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1.A code which uses more bits for each character then what is necessary is known as
A. Hollerith code
B. Gray code
C. Redundant code
D. Hollerith code

2.Point out the odd item amongst the following
A. Computer mouse
B. Touchpad
C. Light pen
D. Computer mouse

3.Access time in a computer memory is the time required to
A. Locate the stored data
B. Retrieve the stored data
C. Both locate and retrieve the data
D. Locate the stored data

4.In negative logic, the logic state 1 corresponds to
A. negative voltage
B. zero voltage
C. more negative voltage
D. negative voltage

5.Which of the following is a part of the Central Processing Unit?
A. Printer
B. Keyboard
C. Mouse
D. Printer

6.The least expensive OCR units can read
A. hand printed numbers
B. machine printed numbers
C. marks
D. hand printed numbers

7.The input unit of a computer
A. feeds data to the CPU or memory
B. retrieves data from CPU
C. directs all other units
D. feeds data to the CPU or memory

8.File specification books are created primarily for the use of
A. systems analysts
B. programmers
C. operators
D. systems analysts

9.Which of the following is used as storage locations both in the ALU and the control section of a computer?
A. accumulator
B. register
C. adder
D. accumulator

10.The attribution of human form or qualities to things such as machines or computers is called
A. cybernetics
B. cybernation
C. artificial intelligence
D. cybernetics

11.The technique designed to support the effective access of micro-filmed data is:
A. Microfiche retrieval
B. COM
C. Micrographics
D. Microfiche retrieval

12.Which of the following persons probably has the least amount of technical knowledge?
A. User
B. Computer Operator
C. System Analyst
D. User

13.What is the name of the computer terminal which gives paper printout?
A. Display screen
B. Soft copy terminal
C. Hard copy terminal
D. Display screen

14.The primary advantage of key-to-tape data-entry systems is:
A. A large percentage of editing can be performed at the time of data entry
B. Key verification is easily performed
C. The tape is reusable
D. A large percentage of editing can be performed at the time of data entry

15.An advantage of overlapped processing activities is:
A. more effective use of the CPU
B. increased processing activities for the entire system
C. better coordination of I/O activities
D. more effective use of the CPU

16.Primary storage is _____as compared to secondary storage.
A. Slow and inexpensive
B. Fast and inexpensive
C. Fast and expensive
D. Slow and inexpensive

17.If the processor of a computer does not have a direct and unassisted access to data items, these items are said to be
A. offline
B. remote
C. disconnected
D. offline

18.A microprocessor integrates the arithmetic logic and control circuitry of a computer into one chip. The first microprocessor was built by a group of engineers at the Intel Corpn. Can you tell who headed this group?
A. Victor Poor
B. Stan Mazor
C. Marcian E. (Ted) Hoff
D. Victor Poor

19.In the IBM PC-AT, what do the words AT stand for?
A. Additional terminals
B. Advance technology
C. Applied technology
D. Additional terminals

20.The punched card used in the IBM System/3 contains
A. 80 columns
B. 120 columns
C. 96 columns
D. 80 columns

21.Which of the following is associated with networks?
A. Download, node
B. Star topology
C. Point-to-Point
D. Download, node

22.Which was the first computer to use transistors instead of vacuum tubes?
A. Intel-650
B. Burroughs E-101
C. Datamatic-1000
D. Intel-650

23.The binary equivalent of the Hexadecimal number 7BD is
A. 11110111101
B. 1.1101E+11
C. 1.0111E+11
D. 11110111101

24.Which of the following is non-impact printer?
A. Drum printer
B. Line printer
C. Chain printer
D. Drum printer

25.When used with I/O devices, the term intelligent implies
A. a color output capability
B. speech processing capability
C. high speed printing capability
D. a color output capability

26.A prefix for billion which is equal to _____ is called as billi.
A. 100
B. 10000
C. 1000
D. 100

27.The operation of a digital computer is based on _____ principle.
A. counting
B. measuring
C. electronic
D. counting

28.Which of the following Indian companies designs and manufactures super- computers?
A. C-DOT
B. C-DAC
C. CMC
D. C-DOT

29.Which of the following memories needs refresh?
A. SRAM
B. DRAM
C. ROM
D. SRAM

30.Which of the following is not a sequence storage device?
A. Magnetic disk
B. Magnetic tape
C. Paper tape
D. Magnetic disk


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