Informatics Set 9
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This set of Informatics Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Informatics Set 9
Q1 | Which of the following is the first fully automated computing device?
- Mark I
- EDVAC
- ENIAC
- EDSAC
Q2 | Which one of these is the first fully electronic computer?
- EDVAC
- ENIAC
- EDSAC
- UNIVAC
Q3 | Store program concept was introduced by:
- Blaise Pascal
- Charles Babbage
- Goltfried Leibniz
- John Von Newman
Q4 | Which of the following is the first digital computer?
- ENIAC
- EDVAC
- EDSAC
- UNIVAC
Q5 | What was the basic computing component of the second generation computers?
- Vacuum tubes
- Transistors
- ICs
- VLSI
Q6 | The third generation computers began with the advent of -------------.
- Vacuum tubes
- Transistors
- ICs
- VSLI
Q7 | Which of the following is free software?
- Intel
- AMD
- Microsoft
- Linux
Q8 | The following is not a characteristic of first generation computer:
- Transistors as basic components
- Worked on stored program
- Unreliable
- Magnetic core memory is used as primary memory
Q9 | The following is not a characteristic of second generation computers:
- Transistors as basic components
- Manual assembly of individual components
- Programming was done in machine language
- Limited commercial use
Q10 | Following is not a characteristic of the third generation computer:
- Integrated circuits were used
- e-mail was introduced during the third generation
- computational time was reduced from nanoseconds to microseconds
- Totally general purpose
Q11 | Which of the following is not a personal computer?
- Desk top
- Notebook
- Laptop
- Mainframe
Q12 | Which of the following is not a computer?
- ENIAC
- FORTRAN
- UNIVAL
- ALGOL
Q13 | Pick the odd one out.
- COBOL
- FORTRAN
- UNIVAC
- ALGOL
Q14 | Which of the following is software?
- Laptop
- Netbook
- Nettop
- Linux
Q15 | Which of the following is not the name of Computer Company?
- H P
- Apple
- Dell
- Mac
Q16 | Which of the following is a social network?
- Face book
- Orkut
- You tube
- All of the above
Q17 | Which of these is a search engine?
- Face book
- Firefox
- You tube
- Orkut
Q18 | Which of these is a social network?
- Chrome
- Internet explorer
- Firefox
Q19 | FORTRAN and COBOL are ----------------
- Computer languages
- Processor
- Operating systems
- Servers
Q20 | Manual integration of individual components into functioning units was required in ----
- Fourth generation computers
- Second generation computers
- Third generation computers
- Fifth generation computers
Q21 | S S I can hold ---------------- transistors per chip.
- 10 – 100
- 100 – 1000
- 1 – 10
- Infinite numbers
Q22 | The first video game, called Space war was written in ------------------- and run on PDP-1
- 1972
- 1962
- 1982
- 1992
Q23 | Computational time was reduced from micro to nano seconds in ----------------- generation computers.
- First
- Second
- Third
- None of these
Q24 | The first micro computer was ------------------ a) PDP-1 b) IBM-1401 c) CDC3600 d) Altair880031. Steve Vozniak and Steve Jobs began the computer company called ------------------
- Dell
- Intel
- Apple
- Sony
Q25 | Embedded computer system can be found in -------------
- Cars
- Thermostats
- Microwave Ovens
- All of the above