Computer-Fundamentals Solved MCQs (Set-28)

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Computer Fundamentals MCQs [set-28]

676. Computers built before the First Generation of computers were:

A. Mechanical

B. Electro-mechanical

C. Electrical

D. None of these
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677. Which of the following is a way to access secondary memory?
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C. Transfer method

D. Density method

Answer: A

678. What is System Analysis?

A. The design of the screen the user will see and use to enter or display data

B. System analysis defines the format and type of data the program will use

C. System Analysis involves creating formal model of the problem to be solved

D. None of the above

Answer: C

679. Which of the following devices have a limitation that we can only
store information to it but cannot erase or modify it?

A. Floppy Disk

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B. Hard Disk

C. Tape Drive

D. CDROM

Answer: D

680. Which is an item of storage medium in the form of circular plate?

A. Disk

B. CPU
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681. Daisy wheel printer is a type of

A. Matrix printer

B. Impact printer

C. Laser printer

D. Manual printer

Answer: B

682. A number system that has eight different symbols to represent any
quantity is known as

A. Binary

B. Octal

C. Decimal

D. Hexadecimal

Answer: B

683. The two basic types of record access methods are:

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A. Sequential and random

B. Sequential and indexed

C. Direct and immediate

D. Online and real time

Answer: A

684. Artificial Intelligence is associated with which generation?

A. First Generation
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685. One of a class of storage device devices that can access storage
locations in any order is

A. DTE

B. DASD

C. DDE

D. DDE

Answer: B

686. The actual execution of instructions happens in

A. ALU

B. CU

C. Memory

D. None of above

Answer: A

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687. Floppy disks are available in

A. Single side single density

B. Single side double density

C. Both of above

D. None of above

Answer: C

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Answer: D

689. Which of the following is a programming language?

A. Lotus

B. Pascal

C. MS-Excel

D. Netscape

Answer: B

690. Which converts the user data into machine readable form?

A. input unit, output unit, control unit

B. central processing unit

C. output unit

D. decoder unit

Answer: A

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691. In what respect human beings are superior to computers?

A. Diligence

B. Intelligence

C. Slavery

D. Reliability

Answer: B

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693. The language that the computer can understand and execute is called

A. Machine language

B. Application software

C. System program

D. All of above

Answer: A

694. How was the generation of computer classified?

A. by the device used in memory & processor

B. by the speed of computer

C. by the model of the computer

D. by the accuracy of computer

Answer: A

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695. Which of the following is not a feature of first generation computers

A. They used vacuum tubes or valves as main electronic component

B. They consumed lots of electricity and produced excessive heat

C. They used machine language and assembly language to program the machine

D. None of above

Answer: C

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Answer: A

697. Which of the following memories has the shortest access times?

A. Cache memory

B. Magnetic bubble memory

C. Magnetic core memory

D. RAM

Answer: A

698. A small or intelligent device is so called because it contains within it a

A. Computer

B. Microcomputer

C. Programmable

D. Sensor

Answer: D

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699. Which of the following is not a primary storage device?

A. Magnetic tape

B. Magnetic disk

C. Optical disk

D. All of above

Answer: D

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700. Who invented Analytical engine?
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Answer: C

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