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MCQ Session 1: Introduction To Computers

The document contains a series of multiple-choice questions (MCQs) related to the introduction to computers, covering topics such as the benefits of computers, their functions, and historical figures in computing. It includes questions about computer generations, types of computers, and basic concepts of data processing. The session aims to educate participants on fundamental computer knowledge and terminology.

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MCQ Session 1: Introduction To Computers

The document contains a series of multiple-choice questions (MCQs) related to the introduction to computers, covering topics such as the benefits of computers, their functions, and historical figures in computing. It includes questions about computer generations, types of computers, and basic concepts of data processing. The session aims to educate participants on fundamental computer knowledge and terminology.

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MCQ SESSION 1

INTRODUCTION TO
COMPUTERS
By Tawqeer Ul Islam
Q1. Benefits of computers is/are

(1) very fast and can store huge amount of data


(2) provide accurate output either input is correct or not
(3) Can perform every task better than humans
(4) All of the above
Ans: (1) very fast and can store huge amount of data

Q2. What do we mean when we say that the computers are diligent?
(1) They stop working if we use too many softwares
(2) They are very fast
(3) They can perform millions of tasks or calculations with the same consistency
and accuracy.
(4) They sometimes crash
Ans: (3) They can perform millions of tasks or calculations with the same
consistency and accuracy.
Q3. Collecting the data and converting it into information is called

(1) processing
(2) compiling
(3) Importing
(4) exporting
(5) None of these
Ans: (1) processing

Q4. A computer cannot perform which of the following functions?


(1) Show Human Emotions
(2) Innovate and be creative
(3) Make their own decisions
(4) All of the above
Ans: (4) All of the above
Q5. Which of the following is the correct order of operations involved in the
working of a computer?

(1) Process, Output, Input, Storage


(2) Input, Output, Process, Storage
(3) Process, Storage, Input, Output
(4) Input, Process, Output, Storage
Ans: (4) Input, Process, Output, Storage

Q6. Input, output, storage and processing devices grouped together represent
a(n)
(1) CPU
(2) information processing cycle
(3) circuit board
(4) computer system
Ans: (4) computer system
Q7. ……… is data that has been organized and presented in a meaningful fashion.
(1) A process
(2) Software
(3) Storage
(4) Information
Ans: (4) Information

Q8. The steps and tasks needed to process data, such as responses to questions
or clicking an icon, are called
(1) instructions
(2) the operating system
(3) application software
(4) the system unit
(5) the hardware unit
Ans: (1) instructions
Q9. Which of the following is known as father of computer?
(1) Dennis Ritchie
(2) Napier
(3) Charles Babbage
(4) Alan Turing
Ans: (3) Charles Babbage

Q10. Which of the following is known as father of modern computing?


(1) Dennis Ritchie
(2) Napier
(3) Charles Babbage
(4) Alan Turing
Ans: (4) Alan Turing
Q11. Name the first general purpose electronic computer.
(1) ADVAC
(2) ADSAC
(3) UNIVAC
(4) EDVAC

Ans: (4) UNIVAC

Q12. “The tubes which were made of sealed glass containers, the size of light bulbs”
featured in ……………... generation of computers.
(1) 1st
(2) 2nd
(3) 3rd
(4) 4th
Ans: (1) 1st
Q13. Chip is a common nickname for a(n)
(1) transistor
(2) resistor
(3) integrated circuit
(4) semiconductor
Ans: (3) Integrated Circuit

Q14. The third generation computers were made with


(1) bio chips
(2) transistors
(3) integrated circuits
(4) vacuum tubes

Ans: (3) integrated circuits


Q15. Which of the following elements forms the core of modern day computer
industry?
(1) copper
(2) aluminium
(3) silicon
(4) Silver
Ans: (3) silicon

Q16. A complete electronic circuit with transistors and other electronic components on
a small silicon chip is called a(n)
(1) workstation
(2) CPU
(3) magnetic disc
(4) integrated circuit
(5) complex circuit
Ans: (4) integrated circuit
Q17. First computer of India is
(1) PARAM It was manufactured by Electronics Corporation of
(2) Siddhartha India in 1986.

(3) Mahavir
(4) Titan
Ans: (2) Siddhartha

Q18. Which of the following is a small microprocessor based computer designed to be


used by one person at a time?
(1) Netbook
(2) Supercomputer
(3) All-in-one
(4) Personal computer
Ans: (4) personal computer
Q19. Tablet PC is a type of
(1) Microcomputer
(2) supercomputer
(3) minicomputer
(4) mainframe computer
Ans: (1) Microcomputer

Q20. Which type of computer would you suggest to an employee who requires to
prepare different reports and presentations and present them to different clients
in different cities?
(1) Supercomputers
(2) minicomputers
(3) mainframe computers
(4) Laptops
Ans: (4) Laptops
Q21. The user generally applies ......... to access mainframe or supercomputer.
(1) terminal
(2) node
(3) Desktop
(4) handheld
Ans: (2) node

Q22. First supercomputer developed in India is


(1) PARAM
(2) CRAY-1 • PARAM is a series of supercomputers designed and
assembled by the Centre for Development of Advanced
(3) PARAM ISHAN Computing (C-DAC) in Pune, India.
(4) EPRAM • PARAM means "supreme" in the Sanskrit language, whilst
also creating an acronym for "PARAllel Machine".
Ans: (1) PARAM • As of June 2021 the latest and fastest machine in the
series is the PARAM Siddhi AI.
Q23. Analog computer works on the supply of
(1) continuous electrical pulses
(2) electrical pulses but not continuous
(3) magnetic strength
(4) physical strength
Ans: (1) Continuous electrical pulses

Q24. Choose the odd one out.


(1) Microcomputer
(2) Minicomputer
(3) Supercomputer
(4) Digital computer
(5) Notebook computer
Ans: (4) Digital Computer
Q25. A hybrid computer is the one having the combined properties of
(1) super and microcomputers
(2) mini and microcomputers
(3) analog and digital computers
(4) super and mini computers
Ans: (3) analog and digital computers

Q26. Which of the following is the fastest computer?

(1) MicroComputer
(2) Quantum computer
(3) Param-10000
(4) IBM chips

Ans: (2) Quantum Computer


Q27. Which of the following type of computers would be most appropriate to use
in your office space at the finance department?
1. Microcomputer
2. Mainframe
3. Supercomputer
4. Quantum Computer

Ans: (1) Microcomputer

Q28. Which one of the following is the first commercial Quantum Computer?
1. Google Quantum System
2. IBM Q System One
3. CRAY – system Q
4. None of the Above

(2) 2. IBM Q System One


Q29. ____is the science that attempts to produce machines that display the same
type of intelligence that humans do.
1. Nano science
2. Nanotechnology
3. Simulation
4. Artificial intelligence (AI)

(4) Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Q30. _________ computers are used in Banking, Railways, and Airlines.


1. Mini computer
2. Micro Computer
3. Super Computer
4. Mainframe Computer

Ans: (4) Mainframe Computer


Q31. Which of the following is the most powerful type of the computer?
1. Mainframe
2. Super conductor
3. Micro computer
4. Super computer

Ans: (4) Super Computer

Q32. The digital computer accepts ____ data as input.


1. Binary
2. Count
3. Numeric
4. Text

Ans: (1) Binary


Q33. Which of the following is not a class based on size?
1. Mainframe Computer
2. Micro Computer
3. Mini Computer
4 .Digital Computer

Ans: (4) Digital Computer

Q34. Graphical User Interface(GUI) was introduced in?


(1)First Generation Computers
(2) Second Generation Computers
(3) Third Generation Computers
(4) Fourth Generation Computers
(5) Fifth Generation Computers
Ans: (4) Fourth Generation Computers
Q35. What is Raspberry-pi?
1. A computer game
2. A Nano-Computer
3. A Smartphone brand
4. A type of secondary storage

Ans: 2. A Nano-Computer

Q36. A computer cannot be used for?


(1) Gathering Data
(2) Calculating Data
(3) Comparing Data
(4) Arranging Data
Ans: (1) Gathering Data
I hope this was a productive session.

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