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• The Five Generations of Computers

• First Generation: Vacuum Tubes.


• Second Generation: Transistors.
• Third Generation: Integrated Circuits.
• Fourth Generation: Microprocessors.
• Fifth Generation: Artificial Intelligence
Classification of Computer :
On the basis of their size and
functioning, computers have
been classified into 4 categories
-
(a) Microcomputer
(b) Minicomputer
(c) Mainframe computer
(d) Supercomputer
• Frontier, a supercomputer built by the USA, outperformed Japan's
Fugaku to become the world's fastest supercomputer.
• The AIRAWAT supercomputer is the fastest supercomputer in
India, having been ranked 75th fastest in the world in the TOP500
supercomputer list. AIRAWAT has been installed at the Centre for
Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) in Pune.
• Byte
• (b) Kilobyte – 1 KB – 1024 bytes
• (c) Megabyte – 1 MB – 1024 KB
• (d) Gigabyte – 1 GB – 1024 MB
• (e) Terabyte – 1 TB – 1024 GB
Internal Memory or Primary Memory
• Random-access memory (RAM)
• It is a form of computer data storage that stores data and machine
code currently being used.
• It is volatile memory, it means stored data is deleted after
computer power is removed and cannot be again obtained.
Read-only memory (ROM)
• The memory from which we can only read but can not write on it.
• This type of memory is non-volatile.
• The informations are remain stored in the computer after
• switch off, these are not deleted
• External Memory or Secondary Memory :
Main examples of secondary memory are–
(i) Hard Disk
(ii) Floppy Disk
(iii) CD ROM
(iv) DVD
(v) Pen Drive
(vi) Blu-ray Disc
Q. Who is known as Father of Computers ?
(a) Lord Wellington
(b) Jack Kilby
(c) Bill Gates
(d) Charles Babbage
Q. A pen drive is –
• (a) A fixed secondary storage unit
• (b) A magnetic secondary storage unit
• (c) A removable secondary storage unit
• (d) None of the above
Q. First indigenously developed Indian supercomputer is named as-
• (a) Gati
• (b) Dharam
• (c) Shakti
• (d) Param
Q. www on the Internet stands for –
• (a) Words, Words, Words
• (b) Wide World Words
• (c) World Wide Web
• (d) When Where Why
Q. In the field of computer, VIRUS stands for :
• (a) Very Intelligent Result Until source
• (b) Vital Information Resource Under Siege
• (c) Viral Important Record User Searched
• (d) Very Interchanged Resource Under Search
Q. One kilobyte is equal to
• (a) 1000 bytes
• (b) 1000 bite
• (c) 1024 bytes
• (d) 1000 words
Q. LAN means –
• (a) Large Area Network
• (b) Local Area Network
• (c) Logical Area Network
• (d) None of these
Q. With relation to computers ALU means :
• (a) Algebraic Logic Unit
• (b) Arithmetic Logic Unit
• (c) Algebraic Local Unit
• (d) Arithmetic Local Unit
Q. Which of the following is not a computer hardware?
• (a) Mouse
• (b) Printer
• (c) Monitor
• (d) Excel
Q. Which of the following statement is not correct?
• (a) Email – refers to Electronic mail
• (b) WWW – refers to World Wide Web
• (c) CPU – refers to Control Processing Unit
• (d) ALU – refers to Arithmetic Logic Unit
Q. What material is used to coat the integrated circuit (IC) chip ?
• (a) Silicon
• (b) Nickel
• (c) Iron
• (d) Silver
Q. COBOL is :
• (a) Coal ash
• (b) Computer language
• (c) The new cannon
• (d) Special
• COBOL stands for Common Business Oriented Language. It
• is a computer language developed for professional interest
Q. JSP stands for
• (a) Java Simple Pages
• (b) Java System Protocol
• (c) Java Server Pages
• (d) Java Server Protocol
Q. In the website of an organization ‘.com’ indicates
• (a) Company
• (b) Command
• (c) Communication
• (d) Commercial
Q. In computer terminology, U.S.B. stands for –
• (a) Universal Serial Bus
• (b) Universal Set Bus
• (c) Unifi ed Serial Bus
• (d) Undefi ned Serial Bus
Q. ‘GIF’ stands for –
• (a) Geographical Image Format
• (b) Global Image Format
• (c) Graphical Interchange Format
• (d) None of the above
Q. C.A.D. stands for :
• (a) Computer Algorithm for Design
• (b) Computer Aided Design
• (c) Computer Application in Design
• (d) None of the above
• CAD (computer-aided design) software is used by architects,
engineers, drafters, artists, and others to create precision
drawings or technical illustrations. CAD software can be used to
create two-dimensional (2D) drawings or threedimensional (3D)
models.
Q. The full form of SIM is :
• (a) Subscriber Identity Module
• (b) Subscriber Identity Machine
• (c) Self Identity Machine
• (d) Self Identity Module
Q. SMS Means–
• (a) Swift mail system
• (b) Short messaging service
• (c) Shorthand Manual script
• (d) Speed mail service
Q. The full form of I.B.M. is :
• (a) Indian Business Machine
• (b) International Business Machine
• (c) Italian Business Machine
• (d) Integral Business Machine
Q. What is the full form of http?
• (a) Hypertext Transfer Program
• (b) Hypertext Transfer Protocol
• (c) Hypertool Transfer Program
• (d) Hypertool Transfer Protocol
Q. URL stands for :
• (a) Unique Resource Locator
• (b) Universal Resource Locator
• (c) Uniform Resource Locator
• (d) United Resource Locator
Q. FTP stands for :
• (a) File Translate Protocol
• (b) File Transit Protocol
• (c) File Typing Protocol
• (d) File Transfer Protocol
Q. HTML stands for :
• (a) Hybrid Text Markup Language
• (b) Hyper Text Markup Language
• (c) Higher Text Markup Language
• (d) None of the above
Q. Which programming language is used for creating websites and
web applications?
• a) Java
• b) Python
• c) HTML
• d) C++
Q. Which of the following is NOT an example of an operating
system?
• a) Windows
• b) macOS
• c) Linux
• d) Microsoft Office
Q. What is the full form of “PDF” in the context of document
formats?
• a) Portable Document Format
• b) Pretty Document Format
• c) Public Data Format
• d) Printable Document Format
Q. Which of the following is NOT a web browser?
• a) Google Chrome
• b) Mozilla Firefox
• c) Microsoft Word
• d) Safari
Q. Which of the following is the correct full form of JPEG?
• a) Joint Pixel Experts Group
• b) Joint Photography Exports Group
• c) Joint Photographic Experts Group
• d) Joint Pixel Exports Group
Q. What is the purpose of an SSD (Solid State Drive) in a computer?
• a) To provide temporary storage for data
• b) To store the operating system and software applications
• c) To connect peripheral devices to the computer
• d) To connect the computer to the internet
Q. What does VPN stand for in the context of computer networking?
• a) Virtual Personal Network
• b) Virtual Private Network
• c) Virtual Public Network
• d) Virtual Protocol Network
Q.What is the purpose of a firewall in network security?
• [A] Printing documents
• [B] Blocking unauthorized access
• [C] Sending emails
• [D] Playing games
Q.Which of the following file extensions typically represents an
executable program in Windows?
• [A] .txt
• [B] .docx
• [C] .exe
• [D] .jpg

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