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Computer MCQs Quiz 3

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IBM 1401 is _____?

A. First Generation Computer

B. Second Generation Computer

C. Third Generation Computer

D. Fourth Generation Computer

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Which of the following is first generation of computer?

A. EDSAC

B. IBM-1401

C. CDC-1604

D. ICL-2900

3 / 20

ASCII stands for _____?

A. American Stable Code for International Interchange

B. American Standard Case for Institutional Interchange

C. American Standard Code for Information Interchange

D. American Standard Code for Interchange Information

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MIS is designed to provide information needed for effective decision making by?

A. Consumers

B. Workers

C. Foremen

D. Managers

5 / 20

When did John Napier develop logarithm?

A. 1416

B. 1614

C. 1641

D. 1804

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Which of the following is a storage device?

A. Tape

B. Hard Disk

C. Floppy Disk

D. All of the above

7 / 20

What does DMA stand for?

A. Distinct Memory Access

B. Direct Memory Access

C. Direct Module Access

D. Direct Memory Allocation

8 / 20

Which of the following is not anti- viruses software?

A. Avira

B. Kaspersky

C. Oracle

D. McAfee

9 / 20

Which programming languages are classified as low level languages?

A. BASIC, COBOL, Fortran

B. Prolog

C. C, C++

D. Assembly languages

10 / 20

What do you call the programs that are used to find out possible faults and their causes?

A. operating system extensions

B. cookies

C. diagnostic software

D. boot diskettes

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What characteristic of read-only memory (ROM) makes it useful?

A. ROM information can be easily updated.

B. Data in ROM is non-volatile, that is, it remains there even without electrical power.

C. ROM provides very large amounts of inexpensive data storage.

D. ROM chips are easily swapped between different brands of computers.

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______ represents raw facts, where-as ______ is data made meaningful?

A. Information, reporting

B. Data, information

C. Information, bits

D. Records, bytes

13 / 20

Where are data and programme stored when the processor uses them?

A. Main memory

B. Secondary memory

C. Disk memory

D. Programme memory

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When a file is saved for the first time?

A. a copy is automatically printed

B. it must be given a name to identify it

C. it does not need a name

D. it only needs a name if it is not going to be printed

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What is embedded system?

A. The programme which arrives by being wrapped in box.

B. The programme which is the permanent part of the computer

C. The computer which is the part of a larger system or machine

D. The computer and software system that control the machine

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Example of non-numeric data is_________?

A. Employee address

B. Examination score

C. Bank balance

D. All of these

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The amount of vertical space between lines of text in a document is called ___?

A. double-space

B. line spacing

C. single space

D. vertical spacing

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A computer cannot ‘boot’ if it does not have the ______?

A. Compiler

B. Loader

C. Operating System

D. Assembler

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What type of computers are client computers (most of the time) in a client-server system?

A. Mainframe

B. Mini-computer

C. Microcomputer

D. PDA

20 / 20

which statement describe “Hackers”?

A. all have the same motive

B. break into other people’s computers

C. may legally break into computers as long as they do not do any damage

D. are people who are allergic to computers

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The average score is 62%

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