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Index
Computer an Introduction ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9-35
Introduction -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9
Component of Computer ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------12
Data -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------12
Information ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------14
Hardware ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------14
Software -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------17
Central Processing Unit ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------17
Arithmetic Logic Unit --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------28
Control Unit ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------29
Mother Board -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------30
Expention Slot ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------31
Work of Computer ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------32
Characteristics of Computer ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------33
Exam Point ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------35
Development of Computer ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 36-53
History of Computer ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------36
Generations of Computer ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------41
First Generation ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------41
Second Generation -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------42
Third Generation ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------43
Fourth Generation -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------45
Fifth Generation ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------46
Classification of Computer --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------47
Digital Computer ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------47
Hybrid Computer --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------47
Analog Computer --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------48
Mainframe Computer ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------48
Mini Computer -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------48
Micro Computer ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------48
Laptop ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------48
Palmtop/Notebook -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------49
Personal Computer ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------49
Super Computer ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------50
Exam Point ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------53
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Input/Output --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 54-78
Input ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------54
Output --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------69
Exam Point ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------78
Memory ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 79-111
Primary or Main Memory ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------79
Secondary Memory -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------95
Memory Measurement ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 104
Exam Point ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 111
Software ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 112-150
Introduction of Software --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 112
Bug/Debug ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 116
Operating System ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 118
Virtual Memory ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 141
Translator --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 142
Application Software ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 144
Utility Software ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 149
Exam Point ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 150
Programming Languages ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 151-205
Introduction --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 151
Low Level Language ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 163
Machine Language-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 163
Assembly Language ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 165
High Level Language---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 166
DBMS ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 198
Exam Point ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 205
Data Representation and Number Systen----------------------------------------------------------- 206-231
Data Representation ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 206
Binary Number System ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 211
Octal Number System --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 222
Hexadecimal Number System ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 224
Logical GATE ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 225
Boolean Algebra---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 228
Exam Point ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 231
Data Communication----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 232-277
Types of Transmission Channel ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 232
Data Communication Media ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 233
Network ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 237
Types of Network ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 255
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Network Topology ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 259
Network Security ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 262
Data Transmission Service ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 271
Modem ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 274
Wireless Technology ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 275
Exam Point ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 277
Internet & Web Tech. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 278-358
Introduction of Internet ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 278
Web Browser ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 288
Use of Internet --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 303
Terms Related to Internet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 331
Multimedia ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 346
H.T.M.L. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 351
Exam Point ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 358
Microsoft Window -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 359-389
Introduction --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 359
Graphical User Interface–GUI------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 370
Icon ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 372
Windows Desktop-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 374
Task Bar-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 379
Start Menu ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 381
Title Bar ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 381
Menu Bar ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 382
Tool Bar -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 384
Shortcut Key -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 388
Dialog Box ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 388
Exam Point ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 389
Microsoft Office ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 390-534
Introduction --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 390
M.S. Word -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 391
M.S. Excel ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 446
M.S. Power Point--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 502
Exam Point ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 534
Emerging Trends ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 535-554
Exam Point --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 535
Abbreviation ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 555-565
Microsoft Office Digital Financial Tools and their Applications -------------------------------------- 566-572
Introduction --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 566
Miscellaneous --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 573-592

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Analysis Chart of Important Computer Questions asked in
Previous Year Exam.
S.L. EXAM NAME EXAM DATE NO. of
Questions
UTTAR PRADESH POWER CORPORATION LIMITED (UPPCL)
1. UPPCL Assistant Accountant (Shift-I, II) 31.07.2023 100
2. UPPCL Assistant Accountant (Shift-I, II) 22.06.2023 100
3. UPPCL Technical Grade-II (Shift-I, II) 03.11.2023 100
4. UPPCL Technical Grade-II (Shift-I, II) 07.11.2023 100
5. UPPCL Technical Grade-II (Shift-I, II) 08.11.2023 100
6. UPPCL Technical Grade-II (Shift-I, II) 09.11.2023 100
7. UPPCL Technical Grade-II (Shift-I, II) 10.11.2023 100
8. UPPCL Technical Grade-II (Shift-I, II) 17.11.2023 100
9. UPPCL Executive Assistant (Shift-I, II) 30.11.2022 100
10. UPPCL Executive Assistant (Shift-I, II) 29.11.2022 100
11. UPPCL Executive Assistant (Shift-I, II) 28.11.2022 100
12. UPPCL Executive Assistant (Shift-I, II) 25.11.2022 100
13. UPPCL Executive Assistant (Shift-I, II) 24.11.2022 100
14. UPPCL Executive Assistant (Shift-I, II) 23.11.2022 100
15. UPPCL Executive Assistant (Shift-I, II) 22.11.2022 100
16. UPPCL Executive Assistant (Shift-I, II) 21.11.2022 100
17. UPPCL Assistant Accountant (Shift-I) 25.02.2022 50
18. UPPCL Assistant Accountant (Shift-I,II) 24.02.2022 100
19. UPPCL Assistant Accountant (Shift-I) 22.02.2022 50
20. UPPCL Assistant Accountant 13.09.2021 50
21. UPPCL Technical Grade-II (Shift-I,II) 28.03.2021 100
22. UPPCL Technical Grade-II (Shift-I,II) 27.03.2021 100
23. UPPCL Technical Grade-II (Shift-I,II) 20.03.2021 100
24. UPPCL Technical Grade-II (Shift-I,II) 19.03.2021 100
25. UPPCL JE Electrical Batch-1,2 31.01.2019 40
26. UPPCL JE Electrical Batch-1,2 30.01.2019 40
27. UP PCL Technical Grade-II 11.11.2016 50
28. UPPCL Technical Grade-II (Re-exam) 16.10.2016 50
29. UPPCL Technical Grade-II 26.06.2016 50
30. UPPCL Technical Grade-II 02.08.2015 50
31. UPPCL Technical Grade-II 09.08.2015 50
32. UPPCL Office Assistant-III (Shift-I,II) 24.10.2018 100
33. UPPCL Office Assistant-III (Shift-I) 17.10.2018 50
34. UPPCL Office Assistant-III (Shift-I) 23.09.2018 50
35. UPPCL Additional Private Secretary 27.09.2018 50
36. UPPCL Assistant Review Officer 25.02.2022 50
37. UPPCL Assistant Review Officer 15.09.2018 50
38. UPPCL Assistant Review Officer 13.09.2018 50
39. UPPCL Assistant Accountant 29.01.2019 50
40. UPPCL Assistant Accountant 09.02.2018 50

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41. UPPCL Office Assistant Accountant 10.02.2018 50
42. UPPCL Stenographer 28.08.2018 50
43. UPPCL Review Officer /Assitant Review Officer/AE 2014 59
ALLAHABAD HIGH COURT
44. Review Officer 05.01.2022 22
45. Review Officer 06.01.2022 22
46. Review Officer 07.01.2022 22
47. Review Officer 11.12.2022 22
48. Review Officer 12.12.2022 22
49. Assitant Review Officer (Shift-I) 06.01.2022 22
50. Assitant Review Officer (Shift-I, II) 20.12.2021 44
51. Assitant Review Officer (Shift-I, II) 19.12.2021 44
52. Assitant Review Officer (Shift-I, II) 18.12.2021 44
53. Assitant Review Officer (Shift-I, II) 16.12.2021 44
54. Assitant Review Officer (Shift-I, II) 15.12.2021 44
55. Assitant Review Officer (Shift-I, II) 14.12.2021 44
56. Additional Private Secretary (APS) 23.12.2021 20
57. Additional Private Secretary (APS) 22.22.2021 20
58. Computer Assistant 21.12.2021 22
59. Review Officer-2019 10.01.2020 20
60. Assitant Review Officer 24.02.2020 20
61. Assitant Review Officer 18.12.2016 10
62. Review Officer /Assitant Review Officer 08.01.2017 25
63. Review Officer /Assitant Review Officer 28.09.2014 10
64. Routine Grade Clerk 28.09.2014 10
65. Assitant Review Officer-2009 06.02.2011 10
UPRVUNL
66. UPRVUNL Assistant Accountant (Shift-II) 15.05.2022 50
67. UPRVUNL Technical Grade-II 09.11.2016 50
UNION PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
68. IAS (Pre) 1993–2023 68
UTTAR PRADESH PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
69. U.P. PCS (APS) 07.01.2024 50
70. U.P. PCS (Pre/Mains) 1991–2022 52
71. U.P. UDA/LDA/RO/ARO (Pre/Mains) 2001–2021 52
72. U.P. Lower Subordinate (Pre/Mains) 1998–2018 140
73. U.P. PSC Forest Officer 2013–2018 12
UTTARAKHAND PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
74. UK. PCS (Pre/Mains) 2002–2021 43
75. UK. UDA/LDA 2007, 2021 18
76. UK. Lower Subordinate (Pre/Mains) 2010–2018 11
MADHYA PRADESH PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
77. M.P. PCS (Pre) 1990–2021 68
78. M.P. PCS(J) 2011-2020 95
HARYANA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
79. H.P.PCS(Pre) 2019-2021 7

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CHHATTISGARH PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
80. Chhattisgarh PCS (Pre) 2003–2021 52
81. Chhattisgarh PCS Assistant professor 2011 7
RAJASTHAN PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
82. Rajasthan PCS (Pre) 2023 6
83. Rajasthan PCS (Pre) /ACF&FRO/Lect. 1992–2021 63
BIHAR PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
84. BPSC PGT TRE-1.0 15.12.2023 80
85. BPSC PGT TRE-2.0 09.12.2023 80
86. BPSC STET (Shift-I, II) 12.09.2023 200
87. BPSC Pre-2023 2023 5
88. Bihar PCS (Pre) 1992–2021 23
JHARKHAND PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
89. Jharkhand PCS (Pre) 2003–2022 21
90. APPSC Poly.Lect. 13.06.2020 20
TAMILNADU PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
91. TNPSC (Degree) P-II 2016-2023 10
DELHI POLICE CONSTABLE
92. Delhi Police constable 2020 120
UTTAR PRADESH POLICE RECRUITMENT AND PROMOTION BOARD (UPPRPB)
93. U.P. SI/ASI/Constable 2021 218
94. U.P.P. Computer Operator 2013-2018 300
UTTAR PRADESH SUBORDINATE SERVICE SELECTION COMMISSION (UPSSSC)
95. U.P.SSSC(JE,RI,Sugarcane,VDO,Lower- 2015-2022 300
I,II,ForestGuard,Steno.)
STAFF SELECTION COMMISSION (SSC)
96. SSC(CGL,CHSL,CPO,MTS,FCI,JE.) 2011-2022 549
RAILWAY RECRUITMENT BOARD JE/SSE
97. RRB( NTPC,JE/Sr.JE, Group-C/D,All Zone) 2014-2022 1100
DMRC/LMRC/JMRC/NMRC JE Exam
98. DMRC JE 2012-2017 40
BHARAT SANCHAR NIGAM LIMITED (BSNL)
99. BSNL (TTA,JE) 2008-2015 226
EMRS
100. Hostel Warden (Shift-I) 17.12.2023 20
101. JSA (Shift-II) 17.12.2023 130
102. PGT (Shift-II) 16.12.2023 80
OTHER IMPORTANT EXAMS
103. NVS (JSA) (Shift-I,II) 09.03.2022 60
104. NVS PGT (Shift-I) 19.09.2019 100
105. KVS 2015-2018 25
106. Banking/CCC 2008–2018 520
107. ISRO Scientist/Prasar Bharti/U.P. LA-ARO/Other 2020 66
Total 1198 8929
Note : After due analysis of the above question papers, 8929 questions related to Computer have been
presented chapter wise. Questions of repetitive and similar nature have been included so that the
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PIE CHART

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01.
Computer An Introduction
5. Which of the following statements is correct
1. Introduction about windows operating system?
(a) Windows NT supports preemptive
1. Which of the following scientists introduced the
multitasking
concept of Stored Program Computer?
(a) Blaise Pascal (b) Windows 10 was released in 2010
(b) Alan Turing (c) Windows NT was released in 1987
(c) John Von Neumann (d) Windows NT was developed by Oracle and
(d) Charles Babbage marketed by Microsoft
UPPCL Executive Assistant 22.11.2022, Shift-II UPPCL Executive Assistant 25.11.2022, Shift-II
Ans. (c) : The concept of stored program computer was Ans. (a) : Windows NT is a proprietary graphical
developed by John Von Neumann in 1940,who operating system produced by Microsoft, the first
proposed that a program is stored electronically in a version of which was released on 27 July, 1993. It is a
memory device in binary-number format so that the processor - independent multiprocessing and multi-user
instructions could be modified by the computer. operating system. Windows NT supports preemptive
multitasking. Windows 10 was released to
2. In 1950,___ a mathematician and a computing
manufacturing on July, 2015.
pioneer, proposed the "Imitation test".
(a) Alan Turing (b) Geoffrey Hinton 6. CPU is the main component of the computer,
(c) Tim Berners-Lee (d) Vint Cerf which of the following is the full form of CPU?
UPPCL TG-2, 10.11.2023, Shift-I (a) Central Programming Unit
(b) Control Processing Unit
Ans. (a) : The Turing test, also known as the imitation
test (game), is a test that assesses a machine's ability to (c) Computer Processing Unit
exhibit intelligent behavior that's indistinguishable from (d) Central Processing Unit
a human. The test was developed by Alon Turing in EMRS JSA, 17.12.2023, Shift-II
1950. The Turing's imitation game was the base of AI. UPPCL Executive Assistant 25.11.2022, Shift-II
3. Which of the following CPU registers is used by Ans. (d) : A CPU (Central Processing Unit) is the
ALU to store operands? primary component of a computer that performs most of
(a) Both program counter and accumulator the processing tasks. It executes instructions from
(b) Program counter programs and manages data within a computer's
(c) Accumulator memory.
(d) Address register 7. That electronic device that can accept data,
UPPSC APS-2023, 07.01.2024 process data, and generate output and results
UPPCL Executive Assistant 23.11.2022, Shift-II store for future use is called.
Ans. (c) : An accumulator is a type of register for short (a) Input (b) Computers
term, intermediate storage of arithmetic and logic data (c) Software (d) Hardware
in a Computer's Central Processing Unit (CPU). (RAS/RTS-2004)
4. Which computer components are Ans : (b) A computer is an electronic device that can be
interconnected by a system bus? programmed to accept data (input), process it and
(a) Motherboard and I/O generate result (output). A computer along with
(b) CPU and memory additional hardware and software together is called a
(c) CPU, I/O and RAM computer system.
(d) CPU and HDD 8. Which of the following is the basic function of a
UPPCL-TG-2, 07.11.2023, Shift-II computer?
Ans. (c) : The system bus connects the CPU, RAM and (a) input (b) storage
input/output devices. It contains data, address and (c) processing (d) All of these
control information. Like CPU speed and memory size, MPPCS (J) 2019 Shift-II
system bus speed is an important part of computer Ans. (d) : There are basically four basic functions of
performance. computers input, output, storage and processing.
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9. Which of the following statements regarding 13. Which of the following is used to connect
computers is incorrect? different external devices?
(a) It is a logical machine and process information (a) Address bus (b) Data bus
(b) Whatever information it has stored it can access (c) Control bus (d) External bus
there. ARO Alld. HC, 19.12.2021, Shift-II
(c) It has no emotion, it has no feeling or desire of
Ans. (d) : In a computer system, an external bus allows
its own. data and instructions to be connected to the CPU and
(d) It accesses, its information in an unrestricted peripheral devices such as storage devices, input/output
manner. devices, and expansion cards. Example- Universal
D.M.R.C. Exam-2002 Serial Bus (USB), SATA, Peripheral Component
Ans : (d) Computer is an automatic electronic machine Interconnect (PCI).
that accepts data, stores it, analyzes it according to the
given instructions and outputs the analyzed results as 14. Which of the following is NOT a component of
required. There is no emotion in it, because it works a Central Processing Unit (CPU)?
only within the given program. (a) Control unit
10. Which one of the following statements is (b) Arithmetic logic unit
correct about a computer? (c) Registers
(a) A computer is composed of only software (d) Control bus
(b) A computer can organize all information on UPPCL TG-2, 10.11.2023, Shift-I
its own ARO Alld. HC, 18.12.2021, Shift-II
(c) A computer is composed of only hardware Ans. (d) : In computing, a bus is a communication
(d) An electronic device that stores, retrieves and system that transfers data between components inside a
processes data computer or between computers. There are three main
RRB NTPC 18.01.2021 (Shift-I) Stage Ist types of buses.
Ans. (d) : A computer is a machine that can store and (i) Address bus - The address bus carries the memory
process information. Most computers rely on a binary address of the data that being transferred. The address
system. which uses two variables 0 and 1, to complete bus is a unidirectional bus.
tasks such as storing data, calculation algorithms and (ii) Data bus - The data bus carries the actual data that
displaying information. is being transferred. The data bus is a bidirectional bus.
11. The main parts of computer are- (iii) Control Bus - The control bus carries control
(a) 6 (b) 7 signals that are used to coordinate the transfer of data
(c) 8 (d) 9 between the CPU and the memory or I/O device.
(UPSSSC JE-2016) The control bus is a bidirectional bus.
Ans : (a) Main parts of computers are:- 15. Which of the following is NOT a computer
1. CPU component?
2. Input Device (As- Keyboard, Mouse, Scanner) (a) ALU (b) CPU
3. Output Device (As- Printer, Monitor, Speaker) (c) Memory (d) Paper
4. Memory Unit (As- RAM, ROM) RRB NTPC 07.01.2021 (Shift-I) Stage Ist
5. Secondary Unit Ans. (d) : Among the options, only paper is not a
6. Communication Device computer component.
12. This bus usually a set of wires that links the Three parts of the Central Processing Unit are–
CPU to the RAM (and to other places). If the Arithmetic and Logic Unit
CPU want to fetch an instruction from a Control Unit
particular location in RAM, or want to write Memory Unit
piece of data to a particular location in RAM, it 16. Which of the following terms is not related to
put the specific location details on this bus. computer?
(a) Control Bus (a) CPU (b) Hard disk
(c) Motherboard (d) Erythrocytes
(b) Communication Bus
(R.R.B Kolkata (L.P.)-2012)
(c) Data Bus
Ans : (d) Among the options, only Erythrocytes is not
(d) Address Bus related to computers, Whereas Central Processing Unit
UPPCL TG-2, 17.11.2023, Shift-I (CPU), Hard disk and Motherboard are related to
Ans. (d) : The address bus is a communication pathway computer.
used by the CPU to send addresses to memory or I/O 17. For converting raw input data into useful
devices. It determines the range of memory locations a information, all computer systems perform the
CPU can access. following basic process-
The width of the address bus determines the maximum (a) Input-Store-Process-output-Control
memory capacity a CPU can address for example, a 32- (b) Input-Process
bit address bus can address up to 4GB of memory, (c) Process-Control-Output
while a 64 bit address bus can address much more, up to (d) Input-Store-Output
several exabytes. AHC ARO 2019 (Exam date 24.02.2019)
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Ans. (a): All computer systems perform the following (a) memory (b) memory and chip
five basic operations for converting raw input data into (c) chip (d) control unit
useful information. UPPCL (Office Assistant III) 23-09-2018
Input– Process of entering data and instructions into a Ans : (a) Memory is the electronic holding place for the
computer system. instruction and data a computer needs to reach quickly.
Store– Saving data and instructions into a computer Its where information is stored for immediate use.
system. Memory is one of the basic functions of a computer,
Process– Performing arithmetic operations or logical because without it a computer would not be able to
operations on data to convert them into useful function properly.
information. 22. An ALU typically uses an accumulator to store
Output– Process of producing useful information or operands and results. Which of the following
results for a users, such as printed reports or visual options correctly describes the accumulator?
displays. (a) Register (b) Main Memory
Controlling– Directing the manner and sequence in (c) Processing Unit (d) Secondary Memory
which the above operations are performed.
18. Which of the following can not do the work of UPPCL TG-2, 07.11.2023, Shift-II
calculation? UPPCL Executive Assistant 30.11.2022, Shift-I
(a) Computer (b) Calculator Ans. (a) : The full name of ALU is Arithmetic Logic
(c) Printer (d) Mobile Phone Unit. It usually uses an accumulator to store operands
RRB NTPC Stage Ist 19.01.2017 (Shift-I) and results. Registers are the smallest data holding
Ans : (c) Calculators, computers and mobile phones elements that are built into the processor itself. These
perform the calculation related tasks, while the hard are the memory locations that are directly accessible by
copy is prepared by printing the data through the the processor. It may hold an instruction, a storage
printer. address or any kind of data such as a bit sequence or
individual characters.
19. In Computers, Users are also known as _____.
(a) Humanware (b) Fireware 23. Which of the following CPU registers is used to
(c) Hardware (d) Freeware store data and intermediate results produced
UPPCL APS Exam-18.02.2018 by the ALU?
(a) Program counter
Ans. (a) : Humanware is hardware and software that
(b) Memory address register
emphasizes users capability and empowerment and the
(c) Accumulator
design of the user Interface.
(d) Instruction register
20. What is the correct sequence of steps followed NVS Ju. Sect. Asst. 09.03.2022 (Shift-I)
in data processing? Ans. (c) : ALU uses accumulator (register) for storing
(a) Decode instruction -> instruction address intermediate results of arithmetic and logic operations.
calculation -> fetch instruction -> execute Control Unit provides the data to the ALU and directs
instruction -> read operands -> store the the ALU to perform specific operations.
results. 24. A person is called computer literate if he/she is
(b) Decode instruction -> fetch instruction -> just able to :
read operands -> execute instruction - (a) Run need–based applications
>instruction address calculation -> store the (b) Create anti–virus software
results. (c) Write programs
(c) Instruction address calculation -> fetch (d) Hack other computers
instruction -> decode instruction -> read RRB NTPC, (Shift -2) Online, 19.03.2016
operands -> execute instruction -> store the Ans : (a) Computer literacy is defined as the knowledge
results. and ability to use computers and related technology
(d) Decode instruction -> read operands -> efficiently, with skill levels ranging from elementary
instruction address calculation -> fetch use to computer programming and advanced problem
instruction -> execute instruction -> store the solving.
results 25. Whom is the brain compared to?
UPPCL-TG-2, 07.11.2023, Shift-II (a) Scientists (b) Mind
Ans. (c) : The correct sequence of data processing is as- (c) Science (d) Computer
Instruction address calculation → fetch instruction → Bihar TGT TRE, 09.12.2023
decode instruction → read operands → execute UPASI 05.12.2021 (Shift-II)
instruction → store the results. Ans. (d) : The brain is the centre of the nervous system,
21. The program instructions are represented in which controls our thoughts, activities, memories and
binary and stored in the _______ from which decisions. Computers can beat the human brain every
they are fetched, decoded and executed by the time when it comes to mathematical calculations.
CPU. Quantitative analysis and game show questions.

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