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1) 1. Who is the father of Computers?

a) James Gosling
b) Charles Babbage
c) Dennis Ritchie
d) Bjarne Stroustrup
Ans: b
2) Which of the following is the correct abbreviation of COMPUTER?
a) Commonly Occupied Machines Used in Technical and Educational Research
b) Commonly Operated Machines Used in Technical and Environmental
Research
c) Commonly Oriented Machines Used in Technical and Educational Research
d) Commonly Operated Machines Used in Technical and Educational Research

Ans: d

3) Which of the following is the correct abbreviation of COMPUTER?


a) Commonly Occupied Machines Used in Technical and Educational Research
b) Commonly Operated Machines Used in Technical and Environmental
Research
c) Commonly Oriented Machines Used in Technical and Educational Research
d) Commonly Operated Machines Used in Technical and Educational Research

Ans: d

4) What is the full form of CPU?


a) Computer Processing Unit
b) Computer Principle Unit
c) Central Processing Unit
d) Control Processing Unit

Ans: c

5) Which of the following language does the computer understand?


a) Computer understands only C Language
b) Computer understands only Assembly Language
c) Computer understands only Binary Language
d) Computer understands only BASIC

Answer: c

6) Which of the following computer language is written in binary codes


only?
a) pascal
b) machine language
c) C
d) C#
Answer: b
7) Which of the following is the brain of the computer?
a) Central Processing Unit
b) Memory
c) Arithmetic and Logic unit
d) Control unit
Answer: a
8) Which of the following is not a characteristic of a computer?
a) Versatility
b) Accuracy
c) Diligence
d) I.Q.

Answer: d

9. Which of the following is the smallest unit of data in a computer?


a) Bit
b) KB
c) Nibble
d) Byte
Answer: a

10) Which of the following unit is responsible for converting the data received
from the user into a computer understandable format?
a) Output Unit
b) Input Unit
c) Memory Unit
d) Arithmetic & Logic Unit
Answer: b

11) Which of the following monitor looks like a television and are normally used
with non-portable computer systems?
a) LED
b) LCD
c) CRT
d) Flat Panel Monitors

Answer: c

12) Which of the following is not a type of computer code?


a) EDIC
b) ASCII
c) BCD
d) EBCDIC
Answer: a

13) Which of the following part of a processor contains the hardware necessary
to perform all the operations required by a computer?
a) Controller
b) Registers
c) Cache
d) Data path
Answer: d

14) Which of the following is designed to control the operations of a computer?


a) User
b) Application Software
c) System Software
d) Utility Software
Answer: c

15) Which of the following device use positional notation to represent a decimal
number?
a) Pascaline
b) Abacus
c) Computer
d) Calculator
Answer: b

16) Which of the following is used in EBCDIC?


a) Super Computers
b) Mainframes
c) Machine Codes
d) Programming
Answer: b

17)Which of the following are physical devices of a computer?


a) Hardware
b) Software
c) System Software
d) Package
Answer: a

18)Which of the following defines the assigned ordering among the characters
used by the computer?
a) Accumulation
b) Sorting
c) Collating Sequence
d) Unicode
Answer: c
19)Which of the following storage is a system where a robotic arm will connect
or disconnect off-line mass storage media according to the computer operating
system demands?
a) Magnetic
b) Secondary
c) Virtual
d) Tertiary
Answer: d

20) Which of the following is known as the interval between the instant a
computer makes a request for the transfer of data from a disk system to the
primary storage and the instance the operation is completed?
a) Disk utilization time
b) Drive utilization time
c) Disk access time
d) Disk arrival time
Answer: c

21)Which of the following devices provides the communication between a


computer and the outer world?
a) Compact
b) I/O
c) Drivers
d) Storage
Answer: b

22)Which of the following are the input devices that enable direct data entry
into a computer system from source documents?
a) System Access devices
b) Data acquiring devices
c) Data retrieving devices
d) Data Scanning devices
Answer: d

23) Which of the following is the device used for converting maps, pictures, and
drawings into digital form for storage in computers?
a) Image Scanner
b) Digitizer
c) MICR
d) Scanner
Answer: b

24) Which of the following can access the server?


a) Web Client
b) User
c) Web Browser
d) Web Server
Answer: a

25) Which of the following is known as the language made up of binary-coded


instructions?
a) High level
b) BASIC
c) C
d) Machine
Answer: d

26) Which of the following package allows individuals to use personal


computers for storing and retrieving their personal information?
a) Personal assistance package
b) Graphics package
c) Spreadsheet package
d) Animation package
Answer: a

27) Which of the following is a technique that marked the beginning of


computer communications?
a) User Environment
b) Batch Environment
c) Time Sharing
d) Message passing
Answer: c

28) Which of the following is a type of technique in which dumb terminals are
connected to a central computer system?
a) Time Sharing
b) Message passing
c) Batch environment
d) User environment
Answer: a

29) Which of the following is created when a user opens an account in the
computer system?
a) SFD
b) MFD
c) Subdirectory
d) RFD
Answer: c

30) Which of the following service allows a user to log in to another computer
somewhere on the Internet?
a) e-mail
b) UseNet
c) Telnet
d) FTP
Answer: c

31. Which of the following is not a type of computer on the basis of operation?
a) Digital
b) Analog
c) Hybrid
d) Remote
Answer: d

32) Which of the following type of computer is mostly used for automatic
operations?
a) analog
b) digital
c) hybrid
d) remote
Answer: c

33. Which of the following invention gave birth to the much cheaper
microcomputers?
a) PDAs
b) Microprocessors
c) Microcomputers
d) Mainframes
Answer: b

34) Which of the following computers are lower than mainframe computers in
terms of speed and storage capacity?
a) Mainframes
b) Hybrid
c) Mini
d) Super
Answer: c
35. Which of the following is the first neural network computer?
a) AN
b) AM
c) RFD
d) SNARC
Answer: d

36) A term in computer terminology is a change in technology a computer


is/was being used.
a) development
b) generation
c) advancement
d) growth
Answer: b

37) The fourth generation was based on integrated circuits.

38. The fourth generation was based on integrated circuits.


a) True
b) False
Answer: b

39) The generation based on VLSI microprocessor.


a) 1st
b) 2nd
c) 3rd
d) 4th
Answer: d

40) ______ generation of computer started with using vacuum tubes as the
basic components.
a) 1st
b) 2nd
c) 3rd
d) 4th
Answer: a

41) Batch processing was mainly used in this generation.


a) 1st
b) 2nd
c) 3rd
d) 4th
Answer: a

42) ___________ is an emerging branch in computer science, which interprets


means and method of making computers think like human beings.
a) Block chain
b) VR
c) AI
d) Cloud computing
Answer: c
43) ULSI stands for?
a) Ultra Large Scale Integration
b) Under Lower Scale Integration
c) Ultra Lower Scale Integration
d) Under Large Scale Integration
Answer: a

44) In this generation Time sharing, Real time, Networks, Distributed


Operating System was used.
a) 1st
b) 2nd
c) 5th
d) 4th
Answer: d

45) HLL stands for?


a) High Level Language
b) High Layman’s Language
c) High Level Lesson
d) High Layman’s Lesson
Answer: a

46) The period of ________ generation was 1952-1964.


a) 1st
b) 2nd
c) 5th
d) 4th
Answer: b

47) Which of the following is not a type of computer on the basis of operation?
a) Remote
b) Hybrid
c) Analog
d) Digital
Answer: a

48) Remote computers work on continuous range of values.


a) True
b) False
Answer: b

49) A computer that operates on digital data.


a) remote
b) hybrid
c) analog
d) digital
Answer: d

50) This type of computer is mostly used for automatic operations.


a) remote
b) hybrid
c) analog
d) digital
Answer: b

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