Computer Fundamentals Set 24

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This set of Computer Fundamentals Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Computer Fundamentals Set 24

Q1 | The processing speed of first generation computers was
  • milliseconds
  • microseconds
  • nanoseconds
  • picoseconds
Answer: milliseconds
Q2 | Model 5100 was ______ in 1957.
  • The first PC built by IBM
  • The first PC built by Apple
  • The first PC built by Motorola
  • The first PC built by Intel
Answer: The first PC built by IBM
Q3 | VGA is
  • Video Graphics Array
  • Visual Graphics Array
  • Volatile Graphics Array
  • Video Graphics Adapter
Answer: Video Graphics Array
Q4 | A kind of scanner MICR is the short form of
  • Magnetic Ink Character Reader
  • Magnetic Ink Code Reader
  • Magnetic Ink Cases Reader
  • None
Answer: Magnetic Ink Character Reader
Q5 | Which of the following is not a class based on size?
  • Mainframe Computer
  • Micro Computer
  • Mini Computer
  • Digital Computer
Answer: Digital Computer
Q6 | Which 8-bit chip was used in many of today’s TRS-80 computers?
  • Z-8000
  • Motorola 6809
  • Z-8808
  • Z-80
Answer: Z-80
Q7 | Which of the following disk is fixed disk?
  • Hard Disks
  • Flash Disks
  • Blu-Ray Disks
  • DVDs
Answer: Hard Disks
Q8 | Which of the following professions has not been affected by personal computers?
  • Medical
  • Clerical and law
  • Accounting
  • None of the above
Answer: None of the above
Q9 | The word Abacus is derived from Abax, a word from
  • Latin language
  • Greek Language
  • Sanskrit language
  • Ancient Egypt
Answer: Latin language
Q10 | In latest generation computers, the instructions are executed
  • Parallel only
  • Sequentially only
  • Both sequentially and parallel
  • All of above
Answer: Both sequentially and parallel
Q11 | Which of the following memory medium is not used as main memory system?
  • Magnetic core
  • Semiconductor
  • Magnetic tape
  • Both a and b
Answer: Magnetic tape
Q12 | An online backing storage system capable of storing larger quantities of data is
  • CPU
  • Memory
  • Mass storage
  • Secondary storage
Answer: Mass storage
Q13 | A kind of serial dot-matrix printer that forms characters with magnetically-charged ink sprayed dots is called
  • Laser printer
  • Ink-jet printer
  • Drum printer
  • Chan printer
Answer: Ink-jet printer
Q14 | Which of the following does not affect the resolution of a video display image?
  • Bandwidth
  • Raster scan rage
  • Vertical and horizontal lines of resolution
  • Screen size
Answer: Screen size
Q15 | Which of the following printing devices an output composed of a series of data?
  • Wire matrix printer
  • Band printer
  • Wang image printer
  • Both a and c
Answer: Both a and c
Q16 | Which of the following is an example of fifth generation computer?
  • PIM/m
  • ICL 2950
  • IBM 1401
  • None of above
Answer: PIM/m
Q17 | Magnetic disks are the most popular medium for
  • Direct access
  • Sequential access
  • Both of above
  • None of above
Answer: Both of above
Q18 | Which of the following is not a third generation computer?
  • IBM 360
  • IBM 1401
  • PDP-8
  • HP2115
Answer: IBM 1401
Q19 | The number of records contained within a block of data on magnetic tape is defined by the
  • Block definition
  • Record contain clause
  • Blocking factor
  • Record per block
Answer: Blocking factor
Q20 | Mark I is also known as
  • American Sequence Controlled Calculator
  • Automatic Sequence Calculating Controller
  • American Sequence Controlled Computer
  • Automatic Sequence Controlled Calculator
Answer: Automatic Sequence Controlled Calculator
Q21 | Which of the following registers is loaded with the contents of the memory location pointed by the PC?
  • Memory address registers
  • Memory data registers
  • Instruction register
  • Program counter
Answer: Instruction register
Q22 | Which of the following are the cheapest memory devices in terms of Cost/Bit?
  • Semiconductor memories
  • Magnetic Disks
  • Compact Disks
  • Magnetic Tapes
Answer: Compact Disks
Q23 | MIS is designed to provide information needed for effective decision making by?
  • Consumers
  • Workers
  • Foremen
  • Managers
Answer: Managers
Q24 | Which is valid statement
  • 1 KB = 1024 Bytes
  • 1 MB = 1024 Bytes
  • 1 KB = 1000 Bytes
  • 1 MB = 1000 Bytes
Answer: 1 KB = 1024 Bytes
Q25 | Latency time is
  • Time to spin the needed data under head
  • Time to spin the needed data under track
  • Time to spin data under sector
  • All of above
Answer: Time to spin the needed data under head
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