Computer Fundamentals Set 17

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This set of Computer Fundamentals Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Computer Fundamentals Set 17

Q1 | Which of the following is not electro-mechanical computer?
  • Mark I
  • ABC
  • Zuse
  • UNIVAC
Answer: UNIVAC
Q2 | The term ‘computer’ is derived from
  • Greek language
  • Sanskrit language
  • Latin language
  • German language
Answer: Latin language
Q3 | Which statement is valid about magnetic tape?
  • It is a plastic ribbon
  • It is coated on both sides with iron oxide
  • It can be erased and reused
  • All of above
Answer: All of above
Q4 | Which of the following is first generation computer?
  • EDSAC
  • IBM 1401
  • CDC 1604
  • ICL 2950
Answer: EDSAC
Q5 | A hard copy would be prepared on a
  • Line printer
  • Dot matrix Printer
  • Typewriter terminal
  • All of the above
Answer: All of the above
Q6 | The term GIGO is relate to which characteristics of computers?
  • Speed
  • Automatic
  • Accuracy
  • Reliability
Answer: Accuracy
Q7 | Which of the following programming language were used in first generation computers?
  • Machine language
  • Assembly language
  • Both of above
  • None of above
Answer: Machine language
Q8 | To locate a data item for storage is
  • Field
  • Feed
  • Database
  • Fetch
Answer: Fetch
Q9 | Who used punched cards practically for the first time in the history of computers?
  • Charles Babbage
  • Dr. Herman Hollerith
  • Howard Aikin
  • Joseph Jacquard
Answer: Dr. Herman Hollerith
Q10 | Hard disk is coated in both sides with
  • Magnetic metallic oxide
  • Optical metallic oxide
  • Carbon layer
  • All of the above
Answer: Magnetic metallic oxide
Q11 | Which of the following term means to reckon?
  • putare
  • com
  • computa
  • computar
Answer: putare
Q12 | An input /output device at which data enters or leaves a computer system is
  • Keyboard
  • Terminal
  • Printer
  • Plotter
Answer: Terminal
Q13 | Which of the following is first generation of computer
  • EDSAC
  • IBM-1401
  • CDC-1604
  • ICL-2900
Answer: EDSAC
Q14 | A name or number used to identify a storage location is called
  • A byte
  • A record
  • An address
  • All of above
Answer: An address
Q15 | Computer professionals working in a computer centre are
  • Software
  • Firmware
  • Hardware
  • Humanware
Answer: Humanware
Q16 | The first general purpose electronic computer in the world was
  • UNIVAC
  • EDVAC
  • ENIAC
  • All of above
Answer: ENIAC
Q17 | The contents of information are stored in
  • Memory data register
  • Memory address register
  • Memory arithmetic registers
  • Memory access register
Answer: Memory data register
Q18 | Which of the following is correct full form of BCD?
  • Binary Coded Decimal
  • Bit Coded Decimal
  • Binary Coded Digit
  • Bit Coded Digit
Answer: Binary Coded Decimal
Q19 | Which was the world’s first microcomputer that used Intel 80386 microprocessor chip?
  • IBM PS/2
  • HP-9830
  • DeskPro-386
  • IBM-360
Answer: DeskPro-386
Q20 | The qualitative or quantitative attribute of a variable or set of variables is termed as
  • data
  • information
  • both of above
  • none of above
Answer: data
Q21 | Main storage is also called
  • Accumulator
  • Control Unit
  • Register Unit
  • Memory
Answer: Memory
Q22 | Which of the following are (is) considered to be video component?
  • Resolution
  • Color depth
  • Refresh rate
  • All of the alcove
Answer: All of the alcove
Q23 | For what Antikyathera was used?
  • For counting
  • For Calculating tax collection
  • For calculating astronomical positions
  • For calculating firing weapons
Answer: For calculating astronomical positions
Q24 | Memory unit is one part of
  • Input device
  • Control unit
  • Output device
  • Central Processing Unit
Answer: Central Processing Unit
Q25 | Microprocessors can be used to make
  • Computer
  • Digital systems
  • Calculators
  • All of the above
Answer: All of the above
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