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120.

Apple introduced the iPad as a multimedia


Ans. (a) Digitilazation is the process of converting device in the year….
information into a digital format, in which the (a) 2010 (b) 2008
information is organized into bits. The result is the (c) 2011 (d) 2009
representation of an object, image, sound, document RRB Group-D (19.09.2018, Shift-I)
or signal by generating a series of numbers that
describe a discrete set of points or samples. Ans. (a) Apple introduced the iPad as a multimedia
Digitilazation means changing analog signal into device in the year 2010.
115. What is the Binary Electronic Sequence made
in 1953? 3. Input/Output Device
(a) Electronic Computer
(b) Digital Computer
(c) Quantum Computer 121. How many colors are available in a computer
(d) Analog Computer monitor with 16 bits per pixel depth?
st
RRB NTPC 03.04.2016 (Shift-II) Stage-I (a) 65536 (b) 256
Ans. (a) Binary Electronic Sequence Calculator was (c) 16777216 (d) 16
Sweden's first electronic computer, using vacuum RRB NTPC 21.03.2021 (Shift-II) Stage Ist
tubes instead of relays. It was developed by Swedish
Board for Computing Machinery and for a short Ans. (a) : A computer monitor is an output device
time it was the fastest computer in the world. that displays information in pictorial or text form.
116. Which of the following companies stopped Color bit depth refers to the number of bits used to
making personal computers in 2005 ? describe the color of a single pixel. The bit depth
(a) Ace (b) IBM determines the number of colors that can be
(c) Asus (d) Dell displayed at one time. Bit-Depth of 16 produces
RRB NTPC 11.01.12021 (Shift-II) Stage Ist Colors: 65,536 (High Color, XGA)
122. Which of the following is an input device which
Ans. (b) : IBM (International Business Machines can sense light, and is used to point at spots on
Corporation) is a multinational technical company, a video screen?
which stopped manufacturing computers in 2005.
117. Second Generation Computers were based on (a) Joystick (b) Mouse
........ (c) Plotter (d) Light pen
(a) Transistors (b) Silicon chips RRB JE CBT-II 28–08–2019 (evening)
(c) Bio optics (d) Vacuum Tubes
Ans : (d) A Light pen is a computer input device
RRB NTPC 12.03.2021 (Shift-I) Stage Ist which can sense light and is used to point at spots on
Ans. (a) : The period of second generation computers a video screen.
was from 1956-1965. In this generation, transistors 123..........................keys are present on the top row of
used were cheaper, consumed less power, more the keyboard.
compact in size, more reliable and faster than the first (a) Function (b) Navigation
generation machines made of vacuum tubes. (c) Arrow (d) Numeric
118. Which of the following is not a super RRB-JE 30.08.2019, Ist Shift
computer?
(a) EKA (b) PDA Ans. (a) : Function keys are located in the top row of
(c) PARAM (d) Cray-3 nearly all computer keyboards.
124. A modem is connected to a :
RRB NTPC 05.03.2021 (Shift-I) Stage Ist (a) mouse (b) mother board
Ans. (b) : A supercomputer is a type of computers (c) phone line (d) monitor
that has the architecture, resources and components to RRB NTPC 23.01.2021 (Shift-II) Stage Ist
achieve massive computing power. A Personal Digital Ans. (c) : A modulator-demodulator, or simply
Assistant (PDA), also known as hand held PC, is a modem, is a computer hardware device that converts
variety mobile device which functions as a personal data from a digital format into a format suitable for an
information manager. analog such as telephone or radio. It is connected over
119. Which of the following is a single chip based phone line. It is not a storage device.
device that is a complete processor in itself and
is capable of performing arithmetic and logical 125. What is the device or Program called, which
operation? enables a computer to transmit data over
(a) Microprocessor (b) Multiprocessing telephone and cable lines?
(c) Modem (d) Operating System (a) Monitor (b) Mouse
RRB NTPC 11.01.2021 (Shift-I) Stage Ist (c) Modem (d) Motherboard
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Ans. (a) : Microprocessor is a controlling unit of a
micro-computer, fabricated on a small chip capable of Ans. (c) : See the explanation of above question.
performing ALU (Arithmetic Logical Unit) operations 126. Which of the following devices performs signal
and communicating with the other devices connected conversion?
to it. Microprocessor consists of an ALU, register (a) Plotter (b) Mouse
array, and a control unit. ALU performs arithmetical (c) Modulator (d) Keyboard
and logical operations on the data received from the RRB JE CBT-II 29–08–2019 (evening)
memory or an input device.
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Ans. (c) See the explanation of above question.

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127. Which of the following is not a storage device? 133. Which of the following is an input device?
(a) Hard disk (b) CD-ROM (a) Speaker (b) Printer
(c) Flash drive (d) Modem (c) Monitor (d) Mouse
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Ans. (d) See the explanation of above question. Ans. (d) : See the explanation of above question.
128. Which of the following is not used for storage 134. Which of the following is NOT an output device
in Computer Systems? for a computer?
(a) Latch (b) Adder (a) Printer (b) Projector
(c) Flip-flop (d) Register (c) Scanner (d) Monitor
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Ans. (b) : A Register is a collection of flip flops. A Ans. (c) : See the explanation of above question.
flip flop is used to store single bit digital data. Latch is 135. What is the use of output devices?
an electronic device which changes its output (a) To store data (b) To scan data
immediately based on the applied input. It is used to (c) To input data (d) To view or print data
store either 1 or 0 at any specified time. So, latch, flip- R.R.B. JE. Stage - II 30-08-2019 (Shift - III)
flop and register are used for storage in computer Ans. (d) : See the explanation of above question.
devices. While, adder is the component of a computer 136. Which of the following is an output device
processor that adds two numbers sent from the (a) Monitor (b) Scanner
129. Which of the following devices is used for (c) Joystick (d) Keyboard
applications like Computer Aided Design RRB NTPC 01.04.2021 (Shift-II) Stage Ist
(CAD)?
(a) Speaker (b) Pantograph Ans. (a) : See the explanation of above question.
137. Which of the following is not an input device?
(c) Scanner (d) Plotter (a) Plotter (b) Touch screen
RRB NTPC 11.03.2021 (Shift-II) Stage Ist (c) Light pen (d) Track ball
Ans. (d) : Plotters are used to print graphical output RRB NTPC 05.01.2021 (Shift-I) Stage Ist
on paper. It interprets computer commands and
Ans. (a) : See the explanation of above question.
makes line drawings on paper using multicolored 138. Which of the following computer devices is
automated pens. It is capable of producing graphs, NOT an output device?
drawings, charts, maps etc. Computer Aided (a) Computer screen (b) Mouse
Engineering (CAE) applications like CAD (c) Headphones (d) Printer
(Computer Aided Design) and CAM (Computer RRB NTPC 24.07.2021 (Shift-II) Stage Ist
Aided Manufacturing) are typical usage areas for Ans. (b) : See the explanation of above question.
130. Normally, A QWERTY keyboard has 139. Which of the following is NOT an output
keys. device?
(a) 120 (b) 98 (a) Monitor (b) Scanner
(c) 104 (d) 100 (c) Printer (d) Speaker
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Ans.(c) Normally, A QWERTY keyboard has 104
131. Which of the following is a hardware input Ans. (b) : See the explanation of above question.
device in a computer? 140. Mouse and are also examples of input
(a) Plotters (b) VDU devices.
(a) Monitor (b) Scanner
(c) Speech synthesizer (d) Scanners
(c) Printer (d) Speakers
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Ans. (d) : Input Device is an equipment/hardware Ans. (b) : See the explanation of above question.
which helps us enter data into a computer is called an 141. Which of the following is an input device?
input device. For example Keyboard, Scanner, (a) Monitor (b) Printer
Microphone, Mouse, Joystick, Lightpen, Barcode (c) Floppy disc (d) Joystick
reader, Trackball etc. Output Device is an RRB NTPC 16.04.2016 (Shift-II) Stage-Ist
equipment/hardware which gives out the result of the Ans. (d) See the explanation of above question.
entered input, once it is processed (i.e. converts data 142. What is Nomophobia?
from machine language to a human-understandable (a) Fear of being out of television contact
language), is called an output device. For example (b) Fear of being out of home contact
Printer, Projector, Monitor, Sound Card, Video Card, (c) Fear of being out of computer contact
132. What type of devices are computer speakers or (d) Fear of being out of cellular phone contact
headphones? RRB NTPC 10.02.2021 (Shift-I) Stage Ist
(a) Software (b) Storage
Ans. (d) : The term NOMOPHOBIA or NO Mobile
(c) Input (d) Output
Phone Phobia is used to describe a psychological
RRB JE CBT-II 29–08–2019 (evening) condition when people have a fear of being
Ans. (d) See the explanation of above question. detached from mobile phone connectivity.

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143. Keyboard, monitor and cabinet are
components of: Ans. (b) : Line, Daisy Wheel, Laser and Drum are the
(a) Storage unit (b) Computer software types of printers.
(c) Computer hardware (d) Control unit 151. Which among the following is an output device
in the context of computer system?
RRB NTPC 29.01.2021 (Shift-II) Stage Ist (a) Magnetic scanner (b) Track ball
Ans. (c) : Keyboard, monitor and cabinet are (c) Light Pen (d) Plotter
components of computer hardware. The computer RRB NTPC 01.03.2021 (Shift-I) Stage Ist
cabinet consists of various elements viz. motherboard, Ans. (d) : Plotter is an output device. It is a computer
memory chips, cables, processors, ports, etc. hardware device much like a printer that is used for
144. In the context of computing, which of the printing vector graphics. It produce a hard copy of
following is NOT an input device? schematics and other similar applications.
(a) Scanner (b) Barcode reader 152. Which of the following output devices is used
(c) Mouse (d) Projector for translating information from a computer
RRB NTPC 24.07.2021 (Shift-II) Stage Ist into pictorial form on paper?
Ans. (d) : Projector is an Output device. It is NOT an (a) Plotter (b) Touch panel
Input device. (c) Keyboard (d) Card punch
145. What type of keyboard is used in fast food RRB JE CBT-II 28–08–2019 (evening)
store, restaurants and shops?
(a) Numeric Keypads (b) Numeric Keyboard 153.AnsIn: recognition (a) See the explanation of above question.
technology OMR is used, what
(c) Concept Keyboard (d) Concise Keyboard does M stand for?
R.R.B. JE- Stage - II 31-08-2019 (Shift -I) (a) Manipulator (b) Mirroring
Ans. (c) : Concept keyboards are mainly used in fast (c) Magnetic (d) Mark
food stores, restaurants and shops. RRB NTPC 02.02.2021 (Shift-I) Stage Ist
146. A pixel is .........:
(a) A computer program Ans. (d) : The full form of OMR is Optical Mark
(b) The smaller resolvable part of a picture Recognition. OMR acknowledges human-created
(c) A picture stored in secondary memory marks on a specially printed paper or journal used in
(d) A programming language experiments, surveys, and so on. A piece of
RRB NTPC 31.07.2021 (Shift-II) Stage Ist 154.information from the documents can be read using the
Which among the following units is used to
Ans. (b) : A pixel is the smallest resolvable part of a count the speed of modern printers?
picture. In digital imaging, a pixel(or picture element) (a) CPM (b) PPM
is the smallest item of information in an image. (c) LPM (d) BIT
147. A/An is an interface on a computer to RRB NTPC 02.02.2021 (Shift-I) Stage Ist
which you can connect device.
(a) Array (b) anime Ans. (b) : The speed of modern printers are measured
in pages per minute (ppm).
(c) Port (d) Dongle 155. Who among the following is considered as the
ALP Stage -II 23.01.2019 (shift-II) 'Father of the World Wide Web'?
Ans. (c) : Port is an interface of computer through (a) Robert Cailliau
which any device may be connected. (b) James H. Clark
148. Which of the following is NOT a computer (c) Sir Timothy John Berners-Lee
hardware? (d) Pei-Yuan Wei
(a) Software (b) Floppy disk RRB NTPC 05.02.2021 (Shift-I) Stage Ist
(c) CPU (d) Motherboard
RRB JE CBT-II 28–08–2019 (morning) Ans. (c) : Sir Timothy John Berners Lee is known as
the Father of World Wide Web. It was founded on 12
Ans. (a) Floppy disk, CPU & Motherboard is March, 1989.
computer hardware while software is computer 156. Which one of the following is an output device?
149. A typewriter-like tool, which is used to send (a) Printer (b) Mouse
data or commands to the computer is called: (c) MICR (d) OCR
(a) Mouse RRB NTPC 06.04.2021 (Shift-II) Stage Ist
(b) Optical Character Reader (OCR)
Ans. (a) : Printer: A printer is basically an output
(c) Joystick
device which prints a hard copy of the electronic
(d) Keyboard
data that is stored in the computer or any other
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devices. The electronic data may include documents,
Ans. (d) : Keyboard is used for inputting of data in text, images or even the combination of all three. It
computer and command processes in computer. is an output device. Mouse: A computer mouse is a
150. Line, Daisy Wheel, Laser and Drum are types hand-held pointing device that detects two-
of: dimensional motion relative to a surface. This
(a) Photocopiers (b) Printers motion is typically translated into the motion of a
(c) Scanners (d) Platers pointer on a display, which allows a smooth control
RRB NTPC 07.04.2021 (Shift-I) Stage Ist of the graphical user interface of a computer. It is an
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MICR: MICR code is a code printed on cheques Ans. (b) A key (frequently labeled Esc) found on
using MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition most computer keyboards and used for any of
technology). This enables identification of the various functions, as to interrupt or cancel the
cheques and which in turns means faster processing. current process or running program, or to close a
An MICR code is a 9-digit code that uniquely 163. Which key is used for selecting command in
identifies the bank and branch participating in an windows keyboard?
Electronic Clearing System (ECS). (a) Tab (b) Enter
OCR: OCR stands for "Optical Character (c) End (d) Space bar
Recognition." It is a technology that recognizes text RRB NTPC 26.04.2016 (Shift-I) Stage-Ist
within a digital image. It is commonly used to
recognize text in scanned documents and images. Ans. (b) Enter key is used for selecting command in
OCR software can be used to convert a physical windows keyboard. The list of commands and
paper document, or an image into an accessible options in the software is in the tool bar.
electronic version with text.
157. Trackball falls into which of the following 164. Which is not true about swift key?
categories (a) It is an add on app
(a) Processing devices (b) Output device (b) It is an intelligent keyboard
(c) Input device (d) Storage device (c) It is used in the place of normal android
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(d) It does not support voice typing
Ans. (c) : Trackball falls into input device category. RRB NTPC 26.04.2016 (Shift-I) Stage-Ist
An input device is computer hardware which is used
to enter data for processing. Note that a touch screen Ans. (d) Swift key supports voice typing. Voice
is a combined input & output device. typing is an important technique in the field of
language technology. Today software tools like
158. In the context of computers, trackballs is a/an Phonetic typing, font converter and script converter
device. are easily available in almost all the languages of the
(a) Output (b) Storage 165. Cursor move on the monitor of computer with
(c) Input (d) Processing the help of -
RRB NTPC 30.12.2020 (Shift-I) Stage Ist (a) Mouse (b) Spacebar
(c) Keyboard (d) Joystick
Ans. (c) : See the explanation of above question.
159. What is the full form of DPI with regard to RRB NTPC 22.04.2016 (Shift-III) Stage-Ist
digital images ? Ans. (a) A mouse is a device that controls the
(a) Decimal per inch (b) Dots per inch movement of the cursor or pointer on a display
(c) Digits per inch (d) Data per inch screen. A mouse is a small object which can roll
RRB NTPC 23.02.2021 (Shift-I) Stage Ist along a hard, flat surface. As mouse is moved, the
Ans. (b) : Dots per inch (DPI) is a print resolution 166. pointer on the display screen moves in the same
Full form of ICR is-
standard which depict the number of dots present in 1 (a) Intelligent Character Recognition
inch of an image. It may be used in several provisions
(b) Information and Communication
i.e. in monitors pixel resolution.
160. Which of the following is an input device? (c) Integrated Computer Research
(a) Optical character reader (b) Projector (d) Institute for Cyber Research
(c) Headphones (d) Inkjet printer RRB NTPC 19.01.2017(Shift-I) Stage-Ist
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Ans.(a) Full form of ICR is Intelligent Character
Ans. (a) : Any hardware device which is used to send Recognition.
data to a computer allowing the user or the 167. Which of the following cannot do calculation?
programmer to interact with and control it. Some of (a) Calculator (b) Computer
the Input devices are Keyboard, Mouse, Joy Stick, (c) Printer (d) Mobile phone
Scanner, Magnetic Ink Character Reader (MICR), RRB NTPC 19.01.2017(Shift-I) Stage-Ist
Optical Character Reader (OCR). Bar Code Reader, Ans. (c) Among the given options, printer cannot do
161. Which of the following is not a output device?
(a) Plotter (b) Speaker calculation as through printer, hard copy of data is
(c) Printer (d) Scanner being produced.
RRB SSE 21.12.2014 168. Full form of PCB is-
RRB NTPC 04.04.2016 (Shift-II) Stage-Ist (a) Primary core bio-technology
(b) Punjab commercial
Ans. (d) An image scanner often abbreviated to just (c) Printed circuit board
scanner, is a input device that optically scans (d) Public carrier bureau
images, printed text, handwriting or an object and RRB NTPC 07.04.2016 (Shift-II) Stage-Ist
converts it to a digital image.
162. Esc key does not use in windows keyboard for-
(a) Switch off the dialogue box Ans. (c) Full form of PCB is Printed circuit board.
(b) Select command A PCB is a thin board made of fiberglass, composite
(c) Cancel command epoxy, or other laminate material. Conductive
(d) Switch off a selected drop down list pathways are etched or "printed" onto board,
RRB NTPC 27.04.2016 (Shift-II) Stage-I st connecting different components on the PCB, such
as transistors, resistors, and integrated circuits.
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169. Which of the following phone is not related to
touch panel sensing patterns? Ans. (d) A Central Processing Unit (CPU), also
(a) Finger touch called a central processor or main processor, is the
(b) Voice recognition electronic circuitry within a computer that executes
(c) Gloved touch instructions that make up a computer program. The
(d) Light transmittance CPU performs basic arithmetic, logic, controlling,
RRB NTPC 11.04.2016 (Shift-II) Stage-Ist and input/output operations specified by the
instructions in the program.
Ans. (b) Voice recognition referred to as speech 175. Which of the following options represents the
recognition, voice recognition is a computer number of pixels per inch printed on a page?
software program or hardware device with the (a) Print margin (b) Resolution
ability to decode the human voice. Voice recognition (c) Filter (d) Colour mode
is commonly used to operate a device, perform RRB NTPC 13.04.2016 (Shift-III) Stage-Ist
commands, or write without having to use a keyboard, Ans. (b) Resolution represents the number of pixels
170. Which of the following is not a type of touch per inch printed on a page. Increasing the resolution
screen panel in mobile phone? 176. makes the image
In which clearer.the gyroscope is used?
instrument
(a) Resistance (a) Keyboard (b) Mouse
(b) Capacitive (c) Telephone (d) Television
(c) Sound communication RRB NTPC 18.04.2016 (Shift-II) Stage-Ist
(d) Light communication
RRB NTPC 07.04.2016 (Shift-II) Stage-Ist Ans. (b) Gyroscope is used in computer mouse. It’s
an input device. In 1960 Douglas Engelbart
Ans. (c) Touch screen technology used in mobile invented the mouse.
phones include resistive, capacitive and surface- 177. Principal of gyroscope used in-
wave based systems. The resistive system consists (a) Computer mouse (b) Computer Keyboard
of a normal glass panel that is covered with (c) Telephone (d) Television
conductive and resistive metallic layers. RRB NTPC 18.01.2017 (Shift-I) Stage-IInd
171. Which of the following is not an input device in Ans.(a) Principal of gyroscope used in Computer
computer?
178. mouse.
What is light pen?
(a) Keyboard (b) Mouse
(c) Scanner (d) Monitor st (a) Micro tip pen
RRB NTPC 09.04.2016 (Shift-III) Stage-I (b) Input device
Ans. (d) A computer monitor is an output device (c) A pen used for writing in dark
that displays information in pictorial form. A (d) Weightless pen
monitor usually comprises the visual display, RRB NTPC 28.03.2016 (Shift-III) Stage-Ist
circuitry, casing, and power supply. Ans.(b) A light pen is a computer input device in
172. Full form of DVD is-
(a) Dynamic Virtual Disc the form of a light-sensitive wand used in
(b) Dynamic Vaporized Disc conjunction with a computer's cathode-ray tube
(c) Digital Versatile Disc (CRT) display. It allows the user to point to
(d) Digital Visible Disc displayed objects or draw on the screen in a similar
way to a touch screen but with greater positional
RRB NTPC 10.04.2016 (Shift-III) Stage-I 179. Find the odd one in the following-
st

(a) Exclusive Hard Drive


Ans. (c) DVD Stands for "Digital Versatile Disc". (b) Keyboard
A DVD is a type of optical media used for storing (c) Digital camera
digital data. It is the same shape as a CD, but has a (d) Compact Disc st
larger storage capacity. Some DVDs are formatted RRB NTPC 04.04.2016 (Shift-I) Stage-I
specifically for video playback, while others may
contain different types of data, such as software
Ans.(b) Keyboard is an input device and others are
programs and computer files.
173. DVD is an example of- the storage devices.
180. Which pointing device in a computer works by
(a) Output device (b) Hard disk detecting two dimensional motion related to its
(c) Processor (d) Optical device supporting surface?
st
RRB NTPC 19.01.2071(Shift-III) Stage-I (a) Pointer (b) Tracker
Ans. (d) DVD is an example of optical storage (c) Mouse (d) Keyboard
device. An optical disc is an electronic data storage RRB NTPC 04.04.2016 (Shift-I) Stage-Ist
medium that can be written to and read from using a Ans.(c) In computing, a mouse is a pointing device
low-powered laser beam. Originally developed in the that functions by detecting two-dimensional motion
late 1960s, the first optical disc, created by James T. relative to its supporting surface. Physically, a
Russell, stored data as micron-wide dots of light and mouse consists of an object held under one of the
174. Which of the following is not an output device? user's hands, with one or more buttons. It sometimes
(a) Web camera (b) BCR features other elements, such as "wheels", which
(c) Digitizer (d) Processor allow the user to perform various system-dependent
operations, or extra buttons or features that can add
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181. For measuring the speed of modern printer, 187. What is the name of the device used to connect
which unit is used? computer for communication through
(a) Letter per minute (b) Line per second telephone lines?
(c) Page per minute (d) Word per minute (a) Hub (b) Switch
RRB NTPC 02.04.2016 (Shift-I) Stage-Ist (c) Repeater (d) Modem
Ans. (c) The speed of modern office printers are RRB NTPC 27.04.2016 (Shift-III) Stage-Ist
usually measured in pages per minute (ppm). Ans. (d) Modem is abbreviation for Modulator –
182. What is the full form of OCR in context of
Information Technology? Demodulator. Modems are used for data transfer
(a) Optical character reader from one computer network to another computer
(b) Octahedral cycle re-planning network through telephone lines. The computer
(c) Octahedral decimal re-planning network works in digital mode, while analog
(d) Optical character re-planning technology is used for carrying messages across
188. Meaning of hard copy is-
RRB NTPC 09.01.2021 (Shift-II) Stage Ist (a) Output on tape
RRB J.E. 14.12.2014 (Green Paper) (b) Output on disc
Ans. (a) OCR stands for Optical Character (c) Output on printer
Recognition or Optical Character Reader. It is an (d) Description of hard drive
input device. It is a widespread technology to RRB JE 14.12.2014 (Yellow Paper)
recognize text inside images, such as scanned Ans. (c) A hard copy is any information that has
documents and photos. OCR technology is used to been printed on paper. Hard copies allow data to be
convert virtually any kind of images containing read without the need of a computer and are often
written text (typed, handwritten or printed) into required when someone needs to sign a document.
183. Optical Character Reader (OCR) is an 189. What is pixel?
example of - (a) A computer program which make pictures
(a) Output device (b) Input device (b) Storing the picture in secondary memory
(c) Interface device (d) Storage device (c) The smallest part of picture resolution
RRB NTPC 12.04.2016 (Shift-I) Stage-Ist (d) None of the above
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Ans.(b) See the explanation of above question.
184. Punched card also known as- Ans. (c) A pixel is a combined word of "picture
(a) Hollerith card (b) Video card cell". A pixel is a device that converts light to
(c) Sound card (d) Accelerator card electricity. This electricity gets digitized and
Ans. (a) A punched card or punch card is a piece of combined with the other cells to form a picture,
stiff paper that can be used to contain digital data which is saved into a file. Pixel is a smallest part of
190. Intel Core i9 is a kind of –––––––.
represented by the presence or absence of holes in (a) Anti-Virus (b) Processor
predefined positions. Digital data can be used for (c) Mother Board (d) Hard- disk
data processing applications or used to directly
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control automated machinery, However, it was the
American Herman Hollerith who used this type of Ans. (b) : Intel Core i9 brand microprocessors, were
tool for data processing. So it is also called Hollerith introduced in May 2017 for LGA 2066 chips, also
185. If a mistake is made during typing, mistake can known as Intel Core X-series processors.
be erased by pressing which of the following 191..........A hardware device is usually located on the
keys? motherboard of a computer and severs as the
(a) Enter (b) Backspace internal memory of the CPU.
(c) Control (d) Shift st (a) CD-ROM (b) Floppy
RRB NTPC 22.04.2016 (Shift-III) Stage-I (c) RAM (d) DVD-ROM
Ans. (b) By using backspace key, mistake during RRB NTPC 24.07.2021 (Shift-I) Stage Ist
typing could be erased.
186. Which of the following device work as an input Ans. (c) : RAM (Random Access Memory) is a
as well as output device? hardware device generally located on the motherboard
(a) Joystick (b) Mouse of a computer and acts as an internal memory of the
(c) Modem (d) Printer CPU. RAM is the super-fast and temporary data
RRB SSE 21.12.2014 (Set-08, Green Paper) storage space that a computer needs to access right
now or in the next few moments.
Ans. (c) The devices that can be used to perform
both functions -input and output- are called Dual 4. Memory
Devices. These devices are also called Dual Purpose
Devices or Both Input/output Devices. With the help 192. Which of the following types of read only
of a dual purpose device, we can enter data into memory can be erased by exposing it to an
computer as well as we can output data from the electrical charge and can be reprogrammed?
computer to outside world. For example, Dual
(a) EEPROM (b) EPROM
devices include: Touch Screen Monitor, Modem,
Network Interface Card, Sound card, Hard disk (c) PROM (d) ROM
drive, Floppy disk Drive, Magnetic Tape Drive CD- RRB NTPC (Stage-II) –12/06/2022 (Shift-II)
RRB Science Planner Computer 8 YCT

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