Question # 1

Which of the following magazines covers only the IBM PC and its compatibles.

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Byte

PC magazine

Personal computing

Interface age

An IBM system/38 represents the computer class of.

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Small scale computer

Medium scale computer

Large scale computer

Super computer

Which printer is very commonly used for desktop publishing

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Laser printer

Inkjet printer

Daisywheel printer

Dot matrix printer

Easily relocatable language is.

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Machine language

Assembly language

High level language

Medium level language

Which of the following memory medium is not used as main memory system.

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Magnetic core

Semiconductor

magnetic tape

Both a and b

Which American computer company is called big blue.

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Microsoft

Compa crop

IBM

Tandy Syenson

The first machine to successfully perform a long series of arithmetic and locial operations was.

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ENIAC

Mark -1

Analytic Engine

UNIVAC -1

Software in computer

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Enhances the capabilities of the hardware machine

Increase the speed of central processing unit

Both of above

None of these

A computer which CPU speed around 100 million instruction per second and with the word length of around 64 bits is known as.

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Super computer

Mini computer

Macro computer

Micro computer

The output uality of a printer is measured by

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Dot per inch

Dot per s. inch

Dots printed per unit time

All of above

Current SIMMs have either or connectore

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9 or 32

30 or 70

28 or 72

30 or 72

One computer that is not considered a portable computer is.

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Minicomputer

A laptop comuter

Micro coputer

All of the above

The time period during which a computer is main functioning or not operating correctly due to machine failures is referred as.

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Downtime

Up time

Run time

None

Which one of the following characteristics is absent in a computer however sophisticated it may be.

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High speed

Intelligence

Accuracy

Perfect Memory

To produce high quality graphics in color you would want to use a

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RGB monitor

Plotter

Ink jet pointer

Laser printer

What is the meant by a dedicated computer.

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Which is used by one person only

Which is assigned one and only one task

Which uses one kind of software

Which is meant for application software

Which of the following registers is used to keep track of address of the memory location where the next instruction is located.

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Memory address register

Memory data register

Program counter

Instruction register

The two major types of computer chips are

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External memory chip

Primary memory chip

Micro processor chip

Both B and C

An device is any device that provides information which is sent to the CPU

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Input

Output

CPU

Memory

A hard copy would be prepared on a

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Line printer

Dot matrix printer

Typewriter terminal

All of the above

The process of starting a or restarting a computer system by loading instructions form a secondary storage device into the computer memory is called.

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Duping

Booting

Padding

CPS

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