1. What is the
responsibility of the logical unit in the CPU of a computer?
a. Producing result
b. Comparing numbers
c.
Controlling flow of information
d. Performing mathematical
operations
2. Abacus was the first ___
a. Electronic computer
b. Mechanical computer
c.
Electronic calculator
d. Mechanical calculator
3. If in a computer, 16 bits
are used to specify address in a RAM, the number of addresses will be ___
a. 216
b. 65,536
c.
64K
d. 128K
4. Instructions and memory
address are represented by ___
a. Character code
b. Binary code
c.
Binary word
d. Parity bit
5. The terminal device that
functions as a cash register, computer terminal and OCR reader is:
a. Data collection terminal
b. OCR register terminal
c.
Video Display terminal
d. POS terminal
6. A set of flip flops
integrated together is called ____
a. Counter
b. Adder
c.
Register
d. Flip flop
7. People often call ______
as the brain of computer system.
a. Control Unit
b. Arithmetic Logic Unit
c.
Central Processing Unit
d. Storage Unit
8. Which of the following is
used for manufacturing chips?
a. Bus
b. Control unit
c.
Semiconductors
d. a and b only
9. The first computer
introduced in India was ___
a. IBM 1400
b. HEC-2M
c.
IBM 1402
d. IBM 1406
10. Bluetooth is a type of
radio wave information transmission system that is good for about:
a. 30 feet
b. 30 yards
c.
30 miles
d. 300 miles
11. A credit card-sized
expansion board that is inserted into portable computers that connects the
modem to the telephone wall jack is:
a. Internal modem
b. External modem
c.
PC Card modem
d. Wireless modem
12. A modem that is contained
within the system unit is called:
a. External
b. Internal
c.
Wireless
d. Wi-Fi
13. A modem that doesn't need
to be connected to a telephone line is the ___ modem.
a. External
b. Internal
c.
Wireless
d. DSL
14. A special high-speed line
used by large corporations to support digital communications is known as:
a. satellite/air connection
service lines
b. cable modems
c.
digital subscriber lines
d. T1, T2, T3 and T4 lines
15. An affordable technology
that uses existing telephone lines to provide high-speed connections is called ________.
a. ISDN
b. Microwave
c.
cable modem
d. DSL
16. The capacity of a
communication channel is measured in ___
a. Bandwidth
b. Bit capacity
c.
Baud rate
d. Data flow
17. A relatively new
technology that allows wireless connectivity:
a. Bluetooth
b. Black tooth
c.
Blue band
d. Broadband
18. In MS-DOS 5.0, which is
the number that acts as a code to uniquely identify the software product?
a. MS
b. DOS
c.
MS DOS
d. 5.0
19. A page fault:
a. Is an error in a specific
page
b. Occurs when a program
accesses a page of memory
c.
Is an access to a page
not currently in memory
d. None of the above
20. The process of
transferring data intended for a peripheral device into a disk or intermediate
store so that it can be transferred to peripheral at a more convenient time or
in bulk, is known as ___.
a. Multiprogramming
b. Spooling
c.
Caching
d. Virtual programming
21. An instruction in a
programming language that is replaced by a sequence of instructions prior to
assembly or compiling:
a. Procedure
b. Macro
c.
Label
d. Literal
22. Banker's algorithm for
resource allocation deals with:
a. Deadlock prevention
b. Deadlock avoidance
c.
Deadlock recovery
d. Mutual exclusion
23. The state of a process
after it encounters an I/O instruction is _____.
a. Ready
b. Blocked/ Waiting
c.
Idle
d. Running
24. The number of processes
completed per unit time is known as__.
a. Output
b. Throughput
c.
Efficiency
d. Capacity
25. Which of the following
file name extension suggests that the file is Backup copy of another file?
a. TXT
b. COM
c.
BAS
d. BAK
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