Fundamentals Of Computers Set 1
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This set of Fundamentals of Computers Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Fundamentals Of Computers Set 1
Q1 | The term ‘Computer’ is derived from..........
- latin
- german
- french
- arabic
Q2 | Who is the inventor of “Difference Engine”?
- allen turing
- charles babbage
- simur cray
- augusta adaming
Q3 | Who is the father of Computer?
- allen turing
- charles babbage
- simur cray
- augusta adaming
Q4 | Who is the father of Computer science?
- allen turing
- charles babbage
- simur cray
- augusta adaming
Q5 | Who is the father of personal computer?
- edward robert
- allen turing
- charles babbage
- none of these
Q6 | A CPU contains
- a card reader and a printing device
- an analytical engine and a control unit
- a control unit and an arithmetic logic unit
- an arithmetic logic unit and a card reader
Q7 | Which of the following controls the process of interaction between the user and the operatingsystem?
- user interface
- language translator
- platform
- screen saver
Q8 | The first computers were programmed using
- assembly language
- machine language
- source code
- object code
Q9 | ..........is a combination of hardware and software that facilitates the sharing of informationbetween computing devices.
- network
- peripheral
- expansion board
- digital device
Q10 | Coded entries which are used to gain access to a computer system are called
- entry codes
- passwords
- security commands
- code words
Q11 | Which of the following statements is true ?
- minicomputer works faster than microcomputer
- microcomputer works faster than minicomputer
- speed of both the computers is the same
- the speeds of both these computers cannot be compared with the speed of advanced
Q12 | You organize files by storing them in
- archives
- folders
- indexes
- lists
Q13 | What type of resource is most likely to be a shared common resource in a computerNetwork?
- printers
- speakers
- floppy disk drives
- keyboards
Q14 | Which device is required for the Internet connection?
- joystick
- modem
- cd drive
- nic card
Q15 | What is a light pen?
- a mechanical input device
- optical input device
- electronic input device
- optical output device
Q16 | UNIVAC is
- universal automatic computer
- universal array computer
- unique automatic computer
- unvalued automatic computer
Q17 | CD-ROM stands for
- compactable read only memory
- compact data read only memory
- compactable disk read only memory
- compact disk read only memory
Q18 | ALU is
- arithmetic logic unit
- array logic unit
- application logic unit
- none of above
Q19 | VGA is
- video graphics array
- visual graphics array
- volatile graphics array
- video graphics adapter
Q20 | IBM 1401 is
- first generation computer
- second generation computer
- third generation computer
- fourth generation computer
Q21 | MSI stands for
- medium scale integrated circuits
- medium system integrated circuits
- medium scale intelligent circuit
- medium system intelligent circuit
Q22 | The capacity of 3.5 inch floppy disk is
- 1.40 mb
- 1.44 gb
- 1.40 gb
- 1.44 mb
Q23 | WAN stands for
- wap area network
- wide area network
- wide array net
- wireless area network
Q24 | MICR stands for
- magnetic ink character reader
- magnetic ink code reader
- magnetic ink cases reader
- none
Q25 | EBCDIC stands for
- extended binary coded decimal interchange code
- extended bit code decimal interchange code
- extended bit case decimal interchange code
- extended binary case decimal interchange code