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This set of IT in Management Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on IT In Management Set 4

Q1 | Algorithm and Flow chart help us to
  • know the memory capacity
  • identify the base of a number system
  • direct the output to a printer
  • specify the problem completely and clearly
Q2 | Which statement is valid about computer program?
  • it is understood by a computer
  • it is understood by programmer
  • it is understood user
  • both a & b
Q3 | When was Pascaline invented?
  • 1617
  • 1620
  • 1642
  • 1837
Q4 | Which of the following statement is valid?
  • lady augusta is the first programmer
  • ada is the daughter of lord byron, a famous english poet
  • ada is a programming language developed by us defense
  • all of above
Q5 | A compiler is a translating program which
  • translates instruction of a high level language into machine language
  • translates entire source program into machine language program
  • it is not involved in program’s execution
  • all of above
Q6 | What is required when more than one person uses a central computer at the same time?
  • light pen
  • mouse
  • digitizer
  • terminal
Q7 | Which of the following is the first computer to use Stored Program Concept?
  • univac
  • eniac
  • edsac
  • none of above
Q8 | The term gigabyte refers to
  • 1024 bytes
  • 1024 kilobytes
  • 1024 megabytes
  • 1024 gigabyte
Q9 | Once you load the suitable program and provide required data, computer does not needhuman intervention. This feature is known as
  • accuracy
  • reliability
  • versatility
  • automatic
Q10 | What is a brand?
  • the name of companies that made computers
  • the name of product a company gives to identify its product in market
  • a name of class to indicate all similar products from different companies
  • all of above
Q11 | Machine language is
  • machine dependent
  • difficult to program
  • error prone
  • all of above
Q12 | A byte consists of
  • one bit
  • four bits
  • eight bits
  • sixteen bits
Q13 | Modern Computers are very reliable but they are not
  • fast
  • powerful
  • infallible
  • cheap
Q14 | What is the date when Babbage conceived Analytical engine
  • 1642
  • 1837
  • 1880
  • 1850
Q15 | What was the expected feature of fifth generation computers when Japan startedFGCS?
  • operating systems
  • paralled processing
  • ulsi
  • none of above
Q16 | Which of the following memory medium is not used as main memory system?
  • magnetic core
  • semiconductor
  • magnetic tape
  • both semiconductor and magnetic tape
Q17 | The storage subsystem in a microcomputer consists mainly of __ or __ media withvarying capacities
  • memory or video
  • magnetic or optical
  • optical or memory
  • video or magnetic
Q18 | Programs designed to perform specific tasks is known as
  • system software
  • application software
  • utility programs
  • operating system
Q19 | Computer operators
  • writes computer programs for specific problems
  • operate the device which input and output data from the computer
  • normally require a college degree in computer science
  • all of the above
Q20 | Which of the following is not anti-viruses software?
  • nav
  • f-prot
  • oracle
  • mcafee
Q21 | What is a compiler?
  • a compiler does a conversion line by line as the program is run
  • a compiler converts the whole of a higher level program code into machine code in one step
  • a compiler is a general purpose language providing very efficient execution
  • none of the above
Q22 | _______ computers are also called personal computers
  • mainframe computer
  • mini computers
  • micro computers
  • super computers
Q23 | Which of the following is not input unit device?
  • scanner
  • camera
  • plotter
  • digitizer
Q24 | Identify the correct statement
  • ibm pcs used risc cpu designs
  • macintosh used cisc cpu design
  • ibm used cisc cpu design
  • none of above is true
Q25 | Which of the following statement is false?
  • mechanical analog computers have existed for thousands of years
  • there are mechanical analog computers and electronic analog computers.
  • all electronic computers are digital computers
  • all of above are false