jump” directly to the requested data? B. Random access C. Memory A. Quick access ___________Store data or information D. dialog box ALU and Control Unit jointly known B. output device D. Both (1) and (2) B. Software Magnetic disk is an example D. Operating system B. menu selection D. animation the same type of intelligence that humans do? Where does most data go first with in a computer memory hierarchy ? A. ROM D. floppy disk drives B. client All of the following are examples of real When creating a computer program. RAM C. supercomputer D. hard disk drives B. utilizing The CPU and memory are located on the__________? The ability to recover and read deleted or damaged files from a criminal’s computer A. End user B. motherboard speciality called___________? C.A. robotics B. Artificial intelligence (Al) C. Viruses C. computer forensics attempts to produce machines that display D. analyzing the data or information C. multimedia B. batching D. Nanotechnology A. processing D. Spam B. upgrading C. numbers D. Nanoscience B. output device A. hackers A. Programmer D. Common Business Organized Language D. CACHE Servers are computers that provide resources to other computers connected to a___________? . storage device D. characters All of the following are examples of Computers manipulate data in many ways. security and privacy risks the____________designs the structure of EXCEPT____________? the program? A. gathering data A. simulation ______________is the science that C. printers A. storage devices EXCEPT____________? and this manipulation is called___________? A. All of the above Which of the following is NOT one of the Computers process data into information four major data processing functions of a by working exclusively computer? with____________? A. Computer Business Oriented Language B. mainframe C. word C. System Analyst C. Simulation B. Common Business Operated Language C. processing data into information B. storing the data or information D. identity theft D. Common Business Oriented Language A. CD drives C. networked B. expansion board is an example of a law enforcement B. BIOS D. JPEG The most common type of storage devices ___________is the process of dividing the are_________? disk into tracks and sectors? A. magnetic C. Formatting C. Cookies B. hard disk A. right-clicking D. 256 different characters A. the mouse technique to use is_____________? A. Downloading B. Scripts B. an OCR scanner D. ROM C. Allotting A device that connects to a network ASCII is a coding system that without the use of cables is said to provides_____________? be___________? A. optical disc B. dropping D. Distributed B. instant messenger D. 128 different characters D. Rule discover B. an ASCII code B. Steel A. FTP D. Case-based reasoning C. shift-clicking Codes consisting of lines of varying widths or lengths that are computer. Tracking B. uploading C. Crashing D. free C. 512 different characters B. output device C. solid-state storage device D. RW D. ASPs C. Hacker C. a magnetic tape C. flash D. Signal processing A. Neural nets B. spammer D. A DVD is an example of a (n)___________? readable are known as__________? A. DVD B. centralized D.The_____________data mining technique A person who used his or her expertise to derives rules from real-world case gain access to other people’s computers examples? to get information illegally or do damage is a____________? A. CD A. a bar code The process of transferring files from a Reusable optical storage will typically computer on the Internet to your computer have the acronym________? is called_____________? A. Dragging C. programmer _____________are used to identify a user who returns to a Website? To access properties of an object. none of these . optical B. Plug-ins A. 1024 different characters C. The secondary storage C. scanner D. The main storage B. Trusted employee with a long. a monitor D. a keyboard B. Kernel Boot B. Young hacker. Legacy system Which of the following is not a storage Which of the following is not a binary medium? number? A. Terabyte C. Software File D. 110 The computer abbreviation KB usually Which of the following does not store data means____________? permanently? A. Gigabyte record. Hard Disk The typical computer criminal is Which of the following is the smallest a(n)____________? storage? A. End-of-day processing D. ROM B. Key Block A. but D. The scanner A. RAM C. Reliability Test Large transaction processing systems in A computer system that is old and automated organisations perhaps not satisfactory is referred to as use___________? a(n)____________? A. Floppy Disk D. Integrity Test B. Hard disk A. Power-On Self-Test C.Which part of the computer is directly Which of the following contains involved in executing the instructions of permanent data and gets updated during the computer program? the processing of transactions? A. Operating System File B. 001 B. Once-a-day Processing C. Historical system C. . Transaction file C. Trusted employee with no criminal B. C. a telephone line A. Batch Processing B. Kilo Byte C. Master file When a computer is switched on. The processor D. the A modem is connected to_____________? booting process performs___________? A. A. None of these unknown criminal record. Kit Bit D. Read More about this mcq D. Ancient system B. Age old system D. Megabyte B. Online processing A. 101 C. 202 D. Flash drive B. a printer C. Correct Functioning Test D. Overseas young cracker. DVD C. C. C. D. Macro virus Collecting personal information and The thing that eventually terminates a effectively posing as another individual is worm virus is a lack of: known as the crime of_____________? A. Time bomb. A. None of these C. Maliciousware. Worm C. Macro virus. Time bomb. Both A & B above B. Badware. Hybrid A. D. Touch Screen is___________? In 1999.The common name for the crime of What type of virus uses computer hosts to stealing passwords is____________? reproduce itself? A. Trojan horse. What is the most common tool used to Malicious software is known restrict access to a computer system? as____________? A. E-mail virus. Desktop C. B. C. CD drives space. Hacking. User logins A. Mother board C. A. Output device A. Time bomb B. D. D. C. C. Spoofing. Passwords B. Trojan horse. B. Keyboard B. Macro virus Cathode Ray Tube is a form An intentionally disruptive program that of__________? spreads from program to program or from disk to disk is known as a_____________? A. B. C. B. B. the Melissa virus was a widely publicised:____________? A. Which of the following is a network topology? . Trojan horse. Read More about this mcq D. Input device B. Time. Jacking. Hacking. Monitor B. Computer keys C. Melissa virus D. C. Mouse A. Laptop D. Identity theft. D. Time-related bomb sequence. Access-control software D. Spoofing. Malware. Memory or disk space. CD-RW D. Digital B. Illegalware ____________computer is small general A program that performs a useful task purpose micro computer. Worm. Virus. D. Virus. Identity theft. Spooling. but larger than while simultaneously allowing destructive portable computer? acts is a___________? A. D. Output B. Node operating system C. Software LAN stands for______________? B. most of the computers B. Input D. Digital B. Local Area Network In which type of computer. Video over IP physical structure of computer is C. Virtual over IP A. combine both measuring and margins so that the text is centered counting. PowerPoint D. Editors C. Large Area Network represented as discrete signals? _____________are set of rules and A. Hybrid VOIP stands for___________? C. All of these B. data are D.A. BUS A. Non-open software D. Complex A. Digital computer transmission over the internet? C. IP address B. both D. Hardware C. Logical Area Network C. Word processors C. MS publisher What feature adjusts the top and bottom Computers. Spreadsheets B. Analog computer procedures to control the data B. MS Word B. Gateway as_________________? NOS stands for______________? A. Voice over IP B. All of these D. Printing A. Suites A. Hybrid C. DBMS B. WAN are_____________? C. MAN D. Solid state C. Vertical adjusting C. Hybrid Computer A. Domains The software that is used to create text- C. Limited Area Network D. Analog D. Viruses over IP called____________? D. Network Operating system D. LAN In world today. Analog A. Human ware A. Non-operating software _______________devices convert human understandable data and programs into a _______________are system software to form that the computer can process? facilitate editing of text and data? A. Protocol based documents are referred to D. Horizontal centering . Vertical justifying B. are called________________? vertically on the printed page? A. Digital B. Dual centering D. registers B. computers B. Calculators and coordinating tasks between input and D. Tables group Microprocessors can be used to make________________? A(n)_____________is a set of programs designed to manage the resources of a A. Digital systems managing programs. Sentence B. Central Processing Unit C. modern television C. including starting the computer. Executable A. application suite program? B. spec sheets E. Line A. Synthesizer In power point. programs D. the programming cycle and the program. High level By programmable machine we C. business forms C. Interpreter B. Input device B. output C. washing machines . Illustrations group C. input/output system A. the header and footer Memory unit is one part of____________? button can be found on the insert tab in what group? A. Paragraph C. managing memory C. Output device B. Audio digitizer D. documentation B. Compiler mean_____________? D. Speech recognition C. transaction sheets A. Text group D. Operating system into machine language to execute E. spread sheets D. B. Control unit A. Enter key is normally pressed at the end of along with the test results and a printout every____________? of the program is called___________? A. Object group D.compiler C. It is more difficult to identify errors in high ready to run and does not need to be level language program than in low level altered in any way. High level language programs are more efficient and faster to execute A(n)_____________program is one that is C. reporting D.A detailed written description of the When entering text within a document. High level languages must be converted D. None of these Forms that are used to organize business Which of the following software could data into rows and coloumns are assist someone who cannot use their called_____________? hands for computer input? A. Video conferencing B. All of above A. All of the above output devices? Which statement is valid about computer A. Computer computer. Word D. None of these B. All of the above A. Assembler Serial access memories are useful in applications where: . Bill Gates D. Computers are reliable because they use electronic component which have very low A. Manufacturing company B. Static RAM B. EPROM D. Compact Data Read Only Memory is____________? C. Tim Berners-Lee failure rate B. Number of transistors CD ROM. Interpreter C. 12 A.D. Debugger D. Compactable Disk Read Only Memory D. 6 B. Data consists of numbers different tasks with suitable programs B. Bob Kahn C. Computers are 100% accurate but it can The World Wide Web was invented suffer from GIGO (Garbage In Garbage Out) by____________? B. 8 Identify the true statement about C. ALU D. Compact Disk Read Only Memory A. All of above Which of the following memories must be refreshed many times per second? A. Keyboard IC are classified on the basis B. D. None of these A. ROM What do you call the translator which takes assembly language program as input & produce machine language code as output? A. Data naturally needs to flow in and out memory device? in serial form A. Each stored word is processed differently Which of the following is a secondary D. anything that can be set to perform A. Computer is never tired and does not C. Compiler B. 10 computer. Short access time is required C. Disk of_____________? C. Compactable Read Only Memory Smallest font size in MS-word B. Type of computer One of the popular mass storage device is C. Steve Jobs suffer from boredom D. What does CD ROM stand for? D. Dynamic RAM C.
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